Ashton A.M. "Ras Ash" Swift, Jr.

It is with great sadness that our family wishes to announce the passing of Ashton A. M. Swift, Jr. on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at the age of 59. He is survived by his: Mother Aileen Patricia Joseph Swift Father Ashton Alexander Montgomery Swift, Sr. Stepmother Joan Swift Son Ashton Alexander Montgomery Swift, III (Junie) Daughter Ju’Lisa Amiah Swift (JuJu) Daughter –in-Law Kouze Kei Swift Grandsons Ashton Alexander Montgomery Swift IV, Rhys Swift Brother Dale Swift, Sr. Stepbrothers Michael Richards, Louis “Louie” Richards, Sr. Sisters Alexis Swift, Alana (Swift) Thomas, Linda Nelson, Patricia Ponder Brothers-in-Law Kamal Thomas, Oscar Ponder Sister-in-Law Nilsa Swift Uncles Halbert Joseph Sr., Lennard Joseph, Wilbert Joseph, Steve Joseph, Sr., Dana Joseph, Sr. Aunts Gail Andrews, Yvonne McCauley, Shirley Davis, Deborah Joseph, Claudia Joseph-Todman, Lavida Joseph, Kathleen Gotha, Ruth Mannix, Marion Stanley, Mable-Ann Swift Nephews Rochester Lewis II, Daren Lewis, Randall Nelson Jr., Thomas Nelson, Robert Nelson, Salim Swift, Dale Swift Jr. (Deuce), Isac Swift Nieces Sharntivia Gulley-Crosby, Aisha Tart, Erica Richards, Tara Slocum, Monet Nelson, Deisia Smith, Alex Swift Great Nephews Aiden Lewis, Trey Slocum Randall Nelson II Great Nieces Amaya Lewis, Kemayah Lewis, Mia Lewis, Symone Nelson, Rayna Nelson Godmother Orpah Barbel Special Friends Juliene Pickering, Jerome Kendall Godchildren Moziah Miller, Jelani Kendall The China Man Clan and many other family and friends too numerous to mention. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral Service of the late Ashton Swift, Jr. on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at the Nisky Moravian Church. The viewing will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00am, with the service following, immediately, at 10 a.m. Interment: Cremation Arrangements are under the care of Dan Hurley Home for Funerals and Cremation Center of St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix. Due to the global pandemic, Coronavirus (COVID-19), and public health guidance, masks or facial coverings MUST be worn at all gatherings. Family and friends may offer their support by sharing a special memory or message by going to www.hurleydavisfuneralhome.com Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands

November 15, 1961 - July 18, 2021

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Jerome kendall

August 11, 2021

Ashton you lived your life the way you saw it. You had a kind heart and a powerful soul. May God be with you in your sleep my friend. Love and peace

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Valentine Grant

August 10, 2021

RIP my Nisky Elementary School brother and classmate of CAHS Class of 1979. My deepest sympathy to your family and friends. We share lots of memories going picking wilks with Leon on Sundays. CW5 (Ret) Valentine “Tino” Grant

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Laurel Prophet

August 10, 2021

Sending our heartfelt condolences to Aileen & Family. Ashton was blessed to have your love. He is at peace, his soul is at rest. Celebrate his life. —Laurel Prophet & Family

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Hollie Bass " Princess"

July 26, 2021

I will miss all the times and the drinks You made for me. Rest in Peace, until We meet again. Princess

Amie

July 23, 2021

Rest in peace, Ashton. You will be missed and I will cherish our time as friends and the important things you taught me about this life on earth. My sincere condolences to Ashton's family.

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