Phyllis Winifred Mayers nee Brown (Age 87)
Sunrise: 5th August, 1935
Sunset: 15th December, 2022
Funeral Service: Holy Family Cathedral, Michael's Mount St. John's, Antigua
Date: Wednesday 4th January, 2023
Time: 2PM
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Spouse: (Deceased) Albert 'Ricky' Mayers
Child: (Deceased) Charmaine Mayers
Children: Anthony 'Tony" Mayers and Kean Mayers Archibald
Sibling: (Deceased) Hyacinth Hardy
Siblings: Clarence Brown, Joanne Hill and her husband Foster Hill, Lesroy Brown, and Jeanette Brown
Mrs Mayers was the Chief Librarian of the Antigua Public Library for over 30 years. Her quiet demeanor, helpfulness and winning smile is legendary. Her contribution to national development will never be forgotten.
Cecil Montgomery Cornelius (Age 76)
Sunrise: 22nd November, 1945 (Wilikies, St. Philips, Antigua)
Sunset: 16th November, 2022 (Cassada Gardens, St. John's, Antigua)
Funeral Service: Holy Family Cathedral, Michael's Mount, St. John's, Antigua
Date: Thursday, 1st December , 2022
Time: 10 AM
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Interment: St. John's Public Cemetery
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Spouse: Venetta Cornelius
Children: Kimberly and Tory Cornelius
Brothers: Keithly and Edmund Cornelius
Sisters: Lauraine Ashterman and
Pansy Cornelius
Jo-Anne Antonio Rayne (Age 47)
Sunrise: 11th December 1974, (Ottos New Town, Antigua)
Sunset: 29th October, 2022 (Cedar Valley, Antigua)
Funeral Service: Tristan Crescent , Cedar Valley, Antigua
Date: Monday 14th November, 2022
Time: 2PM
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Interment: Lambert's Community Cemetery (New Winthorpes Village)
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Directions:
1. Coming from Utility Drive, Cassada Gardens - Turn onto the Cedar Valley Road. Drive until you come to the junction of Cedar Valley and New Winthorpes Roads . Turn left. Turn onto the first right (Tristan Crescent Road)
2. Coming from Friars Hill Road. Turn onto the Cedar Valley Main Road. Drive past the Cedar Valley Golf Club. Turn onto second left (Tristan Crescent Road)
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Parents: Joseph Antonio (Deceased) Joslyn Kirby
Spouse: Andrew Rayne
Siblings: Veronica Appleby, Kemisha Smith and Joseph 'Jo' Antonio
Aunts: Jean Antonio, Katherine Antonio, Daislyn Kirby, Debbie Kirby and Lena Kirby.
Uncles: Malcolm Antonio, Morris Antonio, Conrad Antonio, Bobby Antonio, Gerald Kirby.
Jo-Anne was related to the Bird's of St. John's and the Edwards of English Harbour.
Jo-Anne was a former employee of Liat 1974 Ltd. and a member of the 1991 Class of the Ottos Comprehensive School. She was a very special person and will be greatly missed.
Christobel Simmons nee Walters (Age 83)
Sunrise: 21 April, 1939 (Potters Village, St. John's, Antigua)
Sunset: 23rd September, 2022 (Potters Village, St. John's, Antigua)
Funeral Service: St. John's Church of Christ, Valley Road, St. John's, Antigua
Date: Thursday 17th November, 2022
Time: 2 PM
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Spouse: Peter Simmons
Surviving Children: Viola, Wilberforce, Laurraine, George, Clearefoster, Joseph, Agatha, Phillip and Barrymore
Florence Ada May Elizabeth Sheppard Johnson,OM (Age 101)
Sunrise: 19th June, 1921 (Liberta, Antigua)
Sunset: 26th August, 2022 (Gambles Terrace, St. John's, Antigua)
Funeral Service: Holy Family Cathedral, Michael's Mount, St. John's, Antigua
Date: Thursday 29th September, 2022
Time: 1:30 PM
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Photo Credit: Ministry of Social Transformation, St. John's, Antigua
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Parents: (Deceased) Amelia Isaac and James Alexander Sheppard
Spouse: (Deceased) Walter R. Johnson
Children: (Deceased) Maurice Sheppard and Ivor James (adopted)
Children: Costayne, Lenworth, Karol, Michael and Patrick Johnson
Mrs. Johnson was considered an educator extrodinaire who taught at the St. John's Girls School for 22 years, specializing in craft. She worked at the Ministry of Education as Supervisor of Girl's Handicraft and Secretary to the Administrator of Local and Overseas Examinations. She also taught at the Foundation Mixed (Miss Davis) School.
