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Somerset County Herald & Taunton
Courier Saturday 04 Sep 1948
Page 5 Column 3
HILLCOMMON
METHODIST CHURCH'S LOSS
The funeral took place at Hillcommon Methodist Church, on Thursday of last week, of Mrs. Alice Mary DOWN, of 1, Stanley-villas, Hillcommon. Aged 67, Mrs. DOWN had been a society steward at the chapel for a number of years. The service was conducted by the Rev. Basil BOWYER, of Chilcompton, formerly of the Taunton Methodist Circuit, and Mrs. I. HALL was at the organ.
Mourners were: Mr. S. A. DOWN (husband), Mr. T. W. DOWN (son), Mrs. W. J. MERRICK (daughter), Mr. and Mrs. A. HAYES (brother and sister-in-law), Mr. W. J. MERRICK and Mr. L. J. SHORTLAND (sons-in-law), Mrs. T. W DOWN (daughter-in-law), Miss M. MERRICK (granddaughter), Mr. J. DOWN, Mrs. E. BLACKMORE, Mr. and Mrs. C. BOWYER (brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law), Mr. and Mrs. F. DOWN, Mr. and Mrs. E. REED, Mr. E. J. DUNN, Mr. P. DOWN, Mr. J. BOWYER, Mrs. W. WOLF and Miss G. MARKS (nephews and nieces), and Mrs. M. STEER (cousin), Mrs. A. J. SHORLAND (daughter) and Mrs. A. A. BUNCOMBE (sister), were unable to attend owing to indisposition.