Derek Francis.
THE funeral of Malvern Link businessman Derek Francis is being held on Monday, February 15.
Mr Francis, who died on Monday, February 1, owned and ran the furniture business Francis of Malvern, which had been founded by his father in 1933.
Mr Francis built up the business, which now has three shops in Malvern Link, and is one of the best-known and longest-established businesses in the area.
Interment is a natural burial at 11.30am at Westall Park, Holberrow Green, near Redditch, It will be followed by a wake at 2pm at St Edmunds Hall, Malvern College, College Road.
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