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Winston Percel Dies

We are sad to announce the passing of Winston Percel, also known as “Captor,” who died on Thursday, March 13, 2025. 

Winston Percel

Winston is preceded in death by his parents David and Hosepheta Percel. Aunts, Elsina Jennings Williams,  Enorah Jennings Flemings, Patronella Hodge. Uncles, Ezekiel, Daniel, Cleburn, Gerald, William, Zedekiah and Thomas Jennings.

He is survived by his wife, Lotitia Donovan-Percel. Daughter; Sharon Percel-Howe, Sons; Shawn, Jermaine, and Jamal Percel. Son-in-law Elford Howe Sr., Brothers-in-Law, Ariel and Dariel Donovan, Sisters-in-Law, Carol Rivera, Gweneth Monell and Brendalie Boyde.  Step Daughters; Latoya Dyer, Latanya Hopkins-Camacho, Step Son -in-Law Ricardo Camacho, Step Son, Glenroy Hopkins; Grandchildren Elisha Howe and Jlynn Percel; Five Step Grandchildren, and Two Great Grandchildren; Brothers; David Jr and Theophilus Percel, Sisters; Catherine, Jane, and Patricia Percel and Brenda Jacob. Aunt-in-Laws: Carleta and Sally Jennings.

Many other nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends, too numerous to mention, to include, the Jennings, Flemings, Penn, Hodge, and Vincent families.

Special family and friends; Elroy “Fever” Flemings, Jackie and Jello Arnold, Gafford “Fuddy”, James and Richard ” Bosie” Penn, Merlene Smith, Allen “Tayhay” and Anne Foy,  John Tuitt, Edwardo Matos, Annetta “Annie” Joseph, Leo Dyer, Austin Rouse, Bob Razor, Debull, Fatboy, “Chicken” Mingo, Kenneth ” Blacks” Donovan, Vince Bedminister, The Staff of Heavy Materials  and the boys in Smithbay.

Relatives and friends are invited to the first viewing on April 10, 2025 at Turnbulls Funeral Home from 4 to 6pm. Church services are scheduled for April 11, 2025 at Wesley Methodist church with viewing beginning at 9am with Service to follow at 10. Interment Eastern Cemetery Smithbay. Tributes and/or pictures can be sent to Winstonpercel@yahoo.com no later than April 4, 2025. The family request shades of blue be worn.

Arrangements entrusted to Turnbull’s Funeral Home & Crematory Services.

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