DBS Radio Funerals

09/01/2025

We Announce The Death Of: Georgina Gregoire George
Better Known As: “Gorgie Boops” and “Georgy”
Age: 56
Of: Goodwill
She Died On: Wednesday 25th December
She Was The Wife Of: Jackson George

She Was the Mother Of: Jasma, Shanice, Ethan and Jryethan George

She Will Also Be Remembered By Her:
1 Adopted Child: Nillia George
4 Adopted Grand Children: Kaylee, Elle, N’njay George and Adella Bellot
4 Step Children: Jefferson, Junelle, Tamica and Latoya George
4 Brothers: James, Matthew, Albert and Jason Gregoire
1 Sister: Bernice James in Antigua
3 Uncles: Registe and Clarence Seraphine in Good Hope and Joseph Xavier in New York
1 Aunt: Antina Darroux
1 Grand Aunt: Noreen Faustin
10 Nieces: Shernelle, Brittana, Ariel and Garbriella Gregoire, Shernica Bethel, Norma Francis in Montserrat, Wilscia, Olivia Ash, Bernel and Donique James in Antigua

5 Nephews: Shama, John Junior, Briehoff, Samuel and Jaden Gregoire
Numerous Nieces and Nephews-In-Law Including: Linel, Che, Dean, Cindy, Denise, Shyama, Elanie and Terry

God Children: Garbrielle, Megan, Kadijah, Sabriel and Dwight
Sisters-In-Law: Sandra and Paula Gregoire, Lyn, Rosema, Joan, Elpha, Alie, Maryanna and Exodie George, Keturah Thomas and Rochelle Matthew

Brothers-In-Law: Maurice and John George

Numerous Cousins Including: Connie, Glenda, Roderick, Randy, Nillian, Shakeem, Sherece, Sasskia, Donnique, Dejon, Craig, Tim, Melinda, Beverly, Talipha, Donnie, Tony, Debbie, Albert, Shakay, Sandra, Delia, Cathlyn and Cubert

Special Mention: Sharon Pascal, Virginia and Eric Mendes, Juliette, Ayanna, Alena, Kendel, Ron, Maslyn, Tracey and Tara

Close Friends Including: Nicky, Cleive, Josephine, Janice, Niaomi, Marelle, Rhoda, Josette, Latanya Henderson, Noreen, Claudia, Rosemarie, Sulan, Virginia, Noelina, Shirley, Reginald, Curel, Edmund, Thora, Joycelyn, Vinicia, Tanisha Tood And Family In Tortola, Dernel and Keyanna

Other Relatives And Friends Including: The Gregoire Family In Grand Bay, Soufriere And Point Mitchel, The George Family In Grand Fond, The Seraphine And Darroux families in Goodhope, Honourable Gretta Roberts, Prime Minister Honourable Roosevelt Skerrit, Honourable Mirium Blanchard, Dany Lugay, Staff Of The Country Style Bakery in Canefield, The Bozel, David And Allan Families in Jolly Lane, Michael Peter and family, Doctor Yerandy, Doctors, nurses and staff of the Glover Ward, the communities of Jollys Lane, Goodwill, Good Hope and Grand Fond.
Other names too numerous to mention.

The body of the late Georgina Gregoire George better known as “Gorgie Boops” and “Georgy” of Goodwill can be viewed from 1:30pm on Friday 10th January at the St. Alphonsus catholic church. The funeral mass will take place at 2:30pm, and will be followed by interment at the Roseau public cemetery.

The management and staff of the Dominica broadcasting corporation extend deepest condolences to the family.

09/01/2025

We announce the death of Lucina Tina Labassiere, aged 84, of Good Hope. She died on Wednesday, December 18, 2024.

She will be remembered by four children – Jerry and Rose Labassiere in Dominica, Marvel Labassiere in Guadeloupe and Rosa Marshall in Barbados.

18 Grandchildren – Cathy Vennize Joseph, Andra and Ale Stoute, Sarah and Sacha Salmier, Dyer and Sheng Seraphin, Patrickson Labassiere, Sethra, Shawn, Shawnda and Shawnnessy Rossi, Dianne Dangleben, Chelsea, Joel and Shaquan Marshall.

