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Saturday December 18th, 2021 at St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Bequia How do I put into words the depth of the loss in my heart? How do I capture all the thoughts and memories that are in my head about this man, this super human, this remarkable, kind, genuine, compassionate, extraordinary person that was my dear father. This man, who to others was Sir James, Mr. Mitchell, Son, PM, Pops, Papa …
Tribute by Grenada’s Prime Minister Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell Funeral of the late Sir James Mitchell Former Prime Minister of St.Vincent and the Grenadines December 18, 2021 Today, it’s an honour to stand before you to pay tribute to a man who was a friend and mentor, but more so, he was a genuine Caribbean patriot. Although the people of Bequia and the wider community of St …
By RICHARD DEY YOU WOULD NEVER know, sailing with Son Mitchell, that he was anything other than a literate sailor. Entirely at ease as skipper of his own yacht and at home on the sea as he drove across it, a true Bequia man, he mended a worn sail seam at the same time he recited poems such as Longfellow’s “The Wreck of the Hesperus.” (Anyone who doubts this need …
By RICHARD DEY YOU WOULD NEVER know, sailing with Son Mitchell, that he was anything other than a literate sailor. Entirely at ease as skipper of his own yacht and at home on the sea as he drove across it, a true Bequia man, he mended a worn sail seam at the same time he recited poems such as Longfellow’s “The Wreck of the Hesperus.” (Anyone who doubts this need …
At the risk of being misunderstood too early, I’ll again say I can’t help not going overboard about Barbados following Guyana...