Dr. Shelly-Ann Cox

DR. SHELLY-ANN LATOYA COX, of Welchman Hall, St. Thomas, entered into rest on June 13, 2026. (Chief Fisheries Officer, Founder and CEO of Blue Shell Productions). A beloved mother, daughter, sister, family member, friend, colleague, and cherished member of her community.
Her life was one of service, strength, and remarkable impact. Whether through her professional contributions, her friendships, or the love she shared with her family, she will be remembered for her caring spirit, generous heart, and unwavering presence.
Mother of Shae Ocean Cox.
Daughter of Marvon and Faith Cox.
Sister of Shellisa Cox.
Granddaughter of Elsa Spencer.
Niece of Ruth, Oldith, Muriel, Judy, Cynthia, June, Carol, Sue, Gary, Jean, Kimberley.
Great-niece of Lucille and Perry.
Cousin of Selina, Sanchea, Wayne, Rico, Demar, Lisa, Gina, Nicholas, Brian, Joan, Tiffany, Christina, Jason, Bradley, Sharon, Terry, Krystle, David, Antonio, Yanique,Christopher, Iyesha, Gabrielle, Jalesa, Donna, Wayney, Ernesta, Carlos and many others.
Relative of the Clarke, Harewood, Cox, and Howell families.
Friend of Johnathan, Jason, Damien, Corey, Nikola, Khyle, Josanne, Tracy, Judith, Jenelle, Marsha, Melissa, Veta, Prescott, Crystal, Tara, Frank, Celita, Caelab, Hazeland too many others to mention.
Specially remembered by friends, colleagues, and associates from across the world, especially those in Trinidad, and St. Luciaand The Bahamas.
Fondly remembered by the fisherfolk of Barbados, whose lives, livelihood, and deep connection to the sea were close to her heart.
An Official Funeral for Dr. Shelly-Ann Cox will be held on Monday, July 13, 2026 at The Wildey Gymnasium, where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 1:00 p.m. The viewing will begin at 11:00 a.m. You are invited to wear blue or any coastal colour in Shelly-Ann’s honour. The body of the late Dr. Shelly-Ann Cox will repose in the Colin Parkinson Memorial Chapel, Lyndhurst Funeral Home on Sunday July 12, 2026, from 1:00 – 6:00 p.m.
On Sunday, July 19th, all are invited to witness the candlelight Memorial and Ocean Tribute entitled: Sailing on the Wind of Her Legacy at 4:00 p.m. beginning at The Bridgetown Fisheries Complex. Floral arrangements may be delivered to Lyndhurst Funeral Home no later than 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 19th. The family invites you to view the live streaming of the service, to view please click here