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Bennett Elisha Beggs

Bennett Elisha Beggs of Byelands, St. Andrew, passed away on Tuesday 18th March, 2025 at the age of: 90

He was the father of: Anthony, Derrick and Paula Douglas, Adopted father of: Paula Alexander, Grandfather of 16 including: Petula, Dellon, Samantha, Lyndonna, Abigail, LaToya, Tracey, Donrick and Carnil, Great grandfather of 14 including: Ethan, Tyrone, Trimmel, Tyler, Adlai, Tyree and Amae

Brother of: Celia and Catherine Beggs Father in law of: Diana Gibbs-Douglas, Uncle of 21 including: Keithson, John, Mieve, Valentine, Francis and Clatin

Many other relatives and friends including: Mickey Alexander, Rolda Wells, Mr. Dorniel Beggs, the Mitchell, Douglas, Beggs and Ragbasingh families, friends and neighbours of Byelands and surrounding areas

Funeral Service on Tuesday 29th April, 2025 at 1:00 pm at the St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church and interment at the Grand Bras Cemetery

Anastasia Forde also known as "Mabel Forde"-

Anastasia Forde also known as "Mabel Forde"- a member of the Legend of Mary at the Holy Family R. C Church, River Sallee of La Taste, St. Patrick, passed away on: Monday 24th March, 2025 at the age of: 95

She was the Mother of: Leonard and Beverline, Grandmother of: Althia Forge- Johnson, Lotoya, Kenneth, Luke, James, Beryl, Frances, Noel, Leroy, Sheree, Ebony, Shannel, Darien, Janeece and Navaad, Great Grandmother of: Deoann, Jodee, Jazmine and Ryan

Sister of: Kathleen and Janet, Mother-in-law of: Steven, Dahsene and Hazel, Grand Mother-in-law of: James Johnson, Aunt of: many, Her Caregivers: Shevon and Delorist

Many cousins, other relatives and close friends in the UK, USA, Canada, Trinidad and Grenada including: Mr. Steven and family, Ms. Mark and family, Agnitha, Alfred and family, Elrica and family, Cecil Cadet, Dick and family, Tyson, the Forde, John and Cornwall families, Father Michael, the Legend Mary and the members of the Holy Family R. C Church, River Sallee, Father Paul and Father Sean, Dr. Ruthlyn St. Louis, friends and neighbours of Plains, La Taste, River Sallee, La Mode and surrounding areas

Funeral Service on Wednesday 30th April, 2025 at 1:00 pm at the Holy Family R. C Church, River Sallee, St. Patrick, Interment at theRiver Sallee Cemetery

Cecil Lewis also known as “Preacher”

Cecil Lewis also known as “Preacher” - a former Sergeant of the Royal Grenada Police Force of St. James, St. Andrew, passed away on Saturday 5th April 2025 in Brooklyn, NY.

Beloved husband, brother and father and will be missed dearly by his friends and family alike.

Funeral service on Friday 2nd May 2nd, from 4pm to 8pm at Full Gospel Assembly Church, 131 Sullivan Place, Brooklyn, NY, 11235.

Burial on Saturday, May 3rd, at 10:30am, at Canarsie Cemetery, 1370 Remsen Ave. Brooklyn, NY, 11236.

Evans John also known as “Popo Sin”

Evans John also known as “Popo Sin” of LaFortune, St. Patrick, passed away on Sunday 23rd March, 2025 at the age of 85

He was the father of 8 including: Lilly Mark, Judith Andall, Dave and Kim Peters, Grand father of: 14, Great grandfather of: 13

Brother of: Judith Richardson, Uncle of: 1, Grand-uncle of: 2

Many cousins, other relatives and friends including: Michael Rabies Gordon John, Rose-lena Caton, friends and neighbours of LaFortune and surrounding areas

Funeral service on Thursday 8th May, 2025 at 1:00 pm at the St. Patrick’s Anglican Church and interment at the Marli Cemetery

Gemma Valda Mitchell Nee Johnson Pierre also known as “Teacher Gemma”

Gemma Valda Mitchell Nee Johnson Pierre also known as “Teacher Gemma”, of Tempe, St. George’s. – a Retired teacher of Green Street Pre-School, Transitioned on Monday 14th April 2025 at the age of 69

Left to mourn are her: Children: Karen Mitchell-Antoine, Nurse Kathyann Mitchell-Victor, Aldwyn Kenson Mitchell in the UK, Sons’ in-law: Clevroy Antoine, Kenneth Victor, Daughter in-law: Amanda Mitchell in the UK

Grandchildren: Nubia Victor, Neriah Victor, Shamar Chetram in the UK, Isaac Francis-Baptiste in the UK, Step-grand Children: Razim Mitchell, Che Mitchell, Reba Mitchell, Zakita Mitchell

