04112024 OBITUARIES

Thursday, April 11, 2024

Funeral Service For Jeleta Barbara McKinney, 53

of Cumberland Place, Eastern Estates will be held on Saturday, April 13th, 2024, 10:30 a.m. at Holy Spirit Anglican Church, #15 Howard Street, Chippingham, New Providence, Bahamas. Offciating will be Rev.’d Fr. Neil G. Nairn assisted by Canon Crosley Walkine. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens Mausoleums, John F. Kennedy Drive & Gladstone Road.

She was predeceased by her father: George W. McKinney; brother: George W. McKinney Jr.; sisters: Audrey Colebrook & Agnes McKinney; niece: Michelle Strachan;

She was survived by her mother: Princess Barbara McKinney (née Lockhart); brothers: Whiteley McKinney Sr., Barry McKinney, Andrew McKinney, Samuel McKinney, Glen McKinney & Talbot McKinney; sisters: Dale Saunders, Beverly McKinney, Georgiemae Bethel, Deborah McKinney & Enid McKinney (Taryll); sisters-in-law: Pearline McKinney, Ava McKinney, Valderine Heastie, Inga Farrington-McKinney & Yannick McKinney; uncle and aunts: Dr. Jerome B. McKinney (Theresa), Yvonne Miller, Enid McKinney-Taylor (Wilfred) & Queenie McKinney-Foard; nieces and nephews: Ashlar Colebrook, Anree Colebrook; Latoya McKinney and Deveka McKinney, Kimberly Duncombe Seymour, Michelle Horton (Richard), Richard Petty, Ramon Thompson and Farrintino Thompson (Ronique), Whiteley “Bolo” McKinney Jr., Christina “Libby” McKinney, Jonathan “Pokey” McKinney, Bonnie McKinney, Maurice Bethel, Christopher McKinney, Verniqua “Niki” Burrows, Vernesko “Nessy” Burrows, Verniesha “Neisha” Burrows, Khary, Kieran, Saige, Margeaux, Connor and Sebastian McKinney, Talbot Jr., Talaune and Tanique McKinney; great grandnieces: Danier Allen, Kimara and Kimiesha Seymour, Leah and Aaron Horton, Xavier, Serenity and Harmony Thompson, Jeremiah and Emery Thompson, Derecia and Mathew Myles, Kevinique and Kevin Blanc, Aubrey Colebrook, Rashad Clyde Jr., Karmen, Kyree, Kaleb, Kylee and Khali McKinney, Meghan Strachan, Jerniqua and Rashad Rolle, Vernesko Jr., Violet and Hailey Burrows; great great grand nephews and niece: Melody and Blair Allen Jr., Adrian Jordan and, Damir Symonette; cousins: Janet Nixon, Simeon Lockhart Roslyn Lockhart, Anna Hall, Lydia Jones, Philip Lockhart, David Lockhart, Jennimae Alexander, Collingwood Wallace, Paulette Pennerman Rosemary Sweeting, Patrick Lockhart, Shawn Moxey, Perry Lockhart, Donna Miller, Kevin

Lockhart, Linda Lockhart, Dereck Lockhart, Mario Lockhart, Keith Lockhart, Renae Rahming, Paulette Lockhart and Rochelle Rahming, Charles McKinney, Georgina McKinney Albury (James), Anthony McKinney (Ursula), Stephanie McKinney, Sheila McKinney-Greene, Lynn McKinney Lewis, Carolyn McKinney Collie (Rodney), Aniskah McKinney, Germaine McKinney Rahming (Lamont), Bernadette McKinney-Burrows; Annamae Delancy, Michael Delancy (Darlene), Sybilene Delancy Cumberbatch, Evelyn, Daniel (Tammy) and Georgina Delancy; Monique M. Foard-Jarmon (Lee Sr.), Howard A. Foard III (Pia), Danielle C.O. Foard-Krafft (Jonnathan), Samuel Symonette, Miguel (Drew) and Daja McKinney, Wayde King, Dwight (Katie) and Glenn Rahming, Kathrine “Katie” McKinney, Keith and Alric North (Laura); Jamila and Weser Curry, Lee Jarmon Jr, Matthew Jarmon, Carolyn, Nathaniel Krafft and Ethan Krafft; Zackary, Jayde and Sayde King; Takendra, Litman(Reggie) and Brianna Rahming; Alberta, Genai, Christopher, Serena, Symba, Sean and Qohe Rahming, Keith North, Keith H. North (Yakeisha), Katrina North, Larry North (Sierra), Kristie North-Wallace (Elston), Kevin North; Alric “Ricky” L. North, Andrew and Aaron North, Jessica, Jonathan, Keirsten, Tyrese, Keith III and Keith North IV, Yakeithea, Lakeithea, Keith IV, Keith V and Kendrick North, Rickiya Bannerman, Tierra North, Treyniece North, Ka’Travia Young, Cedric Miller Jr., Danariah and Larissa North; Shamar Ulysse and Elston Wallace Jr., Aria North, Xavier Etienne; Nicola and Dr. Olivia McKinney, Dr. Candice Richardson (Ricardo), Dominique Hammond, Charles Carey(Dominic); Nadia Bethel, Ariella, Muhlenkemp (Brad), Julius Cox; Leslie and Lia Rahming; Ryan, Kyle and Joshua Collie, Georginique and Craig Burrows; Monique Hall and Keith Robinson, George, Trevor, Ashland, Stephen, Sean and Christine Murray, Sharon Murphy-Francis; Robbie Green and Rachael Minnis; Mark McKinney; Michael Albury (Kandra) and Christopher Albury (Luz), Stacey Smith (Ian), Kathy Thurston, Bryanna, April Delancy-Moore (Spencer) Malani Moore, Sherrylynn Bastian (Lamond); Chloe, Annalisa, Paul Cumberbatch (Starla), Mackayla, Peter and Kareem Cumberbatch, Cornelia, Kellynn, Desiree Trisco (Eric) Gabriela and Michelangela Trisco, Nelson Burrows and children, Tanya (Chris) Melinda Springer, Dantricia and Daniel Delancy Jr.; godchild: Destiny Moss; relatives & friends: Mrs. Evelyn “Gippy” Gibson and Family, Deborah Bridgewater, Idena Moss, Mercier Bannister, Malik Pratt, Liam Pratt, Brenda Neely Barbara ZonicleActg. Treasurer Althea Smith, Cheryl Pratt, Sonia Thompson, Patricia Williams, Patrice Greene, Charmaine Deleveaux, Kateranne Johnson, Pearline Williams, Krimild Seymour, Omische Sears, Sharon Forbes, Verlincia Farquharson, Christine Thompson Kayla & Fred Callender, Kevin Curry & Management Team-Treasury Staff of the Public; special thanks to: Dr. Delton Farquharson and other relatives and friends.

Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite of Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson & Soldier Roads Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and again at the church on Saturday from 8:30 a.m. until service time.

MEMORIAL

SERVICE for the late John Philip Lowe, 78 of Gleniston Gardens.

He went home on the 22nd of March, 2024. He is survived by his loving wife, Vera Lowe; 2 Sons, Standley and Alistair Lowe; 7 Grandchildren, 4 Great Grandchilder, plus many other family members.

Memorial service will be held on Saturday April 13th, 2024 at 11am.

At Glad Tidings Tabernacle Church Kemp Rooad.

Offciating, Dr. Irene Russel, MBE, JP Pastor Kevin Barrister and Pastor Lucinda Rolle.

DEATH NOTICE

MARGARET ROSE CLARKE

of Happy Lane, Sandy Port and previously of Lyford Cay, who passed away at her home Monday April 01, 2024.

Mrs. Clarke was predeceased by her husband, David Nigel Clarke; brothers-In-Law, Peter Aston, John Howson and Richard Weichbrodt. She is survived by her brother, Percival Curtis Malone of New Providence and his daughter Jenna Malone; sisters, Patricia Ann Aston of Freeport, Grand Bahama and her two daughters, April Ann Peesel, husband, Bob and their two sons, Christopher and Derek of Colorado, Chrisanne Aston Cash and her step-son Christopher Cash, step-daughter, Rebekah Cash of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Dorothy Sandra Howson of New Providence and her son, Andrew John Howson, Judith Junita Weichbrodt and her daughter, Tina Elizabeth Knowles, her husband, Trevor Andrew Knowles of Boquete, Panama and her step-children, Trevor Jr., Dylan Knowles of the United States; sister-In-Law: Mary Malone of New Providence and Cortney

Naujokas who was like her daughter.

The Family would like to express a very special thank you to Gladys Edgecombe who never left her side. Antoinette Edgecombe and Veronica Seymour (Caregivers) as well as Dr. A. Kunz for the care she gave her, and Dr. A. Tseretopoulos.

Friends who wish to make a donation, please do so to The Bahamas Humane Society, In Memory of Mrs. Margaret R. Clarke.

There will be a private memorial at a later date for the Family.

NOTICE

The General Public is advised that Pastor Tyreno Pratt has no affliation / Partnership with Rest On Funeral Chapel Ltd.

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Death Notices For

Jeffery Ferguson, 89

of The Bluff, South Andros, Bahamas died at his residence on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.

He is survived by his wife: Eulean Ferguson; 5 daughters: Fearlease Wallace, Levaughen Ferguson, Ulease Ferguson, Kevita Green and Rachel Ferguson; 1 son: Wellington Ferguson; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Christopher Thompson-Davis, 46

of Mason’s Addition, died at his residence on Monday, March 25, 2024.

Christopher was predeceased by his mother: Emily Thompson.

He is survived by his father: Senior Davis; step mother: Helen Davis; sisters: Tanya Thompson, Philis , Shaniqua, Terniqua and Raynash Davis; brothers: Warren, Marvin, Ragneil “ÁJ”, Lavardo, Ragneil, Ramon Davis; aunt: Sharon Thompson; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Services For

Geraldine Francine Ash, 56

of #35 Honduras Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024, 11:00am at St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church, Hunters, Grand Bahama. Offciating will be Fr. Oswald L. Ferguson, Fr. David N. Cooper assisted by Deacon Donald Duncombe. Interment will follow at Hunters Public Cemetery.

She is survived by her fancé: John Bernard Russell; sons: Alandjro and Garrad Munnings and Juan Russell; brothers: John (Joy) and Timothy Ash; grand daughter: Alexia Munnings; uncles: Fred and Kenneth Ash, U.S.A.; aunts: Eva Ash Simmons and Cynthia Ash Cooper; cousins: Tony and Earline Cooper, Keith Cooper, Tarian Dean and Family, Leotha Williams and Family, Spellman Russell and Family, Portia Haley and Family; Sheena (Leo) Pratt and Family; Barbara Pinder; Shelia Diane (Fredrick) Russell and Family; nursing sisters Elizabeth Pinder and Family; Stephan “S.P.” Martin; Irwin (Anthea) Pinder and Family, Chada Pinder, Ardell Johnson, Linda, Raymond, Alicia Ann and Thomas Grant, Frank Lewis and Family, Basil, Lundy, and Larry Jones, Esther Russell, Angela Knowles, Knut and Wallace Russell and a host of other relatives and friends including: John Bernard, Jeremy and Berneka Russell, Frederick & Janet Russell and Family, Beatrice & Naaman Russell and

Family, Joseph & Jeanette Russell and Family, Stephanie & George Louis and Family; Senator Kirkland & Patrice Russell and Family, Ruthmae & Robert Adams, Ricky & Lisa Martin, Vernell Edden, Harold & Sybilene Russell, Josephine Edden, Marilyn & Vincent McIntosh, Wendy Oliver, Carolyn Walker, Liza Russell and Family, Hon. Kingsley Smith, M.P., the entire West End Community, The Jones and Martin Families of Eight Mile Rock, Kathleen Rolle, Mr. & Mrs. Allan Munnings, Mary Williams and Family, Mary Grant and Family, The St. Vincent de Paul Church Family and the Mack Town, Hunters, Lewis Yard and Pinder’s Point Communities.

Viewing will be held at the “Friendly Burial Society”, Lewis Yard Grand Bahama on Friday, April 12, 2024 from 12:00 noon to 5:00pm.

Howard “Louie” Smith, 72

of Holmes Rock, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024, 10:00am at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Sea Grape, Eight Mile Rock. Offciating will be Pastor Paul Mullings. Cremation will follow.

He is survived by his wife: Tasmeina Smith; children: Sgt 2320 Eric Burrows, Deon Smith, Levette Farrington, Howard. Lamaro, Lyric Smith, Giovanni Ferguson, Gre’tique Belizaire; adopted mothers & aunt: Patricia Daley and Agnes Saunders; 13 grandchildren and a host of other family and friends too numerous to mention.

Viewing will be held in the “Royal Suite” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill Eight Mile Rock on Friday, April 12, 2024 from 12:00 noon to 6:00pm.

Funeral Services for PAUL LLEWELYN CARTWRIGHT, 71

of Casuarina Grove, Seabreeze Estates and formerly of Deadman’s Cay, Long Island, who died at his residence on Tuesday, 19th March, 2024, will be held at Holy Cross Anglican Church, Highbury Park, on Saturday, 13th April, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. Canon Peter Scott, assisted by Fr. Berkley Smith will officiate. Interment will follow in Holy Cross Anglican Church Columbarium, Highbury Park.

He is predeceased by his wife, Alexandria “Sandra” Cartwright.

He is survived by two (2) sons: Nicholas and Neil (Jodi-Ann) Cartwright; four (4) Sisters: Kathleen and Jacquelyn Cartwright, Sheila (Jerome) Knowles, Patricia “Shell” (Reginald) Smith; three (3) Brothers: Monzell (Shan), George “Chinese” (Frederica) and Anthony “Andrew” (Monette) Cartwright; two (2) Uncles: Emerson and Edgar “Timer” Burrows; five (5) Aunts: Alma Knowles, Theresa “Duffy” Burrows, Madeline Farrington, Pearl and Ivy Cartwright; Sisters and Brothers-in-laws: Dale Williams, Teresa (Kenneth) Symonette, Anastasia (Ephriam) Bullard, Katherine (Bradley) Fox, Theophilus Thompson, Rita (Charles) Sweeting, Sylvia (Alan) Knowles, Theophilus Thompson, Glen and Pastor Rex Major; Nieces and Nephews: Sophia Fowler, Sabrina Cartwright, Jason Basden, De’Anthony and Shannon (Kemona) Cartwright, Monique and Frederico Cartwright, Judith (Derek) Knowles, Lowree Cartwright-Tynes (Daynan), Lowrett Cartwright-Powell (Anthony), Deyar Knowles, Ruvania Deveaux, Brittany (Anthony) Lowe, Brandon (Deandra) Knowles, Anthonesha and Anthony Jr. (Charisma) Cartwright, Regina Smith, Edward Adderley, Ian Symonette, Kenneth and Kenton Miller, Katerina Johnson, Tiffany Williams, Golda and Isabel Taylor, Gracie, Laurie, Lynn, Andre and Tony Major, Felicity Knowles, Da-Niele Hudson, Minette Cartwright; Other Friends and Relatives including: Father Cannon Peter Scott, Father Norman Lightbourn, Rolf, Peter, Tony, Sherrie and the whole Russell Family, Valentino Miller, Owen and Marvin Palmer, Lisa Turnquest and Mrs Knowles Palmer, Maria, Joe, Tariq and the whole Albury family, Stacy Arthur, Ruth Bowe-Darville, Neily Cartwright, Dr. Ramsingh and family, Horace Miller, Philip (Rosie) Cartwright, Charlie Carroll, Vanda McDonald, Derek and Antoinette Aranha, Neville and Carol Braynen, Desmond (Linda) Darville, Jackson Brennen, Corderlia Fernander, Dominic Moss and Family, Carol McBean, Lennox Douglas, Peter Burrows, Timothy Johnson and Family, Anzlo and Elliott Strachan, The Francis Family, Campbell Family, Williams Family, and the whole community of Casurina Lane.

Relatives and friends may pay their respect at Grace Funeral Home, #36 Rosetta Street, on Thursday (TODAY) from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. There will be NO VIEWING after.

THOMAS ALEXANDER WATSON II, 71

of Yellow Elder Gardens and formerly of Gordon’s, Long Island, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, 1st April, 2024, will be held at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Wulff & Baillou Hill Roads on Thursday, 18th April, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Fr. Chester Burton, assisted by Fr. Roderick Bain will officiate. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum, John F. Kennedy Drive and Gladstone Road.

Precious memories will forever linger in the hearts of his loving and devoted wife of 33 years, Sylvia Watson; Two (2) Sons: Tavas and Thomas Watson III (Felicia); Four (4) Daughters: Taneisha Watson (Junior), Bianca (Kevin) Malcolm, Lovinia McDiarmid and Kristin Watson (Norman); Three (3) Adopted Children: Diann Dean-Pinder (Capt. Shone Pinder, RBDF), Byron Moss and Godfrey Watson II; Four (4) Sisters: Vendalyn ( David) Dean, Dianne (Elias) and Claretta Cartwright and Sandy ( Paul) Carroll; four (4) Brothers: Fred (Claudia), Ernest, Wayne and Dennis Watson; Two (2) Adopted Brothers: Falcon (Norma) Watson, Warren Watson; Eleven (11) Grandchildren: Kaylin & Kelly Malcolm, Thomas IV, Tamano, Tahmal, Taemar, Tamia & T-Nya Watson, KyanLeigh Miamis, Khloe Campbell and Khadison Knowles; One (1) Aunt: Felice Cartwright-Watson; Sisters-in-law: Kay & Latoya Watson, Sheron McIntosh, Camalee (Herbert) Major, Doreen (Evan) Gardiner, Glendina Goodman; Brothers-in-law: Cardinal Bain, Kendal (Tonia) Bain; Nieces: Velma Thompson, Shantell Curry, Michelle Rolle, Katrina Greaves, Kishna Rolle, Gizelle Watson, Altanese Cartwright, Akilah Major, Catrece Storr, Catrina Munroe, Wayniqua Watson, Paulina, Pershara and Perica Carroll, Yvonne Major; Nephews: Alfred Gray, Algernon Cartwright & Caneil Cartwright, Federico Watson, Dwayne & Wayne Jr., Dennis Jr. & Dnero Watson, Quentin Munroe, Rekeino Watson, Jerard & Bruno Rolle; Numerous Grandnieces and Grandnephews; Special Family & Friends: Collin Dean, Michael Mortimer, Claudius Burrows, Tony Sawyer, Dr. Leon Dupuch, Sam Watson, Roy Dean and Joe Wallace; Other Relatives, Family and Friends including but not limited to: Baltron Major, Sterling Thompson, Simeon Cartwright, Hon. Frank Watson, Brendon, Harold & Agatha Watson, Basil & Bruce Watson, Mavis Major, Altatea Sands, Sarah Miller, Majorie Cartwright, Rudolph Pratt, Valance Turnquest, Sandra, Wandalyn Mortimer and Vernice Newbold.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Grace Funeral Home, #36 Rosetta Street, on Wednesday, 17th April, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

There will be NO

Funeral Service for SONIA LYNETTE “Big Baby” CHRISTIE-FERNANDER, 53

of #1 Mount Tabor Drive, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, March 19th, 2024, will be held at Bethany Seventh-Day Adventist Church, K.D. Albury Lane, Westridge, on Sunday, April 14th, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. Pastor Leonardo Rahming will officiate. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum, John F. Kennedy Drive & Gladstone Road.

She is survived by her, Sisters: Angeline Goodman, Nicola Coke, Indira Christie, Midwife Marcia Christie Brown, Venice and Christina Christie and Jensen Darling; Brothers: Howard Anderson and Andrew Dale Knowles; Aunts: Shelia Andrews, Gwen Coakley (Pastor Wendell Coakley); Uncles: Vincent Andrews (Berthamae), Emmerson Andrew (Nicole), Elvis Andrew (Kathy) and Ricardo Andrews; Brothers-inlaw: Clifton Goodman, Everton Coke and Rico Brown; Sisters-in-law: Sarah Anderson and Sandra Cummings-Goodman; Nieces: Owahteeka Fox (Lavar), Sherrka Goodman, Deshanice Christie-Rolle (Jason), Miracle Roxbury (Kendrick), Ceon and Ceray Brown, Delleah and Zarhya Christie, Indira Pierre (Micheal), Anyah Coke, Cherinique & Chara Anderson, Sainia Fox, Richan & Brianna Dean; Nephews: Ricano Dean, Taron Minnis, Cordell Christie, Jerimiah Bethel, Jahsiah Fox, Lyndero Rolle, Scottdieno Rahming, Avante & Cameron Knowles, Taron Jr., Teddy and Shiloh Rolle, Richaunn, Ryan and Ricarno Dean Jr. and Kaden Coakely; God children: Angelica and Rashante Thompson, Dentawn Grant, Jacques Jules, Desha Johnson and Vashate Bridgewater; Grand Aunts: Nathalie Bailey, Barbara Deleveaux and Elkina Andrews & Family; Grand Uncles: Haymond Andrews & family, Vincent (Big V) Andrews, Jack Andrews & Family, Othneil Andrews & Family. Family & Special Friends: Beryl Murray & family, Gabrielle Coleby & Family, Orlando Forbes Family, Kirkland & Dornell Forbes & Family, Stephen Thompson & Family, Michelle & Lynden Rolle & Family, Tangy & Archie Cartwright & family, Corporal 648 Jared Forbes & Family, Javier Forbes & Family, Chanda Swan, Marilyn Hepburn & family, Beryl Gibbs & Family, Sandra Gibbs & Family, Devaughn Gibbs & Family, Lashan Gibbs, Glo & Daisey Jones, Vernell Brennen & Family, Vernita Jackson, Pam James & Family of Miami, Florida, Brenda, Ioana & Eleanor Murry & Family, Vinshan Andrews, Vinnesa Smith, Kenny Andrews & family, Karen Demeritte & Family, Iclyder Moss & Family, Hartmon & Francita Stuart and Family, Enamae Bowen & Family,, Catherin Anniska,Emmerson Andrews Jr., Vendalee & Nadia Andrews, Jennifer & Shamille Stuart & family, Vernita Adderley & family, Douglas Bridgewater& family, Dunaway, Alvira, Kaytal, Samone Johnson, Alexis Thompson, Chaketra LaFluer, Shandera Nixon Shirley

Ferguson Grant, Raquel Woodside and family, Shelia Knowles & Family, Ashnique Johnson Family, Pastor Leonardo Rahming & Family, Kent & Elva Lightbourne & Family, Adrianna, Andrea & Natasha Sweeting, Charmaine Murray& Family, Donna Wallace & Family, Sherryanne Ferguson & Family, Peggy Henfield & Family, Aaliah Sullivan, Sister Gooding, Sabrina Wilson & Family, Carolyn White Of Baltimore USA, ASP Andy Sweeting, Carla Raymon, Mrs. Sands & Family, Barbara Darling & family, WC 4346 Thurston, Ayesha Davis, Gwen & Dianne Brennen, Christine Francis, The Bethany Family, Holly Colebroke, Brother & Sister Howard Knowles, Caroline Strachan, Bridgette Curtis, Dorcas Blatch, Fiona St. Albord, Gaynell Williams, Camille Johnson, Beverly Boyd, The Petty family, Ava Munnings, Isilda Moss, Krista Bethel & Family; and a host of other relatives and friends. Special Thanks to Dr. Justin Pintard and the Medical Surgical East Staff of PMH, Sister S Cox, Nurse Allison Kemp, Juliette Rolle, Andrea Knowles, Stacy Mott, Valencia Kemp, Jensen Darling, Shaquille Poiter, Midwife Dianna Sands, AnthonyAjero, PCA Sarah Anderson, Management and Staff of Ocean Club Golf Course, Tyrone Smith, Sharmine Smith, Christa Bethel, Mr. Pinder and the Bambo Shack family. Management and staff of the National Infection Disease/SCAN and Management and staff of Grace Funeral Home; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Grace Funeral Home, #36 Rosetta Street on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and on Sunday at the Church from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for FRANCINETTE GEDEUS, 57

of Lucaya Circle, Marathon Estates and formerly of Anse a Foleur, Haiti, died on Thursday, 28th March, 2024.

