David?Thompson’s tomb has become a shrine for scores of Barbadians still gripped by grief after his passing last month to pancreatic cancer.
Four days after his funeral, Barbadians from all walks of life remain tearful over their late Prime Minister, flocking to his tomb at St John’s Parish Church, to pay their respects.
Thompson, Barbados’ sixth Prime Minister and MP for St John for 23 years, was buried after a state funeral at Kensington Oval last Wednesday morning. (MK)
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