Cardigan People 52: Richard J. Jones (1956-2021)

Cardigan says farewell to Richard (14.8.2021)

People applaud as the funeral cortege passes the Guildhall

The funeral cortege makes its way through the town centre

Richard and his guitar make one last trip through his beloved town

Richard’s coffin is draped with the Wales flag

Richard makes his final trip through Cardigan

Diolch yn fawr i Stuart Ladd am y lluniau.
Thanks very much to Stuart Ladd for the photos.

The Welsh music world is in mourning today after the passing of musician Richard Jones, aged 65.

His death comes just a month after the loss of his brother, Wyn Jones, a fellow member of the much-loved punk group, Ail Symudiad.https://t.co/dDqqN40aI4
— Nation.Cymru (@NationCymru) July 29, 2021

Croeso @eisteddfod Genedlaethol I #Aberteifi a #Ceredigion @ceredigion2020 @Wynlewisjones @AilSymudiadBand pic.twitter.com/cEaPp15dCt
— Clive Davies (@CliveBronydd) June 29, 2019