She was predeceased by her Mother: Bernadette Gedeus and Sister: Sonia Gedeus-Grimes.

She is survived by her three (3) Sons: Kassandra Gedeus, Edson Dorleon, Peterson Dorleon; two (2) Daughters: Tania and Gina Gustave; three (3) Sisters: Sophie Saintenlin, Gloria and Margaret Delson; two (2) Brothers: Anthony Richardson and Julio Gedeus; three (3) Nephews: Joevanni, Eathan and Nathan; and a host of other relatives and special friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

Death Notice for PEARL McKINNEY-STUBBS, 83

of Gilbert Street, Kennedy Subdivision and formerly of Congo Town, Andros, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, 4th April, 2024.

She is survived by her, six (6) Children: Anthony, Hensley and Shawn (Nicole) McKinney, Angie Lee, Ken (Allison) Stubbs and Shantell Sweeting; Two (2) Adopted Children: Elva Strachan and Kermit

Munroe; eighteen (18) Grandchildren: Walter McKinney, Roselle (Ricardo) McKinneyDean, Hensia, Shaquille and Deshonda

McKinney, Sarah, Shawn Jr., and Sarai White, Shandalisa (Robin) Fowler, Shera Lee-Rolle, Terran (Tiara), Terron (Desha) and Terrance (Vandesha) Duvalier, Judah and Zion Stubbs, Angelique, Angelo and Shantinique Sweeting; nineteen (19) GreatGrandchildren: Ethan Thompson Jr., Romen Dean, Khindia, Hensley Jr., Harmony and Haisley McKinney, Robin, Romero and Royal Fowler, Kymani, Khario and Khalia Lee Roberts, Terran Jr., Terraj, Milan and Milano Duvalier, Semaj’ Bethell, Angelo Sweeting Jr. and Edwin Lewis Jr.; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Public Viewing for Anquinique Ganitina Simms, 49

JENNIFER MAE BOWLEG, 71

of Yorkshire Drive, Cable Beach, who died at her residence on Sunday, March 24th, 2024, will be held at Grace Funeral Home, #36 Rosetta Street on Monday, April 15th, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

She is predeceased by her Daughter: Sherona Bowleg.

She is survived by two (2) Sons: Lavon and Lavar Albury; one (1) Brother: Charlie Jackson; one (1) Grandchild: Kalon Albury; one (1) adopted sister: Portia Rahming; one (1) adopted daughter: Dekera Rahming; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Ann Poitier, Denis Rahming, DeCarlo Rahming, Kh’Mayah Thompson, Maurice Thompson, Pandora and Charise Joseph, Glenroy Taylor and Family, Trevor Taylor and Family, Pamela Rahming-Deveaux and Family, Shelia Brown, Paulette Sands and Family, Greg Higgs and Family and Caroline Rahming and Family, Dr. Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. Bates, Bill Fox and Family.

A Private Funeral Service will be held at a later date.

Death Notice for KRYSTLE ALEXIS MARISA DAVIS, 37

of Thompson Avenue, Stapledon Gardens and formerly of Nicholl’s Town, Andros, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, 7th April, 2024.

She is survived by her Husband: William Davis; Mother: Lerhlean Christie; three (3) Brothers: Kirk, Kendrick and Miguel Christie Sr.; three (3) Sisters-in-law: Sosefina, Cynthia and Bianca Christie; four (4) Nephews: Kamari, Kamryn, Miguel Jr. and Channing Christie; two (2) Aunts: Murial Dawkins and Marjorie Albury; three (3) Uncles: Philip, Wendall and Melvin Carroll; numerous cousins and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

Funeral Service For

will be held at Church of God, Fowler Street & Kemp Road at 11:00am on Saturday, 13th April, 2024. Offciating will be Bishop Donald D. Smith assisted by Rev. Monique Lewis and other Ministers. Internment will follow in the Old Trail Cemetery, Abundant Life Road.

Left to cherish her memories are her husband: Andrew Simms Sr.; sons: Rashad Pinder, Andrew Simms Jr., Tamiko Simms; daughter: Andrewnique Simms; grandchildren: Aliciana Cash and Joel Arty; sister: Vannassica Pinder; brother: Valdez Pinder; sisterin-law: Lydia Hanna, Patrica Roach of Miami, Florida and Olive Hanna of Miami, Florida; brothers-in-law: Hughes Perpall, Emerson and Peter Hanna; nieces: Hughshan Perpall, Jennifer, Marsha, Sharon, Kim, Terrell, Latoya, Sam, Tamiko, Shandeia, Kayija, Jayla, Tenneal; nephew: Nazarie Pinder, Shawn, Kevi and Dwayne; aunts: Bertha Mae White, Diana Russell and Sandra (Gregory) Clarke; uncles: Cecile Pinder, Bishop Hubert (Paulette) Pinder, Samuel Pinder and their families, The families of Remelda Pinder, Leonie Stubbs Muriel Patricia Pinder,, Sidney and Rudolph Pinder (deceased); other relatives and friends including: Ashley Perpall, Nessy Bowleg, Nicola Jones , Petra Dean, Marcia Barr, Jeffrey Turnquest, Jason Woodside, Evadne Bascom, The children of Calae and Stephen Smith (deceased) Bishop Donald and Keva Smith along with the Church of God Fowler Street, The Pinewood Gardens Community, the Grove Community, Melia Family and Bahamar Hotel family and a host of other friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and Friends may pay the last respects at Church of God Fowler Street & Kemp Road on Friday, April 12, 2024 from 12:00 noon until 3:00p.m. and at the Church on Saturday from 10:30 a.m. until service time

Funeral arrangement are entrusted to Garden of Rest Memorial Mortuary.

Funeral Service For

Julia Lula Anderson, 80

a resident of Golden Gates II will be held on Friday, April 12, 2024, 10:00 a.m. at New Covenant Baptist Church, Independence Drive. Officiating will be Pastor A. Geoffrey Wood assisted by Pastor Leonard Grant, Pastor Arlington Moss and other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum, John F. Kennedy Drive and Gladstone Road.

She was predeceased by her husband: Julian Allen; mother: Marie Rose Wilson; grandparents: Ernest and Emily Wilson; uncle: James Edwards; godson: Clifford Edwards.

Left to remember her are her sons: Julian Anderson- Rolle (Rosetta) and Karl Anderson (Dania) and daughter: Kandi Cash (Paul); grandchildren: Anthony (AJ), Lyric, Dianthe, Karys and Kaizen Anderson; Carrin Anderson-Rolle, Candaclyn Rigby (Garrad); Atreo, Ametri, Tehryn and Kaia Cash; great grandchildren: Shiloh Fernander, Toni and Gari Rigby; sisters: Elder Cora McPhee (Frederick), Keva Harris (Michael); Wendy Pearce; brothers: Stephen Stubbs, Rev. Philip Stubbs; sisters-inlaw: Marie Coakley; Dora Walker; Genieve Marshall; Monique Fleming; Salome Wheeler; brothers-in-law: Simeon Anderson (Bettina); Jerome and Jeffrey Coakley; nieces: Belinda Hanna, June Burrows; Christine Johnson, Therese Bullard, Antoinette Bellman, Carlene Woods; Lavonne Neymour; Fredericka McPhee; Shanna Martin; Stephenie Cox; Sharice Hudson; Devin Harris-Cecere; Carla Turner; Latoya Anderson; Lakeisha Anderson-Rolle; Lashae Smith; Robertha Wheeler; Shante, Shandida and Mathew Carney; Monette Bushner Markell, Rochique and Elizabeth Klauser; Ronnelle Sweeting, Chyla Walker; Kayshell Marshall; Janae Butler; Tasha Coakley; nephews: Rev. Sterling, Dwayne and Frederick Jr. McPhee; Kevin Russell, Lester Simmons, Michael Stubbs; Kyle and Keron Stubbs; Dwight and Simeon Jr. Anderson; Charles Walker; Jason and Magheo Wheeler; Nimoy Russell; Ronnie Cunningham; Tyrell; Serrano and Nate Coakley; Kendido, Kenrico and Brendino Marshall; Marques and Marcel Fleming; cousins: Marjorie Smith; Dorothy Moultrie, Eva and Chrystal Glinton; Lorraine, Stacy and Debbie Knowles; Nelson Lord; godchild: Arien Rolle; other relatives and friends including: Vernencha Nesbitt; Miriam Miller; Margaret Finlayson; Sherline Godet; Dorothy Ritchie; Winston Fuller; Rev. A. Geoffrey and Heather Wood, Pastor Leonard and Linda Grant; Pastor Arlington and Andrea Moss; Magnolia Neymour; Patsy Neymour; Annette Anderson; Torkel Lockhart; Psyche Rolle; Brian Anderson; The Neymour Family; Braynen Family; Mackey Family; The Seymour Family; The Smith Family; The Cunningham Family; The Temple Baptist Family; Central Baptist Family; Providence Baptist Family, Child Evangelism Fellowship Family; Brenda Mackey and Family, the Chin-sin Family and numerous other family members and friends.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets on (TODAY) Thursday, April 11, 2024 from 10:30a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and at the church on Friday from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Memorial Service For

Erica S. Capron, 44

a resident of East Avenue will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024, 2:00 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Theodora Lane. Officiating will be Brother Taino Bullard. Prior to service Cremation was held.

Erica is survived by her children: Marissa and Mario Capron Jr.; mother: Jennemae Knowles; sisters: Ottamae and Cannie Rolle and Vanessa Knowles; nieces: Averni and Avernell Lloyd, Devonia Porter and O’Nell Carey; nephew: Onan Carey; aunts: Anita Stubbs, Betsymae Rolle and Vernis (Stanley) Forbes; cousins: Diana (Mario) Johnson, Kelcy (Joy) Armbrister, Clarence Armbrister, Merline (Alexander) Heath (of Orlando, Florida), Althretta Stubbs (of Orlando, Florida), Sharon Stubbs, Kristin Rolle, Kanisha (Ian) Hardy (of New York), Clarence Armbrister Jr., Macheala Armbrister, JoShell Wemyss and Zuri Heath; numerous relatives and friends including: Advelean Smith and family, Leona Smith and family, Luella Fife and family, Preston Rolle and Family, Ernestine Miller and family, Maxwell and Helen Dean, Monica Ingraham, Dedree Munroe and family, Lauretta Gardiner, Vance McKenzie and family, Sophia McKenzie and family, Wayne Knowles and family, Taino Bullard and family, Lowell Taylor and family, Kendra Dorsett, Christen Johnson and Family, the entire Capron family, the Family Guardian family - especially the Chippingham District, Bahamas Insurance Brokers and Agents Ltd., the staff at the Bahamas Association for the Physically Disabled and the Christian Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses - especially The Montagu Congregation.

There will be No Viewing.

Relatives and Friends are welcome to sign the Condolence Book at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets on Friday, April 12, 2024 from 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and at the Kingdom Hall on Saturday from 1:00 p.m. until service time.

Death Notice For

Margarette Ethelyn Franks, 91

Funeral Service For Donella Marie Allen, 66

a resident of St. Andrew’s Beach Estates will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024, 2:00 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, Shirley and Church Streets. Officiating will be Rev’d Canon Basil Tynes and Rev’d Fr. Scott Jupp. Interment will follow in St. Matthew’s Church Cemetery, Church Street.

She was predeceased by her parents: Emmanuel Franks and Thelma Bain Franks.

Left to cherish her precious memories are her children: Raymond “Griff” Moxey (Cleveland, Ohio) and Yolanda Roberts-Thomas; granddaughters: Kimberley Moxey (Tarpum Bay, Elethera) and Telicia Thomas; grandson: Dino Moxey; great-grandson: Carter Moxey; caretaker: Davia Waugh; numerous relatives and friends: Dr. Robin Roberts and family, Mrs. Delvera Wallace and family, Mrs. Cassandra Evans and family, Mrs. Thelma Ferguson and family, Mrs. Erma Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Brennen, Mrs. Rosemary Adderley and family, Archdeacon James Palacious and family, Rev’d Fr. James Moultrie and family, Canon Crosley Walkine and family, Canon Basil Tynes and family, Canon Atma Budhu and family, The Communities of Port Nelson, Rum Cay, St. James Road and Eastern Estates, Clergy members of St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, Epiphany Anglican Church and Lee Memorial AME Church (Cleveland, Ohio), ACW, ACM, Management and Staff of Public Hospital Authority, and many other relatives and friends.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets on Friday, April 12, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 1:00 p.m. until service time.

a resident of Sandilands Village, former Controller at Scotia Bank, passed away peacefully at Doctors Hospital on Thursday, April 04, 2024.

She was predeceased by her husband: Julian Allen; mother: Marie Rose Wilson; grandparents: Ernest and Emily Wilson; uncle: James Edwards and godson: Clifford Edwards.

She is survived by her father: Joseph Taylor, New York, U.S.A.; sisters: Judith (Bernard) Dawkins, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Linda Elizabeth Taylor, North Carolina, U.S.A; brother: Ernest James (Libby) Taylor, California, U.S.A.; step daughters: Juliet Conliffe, Janeen Walker, Josette Christie and Alyssa Sobiech; aunts: Thelma Stuart (Christopher), Joan Sturrup (Howard) Betty Edwards; nieces: Franchon Dawkins and Jade Taylor; nephews: Faraji Dawkins and Quintin Taylor; cousins: Rosemarie Fox, Joan Wilson, Emily Swan, Charmaine Linden, James and Tiffany Wilson, Nicola Smith, Trineka McHardy, Carlene Hanna, Shanell and Dwight Edwards, Horice Stubbs, Harvey and Jamal Sturup, Dr. Abigail Ramtulla, Mariam Dixon, Angela and Andrew Stuart, the descendants of Rose Marie Butler Dr. Raleigh Butler, Loretta Butler-Turner, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Cremation was held. A private family gathering Celebrating Donella will take place at a later date.

Death Notice For

Kendal David Carroll Sr., 88

a resident of Highbury Park passed peacefully at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, April 5, 2024.

He is survived by his children: Kencene Carroll-Mingo; Kendalee Carroll; Pastor Kenny (Kendal) Carroll; Sharise Rolle; grandchildren: Attorney Kendal Carroll III; Kenyawn Carroll; Tomika Mingo-Collie; Toni Mingo; Kn’eth Carroll; great grandchildren: Edward Isaacs; Cynphany Collie; Kai Carroll; sister: Celestine Deveaux; daughter-in-law: Veronica Curry- Carroll; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Death Notice of A Gem RANDY KANDEL ROLLE, 68

of West Bay Street and formerly on North Bimini, prepared his final legal documents at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, April 03, 2024.

Randy is preceded in death by his: Father: Emmanuel Rolle; Mother: Golean Rolle; Brothers: Louis and Patrick Rolle;

The Radiance of this “Pearl of A Gem” will always glow in the hearts of his:

One Daughter: Daysha LaVanda Young-Mackey (Everette Jr.);

One Stepson: Derron Garland;

One Grandson: Ethan Mackey;

Two Granddaughters: Dinaja Gray and Essence Mackey;

Five Brothers: Paul M. Sr., Cheyanne, Donald, Whitney and Edison Rolle;

Three Sisters: Clarice, Ina and Jeannie Rolle;

Three Nephews: Paul M. Jr., Shaquille G. and Kobe E. Rolle;

One Niece: Shavonte Rolle;

One Aunt: Sylvia Campbell of Hollywood, Florida;

Other Loving Family and Friends.

Celebration of A Gem Service, will be announced when completed. Check our website for updates

Funeral Service for

COLLEEN ELOISE SAUNDERS, 59

of Carib Road off Mackey Street, will be held at Holy Family Catholic Church, Robinson & Claridge Roads Nassau N.P., The Bahamas, on Saturday, April 13th, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Father Jay Cartwright, assisted by Deacon D’Arcy Rahming, Interment will be in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads.

Family, Nadia Josephe and Family, Kissy McPhee and Family Trevor Outten, Georgette and George, Ronda Miller, Kendra, Erica, Miriam Bowles and Family, Johnson Alley Family, Plaza Family, Carib Road and Edward Rahming and Family.

Relatives & Friends may pay their last respects at Evergreen Mortuary on Friday, April 5th, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Death Notice for SAMANTHA WINTERS, 40

#4 Village & Parkgate Rd. Nassau, Bahamas | Marsh Harbour, Abaco, S. C. Bootle Highway | Exuma Bahamas, Hooper’s Bay

Ofce: (242) 356-7008 or (242) 356-7009 • Mobile: (242) 565-9758

Email: evergreenmortuary@gmail.com Denalee E.

Left top cherish previous memories is her Mother: Pearline Gibson; Daughters: Recarla, Stevette, Denika, Earlisa, and Markita; Sons: Tokoyo, Vincent (ACE), Owen, Valentino, Jahrio, Tico, Bernard; Grandmother: Laura Gibson; Grandchildren: Stevantae, Denaj, Makia, Tokoyo Jr., Jamari, Vincenique (AVA), Deborahnique, Valentino Jr., Bernard Jr., Jahrio Jr., Mariah, Latayah, Barrinek, Malik, Eward; Siblings: Shantell and Leslie Gibson, Thera Forbes, Anya Bland, Monique Banton, Keith Gibson, Jarrod and Alfred Saunders, Charles Banton; Aunts: Donna Brown, Cecelia Ferguson, Rose Garland and Daphne Hester, Sabrina Brown; Uncles: Alphonso Brown, Deryx Garland; Nephews: Shadrach and Justin Gibson, Kadeem, Tyree, Lorenza, Tristen, Tayshawn, Keith Jr., Jarrod Jr.; Nieces: Shandena and Chanté Johnson, Johnette, Jonell Gibson, Princess Jones, Janae and Janieces; Sons-in-law: Terenzo Ferguson, Adlen Ferguson; Daughtersin-law: Ashea Hanna, Brittany Rolle, Angelique Romer, Raynell Ferguson and Bianca Walks; Cousins: Shandera Brown, Shandeisa and Allando Johnson, Tamarow Brown, Frankera Stuart, Lashawn McPhee, Kaynell, Krystal, Alphonso Jr. and Alphanique Brown, Trasiana Wallace, Tamika Adderley, Monique Adderley, Stacia Adderly, Alana, Godfrey, Shandika, Marcinique, Junior Adderley; 11 Grandnieces, 4 Grand nephews; Godchild: Donna Brown. Numerous Friends and other relatives: Sheen Rolle, Clarice Bain, Bernadnette Forbes, Cecila, Lisa, James Adderley, Byran Morley and Family, Earl Munroe, Mark Capron, Sandra Kemp, Tarran and Tierra, Lashanda Morris and

of Elizabeth Estates, died on Saturday, March 30th, 2024 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

She is survived by her Mother: Sherry Winters; Brother: Sean Winters; Sisters: Charmaine, Sheron & Sonnovia Winters, Lenice WintersStewart and Monique Thurston; and a host of other relatives and friends who will be mentioned at a later date.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Evergreen Mortuary located Village and Parkgate Roads.

#4 Village & Parkgate Rd. Nassau, Bahamas | Marsh Harbour, Abaco, S. C. Bootle Highway | Exuma Bahamas, Hooper’s Bay

Email: evergreenmortuary@gmail.com

Funeral Service For

Deacon Ron Hugh Sands, 60

a resident of Poitier Avenue, Boyd Subdivision will be held at 11:00a.m. on Saturday, 13th April, 2024 at Bahamas Faith Ministries, Carmichael Road, New Providence, Bahamas. Offciating will be Bishop Dr. W. Reynold Storr assisted by Bishop Ian Ross Ferguson. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road.

He left behind cherished memories and an enduring legacy that will continue to inspire those who had the privilege of knowing him. He is survived by his loving and faithful wife: Noella Sands; children: Ronisca and Stephan Burrows, Ronesha and Derick McIntosh, Ron Joshua Sands and Claudette Burnette; grandchildren: Aniya and Alaya Burrows and Ron Jami Sands; parents: Noel and Prisca Gibbs; siblings: Lionel and Desiree Gibbs, Renee Bain, Rhonda Sands, Ronel and Jason Carpenter, Valda Miller, Cheyenne and Antionette Sands, Jehu and Tracey Sands, and Ebony Sands; nieces and nephews: Danielle Gibbs, Lynelle and Shakem Gibson, Chanelle Gibbs, Winton Bain Jr., Javano Sands, Justin Sands, Janae and Jonathan Carpenter; grandnieces and grandnephew: J’Leah Smith, Kassidy Bain and Trace Carey; uncles and aunts: Dwayne and LaDonna Rolle, Anthony and Raquel Johnson, Eleanor and Charles Rolle, Elizabeth Gibson, Peggy Holmes, Nicola Brown, Cathleen Babbs, Patsy SandsCole, Rita Spriggs, Mary Marshall and Paula Holder; godchildren:

Dawyna Rolle, Chanelle Gibbs, Deshante Belle, Edward Pratt Jr., Julian Barnett, Keyshan, Keyanna and Keiyara Rolle and Nathan Ferguson; numerous cousins including: the Sands family, the Babbs family, the Fraser family, the Butterfeld family, the Aranha family and the White family; neighbors: Delphine Davis and family, John and Cordero Bonaby, Warren Bain and family, The Williams family and Ian and Vanessa Thompson; special friends who became family: Adrian Hanna, Pedro Ferguson, Faythe Miller, Nynda Francis, Kaylissa Bannister, Dionne Stubbs, Pastor Stephen and Isheba Rolle, Keith and Capri Woodside, Carolyn and Margo Adderley, Ephriam Jones and family, Dressla Albury, Dec. Ulrick and Miriam Belle and family, Dec. Clifton and Tiffany Mortimer and family, James and Barbara Pratt and family, Michael and Tamara Wring and family, Pastor Deno and Brittany Cartwright, Leslie Gibson, Fieasha Johnson, Dayo Adetomiwa, Hartman Brice, Jay Emmanuel, Craig Delancey, Dion Robinson, Hensel and Trulinda Rolle, Roosevelt and Patricia McKenzie, Merilyn Turnquest and Deaconess Manuella Demeritte; other family and friends: Renaldo and Tramaine Clarke, Anya and Ivan James, Patrice Gray-Wallace, Andrea and Willamae Jenoure, Silena Evans, Claudine Butler, Denise Sands, Sonia, Sherran, and Sherek Rolle, Denise Wildgoose, Albert and Alexandria Archer and family, Michelle and David Thompson, Pastor Darrin and Winifred Woods and family, Nolan Beckford, Gary Kerr (Cheeks), Seanalae Lewis, Sid and Marita Rahming, Melvina Mullings, Luke Cunningham, Dudley and Denise Saunders, Brent Ferguson, William Smith, Leo Godet, Sabrina Francis, Dorelle Mackey, Kayleisa Marshall, Roger Turnquest, Dayan Bain, Aikman Austin, Floyd Armbrister, Alejandro Ariza, Rev. Dr. Elvis and Minister Stephanie Burrows, Troy and Maria Beneby and family, Derick McIntosh Sr., Pamela Wallace, Bowofola Fadojutimi, Ministry of Works and The Building Control Section, New Providence Development Company, New Providence Water Development, Old Fort Bay Company Limited, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ernst & Young, Gomez Catering and Heavy Marine Foundation; and may more relatives and friends too numerous to mention; special thanks to: Bishop W. Reynold and Pastor Martha Storr, Founding Pastors of Nassau Fellowship Centre; Bishop Ian and Pastor Tamara Ferguson, Senior Pastors of Nassau Fellowship Centre, and the Nassau Fellowship Centre family.

There will be NO PUBLIC VIEWING.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd, Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads.

Semi-Military Funeral Service For

Reserve Superintendent Deanne Sheena Cooper, 62

a resident of #21 Symonette Street, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 12th, 2024 at Holy Spirit Anglican Anglican Church, #18 Howard Street, Chippingham. Offciating will be Rev’d Father Neil G. Nairn. Interment will follow in the Western Cemetery, Nassau Street.

Deanne was predeceased by her father: George Cooper; mother: Inez Cooper; brother: Derek Cooper.

