Better known as “BEV” aged 63 of Lot 69 Vallery, Upper Collymore, St Michael, Former worker of National Sports Council & Caretaker of Vallery Pavilion.
Beloved daughter of the late Chrisceta Blackman and Maurice Batson.
Granddaughter of the late Carmen Cummins, Lillian and Oscar Marshall.
Loving mother of Julia “Joy-Ann” Blackman (Wing Kwong Restaurant), Nadia Blackman (School Meals Department), Kerry Blackman (Labourer) and Latonia Blackman (Captain of Barbados Netball Team).
Dear sister of Donna Griffith, Sophia Savoury and Nalum Batson.
Niece of Marquieta Batson & Eden White (USA), Movell Batson, Ophniel & Trevor Cummins, Cornie Wood and the late Colin Blackman, Pamela Odderson and Lisle Cummins.
Treasured grandmother of Akeem, Dario, Chris, Donnia, Denzel, Kerrisha, Kevon, Asha, De’Vonte, Kennia, Taliah, Kaysha, Tiah and many others.
Aunt of many.
Cousin of Jennifer, June, Sharon, Kim, Angela, Yvette & Sonia (USA) and many others.
Mother-in-law of Marlon Harewood and Keisha Hall.
Adoptive mother of “Pride of Villa’ Netball Members and Kathy-Ann Wharton.
Godmother of Tyi, Jahzaria and Zaria.
Relative of Blackman, Batson and Cummins families.
Friend of Wayne “Parks” Riley, Bradford, Monica Bovelle and many others,.
The funeral of the late BEVERLEY DIANA BLACKMAN takes place on Saturday 29th April 2023 at Church of Nazarene, Collymore Rock, St Michael where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 10.00 am for a service of Thanksgiving. The cortege will then proceed to Westbury Cemetery for the burial. Follow the live stream on KMJTransport&FuneralServices Facebook page. Flowers may be delivered to the home of KMJTransport & FuneralServices, #4 Bridge Gap, Goodland, St Michael not later than 7.45am on Saturday. Viewing of the body takes place at Two Sons Funeral Home, Stadium Road, St Michael on Friday 28th April 2023 from 4.00pm to 6.00pm and at the church on Saturday from 9.00 am until the start of the Service. Mourning colours acceptable but blue is the preferred colour
