Obituaries

AVONDA SEALE-MILLER, of Mullins Terrace, Road View, St. Peter Former Principal Nursing Officer (Ag.), Psychiatric Hospital entered peacefully into rest on September 13, 2025. Daughter of the late Elkins and Elease Seale. Beloved wife of Richard Miller. Cherished Mother of Shelley Miller. Sister of Joyce Buckley (UK), the late Muriel Burnham, Ralph and Leroy Seale and Lamonte Jemmott. Aunt of Joyann and Julia Broomes (B’dos), Wayne, Stephen, Seibert, Kennedy, Michael, Jennifer and Victor Burnham, Shawn Gaskin, Sharon, Noel and Owen Buckley (all of UK), Sherryann and Annmaria Headley. Great- aunt of Shakquille Collymore, Juel Broomes, Cheryl, Reece, Tiffany, Jasmine, Megan (UK) and many others. Great great-aunt of Nathalia Collymore and others. Sister-in-law of Juanita Boyce, Chris Allman, Angela Fenty, Margaret Allman-Goddard and the late Heather Miller-Thorpe, Seibert Burnham and Marcia Betton. Cousin-in-law of Dr. Grace Allman-Burke, Marilyn Maye (USA) and the late Rev. Winfield Collins (UK). Friend of Merle Hurley and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Phillips, Dr. and Mrs. Carlisle Goddard, Charles McClean, Ianthe Tuttle (UK),Verneta Durant, Thelka Harding, Joan Benjamin, Evonda Callendar, Barbara Miller, Valrita Broome, Monica Downes, Winston Agard, Audine Martindale, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Mapp and the late Norma Husbands (USA). Special thanks to Nurses Deborah […]

MONICA MARVA HAYNES affectionately known as Mavis of Lot 9 Risk Road, Fitts Village, St James, Former employee of Sandy Lane Hotel; member of Full Gospel Assembly and the Alexander School Alumni. Daughter of the late Sydney and Ruth Haynes. Mother of Paula Romulus (Sagicor Life Inc.). Grandmother of Aaron and Ayden Romulus. Sister of Anthony Haynes, Rosita Cheltenham, Shirley Haynes-Johnson, the late Denis Haynes, Eleanor Winfield and Eileen Bowen. Aunt of Yvette Haynes, Merton Cheltenham, Michael and Shawn Haynes, Tricia Haynes-Boland, Kaola Blackett, Ramona Richards, Wendy Clarke, Cheryl, Richard and Majella Haynes, Nicole Winfield, Shirnelle Winfield-Odle, Adrian, Fabian and Kristal Bowen, Shaquon Husbands, Kimberly Cummins, Dakotoa, Damien and Daniella Reece. Sister-in-law of Junior Johnson and Gweneth Haynes. Relative of the Haynes, Beckles and Holder families. Friend of Betty White, Yvonne Layne, Pheona Beckles, Elvena Thomas, Jacqueline Clarke, Hugh & Sherrol Thompson, Hilda Thompson, Angela and Simone Fitzgerald, Eleanor Morgan, Judy Burrowes, Diana Worrell-Alleyne, Judith Husbands, Fatima Smith, Dawn Parris, Angela Fergusson, and many others. A service of celebration and thanksgiving will be held on, Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at Restoration Ministries where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 1:00 p.m.. The cortege will then proceed to Mount […]

ERIC ETHAN CLARKE, aged 79, of Skeete’s Road, The Ivy, St. Michael, entered into rest on September 11, 2025. Retired employee of Cable & wireless and Intel. Son of the late Gwendolyn and Elliot Clarke. Brother of Nolan Clarke. Uncle of Anthony, Angela and Nolan Stuart, Wendine Gooding and Stacey Watts (USA). Cousin of Benny, Robert, Vashney and Joann Small (all of USA) and many more. Brother-in-law of Gerdine de Vries. Founder, member and runner of the UFUKUZO group. Friend of Wayne Blunt, Courcey Holder, Peter Alleyne, Carl Farley, Anthony Watkins and many more. A service of celebration and thanksgiving will be held on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at The Chapel of Coral Ridge Memorial Gardens, where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 10:00 a.m. followed by the interment. Flowers may be sent to Lyndhurst Funeral Home no later than 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday. No mourning colours by special request. The body of the late Eric Clarke will repose in the Colin Parkinson Memorial Chapel, Lyndhurst Funeral Home on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.

