March 4 funeral date set for veteran broadcaster Bob Clarke

Friends, family and the media fraternity will celebrate the life of veteran broadcaster and IRIE FM -co founder Walter ‘Bob’ Clarke on March 4, 2026 in a service slated to commence at 11am at the Ocho Rios Baptist Church on Milford Road.

Known professionally as Bob Clarke, the renowned broadcaster passed on January 27, in hospital, a day after falling ill.

Bob Clarke helped shape the sound of IRIE FM and touched generations of listeners through his programme Memories. 

In 2018 he was awarded the order of distinction by the government for his contribution to the development of Jamaican media and entertainment.

Bob was 75 years old.

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Local entertainment and media fraternity pay tribute to veteran broadcaster Bob Clarke OD

Friends, family and the media fraternity will celebrate the life of veteran broadcaster and IRIE FM -co founder Walter ‘Bob’ Clarke on March 4, 2026 in a service slated to commence at 11am at the Ocho Rios Baptist Church on Milford Road.

Known professionally as Bob Clarke, the renowned broadcaster passed on January 27, in hospital, a day after falling ill.

Bob Clarke helped shape the sound of IRIE FM and touched generations of listeners through his programme Memories. 

In 2018 he was awarded the order of distinction by the government for his contribution to the development of Jamaican media and entertainment.

Bob was 75 years old.

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IRIE FM’s One-One Coco Relief Drive brings hope to western Jamaica

Friends, family and the media fraternity will celebrate the life of veteran broadcaster and IRIE FM -co founder Walter ‘Bob’ Clarke on March 4, 2026 in a service slated to commence at 11am at the Ocho Rios Baptist Church on Milford Road.

Known professionally as Bob Clarke, the renowned broadcaster passed on January 27, in hospital, a day after falling ill.

Bob Clarke helped shape the sound of IRIE FM and touched generations of listeners through his programme Memories. 

In 2018 he was awarded the order of distinction by the government for his contribution to the development of Jamaican media and entertainment.

Bob was 75 years old.

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Ron Muschette moves to clarify comments he made IRIE FM Number One

Friends, family and the media fraternity will celebrate the life of veteran broadcaster and IRIE FM -co founder Walter ‘Bob’ Clarke on March 4, 2026 in a service slated to commence at 11am at the Ocho Rios Baptist Church on Milford Road.

Known professionally as Bob Clarke, the renowned broadcaster passed on January 27, in hospital, a day after falling ill.

Bob Clarke helped shape the sound of IRIE FM and touched generations of listeners through his programme Memories. 

In 2018 he was awarded the order of distinction by the government for his contribution to the development of Jamaican media and entertainment.

Bob was 75 years old.

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Anticipation high for Sumfest 2025!

Friends, family and the media fraternity will celebrate the life of veteran broadcaster and IRIE FM -co founder Walter ‘Bob’ Clarke on March 4, 2026 in a service slated to commence at 11am at the Ocho Rios Baptist Church on Milford Road.

Known professionally as Bob Clarke, the renowned broadcaster passed on January 27, in hospital, a day after falling ill.

Bob Clarke helped shape the sound of IRIE FM and touched generations of listeners through his programme Memories. 

In 2018 he was awarded the order of distinction by the government for his contribution to the development of Jamaican media and entertainment.

Bob was 75 years old.

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“Radio Still Matters” – Stephen Stewart

Friends, family and the media fraternity will celebrate the life of veteran broadcaster and IRIE FM -co founder Walter ‘Bob’ Clarke on March 4, 2026 in a service slated to commence at 11am at the Ocho Rios Baptist Church on Milford Road.

Known professionally as Bob Clarke, the renowned broadcaster passed on January 27, in hospital, a day after falling ill.

Bob Clarke helped shape the sound of IRIE FM and touched generations of listeners through his programme Memories. 

In 2018 he was awarded the order of distinction by the government for his contribution to the development of Jamaican media and entertainment.

Bob was 75 years old.

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IRIE FM launches 35th Anniversary Celebrations

Friends, family and the media fraternity will celebrate the life of veteran broadcaster and IRIE FM -co founder Walter ‘Bob’ Clarke on March 4, 2026 in a service slated to commence at 11am at the Ocho Rios Baptist Church on Milford Road.

Known professionally as Bob Clarke, the renowned broadcaster passed on January 27, in hospital, a day after falling ill.

Bob Clarke helped shape the sound of IRIE FM and touched generations of listeners through his programme Memories. 

In 2018 he was awarded the order of distinction by the government for his contribution to the development of Jamaican media and entertainment.

Bob was 75 years old.

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FEATURE: Behind the Journalist’s Mask: Covering Tragedies

Friends, family and the media fraternity will celebrate the life of veteran broadcaster and IRIE FM -co founder Walter ‘Bob’ Clarke on March 4, 2026 in a service slated to commence at 11am at the Ocho Rios Baptist Church on Milford Road.

Known professionally as Bob Clarke, the renowned broadcaster passed on January 27, in hospital, a day after falling ill.

Bob Clarke helped shape the sound of IRIE FM and touched generations of listeners through his programme Memories. 

In 2018 he was awarded the order of distinction by the government for his contribution to the development of Jamaican media and entertainment.

Bob was 75 years old.

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Veteran journalist Owen James passes away

Friends, family and the media fraternity will celebrate the life of veteran broadcaster and IRIE FM -co founder Walter ‘Bob’ Clarke on March 4, 2026 in a service slated to commence at 11am at the Ocho Rios Baptist Church on Milford Road.

Known professionally as Bob Clarke, the renowned broadcaster passed on January 27, in hospital, a day after falling ill.

Bob Clarke helped shape the sound of IRIE FM and touched generations of listeners through his programme Memories. 

In 2018 he was awarded the order of distinction by the government for his contribution to the development of Jamaican media and entertainment.

Bob was 75 years old.

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IRIE FM’s Robert Williams appears in Sprint Season 2

Friends, family and the media fraternity will celebrate the life of veteran broadcaster and IRIE FM -co founder Walter ‘Bob’ Clarke on March 4, 2026 in a service slated to commence at 11am at the Ocho Rios Baptist Church on Milford Road.

Known professionally as Bob Clarke, the renowned broadcaster passed on January 27, in hospital, a day after falling ill.

Bob Clarke helped shape the sound of IRIE FM and touched generations of listeners through his programme Memories. 

In 2018 he was awarded the order of distinction by the government for his contribution to the development of Jamaican media and entertainment.

Bob was 75 years old.

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