DBS Radio Funerals

02/09/2025

It is with a heavy heart and deep sadness that we announce the death of our dearest daughter, 16-year-old Danika N. M. Paul of Powell, Grand Bay.

Left to mourn

Mother: Miranda Laurent

Father: Davidson Paul

Sister: Deniece Niya Joseph

Brother: Michael Paul

Father Figure: Johnson Laville

Grandparents: Antoinette Jolly and Joannes Paul

Godparents: John Bedminster and Andra Stuart

Aunts: Patricia, Rosalind, Desiree, Jerma, Caroline, Hazel, and
Vernelle

Uncles: Desmond and Danny

Cousins: Joan, Julietta, James, Steven, Yanel, Yohan, Lauryne, Myronne, Jovann, Jemmott, Leron, Benson, Gabrielle, Yohan, Ethan, Deion, Myinka, and others too numerous to mention

Friends and Relatives: Vanya, Sharon, Annette, Annarose, Tina, Akim, Evans, Hilroy, Jeanique, and others too numerous to mention

● Relatives and friends in Guadeloupe, St. Thomas, and the United States
● Parish Priest Fr. Branker John and Assistant Priest Fr. Darril Thomas
● Villagers of Powell, especially the rescue team
● The principal, staff, students, and her classmates of the Convent High School
● Members of the CHS Communication Club, the CHS Band, and UMOJA, particularly Speech Chorale
● Management and staff of NCCU
● Management and staff of Unicomer (Courts) Dominica Ltd
● Members of the Grand Bay Catholic Church
● The principal and teachers of the St. Martin Primary School
● The communities of Grand Bay and Pichelin
● The Jolly and Paul families of Tete Morne
● The Laurent and Henderson families of Grand Bay communities

The funeral mass will take place on Wednesday 10th September at the Grand Bay Roman Catholic Church Sacred Space.
Viewing will be at 1:30pm. Mass begins at 2:00pm.
Interment will take place at the Catholic Church Cemetery.

01/09/2025

We Announce The Death Of: Rita Tuitt age 84 of Elliot Avenue, Pottersville

She Died On Sunday 17th August, 2025.

She Was The Mother Of: Editha Ferguson, Cecilia Prosper, Julius And Aaron Jno. Baptiste In Antigua, Sonia Jno. Baptiste- Tonge In Antigua And Augustina Williams In Dominica.

She Will Also Be Remembered By Her:

Adopted Daughter/ Caregiver: Sandra Anthony

Brother: Heskeith Charles

Niece: Connie Charles

Nephews: Jerry And Fitz Charles

10 Grandchildren: Asha And Ashma Jno Baptiste In Dominica, Kenrick Pinard In England, Mitch Joseph In France, Sharna Casimir In Barbados, Nolma John, Dwayne Mann, Akima Jno Baptiste, Donte Charles And Delano Tonge In Antigua.

12 Great-Grandchildren: Kaylany Toussaint, Ellie And Johnathan Pinard, Dejorn, Dreym And Denahi Mann, Divine Charles, Dalian Bellot, Destiny Pacquette, Naeim John, Kenann And Ohanna Joseph.

Son-In-Law: Harold Tonge

Granddaughter-In-Law: Janice Pinard And Curshean Mann

Close Friend: Honourable Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit.

The Body Of The Late Rita Tuitt Of Elliot Avenue, Pottersville
Can Be Viewed From 1:30pm On Friday 29th August, 2025 At The St. Alphonsus Catholic Church.

The Funeral Mass Will Take Place At 2:00pm, And Will Be Followed By Interment At The Roseau Catholic Cemetery.

01/09/2025

We Announce The Death Of: Maria Anthina Thomas Age: 79 Of: St. Joseph

She Died On: Sunday 27th July At Her Residence

She Was The Mother Of:

2 Sons – Robert Phillip And Morris John In Antigua

3 Daughters – Judy Phillip Bethelmie, Juliette James In Antigua And Marcella Boatswain

She Will Also Be Remembered By: 1 Adopted Daughter – Michelle Luke;

4 Brothers: Phils, Raleigh, Tutuwaynes And Tim Thomas All In Dominica

2 Sisters: Martha Thomas In Guadeloupe And Dicta Thomas In Wesley;

10 Grand Children Including: Larry In Germany, Junior In New York, Justin And Tassa In Florida, And Joshua In Antigua, Gydon, Jace, Curvel, Denzel And Kayha All In Dominica

12 Great Grand Children Including: Kiriah, Indel, Zuriah, Ahiyah, Kareem And Ebony

Many Nephews Including: Jacob And John Liverpool In Roseau And Mano In Wesley

Many Nieces Including: Theresa Williams, Marisia Thomas In St. Croix, Vincia Thomas In St. Joseph, And Kay Kay And June In Roseau

Many Grandnieces And Grandnephews Names Too Numerous To Mention

In-Laws: Plaina, Delah And Prince

Close Cousins: June Blanc And Family, Cesarina Merifield And Family, All The Thomas And James Family In St. Joseph And Grandbay

