18 Aug Derick Benn
Derick Michael Benn, also known as “Tucky Benn” of Rock Field, St. Lucy entered peacefully into rest at age…
Derick Michael Benn, also known as “Tucky Benn” of Rock Field, St. Lucy entered peacefully into rest at age 58 on July 26, 2025.
Truck Driver and Tractor Operator of SM Ward and a Former Employee of Leslie’s Meat and Vegetables.
Son of Erla Brome and the late Errol Benn Snr.
Stepson of Christopher Brome.
Adoptive Father of Zaleco Waterman.
Brother of Jennifer Waterman, Errol Jr., Rochelle, Shequila, Patrick and Demerius Benn (USA).
Nephew of Audrey, Roosevelt and Vestyne (Both of the UK), Janice (Canada), Claudette, Hiran, Leyland, Joan, Victor, Mervin, Beverley, Joyce, the late Carmen Coward and Laurie Boyce.
Uncle of Janelle, Leann, Caliyah, Erielle, Gabrielle, Dagrea, Errol, Kaiden, Heaven and Gabriel (USA).
Great- Uncle of Zalesha, Jazaria, Zayvier (USA) and Jazir.
Cousin of Odette, Dorsie, Leonard, Vashti, Kay, Michelle, Curtis, Shareba, Sasha, Jaleeta, Kiara, Marielyn, Ernest, Rosalind, Keisha, Brandon, Jalisa, Nolan, Jamal, Sharon, Shawn, Orson, Jenene, Philip, John (UK) and many others.
Godfather of Shamya and Kymani.
Relative of the Boyce, Bowen, Benn, Rock, Austin, Griffith, Johnson, Chandler, Norville and Collymore families.
Friend of Juan, Kristina, Sandra, Diann, Michelle, Timothy, Antoinette, Gregory, Don, Nolan, Paul, Sharon, Alison, David, Vilma, Floyd, Keith, Philip, Leroy, SM Ward’s Family, Glide City Sk8erz and many others.
The funeral of the late Derick Michael Benn leaves Earl’s Funeral Home, Half Moon Fort, St. Lucy on Wednesday August 20th, 2025 at 12 noon for St. Clements Anglican Church, Lowland, St. Lucy where relatives and friends are asked to meet for the Service of Thanksgiving and the interment at 2:00 p.m.
The organist and choir are kindly asked to attend.
Live streaming of the funeral can be viewed via https://watch.earlsfuneralhome.com/DerickBenn
Mourning colors are optional. Derick’s favourite color was blue.
Relatives and friends can visit the chapel of Earl’s Funeral Home, Half Moon Fort, St. Lucy to reflect on the memories of Derick Michael Benn from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Floral tributes may be sent to Earl’s Funeral Home no later than 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to IRG Funerals Incorporated.
Floyd Thompson
With the passing of my best friend my wife and I find it really hard . He was always so calm and peaceful . We did a lot of crazy things ,that was on roller skates and skate boards and diving If I had to choose a best friend it will always be him . (Derick Boyce-Benn ) (Tucky Benn ) . With a heavy heart my FRIEND .Rest in Peace what a wonderful friend not only to me but also to my wife Sonja
To Erla ,Jennifer and Chris be strong hold Tucky always in your heart he was a happy person ,life for a good person is too short but we have to give thanks to his life .
From me (Floyd ) thank you for being my friend I will miss you .
Floyd and Sonja wish you all comfort in this moment.
Sonja and Floyd (Belgium)I
Colleen Harvey
Condolences to his family and friends. May he R I P.
Michael Bowen
My sincere condolences to his family and friends. Will never be forgotten cuz. Forever in our hearts.
Eternal rest, grant unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him. May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace and rise in glory. Amen..🙏🏿