Lady B was a woman of extraordinary qualities and a remarkable individual with a story of love and devotion; of courage and sacrifice ... for those who needed a voice; someone who cared and who could get others to care.

Prime Minister Bruce Golding

Lady B had friends and associates from all sides of the political spectrum ... She was a risk-taker and a pioneer who took on the struggles of the working poor.

Opposition Leader Portia Simpson Miller

She was actively involved in fighting for the rights of women. She was instrumental in the critical revision of the Public Service Regulations Amendment to rescind the provisions which barred women from holding jobs after marriage.

Minster of Youth, Culture and Sports with responsibility for Women's AffairsOlivia Grange

During her lifetime, she was a tremendous force to reckon with in championing the cause of the working class and particularly the welfare of women folk.