Mrs. Johnson's students remember her selfless dedication and hardwork in moulding their lives for the better. Her service will never be forgotten.
Edgar Earl Graham Guy Davis (Age 76)
Sunrise: (Tanner Street, St. John's, Antigua)
Sunset: 27th July, 2022 (Lower Fort Road, St. John's, Antigua)
Funeral Service: Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Newgate Street, St. John's, Antigua
Date: Friday 9th September, 2022
Time: 10AM
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Interment: St. Paul's Anglican Churchyard (Falmouth)
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Edgar was the last son of Sir J. Oliver 'Pookie' Davis and Evelyn Lady Davis.
Spouse: Kanika Simpson Davis
Siblings: (Deceased) Correy Derrick, Ronald Davis, Hyacinth Anthonyson
Siblings: Oliver Junie Davis, Professor Gregson Davis, Ceceil Davis, Dr. Ermina Osoba, Evelyn Sheppard and Yvette Francis.
Children: Cathy Davis Vigo and Kai Davis
Sons-in-law: Ashfield Vigo and Sowande Thomas
Other Relatives: The Davis', Derrick's, Anthonyson's, Hopkins, Matthew's Farquhar's, Bailey's and the Graham's of Barbados.
Mr. Edgar Davis was a noted educator and was the first Principal of the Clare Hall Secondary School (1971-1979) He also served as a teacher at the Jennings Secondary School, Antigua Grammar Scool and the Foundation Mixed School where he was Deputy Principal. He will be remembered as a very pleasant and friendly individual with a ready smile.
Rachel Victoria (Vickie) Benjamin (Age 101)
Sunrise: 2nd October 1920 (Langfords,Cedar Grove, Yorks, Fort Road)
Sunset: 12th August, 2022 (Vernons Estate/ Love and Care Home for the Elderly)
Funeral Service: St. James'Anglican Church, Cedar Grove, St. John's, Antigua
Date: Tuesday 6th September, 2022
Time: 2:30PM
Viewing: At the Church
Interment: St. James' Anglican Church Churchyard Cemetery
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Parents: (Deceased) Mary Matthew and Johnson Joseph
Spouse: (Deceased) George Benjamin
Siblings: (Deceased) Catherine, Ernest and Enid Joseph; Donald Thompson
Surviving Sibling: Arthur Joseph (St. Croix)
Child (Deceased) Lowell Thomas
Children: Brontillia Joseph (USA), Norma Humphreys, Vivian Benjamin, Dawn Azille and Mary Jean Benjamin Prime.
Grandchild: (Deceased) Alvin Benjamin
Grandchildren: Paula and Belinda Joseph, Dalia Thomas and Rhea Byrd (USA); Desiree Ford, Belinda And William Benjamin, Natasha, Mark and Adrian Azille.
Neice and Nephew: (Deceased) Emerald Weeks and Alfred B. Joseph
Necies and Nephews: Cordell George, Wilfred Thomas, Ila and Conrad Joseph, Bernard and Earl Thomas, Errol and Emelda Joseph, Lorne Thomas, Ian Abbott (USA), Stephanie Thomas (UK)
Daughter-in-law: Agatha Benjamin
Sons-in-law: Pastor Mark Azille and Timothy Prime
Other Relatives: The Quinland's of Wilikies, The Joseph's of Seatons and Glanvilles, The Isaac's of Bethesda and Mrs. Lorna Anthony of Old Road.
Patrick Cleofoster (Pat) Whyte, O.M. (Age 77)
Sunrise: 13th January 1945 (Dickenson Bay Street/Villa Area, Antigua)
Sunset: 9th August, 2022 (Parham, Antigua)
Funeral Service: Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Newgate Street, St. John's, Antigua
Date: Wednesday 31st August, 2022
Time: 2PM
Viewing: 12:45-1:15 PM at Barnes Funeral Home
Interment: St. John's Public Cemetery
Video Link: https://youtu.be/54ssymU4d68
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Patrick Cleofoster Whyte, O.M., formerly of Dickensonbay Street and Villa Area, and lastly of Parham Town. Pat, or Pat Whyte, as he was affectionately called, passed peacefully on August 09, 2022. He was 77.
