Frank Smith’s Cortège – Tuesday,15th February At 10.30am

It has been confirmed that Frank Smith’s Landrover hearse will come to the Comrades Hall, Broadwindsor, for villagers to pay their respects at 10.30am on Tuesday, 15th February. It will then leave for Yeovil.

12.00 noon – Yeovil Crematorium.
1pm – Wake at Airfield Tavern (just around the corner).

The family have requested family flowers only please but donations, if desired to Hearing Dogs for deaf people or Young Lives Vs Cancer.

Frank Smith 10.04.1934 – 17.01.2022

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Funeral Arrangements for Frank Smith

Frank Smith, husband to Brenda and father to Jeremy & Gordon died suddenly and unexpectedly last Monday, 17th January 2022.

Frank and Brenda lived in Broadwindsor for over 30 years, were very much part of the village community and only recently moved to Bridport. Our deepest, heartfelt condolences are sent to Brenda and all the family.

Frank’s funeral arrangements have been confirmed for Tuesday, 15th February:

It is hoped that Frank’s Landrover hearse will come to Broadwindsor, leaving at 10.30am for Yeovil, for villagers to pay their respects. This will be confirmed by a separate post nearer the time.

12.00 noon – Yeovil Crematorium.
1pm – Wake at Airfield Tavern (just around the corner).

The family have requested family flowers only please but donations, if desired to Hearing Dogs for deaf people or Young Lives Vs Cancer.

❤ Frank Smith 10.04.1934 – 17.01.2022 ❤

#Broadwindsor,#Drimpton,#Burstock,#Blackdown,#Hursey,#Kittwhistle,#Seaborough,#WestDorset,#Dorset,#Family,#Village,#Community,#RIP,#OldFriends,#Funeral,#Cremation,#Farewell,#PayRespects,#FamilyFlowers,#HearingDogs,#YoungLivesVCancer,#SocialDistancing,#WearYourMask,#StaySafe

Farewell Lloyd Curtis

This morning, members of the Parish Council and local community applauded as Lloyd Curtis drove through the village on the back of a trailer which looked absolutely beautiful in it’s simplicity in today’s beautiful sunshine.

The Group Parish Council commented on social media: “ Lloyd was a long-standing member who made such a positive contribution to the Council, he had an amazing local knowledge and a true community spirit. Lloyd will be greatly missed by all and the Parish Council offers its sincere condolences to his family.”

R.I.P. Lloyd.

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R.I.P. James Bond

His family have announced that Sean Connery, the Scottish actor, best known for his portrayal of James Bond, and appeared in seven of the 007 thrillers died peacefully in his sleep. He was always top of the polls for being the best actor to have played the character.

He won many awards over his career: BAFTAs, Golden Globes, a Tony, an Oscar in 1988 for his role as the Irish policeman in ‘The Untouchables’; he was the recipient of the American Film Institute’s Life Achievement Award when he retired in 2006 – presented by his Indiana Jones co-star and friend, Harrison Ford.

Popular? Sean Connery was polled in a 2004 The Sunday Herald as “The Greatest Living Scot” and in a 2011 EuroMillions survey as “Scotland’s Greatest Living National Treasure“^. He was voted by People magazine as both the “Sexiest Man Alive” in 1989 and the “Sexiest Man of the Century” in 1999.

He was knighted by the Queen at Holyrood Palace in 2000 for his services to film drama.

He celebrated his 90th birthday in August. From his home in the Bahamas, he remained a fervent supporter of independence for Scotland. Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said “Our nation today mourns one of her best loved sons.“

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Frank Smith’s Cortège – Tuesday,15th February At 10.30am

Frank Smith 10.04.1934 – 17.01.2022

#Broadwindsor,#Drimpton,#Burstock,#Blackdown,#Hursey,#Kittwhistle,#Seaborough,#WestDorset,#Dorset,#Family,#Village,#Community,#RIP,#OldFriends,#Funeral,#Cremation,#Farewell,#PayRespects,#FamilyFlowers,#HearingDogs,#YoungLivesVCancer,#SocialDistancing,#WearYourMask,#StaySafe

Funeral Arrangements for Frank Smith

❤ Frank Smith 10.04.1934 – 17.01.2022 ❤

#Broadwindsor,#Drimpton,#Burstock,#Blackdown,#Hursey,#Kittwhistle,#Seaborough,#WestDorset,#Dorset,#Family,#Village,#Community,#RIP,#OldFriends,#Funeral,#Cremation,#Farewell,#PayRespects,#FamilyFlowers,#HearingDogs,#YoungLivesVCancer,#SocialDistancing,#WearYourMask,#StaySafe

Farewell Lloyd Curtis

R.I.P. Lloyd.

#Broadwindsor,#Drimpton,#Burstock,#Blackdown,#Hursey,#Kittwhistle,#Seaborough,#WestDorset,#Dorset,#Family,#Village,#Farmers,#YFC,#WeldmarHospicecare,#RIP,#BeaminsterTeamChurches,#AJWakely,#SocialDistancing,#WearYourMask,#StaySafe

R.I.P. James Bond

Read his full obituary HERE.

R.I.P. Sir Sean Connery.

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Frank Smith 10.04.1934 – 17.01.2022

#Broadwindsor,#Drimpton,#Burstock,#Blackdown,#Hursey,#Kittwhistle,#Seaborough,#WestDorset,#Dorset,#Family,#Village,#Community,#RIP,#OldFriends,#Funeral,#Cremation,#Farewell,#PayRespects,#FamilyFlowers,#HearingDogs,#YoungLivesVCancer,#SocialDistancing,#WearYourMask,#StaySafe

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❤ Frank Smith 10.04.1934 – 17.01.2022 ❤

#Broadwindsor,#Drimpton,#Burstock,#Blackdown,#Hursey,#Kittwhistle,#Seaborough,#WestDorset,#Dorset,#Family,#Village,#Community,#RIP,#OldFriends,#Funeral,#Cremation,#Farewell,#PayRespects,#FamilyFlowers,#HearingDogs,#YoungLivesVCancer,#SocialDistancing,#WearYourMask,#StaySafe

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R.I.P. Lloyd.

#Broadwindsor,#Drimpton,#Burstock,#Blackdown,#Hursey,#Kittwhistle,#Seaborough,#WestDorset,#Dorset,#Family,#Village,#Farmers,#YFC,#WeldmarHospicecare,#RIP,#BeaminsterTeamChurches,#AJWakely,#SocialDistancing,#WearYourMask,#StaySafe

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Read his full obituary HERE.

R.I.P. Sir Sean Connery.

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