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Ms. Philipsia Exale b.k.a Patsy.

We regret to announce the passing of:

Ms. Philipsia Exale
b.k.a Patsy


Sunrise:December 29th, 1943
Break of Dawn: August 25th, 2012

Left to mourn:

Her Children: (5)
                Christine Water
                Curtis Walter
                Martha Walter a.k.a Debbie
                Dwayne Walter
                Lenis Pantophlet a.k.a Don

Grand Children: (13)
                Denies & Derick Wilson
                Jereme Moncherry
                Andy, Kristy, Emmanuel, Shera,               
               Dawnette, Percius, Simon, Kemal, Anselm and Prince Walter  

Great Grand Children: (3)
                Deshanti Wilson
                Rayjan Walter
                Shayah Laurencin

Close friends:
                Ms. Bernadine & family
                Ms. Maudrianna Malcolm & family
                Ms. Rose & Family
                Mr. Wilmout Gumbs & Family
                Ms. Erise Williams & Family and many more too numerous to mention.

The funeral arrangements for the late Ms. Philipsia Exale will be announced at a later date.
The Management and staff of Emerald Funeral Home would like to extend our deepest sympathy to the bereaved families.

May Her Soul Rest in Eternal Peace

 

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