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Richard Liles

Suddenly on Tuesday 22nd September at his home, Richard of Ammanford Road, Llandybie sadly passed away. 

Husband of Amanda, much loved father of Amber, loving son of Noreen and the late John, dearly loved brother of  Robert and a fond brother-in-law, son-in-law, nephew and uncle. 

Funeral on Thursday 15th October, service at Llanelli Crematorium at 12.00 noon. 

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 or through the Just Giving Link below.

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Passed away on:
22-09-2026

Dennis Raymond John

Yn dawel ddydd Iau 20fed o Awst 2026 yn ‘Tŷ Bryngwyn’, Llanelli. Dennis o Heol Rhydaman, Llandybie. 

Priod hoff Jean, tad annwyl Rhian, tad yng nghyfraith hoffus Stephen, tadcu arbennig Kieran a Corey.

Gwasanaeth angladdol cyhoeddus ddydd Mercher 16eg o Fedi. Gwasanaeth yn Amlosgfa Llanelli am 11.00 y bore.

Blodau’r teulu yn unig. Derbynnir cyfraniadau, os dymunir, tuag at ‘Tŷ Bryngwyn Appeal Fund’ drwy law Hywel Griffiths a’i Feibion, Trefnwyr Angladdau, Bwtrimawr, 39 Heol y Betws, Betws, Rhydaman. SA18 2HE neu drwy'r ddolen JustGiving.

Peacefully on Thursday 20th August 2026 at Tŷ Bryngwyn, Llanelli. Dennis of Ammanford Road, Llandybie. 

Dear husband of Jean, loving father of Rhian, cherished father-in-law of Stephen and adored grandfather of Kieran and Corey.

Funeral on Wednesday 16th September. Service at Llanelli Crematorium at 11.00 a.m.

Family flowers only please. Donations, if so desired, to the ‘Tŷ Bryngwyn Appeal Fund’ will be kindly received by Hywel Griffiths and Sons, Funeral Directors, Bwtrimawr, 39 Betws Road, Betws, Ammanford, SA18 2HE or via the JustGiving link.

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Passed away on:
20-08-2026

Alan Thomas

Peacefully on Wednesday 29th July, Alan of ‘Edelweiss’, Waunfarlais, Llandybie sadly passed away. 

Beloved husband of Elsie, much loved father of Graham and Karen, loving Grandad of James, Adam and Hannah and dear great-Grandad of Oscar. 

Funeral on Thursday 20th August, service at Llanelli Crematorium at 12.00 noon. 

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, can be made to a charity of your choice. Further enquiries to Hywel Griffiths and Sons, Funeral Directors, Bwtrimawr, Betws, Ammanford. Tel: 01269 593637.

Elsie and family warmly invite you to join them for light refreshments at the Bridge Llangennech SA14 8TW after the funeral service.

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Passed away on:
29-07-2026

Jillian Jones

Sadly on Monday 25th May 2026, at Prince Philip Hospital, Jillian of Carregamman, Ammanford, passed away. 

Beloved wife of the late Elfed, loving mother of Debbie and Jane, cherished grandmother of Rona, Briony and Sarah and a much-loved sister of Lynn.

Funeral on Thursday 25th June. Service at Llanelli Crematorium at 10:00am.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to the ‘Alzheimer's society’ will be kindly received by Hywel Griffiths & Sons, Funeral Directors, Bwtrimawr, 39 Betws Road, Betws, Ammanford, SA18 2HE.

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Passed away on:
25-05-2026

David Mills

(Former postman at Ammanford)

Sadly on Wednesday 27th May at Prince Philip Hospital, Llanelli, David of Tŷ Dyffryn, Ammanford.

Much loved son of David George and the late Ann, fond brother of Peter and Lisa, dear uncle and sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral on Thursday 25th June, service for family and friends at Llanelli Crematorium at 2.00pm

Flowers may be given and sent to the Funeral Directors, Hywel Griffiths and Son, Bwtrimawr, 39 Betws Road, Betws, Ammanford SA18 2HE no later than 10am on the day of the funeral

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Passed away on:
27-05-2026

Eunice Maureen Greenway (Maureen)

Sadly on Friday 15th May 2026, at Hengoed Court Care Home, Maureen formerly of Llangyfelach, Swansea, passed away. 

Beloved wife of the late Alan, loving mother of Vivienne, Neil and Stephen, much loved mother-in-law of Clifford, Heather and Joanne, cherished grandmother of Scott and his wife Beth, Andrew and his partner Sam, and Zoe and an adored great grandmother of Finley and Nina.

Funeral on Monday 22nd June. Service at Llanelli Crematorium at 1:00pm.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to ‘Dementia UK’ will be kindly received by Hywel Griffiths & Sons, Funeral Directors, Capel Y Bont, Oakfield Street, Pontarddulais, SA4 8LN.

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Passed away on:
15-05-2026

Sarah Meinir Jones (Meinir)

Yn dawel ar ddydd Sul 24ain o Fai 2026 yn ei chartref ym Mharc Glanffrwd, Garnant, hunodd Meinir. 

Merch annwyl y diweddar David a Nancy Jones a chyfnither gariadus i Siân, Noreen, Marlene, Ann a’u teuluoedd.

Gwasanaeth angladdol cyhoeddus ddydd Gwener 19eg o Fehefin. Gwasanaeth yng Nghapel Bethel Newydd, Garnant am 10.00 y bore a chladdedigaeth oddi yno ym Mynwent Hen Fethel. 

Blodau’r teulu yn unig. Derbynnir cyfraniadau, os dymunir, i ‘Marie Curie’ drwy law Hywel Griffiths a’i Feibion, Trefnwyr Angladdau, 39 Heol y Betws, Betws, Rhydaman. SA18 2HE. Ffôn: (01269) 593637.

Peacefully on Sunday 24th May 2026, at her home in Parc Glanffrwd, Garnant, Meinir passed away. 

Beloved daughter of the late David and Nancy Jones and a loving cousin to Siân, Noreen, Marlene, Ann and their families.

Funeral on Friday 19th June. Service at Bethel Newydd Chapel, Garnant at 10.00am, followed by interment at Hen Fethel Cemetery.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to ‘Marie Curie’ will be kindly received by Hywel Griffiths & Sons, Funeral Directors, Bwtrimawr, 39 Betws Raod, Betws, Ammanford, SA18 2HE.

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Passed away on:
24-05-2026

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

Geoffrey Alan Clement Grove (Geoff)

Peacefully on Sunday 24th of May at his home in Capel Hendre, Geoff originally of Gower passed away. 

Much loved husband of the late Dilys, devoted step father of Kim, Thomas and Julie and a cherished grandfather and great grandfather.  

Funeral on Tuesday 16th June.  Service at Llanelli Crematorium at 11.00am, followed by light refreshments at the Kings Head, Capel Hendre.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Kidney Research Wales will be kindly received by Hywel Griffiths & Son, Funeral Directors, Bwtrimawr, 39 Betws Road, Betws, Ammanford, SA18 2HE. Tel: (01269) 593637 or through the Just Giving link

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Passed away on:
24-05-2026