bri pinch Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 (edited) Just heard the very sad news, that Pete Jay (Manifesto Soul Club) has passed away, on what is his 62nd birthday , not really heard any details, but my heart goes out to all his friends and family at this devastating time. Bri Pinch Edited November 2, 2012 by bri pinch 1
Alison H Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Tragic news & like I wrote on Pete's Facebook page " I should be wishing you a Happy Birthday Pete!!! Instead of Rest In Peace :o( " A lovely man who will be missed by many Rest in Peace Fella Thinking of his family & close friends at this painful time With Love & Sympathy Alison xxx 3
Rich Buckley Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 (edited) Gutted. Top fella. Can't believe it. He was at our do in Leeds last month and on top form as ever. RIP Pete. Rich Edited November 2, 2012 by Rich Buckley
Iancsloft Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Our thoughts and prayers go out to Pete,s family and close friends . Really nice bloke with a great love for the music Never forgotten always loved.
LittleAv Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 It is with a heavy heart that i need to pass on this sad message on behalf of my family. On 1st November 2012 Peter Simpson (Pete Jay) tragically passed away. We will post funeral details once they have been arranged. In the meantime please respect our family's privacy at this devastating time. Stella (Little Av's Daughter) x
soulfulmick Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 I am absolutely devastated by this news. My thoughts and prayers are with his close ones at this time. RIP Pete It was a pleasure to have known you and to call you a friend. Mick W 3
Chalky Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Really sad news. Sympathies and condolences to Pete's family. R.I.P.
Andybellwood Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 So so sad. Pete was a truly caring and compasionate person - one of the good guys and a privilege to regard as a friend. Our thoughts are with his family, loved ones and close friends. Andy & Denise
Guest adlibsoul Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 (edited) Another loss of a very,very nice man.So much respect for Pete.Thoughts are with all Petes family and friends at this sad time.RIP Pete.Glenn Edited November 2, 2012 by adlibsoul
Soulcarp Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 (edited) very sad indeed only talking to pete a few weeks ago true gent who loved is music he will be missed by many my thought go out to family and friends, R.I.P Pete . johno Edited November 2, 2012 by soulcarp
Kirsty S Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Really, really sad news. Only saw him at Driving Beat. Our hearts go to Av & all his family Kirsty & Dee xxxxxxxxxxxx
Donkit Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Last night the shocking news was confirmed to me that my good friend for many years, Pete Simpson, known to most as Pete Jay had passed away. Geraldine and I are devastated. Our hearts go out to Av and is family at this time. RIP bro. D&G
Liljimmycrank Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Genuinely dumbstruck and absolutely gutted by this news last night, and still can't believe it today. A great bloke, much loved by so many. Heartfelt condolences go out to his family and Av. Azza and Michelle X
Roger Banks Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Our sincere thoughts and condolences to Av and all of Pete's family and friends. Roger & Jenny x
22ndsoul Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Terrible news, we were proud to call Pete a good friend,what a lovely man Pete was. Our hearts go out to Av and all Pete's family.RIP Pete. H & D 2
Soulgalore Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Absolutely gobsmacked by this tragic news. My condolences to Pete & Av's family. RIP Pete Paul
Popular Post John Moffatt Posted November 2, 2012 Popular Post Posted November 2, 2012 Really don't know how to express how we feel. This is a shocking thing to happen. Many, many people loved him and will miss him tremendously. Our thoughts are with everyone who knew him, particularly his close friends and family, at this awful time. On behalf of Gary and Alan and everyone at Darnall Horti and The Washington where he played some wonderful tunes, RIP mate. John & Helen 8
vaultofsouler Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 (edited) Gobsmacked.... Unbelievably sad news :-( Heartfelt condolences to all Pete's family.... Keep it soulful upstairs pal.... Edited November 2, 2012 by vaultofsouler
souleeds Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Dont know what to say ive known pete many many years and will be sadly missed. My heart goes out to av and all petes family a much loved man. Rest in peace Pete Tony and Janet
Petedillon Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 yes sad news..my thoughts for the family.. R.I.P
Pat Bleasdale Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Very,very sad news.Thinking of Av and the family. RIP. Pat and Peter.
Ted Massey Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Totally shocked such a nice guy condolences to all Petes family
Illya Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 To Av, family and friends, Please accept our sincere condolences on a very sad day. I have some fond memories of Pete especially when he DJ'ed at my Charity event in Tadcaster and gave us his history lesson in Ska music, and it was Pete that got me on to several good tune's Little Richard "Get Down Get with it" for one. Cheers mate you will be sadly missed by us. RIP Andy & Mel
Harry Crosby Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Our thoughts go out to family and close friends at this terrible time-Harry & Diane Crosby
Guest Brett F Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Shocking news, awful, my thoughts with you Av and your family, so sorry.
Geoff B Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 (edited) Gutted,a nicer man one would struggle to find.R.I.P. Pete,mate. Our heartfelt condolences to Av and family. Geoff and Margaret Buckley Edited November 2, 2012 by Geoff B
Guest ShazSoul Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 (edited) So sorry to hear the news off Pete, bless him, rest in peace you will be missed by all who knew you, thoughts are with Av and family xxxxxxxx Edited November 2, 2012 by ShazSoul
Colsoul Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 (edited) r i p pete, terrible sad news ,col Edited November 3, 2012 by colsoul
shute Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 gutted.......... thoughts are with the family........ missed already - so sad
Kev Harker Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Very Sad News. R.I.P one of the good guys. Kev
Guest averya Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Saddened to hear this tragic news our condolences to both Pete and Av's family and to his many friends.. Thinking of you all at this sad time. R.i.p Pete x M & A
Guest Barry Holland Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 (edited) Such sad news, can't believe it. Thinking of you Av and all Pete's family. R.I.P. Pete. Barry and Ann and all at KGB. Edited November 2, 2012 by Barry Holland
KevH Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 RIP Pete,lovely bloke.Thinking of Av and family.
joe lakin Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 our deepest sympathy goes out to pete's family av and family thinking of you at this sad time r i p pete pleased to have been one of your many friends joe & linda
Betty Bump Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Shocked to say the least! Love to Av and all family and freinds, thinking of you all at this very sad time, bless you all xx
Oldsoulman Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 So sad to hear about Pete , he was a top man who never had a bad word for anyone. Our thoughts go out to the family. Russ and Jackie
Guest Dale Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Really sad news to here this.......our deepest sympathy to Av and Pete's family.......... Dale and Maz.......
Guest kolectem Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 RIP PETE, OUR THOUGHT,S GO OUT TO ALL THE FAMILIES AND FRIENDS PAUL& ELLEN
Joefromupnorth Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Very sad news......whilst i didn't know Pete that well he always gave me a warm welcome at The Manifesto and if i asked for a request he would play it.
PS-Soul Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Pete was a lovely guy who loved all things soulful and will be sadly missed by all who knew him , such sad news . Sincere condolences to his family and Av and family at this very sad time. Paul & Sue
Guest Andy Carling Posted November 2, 2012 Posted November 2, 2012 Very sad news indeed Rest in peace pete. Andy
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