Funeral at Bexhill: Mrs. Pynsent Laid to Rest: The funeral of Mrs. Georgina Helen Pynsent, who died at the Lodge, 30 Buckhurst Road – until recently the residence of Lady Frances Legge – took place on Thursday at the Bexhill Borough Cemetery.
The first portion of the service was at St. Barnabas Church; it was fully choral. The Rev. E. Mortlock, M.A., Vicar, officiated, and Mr. Alan Thorne presided at the organ, the hymns sung being, “Now the labourer’s task is o’er” and “Peace, perfect peace.”
The mourners were: Mr. Robert Burton Pynsent (son), Dorothy Edith Goring and Barbara Yelverton Goring (granddaughters), Mrs. E. S. Robson, Capt. Sir Forster Goring, Bart., Royal Sussex Regiment, Miss Emily E. Jones, Frank Joyce and Thomas Lay. Floral tributes were received as follows: — Wreath, from Bob; cross, Dorothy; wreath, Barbara; sheaf, Forster Goring; chaplet, Jessie (Oxford); wreath. Mrs. and Lillian Willoughby (Cheltenham); wreath, Mrs. Reynolds Reynolds (Cheltenham); wreath, Mrs. G. Mackarness (Bexhill); cross. Mr. and Mrs. Vane (Bexhill); wreath, Mrs. Rudge arid family (Weybridge); sheaf, Mr. and Mrs. Bryden and Dorothea (Bexhill); chaplet, Mrs. and Miss Hatchett Jones and Mrs. Thomas (St. Leonards); wreath. Mr. and Mrs. Wallich and Mrs. Nickolls (Bexhill); sheaf, Madam Mercier (St. Leonards); wreath, Miss Emily E. Jones; sheaf, Frank Joyce; sheaf. Thomas Lay. The funeral arrangements were carried out by Mr. G. T. Sabin, of St. Leonards Road. … (also elsewhere)… Pynsent: Oct. 28th at Bexhill: Georgina Helen, widow of Charles Pitt Pynsent, of Wellington New Zealand.
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Referenced
GRO1214 Hennock: Charles Pitt Pynsent: 1824 – 1903
GRO0364 Hennock: Georgina Helen Ball: 1833 – 1916
GRO0744 Hennock: Robert Burton Pynsent: 1869 – 1953