OBITUARIES & CONDOLENCE

The family of Mr. Mahurney Augier also known as “Myown” of Cedar Heights, Vieux Fort, joyfully celebrates the life of a man who lived with love, laughter, and music in his soul. He passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home, surrounded by family, on February 7th, 2026.

A retired teacher, dedicated husband, devoted father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, and mentor to many, Mr. Augier was always jovial, kind, and giving. Music was his language; it brought him joy, and through it, he brought joy to others. His smile was ever-present, his heart always open, and his presence always uplifting.

He was predeceased by his mother:

Marie Lucille Augier

Left to mourn:

His beloved wife and life partner of 40 years, Diane Augier, Administrative Officer employed with the St. Lucia Labour Party

His Beloved Children

Three (3) Sons:

Owen Augier – Managing Director of Evergreen Passenger Transport

Kim Augier, Consultant of Toronto, Canada

Diondre Augier of Cedar Heights, Vieux-Fort

Three (3) Daughters:

Delma Duplessis – Teacher at Vigier Combined School

Dimahia Augier employed with Invest St. Lucia

Maesha Augier employed with Ministry of Agriculture

His Father:

Barwin Augier of Garvey Street, Vieux-Fort

Three (3) Brothers:

Christopher Augier and family

McCarian Augier and family

Ubarcus Augier and children

Three (3) Sisters:

Cathy Gill and family

Hermina Francis and family

Dainea Augier-Stevens and family

Children of his deceased Sister Martha Raveneau

Six (6) Grandchildren:

Kishelle James

Deshon James

Kaidee James all of Vigier

Daija Mahya Anthony of Reduit

Julian Augier of Caye Mange

Adam Moise of Marc, Bexon

Several Nieces and Nephews

His Aunts and Uncles;

Bonita Augier of Canada

Maryanna Daniel and family of Desruisseaux and Canada

Luvina Samuel and family of Grace

Children of his deceased Aunts:

Alexandrine Weeks, Louisa Brady and Cecile Promesse

The children of his deceased Uncles:

Louis Fontenelle, Elwin Levy Fontenelle, Bernard Fontenelle, Mc Leo Augier and Verle Augier

His Godchildren:

Nehval Herman

Sharneil Augier

Father-in-law:

Etheldred James, also known as Dowa of Vieux-Fort

Mother-in-law:

Ula Lucretia James, also known as Ma Dowa of Vieux-Fort

Brothers-in-law:

Claudius Francis

Vern Gill

Sean Stevens

Sylvester Raveneau

Patrick Joseph and family of Cantonment

Kevin James,

Recharde James,

Jessie James and Hassan James all of Vieux-Fort

Sisters-in-law:

Tessa Augier

Thecla Augier

Julietta Lagrandcourt and family of Martinique

Elizabeth Joseph and family of Marisule

Shenelle James -John and family of the USA

Natasha James and family of Monchy

Laurine James of Vieux-Fort

His Best Friend:

Mr. Anthony Sammie

His cherished friend and cousin:

Simon Daniel and family

His Best Man:

Mr. Cyril Saltibus and family of Black Bay, Vieux Fort

Close Friends:

Ms. Roberta Jn. Marie of Beanfield Vieux-Fort

Mrs. Ruth Dubois of Beausejour, Gros-Islet

Ms. Debra Louis of Canada

Dillan and Michelle Anthony of Reduit

Ms. Gimel James, Nurse at St. Jude Hospital

Mr. Charles “Sharll” Lagrandcourt of Martinique

Dr. Ulric Mondesir, family doctor and close friend

Mr and Mrs Lynfield Lubin of the United Kingdom

Mr. Danny Garcia and his daughter Reyna of the USA

Mr. Monty Maxwell of Vieux-Fort

Mr. Herman Cotter of Vieux- Fort

Mr. Brent Fevrier of Vieux- Fort

Mr. Dycar Fontelio of Vieux- Fort

Mr. Calix Xavier

Ms. Marie Gomez of Florida

Mr. and Mrs. Brian Barnard and family

Mr. Ian and Cheryl John and family

Mr. Patrianee John, and family, especially his parents

Onika Antoine of St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Esther and Sammy Brice and family

Debbie and Miller Tobierre

Zai and Ozzie Mohammed and family of Rodney Heights

Francilia Valcin and Valerie Dijon of Martinique

Ms. Paula Edward and family

Ms. Valerie and family

Ms. Paula Sammie and family

His Lifelong Neighbors:

Ms. Debbie Mondesir and family

Mr. Cuthbert Wells and family

Special Mention:

Prime Minister; the Hon. Phillip J. Pierre

Former Prime Minister and Parliamentary Rep. for Vieux Fort South; Honorable Dr. Kenny D. Anthony

Parliamentary Representative for Vieux Fort South; Honorable Danny Butcher

Hon. Alva Baptiste

Hon. Moses Jn. Baptiste

Hon. Richard Frederick

Mr. Shelton Daniel

Mr. Jahim Etienne

Mr. Andrew “Yardie” Haynes

Mr. Anson Maxwell

Dr. Stanley-Jean his Cardiologist

Dr. Natasha Innocent

Dr. Sherwin James

Nurse Thera Hallow

Julius Primus also known as Lolly Polly

Also Left to Mourn:

Members of the Survival Band

Members of the Cadet Corps

Members of the South Calypso Tent

Comrades of the Saint Lucia Labor Party

The management, doctors and nurses of the St. Jude Hospital, especially Dr. Popo

The Charlery, Fontenelle and Isidore families of Grace

The Du Boulay, Yorke, Augier and Ernest families of Castries

The Adjodha family of Soufriere, Anse La Raye, Dennery and Castries

The Gyan and Mason families of St. Lucia and Canada

The Regis family of Dennery and Canada

The Goodman family of Vieux-Fort

Ms. Daphne Howard and children

The James family of Vieux-Fort and Desruisseaux

The Joseph and Desir family of Choiseul, Soufriere, Vieux-Fort, Castries and Texas

The Daniel family of Vieux-Fort, USA and Canada

The thousands of students whose lives he has touched

Teachers and Principals of Junior and Senior Secondary Vieux Fort

Teachers and Principals of Vieux-Fort Comprehensive Secondary School – Campus A and Campus B

His Facebook fans and friends, persons in the comments section of the talk shows:

Can I Help You

Zafe Nous En Sent Lisi

The Real Issues

Annou Koze

The Anson Maxwell Live

Other family, friends, and neighbors, too numerous to mention

In keeping with his wishes, his passing is marked not with sorrow alone, but with gratitude for a life beautifully lived and shared. He will be remembered dearly. A free spirit, a gentle soul, and truly one of a kind

The funeral service of our beloved Mahurney“Myown”Augier will be held at Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church, Vieux-Fort, on March 6th, 2026 at 1:00 P.M. His body will be interred at the Michael O’Brian Private Cemetery.

Note:

The public is asked to wear a touch of RED in his honor.

His body now lies at the Rambally Funeral Parlour, La Tourney, Vieux-Fort.

May he rest in perfect peace