MR Francis Brown (Frankie Brown) beloved husband of Winne Brown, late of Hilda Coles House, Bridgwater, passed away at Musgrove Park hospital on December 27. He was 84. The funeral and cremation was held on Friday, January 14 at Taunton Deane Crematorium.

The service was conducted by the Rev Kelvin Williams and was attended by several family members and friends, many of whom travelled from all over the UK and some from Spain to say good-bye to Frankie, who was himself ‘a proper gentleman’.

There was a beautiful ‘family cross’ with donations to St Margaret’s Hospice (Taunton).

The funeral arrangements were taken care of by H. Biffen and Sons, 32 Wembdon Road, Bridgwater.

Barry and Ruth would like to thank all the family and friends who attended the service to celebrate Frankies life. With special thanks to Lee (Grandson) who gave a wonderful eulogy to ‘Frankie Brown as a Granddad’, with words and thoughts supplied by all the grandchildren.