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Guide to Funeral Service Planning
When a loved one passes away most persons in a family and community would tend to have more questions than answers. Listed below is a quick reference guide to planning a proper funeral service. 8) Find suitable Photos for the Death & Funeral Call the Funeral Director, They will advise you if Notices. the Police needs to be contacted. 9) Select the type and location of Burial (Earth burial, 2) Secure all Legal Identifications (Passport, Driver’s Burial at sea, Cremation, etc.) License, Voter’s Card). The N.I.B Card alone will 10) Select Church and meet with the Minister. Not suffice. 11) Appoint Pall Bearers and other participants. 3) Notify close family and friends. 12) Select funeral attire for your loved one 4) Formulate a Death Notice. (The first notice should 13) Select the type of Casket remain short and include basic information and 14) Arrange viewing dates and times immediate family (Spouse, Parents, Children, 15) Arrange vehicular transportation Siblings etc.) 16) Select Flowers 5) Procure the Death Certificate. 17) Be on time for the service 6) Obtain Life Insurance or Pension Documents. 7) Sign N.I.B Forms Just how no two individuals are alike the approach to planning a funeral service should be the same. The key is to have frequent family meetings and do not hesitate to contact your funeral director if you have any questions or concerns. In further publications I will elaborate on each of these aspects of funeral planning. 1)
Llewellyn w. Astwood II Managing Director Demeritte’s Funeral Home
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Funeral Service for Joyce Cockfield Russell, 70
of Pamplico, South Carolina and formerly of Freeport, Grand Bahama, will be held on Saturday 26th February 2022, 10:00am at the Church of the Resurrection Roman Catholic Church, Resurrection Drive, Jones Heights West, New Providence, Bahamas. Officiating will be Father Paschal Ukpeh, assisted by Rev Deacon Samuel Mitchell. Cremation was held. She is survived by her Husband: Adrian Russell Step-Children: Benson (Altermize) Russell and Bernadette Russell, Grand Children: Alexis and Olivia Russell, Shakwame and Aashna Stuart Great Grandchildren: Amari Forbes and Arielle Russell Sister: Annie Doup, of Ellicott City, Maryland, USA Brother: Lowayne Williams of Pamplico South Carolina, USA Aunt: Carolyn Myers of New York NY, USA Brothers-in-law: Munir Ahmad Rashad (Wahlia), Eric, Hanif Abul Haqq (Anisah) Sisters-in-law: Donna Blyden (Gershwin) and Linda Russell. Nephews: Clyde Rashad (Delrose), Devin Winder, Eric Jr.(Shinika), Ervin and Jared Russell, Reshaun and Daniel Pintard, Christopher and Keiden Smith, Delandre and Olandre Winder, Ervin Jr, Eric III, and Marvin Sands Nieces: Erica and Reeshamah Russell, Tiffany Smith (Wellington), Shanique Sweeting (Antoni), Montana Caroll (Jeff), Shamia Pintard, Jaida and Jodi Rashad, Keante and Kai Smith, Kiara and Kennede Russell, Shanai Sweeting, Skye and Layla Braddy Other relatives and friends including, Grand Bahama crew: Shirley Turner, Barbara Dix, Sherry Jones, Esther Nesbitt, Leonard White, Rosie Rollins, Brenda Bowe, Judith Colebroke. Roman Catholic Arcdiocese of Nassau family: Monsignor Alfred Culmer, Monsignor John Johnson, Rev. Fr. Kendrick Forbes, Rev. Fr. Glen Nixon, Rev. Fr. Anselm Russell, Diocesan Chorale, St. Francis Xavier Senior Choir, St. Paul the Apostle Choir, Church of the Resurrection Choir and Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Hamilton Long Island, Choir. Anthony Carey (Slyvia), Ronald Stubbs(Helen), Michael Major (Sharon), Barry Lightbourn (Stephanie), Rosie Bethell, Sandra J. Knowles, Lisa Wallace, Cynthia Baker, Brad Lightbourn and family and friends in South Carolina and New York City.
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Funeral Service for BISHOP JOSEPH ZONICLE, 102 of Mount Royal Avenue and formerly of Port Howe, Cat Island, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 26th, 2022, at Providence Baptist Church, Robinson Road. Officiating will be Bishop Delton Fernander, assisted by Pastor Clinton Minnis, Pastor A. Geoffrey Wood, Dr. Julian Russell, and Dr. Helen McPhee. Interment will follow in the Church’s Cemetery, Robinson Road. Due to current Government regulations in respect of Covid-19, masks and physical distancing are required. Joseph was preceded in death by his Father: Charles Benjamin Zonicle; Mother: Henrietta ‘Hennetta’ Ruth Zonicle; Grand Father: Charles Zonicle; Grand Mother: Hannah Hunter–Zonicle; Sisters: Margaret Walkine, Prudence Storr and Diana Wilson; Brothers: George Zonicle, Charles Zonicle; Son: Joseph Alexander Zonicle II; Grand Daughters: Apphia Zonicle Neymour and Kevinique Shawanna Munroe; Grand Son: Jonathan (Lieutenant) Jerome Carroll. He is survived by his Wife: Estella Louise Belle-Zonicle; Children: Marilyn Theodora Zonicle, Mellany Joanne Zonicle, Josephine “Dody-phine” Estella Zonicle-Lopes, Christiana Marva Russell, Deborah Mildred Zonicle, Pauline Athell Zonicle-Claude, Martha Catharine-Ann Minnis, Dr. Samra Marina ZonicleNewton, Clavia Melissa McClain, Shernell Athena Zonicle-Gardiner, Sheena Elizabeth Angelique Zonicle, Wanza Jurusha Munroe, Jamal Taylor (adopted); Sons-In-Law: Dr. Julian Russell, Samuel McClain, Lloyd Gardiner, Pastor Roland Newton, Kevin Munroe, Pastor Clinton Minnis, and Manuel Lopes; Grand Children: Jonquill “Jockin” (Lavaro) Phylis Bethell-Neymour, Shekyra (George) Lightfoot (adopted), Andrew (Stephanie) Julian Russell, Jason (Mindy) Christian Russell, Jamila “Jam-Jam” Hadiya Christiana Russell, Ophir Zonicle Neymour, Gabrielle “Garbola” (Ondrey) Renate’ Candace Wright-McKenzie, Charisma Evangelica Minnis, Aneka Keryssa Minnis, Dominic “Dom-dom” Joseph Alexander Newton, Theo (Anna) Jarret McClain, Alexander Blake McClain, Samia Lauryn McClain, Clavia Aaliyah McClain, Nachalah Shirnelle Gardiner, Niké “Serious-Celestia” Lloydiece Gardiner, Josué (Joselyn) Raymond, William Josué Zonicle Raymond, Joseph Alexander Zonicle, Deborah Elizabeth Zonicle, Kevin Tyrone Munroe Jr., Churton Joseph Munroe, Jurusha Mellany Munroe, Joshua Timothy Munroe, Marina Anita Joelle Munroe; Great Grandchildren: Jaden Joseph Carroll, Jonathan Robert Carroll, Lavaranae Shivonia Neymour, Lanae Reyna Jonquill Neymour, Lavaro Ricardo Jonathan Neymour, Lajuan Rickey Joseph, Neymour, Laia L. Jodi Neymour, George Lightfoot, Judah Jezreel Russell, Naomi Sarai Russell, Isaiah Justice Russell, Elijah Stephen Russell, Aaliyah Claire Russell, Zion Elizabeth Russell, Rayne Gabriella McKenzie, Blaise Alexander McKenzie, Claire Catherine McKenzie, Lyon Jarret McClain, Kadin “Lion-Lamb” Athena Gardiner; Brother-in-Law: Preston Turnquest; Nephews: Glen Zonicle, Charles A. Zonicle Jr., Eden Zonicle, Charles “CB” (Deborah) Zonicle, Audley Zonicle, Carlton Zonicle, William (Janice) Zonicle, Nathaniel Zonicle, Nelson Zonicle, Clyde Fox, Sterling Charlton Sr., Bertie (Joan) Carey, Edward Carey, Peter (Arnette) Carey; Nieces: Ruth (Samuel) Rolle, Esther Vincent, Whilliamae Zonicle, Ellen Roberts, Virginia “Jean” Zonicle, Belva Zonicle, Barbara Zonicle, Judith Hunt, Iris Sequra, Lydia Wallace,
