Bennet F. Valery of Estate Ruby died on Jan. 12. He was 74 years old.
He is survived by his wife, Merlin Valery; daughters: Chelsea Valery, Abigail Valery and Leanne Valery; sons: Barnett Valery, Russell Valery, Leon Valery, Anthony Valery, Trevor Valery, Aaron Valery, Khalimi Valery, David Valery and Ethan Valery; and grandchildren: Trevor Valery Jr., Tane’a Valery, Josiah Valery, Destiny Valery, Rodney Valery Jr., Kiara Valery, Jaleinys Castro-Valery, Landon Valery, Khalim Valery Jr., Kyro Valery and Malachi Valery.
She is also survived by sisters: Monica Joseph, Floretta Augustine, Raveline Valery, Lydia Valery and Vanessa Valery; brothers: Fitzroy Valery, Augustus Valery, Michael Valery, Glenn Valery and Nicholas Valery; daughter-in-law, Amber Goodwin Valery; and brothers-in-law: Keith Boston, Hanif Lafrachiere and Bernard Magloire.
Other survivors include sisters-in-law: Cordelia Guiste, Eurica Toussaint, Alisha Wallace, Melver Joseph, Judith Joseph, Debra Magloire, Roselia Magloire and Monique Magloire; godchildren: Jewell Joseph and Shayanne Joseph; special friends: John Benjamin, John Hunt and Patrick Joseph; cousins and other relatives: Bernard Joseph Sr., Jennifer Joseph, Casimir Joseph and Bernard Joseph Jr. (BJ); as well as other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
A viewing will take place at 9 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 10 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 3, at Calvary Baptist Church. Interment will be at Kingshill Cemetery.
