Florence Turnbull (3 Dec 1932 - 20 Aug 2026)

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Location
Independent Methodist Church 91 The Avenue Hetton -Le-Hole DH5 9DH
Date
23rd Sep 2026
Time
10am
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Location
Hetton Big Club Rear of Richard Street Hetton le Hole DH5 9HN
Date
23rd Sep 2026
Time
11.30am

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Florence May “nee Chicken”

(Hetton, formerly of Shiney Row)

Peacefully in Primrose Care Home on 20th August 2026 aged 93 years. Florence, beloved wife of the late Kenneth, dearly loved mam of Carol, Kevin & Lynne, loving mother in law to Billy, Susan and Les, much loved gran to Sarah, Emma & Jamie, little grandma to Penny, Joseph, Dylan, Tommy & Jax, dear sister in law to Vera and will be sadly missed by all her friends and family.

Friends please meet for service in Hetton Independent Methodist Church on Wednesday 23rd September at 10.00am followed by cremation at Sunderland Crematorium.

Everyone is welcome to Hetton Big Club afterwards for refreshments and to share memories of Florence.
Family flowers only please, donation in lieu would be appreciated to ELCAP by a collection in Church.

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Karen Colledge wrote

Lovely little lady always smiling always happy and always said hello

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Allison White nee Pratt wrote

Lovely lady always smiling, deepest condolences to all the family ,Darren and Allison White

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Rita Seed wrote

Florence was a lovely ,lovely lady .My deepest sympathy to family and friends .

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  • So sorry for you loss Lynn & family . She was a lovely lady sending all my love x

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Margaret,Harold & Alyson Hall wrote

RIP Florence, so sorry for your loss, thinking of you all at this very sad time, love from Margaret,Harold and Alyson x

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Paula Dunn wrote

My nanas sister, I remember her as Aunty Flo. Sending condolences to all the family. Love from Paula (David's daughter)

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Mandy Jackson wrote

Thinking of you all at this very sad time.love Mandy Barry and Family.xxx❤️

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Tracy Smallwood wrote

So sorry for your loss, thinking of all the family at this very sad time, RIP Florence ❤️

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Alan T Jackson wrote

Sincere condolences to all the family and Florence's many friends. Always ready for a chat, we will all miss you. RIP

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