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The obituary notice of Selma Sara Mary Hawthorne DIX

Newcastle upon Tyne | Published in: Evening Chronicle Newcastle. Notable areas: Benton, Denton Burn, Longbenton, South Gosforth

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Selma Sara Mary HawthorneDIXSelma passed away peacefully on the 24th of August 2025 aged 97 years. Beloved wife to the late Johnny & daughter of the late Treasure (Dixie). Selma will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

A small funeral was held on 17th September but all friends are welcome to join us for the scattering of her ashes at St. Andrew's Chapel & Cemetery, Great North Road, NE2 3BU on Friday 26th September at 1pm.

In lieu of flowers, Selma requested that donations be made to the Redwings Horse Sanctuary. Please use this link to make a donation. www.justgiving.com/page/selmadix
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Lovely patient lady loved my elocution lessons remember them being held in a very big posh house. So sad to hear of her passing
Valerie Everson
22/09/2025
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Valerie Everson
22/09/2025
Very fond memories of being taught elocution lessons by this lovely lady, l remember having the lessons in a big house, in the posh part of Newcastle, stood me in good stead when l moved down south, sad to hear of her passing a truly lovely lady, very patient!.
Valerie Everson (Henwood)
22/09/2025
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Valerie Everson (Henwood)
22/09/2025
Treasured memories of Selma, a wonderful friend and teacher since 1950.Rest in Peace . Pat Shinn and Cecelia Keigher.
Pat Shinn
19/09/2025
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Selma was a good friend of my sisters Sheila and Margaret nee Mahony, for many years,sadly Sheila died January of this year and Margaret is not well at all Hillcrest Care Home in Alnwick.
I'm the younger sister Kathleen but knew Selma well
On behalf of us all I send our deepest sympathies and may Selma RIP x
Kathleen Robson
19/09/2025
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Many happy memories of being taught elocution by this lovely lady at St. Anne's Prep school and High school. R.I.P.
Beverly Ewart
19/09/2025
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Beverly Ewart
19/09/2025
Happy memories of a wonderful Elocution Teacher in my years at St Annes’s Convent Prep School. Rest in Peace.
Veronica McQueen
19/09/2025
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Veronica McQueen
19/09/2025
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