RELATIVES of Thanet coroner’s officer Des Cullen will by joined by his friends and colleagues at his funeral on Wednesday afternoon (June 25).

Mr Cullen, 44, was found hanged at the family home in Margate on June 14. The discovery was made by his wife.

The funeral service will be held at Thanet Crematorium. An inquest into Mr Cullen's death has been opened and adjourned in Dover.