Marie Millicent Trotman was born to Dorothy Jane Mayers and Robert Taitt of Hillswick, St. Joseph on September 23, 1905, and was one of seven children. Educated at St. Elizabeth Girls’ School, St. Joseph, she left there and went to work at the age of 14. She...
Verene Auguste was all smiles and laughter as she celebrated her 100th birthday last Friday, January 23, in Greenpoint Crescent, St. Philip, surrounded by her family and close friends. President of Barbados, Lieutenant Colonel The Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic, was...
Lilian Williams was born in Bourne’s Village, St. George and went to school at St. Matthew’s School, Jackman’s St Michael. In her younger days, Mrs. Williams worked at various plantations in St. George before moving to Bibby’s Lane, St. Michael. While living in...
Barbados’ latest centenarian Ione Waterman has been recognised by her family and close friends as a lady who made her mark on the lives of those with whom she came into contact. The family and close friends of Ms. Waterman gathered recently, where they shared via Zoom...
Vida Llewellyn Grace whipped up many tasty breakfast dishes for tourists staying at the then Holiday Inn Hotel and other hotels with aplomb. Her dedication to her role as breakfast cook earned her the respect of her peers and management. It brought tremendous...