Investigations and inquests in central and south east Kent

This area covers the district council areas of Ashford, Canterbury (part), Dover (part), Folkestone and Hythe, Swale (part).

All inquests are held at Oakwood House, Maidstone unless stated otherwise.

The Senior Coroner for this area is Patricia Harding.

Contact Kent and Medway Coroner Service

Call: 03000 41 05 02 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm)
Email: KentandMedwayCoroners@kent.gov.uk
Address: Coroner Service Team, Oakwood House, Oakwood Park, Maidstone, ME16 8AE

Inquests to be heard

The following listings are all provisional and may be subject to changes in date or time even at a late stage in proceedings. If you are intending to attend an inquest, check the listing the day before you are expecting the inquest to be heard for any revisions to time or date.

Inquests can also be listed at short notice and may not always appear on this page. If you are expecting an inquest to be listed and it does not appear on the page below call or email general enquiries using the contact details above.

TypeDateTime Place of inquestNameAge Date of death Place of death
Inquest20 May 202510amOakwood House, MaidstonePamela Kilsby709 December 2024St Marys Bay
Inquest20 May 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneMahmoudi Mohammed Arif2515 March 2025Kings College Hospital
Inquest20 May 202511:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneCaroline Bottone5623 December 2024Folkestone
Inquest23 May 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneMariam Ibrahim3130 November 2024Ashford
Inquest23 May 202511amOakwood House, MaidstoneAnneka Barham3313 October 2024Thanet Way
Inquest27 May 20252:30pmOakwood House, MaidstoneGraham Nettleingham5320 December 2024Dover
Inquest31 May 202511amOakwood House, MaidstoneWilliam North727 July 2024Ashford
Inquest2 June 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneBrigid Nertney6825 January 2025English Channel off the coast of Dungeness
Inquest2 June 202510:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneAnne Deans8221 April 2025William Harvey Hospital
Inquest2 June 202511amOakwood House, MaidstoneAshleigh Annett3418 February 2025Dover
Inquest2 June 202512pmOakwood House, MaidstoneMatthew Herley4822 February 2025Ashford
Inquest2 June 20252pmOakwood House, MaidstoneCharles Morris7228 December 2024William Harvey Hospital
Inquest2 June 20252:30pmOakwood House, MaidstoneBruce Wright7513 January 2025William Harvey Hospital
Inquest6 June 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneMartin Walczak6528 March 2024Royal London Hospital
Inquest9 to 11 June 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneLucy Cziraki364 October 2023Tonbridge
Inquest9 June 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneGlenn Edwards4623 February 2025Langdon Bay
Inquest9 June 202511:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneRhiana Cassenelli2824 March 2025Folkestone
Inquest9 June 202512pmOakwood House, MaidstoneJanet Simpson7621 April 2025Dover
Inquest9 June 202512:30pmOakwood House, MaidstoneOtila Maroney8928 April 2025William Harvey Hospital
Inquest9 June 20253:30pmOakwood House, MaidstoneSusan Cox706 April 2024William Harvey Hospital
Inquest10 June 202512:30pmOakwood House, MaidstoneTejinder Singh Sidhu3423 January 2025Folkestone
Inquest12 to 13 June 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneBear Knight2 weeks1 September 2023St Thomas' Hospital
Inquest16 June 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneRodney Foord7913 February 2025Faversham
Inquest16 June 20252pmOakwood House, MaidstonePeter Parry827 February 2025William Harvey Hospital
Inquest20 June 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneBrian Goldsmith778 December 2024William Harvey Hospital
Inquest20 June 20252pmOakwood House, MaidstoneSusan Wood805 January 2025William Harvey Hospital
Inquest20 June 20253pmOakwood House, MaidstonePeter Cowling8921 April 2025Folkestone
Pre inquest review27 June 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneLeah Daley2417 May 2024Folkestone
Inquest27 June 202512pmOakwood House, MaidstoneMichael Everett7218 April 2025William Harvey Hospital
Inquest27 June 20252pmOakwood House, MaidstoneGraham Cavell8419 February 2025William Harvey Hospital
Inquest30 June 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneWilliam Ellis7222 March 2025Ashford
Inquest30 June 202511amOakwood House, MaidstoneMartin Dixon7625 March 2025Faversham
Inquest30 June 202511:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneMorris Reiderman966 April 2025New Romney
Inquest30 June 20252pmOakwood House, MaidstoneWendy Collison8315 February 2025William Harvey Hospital
Inquest2 July 202511:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneRobert Kew5624 March 2025Chiddingstone
Inquest2 July 20252pmOakwood House, MaidstoneCavan Scott192 May 2022Teynham
Inquest7 to 8 July 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneStewart Harman5117 March 2025Folkestone
Inquest10 to 11 July 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneJeanie White753 December 2023St Marys Bay
Inquest 11 July 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneBhim Limbu735 March 2025Folkestone
Inquest11 July 202511amOakwood House, MaidstoneAnthony Watson365 March 2025Folkestone
Inquest1 August 202511:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneDavid Norton5019 May 2024Dover
Inquest4 to 5 August 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneDanielle Tuohy2523 January 2025Canterbury
Inquest5 August 20252pmOakwood House, MaidstoneKenneth Cole8222 April 2025William Harvey Hospital
Inquest8 August 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneRosemary Jackman7626 March 2025Appledore
Inquest8 August 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneJohn Wright824 April 2025William Harvey Hospital
Inquest8 August 202510:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneTerence Davis801 April 2025William Harvey Hospital
Inquest8 August 20252pmOakwood House, MaidstoneRoy Scoot9012 February 2025William Harvey Hospital
Inquest22 August 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneAndrew Henderson5317 September 2024Kings College Hospital
Pre inquest review5 September 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneCatherine Morgan374 September 2024St Margarets at Cliffe
Inquest9 September 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneBraylon Denman1 week4 October 2024William Harvey Hospital
Inquest29 September to 3 October 20259:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneCatherine Morgan374 September 2024St Margarets at Cliffe
Inquest12 November 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneWinifred Fraseer9011 May 2025Tunbridge Wells