Adrianne Adelia King

Our Beloved 

Adrianne passed away on Monday, November 2, 2026, after a brief illness at Milton Hospital, Massachusetts.

She was preceded by her natural parents, Errol Gilkes of Workmans, St. George, Barbados, and her mother, Jacqueline Boston Morris of Randolph, Massachusetts. She was the adopted daughter of the Rev. Dr Cedric A. and Jacqueline King of Florida, USA.

She leaves to mourn her passing, her husband, James Yancey, III; her sons, Christian and Christopher King Yancey; her brothers, Paul, Phillip, Cedric, and Peter; and her sisters Christelle King, Arethia Goodman Gilkes and Keisha Sobers Christian; her grandmother, Martha King; her aunts, Pauline King Tetteh, Monique King, Martha Christina Soyza, Donna Alexander, and Denise Cocker; and her uncle, Ian King, all of the United Kingdom of Great Britain.

Her nieces Ariana and Ella King; Malika and Makayla Cox; Yasmin King; and nephew Caleb King.

She also leaves her faithful friends, Justin and Brian of Massachusetts; her cousin, Steve Greenidge of Barbados; and a host of other relatives and friends from Barbados, the UK, and the USA.

Lay down my dear daughter; lay down and take your rest, 

Won't you lay your head upon your Savior's breast; 

I love you, oh, but Jesus loves you the best, 

And I bid you goodnight, goodnight, goodnight.