Mr Brian Smith

Smith B - 23.10.2020 - prize winner web 2.jpgof Red House Farm. Brian Matthew Follows Smith a true farmer through and through, passed away peacefully at home on 12th October 2020, after a short illness, aged 83 years. Dearly loved husband of Angela, uncle, and family man. Brother of the late Dick and friend to many.

Funeral service will take place at St. Chad’s Church, Bishops Tachbrook on Friday 23rd October 2020. Those who knew Brian are welcome to pay their respects, following social distancing guidelines, as the funeral procession drives through the village to the church at approximately 9.45 a.m. A private service and burial will take place later at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only.

Donations in memory of Brian for St. Chad's Church may be made by clicking on the ‘Donate’ button below, where your generosity can be increased with the benefit of Gift Aid.

"This past year the church had the lead stolen from its roof and has been valiantly fundraising to replace it and carry out repairs to this beautiful Grade 1 listed building. We are so grateful for all contributions. Brian was a very special person and a great friend of St Chad's. He will be missed."

For any further enquiries, please contact R. Locke & Son, Wellesbourne, (01789) 840744.

 

Messages of condolence

Angela, Very sorry that I couldn't be with you yesterday but my thoughts were with you, Regards, Roger

Mr Roger Campion

In loving memory of a dear and loyal family friend spanning three generations, and godfather, from Andrew, Katherin and Dr Antonia MacCuish

Mr Andrew MacCuish

For Dearest Brian, In memory of his decades of friendship with Ngare Rutledge and her family. Love Pip & Kate

Ms Philippa Rutledge

Brian was more than a parishioner, he was a wise friend whom I will miss terribly. My love and prayers are with Angela and Tom.

Mrs Elaine Scrivens