Son of the late William and Winifred Blackett;   

Beloved husband of Iris Blackett;

Cherished stepfather of Euclid Williams (UK);

Brother of Marjorie Thomas, Wendy and Milton Blackett; and the late Sylvia Blenman, St. Clair and Hennison Blackett;

Uncle of Alphia Trotman, Nigel and Andrea Blackett, Christina Forde and Sam Blackett (USA), Ann-Marie King, Barry Blenman, Stacy Waithe and Ryan Babb;

Cousin of Denise Martindale, Cynthia Bannister, Kirk, Rosalind and Racquel Ramsay, Glenroy Jordan and family and the Blackett family (Rock Dundo, St. James);

Brother-in-Law of Arthur Thomas, Eula Blackett, Cora Atherley, Ianthe Carrington, Kenneth Ellis (UK), Anthony Blenman, Gerald and Belfield Holder;

Relative of the Headley, Ramsay, Jordan, Williams and Blackett families;

Friend of Johnny and Elsie Haynes, Merville Williams, Gloria Dalrymple, Thaan Singh, Ainsley Holder, Amanda Carter and many others in Barbados and the UK.

The funeral of the late Sylvester Rochester Blackett leaves Downes and Wilson Funeral Home, Eagle Hall, St. Michael on Friday, January 28, 2022 for the St. Silas Anglican Church, St. James where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 10 a.m. for the service; followed by interment at the St. James cemetery.

Live streaming: https://eternally-cherished.online/SylvesterBlackett

The Organist is kindly asked to attend. Wreaths may be sent to Downes and Wilson Funeral Home no later than 7 a.m. on Friday, January 28, 2022.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Downes and Wilson Funeral Home on Thursday, January 27, 2022 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

All Covid-19 protocols must be acknowledged.