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St. Vincent & the Grenadines: R.I.P. Roy Ralph

Written byJanine Mendes-Franco
Posted 18 June 2008 18:15 GMT

Abeni bids farewell to the late Roy Ralph, “the man who…epitomises Carnival” in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

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  • Roderick Browne

    Roy is my cousin. I saw him in SVG in March this year, at kite flying in Argyle. We grew up as kids in Sion Hill, I left SVG in 1964.From afar I have been very proud of his accomplishments. May the Carnival man “Rest in peace”

    19 June 2008, 13:48 pm
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  • Petula Phillips Patterson

    Roy Ralph is/was one of the best mas man around the region. he was also a great father.

    15 September 2008, 16:07 pm
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