Lillis, and Deserene Zonicle, Montrea “Ginger” Dames-Brown, Vernice Smith, Erica Henfield, Mable D. Gardiner, Dorothy Lunn, Indira Belle, Joanna Carey, Freeda Stubbs, Florence Belle, Vivian Rahming, Rev. Andrea Taylor, Linda Pinder, Machelle (Desmond) Sands, Vandora (Colin) Johnson, Alfreda Sands, Sr. Nursing Officer Joanna Curry (Reserve Superintendent of Police, Roosevelt Curry), Indira Belle; Grand Nieces: Jessica Martin, Vanessa, Jasmine and Desiyah Charlton, Shakera Fox, Lenora Greene, Brenda Smith, Daniel, De’Asja, Dejah Brown, Daneha Bethel, Ebony Carey,Rosalyn (Ricardo) Gauthier, Renee, Richelle Roberts, Vanessa Bonamy, Ashley Rolle, Shameka, Kenniska, Kenya (Stefon) Gibson, Lethera Carey, Latanya Tilme, Kimberley (Donovan) Seymour, Kay Simmons, Shanell Rhing, Tracy Scott, Nekara Ferdinand, Gabriel (Narintheo) Hepburn, Niecey Taylor, Banka, Kristina, Kayanna Cooper, Aaliyah, Megan, Tonya, Zana, Ashley, Christian, Bora, Sonya, Jin-Ah, Jiana Hunte, Tiffany, Sascha, Maria, Pella and Tanya; Grand Nephews: Addis Huyler, Clyde Antonio Fox, Jr., Sterling Charlton, Jr., Sean, Denardo and Andy Smith, Terrance, Darryn, Ryan (Zelinda), Renaldo Scavella, Christopher, William, Javann, George, Michael, Jonathan Zonicle, Sheiko Hoyte, Rashad, Stephen Zonicle, Dylan, Marcian, Mykiah, Adrian Zonicle, Aquille, Aquino Zonicle, Ethrin Zonicle, Jamaal Solomon, Bishop Terrance (Sandra) Taylor, Michael, John Carey, Edward Carey Jr., Matthew Carey, Greg Wilson, Carnell Pinder, Demetrius (Dakota) Taylor, Bentle, Cameron Hall, Kylan Gibson, Peter Carey Jr., Gregory Johnson, Kendrick, Zane, and Christoph; Extended Family and Friends: The Family of Maude and Charles Carey, the Family of Breazetta and Arthur Moxey, the Family of Thomas Smith, Mary Bastian, Judy Grant, the Family of Mrs. Newton, the Family of Edith Minnis, Clinton McCartney, Geneva Fynes, Eleanor Steele and Family, Lucile Davis, Emily Hall and Family; The Family of Velma and Adolphus Bain, Largia Lewis and Family, the Family of Larry Duncombe, Harrison Small, Evie Dremiz, the Family of Marina Munroe, the Family of Helen Delores Russell, the Family of Herman and Laura McClain, Dave Neymour, Josue’ Raymond, Linda Major, Beverly Taylor, Udean Roberts, Providence Baptist Church Inc. (Minnis, Rolle, Knowles, Forbes, Albury, McPhee, Goodman and Stuart Families) Pastor Geoffry Wood, Temple Baptist Church Family, Light of The World Missionaries, The Central Baptist Church Family, the Family Judy Grant and Mary Bastian, The Families of Ludlow Street East and West, George and Fredericka McCartney and Family, the Family of Ruth Goodridge (Barbara Chung, Janice and Paul Major, Hugh and Wendal Clarke, Robin and Ricky Rolle), the Family of Gladys Burrows, the Family of Winnifred Young, the Family of K. S. and Dorothy Darling, the Family of Gladstone and Noami Christie, the Family of Peter Turnquest, the Family of Conrad and Nettie Knowles, the Family of Leonard and Ruth Knowles, the Family of Mr. and Mrs. Hurbert Saunders, Cynthia Lobosky, Chinese and Shelia, the Arnette Family, The Aranah Family, the Moss Family, the Family of Bishop John Davis, The Godet Family, then Strachan Family, the Family of Winifred Smith, Deacon Arlinton Moss and Family; The Right Honorable Perry G. Christie and Family, the Clarke Family the Family of Ruth Goodridge, The Mount Royal Avenue Community, All the remaining Families of The Valley Community that we have not mentioned by name. McCartney’s Pharmacy, Floral Fantasia, the Justice of the Peace Association and the Deep South Cat Island Movement, Chef Saunders, Whitfield Dr. Kirkland Culmer, Dr. Indira Grimes, Dr. Frederick Smith, Dr. Bimal Francis, Dr. Dawn Russell-Hermans, Dr. K. Bain, Dr. Scriven, Dr. Ormand Richardson, and Dr. Alexander Emenyonu. May His Soul Rest in Peace! Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44 Nassau Street on Friday February 25th from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday 26th, from 10:00 a.m. until service time.
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Funeral Service for PEARLINE REBECCA DAVIS BASTIAN, 97 of Strachan’s Alley, Kemp Road, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 26th, 2022, at St. Margaret’s Anglican Church, Kemp Road. Officiating will be Fr. Colin Humes and Fr. Roland Hamilton. Interment will follow in the Western Cemetery, Nassau Street. Due to current Government regulations in respect of Covid-19, masks and physical distancing are required. Pearline was preceded in death by her Husband: Bartholomew Bastian Sr.; Son: Bartholomew Bastian Jr., and Great Grandson: Justin Gittens. Pearline is survived by, Two daughters: Gwendolyn Ferguson and Shirley Mae Bastian-Hanna; 1 Daughter-in-law: Sandra Bastian of Lauderhill Fl.; 1 Son-in-law: David Paul Hanna Sr.; Grandchildren: John Edward II (Kimberly), Stanford (Sherry), Ann and John Lakin II Ferguson, Riveranna Dean, Cheryl Huddle (John) of Barbados, Reverend Derek Bastian of St. Louis Missouri, Shawyna Murray (Christopher) of Lauderhill Fl, Bradley and Sharon Bastian, Dellareese Symonette, David Paul Hanna Jr, Judith Wells and Judy McDonald; Great-grand Children: Nioshi, Geno, Valentino, Sheniqua, Janae and Jayden Ferguson, Cristal Munroe-Burnett, Dawson Conliffe Jr, Latoya and Alexander Gray I, Julian Murray of Lauderhill Fl, Kingsten Bastian of St. Louis Missouri, Felisha and Tysha Bastian, Rashann Symonette, Daija, Jaden and Sarah Ingraham; Great-GreatGrandChildren: Teran Thurston, Kem Burnett, Kenecia Singh, Alecasia and Alexander Gray II, Dari and Phillip Ferguson, Keranique Bastian, Kriston Rolle, Divonkha Seymour, Daishawn Ingraham, Vernal Jr. and Vernon Johnson; Adopted Daughters: Marsher Smith, Adrella Oliver, Prescola Moss, Eullamae Rolle, Lavita Johnson, Minerva Edwards, Meluease Seymour, Cleomie Lightbourne; Adopted Sons: Shadrack McPhee (Jackie) and Marcian McKenzie (Patrice); Nieces: Mary Rolle, Ruth, Rosalie, Mavis, Viola and Clotilda Davis, Marjorie & Emily Bastian, Prescola Kemp, Doralyn Bain, Janet Neilley, Vanessa Rolle, Auborow Ferguson, Arlene Bethel, Isa Davis, Ursula and Sulimar Rolle, Lelia Thomas, Rev. Merilee Watson (Clint Sr.) & Family, Reverend Issie Davis, Pattie, Amanda and Sarah, Smith; Nephews: Rev. Howard T.G. Smith (Patricia), Ernest Smith (Angeline), Callan Miller (Freddie), Paul Bastian, Audrey Banister & Ednal Collie, Rev. Ross Davis (Althea) & Family, Wesley, Demetrius and Augusto Campbell; Numerous grandnieces and grandnephews; Cousins: Minister Betty Thompson (Rev. William Thompson) & Family, Pastor Emeritus Julia Bain (Richard) & Family, Carolyn Demeritte & Family, Anna Dola Smith & Family, William Wilson & Family, Pastor Sherelle & Cleomie Saunders, Elsie Mae Williams & Family, Shirley Johnson & Family, Victor & Wendy Acreaus, Barry & Janice Smith, Ricardo Johnson, Mrs. Beryl Mae Wright & Family, Dr. Jucinta Higgs and Family, Lilly Mackey, Lucinder & Audrey Symonette, Leotha & Cynthia Davis, Derick Davis & Family, Erskine Davis & Family, Mary Davis of Lake Plaza, Florida, Portia McFord
