George Nelson James also known as “Johnny” of Clozier, St. John, passed away on Sunday 29th September, 2024 at the age of 83

He was the father of: Lennox Charles, Norril Barthwaite and Allison Frederick, Nephew of: Elizabeth Cisley Phillip and Errol Walker in the UK, Grandfather of: Dennison James, Clyde Jr. and Dr. Ariel Frederick, Chardy Baldeo, Brad, Joshua, Nerissa, Marvel and Maria Brathwaite and Khadenna Barry, Great grandfather of: Tyler James, Raul Jr. and Cody and Brathwaite, Zhione and Zia Edwards and Zhorie Barry

Brother of: Jeanette George, Barbara Brown in the USA, Andrew James also known as “Andy” in Poland, Robin and Wayne James, Brother-in-law of: Jessie Brathwaite, Rita Thomas, Theresa Stepleton, Debbie and Rhona James and Christopher Patrick, Father-in-law of: Sherma and Denise Brathwaite, Uncle of: Many, Close and dear friend of: Merryline Joseph

Many cousins, other relatives and close friends including: The Brathwaite family of Grand Bacolet, Cumma and Hope, St. Andrew, Lynette Teka and the Members of the Church of God Seventh-day, Concord, Elijah Edwards aka “Laynie” the James and Ragbasingh family, friends and neighbours in Concord, Clozier and surrounding areas

Funeral service on Thursday 31st October, 2024 at 1:00 pm at the Clozier Seventh-day Adventist Church according to Church of God Seventh-day rites, Interment at the Family Cemetery, Clozier

Veronica Beryl Pierre née Mitchell of Happy Hill, St. George, who resided in England, United Kingdom, passed away on Friday, 2nd August 2024, at the age of 94.

Beryl is predeceased by her husband, David Pierre of Gouyave, St. John; parents, Gomas and Margaret Mitchell, and her siblings: Cletus, Augustus, Mitchelson, Agrie, Alston and Dowlyn Mitchell; Annie Campbell; and Ethel Charles.

She is survived by her cherished children: Corrine, Sharon, Kevin, and Andrew Pierre, all in England.

Beryl is also survived by her siblings: Albertha Sandy née Mitchell of Happy Hill and Christine Sylvester in Toronto, Canada.

She leaves behind many nieces and nephews, including: Leylia Sandy-Gittens, Denis Campbell, Kent Mitchell, Dr. the Honorable Keith Mitchell, Ray Mitchell, Meryl Redhead, Rex Edwards, and Bevon Niles-Braveboy in Grenada; Kathleen, Donna, Delores, Sandra, and Garfield Sandy, as well as Beron Mitchell in Canada; Desmond Sandy in the U.S.; and Yvette James in Trinidad.

Beryl was a sister-in-law to Muriel Catherine Mitchell of Happy Hill and Roy Sylvester of Constantine, St. George.

She is also remembered by other relatives and friends, including the Mitchell, Sandy, Pascal, De Couteau, Pierre, and Williams families of Happy Hill and surrounding areas, as well as those in New Hampshire, St. David, St. John, St. Andrew, Trinidad, Canada, the United States, and England.

A memorial service on Wednesday, 30th October 2024, at 9 a.m. at the Mortlake Crematorium, located near Mortlake Cemetery at Kew Meadow Path, Townsmead Road, London, England, in accordance with Roman Catholic rites.

Following the service, burial will take place in Grenada at a later date.

Matthew Herbert Jessemy also known as “Pastor Jessemy” of De Villa Rd, Soubise St. Andrew, passed away on Thursday 17th October , 2024 at the age of 80

He was the Father of: Cheryl and Robert Jessemy in Canada, Maureen John, Marcia Paterson, Rodney, Roger, Rondel and Reuel Jessemy, Grand Father of: Roshelle, Roselle and Raenelle Mc Intyre, Kezia and Jada John, Robbin and Reubin Jessemy in Canada, Michael Paterson, Karrah, Reeshard, Kairo, Rhyelle, Leilani and Maliah Jessemy

Brother of: Theodolph, Hercules and Wilcome Isaac in the UK, Rebecca Isaac-Hyacinth in Curacao, Muriel John, Linda Fortune, Ann Horsford, Claudette Henry and Bianna Cuffie in the USA and Tessa Abraham, Father in law of: Rodney McIntyre and Bindi Jessemy in Canada, Loxley John, Dean Paterson, Genelle, Emma and Leisha Jessemy

