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Elise M. Huggins Dies

Elise M. Huggins of Christiansted died on Oct. 30. ย 

Elise M Huggins

She is survived by her daughters: Ciceley Burke, Valerie Henry, Elise Warner, Gerda Frederick, Ermyn Murray, and Merlette Williams; stepdaughters, Franceline Baccus, and Estrella Richards; sons, Ira Hobson, Charles Gumbs, Clive Gumbs, and Kenneth Frederick; adopted son, Vincent Hodge; stepson, Troy Frederick; daughters-in-law, Brenda Hobson, Wendy Frederick, and Bernadine Gumbs; sons-in-law, Montclair Burke, Clinton Henry, Everet Warner, David Murray, and Wilbert Williams; granddaughters, Cleo Burke, Jenel Warner, Sherice Warner, Nahvia Henry, Kenera Freaderick, Aisha Phillip, Asha Phillip, Shirmel Gumbs-Heyliger, Shameka Gumbs, Germaine Morris, Shameka Gumbs, Gia Booth, and Tayaka Daniels; grandsons, Shamade Burke, Dameon Boland, Allinton Hobson, Ira Hobson Jr., Cleon Frederick, Jason Henry, Akiel Frederick, Akeem Frederick, Sahir Lawrence, Stanford Fraser, Lemond Warner, Tyrone Sloan, Wilbert, Quasi, Jonathan, and DuJean Williams; sisters, Mariel Rissing and Doreen Fergusen; brothers, Arnold Gumbs and Howard Gumbs; sisters-in-law, Anita Gumbs; a host of great-grandchildren and great great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends to numerous to mention.ย Special recognition to the Gumbs family, Heyliger family, Rissing family, Fergusen family, Newton family, Richardson family and Fatal family.

The viewing will take place at 9 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 10 a.m., Friday, November 21, at Ebenezer Methodist Church. Interment will be at Kingshill Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to James Memorial Funeral Home.

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