DBS Radio Funerals

We announce the death of Trevor James Viville age 56 of River Street. He died on Tuesday 2nd June, 2026.

He was the son of: Helena Ruphinia Carbon

He was the father of: Damien

He will also be remembered by his:

Brothers: Bernie, Joel, Andrew, Clem, Chris and Terry.

Sisters: Brenda and Victoria

Granddaughter: Madahlya

Nieces: Nyah, Ashan, Téja, Zia, Shederah, Celsea and Beverns.

Nephews: Terry Jr, Justin and Jeremiah

Sister-in-law: Tessa

Aunts: Josephine and Magdalene Carbon

Uncles: Mark, Jousmaitte and Joseph Carbon

Cousins including: Sasha, Solomon, Tony, Jules, Audrina, Syrian in England. Isabelle, Charles, Sandrine and Raphael in Guadeloupe.

Close friend and family: Ms Elizabeth Alfred
The Viville family in Antrizle and Kalinago Territory and Carbon family in Boetica.

The body of the late Trevor James Viville of River Street will transported from Lyndhurst Funeral Home for viewing from 1:30pm on Friday 26th June, 2026 at the St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. The funeral mass will take place at 2:00pm 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 Trevor James Viville of River Street.

We announce the death of Cordelia Junie Guiste Charles better known as “Ms. Guiste” age 59 of Clifton who resided at Mero.
She died on Friday 12th June, 2026 at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital.

She was the wife of: Juslyn (Jamma B) Charles

She was the daughter of: Florence Peter

She was the mother of: Darius Dupey and Kwame Ducreay

She will also be remembered by her:

Step children: Lynchard, Shamara, Bryielle and Charlicia Charles

Siblings: Curvedel, Curt and Jenner Guiste, Hanif Lafreshire, Keith Boston, Eurica Toussaint, Merlin Magloire Valery and Alisha Wallace.

Aunts and uncles: Alpha, Levi, Rebekah and Marcus Peter, Priscilla Peter-Spears, Cordelia Guiste, Eustache Holder and Marcelle Trotman.

25 nieces and nephews

6 sisters-in-law

7 brothers-in-law

The communities of Clifton and Cuba Road, Christian Children's Fund (CCF) staff and numerous other relatives and friends, both in Dominica and abroad, too numerous to mention.

The body of the late Cordelia Junie Guiste Charles better known as “Ms. Gusite” of Clifton who resided at Mero can be viewed from 1:30pm on Saturday 4th July, 2026 at the Olivet Baptist Church in Portsmouth. The funeral service will take place at 2:00pm and will be followed by interment at the Chance Cemetery in Portsmouth.

The management and staff of the Dominica Broadcasting Corporation extends deepest condolences to the family of the late Cordelia Junie Guiste Charles better known as “Ms. Gusite” of Clifton who resided at Mero.

We announce the death of Hayden Mayers better known as “Fat Cap” age 75 of Pottersville who resided at Stockfarm. He died on Saturday 13th June, 2026.

He was the husband of: Hethline Mayers

He was the father of: sons- Darius, Yannick, Kevin and Hayden Jr.

Daughters- Marissa and Sharon Mayers.

He will also be remembered by his:

Brothers: Henry, Alvin, Ashton, Julian and Peter Mayers in the United States of America.

Sister: Clara Defoe

Daughters-in-law: Tamara, Ezra and Shernica

Brothers-in-law: Peter Defoe and Nordine Mcpherson.

Sisters-in-law: Gloria, Marcella and Merlyn.

Grand-daughters: Kaliene and Yannel

Grandsons: Jairon, Jayden, Malakai, Jahmarie, Jahriel, D’ajani, Dajanel, Mahres, Jaylen and J’shawn.

Nephews including: Wellington, Shem, Kelson, Kelvin and others names too numerous to mention.

Nieces including: Henslyn, Henrietta, Hennerlyn and others names too numerous to mention.

Cousins including: Hazel, Everlyn and their family, Joyce, Lawrence Bunche and family, Romain family in St. Croix, Lucia and family, Morris and family and Jeanette Rolle and family.

Close friends: Samuel Belle, Baba, Brother Jude Vigilant and family, Brother Florian Mitchel and family and the community of Stockfarm.

Honourable Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit, Doctors, Nurses and Ward Aides of the accident and emergency department, Alford and Imary Wards and the Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force.

