Notable Obituaries.

[Stivino]

Record-breaking jockey Piggott dies aged 86

Legendary jockey Lester Piggott, who won the Derby a record nine times, dies aged 86.

www.bbc.com

 

[fillyboy]

Detained for a year at Her Majesty's pleasure for tax evasion. I doubt Her Majesty got any pleasure out of that, they were great chums.
RIP Lester, finest jockey of all time, although A P McCoy gave him a run for his money.

 

[conny]

Patricia Brake. Fletchers daughter Ingrid in Porridge.

 

[Stivino]

Patricia Brake. Fletchers daughter Ingrid in Porridge.

Actress Patricia Brake dies aged 79 after long illness

The "soap stalwart" died following a long illness, her family confirms.

www.bbc.com

 

[Bod ...]

Lester has passed the finish line.

RIP Lester

 

[charliegolf]

Lester's funeral will be Wednesday, 8th June at 20/1

 

[just pumps]

Detained for a year at Her Majesty's pleasure for tax evasion. I doubt Her Majesty got any pleasure out of that,

And stripped of his gong!

 

[Mottie]

Davy Morgan. Another one lost at the TT.

NI rider Morgan killed in IOM TT crash

Northern Ireland rider Davy Morgan is killed in a crash during the Supersport race at the Isle of Man TT.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[Mottie]

Alec Such

Alec John Such: Former Bon Jovi bassist dies aged 70

The legendary US group remember their former bassist as a dear friend who was "wild and full of life".

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[Mottie]

Jim Seals.

Summer Breeze singer Jim Seals dies aged 80

The musician was part of the US duo Seals and Crofts, whose other hits included Diamond Girl.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[Ihavenojob]

Julee Cruise death: Twin Peaks singer and David Lynch collaborator dies aged 65

 

[Mottie]

Billy Bingham

Former Northern Ireland manager Bingham dies

Billy Bingham, who managed Northern Ireland at the 1982 and 1986 World Cup finals, dies at the age of 90.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[Stivino]

Dragons' Den star Hilary Devey dies aged 65 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-61777466

 

[Bod ...]

Far to young

 

[Dork Lard]

Dragons' Den star Hilary Devey dies aged 65 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-61777466

A 'STAR' example of what's wrong in business.

It will be a big funeral, simply because lots will want to double check & ensure that she's really dead.