Sisters: Mable Johnson, Carol Pierre in the USA, Hillary Joseph, Natasha “Dale-Ann” Thomas Brothers: Retired Superintendent of Police Esau Pierre, Retired Inspector of Police Alfred Pierre, Dave Pierre, Uncle: Peter Johnson, Aunt: Ruby Samuel

Brothers-in-law: Dr. Livingston Joseph, Thomas “Davis” Mitchell in the USA, Sisters-in-law: Christine Johnson, Deborah Pierre, Catherine Pierre, Susan Pierre, Many nieces and nephews including: Retired Sargent of Police Anthony Pierre

Other relatives and friends including: Members of the Archibald Avenue Church of Christ, Martin (Massa) Haynes & family, Dr. Lydia George, Street families in La Femme St. David, Johnson families in Westerhall, Spare family of Marian, Allen family in Trinidad, Kirton families in Golf Course, Horsford families, Neighbours & friends of Tempe, St. George’s

Funeral service on Tuesday 13th May 2025 at 1:00PM at the Garden of Remembrance Funeral Chapel, Cemetery Hill, St. George’s and entombment at the Wilberforce Cemetery

Glennis Taitt

Glennis Taitt of Mt. Moritz, St. George, passed away on Thursday 17th April, 2025 at the age of 62

She was the Mother of: Dinal Taitt in Canada, Jinel, Alisa, Reason, Rendel and Teasha Taitt in Grenada, Sister of: Cecil Taitt, Mavis George, Cheryl and Carlson Taitt

Other relatives and friends including: friends and neighbours of Mt. Moritz and surrounding areas

Funeral Service on Thursday 15th May, 2025 at 1:00 pm at The Seventh-day Adventist Church, Mt. Moritz and Interment at the Mt. Moritz Cemetery

Pastor Martin Dotton Ogiste also known as “Boyo” and “Uncle Martin”

Pastor Martin Dotton Ogiste also known as “Boyo” and “Uncle Martin” of Coast Guard, St. Mark, passed away on Wednesday 16th April, 2025 at the age of 62

He was the Husband of: Rachael Ogiste, Brother of: Margaret Chase, Veronica Kingston, Nesta Watts in Pueto Rico, Albert, Theophilus and Edmond Ogiste, Uncle of many Grand Uncle of many, Son in law of: Raphael Felix

Brother in law of: Philbert Chase, Martin Harris, Jeslyn Ogiste, Eric Felix, Erica Felix, Gem Felix, Esther and Debra Felix, Nephew of: Angella Mitchell and Claudette, Close friend of: Nellis Julien, Jerry, Lydia, members of the Church of the Nazerene in Victoria and Pentecostal assembly in Grenada, in law of: 13 in England, USA & Grenada

Many other relatives and friends including: the Barry & Ogiste families of St. Mark, the Felix family of Crochu, Management and staff of GCNA, friends and neighbours of Coast Guard, Victoria and surrounding areas

Funeral Service on Friday 16th May, 2025 at 1:00 pm at the Garden of Remembrance according to Pentecostal rites and entombment at the St. George’s Center Cemetery

Samuel Lincoln Sandiford also known as “Pie”

Samuel Lincoln Sandiford also known as “Pie” of The Bocas, St. Paul, St. George - Retired employee of Customs and Excise, passed away on Thursday 28th September, 2023 at the age of 73

He was the Father of: Rachael Sandiford-Phillip and Dwayne Mathlin, Step Father of: Rohan LaTouche, Grand Father of: Samara, Shemar, Mikaela and Danielle in the USA, Summer and Autum in Grenada

Brother of: Agnes and Carlton Miller in Canada, Lionel and Sylvia Miller in Grenada, Father in law of: Michael in the USA and Lystra in Grenada, Uncle of many including: Cicely, Preston, Michael, Gwen, Jemma, Margaret, Donna, Barbara, Veronica, Carl, Merryl, Keith, Richard, Sharon and Steve, Grand Uncle and Great Grand Uncle of: Many

Many cousin, other relatives and friends in Grenada, Canada, England, Trinidad and the USA including: Flavian Antoine, Raymond Deane and Vilma Sandiford, the Sandiford, Worme, Miller and Bruno families of St. Paul’s, the LaTouche family of St. David, Gooding and Gibson families of the Bocas, Past and Present staff of Customs and Excise including Patrick Bubb, Shane Derby, Leroy Flavigny, Evlyn Cenac, Pearl Patterson, Susan Reid, Lennox “Lay-Lay” James, Margaret Mitchell and family, Roger, Allison, Brendon, Chucky, Leroy Neckles, friends and neighbours of The Bocas and St. Paul’s

