OBITUARIES & CONDOLENCE

On November 16, 2025, God gently whispered in Mrs. Margaret Haynes Edgar’s ear, “Well done, good and faithful servant” and called her home.

Affectionately known as Andy and Aunty Dantie, she touched countless lives with her kindness, strength and unwavering dedication. She served with love as the Principal of Ave Maria Girls’ Infant School where her nurturing spirit shaped many young hearts. She was 60 years old.

She was the daughter of Mr. Thomas & Mrs .Lucess Haynes

She was the wife of Andre Edgar

She was the mother of Corneilia Edgar

She was the sister of:

Patricia (Pat) Haynes

Mary Boxill

Luciana (Luna) Haynes

Elvis Alcee

Annete Leo

Rufina Haynes

Mervyn Jn Jacques

Marcellus Jn Jacques

Cletus Haynes

Marie Cynthia Joseph

Antonia Felicia Joseph

Anthony Yan Joseph

Jermaine Williams

Kerwin Williams

Kelvin Auguste

Marcia Haynes

Clarette Taylor

Snard (Snardy) Haynes

She was the aunt of:

Zannah Boxill

Salim Haynes

Gary Joseph

Karlil Haynes

Kyber Leo

Yuri Poyotte-Haynes

Sue Ann Leo

Kenin Haynes

Yannad Joseph

Keoni Haynes

Yannad Joseph

Rashaad Taylor

Caavari Taylor

Nadian Joseph

Haldane Heywood

Vanya Haynes

She was the Grand-aunt of:

Grace Clery Zianne Haynes

Adam Haynes

Galen Haynes

Annalise Haynes Zhanae Haynes

Galen Haynes

Ruckel Leo

Ariya Peddle

Kamaru Leo

Evelyn Nora Haynes

Autumn Haynes

Luna Williams

She was the Sister-in-law of:

Samson Boxill

George Joseph

Royston Taylor

Andrew Sutherland

She was the GrandAunt-in-law of:

Michael Peddle

Katrina Haynes

Annia Nadine Ellis-Haynes

She was the Cousin of:

Cynthia Jn. Paul and Family of Laborie

Catherine Jn. Paul and Family of St. Maarten

Delera Jn. Paul and Family of London

Mary Charles and Family

Daria Jn. Paul and Family of New York

She was the niece of:

Leticia Isaac

Nella Baptiste

Frances Felicien and family of Fresh Start

Felicia Felicien and Family of Ti Rocher

Joyce Felicien and Family of Ti Rocher

Linda Felicien and Family of Brooklyn, New York

Celestine Felicien La Force and Family of New York, Toronto and Trinidad

Rosemary Felicien and Family of Brooklyn, NY and Ti Rocher

Verena Felicien and Family of Ti Rocher

Mary Gerson and Family of Brooklyn, New York

She will be warmly remembered by:

Natalie Elliott

Sheralene Dosserie

Vernon Polius

Sister Rufina Donat

Fabian Thomas and Family

Marietta Edward and Family

Sybil Edward

Demlin and Louise Weekes and Family

Sheli-Ann Desilva and Mark Harding and Family

Bibiana Williams and Family

Brian and Vernamay Louisy

Anne Ferdinand and Family

Bernadine Joseph and Family

Akim Mathurin

Terril Blasse

Jacqueline Mathurin and Family

Cecily Hyacinth and Family

Clara Gabriel and Family

Merlyn St Ange and Family

Gerald Gabriel Brian Gabriel and Family

Annetta Daniel and Family

Lucius McDonald

Lawrence Poyotte

Benedict Charles and Family

Joseph Cato and Family

The Wesleyan Holiness Church Family

Francelette Laurencine, District Education Officer for Districit 3

The staff and students of the Ave Maria Girls’ Infant School

The staff and students of Ave Maria Girls’ Primary School

The staff of Entrepot Secondary School

The staff of Saint Joseph’s Convent

The staff of Methodist School

The members of National Principals’ Association

The members St Lucia Teachers’ Union

The members of her medical team at OKEU and Tapion Hospitals

Her many friends, colleagues and past students in Saint Lucia, New York, London and Toronto.

The Memorial Service for Margaret Haynes Edgar affectionately known as Andy, Ding Ding and Aunty Dantie will be held on Wednesday 10th December, 2025 at 2.00 pm at The Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception. Thereafter, her body will be laid to rest at the Choc, Cemetery.

Please note that there will be a collection at the memorial service towards the development of Ave Maria Girls’ Infant School.

Margaret Haynes Edgar, also known as Andy, Ding Ding, and Aunty Danty, requests no wreaths or flowers at her memorial service. Instead, kindly make a donation to the Saint Lucia Cancer Society. She also respectfully requested that after the memorial service; everyone go to their respective homes and reflect on her life and sermonette in private.

Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints.

(Psalm 116:15).