Obituaries

Name:

" Veronica Thomas "

D.O.B:

3/17/1958

D.O.D

04/08/2022

Country From:

Grenada

State / Parish:

St. George

Place of Death

Brooklyn NY

Service Date

04/23/2022

2:00pm

Details:

The services will take place on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at Bedford Central Presbyterian Church at 1200 Dean Street (corner of Nostrand Ave) in Brooklyn, NY. The viewing will be from 2-3pm immediately followed by the service at 3pm. The late Mrs. Thomas will be laid to rest in Grenada.

Special Info

Our parents give us life. But our grandparents give us a sense of who we are and where we came from Annette was born and raised in Grandmal, St. Georges, Grenada, where she continued to build her foundation. She was an entrepreneur where she owned her own hair salon-Best known for her grease dripping jerry curls. Annette was a cricket player who played the position of a fast bowler. Cricket was her favorite sport to watch and would try to find it even when she was in America. She also did arts and crafts and was a home maker. She later became a children’s caretaker for last 20 years of her life. She cared for the children of friends and family including her children, her nieces and nephew, brothers and sisters and anyone who needed straighten out in grandmal. They say you go in bend and come out straight. She loved the lord and would always encourage us to get closer to God. She would want to take us to go to church but when we come Grenada for vacation nobody studying that. We go down to jump up and party but she never gave up. She continued to preach the word to the end. Even when she came to New York, she carried the lord with her. Annette was a caring and nourishing woman whose memory will always be with us and when our time comes we hope to see her again same day.

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