OBITUARIES & CONDOLENCE

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of our beloved Joyce Hood-Edmunds, also known as Joyce Barrow, Mrs. Barrow, and Nula, formally of Grand Ravine Dennery, Morne Fortune, Castries but resides in Corinth Gros-Islet. She was a retired teacher at the Ava Maria Girls Infant School. She passed away on Saturday 24th August 2024 in New York, USA. She was 79 years old.

She was predeceased by;

Her Mother:

Marie Terese Pierre-Hood

Father:

Newton Hood of Grande Ravine, Dennery

Her Son:

Ronald Ronnie Barrow

Her Husband:

Neil Edmunds

Left to mourn;

Sons:

Tzadkiel Hood Mosheh of New York, USA

Reuben Hatch Hood aka Chayanne of California, USA

Adopted Son:

Cantius Edole aka CJ of Corinth, Gros-Islet

Grandchildren:

Hydeia Mathurin of Martinique

Efrayim Mosheh, Tziporah Mosheh, Micah Mosheh of New York, USA

Kezideck Barrow, Shoshana Barrow, Micaiah Barrow, and Yahriel Barrow of California, USA

Sister:

Matilda Peters aka Dosha in England

Brother:

Aldron Hood in Grand Ravine, Dennery

Nieces:

Sonya Hood, Lisa Hood and Theresa Hood in England

Agnes Hood also knwon as Ga-ga in Barbados

Cyrenia Hood and Sandra Hood in USA

Nephews:

Hilary Hood in Australia

Juan Hood in Barbados

Olix Octalien in Grand Ravine, Dennery

Alderon Hood in Grand Ravine, Dennery

Larry Hood in St. Croix

Stepchildren:

Jackie Edmunds-Hippolyte of Corinth, Gros-Islet

Tony Edmunds of La Clery, Castries

Milva Edmunds-Jerome of Coubaril, Castries

Cousins:

The Scott Family in St. Lucia, England and USA

The Ernest Family in St. Lucia, Barbados and USA

The Drakes Family in St. Lucia, Barbados and USA

The Pierre Family in St. Lucia and Barbados

The Hood Family in Grand Ravine, Dennery, England, St. Croix and the USA

Celsus Pierre aka Seequidee and family of Morne Du Don, Castries

Catherine St. Bernard and family of New York, USA

Zita Abbot of New York, USA

Several relatives in Aux Lyon, Dennery; La Fargue, Choiseul; England, USA, Trinidad and Barbados too numerous to mention

Godchildren:

Von Hood and Cascius Octalien in Grand Ravine, Dennery

Her Close Friends:

Gilbertha Louis of Pennsylvania, USA

Linda Medar and family in Grand Ravine, Dennery

Colletta Philip of Barbados & her daughter

Celia Marcellin of Morne Giraud, Gros-Islet

Prim King in Barbados

Cynthia in Vieux-Fort

The funeral service of Joyce Hood-Edmunds, also known as Joyce Barrow, Mrs. Barrow and Nula will be held at the St. Benedict Catholic Church, Morne Fortune on Wednesday 4th September, 2024 at 2pm. Her body will be interned at the Choc Cemetery.

Her body now lies at Rambally’s Funeral Parlour, Calvary Road Castries.

May she rest in peace!