The body of the late Hayden Mayers better known as “Fat Cap” of Pottersville who resided at Stockfarm can be viewed from 9:30am on Thursday 25th June, 2026 at the Deliverance Baptist Church. The funeral service will take place at 10:00am and will be followed by interment at the Roseau Public Cemetery.

FUNERAL WILL BE CARRIED LIVE ON DBS RADIO FACEBOOK PAGE.

The management and staff of the Dominica Broadcasting Corporation extend deepest condolences to the family of the late Hayden Mayers better known as “Fat Cap” of Pottersville who resided at Stockfarm.

We announce the death of Bernard Francis better known as “Texas” age 66 of Retieau- Fab, Fond St. Jean. He died on Sunday 7th June, 2026 at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital.

He was the father of: Fiona Benjamin Nee Francis and Bernard Francis Jr.

He will aslo be remembered by:

Grand daughter: Aaryn Benjamin

Sisters: Reah, Totoline, Shirley, Beltina, Josian and Caroline

Brothers: Weldon, Osborn, Lucky and Julian

Nieces and nephews names too numerous to mention

Cousins names too numerous to mention

Brother-in-law: Patrick Bedminister

Sister-in-law: Julie Francis

Son-in-law: Dale Francis

Close friends: Tessa Joseph and family, Annie Browne and family, Joanna, Patrickson, Juliette Anselm, Alita Francis and family, Sharon Francis, Sharon and Sambo.

Doctors and nurses of the Imray Ward and the staff of the infirmary and Brother Elvis Members of the Church.

Many other relatives both here and abroad too numerous to
mention.

The body of the late Bernard Francis better known as “Texas” of Retieau, Fond St.Jean can be viewed from 1:00pm on Saturday 27th June, 2026 at the Bagatelle Good News Baptiste Church. The funeral service will take place at 2:00pm and followed by interment at the GrandBay Public Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to North Eastern Funeral Home.

The management and staff of the Dominica Broadcasting Corporation extend deepest condolences to the family of the late Bernard Francis better known as “Texas” of Retieau, Fond St. Jean.

We announce the death of Jeremiah Prosper better known as “Jerry” age 43 of Morne Jaune. He died on Sunday 24th May, 2026 at the Dominica China Friendship Hospital.

He will be remembered by his:

4 sisters: Eugenia Pascal, Bibiana Romain, Margna and Georgiana Prosper.

8 brothers: John Romain, Richardson, Cletus, Allyne and Abraham Pascal, Elvise, Donald and George Prosper.

6 aunts: Gretta, Gertrude, Anitta, Helina, Bernadette and Vanyia Prosper.

1 uncle: Massly Prosper

Nieces: Tracey and Tamisha Coesy, Eunica, Kim and Mara Austrie, Anisha Labad, Delia, Mackeiba Tracey, Kayna, Merissa and Lily Pascal, Wendy, Salvinna, Sajah, Sheena and Nalver.

Nephews: Daniel, Andy and Travis Austrie, Nigel and Dean Romain, Clayian, Clayson, Clayvin, Vetus, D’ghre and Bernard Pascal, Devon, Montelle and Keanu.

Brother-in-law: Harrigan Austrie

Great grand nieces and nephews: Hailey, Tessainy, Kenji, Emma, Naelya, Delyana, Nayron, Sally, Neilly, Tessy, Adrian, Murphy, Jershawn, Lershawn, Lerjuanna, Adira, Haiden, Delon, Jahmeil, Nahiemer, Nahiesha, Tiana, Shaya, Koal and Reesha.

Cousins: Cordila Pierre, Curlyn, Arpee, Joslyen, Clint and Brian, Phillipe Matin, Therese Matin, Marilyne Joseph, Ricky Matin, Andrina Matin and Dorian Pierre.

Close friends: Mr. Jerad Joseph, Phillipe Landford, Cyrylia, Paula Bernard, Felix, Josephine Matthew, Honourable Gretta Roberts, Wendy, Mr. Joe and family, Narissa, Kiaeem, Rocko, Gabina, Diana, Rainbow, Lilly, Flap, Jack, Vinna, Jennifer, Marcky, Casilda and the entire community of Grandfond , Riviere Cyrique, Morne Jaune and La Plaine.