14 Great Grandchildren – Arianna, Bryon, Mia, Alisha, Ethan, Aria, Alexandra, Oxana, Kaiden, Andrea, Dyron, Tyina, K-G and Mahira.

Son-In-Law – Joel Marshall, Grand Son-In-Law – Joel Joseph, Brother Moneville Bonnie,
Nieces Including – Honourable Octavia Alfred, Veronica, Rachel, Marietta And Ruvena Laurent, Alphonsia, Claudia, Francisca, Alicia, Nurse Mary,
Joan, Agatha And Albertha Bonnie, Christine Ling Lee, Betty Simon And Rosemay,

Nephews – Alphonso, Honeychurch, Glen, Timothy, Ignas and Reynoldson Bonnie, Gregoire, Telford and Eusebe Laurent

Sister-In-Law – Josian Bonnie, Stepdaughter – Maria Darroux
Special Friends – Adola Salmier and Lewis Rossi

Godchildren – Jackie, Kensley, Jamilla, Daryl and Queen
Caregiver – Nerissa Labassiere

Close Friends – Roslyn Bonnie and Family, Irena Burnette and Family, Janet Seraphin and Family, Greta, Granville, Paris, Olivia, Eugenia, Brenda, Antonillia, Victoria,
Brenton, Ashton, Edward and Martha Felix, Edward Ellis, Telford Shillingford, Thomas Darroux and family, Helena Toussaint, Theresa Alexander, Edith Sanderson,
Eve Newton, Aldith Laurent, Theresa Toussaint, Martha Toussaint, Viella, Kenty, Julie, Bollister, Albert, Claudette, Tricia, Shannon, Shanroe, Thomas, Dequiental,
Christine, Debbie, Ernie Jno Finn, Churchill, Senator Austelle Lockhart, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit, Johnson Drigo, Pharmacist Royette, Vernanda Cuffy, Belinda, Rose Ann and Father Tarimo, The LeBlanc and Florent families in Penville and Vielle case,
The Castle Bruce health team including Nurse Durand, Vigilant and Sara lee, the communities of Good Hope, San Sauveur and petite Soufriere. Other relatives and
Friends both here and abroad names are too numerous to mention.

The body of the late Lucina Tina Labassiere can be viewed from 2.30pm on Saturday 11th January at the San Sauveur Catholic Church. The funeral mass takes place at 3.00pm and will be followed by interment at the San Sauveur catholic cemetery.The management and staff of the Dominica broadcasting corporation extend deepest condolences to the family of the late Lucina Tina

09/01/2025

We announce the death of Enice Enos Benjamin Nee Bruno better known as “Ma Benjie”age 77 of Salisbury who resided at Stockfarm.

She was a member of the Roseau Seventh Day Adventist Church. She died on Wednesday, January 1st. She was the mother of Decima Buffong, Sheryl and Ronald Destouche, Ingrid Williams, Tony, and Akim Benjamin.

She will also be remembered by her sister, Neolise Bruno, and her grandchildren: Kerry Pond, Thierry Vincenot, Thie’yann Williams, Marla and Michael Buffong, Levan Issac, Aissa Andreze-Louison, Shervan and Chanelle Destouche, Tijana, Twan, Tquan, Tyisha Benjamin, and Kimond Benjamin. Additionally, she had one great-grandchild named Jamari Lewis.

Her nieces included Uwellyn, Sylvia, and Magretta, while her nephew was Charles. She also had a grandniece named Sophia who resides in Salisbury and abroad. Close neighbors included Annie Mitchel, Rosmond Welch, Ezord Warrington, Lauren Seraphin, and residents of Stockfarm, Salisbury, Pottersville, and the surrounding areas. Other relatives and friends' names are too numerous to mention.

The body of the late Enice Enos Benjamin nee Bruno, better known as “Ma Benjie” of Salisbury who resided at Stockfarm can be viewed from 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 21st at the Roseau Seventh Day Adventist Church. The funeral service will take place at 2:30 PM and will be followed by interment at the Roseau Public Cemetery.

The management and staff of the Dominica Broadcasting Corporation extend their deepest condolences to the family of the late Enice Enos Benjamin nee Bruno, better known as “Ma Benjie” of Salisbury who resided at Stockfarm.

