Chandpati Raghubir
September 8, 1925 - October 30, 2021
Lafayette - Chandpati Raghubir also known as Violet (Rai) Naipaul, age 96, peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at her residence. Born in Guyana on September 8, 1925 to the late Ouditnarain Rai and Sukree Seenarine, Violet married her husband, Persaud in 1943 and came to the United States in 1969. He predeceased her in 1993. She was studying as one of Jehovah Witnesses. Violet is survived by her sons, Chuck, Deen and Tony; her daughters, Sis, Shri, Ro, Kam, Nal, Bena, Jenny, and Pam; 24 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; and 4 great great grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Monday, November 1, 2021 between 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Pinkel Funeral Home, 31 Bank Street (Route 23), Sussex. Masks will be required for all in attendance. Private cremation services will follow for the immediate family. A memorial will be held in the near future. Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.pinkelfuneralhome.com.
Lafayette - Chandpati Raghubir also known as Violet (Rai) Naipaul, age 96, peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at her residence. Born in Guyana on September 8, 1925 to the late Ouditnarain Rai and Sukree Seenarine, Violet... View Obituary & Service Information