& Family, Larry, John, Peggy, & Ethel Pinder & Family, Essie Ferguson & Family, Edward & Mavis Ferguson, Glen Mackey& Family, Calvin Davis Sr. & Family, Florence Rahming & Family, Valencia Rahming & Family, Charlotte & Demeitrus Wells, Vaughn Albury & Family, Cynthia Archer & Family, Barbara McKenzie & Family, Terrance, Norman, Steven, Joan, Glen, Jerry, Barbara, Debbie, Anita, Denice Bastian; Godchildren: Thelma Deveaux, Marilyn Kemp, Verdell Fawkes, Vanelle Bowe, Tyrone Major, Thavia Smith, Terrance Neely, Evaughn Kemp; and a host of other relatives and friends: Thelma Miller, Lorraine Smith & family, Erica Fox & Family, Mavis Johnson & Family, Kenneth Fox & Family, Charlotte & Demetrius Wells, Agatha Campbell (Father Sebastian), Minister Catherine Roker & Family, Robert Bullard & Family, Carmetta Burns & Family, Beryl Fowler, Jackie & Melody Major & Family, Carolyn Rolle & Family, Leroy Richardson & Family, Alicia and Rosie Stanislaus & Family, Loreen Malone & Family, Rose Jones & Family, George Burnside & Family, Patrick McKinney & Family, Andy Adderley & Family, Slyvia Gibson & Family, Joanne Thompson & Family, Janet Burnside & Family, Patrick Gomez & Family, Dr. Chrispen Gomez & Family, Marcus, Zek, Judy, & Cynthia Taylor & Family, Isaacs McKenzie & Family, David Knowles & Family, Joshua Dean & Family, Mae Spencer & Family, Isabelle Thompson & Family Theolphius Clarke & Family, Zola Frazier & Family, Pheansa Poitier & Family, Sherlyn Butler, Wendy Whylly & Family, Charlene Rolle & Family, Sherry Williams & Family, Katie Collie & Family, Lyndell Rodgers & Family, Ivan Butler & Family, Jackie Major & Family, Sandra Seymour & Family, Derek Ingraham & Family, Teressa Sands & Family, Mother Allen & Gwen Bonaby & Family, Dianne, Joanne, Bernadette, Rochelle, Terricita, Katie, Charmaine, George, Judy and Bishop Gregory Minnis, Annastacia Davis (Calvin Jr.),Gregory Dean, Tanaz Forbes, Dorothy Johnson, Denise King-Ferguson, Daria Major, Wendy Smith, Allison Mackey, Linda Rolle, Sharon Pratt-Rolle, Elisha Gibson, Anthony Williams, Idamae Curtis, Ricardo Seymour, Natanya Cooper, Beverly Gray, Gina Stuart, Denise Deveaux, Aaron and Sherry Thompson, Paul and Joanne Major, Rena Glinton & Family, Andrea Seymour & Family, Albertha Morley & Family, Chippie Strachan, Beverly Smith, Maude Sturrup, Stacy & Lamond Mingo & Family, Phillip Lowe & Family, Setina & Harold Chipman & Family, Patrick, Joan & Hubert Smith & Family, Holland Gray, Geneva Ferguson, Queenie Gray & Family, The Oliver Family, Deborah Thurston & Family, Kenneth Hanna Jr, Gwendolyn Johnson, Priscilla Dean, Rosemary Archer, Staff of Anne’s Town Clinic, Pilgrim Baptist Temple Church Family, Saint Margaret Church Family, Saint Margaret Burial Society Lodge, The families of the late Gertrude Archer, Annie Fox, Agnes Albury, Arrie & Maston Evans; Reverend: Rev. Ronald Bastian & Family, Rev. Leroy & Curling Major & Family, Rev. Randy & Jacklyn Frazer & Family, Father Oswald Pinder & Family, Father Colin Humes & Family, Father Laish Boyd & Family, Bishop Drexel Gomez & Family, Rev. Ranford Patterson & Family, Father Roland Hamilton & Family. The Honourable Frederick Mitchell, Glennys Hanna-Martin, Wayne Munroe, Parliamentary Secretary Bacch. May Her Soul Rest in Peace! Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44 Nassau Street on Friday February 25th from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday 26th from 9:00 a.m. until service time.
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Funeral Service for DOROTHY LOLETTA CAREY, 92 of Rocky Pine Road, off McKinney Drive, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 26th, 2022, at Bethel Baptist Church, Meeting Street. Officiating will be Rev. A. DeWitt Hutchinson assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Church’s Cemetery, Meeting Street. Due to current Government regulations in respect of Covid-19, masks and physical distancing are required. Left to cherish her memory are her Daughter: Linda Charlene CareyButler; Sons: Earl and Derick Carey; Son-in-Law: Raymond Butler Sr.; Grand Children: Terrence, Nikita and George (Vandera) Carey, Roshel Carey-Pierre (Patrick), Delrice, Jermaine (Sherene), Edgar, Rocqual Dorothy-Carey Brown (Chrisean), Tamara Carey-Simmons (Trevor), Grade II Immigration officer Delano Carey (Whitney), George, Eddecia and Edvanghn, Earl Jr., Earnessa, Earlin, Erica, Angela and Derado and Derick Jr., Jermaine, Trevor, Fallon, Paige, Tanaji (Jonthan), Shadae, Shantell, Shonell, Andrea, Andrew Jr. (Anishka), Adline and Andrel Carey, Santosh Butler-Sargent (Aarone), Sankeira, Raymond (Joselyn), Ezra, Butler Erickell, Indira and Nathaniel Sands; Great grandchildren: Craig, Glennardo, Geanna, Geah-Rose, Kevin and Justice Lashard, Tashara, Randy, Zhane’o Piajah and Pierrah, Teshon, Sean (Shavonia) and Shawnte Adderley, Thon and Theon Brown, Jermaine Jr., Brendley, Jekiah, Princeston, Madison, Antwon and Cario, Nubia and Nicholes, Alexander, Franco, Alexio, Sabonis, Kimora, Christina, Olivia, Kezia and Chrisean Brown Jr., Delano Jr., Ava, Zurial and Lano Carey, Nathan, Abigail, Tedra, Darrien, Zion, Jayniah and Jada, Larenzo, Andrel Jr., Christon, Unique, Raven, Edrico, Shavanna, Michael and Lavone, Claudesha, Carlos, Sytarra, Ciarra, Andrea and Dericka, Octavia, Breanna and Keshawna, Antoinette, Tranae, Shaquille Jr., Kishno, Malachi and Makari, Kadrynique , Don, Eleric Jr., Enric and Erinique and Nathaniel Jr. and Sereno and Anaiah-Grace Sargent, Mateo and Eduardo Butler, Andriel Jr., Shanricca Oliver, A’zaria Rolle, Lorenzo, Georgina, George, Jasmine, Christon, Asia, Jayden and Faith; GreatGreat grandchildren: Roman, DeSean Adderley, Jovan Forbes, Nae, Taray, Rudolph and Ranae, Tersean Storr; Sister: Jennie Mae Williams; Brothers: Vincent, George, Sidney, Earl Sturrup Jr.; Sister-in-law: Maude, Garnell and Thelma Sturrup, Bernadette and Geneva Sturrup, Michelle Sturrup and Rev Kenris Carey; Daughters-in-law: Agnes and Rosetta, Lynette, and Sheila Carey; Brother-in-law: Jerome Taylor; Nieces and Nephews: Marilyn, Sharon Phyllis and Dorothy, Marceia Dr. Stephanie, Joan and Melanie Hutcheson, Brenda, Bernadine, Alice, Theresa, Kendra Tasma, Ella, Natesa, Sonia and Cydnique Sturrup,
Aretha White, Chantel, Charmaine and Tonia Sturrup, Monique, Mejias, Carlia, Vincent, Freddie, Wendell, Kenneth and Willie Sturrup, Jerome, Rev. Dewitt, Edward and Steven Hutcheson, Darren, Kevin and Earl Sturrup, Bradshaw and Anthony, Kemuel and Jerome, Marvin Mordell, Keno, Steven, Ashton, Charles, Trevor and Dwayne Sturrup, Carlton and Carlin Williams. Juave Thompson, Florence, Ozziban, Sidney, Brill, Roy, Rita, Terrell, Randy, Kevin and Mark Carey, Joy and Cheryl, Ida Elvis, Clement, Sandra, Glen and Mark Cartwright. Sonia, Barbara, Katrine, Margaret, Cheryl, and Christine, Carol, Ingrid, Rita, Willie and Cheguvera Moxey, Linkcoya Ferguson-Smith, Linkwood, Laudel and La’Lique Ferguson, Kenisha, Noel, and Kylisia; Host of other relatives and friends: Eugene Sturrup, the Miller Family, Saunders and Percentie Family, June Bowe, Janet Martin, and Betty Mae Bostwick, Rev Keva Smith and Delano Rigby, Johnson Family, Higgs Family, Carey Family, Scavella Family, Russell Family, Margaret and Rosie Grant Family, Willie, Bertram and Tisha Knowles, Betty King and Family, Lionel Ingraham and Family, Fanetta Albury and Family, Zenira Demeritte and Family, Edline Smith and Family, Jerry McPhee and Family, Kendria Mackey and Family, Williamae Cravatta and Family, Elric Rolle and Family and The Bahama Ave Community, Harbour Island Family and Tarpum Bay Eleuthera Family, Quarry Mission Road Family, West Street Family and Bethel Baptist Senior Saints, and the Bethel Baptist Church Family. May Her Soul Rest in Peace! Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44 Nassau Street on Friday February 25th from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday 26th, from 10:00 a.m. until service time.
