This island’s latest centenarian Etheline Louise Graham was the “lady of the hour” as relatives and friends gathered to celebrate the special milestone yesterday. Governor General Dame Sandra Mason, who joined via Skype, headed the list of well-wishers as the...
Lorraine Sargeant was born in Stewart Hill, St. John. Educated at the former Society Mixed School to seventh standard, Lorraine worked as a shop assistant with her aunt Vivian Taitt at the once popular Ms. Taitt village shop. Daughter Jenelle Sargeant-Gill said...
Keziah Vanlair Beaumont Clarke was born to Samuel Aaron Hall (a fisherman) and Florence Hall nee Headley (a housewife) at Olive Lodge Road, Paynes Bay, St. James, on December 25, 1919, and had eight other siblings. Her early education was at the St. John the...
Editha Babb was born in Rock Dundo, St. James, and educated at the nearby St. Boniface School. On leaving school, Editha worked as a seamstress who specialised in uniforms and dresses. She was also a laundress for Realtors Limited in the 1970’s. She met and...
John Foster made a name for himself as one of this island’s Chief Sanitary Public Health Inspectors. Born in Belleplaine, St. Andrew, John was educated at St. Andrew’s Boys’ School, the Alleyne School and Harrison College; He worked as an apprentice druggist before a...