Left to cherish her memories are her sisters: Margret Thurston, Monique Cooper, Deborah Allen, Sonia Nesbitt & Patrice Cooper; brothers: George McFall and Ricardo Cooper; uncles: Richard Young & Alfred Cooper; aunts: Mildred McKinney & Virus Young; nephews: Daxton & Giovann Cooper-Williams, Remon and Wallace Allen, Gerrard & Germaine Briggs, Gregory & Jeffery McFall, Shavaughan Thurston; nieces: Ronique Briggs, Rosche Briggs, Crenda & Larissa McFall, Dereka, Erica & Destiny Cooper; god children: Samiya Adderley, Latheya, Zephaniah, Zyon & Zephaniah Lightboutne Geovanna Gibson and Brinique Ingraham, Fr. Neil G. Nairn, Canon Crosley Walkine, Fr. Joseph Mycklewhyte, Fr. D’Angelo Bowe, Cannon Peter Scott; other

relatives and friends: Laurel Barlette & family, Daylon Williams & family, Herbert Cooper, Desmond Cooper, Ricardo Seymour, Lesley & Renaskia Dorceval & family, Emily & &Vivian Miller & Betty Kerr, Emile & Dr. Cyd McCartney- Saunders, Mrs. Marina MaCartney & William McCartney, David Lockhart & family, Lydia Thompson, Joshua Davis, Jan Martin, Laverne Bowleg & family, Patrica Longley & family, Mrs. Claire Barr & family, Norvenlyn Azor & family, Randy & Ingrid Adderley Family, Clayton Williams, Paulindo Boyer, Radley Collie, Gene & Sliver Cooper, The Butler family, The McKinney family, The Rolle Family, The Young family, Staff of J.B.R., Staff Fort Charlotte Urban Renewal Centre, Coach Andrew Tynes, The Swift Athletics Track Club, Coach Cartwright & family, The Church of Ascension, Huldah Abioseh Esther, Holy Spirit Da’Tamales Crew, Church of the Holy Spirit Walking Crew, Holy Spirit Sunday School /Genesis Group & Christian Youth Movement, Christian Youth Group, Holy Spirit Prayer Group, The Holy Spirit Anglican Church Women & Men, Sunrise Choir, Nurse Vestra Forbes, Mrs. Joanne (Penny) Gibson & family & Bronte Neely, Clayton Williams, Noella Smith, Dwight and Wayde Delaney and family. The Johnson family, The Watson family and the back yard crew,The Pinder family, The Pople family, The Grand Bahama Community Health Service, the entire Royal Bahamas Police Reserves: Squad Mates: R/Superintendent Edney Gaitor, R/ Superintendent Ken Sherman, R. Superintendent Donald Nouguez, R/ASP Arlene Barry, R/ASP Mike Stubs, W/Insp. Darlene Smith, R/Insp Barry Bascom, R/Ins. Eldridge Edwards, R/ Insp Ziggy Forbes & W/Insp Gweneth Brown; other co-workers and friends: ACP Damien Robinson, Ch. Supt. Dexte Hanna, R/ Supt Tilly Burrows, R/Supt Enric Deleveaux, R/ASP Sam Dean, W/ASP Vernie Newbold, W/Insp Loretta Duncombe, W/Insp Deborah Bastian, R/Insp Kirkwood Ferguson, R/Insp. Kirtwood Ferguson, R/Insp Stan Davis, W/Cpl Ingrid Hancell Adderley, the entire Chippingham Community, and lastly, all of the other relative, friends and acquaintances that assisted in her life that are too numerous to mention at this time.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the Paul Farquharson Center, Police Headquarters, East Street North, on (TODAY) Thursday from 11:00 am to 4:00 p.m. and at the church on Friday, from 9am until service time.

Funeral Service For

Edsal George Johnson, 76 affectionately called “George” or “Dutch”

a resident of #105 Augusta Street will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Wesley Methodist Church, Chapel Street and Baillou Hill Road, New Providence, Bahamas. Offciating will be Rev. Henry A. Knowles assisted by Deacon Jamicko Forde. Cremation will follow.

Edsal George Johnson was predeceased by his loving wife: Mary Reona Pennerman-Johnson; parents Harold and Elizabeth Johnson.

Left to cherish his memories are his daughters: Shavonne, Melissa and Elsa Johnson; sons: Marvin Charlow and ASP 2610 Darren Pennerman Sr.; daughter-in-law: Cheguera Charlow; adopted daughter: Kay-Ann Bryant; grandchildren: Devonique, Shemika, Joshua and Shonrick Johnson, Aaliyah and Marvin Jamal Whymns, Selena Delancy, Michaelia, Raquel and Kathlyn Charlow, Darren Pennerman Jr. and Kayla Hepburn; great grandchildren: Jazayah Sweeting and Yirmeyahu Sweeting, Lauryn Gabriel and Anthony Simms; sisters: Coral Knowles, Erma Demeritte, Gloria Douglas and Pastor Paulette Johnson; brothers: Willie Kingsley and Vincent Johnson; brother-in-law: Alfred “Duke” Demeritte; sisters-in-law: Marion Taylor, Rev. Eula and Veronica Pennerman; nieces: Melony, Keva and Kim Douglas, Minister Sharon (Emery) Symonette and Katherine Demeritte of Ocala Florida, Monique Clarke, Charlene (Pastor Kawian) Gibson, Lynette Taylor, Crystal (Garson) Davis, Shaniska and Vanessa Cunningham, Hester Ingraham, Kenva (Troy) Thompson, Shakeria Pennerman, Deveka Myles of Tampa Florida and Terrinique Banner; nephews: Bruce (Shanetha) Johnson of Perrine Florida, Kirk and Michael (Thelma) Douglas, Wilton, Craig (Anita) and Brent Knowles, Kevin (Tanya), Dion (Caroline) Demeritte, Anthony Symonette, Everette and Quentin Pennerman, Charles Clarke and Jeffery Taylor Jr.; and a host of other relatives and friends including

the: Family of the late Inez Thompson, Family of the late Eustace Johnson, Family of the late Leon and Maria Johnson of Miami Florida and family of the late Olive Johnson of Coconut Grove Florida, The descendants of James Cistern Eleuthera, Tiny, Tony & Family, Kentrick Ferguson & Family, Goodrich & Family, Davis Plumbing Store & Family, Alex Hamilton & Family, Mixalot & Family, The Bridgewater Family, Rev. C. B. Moss & Family, Shelia, Dwayne & Family, Leo Rolle & Family, Public Hospital Authority, Accident and Emergency Unit, Male Medical Ward I of the Princess Margaret Hospital, Medical Records Department, Supplies Management Agency, Sandilands Rehabilitation Center & Family, The Bain and Grants Town Community, The Royal Bahamas Police Force, Ministry of Disaster Risk Management, The National Emergency Management Agency, Carl G. Treco & Family, Mosko’s Construction & Family, and other Relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd, Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads on Friday from 12:00noon until 5:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 9:00am until service time.

Death Notice For

Felix Napier Taylor, 74

a resident of #30 Spice Street, Pinewood Gardens died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, April 7th, 2024.

He is survived by his wife: Lizzie Ann Taylor; sons: Gaylord and Anwar Taylor; daughters: Shakira and Lynmore; step son: Ranaldo; numerous grandchildren; brothers: Percy and David Taylor; sisters: Naomi Major, Margarita Taylor-McPhee, Tiny Taylor and Norma Fernander; numerous nieces and Nephews and a host of other relative and friends.

Funeral arrangements are being fnalized and will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Eric Anthony Russell, 74

a resident of #16 Spoonbill Loop, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, 13th April, 2024 at Mary Star of The Sea Catholic Church, East Sunrise Highway. Offciating will be Fr. David Cooper. Interment will follow at Le Pavillion.

Left to cherish his memories are his children: Erica Russell, Tiffany (Wellington) Smith, Eric Jr. (Shinika), Ervin (Sheena) and Jarred Russell; grandchildren: Montana (Jesse) Carroll, Keante (Noival) Smith, Kristofer, Kai & Khadyn Smith, Kiara, Kenadee, Eric III, Ervin Russell Jr.; adopted children: Martin (Doreen) Dean; brothers: Dr. Munir (Walia) Rashad, Hanif (Anisah), Abdul-Haqq; sisters: Donna (Dr. Gershwin) Blyden, Linda Russell; nephews: Benson (Altermize), Clyde (Delrose) Rashad, Devin Winder, Gershon Blyden, Opee Cooper, Kendal Carroll, Jr., Jeffrey Brown, Aloysius, Charles Jr., Shantino, Kevin, Kyle Kemp, Philip Jr. (Sandra) Kemp; nieces: Bernadette Russell, Reeshemah (Sean) Pintard, Shanique (Antoni) Sweeting, Annair and Simone Cooper, Shurn Sawyer, Joanne Sands, Arlene Nicholls, Kencern Mingo, Kendallee Carroll, Sherone and Lashante Kemp and Tara Ferguson; grandnephews: Donovan and Daniel Pintard, Marvin Sands, Alexis Neely, Devin Olandre and Delandre Winder, Michael (Kara) Fountain, Ryan Penn, Dino Maura, Omarion & OJ Cooper; grandnieces: Olivia (Steven) Bain, Jaida and Jodi Rashad, Shamia Pintard, Shanai Sweeting, Skye & Layla Braddy, Shakwame and Aashna Stuart, Mia Rolle, Cassie (Edmund) Berg; godchildren: Indy Malcolm-Leaverette, Melissa (Staniko) Farrington, Matthew Miller, Daniel Watson; brothers-in-law: Kevin and Daniel Kemp; cousins: Angela Wood, Linda Stubbs, Dale Thompson (Edward), The descendants of Harold and Viola Russell-Lightbourne especially the children and other descendants of Harold ‘Barba’ Lightbourne, Charles Theodore ‘Teddy’ Lightbourne, Wenzel Lightbourne (Brad and Tina Lightbourne), Maxine Curry, Patricia Lightbourne and Bernard ‘Pat’ Lightbourne. The descendants of Bloneva Small-Livingston including the children and other descendants of Kermit Livingston, Eloise LivingstonMajor, Phillip (Joanne) Major, Shenique Major, Edwina LivingstonBrooks, Cleora Livingston-Baker, Noreen Baker. The descendants of Hazel Smith including Leslie Roker, Donna, and Kia Scavella; long Island cousins: The descendants of Lloyd Hartman Major of Turtle Cove, Long Island, and the descendants of the Adderley family of Deans, Long Island; other relatives and friends including: Brian Christie & family, Barry Malcolm & family, Carolyn Young & family, Grace Miller, Doris Maycock, Buddy, Naaman & Beatrice Russell & family, Beverley Culmer & Family, Keith & Carrika Gibson, Antonio Pinder, Alethia Rolle & family, Flexie

Smith & Family, Brendalee Donaldson, Freeport Power (Steam Plant), Patrick Watson, Charles Seymour & Family, Daniel Kemp & Family, Cedric Bain (CB), Kayla Basden & family, Donnie & Ellen Rolle & Family, Facita Wallace & Family, Terrance Wallace, Michael Fountain Sr., Bishop Godfrey Williams & family, Rev. Frederick & Tracy McAlpine & Family, Freeport Fellowship Centre, Jackie Saunders, Fr. David Cooper, Fr Oswald Ferguson and Mary Star of the Sea Church Family (Saturday Service Crew), Raymond and Jar’Danell Bowe, Raymond & Ella Grant & family, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Yager Funeral Home & Crematorium, Queens Highway, Freeport on Friday from 12:00 noon until 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Memorial Service For Ann Jeanette Lowe, 76

will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, 26th April, 2024 at The Ebenezer Methodist Church, East Shirley Street, New Providence, Bahamas. Offciating will be Rev Milton Lightbourne.

She was predeceased by her parents: Wesley and Joan Culmer; husband: Joel Eugene (Gene) Lowe; brother: Robert Culmer.

Left to cherish her memories are her son: Greg Lowe; daughter-in-law: Kimberley Lowe; granddaughter: Keileigh Lowe; brother: Keith and Chris Culmer; sisters-in-law: Sharon and Bonnie Culmer; brother-in-law: Gary (Sheene) Lowe; special aunt: Mary-Lou Saunders; nieces: Pamela (Ian) Roberts, Sherry (George) Russell, Kerry (James) Pinder and Grace Ann Culmer; nephews: Brad (Christine) Culmer, Todd Culmer and Stephen (Sabrina) Higgs; niece-in-law: Nikki Walker Sakoff; godsons: Troy Sturrup and Evan Albury; goddaughters: Kimberley Knowles and Carina Dorsett; grandnieces: Fallon (Robbie), Haley and Savannah Clumer; grandnieces: Sadie and Kayci Pinder, Lille Roberts; great grandnephew: Cameron Roberts; special friends: Kathleen Albury, Connie and Roger Legros, Carina and Lawrence Dorsett, Linda and Carroll Sands, Judy Wells (Freeport), Maitland and Daphne Cates, Gordon and Maureen Pinder, Cynthia Kelly and family, Sharon Sweeting, Lady Holly Knowles, John and Lorraine Philpot, Marsha Cates, Sidney and Margaret Pinder, Earl and Linda Pinder, Rex Pinder, Kay Graham, Phil Knowles (Australia), Ebenezer Church Family, Irene Burrows of Burrows Home for Aged; special thanks to: Dr Kevin Bethel, The Doctors Nurses and Supporting Staff at The Rand Memorial Hospital.

Death Notice for

Memorial Notice For

Mildred Evadni Lopez, 90

a resident of #168 Scott Avenue, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas and formerly of St. Elizabeth, Jamaica will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, 13th April, 2024 at The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesse, Comet Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Offciating will be Andrew Pratt.

Left to mourn her passing are her sister: Elmine (Hugh); brother: Roderick (Lorna); nieces: Donna (Clifford), Marcia, Sharon, Vivia (Seymour), Ingrid, Opal, Sherie, Tanice, Naomi; nephews: Dale, Lennox (Joan), Terrence (Veronica), Rae (Shanna); step daughters: Marjorie, Sandra; step son: Kirk; friend: Leesa Lockhart; last, but not least, friends in Jehovah’s Organization in Grand Bahamas: Winston and Feronie Lopez, Lillian Ferguson and Dr. Malik Kavala; special thanks to: Bro. J.T. and family, Bro. W. Forde and family, Nadene Needly, Sheryl Joffre, Sis. Elizabeth Knowles, Sis. Catherine Henfeld, Maurine Rampshard, Frank and Melony Bain, Stephen Williams, Dion and Marcia Sweeting and Family, Br. Pratt and family, Br. Hall and family, Bro. Thomas and Sis. Yvonne Joseph and family, Br. Norman Rahming, Bro. Thompson and family and a host of other relatives, spiritual family and friends.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Yager Funeral Home & Crematorium, Queens Highway on (TODAY) Thursday from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.

a resident of Bamboo Town, died on Saturday, 30th March, 2024 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

He is survived by his, Wife: Shakera Bain-Neilly; Sisters: Rosemary Brown, Margaret Hepburn, Patrice Darville; Brothers: Dereck Neilly, Kevin Hepburn Sr.; Aunts: Louise Bergon Fowler, Patricia Johnson, Sharon Lewis; Uncles: Ronald Neilly, Raymond Fowler; Nieces: Deanthea and Georgia Darville, Cordisa Neilly, Dominique Rodriquez; Nephews: Tametrio Brown, Delvon and Dominic Neilly, Kevin Hepburn Jr., Luther Saunders Jr., Christopher Cockbill; Grandnieces: Tametrya Brown, Anaya and London Saunders, Mariah Rodriquez, Tamesha, Banesha, Clydesha, Jupiter, Eternity and Phoenix Brown, Donnique Rolle; Grandnephews: Donneil and Dontay Rolle, Xavier Rodriquez, Dominic Neilly Jr., Zayn I’emer Darville, Lamacas and Jordan Brown; Sisters-in-law: Joan Hepburn, Wendy Bain-Rosphall, Phylis Bain, Charmaine Bain, Shakita, Terah, Allison and Tanya Bain; Brothers-in-law: Patrick Darville, Roosevelt Hunt; Cousins: Veronica Cockbill, Edith Neilly, Rev. Dr. Jacinta Marie Neilly, Nurse Donalda Higgs, Willamae Albury, Beryl and Alvin Neilly, Lillias ‘Lily’ Benson, Gary and Larry Johnson, Pastor Ednol and Emerald Cash, Pamela and Kevin Culmer, Helena Neilly and family, Pastor Monique and Daron Davis, Ann and Donavan Jackson, Mark Johnson, Jeremy Pinder, Basil Neilly, Elder Roy and Bonnie Wilson, Claudia and Gerald Treadville, Marvy and Marilyn Kelly, Kenva, Tracy and Barry Johnson, Lisa Higgs, Genevie and Gary Albury, Patricia Leonard and Veronica Collins, Michelle Cumberbatch, Randolph Neilly, Eardley, Pedro, Frank, Cindy, Taneka and Verizer Neilly, Elder Sandra Saunders, Oralee Saunders, Naomi, Florence, Lavina, Annette, Roseanne and Deon Neilly, Melvena Culmer, Marvin and Italia Gordon, Beverly Kemp, George Moss and family; Friends: Andrew Hanna and family, Meryl Desmangles, Norma Woodside and family, Nathalie Bonimy and family, Ethlyn Rowland and family.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Services for

SAMUEL “Marathon Man” WILLIAMS, 71

of First Street the Grove, will be held on Saturday, 13th April, 2024 at The Church of God of Prophecy, Palm Tree Avenue. Officiating will be Bishop Anthony Roker, Assisted by Pastor Charles Moree and other Minister of the Gospel. Cremation will follow

Sam “The Marathon Man” Williams was predeceased by his mother and father: Lilymae Clarke and Elijah Williams.

Left to cherish his fond and precious memories are his: Adopted Mother: Drucilla Rhodriquez; Children: Sundeaita Williams, Tiwan “Tony” Davis Sr., Sambria, Sambrino Sr. and Fabian Williams; Daughter-in-law: Yolanda and Tyeice Williams; Grandchildren: Ramon Davis, Tiwan Jr. and Trinique Davis, Sambrino Jr., Samiyah, Saniata and Tianna Williams and Tanaya Tufi; Great Grand Daughter: Ke’oiir Davis; Sisters: Sarah (Melvin) Houston and Gloria Jackson; Adopted Sister: Nichelle Edgecombe; Uncles: Samuel and Joseph Jr. Williams; Aunts: Rose McMillian, Nellie Price, Stella and Lolita Williams; Nieces: Andia Williams, Amber Bethel and Laquambia (Calvin) Nash; Nephew: Aaron Smith, God Daughter: Pauline Sargent, Cousin: Merlene Stubbs, Tyrone Stubbs, Reverend Willis (Sandra) Stubbs Jr. MOJP, Christine Colebrooke, Shandelara Smith, Deacon Ronald Stubbs, Cyril and Pembroke Stubbs, Leroy Clarke, Charles Gardiner, Bishop Rudolph McKinney, Minister Beccamae Ferguson, Lay Minister Princess Stubbs, Tracey Ferguson, Desma & Desray Clarke, Brenda Toote, Charlene Musgrove, Alexandria Joseph, Katrina (Shervin) Rolle, Shandia and Aranique Brown, Craig Jr. and Chevez Colebrooke, Shauna and Angelica Stubbs, Travis Evans Sr., Tomika Seabrooks, Linda Williams, Susan Williams, Anthony Williams. Other relatives and friends including: Richard Johnson, William “Knuckle Head” Johnson, Greg Cash, Maryanne Smith and Family, Neville Wisdom and Family, Drucilla Munnings and Family, Cynthia Hanna and Family, Verlene Mackey and Family, Sherry Dames and Family, Andrea Genoa and Family, Unell Rolle and Family, Shelia Duncombe & Family, The Robinson Family, The Saunders Family, The Family of the Late Minister Kelson Cox, Dorcas Cox and Family, Management and Staff of Rock of Ages Funeral Chapel, Deborah Garvey, The Family of the Late Dr. Patrick Roberts, The Families of the Late Bradley Roberts and Norman Gay, Judy Demeritte & Family, Karen Andrews and Family, Sharon Russell and Family, Karina Butler and Family, Thomas Wildgoose and Family, Edward Cartwright and Family, Preston Bain and Family, Tevin Wilkinson and Family, Krishaun Johnson and Family, Thorne Hanna and Family, Andrew Seymour Sr. and Family, Andrew Griffin, Pastor Ivan and Betty Roberts, Pastor Dave Burrows, Hon. Shanendon Cartwright and Family, Hon. Michael Halkitis and

Family, Neighbors of 1st and 2nd Streets, The Grove, Wellington Street and Chapel Street, Staff of Interpol and Saturation Patrol Unit, Royal Bahamas Police Force, Grand Hyatt Banquet Team, The Sports Editors of The Tribune and Guardian Newspapers and a host of numerous other relatives and friends. Special Thanks To: Dr. Briquel Sherman-Knowles, Nicole Rolle of Fleming Street Clinic and the Doctors and Nurses of Male Surgical Ward, Princess Margret Hospital.

Sam has touched so many hearts and lives, if you do not see your name, please pardon us; there were just too many to mention.

Family and Friends may pay their last respect at Rock of Ages Funeral Chapel, at The Acklins Suite on Wulff Road and Pinedale on Friday 12th April 2024 from 10:00am to 4:00pm and on Saturday, April 13th 2024 from the Church at 9:00am until service time

MARIE YOLETTE ST. CYR, 41

of Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas, will be held on Saturday, 13th April, 2024 at The Rock of Ages Funeral Chapel in The Abaco Suite Wullf Road & Pinedale. Officiating will be Pastor Sandra Carey. Cremation will follow. Left to cherish her memories are son: Anton Taylor; daughter: Flurisca St. Cyr.; Adopted parents: Christopher and Madeline Pierre; Three brothers: Joseph St. Cyr, Ronald and Joseph Meldor; Three sisters: Yolande St. Cyr, Ellen and Vernessa Meldor; Aunts: Silvanie St. Cyr, Florence and Cecil Meldor, Maria Sylvain, Ashley Outten and Stephanie (Cardial) St. Fleur; Uncles: Kevin (Terry) Sylvain and Rovelt Pierre and Elysee Edward; Sister-in-law: Monique and Ingrid Meldor, Laudly Fortune; Nieces: Stacy Toote, Shenique, Deandra and Kayvaughn Meldor, Kendanique Smith, Jalena and Phillon Strachan, Jolena, Amiya St. Cyr and Fritz-Naylie Monestime; Nephews: Shannon Meldor and Kashawn Bain, Djeffson, Kervenson and Abdias Jadotte, Michael, Philogene, Marvens and Sidney Monestime Wilkens Joseph and Charles Laguerre. Her best friend: Lakeisha Simmons; Cousins: Roseline, Rosemond Dieulyn, Islande and Roselande St. Jean, Maxine and Taraji Johnson, The East Street Family, Fort Fincastle Family and The Abaco Family; and a host of other family and friends too numerous to mentioned.

Family and Friends may pay their last respect at Rock of Ages Funeral Chapel, at The Abaco Suite on Wulff Road and Pinedale on Friday, 12th April, 2024 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 at the Chapel from 12:00 noon until service time

Funeral Service for Hazel Elizabeth Fox Halkitis, 94

of West Bay Street, Nassau, The Bahamas, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Shirley Street, Nassau, on Thursday 4th April, 2024, will be held at Christ Church Cathedral, George Street, Nassau, on Saturday, 13th April, 2024 at 11:00 a.m.

The Very Reverend Harry Bain, Dean of Nassau will officiate and interment will be in Western Cemetery, Nassau Street, Nassau.

She was predeceased by her husband John Andrew Michael Halkitis I; her parents Cecile and Angelina Fox; her sisters Edna Goddard, Sylvia Kelly and Grace Romer.