Death Notice for BEVERLEY MILLICENT DEVEAUX, 90 of Romer Street, Fox Hill, died at her residence on Monday, February 21st, 2022. She is survived by her Daughters: Sandra and Judy Deveaux; Sons: Anthony Sr., Patrick, and Jeffery Deveaux; 6 Grandchildren: Kevin, Anthony Jr., Cierra, Patriqua, PaAeisha and Antonishka Deveaux; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
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Funeral Service for DEACON VALARIA PATRICIA GREENE, 74 of Camperdown Drive, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, February 25th, 2022, at St. John’s Native Baptist Cathedral, Meeting Street. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Carrington Pinder, assisted by Rev. Dr. Michael C. Symonette. Interment will follow in the Church’s Cemetery, Meeting Street. Due to current Government regulations in respect of Covid-19, masks and physical distancing are required. Left to carry on Valaria’s legacy are her Daughters: Racquel and Dr. Rana Greene; Brother: Dorrington Ferguson Jr. (New Jersey); Sisters: Nurse Sheila Ferguson (Freeport), Angela Phillips, Paulette Bing (North Carolina); Sisters-in-Law: Gladys Ferguson, Angela Sawyer, Shirley, and Agnes Greene; Brother-in-Law: Alfred Phillips; Aunts: Emily Ferguson (Miami) & Emily Ferguson (South Miami); Godchildren: Bernadine Brennen, Heather West, Adrian Williamson (New Jersey), Raisa & Rashad Hamilton; Numerous Nieces/Nephews: Oraline (Fritz) Stuart, Vanrick (Dr. Deborah) Williamson, Monique (Trevor) Strachan, Andrew Williamson, Pearline Bethel, Adrian (Dr. Christine) Williamson, Kentrick Ferguson, Bridgette Goodridge, Halson (Estelle) Ferguson, Sean (Rochelle) Ferguson (New York), Dr. Ron & Peter Ferguson (Minnesota), Delvon Johnson (New Jersey), Alfia Phillips, Elcott and Merinique Ferguson, Shaunette Ferguson, Jonelle Williams (North Carolina), Kaynell Gould, Thomas Bastian, Joanna & John Greene Jr., Lisa McCartney, Niki Jupp, Ilsa Evans, Patrick, Andrew and Debbie Greene; A Host of Grand Nieces & Nephews: Ricardo, Trevor Jr., Marissa & Trent, Cajiah & Trendon, Haliah & Hero, Marcus, Kennedy, Kenya, Kentrick Jr., & Kendall, April, Oral & Fritz; Cousins: Wendymae Rolle & Family, Althamese, Haliston, Willadale, Nadine, Charles Jr., Virginia, Hubert, Barbara, Donald, Candace, Thelma, Leon, Rosetta, JeannieMae & Vernita Ferguson (USA), Clarabell, Peggy, Nicky, Pamela Newbold, Willamae Cunningham, Jacqueline Wilson & Family, Roland Kinlock & Family, Angela, Martha, Margaret, Beatrice & Freddie Tucker Jr., Brenda & Shirley (New York), Dr. Rupert, Michael (Willie), Charles, Greta, Adli, Edwin, Monique, Jazmin, Ambri & Trevor Moss, Peggy Hamilton (Florida), Reid & Jane Anne Kemp, David & Barbara Fox and Shirley Clarke; Numerous other relatives and friends including: Christine Greene (Switzerland), Cordelia Fernander & Family, Christine Merius & Family, Terah Cox & Family, The Greene Family, The Ferguson Family, The Tucker Family, Albertha Mckenzie & Family, Iva & Rodger Simmons, Stephanie Higgs & Family, Patricia Robinson & Family, Marion Taylor & Family, Craydora Musgrove & Family, Mrs. Christine Darville & Family, Mr. Garfield McPhee & Family, Mr. Nathaniel Dean & Family, Mr. Calvin Brown & Family, Mr. Edward Miller & Family, Bishop Brice H. Thompson & Family, Bishop
Franklyn Ferguson & Family, Bishop Hulan Hanna & Family, Bishop Dr. Woodley Thompson & Family and The Church of God of Prophecy East Street Family, The St. John’s Native Baptist Society of Churches Family, Bishop Carrington Pinder & Family, Bishop Michael Symonette & Family, Rev. Reginald Ferguson & Family, Bishop Ross Davis & Family, Family of the late Rupert Morris, Family of the late Rosalie & James Morris, Family of the late Eleanor Brennen, Bahamas Association of Ministers’ Wives & Ministers’ Widows Family, Sandra Ferguson & Family, Lorraine Moss & Family, John & Charlene Neely, Arlington Miller & Family, Charles McKinney & Family, Whitney Kenny & Family, Elkin Roker & Family, Management & Staff of The Bahamas Hotel & Allied Industries Pension Fund, Mr. Louis Dames, Mrs. Joyce Quant, Elder Velma Smith, Ms. Tonya Wilkinson, Ms. Althea Hanna, Dr. Kevin Moss, Dr. Kiko Bridgewater, Dr. Geoffrey & Vicky Sweeting, Anita Roberts & Family, Sanfra Foster & Family, Miranda Greene, Belinda Bell (Washington D.C.), Anita Rolle, Sophia Ferguson, Susanna Moss, Management & Staff of the Ministry of Public Works & Utilities, Princess Margaret Hospital Ophthalmology Department, The Eye Doctor’s Office Family and GreenEye Glaucoma Institute (GGI) Family. We apologize for anyone who may have been inadvertently missed. Please know no harm was intended. May Her Soul Rest in Peace! Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44 Nassau Street on Thursday February 24th from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Friday 25th, from 9:00 a.m. until service time.
Death Notice for NHOMSA ELETT GIBSON, 37 of Musgrove Street, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, February 16th, 2022. She is survived by her Mother: Cheryl A. Gibson; Grandmother: Cora Gibson; Aunts: Pamela Gibson and Joan Herious; Uncles: Ian and S. Mark Bethel, Burton Braynen, Maxwell, Larry & Dwight Gibson; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
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Funeral Service for CAMERON GLENN BENEBY, 36 of Sea Breeze Blvd., Seabreeze Estates, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 26th, 2022, at Church of God of Prophecy, East Street. Officiating will be Bishop Hulan A. Hanna, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road. Due to current Government regulations in respect of Covid-19, masks and physical distancing are required. Cameron was preceded in death by his Grandparents: Mr. William Eldon, Mr. Stanley Beneby, and Evangelist Dorinda Beneby. Cameron will be sadly missed by his Loving and Devoted Mother: Carolyn Beneby; Father: Bishop Dr. Glen Beneby; Grand Mother: Maxine Eldon; Aunts: Betty Major, Damaris Thompson, Patrice Ingraham, Lisa Miller, Janet Fowler, Serena Fernander; Uncles: Bishop George Thompson, Simon (Kim), Benjamin (Benji), Gordon, Minister Earl and Edbert Beneby, Lyndon Eldon, Larry Ingraham, Godfrey Fernander, Donald Richard and Stephen Eldon, Van Fowler; Cousins: Stephanie Hanna, Don, Dale, Alvin, Melanie, Derek and Durward Moss, Drew and Trent Ingraham, Kristi Miller and Kara Miller-George, Jade Curry, Kyle and Kainan Eldon, Lauren and Ebony Beneby, Jason and Kennyetta Beneby, Simon Jr. and Simone Beneby, Kraunein and Samara Nixon, Bianca, Brooke, Gordon Jr. Duron, Justin, Jasmine and Jewel Beneby, Phylicia and Madison Beneby, Sherle Knowles, Dr. Kendal Major and Monique Major, Robin and Marva Major-Brown, Lemarc Major, Ryan and Shandia Perpall, Tyro and Stacy Brice, Shane and Todd Eldon, Christy and Elizabeth Eldon, Karen and Scott Eldon, Stephanie Gray and Family, Victoria Barry and Family, Bruce and Paulette Beneby and family, Sandra Cartwright and family, Tia, Tammy, Anthony, William, Glen, and Warren Bethel; Other Relatives and Friends: Dr. Franklin Walkine and family, Dr. Timothy and Samantha Barrett and family, Dr. Nelson and Deborah Clarke and family, Deaconess Patricia Bethell and family, Pastor Jeffrey and Flossiemae Cooper and family, Brother Michael Swann and family, Mr. Felix and Thelma Beneby, David and Katherine Beneby, Bishop Nathaniel and Eulease Beneby, Phillip and Anita Beneby, Bishop Shelton (godfather) and Minister Shelly Beneby, Deacon Felton and Eldora Beneby, Norman and Paulette Beneby, Captain Vincent and Bernadette Beneby, Deacon Stephen and Renee Beneby, Andrea and Darryl Taylor and their families, Bishop John Wesley and Debbie Ferguson, Minister Annamae Ferguson, Keith Ferguson, Dr. Barbara J. Hall, Doris Jones, Norma Hill, Gloria Knowles, Rosetta Burrows, Eleanor Williams and their families, Raymond and Karen Pratt, Kenneth
and Patricia Pratt, Gloria Brown and family, Elsworth Moss and family, the family of the late Neville and Henrietta Hart and family, Leonardo Brennen, Ashley O’Brien, Ronneille McPhee, Steven and Trevor Bridgewater, Alphege and Clarise Turnquest, Shirley Henderson and family, Caroline Sweeting and family, Christine Thompson, Deborah Beneby, Chrisna Beneby, Cecil Bethel, Eric and Alfreda Cooper, Beatrice Henfield and family, Dotley Bastian and family, Ena Ferguson and family, Wilkinson Ferguson and family, H.E. Mr. Wendall K. Jones and family and the staff of Love 97, Bishop Franklin and Minister Rovena Ferguson and family, Bishop Hulan A. and Valerie Hanna and family, Bishop Dr. Woodley C. and Vernique Thompson and Family, Bishop Elgarnet and Minister Jacqueline Rahming and family, Evangelist Minister Dr. Barbara F. Williams and family, Bishop John Deleveaux and family, East Street Church of God of Prophecy Members and Families, Pastor Gary and Janet Watkins and the entire Berean Baptist Church, and Mr. Wesley Campbell and family; Special Thanks to Physicians: Dr. Timothy Barrett and Dr. Nelson Clarke. May His Soul Rest in Peace! Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44 Nassau Street on Friday February 25th from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday 26th, from 9:00 a.m. until service time.
