On 11 May 2010 Jeol Searles wrote:


Neil Everad David Greaves (b.1978)
The son of Sally Reece & Everett 'Cracker' Dowden born in Mt. Moritz, St. George, Grenada. He was also step-son to Regie Reece, Mama Lineve and Papa Seaford Greaves (from which he took his surname). He is grandson to Richard A and Maude W Patterson (both 80) of Arlington Texas whom he often visited. He resided South Ozone Park, NY with Alison and Stacie.

Neil was brother to Roland, Andre, Andrew, Nelda and Sabra; nephew of Lyneth, Susie, Lovely, Linda, Lorna, Aunty Dorothy, Elton, Nigel, Bobby, Uncle Neeland and Sheldon. The cousin of many including Rennatte 'Kippin' in the U.S., Kathy and Susan in Canada and Michelle. He had many nieces and nephews including Ron and Saline. Other relatives and friends in Mt. Moritz and the U.S. includes Uncle Johnny and Jason Hinds, Jeffery as well as the Medford, Dowden & Greaves families of Mt. Moritz.

Unfortunately Neil passed away on Monday 10th May 2010 in Houston, Texas at the age of 32. His funeral took place on Friday 4th June 2010 at 3 p.m. and his funeral service was held at Anglican Church, Mt. Moritz, St. George. Neil was later held a short while at Otway Bailey Funeral Home before he was finally interned at Mt. Moritz Cemetery, St. George.

Messages for Maude, Lynette, Sally, Everette and family were sent by many including Joel Searles, Ric Greaves, Magelie Greaves, Jean Antoine Wade (Mississauga Canada), Yvonne and Ernest Searles (Australia), Aileen Lewis-Goodwin (Maryland), Irma (Orlando FL), Shephanie E Edwards (Queens Village, NY), Petra Racheal Dowden-Brathwaite (Brooklyn NY), Maude (NY).

Ernest Ansley 'Swet' Dowden (1938-2007)'s elder brother Renwick 'Rennie' Dowden (b.1928) recently passed away on Thursday 27th October, 2011 at the age of 83.



They're sons of William Seifert Dowden (1903-) and Myra Chandler (1906-). Grandsons of William Snr Dowden (1882-1936) and Emiliy Letica Searles (1882-1947). There siblings were Courtney, William, Leo 'Satan', Daphne, Louise and Lionel.