We announce with sadness the passing of Mr. Desmond John Baptiste, age 71, better known as Dezzy, of Grand Bay, who resided in Castle Bruce. He passed away on October 7th, 2025.
He will be remembered by his:
Mother: Justine Durand in Guadeloupe
Son: Lindell John Baptiste
Grandsons: Laiden and Loic John Baptiste
Brothers:
- Dominique Warrington
- Alick Thomas
- Tomam St. Luce
Nieces:
Effer Horsford, Phillipa, Debbie, Shermain, Annia Warrington, Beryl and Caryl Francis, Lilian, Patricia (in Guadeloupe), Silvian, Aylenne, and Nataly (in France)
Nephews:
Gregory Warrington (Dominica), Jenner Warrington (France), Weston Warrington (USA), and Kenrick St. Luce (Dominica)
Grandnieces and Grandnephews:
Sandra, Nelcia, Meridian, James, Patrick, Ryan, Kenrick, Darnell, Dalisa, Shaygan, Shaiyan, Deshira, Deshawna, Aylan, Greg, Kenny, Seal, Ryan, and others too numerous to mention
Cousins: Neville, Billy, Prince, and Emmanuela and family in the USA and New Jersey
Friend and Caretaker: Linda in Bense
Other close friends: Mr. Pascal and Nechese in Castle Bruce, and others in Guadeloupe
Special thanks to the nurses and doctors of the Castle Bruce Health Centre. Other relatives and friends are too numerous to mention.
🕊️ Funeral Details:
The funeral of the late Desmond John Baptiste will take place on Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025, at the Grand Bay Catholic Church.
- Viewing: 1:30 p.m.
- Service: 2:00 p.m.
Followed by interment at the Grand Bay Roman Catholic Cemetery.




