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Tribute to former Sheppey lollipop lady who died after contracting Covid-19
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Updated: 15:34, 13 February 2021
A former lollipop lady who kept Sheppeyâs schoolchildren safe on the roads for 25 years has died, aged 72.
Sylvia Everest, who started helping pupils cross the road in the 1980s, passed away at Connors House care home in Canterbury on Sunday, January 17 after contracting Covid-19 the week before.
Sylvia Everest as she was about to retire from her duties as a lollipop lady in Halfway in 2013
Mrs Everest was born in Windsor on January 29, 1948.
She went to school in the historic market town before training to become a nursery nurse in Hastings and Slough.