Janise Norma Brookes-Martin Dies at 71

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Janise Norma Brookes-Martin Dies at 71

Our hearts are deeply saddened to inform you of the passing of our precious mother, Janice Brookes-Martin of Liberta Village, Antigua, and St. Thomas, USVI. Janise was born on April 8, 1950, and passed away in Florida on March 11.

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