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Death Announcement of 86 year old retired huckster Philomen Sharplis also known as Philo or Ma Otis of Moore Park who resided at Fortune and Citronier

We announce the death of retired huckster Philomen Sharplis also known as Philo or Ma Otis

Age: 86 of Moore Park who resided at Fortune and Citronier

She died on Sunday 29th June 2025 at the DCFH.

She left to mourn

4 sons and 4 daughters Eric George, Thomas, Simon, Gerard, Jennifer, Decima, Veronica and Lucia Sharplis.

Grandchildren: Leahrah, Jillian, Nancy, Verna, Gary and Kinte George, Kenny, Joel, Sharlene, Chad, Cody, Jayanie, Ali, Malika, Latoya and Gabriella Sharplis, Wayne Harve, Shanna Bernard, Issaab, Darnel and Chelsea Esprit in New York.

Great grandchildren: Jayceon, Kierra, Paige, Dalia, Diella, Haven, Sundiata, Acey.

Sister: Florita Paul from Belle Maniere. 

Step daughter:  Gloria Matthew.

Sons in law: Kent Esprit and Francis Valentine.

Nieces and nephews including:  Ethel, Alice and Sam Paul.

Friends both here and abroad including the huckster community.

Caretaker: Nurse Ivo Jno Baptiste.

The body of the late Philomen Sharplis also known as Philo or Ma Otis will be transported from Lyndhurst Funeral Home for viewing at 2:00pm at the People’s Pentecostal Family Church, Goodwill on Friday 25th July 2025. Funeral Service begins at 2:30pm followed by interment at the Roseau Public Cemetery.

We announce the death of retired huckster Philomen Sharplis also known as Philo or Ma Otis

Age: 86 of Moore Park who resided at Fortune and Citronier

She died on Sunday 29th June 2025 at the DCFH.

She left to mourn

4 sons and 4 daughters Eric George, Thomas, Simon, Gerard, Jennifer, Decima, Veronica and Lucia Sharplis.

Grandchildren: Leahrah, Jillian, Nancy, Verna, Gary and Kinte George, Kenny, Joel, Sharlene, Chad, Cody, Jayanie, Ali, Malika, Latoya and Gabriella Sharplis, Wayne Harve, Shanna Bernard, Issaab, Darnel and Chelsea Esprit in New York.

Great grandchildren: Jayceon, Kierra, Paige, Dalia, Diella, Haven, Sundiata, Acey.

Sister: Florita Paul from Belle Maniere. 

Step daughter:  Gloria Matthew.

Sons in law: Kent Esprit and Francis Valentine.

Nieces and nephews including:  Ethel, Alice and Sam Paul.

Friends both here and abroad including the huckster community.

Caretaker: Nurse Ivo Jno Baptiste.

The body of the late Philomen Sharplis also known as Philo or Ma Otis will be transported from Lyndhurst Funeral Home for viewing at 2:00pm at the People’s Pentecostal Family Church, Goodwill on Friday 25th July 2025. Funeral Service begins at 2:30pm followed by interment at the Roseau Public Cemetery.

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