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Cecil R. Scatliffe Dies at 59

Cecil R. Scatliffe

Cecil Rudolph Scatliffe of Inter Gade in Savan has died. Affectionately known to his family and friends as “Sonny,” Sonny T” or “Tasha,” he died on Oct. 13

He is survived by his mother, Eltira Scatliffe; ex-wife, Tamika Phillipus; sisters: Lucinda Colbourne and Linda Allen; children: Abigail Alexander, Tasheem Scatliffe, Shaun Scatliffe, Cyele Scatliffe and Tash Miia Scatliffe; stepchildren: Latrice Phillipus, Jahfarrie Gordon and Janiah Young; grandchildren: Sejoniq Johnson, Romai Turnbull Scatliffe, T’miia Benjamin, T’miiya Scatliffe, J’moii Scatliffe and Kia Scatliffe Sanchez.

He is also survived by a niece, Jahlishma Armstrong; nephews: Javern Allen and Jamal Allen; aunts: Blandina Smith Vonet Scatliffe and Linette Scatliffe; uncles: Norris Lettsome, Dennery Lettsome, Noel Scatliffe, Rudy Scatliffe and Lionel Scatliffe; special cousins:  Decanier Daniel, Georgette Smith and Tricia Smith; and many other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

The viewing will be held from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 13, followed by the funeral service at 10 a.m. at Blyden Memorial Chapel. Interment will be private.

While we appreciate the kind gesture of flowers, please note that no flowers are necessary

Arrangements are entrusted to Turnbull’s Funeral Home and Crematory Services.

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