A Death notice in South Africa is an extremely valuable source of information. The following information can be found in a death notice. Any of the below information and not necessarily all of it.
Persons full name
Where born
Parents names
Where born
Names of Spouse or spouses
Date of Spouse death if predeceased
Children's names
Married names if applicable
Where they were at time of death
How they died
Rare but possible, grandchildren names
The death notice can be searched via the archives NAAIRS and ordered; hard copies or email
They can also be ordered from the local LDS centres (Mormon Church) if before 1950