Sub Lieutenant
John Michael Nicholas Gollop
Aged 45
Of Oldbury Terrace, St Philip
Member of the Barbados Coast Guard
An officer and a gentleman
Died suddenly on Monday, February 17, 2025.
Son of Fern and Hal Gollop, KC;
Partner of Kimberley Bourne;
Father of Liam Neil and Sarayah Brathwaite;
Stepfather of Kiara Bourne;
Brother of Steve Gollop;
Uncle of Dean Gollop;
Nephew of Patricia Haynes, David, Frank and Avril Payne, Hascal Gollop and Cedric Haynes;
Cousin of Gabrielle and Philip Springer, Sarah Gollop, Michael, Michelle, Don, Jennifer and Olivia Haynes, Philip and Renee Payne, and Shelly-Ann Chase;
Former spouse of Rachel-Ann Henry;
Brother-in-law of Pauline Burnett;
Relative of the Franklin family;
Close friend of Halston Farley and Terrance Vaughan.
The funeral for Sub Lieutenant John Gollop leaves Downes and Wilson Funeral Home, Eagle Hall, St. Michael on Saturday, March 15, 2025 for St Matthias Anglican Church, Christ Church where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 10 a.m. for the service.
The procession will then proceed to the Military cemetery, Graves End, St. Michael, for the interment via the Barbados Defence Force Headquarters, on to Highway 7, Upper Bay Street and, left onto Aquatic Gap, St. Michael.
Full military honours will be accorded.
The organist, members of the church choir and the Band of The Barbados Defence Force are kindly asked to attend.
No flowers by special request. Donations may be made towards the Church Restoration and upkeep; and the Barbados Coast Guard Welfare Unit Fund.
Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at the Headquarters of The Barbados Coast Guard, BCGS PELICAN, Mighty Grynner Highway, St. Michael on Thursday, March 13, 2025, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Live streaming:
https://eternally-cherished.online/SubLieutenantJohnGollop
Condolences may be sent to www.downesandwilson.com
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Cynthia and Charmaine Downes says
March 15, 2025 at 5:12 pmSincere condolences to the family, relatives and friends of John Michael Nicholas Gollop, a beloved son. May God continued love and blessings be with you always.
Grace Bible Church says
March 10, 2025 at 9:51 pmTo the family of the late Sub Lieutenant John Michael Nicholas Gollop, we extend our deepest sympathies to you during this difficult time. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Nadia Alleyne says
March 10, 2025 at 3:31 pmJohn was a kind and caring soul. May he rest in peace and rise in glory. My deepest condolences to his family and loved ones.
Pedro and the rest of the Clarke family says
March 8, 2025 at 1:52 pmMay you feel the comforting presence of Almighty God as you grieve the passing of your beloved.