Pharel Vernon Joseph

We announce the death of 91-year-old Pharel Vernon Joseph, affectionately known as “Powder” from Roger.

He died at his daughter’s residence at Roger on 6^th July, 2025.

He left behind:

His Children: Annette Tavernier, Jeannette Massiah, Jefferson, Merle, Neomi, Glen, Claudia ( Andrina ) and Willy (Glenroy) Joseph and Evelyn Joseph-Charles

28 Grandchildren to include: Nina, Vincent and Macaully Tavernier, Charleson, Jarez and Jarel Massiah, Shaquilla, Kaihil, and Kaela Charles, Howard Fagan, Tanika Joseph, Ella Phillip,Yolanda, Kenchi, Kenchine, Nezama, Nisha, Narvin, Nadisha and Grace-Ann Joseph, Sylma Jeremy, Joanne McIntosh, Annicka, Shernika, Cedrack, Samantha and Akim Xavier and Tamalia George.

22 Great Grandchildren to include: Camry and Wilson Tavernier, Renaldo Hurtault, Sergio Joseph-Sweeney, Emerald and Shaheem McIntosh and Liam Charles.

Daughters-in-Law:  Khiroon, Laurel and Shanti Joseph

Sons-in-Law: Joseph Charles, Henry Tavernier and Charlesworth Massiah

Nieces:  Faustina Joseph, Patricia Lee and Mary Deterville

Adopted Children to include: Louisa McPherson, Gwendolene Lloyd, Josephine Etienne, Evadney St. Ville and Myrique Stevens.  

Caretakers: Chery Regine and Neomi Joseph

Relatives to include:  Minetta Daniel & family, Judith Joseph, Niejel Mc Pherson & family, Octavia Mc Pherson & family, Linda Bellot & family, Joseph families at Roger, David families at Cochrane, Theophille and Commodore families, Tamika Hogan & family, Vaugn and Joyce Blaize,

Heirs of  Catto Scotland, Elridge and Ivon Bellot, Patsy Henderson and Masterlyn Labad.

Close Friends & Neighbors to include:  Jean McPherson, Charmaine Young, Sonia Julien, Evelyn Charles, Kelvin Thomas, Dorian & Vanya Etienne, Errol & Sandra Thomas, Marie-Claude and Lucy in Martinique, Maudrey and Glenice Garraway, Eileen Brown, Derrick & Valerie Edwards, Clyde & Josian Philbert, Glenda Tyson, Dagma Daley & the Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Dominica.

 Other Relatives and Friends too numerous to mention.

Funeral service takes place on Friday 18^th July, 2025 at the Expandable Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Morne Daniel Flat ( behind Auto Trade). Viewing begins at 2:00 p.m. and the service at 2:30 p.m.  Burial will follow at the Roseau Public Cemetery.