Passed away peacefully at home on 31st August 2026.

Beloved Husband of Christine, Uncle to Natty and Tom, Great Uncle to Joe and Alby, uncle-in-law to Jessica,
great Uncle-in-Law to Bradley, and a dear friend to many more.

Funeral service at St Mary & St James Church, Hazelbury Bryan on 29th September 10:00AM followed by refreshments at The Antelope Pub in Hazelbury Bryan. All family and friends are welcome. Smart dress with the occasional hole in garment permitted! Family flowers only, please.

Donations in memory of Alan are to benefit the RNLI c/o Woods & Tapper Funeral Services, 6 Albert Road, Dorchester, DT1 1SF or by visiting www.tapperfuneralservice.co.uk/woods

“Keep that hoe going!” – Alan