Brother in law of: Heslyn Fortune, Cuthbert Horsford and Stephen Cuffie in the USA, Gentle Lalgie and Yvonne Alexander, John El Gado, Kenny Jumont and Kenneth Lalgie in Trinidad, and Jennifer White in Barbados, Uncle of: Geraldine Alexis in the USA, Claire Lyons, Harold, Jerome, Peter, Gerald, Authur and Norma John in Tortola, Larneth Slocombe, Jordell, Joash, Josh and Joanne Horsford, Donna and Ranelle Henry, Nicoli Cuffie-Segarra, Nicon Cuffie, Nianna Cuffie-Otero, Nathly Cuffie-Dimacco in the USA, Toria Abraham, Merle Quashie, Jean Griffithin the USA, Alicia John in Trinidad, Leslie and Lester Smith,, His Care-giver: Sheena and Asia

Many relatives and friends including: Zonelle Forteau, Gisselle Mitchell, Sharon Loechel and family, John Paul and family, Graphlyn Charles and family, Charles Theodore and family, Byron and Angela Noel and family, Hubert Langdon and family, Pastor and Sister Reaburn and family, the Bishop and members of the Pentecostal Assemblies of the West Indies, Grenada District, friends and neighbours of De Villa, Soubise and surrounding areas

Funeral Service on Friday 1st November, 2024 at 1:00 pm at the Mirabeau Pentecostal Church, St. Andrew and interment at the Grand Bras Cemetery

Clarence Rapier of Belmont, St. George, passed away on Thursday 19th September, 2024 at the age of 76

He was the Father of: Karen, Andrea, Charlene, Amin, Jason, Wendell, Brenda, Ian, Carla, Tracy, Clarissa, Claron, Tiarick, Riana, Resean, Reshonna and Clarence Jr., Grandfather of 33 Incl.: Charlson Miller and Coreen Toussiant, Great grandfather of: Missy Cora

Brother of: Jimmy, Patsy and Jerry Pope, George, Gloria, Ronald, Patrick and Carlos Lewis, Eros and Rodrick Rapier, Uncle of many including: Val, Wendy and Carl Rapier and Germaine Love

Many cousins, other relatives and close friends including: The Davis Family of Mt. Parnassus, Ralph and Robert Belton, Jeremy Cummings, Dean and Daria Miller, Sean Braveboy, the Collins family of Paddock, Beryl Harris and Denise James, Paula Cummings, Brenda Mignon and family, Trevor and Douglas Lessey, the Cox family of Belmont, Hermon Rennie, Renny and Nordia Rush, Lydon Mignon, Rudolph Alexander, Alfred Bascombe, Joe, Muso, the Brizan family, Gregory Modest aka “Wiskey”, Michael Robert, Selwyn and Earl Foster, Salim also known as “One Ten”, Mendez and Nurlin Thomas, David, Dennis, Marvin and Christopher, friends and neighbours of Belmont and surrounding areas

Funeral Service on Thursday 31st October, 2024 at 1:00 pm at The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Church Street, St. George’s, Entombment at St. George’s Top Cemetery

Albert Jonathan Mereigh also known as “Porkskin”, Porkers” and “DJ Thunder Rebel” - A Former Insurance Manager and DJ Mt. Carmel who resided in Birch Grove, St. Andrew and the USA, passed away on Thursday 3rd October, 2024 in the USA at the age of 71

He was the Husband of: Debbie Mereigh, Father of: Jeana Sawney, Ryan and Aasha Ruffin, Andrea Phillip, Jason and Joel Mereigh, Jade Mereigh-Hinds and Sihon Andrew

Brother of: Eluta Fedora Brathwaite, Father in law of: Debbie Ruffin, Stefon John, Angela Mereigh and Brandon Hinds, Grandfather of: Akim Ruffin, Breena Emery, Prince Phillip, Terrell Lawrence, Harmoni John, Aaliyah Mereigh and Jason Mereigh jr., Great Grandfather of: 1

Brother in law of: Emelda Curwen-Frank, Janith John, Denise Alexander, Kenroy Francis, Jackie Lewis and Wendy Peters, Uncle of many including: Eric Mitchell, Nester St. Clair, Vesta and Denney Brathwaite, Clarance Dubisette and Kelly Baptiste

