Florence Matilda Mason

Florence Matilda Mason

Florence Mason has added her name to the list of the growing number of centenarians.  Governor General, Dame Sandra Mason and former Chief Justice of Barbados, Sir David Simmons joined family members and other well-wishers who were on hand for the celebrations in...
Leotta “Lee Lee” Cuffley

Leotta “Lee Lee” Cuffley

Leotta Cuffley’s sharp wit and spunk drew peals of laughter from family and friends who gathered for her 100th birthday celebrations. Leotta thanked God and the “whole of Barbados” and declared that she felt really good.  “I feel good.  I got to love God...
Ruby Kathleen Brewster

Ruby Kathleen Brewster

Ruby Brewster is a firm believer in the maxim “family must come first.”  This was evident in her selfless love for her relatives even when she was separated from them, thousands of miles across the ocean. Mrs. Brewster was born in Clifton Hall, St John but grew...
Hestina Elmina Belle

Hestina Elmina Belle

Hestina Belle was born in South District, St. George.  Educated at St. Luke’s and St. David’s Schools, she married Leon “Bong” Belle and that union produced 10 children, one deceased.  They also had 20 grandchildren, 20 greatgrandchildren and 12 great-great...
Rosalie Bailey

Rosalie Bailey

More than seven years ago, Rosalie Bailey underwent a successful surgery for vulvar cancer at the age of 95. Ms. Bailey was born in Free Hill Black Rock and attended St. Stephen’s School.  She spent most of her adult life at Roxy Avenue, Waterhall Land, Eagle...