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Devonte Jeffers

Services will be Saturday for Devonte Jeffers, who died Jan. 5, 2012.

The viewing will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at the St. Thomas Assembly of God, with services following at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Eastern Cemetery. Attendees are asked to wear bright colors.

He is survived by his mother, Karleen Jeffers; father, Elroy "Ray" Jeffers; sisters, Tchara, Shaniece and Racquerra; niece, Mykayla Ramsey; grandmothers, Naomi Harris of St. Kitts and Claudette Pemberton of Puerto Rico; great-grandmother, Caroline Pemberton of Nevis; grandfather, Elmus Jeffers; and aunts, uncles, family and friends in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, U.S. Virgin Islands, U.S. mainland and Puerto Rico.

In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Devonte Jeffers Football Scholarship Fund at the J.U.I.C.E. Flag Football Camp Inc., P.O. Box 7635, St. Thomas, V.I., 00801

Arrangements are by Turnbull's Funeral Home.

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