Gurukota rezvekushanyirwa kwenyika muJamaica, Hon. Edmund Bartlett aive mumwe wemutungamiri wekutanga weJamaican Tourism kupa chirevo chinotevera pakupfuura kwaDr. Holder:
“Dr. Jean Holder murume ane chimiro cheCaribbean akadarika dunhu achipinda munzvimbo yepasirese. Akashanda zvekushanya sehofori chaiyo, uye isu tese tiri nani nazvo. Zvirokwazvo, pamapfudzi ake vazhinji vevanotungamira Caribbean tourism vatengesi, vatungamiri, vanoronga, vanofunga, uye kunyange vashumiri vakamira sezvatinoronga nzira yekuita kuti Caribbean ive imwe yenzvimbo dzinotungamira pasi rose.
“Tinochema kufa kwake, asi tinozvirumbidza nenhaka yake.
"Jamaica inodada kuve nekubatana uku nemurume mukuru weCaribbean wekuBarbados. Tose tine chikwereti chake.
"Tinopa nyaradzo kuvana vake uye kune vamwe vazhinji vabatsiri, vane chekuita, uye mhuri dzakamumbundira nekumukomba muhupenyu hwake.
"May his soul rest in peace."
Dr. Holder vakashanda nyika yavo kwemakore gumi nemana sechiso cheCaribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) kwemakore makumi matatu. Gare gare, akatora chinzvimbo cheSachigaro wedunhu rinotakura LIAT. Kare, Dr. Holder aive nyanzvi yeBarbadian akadzidza paOxford University muLondon uye University of Toronto muCanada, akashanda semunyori wekutanga muBarbados High Commission, iyo yakavambwa mushure meIndependence, isati yadzokera kuBarbados muna 14 kutungamirira Economic and Policy Division yeBazi rezvekunze kwenyika.
Dr. Holder akabatanidzwawo mutsika yeBarbados, achigadzira komiti yeNational Independence Festival yeCreative Arts (NIFCA) iyo yaakatungamirira nenhamba yevanyori veBarbadian vane mukurumbira muna 1973.