Seaford Cemetery

Memorial Inscriptions

Section C, Block 1

Memorials are listed by Section, Block and Plot number

Block C1 ~ Block C2 ~ Block C3 ~ Block C4 ~ Block C5 ~ Block C6 ~ Block C7 ~ Block C8 ~

Footnote references are to section block & plot. Click on icons for pictures.

Three "St Leonard's style" memorial stones, two with matching footstones.

JACKSON

EASTER

EDWARDS

In Loving Memory of
HENRY ARNOLD JACKSON
Who died 10TH Oct. 1968, aged 91
"With Christ which is far better."

And his Widow
GERTRUDE JACKSON
Who died 9TH July 1973, aged 95

[ C1-1 ]

In Loving Memory of
FRANK WILLIAM EASTER
10TH February 1970, aged 83 years.

And his Wife
MAY EMILY SUSAN
25TH October 1977, aged 84 years.
Rest In Peace.

[ C1-2 ]

In Loving Memory of
A Dear Husband
Dad and Grandad
STANLEY EDWARDS
Died 8 Oct. 1972 aged 66.

Also his Wife
JOSEPHINA MARIA
Died 1ST June 1991 aged 88.
Reunited.

To live in the hearts of those we love
Is not to die.

[ C1-3 ]

DICKENS

WHEDDON

LEVER

In Loving Memory of
MARY COURTNEY DICKENS
called to rest
February 23RD 1977, aged 65 yrs.

VERDUN THOMAS GEORGE DICKENS
July 3RD 2011, aged 95 yrs.

[ C1-4. (Battle of Verdun 1916) ]

GARETH CHRISTOPHER WHEDDON
Marine P035977B
42 Commando Royal Marines
12th November 1978 aged 19

Gary our Dear Son and Brother
Who gave so much kindness
Love and happiness
In his short full life

[ C1-6. Killed by a roadside
bomb, near Crossmaglen, N Ireland ]

In
Loving Memory
of
My Dear Husband
EDWARD LEVER
1901 – 1982

Also
His Loving Wife
LETITIA
Time passes on but memories
Never fade

[ C1-7 ]

C1-6. Marine Gareth Wheddon, November 1978.

C1-6. Gary Wheddon.

C1-6. Local Newspaper report.

ALLEN

LEVINSON / JACKSON

ROBBINS

In Loving Memory
of
CHARLOTTE LAWRENCE ALLEN,
Died March 25 1938.

And her Dearly Beloved Husband
GEORGE ALFRED ALLEN
Who passed away 2ND Nov. 1958, aged 86.
"Together for ever."

[ C1-8 ]

In
Loving Memory
of
LILIAN LEVINSON
Died 7TH May 1955, aged 69 years.
For ever with The Lord

PAULINE GERTUDE JACKSON
Died 15TH June 1996

[ C1-9 ]

Peace
In Loving Memory
of
"Henry"
The Dearly Loved Husband of AgnesROBBINS,
Called to higher service Oct. 17TH 1939,
Aged 72 years.
"He giveth his beloved sleep."

[ C1-10. SUDC: Thomas Robbins ]

C1-8. George & Charlotte Allen.

C1-9. Lilian Levinson and Pauline Jackson.

CHOI

LEFRERE

HANCE

In Loving Memory of
FOR KIU CHOI
15TH September 1973
Aged 24 years.

[ C1-13 ]

In
Memory of
CONSTANCE VIOLET
LEFRERE
Who died 10. 11. 1973
Beloved Mother of Yvette.

[ C1-14 ]

In Loving Memory
of
PERCY Y. HANCE
Loving Brother of Ellen G. Funnell
Who passed away
January 27TH 1953
Aged 75.

Also CHARLOTTE STACEY
Who passed away May 23RD 1935
Aged 70.

- At Rest -

[ C1-20 ]

C1-13. For Kiu Choi, Sept 1973.

C1-14. Constance Violet Lefrere.

C1-20. Percy & Charlotte Hance.

BIRD

BANKS

GURR

In Loving Memory of
GEORGE W. BIRD
died 19TH June 1926 aged 50 years

And AGNES E. BIRD
died 27TH Feb 1947 aged 73 years

Re-united

[ C1-22 ]

In ever Loving Memory of
GEORGE ALBERT BANKS,
Who passed away at Netley hospital,
April 27TH 1918, aged 23.

Also of my Beloved Husband JOHN BANKS,
Who passed away NovR 30TH 1927, aged 59.
"Home with Jesus"

ANNIE,
Widow of John BANKS.
May 14TH 1931,
Aged 63.

"Thy Will Be Done."

[ C1-25 ]

In
Loving Memory of
HARRY GURR
Died June – 1923 aged 82
"At Rest"

[ C1-27 ]

C1-25. Annie Banks. George & John are commemorated
on the surroing kerb.

BAKER

COMBEN

BARTLETT

In Loving Memory of
MARY J. BAKER
Died Feb – 1924, aged 81

"Peace, Perfect Peace."

[ C1-28 ]

In
Loving Memory
of
CHARLES and ELLEN
COMBEN
1858-1935 1860-1927

Also their Son
DAVID
1902 - 1979

[ C1-29 ]

In
Loving Memory
of
CHARLES BARTLETT,
Died 9TH May 1946
Aged 60 years.

