Death announcement of MR. ISAAC RICHARD JAMES, better known as ChiChi, aged 84 of Layou. He passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 12:45p.m. at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital.
He leaves to mourn:
His wife: Regina
6 Children: Justinian and Wallace in Dominica, Doreen and Van in Florida, Kent and Dannie in St. Maarten
20 Grandchildren: Cassia David, Myles, Mahala James in Dominica, Carlian James in Guadeloupe
Caryl Beaton; Antonio, Nicole, Akim, Jotham and Jaakan Paul; Dannie James Jr. and Kavan James, all in the U.S, Ian James in St. Lucia, Stefanie James in Brazil
Ibo, Jesse, Asher, Casseem, Delia, and Mia James in St. Maarten
13 Great Grandchildren
Stepchildren: Bella, Joanne, Brenda, Montgomerry, Joe and Joel
Son in Law: Benedict Shillingford
Daughters in Law: Mayvis, Eva, Anthea, and Monique James
Brothers in Law: Daniel, Joseph and Thomas “Tommy” Lestrade and their families
Sisters in Law: Gabriella Samuel, Maudrina Lestrade and Eulalie James and their families
Godson: Jeff Ernest
Closest cousins: Boyd, Fitzroy, Beverly, Kurt & Dale Laurent, Ralph & David “Jumbo” Jno. Baptiste, Gweneth Joseph, Vio Williams, Athlene Bellot and Mildred Mility.
Close friends: Martha Jean Pierre, Pastor Jackie Kambui and Mr. Eldon Serrant & Family in St. Croix; Matthew and Anthony Paul & their families in the U.S.
Attorney at Law – Mr. Eluid Charles, Dr. Cheruseter Joseph, Reynold Carrette & Family, Elisha Laurent, Julie Williams, Nellister John, Imona Layne, Vincent “Soy” Xavier, Veronica Lawrence, Joan Paul & Family, Godwin Charles, William Mulcare, Justin Charles, Boydie Evans, Aaron Pacquette and Honourable Dr. Adis King
Numerous relatives and friends from Layou, St. Joseph, Mero, Tarreau, Salisbury, Morne Rachette, Coulibistrie, Colihaut, Laplaine and Petite Soufriere, including the James, Jno. Baptiste, Alfred, Laurent and Lestrade families.
The Pastors and Members of the Layou Christian Union Church and the Fredericksted Baptist Church on St. Croix.
The doctors and nurses of the ICU and Imray Ward of the Dominica China Friendship Hospital
Funeral Service:
Friday, August 5th, 2022
Viewing: 1pm-2pm Service: 2pm
Layou Christian Union Church
Interment: Layou Christian Union Cemetery
2 Comments
My Heartfelt condolences to his family and friends. He was affectionately loved by many . Growing up Senjo and traversing to Layou, Hillsborough, Leper Home and Roseau , he made our walking easier .
When I visited in St. Croix it was always a delight to converse with him .
Rest in Peace Chichi …
We extend our sincere and heartfelt condolences to the James family Rest in Peace of God your father. I still remember many days eating at your table, My dad Matthew wishes he could be there to say see you later. Rest well.
Pastor Neil Paul and Family.