Skip to Add Tribute Skip to Content
Create a notice
What type of customer are you?
Why create a notice?
Announce the passing
Publish funeral arrangements
Remember a loved one gone before
Raise charitable donations
Share a loved one’s notice
Add unlimited tributes to this everlasting notice
Buy Keepsake
Print
Save

The obituary notice of Jess STEPHENSON

Rothbury | Published in: The Journal (Newcastle).

William Purves Funeral Directors
William Purves Funeral Directors
Visit Page
Change notice background image
JessSTEPHENSON(Rothbury) Peacefully at home, on Saturday 15th August 2026, aged 91 years, with her family by her side.

Beloved wife of Geoff, loving mother of Gwyn, and devoted grandma of Ben and Imogen.

A dedicated and much loved teacher at Rothbury First School, Jess touched the lives of countless children and families throughout her career. She will be remembered for her kindness, patience and commitment to helping others.

A private burial will be held at Felton Woodland Burial Ground with close family and friends.

The family would like to thank the District Nurses and GPs who guided and supported Jess at every step during her final weeks.

A very special thank you to Stephen Moyle, whose outstanding care, compassion and unwavering support brought comfort and dignity to Jess and strength to the family during her final journey.
Keep me informed of updates
Add a tribute for Jess
548 visitors
|
Published: 22/08/2026
Want to celebrate a loved one's life?
Create your own ever lasting tribute today
Next
Howard WHYSALL