Thursday 13 August 2020: Frank Noble – Village Drive Through: Many of you will have heard that Frank Noble, passed away peacefully on 22 July aged 80. Frank was an important and valued part of many facets of South Brent life. He was an enthusiastic member of Sustainable South Brent since its inception in 2006, contributing as a volunteer at the Marsh composting site and working with the children at the School Garden. He was hugely knowledgeable about folk music and Dartmoor traditions, and in addition to playing accordion in various folk settings, led the Carnival Floral Dance with Ruth for many years, and taught generations of children the ‘Dartmoor Broom Dance’. He was the South Brent Community Champion for 2018-19, and had himself served as a Parish Councillor. Not to mention his working life as a vet!
Due to the current coronavirus circumstances, not everyone who would like to, can attend his funeral in person. To keep everyone safe and comply with current guidance, the ceremony will have limited numbers with attendance by direct invitation. However, aware that Frank was very much appreciated and loved by friends, family and the community, his family, working with Heart and Soul Funerals are trying to make it possible for people to have an opportunity to say goodbye, and so the following arrangements have been made:
