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Yvonne Lloyd Dudley

Sadly on Sunday 15th March at Glangwili Hospital, Carmarthen, Yvonne of New Road, Llandeilo.

Beloved wife of the late Bryan, devoted mother of Philip and Andrew, dear mother in law of Mandy and Donna, cherished grandmother of Jordan, Nathan, Rhiannon, Angharad, Megan and Joshua, much loved daughter of the late Doreen and John Anthony, respected daughter in law of the late Ruby and Eirwyn and a fond sister of Ken.

Funeral on Monday 13th April. Service at St. Teilo’s Church, Llandeilo at 1.00pm followed by cremation at Llanelli Crematorium at 3.00pm.

Flowers may be given and sent to Hywel Griffiths and Sons, Funeral Directors, Bwtrimawr, 39 Betws Road, Betws, Ammanford SA18 2HE no later than 10.00am on the day of the funeral.

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Passed away on:
15-03-2026

Peter Montgomery Thomas (Perks)

Sadly on Sunday 18th January 2026 at his home in Llandeilo, Peter, born in Ammanford passed away.

Much loved son of the late Gwyn and Eileen, loving brother the late Carl and devoted partner of the late Moira. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral on Wednesday 18th February. Service at Llanelli Crematorium at 3.00pm followed by light refreshments at The White Hart, Llandeilo, SA19 6RS.

For those who cannot attend there will be a live streaming of the service, and if you would like details of this, please contact the family.

Family flowers only. Donations, in lieu, if so desired to Wales Air Ambulance kindly received by the Funeral Directors, Hywel Griffiths and Son, Bwtrimawr, 39 Betws Road, Ammanford, SA18 2HE or through the Just Giving link.

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Passed away on:
18-01-2026

Patrick Barnes

Suddenly on Monday 8th December at his home, Patrick sadly passed away.

Dear father of Fabien and sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral on Monday 9th February, service at the Chapel of Rest, Bwtrimawr, Betws at 3.00pm.

Further enquiries to Hywel Griffiths and Son, Funeral Directors, Bwtrimawr, 39 Betws Road, Betws, Ammanford SA18 2HE

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Passed away on:
08-12-2025

Ron Williams (Ron y Felin)

Yn dawel ddydd Gwener 16eg o Ionawr yn Ysbyty Glangwili, Caerfyrddin hunodd Ron ‘Y Felin’, Trap, Llandeilo. 

Priod hoff Cherie, tad annwyl Nia a Menna, tad-cu cariadus Rhys a Harri, brawd arbennig John, Eirwen, Glenys a’r ddiweddar Rowena a brawd yng nghyfraith hoffus Chris, Win ac Audrey.

Colled fawr i’w deulu a’i ffrindiau oll.

Angladd ddydd Iau, 5ed o Chwefror, gwasanaeth cyhoeddus yng Nghapel Soar, Llandyfan am 11.30 y bore. Cleddir ym mynwent y capel.

Blodau’r teulu’n unig. Derbynnir cyfraniadau, os dymunir,  tuag at ‘Llandeilo and District Dementia Friendly Group’ a ‘Dementia UK’ drwy Hywel Griffiths a’i Fab, Trefnwyr Angladdau, Bwtrimawr, 39 Heol y Betws, Betws, Rhydaman  SA18 2HE

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Passed away on:
16-01-2026

Ieuan Williams

Peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday 26th November, at his home at Glasfryn Road, Pontarddulais, Ieuan.

Beloved husband of the late Margaret, loving father of Ian, Philip, Diane and the late Mel, respected father in law of June, Andrea and Frances, cherished Grampa of Lynsey, Stephen, Mark, Andrew, Matthew, Jac and Michael, Great-Grampa to be and dear brother to Edwin and the late Nan and Idris.

Ieuan will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral on Friday 16th January, service at Llanelli Crematorium at 2.00pm.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to ‘Cystic Fibrosis Adult Ward, Llandough Hospital’ (Please make cheques payable to “Better Life Fund”) kindly received by Hywel Griffiths and Son, Funeral Directors, Capel y Bont, Oakfield Street, Pontarddulais SA4 8LN or via the JustGiving link.

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Passed away on:
26-11-2025

Nia Rosemary Thomas

Sadly on Sunday 30th November at Prince Philip Hospital, Llanelli, Nia of Betws passed away. 

Much loved wife of the late Reg, devoted mother of Vivienne and the late Jeremy, dear mother in law of Kevin, adored grandmother of Laura, great mother in law of James and a fond great grandmother of Oliver and Charlotte. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. 

