In Loving Memory
Delroy Fitzmorris Cameron
We wish to extend our sincere and heartfelt gratitude for the love, prayers, messages, and support shared with us. Your comforting words, visits, and every act of kindness have carried us through these difficult days. Knowing how deeply he was loved, and how many hearts he touched, has brought us strength as we prepare to lay him to rest with dignity and love.
- Cameron Family
Delroy Fitzmorris's Life Story
Delroy Fitzmorris Cameron; A Life of Strength, Service, and Love
Delroy Fitzmorris Cameron, the eldest of six siblings, was born in 1945 in St. Mary’s, Jamaica, and came to London at the age of ten.
As a teenager, he briefly joined the Air Force cadets, but quickly realised it wasn’t for him. What he did know, even at sixteen, was that he wanted to serve. So in the 1960s he enlisted in the British Army. He trained first in the Middlesex Regiment, and when that battalion broke up, he moved into the Queen’s Regiment. Over seventeen years of service, he rose to the rank of Corporal Cameron. He was proud of that; quietly proud, the way he was with most things. He played both the bugle and the flute during his time in service, adding music to the discipline of military life.
Outside the uniform, Delroy built a life defined by devotion. He had two wives over the course of his life and with each he raised three children, creating a family rooted in love, resilience, and unity. He was blessed to have his six grandchildren come into the world; they were his joy, his legacy, and his softest place.
He was a lifelong Leeds United supporter; loud on match days and absolutely committed. The first time he ever saw them play in person was with his son, a moment they both treasured. And this past September, he had the chance to see them again; another memory he held close and another dream he was grateful to experience.
Delroy lived with strength, fought through every illness put in front of him, and never stopped showing love in his own grounded way. His presence filled every room he entered, and it continues to fill the lives of the family he leaves behind.
A soldier. A husband. A father. A grandfather.
A fighter.
A man with a good heart.
A man who is deeply loved and will always be remembered.
Funeral Details
Tottenham Park Cemetery N9 0HU
05/12/2025
12.30pm
Officiant: Minister Lucy Berry
Dear Family,
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Delroy Fitzmorris Cameron, beloved brother, husband, dad, and grandfather, who passed away peacefully on 7th November 2025.
He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
To honour and celebrate his life, we warmly invite you to join us for the funeral arrangements on Friday, 5th December 2025:
Funeral Service – 12:30 pm
Highcross United Reformed Church, N15 4BN
Burial – 3:00 pm
Tottenham Park Cemetery, Dodsley Pl, Montagu Rd, N9 0HU
Reception – Following the burial
Cypriot Community Centre & Banqueting Suites, N22 5HJ
Dress Code: Main colour Navy Blue, with white or black.
Please note that seating and parking at both the church and the reception venue are limited.
Nearby parking and public transport are recommended.
Church Parking Information:
Tottenham Retail Park – offers 3 hours of free parking (approximately a 15–20 minute walk).
Tottenham Leisure Centre – located directly opposite the church (cashless payment only).
Church Address: 1 Phillip Lane, N15 4JA
Reception Parking:
Parking is available on-site; however, there are only around 15–20 spaces. If you require closer parking, please take this into consideration.
With love,
The Cameron Family
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