Vida Llewellyn Grace

Vida Llewellyn Grace

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...
Ismay Kendal

Ismay Kendal

Ismay Kendall was a trendy dresser in her younger days.  She kept up-to-date with the latest fashions and every time she stepped out of the house, Ismay was always “on point.” Born in Roebuck Street, St. Michael, she was educated at Miss Griffin’s Private School and...
Mary Rosalie “Aunt Bay” Coward

Mary Rosalie “Aunt Bay” Coward

It was a doubly sweet celebration for Mary Coward on Saturday, September 7, when she became the second person in her family to reach the significant milestone of 100 years. Two years ago, Mary’s late sister Desdemona Delphine Gibson, celebrated her 100th birthday...

Keys To Successful Ageing

Barbados’ population is ageing at an accelerated pace. In fact, this country is home to the highest percentage of persons aged 65 and over in the English-speaking Caribbean. The island is also leading the rest of the region, with more than 10 per cent of its...
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