Funeral for prisons campaigner

Friday 30th May 2008, 8:12AM BST.

St Alkmund’s Church, WhitchurchMourners were today gathering for the funeral of prisons campaigner Pauline Campbell whose body was found near to her daughter’s grave.

Mrs Campbell, 60, formerly from Whitchurch, was found dead in Malpas, Cheshire, two weeks ago.

The funeral service at Saint Alkmund’s Church, Whitchurch, was being followed by a private burial at Malpas cemetery.

Mrs Campbell spent five years campaigning about the number of prison deaths after her daughter Sarah died of a drug overdose at Styal prison, Cheshire, in 2003.



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