It is with deep sadness we announce the death of 62-year-old Damase Matthew better known as DM of Grand Fond who died Sunday July 7th at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital.
He was the son of – Josephine Phillip-Matthew
He leaves to mourn
Son – Darius Kervin Matthew in Barbados
Grandson – Daniel Matthew in Barbados
Siblings – Merina Matthew-Roberts, Nathalie Matthew-Prince, Mirium Matthew, Juliette Prosper, and Enoch Matthew who resides in Florida
Aunties – Joanna Matthew Germain, Anilla Matthew Joseph both in Florida and Edris Phillip
Uncles – Jean Baptiste and Bernard Phillip
Nieces – Avena and Rachelle Prince, Pearl Prince Jacob
Nephews – Bevon Rolle and Akim Rolle in Tortola, Kimalie Jean-Jacques, Darris and Caleb Prince, Shaquille Matthew, Aziz, Tony, Anthony, Cameron and Haggi Roberts, Malcolm Roberts who resides in Indiana and Duncan Roberts who resides in China
Grand nieces – Shernessa Henderson, Kelisa and Danaya Prince, Serenity and Ruth Roberts, Kleigh Jean Jacques
Grand nephews– Joshua Stedman, Deshae Prince, Azari Roberts, Malik Jean Jacques, Quilante Matthew
Close family – Pastor Nicholson Cuffy, Anise Paul and family in America, Sandra and Darryl Joseph and Family in America, Glenda Germaine-Benjamin, Concetta Germain and family in America, Oscar and Judith Matthew in America, Marie and Etta Matthew in America, Raymond Matthew and family, Rhoda and family in America
Daughter in law – Kristel Mattew residing in Barbados
Adopted daughters – Trisha Joseph, Kidella Charles, Kayola George, Naioni George, Kaylani Joseph, Chade’lise Joseph, and Kinalda Charles
Brothers-in-law – Anthony Roberts and Harold Prince
Very Close cousins – Sonia, Jerome, Gloria, Mirium, Shirley, Austell, Azore, Wassin, Kwamie and Lisa Phillip
Close cousins- Francess, Lewis Phillip and Family, Marenis, Amelia Phillip and family, Vanessa, Father Cornelius Phillip and family, Kamila and Franky Phillip and family, Myrtle Pascal, Avonel and family, Missane and Xavier Phillip and Family, Juliette, Julia Bannis and family, Balthazzar, Hifield Phillip and Family Clifford Matthew, Jerslyne Matthew and family
Close friends– John Pascal, Andrew Roberts, Nelisa Lawerance, Natalia, Augustina, Ferdinand and Peter Greenaway, Susan and Kendra, Shevon, Talipha Gregoire, Omo, Ronald, Mava, Thova Larozar, Simon Talbert
The Body of the late Damase Matthew better known as DM will be transported from Lyndhurst Funeral Home for viewing at on Saturday August 3rd, 2024, at 2: 30 pm at the Grand Fond Baptist Church. Funeral Service begins at 3:00 pm followed by interment at the Grand Fond Baptist cemetery at Rosalie
