Terry Yorath
Welsh football player (Leeds United
Died on Thursday January 8th 2026
Named Welsh
Over 200 obituaries for famous people named Welsh. See who they were, when they died, and read their memorial pages.
Molly Parkin
Welsh painter
Died on Monday January 5th 2026
Jerry Welsh American college basketball coach
Jerry Welsh, an American college basketball coach and former head coach of the SUNY Potsdam Bears and Iona Gaels,
died on December 30, 2025, at the age of 89. Welsh…
Hugh Morris
Welsh cricketer (Glamorgan
Died on Sunday December 28th 2025
Shân Legge-Bourke
Welsh landowner
Died on Monday December 15th 2025
Hazel Walford Davies
Welsh academic and author
Died on Friday November 28th 2025
Mike Watkins
Welsh rugby union player (Cardiff
Died on Tuesday November 25th 2025
Alun Gibbard
Welsh writer
Died on Saturday November 22nd 2025
Rod Thomas
Welsh footballer (Swindon Town
Died on Monday November 17th 2025
Juliet Ace
Welsh dramatist and screenwriter (EastEnders
Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Geoff Lewis
Welsh jockey
Died on Wednesday August 27th 2025
Byron Rogers
Welsh journalist
Died on Tuesday August 26th 2025
Hefin David
Welsh politician
Died on Wednesday August 13th 2025
Terry Hennessey
Welsh footballer (Birmingham City
Died on Friday August 8th 2025
Jeffery Rowthorn
Welsh Anglican bishop and hymnographer
Died on Thursday July 24th 2025
Joey Jones
Welsh footballer (Wrexham
Died on Tuesday July 22nd 2025
Wyn Davies
Welsh footballer (Newcastle United
Died on Thursday July 17th 2025
Iris Williams
Welsh singer
Died on Friday July 11th 2025
Stuart Burrows
Welsh operatic tenor
Died on Sunday June 29th 2025
Dudley Lewis
Welsh footballer (Swansea City
Died on Monday June 23rd 2025
Grenville Millington
Welsh footballer (Chester City
Died on Saturday May 31st 2025
Leslie Dilley
Welsh production designer (Star Wars
Died on Saturday May 24th 2025
Mark Jones
Welsh rugby league and rugby union player (Hull
Died on Friday May 23rd 2025
Mark Jabalé
Welsh Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Sunday May 11th 2025
Mike Peters
Welsh singer (The Alarm)
Died on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Jeff Evans
Welsh cricket umpire
Died on Sunday April 20th 2025
Marged Esli
Welsh actress
Died on Monday March 10th 2025
Bryn Griffiths
Welsh poet
Died on Monday March 3rd 2025
Geraint Jarman
Welsh musician
Died on Monday March 3rd 2025
Alison Halford
Welsh police officer and politician
Died on Friday February 28th 2025
Ernie Walley
Welsh football player (Middlesbrough and Tottenham Hotspur) and manager (Barking)
Died on Saturday February 8th 2025
Dafydd Elis-Thomas, Baron Elis-Thomas
Welsh politician
Died on Friday February 7th 2025
Emrys Roberts
Welsh nationalist activist
Died on Thursday January 23rd 2025
Geraint H. Jenkins
Welsh historian
Died on Wednesday January 8th 2025
Meirion Roberts
Welsh rugby union player (Cardiff
Died on Monday January 6th 2025
Frank Wilson
Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer
Died on Saturday December 28th 2024
Geoff Wheel
Welsh rugby player (Mumbles
Died on Thursday December 26th 2024
David Griffith
Welsh Anglican priest
Died on Wednesday December 25th 2024
Terry Griffiths
Welsh World snooker champion(1979 World Snooker Championship|1979)
Died on Sunday December 1st 2024
Idris Niblett
Welsh footballer (Hereford United
Died on Thursday November 28th 2024
Dennis Bryon
Welsh drummer (Amen Corner
Died on Sunday November 17th 2024
Denys Graham
Welsh actor (The Dam Busters
Died on Tuesday October 29th 2024
Kevin Bowring
Welsh rugby player (London Welsh) and coach (national team)
Died on Friday October 11th 2024
Brian Huggett
Welsh golfer
Died on Sunday September 22nd 2024
Granville Smith
Welsh footballer (Newport County
Died on Friday August 30th 2024
Carl Bevan
Welsh rock drummer (60 Ft. Dolls) and painter
