Late Eileene L. Parsons OBE getting a fit for a queen send-off

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI—The late former legislator and cultural icon, Mrs Eileene L. Parsons, aka ‘Mrs P’, is receiving a send-off fit for a queen today, Thursday, July 17, 2025.

The body of Mrs Parsons, who passed away on June 22, 2025, at Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital, was taken from the House of Assembly to the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex in a carriage this morning.

The funeral procession began around 8:00 AM.

A pre-service is scheduled for 8:30 AM, with the funeral service at 10:00 AM.

Interment will follow at the Road Town Methodist Church Cemetery in Long Bush, on the main island of Tortola.