27/12/2024

The Funeral Service for Jefferson Scotland

27/12/2024

We announce the death of Ashley Cyril Paul, better known as “Ash” age 85 of Morne Rachette. He died on Sunday 8th December at his residence.

The funeral arrangements for the late Ashley Cyril Paul better known as “Ash” of Morne Rachette will be given in a subsequent announcement. Funeral arrangements handled by Lyndhurst Funeral Home.

The management and staff of the Dominica Broadcasting Corporation extend deepest condolences to the family of the late Ashley Cyril Paul better known as “Ash” of Morne Rachette.

24/12/2024

We Announce The Death Of Edrich Frank Better Known As Eddie Age: 62 Of Marigot

He Died On Monday 25th November At The Dominica-China Friendship Hospital

He Will Be Remembered By Five Children – Meriel, Rina, Valdo, Richard And Rene Frank In Marigot

Sisters – Corine In Dominica, Ophelia, Milcha, Hildreth, Goldie, Georgia, And Petworth In Antigua, Jemima And Dulcina In America, Cinderella In Tortola And Ominie In St.Marteen,

Brothers – Lestrade, Cornan, Blane And Cornelius Frank In Marigot,
Brothers-In-Law – Auckland Lewis And Barry Samuel In Antigua And David Henderson In America,

Nieces And Nephews Including Tamesha, Lester And Shane Frank In Dominica And Sacha James-Murray In Antigua, Cousins Including Bridgeton John Baptiste.

Many Other Relatives And Friends Names Too Numerous To Mention.

He Was Preceeded In Death By His Parents Christopher And Beryl Frank Of Marigot.

The Body Of The Late Edrich Frank Better As Eddie Can Be Viewed From 1.00pm On Saturday 28th December At The Marigot Pentecostal Church.

The Funeral Service Takes Place At 2.00pm And Will Be Followed By
Internment At The Melville Hall Public Cemetery

The Management And Staff Of The Dominica Broadcasting Corporation Extend Deepest Condolences To The Family Of The Late Edrich Frank Better Known As Eddie Age 62 Of Marigot

24/12/2024

We Announce The Death Of: Avid Languedoc age 82 of Boetica Who Resided In Mahaut

He Died On: Wednesday 18th December

He Was The Husband Of: Monica Languedoc

He Was The Father Of: Sons: Enoch, Lans And Jason Languedoc, Ashworth Hilaire

Daughters: Vanessa And Vincia Languedoc And Catherine Jno Lewis

He Will Also Be Remembered By His:

Adopted Son: Eustus Victorine

Son-In-Law: Gifford Jno Lewis

Daughters-In-Law: Lydia Languedoc And Eulaq Hilaire

Grand Children: Gilon, Carlon, Dervan, Noah, Vernisha, Naicia, Nia And Hannah

Nephews: Nelson, Allan, Joseph, Luke, Gilbert, Holder, Vernon Junior, Trevor, Raymond, Elvis, Manuel, Polika, Antony, Phillip, Roy, Franklyn, Addison And Elvis

Nieces: Luvie, Julie, Davina, Silma, Rose, Evelyn, Veron, Pauline, Christine, Avanel, Agnis, Rosemary, Claudette, Monica And Phyllis

Brother-In-Law: Johnny Eusebe

Sisters-In-Law: Flavia, Paulina, Joyce, Bernadine, Jacklyn And Octavia

Cousins: Lloyd, Roy, Beno, Yvette And Magdaline Pascal, Alberta, Helen, Celia, Antony Joseph And Family, Moses And John Languedoc, The Languedoc Families In Boetica And St. Joseph

Close Friends: Mr And Mrs. Ronald Green, Jefferson Carbon And Family, Silvia And Family, Paul Hypolite And Family, Rozelle Watson, Andrina, Dorian And Danny Sorhaindo, Mr Stanford Valerie And Family, Phillip Lawrence, Velma Chambers, Sister Queen, Tson, Gloria, Sally-Anne, Emma, Ralpha, The Pacquettes, Mr And Mrs. Tyson Johnson, Mr And Mrs. Bernard Daniel, Mcphillr Graham, Nurse Evelyn Warrington, The Matthew And George Families Of Riviere Cyrique, Mrs Josette Matthew And Family, The Joseph Family Of La Plaine, The Charles And Nicolas Family Of St. Joseph, The Ettienne Family Of La Riche, Honourable Doctor Vinice Henderson, The Communities Of Boetica And St. Joseph, The Mahaut And Fond Cole Health Team

Other Close Friends And Relatives Names Too Numerous To Mention.