The body of the late Jeremiah Prosper better known as “Jerry” of Morne Jaune can be viewed from 2:00pm on Saturday 20th June, 2026 at the Morne Jaune Chapelle. The funeral service will take place at 3:00pm and will be followed by interment at the La Plaine Catholic Cemetery.

The management and staff of the Dominica Broadcasting Corporation extend deepest condolences to the family of the late Jeremiah Prosper better known as “Jerry” of Morne Jaune.

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We announce the death of Doctor Ian Allan A Lambert better known as "Chopper" or ‘Savannah”, age 74 of Roseau, Dominica and 473 St. Paul’s Garden, St. Paul’s, St. George, Grenada.

He died on Wednesday 13th May, 2026 in New York.

He was a Past Faculty member of Convent High School, Roseau, Dominica, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, North-South Institute, Florida, United States of American and a former Advisor to the Ministry of Trade Dominica.

He was the husband of: Marlene Greenaway Lambert.

He was the father of: Tamara M. Lambert and Tanya K. Lambert.

He will also be remembered by his:

Siblings: Edward Lambert, Swinton Lambert, Denis Russel Lambert, Jean Lambert, Joyce Lambert and Peter Philogene.

Adopted siblings: Sir Luther Martin, Yvonne Rullow and Merle Navarro.

Nieces and nephews: Doctor Shawna Lambert-Pitt, Janine Lambert- Charles, Darren Lambert and their families, Sean Douglas, Doctor Binta Lambert, Sanura Lambert, Doctor Joel Lambert, Bernadette Lambert, Esther Lambert and their families, Dasonj Nixon, Damil Lambert, Noah Lambert, Sharika Patrice, Dameeka Lambert, Diamara Lambert, Chad Simon and family, Cavan Simon and family, Doctor Sean Lambert and family, Shannel Lambert and family, Shalona Lambert and family, Ricardo Belfon, Doctor Janelle Lambert and family and Brendon Defoe.

Sisters and brothers-in-law: Eleanor Lambert, Edlyn Lambert, Gloria Lambert, Milagros Lambert, Lorraine Hearne and family, Margaret Chaplin and family, Patricia and Luanne Greenaway, Debbie David and family, Lucia Burton and family, Marvlyn La Fleurier and family, Alroy Bernadine George, Russel Greenaway, Roy Greenaway, Glenroy “So-So” Cuffy and family, Junior Delsol and David Daniel.

Many grandnieces and nephews.

Many aunts, uncles and cousins including: Eileen Salhab, George St. Bernard, Lucia Davis and family, Algernon Lawrence and family, Corah Shillingford and family, Faye Martin and family, Jeffrey Lawrence and family, Deborah Lawrence and family.

Many friends and close family including: the Elwin family, the Salhab family, Roland Bynoe, Martin and Leslie Anne Calliste, Derrick James, Felix Wilson, Gregory Robin, Cecil Belfon, Arley Gill, George Prime, Francis Emmanuel, Francis Ettienne, Hayden and Anne Ashton, Sheridan Quarless, Wilby Stewart, Alwin Francis, Monsignor Eustace Thomas, Monsignor John-Lewis, Urban and Cecelia Martin, Dawn and Brian Symes, Tony Green, Doctor Donald Peters, Collin Bully, Danny Fergus, Caesar “Zar” Emmanual Doctor and Mrs. Samuel Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Dureay, Duncan Stowe and the members of thunderbirds and too many to mention.

Friends, colleagues and students of the University of the West Indies (“St. Augustine”), Northsouth Institute, classmates and colleagues from the University of the West Indies (“Cavehill Campus”) class of 1974, colleagues of Dominica Community College and staff of Dexia Packhouse.

He was preceded in death by his siblings Joan Lambert, Junia Lambert and Doctor David Lambert.

The funeral service for the late Doctor Ian Allan A. Lambert better known as “Chopper” or “Savannah” of Roseau and 473 St. Paul’s Garden, St. George Grenada will take place on Friday 19th June, 2026 at 3:00pm at Our Lady of Fair Haven Cathedral and will be followed by cremation.

In lieu of flowers, kindly make monetary donations to the Dominica Cancer Society.

The management and staff of the Dominica Broadcasting Corporation extends deepest condolences to the family of the late Doctor Ian Allan A Lambert better known as “Chopper” or “Savannah” of Roseau and 473 St. Paul’s Garden, St. George Grenada.