Parents: (Deceased) Alfred and Olive Whyte of Dickenson Bay Street.
Siblings: (Deceased) Sydney Pero, Pearl Hendrickson, Cynthia, Noel, Lionel, Dennis and Viola Whyte.
Spouse: Cheryl Whyte
Children: Jon Whyte and Tremron Whyte.
Grandchildren: Yohan Whyte, Treyvon, Shannya and Trayviel Whyte.
In-Laws: Floree Whyte, Elaine Ferrance, Dave, Valerie, Ivor, Stanfield and Kelvin Ferrance, Maureen Andrew, and the late Veronica Ferrance-Charles and Alexander and Eustace ‘Barba’ Ferrance.
Nieces and Nephew: Constance ‘Consie’ Browne, Averil Carlisle, Victor and Myrna Pero, Agneta Whyte, Clement ‘Balfoo’ James, William ‘Junie’ Duncan, John Duncan, Renee Payne and their respective families.
Veronica Victoria (Gweneth) James (Age 73)
Sunrise: 24th May 1949 (Potters Village, Antigua)
Sunset: 6th August, 2022 (Hollywood, Florida, USA)
Funeral Service: Star of David Memorial Gardens Cemetery and Funeral Chapel, 770l Bailey Road, N. Lauderdale, FL. USA
Date: Wednesday 24th August, 2022
Time: 2:30 PM
Viewing: At the Funeral Home
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Jessie Florence Kentish (Age 81)
Sunrise: 19th December 1940 (Grenada)
Sunset: 2nd July, 2022 (Long Street, St. John's, Antigua)
Funeral Service: Ebenezar Methodist Church, St. Mary's Street, St. John's, Antigua
Date: Thursday 21st July, 2022
Time: 2PM
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Interment: St. John's Public Cemetery
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Marjorie Eugenie Hillhouse (Age 88)
Sunrise: 21st December 1933 (Potters Village, Antigua)
Sunset: 10th June, 2022 (Bronx, New York, USA)
Funeral Service: McCall's Bronxwood Funeral Home, 4035 Bronxwood Ave, The Bronx, NY 10466, United States
Date: Saturday 9th July, 2022
Time: 3PM
Viewing: 2PM-3PM
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Video Link: https://youtu.be/ktI9ZC-3HM8
Conrad Flemming Looby (Age 41)
Sunrise: 22nd March, 1981 (Horsford Hill, Falmouth, St. Paul's, Antigua)
Sunset: 16th June, 2022
Funeral Service: Bible Believers Fellowship Ministries, Cassada Gardens, St. John's, Antigua
Date: Monday 4th July, 2022
Time: 1:30 PM
Viewing: At the Church
Interment: Liberta Community Cemetery
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Photo Credit: Antigua and Barbuda Customs and Excise Division
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I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing. 2 Timothy 4:7-8
Conrad Looby was an employee of the Antigua and Barbuda Customs and Excise Division and a past student of the Antigua Grammar School.
Josephine Frederick (Age 63)
Sunrise: 6th April, 1959
Sunset: 27th May, 2022
Funeral Service: Tyrells Roman Catholic Church, Tyrells, St. Paul's, Antigua
Date: Monday 27th June, 2022
Time: 10AM
Viewing: At the Church
Interment: Churchyard Cemetery
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It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ms. Josephine Frederick also known as Phina of JohnHughes village. She died at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre on Friday 27th May, 2022.