PAUL “KEITH” STANLEY BRANCH, aged 81, of #4 Hillcrest Avenue, Fort George Heights, St. Michael, entered into rest on September 13, 2025. Retired General Manager of R.M.J Agencies. Son of the late John Branch and Verna Muriel Genesie. Husband of Noreen Branch and the late Patricia Denise Branch. Father of Ronald and Alan Branch. Grandfather of Joshua Branch. Step-father of Vaughn and Rory Gonsalves. Father-in-law of Donna and Roseta Branch. Brother of Shirley Bonaparte, Anne Branch, Hillary Richardson and the late Gertrude Grubbe. Cousin of Miriam Branch and the late Rita Branch, Kathleen and many others. Uncle of Edel, Emille, Elise, Enid and others. Brother-in-law of Greta Robinson, Stephanie Curry, Lennox Williams and Janice Camps. Nephew of Lyn Genesie. Friend of Arthur Neckles, Patrick Steele, Bob Morris, Patrick Clara and many others. A service of celebration and thanksgiving will be held on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at The Chapel of Coral Ridge Memorial Gardens, where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 2:00 p.m., followed by a private cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Diabetes Association of Barbados will be collected in his honour The family invites you to view the live streaming of the service; to […]

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of JEANETTE MAUREEN EVANSON affectionately known as “Nancy”, aged 81 of Peterkin’s Road, Bank Hall, St. Michael, entered peacefully into rest on September 5, 2025. Daughter of the late Thelma and Leroy Evanson. Beloved sister of June Corbin and Urcille Sobers (deceased). Nurturing aunt of Deidre Corbin (The Tides Restaurant) and Jason Corbin (Tech Media Rentals). Adoring great-aunt of Nylah Hurley. Adoptive mother of Nicole Pilgrim and family. Foster sister of Pamela Mapp (USA). Relative of Janet Gittens, Jennifer Field and family. Cherished friend of James David Burke. Godmother to Natalie Maughan. Dear Friend of Vashti Griffith, Norma Marshall and family, Colleen Rayside (deceased), Barbara Brathwaite, Evo King, Mrs. Gomes, Christine Howell, Elsie Kirton, Patrick Bonnett, Rosemary Pilgrim, John Lowe, Carmen and Andree Massiah (UK) and others. The funeral of the late Jeanette Maureen Evanson takes place on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at the Chapel of the Westbury Cemetery where friends and relatives are warmly invited to a Service of Thanksgiving at 10:00am followed by the interment. Mourning colours are optional. Flowers may be sent to Lyndhurst Funeral Home no later than 7:00 a.m. on Saturday.

THE HONORABLE MR. JUSTICE ERROL DACOSTA CHASE CHB, aged 93. Late of Clermont St Michael. Retired Justice of Appeal. Husband of Hermione Chase nee Seignoret. Father of Tulia Francis, Dr. Ethan Chase and Natalie Chase. Grandfather of four. Father-in-law of Duane Francis and Dr. Felian Cabael. Brother-in-law of Maurice and Edward Seignoret. Cousin of the Blenman, Bynoe, Roach and Forde (Bermuda) families. The funeral of the late Errol DaCosta Chase takes place on Friday, September 26th, 2025 at the Cathedral of St Michael and All Angels, Bridgetown, St Michael, where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 10:00 a.m. for a service of thanksgiving. The cortège then proceeds to the Coral Ridge Memorial Gardens, Christ Church for the internment. Wreaths may be sent to Lyndhurst Funeral Home on Friday, no later than 7:00 a.m. The family invites you to view the live streaming of the service; to view, please click here

MAXINE YVONNE MARTINDALE, aged 84, of Cane Garden Park, St. Thomas, entered into rest on September 13, 2025. Longstanding member of the Sharon Moravian Church Choir and the Moramus Choir. Wife of the late Neville Martindale. Mother of Captain Winston “Nick” Martindale (dec’d) and Carol Martindale. Grandmother of Kymia Martindale. Daughter of the late Delcina Hutson. Sister of Diana Cox (Twin), Barbara Eversley (USA) and the late Carl Hutson. Aunt of Joanne Wharton (Canada), Michelle Johnson, Nicole Hall, Kashanie Eversley, Trevor, Alfred and Michael Walcott and Judy Carrington of the USA. Godmother of Senator Gregory Nicholls and Glen Brathwaite. Relative of the Davis and Jordan families and Nigel Harris. Friend of Eleanor Tempro, Angela Hynam, Joyce Adams, Shirley Blackman, Corlette Garnes and many others. A service of celebration and thanksgiving will be held on Thursday, September 25, 2025 at Sharon Moravian Church, where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 2:00 p.m. followed by the interment. No mourning colours are required. Flowers may be sent to Lyndhurst Funeral Home no later than 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. The family invites you to view the live streaming of the service; to view, please click here

FORDE, ROSE-ANN JUAN, aged 52, of 8 Breedy Road, Silver Sands, Christ Church, entered into rest on August 28, 2025. Mother of Jeriel Forde. Daughter of the late Lionel and Eureka Forde. Sister of Jennifer Kinch, Elvis (Brian) Forde, Jennifer Williams, Cleveland Mayers and Ian Forde. Aunt of Charles Kinch, Jadan Forde and Michael Rivera. Relative of the Forde, Kinch and Harewood families. Friend of many. A service of celebration and thanksgiving will be held on, Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at the Moriah Seventh Day Adventist Church where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 10:00 a.m. No mourning colours by special request.

