BATTE. — On 11 October, the Revd Kathleen Batte: Priest-in-Charge of Cinderhill (1999-2005); Bishop’s Adviser for Self-Supporting Ministry (2005-07); Chaplain of Crowhurst Christian Healing Centre (2007-10); Senior Chaplain (2010-12); aged 74.

COOPER. — On 13 October, the Revd Michael Leonard Cooper: Vicar of Spring Park (1961-71); Boxley (1971-82); Rural Dean of Sutton (1974-80); Vicar of Cranbrook (1982-92); Hon. Chaplain to the Bishop of Dover (1993-97); Assistant Chaplain to Kent and Canterbury Hospitals NHS Trust (1994-97); Hon. Canon of Canterbury Cathedral (1976-97); aged 90.

ELKINS. — On 4 October, the Revd Patrick Charles Elkins: Vicar of Bransgore (1967-2004); Hon. Canon of Winchester Cathedral (1989-2004); aged 86.

JONES. — On 4 October, the Revd Bryan William Jones: Curate-in-Charge of St Michael and All Angels, Bedminster (1962-65); Vicar (1965-72); Curate-in-Charge of St Matthew’s, Moorfields (1972-75); Bristol Diocesan Warden of Readers (1973-95); Team Vicar in the East Bristol Team Ministry (1975-95); aged 91.

MOORE. — On 5 October, the Revd Anthony Richmond Moore: Assistant Curate of All Saints’, New Eltham, in charge of St Aidan’s, Edgebury (1966–70); Missioner of Blackbird Leys Conventional District (1970-81); Team Vicar of Dorchester, in charge of the Baldons with Nuneham Courtenay (1981-93); Vicar of Enstone, and Rector of Heythrop (1993-2001); Oxford Diocesan Ecumenical Officer (1980-98); aged 85.

WHEELER. — On 7 October, the Revd Richard Roy Wheeler: Director of St Matthew’s Meeting Place, Brixton (1978-79); Secretary of the British Council of Churches Community Work Resource Unit (1979-82); Team Vicar in the Southampton City Centre Team Ministry (1983-88); Team Rector (1988-98); Hon. Canon of Winchester Cathedral (1994-98); St Albans Diocesan Social Responsibility Adviser (1998-2009); Residentiary Canon of St Albans Cathedral (2001-09); aged 77.