The Body Of The Late Avid Languedoc Of Boetica Who Resided In Mahaut Can Be Viewed From 9:30am On Friday 27th December At The Roseau Seventh Day Adventist Church.

The Funeral Service Will Take Place At 10:00am, And Will Be Followed By Interment At The Roseau Public Cemetery.

The Management And Staff Of The Dominica Broadcasting Corporation Extend Deepest Condolences To The Family
Of The Late Avid Languedoc Of Boetica Who Resided In Mahaut.

24/12/2024

We Announce The Death Of: Romel Sabaroche age 74 of Bioche

He Died On: Friday 6th December At His Residence In Bioche

He Was The Father Of: Nora In Guadeloupe, Kimara Sabaroche And Romel Lewis

He Will Also Be Remembered By His:

2 Grand Children Including: J-Hayana

3 Brothers: Aaron, Vivian And Johnis Sabaroche

1 Sister: Christine Sabaroche In St. Thomas

16 Nieces Including: Ingrid, Alynthia And Kayla In St. Thomas, Riva And Sbarina In St. Marten

23 Nephews Including: Dorian, Luke, Solomon, Marford And Ike In St. Marten, Gibbs In Antigua And Zachrie In Canada

Close Relatives And Friends: Craig John Baptiste And Gina Dumas

Grand And Great Grand Nieces And Nephews, Other Relatives And Friends Here And Abroad Names Too Numerous To Mention. The Entire Communities Of Bioche, Dublanc And Colihaut

The Body Of The Late Romel Sabaroche Of Bioche
Can Be Viewed From 1:30pm On Friday 20th December At The Dublanc Roman Catholic Church.

The Funeral Mass Will Take Place At 2:00pm, And Will Be Followed By Interment At The Dublanc Catholic Cemetery.

The Management And Staff Of The Dominica Broadcasting Corporation Extend Deepest Condolences To The Family
Of The Late Romel Sabaroche Of Bioche.

11/12/2024

We Announce The Death Of: Justine Matthew better known as: “Jemo” age 65 of Riviere Cyrique

She Died On: Wednesday 20th November At The Dominica China Friendship Hospital

She Was The Mother Of: Erine Polydore

She Will Also Be Remembered By Her: Grandson: Jahiem In Texas

Sisters: Justina In New York And Florence In Trinidad

Brothers: Antione In St Croix And Simon In New York.

Numerous Nieces Including: Carol, Esther, Tiffany, Kyara In New York, Olive In New Jersey, Eyvonne, Tamara And Olivia.

Nephews Including: Glen, Curtis, Betrand, Anthony, Lester, Alvin, Fabien, Kervel, Joey And Roy.

Many Grand Nephews And Grandnieces Names Too Numerous To Mention.

Close Cousins Including: Mathias, Eustache, Cyril And Samuel.

Extended Relatives Including: The Baptiste, Lawrence, Prescott And Her In-Laws.

Close Friends: Ruthina, Sharon, Ena, Clem, Josette, Zophin, Agnise, Dadet, Patricia, Ms Phyllis, Petit, Creso And Lila.

Caregivers: Faustina And Adeline.

The Community Of Riviere Cyrique, Morne Jaune And Grand Fond
She Was Preceded In Death By Her Parents Simon And Veronica Baptiste And Her Husband Andrew Matthew.

The Funeral Arrangements For The Late Justine Matthew Better Known As “Jemo” Of Riviere Cyrique Will Be Given In Asubsequent Announcement.

The Management And Staff Of The Dominica Broadcasting Corporation Extend Deepest Condolences To The Family
Of The Late Justine Matthew Better Known As “Jemo” Of Riviere Cyrique.

