Dominica Death Announcement

Death Announcement of 73 year old James Alexander better known as Jacka, Skipper or Teacher James of Grand Bay

Death Announcement of 73 year old James Alexander better known as Jacka, Skipper or Teacher James of Grand Bay

With profound sadness we announce the death of Mr. James Alexander

Also known as Jacka, Skipper or teacher James age 73 of Grand Bay

He died on August 14th 2021 at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital                   

He was a former Principal of the Pierre Charles Secondary school, a former scout’s leader, a founding member of the folk songs musical group of the 1970s “la Jeune Etoile Chorale”and a former board member /president of the Grand Bay Credit Union

Left to mourn:
Wife: Jacqueline Alexander

Children: Lilian Alexander Williams and Rodrique Alexander

Adopted children: Maximin Victorine, Nicaise Laronde, Tia and Eddison Joseph

Sisters: Sylvian Robert, Rosema, Linda and Rosa Alexander


Grand daughter: Naricka Alexander

Son in law: Royston Williams

Daughters in law: Agnes Victorine and Allancia Lockhart

16 Nieces
Kendra, Kemesha, Alisha, Perle, Tamisia, Tamikar, Alicia, Lincia, Catherine, Caroline, Clemence, Maureen,  Sylvianna, Richilda, Davina and Verna

13 Nephews 

Kervin,  Kenroy,  Kelvin,  Danno, Nijah, Nikiel, Adison, Alvin, Jerry,  Aldel, Roy, Gregory and Stephen

5 God-children

Melvin, Thomas, Hilda, Maxso and Kerry

Great grand- nieces and nephews

 Mara Mitchel, Ginelle Henderson, Elijah, Solomon, Ezekiel,  Sheba Francis-Laudat,
Eliza, Sheila and Alisha Francis

Kenan, Keron and Shaelyn Laudat, Diamonde Francis, Gianni Francis, Kaleb Francis
Nigel Francis- in Texas

Close Relatives and friends  

Sally, Annie, Judette,  Brigiter, Nadine, Angelo, Bonti, Jummie, Jockey, clewance, Mr. Matthew, Teacher Nannie, Carylle, Addie, Bernice, Robbie, Florette, Recca Shilingford, Atoufi,  Sheril, Teacher Ellen, Cheryl, Jo-Anne, Eli, Bedminster, the Joseph family and members of the Vegemco Group

Past and present members of the Grand Bay Credit Union, past and present teachers and students of the Pierre Charles Secondary School, Grand Bay Primary School, Bagatelle Primary School, Wotten Waven Primary School and Pichelin Primary School, the Grand Bay Health Team, the doctors, nurses, ward-Aids and domestic workers of the Imary ward,  Members and supporters of the United Workers Party and the Dominica Labour Party

Many other relatives and friends including the entire communities of Grand Bay,  Tete Morne, Montin, Pichelin, Dubique, Fond St. Jean, Bagatelle and Petite Savanne

The funeral service of the late Mr. James Alexander will take place at the Grand Bay Catholic Sacred Space on Monday August 23rd from 10 a.m. Burial will follow at the Grand Bay Catholic cemetery.

Please note that due to Covid-19 restrictions and general orders, only 10 people should be in attendance. We would like strict adherence to this order and have made provisions for the funeral service to be carried live on Emo Funeral. Please follow on Emo funeral live and be guided accordingly.

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