Lorraine Cartier, age 65, was affectionately known as Debbie/Debbito. She transitioned into eternal life on Feb. 14, 2025.
She is remembered by her companion, Almeric “Dee-Dow” Messer; stepfather, John French; children, Charles Thomas, Sherisma, Rasheem & Cynthia Skeet, Rakim and Kidejah Messer; grandchildren, Chaleah, Chabarri & Chamal Thomas, Mackeel, Amani & Maurice Liburd, Zyaire Skeet, Sekani and Ariel Brown III, Ke’Zayrah, Keyanna, Ra’Naisa and Rakim Messer, Jr., Taliem Petersen; great-grandchildren, Ma’Kayla, Ma’Kajah, Mackeem, Zahkarii, Zahmani, Za’Niah Liburd, K’Noah Skeet, Nature Thomas; adopted children, Jozette & Rudy Walker, Eliston Hughes, Chenelle & Jashseen Simmonds; siblings, Dian, Shermaine & Winston Cartier Jr., Joanna French, Bridgette & Vera Fredericks, Lornette Caines, Jerome Seeley; (18) Nephews and Nieces; (39) great nephews and nieces; aunts, Rita Brunstorff, Erna Beckles, Clari Holmes; uncle, Aubrey Bronstorff, Rueben Lang, Michael Cartier; daughter-in-law, Grisel Rosado; son-in-law, Dwight Parris; brother-in-law, Avid Huggins; sister-in-law, Reba Cartier; nieces-in-law, J’Nae Torres-Lang, Glenda Ayala; god-mother, Edna O’Reily; god-children, Clevon “Freddy” Edney, Jeniquah Yarwood, Oriana O’Reily; special cousins, Helen & Shirley Sealey, Oshana & Othni Edney, Robert Epps, Gary Browne, Donna Hendricks, Doris & Raheem Sutton, Patricia Frorup, Lynda Holmes, Steve Brown, Millicent Miller, Diana Kelly, Suenic Goodridge, Delroy Richards Jr., Dwight Cartier, Denise Cartier, Roy Beckles, Rudolph Meyers, Janice Richards, Shermaine Peters, Lorraine Sobratti, Angelita Gautier, Laurel Lawrence, Sandra McFarlane-Harris, Cabrielle Regis, Wilma Abramson; close friends, Frankie King, Geneveva “Beba” Diaz, Ellie Parris, Denise Hicks, Ralph Murray, Negra & Glenda Felix, Melissa Hughes, Arnold Jarvis, Bernadette Orr, Julia Francis, Hanife James, Marc “Wamba” Perinon, Gloria Jeffery, Isaiah & Jennifer Thomas, Jacque Thomas-Eastman, Reginald Donovan, Bernard “Winky” Caines, Warren Christian, David Bermudez, Letticia Barnes, Maurice Liburd, Thelma Jacobs; other friends and family to include members of, the Brunstorff, Cartier, Phaire, Petersen, Walcott, Henry, Beckles, Gautier, Hansen, Graham, Lawrence, Wilson, & Miller Families, Thyra Thompson & Family, Eugenie Samuel & Family, Elroy Gerard, Aisha Perinon, Delores Bess & Iris Canton, Hendricks Family, Bermudez Family, Messer Family, Skeet Family, Liburd Family, RDC and JFK Family; other family and friends too numerous to mention.
Funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 8, at James Memorial Funeral Home. Viewing at 9 a.m, with service at 10 a.m. Interment will be held at the Kingshill Cemetery. The family respectfully request that those in attendance wear festive colors.
Professional services are entrusted to James Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.
