Regrettably, we announce the death of Pastor Leonard Prentice of Craddock Road at the age of 79 years. The sad event took place on May 6th.
Mr. Prentice is survived by:-
His Wife: Evangelist Civilla Prentice at home
17 Children: Pastor Kirt Prentice, Dorinda Lawrence, Curley, Pearl and Gene Prentice and Christine Joseph in the USA, Benjamin Prentice in the USVI, Dwight Prentice, Georgette Hanley, Olivia Prentice-Henry, Pastor Simeon Prentice, John, Esther, Eunice and Yvonne Prentice, Emily Browne and Vincent Williams at home
1 Adopted Son: Vincent ‘Bobby’ Chapman at home
33 Grand Children: Chadnar Lawrence, Jessel, Destiny and Kirt Prentice Jr., Olson Henry II, Jermaine and Simonnette Henry, Sherina Prentice in the USA, McCordie, Destiny and Devante Prentice in St. Thomas, Val, Avonis Williams Vincent Jr., and Adonis Williams in St. Kitts, Earl Hanley Jr. Alicia Hanley, Emily Prentice, Orencia Henry, De-simba and De-kimba Prentice, John Prentice Jr., Jodi-Ann, Mahalia, Mariah and Wanya Prentice, Euroy and Kashief Cozier, Elijah, Isiah and Creslyn Joseph, Joshu, Chrystal and Mya Prentice at home
1 Great Grand Child Netaliah Henry
3 Sons-in-Law: Earl Hanley, Sydney Lawrence and Gavin Joseph at home
5 Daughters-in-Law: Evangelist Sandra Prentice in the USA, Dahlia, Collette, Verslan and Rushelle Prentice at home
3 Sisters: Maria Daniel in the USA, Beverley Audain in St. Kitts and Maisie Hanley of Chicken Stone, Nevis
3 Brothers: Maxwell and Charles Prentice in the USA and Wentworth Prentice in St. Thomas
His Nephews, including: James Herbert and family in the U.S.A., Hon. Rupert Herbert and Pastor Randolph Prentice and their families in St. Kitts and Charles Prentice at home
His Nieces, including: Eunice Jeffers in England, Una Challenger in St. Thomas, Mavis Pennyfeather in St. Kitts, Eren Browne and family and Hyacinth Prentice at home
Other family Members: Elaine Maynard and family in St. Kitts, the Hon. Joseph Parry and Robelto Hector, Zephaniah ‘Rone’ Liburd, Lilian Prentice, Elvina Prentice, Marian Browne and their Families, The Tyson and Walwyn Families of Brown Hill, The Prentice family of Butlers
Close Family Friends: Anita Collins, Iris Bissette, Catherine Manners, Oretha Deshatlo, Lavern Elliott, Viola Frith, Andrea Hobson, Irma Wells and their families, Joseph Gajor, Wellington Parris, James Phillip, Wellington Benjamin, Meredith Charles, Jasper Stapleton, Ellis Phillip, Gareth Forbes, Uriel Swanston, Conrad Taylor, Harold Walters, Spencer Powell, Management and Staff of the Nevis Co-operative Credit Union, Queen City Taxi Association, Nevis Taxi Association, Management and Staff of Main Street Supermarket Ltd., Craddock Road Community, Fisheries Industry.
Pastor Thomas Douglas and the members of the Witnesses For Christ Church in St. Croix, Pastor Nathan Esdaille and the members of the Rehoboth Apostolic Church, St. Kitts, Pastors David Jones, Emerald Hanley, Bernard Browne, Cecil Bartlette, Alfred Forbes, Orette Smith, Simeon Prentice and the members of their congregations in Nevis.
Doctors Chandy Jacobs and family and Cardel Rawlins and the Nurses and Staff of the Alexandra Hospital.
The funeral service for the late Pastor Leonard Prentice will be held on Tuesday 19th at the Bethel Apostolic Church of God, Old Hospital Road at 2.30p.m. and the interment will be at the Bath Cemetery. The body of the late Pastor Leonard Prentice can be viewed at the Church for 1.30p.m.