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Investigations and inquests in north east Kent

This area covers the district council areas of Canterbury (part), Dover (part) and Thanet.

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
Inquest12 December 20242:30pmOakwood House, MaidstoneGeoffrey Bentley807 November 2024Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Inquest16 December 202410amOakwood House, MaidstoneAnn Brown852 January 2024Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Inquest16 December 202410amOakwood House, MaidstoneEmily Stokes1729 June 2024Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Inquest16 December 202412:30pmOakwood House, MaidstoneChristine Banton8515 November 2024Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Inquest19 December 202410:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneLorraine Kinnear606 July 2024Herne Bay
Inquest19 December 202411amOakwood House, MaidstoneStephen Green8920 June 2024Whitstable
Pre inquest review19 December 202411:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneArchie Squire123 November 2023Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Inquest19 December 202412:30pmOakwood House, MaidstoneAnne Pond8613 November 2024Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Inquest19 December 20243pmOakwood House, MaidstonePeter Davies7917 November 2024Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Inquest19 December 20243:30pmOakwood House, MaidstoneTerence Osbourn822 December 2024Whitstable
Inquest6 January 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneKeith Foster8214 October 2024Canterbury
Inquest6 January 202511:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneSamuel Dale4630 April 2024Herne Bay
Inquest6 January 202512pmOakwood House, MaidstoneJennifer Cargill7427 November 2024Margate
Inquest7 January 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneJeanie White753 December 2023Romney Marsh
Inquest9 January 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneJohn Connaughton851 September 2024Deal
Inquest9 January 202510:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneJohn Tillett856 November 2024Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Inquest9 January 202511:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneAnthony Mathews8116 December 2023Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Inquest13 January 202510:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneSarah Heaver5927 May 2024Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Inquest13 January 202511:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneMalcolm Sandell5416 October 2024Canterbury
Inquest13 January 202512pmOakwood House, MaidstoneRosemary Coote9420 October 2024Herne Bay
Inquest13 January 202512:30pmOakwood House, MaidstoneBernard Foad9221 September 2024Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Inquest13 January 20252pmOakwood House, MaidstoneAndrew Miller534 July 2024Margate
Inquest13 January 20253pmOakwood House, MaidstoneMichael Newton5926 April 2024Deal
Inquest16 January 202511amOakwood House, MaidstoneAlan Savage7612 October 2024Ramsgate
Inquest16 January 202511:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneTanya Butler3414 June 2024Whitstable
Inquest16 January 202512:30pmOakwood House, MaidstoneBenjamin Williams5830 July 2024Margate
Inquest16 January 202512:30pmOakwood House, MaidstoneAnthony Roberts8520 November 2024Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Inquest16 January 20252pmOakwood House, MaidstoneDavid Roberts7913 February 2024Kent & Canterbury Hosptial
Inquest17 January 202510amOakwood ;House, MaidstoneCraig Perry4731 October 2024Kent And Canterbury Hospital
Inquest20 January 202510:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneLouey David2623 July 2024King's College Hospital
Inquest20 January 202511:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneMohamed Sikkanther7219 November 2024Kent And Canterbury Hospital
Pre inquest review20 January 20252pmOakwood House, MaidstoneGeorgie Matthias3330 May 2024Ramsgate
Inquest10 December 202412pmOakwood House, MaidstoneNicholas Pemble384 August 2024Deal
Inquest20 January 202512:30pmOakwood House, MaidstoneKim Hogbin598 July 2024Ramsgate
Inquest22 January 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneDiane Guerin663 October 2024Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Inquest22 January 202510:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneKathleen Rye619 March 2024Margate
Inquest23 January 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneUpali Meththananda7610 October 2023Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Inquest27 January 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneRoland Burden921 July 2024Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Pre inquest review27 January 20252pmOakwood House, MaidstoneRenee Davis5211 April 2024Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Inquest27 January 20253pmOakwood House, MaidstoneRobert Tripp5310 July 2024Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Pre inquest review29 January 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneTom Watson186 September 2024Canterbury
Inquest29 to 30 January 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneSandra Kirkbride768 April 2024Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Inquest30 January 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneAnn Caldicott6621 February 2024Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Inquest3 February 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneDorothy Reid913 April 2024Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital
Inquest3 February 202511:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneAndrew Findley4827 June 2024Margate
Inquest10 February 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneIan Salt7211 November 2024Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Inquest10 February 202511amOakwood House, MaidstoneJames Eastwood5523 November 2024Ramsgate
Pre inquest review12 February 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneKevan Collins6124 December 2023Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Inquest24 February 202510:30amOakwood House, MaidstonePeter Walsh7824 October 2024Canterbury
Inquest24 February 202511amOakwood House, MaidstonePaul White7918 October 2024Canterbury
Inquest10 March 202510:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneLinda Durling606 September 2024Herne Bay
Inquest17 March 202510:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneThomas Smith194 November 2024Canterbury
Inquest17 March 202511:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneRobert Fludgate745 November 2024Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
Inquest17 March 202512:30pmOakwood House, MaidstoneJean West8711 November 2024Sandwich
Inquest17 March 20252pmOakwood House, MaidstoneGeorgie Johns261 August 2024Canterbury
Inquest7 April 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneMichael Irving1920 November 2024Canterbury
Inquest14 April 202510amOakwood House, MaidstoneScott Huskinson5125 November 2024Margate
Inquest1 June 202510:30amOakwood House, MaidstoneTrevor Holness6718 October 2024Margate