In profound sorrow we the Management & Staff of Turnbull's Funeral Home & Crematory Services announce the passing of beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great-grandfather, Mr. Patrick "Benjie" Mason, 69, of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands who passed away Thursday, February 08, 2024. Benjie was a well-known

Heavy Equipment operator who operated the Caterpillar and Backhoe in numerous Caribbean Islands including Dominica, St. Thomas, Antigua & Barbuda, Anguilla, St. Croix, St. Maarten and many other islands.
He is survived by his Wife: Martina Mason (St. Thomas) Father: Bernard Mason (UK)
Daughter: Hildreth "Hilly" Mason-Leon (USA)
Sons: Patrick Mason Jr. (USA) and Heavin Mason (USA) Daughters-in-Law: Nichole Mason (USA) and Jill Mason (USA)
Son-in-Law: Darrell Leon (USA)
Grandchildren: Colbert Graham Jr, Shammia Lindsay-Holliday, Caseera Graham, Patrick Greene Jr. (JJ), Darnell Leon, Heavin Mason Jr, Ezra Mason, Athena Mason, Gabriel Mason; Great Grandchildren: Jaiden Bedward, Jacquez Bedward, Colin Graham, Khaza Lindsay-
Holliday; God Child: Hannel Jackson
Sisters: Marie Shillingford (Christine/USA) (Albert Shillingford), Joyce Nau (Gabriel Nau)
(USA), Tracey Mason (UK), Jennifer Mason (UK), Beverly Mason (UK)
Brothers: Cuthbert Vigilant (USA), Joshua Vigilant (Gloreen Vigilant) (USA), Paul Mason
(USA), Peter Mason (Dominica), Julian Mason (Antigua)
Uncles: Conrad Prevost, George Prevost, Paul Prevost
Grand Aunts: Diana Mason, Rose Mason-Blaize, Avelline Mason
Grand Uncle: Stan Mason
Nieces: Samantha Vigilant-Moore, Chantal Shillingford-Horton, Christal Vega, Courtney Nau,
Chae Shillingford
Nephew: Jamaal Vigilant
Cousins: Francis Valmond, Odeler Valmond, Augustus Valmond, Alberta Valmond, Edith
Valmond, Martin Edwards, Abraham Edwards, Melba Prevost, Paul Prevost Jr, Hugh "Hodge"
Edwards, Pedro Barrington Edwards, Julia Edwards, Alston Mason, McMillan Mason
Other Nieces, Nephews, Sisters, and Brothers
Michael Gachette (United Kingdom), Casimir Seraphin (Miami, FL), Conrad Seraphin (St.
Thomas), Peter Joe Nicholas (Dominica)
Martha Baron (Dominica), Florence Jeanne-Rose (Dominica)
Heliare Amour, Obeh Canateu, Peter Tavenier, Nelson Tavernier, Sherman Tavernier, Phillip
Tavernier, Heavin Mason, Vincent John-Lewis, Randy Seraphin, David Seraphin, John Seraphin,
Jermaine Seraphin, Justin Damier
Monica Paul, Veronica Tavernier-Barclay, Beatrice Seraphin, Jillian Seraphin, Cherry Seraphin,
Belinda Seraphin, Irene John-Lewis, Mary John-Lewis, Regine Seraphin, Eliane Bulver, Angela
Bulver, Natasha Jeanne-Rose, Julia John-Lewis, Joycelin Seraphin, Christelle Seraphin, Orisa
Seraphin, Alyss Seraphin, Ashuna, and Ashunte Alexander
Close Family & Friends: Apostle Estrada and Family, Pastor Bernabe & Family, Loreen Bannis-
Roberts & Family, Pastor John Jno-Finn & Family, Valerie Thomas and Family, Bro John and
Sister Charmaine John, Audrey Smith & Family, Jemma Alphonse and Family, Yvonne
Richardson-Joseph & Family, Pastor Kent Wiltshire & Family, Bro Marcellus & Teacher Merle
St. Louis, Sister Edith St.Louis, and Family, Sister Isaline Jackson and Family, Brother Rudette
James & Family, Jossette & Reggie Graham & Family, Hyacinth "Nurse Thomas" Thomas &
Family, Bilhah Sanderson-Cornelius & Family, Mr. Cyprien Vigilant & Family, Jose Lima,
Michael, Boogie. Also, the Prevost, Bannis, Baptiste, Mason, Seraphin, Tavernier, Jno-Finn
Family of Castle Bruce and Soufriere, Dominica.
Other family and friends are too numerous to mention.
Special Recognition: To the physicians and staff of Sentara Leigh Hospital, Vidant ECU Medical
Center (Greenville, North Carolina), Sentara Norfolk General Heart Hospital (Norfolk, VA),
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center (ICU, Neurology, Medical-Surgical, Emergency
Department), DaVita Great Bridge Chesapeake, Virginia, Chesapeake Comfort Home Health,
Harmony Cares Medical Group, Transformation Life Center (Apostle Jimell Roberts (Virginia),
Hilly Leon Ministries (Apostle Hilly. M. Leon, Virginia), Kingdom Life International Christian
Center (Apostle Estrada, Pastor Kenneth Estrada, and Pastor Bernabe Joseph Fastrack EMS (Virginia).