09/12/2024

https://www.youtube.com/live/tAQsjHfoLc4?si=Vy3haJzUXjIIuijT

The Funeral Service for Ferdi Joash Louis

22/11/2024

We Announce The Death Of: Peter Matthew better Known as “Tatar” age 81 of Laplaine

He Died On: Saturday 19th October At His Residence

He Was The Husband Of: Agatha Matthew

He Was The Father Of: Debra And Guiste In St. Croix, Eurlyn, Jean and Kurt In New Jersey And Bennet In Dominica

He Will Also Be Remembered By His:

18 Grand Children: Cathy, Ikima, Kernie, Niah, Noah, Monelle, Kim, Ryerson, Jerren, Kirah, Zoe, Curtson, Curley, Cianna, Jamisha, Jamoye, J’lyai And J’den

20 Great Grand Children,1 Great Great Grand Child

3 Brothers: Charles, Franklyn And Vernon Matthew

2 Sisters: Myrtle Prosper And Vernelle Joseph

2 Sons-In-Law: Harrison Beaupierre And Julian Victor

1 Daughter-In-Law: Zena

27 Nieces And Nephews Including: Ulanda, Kay, Mavis, Beverly, Edline, Francillia, Tamara, Frankie, Rickie, Sonia, Dennis, Judy, Adelle, Dellisa, Richie, Sylvester And Phillip

2 Uncles: Garnet And Cyprien Beaupierre

5 Sisters-In-Law: Aldona Vigilante, Consular, Julia, Jeanette And Idris Matthew

2 Brothers-In-Law: Claudian Prosper And Jefferson Joseph

Step Sisters: Theresa, Celia And Trici

Step Brother: Ronnie

God Children: Dexter Newton, Vernice Williams, Colleen Victorin, Lyn Matthew And Yanick Emanuel

Numerous Cousins Including: Tom And Bill Bruney, Ruthann, Jean, Martina, Francis And Curtis Beaupierre, Annette Vidal, Deneige Newton, Pearle Christian, Monique James, Erica Shillingford, Naomi John, Patzy Lander, Matthias Lestrade, Elwin Joseph, Wenceslas And Martin Lawrence, Gabriel, Lucille, Francis And Kent Edwards, Joan Joseph, Agatha Mcphee And Janice Jean-Jacques

Neighbors Including: Peter And Jemma St. Jean, Bentley And Janet Guiste, Edris And Talma Prosper, Marsclem Jules, Bernadette Diolin, Cecilia Esprit, Lawrence And Nora Degalerie And Sherian And Norwilst Blaze

Friends Including: Moses And Lauretta Graham, Helius And Emmerline Edwards, Vanya Eloi, Ann Vigilant, Jenny Edwards, Glen Valmond, Rudette Christopher, Owen Prosper, Jerry And Molly Prevost, Jacklyn, Ken And Susan Stedman, Ivinia And John-Baptiste Hypolite, Andrea Philbert, Jennifer Stedman, Danse Shillingford, Milton Abraham, Don Lander, Rose Cuffy, Ma Eddie, Leblanc, Lambert, Unida And Mandy Joseph, Shirley And Dagma Henderson, Hannah And Jenna Rodney, Lewis Laudat, Riley Attidore, Paul Hyploite, Artofee Guiste, Tison Alphonse, Vivian Dejean And Perriman, His Church Family At Laplaine And In New Jersey And All Those Who Called Him Uncle Peter Or Tatar

The Body Of The Late Peter Matthew Better Known As “Tatar” Of Laplaine Can Be Viewed From 2:30pm On Saturday 23rd November At The Laplaine Catholic Church.

The Funeral Mass Will Take Place At 3:00pm, And Will Be Followed By Interment At The Laplaine Catholic Cemetery.

The Management And Staff Of The Dominica Broadcasting Corporation Extend Deepest Condolences To The Family
Of The Late Peter Matthew Better Known As “Tatar” Of Laplaine.

