W J Beswetherick & Son

17/06/2026

ANDREW-WATTS
Christine

On 11th June 2026, passed away peacefully, aged 92 years, formerly of Probus. Sister of the late Audrey.

Funeral service 2.30 pm, Wednesday 1st July 2026, Kernow Chapel, Penmount Crematorium.

Donations in Christine's memory for Cats Protection may be made by retiring collection.

Funeral Director W J Beswetherick and Son Ltd, Central House, Fairmantle Street, Truro, TR1 2EQ
Tel 01872 274021

15/06/2026

Losing someone can leave a silence that’s hard to describe. If you’re feeling isolated in your grief there are people who understand.

There are people who understand and places where support is available — from community and faith groups, your GP or bereavement organisations such as Cruse Bereavement Support. Many people also find comfort in online grief communities, helplines, or local support groups.

Seeking support is a meaningful step towards healing at your own pace.

12/06/2026

LIDGEY
Jacqueline Barbara

Passed away at home on the 23rd May 2026, aged 70 years, of Zelah, Truro.

Much loved daughter of Edgar and June, sister of Sue and loving aunt of Alison and Sarah.

Funeral service 2.00 pm, Thursday 25th June 2026, St Allen Church, followed by burial in the churchyard.
Family flowers only.
Donations in memory of Jacqueline to British Heart Foundation may be made via memorygiving.com or by retiring collection.

Funeral Director W J Beswetherick and Son Ltd, Central House, Fairmantle Street, Truro, TR1 2EQ
Tel 01872 274021

11/06/2026

A simple goodbye can still mean so much.

Direct cremation offers a dignified, no-fuss alternative to a traditional funeral. There’s no service on the day — just a respectful cremation arranged with care by a trusted local funeral director.

It’s a thoughtful choice for those who prefer simplicity, and it can ease pressure on your family when they need it most.

A straightforward plan, delivered with genuine care.

Find out more about our Direct Cremation plan at https://www.goldencharter.co.uk/funeral-plans/directcremation-plan/

07/06/2026

03/06/2026

The role of the funeral director goes much further than most people realise. They act as guide, organiser and confidant during a very overwhelming time for family.

Read our article on the role of the funeral director and why choosing to plan ahead with the right one matters: https://www.goldencharter.co.uk/news-and-info/2025/the-role-of-the-funeral-director/

02/06/2026

A Golden Charter funeral plan lets you pre-pay for funeral director services at today’s prices, helping protect your loved ones from rising costs and difficult decisions later on.

You choose the send-off that feels right, and your trusted local funeral director takes care of the details. Thoughtful, simple and reassuring.

01/06/2026

JOHNS
Jacob Andrew

On Tuesday 12th May 2026 Jacob was tragically found after a fishing accident, aged 27 years.
Beloved son of Caroline and Andrew, much loved brother of James and Katy and beloved uncle of Oscar, Beth and Jemma.

Funeral service 12.30 pm, Tuesday 9th June 2026, St Allen Church, followed by private burial.
Smart casual, no black.

Donations in Jacob's memory for Padstow and Rock lifeboats may be made via memorygiving.com, there will be a retiring collection for Polzeath and Boscastle coastguard rescue.

Funeral Director W J Beswetherick and Son Ltd, Central House, Fairmantle Street, Truro, TR1 2EQ
Tel 01872 274021

01/06/2026

SPARY
Ann
passed away at Treliske Hospital on Wednesday 20th May 2026, aged 86 years. Loving mum to John, gran to Trystan and great gran to Theo. Funeral service 4.30 pm, Wednesday 17th June 2026, Kernow Chapel, Penmount Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations in memory of Ann for Cornwall Air Ambulance may be made via memorygiving.com or by retiring collection. Funeral Director W J Beswetherick and Son Ltd, Central House, Fairmantle Street, Truro, TR1 2EQ Tel 01872 274021

Memory Giving lets you make an online donation in memory of a loved one. Memorygiving is the place to remember loved ones. For online donations visit memorygiving.com.

25/05/2026