Son of the late Erica King née Forde and Nathaniel King;

Father of Javed Forde (Clerical Officer, Animal Nutrition Unit, Ministry of Agriculture);

Companion of Judy Skeete;

Brother of Winston Forde (USA), Pamela King (Ministry of the Environment, Blue and Green Economy), John Forde, Brian King and John Maynard;

Nephew of Inspector Nicole Forde (The Barbados Police Service), Elvis, Shentone and Cassandra Forde;

Uncle of Nicholas, Kemisha, Katelyn and Keyla King;

Cousin of Charmaine, Ryan, Chante and Tonya Forde, Christon Sobers, Tony Yarde, Melvin Hunte, Andrew Taylor and many others;

Relative of the Forde, King, Watson, Lowe, Small and Thompson families;

Friend of Audrey Murray, Jelani, Stanley Jones, Hugh Archer, Victor and Chris Taylor, the St. Peter’s Bay family and many others.

A Thanksgiving Service for the life and work of Martin Luther Forde will take place on Friday November 15, 2024 at St. Andrew Parish Church where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 3.00 pm, with the interment immediately following in the Churchyard.

The Organist and members of the Church Choir are kindly asked to attend.

His body will repose for viewing on Thursday at Jo-Anne Jones Funeral Services from 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm and on Friday at the Church from 2.00 pm until the start of the service during which time floral tributes will be gratefully accepted.

The service and interment will be streamed live on Friday from 1.45 pm on https://eternally-cherished.online/MartinForde 

If desired, e-mails of condolence or tributes may be directed to the family to jojonesfuneral@gmail.com or by phone to (246) 418-0879 or 262-8745.

FINAL ARRANGEMENTS ARE IN THE CARE AND TRUST OF JO-ANNE JONES FUNERAL SERVICES AND PRE-ARRANGEMENT CENTRE LTD., “CLOVELLY”, WELCHES, CHRIST CHURCH.

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