We announce the death of Bernard Roudette Gabriel better known as “Chef Bernard” age 53 of Colihaut and Vielle Case. He died on Friday 15th May at his residence in Colihaut.

He was the son of: Jeanne Gabriel

He was the father of: Constable Jalick Langlais- Gabriel and Kaseen Gabriel

He will also be remembered by his:

Brothers: Bill Seaman in Dominica, Francis Seaman in Canada and Tanaka Gabriel in Guadeloupe and Rodney Seaman

Sisters: Karen Gabriel and Miranda Baron in Guadeloupe, Nicole Tyson in Tortola, Marie-Jose Gabriel-Pamphile in France and Merlinda and Kertica Seaman

Brothers-in-law: Benson Tyson and Pierre Pamphile

Sistes-in-law: Lylia and Zina Seaman

Aunts: Roseann Nicholas, Juliana, Hyacinth, Virgin, Rosemarie, Monica and Nelly Seaman and Dorielle Noel

Uncles: Lindon and Francis Nicholas, Emmanuel John-Paul, John and Thomas Seaman

Aunts-in-law: Cyrilla and Sandra Seaman

Uncle-in-law: Augustus

Nieces and nephews: Ryan, Jean- Michel, Camillia, Marie-France, Judicael, Meonard, Mirande, Sanzaro, Imany and Maelyne, Tanic, Tamak and Taniceya

Cousins including: Anna-Marie, Emmanuela, Murphy, Larry, Daryl, Dion, Michael, Claire, Samuel, Damian, Carla, Jehan, Juan, Melody, Alvina, Nickel and Tycia Noel, Mark, Catherin, Miranda, Mary, Joanna, Princess, Cindy, Seth, Allan, Alice, Magaret, Jerome, Vernita, Gommery, Karen, Karl, Carell, Olivier, Sophia, Natasha, Johnicka, Golden, Judith, Keith, Ta’mar and Tersun others too numerous to mention

Other relatives: Vernice, Joan, Gaiton and Julie, the Seaman and Massicot family of Vielle Case, Laudat, Penville, Capuchin and Portsmouth, Louise Thomas, Joan Boland and family, Peter Lecointe and family and the Lloyd and Gabriel families of Colihaut, Dublanc, Paix Bouche and Anse De Mai

Friends inculding: Honourable Daren Pinard, Past Parliament Representative Catherine Daniel and Ronlad Toulon, Ambassador Emanuel Nanthan, Ella, Louise, Marcel, Tabitha, Clovis And Castle Charles, Chester Sebastien, Erickson Robinson, Nakia Ross, Zetma and Family, Glen and family, member of the Colihaut Village Council, Dominica Labour Party, Colihaut Mexico City Crew and the entire Colihaut Community.

Best friend: Ken Aaron

Special friend: Honourable Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit and Honurable Melissa Skerrit

Colleagues: Vincent Etienne and staff of Purple Turtle Beach Club and management and staff of Atlantic View Hotel
He was preceded in death by his beloved Aunts Rosette Altema and Patricia Shillingford and his Grand Mother Yvonna Gabriel

The body of the late Bernard Roudette Gabriel better known as “Chef Bernard” of Colihaut and Vielle Case can be viewed from 1:30pm on Saturday 13th June at the Colihaut Catholic Church. The funeral mass will take place at 2:00pm, and will be followed by interment at the Colihaut Catholic Cemetery.

THE FUNERAL WILL BE CARRIED LIVE ON D.B.S. RADIO FACEBOOK PAGE.

The management and staff of the Dominica Broadcasting Corporation extend deepest condolences to the family of the late Bernard Roudette Gabriel better known as “Chef Bernard” of Colihaut and Vielle Case.

We announce the death of Dean Reynault age 41 of Massacre. He died on Tuesday 19th May, 2026.
He was the son of: Augustina Mark
He will also be remembered by his:
Brother: Ryan Reynault
Sisters: Shirley, Juliana, Dian and Sionne Reynault.
Eight nephews
Six nieces
Cousins
Other family and friends in Massacre and Mahaut.
The body of the late Dean Reynault of Massacre can be viewed from 1:30pm on Monday 08th June, 2026 at the St. Martin De Porres Catholic Church, Canefield. The funeral mass will take place at 2:00pm and will be followed by interment at the Mahaut Cemetery.
The management and staff of the Dominica Broadcasting Corporation extend deepest condolences to the family of the late Dean Reynault of Massacre.