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.
| Name | Age | Date of death | Place of death |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Elizabeth JOEL | 79 | 31st December 2025 | Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital |
| Eric Godfrey HOWARD | 85 | 16th January 2026 | Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital |
| Lesley Anita May BAGGETT | 78 | 27th December 2025 | Torbay Hospital |
| Herbert Philip John YEO | 83 | 17th November 2025 | Rowcroft Hospice, Torquay |
| Valerie ABBOTT-CREBER | 84 | 18th January 2026 | Derriford Hospital |
| Trevor George WOOLGAR | 88 | 17th January 2026 | North Devon District Hospital |
| Karin Ariane Meindert LLOYD | 90 | 24th November 2025 | Torbay Hospital |
| Edward GILL | 94 | 1st January 2026 | Plymouth |
| Henry Charles HOWARD | 93 | 26th October 2025 | Plymouth |
| John Gilchrist JARVIS | 81 | 13th July 2025 | Derriford Hospital |
| John ALEXANDER | 76 | 5th January 2025 | Plymouth |
| Janet Carole MACK | 81 | 9th January 2026 | Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital |
| Roman RUPTASH | 39 | 30th August 2025 | Plymouth |
| Rodney Graham BEDDOWS | 80 | 13th October 2024 | Torbay Hospital |
| Margaret Christine JAMES | 87 | 20th September 2025 | Torbay Hospital |