Many other relatives and friends in: Derek “DJ Vicor” Noel, Niyokie Barry, Jozelle Payne, Elwyn Lewis, Joseph, Peters, Wilbert “Ninja” Whiteman, the Mereigh, Belmar, Ventour, Curwen, Dubisette, Brathwaite, Frank, Elcock, Thomas, Charles, and Mitchell families, Eric “DJ Eric” Snagg, the DJ Fraternity in Grenada, Fausta Bayne and family, Bishop George Fletcher and family, Desmond and Doreen Joseph, Brian Forrester, Tracy Armstrong and the staff of the Human Resource Administration, NY- 95 Evergreen Unit, friends and neighbours of Birch Grove and Mt. Carmel, St. Andrew and the USA

Funeral Service on Thursday 31st October, 2024 at 1:00pm at the Birch Grove New Testament Church of God, St. Andrew, Entombment at the St. Rose Cemetery

Vernon Augustas Jeremiah also known as “Yah-Yah” of Madey’s, St. Patrick who resided at Golf Course, St George Owner of V and N Enterprise, passed away on Tuesday 8th October, 2024 at the age of 78

He was the father of: Donna Charles, Nicolette Alexander and Harriett “Pet” Jeremiah in the USA, Jarrel Jeremiah also known as “Trupa”, Sherriann Paul, Nathali Jeremiah-Pierre also known as “Vernelle”, Najaska Jeremiah also known as known as “Nikki” in Greanda, Grandfather of: Gemol Charles, Maurice and Malcolm Alexander, Cole, Maria, and Sophia Paul and Jayce Jeremiah,Father-in-law of: Kenneth Alexander, Tracy Abraham and Clayton Pierre

Brother of: Martin, Donald, Ricky, Jean, Joan, and Theresa Jeremiah in Grenada, Lennard, Sharon and Dionne Gilbert in the UK, Donald Wilson in Canada and Mary Pierre in Trinidad, Uncle of: Many, Nephew of: Many

Many cousins, other relatives and close friends including: Catherine Francis, Ruthlyn Richmond, Alma Phillip and Constance Henry, Merle Regis, The Jeremiah family of La Fortune, Levara, St, David, Darvie, St. George’s, Barbados and the USA, The Pryce and Henry family in Trinidad, The Baptiste, David, Calliste and Barry families in Chantimelle and Richmond, Wilson and Gilbert family in England and Canada, The Phillip family of Richmond, Neltrist Walker, friends and neighbours in Morne Jaloux, Woburn, Woodlands, Calliste, Madey’s, Golf Course and surrounding areas

Funeral Service on Friday 1st November, 2024 at 1:00 pm at the St. Patrick’s Anglican Church, Sauteurs, Interment at the Marli Cemetery

Odelia Claralyn Hutchinson also known as “Caro” of Richmond, St. Andrew, passed away on Thursday 26th September, 2024 at the age of 47

She was the mother of: Johnte, Ryan, Kimon and Johnathan John and Damon Hutchinson, Grandmother of: Cecilia and Amelia Hutchinson, Sister of 7 including: Allen, Deslyn and Marilyn Hutchinson, Mother-in-law of: Sarah John and Aquila Ferrante

Sister-in-law of: Hermione and Delma Hutchinson and Eric Pierre, Niece of: Burnit Mitchell, Aunt of many including : Allison and Hutson-Harris, Kay and Carla Calliste, Earsmond Hutchinson and Curlan Charles, Close and dear friend of : Franklyn Noel also known as “Panchoo”

Many cousins, other relatives and close friends including: Lenisha Dawn and Byron Mitchell, Brenda St. Cyr, Celia Punch, The Hutchinson, Mitchell, Harris, Calliste, and Pierre families in La Digue, Belle View Land, Harford Village, Telescope, Birchgrove, Trinidad and the USA, Peter John, Gloria Mitchell, and the John and St. Cyr family in the USA, friends and neighbours of Richmond and surrounding areas

Funeral Service on Thursday 31st October, 2024 at l:00 pm at the Mt. St. Ervans Roman Catholic Church, Interment at the Family Cemetery, Richmond

Lucy Rebecca Gilbert also known as “Helen” of Cross street, Sauteurs, St. Patrick, passed away on Wednesday 25th September, 2024 at the age of 75

She was the Mother of: Christopher Gilbert also known as “Lashie” and “Choko”, Grand Mother of: Marvel Cato, Aunt of many including: Papa Roy, the Gilbert family including Joe, the Olive family including Clement

Many other relatives and friends including: Teacher Vicky and members of the Legion of Mary, St. Patrick Catholic Church, friends and neighbours of the Cross street, Main Street, High Street, Sauteurs and Marli, St. Patrick

Funeral Service on Thursday 31st October, 2024 at 1:00pm at the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Sauteurs and Interment at The Church Yard Cemetery