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Lloyd Anthony Hermon Jr. Dies at 21

Lloyd Anthony Hermon Jr.

Sunrise: April 16, 2004. Sunset: October 26, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Lloyd Anthony โ€œLJโ€ Hermon Jr., who transitioned on Oct. 26, 2025, in Anguilla at the age of 21.

Lloyd Anthony Hermon Jr.

LJ was known for his gentle nature, loving spirit, and devotion to family. He enjoyed good vibes, laughter, and being surrounded by the people he cared about. He will forever be remembered for his kindness, respectfulness, and the joy he brought into every room.

He was predeceased by:

Maternal grandmother: Brunilda Morton

Maternal grandfather: Roy Morton

He is survived by:

Parents:

Mother: Nilda Morton

Father: Lloyd Hermon Sr.

Stepmother: Patricia Baron

Siblings:

Sisters: Llโ€™Nia Hermon, Mara Berthier, Nโ€™Lani Francis, Eva Hermon

Brothers: Dormois Pleasant, Nโ€™Zyon Morton

Grandparents:

Grandfather: Leroy Hermon Sr.

Grandmother: Cheryl Hermon Rey

Uncles: Roy Morton Jr., Rasheem Morton, Rasheed Morton, and Leroy Hermon Jr.

Aunt: Eboni Powell

Close Cousins: Rasheem Jr., Jasheem, Chelisia, Shaquan, Akeem, Josheem, Jevon, and DeAndre Morton; Emani Blyden; Zayden Hermon; Emoi Brown; Emai Brown; and LeAndre Gumbs.

Additional Cousins: Too numerous to mention.

Great Aunts & Great Uncles: Glenora, Glenda, Linda & Glencia Joseph; Humphrey Jr., Celia, Era, Golda, Louella & Calistro Hermon; Anthony, Carl, Courtney, C. Anthony โ€œTonyโ€, Steve Morton, Joan Morton-Thomas, Caroll Morton, Heather, and Donalin Gumbs.

Godparents:

Godmother: Nestra McBean

Godfather: Richard Valsquez

Extended Family (St. Thomas): Alasha Henry; Alisha & Natisha Richardson; John; Quani; Linnea Powell; Barkia Hakim; Diquan Ward; Quan; Joquan Nicolas; Wayne; Jacori; Asiaโ€™niq; Jahmarly; Aliyjah Hodge; Adiyjah Hodge; and Nisha England.

Extended Family (Anguilla): Wardeisha Fleming; Janeka Lake; Mordecai & Lynneka Gumbs; Keniqua; Kendel; Adolph Oโ€™Flaherty; Lomorah Harrigan; Naldo Charles; and Joan Webster.

Other beloved family and friends: Too numerous to mention.

Funeral Service Information

First Viewing:

Thursday, Nov. 20, from 4 p.m.โ€“6 p.m.

Turnbullโ€™s Funeral Home and Crematory Services, St. Thomas

Second Viewing:

Friday, Nov. 21, from 9 a.m.โ€“10 a.m.

St. Andrewโ€™s Episcopal Church, St. Thomas.

Celebration of Life Service:

Immediately following the second viewing at 10 a.m.

St. Andrewโ€™s Episcopal Church, St. Thomas.

Cremation to follow.

Acknowledgment

The family of Lloyd Anthony Hermon Jr. wishes to express heartfelt gratitude for the love, prayers, and support extended during this difficult time. LJ will be forever loved, deeply missed, and eternally remembered.

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