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Tiffany Reid.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the tragic passing of Tiffany Reid, student of the St. Maarten Academy P.S.V.E.  Form 1D.


She leaves to mourn her:

Mother: Evelyn (Yvonne) Jarvis
Father:  Robert Reid
Grand Mother: Lucille Clarke
Aunts: Sharon Clark, Sleaine Clarke and Gwendolyn Minnott (all of Jamaica)
Uncles: Mickael Jervis, Leon Clarke and Erric Clarke (all of Jamaica)
Cousins: Phylesia Clarke – of St. Maarten, Mervin Meggoe, Jannel Russell, Orien Russell and many more too numerous to mention.
God Mother: Judith Ottey ( Jamaica) and Teacher Mary ( St Maarten)
Mentors: Maureen Fortune and Zaida Vlaughn
Friends: Chadeline Edwards, Hudiya Arrindell, Christel Parris, Madia John, Renisha  Mc Caardy, Kalisha Trotman, Maria Clarke, Charie Boy, Martin, Derrick, Algis Jack, Keisha Richards, Kimberley Johnson, Lakisha and others too numerous to mention.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
Compliments SMN News.

May Her Soul Rest in Peace

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