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Patsy Barrett
May 08, 2018

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Patsy B. (Vassell) Barrett age 71 of Brockton, died Tuesday May 8, 2018 at the Boston Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was a devoted wife of Clovis S. Barrett for 53 years. Patsy was born in Kingston, Jamaica, a daughter of the late Lasselles and Pearl (Johnson) Vassell. She was raised in Kingston and Manchester, Jamaica. Patsy came to the United States in 1993 first settling in Boston and then lived in Brockton with her husband Clovis and daughter Megan since 2002.

Patsy had been employed as a mail sorter at the US Postal Service in Boston for many years. She was talented seamstress who could create any item you asked of her. In her free time, Patsy enjoyed making crafts, sewing and listening to kingdom Melodies. She was very involved with the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses on Plain Street, Brockton where she enjoyed fellowship and engaging in Field Service. Patsy loved to spend time with her family and will be remembered as a warm and loving woman with an easy-going spirit: she was always smiling.

In addition to her husband Clovis, Patsy is survived by her three daughters: Janice M. Moore with husband Neville Moor of Jamaica, Lavern Barrett-Reid with husband Philip Reid of Brockton and Megan Bellamy–Samuels with husband Garfield Samuels of Brockton. She leaves seven grandchildren: Lisa, Ray, Carson, Sandy, Jada (Abby), Torria and Jaden. She was one of sixteen children, now survived by eleven siblings.

Visiting hours will be held at the Conley Funeral Home 138 Belmont Street (rte. 123) Brockton Friday May 18, 2018 from 5-8pm. A Funeral Service will be held at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 444 Plain Street, Brockton, MA 02302, Saturday at 10:30am followed by burial in Melrose Cemetery.

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Conley Funeral & Cremation Service
138 Belmont Street
Brockton, MA 02301
508-586-0742