Born in Nottingham, Philip crossed the county line as a toddler and remained a local resident for 78 years. He passed away at home, aged 81. An electrical engineer throughout his working life, on his own time he could often be found tinkering and fixing things or tackling puzzles. Philip leaves his wife Margaret, children Matthew and Claire, two grandchildren, his sister Cynthia and her husband John. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/PhilipPendlebury.placeholder image
Born in Nottingham, Philip crossed the county line as a toddler and remained a local resident for 78 years. He passed away at home, aged 81. An electrical engineer throughout his working life, on his own time he could often be found tinkering and fixing things or tackling puzzles. Philip leaves his wife Margaret, children Matthew and Claire, two grandchildren, his sister Cynthia and her husband John. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/PhilipPendlebury.

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

By Ed Dingwall
Published 1st May 2026, 15:59 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 Duckmanton and a resident of Calow for more than half a century, Jim passed away at Chesterfield Royal Hospital, aged 78. He spent more than 40 of those years working as a miner. Away from the pits he enjoyed gardening and being with his family. Jim leaves his wife Margaret, daughters Vickie and Lindsay, grandchildren Megan, Thomas, Hollie and Izzy, and great-grandchildren Hudson and Logan. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/JimCutts.

5. Jim Cutts, Calow

Born in Duckmanton and a resident of Calow for more than half a century, Jim passed away at Chesterfield Royal Hospital, aged 78. He spent more than 40 of those years working as a miner. Away from the pits he enjoyed gardening and being with his family. Jim leaves his wife Margaret, daughters Vickie and Lindsay, grandchildren Megan, Thomas, Hollie and Izzy, and great-grandchildren Hudson and Logan. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/JimCutts. Photo: Contributed

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Born in South Leigh, Oxfordshire, Maureen came to be a resident of the Chesterfield area for 44 years. She passed away at the age of 66. A hairdresser by trade, her career spanned several salons and then a mobile service until illness forced her to retire. When she laid down her scissors, she enjoyed gardening, knitting, travelling, and doting on her family. Maureen leaves her husband John, sons Marc and Lee, and four grandchildren. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/MaureenHenry.

6. Maureen Henry, Newbold

Born in South Leigh, Oxfordshire, Maureen came to be a resident of the Chesterfield area for 44 years. She passed away at the age of 66. A hairdresser by trade, her career spanned several salons and then a mobile service until illness forced her to retire. When she laid down her scissors, she enjoyed gardening, knitting, travelling, and doting on her family. Maureen leaves her husband John, sons Marc and Lee, and four grandchildren. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/MaureenHenry. Photo: Contributed

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Born in Chesterfield and a lifelong local resident, Terence passed away at Brookholme Croft Nursing Home in Hasland, aged 84. For 34 of those years, he worked as a manager at Ashton Containers in Clay Cross, and served even longer as clerk to North Wingfield Parish Council. As a young man he enjoyed cycling, later settling for good books and Second World War films. Terence leaves his wife Anne, daughter Sarah, nieces and a nephew. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/TerenceBoulton.

7. Terence Boulton, Old Tupton

Born in Chesterfield and a lifelong local resident, Terence passed away at Brookholme Croft Nursing Home in Hasland, aged 84. For 34 of those years, he worked as a manager at Ashton Containers in Clay Cross, and served even longer as clerk to North Wingfield Parish Council. As a young man he enjoyed cycling, later settling for good books and Second World War films. Terence leaves his wife Anne, daughter Sarah, nieces and a nephew. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/TerenceBoulton. Photo: Contributed

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Born in Boythorpe and a lifelong local resident, David passed away peacefully at the age of 82. A retired engineer, he filled the rest of his days with walking, snooker, cruise holidays, football, DIY and family. David leaves his wife Norma, sons Nigel, Andrew and Richard, daughters-in-law Helen and Roz, grandchildren Ben, Anthony, Hannah, Sarah, Ryan, Jade, Daniel and Holly, and great-grandchildren Lily, Isabella, Archie, Maeve and Frank. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/DavidKing26.

8. David King, Walton

Born in Boythorpe and a lifelong local resident, David passed away peacefully at the age of 82. A retired engineer, he filled the rest of his days with walking, snooker, cruise holidays, football, DIY and family. David leaves his wife Norma, sons Nigel, Andrew and Richard, daughters-in-law Helen and Roz, grandchildren Ben, Anthony, Hannah, Sarah, Ryan, Jade, Daniel and Holly, and great-grandchildren Lily, Isabella, Archie, Maeve and Frank. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/DavidKing26. Photo: Contributed

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