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A “visionary” carpenter who became a driving force for the creation of Bermuda’s first black-owned bank has died. Walter Seymour was 101. Mr Seymour was among the founder members of the Bermuda Provident Bank in 1969. Sir John Swan, a former Premier ...

A heart doctor who “dramatically” improved the island’s cardiology treatment ten years ago has died. Carl Levick was 68. Dr Levick joined the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital in 2010 as director of cardiology after the hospital had gone several year...

The Auditor General has paid tribute to a predecessor who held the position for more than 30 years. Heather Thomas spoke out following the recent death of Larry Dennis. Ms Thomas described her predecessor as “indefatigable”, adding: “Larry Dennis w...

A former public finances watchdog who was arrested during an investigation that sparked a political scandal has died. Larry Dennis, who was Auditor-General for 31 years, was 76. Mr Dennis retired in 2009 and was appointed a Commander of the Most Exce...

Geoffrey Elliott 1939-2021 A former Wall Street banker, author and art lover who gifted a treasure trove of paintings and antiquities to Bermuda has died. Geoffrey Elliott was 82. Mr Elliott, with Fay, his wife, who died last year, gifted a pric...

Tributes were paid today to one of the island’s top pianists who died last month. Norma Brown-Raynor, 92, was “a highly sought after pianist who added key rhythms to the Aldano Sextette Band”, according to Dale Butler, a music historian and former go...

The family of the late jazz drummer Clarence “Tootsie” Bean was hit with a double tragedy with the death of his wife, Stella. The Bermuda Entertainment Union offered condolences to the Bean family after the death of Ms Bean, 91, just four days after ...

The Reverend Malcolm Eve 1934-2021 A former presiding elder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Bermuda and pastor of Bethel AME Church in Shelly Bay has died. The Reverend Malcolm Eve was 86. Mr Eve was a champion of traditional values...

Wil Weber: 1941-2021 An engineer whose innovations transformed the island’s soft drinks industry has died. Wil Weber was 78. Mr Weber, who was born in Chicago, had a 55-year career in a family industry – his great-grandfather, Phillip Weber, mov...

A veteran with a love of stage comedy who was decorated for injuries in the line of duty has died at 90. Originally from Wales, Don Jolliffe moved to Bermuda in 1961. His skills as an engineer and plumber, which found him a host of jobs in the Royal ...