She is survived by her son J. Andrew M. Halkitis II and his wife Elizabeth Anne Liz Halkitis; daughters Julie Sasso, Evangelia Halkitis and Georgina Halkitis Larocca; grandsons John A.M. (Trae) Halkitis (Tiffany); grand daughters, Melissa Forbes (Quincy), Tegan Brown (Seth) and Alicia Bradshaw (Greg); great grands Arizona, Quincy Matteo, Tayden, Tony Forbes, Dean Halkitis, Elaina Brown, Audrina and Camryn Bradshaw; sister Julitta Fox Velton; nieces Charmaine Kelly, Maria (Basil) Cumberbatch, Gisela (Stan) Cumberbatch, Dr. Melanie Halkitis, Natasha (Richard) Gonsalves and Marina (Bob) Hoogsteen; nephews Michael Buzzie, Michael Halkitis and Jeremy Kelly; godchildren Marsha Knowles, Charmaine Kelly and Christa Ines; brother-in-law Ernst (Val) Romer and many other relatives and close friends including Mishka, James and Holden Williams, Brigette and Brasu Cumberbatch, Sidney and Gene Knowles and family, Bunny Blake and Violet Knowles, Hilda Knowles, Carol, Melanie, Marie, Alton, Berne, Basil, Andrew Fox and their families, Kate Harding and family, Donna Maura, Elaine, Kathy, Llewellyn, Mitch Cartwright, Leslie and Betty Smith, Phyllis Knowles, Leslie Callaghan, Anthony (Tony) Stuart, Judy and Bill Johnson, Edward Knowles, the Culfil family (Illonois) Nell Behagg, Saffron and James Hall, Dael and Fatiman Behagg, Joann Betrage, Calliope Maillis, the entire Maillis family, Maria Chisnall, Nicolette and Philip Sughrue, Georgia Lorandos, Maria and Wenzel Nicols, Manni Mosko and the staff of City Properties, Nicolette Mosko, Nicolas Mosko and Laura Smith, Terry Mosko, Niko Mosko, management and staff of Majestic Tours, her faithful and compassionate caregivers Sophia Lightbourne, Rose Osne, Cherise Butler, Charmaine McPhee and Tiffany Neymour, Stephen Shepperd and June Pelecanos (Freeport), the members of Christ Church Cathedral especially Tanya HuntMajor, Mrs. Hanna, Dean Bain, Father Miller, Deacon Pinder, the members of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, our heartfelt thanks to Dr. Gloria Ageeb, Dr. Tseretopoulous, the Trauma Staff at PMH especially Dr. Strachan, Dr. Murphy and Dr. Wallace, the EMT staff Chase and Johnson and the patient advocates Whymms, Rolle and Thompson.

Please forgive us if we have forgotten anyone.

In lieu of flowers the family request that donations be sent to the Cathedral Endowment Trust Royal Bank of Canada transit # 05665 account # 1859925 in memory of Mrs. Hazel Elizabeth Fox Halkitis.

THE FAMILY REQUEST THAT ALL IN ATTENDANCE PLEASE DO NOT WEAR DARK CLOTHING BRIGHT COLOURS.

Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.

Funeral Service for Jeanette Althea Leeder, 84

of Lancaster Road, Nassau, The Bahamas, will be held at St. George’s Anglican Church, Montrose Avenue, Nassau, on Friday 12th April, 2024 at 10:00 a.m..

Reverend Father Andrew Toppin and Reverend Father Ivan Eldon will officiate and interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road, Nassau.

She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas John Leeder; parents, Arnold Eric and Eliza Rebecca Moree; brothers, Arnold Lockhart Moree and Harry Moree and sister-in-law, Rosie Marie Moree.

She is survived by her sons, Justin and Thomas Leeder; daughter, Charlotte Leeder; sister, Addie Callender; brother, Jack Moree; sister-in-law, Carmen Lourdes Moree (Nina); brother-in-law, Bradley Callender; nephews, Sean Callender, Matthew Moree, Stephen Callender, Anthony Moree and Jody Moree; nieces, Denise Moree Padron, Katie Moree, Gigi Moree, Louise Moree and Kelli Redman Moree; grandson, Connor Meicholas and many other relatives and close friends.

Special thanks to Dr. Frederick Smith (Bahamas Surgical Associates) the RenalMed Centre especially Nurse Joycelyn Pratt, Michael Meicholas, caregivers, Ms. Wandalee Minns and Mrs. Yvonne Guerreir Saunders, Joy Treco and family, Christine Wong and the Curry’s Pharmacy family, the Pinder family, the Sandy’s family, Duane Beneby, Dr. Kamphal and Dr. Sands and Misty Albury and family.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited, 19 Palmdale Avenue, Palmdale, on Thursday (TODAY), from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.

Funeral Service for Violet Isabella Esfakis, MBE, 98

off Winton Highway, Nassau, The Bahamas, who died at her residence, on Friday 5th April, 2024, will be held at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Kirk, Princes Street, Nassau on Saturday 13th April, 2024 at 3:00 p.m.

Reverend Bryn MacPhail will officiate and interment will be held in Ebenezer Methodist Cemetery, East Shirley Street, Nassau.

She was predeceased by Dr. Andrew G. Esfakis (Husband), Juliana Horn (Daughter), Christopher R. Esfakis (Son) and Viola Mitchell (twin sister).

She is survived by her daughters, Diana Esfakis, Leandra Esfakis and Marina Esfakis; son, Andrew M. Esfakis; granddaughter, Shannon Morris Quarrier; sister, Meryl Dando-Gordon; son-in-law, Wayne Horn; daughterin-law, Lisa Clarke Esfakis; great grandson, Nathan Quarrier and many other relatives and friends including Charles Stronach, Spring and Michael Alexiou and family, Anne and Al Hargis, Robert and Karen Mitchell, Barbara, Victor and Wendy Dando, and their families, the Miller and Quigley clans in Canada and the USA, the Fondas family, relatives in Greece, Puerto Rico, and the USA; Sean and Christine Mathews, Brenda Mathews and Wayne Parr, Jim Lawlor, Lisa Lawlor Feller, Danny Albury, Elizabeth Smith, Lester Albury and their families, Sheila Peters and family, Katherine Solomon, Violet d’Albenas, Anne Craig, Marsha Stewart, Davidson Hepburn, and the St Andrews Kirk family.

A special thanks to Dr. Crispin Gomez, Deborah Morganroth and her team of caregivers including Nayasha, Shama and Miss Betty, and to Maria Wells and Phillipe Seldrac-Jean.

In lieu of Flowers the family asks that donations be made to The Sir Victor Sassoon (Bahamas) Heart Foundation PO Box N 8189 Nassau, The Bahamas Phone: 242 327 0806 | Email: sassoonheart@gmail.com or The British Legion – Bahamas Branch No. 35 Baillou Hill Road (242) 4221047 britlegionbahamas@ymail.com

Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.

Death Notice for Joanne

“Joei” Aranha

Passed away unexpectedly at her home on West Bay Street, one day after her 67th birthday.

Predeceased by her mother Yvonne Knowles Aranha.

Left to mourn her: Father, Captain Paul Aranha and Stepmother Kim. Sisters: Linda Gill-Aranha, Gina d’Ansembourg (Christophe). Brothers: Stephen Aranha (Suzy), Paul F. Aranha, Scott C. Aranha (Bianca). Nieces: Kayleigh and Lyra; Nephews: Antoine, Werner, Charles and Archie; Uncles & Aunts: Ruby Collins, Doris Anderson, Patrick Knowles, Geoffrey Knowles, Charlton Knowles, Deborah Knowles, Julianna Green. Cousins: Perry Pinder and Jean-Jacques Goulet, Xavier & Cynthia Briggs, Tamina & Neil MCKinney, Tashi Nico, Patrick (Rick) Aranha, Bryan Aranha, Dr. Pablo & Dr. Katherine de Souza, Pedro de Souza, Lucia de Souza, Elena & Adam Russell, Lara & Jason Hamway, Craig Pinder, Stephen Collins, Richard Anderson, Brian Anderson, Gina White, Michael Knowles, Cynthia Woodward, Andrew Knowles, Karen Collins, Trishka Knowles, Michelle Knowles, Olivier Knowles, Daniela Knowles, James Knowles, Bianca Knowles, Vanessa Knowles, Christian Knowles, Roman Knowles, Ryan Knowles, Britney Green, Amanda Freedman, Mathew Green, Kimberley Knowles, David Knowles, Marissa Knowles; and many more cousins in her large family. Numerous special friends including: John Fondas, Ronnie & Liz Knowles, Stuart & Trish Tavares, Eileen French, Thierry & Joei Lamare, Jason & April Lorandos, Melanie Halkitis, Michelle Rappillard, Brenda Claridge Mitchel, Susan Lawrence, Allan Mabon, Lou Cartwright, Anthony Jervis, David Neely, Geoff & Katie Lowe, Bill & Faye Sands, Addie & Bradley Callender, Renaud & Nelly Anselin, Ginnie Sawyer, Dawn Davies, Wendy Sani, Cristina Sanese, Peter Pritchard & Brian, Linda Huber, Pat Bethel, Marysa Malone, Pericles Maillis, Bennett Atkinson and Vigilio. Her friends in the Duty free trade, Her TIA family, Paul, Travis and her team from Island Purveyors.

A celebration of her life will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For Louisiane

Henry Moltimer, 36

a resident of Minnie Street. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, April 13th, 2024, 11:00am at Victory Chapel Church of Nazarene on Minnie Street. Officiating will be Dr. Antoine St. Louis & Rev. Michael Telairin assisted by other Ministers of Gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish her memories are her husband: Kelly Henry; mother: Rose Mortimer; step father: Gerald Pierre; children: Keithra Jones, Jakquel Denis, Kelisha Henry, Kelly Henry Jr.; grandson: Javon Denis; godchild: Taveran Pratt; sister: Izmona McKenzie; brothers: Ernest Mortimer, Amos Seide; nieces: Frankquel McKenzie, Ernesha Mortimer, Davanique Simon, Yellah Seide, Ellyah Seide, Jayla Mortimer; nephews: Joshua Seide, Franklyn McKenzie Jr., Jaylen Seide, Ellans Joseph; father-in-law: Exculas Henry; sisters-in-law: Gina Mortimer, Hally Seide, Chantel Henry, Karen Henry; brothers-in-law: Patrick Henry, Franklyn McKenzie, Markines Henry, Mark Henry, Gilbert Anace; aunts: Pauline Petit-homme, Mimose Mortimer, Marie Nicholas, Elaina Fortune, Veronique Fortune, Francita Petit-homme, Jessica Noel, Rosemita Mortimer, Chanelle Fortune, Promena Pierre, Rosemarrie Pierre, Desilia Pierre, Dieula Pierre; uncles: Reno Petit-homme, Rosemond Mortimer, Jeanroseny Mortimer, Georges Valcourt, Carlos Petit-homme, Wilson Fortune, Anthony Fortune, Delia’s Pierre; cousins: Dr Mary Turenne, Yolande Petit-homme, Wellington and

Shegelton Petit-homme, Naldo and Lenny, Reynald Petit-homme, Delius Pierre, Guilene, Fanisha, Joey, Petit-homme, Valery Kerlyne, Keysha, Keven, Peterson Petit-home, Carla Tucker, Carlton Tucker, Rosolyn Roger, Maureena Almonor, Alexis Mortimer, Evander Mortimer Jr., Lukner Mortimer, Cezairre Similien, Celis Pratt; other relatives and friends: Donna Meadows, Monique Hinsey, Micheala Green, Diaan Swain, Manno Meadows, Guerry Francois, Kasandra, Kenci and Ismaelle Joseph, Mat, Maxine, Marlen, Marline, Marcus Louis, Vanessa Armbrister, Florinda Brown; and a host of numerous relatives and friends.

Viewing will be held at Rest On Funeral Chapel, Kenwood Street, Mount Royal Avenue on Friday, 12th April, 2024 at 10:00am – 5:00pm and at the church from 10:00am until service time.

Death Notice For Lucner Nerner Isaac Gesner, 40

a resident of Key West Street. died at his residence on Saturday, 6th April, 2024.

May His Soul Rest in Peace.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Rest On Funeral Chapel Limited and will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Services for FRANCIS GERTRUDE LONGLEY-CLARKE, 81

of Crispin Street, Baillou Hill Road, who died on Friday, March 29th, 2024, will be held on Friday, April 12th, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Bahamas

Faith Ministries at the Myles E. Munroe Diplomat Center. Officiating will be Pastor Kersch Darville, assisted by Pastor Patrick Rolle and Pastor David Knowles. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Her memories will forever remain in the hearts of her Children: Cleveland Clarke Sr., Dwayne Lundy, and Brendalee Munroe; Sisters: Gloria Longley-Delancy, Shirley and Patricia Longley; Daughters-in-law: Christine Lundy; Son-in-law: Oscar Munroe; Grandchildren: Cleveland Clarke Jr. (Julia Clarke), Cara Deveaux (Roberto Deveaux), Dwayne Lundy Jr., Nicolette and Alana Lundy, Matthew, Amanda, and Davinia Munroe, Shamsi Kemp (Adrian Kemp); Great-grandchildren: Ayrin, Aiden and Austin Walkine, Cleveland Clarke III, Isabella Clarke, Ethan Colebrooke, Chloe, Kennedy, and Tyler Deveaux, Geanna Swain, and Christiane Kemp; In-Laws: Whitlene Cooper and Family, Jackie Clarke and Family; Nieces: Denae Moxey & Shevone Bain-Roma; Nephews: Kevin, Vernon, and Dereck Delancy, and Chuckey Bridgewater; Other relatives and friends including: Vestra Forbes and Family, Katie Longley and family, Monique Forbes and Family, Marjorie Adderley and Family, Cleomi and Ronald Sutherland and Family, Emily and John Swann and Family, Rose Rolle and Family, Karen Rolle (god daughter) and Family, Paul Walkine and Family, Tara Melville and Family, Sonia and Paul Williams along with the Baillou Hill Estates neighbours, Nadine Rolle-Major and Family, Donna Ferguson and Family, Agnes Scavella and Family, Cleo Sumner and Family, Fareda Cooper and Family, Cynthia Gibson and Family, BFM Family; and a host of other relatives and friends including: the Longley, Forbes, Adderley, Clarke, Cooper, Deveaux, Munroe, Francis, Hall, and Johnson Families; Devoted Care givers: Alicia Williams, Nursing Sister Deborah Alleyne, Dr. Chendi Evans at Renew Home Care along with Caroline Hanna, and Sislyn Pratt; Medical Team: Dr. Samra Zonicle-Newton and Dr. Locksley Munroe. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Sister Sister Breast Cancer Support Group.

The family has requested that shades of pink or spring colors be worn. Friends may pay their last respects at East Sunrise Mortuary #183 Baillou Hill Road & Cordeaux Avenue from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Thursday and again at the church from 10:00 a.m. to service time on Friday.

Please visit our website: www.eastsunrisemortuary.com to share your memories and condolences with family and friends.

AUTHREY BANNISTER, 73

of Cottonwood Street, Pinewood Gardens, who died on Monday, March 18th, 2024, will be held on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity City of Praise, Tonique WilliamsDarling Highway. Officiating will be Dr. Apostle Edward Watson, assisted by Apostle Lee Watson and Dr. Practon Patton. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.

He will be dearly missed and his legacy will live on forever in the hearts of his Children: Sherelle (Stanley) Bernard, Samantha (Dario) Robinson, Calsey Sr. (Melissa), Authrey, Alanzo (Megan), Katisha, Shalesia and Selvyn Bannister; Grandchildren: Jayla Sands, Kairos & Khari Robinson, Kaiman, Calsey Jr., Cahlin, Aniya-Joy, Aaliyah, Kai, Noree, Deshawn Bannister, and Katelyn Taylor; Sisters-in-Law: Winnifred (Scotlanddeceased), Marguretta (Eddie-deceased), Rena (Dewitt- deceased), Alma, Peseretta, Lucita, Arlene, Julia and Brendalyn; Brothers-in-Law: Mitchell, Hezekiah, Cedric; Numerous Nieces and Nephews: Apostle Merilee, Bishop Roston, Anthony, Big David, Judy, Lil David, Michael, Ian, Stephanie, Cathy, Sharon, Mario, Ingrid, Mevy, Pedro, Jeffrey, Romeo, Destini, Dwayne, Dianna, Coretta, Eddie Jr., Scott, Sharleeen, Carlene, Deborah, Bernadette, Ishmae, Michael, Jefferelle, Ludell, Kathleen, Julia, Margaret, Terry, Pedro, Patrelle, Ashley, Nadia, Annischka, Arnette, Cynarra, Joanne, Dianne, Betty, Kimberly, Miranda, Dwayne, Ramesh, Shaphelle, Zemesco, Chappelle Jr., Thelma, Zel, Samantha; Grandnieces and Nephews: Brittany, Decoyle, Cezarrio, Vastacia, Makeva, Robert, Alegra, Alanis, Rashad, Sophia, Stan, Terez, Ray, Bishop Trent, Dr. Raquel, Clint, Necole, Dr. Sheneque; Other Relatives, Loved Ones and Friends including, but not limited to: Brandhilda Wallace-Whitfield & Family, Loretta Taylor & Family, Dorethea Hield & Family, Rev. Dr. Hilton Bullard & Family, Clifford Bain, Albert Bowe, Yvette Jordan, Shantia McBride, Ruthlyn Taylor, Abdul Dames, Freeport Container Port, The Court Reporting Unit, Citi Trust, BahaMar, Trinity City of Praise Family, Cottonwood Street Family, the Mangrove Cay Family, Staff of Med Surg. East.

Friends may pay their last respects at East Sunrise Mortuary #183 Baillou Hill Road & Cordeaux Avenue from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. on Friday and again at the church from 10:00 a.m. to service time on Saturday.

Please visit our website: www.eastsunrisemortuary.com to share your memories and condolences with family and friends.

Death Notice for Death Notice for

of New Bight, Cat Island, Bahamas, died at her residence on Friday, April 5th, 2024.

She is survived by her, Son: Bradley Dorsett; Daughters: Marzell Smith, Lidell Cartwright, Marjoriana King, Lula McKenzie, Helena Smith, Darlene Miller; and a host of numerous grand children & other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

family and friends.

Funeral Service For Max Julien, 86

of Ritchville Subdivision will be held on Saturday, April 13th, 2024, 10:00 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, West Hill Street. Offciating in the presence of His Grace Most Reverend Patrick C. Pinder STD, CMG, KCH, Archbishop of Nassau is The chief Celebrant Father Paschal Ukpeh MSP assisted by Monsignor Alfred Culmer and other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens Mausoleums, John F. Kennedy Drive & Gladstone Road.

Left to cherish his fond memories are his wife: Maxine Julien; children: Kendrick and Nichole Julien, Adriel Bethell, Evane Bascombe, Garry and Elvis Julien; adopted children: Peter and Anna Rahming, Tyrone and Keisha Swaby and Jason Jean; brother: Robert Julien (Claudine); sister: Marie Yolette Julien; grandchildren: Ashton Julien, Anton Sturrup, Max and Candice Julien, Sidney, Kristen and Danielle Bascombe, Ethan and Elisio Julien, Cyril and Asia Bethell, Gabryella and Macaiah Julien; adopted grandchildren: Peter, Ambria, Alexandria and Payton Rahming; nieces: Nadia, Danielle and Kratchney Julien, Keturah Ferguson (Eddie), Valderene Gardiner (Jarred), Jacqueline Fraser (Bishop E. Randy), Veronica Rolle (Rev. Roderick) & Eunice Sands (Raymond); nephews: Kritchney Julien (Mendy), Emmanuel Augusta Jr., Fred, Admiral, Jr. (Kabrina), Ricardo Ferguson (Charmaine), Jeffrey and Charlton Ferguson (Sherry) & Kent Johnson; grandnieces:

Jordyn, Madisyn and Kameryn Julien, Reann and Randia Fraser, Aaliyah Cooper, Rodesha Gibson, Rishara and Rebecca Ferguson, Reshawndra Sands, Symphony Ferguson, KaMora Ferguson, Errin Barr, Jada, Janelle and Charlysa Ferguson; grandnephews: Leandro, Byron and Joshua Ferguson, Raymond Sands, Seth Rolle and Ricardo Ferguson II; numerous relatives and friends including: Barry and Stephanie Lightbourne, Lynn Lafeur and family, Nicole Ferguson and Family, Agnes Cartwright and family, Barbara Cartwright, Franklyn Burnside and family, Claudia King and family, Ken Thompson and family, Dale Davis and Family, Sherry Moss and the entire family of the late Bishop Clifford Moss, Avon, Dale and Rad Bethell, Tesha McIntosh and family, Jasmine Jones-Julien, Archbishop Patrick Pinder S.T.D., C.M.G., K.C. H.S, Sister Clare Rolle and the Sisters of Saint Martin’s Convent, Father Stephen Chukwuma Nnadi, Father Pascal Ukpeh, Father Glen Nixon, Monsignor Alfred Culmer, Monsignor John Johnson, Rev. Sherlyn Hall, Frank St. Remy, James and Gloria Simmons, the entire family of the late Edward and Gloria Thompson, Curtis and Christina Hanna, Janet Wright and Family, Bernard Dorsett (Porky) and family, Henry Matthew and family, Pearl Rahming and family, Roland Lamour and family, Charlie Stubbs and family, Elton McKenzie and family, Samantha and Gerald Gulliford, Albertha Roberts, Edna Baker and family, The family of the late Dorothy Bowe, Elma Garraway and Family, Rose McPhee and family, Joan Roberts and family Anya Symonette and family, Jerome Lafeur and family, Burton Hall and Family, Jeanette Davis and family, Dorcus Bowe Pierre and family, Romero Storr, Melony Hamilton, Carl Turnquest and family, Willamae Bridgewater, Betty Christie and family, Gloria Cox and family, Deacon Samuel Mitchell and family, Audley Ward, Evelyn Ambrose and family, Robert Pennerman, Albert and Lillian Simmons and family, Alsworth Pickstock, Angela Williamson, Eric Strachan and family, Dr. Crispin Gomez and family, Nicole Finlayson and family, Calvin Hepburn, Vital Camille and family, Rodger Williams, The Catholic Church of the Resurrection, especially the 6 a.m. crew, Cowpen Building Supplies family, Southern Trucking and Paving family, The Old Bahamix Crew and the entire Ritchville Subdivision family and other relatives and friends.

Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite of Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson & Soldier Roads on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and again on Saturday from 8:30 a.m. until service time.

Funeral Services For Enos Johnson, 76

of Winton Meadows and formerly of Lovely Bay, Acklins, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, April 13th, 2024, 10:00 a.m. at Bible Truth Ministries, Martin Close off Cowpen Road. Offciating will be Rev. James Neilly, President of Bahamas Conference of the Methodist Church assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Private interment will follow.

Enos was predeceased by his wife: Olga Johnson; parents: Enos and Kathleen Johnson.

Enos is survived by his loving children: Monette, Clarice, Tamika, Shenique and Tanya Johnson; brother: Ronald Johnson; sister: Ivy Mills; grandchildren: Ashlee Sawyer, Evan and Nicholas Johnson; grandsonin-law: Jacob; sisters-in-law: Theresa Cowder, Wendy Burrows, Jenny Darling and Lily Johnson; brothers-in-law: Tony Joseph, Lionel Mills & Hayworth Cowder; nieces: Amanda Sands, Sarafna Clarke, Francina Clarke, Alma Clarke, Reiko Seymor, Lorrean Burrows, Charmine Clarke, Aliea Rolle and Linda Gibson; nephews: Sham, Dexter, Kenton, Equan and Engozi Burrows, Chris Darling, James Rolle, Premeo (Jude) Mills, Quinton & Arroyro Clarke and other relatives and friends

Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite of Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson & Soldier Roads on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and again on Saturday from 8:30 a.m. until service time.

Genesta Theria Williams, 50

of #20 Halifax Road and formerly of Wemyss Bight, Eleuthera, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, April 13th, 2024, 10:00 a.m. at Trinity Global Cathedral, Marshall Road.

Offciating will be Bishop Trevor Williamson assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Cremation will follow.

