The brother of Saint Lucia’s opposition leader, Philip J. Pierre has died at the age of 79.
The party made the announcement on its official Facebook page.
“It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Bertrand Pierre, brother of our Political Leader, Philip J. Pierre,” the announcement said.
“We ask all Saint Lucians to lift up Bertrand in prayer so that he may be welcomed into the Kingdom of God,” it stated.
“We also pray for the family that they may find comfort in God’s love.”
The post quoted Psalm 23:4 of the bible: “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.” Psalm 23:4
Auguste Bertrand Pierre attended St Mary’s College.
He furthered his studies in England and joined the British army.
After returning to Saint Lucia, he worked at Cimpex Holdings .
He was the proprietor of Home Pride Bakery
Headline photo caption: Bertrand Pierre (l) and his brother Philip J. Pierre
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