Elise Odessa Kellman-Brathwaite

Elise Odessa Kellman-Brathwaite, born on December 12, 1961, in the beautiful island nation of Barbados, left this world on August 15, 2026, at the age of 64. She leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unwavering dedication to her family and community. Daughter of Esmond Orville Kellman and Miriam Kellman nee Yearwood Wife of Wilcy Orville Brathwaite Mother of Toini Kellman Hardcastle and Lisl Antonia Griffith Vassell Grandmother of Victoria, Nilah, Aria, and Levi Sister of John Boyce, Marjorita Alleyne, Loretta Griffith, Barbara Kellman-Jordan, Jeffrey Kellman, Denis St. Elmo Kellman, Randolph Kellman, Dr. Caroline Gray and Joanel Kellman Aunt of Kaylene, Sophia, Ricardo, Kelita, Kara-Je, Paul, Russell, Courtney, Randicia, Caroline, Jadon Sister in law of Evelyn Alleyne, St. Clair Griffith, Trevor Jordan, Carlon Kellman, Paulevette Kellman, Alexandria C. Welch-Kellman and Margaret Brathwaite Mother-in Law of Vincent Hardcastle, Stephen Vassell, Kisha Hopson and William Hopson Among her dearest friends were Sophia Wright, Coleen Cerant, Garfield and Edell Hines, and Larry Flynn, who stood by her through thick and thin, offering friendship and support. As we remember Elise, we hold close to our hearts the words from Luke 24:35: "And they told what things were done in the way, and how he was known of in breaking of bread." May her soul rest in eternal peace, and may her memory be a blessing to all who knew her.