“With your love I was so blessed, for all those many years…”
James St. Clair Wilmoth Skeene
Aged 73, of Rock Dundo Park, St. Michael; formerly of Calgary, Canada; former Marketing Manager of the Barbados Family Planning Association, entered peacefully into rest on Monday, August 15, 2022.
Son of the late Marjorie Skeene and Dr. Eustace Skeene;
Beloved husband of Deborah Skeene (ICBL);
Brother of the late Herbert Skeene;
Cousin of Stacey, Beverly, Kevon Hall and Marson Bayne;
Son-in-Law of Mavis Miller;
Brother-in-Law of Dr. Samuel Miller (Barbados Community College), Dr. Mary Miller (Rochester, USA) and Andrew Miller (Teacher at Wesley Hall Infants School);
Cherished godson of Daniel Skeete;
Godfather of Natasha Cumberbatch (Canada);
Relative of the Ashby and Pestina families;
Cherished friend of Dr & Mrs. Vincent Haynes and family (USA);
Friend of Her Excellency The Most Honourable Dame Sandra Mason, President of Barbados, Vernon Cumberbatch (Canada), Sgt. Euclid Thompson, Dr. Patricia Saul, Dr. Nigel Taylor, Dr. Dion Phillips, Ishbel Bayne, Patricia Harewood, Robert, Lindell, Jeffrey, Lionel, Exley, Sylvester, Erma, Rudolph, Michelle, Cynthia, Lionel, Linda, Vita, Radcliff, the Niles, Durant and Harewood families, The Barbados Family Planning Association family, The Barbados Hiking Association family and countless others.
The funeral of James St. Clair Wilmoth Skeene leaves Downes and Wilson Funeral Home, Eagle Hall, St Michael, on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 for the Seventh Day Adventist Church, King Street, St. Michael where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 1 p.m. for the service. Tributes will commence at 12:45 p.m. The funeral will then proceed to the Westbury Cemetery for the interment.
Live streaming at: https://eternally-cherished.online/JamesSkeene
Wreaths may be sent to Downes and Wilson Funeral Home, no later than 11 a.m. on Tuesday, August 30, 2022.
Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Downes and Wilson Funeral Home, Eagle Hall, St. Michael on Monday, August 29, 2022 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
All Covid-19 protocols must be acknowledged.
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Mary Browne says
August 30, 2022 at 4:08 pmMy deepest sympathy to family and friends. May he RIP.
Lionel "Taba" Jordan says
August 30, 2022 at 3:18 amSincere condolences to you Debbie, your family and friends! May God grant you strength and comfort during this your time of loss.
Jim was truly a man of great character, a dependable, kind and honest friend. I will always cherished the memory of our friendship.
Fond farewell to my friend!
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Lionel Jordan (Taba) says
August 30, 2022 at 3:10 amDeepest condolences to you Debbie, your family and friends! May God grant you strength and comfort during this your time of loss.
Jim was truly a man of great character, a dependable, kind and honest friend. I will always cherished our friendship.
Fond farewell to my friend!
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Liliana, Steven, Giuliana Browne (Cumberbatch) says
August 30, 2022 at 12:15 amOur deepest condolences Debbie. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May God give you strength and comfort during this time of loss and sorrow.
Rest In Peace Uncle Jim, you will forever be remembered and never forgotten.
Anastasia says
August 29, 2022 at 9:05 pmDeepest condolences to Deborah and family from Anastasia Odle, Margaret Wilson and the staff of ward A5, we are sorry for your lost.
Freida Nicholls says
August 29, 2022 at 6:06 pmConveying deepest condolences to Deborah and family on Jim’s passing. May he Rest in Peace. Wishing you God’s richest blessings as you manage this period of bereavement.
Debbie Gibbs says
August 28, 2022 at 2:12 pmCondolences to you Debbie & all his extended family. May God continue to strengthen, uplift & comfort you all during your time of loss. May he rest in eternal peace & rise in glory.