Left to cherish her fond memories are her daughter: Jenay Jones; sisters: Lisa Rolle, Dellarese Morley, Monique Brice, Mary Williams, Shellrene Bethel, Thelma Thompson, Mae (Shelly) Thompson & Sherene Cartwright; brothers: Fredrick and Larry Moultrie, Gordon Morley, Bradley Brown, Bruce Thompson, Jeff Thompson, Sherun, Shervin, Jeffrey, Earnel, Dennis, Bruce and Ricky Thompson, Bradley Brown & Marvin Anderson; nieces & nephews: Lynika, Joshua and Lynden Taylor, Gia and Renardo Symonette, Javano Dames, Jaquon Williams, Diamond Rolle, Gordejah Morley, Moeisha, Lateish and Tiashisha Moultrie & Bernique Johnson; uncles: Kelsey, Rudolph, Roosevelt & Willard Williams; aunt: Willamae Sweeting; special friends: Yvonne, Ingrid Major, Cheryll Scavella, Curline Williams, Cheryl Carey, Carol McDonald, Celeste Robert-Forbes, George Jones, R. Rolle & Agnes; other relatives and friends includes: Thompson, Jones, Kemp, Williams, Culmer, Turnquest, McKinney Families, The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries and the entire Wemyss Bight Community and other relatives and friends.

Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite of Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson & Soldier Roads on Friday from 10:00a.m. to 5:00p.m. and again on Saturday from 8:30a.m. until service time

Funeral Service For Rev. Edna Louise

Ferguson-Williams, 76

of Crooked Island Street, Coconut Grove and formerly of Major’s Cay, Crooked Island, Bahamas will be held on Sunday, April 14th, 202, 12:00 noon at Mt. Ararat Evangelistic Temple, Malcolm Road East. Offciating will be Minister Dinahmae Mackey & Bishop Samuel Johnson assisted by Bishop Wesley Thompson and other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens Mausoleums, John F. Kennedy Drive & Gladstone Road.

Precious memories of Rev. Edna Louise Ferguson-Williams will always linger in the hearts her sons: Leehenzar (Stacy) Williams & Deryn Williams; daughters: Pearline (Kendrick) Williams & Sheena (Aaron) Johnson of (Fort Worth Texas); grandchildren: Tejà, Alicia, Makhi, LK, Sanovia, Chavez, Kenya, Skylar Williams & Alicia Albury; brother: Bishop Samuel (Cheryl) Johnson; sisters: Rachel Rolle-Penn, Inez Ferguson & Dolly (Dave) Griffn; nieces: Nancy (BJ) Moss, Natasaya (Sandy) Mackey, Cherika Johnson, Nytoundra Virgil, Shanderia Morley & Dasha Griffn; nephews: Calvin (Royann) Rolle, Lealand Thompson of (Chicago), Nevado, Sirhan, Nikoan(D’Andre), Demetrius Johnson, Eugene (Crystal) Morley, Dontae Weir, Johnathan Johnson & Dave Jr.; grandnieces & nephews: Megan, Tonisha, Skylar, Aliah, Sapphire, Matthew, Alexander, Ahmad, Akeem & Ser Bastain; cousins: Donald Bain, Christian Pinnock, Dianne Spencer, Wilfred King, Shavone, Bernadine, Shawn Brennen, Thelma Miller, Habakkuk (Eglamae) Ferguson, Bernice Culmer, Rachel Gradolph, Patricia Jones, Verdell Sweeting & Carl (Bloneva) Ferguson; other relatives & friends: Randy of (North Carolina), Rhonda, Rosilda, Jachin Ferguson, Juanita Hamrick (North Carolina), Monique Greenslade & Family, Paulette Pierre (Caretaker), The family of Mt. Ararat Evangelistic Temple Church, Mr. & Mrs. Issa Family, Management & team of Super Club Breezes, Coca-Cola, Public Treasury, Royal Bahamas Defence Force, Bishop Wesley Thompson & Mt. Pleasant Green Baptist Church, Rev. Ednal Minnis, Bishop Vivian Cox & Pilgrim Ministry International, Dr. Stanley Ferguson & New Free Community Holiness, Bishop Servin Smith & Good Shepherd Church of God, Rev. Derick Maycock & Bethlehem Holiness Faith Mission, Apostle Quebell Martin & Miracle Working Church of God, Rev. Helena Smith & Be Healed Revival Time Tabernacle, Rev. John Innis & Arrow of Deliverance, Dr. Christopher

Burrows & Shield of Faith, Bishop Alfred Cooper & Living Word Church of God, Apostle Livingston Lynes &Voice of the Watchman Outreach, Bishop Burton Fox & Bethel Faith Holiness, Bishop Samuel Johnson & Temple of Praise, Rev. Franklin Lightbourn & Revival Faith Mission, Apostle Winton Roberts & Prayer and Deliverance, Dr. Perry Newton & Word of Faith, Bishop Randolph Deleveaux & Gladtidings Baptist Church, Rev. Monica Paul & Revelation Apostolic Church, The family of Mt. Ararat Baptist, Pastor Gregory Collie & First Holiness, Mother Rachel Mackey, Minister Craig Spence & Family, Rev. Christopher Roberts, Rev. Deon Mott & Lighthouse Apostolic, Rev. Juanita Ingraham & Divine Worshippers, Prophetess Lorene Russell & Love Worth Finding Ministry, Bishop Ezekiel Munnings & God Temple of Praise, Bishop Franklin Burrows & Gospel Truth Tabernacle, Family of the late Jerline Martin, The entire Crooked Island Street – North Community, Bethlehem Baptist Church and other relatives and friends.

Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite of Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson & Soldier Roads on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and at Mt. Ararat Evangelistic Temple, Malcolm Road East on Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and again on Sunday from 10:30 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice For Wilson Lightbourne, 75 affectionately called “Vince”

of Franklin Avenue off Boyd Road died at his residence on Sunday, April 7th, 2024.

He was predeceased by his wife: Evangelist Alfreda Y. Lightbourne J.P.

He is survived by his daughters: Natasha M. Lightbourne-Dillett & Darrell Lightbourne; grandchildren: Able Seamen Anwick A.A. Alexis, Arianna Lightbourne & Michaela Hall; great grandchildren: Hailey Wilmott, Harmony Wilmott & Dream Alexis and other relatives and friends.

Arrangements for the funeral service are being fnalized and details will be announced at a future date.

Death Notices For Freeman McKenzie Jr., 70

of # 85 Breadfruit Street, Pinewood Gardens and formerly of Barraterre, Exuma, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, April 8th, 2024.

He is survived by his wife: Naomi FergusonMcKenzie; step son: Devon Rolle; daughters: Shanique Rolle, Keetel McKenzie & Frerish McKenzie-Palmer; fve grandchildren; sisters: Bestie Curtis, Jennifer McKenzie & Beatrice Darling; brothers: Leslie, Marvin & John (Olde) McKenzie; numerous nieces & nephews and other relatives and friends.

Arrangements for the funeral service are being fnalized and details will be announced at a future date.

Vernall Verdell Cooper, 66

of Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas died at Green Turtle Cay on Friday, March 29th, 2024.

He is survived by his wife: Cathreen Cooper; sons: Brad Sr. & Chad Cooper; daughters: Sasha Demeritte, Sonya Roker, Patiqua & Zoe Cooper; sisters: Vernika McIntosh, Veronica Swain & Verna McIntosh; brothers: Victor, Vincent, Virgil Cooper & Jackson Davis; grandchildren: Willard Jr., Wryan, Daisha, Keitaro, Zaire, Brad Jr., Chasity, Jersey, Trey, Renardo & Shanae; great grandchildren: Tyryn & Shavado Jr. and other relatives and friends.

Arrangements for the funeral service are being fnalized and details will be announced at a future date.

Retired Senior Immigration Offcer Leonard Livingstone Smith, 66 affectionately called “Sir Len”

of Garden Hills #2 died at the Doctor’s Hospital on Monday, April 8th, 2024.

He is survived by his mother: Louise Smith; daughters: Lenette & Natasha Smith; sister: Maria Smith; brother: Fred (Deidre) Smith; grandchildren: Taj Stubbs, Tavion Farrington & Dontae Johnson; nieces & nephews: Charlea & Ahnae Smith, Ahmad & Ahmon Smith; friend: Clarkson Darville and other relatives and friends.

Arrangements for the funeral service are being fnalized and details will be announced at a future date.

Funeral Service For

Mr. Kenrick Dennis Cartwright, 60

of #12 Dominica Avenue, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Friday, April 12th, 2024, 11:00 a.m. at Freeport Seventh Day Adventist Church, Gambier and Beachway Drives, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Offciating will be Pastor Eric D. Clarke. Cremation will follow.

Kenrick was predeceased by his father: Neville Cartwright Sr.; brother: Charles Cartwright.

His memories will live on in the hearts of his loving children: Lashonda Collins-Williams (Shaquille Sr.) and Kayla Cartwright; mother: Evangeline Saunders; grandchildren: Kani Richardson, Ma’Ryah and Rohan Bowe, Sha’niyah, Sha’layah and Shaquille Williams Jr. and Avianna Lujan; brothers: Neville Cartwright (Jackie) and Ricardo Cartwright; sisters: Christine Hewitt and Monique Cartwright; step brothers: Wesley and Stephen Saunders; step sisters: Jeanette, Sandra, Ruth, Theresa and Elaine Saunders; adopted brother: Peter Adderley; nephews: Renaldo Cartwright, Dysario Walker, Lester Rolle, Stephon, Dylan and Tobias Cartwright; nieces: Deandrea, Renessa and Reniska Cartwright, Asianae Smith, Shanique Symonette and Lenique Rolle and Dwishar Walker; uncle: Gregory Cash Sr. and Lehinza Curtis; aunts: Marilyn Rolle, Beverley Sobeich, Florinda Lightbourne and Alma Cash; granduncle: Clinton Neilly; grandaunts: Sharon Lyles and Helena Neilly; grandnieces and nephews: Dushawn, Destiny, D’Ondre, Leigha, Peyton, Iasiah and Waldez; cousins: Karen, Marguaritta, Idamae, Bert, LaWanda, Lakisha, Angela, Steve, Mario, Nicola, Nathalie, Lovette, Javan, Jeremy, Cecelia, Carlas, Gared, Marcus, Marcello, Kim, Denise, Gian, Darcia, Shamara, Ramon, Ronya, Tyaniah, James II, Gregory Jr.,

Shalom and Scharann; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Peter and Hon. Dr. Michael Darville, Benjamin and Arlene Sands, Andre and Jackie McCartney, Sidney Johnson, Maxwell Albury and family, Myrna Gaitor, Jane, Sonia Maloney, Meagan Diaz, Marcia Cartwright, Lester Rolle, Patrick Jackson, Dave and Wayne Barr, Jeff Forbes, Trevor Turnquest, Tina Stuart, Vaughn Adderley, Monique Lockhart, Desirine Grant, Bernadette Adderley, Veronique Swain, Carla Canty, Sabrina Johnson, Erika Williams, Patraneque Hamilton, Emilee Harper, Michelle Bodie, Charles Greene, Dudley and Katie Seide, Arnette Carey, Mornette Black, Hawksbill High Class of 1981, Freeport Anglican High Class of 1981, Freeport Seventh Day Adventist Church family, St. Paul’s Methodist Church family, PLP Stalwarts Council Women’s Branch.

Viewing will be held in the “Serenity Suite” at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Freeport, Grand Bahama on (TODAY) Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and at the Church on Friday from 9:30 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice For Kathleen Victoria Sands, 79

of Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, April 7th, 2024.

She is survived by her daughter: Lakell McKenzie; brother: Bursil Bowleg; sonin-law: Ernal McKenzie; granddaughter: Maliyah McKenzie and other relatives and friends.

Arrangements for the funeral service are being fnalized and details will be announced at a future date.

Funeral Service For

Mr. Seberon Alphonso

Mackey Jr., 61 affectionately Called “David”, “Joe Grimes”

of #116 Wellington Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be on Saturday, April 13th, 2024, 11:00 a.m. at Central Church of God, Coral Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Offciating will be Pastor Steve Dean assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be at the West Gate Memorial Gardens, Hawksbill, Grand Bahama.

Left to cherish his precious memories are his wife: Jennifer Mackey; mother: Olivia Mackey; sons: Keel Pinder, Kenrick Hibbert, Seberon “DJ” Mackey III, David Mackey and Davonn Mackey; daughters: Keenya Rolle, Davanna Mackey-Rolle (Sharad); brothers: Thedore “Ted” Mackey (Dr. Loretta), Kevin Mackey (Margo) and Aku Swain; sisters: Arlene Mackey-Dacres and Joyce Ann Mackey; grandchildren: Stephenardo Rolle II, Kymani Rolle, McKayla and Kenova Hibbert, Sharad Rolle Jr., Keel Pinder Jr., David Mackey Jr. and Ma’ Lani Mackey; motherin-law: Gloria Christie; brothers-in-law: Richard Tyrell; sister-in-law: Marva Tyrell, Johnica Coakley; nieces: Sidell Ingraham, Keva McHelleon, Janae Culmer, Tamika “Tammy” Mullings (Garet), Dr Tara Mackey, Malika Mackey, Akyle’ Swain, K’Yah Swain, Cypriana Parkinson, Shantell Tyrell and Abigail Tyrell; nephews: Thedore “TJ” Mackey Jr., Tori Bartlett, Jabez Mackey, D’sario Mackey, Kevin Mackey Jr., Tevin Strachan, Trey Strachan, Te’shawn Strachan and Aku Swain II and Aldane Williams; grandnieces and nephews: Malani Mackey, Penelope Strachan, Ta’niya Mackey, Tanae Mackey and Theodore “Jr.” Mackey; aunts: Shirley Moss, Catherine and Elcine Mackey, Clothilda Brown, Elizabeth Saunders and Brezetta Nixon; uncles: Adam Mackey; numerous cousins including: Olive, Eleanor, Annette, Mitzi, Amanda, Arthena, Janice, Wilamae, Anita, Elvira, Francita, Geraldine, Idamae, Joycelyn, Kimberly, Lorna, Bernadette, Pamela, Sonia, Keva, Carol, Patrice, Patricia, Stacy, Danielle, Dellarese, Stephanie, Nicy, Lorna, Yolanda, Agatha, Donna, Juliette, Ginger, Gaynell, Deann, Rosemary, Kim, Malaya, Alma, Evelyn, Natasha, Richard “Soup” Andrew “Felix, Kirk “Moe”, Arnold, Alvin,

Vito, Walter, Julian, Jeffery, Troy, Chuck, Basil, Dereck, Hillary, Gregory, Reuben, Jeffery, Steven, Ronald, Rodwell, Basil and Brian; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Vance Barr, Wayne Barr, Dave Barr, Joshua Brennan, Adrian Cleare, Denzel Swain, Troy Bullard, Kivin Wilkinson, Alfred Williams, Darren Rolle, Humphrey Smith, Anthony Missick aka Pikachu, Elvardo Edgecombe a.k.a Jamz, Lee Cooper a.k.a. Dragon, Management and Staff at Freeport Harbour, True Worshippers Prayer Line, Garden Villas families, Pioneers Loop family, Step Street and Johnson Road family.

Viewing will be held in the “Perpetual Suite” at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, #11-A Coral Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and at the Church on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice For Reserve Superintendent

Fred Joseph Cooper Jr., 79 affectionately called “Freddy J”

of #12 Hawaii Avenue, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas and formerly of New Providence died at the Rand Memorial Hospital, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Thursday, April 4th, 2024.

He is survived by his wife: Jacqueline “Jackie” Cooper; sons: Derrick, Custom Offcer Nekos and Sgt. #3496 Fredrick Cooper III, Sgt Mario Rahming and Marvin Pritchard; daughters: W/C/Reserve #593 Allaydice Meshae, Nurse Felicia Cooper, Shonette Rolle and Dajanae Missick; numerous grandchildren, brothers: Bradley, Gary, Gregory, Tyrone and Marvin Cooper, Carroll Laing; sisters: Claudia Whylly, Maxine McCartney, Theresa Munroe, Cynthia Johnson, Sandra Ferguson, Terry Rolle, Gaylene Laing, Patrice Dean and Antoinette Parotti; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Arrangements for the Funeral Services are being fnalized and details will be announced at a later date.

years of #7 Sea Fan Drive, Sea Breeze Estates and formerly of Lovely Bay, Acklins who died on Saturday, March 23, 2024 will be held on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 at 11:00am at Bahamas Christian Fellowship Centre, Carmichael Road. Offciating will be Apostle Paul J. Butler. Interment will be made in Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleums, John F. Kennedy Drive & Gladstone Road.

Left to cherish his memories is his loving Wife of 55 years: Orlean Ferguson

Children: Tyrell, Admiral, Tenelle, Adrian, Delvonne, and Kenrea

Daughters-in-law: Jennifer Ferguson, Rukeya Ferguson, and Edrica Ferguson

Son-in-law: Everal Richards

Grandchildren: Addiea Ferguson, Jamaal Watts, Admiral Ferguson Jr, Brenea Smith, Jenai Ferguson, Tylar Farquharson, Delvonne Ferguson, Delya Ferguson, and Delvin Ferguson

Sisters: Elder Earlene Williams, Elizabeth, Claudette, Naomi, and Pastor Ruth Ferguson

Brothers: Rev. Rudolph Ferguson, Rev. Humphrey Ferguson, and Leo Ferguson

Sisters-in-law: Doreen Darling, Rosemary Ferguson, Rev. Dr. Elfreda (John) Collie-Symonette, Deacon Tezel (Samuel) Anderson, Alteraene (Charles) Newry, and Fanola (Mark) Wilkinson

Brother-in-law: Mr. Ronald Collie

Nieces: Elder Maxine (Apostle Paul) Butler, Ann Green, Sandra Williams, Princess Pennerman, Barbara Mae Knowles, Carolyn Moss, Doreen Johnson, Emma Johnson, Euris Coakley, Pamela Johnson, Ann Pinder, Leonie Ferguson, Julia, Ashly, Juliet Williams, Arniska, Khaye Curry, Ann Rolle, Adeana, Anastasia Ferguson-Pratt, Edena Pierre, Charlotte Jordan, Rev. Cornelia Symonette, Minister Marva Symonette, Dr. Paulette Lewis, Deborah Symonette, Samantha Anderson, and Ronette Collie

Nephews: Livingston, Oral, Wendell, Thaddeus, and Christopher Williams, Dr. Kevin, Andrew, and Ezekiel Moss, Hosea, Levi, Bircel, and

Dennis Johnson, Parko, Rudolph, and Raif Ferguson, Dereck Ferguson, Cyril Ferguson, Red, Edward, and Keyshawn Darling, Rev. Dr. Jerome Symonette, Rev. Bradford Symonette, Berkley (Patrice), James (Arlene), Kenneth (Antoinette), and Peter Anderson, Floyd, Kevin, Derry, and Jamal Collie, Gamel and Aaron Newry, Jason, Deangelo, Devenor, Dillon, and Devaughn Wilkinson, Adopted Mom: Helena Stubbs and Family

Godson: Bj Moss

Adopted Children: Minister Leslie & Romelia Knowles

Family & Special Friends: Felton “Uncle Felt” Collie, Victoria Demeritte, Ida Collie, Frankie Collie, Shirleyann Collie-Smith, Former Prime Ministers Rt. Hon. Perry Christie & Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham, Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Philip Davis, Former Cabinet Min. Hon. Shane & Pastor Jacqueline Gibson, Bartholomew and Alethea & Family, Crystal Roach & the Dames Family, Marcia Seymour, Inga Morris, Enique Farrington, Shavon Ramsey, Karen Moxey, Tanya Sands, Bishop Lockwood Deleveaux, Pastor Randolph Deleveaux, Franklyn Clarke & Family, Shelia Darling, Pastor Claudine Virgil, Mary Miller, Evelyn Deleveaux, Stephanie Ferguson & Family, Robert Smith & Family, Hilton McIntosh & Family, Leonard Johnson & Family, James Moss & Family, Mr. & Mrs. Henry Saunders, Minerva Edwards, Lovita Johnson, Lulamae Rolle, Raynell Bowe & Family, Richard & Kayla Darville, Marcus & Charmaine Edgecombe, Mr. Walton & Mrs. Cypreanna Winters, Shelia Gibson, Naomi Ferguson, Keycha Lockhart and Family, Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Clarke and Family, Monica Knowles & Family, Judith Reece & Family, Shavon Ramsey, Shalanda Rolle, Monique Rolle, Mr. Douglas & Lily Mae Smith, Ms. Shirley Nottage, Jessica Armbrister, Michelle McKenzie, Annmarie Hall, Pauline Blake, Preston Ferguson, Mr. & Mrs. Terrance Storr, Paulette Ferguson & Family, Nurse King (Heart Center), Gerty Mae Beneby and Family, Maureen Storr & Family, Penelope Albury & Family, Darlene Deveaux and Family,

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Yvonne and Shavonne McKenzie, Shelia Butler, Hedda Ambrister, Donell Roma & Family, Camille King & Family, Selena Sweeting & Family, Edwin, Thurman, Wilton, Elburt, Kevin, Deborah, Wayne and Rosebel Johnson, Genevieve, Angie, and Krishe Bethell, Bishop Joseph & Rev Andrea Smith (National Overseer Church of God), Rev. Devard Francis & Southland Cathedral Family, Pastor Ellison & Lady Lelia Greenslade & Bible Truth Ministries Family, Bahamas Christian Fellowship Center Family, Pastor Leroy Major & Pilgrim Baptist Church Family, Bishop Kirk Smith & Vision of Hope Family, Independence Church of God & Family, Rev. Milton Newbold & Family, Bishop Ephraim Rolle & Southland Church of God Family, Martin & Sunshine Pilot Club, Pilot Club of Nassau, Fifka Bain, Corey Paul & Family, Al Smith, Shannon McPhee & Family, Ricardo Lotmore, Mr. Dianesio Rodrico Peet, Mr. Neno Newbold (JMEL Enterprise), Mr. Ethan Moss (JMEL Enterprise), F & B Security Family, Paradise Inn Family, Palm Tree Ave, The Grove Family, Turning Point Family, Soft Touch Beauty Family, Hope Academy Family, Aquinas Class of 86 Friends Forever, RM Bailey Class of 89, Mr. & Mrs. Duane Ellis & Family, Mr. & Mrs. Simon Wilson & Family, The Progressive Liberal Party & Stalwart Council, Senator Rodney Moncur, Kyeisha Curry (NUA), Acklins Community, Lovely Bay Association, Berkeley Williamson, Dellareese Taylor, Viqual Patel, Vishal Pate, Eric Litner, Jenny Patel, Trishna Patel, I Dream of Sugar and Sugar Rush Family, Mr. Richard & Mrs. Karen Leadon, Governor Terez Curry & Family, Ms. Crystal Webbs, Bernita Roberts & Family, Denise Gordan & Family, Clarabell Dawkins & Family, Helen Miller & Family, Commissioner of RBPF Clayton Fernander and Family, Clifton Fernander and Family, Mr. Keith & Tia Ferguson, Delores Moss Francis and Family, Vern Wallace and Family, Patricia Moss- Martinez, Mr. & Mrs. Rollington Cox & Family, Mrs. Zelma Curtis, Sharon, Vermal, Rosco Black & Family, Althea, Celsior Beryl & Family, Franklyn Clarke, , Whitney and Nurse Dalette Johnson & Family, Donald Fernander and Family, Berthony & Hellen Aime, Claude Prophet & Family, Martin Albury and Family, Jolten Johnson and Family, Cherise Archer & Family, Raquel Huyler & Family, Jamaal Armbrister and Family, Nikko Pierre and Family, Robyn Forbes, Rev. Daniel Beneby and Family, Nicola Major, Pamela & Esmine Sharpe (Jamica), Gervante Moss, Aubricah & Kermit Williams & Family, Brendalee Knowles & Family, Angelo Carey & Family, Desmond Wallace & Family, Cordelle Taylor-Smith & Family, Stafford Penn & Family, Berchnal Moss & Family, Terrance & Karen Brown, Renaldo, Shamar, Coyotito, Ryan, Cash & The Taxi Cab Family, Takeesha Johnson, Kenneth Walcott, Yvonne Ferguson, Denise Farquharson, Deshae Micklewhite, Deanne Kemp, Generine Rodgers, Eulene Williamson, Berthamae (Liz) Andrews, Kenneth Ferguson, Rev. Sherry Deveaux, Carvel & Donnell Rolle.

