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Samuel “Dave” Solomon Dies at 61

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Samuel “Dave” Solomon on Jan. 11, at the age of 61 on St. Croix, Virgin Islands. 

Samuel Solomon

He is survived by his wife, Patasha, stepsons, Shomari and Elijah and stepdaughters, Alexis and Elisha; sisters, Carlene and Cathy Solomon; nephew, Erill Solomon; nieces, Celena Dublin, Victoria and Jashurna Solomon; uncles, Eddy, Kenneth, and Offlick (deceased) Dublin; aunts, Olga, Millie, Lillian, Bernice, Itmay and Cynthia (deceased) Dublin; cousins, Norma Browne and family, Cecil Smith and 

family, Michele Wynter and family, Kevin Matthew and family, Delroy Tonge, Leigh Dublin, and other family, too numerous to mention. 

He is also survived by close friends: Devon Walters, Vincent “Merchant” Simon, Anthony “Tony” Benjamin, George Matthew, Fitzmore “Red Eye” Bailey, Hans Lewis, Athil “Abdul” Christopher, Ferris “Glen” aka “Big Six” Phillips, Rasheem Joseph, Tyrone “Money” Lake, Andy “Plumber” McCoy, Carlos Martinez, Rosa “Linda” Corcino and family, the family of Isaiah “Ziah” Joseph (deceased), the Russell family, Otis Johannes, Stedroy Silcott, Barrington “Greg” Rhoden, and many more, too numerous to mention.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Muriel and brothers, Kenneth and Sean Solomon.

Viewing will be Thursday, Feb. 6, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. with funeral services immediately following at the Kingshill Funeral Home.

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