Lyndon Crayton Ewing, Sr.

Lyndon Crayton Ewing Sr. (affectionally known as, “Cray”), 58, was born on March 4th, 1967, in Blue Hills, Turks and Caicos Islands. Cray went home to be with the Lord, and his parents, Anna Louise Walkin Ewing and Archibald James Ewing on March 4th, 2025.

Cray is survived by his wife, Marlene Ewing his five children: Benjamin Ewing, Ryan Xavier A. Ewing, Crayshan Ewing, Lyndon Crayton Ewing Jr., and James Archibald Ewing. He is also survived by three grandchildren: Amiracle Basden, Avery Basden, and Ava Basden. Additionally, he leaves behind one bonus daughter, Tamika Goodgame, and six bonus grandchildren: Tydreisha Lafontant, Shayla Lafontant, Tara Lafontant, Isiah Goodgame, Daniel Goodgame, and Alyssa Goodgame.

Four siblings: Nina Ewing, Barbara Dean, Gladstone Ewing, Dwight Ewing, and William Ewing, along with one brother-in-law and three sister-in-laws: Timothy Dean, Sophia Green-Ewing, Andrene Ewing, and Anna L. Ramsey-Ewing, respectively. He was the youngest of six children.

Cray had twenty-four nieces and nephews and one aunt, Doris Ewing Walkin. He had two godchildren, Anna Martin and Annishka Ewing.

Cray had a deep love for music and was a legend in the Turks and Caicos community for his musical contributions as a songwriter, musician, and bass guitarist. He created hits like Caribbean Pearl, Chilling in the Sun, Double Standard, Switch, and many others. He performed under the stage name “Cray” and was a member of three bands, the Pioneers, Everyman, and Tropical Soul, while living in the Turks and Caicos.

He also had a passion and gift for sales and truly loved connecting with his customers and clients. Cray had a gregarious, larger-than-life personality, so sales and customer service came very naturally to him. He strongly believed that he should always act in the best interests of the people whom he served and provided guidance to throughout his life. He approached his work with an incredible level of transparency, integrity, and selflessness.

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