Inez Altagracia Andrew, also known as “Andy,” “Ms. Inez” or “Aunt Inez,” of Estate Whim died on March 20 at her residence. She was 92 years old.
She is survived by her sons: Alfred A. Thomas Sr., (NY) and Lawrence Buntin (Fla.); grandchildren: Alfred A. Thomas Jr. (N.Y.), Adnil Thomas-Clarke (N.Y.) Deanna Buntin (N.Y.) and David Buntin (N.Y.); great-grandchildren: Linda Clarke (N.Y.) and Shevante Thomas (N.Y.); daughters- in-law: Bernice Thomas (N.Y.) and Vermil Buntin (N.Y.); sister, Mary Cohen (N.Y.); nieces: Frances M. Petersen, Carmen A. Russell, Maria “Joy” Thomas-Lewis, Ann Cohen (N.Y.),Rita Cohen (N.Y.) and Debra Thomas-Henry; nephews: Leslie Cohen (N.Y.), Eric A. Thomas Sr. and Henry Henry; and great nieces: Curline (Fla.), Sandra (N.Y.), Andrea and Kia Petersen (Ga.) Carol V. Goff (N.Y.), Michele V. Means (Ga.), Altagrasa Josiah, Candis Thomas, Aisha Cohen (N.Y.), Camile Cohen (N.Y.) Muhsina Cohen (N.Y.), Ophelia Jackson, Josette T’zaddi, Delarie Thomas, Leah Motta, Ivy Nashid (Fla.) Charmaine Smith.
She is also survived by great nephews: Dean Petersen, Andre Petersen (Fla.), Rafael Jackson, Tafari T’zaddi, Cleve Urgent, Ronald, Randy and Brian Petersen (Texas), Carl Quinn, Mark (Texas) and Erik Wakefield (N.Y.), Antonio Lewis, Kemit-Amon Lewis, Eric Jr. and Marcel Thomas, Derrain Anthony (Mass.) and Albert Josiah; and special friends: Aurelina “Lena” Made Gonzalez, Eulogia “Ada” Marcus, Frances Mercedes, Dora Monegro, Blondell Baltimore, Shawnette Samuel, Carmen “Rosa” Marerro, Pearl Miranda, Winona Lester, Franklin Johnson, Ricardo Doward, Lorimas Galloway, Marla Matthew and family, Jeanne Garcia, Bodil Simmonds, Doris Brown, the staff of Continuum Care Inc., St. Patrick’s Church Sacred Heart Society, Deptartment of Human Services, Aldersville and Richmond Senior Center, St. Patrick’s Church Prayer Group, Abramson Enterprises Inc., Claudia Willocks and family, and Risa M. Nielsen M.D.
Other survivors include cousins and other relatives: Edna, Lloyd and Claude Roberts and family, Anna Jones (N.Y.), Gerard, Greg and Crystal Jones (N.Y.), Cyrna and Joseph Jones III (N.Y.), Miriam and Wayne Harper (N.Y.), and Paulette, Christian and Jackie Harper, Evelyn Simmonds (Conn.), Leslie Testamark, Camile, Olga and Eleanor Macedon and family, Julia Tull Carter and family, Coleen Clarke, Dorette Roberts, Evelyn James Messer and family, Clarissa Messer Petersen and family, Juliette and Shelley Thomas, Linda I. Thomas, Edna Abramson, Sylvester McIntosh and family, Delroy, Lloyd Wendell and Gordon Thomas and family; as well as other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
A viewing will take place at 9:30 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 27, at the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. Interment will be at Frederiksted Cemetery.
Professional Funeral Services Entrusted to James Memorial Funeral Home Inc. Located at 6AA La Grande Princesse, Telephone: 718-8663 Fax: 718-8661