Death Notice for Former Senator PATRICIA MILLER-COAKLEY, 77 of Coconut Palm Avenue, Sea Breeze Estates, died at Doctors Hospital on Saturday, February 19th, 2022. She is survived by her Daughter: Kendrice Coakley; Sons: Damian and Robert Coakley; Sisters: Pamela Thompson, Deborah Archer, Gloria Crawford, Marcia Cooper, Alexis Tucker, Ariel Ferre, and Jade Barnett; Brothers: Fred McKinney, Mark Anthony, Russell, Derek, Dr. Keir, and Andre Miller; Grandson: Kristophe Coakley; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
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Funeral Service for MIRIAM ELOISE “Meme” SAUNDERS, 97 of Shellfish Drive, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, February 25th, 2022, at Grants Town Wesley Methodist Church, Baillou Hill Road & Chapel Street. Officiating will be Rev’d Lester T. Ferguson, assisted by Deacon Jamicko Forde. Interment will follow in the Western Cemetery, Nassau Street. Due to current Government regulations in respect of Covid-19, masks and physical distancing are required. Left to mourn Miriam’s passing are her Sister: Ruth Nottage; The children of her siblings: Myrtle Hanna - Paul, Marie, and Andrew Hanna; Sybil Blyden Veta and Granville Brown, Calliope and Darwin Williams, Persis and William Hepburn, Gershwin, and Donna Blyden, Louise Blyden, John, and Princess Blyden; Leroy Nicolls - Melvern Cooper, Sharon, and Andy Smith, Anthony Nicolls; Maria Turner - George and Eileen Turner, Charles and Elva Turner, Philip and Delphine Turner, Andrea, Cleomi, Jessica and Karen Turner; Kenneth Nicolls - Everette, Roman and Icelyn Nicolls, and Marco and Kenrie and Nicolls; Eric Nicolls - Rosemarie, Philip and Alice Nicolls, Perry and Quincy Nicolls, Percy, Patricia, Pamela, Prescola, Eric Nicolls, Erica Johnson, Janet Sands; Irma Levarity - Tanya and Ezra Pratt; Lorraine Saunders - Sharon, Terrance and Anthony Saunders, Joanne Ferguson, Antoinette Glinton, Vansharee and Curtis Newbold; Fergusons: Sandra McLaughlin, Veronica Ferguson, Eloise Thompson, Stephanie Ferguson and Pamrika Ferguson; Grandnieces: Gravette Brown, Johniece Blyden, Francita and Nathalie Nicolls, Tiffany, Nadia, Demi, Pameka, Takera, Anthonae, Bettina, Irvis, and Bernice Turner, Ashanta, Ebony and Maquell Nicolls, Kenva, Angelica, Romaine and Romona Nicolls and Romania Miller, Monique, Michelle, Tasha, Charmaine, Cheryl, Sharon, Sherry, Krishna, Latisha and Tianiece, Britney, Tonya Ferguson, Tara Saunders, Teshan Young, Sharee and Kurissa Newbold, Giavanni Burrows; Grandnephews: Anwar and Theophelio Hanna, William II and John Hepburn, Lamon Dean, Gerard Brown, Gershon Blyden, Percy and Prince Blyden, William, Garvin and Whitney, Zhivago and Zintworn, Davawn, Brenton, Darren, Philip Jr. and Bernard Turner, Akire, Marco Nicolls Jr, Talal, Kenneth and Roman Nicolls, Sean, Anthony, David, Dion, Kendrick, Kendrick, Davan, Omar, Giovanni, Rasheed, Perry Jr., Percival Jr., Terran, Nathan, Pharis, Pharon, Phanor, Thomas Jr., Stephan, Leslie and Lloyd Nicolls, Taran and Travis Mackey, Tamiko, Theo and Tevin Glinton, Giovanni Ferguson, Kendrick Saunders, Curtis Newbold Jr.; All the great grand nieces and nephews; Other relatives and friends including: Dr. Agatha Mackey, Dr. Herbert Olander, Dezius Blanc, Care Giver Tena Bailey, Rev. Colin Archer, Rev. Carl Campbell, Rev. Carla Culmer, Rev. Lester Ferguson, The family of the late Thelma Thompson, Louis Hanchell, Hesterline Miller, Wesley Methodist Church Family, Family of the late Wenzel Nicolls, Family of the late Lolita Nairn, Family The Family of the Late Leanor Franklin (New York), Tezel Butler and family, the Family of the Late Christopher Johnson (Miami, Florida), Alice Burrows, Florence Christie, Brian Christie, Greta Moss-Bain, Henry Dean and Family, Terrence (Ricardo) Pratt, Michael Hepburn, Clara Bain, the Tin Shop Corner and
Hospital Lane Families, Norma Wallace, Christine Fountain, Lilly Hutchinson, Family of the late Leonie Turner, Dr. Locksley Munroe, Hope Muir, Lanomie Graffie, and Family of the late Emerald Winder. May Her Soul Rest in Peace! Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44 Nassau Street on Thursday, February 24th from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Friday 25th from 9:00 a.m. until service time.
Death Notices for SHELDON STANFORD FERGUSON, 68 of Tamarac, Florida, and formerly of Sunshine Park, New Providence, died at HCA, Florida Woodmont Hospital on Friday, February 18th, 2022. He is survived by his Wife: Deborah Ferguson; Daughters: Laurinda Davis and Carla Ferguson; Sons: Sheldon Stanford Ferguson Jr., Damingo and Christopher Ferguson; 9 Grandchildren, Aunts: Maxine Daxon and Rachel Mackey; Uncles: Henry, Clifford, and David Daxon; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Suffragan Bishop Emeritus BRUCE JOSEPH FARRINGTON, 85 of Cargill Creek, Andros, died at his daughter’s residence on Monday, February 21st, 2022. He is survived by his Daughters: Deaconess Ellamae Cooper, Pastor Earnestine Small, Nurse Roslyn Rolle, Family Island Administrator Lauretta Marshall, Stacey Taylor, Carla Ogletree, and Dr. Leander Farrington; Sons: Lynden and Cardinal Farrington, and Tyrone Mackey; Sister: Paulamae Meadows; Brothers: Diocesan Bishop Ellis Farrington and Leroy Weir; 22 Grand children and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
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Mrs. Zala Jane Grey Johnson, 87
a resident of Sea Breeze Estates and formerly of Savannah Sound, Eleuthera will be held on Saturday, February 26th, 2022, 11:00 am. at Trinity Methodist Church, Fredrick Street, Nassau, Bahamas. Officiating will be Rev. Milton M. Lightbourne and Rev. William Bill Higgs assisted by Bro. Percy Sands, Bro. Earl Pinder and Bro. Hartis Pinder. Interment will follow in the Ebenezer Methodist Church Cemetery, Shirley Street, Nassau, Bahamas. She is survived by her children: Edward, Michael & Derek Johnson; step daughter: Kathleen Johnson & Family; daughtersin-law: Rosa & Yvette Johnson; grandchildren: Winstonique, Khristian & Cailinh Johnson; great grandson: Ryley Richardson; sisters-in-law: Sandra Gibson & Margaret Rolle; nephews and nieces: Esaias Clarke, Alice Campbell, Retired Police Corporal Paul & Marcia Clarke, Perry & Denise Clarke, RBDF Captain Philip & DPNO Arneta Clarke, Wilshire Clarke, Dr. Byron & Dr. Yuberkis Clarke, CarolAnn Clarke, Vaughn & Charmaine Gibson, Deidre & The Hon. Myles Laroda, Vanessa Allen, Gerry & Judy Gibson, Sheila Gibson, Ingrid Allen, Aubrey & Dianna Gibson, Sandra Evans, Hezekiah & Lisa Gibson, Anita & Keddy Culmer, Carol & Preston Roberts, Lerone & Shelda Gibson, Dr. Lauren Gibson, Michelle & Derek Ryan, Chester & Lawrence Finley, Surrell Daxon, Marti Powell and their families; numerous grand nieces & nephews; god children: Deidre Thompson, Byron Saunders & Dr Lauren Gibson; other relatives & friends including: Charles Butler (California U.S.A.) Kathleen Demeritte, Dorothy Dames, Rosetta Johnson, Pamela Newbold, Willimae Cunningham, Kenneth Tucker, Winnifred Smith, Shirley Hanna, Gwenette, McIntosh, Kendal Gittens, Olga Leonce, William
Culmer, Errol Johnson, Maxine Gaitor, & Colin Bullard, Patsy Butler, Richlene Williamson, Sharon Ferguson, Carolyn Grant, Ruth Neily, Hattie Brown, Andrea Gibson, Reginald Eldon, Rev. Milton Lightbourne, Deacon Elmena Bethel, Gloria & Gary Frodyma (Detroit, U.S.A), Sabrina & Johnathon Butler of (Virginia U.S.A), Berylene & Aural Burrows, Rev. Sarah, Luther & Prophetess Doreen Ferguson, Marion Seymour, Olga Culmer, Curlene McNeil, Ellen Gibson, Michael Ellis, Marie Kelly, Mrs Mitchel Knowles, Mr & Mrs Adderley, Mr & Mrs Bethel and the entire Sea Breeze community; Dr Reginald Eldon, Deacon Audrea Clarke, Louis Hanchell, Mr & Mrs Wendel Gardiner, Patricia Clifton (Atlanta U.S.A), Sharan & Vernal Bethel, Mrs Obrien, Michael Wilson, The Gibson Family Reunion of Savannah Sound, Johnson & Bethel Family Reunion of James’ Cistern, Eleuthera; The Batelco Retires Association, Eastern Senior class of '49, Ebenezer Methodist Church & Churches of The Bahamas Conference of Methodist, Pastors Craig & Keva McHardy & The House of Prayer & Deliverance Ministry, Bishop Neil C Ellis & Lady Ellis & The Mount Tabor Church Family, Bishop Tony & Nancy Hanna & The New Redeem Church of God in Christ, Pastor Monica Paul, & Pastor Garhomme Hanna & The Revelation Church of The Apostolic Faith, Bishop. Carlton & Genesta Stuart & Church of God Cathedral, Rev. Joyce Lewis & The Zion Baptist Church & community of the Bluff, South Andros. The body will repose at the Chapel of the Saints Sweeting’s Colonial Mortuary and Crematorium, #84 Blue Hill Road from 10:00am on Friday until 5:00pm and from 10:00am Saturday at the church until service time.