She leaves to mourn her children Elenora Josiah-Jarvis Shanell Josiah Lashawn Morton Latoya Richardson and Trisa Frederick
Her grandchildren Nathalia Francis, Jordan Burnham, Denzia Jarvis, Kelvin Jarvis Paris Frederick and Justin Josiah
She also leaves to mourn her sisters Augusta Frederick Veronica Frederick Violet Frederick in Miami. Her brothers Clive Frederick in Iowa, Hubert Frederick in St. Croix, Emmanuel Frederick (deceased ) and Joseph Daley (deceased)
Son-in-law Kenford (Boyie) Jarvis
She has many nieces and nephews to include: Terrisha Frederick, Kyla Burton, Kester Burton, Risa Ann Horsford, Keinza Frederick, Judith Ceasa,r Sasha Carty, Michelle Joseph Danielle Shrope in Iowa Lorenzo Frederick Monika Frederick Claudia Frederick, Patsy Frederick, Velina Frederick, Tracey Frederick. Paul Frederick, and Louis Frederick
She was the great aunt of Ozie, Tashonte’, Tashian, Malik, Tiffiney, Michael, Julian Mia, Jenecia, Jackson, Aliyah, Kayden in Iowa, Julissa, Kesiyah, T’andre Connor in Iowa, Shaheem, Aiden, Keshawn, Aaron and Keniyah
Josephine has many family members to include: Gail Frederick & family in Iowa, Mignet Warner & family, Lucinda Frederick & family, Sharon Frederick & family, Cutie Frederick & family, Vernon Frederick & family, Lyndon Frederick & family, Janice Frederick & family, Janet Frederick & family, Evelyn Frederick & family, Keith Frederick & family Claire Chastenet & family Jacqueline Frederick & family Steadroy Frederick & family, Ernie Horsford & family, Manelva Ryan & family, Virginia Ryan & family and Kathleen Greenaway & family
She was also related to the Frederick’s in Old Road, Sea View Farm and Liberta.
Josephine was a friendly person and she had many friends to include: Junie Walker, Ugg Spencer, Sylvester Hurst, Winston Henry, Leslie Williams, Winston Richardson, Ellie of Happy Kids store, Keithroy Charles, Eddie Cochrane, Laura Daniel. Friends of the John Hughes community and the Vendor’s Mall (Heritage Quay) She has many more friends too numerous to mention.
Venus Jobes nee O'garro (Age 75)
Sunrise: 26th February 1947 (Montserrat)
Sunset: 15th May 2022 (Antigua)
Funeral Service: St. John's SDA Church, Nevis Street, St. John's, Antigua
Date: Tuesday 7th June, 2022
Time: 1:30 PM
Viewing: At the Church
Interment:
Video Link: https://youtu.be/U2kmSRWU1wE
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Harold A. Browne (Age 76)
Sunrise:
Sunset: 4th June 2022 (Villa Area, Antigua)
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Date: Tuesday 7th May, 2022
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Children (Deceased): Glen Browne
Children Gaston Browne (Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda) Blondelle, Garilyn, Addison, Marsha and Kimberly Browne
Siblings: Jerome and his wife Maude in the United Kingdom and several others in the United States.
Dianne Louise Hope nee Carrott (Age 63)
Sunrise: 15th July, 1958 (Fort Road, Antigua)
Sunset: 8th February, 2022 (Mississauga, Canada)
Memorial Service: Erin Mills United Church 3010 the Collegeway, Mississauga
Date: Saturday 28 May, 2022
Time: 2PM
Video Link: https://youtu.be/SmVzN-77Eig
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Parents: James H. Carrott (Deceased) Mary Rosetta Carrott
Spouse: David Hope
Children: Kofi and Melika Hope
Siblings: Brenda and Dave Carrott
Eulynsene Louisa Joseph nee Batchelor (Age 77)
Sunrise: 15th September 1944 (Five Islands, Antigua)
Sunset: 27th April, 2022 (Golden Grove, Antigua)
Funeral Service: St. John's Pentecostal Church House of Restoration (SJPC) Lauchland Benjamin Drive, St. John's, Antigua
Date: Friday 13th May, 2022
Time: 11AM
Viewing: 10:30AM -11AM at the Church
Interment: Five Islands Moravian Church Cemetery, Five Islands
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“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.” (Psalm 116:15)
The death is announced of Mrs. Eulynsene Louisa Joseph, formerly of Five Islands but who last resided at Golden Grove. Her peaceful passing took place on Wednesday 27th April 2022.
She was preceded in death by her parents, David and Miriam Batchelor of Five Islands and her husband Egbert Joseph.
