Joan ElizabethHUGHESCherry, after a serious illness, peacefully on 23rd July 2026 at St Michaels Hospice, Hereford, passed away at the age of 84 years.
The funeral was held on 18 August 2026, with a celebration at St Michael and All Angels Church, Little Marcle, Ledbury.
Cherry was the beloved and devoted wife of John Marlais Hughes, who pre-deceased her in February 2024. She will be fondly remembered and sadly missed by her extended family and friends. Cherry was an inspired gardener, a dedicated teacher in Cardiff and Ceredigion, and, with Marlais, played an active role in the community.
Donations in her memory to be for St Michaels Hospice, Hereford and can be sent to
Ledbury Funeral Services, 132 The Homend, Ledbury, HR8 1BZ, Tel; 01531 633388.
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