Funeral on Friday 9th January. Service at Llanelli Crematorium at 11.00am followed by refreshments at the Red Lion, Llandybie. 

Family flowers only. Donations, in lieu, if so desired to the Jac Lewis Foundation, kindly received by the Funeral Directors, Hywel Griffiths and Son, Bwtrimawr, 39 Betws Road, Betws, Ammanford, SA18 2HE or through the Just Giving link.

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Passed away on:
30-11-2025

Joanna Neé Ricci Gallanders

Peacefully on Wednesday 26th November at Glangwili Hospital, Carmarthen, Joanna of Teglan Park, Tycroes, Ammanford. 

Loving wife and best friend of Malcolm, much loved mother of Hannah and Richard, beloved daughter of Jean and the late Ricardo and a dear sister, mother-in-law, grandmother and great-grandmother. 

Funeral on Friday 19th December, service for family and friends at St. Edmund’s Church, Tycroes at 2.30pm, followed by private cremation at Llanelli Crematorium. 

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to either the  1st Tycroes Rainbows or the 1st Tycroes Brownies, kindly received by Hywel Griffiths & Son, Funeral Directors, Bwtrimawr, 39 Betws Road, Betws, Ammanford, SA18 2HE.

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Passed away on:
26-11-2025

Donald Gwynne Bradbook (Don)

Sadly on Monday 24th November 2025, at Prince Philip Hospital, Don of Wind Street, Ammanford, formerly of Llandybie Road, Ammanford. 

A beloved husband and a loving father and grandfather. Don will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Funeral on Thursday 18th December. Service at Llanelli Crematorium at 3:00pm.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to ‘Wales Air Ambulance’ will be kindly received by Hywel Griffiths & Son, Funeral Directors, Bwtrimawr, 39 Betws Road, Betws, Ammanford, SA18 2HE, or through the JustGiving link.

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Passed away on:
18-12-2025

Leonard Perry (Len)

On Sunday 16th November at his home at Caeffynnon Road, Llandybie, Ammanford, Len sadly passed away. 

Devoted husband of Eileen, loving father of Paul, Gaynor and William, dear father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather. 

Funeral on Tuesday, 16th December, service for family and friends at Llanelli Crematorium at 3:00pm. 

Flowers may be given and sent to Hywel Griffiths & Son, Funeral Directors, Bwtrimawr, 39 Betws Road, Betws, Ammanford, SA18 2HE, no later than 10.00am on Tuesday, 16th December.

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Passed away on:
16-11-2025

Margaret Eleanor Mary West (Mary)

Sadly on Thursday 20th November at Glangwili Hospital, Carmarthen Mary of Glanamman passed away. 

Much loved wife of the late Danny, devoted mother of Andrew and Dorian, Daniel and Craig, dear mother in law of Gemma and Gemma, adored Mamgu and Gu Gu of Jac, Oli, Zane, Steff, Mason and Oscar. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. 

Funeral on Friday 12th December. Service at the Chapel of Rest, Bwtrimawr, Betws at 10.00am followed by interment at Tabernacle Chapel, Glanamman. The family would like to invite you to join them for light refreshments at The Red Lion, Llandybie after the services. 

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Tenovus will be kindly received by Hywel Griffiths & Son, Funeral Directors, Bwtrimawr, 39 Betws Road, Betws, Ammanford, SA18 2HE or through the Just Giving link.


Yn dawel ddydd Iau 20fed o Dachwedd yn Ysbyty Glangwili, Caerfyrddin, hunodd Mary o ‘Glanaman’. 

Gwraig annwyl y diweddar Danny, mam gariadus Andrew a Dorian, Daniel a Craig, mam-yng-nghyfraith barchus Gemma a Gemma, Mamgu a Gu Gu annwyl i Jac, Oli, Zane, Steff, Mason ac Oscar. 

Gwelir ei cholled yn fawr gan ei ffrindiau a’i theulu oll. Angladd ddydd Gwener 12fed o Ragfyr. Gwasanaeth yng Nghapel Gorffwys, Bwtrimawr, Betws am 10.00am ac yna claddedigaeth yng Nghapel y Tabernacl, Glanaman. Estynnir croeso i chi ymuno â’r teulu am luniaeth ysgafn yn y Red Lion, Llandybie ar ôl y gwasanaethau. 

Blodau'r teulu yn unig. Cyfraniadau, os dymunir, i Tenovus drwy law y Trefnwyr Angladdau Hywel Griffiths a'i Fab, Bwtrimawr, 39 Heol Betws, Betws, Rhydaman, SA18 2HE neu drwy'r ddolen Just Giving

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Passed away on:
20-11-2025