Children
Egbert Joseph Jr. , Anderson Cleave and his wife Patlyn Joseph, Molvie and her husband Zorol Barthley, Vaughn and his wife Alanna Joseph, Anastasia and her husband Orrin Richards, and Antoinette Joseph. She was also the step-mother of Deborah and her husband Daven Joseph.
Grandchildren:
Karena and her husband Kelly Cromarty
Jameil, Javeel and Brendon Joseph
Kaiesha, Aleesha and Kharique Joseph
Dario, Dajun and Dajari Barthley
Vaneem and Akilah Joseph
Great-granchild :
Kariel Cromarty
Siblings:
Mrs Joycelyn Floyde of Five Islands and her children Andrea, Janice and Sharon of Canada.
Sylvester Batchelor of New York and his children Caren, Desiree, Cleve, David, Curtis, Michael & Sylvita.
Gascoigne Batchelor of Five Islands and her daughter Alison Joseph-Lewis
Mrs Topsy Davis of Piggotts and her children Ercil Jr., Patryce & Teera Charles
Sister in laws:
Drucilla Batchelor, Andrew Floyde, Janice Batchelor and Golden Davis. Laudanskie, Bertram, Tyrone, David and Rosemarie Joseph.
Uncle and Aunts:
Esau Harrigan and family; Millicent Mandrew and family: and Eldrena Anthony and family.
Cousins:
Children of the late Jane McCoy
Adolphus, Bernadine, Bernard and Sir Richard Richardson
Children of the late Iris Mussington
Vera, Vernon, Norman, Vincent and Valerie Bridges
Children of the late Lena Simon,
Children of the late Glaston Harrigan
Eustace, Llewellyn, Hickman JR., Gale, Karl, Francine, Charmaine, Deon and Alicia Harrigan.
She was also related to Janet Francis and family, Dame Lorna Simon and Family, The Benjamins of All Saints, The Smiths of Union Road, The Batchelors of Urlings, Liberta and Old Road.
She was the godmother of Michael Harrigan of New York.
She will be dearly missed by her neighbours of Golden Grove especially Ms. Elizabeth Philogene, Mrs. Annette Benjamin, and Mr. Dean Degallerie. The past teachers of the Golden Grove Primary School.
Bishop Lester Emanuel and members of the Kentish Pentecostal Church, especially Mrs. Norma Murray, Mrs. Glasmie Nicholas, Mrs. Cynthia Henry, Mrs. Pauline Butler, Ms. Genevieve Gore and Mr. & Mrs. Kurt John-Baptiste. Pastor of the Pares Pentecostal Church, Michael Butler and family.
Special thanks to Dr. Jonathan Macomie and her caregivers Jasmine Adams and Tina Massicott.
May the beautiful soul of Eulynsene Louisa Joseph repose in perpetual peace.
Victor Ezekiel 'Wussman' Henry (Age 86)
Sunrise: 25th November 1935 (Potters Village, Antigua)
Sunset: 16th March 2022 (Skerritts Pasture, Antigua)
Funeral Service: St. John's Seventh Day Adventist Church, Nevis Street, St. John's, Antigua
Date: Tuesday 12th April, 2022
Time: 11AM
Viewing: At the Church (10:30 AM) Tributes begin at 10:30AM
Interment: St. John's Public Cemetery
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OBITUARY
No farewell words were spoken, there was no time to say goodbye. You were gone before we knew it, and only God knows why.”
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Victor Ezekiel Henry better known as Wussman of Skerrits Pasture and formerly of Potters Village. He died on Wednesday 16th March 2022.
He leaves to mourn his wife Juliette Henry and her children, Rose Khan, Dave, Ronald, Catherine, Glade, Judith, Sherile and Edith Telamaque.
He also leaves to mourn his children, Anthony and Dion Emmanuel and their families, Paulette Colbourne and family, Acting Inspector in the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda-Evette Henry and family, Colene, Wesley, Ken, Dwayne and Kim Henry and their families, Elvis Richards and family, Naomi Active (deceased) and family, Cleopatra Alexander and her family and Juliana Smith and family.
Also mourning his passing is his very good friend, Rita Martin.
Victor was the sibling of the late Beatrice Henry and family, Arlene Williams-Smith better known as Mother B and family, David Henry and family, Nelson George Henry and family and Menellis Joseph and family.
May his soul rest in eternal peace.