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Phillip John Clay

24th Apr 1942 — 25th Jun 2025
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Donations in memory of Phillip John Clay to Hinckley Parkinson’s Group and Concordia Theatre’s Project 2030 can be made by pressing the button opposite.

Phil Clay of Hinckley, aged 83, passed peacefully away in his wife’s arms and surrounded by the love of his children on Wednesday 25th June 2025.

Precious husband of Linda, devoted dad to Natalie, Jonathan and Timothy, cherished father-in-law to David, Emma and Gemma, loving grandpa to Evie and Sidney and dear brother to David and Geoffrey. 

His wonderful smile will be missed by all his family and friends.

The funeral Mass for Phil will be held at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Hinckley, on Monday, 21st July at 12:00pm. This will be followed by a committal service at The Heart of England Crematorium, Nuneaton, and a celebration of Phil's life at the Concordia Theatre.

Family flowers only please. Donations can be made in memory of Phil for the Hinckley Parkinson’s Group and Concordia Theatre’s Project 2030 by using the link. C/O G Seller Funeral Directors, 75 Upper Bond Street, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1RH, Tel: 01455 637457.

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Funeral Service

Date:
Monday 21st July 2025

Time:
12:00

Location:
St Peters Catholic Church
Leicester Road
Hinckley
Leicestershire, LE10 1LW

Committal Service

Date:
Monday 21st July 2025

Time:
1:15PM

Location:
Heart of England Crematorium
Eastboro Way
Nuneaton
Warwickshire, CV11 6WZ

Messages Of Condolence

Lots of lovely memories with lots of fun and laughter.

Linda Pipps.
Linda Pipps
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Rest In Peace Phil, You'll be missed by anyone lucky enough to have known you.
Alan Bevington
One in a million. A true gentleman, through and through. Rest in peace Phil. You will be missed by so many. To have the pleasure of knowing you was an honour.
Judy Peatfield
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It is an honour to have known Phil. He was a lovely man with a quick sense of humour. Many happy memories of outings especially at Sidmouth.
Rest in peace , Phil.
Yvonne Prokipczuk
An absolute privilege to care for Phil. More like a friend to me. Linda and Phil made me feel part of the family.
My heart goes out to Linda who worshipped Phil.
In the garden of happy memories it is always Summer.
Regards and wishes to the whole family
You will be in my heart forever.
Treasured memories of fun together
Paul
Paul King
To Phil, a big hearted man who played a large part in our lives. We will sadly miss you brother.
Geoff & Lesley Ann
Geoff & Lesley Clay
Phil was the perfect family man and a true friend to many.
We share so many happy memories that will always remembered fondly.
Rest in peace dear Phil.
Our condolences to Linda and family.
Mike Jackie and Family.
Jackie Jewkes
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So sorry for your loss. Phillip was such a lovely man.
Denise Astill

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Memories of Phillip John Clay

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