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.
Type | Date | Time | Place of inquest | Name | Age | Date of death | Place of death |
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Inquest | 9 to 11 June 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Lucy Cziraki | 36 | 4 October 2023 | Tonbridge |
Inquest | 9 June 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Bryan Hayes | 76 | 13 May 2025 | King's College Hospital |
Inquest | 9 June 2025 | 11am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | David Worsley | 85 | 5 May 2025 | William Harvey Hospital |
Inquest | 9 June 2025 | 12pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Janet Simpson | 76 | 21 April 2025 | Dover |
Inquest | 9 June 2025 | 12:30pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Otila Maroney | 89 | 28 April 2025 | William Harvey Hospital |
Pre inquest review | 9 June 2025 | 3:30pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Susan Cox | 70 | 6 April 2024 | William Harvey Hospital |
Inquest | 10 June 2025 | 12:30pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Tejinder Singh Sidhu | 34 | 23 January 2025 | Folkestone |
Inquest | 10 June 2025 | 2pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Gillian Baber | 77 | 21 January 2025 | Tenterden |
Inquest | 10 June 2025 | 2:30pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Brendan Gell | 60 | 29 January 2025 | Dover |
Inquest | 12 to 13 June 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Bear Knight | 2 weeks | 1 September 2023 | St Thomas' Hospital |
Inquest | 16 June 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Rodney Foord | 79 | 13 February 2025 | Faversham |
Inquest | 16 June 2025 | 2pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Peter Parry | 82 | 7 February 2025 | William Harvey Hospital |
Inquest | 16 June 2025 | 3pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Edward Holderness | 26 | 7 January 2025 | Hythe Bay |
Inquest | 17 June 2025 | 11am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Lynne Rowden | 70 | 18 May 2025 | Broomfield Hospital |
Inquest | 20 June 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Brian Goldsmith | 77 | 8 December 2024 | William Harvey Hospital |
Inquest | 20 June 2025 | 2pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Susan Wood | 80 | 5 January 2025 | William Harvey Hospital |
Inquest | 20 June 2025 | 3pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Peter Cowling | 89 | 21 April 2025 | Folkestone |
Inquest | 20 June 2025 | 3:30pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Julie Archer | 65 | 15 September 2024 | William Harvey Hospital |
Pre inquest review | 27 June 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Leah Daley | 24 | 17 May 2024 | Folkestone |
Inquest | 27 June 2025 | 12pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Michael Everett | 72 | 18 April 2025 | William Harvey Hospital |
Inquest | 27 June 2025 | 2pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Graham Cavell | 84 | 19 February 2025 | William Harvey Hospital |
Inquest | 30 June 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | William Ellis | 72 | 22 March 2025 | Ashford |
Inquest | 30 June 2025 | 11am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Martin Dixon | 76 | 25 March 2025 | Faversham |
Inquest | 30 June 2025 | 11:30am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Morris Reiderman | 96 | 6 April 2025 | New Romney |
Inquest | 30 June 2025 | 2pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Wendy Collison | 83 | 15 February 2025 | William Harvey Hospital |
Inquest | 2 July 2025 | 11:30am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Robert Kew | 56 | 24 March 2025 | Chiddingstone |
Inquest | 2 July 2025 | 2pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Cavan Scott | 19 | 2 May 2022 | Teynham |
Inquest | 7 July 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Stewart Harman | 51 | 17 March 2024 | Folkestone |
Inquest | 10 to 11 July 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Jeanie White | 75 | 3 December 2023 | St Marys Bay |
Inquest | 11 July 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Bhim Limbu | 73 | 5 March 2025 | Folkestone |
Inquest | 11 July 2025 | 11am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Anthony Watson | 36 | 5 March 2025 | Folkestone |
Inquest | 1 August 2025 | 11:30am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | David Norton | 50 | 19 May 2024 | Dover |
Inquest | 5 August 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Glenn Edwards | 46 | 23 February 2025 | Langdon Bay |
Inquest | 5 August 2025 | 10:30am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | David Miles | 79 | 15 May 2025 | Folkestone |
Inquest | 5 August 2025 | 11:30am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Samindra Gurung | 45 | 1 January 2025 | Mersham |
Inquest | 5 August 2025 | 2pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Kenneth Cole | 82 | 22 April 2025 | William Harvey Hospital |
Inquest | 5 August 2025 | 3pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Ashleigh Annett | 34 | 18 February 2025 | Dover |
Inquest | 8 August 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Rosemary Jackman | 76 | 26 March 2025 | Appledore |
Inquest | 8 August 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | John Wright | 82 | 4 April 2025 | William Harvey Hospital |
Inquest | 8 August 2025 | 10:30am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Terence Davis | 80 | 1 April 2025 | William Harvey Hospital |
Inquest | 8 August 2025 | 2pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Roy Scoot | 90 | 12 February 2025 | William Harvey Hospital |
Inquest | 11 August 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Colleen Cash | 59 | 16 October 2024 | William Harvey Hospital |
Inquest | 11 August 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Kevin Green | 68 | 18 January 2025 | William Harvey Hospital |
Inquest | 15 August 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | George Light | 32 | 6 July 2023 | Ashford |
Inquest | 18 August 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Charles Morris | 72 | 28 December 2024 | William Harvey Hospital |
Inquest | 18 August 2025 | 12pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Matthew Herley | 48 | 22 February 2025 | Ashford |
Inquest | 18 August 2025 | 12:30pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Rhiana Cassenelli | 28 | 24 March 2025 | Folkestone |
Inquest | 22 August 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Andrew Henderson | 53 | 17 September 2024 | Kings College Hospital |
Inquest | 27 and 28 August 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Dane Henderson | 66 | 30 September 2024 | William Harvey Hospital |
Pre inquest review | 5 September 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Catherine Morgan | 37 | 4 September 2024 | St Margarets at Cliffe |
Inquest | 5 September 2025 | 2pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | George Evans | 25 | 12 May 2025 | New Romney |
Inquest | 9 September 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Braylon Denman | 1 week | 4 October 2024 | William Harvey Hospital |
Inquest | 9 September 2025 | 2:30pm | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Jade Traynor | 27 | 17 May 2025 | Dover |
Inquest | 29 September to 3 October 2025 | 9:30am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Catherine Morgan | 37 | 4 September 2024 | St Margarets at Cliffe |
Inquest | 29 September 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Ian Elton | 44 | 6 September 2025 | Folkestone |
Inquest | 12 November 2025 | 10am | Oakwood House, Maidstone | Winifred Fraseer | 90 | 11 May 2025 | Tunbridge Wells |