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George Andrea Riley, 65 a resident of Johnson Road died on Sunday, 20th February, 2022 at the Princess Margaret Hospital. He is survived by his siblings: Raquel, Mark, Mario, Clifford Riley; aunts: Theresa Riley, Sheila and Rosemarie Munnings and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral Arrangements are being Finalize and will be announced at a later date.
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Funeral Service For Earnel Rollington Hanna II, 85 affectionately called “E.R.” a resident Southern Shores will be held on Friday, February 25, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Wulff and Baillou Hill Roads. Officiating will be Rev’d Fr. Roderick Bain and Rev’d Fr. Khristopher Higgs. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, John F. Kenney Drive and Gladstone Road. Due to Current Government COVID-19 regulations attendance at the Church Service is limited. Left to cherish his memories are his loving and devoted wife of 58 years: Carol Hanna; daughters and spouses: Terah Hanna-Sweeting (Lyndon), Tameka, Tenisha (Dwight) Inniss, and Tyiece; son: Trineil; adopted daughters: Nanika (Lewis) Clarke, Wendy (Ross) Smith, Monique Mitchel, Paige Percentie, Keisha Smith and Terrelyn Turman, Tremmie Thompson; adopted sons: Colin (Suzette), Adrian (Antonia), and Andrew (LaKeisha) Hanna Kevin Ryan; eight grandchildren: Nycholas, Nolan and Taylor Sweeting, Donovan, Denae, and Devyn Inniss, Hailli HannaCooke and Errin Hanna; great grand son: Kayden J’Nario Davis-Sweeting; two brothers: Oscar Hanna and Dewitt (Eartha Marie) Hanna; sister: Iris Tynes; sisters-in-law: Felease Knowles, Cherry Gibson, Paulette (Phillip) Miller and Karon (Jay) Clarke; brother-in-law: Charles Walter Gibson; nephews: Claude (Melony), Gary (Rochelle) and Brian (Wende) Hanna, Theodore and Tyson Thompson Irwin, Trevor Hanna Dave Jr., Danny and Darius Adams, Rudolph and Raymond Green, Alvardo, Akeem, Charles, Richard, Ramon and Rossneil Gibson, Dwayne, Wayne Knowles, Michael and Jayden Clarke; nieces: Shelly, Dawn, Nefa Hanna, Sharon Tynes, Gina Green, Shanta, Lorraine, Stacey and Tia Knowles, Keisha Smith, Jacintha and Jayda Clarke, Reanna, Andrea, Terez, Waltnesha and Gaynell Gibson; numerous grand nephews and nieces: The Entire Hanna, Heastie and Tynes Families including: Ruby Tynes Ferguson, Family of Earnel and Earnestine Heastie, Roy and Araminta Hanna, the late Carlton, Edward, Rodney (Francis) Williams and Families, Shirley Francis and Family, Jackie Smith and Family, The late Beryl Barnett Family, Ruth Evans and Family, George Heastie, George Hanna, Bertha Mae Tynes, Carlton Hanna, Jordan and Doretha Ritchie and Family, Thomas and Paula Sands and Family, Verlene LaFleur, Thelma Hanna and Family, Roy Hanna and Muriel Darling and Families, Barbara Hanna Cox, Althea Rolle, Barbara Tynes and Families, Donna, Trevor, Kim Hanna and Families, Easter Hanna Culmer and Family, Gareth Hanna, Keith Seymour and Family, Harvey Tynes and Family, The William sisters (Elaine, Sharon, Alberta, Daphne and Veronica) and Families, Family of the late Ruby Percentie, Joanne Duncombe, Alice Sands, Leon Hanna, Stafford Hanna and Family, Marsha Fairfax, Ethel Finley, Shirley Greene, Velma Richardson, Symone and Rhonda Hanna, Ian Tynes and Family, Ingrid Stuart and Family, George and Eltha Knowles and Family, Verlie Poitier, Eldon Heastie, Mable Daxson, The Scavella
Families, Pastor Silas McKinney and Family, Pedro Ferguson, Monica Brown, Martin Munroe, Loftus and Leonard Roker and Families, Uncle Aidan, Canon Basil and Peter Tynes and Family, Copeland Rolle and Family, Paul Farquharson and Family, Dr. Kirkland and Rachel Culmer and Family, Reginald Ferguson and Family, Rowena Kerr, Samuel Hanna and Hilma Coleby and Families Fr. Stephen Davies and Family, Late Cleo Tynes Family, Dr. Brian Tynes and Family, Danny Tynes, Winston Hanna, Mae Knowles, Trevor Lightbourne and Families, Helen Dean and Ivan Collie and Families, Bida Tynes, Rinehart Pearson and Families, Edna Ijeoma and Family; close family and friends: Margareta Simmons and Family, Henry Dean, Delores and Rosemary Hanna and Families, Nicara Bowe, Charlene Rolle, Misha Rolle, Ken and Rose Murrey, Eva Hilton and Family, Naomi Claridge and Family, Dave Pople and Family, David Lockhart and Family, Monica, Niki, Winston Moss and Family, Maude Kerr, Beverly Taylor, Helen and Rhonda Rolle, Cordelia Fernander and Family, Paul Fernander and Family, Francina Thurston and Family, Cathy Deveaux and Family, Katherina Cartwright and Family, Ola Rahming and Family, Jacil Williams and Family, Lydia Rahming, Essie Ferguson and Families, Donna Evans, Niki Brown and Families, Stephanie McKinney and Family including the Backford children, Margaret Larrimore and Family, The Families of the late Charlotte Young and Patrona Kemp, Andrew McKinney and Winfred Thompson and Family, Mario Simms, Dame Margaret Pindling and Family, Prime Minister, The Rt. Hon Philip Davis and Mrs. Davis, Former Prime Ministers: The Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham and Mrs. Ingraham, The Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie and Mrs. Christie, The Rt. Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis and Mrs. Minnis, Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, Hon. Alfred Sears and Family, Hon. Fred Mitchell and Family, Althea, Tico, Isadora, Arlene, Lillian McPhee and Families, Rev’d Fr. Roderick Bain and Family, Rev’d Fr. Kristopher Higgs and Family, ACM, ACW, USHERS, the Administrator and church Staff, Christina Nairn, Patricia Johnson, Sir Franklyn and Lady Sharon Wilson and Family, Rev’d Fr. James Moultrie and Family, Bishop Laish Z. Boyd and Mrs. Boyd and the entire St. Barnabas Church Family; thank you to his medical team: Dr. Delton Farquharson, Dr. Frederick Smith, Dr. Cindy Dorsett, Dr. Robert Gibson, the Nursing Staff of Princess Margaret Hospital Private Surgical Ward, Ashley of Rhoda Hanna Physiotherapy Team and Eloise Rolle and Taylor Nurses from Serenity Home Care Services; special gratitude to: ER’s Caretakers at home, Chief caretaker Terah, Lyndon, Tyiece and Lady B, Toya and Roc. ER had so many relatives and friends that we were not able to include in this listing, however, please be assured of our heartfelt gratitude and thanks for the love shown to ER and the Family. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to The St. Barnabas Anglican Church Feeding Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets on Thursday, February 24, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4:00p.m. and at the church on Friday, February 25, 2022 from 10:00a.m. until service time. Current Emergency COVID-19 regulations are in effect. Social Distancing and Face Masks will be enforced.
