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Peter John Davis.
Every week we share tributes from family and friends for lost loved ones who have died across Lincolnshire.
Each notice will remain online forever, providing a place for people to look back on and remember.
Announcing the death of a loved one in local news media is a long-standing tradition, with every notice published to our newspaper and news site also appearing on funeral-notices.co.uk.
Here are the notices published in the Lincolnshire Echo – posted from Saturday, August 21 until Friday, August 28, 2026.
Peter John Davis
Affectionately known to many as “Mr Veg” died on the 4th August following severe pneumonia and other complications alongside Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). Peter was a well known director of Davis Produce and a familiar figure within the fresh produce industry and local community, where he was known for helping and supporting others over many years. In accordance with his wishes Peter’s family were able to bring him home for his final hours. He leaves his wife Anna and daughter Lucy who were by his side. Peter’s funeral will be held at St Martins Church, Welton le Wold followed by a celebration of life at the One Church Grimsby where the family worshipped together. Those wishing to send condolences or memories of Peter are welcome to email pjdenglan@aol.com.
Mary Patricia Allen
Passed away at the Pilgrim Hospital on Friday 7th August 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Aged 96. Dearly and much-loved Wife, Sister, Aunty and Great Aunty. She will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all her family and friends. Mary’s funeral service will take place at Alford Crematorium at 14:00 pm on Friday 28th August 2026. Family flowers only, donations if desired to MacMillan Cancer Support UK. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Frank Wood & Sons, Prince George Street, Skegness, PE25 2BB. 01754 763119. www.frankwoodfuneraldirectors.co.uk.
Stephen David Alan Barai
Suddenly on the 4th August 2026 at his home. Stephen; aged 52 years of South Terrace, Boston; formerly of Rider Gardens, Fishtoft. A much-loved Son, Dad, Brother and Uncle. He will be sadly missed. Funeral Service on Friday 28th August at Boston Crematorium Chapel; at 11:30 am. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired, may be made to the British Heart Foundation and can be sent to Carr Funeral Service, 2 Spilsby Road, Boston, Lincs, PE21 9DA. Tel: 01205 311300.
Ian (Tup) Dolby
(Tup) Ian sadly passed away at home after a short illness aged 65. He was the much loved dad to Ellie and Stacey, grandpops to Eden and Ezra and a loving son, brother and uncle. He will be missed by the farming community and all who knew him. His funeral will take place on Thursday 3rd September 2026, 12pm at Lincoln Crematorium. Any enquiries to R Arnold Funeral Service 57 Newark Road, Lincoln, LN5 8LS. Tel: 01522 542701.
Bernard William Ellis
of Market Rasen formally of North Owersby, passed away peacefully on 4th August 2026, aged 100 years. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy Susan, dearest father of Emma, Libby and the late Rachel, father in Law of Nick dear grandfather and great-grandfather. A Service of Thanksgiving will take place at St Martins Church North Owersby on Tuesday 1st September at 13-00. Family flowers only please, donations in memory made payable to St Martins Church P.C.C and / or St Mary’s P.C.C South Kelsey, may be left in church or sent to J Marshall Funeral Directors, 51 Queen Street, Market Rasen, LN8 3EN.
Denis Victor (Den) Grooby
Denis Victor (Den) Grooby.
(Den) Peacefully with his family by his side on the 6th August 2026 at The Haven Care Home, Boston. Den, aged 80 years of Roundlands, Algarkirk, Boston. Beloved Husband of the late Viv Grooby and a much-loved Dad, Pop (grandad), Great Grandad and friend to many. Funeral Service on Thursday 3rd September at South Lincolnshire Crematorium Chapel; at 1:00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired, may be made to the Air Ambulance (Lincs and Notts) and can be sent to Carr Funeral Service, 2 Spilsby Road, Boston, Lincs, PE21 9DA. Tel: 01205 311300. ‘Rabbit’ Rest In Peace.
Marjorie (Madge) Harvey (nee Shelton)
(nee Shelton) Peacefully at Skirbeck Court on the 7th August 2026 aged 98 years. Beloved Wife of the late Frank Harvey. Dearly loved Mum to Peter & Neil and the late Jane Scott, Granny & Great Granny. Funeral service at Boston Crematorium on Friday 4th September 2026 at 2.30pm. F E Addlesee & Son Funeral Directors, 44 Castle Street, Boston, PE21 8PN. Telephone – 01205 311303.
Mary Hibbs
Mary Hibbs.
Mary passed away peacefully on 7th August 2026. She was the much loved and devoted wife to the late Tony, mum, nana and auntie. The funeral will take place at Lincoln Crematorium on Thursday 10th September 2026 at 1pm. This will be followed by a gathering at Washingborough Hall Hotel. Family flowers only with any donations to the British Heart Foundation.
Michael Stuart (Mick / Mike) Jackson
Michael Stuart (Mick / Mike) Jackson.
