Alphonse Baptiste

The family of Alphonse Baptiste is heartbroken to announce his passing on November 1, 2026.

He leaves to cherish his loving memory his daughter, Joanelle Baptiste; son, Leon Baptiste; daughter-in-law, Donna Baptiste; stepdaughters, JoAn Phillips and Josian Allan; grandchildren, Mianara Baptiste, Brian Brown, Ethan Baptiste, Ella Baptiste, Sean Baptiste, Naya Phillips, Kyle Phillips, Jerome Cheesewright Jr., and Jillian Cheesewright; brother, Alfred Baptiste; and cousin, Alma Joseph.

He will also be fondly remembered by his special friends, Ruby Francis, Matson Greene, Claudia Kelly, and Juliana, along with his beloved neighborhood friends from Grove Place and his many relatives and friends in Dominica, Guadeloupe, and England, too numerous to mention.

Alphonse will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. His memory will forever remain in the hearts of his family, friends, and all whose lives he touched.

Shades of purple are welcome as we gather to celebrate Alphonse's life and memory. Participation is entirely optional.

Funeral services for the late Alphonse Baptiste are scheduled to be held on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at the Divine Funeral Services & Crematory Chapel, located at 129 Peter's Rest, Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Viewing will begin at 10:00 a.m., service at 11a.m.

Interment will follow at Kingshill Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Divine Funeral Services & Crematory.