Iris Isabell Lowe was born on May 19, 1923, in Green Turtle Cay, Abaco to John Aquilla Lowe (1858-1925) and Mildred Elizabeth Pearce (1881?-1956).
Her siblings included…
- John Estwick (1913)
- Ashlin Lowe (1918)
- James Homer (1919)
Her half-siblings included…
- Osgood Joseph (1886)
- Edwin (1888)
- Mira (1890)
- Howard (1898)
In September 1948, Iris married William Augustus ‘Billy’ Saunders (1929-2015) from Nassau, New Providence. He is the son of Arnold William Saunders and Iola Elizabeth Roberts.
Their children included…
- Janis
- Scott
- William Augustus Jr.
Iris Isabell Saunders née Lowe passed away on March 20, 2000 (age 76) in Nassau, New Providence and is buried in the Ebenezer Church cemetery.
Iris Isabell Lowe Saunders, Charles William Gates
Photo courtesy of Sharon Weech Loyley
Photo courtesy of Janis Saunders
Photo courtesy of Janis Saunders
Photo courtesy of Janis Saunders
Photo courtesy of Janis Saunders
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