Brian Smithurst, of Kimberley
3rd April, 1933 - 25th September, 2026
Passed away peacefully aged 93 Years. Loving husband of Margaret, much loved dad of Julie, Mark and Kerstin and a proud grandad and great-grandad. Brian worked as a Community Bus Driver for Nottinghamshire County Council for around 15 years. He will be missed by all of his family and friends.
Funeral Service
Chapel on the Hill, Kimberley Cemetery
Service at 11.00 a.m. on Monday 2nd November 2026 followed by burial in the Cemetery
Family flowers only please; donations in memory of Brian for Dementia UK may be given at the funeral service, using the link below, or sent to Gillotts Funeral Directors, 154 Nottingham Road, Eastwood NG16 3GG, Tel: 01773 713484.
Directions to Chapel on the Hill, Kimberley Cemetery
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