Relative and friends are advised of the passing of Ms. Millicent E. Beazer better known as “Milli”, “Mama”, “Geraldine” or “Gerry.” Ms. Beazer transitioned on Jan. 24, 2025, peacefully at her home one day after her 83rd birthday.
Ms. Beazer was born on the island of Antigua in Buckley’s Village on January 23, 1942. During 1967 she was granted a bond to work in St. Thomas as a caretaker for various families where she then met her husband, Thomas E. Beazer (D. Jan 1990). In 1974 Ms. Beazer gained employment with the former Frenchman’s Reef Hotel (Marriott Frenchman’s Reef) where she gave her loyalty for forty-three consistent years until 2017 due to the destruction of the hotel from hurricanes Irma and Maria.
She was preceded in death by her parents- Alexandrina Morris-Attwood and Robert Attwood, husband- Thomas E. Beazer, granddaughter-Niia Rogers, great grandson- Zion Elijah Beazer.
She is survived by her only child and daughter Ingrid J. Beazer, Grandchildren-Tamika J. Beazer, Isaiah E. Griffith, and Alana A. James.
Brother- Mr. Roy Attwood
Sister in Laws- Ms. Marie Hansen, Ms. Doreen Beazer-Peters, and Ms. Lucille Beazer
Brother in Law-Samuel Jacobs
Son in Law’s- Clem “Lamsey” Christopher and former son in-law Antoine “Mervin” James
Primary Nurse Aides: Mrs. Guerline Louis-Jacques, Ms. Sharlnel Ottley, and Ms. Marie E. Honore
Supportive and caring neighbours: Ms. Enola Foy, Ms. Leeda Georges, and Mr. Glenford Rawlins
Adopted son: Mr. John Mills Jr
Adopted Daughter-Ms. Marcia Gordon and family.
Pillar of lifelong support -Ms. Hyacinth Stephens and family
Ms. Beazer is also survived by many nieces and nephews in Antigua and abroad.
The first viewing will be held on Monday, Feb. 24, at Turnbull’s Funeral Home from 4 p.m to 6 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 25, at the St. Andrews Episcopal Church. The viewing at the church will begin at 9 a.m. with services to follow at 10 a.m. Interment will follow at the Western Cemetery #2 where she will lay rest with her husband and granddaughter.