The family of SAMUEL ‘CONRAD’ MASON announces his passing on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. A proud Grenadian by birth and allegiance, Conrad moved to Barbados with his wife and family in 1980 where he held several fulfilling professional roles, eventually retiring from the Caribbean Conference of Churches. Conrad leaves behind his beloved wife, Louise Mason; his children, Jay Shoji Mason (Ayanna) and Aliza Mason de Coteau (Diego); and his grandson, Kai—all of whom will miss him deeply. Beloved brother of Dr. Gloria Mason-Thomas (Hayden) of Antigua and Barbuda, Cecily ‘Nell’ Mason of Canada, Dr. George Mason (Joan) of Trinidad and Tobago, and Maria Noel (Vincent deceased) of Grenada; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents Gerald and Ivy Mason and in-laws- May De Coteau and Celia St. Bernard. He was related to the Mason, Bullen and DeCouteau families of Grenada and St. Lucia, and the St Bernards of Canada. Cherished friend of the Neckles, Berkley, O’Neale, Griffith, Remy and Best families. He leaves a strong legacy through his work with the Grenada Association of Barbados. A service of celebration and thanksgiving will be held on, Monday, September 22, 2025 at the Chapel of […]

WILLIAMS – ALBERTE PAULETTE, aged 93, of Two Mile Hill, St. Michael, entered into rest on September 6, 2025. Former teacher at Modern High School and worked at Barbados National Bank. Widow of Kenrick Williams. Mother of Pauline, Kenrick, Wayne and Willy. Grandmother of Paul and 10 others. Great grandmother of 9. Relative of Monique Williams and family. A service of celebration and thanksgiving will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Cathedral Jemmott’s Lane St. Michael 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 7:00 a.m. on Saturday. The body of the late Alberte Williams will repose in the Colin Parkinson Memorial Chapel, Lyndhurst Funeral Home on Friday, September 19, 2025, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. The family invites you to view the live streaming of the service

ADETONA ADEDAYO OLUWAPELUMI PATRICK FAJEMISIN – born on May 4, 1975, died on September 2, 2025. He was the son of Abiodun and Brenda Niles Fajemisin; Father of Breanna Fajemisin, Adetona Fajemisin Jr. and David Coward Fajemisin; Brother of Vanessa Crowther, Fiona Fajemisin and Adebanjo Fajemisin; Cousin of Marlene Aimey, Shaun Coombs and Ryan Coombs, Nephew of Marva Tull, Linda Niles Springer and Anthony Niles. Relative of the Hunte, Gibson, Best and Niles families. Friend of the staff of Lyndhurst Funeral Home. A service of celebration and thanksgiving will be held on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at Eastlyn Seventh Day Adventist Church, Eastlyn, St. George, where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 2:30 p.m. The cortege will then proceed to St. George Parish Church churchyard for the interment. Flowers may be sent to Lyndhurst Funeral Home no later than 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday. The body of the late Adetona Fajemisin will repose in the Colin Parkinson Memorial Chapel, Lyndhurst Funeral Home on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. The family invites you to view the live streaming of the service; to view, please click here.

ESTELLA LOUISE FRAZIER – RICE née BAILEY affectionally known as “Ms. Bailey”, aged 95, well-known shopkeeper of Corner of Wellington and Beckwith Street, St. Michael and formerly of Layou and Calliaqua, St. Vincent and the Grenadines entered into rest on August 17, 2025. Wife of the late Cyril Rice. Loving mother of Paulette Bailey-Skeete (USA), Gloria Bailey Brown (USA) and Marguerita Henry. Sister of Joyce Lowman, Metalyn and Amanda. Beloved grandmother of Allan, Floyd and Khalice Bailey, Natasha Corridon (USA) and Shaquille Walcott. Great-grandmother of Zakeem, Floydisha, Kion, Nathaniel, Allandre and Allana Bailey, Amarii Knight, Monisha Reid, Girmari and Jalani Corridon (USA) and Ezekiel Haynes-Walcott. Great great-grandmother of Nykari Bailey and Makayah Reid-Reynolds. Mother-in-Law of Leon Brown (USA). Grandmother-in-law of Girma Corridon (USA) and Jerome Knight. Relative of the Frazier, Bailey, Charles and Robinson families. Treasured Friend of Rev. Clive Thomas and past members of the Mother’s Union of St. Ambrose Church and many more. A service of celebration and thanksgiving will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at St. Ambrose Anglican Church where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 10:00 a.m. The cortege will then proceed to Coral Ridge Memorial Gardens for the interment. Flowers may […]