It is with profound sadness and a great sense of loss that we announce the passing of our Matriarch, Veronica ‘Miss Queen’ Carbon. She was 73 years.

She is survived by her children: Elma Africa Riviere in the US, Sharon Africa in Dominica, Kenrick Lawrence in Antigua, and Andy ‘Kim’ Lawrence in Tortola. In laws: Ronald Riviere, and Bernicia Lawrence.

She is also survived by grandchildren: Sweanda, Tasha, Robbie, Kimoy, Kennick, Austin, Andy “AJ” Jr., Shama, Danisha, Aaiden, Mikel, Allisha, and Gracie, and great grandchildren: Zoë, Maley, and Khalifa.

Her aunt, Edvira Bazil, sisters: Yvette Coipel and Ena “Affie” Benjamin, nieces: Millicent, Doreen, Eunita. Nephews: Clyde, Marcell and Davis. Close cousins: Vericia Bruno, Alex Bruno and Jason Williams. She leaves behind the Carbon, Bazil & Joseph families of Woodfordhill Village in Dominica, close friend Nettilia Dodds of Wesley, and numerous other relatives and friends.

The funeral of the late, Veronica “Miss Queen” Carbon will take place on December 10, 2022 at the Redemption Tabernacle Pentecostal Church in New Jersey, USA, from 10AM. Viewing is from 9 – 10AM.  

We thank the unmentioned who also mourn with us.