Close Friends And Relatives: The Common Family Of St. Joseph Including Teefee And Tutu, Getrude And Family, Corin King In St.Croix, Philia Prosper, Alex Brade In New York, Gloria Philip In New York, Jovel And Family, Kendra Richards And Family, Annie, Ingrid Pierre And Family, Vignette, Angel, Pride, Who-Who, Baham, Bowdel And The Honourable Daron Lloyd

Neighbors: Jubay, Imani, Porchance, Bor, Kendra And
Adis King And Family, Tinnie, Paula, Avril, Moosi And Latigue

Caregivers: Theresa Williams; Members Of The St. Joseph Catholic Church Including - Father Joseph, Rigsby, Olive And Diane, Members Of The 7th Day Adventist Church In St. Joseph, Nurses And Doctors Of The St. Joseph Health Centre And The Entire Community Of St. Joseph Other Relatives, Friends And Neighbours Names Too Numerous To Mention.

The Body Of The Late Maria Anthina Thomas Of St. Joseph Can Be Viewed From 2:30pm On Saturday 30th August At The St. Joseph Catholic Church.

The Funeral Mass Will Take Place At 3:00pm, And Will Be Followed By Interment At The St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.

26/08/2025

We Announce The Death of 92 year old Madeleine Catherine George of Pottersville.

She passed away on August 14, 2025 at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital.

The funeral will be held at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church in Pottersville on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Viewing begins at 2:30 pm followed by mass at 3:00 pm. Internment follows at the Roseau Roman Catholic cemetery

10/07/2025

We Announce The Death Of Pharel Vernon Joseph

Better Known As Powder

Age: 91

Of Roger, Canefield

He Died On Sunday 6th July At His Daughter’s Residence

The Funeral Arrangements For The Late Pharel Vernon

Joseph Will Be Given In A Subsequent Announcement.

01/07/2025

We Announce the Death of Lambert Maronie better known as “LM” aged 77 of Mahaut.

He died on Saturday 21st June at his residence.

He was a former employee of Dominica Coconut Products-(DCP).

He was the husband of: Sharon Adolphia “Ramona” Maronie

Sons: Clinton, Cuthbert, Steve & Charles in America.

Daughters: Diane & Jenillia.

He will also be remembered by his:

Sisters: Magdalene, Marlyn & Shirley in America.

Daughters-in-law: Bernice & Shari.

Son-in-law: Vincent.

Grand children: Amahri, Ziah, Alexis, Avery, Hadassah, Aiden & Reena

Numerous Nieces & Nephews including: Emilene & Vashanti.

Numerous other close-relatives & friends, members of PAWI Dominica District, the communities of Mahaut, Massacre and Campbell, the DCP Family, Doctors & Nurses of the Imray Ward, other friends and relatives, whose names are too Numerous to Mention.

The body of the late Lambert Maronie will be transported to the People’s Pentecostal Family Church for viewing on Wednesday, 9th July, 2025, at 1:30pm, Followed by the home-going celebration at 2pm.

Interment will take place at the Mahaut Public Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Gentle Rest Funeral Services.

17/06/2025

https://www.youtube.com/live/zfvYHsHGX2M?si=EVa4Xfz-ptceOWWw

The Funeral Service for Jedaiah Charles

04/06/2025

We Announce The Death of Emilia Rhoda Gregoire Nee′ Moses
age 90 of Petite Savanne, Who Resided At The Petite Savanne Housing Resettlement In Bellevue Chopin

She Died On: Sunday 1st June At The Dominica China Friendship Hospital

She Was The Mother Of: Anestasie Gregoire And Peter Gregoire.

She Will Also Be Remembered By Her: Grand Children – Sheldon Green, Naomi Green, Delia Gregoire, Yohan -Gregoire, Alisa Jno. Baptiste, Dale Darroux,

Sarwan Gregoire And Bryan Gregoire;

Great Grand Children: Ayanna Green, Kerion - Jno. Baptiste, Leilah Joseph, Kyan Jno. Baptiste, Skylar Gregoire, Ivy Gregoire And Nora Fermin;

Sisters: Ketura Anestasiejoseph, Dorrie Titre And Euthelie Moise;

Brother: Augustus Moses In England;

In-Laws: Nolmer Gregoire, Kerry Jo. Baptiste And Natasha Green;

Nieces And Nephews Including: Starette Titre And

Nigel Hilaire And Others Too Numerous To Mention;

Close Relatives And Friends: Harry, Elton, Danna, Verna, Hefelia, Julien, Ralph Darroux, Merlin Francis, The Gregoire And Dangleben Families In Grand Bay And The Darroux, Laviniere And Moses Families In Petite Savanne.

The Body Of The Late Emilia Rhoda Gregoire Nee′ Moses Of Petite Savanne, Who Resided At The Petite Savanne Housing Resettlement In Bellevue Chopin Can Be Viewed From 9:30am On Saturday 7th June At The Petite Savanne Catholic Church.

The Funeral Mass Will Take Place At 10:00am, And Will Be Followed By Interment At The Petite Savanne Catholic Cemetery.

