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FLETT, James Robert Lyon:
18.02-1933 – 29.06.2023
Fondly known as Grandad – Jim left to go to the Lord. Loving husband of Betty (Elizabeth, nee Burnett) for 63 years, living at Scotts Gap. Father and father-in-law to Robert and Jane, Murray* and Sue, and Joanne. Grandad to Luke and Michelle, Jess and Cho, Brooke, Sam and Ella; Katie, Anna, Isaac, Libby, and Isabel. Great-Grandad to Casey, Dexter, Piper; and Myla, Ryder, and Kobe. Many thanks to Cargill and Rowena Jackson Resthomes for all their care. Service details to be advised.

NELSON, Anthony Robin (Tony) (Lord):
Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday 28 June 2023; aged 80 years. Much loved husband of Kathleen (née Heath) for 57 years, loved and respected father of Gaye, Greg, and Jan, and partners, John, and Jason. Proud grandad of Kylie, and Nic; Ella, and Hunter; Stacey, and Jamie, and partners, Hayden, Jake, and Adam. A service to celebrate Tony’s life will be held in the Avenal Park Chapel, 75 Fox Street Invercargill on Monday 3 July at 1.00pm, interment to follow at the Wallacetown Cemetery. You can join the service via livestream by going to the Avenal Park website, obituaries page and clicking on the link on Tony’s page. Messages to 34 Kirkbride Street, Wallacetown 9816.

POPE, Brian Wallace:
Peacefully passed away, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday 29 June 2023, aged 94 years. Dearly loved husband of the late June, loved father and father in law of Lindsay and Carmen, Greg and Janet, and Mal and Nat. Loving Grandad and Pops. A Celebration of Brian’s life will be held on Saturday 1st July 2023, 1.30pm in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, corner Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill. A private cremation will follow. Messages to Brian’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where his livestream link will be available.