Veronica Bernadette John Newton also known as “Tanty B”

Veronica Bernadette John Newton also known as “Tanty B” of LaSagesse, who resided in LaTante, St. David, passed away on Monday 3rd March, 2025 at the age of 72

She was the wife of: Lawrence Newton, Mother of: Deion Joseph, Andre and Andrea Mitchell, Hermion Mitchell- Morris, Denise, Denzil, Denehia and Davon Mitchell, Mackadar John, Grand Mother of 36 including: Kevin, Keldon, Korie, Kordelia, Tashana, Dexter, Nicole, Akim & Akish Mitchell, Aaliyah and Allian Gidharry, Tianna James, Azim and Rickel Mitchell, Kaymya Murray, K’meya, Kenehia, Timyhia, Alanzo and Devonte Mitchell, Great Grand Mother of 20 including: Avin Mitchell, Rico Peterkin and Neriah Celestine

Sister of: Mary Sharp, Amanda Lindsay in Trinidad, Gloria John, Erica Hollaway, Glenda, Michal and Eric John & Randolph Jeremiah in the USA, Aunt of many including: Julie Beckles Mother in law of many including: Desmond Joseph, Sister in law of: many, Her care-giver: Judy

Many other relatives and close friends including: the John family of Laura and Coals Gap, Mitchell family of LaTante, Terry Charles and family, Keith Charles, Sylvia James, Carmen Lawrence and family, Allen Clarance, Jean Williams, Univer Smart and family, Keith and Rosa Modeste and family, Teacher Pinky and family, Sharon James and family, Theresa George and family, Pearls Man, Paula Celestine and family, Susan Celestine, Lennox Mitchell and family, Joseph Jacob and family, Collins family of Coals Gap, Ms. Evie Agard, Tessa Felix, Jennifer Mason, Hankey family of LaTante, Manwarring family of LaMode, friends and neighbours of LaSagesse and LaTante

Funeral Service on Thursday 27th March, 2025 at 1:30 pm at The Seventh-day Adventist Church, Corinth, St. David and interment at the Corinth Cemetery