Funeral Service on Thursday 26th October, 2023 at 1:00 pm at the St. Paul’s Anglican Church, St. George and Entombment at the Mt. Airy Cemetery

Jasmine Lauret Banfield affectionately known as “Jasso”

Jasmine Lauret Banfield affectionately known as “Jasso” of Lower Depradine Street, Gouyave, St. John, passed away on Thursday 20th February, 2025 at the age of: 72

She was the mother of: Dr. Kenrick Banfield, Kathleen, Karsandra and Kevin Banfield in Grenada, Kanista McAfee in Canada, Grandmother of 20 including: Kylie, Kevon, Emerald, Josia, Amiya, Shenique Ross, Kaylin Porteous, Dwayne, Travis and Todd Banfield

Sister of: Gloria Alleyne also known as “Leno” in Trinidad, Julia Banfield-Alexander, Merrydale Banfield in Trinidad, Sister in law of: Michael Alleyne in Trinidad and Frank Michael Alexander

Aunt of many including: Karen Alleyne-Harper, Joylyn Phillip Ndiaye, Nazaria Alexander Williams, Marvin and Kimberly Alexander, Najuma Thomas and Nicole Banfield, Cousin of: Pickman, Morris and Charlie Banfield

Many cousins, other relatives and close friends including: Ophelia Frederick, Margaret Richards, Serelia Ashton, Candy Farray, Dorsel Henry, Alice, Judy, the Banfield family in G’da, Trinidad, Canada, USA and the UK, Robinson family in Trinidad, neighbours and friends of Gouyave and throughout G’da

Funeral Service on Thursday 20th March, 2025 at 1:00 pm at the Gouyave Open Bible Church, St. John and interment at the Dougladston Cemetery

Ruggles Forrester

Ruggles Forrester of Paraclete, St. Andrew, passed away on Monday 17th February, 2025 at the age of 89

He was the father of: Sapporty, Shevon McQueen, Denise Mason, Karen, Nopey, Elta, Patsy, Cherryl, Magna, Roy, Keith, Reginald, Delma, Norma, Dennison, Alpha, Verna Joy and Raymond

Brother of: Dunbar Peters, Uncle of many including: Elma Edwards, Trevor George, Carol Merchant, Glory and Cherryl Rush, Marva, Omari, Keitho, Tom, Carl, Bobs, Kenry, Joseph, Glory, Georgie, Lovel, Clifford, Edrick, Roger and Kenny Forrester, Grand and great-grand uncle of many Fr. Roland Mark, Care-giver: Yvonne Lewis

Other relatives and friends including: The Forrester family of Paraclete, Birchgrove and Gouyave, the Chichester, Peters and Barclay families of Paraclete, Mason family of Hermitage, the Bridgeman family of Paraclete and Byelands, Cherryl and Eon Pierre, Leslie and Lennox Thomas, the boys in the Bar behind Grenville Police Station, friends and neighbours of Paraclete

Funeral service on Friday 21st March, 2025 at 1:00 pm at the Paraclete Anglican Church, St. Andrew and interment at the Paraclete Cemetery

Samuel Forde also known as “Sonny” & “Alex”

Samuel Forde also known as “Sonny” & “Alex” – a Retired Magistrate of Sauteurs, St. Patrick, passed away on Wednesday 12th March, 2025 at the age of 90

He was the husband of: Lillian Forde, Father of: Christine, Sandra, Tony and Marcia

Stepfather of: Lyndon, Grandfather of: Siobhan, Christopher, Adam, Jonathan and Taylor, Father in law of: Olric and Steve

Brother of: Emmanuel, Thelma, Kenneth and Rose, Brother in law of 13 including: Oslyn, Lucille, Yvonne and Marian, Uncle of many including: Peter, Elizabeth, Simon, Glenna, Grace, Kimberley, Gillian, Ryan and Linda, Esteemed colleagues of the legal fraternity including: Alban John and Reynold Benjamin

Other relatives and friends including friends & neighbours of St. Patrick: Sherry-Ann Noel, Mary Tannis, Margaret David, Fred Belfon, Roy Baisden and Glenroy Barry

Funeral Service on Tuesday 25th March, 2025 at 1:30pm at the Sauteurs R C Church, St. Patrick and interment at the Marli Cemetery

Carol Ann Welsh

Carol Ann Welsh of Gouyave, St. John, passed away on Thursday 6th March, 2025 at the age of 85

She was the wife of: Augustine Mitchell Welsh, Mother of: 3, Sister of: 2, Grandmother of: 6, Great grandmother of: 6, Other relatives and friends including: Friends and neighbours of Gouyave

Funeral Service on Wednesday 26th March, 2025 at 1:30 pm at the St. John Anglican Church, Gouyave and interment at the Dougladston Cemetery

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