WALSH Lawrence (Jim) Of Stroud. Former Proprietor of Valley Garage and Backhouse Newsagents. Died peacefully on the 12th September 2017 aged 86 years. Beloved partner of Anne, a much loved father of David and Philip and proud grandfather of Eleanor, Barnaby and Delilah. His funeral service will be held at The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Beeches Green on Tuesday 26th September at 12.30pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for Resthaven Nursing Home (Cheques payable to LFH) may be sent to Michael Gamble Funeral Directors, Station House, Station Road, Stroud. GL5 3AR. 01453 790900 or online at www.michaelgamble.net