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James Leroy Poitier

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Funeral service for James Leroy Poitier, 48 yrs., a resident of Augusta Street, will be held at Transfiguration Baptist Church, Market & Vesey Streets, on Saturday, 18th October, 2014 at 11:00 a.m.  Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Stephen E. Thompson, assisted by Deacon Colin Thompson & other Ministers of the Gospel.  Interment follows in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.
Left to cherish his memories are his mother: Shirley Poitier; children: Theresa, Samantha, Royann, James Jr., Monique, Reno, Leandrea, Rayjean, James II, James III & Joel; grandchildren: Neville, Aerian, Giovanni, Omarion, Sharkel, Jean, Eugene (JJ), Samara & Richard; 4 brothers: Sargeant #762 Derick, Jeffery, George & Immigration Officer Samuel Poitier; 4 sisters: Brinell Poitier-McPhee, Shewon Poitier, Islaneika Thompson & Nurse Laurinell Poitier; adopted brothers: Kenny Gentle, Demarlus Smith, Vilmond Brown & Kamari Johnson; Fiance: Diamette; 30 nieces & nephews: Leonardo, D'angelo, Dericka, Desicka, Derekito, Devrick & Derick Jr., Jessica, Jasmine, Courtney, Javaro, Jernaine, Jefferey Jr., Georgette, Georgina, Deandrea & Shiyann, Charese, Charles, Garvin, Trevonia, Kendrick Jr., Keronique & Kayden, Makai, Gio, Latario, Ronald Jr., Ronnell & Brianna; grand nieces & nephews: Charles Ingraham Jr., Andrewnae Burrows, Williah Bernard & London Johnson; 8 aunts: Lucita Fox, Valderine Preal, Prenetta Deveaux, Jean Poitier, Dora & Idell Brown, Marjorie McIntosh & Madgelene Rolle; 3 uncles: Richard Poitier, Edward Taylor & John McIntosh; cousins: Marvin, Steven, Benjamin & Bertram Fox,Garnet, William,  Michael & Rudolph Brown, Janet, Tasha & Popsy, Monique, Thomas Jr., Joy, Deon Preal, Leo Douglas, Barbara Turnquest, Terry Jolly & Ricardo Holbert, Nelson, Alexander, Dianne, Gerard & Sean Lewis, Sharon, Sidney Jr. & Julian Deveaux, Mildren Adderley, Basil McQuay, Rosemary Rolle, Betty Bastian, Basil, Selvin, Kendrick Rolle, Delores Michelle & Monique, Ulrick & Kenton McIntosh, Darnell Whymns, Shantell Smith, Nikera Culmer, Adrian Wright; numerous relatives & friends including: David Armbrister & family, Arthur Lockhart (Chubby) & family, Cardinal Curry & family, Cynthia Russell & family, Mara Bowe & family, Kim Stubbs & family, Michael Martin  family, Dwayne & family, Cheryl Elliot & family, Sharon Poitier-Cadeau & family, Melvina & Rose Martin, Mazie Poitier & family, James Rolle & family, Inspector Elvis Ramsey & family, Inspector Will Hart & family, Sargeant 1596 Harcourt Stevens & family, Wayde/Robert Forbes & family, Sargeant 714 Ramsey & family, Sargeant 1594 Brian Rose & family, Qubell Sweeting & family, Amos Saunders & family, Newton McDonald & family, Cuban Tino, Pappito, Emiliano, Nelson Lewis & family, Julian Deveaux & family, Raphael Delaney & family, Lynden Johnson & family, Pamela Brown & family, Milka Sullivan & family, Nora King/Newbold & family, Erma Stevens & family, Vaughn & Trevor Armbrister, Clarison Ingraham & family, the Martin family, the Bain Town community, Cat Island Community, Micklewhite & family, the ASA H.Pritchard family, Carroton Gabby (Iron) Stevens, Ricardo Brown & family, Sean, Nardo, Torrey, Darren, Sherry & Lashanda Stevens, Adriana John-Gibson, Randon Brown & family, Ida Saunders & family, the Lightbourn family, the Johnson family, Maria Sears & family, Nancy Arthur & family, the Delaney family, Indianna Johnson & family, Christopher Pratt & family, the Pintard family, Kenny Thompson & family, the Cole family, Samuel Romer & family, Merlene Romer & family, Nelson King & family, Frank McMinns & family, Donnie & Raymond Miller, Fred Brown & family, Kendal & Kemmison Seymour & family, Wayne Carey & family, Gregory Jones & family, Ulysses Stevens & family, Pedro Roberts & Commonwealth Drugs family, Terry Miller & family, Elgin Albury & family, Kelsie Munroe & family, Desiree Bodie & family, Dornell Brown & family, Dorrington & Florine, Emil & Tezel Poitier & family & other relatives & friends too numerous to mention. We apologize for any names we may have missed.
Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte's Funeral Home, Market Street,from 10-6:00 p.m. on Friday & on Saturday at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service time.