Clyde Foster is “an independent man who can stand on his own two feet” according to the popular song sung by Mike Grovesnor. This sprightly centenarian, who is well respected throughout his Waterhall Land Eagle Hall, St. Michael community, takes public...
One of Barbados’ newest centenarians, Josephine Bailey, celebrated her 100th birthday on September 27, 2024, at her home in Dalkeith Village, St. Michael. In addition to family members and some close friends, one of her specially invited guests was President of...
Edwardina Leona Haynes was born in Barbados on May 4th, 1922, to Rupert and Ianthe Standard in the Parish of St. Michael. She had one sibling, Dr. Kenneth Standard who migrated to Jamaica in 1962, where he resided until his death. Edwardina or “Deane” as she is...
There was a celebratory mood on Thursday November 10, 2022, in Porters St. James, as family members of Kathleen Shepherd-Hutson (affectionately known as “Kathmum”) joined together in wishing their matriarch a happy 100th birthday. Mrs. Shepherd-Hutson, who lives...
Melville Uriah Williams, who was born in 1910 and lived in St. Peter, was a very accomplished saddler. His parents were Napoleon Bonaparte and Mariah Williams. He referred to himself as the Master Saddler. His father who was also a saddler, was a prominent and...
