Lincoln Skinny Maynard Passes Away, Leaving UWP and Saint Lucia Mourning a Loyal Advocate
Castries, Saint Lucia – The United Workers Party (UWP) is mourning the untimely passing of one of its most dedicated members, Lincoln Maynard, affectionately known as “Skinny.” Lincoln Skinny Maynard passes away, leaving a legacy of commitment, positivity, and unwavering support for his party that will be remembered by many. Maynard, widely regarded as a loyal supporter and cherished member of the UWP family, leaves behind a legacy of commitment, positivity, and unwavering support for his party.
In a heartfelt Facebook post, former Prime Minister and UWP leader Allen Chastanet expressed deep sorrow over the loss, describing Maynard as an “honorable and loyal Flambeau soldier.” Chastanet wrote, “Skinny wasn’t just a supporter; he was family. Someone who always showed up, who always had a positive word to share despite the challenge, and someone who loved the United Workers Party and Saint Lucia greatly. It’s hard to put into words how much I will miss him. Rest in perfect peace, my brother. You will forever be loved and remembered.”
Maynard’s contribution to the UWP was celebrated across party lines, with members reflecting on his dedication and influence. Rosh Clarke, UWP candidate for Castries Central, described Maynard as the backbone of the Flambeau family. “Skinny was a valued member of our Castries Central team, a dear friend, a mentor, and a true hero. His level of dependability, loyalty, hard work, dedication, and team spirit will always be remembered. He will be greatly missed,” Clarke stated in his tribute, extending condolences to his family during this difficult time.
Marcella Johnson, who is vying for the UWP nomination for the Gros Islet constituency, also paid tribute, highlighting Maynard’s gentle and kind nature. In her message, she wrote, “Skinny was a gentle soul and very tender-hearted, with a deep love for his party, the UWP. His kindness and warmth touched everyone around him. Skinny’s absence will definitely be felt, and he will forever be in our hearts.” Johnson concluded her message with prayers for his family and friends as they cope with the loss.
Maynard’s legacy within the United Workers Party is marked by his unwavering support, inspiring positivity, and a commitment to the ideals of the Flambeau movement. Known for his hard work and dedication, he was a pillar of strength for many in the UWP, ensuring the party’s unity and spirit through his tireless efforts.
The UWP has not yet announced funeral arrangements but has expressed its deepest condolences to Maynard’s family, friends, and supporters. His passing leaves a void in the hearts of many who knew him, not only as a political supporter but as a friend and mentor.
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