B. Gibbs Funeral Services Ltd.

B. Gibbs Funeral Services Ltd. Providing 24 Hour Professional Care

​Chard: 01460 66100 ​Ilminster: 01460 929100

An Independent Family Funeral Service providing support, care and guidance to families in Chard, Ilminster, and the surrounding Towns and Villages throughout Somerset.

Mrs. Margaret BurkhardtPassed away peacefully at home on 23rd February 2026, aged 93 years.Beloved wife of Tony, much lo...
02/03/2026

Mrs. Margaret Burkhardt
Passed away peacefully at home on 23rd February 2026, aged 93 years.

Beloved wife of Tony, much loved mum of David, Gill and mother in law to Mark

Funeral Service to take place at Taunton Crematorium on Wednesday 18th March at 2.40pm.

Family flowers only
for those wishing to,
donations for
Love Musgrove to benefit the Beacon Centre and Ferne Animal Sanctuary

https://margaretburkhardt.muchloved.com
www.bgibbsfuneralservices.co.uk

Donations may be given at the service or sent to:
B. Gibbs Funeral Services Ltd.
The Manse, 28 Fore Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1PT
📞 Telephone: 01460 66100
If donating by cheque, please make it payable to the chosen charity.

Mr. Terry HuishPassed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on 20th February 2026, aged 80 Years. Much loved...
02/03/2026

Mr. Terry Huish
Passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on 20th February 2026, aged 80 Years.

Much loved husband of Jane, loving father of Paul, brother, uncle and friend to many.

Funeral Service to take place at Taunton Crematorium on Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 2.00pm.

Family flowers only
for those wishing to,
donations for
Macmillan Cancer Support

https://terryhuish.muchloved.com
www.bgibbsfuneralservices.co.uk

Donations may be given at the service or sent to:
B. Gibbs Funeral Services Ltd.
B. Gibbs Funeral Services, 25 Silver Street, Ilminster TA19 0DH.
📞 Telephone: 01460 929100
If donating by cheque, please make it payable to the chosen charity.

Mrs. Margaret ‘Mags’ TwidalePassed away peacefully at home on 12th February 2026, aged 90 years.Dearly loved mum of Judy...
02/03/2026

Mrs. Margaret ‘Mags’ Twidale
Passed away peacefully at home on 12th February 2026, aged 90 years.

Dearly loved mum of Judy & Mark, George & Tabitha, Nancy & James, grandma Mag’s & great grandma Mag’s.

Service of Thanksgiving to take place at The Orangery, Hornsbury Mill, Chard on Tuesday 17th March at 12.00pm.

Family flowers only
for those wishing to,

Donations for Coeliac UK in memory of Mags, can be made through this tribute page, given at the service or sent c/o B. Gibbs Funeral Services.
Donations for Combe St. Nicholas PCC
may be given at the service or sent c/o B. Gibbs Funeral Services.

https://margarettwidale.muchloved.com
www.bgibbsfuneralservices.co.uk

Donations may be given at the service or sent to:
B. Gibbs Funeral Services Ltd.
The Manse, 28 Fore Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1PT
📞 Telephone: 01460 66100
If donating by cheque, please make it payable to the chosen charity.

Mrs. Gillian HowettPassed away peacefully on 13th February 2026, aged 81 Years.Wife of the late Vic, and survived by her...
26/02/2026

Mrs. Gillian Howett
Passed away peacefully on 13th February 2026, aged 81 Years.

Wife of the late Vic, and survived by her son Nic, his partner Isabella, her granddaughter Maya, and was a friend to many.

Funeral Service to take place at St. Mary’s Parish Church, Chard on Tuesday 17th March at 1.30pm.

Family flowers only
for those wishing to,
donations for
The Friends of Yeovil Hospital

https://gillianhowett.muchloved.com
www.bgibbsfuneralservices.co.uk

Donations may be given at the service or sent to:
B. Gibbs Funeral Services Ltd.
B. Gibbs Funeral Services, 25 Silver Street, Ilminster TA19 0DH.
📞 Telephone: 01460 929100
If donating by cheque, please make it payable to the chosen charity.

Reverend Tim LangdonPassed away peacefully on 7th February 2026, aged 60 years.Dearly loved by all his family and friend...
26/02/2026

Reverend Tim Langdon
Passed away peacefully on 7th February 2026, aged 60 years.

Dearly loved by all his family and friends.

Funeral Service to take place at Creech Baptist Church, Creech St. Michael, Taunton on Tuesday 3rd March at 12.00pm

Family flowers only
for those wishing to,
donations for
St. Margaret’s Hospice

https://timlangdon.muchloved.com
www.bgibbsfuneralservices.co.uk

Donations may be given at the service or sent to:
B. Gibbs Funeral Services Ltd.
B. Gibbs Funeral Services, 25 Silver Street, Ilminster TA19 0DH.
📞 Telephone: 01460 929100
If donating by cheque, please make it payable to the chosen charity.

Mrs. Rosalind ‘Ros’ CorneliusPassed away peacefully on 9th February 2026, aged 73 years.Dearly loved wife of Ken and the...
23/02/2026

Mrs. Rosalind ‘Ros’ Cornelius
Passed away peacefully on 9th February 2026, aged 73 years.

Dearly loved wife of Ken and the late Nigel. Much loved mum of Marie, Paul (Fred), Graham and the late Marion. Treasured grandma, sister and friend

Funeral Service to take place at St. Marys Parish Church Chard on Thursday 5th March at 10.30am.

