The late Alan Bentham Horrex
The death of Alan Bentham Horrex aged 92 years of White Cross Cottage, Broom Lane, Raglan occurred at home on 26th August 2022.
The funeral service took place on Thursday 22nd September at St Cadoc’s Church, Raglan with the Reverend Canon Tim Clements officiating. The organist Sir Richard Mynors accompanied the hymns “Thine be the glory”, “Guide me O thou great redeemer” and “He who would valiant be”. Recorded music played at a time of reflection, Mendelssohn’s Elijah – Lord God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob
Exit music - Suffolk Regiment “Speed the Plough” and “Regimental Slow March”.
Bearers were, Ed Partridge, Oliver Partridge, Anthony Styles and William Barnard
Following the service a private committal took place at The Forest of Dean Crematorium
Donations in memory of Mr Horrex are to benefit SSAFA and Ukrainian Appeal for Bibles (Bible Society) and these are being received by Ernest Heal & Sons Funeral Directors, Chippenham Funeral Home, Howells Place, Monmouth NP25 3ED
(Please make cheques payable to Ernest Heal & Sons Donations Account)
Family Mourners
Mrs Rose Horrex
Ms Amanda Horrex
Ms Lucinda Horrex
Mr William Barnard representing the Barnard family
Miss Nicky Amery
Mr & Mrs Hugh & Mary Horrex (brother & sister-in-law)
Mr Arran Horrex (nephew)
Mr & Mrs Philip & Sarah Partridge (nephew & wife)
Oliver Partridge (great nephew)
Mr & Mrs Ed Partridge (great nephew & wife)
Mr & Mrs James & Isabel Davies (great niece and husband)
Mr & Mrs David & Jenny Talbot (great niece and husband)
Mr & Mrs John & Carole Budgen (cousins (rep Henry & Lucy Budgen (cousins)
Mrs Jessica Wildgoose (great cousin)
Friends at the church
Mrs Mary Cushen
Mr Noel Porter
Mr & Mrs Graham & Sue Russell
Mrs Pauline Wonson
Mrs Barbara Phillips (rep Tim)
Su-Lin Tan
Mrs Jenny Swattridge
Mr George Gittus
Mr Richard Gittus (god son)
Ms Kay Davies
Mr Mike Shepherd
Mr Will Thomas (rep High House Shoot)
Mr & Mrs Patrick & Susan Harrington
Mr & Mrs Peter & Verity Rumsuy (rep Pip Rumsuy, Jess & Gary Yeomans & Beryl Yeomans)
Mr & Mrs Richard & Margaret Moorby
Mrs Marion Watkins (rep Denise Harris)
Mr & Mrs Mark & Margaret Ireland (rep Revis & Geoff Williams)
Mr John Teague
Mr Glyn Mayo (rep wife)
Mrs Georgina Herrmann
Mr & Mrs Mike & Sue Boret
Mr Tony Waters
Mrs Pat Griffiths (rep the Harris family)
Mr & Mrs Lawrence Humphries
Mr William Humphries
Mrs Kate Savva
Mrs Judy Kenchington
Mr & Mrs David & Aileen Vaughan
Mr & Mrs Stuart & Caroline Robertson
Mr Shaun Hunt
Miss Judith Ford
Mrs Susan Morgan
Mrs Alison Guest (rep Simon Guest, Neil James & all at N.S James and Dave & Jill Hall)
Mrs Jean Hancock (rep Roger)
Mr & Mrs Martin & Ali Hender
Mr Simon Carbury
Mr Bryan Jones
Miss Glenys Nolan
Mr Rupert Humphries
Mr Alan Cox
Mr Stephen Castling
Mr Murray Kerr
Mr Richard Williams
Mr Brian Parry
Mrs Margaret Lawrence
Mr Neville Crump
Erica Wildgoose
David & Helen Manns
Adrian & Daphne Watkins (rep Russell James)
John & Mary Dodge
Mrs Sylvia Price
Mrs Jean Langley (rep the family)
Mrs Ethne Gittus
Doug & Liz Hepburn (rep the family)
Miss Odette Grenet
William & Anne Lewis
Miss Teresa Cash
Rosa & Brian Cale
Mrs Jean Flynn
Mr Andrew Watkins (rep D & M Watkins, Raglan)
Mr James Exton (rep Extons Business)
Mr Peter Waghorn
Michelle Parker
Mrs Ruth Sweet (rep Clare Bradley)
Anna & Stephen Sutcliffe
Erye & David Sheers (rep Owen Sheers & Richard Mitchley)
Eirwen & Mike Egan
Mr Martin Anderson
Mr Nigel Probert
Mr Anthony Styles
Mrs Anne Cale (rep Philip Hampshire & Tony Styles)
Mike & Gill Brighten
Mr Tom Holt-Wilson
Colin & Cordelia Passmore
Mrs C Warwick
Peter & Sheila Blakemore
Mr Richard Cleeve (rep Fiona)
Mr Andrew Crump
Mr Clive Cochrane
Miss Tina Lewis
Miss Sue Darlison
David & Lynne Pollitt
With apologies for error or omission
With many happy memories
From Rose, Lucinda and Amanda. xxx
We are privileged to have known Alan; a true gentleman who won the respect and admiration of all who met him.
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