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Rev John Fenton: Former Christ Church canon
5:40pm Wednesday 7th January 2009
TRIBUTES have been paid to the former canon of Christ Church, the Rev John Fenton, who has passed away aged 87.
Comments (0)Mr Tim Hackett: Magistrate and town rugby club chairman
5:39pm Wednesday 7th January 2009
FORMER magistrate Tim Hackett, who served on the bench of Didcot Magistrates' Court for 24 years, has died aged 60.
Mrs Monica Lawson: Village stalwart
5:40pm Wednesday 7th January 2009
Monica Lawson MBE, chairman of East Hagbourne Parish Council, died suddenly on Boxing Day, aged 75.
Joe Johnson: Former headteacher
8:49am Friday 7th November 2008
Tributes have been paid to Joe Johnson, former headteacher of Sandhills Community Primary School, who died just two weeks after retiring.
Paul Clark: Retired Oxford circuit judge
7:00am Friday 17th October 2008
Friends and former colleagues have paid tribute to retired Oxford circuit judge Paul Clark who died last week, aged 68.
Stan Ford: Former shoe repair shop owner
7:00am Friday 17th October 2008
Stan Ford, who ran a shoe repair shop in the city for several decades and was a well known figure in East Oxford, has died just a few months short of his 100th birthday.
Richard Allum: Trade unionist
7:00am Friday 17th October 2008
RICHARD Allum who worked with the trade unions at the Cowley car factory over three decades, has died aged 81.
Pat Crumly: Jazz musician and former newspaper columnist
9:02am Friday 10th October 2008
Acclaimed jazz musician and former Oxford Mail columnist Pat Crumly has died, aged 66.
Rose McKeon: Bicester licensee
9:04am Friday 10th October 2008
A popular Bicester licensee has died after a short illness.
Dorothy Morrison: Wantage deacon
8:59am Friday 10th October 2008
Tributes have been paid to Wantage deacon Dorothy 'Dot' Morrison who has died suddenly aged 61.
Michael Belson: Former head reader at Oxford University Press and published author
10:36am Thursday 25th September 2008
Michael Belson, a former head reader at Oxford University Press, has died aged 66.
Phil Warr: World-ranked senior tennis player
10:40am Thursday 25th September 2008
A tennis coach from Oxfordshire who died of a heart attack was described as a loving family man.
Dr John Barron: Classicist and former master of St Peter's
10:43am Thursday 25th September 2008
Distinguished Oxford University scholar and leading figure in the world of British higher education John Barron has died aged 74.
Kate Stanley: Defended qualities of Summertown
10:34am Friday 26th September 2008
A determined defender of the special qualities of Summertown and Woodstock, Kate Stanley, has died at the age of 88.
Mr Michael Broadway: History teacher and organist who 'bridged divide'
10:50am Friday 19th September 2008
Michael Broadway, a history teacher and former organist at St Barnabas Church, Jericho, has died at the age of 75.
Mr Noel Reilly: Landlord and intellectual
6:30am Friday 19th September 2008
A pub landlord who was known to ban people from his pub for being boring has died at the age of 62.
Ex-journalist dies at 86
6:42pm Sunday 27th April 2008
FORMER journalist Molly White, above, has died at the age of 86.
Obituary: Chris Bartrum dies at 84
2:38pm Friday 11th April 2008
A WITNEY man who was involved in the pioneering of the jet engine, and later became involved in local politics, has died at the age of 84.
Dr Ajit Bhart, Former mayor of Bicester
10:53am Thursday 6th March 2008
FAMILY, friends and colleagues have paid tribute to a popular former mayor of Bicester who died suddenly last week. Dr Ajit Bhart suffered a heart attack, just a day after celebrating his 70th birthday.
Dr Robin McCleery: Fellow of Wadham College and former governor of The Cherwell School
8:26am Thursday 7th February 2008
THE HUGE holes left in Oxford life - academic, political, educational, musical and personal - following the sudden and premature death at only 58 of Dr Robin McCleery are impossible to fathom.
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