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'''[[File:Eunis_Pryce.jpg|thumb|398px]]Eunis Pryce '''(born 20 April 1909) is the oldest living person in Jamaica.
 
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|status = living-centenarian
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|image = Eunis_Pryce.jpg |image size= 200px
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|caption = Eunis aged 108
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|sex = Female
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|nationality = Jamaican
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|birthyr = 1909
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|birthplace = Jamaica
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'''Eunis Pryce''' (born 20 April 1909) is a Jamaican centenarian, who could be oldest living person in Jamaica since death of [[Violet Brown]] on 15 September 2017.
   
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==Biography==
Eunis Pryce gave birth to six children, four girls and two boys, but two of the girls have predeceased her. Her children describe her as "good, quiet, kind, and very loving".
 
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Eunis was born on 20 April 1909. Her father passed away in 1960s at age of 105. Eunis gave birth to six children, four girls and two boys, but two of the girls have predeceased her. During her early life, she used to go out to the fields with her husband, then a farmer, to cook lunch for everyone, using produce from the farm.
She currently lives in Borobridge.
 
   
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Her daughter, Valda Pryce, says that Eunis still can read Bible and Daily Bread. According to her, one of the reasons for her long life, is because "she used to the ol'-time food, no fertiliser". She can still see well enough to read without glasses even though her hearing is not the best.
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Eunis lives in Borobridge, Saint Ann, Jamaica.
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==References==
 
http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20170506/st-anns-oldest-eunis-pryce-celebrates-108-years
 
http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20170506/st-anns-oldest-eunis-pryce-celebrates-108-years
 
[[Category:Female centenarians]]
 
[[Category:Female centenarians]]

Revision as of 20:08, 31 October 2017

Eunis Pryce
Eunis Pryce
Eunis aged 108
Centenarian

Eunis Pryce (born 20 April 1909) is a Jamaican centenarian, who could be oldest living person in Jamaica since death of Violet Brown on 15 September 2017.

Biography

Eunis was born on 20 April 1909. Her father passed away in 1960s at age of 105. Eunis gave birth to six children, four girls and two boys, but two of the girls have predeceased her. During her early life, she used to go out to the fields with her husband, then a farmer, to cook lunch for everyone, using produce from the farm.

Her daughter, Valda Pryce, says that Eunis still can read Bible and Daily Bread. According to her, one of the reasons for her long life, is because "she used to the ol'-time food, no fertiliser". She can still see well enough to read without glasses even though her hearing is not the best.

Eunis lives in Borobridge, Saint Ann, Jamaica.

References

http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20170506/st-anns-oldest-eunis-pryce-celebrates-108-years