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Viola Agatha Byam-James Dies at 69

Viola Agatha Byam-James Viola Agatha Byam-James, also known as "Geral," of Church Hill Apartments, Christiansted, died on April 1. She was 69 years old.
She is survived by her children: Sharon Molyneaux, Gene Bryan, Trevor James and Cherise James; grandchildren: Ira Molyneaux, Trevanti James, Trevor James Jr., Tyler James, Tiffany James and Tahlia James; sisters: Eileen Byam-Thomas, Olivette, Warneth and Madalyn Byam; brother, George Byam; nieces: Jacklyn Thomas, Janet and Lynn Byam, Natalie Byam, Geraldine Bridewater-Hodge, Althea Byam, Chrystal Byam, Keisha Byam-Simmonds, Ruthlyn Byam-Robinson and Gloria Byam; nephews: James, Joseph, Elvin, Selvin and Samuel Byam, Stafford, Arthur Ferris and Bobby Ferris, Fitzgerald Byam-Decambra, Kurt Byam, Joel Byam, George Byam Jr., James "Jim Bow" Byam and Garime Byam-Decambra; daughter-in-law, Robin James; cousins: Jacinth Morson, Stafford Lewis, Donna Williams and Norris Ferris; as well as other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
A viewing will take place at 10 a.m. and a funeral service at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 16, at Lord God of Saboath Lutheran Church. Interment will follow at Kingshill Cemetery.
Professional funeral services are entrusted to James Memorial Funeral Home Inc.

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