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Lorenzo Alexander Major, 84
a resident of Fox Hill who passed peacefully at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, February 7, 2022, will be held on Saturday, February 26, 2022, 2:00 p.m. at Macedonia Baptist Church, Bernard Road. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Hartman Nixon. Interment will follow in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery. Due to Government COVID-19 regulations attendance at the Service is limited. She is predeceased by her husband: Herman Johnson; daughter: Tami Rolle. Araminta is survived by her children: Kamer Major, Racquel Johnson, Kendeia Moxey, Jermaine Ferguson; grandchildren: Shakeem, Malik, Dwight Jr., Perry Jr. II, Laketra, Allijah, Zia, Courtney, Teshima, Tamicka; great grandchildren: Ava Nobble, Ashley, Shemia, Shavaldo Jr., Craig Jr., Perenike, Perry Jr. III; sonsin-law: Dwight Major and Jamon Moxey; daughter-in-law: Michelle Ferguson; sisters: Miriam Brennan, Rosetta Rolle and Mary Jane Symonette; brother: Charles Symonette; sisters-in-law: Shelia Munnings and Joy Symonette; numerous nieces and nephews; children in marriage: Alicia Brown, Vernita Wright, Helen Johnson, Solomon Johnson, Sharmin Johnson and Chester Johnson; special thanks: Macedonia Baptist Church family and Rev. Dr. Hartman Nixon and family, Sean and Namah Baker, Lisa, Jesus of Love Feeding Ministry, Church of God (Fox Hill Feeding Ministry), Potter’s Cay family, Ministry of Agriculture and Fishery, the Hon. Fred Mitchell, Rev. Dr. Carl Rahming and St. Paul Baptist Church, Ministry of Health and the Flamingo Garden Staff, Ministry of Immigration and the Detention Center Staff, Atlantis (Water Plant), the Fox Hill Community, John Pinder and family, Judy Tynes, Lillian Flowers, Fingertips Beauty Salon and family, Mr. Kiplin and Tasha Rolle, Joshua and Gloria Major and family, Tanya Deal and family, Mrs. Rose Edgecombe and Charlene and family, Theodore Rahming and family, Zelma and family, Marline and family, Mrs. Cora and family, Ms. Lequelle Cleare and family, Patsy and family, Turks and Caicos family, Freeport, Grand Bahama family and many other relatives and friends too numerous to mention. Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets on Friday, February 25, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4:00p.m. Current Emergency COVID-19 regulations are in effect. Social Distancing and Face Masks will be enforced.
a resident of Marathon Estates, passed peacefully at his residence on Saturday, February 19, 2022. Left to cherish his memories are his two children: Doris Major McCray and Douglas S. Major; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of other relatives and friends. A Private Memorial Service will be held in the United States.
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Graveside Service for Death Notice For
Shervin Wellington Miller, 62
Retired Customs Revenue Officer II
Enrick Onald Newbold Sr., 63 of Silver Gates and formerly of Bennetts Harbour, Cat Island, will be held on Saturday, February 26th, 2022, at Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Birthlon Newbold District Overseer for Cat Island Church of God, assisted by Minister Kamron Newbold. He is predeceased by his Parents: Mackford and Marylean Newbold; Brothers: Hulon, Charles, Kirkland, Benson Newbold; Sister: Selrena Newbold.
a resident of Fresh Creek, Andros, formerly of Nassau, New Providence, passed peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. Left to cherish his memories are his sisters: Emily and Vivian Miller and Betty Miller-Kerr; brothers: Vincent and Charles Miller; uncles: Winston and Langton Gay; niece: Sydni Kerr; nephews: Charles Miller Jr. and Sashuan Armbrister and a host of other relatives and friends. Arrangements for a Funeral Service will be announced at a later date.
Left to cherish his fond memories are his Wife of (33) years: Ismae Newbold; Daughters: Deborah Williams, Enricka and Candilique Newbold and Endiecia Outten; Son: Enrick Newbold Jr.; Son In-Law: Omal Outten; Granddaughters: Cyrin Johnson, Chastity Adderley and Malia Outten; Grandsons: Mekhi Stewart, Orlando, Florida, Samaj and Shiloh Johnson and Malyon Outten; Sister: Zelma Newbold; Brothers: Hillard, Milton and Birthlon Newbold; Sisters In-Law: Amanda, Barbara, Helena and Marsha Newbold, Iva Williams; Brother-In-Law: Delworth Williams; Aunt-In-Law: Olga Frazier; Nieces: Keeshe, Sheniqua, Kaivonne, Shavon, Rochelle, Hillary, Janique, Erica, Shonell, Timya, Malvese, Angirece, Dannya, Shirece, Leotha, Lethera, Mellissa, Sheniqua and Bianca. Nephews: Kelson, Pedro, Ikelyn, Glanville, Kamron, Krishna, Trevor, Meko, Renardo, Shervin, Maxwell Leshawn, Milton Jr. and Kenny. Numerous grandnieces and grandnephews; Close Relatives and Friends: Gloria Jennings, Llyod Gordan, Karen Bonaby, Elaine, Leevan, Deangelo, Vandia, Bria Sands, Inez McKenzie, Dwayne, Alonco, Michelle, Rochelle, Susan, Anishka, Ebony, Kelston, Edwis, Dedrie, Sherell, Stacy, Samantha (Godchild), Shantavia, Theresa, Brent, Shantell, Lance, Jamal, Carolyn, Omar, Joseph, Cyril, Brian, Teran, Lucinda, Christine, Lilis, Mary, Marsha, Selena, Patsy, Mavis, Reginald, Charles, Jacquelyn, Sheryl, Louise and Emerick Seymour, Steve Armbrister and Family, Helen Thurston & Family, The Strachan Family, The Turner Family, The Kerr Family, The Farrington Family, The McDonald Family, The Stubbs Family, The Rahming Family, The Rolle Family, The Dean Family, Edgar Bonimy & Family, Olive Burrows & Family, Deborah McCoy & Family, Rose Campbell & Family, Danny King, Bennett’s Harbour Community and Cat Island Community. Geneva Rolle and Family, Margaret FernanderCollie and Family, Jewel Rolle and Family, Florie and Family, Issie and Family, Corrine and Family, Annamae and Family, Susan and Family, Vernita and Family, Linda and Family, Marleen and Family, Pamela and Family, Samantha and Family, Demris and Family, Terrance and Family, Pastor Ednol Cash and Family, Shernell and Family, Claudette and Family, Garnell Dean and Family, The Frazier Family, The Bethel Family, Lower Bogue Community, Emily Colebrooke and Family, Sharon Ferguson and Family, William & Patrice Ash and Family, Claudia Perpall, Peter and Mel Brown, Silver Gates Community, Paula and Family, Roscoe Deveaux and Family, Shavaughn Watson and Family, Oral and Family, Bahamas Customs, Ministry of Agriculture, Home Care Physiotherapy Dr. Elviann Pinder PT, DPT and Princess Margaret Authority Staff of Male Surgical II. Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects in the “Mother Rovina Suite” at Cornish Memorial Mortuary, #41 Tonique Williams-Darling Highway on Friday, 25th February, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Graveside Funeral Service for ALFRED ARLINGTON LIGHTBOURN, 73
Johnson, Bishop and Mother Francis, Rev. Sandra Reid, The New Victory Temple Church family, Bahamas Wellness Health System, Doctors Hospital, Dr. Cyprian Strachan and Ashakey Strachan, Javon Medical Center, Lincoln Boulevard family, Rev. Alfred and Mother Edith Cooper, Devon, and other Relatives and friends too numerous to mention. Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Newbold Brothers Funeral Chapel, Palmetto Avenue & Acklins Street off Market and East Streets on Tuesday, 1st March, 2022 from 10:00 a.m., until 4:00 p.m.
Death Notice for a resident of Lincoln Boulevard, who died on Saturday 12th February 2022, will be held on Wednesday 2nd March 2022, at 10:00 a.m., at Western Cemetery, Augusta Street. Officiating will be Bishop Tavares Johnson, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow.
