The following death notices were placed in the Hexham Courant this week.

Prudhoe - Carole Cockburn - Peacefully in Hexham General Hospital on Tuesday 25th August 2020, Carole beloved wife of the late Mike. Loving mam of Joanne and Carolyn and much loved mother-inlaw of Mike and Jon. Adored gran of Ellie, Olivia, and Matthew.

Due to current restrictions, a private family service at Our Lady and St Cuthbert’s RC Church, Prudhoe on Tuesday 8th September at 10.00 am followed by Cremation at Mountsett Crematorium at 11.00 am.

Family flowers only please, donations if so desired to Dementia UK and Parkinson’s UK

Corbridge - William (Bill) Lisle Dixon - Mostly Newcastle (latterly of Corbridge/Hexham) Peacefully on August 15th 2020 aged 99 years.

Bill, beloved husband of the late Monica, a loving father to Marian, Peter, Anne, Josephine, John and a loving grandfather and great grandfather.

Graveside service and interment to take place at Corbridge Cemetery on Friday September 11th at 10.30am.

Stocksfield - Alan Hamilton Peacefully at home on 18th August 2020, aged 82 years.

Beloved husband of Marlene, loving dad to Sean, Fiona and Neil, father-in-law of Yvonne, Ian and Jane. Much loved grandad to Caitlin, Heather, Fiona, Lois and Nancy, dear brother of Nancy and Joan.

Alan will be very sadly missed by all his family and friends. A private family funeral. A memorial service to take place at a later date following the easing of restrictions.

All enquiries to E.Peart Ltd., Funeral Director, 1 Kepier Chare, Crawcrook, Ryton.

Veronica Ann Kindersley - Died peacefully on 11th August, aged 81.

Widow of Nicholas and previously widow of Ian Dickinson, nee Maitland Makgill Crichton.

Stepmother of seven and friend of many. Private funeral; enquiries to Dodds of Hexham.

Michael Melling - Peacefully at home on 14th August aged 72. Michael, dearly loved husband of Ellen and much loved father of Mark, Jane, Richard and Katy.

Proud and loving grandfather to Holly, Archie, Tilly, James, Leo, Isla, Miller and Magnus, brother to Suzy and the late Jane.

He leaves behind a very saddened family. Private family funeral. No flowers please, donations if desired to The Tynedale Hospice, Hexham.

Hexham - Margaret (Ena) Robson Peacefully at Dene Grange on Monday, 17th August 2020 aged 90. Loving wife of the late Eric, dear sister, aunt and great-aunt.

Due to present circumstances cremation private.

Prudhoe - Elizabeth Scandle - Peacefully in hospital on 17th August 2020, aged 71 years. Elizabeth (nee Matheson) much loved wife of David loving mum to Andrew and Lyndsey dearest grandma to Rhys and Sophie.

A loving sister to all the family. Loved by all family and friends. The Funeral cortege will depart Castle Close at 1.10pm on Friday 28th August for anyone wishing to pay their respect.

Followed by a Private Cremation at Mountsett Crematorium Dipton at 2pm. Family flowers only please donations may be given in Elizabeth’s memory to British Deaf Association c/o Dodd’s of Hexham NE46 2EW.