Viewing will be held at Clarke’s Funeral Home & Crematorium, East West Highway on Friday, April 12th from 11:00am to 5:00 pm and on Saturday from 10:00am at the church until service time.

Death Notice For

The Stubbs family announces the passing of Mrs. Eudane Monique Stubbs, 63 of Bird Court, who passed on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024 in the United States.

She was predeceased by her Parents: Louis and Maud Pinder

Mourning this great loss is her dedicated and loving Husband: Jerry Stubbs

Children: Latoya Stubbs & Latanya Pascal

Son-in-law: Kelly Pascal

Grandchildren: Navado Glinton, Laterio Pascal, & Isaiah Pascal

Great-Grandchildren: Leara Glinton & Iyla Glinton

Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and other extended relatives.

Funeral service will be announced at a later date and are entrusted to CLARKE’S FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORIUM.

Funeral Services for

VERNAL THEOPHILUS ROLLE, 90

of Peter Street East, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, 17th April, 2024 at Our Lady of the Holy Soul Catholic Church, Deveaux Street. Officiating will be Rev’d. Fr. Johnathan Duka, assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in the Catholic Cemetery, Infant View Road.

Loving memories will remain in the hearts of his Brother: Patrick Rolle; Sisters: Sister Clare Rolle O.S.B., Elizabeth Miller and Dorothy Russell; Sisters-in-law: Pearl Rahming and Vanria Rolle; Nephews and Nieces: The children of the late Deacon Peter Rahming, the children of the late Clifford Rahming I, the children of Patrick Rolle, the children of the late Delcina Frazier and the children of the late Addington and Hubert Rolle; Cousins: The families of the late Audley, Ollie, Norris and Idell Kerr, the family of the late Ena North, the family of the late Joyce Pennerman, the family of the late Mildred Ferguson, the families of the late Cedric and Cyril Dean and the families of Charles and Isaac Rolle; Special Friends: Sisters of Saint Martin Monastery, Father John Johnson, Knights of Columbus, Parishioners of Our Lady of the Holy Souls, Our Lady’s Men’s Association, Samuel Williams, Mr. & Mrs. Ken Johnson, John King, Shena Forbes, Daisy French, Wendy, Mariell, Paula, Kayla, Maria Cartwright, Agnes Johnson Family, Florinda Bastian, Roselyn Mortimer, Henrietta Miller and Family, Friends of Peter and Laird Streets, Brenda Kemp, Delores Stringfield, the children of the late Lorraine Ramsey, Geoffrey Farquharson and the Staff of Fleming Street Clinic, Bishop Anthony Roker, Reverend Derrick Benjamin and Minister Wendy Russell, Arthur Stubbs (Slick), Pierre Wilnick (Cup), Stephanie Rolle; and other family and friends too numerous to mention.

May His Soul Rest In Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians and

Crematorium, #44 Nassau Street on Tuesday 16th April 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and at the church on Wednesday 17th April 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to service time

CORAL FAWKES TAYLOR, 101

of Goldenrod Place, Durham, NC, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, 12th April, 2024 at St. Mary’s The Virgin Anglican Church, Virginia Street. Officiating will be Fr. Colin Humes, assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in St. Mary’s Church Cemetery, Virginia Street.

Coral is preceded in death by her husband: Rev. John E. Taylor; eldest son: John E. F. Taylor and her siblings: Gertrude Burnside, Bloneva Deveaux, William Fawkes and Sir Randol Fawkes.

Coral is survived by her children and their spouses: Rev. Stephanie Yancy (Joseph), Dr. Sharon Taylor (Willie Covington), Philip Taylor (Joanne), and James Taylor (Detra Campbell-Taylor), as well as her daughter-in-law: Kelly Miller Taylor; seven grandchildren; three great grandsons and many nieces and nephews.

Coral was deeply loved and will be sorely missed.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Episcopal Relief and Development or to St. Titus Episcopal Church, 400 Moline St., Durham, NC, 27707, would be additional ways to honor Coral’s memory.

May Her Soul Rest In Peace!

Funeral Service for

PHEDRA MARIA KEMP-SYMONETTE, 36

of Infant View Road, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, 13th April, 2024 at St. Mary’s The Virgin Anglican Church, Virginia Street. Officiating will be Fr. Colin Humes, assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in Western Cemetery, Nassau Street.

Left to cherish her loving memories are her, Husband: Lamont Symonette Sr.; Children: Lamont Symonette Jr. and Lamya Symonette; Brothers: Jimmy Bowe, Frederick Jr., Samuel and Osbourne Kemp; Adopted Mother: Mrs. Pauline Williams; Godmother: Sherrylyn North-Fowler; Nieces: Kendra, Danielle, Ebony, Jamecia, Osinique, Jarissa, Tiarra and Skye; Nephews: J’vari and Seth Bowe, Rodney Dieuveille Sr., Lynden Rolle Sr. and Trevor Heastie Jr.; Grandnephews: Rodney Dieuveille Jr., Lynden Rolle Jr., and Logan Rolle; Mother-in-law: Kathymae Symonette; Father in law: Ezra Flowers; Sisters-in-law: Karlene Kemp, Ronnise Heastie, Dellarese, Lynette, Valaria, Natasha and Charmaine; Brothers-in-law: Trevor, Tony, Brandon, Shawn, Brian, Ezra Jr. and Marcel; Uncle: Leonard Johnson; Aunts: Valderine and Cornetta Lee; Adopted Sisters: Tammy Smith and Charlisa Rolle; Adopted Brothers: Charles Jr. and Charron Williams; Cousins: Celia, Shanette, Nelly Thompson, Patrice Johnson, Pamela Gibson, Ocilia Petty, Sheena Daniels, Rebecca Roberts, Shana and Tiffany Thompson, Margueritte Albury, Jennifer Johnson, Andrea Lee, Laura, Donell Lee, Dernear Munnings, Sandra Johnson, Kayshala, Stephen, Martin, Bradford, and Ashton Albury, Maurice Johnson, Joshua Daniels, Jhinaro Thompson, Arthur, Conrad, Henry, Peter, Conrad, Romandez and Randolph Lee, Basil, Julian, Jerome, Samuel and Philip Johnson, Victor Taylor, Sherrylyn North-Fowler, Peter Edgecombe, Grace Kemp and Family, Bertram Kemp and Family, the Family of the Late Audley Kemp, the Family of the Late Emily Steel, Astrid Fraser, Patsy Taylor, Earnest, Warren and Garth Fraser, John Cartwright and Family, Jan Cartwright, Judith Rolle, Dianna Thompson, Sheila Cox, Francis and Robert Taylor, Ricardo Russell and Family, the Edgecombe, Moxey and Cartwright Families; Other relatives and friends including: Genice Rolle & Family, Miriam, Tammy, Nicora, Dana, Rosetta, Sophia, Reverend Father Colin Humes, Alfred Sears Q.C., Minister of Immigration and National Insurance, Mr. Marcellus Taylor, Rosemary Nicholls, the entire Ministry of Education including the Planning & Research Section, the Rahming Family (Eleuthera), Father David Cooper and Monsignor John Johnson, Tanea Brown and Family, Princess Margaret Hospital Staff including A&E, Nurse Maycock, Nursing

Sister Roker and the entire Dialysis Team, Lowe Sound, Andros and Gregory Town, Eleuthera Family and Friends, the Infant View Road, Quarry Mission Road, and McQuay Street Communities, Charles, Raquel, Harriet, Tiara, Jaquay, Norma, Celica Cooper & Family, Carlisa Knowles & Family, the Gomez Family, former staff of Kemp & Sons; and a host of other relatives and friends.

May Her Soul Rest In Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians and Crematorium, #44 Nassau Street on Friday, 12th April 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday, 13th April 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to service time

Death Notice for MARIA JOHN, 88

of Imperial Park, Seabreeze, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday April 7th, 2024.

She is survived by her daughter: Sherry John; son: Christopher John; granddaughter: Yasmine (Devardo) Stubbs; great grandchild: Alayah “Chippie” Stubbs; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Services For

Roosevelt Wilmore, 66

of Village Road and formerly of Murphy Town, Abaco, Bahamas who died on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 will be held on Sunday, April 14, 2024, 1:00pm at Salem Seventh Day Adventist Church, Dundas Town, Abaco. Offciating will be Pastor Chirnus McIsidore. Interment will follow in Murphy Town Public Cemetery, Abaco.

Left to mourn his passing are his four sisters: Dorolyn Wilmore, Judyann Wilmore Dawkins, Lydia Wilmore Cunningham and Rosemarie Wilmore Allen; two sisters-in-law: Genova Wilmore and Yvonne Wilmore; two brothers-in-law: Cleveland Dawkins and Leonardo Allen Sr.; two aunts: Elsie Knowles of Nassau and Gloria Knowles of Freeport, Grand Bahama; eleven nieces, thirteen nephews, eighteen grandnieces, ten grandnephews, thirty-one cousins and a host of other relatives and friends including: Mr. James Seymour, Pastor Stephen Knowles, Pastor Jones, and The Centreville SDA family.

Viewing will be held at Salem Seventh Day Adventist Church, Dundas Town, Abaco on Saturday from 7:00pm to 11:00 pm and on Sunday at the Church from 11:30am until service time.

Funeral Service are being handled by Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal Ave. and Talbot Street, Nassau, Bahamas.

Denise Samantha Brown, 43

of Whymms, Long Island, Bahamas who died on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 will be held at Beulah Union Baptist Church, Simms, Long Island on Sunday, April 14, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. Offciating will be Rev. Ivan Roberts, Min. Fredlyn Adderley, and Rev. Stephen Glinton, assisted by other Ministers of The Gospel. Interment will follow in Beulah Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Simms, Long Island, The Bahamas.

Denise is survived by her beloved son: Eulano Rolle; parents: Inez Spence and Patrick Brown; sisters: Alleyne Waysome and Karen Brown; brother: Gregory Brown; honorary brother: Tyrone Romer; aunts: Yvonne Rolle (USA) and Mia Thomas (Bimini), Pansy Spence (Canada); uncles: Tom, Hartley, Lee and Dede; other relatives including: Barrington Tinker; numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives and a vast network of friends spanning Long Island and beyond.

Viewing will be held in The Legacy Suite at Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center on Friday from 12:00noon to 5:00 p.m. at Beulah Union Baptist Church, Simms, Long Island, Saturday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and on Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to service time.

In lieu of fowers donations can be sent to the following in the Memory of Denise Samantha Brown - Mac Knowles Jr. Sailing Club - Long Island Baseball Association.

Arrangements by Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal Avenue & Talbot Street, Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas.

Funeral Service For

John Alfred Hunt, 53

of Hamilton’s, Long Island, Bahamas who died on Friday, March 15, 2024, will be held at Cartwright’s Gospel Chapel, Cartwright’s, Long Island on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Offciating will be Bro. Jeffrey Knowles assisted by Bro. Keith Cartwright. Interment will follow in Christine Burial Institute, Buckley’s, Long Island, The Bahamas.

He is survived by his Wife: Tamika Hunt; beloved mother: Brenda Hunt; step daughter: Kendalee Hanna; four brothers: Philip, Matthew, Dennis and Dewitt Hunt; three sisters: Katie Hunt, Cindy Turnquest and Alethea Burrows; nieces: Jewel Pratt, Lashanti Hunt- Cartwright, Kristen Hutcheson, Camille McKenzie, Dr. Shekenah Turnouts, Shekoya Turnquest, Deniqua and Deniska Hunt, Abigail Burrow and Destiny Hunt, Robyn Flowers, Alrika Newbold and Akia and Destiny Fernander; nephews: Demarjee Hunt, Deverick Burrows Jr., Denico Hunt and Dewitt Hunt Jr., Leroy Cartwright, Raymond Hutcheson, Dylon McKenzie, Shirvon Cartwright Jr. and Asher Newbold; uncles: Dodridge Hunt, John Rhodriquez Sr. and Delbert Cartwright Jr.; aunts: Rosena Hunt, Geneva Sweeting, Myrtle Turnquest, Verna Turnquest, Birdie Rhodriquez, Nora Cartwright and Kay Riley; mother-in-law: Brenda Taylor; brothers-inlaw: Keith Turnquest, Deverick Burrows, Timothy Quant, Paul, Neil and Mario Taylor and Shirvon Cartwright Sr.; sisters-in-law: Ingrid, Felice and Monique Hunt, Iris Fernander, Sharicka Cartywright and Denise Taylor; numerous cousins: Dexter ( Tonya) and Damien Hunt, Donnell Collins, Dana (David) McGinnes, Georgianna (Abraham) Letkeman, Jasiel (Shirley) Sweeting, Leighton (Vche) Sweeting, Moneete (Ian) Smith, Kelda and Nadia Sweeting, Olrick (Juliemae), Kermit Jr. (Gidget) and Teashala Turnquest, Kizzy Moxey, Renee (Chigozie) Ijeoma, John (Veronique), Rhodriquez Jr. Wellington Sherman Jr., Delphime and Denise Sherman, Humphrey (Shamel) Sherman, Charmaine (Nathaniel )

Adams, Sonia Weech, Delaeno (Royanne) Cartwright, Portia Cartwright and Delton (Kendra) Cartwright; and a host of relatives and friends including: Milo, The descendants of Benedict and Edith Turnquest, Elgin and Alma Turnquest, Elgin and Alma Turnquest, Lloyd and Leona Major, Collins and Earlene Turnquest, Joseph and Nara Brice, Reuben (Sonny) and Agnes Turnquest, Calvin and Lena Edgecombe, Lucille Edgecombe-Major, Jacquleine Turnquest and family, Margo John and Family, Ian Knowles and Family, Jude Knowles and Family, Mrs. Tiny Taylor and Family, Faye Ritchie, the entire Hunt and Gardiner Families of New Providence, The Gibson, Lopez and Higgs Families of Turnbull, Gretchen (Carlton), Carl Brice Jr., the entire Taylor family at the airport, The Smith and Burrows Family Steven and Marie Major, Nurse Evans and Family, The Constantakis Family, Pastor Maxine Smith, Tamika Knowles, Administrator Jenny Archer, The Cartwright Gospel Chapel Family, The Ministry of Health and Wellness staff especially Simms and Deadman’s Cay, Dr. Lightbourne, Male Surgical I and Male Surgical III, Dr. Justine Knowles McSweeney, the entire community of Long Island too numerous to mention.

Viewing will be held in The Legacy Suite at Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center on (TODAY) Thursday from 12 noon to 5:00 p.m. at Cartwright’s Gospel Chapel, Cartwright’s, Long Island and on Friday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to service time.

Arrangements by Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal Avenue & Talbot Street, Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas.

Death Notice For George Timothy Swann, 64

of #2 West Lucaya Lane and Semana Drive, Palmetto Village died at his residence on Saturday, April 6th, 2024.

Left to cherish his memories are his loving wife: Sharon Swann; sisters: Lera Smith, Rosetta Robinson, Jessica Rymer Hawkins and Francene Virgil; brothers: Bishop Ghaly, Joseph, Michael, Rufus, and Melvin Swann; numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements are being fnalized and will be announced at a future date.

Funeral Service For

Martin Luther Taylor, 61

of Jackfsh Drive, Golden Gates No. 2 who died on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 will be held on Saturday, April 13, 2024, 10:00 am at Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church, Plane and Pigeon Plum Street, Pinewood Gardens. Offciating will be Pastor Daniel Nottage assisted by oher Ministers. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish his memories are his loving devoted wife: Bridgette Lopez-Taylor; sisters: Fredricka Taylor-Dorsett, Marsha Taylor and Lana Taylor; brothers-in-law: Eric (Vernita) Lopez, Simeon (Carol) Lopez, Anthony (Deborah) Lopez and Lanny (Kim) Lopez; sisters-in-law: Fennamae LopezStubbs, Fermina Lopez-Moss, Janice Lopez, Angie (Rev. Alfred) Lopez-Josey, Jennifer Lopez-Vaughn and Erica (Danny) Lopez-Hunt; nephews: Troy Symonette Sr., Terrance and Crispin Dorsett, Jamal (Vanessa) Rolle, Eric Lopez Jr., Simeon Lopez, Sinton Lopez, Storm Lopez, Shane Lopez, Shamain Lopez, Anthony Lopez Jr., Anthon Lopez, Kevin (Addinia) Moss Jr., Gary (Nicara) Adderley Jr., Jamiko Adderley, Cordero Austin, Akeem Miller, Leon (Nakoa) Vaughn III, Coyotito (Megan) Hunt and Mateo (Janay) Hunt; nieces: Camille and Martha Taylor, Rochelle Symonette, Shawnet Mary Woodside, Cheryl Dorsett-Brown, Christine Symonette, Shantelle Lopez, Paige (Alexis) Lopez-Burrows, Sade Lopez, Sheion Lopez, Shavonne Lopez, Sharene Lopez, Shameka Lopez, Michaella Colebrooke, Delisa Moss-Ferguson, Anissa (Benjamin) Lopez-McPhee, China (Ahmad) Austin-Ferguson, Destiny Josey, Lakeisha (Chavez) LopezSawyer, Lennie Lopez and Zorea Hunt, Lauren Vaughan; Grand Nephews & Nieces: Michael Taylor, Shawna and Shawnae Woodside, Ornald and Taylor Bain, Troy Jr., Tristin, Joshua, Samuel and Trinity Symonette, Jerniyah Brown, Wonya Cooper, Satira, Crispinae, Crispin, Morgan, Jaelyn and Cherish Dorsett; cousins: Alene, Patricia, Angelique, Claudette, Giselle, Patrice, Charlene & Family, Valentine Farqurharson Sr. and family, Maxine Taylor-Soles and family, Tarma Peterson and Family, Joyann & Paulette Deveaux and family; other relatives and friends: Family of the late Coral and Jocko Foster, Family of late Oswald and Elaine Bernard, Family of the late Walton and Doris Taylor, The Farquharson Family, Family of the late Ivy Davis, Family of the late Frederick and Doreen Deveaux, David and Doris Wood and family, Ian and Keitha Saunders, Nathaniel Butler and

family, Ricardo Richardson and family, Pastor Daniel Nottage and the Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church & Family, Overseer Randolph Deleveaux and family, Venerable Archdeacon Keith Cartwright and the St. Agnes Church Family, Troy Culmer, Stephen Fountain, ACP Kingsley Burrows, Don Bannister, Wendell Miller, Nathaniel Mortimer, Bernald Bullard, Ronald Mortimer, Timothy King, Kerlin King, Roosevelt Bain, Stafford Turnquest, Keva Johnson, Shenique Hanna, Desiree Newbold, Kenisha Smith, National Insurance Board (The Inspectors’ Section), Bella-Mae Saunders, Florie Robinson, The Culmer’s, The Williams, The Andrews, The Deans & The Charltons families and the Golden Gates Community, Vashawn Clarke, Rudolph Dean, Deborah Turnquest and family, Stephanie Bowleg and family, Yvette Dorsett and family, Junior Stubbs and family, St. John’s Class of 1981, The Sunlight Village, The Toote Shop Corner, The Sunlight Cottage, Fritz Lane and The Life Buoy Street Communities, Dr. Bimal Francis, Dr. Dominique Turnquest, Dr. Charles Rahming, Dr. Robin Roberts, Dr. Nicole Adderley, Dr. Greggory Pinto, Dr. Don Deveaux and the Doctors and Staff at The Oaktree Medical Center and Doctors Hospital.

Viewing will be held in the Legacy Suite of Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal and Talbot Street on Friday from 12:00 noon to 5:00pm and on Saturday at the Church from 9:00am to service time.

Death Notice For Lawrence Ivan Adderley, 88

of Glinton’s, Long Island died in New Providence on Wednesday, April 3, 2024.

He was predeceased by his wife: Inez Adderley; father: Bruce Adderley; mother: Jestina Adderley.

He is survived by his sons: Samuel & Karl Adderley; daughters: Dawn Forbes and Deborah Adderley; 10 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; brothers: William and Clifford Adderley; sisters: Everlina and Ruth Smith; nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Funeral Service will be announced at a later date.

Lenwood Wellington Lopez, 77 affectionately called “Lopie” “Lenny”

Death Notices For Funeral Service For Wayde Bethel Sr., 63

affectionately called “Saucer”

of Imperial Park, Sommerville Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas and formerly of Scrub Hill, Long Island died at his residence in Scrub Hill, Long Island on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.

He is survived by his children: Everette and Lennise Lopez and Tammara Lopez-Thomas; son-in-law: Benjamin Thomas; grandchildren: Joy and Hope Thomas; siblings: Naomi Moncur (Henry), Gwendolyn Rolle, Kerlene Rahming, Angela Campbell, Violet Major (Marvin) Kirland Lopez (Pearl) Leslie Lopez and Loretta Joseph; numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be announced at a later date.

Lillian McKinney, 67

of Palm Breeze Estates died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, April 7, 2024.

She is survived by her three children: Sonia Knowles, Alfred and Ingrid Saunders; eleven grandchildren; four great grandchildren; sisters: Judy Ann Ferguson, Sandra, Jackie and Maria Bernard; brothers: Stanley Wilfred George and Troy Bernard and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be announced at a later date.

a resident of Lucky Heart Corner will be held at New Birth Ministries Int., Firetrail Road on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 at 12:00 noon. Officiating will be Apostle Cyprianna V. Rolle assisted by other Ministers of the gospel. Internment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads.

He was predeceased by his son: Wayde Bethel Jr.

Left to cherish his memories are his sisters: Michelle Bethel, Nicolette Bethel, Apostle Cyprianna V. Rolle, Marina Rolle, Katie Moss, Deborah Josey, Esther Edgecombe, Andre Bethel, Sharon Bethel, Lilaca Bethel and Stancia Lockhart, Clarice Bethel-Laing, Shellymae Williams, Jane McDonald; brothers: Sheldon Bethel, Brent Bethel and Bryan Bethel and Bradley Bethel, Bruce Bethel, Lawrence Bethel, Pastor Olrick Bethel; nieces: Megan, LaQuinta and LaQuaya Bethel; and others too numerous to mention; nephew: Benzel Bethel Sr. and others too numerous to mention; brother-in-law: Benjamin Bethel; uncles: Nathaniel Tan Bethel and Earnest Adderley; cousins: Stephanie Knowles, Dr. Olga ClarkeKing, Elsie, Ann, Yvonne, Dale, Baron and Jackie Rodgers, John, Ambrose, Patrick, Derrick, James Knowles, Marie and Ree; other relatives and friends including: Lucky Heart Corner Family, Cyprianna Thompson and Family, Forbes and Family, Deveaux Street family, Dr. Morgan and his team, Indy Linden and family, Benjamin Gibson and family, Jane Clarke and family, Elizabeth Estates family, Lisa Ferguson and family,Bishop Derek Cleare and family, Ms. Forbes & family, New Birth Ministries family.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at The Heritage Memorial Mortuary on Friday, April 12th, 2024 from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm and at the church on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 from 11:00 am until service time

Final Rites and Burial For Ms. Dorine Kemp, 87

a resident of Westchester, New York and formerly of Bannerman Town, Eleuthera and Nassau, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, 13th April, 2024, 10:00 am. at The New Mount Zion Baptist Church, Baillou Road South, New Providence, Bahamas. Officiating will be Pastor Theophilus Claridge and other ministers of the Gospel. Final Rest will follow in The Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Solider Road.

She was predeceased in death by her parents: William and Olive Kemp Kenneth and Garneth Kemp; sisters: Emily and Cynthia Kemp.