And his Dear Wife
ELLEN LOUISA
BARTLETT,
Died 16TH Dec. 1969
Aged 75 years.

Rest in Peace

Memory
& Son
DAVID
1926 - 2005

[ C1-30 ]

SIMMONS

BRYANT

JACKSON

In Memory
ERNEST WILLIAM SIMMONS
Born June 22. 1872 died October 10. 1942

[ C1-31 ]

ADA LOUISA,
Beloved Wife of Ernest E. R. BRYANT,
Who died Feb: 9TH 1908, aged 40 years.

"Until the day break
And the shadows flee away."

[ C1-45 ]

ISABELLA MARY JACKSON

[ C1-54. SUDC: Buried 5 Jan 1900.
Commemorated at St Leonard's on
the grave of her husband, Rbt Wm Jackson.
Isabella's memorial is no longer visible. ]

SIMMONS

HOLLANDS

In Loving Memory
of
JOSEPH SIMMONS,
Died Nov. 1ST 1925. Aged 81.
Peace, Perfect Peace.

Also of
HARRIET SIMMONS
Beloved Wife of the above,
Died JanRY 13TH 1931, aged 86.
God is Love.

[ C1-56 ]

In
Loving Memory
of
ALICE MARY,
Eldest Daughter of
Joseph & Harriet SIMMONS,
Who fell asleep in Jesus
September 4TH 1897,
In the 19TH year of her age.

Parted from us, dearly loved,
Gone before to realms above,
Cut off in the midst of life,
Now she's free from earthly strife.

[ C1-57 ]

In
Loving Memory
of
SARAH JANE, Wife of
Thomas HOLLANDS,
Who died November 17TH 1898,
Aged 40 years.
Every day that passeth,
Every hour that flies,
Tells of love unfeigned,
Love that never dies. *

Also
THOMAS HOLLANDS,
Husband of the above
Who died 2ND May 1939,
Aged 74 years.

[ C1-58. * Hymn ]

C1-56. Joseph and Harriet Simmons.

C1-57. Alice Mary Simmons, September 1897.

C1-58. Sarah Jane and Thomas Hollands.

ADE

LANG

LOWER

JESSE
Son of the late Mary and Thomas ADE
Died Oct 4 1904 aged 4

[ C1-63. See also C4-445
and St Peter's ]

In Remembrance
of
GEORGE LANG,
1857 – 1937.

Also
KATE, his Wife
1855 – 1900.

And their Daughters
ROSE MAYO 1890 – 1966. And ALICE FRENCH 1895 – 1992 Resting elsewhere	And NELLIE ROBERTS 1892 – 1972 Resting elsewhere

[ C1-83 ]

In Loving Memory
of
WILLIAM,
The only Son of
John William & Jane LOWER
Who departed this life
February 26TH 1902.
Aged 29 years.
"Thy Will Be Done."

Also of Corporal ROY W. LOWER
11th Royal Sussex Regiment,
Eldest Son of the above,
Whose life was sacrificed for his country
In France August 2nd 1917
Aged 25 years.

W L
1900.
R. W. L
1917

[ C1-84. Footstone. CWGC:
Roy William; commemorated on the Menin Gate (Ypres),
and Seaford War Memorials ]

C1-63. Jesse Ade (cross lying face up).

C1-84. William and Roy Lower, with footstone.

LOWER

MOCKFORD

PAGE

In
Loving Memory
of
JOHN WILLIAM LOWER,
Who fell asleep in Jesus
July 16TH 1904,
Aged 74 years.
The Lord is good to all and His tender
Mercies are over all His works. *

Also of JANE,
Beloved Wife of the above
Called home SeptR 16TH 1908
Aged 80 years.
"For so he giveth his beloved sleep"
Psalm CXXVII.2

J. W. L.
1904
J. L
1908

[ C1-85. Footstone. * Psalm 145:9 ]

In
Loving Memory
of
RICHARD MOCKFORD,
Who died Feb 27TH 1913,
Aged 82 years.

Also of JANE his Wife
Who died Feb 5TH 1911
Aged 81 years.

"Asleep in Jesus."

[ C1-86 ]

In
Loving Memory
of
MARIA PAGE,
Who died March 9TH 1938,
Aged 77.

Also WILLIAM PAGE,
Husband of the above,
Who died March 28TH 1938,
Aged 73.

At Rest.

[ C1-88 ]

C1-85. John William and Jane Lower.

Three "St Leonard's style" memorials with footstones (the Lowers).

C1-86. Richard and Jane Mockford.

HOLMES

WARD

MOGRIDGE / BONIFACE

In Loving Memory of
MARGARET FRASER HOLMES,
Died May – 1910 aged 39(?) years

"Peace, Perfect Peace."

[ C1-89 ]

In Loving Memory of ARTHUR WARD
Died Nov. 3RD 1901 aged 6 years
Never Forgotten.

