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THEOPHILUS OBRIAN FORDE

November 2, 1947 · June 20, 2026 — St. John, Barbados

THEOPHILUS OBRIAN FORDE, Age 78, better known as “Boy Child,” late of Lovell’s Road, St. John, formerly of Stewart Hill, St. John.

Brother of Eulene (UK), Melnese and Cecil (USA), Oakley, Marcelle, Desmond, Aileen, and Roger.
Uncle of Maria, Mark, Cecilia, Phillip, Jonathan, Emily, Chaz, and Debbie of the USA, Marva, Desmond, Liza, and Gary of the UK, Roselle, Roland Cobbler (Ag Superintendent of the Barbados Police Service), Paul, Destiny, Jamal, Keisha, Shanika, Nyanka, Thalia, and Anthea.

Great Uncle of 21.

Relative of the Forde, Goddard, Bascombe, Paris, and Burgess families
Friend of Q in the Community, St. Michael’s Cathedral, and many more.

A celebration of the late THEOPHILUS OBRIAN FORDE, better known as “Boy Child,” will take place at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 15th, 2026, at the St. John Parish Church, St. John, followed by the Interment at St. John Cemetery.

Viewing will take place on Tuesday, July 14th, 2026, at the Oasis Funeral Home Chapel, Massiah Street, St. John, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Flowers may be sent to the Oasis Funeral Home no later than 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

Livestreaming of the funeral can be viewed on YouTube at: RB Associates Video & Photo.

Services entrusted to Oasis Funeral Home, Massiah Street, St. John.

Condolences may be posted on www.oasisfuneralhomebds.com or Email: oasisfuneralhome@gmail.com