Family flowers only
for those wishing to,
donations for
Macmillan Cancer Support

https://roscornelius.muchloved.com
www.bgibbsfuneralservices.co.uk

Donations may be given at the service or sent to:
B. Gibbs Funeral Services Ltd.
The Manse, 28 Fore Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1PT
📞 Telephone: 01460 66100
If donating by cheque, please make it payable to the chosen charity.

Mrs. Valerie MillerPassed away peacefully on 11th February 2026, aged 89 years.Dearly loved by all her family and friend...
23/02/2026

Mrs. Valerie Miller
Passed away peacefully on 11th February 2026, aged 89 years.

Dearly loved by all her family and friends.

Funeral Service to take place at English Martyrs Church, Chard on Thursday 12th March 2026 at 12.00pm.

Family flowers only
for those wishing to,
donations for
RNIB

https://valerie-miller-1937-2026.muchloved.com
www.bgibbsfuneralservices.co.uk

Donations may be given at the service or sent to:
B. Gibbs Funeral Services Ltd.
The Manse, 28 Fore Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1PT
📞 Telephone: 01460 66100
If donating by cheque, please make it payable to the chosen charity.

Mr. Donald ‘Nod’ HenryPassed away peacefully on 11th February 2026, aged 63 years.Dearly loved partner of Tanya. Much lo...
23/02/2026

Mr. Donald ‘Nod’ Henry
Passed away peacefully on 11th February 2026, aged 63 years.

Dearly loved partner of Tanya. Much loved dad of Freddie and Cee-Jay, Mike and Steve. Adored son and grandad. Treasured brother to Ivan and friend to many.

Funeral Service to take place at Yeovil Crematorium on Thursday 5th March 2026 at 1.20pm.

Family flowers only
for those wishing to,
donations for
Cancer Research UK

https://donaldhenry.muchloved.com
www.bgibbsfuneralservices.co.uk

Donations may be given at the service or sent to:
B. Gibbs Funeral Services Ltd.
The Manse, 28 Fore Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1PT
📞 Telephone: 01460 66100
If donating by cheque, please make it payable to the chosen charity.

Mr. Wally AmbrosePassed away peacefully on 11th February 2026, aged 85 years.Dearly loved husband of Pat. Much loved dad...
23/02/2026

Mr. Wally Ambrose
Passed away peacefully on 11th February 2026, aged 85 years.

Dearly loved husband of Pat. Much loved dad of Graham & Sandra, Ian & Janine. Treasured grandad to David, Kieran, Scott and Denay. Respected brother to Peter and Pat

Funeral Service to take place at Taunton Crematorium on Wednesday 11th March 2026 at 12.40pm.

Wally’s wish is for everyone to wear a splash of colour

Family flowers only
for those wishing to,
donations for
Royal Devon Hospitals Charity to benefit Honiton Kidney Dialysis Unit

https://walterambrose.muchloved.com
www.bgibbsfuneralservices.co.uk

Donations may be given at the service or sent to:
B. Gibbs Funeral Services Ltd.
The Manse, 28 Fore Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1PT
📞 Telephone: 01460 66100
If donating by cheque, please make it payable to the chosen charity.

Mr. Brian AndrewsPassed away peacefully on 2nd February 2026, aged 87 years.Dearly loved by all his family and friends.F...
23/02/2026

Mr. Brian Andrews
Passed away peacefully on 2nd February 2026, aged 87 years.

Dearly loved by all his family and friends.

Funeral Service to take place at St. Marys Church, Chard on Thursday 26th February at 11.00am.

Family flowers only
for those wishing to,
donations for
Alzheimer’s Society and British Heart Foundation

https://brian-andrews-1938-2026.muchloved.com
www.bgibbsfuneralservices.co.uk

Donations may be given at the service or sent to:
B. Gibbs Funeral Services Ltd.
The Manse, 28 Fore Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1PT
📞 Telephone: 01460 66100
If donating by cheque, please make it payable to the chosen charity.

Mrs. Lorri NewmanPassed away peacefully on 25th January 2026, aged 79 years.Dearly loved by all her family and friends.F...
09/02/2026

Mrs. Lorri Newman
Passed away peacefully on 25th January 2026, aged 79 years.

Dearly loved by all her family and friends.

Funeral Service to take place at Higher Ground Meadow, on Friday 27th February at 12.30pm

Family flowers only
for those wishing to,
donations for
ShelterBox

https://lorri.muchloved.com
www.bgibbsfuneralservices.co.uk

Donations may be given at the service or sent to:
B. Gibbs Funeral Services Ltd.
B. Gibbs Funeral Services, 25 Silver Street, Ilminster TA19 0DH.
📞 Telephone: 01460 929100
If donating by cheque, please make it payable to the chosen charity.

Mrs. Violet TurnerPassed away peacefully on 30th January 2026, aged 98 years.Beloved wife of the late Howard, adored mot...
09/02/2026

Mrs. Violet Turner
Passed away peacefully on 30th January 2026, aged 98 years.

Beloved wife of the late Howard, adored mother of Margaret and Ronald, much loved mother in-law of Audrey and Malcolm, cherished grandmother and great grandmother. A friend to many.

Funeral Service to take place at St Michael and All Angels Church, Stockland, Devon, on Friday 20th February 2026 at 11.30am.

Family flowers only
for those wishing to,
donations for
Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance and Ferne Animal Sanctuary

https://violet-turner.muchloved.com
www.bgibbsfuneralservices.co.uk

Donations may be given at the service or sent to:
B. Gibbs Funeral Services Ltd.
B. Gibbs Funeral Services, 25 Silver Street, Ilminster TA19 0DH.
📞 Telephone: 01460 929100
If donating by cheque, please make it payable to the chosen charity.

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The Manse, 28 Fore Street
Chard
TA201PT

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