(Mick / Mike) Passed peacefully on 10 August 2026 in Edinburgh, while Lincoln born and bred. Loving father of Warren and Talitha, grandfather to Ridley and Mylo, husband of Margaret (d.), younger brother of Gordon (d.), and son of Walter (d.) and Olive May (d.). A kinder and more gentle man you could not meet, he will be missed by many.
Christine Margaret (Mag) Lambert
Christine Margaret (Mag) Lambert.
(Mag) Sadly passed away in the care of Scunthorpe General Hospital on 28th July 2026, aged 87 years. Proud and loving mother of Andrea, Andrew and Paul, grandma of Tom, Harry, Jake, Courtney, Gaia, Amélia and Lily, great grandma of Jack, William and Izabella and a friend to many. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Would friends please meet at St Peter’s Church, Scotter, on Thursday the 27th of August 2026 at 12 noon for service prior to private interment. Mourners are invited to wear any smart clothing that you feel best honours Mag, with colours welcomed. Family flowers only please but donations are thankfully received for ‘Jerry Green Dog Rescue’ and ‘Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance’ c/o Jason Threadgold, Funeral Director, 3 Burringham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2BA. Tel – (01724) 865865.
James Patrick (Jim) Lynch
James Patrick (Jim) Lynch.
(Jim) James Patrick Lynch (Jim) 27/12/34 to 4/8/26 On Tuesday 4th August Jim passed away peacefully at Eccleshare Court Care Home aged 91. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Funeral Service to take place on Tuesday 25th August, 1pm, at Lincoln Crematorium, West Chapel The family would like to invite everyone to a celebration of Jim’s life at Hykeham Social Club Donations are invited to raise money for Alzheimer’s. Donations may be left after the service in the donations box provided. All enquiries to Pat Cook Funeral Services 312 Newark Road North Hykeham Lincoln LN6 8JX. Telephone: 01522 522881.
Stephen Milford Rose
After courageously fighting pancreatic cancer Steve sadly passed away on 1st August aged 76 years. A loving husband to the late Susan Rose, father to Mark and Christian, father-in-law to Sarah and Louise, pop pops to Megan, Alex, Harry, William and Georgina. Both Steve and our late mother Sue will always walk beside us all, treasured in our hearts and thoughts. A celebration of Steve’s life will be held at the West Chapel, Lincoln Crematorium, on 11th September at 1.00pm. Family flowers only and no black please. A splash of red would be appreciated. Donations to St Barnabas Hospice donation page or St Barnabas justgiving page. Lincolnshire Co-op Funeral Services 1 King Street, Market Rasen, LN8 3BB. Tel: 01673 842788.
Connie Stennett
Connie Stennett.
Due to unforeseen circumstances the family of Connie Stennett have been required to change the time for a Service of remembrance at St James Church Louth from the previously announced time of 11am to 10am on Thursday 3rd September at St James Church Louth, followed by refreshments and time to share many memories at Legbourne Village Hall LN11 8LW. By request family flowers only please.
Daniel Oliver (Dan) Tilley
Daniel Oliver (Dan) Tilley.
(Dan) Peacefully on the 2nd August 2026, at Pilgrim Hospital, Boston; surrounded by his family. Dan, aged 35 years, of The Featherworks, Boston. A much-loved Son, Brother, Grandson, Nephew and good friend to many. Funeral Service on Thursday 27th August 2026 at Boston Crematorium Chapel; at 2:30pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired, may be made to Kidney Research UK and can be sent to Carr Funeral Service, 2 Spilsby Road, Boston, Lincs, PE21 9DA. Tel: 01205 311300.
Margaret (Mags) Wesley (Mackay)
Margaret (Mags) Wesley (Mackay).
(Mackay ) (Mags) It is with fond memories that we announce the passing of Mags Wesley on 8 August 2026. Wife of Peter, big sister of Barbara & Robert, Mum to Kerry & Simon Hayward, Nanna Farm to Sam, Melissa, Becky, Ryan, Jamie-Leigh & Collette and a legion of great grandchildren. Stalwart of The Fountains Care Team in Tetney for 20 years. Remembrance Service in St John’s Methodist Chapel, Tetney. Friday 25 September at 12pm.
Linda Woods
Peacefully on Monday 3rd August, whilst in the care of The Fountains Care Centre, Tetney, Linda aged 86 years, sadly passed away. Beloved Wife of the late John, treasured Mother of Gary, Mother-in-law to Tina and Stepmother to Natalie. A cherished Nanny Woodsie and much adored great Nanna Woodsie. She will be sadly missed by them all. A celebration of Linda’s life, will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Tuesday 1st September 2026 at 3pm. Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if so desired, are for Alzheimer’s Research UK and may be left after the service or via linda-woods-1940-2026.muchloved.com.
Birthday MemoriamsSheila And Adrian FLYNN
Sheila Flynn – 24th August 1967 Adrian Flynn – 31st October 1969 To my daughter Sheila and son Adrian, birthday wishes to you both. Will always be remembered. Miss you both more than words can say. Yours truly Your Mum, Eileen x x x x
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Our thoughts are with the family and friends of those we have lost.