Body of former Premier and Prime Minister Patrick R John being taken to church by police officers-photo Clyde K Jno Baptiste
The family, friends, and well wishes did not allow the COVID-19 pandemic to stop them from paying final respects to the man dubbed “the Father of the Nation” Patrick Roland John.
The Flag draped casket bearing the body of the late Patrick R John being carried by Police Officers-Photo by Clyde K. Jno Baptiste
Many gathered on the streets as the body was driven to its final resting place at the Anglican Church Burial grounds.
As the casket was being lowered amidst the gun salute, many could be heard saying “PJ was a good man,” “long live PJ”, “We love you PJ,” “rest in peace PJ.”
Widow Desire John pays final respect to her late husband-Photo Clyde K Jno BaptistePresident Charles Savarin and wife Clara pay final respect at State House-Photo Clyde K. Jno BaptisteCortege Senior Minister Reginald Austrie pays final respects at State HouseUWP Opposition Senator pays final respects-All photos by Clyde K. Jno Baptiste