Died on Saturday August 10th 2024
Alun Carter
Welsh rugby union player (national team)
Died on Sunday August 4th 2024
Peter Morgan
Welsh rugby player (British & Irish Lions
Died on Sunday July 28th 2024
Ray Reardon
Welsh snooker player
Died on Saturday July 20th 2024
Ian Buckett
Welsh rugby union player
Died on Wednesday July 10th 2024
Claudia Williams
Welsh artist
Died on Wednesday June 19th 2024
Courtenay Meredith
Welsh rugby player (British Lions
Died on Thursday June 13th 2024
Courtney Meredith
Welsh rugby player (British Lions
Died on Thursday June 13th 2024
Glan Letheren
Welsh footballer (Leeds United
Died on Thursday June 6th 2024
Trevor Edwards
Welsh footballer (Charlton Athletic
Died on Thursday May 30th 2024
Sir Mansel Aylward
Welsh physician and academic
Died on Thursday May 30th 2024
Owen John Thomas
Welsh politician
Died on Tuesday May 14th 2024
Terry Medwin
Welsh footballer (Swansea City
Died on Wednesday May 1st 2024
George Baker
Welsh footballer (Plymouth Argyle
Died on Wednesday April 24th 2024
John O’Shea
Welsh rugby union player (Cardiff RFC
Died on Wednesday April 24th 2024
Leighton James
Welsh international footballer
Died on Friday April 19th 2024
Joan Hollobon
Welsh-born Canadian writer and journalist
Died on Friday April 12th 2024
Keith Barnes
Welsh-born Australian rugby player (Balmain Tigers
Died on Monday April 8th 2024
Karl Wallinger
Welsh musician (The Waterboys
Died on Monday March 11th 2024
Lewis Jones
Welsh rugby player (Leeds
Died on Monday March 4th 2024
J. Beverley Smith
Welsh medieval historian
Died on Sunday February 25th 2024
Barry John
Welsh rugby player (Cardiff
Died on Sunday February 4th 2024
Graham Drury
Welsh motorcycle speedway rider
Died on Saturday January 27th 2024
Malcolm Price
Welsh rugby player
Died on Tuesday January 9th 2024
J. P. R. Williams
Welsh rugby union player (Barbarians
Died on Monday January 8th 2024
Brian Price
Welsh rugby union player (national team)
Died on Monday December 18th 2023
Martin Lockley
Welsh palaeontologist
Died on Monday November 27th 2023
Brian Godding
Welsh jazz guitarist
Died on Monday November 27th 2023
David Rowe-Beddoe, Baron Rowe-Beddoe
Welsh businessman
Died on Wednesday November 15th 2023
Ryland Davies
Welsh operatic tenor
Died on Monday November 6th 2023
Ronnie Rees
Welsh footballer (Coventry City
Died on Tuesday October 31st 2023
Gwyn Richards
Welsh cricketer (Glamorgan)
Died on Sunday October 15th 2023
Gareth Miles
Welsh author and translator
Died on Friday September 8th 2023
Brynley F. Roberts
Welsh scholar and critic
Died on Saturday August 19th 2023
Adrian Street
Welsh professional wrestler
Died on Monday July 31st 2023
Clive Rowlands
Welsh rugby union player (Pontypool
Died on Sunday July 30th 2023
Wayne Evans
Welsh footballer (Rochdale
Died on Sunday July 2nd 2023
Tyrone O’Sullivan
Welsh trade unionist (NUM)
Died on Sunday May 28th 2023
Shaun Pickering
Welsh Olympic shot putter
Died on Thursday May 11th 2023
Chris Reynolds
Welsh comics author
Died on Monday May 8th 2023
Nicola Heywood-Thomas
Welsh broadcaster and journalist
Died on Saturday April 8th 2023
Laurie Daniel
Welsh rugby union player (Newport
Died on Wednesday April 5th 2023
David Willicombe
Welsh rugby league player (Halifax Panthers
Died on Thursday March 30th 2023
Dafydd Hywel
Welsh actor (Coming Up Roses
Died on Thursday March 23rd 2023
Alan Jones
Welsh footballer (Hereford United
Died on Tuesday March 14th 2023
Denise Goddard
Welsh Olympic artistic gymnast
Died on Thursday March 9th 2023
Charlie Faulkner
Welsh rugby union player (national team
Died on Thursday February 9th 2023
Andrew Jones
Welsh screenwriter
Died on Tuesday January 17th 2023
Frank Rankmore
Welsh footballer (Peterborough United
Died on Monday November 28th 2022
Eddie Butler
Welsh journalist and rugby union player (national team)
Died on Thursday September 15th 2022