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Miriam Connick

Yn dawel, ond gyda thristwch mawr, ar ddydd Iau 28ain o Fai yn Ysbyty Castell Nedd, Port Talbot, hunodd Miriam o Ger yr Afon, Gwaun Cae Gurwen. 

Priod annwyl y diweddar Wynford, mam gariadus Jeffrey, mam-yng-nghyfraith barchus Joanna, mamgu dyner a chefnogol Ffion a Mared, chwaer agos y diweddar Eiry ac Averil a modryb hoffus Delyth, Gethin a Colin. 

Angladd ar ddydd Iau 18fed o Fehefin, gwasanaeth cyhoeddus yn Amlosgfa Llanelli am 2.00 y prynhawn. 

Blodau’r teulu’n unig. Derbynnir cyfraniadau os dymunir i gefnogi Wardiau C a D Ysbyty Castell Nedd Port Talbot drwy law Evan Rees a Hywel Griffiths (sieciau yn daladwy i Griffiths Bwtrimawr), Trefnwyr Angladdau, 98 Heol Cae Gurwen, Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Rhydaman SA18 1PD.

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Passed away on:
28-05-2026

Annita Davies

Sadly on Sunday 17th May at Prince Philip Hospital, Llanelli, Annita of St David’s Road, Tairgwaith. Beloved wife of the late Ron, much loved mother of Istvan, Sandor, Marie and Ilona, respected mother-in-law of Dawn, Emma, Gareth and the late Nick, an adored and devoted Mamgu and hen-famgu and a dear sister, sister-in-law and auntie.

Funeral on Friday, 12th June, service at Llanelli Crematorium at 4.00pm. The family warmly invite you to join them for light refreshments at Tairgwaith Workingmens Club after the service. 

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Asthma and Lung UK will be kindly received by Evan Rees and Hywel Griffiths, Funeral Directors, 98 Heol Cae Gurwen, Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Ammanford SA18 1PD

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Passed away on:
17-05-2026

Nathan Nordhoff

Peacefully on Tuesday, 14th April at Morriston Hospital, Nathan of Godre’r Graig and formerly of Gwaun Cae Gurwen sadly passed away. 

Loving Dad of Dominic, Cerwyn, Gethyn, Nerys and Eluned and beloved son of Carl and Angela. Nathan will be dearly missed by all his family and friends. 

Funeral on Friday 12th June (which would have been his 40th birthday), service at the Chapel of Rest, Glanamman at 12.15 pm. followed by a strictly private interment at Old Carmel Cemetery, Gwaun Cae Gurwen. 

Further enquiries to Evan Rees and Hywel Griffiths, Funeral Directors, Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Ammanford. Tel: 01269 822206

The family warmly invite you to join them for light refreshments at Cwmgors Rugby Club, Gwaun Cae Gurwen after the funeral service.

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Passed away on:
14-04-2026

Sheila Griffin

Peacefully on Friday 24th April at Prince Philip Hospital, Llanelli, Sheila of Coronation Road, Upper Brynamman sadly passed away.

Beloved wife of the late Ronnie, much loved mother of Sean and mother in Law of Karen and grandmother of Ffion and Delyn.

Funeral on Wednesday 27th May, service at Llanelli Crematorium at 2.00pm.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to ‘Joseph’s Smile’ will be kindly received by Evan Rees and Hywel Griffiths, Funeral Directors, 98 Heol Cae Gurwen, Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Ammanford SA18 1PD.

Sean, Karen and family warmly invite you to join them at the ‘Black Mountain Centre’, Brynamman for light refreshments from 3.45pm.

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Passed away on:
24-04-2026

Malcolm Norman

Peacefully on Saturday 25th April at Glangarnant Care Home, Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Malcolm of Nantlais, Cwmllynfell sadly passed away. 

Beloved husband of Gloria, much loved father of Julie and Kevin, respected father-in-law of Keith and Ruth, devoted Dac of Stacey, Gemma, Matthew, Jade and Marley, cherished great-grandfather of Conner, Jake, Harri, Josh, Harper, Isla, Hunter and Henry, dear brother of Christley and fond brother-in-law of Marina, Rita and the late Morgan and Ger. Malcolm will be dearly missed by all his family and friends. 

Funeral on Friday, 22nd May, service at Swansea Crematorium at 12.00 noon. 

