Juel Gittens

JUEL LAVERNEY GITTENS, age 77, of Welches Terrace St. Thomas entered into rest on July 7,2026. Co-founder of Ideal Optical Supplies & Services and its subsidiary company Visual Oasis.
Daughter of the late St Clair and Doris Bailey of Mansion Road, Bank Hall and Yearwood Road, Black Rock.
Wife of the late Othniel Gittens (Mayers and Bovell family).
Mother of Mitchell Gittens (Alicia) and Cliff Gittens (Kayla).
Grandmother of Chylo Pierce and Kalum Gittens.
Sister of Velda Sealy (Glenroy), Beryl Piggott (Fitz), Courtney Bailey (Esther), Rosetta Bernard and the late St Clair, Allan, Marcelle, Alfred, Barbara and Maureen.
Aunt of Deborah, Ruth, Allison, Alexis, Lavonne, Jennifer, David, Kenneth and Ross.
Special thanks to Shirrell, Mavis, Gloria and the caretakers.
Godmother of many.
Friends of too many to mention from swimming, hockey, Modern Old Scholars, dancing, Optical and Church Communities
A service of celebration and thanksgiving will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at St. Michaelโ€™s and All Angels Cathedral, where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 10:00 a.m. The cortege will then proceed to Westbury Cemetery for the interment. Flowers may be sent to Lyndhurst Funeral Home no later than 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday. The family invites you to view the live streaming of the service, to view please click here

Date
Aug 11 2026
Event Finished
Time
10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Local Time

  • Timezone: Europe/Berlin
  • Date: Aug 11 2026
  • Time: 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
The Cathedral Church of Saint Micheal and All Angels
The Cathedral Church of Saint Micheal and All Angels
The Cathedral Church of Saint Michaels and All Angels, Bridgetown, Barbados
Funeral Director
Mezanne Alleyne
Mezanne Alleyne
Phone (246) 426-4170
Email funerals@lyndhurstfuneralhome.com
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Delores King Delores King
August 11, 2026 at 11:45 am
Sending our sincere condolences to the Gittens family, for the loss of your mother. May angel Juel Laverney Gittens rest in everlasting peace.
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Barbados Aquatic Sports Association Barbados Aquatic Sports Association
August 11, 2026 at 7:39 am
On behalf of the Aquatics community we express our condolences on Juel's passing. Juel was an active contributor to aquatic sports and a selfless volunteer whose participation was critical to the success of many of our events. We acknowledge her selfless acts of service and give thanks for the time she spent with us. She will be remembered fondly by those who were fortunate enough to be volunteers alongside her.
May she rest in peace and rise in eternal glory.
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