We here at The Lime just want to express our condolences to friends and family and fans of the following:
Constantine Basil Pryce (father of Rodney "Bounty Killa" Pryce)
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From all reports Bounty was close to his father so this loss is not an easy one. He died on October 9th in a Jamaican Hospital.
Selman Vincent Lewis-August 4, 1948- September 29, 2008
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Selman Vincent Lewis of Trinidad recently passed in Miami. He worked for the government of Trinidad in various Ministeries eventually landing in Miami to work with the Tourist Board. He created Mega Marketing in 1988, playing a pivotal role in marketing Miami to the Caribbean Diaspora. He was instrumental in the creation and the longevity of Miami’s annual Caribbean Carnival.. As CEO of Miami Carnival Inc he was at the helm of North America’s third largest Caribbean Carnival.
Selman is survived by his wife Janet, two sons Christopher and Adrian, daughter-in-law Jerry, grandchildren Kai and Terrick and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made payable to the Selman Lewis Memorial Scholarship Fund. Mail to Miami Carnival office at 18425 NW 2nd Ave, Suite 335, Miami, Fl 33169.
Aton Ellis September 1 1938-October 10 2008
Reggae Icon Alton Ellis, 64,finally succumbed to his battle against cancer at Hammersmith Hospital in London hospital last Friday night. He was cited as being the creator of Rock Steady in the Mid-1960s (along with keyboardist the late Jackie Mittoo). If you don't know his music then check out this song made ever more popular by Sean Paul and Sascha. Data him chune....Respekkk!
Ermine Brammwell AKA Cherry Green AKA Cherry Smith
She backed up the Wailers when Junior Braithwaite left the band in 1964. she recorded seven songs with the group for producer Clement "Coxone" Dodd's Studio One label.
She died on September 24th of a heart attack.
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