With cherished memories, she leaves behind a legacy of love and light that will forever glow in the hearts of her loving daughter: Melissa Kemp (Damian Prudente); sisters: Sylvia Kemp, Sherlyn Kemp-Sands; uncle: Rev’d Richardson Thurston; nieces: Monique (Christoper) Roker, Raquel (Averil) Wright, Kenya (Devin) Mcklewhyte, Keisha and Kess Kemp, Kendria (Randy) Duncombe, Shakeva (D/Sgt. Tavares) Moxey and Kaniella (Marvin) Maycock; nephews: Dion Wilson, Dr. Kenneth and Konner Kemp, Kendall (Julika) Sands; adopted grandchildren: Catherine and Damian Prudente Jr.; grandnieces: Tamiia Moxey, Kyla Roker Maliah Maycock, Kezziah and Kaylee Sands, Daniella and Rebekah Duncombe; grandnephews: Gerrard (Dr. Terelle) and Jehre Wilson, Meko and Lamond Dorsett, Christopher Roker, Jayvin and Joivan Mcklewhyte, Judah and Ezra Wright; great

grandniece: Samyr; great grandnephews: Isaiah, Gerrard and Greyson Wilson; numerous relatives and friends: Alice Adams, Elaine Wilson, Children of the late Rev’d Lavinia Stewart, Children of the late Annie Fawkes, Children of the late Alsaida Curry, Children of the late Lawrence Thurston, Children of Rev’d. Richardson Thurston, Children of the late Burnal Thurston, Children of the late Ted and Myrtle Sweeting, Children of the late Allidyce Strachan, Children of the late Eldora Williams, Virignia Delancy, Maquella Fehlow ,Susan Harris, Mary Thompson, Queenie Foard, Children of the late Vernice McDonald, Children of the late Francis Bullard, Families of Bannerman Town; special friends: Amanda Smith, Franca Galimberti, Gennaro Prudente, Ola Jones and Mon Lim, Joy Khan and many others too numerous to mention.

May Her Soul Rest in Peace

The body will repose at the Chapel of The Saints, from10.00 am on Friday until 5.00pm and at 9.00am at the Church on Saturday until service time.

Death NoticeFor Mr. Kenton Farquharson, 30

a resident of Ida Street died at the Clinic North Andros on Saturday, 25th March, 2024.

Left to cherish his wonderful memories are his mother: Samantha Morley; father: Kendall Farquharson Sr.; children: Kaylo, Kaylaya and Kayanna Farquharson; brothers: Kendall Jr., Kenneth, Ken and Kenny Farquharson; sisters: Cassidy and Keiara; grandmothers: Annie Morley and Roslyn Brown; and a host of numerous of relatives and friends.

Final Rites are are being finalize and will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Ivy Bernice Sweeting Butler, 78 affectionately called “Miss B” “Mom”

a resident of Athol Street, Ridgeland Park, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, March 8th, 2024 will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 at New life Faith Ministries, Faith Avenue. Rev. Antonio O. Beckford Sr. assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel will officiate.Interment will follow in the Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trail Road.

She was predecease by her father: James Sweeting; mother: Hester Sweeting née Stevens; husband: Paul Butler; daughter: Michelle Sweeting; brothers: Leroy Hanna, Roston Sweeting, William Sweeting, Henry Sands, Bertarm Sweeting Sr.; sisters: Dorothy Storr and Margie Black.

Precious and loving memories will forever linger in the hearts of her daughters: Esther Bethel Dixon, Sherry Miller and Paulette Butler; son and his wife: Paul and Lendire Butler; grandchildren: Matthew Sweeting Jr., Samantha Cartwright, Demarco Sweeting, Rashad Armbrister, Regina Stubbs, Lashonda Dixon, Alonza (Michalet) Dixon, Krishon Dixon, Paul Butler Jr., Arlington Rolle Jr., Jonathan, Danae and Danielle Knowles; great grandchildren: Israel Sweeting, Laschio Dixon, Jaden Cox, Lashontae Butler, Rashad (Juju) Armbrister, Andre Cartwright, Christaeya Rolle, Christanique Stubbs, Brian Sweeting, Seliyah Francis, Antwan Dixon, Kayden Joseph; nieces: Stephanie Sweeting, Theresa Johnson, Margo Blackwell, Clara (Danny) Lowe, Glendina Storr, Susan Black, Prudence Black, Florinda Farrington, Nathalie Gray, Donna Cartwright, Joy Rahming, Diane and Princess Percentie; nephews: Collingwood Sweeting, Javan, Dale and Cordero Sweeting, Anthony (Valdez) Sweeting, Jeff Birch, Roston Jr. (Eleanor) Sweeting, Charles Sweeting, Bertram Sweeting Jr. and Daryl Storr; brothers: Ricardo (Ethlyn) Davis, Michael Davis, Cleveland Davis, and Conrad Sweeting; sisters: Betty Davis and Sherry Ferguson; numerous other relatives and friends including: Velma Stubbs and Family, Peter Butler and Family, the entire community of Ridgeland Park West

Family, the management and staff of Community hardware, the management and staff of Newbold Brothers Chapel especially William Newbold, The management and Staff of Commonwealth Funeral Home especially Matthew Sweeting, Lettechia Pinder, Mary and Michael Sweeting, Daniel Hudson, management and staff of Superwash, former staff members of Traveller’s Rest, Parliament Terrance and Bahamas Family Planning Association, Bishop Joseph and Andrea Smith, The Officers and Members of New Light Ministries especially Rev. Dr. Antonio Beckford, The Nurses and Doctors on Female Surgical Ward, Female Medical #2, Dialysis Unit, Mark Armbrister and Family, Daniel, Jack and Solomon Knowles, Troy Ward and Family ,The Sweeting, Stevens, Hanna and Stubbs Families, Hon. Glenys Hanna Martin, M.P. Peter Clarke and Family, The Communities of South Andros; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at THE CHAPEL OF MEMORIES THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME, INDEPENDENCE DRIVE on Friday from 11:00-6:30 p.m. and at the church Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to service time.

Death Notice For Gloria Eloise Newbold Riley, 83

passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at her residence on Farmway Road off Adderley’s Terrace, Carmichael, New Providence, Bahamas.

She is survived by her children: Larry Riley (Stephanie), Michael Riley (Marsha), Sherry Stevenson (Ronnie), Tanya Patrice Riley of Florida, Monte Riley, and Shenique Riley-McKenzie (Arnold); one sister: Barbara Holder (Bertel); brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends, all dear to her.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME and will be announced at a later date.

Memorial Service For

Robert Charles Davis, 62 affectionately called “Dirty Harry” “Smoke Daddy”

a resident of Colebrooke Street, Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas who died at his residence on Tuesday, March 12th, 2024 will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 at Wesley Methodiet Church, Harbour Island, Eleuthera. Rev. Dr. Jacinta Marie Neilly will offciate. Cremation was held.

Precious memories will linger in the hearts of his adopted mother: Margaret Grant; brothers: Stan and Basil Davis, Michael Saunders and Duke Davis; sisters: Lavaughn Percentie, Marilyn Morris, Irma and Elizabeth Davis, Claire Pecentie and Kayla Dean; brothers-in-law: Richard Percentie, Tyrone Bethel Sr., Gustone Lewis, Ashley Percentie and Cletis Dean; sisters-in-law: Flourine Saunders and Denise Davis; adopted sisters: Elieen (Liz) Mackey, Lucy Butler, Melvina Davis and Gaylene Cleare; aunt: Alfreda Johnson; uncle: Holland Bethel of New York; nephews: Breon, Byron and Aldon Davis, Michael Saunders Jr., Preston Grant, Marcus (Rapunzel) Pinder, Tyrone Jr., Jamaal, Harrington and Barrington Bethel, Kristano, Trae, Travon and Kaylen Davis, Jevaughhn Crawley, Gustone and Gannon Lewis, David Sharpe, Shelby Bellot, Casey Dean; nieces: Suzette, Pina and Stanya Davis, Tirzah Davis McClinton, Sipperanna Grant, Vernanchia (Tremane) Johnson, Michelle Davis, Michaela Saunders, Gail (Austin) Mullin, Sophia Pinder, Tamara (Alli), LeDaunne and Simone Davis, Richette and Chanella Percentie, Anderze Grant, Randeneshia Saunders, Dukell Davis, Blaire, Brooklyn Percentie; grand nephews: Renaldo Grant, Nicholas and Marcus Grant , Andrew Roberts, Colby and Chandler Mullin, Marquis Pinder, Peyton and Grayson Davis, Amarion Johnson, KJ, Siloh, Valentino, Tamero Muncur, Kaziah Sylvain, Donovan Hepburn and Antonio Nelly Jr.; grand nieces: Octorrior, Detorriar and Natorria Grant, Clayma, Chanel Serenity Grant Kenlini Marhsall, Erin Mullin, Dayna Grant, Shyanne and Olivia Roberts, Brjhae and Tamia Pinder, Markaiya Pinder, Basha and Lotus Moncur, Sha’Nyha Hannah, Seraiah Littlejohn, Bree and Tashia Bethel, Christia and

Christal Davis, Aryanua Davis and Nera; cousins: The offsprings of Alfreda Johnson, Carola Bethel, Reatta Young, Howland Bethel, Starlin Bethel, Barbara Woods, Theresa Albury- Fairweather Mary Johnson, Naomi Johnson, Bertha Johnson, Percival Johnson and Valarie Cooper; god children: A’myah and Jefferson Curtis; special friends: Jessilee Mackey, Philip and Felicia Roberts, Percival (Summer) Johnson, Juanita Percentie, Evelyn Saunders, Leonard (Big Red) Carey, Lacey Poole, Anastasia Lewis, Bernard Higgs, Cleveland Bullard, Kiplin Johnson, Paola Wells, Vhaul and Liza, Thompson, Staff of Teejay Beach Rentals Betty and Gloria, Sharon Duncombe, Ms. V and Staff, Susan Oliver, The Colebrooke Street Family (The Gully), The Bottom Crew, Clearance Street Corner Crew and The Pratt Family (Blue Dolphin); other relatives and friends too numerous to mention; special thanks is extended to: The Ministry of Tourism, The Medical Staff at the Harbour Island Health Center and the Harbour Island District Council, Post Offce & Administrative Staff.

May his soul rest in peace and rise in glory.

Arrangements are handled by THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME INDEPENDENCE DRIVE.

Death Notice For Bishop Creswell Cash, 87

a resident of Lower Bogue, Eleuthera, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, April 8th, 2024 .

Cherished memories are held by his wife: Mercia Cash; daughter: Garnell Durham Bethel; sons: Marvin and Garfeld Cash; daughters-in-law: Christine Cash and Gia Cash; numerous grand children, great grand children, nieces, nephews; and a host of other relatives, friends and the community of Lower Bogue Eleuthera.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME and will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Rev. Roseynell Forbes, 96 affectionately called “Rosey”

a resident of Congo Town, South Andros, Bahamas who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 at Voice Of Deliverance, Malcolm Allotment. Bishop Edlin Scott assisted by Bishop Roy Burrows will offciate. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

She was predeceased by her children: Edward Forbes, Rosemary Hunt, Veronica Members and Melvern R. Forbes-Davis;.

Cherished memories are held by her sons: Cleveland and Steven Forbes; daughters: Winifred Rolle and Minister Ann Forbes; grandchildren: Lavern Hunt, Yvonne McKenzie, Donnamae Davis, Harmelle Davis, Antanette Mule, Linda Davis-Rolle, Hope Forbes, Paula Forbes-Brown, Sherreck Forbes-Mondelus, Rosenell Forbes, Jonetta Fowler, Shanielle and Antonille Rolle, Melvern Forbes, Britany and Kendra Members, Toya Doctor and Patrice Roberts, Erica Rolle, Neil and Christopher Davis, Jamal Williams, Ray Davis, Zhivargo and Basil Rolle, Cleveland Forbes Jr., Edward, Prince and Ivan Forbes, Kareem and Anton Forbes, De’Andre Rolle, Devardo Knowles Sr., Levi Rolle, Alfred Hunt; adopted son: Gregory Moxey; daughter-in-law: Sarah Forbes; sons-in-law: Harcourt Davis, Kenneth Members; grand-daughters-in-law: Joycelyn Parker, Samantha Davis, Keisa Rolle, Wendy Forbes, Delpha Rolle, Roshelle Rolle; grandsons-in-law: Kevin Brown, Rene Mondelus, Harcourt Davis, Bradley Rolle, Lash Fowler, Harcourt Rolle Sr., Kenneth McKenzie, Dave Mule, Guss Hunt; great-grandchildren: Sonia & Samara Davis, Harleya, Harneka & Zaniqua Rolle, Kayja Hanna, Denricka, Thakashna, Omnique, Vantajnaye, Livingcia, Princia, Desinique, Daxon, Clineica Hunt, Peaches Adderley, Breanna & Breya Rolle, Shanice Rolle, Kissie Stephen, Kendra Rolle, Harvelina Parker, Aalanah Anderson, Romell Davis, Jermaine Rolle Jr., Jamaal & Kaiden Rolle, Romeo Rolle, Davardo Knowles Jr., Shariyah Aranha, Kenneth Brennan, Jermeisha Forbes, Phillipa Forbes, Shawn Lightbourne, Jeans Forbes, Rickyah Williams, Toni Reckley, Kirkin Reckley, Lakirktra Gardiner, Tremeko Williams, Ulanda, Ulandria & Ulandre Roberts, Jmia, Jamal Jr., Jamari & Jnaizo Williams, Nique Williams, Serenity, Brandon, Kalieah, Sarah, Kamari, Ja’Keem, Adrianna, Arianna & Jasmia Forbes, Candice Davis, Travan, Dante, David, Travanti, Deltario, Traven, Jaquahn, Cairo Forbes, Kianey, Kelson and Kamal Frazier, Deshawn & Giovanno Wright, Oneil Forbes, Rashad McPhee, Jayden Hepburn, Salvono Fleurius, Lashan Fowler, Jaquahn Forbes, Trey Warner, Elrico Knowles, Bradley Rolle Jr., Aleantino, Zion and Alfred Hunt Jr., Zhivargo Rolle and Harcourt Rolle Jr., Jeleah, Jesiah, Ja’Daniel, Adrian & Aidan Rolle, Harlando Rolle, Latrell, Omari & Diaget Rolle, Deon Davis, T’neil Forbes, Kevin Forbes; Great-grand-in-laws: Debbie Forbes, Mark Stephen, Jade Adderley, Jermaine Rolle, Moshea Stuart, Joycelyn Parker; great great grandchildren: Denivcia & Denricka Griffn, Robinique McPhee, Delano Smith, Demetruis McPhee, Marranique, Ava & Mia Smith, Kemal & Karmelo, Shavante & Shavano Johnson, Kennise Brennan, Breanna Martin, Jade Adderley Jr., Omarion, D’Ahjah, Deonte & Neriah Davis, Anthonique & Kristen, Stephen, Theon Rolle, Nylah Knowles, Tally, Micheal, Brea, Debroncya, Mya, Khia, Destiny, Aden,

Quadeshia, D’cascio Brookly, Keiyarar Cooper, Mahlyke Lightbourne, King; nieces & nephews: Jania Banister, Linda Virgil, Pastor Anthony Brown, Tiffanye Hepburn, Isreal Hepburn III, Brittany, Gwendolyn, Linda Hammerton, Bishop Hubert Kemp, Noel & Hinsey Kemp, Janet Ferguson, Sherrie Smith, Pastor Ross Pierre, Tonyesa Pierre, Joann Hepburn-Days, Debbie Hepburn-Sweeting, Katherine Hepburn-McPherson, Lucille Hepburn-Morley, Wendy Barrett-Johnson, Rev. Dr. I. W. Hepburn, Jacqueline Hepburn & family, Tamika Martin, Erica, Deandra, Melvern, Jessica, Shan, Rashonda, Anya, Richard, Leroy, Solomon, Tatiana, Vendera, Melano, Lauren, Ashanti, Jacob, Alexander, Dino, Patricia L. Hepburn, Judy Hepburn, Attorney Anthony Forbes, Raymond Charles, Alfred, Dino, Janet Hedley, Daniel, Patrick, Jennifer stirrup, Carolyn Williams, Kenmore, Robert stirrup, Monique Cenord, Pastor Judy Bethel, Anastacia, Ardian, Andre Fox, Lonna Btehel, Toylee & Henricka Barr, Althea, Manya, Portia, carol Mackey, Veronia Forbes, Darius Hepburn, Phyllis Jackson-Hepburn, Carolyn Hepburn-Brown, Yvonne Gibson, Malvese Davis, Saida Lewis, Stephanie Swann, Errol Bethel & family, Sidney Lynes, Thomas Lynes, Austin Lynes, Ione Hepburn & family, Pastor Dr. William Pennerman & family; other relatives & friends: Apostle Leon Wallace, Rev. D. James W. Pratt, Deaconess Mary A. Pratt, Bishop Dencil Rolle, Picewell Forbes, Tony, Bishop Reuben McKenzie, Pastor Francine Knowles, Minister Sheila Cartwright, Prophet Trevor Stubbs, Desmond & family, Lavene Williams, Bishop Roy Burrows & family, Franklyn & Vanessa Rolle, Denieco Stuart, Ellen Terry Cornish, Pastor Martha Duvalier & family, the Nottage family, Gibson family, Burrows family, Davis family, Francis Adderley, Member of Parliament for South Andros Hon. Leon Lundy, the entire Free In Jesus Church family, Church of God, Bishop Dencil Rolle and the Hepburn family and a host of other friends.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at The Progressive Liberal Party Headquarters Farrington Road on Friday from 11:00-4:00 p.m. and at THE CHAPEL OF MEMORIES THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME, INDEPENDENCE DRIVE on Friday from 4:30-6:30 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 10:00am. to service time.

Death Notice For

Lancelot Ednold Hudson, 68

a resident of No. 39 Wilton Street East, New Providence, Bahamas, passed away on Monday, 8th April, 2024.

He was pre-decease by his parents: the late Ednold W. Hudson and Millicent E. Hudson.

Left to cherish his memories are his siblings - 2 sisters: Chanelle Forbes and Ednith Rolle; 4 brothers: Larry, Michael, Oral and Valentino Hudson; 2 brothers-inlaw: Clinton Forbes and Y. Allen Rolle; 3 sisters-inlaw: Ladine Hudson, Taraseta Hudson and Gabriella Hudson; 6 nieces and 10 nephews: 2 aunts: Sylvia Seymour and Alsada Hudson; 2 uncles: Retired ASP Salathiel Wilson and Anthony Hudson and other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME and will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Donna Mary Stuart Johnson, 71

a resident of Atlanta, Georgia and formerly of The Bluff, Eleuthera, Bahamas who died in Atlanta on Friday, March 15th, 2024 will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 at New Vision Church Of God, The Bluff, Eleuthera, Bahamas. Bishop Simeon Stuart assisted by Bishop Dr. Moses A. Johnson National Overseer and Administrative Bishop Church Of God Bahamas, Bishop Cedric Albury, Rev. Christopher Brown, Rev. Carl Bullard, Bishop Anthony Dean and Rev. Arnold Hutcheson will offciate. Interment will follow in the Public Cemetery, The Bluff Eleuthera, Bahamas.

Precious memories will linger in the hearts of her husband: Rev. Wellington A. Johnson Sr.; daughter: LaTonya Donnelle Cynthia Wade; son: Wellington A. J. Johnson II; sisters: Albertha Edgecombe, Jennifer Stuart-Bastian, Melrose Albury and Ocelia Williams; brothers: Gerald Stuart, Jack Stuart, Emmette Stuart, Gregory Stuart and Bishop Simeon Stuart; sisters-in-law: Camille Stuart, Yvette Stuart, Bridgette Stuart; Carolyn Stuart, Evelynn Stuart, Pearline Bullard, Dorcas Johnson and Eugenie Johnson; brothersin-law: Dewitt Edgecombe, Nelson Bastian, Bishop Cedric Albury; grandchildren: Dannyelle Faith Wade and Danny Jamyson Wade; son-in-law: Danny Lamont Wade; future daughter-in-law: Sydney Alexandra Jones; special “non-biological sister”: Angelia Renee Otey Francis; special “non-biological daughters”: Shalonda Cargill and Kimberly Young; aunts and uncles: Gloria and Edmund Strachan, Virginia Neilly, Florence Neely; nieces: Nadia Stuart, Melissa Stuart, Embri (Brian) Kamau, Ebony Stuart, Delicia Stuart, Tabitha Stuart, Lashandra (Elliott) Albury, Alexis Stuart, Malia Williams, Jacquita Dawkins, Genia Stuart, Bridget Hepburn, Delrese Bullard and Family, Denise Ferguson and Family, Elnetta Burke and Family (Richmond Virginia), Ingrid Hepburn-LaRoda and family, Katurah Breedlove and Family (Roswell, Georgia), LaDonna Thurston and Family, Lorraine Hepburn-McKenzie and Family, Patrice Solomon and Family, Shena Mackey and Family, Sherry Hanna and Family; nephews: Gerald Stuart Jr., Andre Edgecombe, Cameo Stuart Sr. and Terio Stuart, Andrew Hepburn and Family, Minister Carl (Charlene) Bullard and Family, Cornell Johnson (Richmond Virginia), Dwayne Bullard, Gary Hepburn and Family, Gregory (Vivian) Bullard and Family, Keith Bullard and Family, Kendal (Anya) Johnson and Family, Bishop Kevin (Asenath) Johnson and Family (Smyrna Tennessee), Levardo Hepburn and Family, Marvin Hepburn and Family and Ryan Hepburn and Family; grand nieces and nephews: Brianna Kamau, Leo Kamau, Nasir Dawkins, Cameo Stuart Jr., Sequoia Stuart, Sanai Stuart, and Cairo Stuart; cousins: Dr. Portia Jordan and Family, Darnell (Howard) Miller and Family, Gloria (Anthony) Glinton and Family, Mizpah (Kerry) Brown-Rich and Family, Ionie (Michael) Diggis and Family, Velma (Glenroy) Miller and Family, Sherry (Ken) Brookes and Family, Sherryl (Andrew) Chea and Family, Marion (Franklyn) Carter and Family, Grace (Japheth) Darling and Family, Murietta (Clyde) Seymour and Family, Gaye Huyler and Family, Eugenia Lily of Texas (USA), Brenda Matthews of New Orleans (USA), Ann Marie Harris of New York (USA), Linda Neely, Faye (Brister) Johnson and Family, Nicoya Neilly, John (Veronica) Brown and Family, Harcourt (Barbara) Brown and Family, Christopher (Gesele) Brown and Family, Owen (Toni) Brown and Family, Kendall (Sylvia) Stuart and Family, Crestwell (Maria) Stuart and Family, Hewitt (Mary) Stuart and Family, Vincent Neilly, Garth Strachan, Glen Neely, Sammy Johnson, Tyrone Matthews and Jeffrey Lawrence of New Orleans (USA), Larry and Greg Lawrence of New York (USA), Dwayne Neely (USA), Family of the late Othella Missick, Family of the late Gregory Stuart, Family of the late Harriet Atkinson (New Orleans/North Carolina); special relatives and friends Including: New Vision Church of God Family, North Eleuthera District Church of God, Bishop Moses and Rev. Cynthia Johnson, Bishop Asbury and Sis. Leola Sellers of Charlotte,

