So sorry to hear of josh, passing he was a wonderful young man and I was privileged to have known him.
Lesley morris
Laura Sanders
Oh Josh. It was an absolute pleasure being part of your team at Day Service, we loved your happy, smiley face and your bouncing. Your joy was infectious and your loss has been felt unbelievably by all your friends here. Sending all my love to your loved ones, especially your Mum. Sleep tight Josh xxx
Laura Sanders
Lauren King
kimberleybuxton
I was so saddened to hear about Josh's passing. It was a privilege to have known him and to have looked after him. He always had a special place in my heart. My thoughts are with all of his family and everyone who loved him at this incredibly difficult time. Rest in peace, Josh. You will be remembered with great fondness. 💛
Sue
Sue
Libby Hand
Sarah march
Laura Hayes
Michelle Sherwood x
It was a honour to of meet you Joshy I will miss your happy smiling face and the best beautiful cuddles rest in paradise my darling 💙
Kimberley
I'm so sorry to hear of Josh's passing, a gorgeous young man will be missed by all who knew him, honoured to have worked with him, sending lots of love and hugs to Benita and family x
Laura Hayes
Josh you will forever be remembered and loved by so many. Your smile was contagious and would brighten up anyone's day. You made a big impact to anyone lucky enough to meet you. Keep dancing to the music you love.
Lisa Doran
Lisa Doran
Chloe Howis
Joanne Young
So heartbreaking to hear this news. I remember you fondly from the day you turned 10 days old and I came to see you. You and your mum will always have a special place in my heart ❤️
Joanne Young
I'll always remember your contagious smile & bounce even though my heart was in my mouth watching 😆 Fly high Joshy xxx
Michelle Sherwood
Grainne O\'Brien
Deepest condolences to all the family. So sorry to hear this very sad news! Josh was indeed a special young man.Anyone who had the pleasure of meeting him knew that. Fly high with your angel wings Josh xx Sorry I won't be able to attend the funeral as I will be away or I would have been there for certain.
Jayne Hilton
Jayne Hilton
Hayley Shenton
So sorry to hear that Josh has sadly passed away, he was a young man who loved life to the full, his infectious laugh and his heart melting smile, each and every person that had the pleasure of being in your life Josh have been truly blessed, RIP sweetheart x
Janet Stocks
Susie Johnson
Caroline Duffy
Jac
Always a smile and the best bear hugs forever young 💔💙 rest in paradise my little mate it was a pleasure being part of your school journey 💙
Jac
Veronica Hamilton
Missing you is something that will never get easier. Your kindness, smile and prescence left a lasting mark on so many lives. Rest peacefully handsome ♥️
Alisha Smith
Josh you was amazing young man. I loved seeing your smiling face every morning. You had such lovely laughs. You tryed your best at every thing. I will miss you at the day Centre we all will. I know it be hard for your mum at the moment. Thinking of you all xx
Susie Johnson
Louise Grafton
So sorry to hear about your passing, Josh. Heartfelt condolences to all who knew and loved you x
Louise Grafton
Hayley (from the day center )
Sarah
Kayleigh 💙
Lauren Bustard
Sending the biggest love to family ❤️ rest easy Josh ❤️xxx
Lauren Bustard
Ruth & Dean West
Lisa Randall
A smile so bright, it lit up the darkest days, A heart so kind and gentle. You left your mark on everyone you knew, With laughter and love and the tightest of hugs. A special young man, loved so deeply and missed so much, I tell everyone about you and how lucky I was to care for you and share such an amazing bond. One in a million 💙 Sleep tight Josh 😘😘
Kayleigh Preston 💙
So sorry to hear the passing of Josh, he always lit up the room with that gorgeous smile, will be missed by many, thinking of you all xx
Lisa Randall
Kim Foster
Toni Crew
Catherine Allington
Nic J
Alicia ❤️
Haven't known you long but it was a pleasure to care for you. You was so loved by everyone. Gone but never forgotten 💔
Sarah Burns
Josh you are a truly special young man who will be terribly missed. It has been a privilege and a pleasure to have know you. Fly high young man. Sending heartfelt condolences to Bea and family xx
Kim Foster
Sarah Burns
Josh you will always be in my heart you and your mum taught me alot. Your energy, your smile, your headlock hugs precious memories that will be held forever. Sending love B always xx
Nic J
Joanne Jones
Emma
Kerry & Barrie
Jess
Samantha Grant
Tania
Pat Thompson
Such a handsome boy as I remember always smiling and bouncing x
Minnie Tideswell
Tracey brown
Nicola Bush
Sarah Topp
Amy Metters-McIntyre
Jane B
Jodie Clarke
Amie Kennedy
So sorry to hear the sad news about Josh, sending my love and thinking about you B x
Jane B
Donna Shirley
Dianne Woollen
I only knew Josh for a small amount of time but that time was precious and I always loved seeing Josh’s smile, even at prom. My thoughts, prayers and love are with the family at this most difficult time.
