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, 201212 yr by bri pinch

this is very hard one off the very best djs in yorkshire will miss him loads had some great times we are thinking of the family and his soulmate av . kenneth and caroline

Edited November 2, 201212 yr by yorks old boys

Very Sad News.

R.I.P. Pete.

Condolences to Family & Friends.

Sad to hear about this, my condolences to his family and friends.

Suz x

Very sad news R.I.P.

Such sad news about one the nicest guys around.We count ourselves lucky to have had Pete in our lives as it would have been a sadder journey without him.

Our condolences to all his friends & family & our thoughts are with you at this difficult time.

Sincerely

Martyn & Lynn

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

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

Stella

Please give your Mum all my love and respect. I am thinking of you all with deepest sympathy.

Love Julie Molloy xxx

Devastating news, RIP Pete, John & Mel

my thoughts are with Petes family at this difficult time a truly smashing bloke RIP

We are so sorry to hear this sad news,our love and thoughts go to Av and all Petes family,,

R.I.P PETE.

CHRIS M

Edited November 3, 201212 yr by bearsoul

Absolutely taken aback by this news. Rest in peace Pete. Sincere condolences to all family and friends.

Gav

Very sad news RIP Pete. Condolences to Av Family & friends.

Daryl

Such sad news to hear that one of the nicest people you could wish to meet has passed away. Our sincerest condolences to Av and all Pete's family & friends

RIP Pete

Jez & Kath

I've only just heard the sad news. RIP Pete.

little av we are both thinking about you all at this sad time pete will be sadly missed he was a wonderfull person and a good freind to linda and my self rest in peice pete jay xx

So sad to hear a true nice guy ,rest in peace, our thoughts go out to everyone who new Pete a real shock.

Chris & Ann

Been out of the picture for a while and ive just found out about Pete from Bri Pinches and im absolutely gutted

Rest in piece my friend, i'll catch up with you in time..glad we had a chance to talk last time i was out and about at dave and bri pinches birthday in a August, where you and i and derek white chewed the cud and had a few laughs...I'll remember you that way my friend..a true gentleman.

Av... my thoughts are with you

Ian Johnson

Deeply shocked and saddened-you were a good man who helped many on the soul scene-sincerest condolences to Av and her family at this sad time.

RIP Pete.

Heard the other day but didn't want to be the first to post out of respect for the families privacy at this tragic time. Our heart felt sympathy and sincerest condolences to his family and specially to Little Av. R.I.P. Pete.

Spot & Gail.

Just returned from Spain,very sad news indeed,deepest condolences to all his family and to Av. Although our music tastes differed recently will always remember the great nights we had at the Manifesto,you will sadly be missed Peter R.I.P, Alan & Mandy.

Always the good guys!!

Deepest condolences

Respect!

Nige B x

Really sorry to hear this. Didn't go to Manifesto much but had the pleasure of meeting Pete on one occasion that I did.

Very sad news and deepest symapathy to his nearest and dearest.

Oh little Av l am so shocked and sad to read this. I didnt know Peter very well but I could see he was your soul mate . My heart goes out to you and your family x Carms

sad news.

R.I.P

Mick H

So sad to hear this. Your Soul will go on forever and you will be forever in or memories.

Rest easy my friend XX

Hearts out to all who knew Pete and of course his beloved family XXX

I can only say how sorry we are to hear the news about Pete, had a good talk to him up at the manifesto, there is no doubt he will be missed by all

regards

Nigel & Elaine

I'm still in shock, just carnt believe it, thinking of you Av and all the family xxx

Deepest condolences, so sorry to hear this bad news, will be in my thoughts

So sorry and sad to hear about Pete, both of our thoughts are with Pete's family and all the soul family that surrounded a lovely bloke and a top tune spinner, you will be missed mate.

Lakey & Jane

Thankyou for all the messages of love and support which has been a great comfort to both families during this devastating time. At the request of Pete's son, Leon,Manifesto Soul Club will take place tomorrow, Friday 9th November, for both our families and also our soul family to come together to celebrate Pete Jay's belated 62nd birthday and Pete's life. 8pm til 1am.Guest DJs Andy Hudson, Paul Morrall, Joe Lakin & Mick Waddington. (Pete's funeral will take place on Friday 23rd November - I will post full details later on a separate thread). Once again thankyou for all your love and suppport. Av xx

still on my holidays and only just found out about pete passing..i`m gutted and was only out with him the friday before i went awayR.I.P buddy

Can't believe this sad news, only found out yesterday. RIP Pete. Our hearts go out to Av and both families.

Lots of love Bob & Brenda

very sad gibby and theresa

another sad loss RIP PETE

so sad to hear the news about pete. Our thoughts go out to you Av and family. R.I.P Pete Dave and Hazel

Just got back from the canary Islands,going through SS forum and totally shocked to read the passing of Pete. A friend for many years and will be sadly missed.

Our Sincere condolences go out to Av and Pete's family

Jacque&Fred Ward

RIP ...