It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we, the family, announce the passing of Winston Fitzroy Jarvis, a.k.a. “Bro. J,” a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who transitioned peacefully at Bay Ridge Healthcare Center in LaPorte, Texas, USA on April 21, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Rosetta Lake Jarvis.
He is survived by his loving wife, Roma “Romes” Jarvis
Children, Catherine Ryan, Julia Ryan Jacobs, Mary Ryan Hixson, and Derima Jarvis
Sons-in-Law, Wayne Donadelle Sr, Jerome Jacobs, and Terrance Hixson
Grandchildren, Malizier and Terequa Hixson, Kiana Donadelle-Bookman and De’Ray Arceneaux
Great-grandson, Karter Bookman
Grandson-in-Law, Jeremy Bookman
Sisters-in-Law, Emelda Davis, Lilian Thomas, and Joycelyn Steele
Brothers-in-Law, Lemont, George, and Orel Bryan, Eustace, and Philbert Isaac
Nieces, Joycelyn Isaac and Elizabeth Allen
Cousins, Godfrey “Babs” Richards, Sylvester “Scott” & Ruth Richards, Veronica James,
Albertine “Alba” Joseph, Coralita Joseph, Janet “Clytie” Hugh & Barrymore Hughes,
Extended Family and Friends
Isaac Family (in Antigua, St. Croix USVI, and Texas), Bryan Family (in Antigua and Canada), Ivor Scanterbury & Family, Wayne Donadelle & Family, Juel Anderson & Family, Dez Marshall & Family, Fernella Aska and Family, Sheila Jean & Family, Clifton Dickenson & Family, Carlton & Myrtle Williams & Family, Diane Peters & Family, Malcolm Phillip & Family, Carlyn Carty & Family, Earlyn Edwards & Family, Kerima Richardson & Family, Roger & Myrium Brown, Christobel Furlong & Family, Esworth Elliott & Family, Andrea Thomas & Family, Valerie Mills & Family, Micarla Thomas-Matthew & Family, and Claudette Charleswell & Family, Camelia King & Family, Dexter Pell & Family, Sylvester Lee & Family, Stanford Joseph & Family.
Funeral service will be held on Friday, June 13, 2025, at the Memorial Moravian Church in Norre Gade. The viewing will take place from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m., with service to follow at 10:00 a.m. Burial is at the Memorial Moravian Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements are under the care of Turnbull’s Funeral Home and Cremation Services of St. Thomas.
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