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Death Announcement of Retired Pharmacist, former Calypsonian and Musician Herman Alfred James also known as “Spark” of Roseau who resided at Wesley

It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of Retired pharmacist, former calypsonian and musician Herman Alfred James, also known as “Spark” of Roseau, who resided at Wesley.

He leaves to mourn:

Wife: Emelda James

Sons: Dr. Masada James, Herman James Jr., Dr. Ian James, Irvin James, Desmond James

Daughter: Aliyah James-Shillingford

Adopted Daughter: Prunella Robin-Cuffy

Son-in-law: Kerry Shillingford

Daughter-in-law: June James

Brothers: Denton James, Roland “Spider” James (Deceased), Walter & Randy Giraude

Sisters: Joyce Porter, Janette James

Brothers-in-law: Alpheus Robin, Hansley Porter

Sister-in-law: Aliana St. John

Grandsons: Marquis Shillingford, Ajahni & Akanni James, Tamari James, Keyan & Keegan James

Grandaughters: Saede & Norie Shillingford, Ebonie James, Recquel & Reyanna James

Nieces: Natasha & Nichola Porter, Holly, Posh & Golda James, Brianne Cuffy, Priscilla Lawrence, Allina Reefe, Nicola Babb

Nephews: Rohan & Roger James, Dr. Griffin Benjamin, Rev. Alvin Benjamin, Aiden Cuffy, Dr. Michael Reefe

Cousins: Sheryl Barzey

Close Friends: Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit, Hon. Fidel Grant, Pastor E. Pendenque, Pastor Colin Bacchus, Pastor Yohan Babb, Tyson & Angela Johnson, Oswald Bertrand, Samuel Phillip, Clifford Reefe, Jenner Ettienne,McDonald & Martha Greenaway, Gregory Charles, Gibson & Margaret Christmas, Isacc Lawrence, Reginald & Faithinia Christmas, Evalyn Seraphine, Edney Benjamin, Dr Bekele & staff of the Marigot Health District, Members of the Dominica Calypsonian Association, Members of the Dominica Government Band, Members of the Wesley & Marigot S.D.A Church .

Celebration of Life service will be held on May 21st, 2023, with funeral procession from family residence at 10:00 a.m., followed by viewing at 11:00 a.m. and service at 12:30 p.m. at the Temple S.D.A Primary School. Interment at the Wesley S.D.A Church cemetery.

It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of Retired pharmacist, former calypsonian and musician Herman Alfred James, also known as “Spark” of Roseau, who resided at Wesley.

He leaves to mourn:

Wife: Emelda James

Sons: Dr. Masada James, Herman James Jr., Dr. Ian James, Irvin James, Desmond James

Daughter: Aliyah James-Shillingford

Adopted Daughter: Prunella Robin-Cuffy

Son-in-law: Kerry Shillingford

Daughter-in-law: June James

Brothers: Denton James, Roland “Spider” James (Deceased), Walter & Randy Giraude

Sisters: Joyce Porter, Janette James

Brothers-in-law: Alpheus Robin, Hansley Porter

Sister-in-law: Aliana St. John

Grandsons: Marquis Shillingford, Ajahni & Akanni James, Tamari James, Keyan & Keegan James

Grandaughters: Saede & Norie Shillingford, Ebonie James, Recquel & Reyanna James

Nieces: Natasha & Nichola Porter, Holly, Posh & Golda James, Brianne Cuffy, Priscilla Lawrence, Allina Reefe, Nicola Babb

Nephews: Rohan & Roger James, Dr. Griffin Benjamin, Rev. Alvin Benjamin, Aiden Cuffy, Dr. Michael Reefe

Cousins: Sheryl Barzey

Close Friends: Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit, Hon. Fidel Grant, Pastor E. Pendenque, Pastor Colin Bacchus, Pastor Yohan Babb, Tyson & Angela Johnson, Oswald Bertrand, Samuel Phillip, Clifford Reefe, Jenner Ettienne,McDonald & Martha Greenaway, Gregory Charles, Gibson & Margaret Christmas, Isacc Lawrence, Reginald & Faithinia Christmas, Evalyn Seraphine, Edney Benjamin, Dr Bekele & staff of the Marigot Health District, Members of the Dominica Calypsonian Association, Members of the Dominica Government Band, Members of the Wesley & Marigot S.D.A Church .

Celebration of Life service will be held on May 21st, 2023, with funeral procession from family residence at 10:00 a.m., followed by viewing at 11:00 a.m. and service at 12:30 p.m. at the Temple S.D.A Primary School. Interment at the Wesley S.D.A Church cemetery.

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