02/06/2025

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30/05/2025

We Announce The Death Of: Sylvia Maria Payne better known as Ma Lyter” age 85 of St. Joseph

She Died On: Tuesday 20th May At The Dominica China Friendship Hospital

She Was The Mother Of: 8 Children: Cecilia Andre, Desmond George, Ordette Mark, Rosemond Payne, Lennox And Gillie Mark, Augustina Joseph And Robert Timothy

She Will Also Be Remembered By Her:

11 Grand Children: Tasha, Giftus, Shirlysa, Shirlon, Odile, Carl, Desia, Curston, Marlon, Deslyn And Ted

14 Great Grand Children: Jahiem And Jahill, Shaniahm Sahni, Grace, Savio And Savion, Sachin, Dianne And Danialla Tay’mar And Tay’shawn, Christian And Nathan

2 Sisters: Dillia Charles And Glendura Samuel

4 Brothers: Dalrumple Charles, Ezekiel, Gray And Kelly Samuel

10 Nieces: Shan And Shika Samuel, Tammy Le And Shirley Mills

18 Nephews Names To Numerous To Mention

3 Daughters-In-Law: Deborah George, Ketty Payne And Candace Nelson

2 Sons-In-Law: Peter Boy And Reginald

1 Grand Son-In-Law: Chanty Hodge Better Known As “Dj Outcast”

1 Adopted Son: Royston Trocard

Cousins: Eltina, Janette, Josline, Madlina And Westmorland

Close Friends: Vernel Christopher And Family, Barnnette Toussaint, Allie, Retina Bully, Isalyn Dover, Honourable Darren Lloyd, Zaki Mark, Montoute, Charles, Hypolite And Nicolas Family, The St. Joseph Senior Church Choir And The Entire Village Of St. Joseph, Layou And Mero

Many Other Family And Friends Names Too Numerous To Mention.
The Body Of The Late Sylvia Maria Payne Better Known As “Ma Lyter” Of St. Joseph Can Be Viewed From 2:30pm On Thursday 5th June At The St. Theresa Roman Catholic Church.

The Funeral Mass Will Take Place At 3:00pm, And Will Be Followed By Interment At The St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.

30/05/2025

We Announce The Death of Reny Thomas age 81 of Loubiere who resided at Massacre

She Died On: Friday 2nd May

She Was The Mother Of: 2 Daughters: Andrena St. Rose Better
Known As “Mavella” And Noreen Smolanoff

2 Sons: Michael Lewis And Harrison Joseph

She Will Also Be Remembered By Her:

2 Sisters: Mart Thomas And Marcella Carbon

25 Grand Children

44 Great Grand Children

2 Sons-In-Law: Alexander St. Rose Of Loubiere And Gary Smith Of London

Caregiver: Cecil Mitchel

Many Aunts And Uncles

Nieces And Nephews Names Too Numerous To Mention

Close Friends Including: Prime Minister Honourable Roosevelt Skerrit, Honourable Cassanni Laville, Louvilia And Family Of Massacre And Ma Tin And Family Of Massacre
Other Relatives And Friends Both Here And Abroad

The Body Of The Late Reny Thomas Of Loubiere Who Resided At Massacre Can Be Viewed From 2:00pm On Friday 6th June At The Cum Christian Union Church In Newtown.

The Funeral Service Will Take Place At 2:30pm, And Will Be Followed By Interment At The Roseau Public Cemetery.

28/05/2025

We Announce The Death of Clarence Olivacce better known as “Lalat” and “Daddy” age 74 of Scottshead

He Died On: Sunday 11th May At The Dominica China Friendship Hospital

He Was The Husband Of: Edith Olivacce

He Was The Father Of: Miguel Jimmy Olivacce In The United States And Timothy Olivacce In Scottshead

He Will Also Be Remembered By His:

Adopted Sons: John And Johnathan Thomas, Chris Ettinoffe And Michael Martin

Grand Sons: Trent Olivacce And Brandon Thomas

Grand Daughter: Lovelle Thomas

Daughters-In-Law: Glender Olivacce And Renolia Titre

Sisters: Jean George, Paulie And Joan Angol

Nieces: Patricia, Lyn, Jean Nicholas, Sandra, Merlyn, Gabriella, Helen, Ayolla And Sandy

Nephews: Steven, Jeff, Leroy, Davidson, Charles, Steven, Hilton And Jeffrey

Sisters-In-Law: Maria Jno Baptiste, Frances Sampson And Cynthia Williams

Brothers-In-Law: Felix Williams, Symbot Charles And Linton George

Other Relatives And Friends Including: Honurable Denise Charles Pembaton, John Massicot And Other Relatives And Friends Names Too Numerous To Mention

The Body Of The Late Clarence Olivacce Better Known As “Lalat” and “Daddy” Of Scottshead Can Be Viewed From 2:30pm On Thursday 29th May At The Soufriere Christian Union Mission Church.

The Funeral Service Will Take Place At 3:00pm, And Will Be Followed By Interment At The Soufriere Public Cemetery.