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Speedy's Ferry founders honoured posthumously @ NLBC's 18th ‘Unsung Heroes’ Service
DUFF'S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- Back for its 18th year, the New Life Baptist Church in Duff’s Bottom, Tortola yesterday, December 3, 2023, held its ‘Unsung Heroes’ Ceremony in recognition of persons in the [British] Virgin Islands (VI) who have contributed greatly to the community.
Captain’s sendoff: Edwin A. George aka Speedy laid to rest April 14, 2018
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The boats were filled to capacity, the grand tent in Speedy’s Headquarters was filled and almost everyone in Virgin Gorda (VG) came out to celebrate the life of VG pioneer, businessman and son of the soil, Edwin Allen George aka ‘Speedy/Kiddo.’
Edwin A. George: Virgin Gorda businessman, pioneer & patriot dies
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Friends, family, government officials and ordinary residents were in shock today March 28, 2018 to learn of the passing of Virgin Gorda businessman, father, grandfather and pioneer, Edwin Allen George aka ‘Speedy.’