A painful illness preceded the death of Mr. Herbert Willmott, of 98, Park-road, which took place at the Northampton General Hospital on Monday. The deceased, who was taken ill about a month ago, was removed to the hospital a fortnight previous to his death, and three operations were performed. Mr. Willmott was not married, and resided with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Willmott, whose third son he was. the funeral took place on Wednesday, and the Rev. C.J. Keeler, minister of the Independent Wesleyan Church, officiated. The principal mourners were Mr. and Mrs. W. Willmott (father and mother), Mr. E. Willmott, Mrs. W. Dickens, Mr. W. Willmott, Mrs. L. Freeman, Mr. P. Willmott, Miss I. Freeman, Mrs. M. Hollis (aunt), Mrs. F. Sharpe (aunt), Mr. W. Dickens (brother-in-law), and Mr. C. Andrews (friend).