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His Majesty's Coroner

for Devon, Plymouth and Torbay

Calendar of hearings

Fast track inquests


There are many straightforward and uncontentious cases referred to the Coroner, with no requirement for witnesses to attend. Evidence will be read where witness statements are sufficiently detailed and not disputed.

Fast track inquests will be heard at the Devon Coroner’s Office.

Any inquests listed will be held at the earliest opportunity.

NameAgeDate of deathPlace of death
Michael John FERRIS898th December 2025Dartmouth
Mary Brigid TWOMEY8916th December 2025Derriford Hospital, Plymouth
Peter George CUTTING909th October 2025Derriford Hospital, Plymouth
Arthur Francis CLEMENTS871st July 2025Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
Carol Mary TRICKEY7613th October 2025Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
Ralph Henry BERRY8225th November 2025North Devon District Hospital, Barnstaple
Sylvia Isabel MALONEY7813th August 2025Derriford Hospital, Plymouth
Geoffrey Turner BEECH819th November 2025Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
Andree Anne HARWOOD7816th October 2025North Devon District Hospital, Barnstaple
Wendy Diane DREW7815th November 2025Plymouth, Devon
Desmond HOLLISTER839th September 2025Plymouth, Devon