Amy Metters-McIntyre
Sara
So sorry to hear of the heartbreaking news that Josh has passed away He was loved by so many and will be deeply missed He touched the hearts of all who had the pleasure of spending time with him
Dianne Woollen
Kerry and Alex xx
Megan S
Donna Evans
Shantelle Hubbard
Karen & Ollie Bingham
Libby kirby
Carly
Sam Gammond
So sad to hear Josh always made me smile and we always filled with lots of joy and laughter
Kelly Gibson
Yvette Dalby
Amy webster
May you rest in eternal peace Josh! Your smile lit up the room. You will be deeply missed. Sending love to Benita and family 💔
Sam Gammond
Josh it's been a pleasure to care and look after you I've only known you for 6yrs while working at H.R.S.B. you were a pleasure and a lovely person sleep tight young man you have left to soon but you won't be forgotten condolences to your mum family and friends x
Yvette Dalby
Gemma Cregan
Lindsey Thornley
Carole Berrill
Catherine
Kerry Parsons
Maryanne Holmes
holmeslesley036@gmail.com
Abigail Richardson
Dawn Bradley
Really fond memories of Josh at Yeoman Park. Xx
Dawn Bradley
What a lovely young man, RIP my lovely xxxx
Melanie Lee
Ann
♡Michelle straw ♡
Oh joshy! How i will miss youre beautiful smile and kisses . Helmsley Rd will not be the same with out your visits . Fly high beautiful Angel.watch over you family and your dear mum ♡ love michelle ♡
Michelle Straw
Emma Potter
Tracey Shrives Evans
Fozz
So sad to hear the passing of Josh. Such a lively happy cheerful young man touched thevhearts of everyone who came into contact with him. Deepest Condolances to Benita and family xx
Tracey Shrives Evans
Melissa Pothecary
Chris
Lucy Pritchard
Alison Mitchell
So sorry to hear about Josh's passing. I remember such a tiny boy starting Nursery, and then watching you grow into the wonderful young man you became. So vibrant and a smile to light up the room. You will be missed Josh. Sending condolences and hugs to the family x
Katrina Atkins
Jo Kerr
Beautiful beautiful Josh. So privileged to have looked after you at work but so happy that we spent lunches out. You had the most beautiful smile and the loveliest hugs. Sleep tight xxxx
Jo Harrop
Sally
Megan Webster-Brown
Linda
Matthew & Mark Pike
Kelly
Chloe
Helen Vale
Josh we will all miss you at the day service with that cheeky smile that melts your heart. Sending you the biggest snuggle hug like the ones you gave. Xxx
janefrancis7777@gmail.com
Very sad to read this, Josh was a lovely young man. My thoughts are with his family x
Trina and Russ
Tammy mickinley mick Johnlee❤️
A beautiful young man will sadly miss you thinking of your mum and your family
Tammy
Sending heartfelt condolences. May you always have an angel by your side.
Paula Thompson
Paula Thompson
Hayley Bradley
Joshy your smile lit up the room , in my heart ❤️ always xx
Karen
Karen
Isabella
Such a handsome boy, you will be missed by anyone who has ever met you sending big hugs to all your family at this incredibly sad time.
