Obituaries

Benedict Fraser also known as “Ben Baptiste, Uncle Ben, Hail-up and Blow-away” of La Tante, St. David, who resided at Lowther’s Lane, St. George
passed away on Monday 31st August, 2026
at the age of 79.

He is survived by:
His loving wife: Joan Fraser

Children: Kennie Fraser, Chris Augustine in Grenada and Jenielle in Canada

Siblings: Selwyn James (OM) in Antigua and Pearl Baptiste in the USA

Grandchildren: Allenton, Anthon, Anyah, Kennel, Joshua, Jayden and Mathonia

Daughter-in-law: Judy Fraser

Sisters in-law: Denise Francis, Oris and Erma

Aunt-in-law: Claudia

Many nieces and nephews including: Carla-Marie James in Antigua, Coretta James-Shepeard and Selma Alexander in the USA and Crystal Francis in Grenada

Other close friends and relatives including: Carmen Bishop, Venita Bubb, Lincoln and Jennifer Simmons and family, Lennox and Jenny St. Bernard and family, Agnes John, Ms. John, Joann Bowen and family, Veron Alexander and family, Margaret Joseph, Margaret Goodings, Jessie, David and family, Bro. George, the Fraser, Baptiste, Walters, Mapp, Taylor, Frame and Charles families, Gigi, Miranda, Sis. Francis, Alfred, Nurse Claudette, Dr. Andrew and Dr. Imani, Grencase Geriatric Care Givers, the beach possies, Pastor and members of Lucas Street New Testament Church, Elders and Members of Calliste and Lucas Street Berean Bible Church.

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The Funeral of the late Benedict Fraser also known as “Ben Baptiste, Uncle Ben, Hail-up and Blow-away”
Will take place on Friday 25th September, 2026 at 2:00pm, commencing with tributes at 1:00pm
Funeral service will be held at Lucas Street, New Testament Church, St. George
And interment at Center Cemetery, St. George