Kenneth Leroy Bannister

BANNISTER – KENNETH LEROY, aged 83, affectionately known as ” Ken”, of Belleplaine, St. Andrew and formerly London, England, has entered into eternal rest.

Son of the late James ” Mike” and Matilda Bannister; Loving husband of Maria ” Marie” Bannister;

Father of Winnell, Beverley, Heather and Donna Bannister (all of the UK); Grandfather of André Lang, Marcus Bannister-Malone, Marcellus and Hannah Malone, Arianne Leon and Cheyanne Chambers; Great grandfather of Marcaius Jenson-Malone and Kyra Jenson;

Brother of Eric Bannister (USA), Cynthia Lawson (Canada) and Mary Belgrave; Uncle of Wayne and Chantel Lawson (Canada), Arthi Infantado, Stephen and Soliman Bannister (all of the USA), Mark Bannister and Dawn Bresslin (both of the UK), Lorraine Bannister-Holligan, Anderson Bannister, St. Elmo, Chantel, Gail and Dale Belgrave;

Cousin of many; brother-in-law of Walter Belgrave and Estherline Bovell; Relative of the Maycock, Thompson, Fenty, Springer and Murphy families; Friend of many.


The funeral of Kenneth Leroy Bannister leaves St. John Funeral Home, Half Moon Fort, St. Lucy on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. for St. Andrew Parish Church where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 3:00 p.m. for the Service of Thanksgiving followed by the interment in the churchyard. The Organist is kindly asked to attend. Wreaths may be delivered to St. John Funeral Home not later than 12:45 p.m. on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. The body will repose for viewing in the Chapel of St. John Funeral Home on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 from 1:30 p.m until the start of the service.


Please join us via live stream for the funeral service and interment at: https://restinpeace.live/KennethBannister

Mourners are asked to adhere to the COVID-19 protocols of physical distancing, wearing of masks and sanitizing of hands

Fond remembrances and condolences to the family may be directed to:
stjohnfuneralh@caribsurf.com & stjohnfuneralh@gmail.com