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Olga Scott, who championed a charity for at-risk young women, was a “kind and compassionate woman” who “exemplified the very essence of public service”, according to David Burt, the Premier. Mr Burt paid tribute at the weekend to Mrs Scott, the wife ...

Olga Scott, who championed a charity for at-risk young women, was a “kind and compassionate woman” who “exemplified the very essence of public service”, according to David Burt, the Premier. Mr Burt paid tribute to Mrs Scott, the wife of former Premi...

A former common councillor for the City of Hamilton was also a musician, activist and “unsung hero” who gave of his time to help seniors. John Holdipp III became one of nine Hamilton councillors in November 2013, under the “Team Hamilton” administrat...

George Lamming, the Barbadian novelist, has died only five days short of his 95th birthday. A towering figure in Caribbean letters and fierce proponent of regional unity, his work was part and parcel of other writers from the colonial and postcolonia...

Elizabeth “Betty” Kawaley, was a veteran educator, author and a former president of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, described by family as patient but principled Mrs Kawaley served as BUT president between 1948 and 1949, making her just the second wo...

A charitable driving force who preferred working behind the scenes was the inspiration behind a major Warwick Academy fundraiser that ran more than 50 years. Pamela Kempe, who came to Bermuda from the United States in 1949 to open a new nursery schoo...

A former executive director of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce was among the founders and later the manager of a hugely popular crafts centre at the West End. Audrey Brackstone came from Bartlett, a small town in the White Mountains of New Hampshire,...

An industrious West End plumber and pillar of the Somerset community trained dozens in the trade, leaving an enduring mark on businesses and residences across the island. Junius Burrows, known to all as JB, ran a landmark plumbing business on the Hog...

Baroness Sharples, the widow of assassinated Bermuda Governor Sir Richard Sharples who sat in the House of Lords for the Conservative party, has died at 99. A lengthy tribute in The Telegraph told of a colonial governor’s life shattered on the night ...

A longstanding hospitality worker who became a hotel chef at a time when few women could be found in the trade was also a union and Progressive Labour Party stalwart. A proud lifelong Somerset resident, Viola “Pinky” Rogers embarked on hotel work in ...