In Memory of

John

A.

Francis

Obituary for John A. Francis

Obituary for John Francis
John Francis was born on 28th October 1945, He grew up in Parsons Village, St. Kitts, British West Indies. He attended Bethel school. He moved to St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands in 1962, where he completed his studies and became a chef at the Hilton Hotel in St, Thomas. In 1969 he left the U.S.V.I and moved to the Bronx, NY. John soon attended Job Corps, obtained his CDL and completed his 6-month accredited course to become a professional 18 wheeled truck driver. He continued truck driving until he retired in 2010.

John was a loving man with a kind heart and was as simple as he was unique. He loved his family and all children he met as his own. He also loved his house, playing his "rockers" on Saturday's and clipping his coupons from the Sunday Paper. John also stayed busy by planting in his garden, sweeping around the house or fixing the pool.

John Francis died on the 11th of October 2020, he was preceded in death by his Best Friend / Mother Mary Wyatt and Dad Stanley Wyatt.

Those left to cherish his memory include his two daughters Darlene and Clarietta and his only son Kevin: Siblings Annetta, William, Irvin and Stanley Son-in-laws Dexter Bellot and Bernard Wheatley: Grandchildren JoVonni and Juquela Bellot - Leasia and Nasair Vanderhorst
Uncles Franklin Woods-Zakers, Godwin and Sammy Zakers and many more cousins, nieces and nephews.
Honorable Mention Tammi Gonzalez.