Born in Sleaford, Paul came to Chesterfield in early childhood and remained here 62 years. He passed away at the age of 64. Having begun his career as an electrician, he came to run the contractor PK Group for quarter of a century. A keen footballer who played to semi-professional level, he was a big supporter and sponsor of Chesterfield FC. He also loved his music and played in several bands, including the Nutty Boys. Paul leaves his wife Kay, sons Anthony and James, grandchildren Keira, George and Theo, mum Loretta, sisters Sue and Janet, and in-laws Stephen, Alison, John, Simon, Joan and Alan. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/PaulLeverton.placeholder image
Born in Sleaford, Paul came to Chesterfield in early childhood and remained here 62 years. He passed away at the age of 64. Having begun his career as an electrician, he came to run the contractor PK Group for quarter of a century. A keen footballer who played to semi-professional level, he was a big supporter and sponsor of Chesterfield FC. He also loved his music and played in several bands, including the Nutty Boys. Paul leaves his wife Kay, sons Anthony and James, grandchildren Keira, George and Theo, mum Loretta, sisters Sue and Janet, and in-laws Stephen, Alison, John, Simon, Joan and Alan. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/PaulLeverton.

Faces to remember: the lost loved ones among Derbyshire Times death notices this week

By Ed Dingwall
Published 20th Mar 2026, 15:54 GMT

Every day, Derbyshire residents say their final farewells to family members, friends, colleagues, neighbours and many other characters who have played a unique part in local life.

Some may be more well known than others, but all had a place in someone’s heart and in our communities.

Here we make space to recognise those whose deaths have been announced in the pages of the Derbyshire Times this week.

For more details on how they will be remembered, including funeral arrangements, and how to leave your own tributes, go to legacy.com/uk/obituaries/derbyshiretimes-uk/browse.

Born in Chesterfield and a lifelong local resident, Teresa passed away at Ashcroft Care Home, aged 87. Long retired, she concluded her working years as a home help with Derbyshire County Council. She enjoyed musicals, jigsaws and holidays abroad. Predeceased by husband Alan, Teresa leaves children Suzanne and Christopher, four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/TeresaWaite.

17. Teresa Waite, Chesterfield

Born in Chesterfield and a lifelong local resident, Teresa passed away at Ashcroft Care Home, aged 87. Long retired, she concluded her working years as a home help with Derbyshire County Council. She enjoyed musicals, jigsaws and holidays abroad. Predeceased by husband Alan, Teresa leaves children Suzanne and Christopher, four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/TeresaWaite. Photo: Contributed

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Born in Holmgate and a lifelong local resident, David passed away at home, aged 72. He spent the final 16 years of his career as a foundry worker at WM Lee in Dronfield. Away from the forge he enjoyed horse racing, football and watching most sports, singing karaoke, and spending time with his family. David leaves his wife Shirley, children Michelle and Ryan, and grandson Josh. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/DavidCook26.

18. David Cook, Chesterfield

Born in Holmgate and a lifelong local resident, David passed away at home, aged 72. He spent the final 16 years of his career as a foundry worker at WM Lee in Dronfield. Away from the forge he enjoyed horse racing, football and watching most sports, singing karaoke, and spending time with his family. David leaves his wife Shirley, children Michelle and Ryan, and grandson Josh. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/DavidCook26. Photo: Contributed

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Born in Old Tupton and a lifelong resident of the community, Sheila passed away at Chesterfield Royal Hospital, aged 90. Her pleasures included shopping, television soap Emmerdale, snooker and spending time with her family. Predeceased by her first husband Mick in 1975, second husband Bill Smith in 2009 and son Mark in 2018, Sheila leaves daughter Kathryn, son-in-law Stewart, grandsons Troy, Matthew and Jonathon, their partners Hollie, Niamh and Georgia, great-grandson Elijah, and three stepchildren. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/SheilaSmith26.

19. Sheila Smith, New Tupton

Born in Old Tupton and a lifelong resident of the community, Sheila passed away at Chesterfield Royal Hospital, aged 90. Her pleasures included shopping, television soap Emmerdale, snooker and spending time with her family. Predeceased by her first husband Mick in 1975, second husband Bill Smith in 2009 and son Mark in 2018, Sheila leaves daughter Kathryn, son-in-law Stewart, grandsons Troy, Matthew and Jonathon, their partners Hollie, Niamh and Georgia, great-grandson Elijah, and three stepchildren. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/SheilaSmith26. Photo: Contributed

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Lifelong local resident Paul passed away at Chesterfield Royal Hospital, aged 57. A foundry worker at Eurocast until his retirement, on days off he enjoyed toying with motorbikes and trikes, pubs and camping. Paul leaves his mother Barbara Violet, brother Andrew and nephew Tommy. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/PaulMoney26.

20. Paul Money, Hady

Lifelong local resident Paul passed away at Chesterfield Royal Hospital, aged 57. A foundry worker at Eurocast until his retirement, on days off he enjoyed toying with motorbikes and trikes, pubs and camping. Paul leaves his mother Barbara Violet, brother Andrew and nephew Tommy. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/PaulMoney26. Photo: Contributed

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