A Tribute to Bea Jaffray

Bea Jaffray (89), internationally acclaimed and award winning ceramicist, who taught Art at Kearsney in the 1970s and early eighties, passed away in East London on 2 February 2024. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Dick Jaffray, one of two remaining players from Skonk Nicholson’s first unbeaten Maritzburg College 1st XV of 1949, daughter Penny Jaffray, and son, Tim Jaffray (Finningley, 1978 – 1981). Bea and Dick’s eldest son, Clinton, who died tragically in a car accident in 2003 was in Finningley (1974 -1977).