Lyndsay Reid
Tracey
Sally smith
Ellie
Sophie W
Bailey
Sam Caunt
Clare Hallam
I remember the times we shared , the one thing that always stuck with me was your smile and bounces in your wheelchair 🥹 , heartbroken to hear the news of your passing , I know you were so loved , rest peacefully Josh you will be missed by many 🕊️
Ashleigh Sturman
Amanda Newton
Joshy I loved seeing your beautiful smile, you made supporting you very special and not like a job, fly high my sunshine, have a party up there young man, my deepest condolences to Benita and family 💔
Amanda Newton
Barbie
Andrea
Katie Scott
It was such a privilege to support you at Helmsley Joshy-squash. You had the best smile, gave the most amazing hugs, and I’ll always remember our piggy snorts together. Sleep tight my lovely. You’ll be so very missed. Sending my thoughts and love to Benita and family. X
Katie Scott
Clare Spencer
Zillah xx
Joshy you’re going to be missed by so many people. Taken far to soon. Lots of love to Benita xxx
Zillah
Leya
Sara Draycott
Niamh
A beautiful young man, Forever in our hearts, sleep tight Josh xx
Niamh
Michelle carter
A young man who was so happy in life, rest well my friend was a pleasure being your friend. All my love to B and family x
Michelle carter
leo.rayman@yahoo.com
such a shame you not with us anymore u always make us all happy you was always laugh your key worker going missed u hope u rest in peace
Connor Shannon
Sandra king
Nathan Emm
Josie goddard 💔
Oh Josh I cared for you at Scope when you were 10 years and at Helmsley Road. No dull moments with you ever smiling sweet guy. Fly high my lovely. My condolences to Benita and family. You touched so many hearts Josh.
Gladys Muganiri
Gladys Muganiri
Auntie Debbie
Always in my heart ❤️
Auntie Debbie
Lesley moŕris
Rest in peace Josh❤️ I will never forget your incredible energy at last year’s prom. You really lit up the room! Sending lots of love and thinking of your family and everyone who loved you👼🏼
Aurelia
Aurelia
Deborah Barker
An unimaginable loss. You will forever live in my heart Josh ❤️ X
Deborah Barker
Lauren
Rachael & David
Josh it was a pleasure to support you at Helmsley Road, you will be missed. ❤️
Lily Locke
So sorry to hear about Joshua’s passing - sending lots of love to you Benita and your family ❤️
Paul Betts
Em
Love you forever Joshy and carry you in my heart always ❤️
Em
Josh you filled our times together with your beautiful smile and infectious laughter and spirit. You have helped me grow personally and professionally and I’ll carry you in my heart forever. And I’ll miss a hug from you for just as long. With love ❤️
Gary
Joshua wood was a lovely young man he liked everyone at Ashfield day services
Georgia Dudley
A truly wonderful young man who touched so many hearts ❤️ I will always cherish memories of you bouncing to the music, feeling the sunshine & the breeze on your face 🌞you gave the best hugs & you was loved to bits by everyone, especially the ladies at the day service ❤️ You had the absolute best mum ❤️ Bye-bye for now, Joshy Wood Love ya Jane XXXXX
Jane Lebelinski
Jane Lebelinski
Gail
Mum
Rachael Moore
So sorry to about Josh . He was lovely young man everyone like him at the day Centre I will miss him I like to see him and Robbie lee on Thursday. It was nice see. We will miss him forever and we will always remember josh xx
Rachael Moore
helen coupe
Coppin.
Sarah Needham
Louise Wood
David Wood
Rachel clarke x
Nina furniss
Kate winter
Anna Wood
Behind every tear is a precious memory. Rest in peace, beautiful Joshua. You will be deeply missed. 🕊️💚
Anna Wood
Rosie
Louise M
julie.henson7
Sending all my love to you all at this very sad time ❤️❤️
Julie Henson
Claire Gouthwaite
Kelly Dore
Joshy you will be so fondly remembered for your wonderful hugs and beautiful big smile. Sleep tight xxx
Kelly Dore
Godwin
Joshy, it was a privilege to have known and supported you. You will be dearly missed. My heartfelt thoughts and deepest condolences are with your family during this difficult time.
Godwin
I am devasted by the passing of such a beautiful loving funny young man. I have so many memories of josh during his time with me at caudwell and also with mum at home. Josh i will never forget you and i am sending so many hugs to mum Benita and family.xxxx
Aimi
Mandy
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Funeral Details
Date: 16th July 2026
Time: 14:15
Location: Mansfield and District Crematorium, Derby Road, Mansfield, NG18 5BJ
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