Newsletters

Bosa Announces The Home Going of Mrs. Elvie Annita Daley-Miller, Owner of Property on Which The Historic Slave Burial Ground Is Located – Vincent Samuels

It is indeed with much sad regret that Beersheba Old Students Association (BOSA), sole advocate of Slave Burial Ground, Paynes Town, New Market, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica; announces the home going of unsung heroine and icon Mrs. Elvie Annita Daley-Miller, a native of Paynes Town, New Market, Saint Elizabeth, past student Carmel Elementary School, Westmoreland and owner of te property on which the Historic Cinderella Heritage Site is located.
Miss Elvie as Mrs. Miller is fondly called and revered by everyone in her Paynes Town community, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2022 at the age of 85 years in Black River Public General Hospital where she was admitted with chronic asthma and pneumonia complication.


Miss Elvie whose husband Reuben Miller predeceased her, will always be remem...

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Bosa Newsletter, Volume 51, October 2022

“Generosity is doing something for someone without expecting anything in return”

Produced by: 

Beersheba Old Students Association (BOSA)

Beersheba Primary School (Government Leased)

New Market P.O., St Elizabeth, Jamaica, West Indies

E-mail: beershebaoldstudentsassn@gmail.com

Officers:

Glenis Daley, President

Vincent Samuels, ASC, BBA, Secretary-Treasurer, Newsletter Editor

Ann Hamilton, Assistant Secretary

OBJECTIVE

The objective of BOSA Newsletter is to inform and educate the people in Beersheba Primary School Community and all Beersheba Primary School Alumni in Jamaica and the Diaspora by means of clean and wholesome news. In doing so, the Newsletter will continue to highlight and celebrate their achievements, mourn their losses, defend t...

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BOSA Newsletter, Volume 50, July 2022

“Generosity is doing something for someone without expecting anything in return”

Produced by:        Beersheba Old Students Association (BOSA)

                             Beersheba Primary School (Government Leased)

                             New Market P.O., Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica, West Indies

                             E-mail: beershebaoldstudentsassn@gmail.com

Officers:               Glenis Daley, President

                             Vincent Samuels, ASC, BBA, Secretary/Treasurer, Newsletter Editor

                              Ann Hamilton, Assistant Secretary

OBJECTIVE

The objective of BOSA Newsletter is to inform and educate the people in Beersheba Primary School Community and all Beersheba Primary School Alumni in Jamaica and the Dias...

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BOSA Newsletter Volume 49, April 2022

BOSA NEWSLETTER

“Generosity is doing something for someone without expecting anything in return”

Produced by:        Beersheba Old Students Association (BOSA)

                             Beersheba Primary School (Government Leased)

                              New Market P.O., Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica, West Indies

                             E-mail: beershebaoldstudentsassn@gmail.com

Officers:                Glenis Daley, President

                              Vincent Samuels, ASC, BBA, Secretary/Treasurer, Newsletter Editor

                               Ann Hamilton, Assistant Secretary

OBJECTIVE

The objective of BOSA Newsletter is to inform and educate the people in Beersheba Primary School Community and all Beersheba Primary School Alumni in J...

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BOSA Newsletter, Volume 48 January 2022

“Generosity is doing something for someone without expecting anything in return”

Produced by:        Beersheba Old Students Association (BOSA)

                                Beersheba Primary School (Government Leased)

                                New Market P.O., Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica, West Indies

                                E-mail: beershebaoldstudentsassn@gmail.com

Officers:                Glenis Daley, President

                                Vincent Samuels, ASC, BBA, Secretary/Treasurer, Newsletter Editor/Producer

                                Ann Hamilton, Assistant Secretary

OBJECTIVE

The objective of BOSA Newsletter is to inform and educate the people in Beersheba Primary School Community and all Beersheba Primary School Alu...

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BOSA Announces The Home Going of Valrie Coke-Warburton (Juney) – Vincent Samuels

Jueney

It is with much sad regret that Beersheba Old Students Association (BOSA) announces the home going of Valerie Eunice Coke-Warburton (Juney), age 65, Beersheba Primary School Alumna, housewife and philanthropist of Happy Hall District, “Rocks Hall”, New Market, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica West Indies.

Juney, as the name by which she will fondly be remembered by her family members, relatives, friends, well-wishers and everyone in the community whose parents Allan Coke and Violet Dobbs-Coke (Miss Chin Chin) predeceased her many years ago; went home peacefully to be with her Lord at Black River Public General Hospital on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, where she was admitted after she fell ill at home and she was rushed to her doctor in Darliston, Westmoreland that Monday.

Jun...

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BOSA Newsletter, Volume 47, October 2021

“Generosity is doing something for someone without expecting anything in return”

Produced by:        Beersheba Old Students Association (BOSA)

                             Beersheba Primary School (Government Leased)

                             New Market P.O., Saint Elizabeth, J.W.I

                             E-mail: beershebaoldstudentsassn@gmail.com

Officers:                Glenis Daley, President

                             Vincent Samuels, ASC, BBA, Secretary/Treasurer, Editor/Producer

                              Ann Hamilton, Assistant Secretary

OBJECTIVE

The objective of BOSA Newsletter is to inform and educate the people in Beersheba Primary School Community and all Beersheba Primary School Alumni in Jamaica and the Diaspora by means of cle...

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Welcome Sign And Story Board To Be Erected At The Ingress To Carr District in Memory of James “Dick” Richards -Vincent Samuels

Overhead view of Carr District

Beersheba Old Students Association (BOSA) is delighted to announce that Home Time Entertainment Limited (HomeTime Cable) whose flagship operation is located at 32 North Street, Black River, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica West Indies, has accepted the proposal made by the Association for the Company to donate a Welcome Sign that it will mount on the embankment of the bye-pass road at the ingress to Carr District, New Market, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica West Indies adjacent the intersection of the bye-pass road and Beersheba/Flint Valley Parochial Road.

The Welcome Sign will be erected in memory of James “Dick” Richards (1872-1965), icon, philanthropist and a native of Carr District who although he was born and raised in poverty, became one of the wealthiest ...

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BOSA Announces the Peaceful Transition Of Gwendolyn Leanora Comrie-Smith (By Vincent Samuels)

It is with a sense of mixed feeling of sadness and mirth that Beersheba Old Students Association (BOSA) wish to announce that Gwendolyn Leanora Comrie-Smith, age 83, Beersheba Elementary Moravian Church School Alumna, Dressmaker, ardent devoted loyal member of New Market Methodist Church, BOSA member and philanthropist; made her peaceful transition at her home at Jack’s Gate, New Market, Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica West Indies at sunset on Friday, July 9, 2021.

A sense of sadness, because Gwen as she is fondly known as and called by her classmates and everyone in Jack’s Gate, New Savannah, Long Ground, Carr, Happy Hall, Flint Valley, New Market and other adjoining districts; has left a void in the lives of everyone that can never ever be filled! The writer of this announcement, ...

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BOSA Newsletter, Volume 46, July 2021

“Generosity is doing something for someone without expecting anything in return”

Volume 46 July 2021

Produced by:        Beersheba Old Students Association (BOSA)

                             Beersheba Primary School (Government Leased)

                             New Market P.O., Saint Elizabeth, Jamaica, West Indies

                             E-mail: beershebaoldstudentsassn@gmail.com

Officers:                Glenis Daley, President

                              Vincent Samuels, ASC, BBA, Secretary/Treasurer, Editor/Producer

                               Ann Hamilton, Assistant Secretary

OBJECTIVE

The objective of BOSA Newsletter is to inform and educate the people in Beersheba Primary School Community and all Beersheba Primary School Alumni in ...

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