Former Empire stalwart Noel Symmonds is dead.He passed away this morning at the age of 84 after a brief illness.Symmonds was well known for his longstanding association with the Empire Sports Club, and he was also a longstanding member of the Barbados Cricket Association.He also represented Barbados in tennis at the Caribbean Tennis Championships.His sister, Dame Patricia Symmonds described her brother as a man who loved sports, particularly tennis.“He was a very charming person and I know that we will all miss him dearly.” (RB()
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