[ C1-103 ]

In Loving Memory of
LUCY MOGRIDGE
Died 3 March 1946

Also
WALTER BONIFACE
Died 26 June 1962

[ C1-109 ]

MADDOCKS

PAGE

SHIRLEY

In
Loving Memory
of
MINNIE LETITIA MADDOCKS
4TH March 1934
Aged 59.

Also her husband JAMES FRANK MADDOCKS
24TH November 1934
Aged 71.
Rest In Peace

Treasured Memories of
MARGARET RANDALL
(Née MADDOCKS)
Beloved Wife of Len.
1900 – 1980
Cremated at Eastbourne

And her loving Husband
WALTER LEONARD
1898 1989

[ C1-110 ]

In Loving Memory of
My Dear Husband
THOMAS PAGE,
Who died 19TH Aug. 1932.
The flowers we lay on his grave,
Wither and decay,
But our love for him who sleeps
beneath, will never fade away.

Also EMILY, his Wife
Who died 10TH Aug. 1941
Aged 72
Re-united.

[ C1-111 ]

In
Loving Memory of
GRACE
EDITH SHIRLEY
Who died 27TH March 1958
Aged 64 years

In Loving
Memory of
HERBERT
SHIRLEY,
Dec. 1962.

[ C1-112 ]

C1-112. Grace Edith Shirley's memorial stone.

ETHERTON

BONIFACE

DOYLE

In Memory of
A Loving Wife and Mother
MARGARET ETHERTON
1912 – 1979

And
A Loving Husband and Father
EDWARD G. ETHERTON
1914 – 2003

Councillor ETHELBERT GEORGE
ETHERTON, J. P.,
Well known as
Mr Seaford
1876 - 1965

[ C1-113 ]

In Loving Memory of
Mum
ALICE BONIFACE
Died 23 Oct. 1967

[ C1-114 ]

In Loving Memory of
MARION DOYLE, S.R.N., S.C.M.
of Sutton Grove, Seaford.
Who died 12TH July 1980.
Erected by her brother
Michael Doyle.

[ C1-115 ]

C1-113. Margaret, Edward & Ethelbert Etherton.

DUTTON

SAGE / De GARIS

NAGLE-ALEXANDER

MARY DUTTON
24 September 1980

ISABEL DUTTON
2 September 1982

Lux perpetua
Luceat eis
R.I.P.

[ C1-117.
Catholic Requiem Mass:
"May everlasting light shine upon them"
See also Frances Dutton - G3-1177 ]

We remember with love
our dear
Wife, Mother & Nana
ELSIE CLARA SAGE
1897 – 1982
We give thanks for her life.

And
ERNEST THOMAS JOSEPH SAGE
1900 – 1998
Beloved
Husband, Father, grandfather & Grandie
Together.

PETER JOHN DE GARIS
1933 – 1999

JOSEPHINE ANN DE GARIS
1934 – 2012
Together forever
Always in our hearts

[ C1-120 ]

JEAN NAGLE-ALEXANDER
1962 - 1978

[ C1-121 ]

C1-117. Mary and Isabel Dutton.

C1-120. Ernest & Elsie Sage, and Peter & Josephine De Garis.

C1-121. The simple, elegant grave of Jean Nagle-Alexander.

KEARNS

GREEF

COLE

In
Ever Loving Memory
of
DAVID KEARNS
14TH September 1904,
29TH January 1983
R. I. P

And also his Wife
MARGARET
10TH October 1912
9TH June 1990
R. I. P

"Eternal rest give unto them O' Lord;
And let perpetual light shine upon them."

[ C1-126
Prayers for the Holy Souls; Catholic Prayer Book ]

In
Loving Memory
of
a dear Husband and Father
HERBERT JOSEPH
GREEF
18TH February 1983
Aged 81 years
R. I. P

Also his Wife
MINNIE ELIZA
Dear Mother and Nana
12TH June 1986
Aged 85 years

[ C1-127 ]

FRANK BALKWILL COLE
2ND October 1924
6TH January 1982
"In the light of Christ."

BARBARA MAY COLE
28TH June 1915
1ST August 2008
"Reunited"

[ C1-130 ]

C1-126. David and Margaret Kearns.

C1-127. Herbert and Minnie Greef.

BURTON

WYNTER

JACKSON / JORDAN

GLADYS LILIAN
BURTON
1901 – 1982

[ C1-131 ]

In Loving Memory of
ELSIE MARY WYNTER
4TH April 1982
Aged 89 years.

[ C1-132 ]

C1-136. Richard James Jackson.

C1-136. John Jackson, MBE.

C1-136. Hayley Jordan née Jackson.

(Three discrete graves)

In Loving Memory of
Our dear Son
RICHARD JAMES JACKSON
Died 2ND April 1982
Aged 7

In Loving Memory of
A dear Husband and Father
JOHN JACKSON M.B.E
Died 9TH July 1999
Aged 62

HAYLEY LOUISE
JORDAN
(JACKSON)
Forever young and
Forever missed
<3 Rock Chick Angel <3
Sadly missed Daughter
Sister, Granddaughter
And loyal friend
18.5.1994 – 1.3.2011

[ C1-136.
<3 - modern text for 'heart'/'love' ]

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Omitted plots have no or illegible memorials/grave markers

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