Eddie Pears Stobart, the founder of the renowned haulage firm Stobart Group ... Despite the family largely avoiding media ...

Eddie Stobart at the 2011 funeral of his son Edward, who took over the haulage side of the business in 1976 - Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Eddie Stobart, who has died aged 95, was a Cumbrian ...

The couple had four children: Anne, John, Edward and William. Mr Stobart is survived by his daughter and son William.

Edward Pears Stobart, always known as Eddie and sometimes Steady Eddie, was born on April 18 1929. His devout Methodist parents, John and Adelaide, farmed a 32-acre smallholding with eight cows at ...

The business was then bought from Edward by a partnership ran by Eddie's fourth child William Stobart in 2004. Edward, who ran the haulage empire for more than 30 years, died in 2011, aged 56 ...

The couple had four children: Anne, John, Edward and William. Mr Stobart is survived by his daughter and son William. From news to politics, travel to sport, culture to climate – The Independent ...

EDDIE Stobart has died aged 95 with tributes flooding ... They shared four children, daughter Anne, and three sons, Edward, John and William. Eddie previously insisted he would never have named ...

A devout christian, Mr Stobart met his future wife Nora at a Bible rally in Carlisle before marrying on Boxing Day in 1951. Following his retirement from his lorry business in the 1970s, the couple ...