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Myaware (Myasthenia Gravis), will be kindly received by Evan Rees and Hywel Griffiths, Funeral Directors, 98 Heol Cae Gurwen, Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Ammanford SA18 1PD or through the Just Giving Link below

Gloria, Julie, Kevin and family warmly invite you to join them at Cwmllynfell Hall for light refreshments after the funeral

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Passed away on:
25-04-2026

Beverley Marian Jones-Davies

Sadly on Saturday 25th April at Glangwili Hospital, Carmarthen, Beverley of Pen-y-Waun Farm, Cwmgarw Road, Upper Brynamman passed away. 

Much loved wife of Jeff, adored mother of Samara and Skyler, dear mother-in-law of Dan and Nikki and cherished and devoted Mam of Seb. 

Funeral on Thursday, 21st May, service at Cilybebyll Church, Rhos at 12.00 noon. A private interment will follow at the Gwrhyd Chapel Burial Ground at a later date. 

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to the ‘Dog Meat Trade, Dachshund Rescue & Support Group’ will be kindly received by Evan Rees and Hywel Griffiths, Funeral Directors, 98 Heol Cae Gurwen, Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Ammanford SA18 1PD or through the Just Giving link below.

The family extend a warm welcome to join them for light refreshments at The Smiths Arms, Rhos following the Church Service

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Passed away on:
25-04-2026

Dorothy Davies

Peacefully on Friday 17th April at Morriston Hospital, Dorothy of Heol y Gelynen, Upper Brynamman sadly passed away. 

Beloved wife of the late Edgar Gordon (Shot), much loved mother of Julie and Dawn, loving and devoted Gu of Emma, Beckie, Sophie and Jacob, cherished great-grandmother of Joshua, Chloe, Nathan, Sebastian, Ellie and Ianto and dear sister of Catherine and the late Arthur and Gordon.   

Funeral on Thursday, 14th May, service for family and friends at Llanelli Crematorium at 11.00am. 

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to ‘Guide Dog’s for the Blind’ will be kindly received by Evan Rees and Hywel Griffiths, Funeral Directors, 98 Heol Cae Gurwen, Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Ammanford SA18 1PD

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Passed away on:
17-04-2026

Glenys Evans

On  Monday 20th April at the Amman Valley Hospital, Glanamman, Glenys aged 95 years of Dolawel, Ystradowen sadly passed away. 

Beloved wife of the late Will, much loved mother of Angela and her husband Carwyn, loving and devoted Mamgu of Elena and Lia, adored Nanny of Carter and dear sister of the late Denzil and Mair.

Funeral on Tuesday, 12th May, service at Brynllynfell Chapel, Cwmllynfell at 11.00am followed by interment at Cwmllynfell Cemetery.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to the Amman Valley Hospital League of Friends will be kindly received by Evan Rees and Hywel Griffiths, Funeral Directors, 98 Heol Cae Gurwen, Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Ammanford SA18 1PD.

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Passed away on:
20-04-2026

Wyndham lewis (Lewis 30)

Sadly on Saturday 18th April at his home, Wyndham of Cwmgarw Road, Upper Brynamman passed away. 

Beloved husband of Sylvia, much loved father of Lesley, Kerry, Michael, Annmarie and Lisa, a loving grandfather and great-grandfather, a respected father-in-law and dear brother of Allan, Michael and his wife Sue. 

Funeral on Saturday 9th May, service and interment at St. Margaret’s Churchyard, Cwmllynfell at 11.30am. 

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to ‘Prostate Cancer UK’ will be kindly received by Evan Rees and Hywel Griffiths, Funeral Directors, 98 Heol Cae Gurwen, Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Ammanford SA18 1PD.

The family warmly invite you to join them for light refreshments at “Cwmllynfell Hall” after the funeral service.

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Passed away on:
18-04-2026

Anthony Jones

(Managing Director of Doublescale Ltd.)

(Former President, Compare and Player of  

‘Gwaun Cae Gurwen Band’)

Peacefully on Thursday, 9th April at Morriston Hospital, Anthony of Heol y Gors, Cwmgors. 

Beloved husband of the late Joan, much loved father of Paul and his wife Ffion, loving grandfather and best pal of Steffan Rhys and sadly missed by all his family and friends. 

Funeral on Wednesday 6th May, service at Llanelli Crematorium at 12.00 noon. 

Family flowers only. Further enquiries to Evan Rees and Hywel Griffiths, Funeral Directors, Gwaun Cae Gurwen, Ammanford. Tel: 01269 822206

The family warmly invite you to join them for light refreshments at the Waun Club after the funeral.

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Passed away on:
09-04-2026