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NAJEEB CHARLES DEAD AT 19

Najeeb Charles, age 19, of Estate Whim, died Monday, Feb. 5 in Augusta, Ga.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 15 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Frederiksted. A viewing will begin at 9 a.m.
Burial will follow at Kingshill Cemetery.
He is survived by his father, Wayne "Najeeb" Charles; great-grandmother, Inez Capehart; great-grandfather, Leon Irwin; grandmothers, Helena Rhymer and Phyllis Charles; grandfathers, Eugene Rhymer and Earl Charles Sr.; sister, N'zinga Charles; brothers, Shaka and Rasheed Charles; uncles, Uriel Codrington, Delroy, Raymond, Eugene Jr., and Clifford Rhymer, Michael, Earl Jr., Ray, Mark, and Glenwood Charles; 14 great-uncles; and 15 great-aunts.
He is also survived by his aunts, Irma Jean Davis, Brendagail Joseph, Ena Simmonds, Sarah Christiansen, Debra Rhymer, Alice Charles, and Lolita Charles; cousins, Naeemah Charles, Akilah Charles, Adelle Rhymer, Clinton Liburd, Tyrone Christensen, and Shenelle Ray; special friend, Destyni Tucker; along with many other friends and relatives.
Funeral arrangements are in the care of James Memorial Funeral Home.

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