Keith Malcomson Lakhan (age 72) retired film editor/producer and soca promotor of 28 Bobb Manswell Trace, Carnbee, Tobago, formerly of 59 St. Augustine Avenue, Wembley, London, England; 21 La Resource Street, Laventille Road, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Five Rivers, Arouca, Trinidad, died on Sunday 6th June, 2021 at the Scarborough General Hospital. He was the cherished son of Inez and Victor Lakhan, both deceased. Beloved and caring father of Candace Baptiste, Omar Pereira and Jason Lakhan; grandfather of Jeniah, Jamari, Latoya and Taniece; great-grandfather of Shiah; and father-in-law of Jah Eyez (Jael). Loving grandson of Malcolm and Rachel Davidson (née Gordon) of Roxborough and Alexander and Ivy Lakhan of San Fernando (all deceased). Caring husband of Yvonne. Former husband of Sandra. Treasured brother of Victor, Macaulay, Orson, Jacqueline (all deceased), Margot and Audric and brother-in-law of Jean, Eutrice, Irene, Lisa and Desmond (deceased). Adored nephew Winnifred (Winnie), Etheline, Hugh, Ira, John, Erica, Beresford, Philmore, Noel, Ivy, Audrey, Joff, Hyacinth, Eileen, Alfred (all deceased), Shirley, Kenneth, Sandra and Hazra. Dear, compassionate and thoroughly entertaining uncle of Raymond, Nadine, Rafael, Marsha, Désirée, Marise, Rochelle, Nicholas, Shweta, Caroline, Marlon (deceased), Janelle, Marvin (deceased), Ian, Lorraine, Rawle, Odette, Wendell Lakhan, Cordell, Dènelle and Wendell Begg. Kindly great-uncle of Yasmin, India, Rehmey, Dillon, Brandon, Aaron, Ciara, Ethan, Alexander, Kyronne, Marlon, Amber, Renée, Jevon, Jameel, Obasi, Emily, Zack, Luisa and others. Loyal, spirited and brotherly cousin of Calliston (deceased), Mildred (Millie), Pat (deceased), Anton, Danny, Claire, Jessica (Jessie), Grace, Betty (deceased), Willard (deceased), Sidney (deceased), Arlene, Ben, Jason, Carla, Lisa, Garry (deceased), Kerry (deceased), Nolene, Keithlyn, Claudette, Rhona, Annie, Sharon, Colin, Junior (deceased), Kenny, Pete, Averille, Carol, Marcelle, Neil, Sherma, Shirlene, Patsy, Penny, Merle (deceased), Russell (deceased), Gordon, Pearl, Yvette, Tony, Wilfred, Sharon, Richard, Everard, Gerald, Rudy, Lyle, Barbara, Nola, Joyce, Norris, Selby, Umilta, Bernice (deceased), Joycelyn, Petra (deceased), Rosalind (deceased), Gloria, Maria (deceased), Jefferson (Jeff), Barbara, Euris, John, Thornhill, Mavis, Selphia, Andrew, Janet, Benny, Margot, Lisa, Alana, Reginald (Reggie) and several others. Relative of the Davidson, Gordon, Toppin and Price families of Roxborough, Tobago, the Christmas family of Charlotteville, Tobago, the Lakhan family of San Fernando, Trinidad and the Gopauls of Diego Martin, Trinidad. Devoted and steadfast friend of Malcom (deceased), Tony, Earl (deceased), Bill, Frank, Anton, Byron, Bertie, Sheryl, Kelvin, Blaise, Helen, Merle, Vin, Gerry, Michael (Soca Massive), Carl, Lenny, Norbert, Cynthia, Derrick, Eddie, Chris, Lesley, Luke, Debbie, Jay, Dennis, Romeo, Vicky, Clem, Kay, Thelma, Janice, Sonia, Sonja, Kwazi, Glen, Gus, Etta, Dudley, Avis, Ken, Saba and the Bowles family. Keith leaves us all bereft. We are certain that somewhere in the heavens he is promoting soca and calypso. ‘Where words fail, music speaks.’ — Hans Christian Anderson.