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The obituary notice of William (Billy) WIGHAM

Whickham | Published in: funeral-notices.co.uk.

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WilliamWIGHAM
(Whickham - Billy Wighams Fish Shop)

Passed away peacefully on 21st August 2026 aged 94 years.

Beloved husband of the late Margaret, much loved dad of Marc and Joanne.

Grandad of Paul, Carl, Elli, Connor and father in law of Michelle, Susan and Peter.

He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Service to be held at Mountsett Crematorium on Tuesday 8th September at 12.30pm.

Family flowers only, donations to Dementia UK.
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A true Legend of the village I will remember his happy smiley face RIP Billy Wigham Ax
Ann Bonney
01/09/2026
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Ann Bonney
01/09/2026
Beautiful Both Inside and Out. Billy will be missed so much by everyone who was lucky enough to have him in their life.

RIP X

Love Alison Terry Jack and Charlotte and family x
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01/09/2026
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Such a lovely person inside and out he will be missed so much by everyone who was lucky to have him in their life.
Sending our love Alison Terry Jack and Charlotte and family X
Alison Brown
01/09/2026
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01/09/2026
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Margaret Walmsley
31/08/2026
Billy, a wonderful man through and through, always a smile, always a chat or a wave, always called me small Fry. Never forgot a name or a face. Served his time at Huwoods with my dad. Reunited with his lovely wife. Spent many an hour in his fish shop. RIP. Cheryl. Gordon and Tony.
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31/08/2026
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Cheryl Todd
31/08/2026
A lovely man , he was Billy Whickham the towns legend. Loved by everyone.. Cheryl, Gordon and Tony
Cheryl Todd
31/08/2026
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billy you were a huge part of my childhood, always fondly remembered.You never forgot a face and had a good word for everybody.The world will be a sadder place without you in it.RIP you absolute gentleman.
Keith Airey
31/08/2026
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