JohnDAVIESMr John Davies, of Raven Park, Haslingden, died on Saturday, June 6 at Turfcote Nursing Home, Haslingden, aged 87. Jack, as he was known, leaves his partner Barbara, daughter Lisa, Barbara’s sons Andrew, Jason and Simon, nephew Duncan, and also grandson Ryan. Jack has lived in the Haslingden and Helmshore area all his life, working as a Quarryman at Grane Road, Haslingden for many years, Porritt and Spencer Sunnybank Mill, Helmshore, and retired from Musbury Fabrics, Helmshore. His National Service was with the Royal Signals serving in Germany and he was a member of the Royal British Legion, Helmshore. In his youth he was a keen boxer and footballer, and later in life he enjoyed travelling and caravanning. He had a love of animals, especially dogs and horses. Jack was a gentleman and one of the nicest men you would ever meet. The funeral took place on Wednesday, June 17, with service and cremation at Accrington Crematorium, officiated by Philip Norris. Donations in memory of Jack are for Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary care of the family. Funeral director: Josephine Durning for Johnson, Durning and Woods Funeral Service.
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