Sumintra “Joyce” Mason

affectionately called “Joyce”, of Long Bay, St. Philip.  You met every trial in life with strength and determination always relying heavily on your faith in God. Your passion, commitment and love for your family will forever be etched in our lives.  As you now enter into the heavenly realms, we pray God’s blessings on you.  Goodbye “Joyce”, goodbye mum, until we meet again.


Devoted wife of Rev. Carlos Mason (former Chief Probation Officer);

Loving mother of Gail Mason (Queen Elizabeth Hospital) and Stephanie Mason (National Insurance Department);

Grandmother of Kimberley Gollop (Attorney-at-Law), Christian Mason (USA) and Kaelon Clarke (Student, Harrisons College);

Sister of Phulmattie “Baby” Welcome, the late Marion Simon and Aubrey Kissoon;

Aunt of Ruth Wong;

Sister-in-law of Samuel and James Wedderburn and Eleanor Tucker;

Relative of the Mason, Kissoon and Persaud families;

Special friend of Her Excellency Dame Sandra Mason, Governor General of Barbados;

Friend of David Arthur, Meta Trotman, Dr. Ryan Kellman and others too numerous to mention.


The life of Sumintra “Joyce” Mason will be remembered and celebrated in a Thanksgiving Service on Tuesday October 19, 2021 in the Churchyard of St. Catherine Anglican Church, St. Catherine, St. Philip, where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 3.00 pm, with the interment immediately following.

There will be no viewing of Joyce’s body by special request; however, floral tributes will be gratefully accepted until the start of the service.

The service and interment will be streamed live on Tuesday from 2.45 pm on https://eternally-cherished.online/JoyceMason


If desired, e-mails of condolence or tributes may be directed to the family to jojonesfuneral@gmail.com or by phone to (246) 418-0879 or 262-8745.


FINAL ARRANGEMENTS ARE IN THE CARE AND TRUST OF JO-ANNE JONES FUNERAL SERVICES AND PRE-ARRANGEMENT CENTRE LTD., “CLOVELLY”, WELCHES, CHRIST CHURCH, Barbados