Here are all the death notices published in the Echo this week:

Philip Etchells

1927 - 2021 Died peacefully at home with his family 14th December He will be sadly missed by his wife, 3 children, 8 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and all his family and friends. Funeral will be held at Southend Crematorium on Wednesday 12th January at 2pm. Family flowers only, donations to the Alzheimer's Society.

Frank Briggs

Passed away peacefully at home on 8th December 2021 aged 85 years. Very dearly loved Dad of Rachel, Father-in-law to Terry and a devoted Brother and Uncle. Re-united with his beloved Wendy, he leaves so many precious memories and will be greatly missed forever. The funeral service will take place at Southend Crematorium on Friday Jan 7th 2022 at 2:00 pm. Donations if desired, in memory of Frank to Alzheimer's Society online via www.stibbards.co.uk S. Stibbards & Sons Ltd, 74 Ness Road, Shoeburyness, Essex, SS3 9ND, or donation box at the service.

Joan Southwood

Passed away peacefully on Friday, 10th December 2021 aged 89 years. Much loved Wife, Mum, Grandma and Great Grandma, she will be greatly missed by all family & friends. Funeral service and celebration of her life will be held at Southend Crematorium on Monday, 10 January 2022 at 1:20pm, no black and no flowers please. Donations if desired for Essex & Herts Air Ambulance via www.stibbards.co.uk or in the box after the service. All enquiries c/o S. Stibbards & Sons Ltd, 4 Commonhall Lane, Hadleigh, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2RN 01702 558717.

Marina Alexandra Holley

Passed away peacefully Friday, 3rd December 2021 aged 68 years. Marina was much loved by all who knew her and will be sadly missed. Funeral service to be held at Southend Crematorium on Wednesday, 5th January 2022 at 12:00pm. Donations in Marina's memory can be made to HARP via www.stibbards.co.uk/donations and obituaries All enquiries c/o S. Stibbards & Sons Ltd 01702 474389.

Jacqueline Anne Taylor 'Jackie'

Jackie died peacefully on 17th December 2021 age 74 years. She will be greatly missed by her family and many friends. Funeral to be held on Thursday 13th January 2022 at 12 noon at St Margaret's Church, Lime Avenue, Leigh-on-Sea followed by burial at Sutton Road Cemetery at 1:15. A wake will follow at The Roslin Hotel, Thorpe Bay. Flowers or donations to Cancer Research UK or Marsden Hospital. Please visit www.stibbards.co.uk/donations Any enquiries, please contact Stibbards on 01702 474389.

Kenneth Brian (Ken) Haynes

Passed away peacefully with his children by his side on Thursday, 9th December 2021 aged 85 years after a long battle with cancer. Very much loved Dad to Deborah and Bryan and Grandad to Alexandra, Harry, Madi, Max and Meghann. Ken will be greatly missed by all friends & family. Funeral service to be held at Southend Crematorium on Thursday, 13 January 2022 at 11:20am. Family flowers only and donations if desired for Fair Havens Hospice via www.stibbards.co.uk or log in to www.funeralguide.co.uk/obituaries/95669 All enquiries c/o S. Stibbards & Sons Ltd; 4 Commonhall Lane, Hadleigh, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2RN 01702 558717.

Elizabeth Jane THOMSON 'Jane'

Passed away at home on Tuesday 23rd November 2021, aged 68 years. Jane will be sadly missed by her Brother Richard and all who knew her. Funeral Service to be held at Estuary Elim Pentecostal Church, Ashingdon on Friday 14th January 2022 at 1:45pm followed by committal at Southend Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Cancer Research UK c/o F.P. Guiver & Sons Ltd, 641 Southchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2PN 01702 467426 and online at www.guiver.co.uk.

Derrick Charles Belsham

Derrick sadly passed away on 16th December 2021, with loving family by his side. Much loved husband, father and grandfather. Greatly missed by all who knew him. Funeral service to take place at Southend Crematorium on 10th January 2022, at 2.40pm. Donations, if desired, to Air Ambulance or RNLI. For more information contact J.W. Tate & Son, Westcliff.