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We announce the death of 91-year-old Pharel Vernon Joseph affectionately known as “Powder” from Roger.
He died at his daughter’s residence at Roger on 6th July, 2025.
He left behind:
His Children: Annette Tavernier, Jeannette Massiah, Jefferson, Merle, Neomi, Glen, Claudia (Andrina) and Willy (Glenroy) Joseph and Evelyn Joseph-Charles
28 Grandchildren to include: Nina, Vincent and Macaully Tavernier, Charleson, Jarez and Jarel Massiah, Shaquilla, Kaihil, and Kaela Charles, Howard Fagan, Tanika Joseph, Ella Phillip,Yolanda, Kenchi, Kenchine, Nezama, Nisha, Narvin, Nadisha and Grace-Ann Joseph, Sylma Jeremy, Joanne McIntosh, Annicka, Shernika, Cedrack, Samantha and Akim Xavier and Tamalia George.
22 Great Grandchildren to include: Camry and Wilson Tavernier, Renaldo Hurtault, Sergio Joseph-Sweeney, Emerald and Shaheem McIntosh and Liam Charles.
Daughters-in-Law: Khiroon, Laurel and Shanti Joseph
Sons-in-Law: Joseph Charles, Henry Tavernier and Charlesworth Massiah
Nieces: Faustina Joseph, Patricia Lee and Mary Deterville
Adopted Children to include: Louisa McPherson, Gwendolene Lloyd, Josephine Etienne, Evadney St. Ville and Myrique Stevens.
Caretakers: Chery Regine and Neomi Joseph
Relatives to include: Minetta Daniel & family, Judith Joseph, Niejel Mc Pherson & family, Octavia Mc Pherson & family, Linda Bellot & family, Joseph families at Roger, David families at Cochrane, Theophille and Commodore families, Tamika Hogan & family, Vaugn and Joyce Blaize, Heirs of Catto Scotland, Elridge and Ivon Bellot, Patsy Henderson and Masterlyn Labad.
Close Friends & Neighbors to include: Jean McPherson, Charmaine Young, Sonia Julien, Evelyn Charles, Kelvin Thomas, Dorian & Vanya Etienne, Errol & Sandra Thomas, Marie-Claude and Lucy in Martinique, Maudrey and Glenice Garraway, Eileen Brown, Derrick & Valerie Edwards, Clyde & Josian Philbert, Glenda Tyson, Dagma Daley & the Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Dominica, The medical teams of Imary Ward and Fond Cole Health Centre.
Other Relatives and Friends too numerous to mention.
Funeral service takes place on Friday 18th July, 2025 at the Expandable Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Morne Daniel Flat (behind Auto Trade). Viewing begins at 2:00 p.m. and the service at 2:30 p.m. Burial will follow at the Roseau Public Cemetery.
We announce the death of 91-year-old Pharel Vernon Joseph affectionately known as “Powder” from Roger.
He died at his daughter’s residence at Roger on 6th July, 2025.
He left behind:
His Children: Annette Tavernier, Jeannette Massiah, Jefferson, Merle, Neomi, Glen, Claudia (Andrina) and Willy (Glenroy) Joseph and Evelyn Joseph-Charles
28 Grandchildren to include: Nina, Vincent and Macaully Tavernier, Charleson, Jarez and Jarel Massiah, Shaquilla, Kaihil, and Kaela Charles, Howard Fagan, Tanika Joseph, Ella Phillip,Yolanda, Kenchi, Kenchine, Nezama, Nisha, Narvin, Nadisha and Grace-Ann Joseph, Sylma Jeremy, Joanne McIntosh, Annicka, Shernika, Cedrack, Samantha and Akim Xavier and Tamalia George.
22 Great Grandchildren to include: Camry and Wilson Tavernier, Renaldo Hurtault, Sergio Joseph-Sweeney, Emerald and Shaheem McIntosh and Liam Charles.
Daughters-in-Law: Khiroon, Laurel and Shanti Joseph
Sons-in-Law: Joseph Charles, Henry Tavernier and Charlesworth Massiah
Nieces: Faustina Joseph, Patricia Lee and Mary Deterville
Adopted Children to include: Louisa McPherson, Gwendolene Lloyd, Josephine Etienne, Evadney St. Ville and Myrique Stevens.
Caretakers: Chery Regine and Neomi Joseph
Relatives to include: Minetta Daniel & family, Judith Joseph, Niejel Mc Pherson & family, Octavia Mc Pherson & family, Linda Bellot & family, Joseph families at Roger, David families at Cochrane, Theophille and Commodore families, Tamika Hogan & family, Vaugn and Joyce Blaize, Heirs of Catto Scotland, Elridge and Ivon Bellot, Patsy Henderson and Masterlyn Labad.
Close Friends & Neighbors to include: Jean McPherson, Charmaine Young, Sonia Julien, Evelyn Charles, Kelvin Thomas, Dorian & Vanya Etienne, Errol & Sandra Thomas, Marie-Claude and Lucy in Martinique, Maudrey and Glenice Garraway, Eileen Brown, Derrick & Valerie Edwards, Clyde & Josian Philbert, Glenda Tyson, Dagma Daley & the Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Dominica, The medical teams of Imary Ward and Fond Cole Health Centre.
Other Relatives and Friends too numerous to mention.
Funeral service takes place on Friday 18th July, 2025 at the Expandable Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Morne Daniel Flat (behind Auto Trade). Viewing begins at 2:00 p.m. and the service at 2:30 p.m. Burial will follow at the Roseau Public Cemetery.
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