17/11/2024

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15/11/2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUG4OdkIdwo

The Memorial Service For Darnel Shillingford

15/11/2024

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-TkEvqGqx4

The Funeral Service of Hypolite Carbon

26/10/2024

https://www.youtube.com/live/ufTkRLcxINw?si=vHWG_6pmizektnsX

The Funeral Service for Aristargue Avondale Francis

24/10/2024

We Announce The Death Of: Avondale Aristaque Francis
Better Known As: “Shakes” Age: 78
Of: Bagatelle Who Resided In Newtown

He Died On: Sunday 20th October At His Home In Newtown

He Was The Husband Of: Corinthia Francis

He Was The Father Of: Mason, Angela, Grell, Mansha, Osborne And Deborah

He Will Also Be Remembered By His:
Companion: Flora

Step Daughter: Claudet

Son-In-Law: Eddie

Grand Children: Roydon, Vickell, Reyton, Dante, Datra, Tifanny And Ayuah “Ava”

Great Grand Children: Kimani, Esmae, Kataliyah And Kizeya

Brother: Herbert Francis

Caregivers: Sergie And Merle

Many Nieces And Nephews

Friends Christina, Alwin And Members Of The Taxi Association And
The Community Of Newtown. Other Friends And Family Names Too Numerous To Mention

The Body Of The Late Avondale Aristaque Francis Better Known As “Shakes” Of Bagatelle Who Resided In Newtown Can Be Viewed From 9:30am On Saturday 26th October At The Fatima Catholic Church In Newtown.

The Funeral Mass Will Take Place At 10:00am, And Will Be Followed By Interment At The Roseau Catholic Cemetery.

The Management And Staff Of The Dominica Broadcasting Corporation Extend Deepest Condolences To The Family
Of The Late Avondale Aristaque Francis Better Known As “Shakes” Of Bagatelle Who Resided In Newtown.

24/10/2024

We Announce The Death Of : Lorne Aldith Polydore Nee Royer
Age- 75 Of: Bense Who Resided At 15th Street, Canefield

She Died On : Thursday 26th September At The Queen Elizabeth Hospital In Barbados

She Was The Mother Of Three Daughters- Lilian Polydore-Williams, Ernie Polydore-Regis, Erica Polydore

She Will Also Be Remembered By Her Grand Children: Danielle
Polydore-Paul, Hope Williams

Sons In Law: Ian Williams And Ian Regis

Sisters- Elaine Benjamin In The Uk, Magdaline Joseph In St.Croix And Letitia Royer In Bense

Nieces- Marlene & Nina Benjamin And Alie Fgelix In The Uk, Cassanra Alexandfer, And Anthea Ropyer In Canada Maymer, Vania And Susan Nee Hopkins In The Us, Merle , Daphney And Agatha

Nephews- Matthew And Elvin Benjasmin In The Uk
Peter Libuird In Canada Michael Hopkins And Matthew Benjamin In The Us, Josiah Dupuis, Michael And Mervin Royer

Sisters And Brothers In –Law Including: Sonia, Bimbla, And Sharon Felix And Marcella Seraphine, Tony Balford In Tobago, Mary And Corinthia Polydore Others Dr. Corinthia Fabien Dupuis In Barbados
The Royer Family In Bense And Anse De Mai Dupuis Family Of Bense, Bontiff Family In Thibaud,

Extended Family And Friends:
Jefferson Telemacque, Don Corriette, Stanley Prosper And Medard Leblanc, Alice And Alex James, Alford Francois, Miguel Hill And Family ,Nurse Cynthia Shaw, Avan Paul And Family, Charelotte, George, Rose, Chevelle And Their Families In Vielle Case, Delores Gregoire And Family, Residents Of 15th Street, Canefield,
Verieux Mourillon And Other Friends In Barbados

Grand Nieces- And Nephews , Other Relatives And Friends At Home And Abroad

The Body Of The Late Lorne Aldith Polydore Nee Royer Of Bense Who Resided At 15th Street , Canefield Can Be Viewed From 1.30pm On Wednesday 23rd October At The St.Martn De Pores Romain Catholic Church In Canefield

The Funeral Mass Will Take Place At 2.00pm And Will Be Followed By Interment At The Roseau Roman Catholic Cemetery.
The Management And Staff Of The Dominica Broadcasting Corporation Extend Deepest Condolences To The Family
Of The Late Lorne Aldith Polydore Nee Royer Of Bense Who Resided At 15th Street, Canefield.