North Carolina and Family, Bethel Baptist Church Family (Nassau, Minister Ishmael Lightbourne, Moderator), Little Flock Baptist Church Family (Louisville, Kentucky), Pastor Bernard and Mrs. Crayton and Family, St. John Baptist Church (Corpus Christi, Texas), Dr. Derrick Reaves and Family, Mt. Ararat Baptist Church Family (Nashville, Tennessee), Deacon Jason Morrow and Family (Nashville, Tennessee), Rev. Morgan Branch and Family (Nashville, Tennessee), Family of the late Carl, Earl and Charles Stuart, the Reckley Family, Family of the Late Harold Munnings, Dorsett Family, Gwendolyn McDeigan and Family, Alice Neymour and Family, Jackie Knowles and Family, Dorothy Rahming and Family, Italia Johnson, Sandra Goodman and Family, the Moss Family of Upper Bogue, Eleuthera, Mother Ephylyn Neely and Family, Mrs. Agatha Culmer and Family, Family of the Late Mrs. Winifred Munnings, Family of the Late Emerald Barry, Mr. Michael Neely and Family, Mrs. Zoe Galanis and Family, Mrs. Louise Maycock and Family, Mrs. Gladys Palacious and Family, Mr. Dawn Wier and Family, Bishop Farrington and Family, Mr. Robert Williams; Rev. Arnold D. Hutcheson and Family; Minister Ishmael Lightbourne and Family; Mrs. Sharon Stewart and Family; Ms. Beth Stewart and Family, Sister Thea Appleton and Family (Smyrna, Tennessee), Dr. Tanzi Dooley and Family (Murfreesboro, Tennessee), Sister Cindy Shanklin (Smyrna, Tennessee), Rev. Ross Shanklin and Family (Smyrna, Tennessee), Greta McCollough (Ft. Lauderdale, Florida), Mrs. Kathy Pillow (Nashville, Tennessee), Dr. Derrick Jackson (Nashville, Tennessee), Deacon Joseph and Sis. Dana Harris and Family (LaVergne, Tennessee), Deacon Edward and Sis. Dorothy Taylor (Smyrna, Tennessee), Derek Smith (Smyrna, Tennessee), Aaron Smith (Smyrna, Tennessee), Linda Martin and Family (California); Lisa Reynolds (Nashville, Tennessee), Patricia Blackmon and Family (Nashville, Tennessee), Howard and Lorraine Harris (Waukegan, Illinois); Paulette Jewell and Family (Louisville, Kentucky); Bishop Mark and Carolyn Sandilands and Family (Chattanooga, Tennessee); Dr. McDuffe and Family (Lawrenceville, Georgia); Bishop Norman and Sis. Tiffany Williams and Family (Louisville, Kentucky), Rev. John and Quenna Martin and Family (New Jersey), Rev. John Hosey and Family (Corpus Christi, Texas); Deacon A.J. Martin and Family (Corpus Christi, Texas), Rev. James Miller and Family (Houston, Texas), Mrs. Angela Woodson and Family (Houston, Texas), Robert Barnes (Houston, Texas), Victor White (Houston, Texas), Ms. Thewanda Cooper and Family (Columbia, South Carolina), Ms. Olivia Curry (New York), Sister Claudine Huff (Corpus Christi, Texas), Deacon Joseph Harris and Family (LaVergne, Tennessee), Deacon Isaiah Kelly and Family (LaVergne, Tennessee), Mrs. Sheila Yancey and Family (Louisville, Kentucky), Rev. David and Norma Williams and Family (Louisville, Kentucky), Rev. Toni Freeman and Family (Douglasville, Georgia), Mrs. Debbie Grant and Family (Marietta, Georgia), Prophetess Andrea Ridley and Family (Murfreesboro, Tennessee), Rev. Vincent and Donnella Johnson and Family (Nashville, Tennessee), Dr. H. Gregory and Janice Haygood and Family (Gary, Indiana), Barry and Edith Simms and Family (Atlanta Georgia), Vickie Young and Family (Louisville, Kentucky), Mr. Henry Merrick and Family (Cincinnati, Ohio); Rev Carl Sands and Family; Rev. Kiplin Johnson and Family, Rev. Eric Johnson and Family (Hatchet Bay), Stephen Baptist Church family (Hatchet Bay), Mrs. Maria Frazier and Family, Evangelist Helen and Theodore Allen, Family of the Late Darrell Nottage, Anthony (Sherry) Stubbs and Family; Palace Robinson, Wordel Dean and Family, James Smith; Shervin (Michelle) Fernander, Delrese Hinzey and Family, Barbara Bastian and Family, Family of the Late Wilbert and Eulamae Edgecombe, George Knowles and Family, Gary (Ruth) Smith and Family, Lyman Johnson and Family, Elder Lyman Neely and Family, Mr. Oscar Saunders and Family, Rosie Hudson and Family, Mrs. Maybell Gibson and Family, The Sweeting Family, Family of the Late J. Byrl Saunders, Dr. Sparkman Ferguson and Family, Ms. Theodocia Dorsette and Family, the entire community of The Bluff (North Eleuthera) and the island of Eleuthera, the staff of the WellStar Paulding Outpatient Rehab, Mrs. Paige Coleman (Therapist), Nurse Terri Wert and Family, the staff of the WellStar Hospital Paulding Infusion and Radiation Departments, Dr. David Carpenter (Oncologist).

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at THE CHAPEL OF MEMORIES THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME, INDEPENDENCE DRIVE on (TODAY) Thursday from 1:00-6:30 p.m. and at the church in the Bluff on Friday from 7:30 p.m. to service time on Saturday.

Funeral Services for

ADINA SAINT-PHAR MATHURIN, 77

a resident of Poitier Ave., Chippingham & formerly of Borgne Haiti, will be held at Our Lady of the Holy Soul Catholic Church, Deveaux Street, on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. Officiating will be Fr. Wid Andy Beniste, S.M.M., assisted by Fr. Calixte. Interment follows in Catholic Cemetery, Tyler Street.

Left to cherish her memories, Daughters: Julie Saint-Phar Philogene, Cyndi Dolce Leger (Uranie), Malon Dolce Guerrier. Stepdaughters: Freda Mathurin, Marie Clair Gaudin. 3 Adopted Daughters: Marie Vita Jean, Yverose Theophile, Olivia Dalcin. 1 beloved Son: Harry Dolce. 2 Stepsons: Raymond and Charles Mathurin. Sons-in-Law: Aderson Guerrier, Clebert Leger, Frisner Philogene. Daughter-in-law: Joyce Venture, Taiesha St. Phar, Kecia Been. Adopted Sister: Amande Petit-Frere. 2 brother: Colbert Louis, Johny Felix; 1 sister: Adilie Felix. Nieces: Manise Saint-Louis, Vista Saint Louis, Lumina Alouidor, Ivelaine Frederic, Merlande, Gertha, Charlene Shantell Frederic, St. Helen, Olicia Alouidor, Anise, Wilnise, Djeniflore, Carline, Diana, Chelda, Lina, Iranise, Mirielle, Jacqueline, Ophanise, Berlande. Nephew: Albert St. Louis, Tony, Harold, Rolin Louis, Fernando, Jhonsly, Kevin Frederic, Willy Frederic. Grandchildren: Dondrey Saint Phar, Christina Saint Phar, Lyonel Desamour, Jeanie Saint Phar, Jamaal, Fabia and Fierra Philogene, Alexandra Jean Pierre, Alexa Jean Pierre, Alexis Jean Pierre, Alex Jean Pierre, Delis Carme, Maliya Guerrier, Malik Guerrier, M’Tari Guerrier (Toby), Haryneisha, Harynique, Kenny, Aryleeah, Haylee, Ryleigh, Dolce. Great Grand Children: Janelle, Julia, Joshua, Francesca, Chozen, Jabari, Kyan. Adopted Grandchildren: Marie Ange, Carla, Farah, Dhaniesha, Maryann, Jason, Patrick, Gerald, Gina, Maletie, Isis, Celina, Noah, Stevenson, Kayda, Kenel, Stanley, Wood. Godchild: Joahnna. Caretaker: Vianne Voltaire. Cousins: Yanick Francois, Delly, Guerda, T.J, Charlie, Founanne, Alain, Louisna, Madam, Edna, Loraine, Hyguette, Rose, Deli, Charles, Seige, Tiga, Francois, Eliemise, Oriole, Phila Francois Prud’homme, Millie Pierre, Gary, St. Fleur, Geslin Pierre, Gesline Pierre, Glady’s, Brittany, Brenda Prud’ homme, Emile, Rose Bertha, Jaden, Monica, Philip, Wapner Francois, Shenia, Janie, Julie, Shelly, Marie Therese Josue, Franky, Uranie Pierre, Paster Kevin Pierre, Licette, Lorisna, Mitchel Gedeon. Extended Family: Fre Dorceus & family, Danise Estilene, Geranie & family, Agnes Joseph & family, Charlesna & family, Antionette John & family, Marlene Joseph & family, Richard Desmangles & family, Richardson Desmangles & family, Alexis Jean Pierre & family, Labranche family, Maggie Miscalin-Petit Homme & family, Julie & family, Jenny & family, Adeline Desmangle, Rose Brutus & family, Gilda Dolce & family, Dieudonne & family, Dina & family, Inspector Jackson & family, Nurse Jackie & family, VIBES family, Michel Gedeon & Family, Liberal family of Miami, Florida, Darlinsky, Mikerlange, Manfiston, Elvira Francois, Sherlee & family, Jackie & family, Guerrier & family, Emillien McKenzie, Rose Mosca & Amarantha family, James Vildor, Greemslade family, Johnson family, Anna & Robert family, UNION DES COEURS, Fleur Du Royaume, Petit Boss & family, Morgan family, Jessica & family.

Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 10-6:00 p.m. on Friday & on Saturday at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service time

(Andros)

LEGENDARY SONNY “King” MITCHELL MARTIN, 80

a resident of Fresh Creek, Andros & formerly of Mastic Point, Andros, will be held at Northern Star Burial Society Hall, Mastic Point Andros, on Saturday, 13th April, 2024 at 11:00 am. Officiating will be Apostle Dr. Dorinda E. Dean, assisted by Bishop Dixon Ferguson. Interment follows in Amelia’s View, Mastic Point, Andros.

Sonny Martin was predeceased by: His parents: Sonny and Latesha Martin, Wife: Shirley Martin, Children: Don Martin, Robert & Mark Roberts, Portia Clarke, Siblings: Theophilus, Reuben, Willy, Jacob and Mitchel Martin, Mildred Fowler and Annie Oliver.

Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 1-5:00 p.m. on Thursday & on Friday in Andros at the Northern Star Burial Society Hall, Mastic Point Andros, on Friday from 1-7:00 p.m. & on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until service time

HERMAN MURRAY BAIN, 72

a resident of Evans Street off East Street, will be held at Zion Baptist Church, East & Shirley Streets, on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. T.G. Morrison, assisted by Rev. Walton Winters, Rev. Sheila Strachan & other Associate Ministers, Deacons & Evangelists. Interment follows in Western Cemetery, Nassau Street. Left to cherish his fond memories are his, Daughter: Marrisa Bain. Grandchildren: Makayla and Makai Bain. Sisters: Lerlene Carey and Jennifer Bain. Brothers: Rev. Terrance Morrison, Rev. Randy Hanna, and Henry Ferguson. Sister-in-law: Jewel Bain. Brothers-inlaw: Rodrick Carey and George Williams. Adopted Sisters: Rubyann Darling, Heslyn Fernander, and Almetta Brooks. Adopted Brothers: Rev. Reuben Cooper, Audif King, and Henry Ferguson. Adopted Mother: Gwendolyn King. Nieces: Patrice Nimmo, Edris Lundy, Lisa Karageorgieu, Laverne McKinney, Dellerce Hall, Desiree Taylor, Shivoynne, Crystal Bain, Marvette McKenzie, Uhura Woodside, Joycelyn Williams, and Tavanna Bain. Nephews: Keith Williams, Kenneth Taylor Sr., Lyndon Hall Sr., Edison Bain Jr., Allison, Shawn, Don Bain Jr., Keyshawn, Jamal Bain, Gerade Rolle, Renaldo Karageorgieu, Stephon Lundy, Preston McKenzie, and Preston Bowe. Grandnieces: Isabella Williams, Jada Williams, Rohza Karageorgiou, Sherelle Bowe, Lynkia Northcott, Kennedy Taylor, Tristan Adams, Tristan Pinder-Adams, Clayton, Eleanor, Shakera, Donisha, Antonya, Bradesha, Kiera, and Doneka Bain, and Ethenique Rolle. Grandnephews: Kenneth Taylor Jr., Preston Bowe, Lytrel and Lynden Hall Jr., Deangelo, Leonardo, and Keith Bain Jr., Clayton Bahari Jr., Wesley Munroe, Robertos, Yorgos, and Yannis Karageorgiou, Kristoff Pinder, Temar Thompson. Great-grandnieces: Edissa Bain, Sienna and Noemie Northcott, Kenniyah Sands, Leilani and Leanicole Hall. Great-grandnephew: Morgan Taylor. Cousins: Hermis Chisholm and Judy Delma Chisholm, Vera Cleare, Sylvia and Marva Moxey, Rev. Mario Moxey, Enoch Clarke, Eleanor Forbes, Val Ferguson, Amelia Bowe, Margaret Munnings, Kendal, Ronnie, and Joseph Cunningham, Craig Thompson, Debbie Rolle, Shonell Wright, Winston Moss, and Princess Ferguson. Other relatives & friends: Rev. Sheila Strachan, Rev. and Mrs. Terrance Morrison, Deacon Lorrine Moss, Evang. Josephine Parker, Merline Stubbs, Bro. Phillip and Janet Dorsette, Victoria Laing, Ethellee Lockhart, Anthon Minnis, The family of the Late Corrine Johnson, Rev. Charles & Patrice Gardiner, Mavis & Godfrey Rolle & Family, Mr. Fernley Palmer, the family of the Late Yvonne Roberts & the Late Francis Johnson, Cynthia Duncombe & Family, Tonya Fernander, Deacon Frank Carey, Sadie Wallace, Sidney and Ruby Fowler, Lorraine Carey, Gloria Rolle, Dansil Balliou, Derek Rahming, Garland Miller, Rev. Randy & Jacqueline Hanna & Family, the Family of Heslyn Fernander, Desmond McKinney, the Staff at Sandals Housekeeping Dept., Bradley Brown, Tanishka Lightbourne, Lanicka Lightbourne, Charlene Dort, Merlene Stubbs, Vernita Thompson, Lorenzo & Marjorie Culmer, Karen Pinder, the Staff at the Lillian G. Weir-Coakley & Eastern Public Libraries, Dr. Dorcas Bowler, Mrs. Winifred Murphy, Drexel Dorsett, The Evans Street & Coconut Grove Communities, Joan Burrows, Nathelie Williams & Family, The family of Princess Saunders, and Vanessa Wildgoose.

Special thanks are extended to Princess Margaret Hospital doctors & nurses, Accident & Emergency Dept., Male Medical Ward, the Staff of the Fleming St. Clinic, Dr. Robin Roberts, Dr. Gregory Pinto, the Zion Baptist Church Family, and Rev. T. G. Morrison. Thanks to Llewellyn Jr. and Staff at Demeritte’s Funeral Home.

Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 10-6:00 p.m. on Friday & on Saturday at the church from 9:00 a.m. until service time

Left to cherish his memories and continue his legacy are, Children: Willamae, Valderine Martin and Portia Clarke, Jenevie Carroll, Trevor, Jennifer (Carlton Scott), Denise Roberts, Thereseo (Sgt. 2690 Kirkwood Dean) of the RBPF, Chad Everette (Erica) Martin, Sonny Martin Jr. (Louise) Martin, Holly Martin, Vanessa (Alex) Palma, Pamela (Melford) Riley, Sharell Martin, Kayla (Kenneth) Ingraham; Adopted Daughter: Michelle Lewis. Grandchildren: De’Angelo, Deandra, Dexter, Emmerson Dickinson Jr., Emmitt and Vassnique Dickinson, Valentino Rolle, Lavardo, Rayna, Raynell,and Rayshae Mackey, Adrianna Martin, Bernadette, Megan, Ranique and Ranice Carroll, Yodanka, Yonathan, Paula, Yasmen and Lashae Neymour, Stanley, Donesha, Marcia and Breann, Roberts, Alica Hanna, Stevenette Anderson, Garaneish, Gariesha, Gary Jr. and Gabrielle Williams, Olandequa and Jasmine Knowles, Dwight Jr. (Marianna) Brown, Julian Brown, Lorenzo (D’Najh) Rizzo, Raconda (Dericko) Hinsey, Kayrissa Dean, Lashawn & Aisha Johnson, Chad Everette Jr., Chadlea’s and Chadtasia Martin, Sonia and Sonaea Martin, Holland Martin, Halle Gaitor, Hayden and Arthur Brown Jr. Javier, Jared and Jace Palma, Bronson Collie, Shirlice Longley, Madison Riley, Sean Anderson, and Sari Duncombe. Forty three (43) Great grandchildren, Brother and Sisters-in-law: Venus Martin, Virginia Roberts, Alexander (Rose) Roberts, Franklyn (Ann) Roberts, Maria (Jimmy) Felder, Paul (Victoria) Roberts, Eva Thompson, Edward Roberts and Jenniemae Tookes. Nieces and Nephews: Burtis Martin, Thelma Rolle, Bernadette, Petrona, Theophilus Martin Jr. Denver, Levon Martin, Joseph and Jason Oliver, Iris & Samuel Lewis, Justina & Don Mackey, Remilda Oliver, Benjamin & Emma Martin, Curtis Martin, Rufus & Majorie, Eddie, Floyd and Leon, Brunnell, Stephanie, Dorothy, Shyann and Verneak Martin, Vernell Bowe, Pauline Munroe, Loralee Major, Odia Pennerman, Donnie, Lash, Kendal, Rosalee, Andrew, Agatha, Michael, Clerver, Spurgeon, Marvin, Lorraine, Cheryl, Diane, Willie Jr., Latisha, Lauann, Jeffery, Joseph and Ethel, Althea, Davo and Leon Robinson. Ann Johnson, Valderine McInrosh, Darnell Paul, Angela Rahming, Nicardo Linden, Therez Roberts, Unlisa Brice, Clinton, Carlton, Sharon Hanson, Nikkie Davis, Mavis Curtis, Andrea Pierre, Michelle, Rose, Quetell and Nathan Brown, Natasha, Christina, Monique Scott, Paul Roberts Jr., Mekera Wallace, Kendia and Kendesha Ingraham, Anetra Cargill, Crystal Wallace, Lauren and Indira Russell, Marvin Allison, Antonio and Tamika Roberts, Duran Roberts. A host of other relatives and friends including: Special Friend, Veronica Munnings and family, Apostle Dr. Dorinda Dean and family, Floyd Neymour and family, Wendell Neely and family, Charlie Neymour, and family, Felix Saunders, Kendrick Campbell, Douglas Cleare, Charlie Bain, Berkley Moxey, Carmela Johnson, Emmanuel Duncombe, Chief Superintendent Alexander Pierre RBPF, Clifford Cordett, Deon Sweeting, Joseph Scott, Rozelda Thompson and family, Paul Bain, Quinton Lewis, Nardo Hinsey, Ranford Agaro and family, Ednal Smith, Sharmaine Scott and family, Darnell Fowler, Jerome Scott, Dino Moxey, Theresa Wells, Haide Rusell, Brenda Higgs and family, Quincy Cargill, Donna Stubbs, Pleydell Gale, Mable Stubbs, Loretta Farrington and family, Charlene Whyms and family, Edwin Lewis, Ricardo Thompson, Lloyd Henriques, Kendrick Campbell, Yvette Omeus St. Vil, The Gaitor, Roberts, Thompson, Moxey and Bain family of Central Andros District, The staff of fresh Creek Clinic, Fresh Creek Police Station, Autec Naval Base Staff, Miracle Revival Center Church Family, The entire Fresh Creek Community, Small Hope Bay Staff, The Pickstock, Rolle, Romer, Woodside and Oliver Families of North Andros and many other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Funeral Service for

SHAUNA MAE SIMMONSMARTINBOROUGH, 57

a resident of Gum Tree Street, Pinewood Gardens, will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Boyd Road, on THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Msgr. Alfred Culmer. Interment follows in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.

She is pre-deceased by her Parents: Mr. & Mrs. John & Shirley Simmons; Stepfather: Richard Rolle; Brother: Franklyn Simmons; Nieces: Sandy & Tiffany.

She is Survived by her Daughters: Shanika Lynes, & Dellareese Major; Son: Jason Lynes; Grandchildren: Shadiamond Lynes, Kataleya Major, & Amber Newman; Sisters: Donna & Melonie Simmons, Roslyn Rods, Jennifer Util, Raquel Hall, & Jacklyn Poitier; Brother: Anthony Simmons; Sister-in-law: Shawn Simmons; Brothers-in-law: Ofneil Paul & Antonio Hall; Nieces: Mondica, Latoysa (Anthony), Otessa, Shanelle, Vanessa (Glenroy), Samantha, Antonia, Keisha, Shanikqua, Tonique, Antoniece, Charlisa, Antoniah, Antoniqua, Moniqua, and Zakia; Nephews: Demiko, Anton, Jeremy, Evano (Shanell), Donovan, Marvin H, Marvin M, Michael Jr, & Tarico; Grandnieces: Jeorjette, Destini, Aliyah, Cleomi, Sari, Samia, Skylar, Rayne, Maryanna, Alaya, & Sandranique; Grandnephews: Tehniel, Tafon, Mario, Vanton, Edrick, Makeil, Keyshawn, Carter, Cohen, Luciano, Terrence, Franklyn, Khaleb, Ryan, Teco, & Ray; Cousins: Patrice, Jenny, Betty, Annie, Sonia, Tonia, Johann, Delphlee, Ardenecia, Nicky, Andrea, Superintendent Robert Lloyd, Dr. Keith Lloyd, Harold, Raymond, Dwayne, Alfred, Alexander, Jeffery, Sidney, Franklyn Jr, Dale, Dwayne S, Kevin, & Derrick; Godmother: Elsaida Thompson; God brother: Flyod; God sister: Linda; Best-friends: Jennifer, Desiree, & Dave; A Host of other Relatives Including: Jennifer and Sheryl Gaitor & Family, Genette Gardiner and Family, Sarah Saunders, Mrs Ruby Hepburn, Julia Lightbourne & Family, Patrice Taylor, Kevin Cleare & Family, Ronald Williamson, Anthony Knowles, Lakera Smith & Family, Lynette Coleby, Iris Gaitor, Joan Brown, Mr. Hanna, Mr. Rupert Roberts & Family, The entire Super Value Family especially the Mackey St. top of the hill location, Gum Tree St. & Pinewood Family, Parker St & Bain Town Family, St. Joseph Church Family, The Bingo Club Family, & the entire Dialysis Unit.

Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, on Wednesday from 10-5:00 p.m. & on Thursday at the church from 9:00 a.m. until service time

Death Notices for ALSADA LOUISE BUTLER, 67

a resident of #32 Ghana Circle, Elizabeth Estates, died at her residence on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.

She is survived by her 2 sons: Troy Marshall & Garvin Butler; 6 grandchildren; 3 sisters: Alanna Burrows, Cora Green & Loretta Cartwright; 2 brothers: Charles Butler & Andrew Butler of Marsh

Harbour, Abaco; 1 aunt: Sheila Grant; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced later

JULIETH JOHNSON, 59

a resident of Forbes Street, Nassau Village, died at PMH on Thursday, April 4, 2024.

She is survived by her husband: Howard Garfield Johnson; 2 sons: Valentino Ferguson & Shavargo Mackey; 3 daughters: Lashandira & Lakeisha Johnson & Kendira Charlot; 1 brother: Charles Demeritte; 1 sister: Jacqueline Demeritte; 3 grandchildren: Taniqua Colebrooke, Kyrie & Ky’ori Rolle; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced later

ROSELAINE LUBIN MARTIN, 81

a resident of Shad Street, St. Vincent Road & formerly of Jean Rabel, Haiti, died at PMH on Thursday, April 4, 2024.

She is survived by her husband: Raymond

George; 5 daughters: Viola Leon, Mazlie Leon, Shirley Cooper, Charlene Brown & Sharon Lubin-Cooper; 1 son: Lenevil Noel; 16 grand, 2 great grandchildren; sister: Anastasie Lubin, Olame Metayer, Annette Simeon; brothers: Glovi Lubin, Sain Jilus Estimvil, Roland Estinvil & Evec Simeon & Ticene Octeus; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced later

BRIDGETTE INGRAHAM, 49

a resident of St. Vincent Road & formerly of Oaks Field, died at PMH on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.

Bridgette is survived by her husband: Pete Ingraham; step- children: Crystal, Hannah, and Pete Ingraham Jr., brothers: Oscar Lynden Jr. and Dr. Brendan Francis, and sister: Loretta Francis & a host of other relatives & friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced later