Sad news: Joe Harper, Percy Butcher & Keith Whitehead

We are sad to begin 2020 with the following news:

Joe Harper, who played a lot of comps at W&D during his bowling years, sadly passed away on 25th Dec 2019, his funeral was on 8th Jan. Our condolences go to Debbie, his family and friends at this sad time.  Donations can be made to the British Lung Foundation in his memory.

Another W&D player, Percy Butcher (who played at Owls BC) passed on 25th Dec 2019. His funeral will be held on Fri 31st Jan at 12 noon at West Herts Crematorium , then afterwards refreshments will be at Watford Indoor BC. Our thoughts and condolences to his family and friends.

We also report that Keith Whitehead (Garston BC) passed away on 9th Jan.  His funeral will be on Fri 31st Jan at 11.30 a.m. at West Herts Crematorium , then afterwards refreshments at the Three Crowns Pub, 1 High Road, Bushey WD23 1EA. The family has asked for donations to go to Cancer Relief.  Our condolences to Edna, family and friends.