MAVIS ROSLYN SANDS, 68
Left to cherish fond memories are his loving and devoted Wife: Cynthia Arline Lightbourn; until death do us part of thirty-seven (37) years; Three (3) Sons: Dr. Arlington Lightbourne, Coach Romel Lightbourn and baby boy Aaron Lightbourn; Two Daughters: Nikia Lightbourne and doll baby Alfreda Lightbourn-Ellis; Two (2) Daughters-in-law: Lorrieann Lightbourne and Latonya Stephens-Lightbourn; One (1) Son-in-law: Gregory Ellis; Four (4) Grand Sons: Robert Smith, Gregory Thompson, Matthew Lightbourne and Ricardo McDonald Jr.; Four (4) Grand Daughters: Raquel, Katherine, Gabrielle and Alicia Lightbourn; Twelve (12) Sisters: Barbara Ferguson, Joan Jones, Avis Newbold-Maida, Faye Thompson, Natasha Barr, Minister Shereice Ferguson, Glenda Taylor, Antoinette Brennan, Angela and Constance Lightbourn, Shilanda Allan and Yvonne Rolle; Nine (9) Brothers: Richard, Patrick, Tyrone, Kent, Dwayne, Steve, Joel and Lincoln Lightbourn and Larry Austin; Eight (8) Sisters-in-law: Melanie Swaby (Anthony), Carolyn Burrows, Lona, Janet, Keishey, Tacarra, Edith and Elva Lightbourn; Four (4) Brothers-in-law: Craig, Ivan and Robert Thompson, Fredrick Taylor; Twelve (12) Aunts: Dorothy Jack, Christine McDonald, Sharon, Avis, Brenda, Myrtle, Hazel, Isabella, Mavis Thompson, Catherine Mackey, Ruth Lightbourne and Lorraine Joseph; Four (4) Uncles: Howard, Eldridge “Ellie”, Ricardo Thompson and Adam Mackey; Numerous Nieces and Nephews; Good Friend: Leon Knowles; Numerous Other Relatives and Friends including: Bishop Tavares and Sis. Tiffany
a resident of Golden Gates Straight, Golden Gates #2, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, 22nd February 2022. She is survived by Five Children: Jason and Adrian “Bob” Sands, Tamara Sands-Rolle, Kayshann Thompson and Cleopatra Rolle; Eight Grandchildren; One Brother; Eight Sisters; One Uncle; Four Brothers-in-law and Numerous other Family and Friends. Funeral arrangement will be announced at a later date.
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Home-Going Service for
PERCIVAL EARL JOHNSON, 83 “Percy”/ “Geeche”
Police Force Family, The Taxi Drivers of Eleuthera Family. The body will repose at Curtis Memorial Mortuary 5th St. & Robinson Rd. on Thursday at 10:00AM - 4:00PM.
Rite of Christian Burial for AGNES LUC VERSAILLES-ABRAHAM, 59 of Harbour Island, will be held at Wesley Methodist Church Harbour Island on Saturday 26th February, 2022 at 11:30AM. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. J. Marie Neilly, assisted by Bishop Rev. Samuel Higgs. Interment will follow at St. Catherine’s Cemetery, Harbour Island. His found memories will always be cherished by, his dedicated & loving wife of 30 years: Mrs. Dorothy Moss-Johnson. Daughter: Raynell (Walter) Johnson-Miller. Grand Children: Raheem (Awenitra) Johnson, Raylonda & Raykeem Miller. Adopted Children: Kayleaser (Peter Deveaux-Isaacs), Michelle, Ferdinand “Nelson”, Leslie, Enid (Fabian Stuart), Kenva “Kitty”, Alexanderia Darville & Yori Carroll. Brothers: David/Shelto (Patricia), Sterling/Mack, Harold (Dawkin), John (Patrina), Paul (Roseann), Joseph (Lori), Casper (Cheryl), Antonious (Kimberley) & Eardley (Debbie) Johnson. Sisters: Ellen Johnson-Gray, Elizabeth (Thomas) Johnson-Higgs, Wilhelmina Johnson-Jordan and Paulette (Gregory) Johnson-Higgs. In-Laws: Henry “H.L.” (Sharon) Rolle, Ethelmae Moss, Christine Rolle, Ethel Gibson, Joseph “Joe” Roberts & Henrietta Butler. Nephews (Numerous): Thirty (36) Nieces (Numerous): Forty (42) Other Relative and Friends: The Community of Harbour Island: The Lighthouse Church of God Family, The Wesley Methodist Church Family, The Blessed Sacrament Church Family, Staff at The Harbour Island Clinic, The Johnson Family in Harbour Island and Florida, The Moss family, The Roberts Family, The Rolle Family, The Darville Family, The Malcolm Family, The Cleare Family, The Higgs Family, The Stuart Family, The Eldon Family, The Newbold Family, The Barry Family, The Arahna Family, The Thompson Family, The Imlach Family, The McQueen Family, The Fairweather Family, The Saunders Family, The Percentie Family, The Albury Family, The Communities of North Eleuthera & South Eleuthera, The Wesley Methodist Church Family, The Royal Bahamas
of 6th Street & Coconut Grove, will be held at St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church on Friday 25th February, 2022 at 11:00AM. Officiating will be Father Simeon Roberts, assisted by Deacon Danny Price. Interment will follow at Lakeview Cemetery John Kennedy Drive. She is survived by, her husband: Mr. Joseph Abraham Sr. Son: Mackenson Versailles; Granddaughter: Layla C Novatchee Versailles; Step Daughters: Tanya Farquhason, Claudette Larimore, Joycelyne Examine, Shoneva Abraham; Stepsons: Joseph Jr., Antonio Abraham; Daughters-in-Law: Magdala Robert, Pamela & Jacqueline Abraham; Sons-In-Law: Barry Larrimore, Kelsey Farquharson Sr.; Step Granddaughters: Nahijah Larrimore, Shanae Abraham, Daniel Sawter, Kyashonna & Kyeshonna Louis, Bernice Larimore; Step Grandsons: Justin Auguste,Chris & Sean Cesar, Byrun Larrimore, Kelsey Jr. & Kelton Farquharson; Sisters: Meprilia Versailles, Melila, Laciane & Solange Vedrine; Brother: Wilson Versailles; Aunts: Julia Elius & Luciane Versailles; Uncles: Elisaint, Dominique & Elidieu Versailles. The body will repose at Curtis Memorial Mortuary 5th St. & Robinson Rd. on Thursday at 10:00AM - 4:00PM.
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Homegoing Celebration For
Mr. Julian Tito King, 45 affectionately called “Shakey”
Mally, Moss, Anthon, Smokey, Marco and The Entire Montagu Ramp Family. May “Shakey” Soul Rest In Eternal Peace.
a resident of Reeves Street, Fox Hill will be held on Friday, 25th February, 2022, 2:00 p.m. at St. Mark’s Native Baptist Church, Romer Street, Fox Hill, New Providence, Bahamas. Officiating will be Bishop Carrington S. Pinder, CM, CBE, DD, J.P. Superintendence, St. John’s Native Baptist Society assisted by Rev. Dr. Sabrina Pinder and other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Fox Hill Cemetery, Fox Hill Road, New Providence, Bahamas.
Viewing will be held at St. Ambrose Funeral Home. #34 Arundel Street (TODAY) Thursday, 24th February, 2022 from 10:00 a.m until 6:00 p.m and at St Mark’s Native Baptist Church 12:00 noon until service time.
Left to cherish his memories are his wife: Charmaine King; children: Debrah Thompson, Lekeya Gaitor, Tion, Julian Jr. and Sabria King; parents: Debra (Roderick) Knowles and John (Jenessa) Ferguson; grandmother: Thelma Dill; brothers: Jermaine Sr. (Lynette) Pratt, Stanley Lightbourn, Brandon Knowles, Jermaine Bethel, Aubyn, Deangelo, Javaine and Hekeem Ferguson; sisters: Immigration Officer Charmaine Curry, Makayla and Garnece Ferguson and Kara (Rasjard) Johnson-McIntosh; aunts: Genevieve, Sheila and Sr. Customs Officer Sonia Dill, Carmel Brown, Mavis Hutchinson and Lou Armbrister; uncles: Samuel Jr. (Almida) and Prince (Tenise) Dill and David (Sheryl) Adams and Donny Armbrister; nephews: Jermaine Jr. and Jaynaz Pratt, Terez Curry, Jamal Ferguson, Jamiah, and Jamaine Bethel, and Rasjard McIntosh; nieces: Lyndrea Pratt, Stanleah Lightbourn, Brandi Knowles, Philisaty Bethel and Rasjanae McIntosh; cousins: Elvis (Laddie) Rolle, Immigration Officer Kenderia Dill, David (Immigration Officer Alexis) Barr, W/SGT Britnee Demeritte, Latisha (Charles) Rolle, DaeVanda, David Jr., and Derek Adams, Prince Jr., Tevon, Johnathon, Jowelle, Renaldo, Timothy, Terrano, Violet and Allison Dill, Phil and Junior Armbrister, Lynden and Astrid Tinker, Kirk Kemp and Lynden Wright; special friend: Morleina Brown aka Nunkie; other relatives and friends: Cedric & Natasha Davis and Family, Gregory Brown and Family, Donald Williams and Family, Daniel Ferguson and Family, Sabrina Smith and Family, Charlene Gaitor and Family, Bishop Carrington & Rev. Dr. Sabrina Pinder and family, Customs Officer Paula McKenzie and Family, Merleen Edwards and Family, The Moss Family, The Cash Family, The Price Family, The Reeves Street Family, The Bing and Family and the entire Fox Hill Community, Bill, Yellow, Miller, Allan, Earnest, Vanny, Black Girl, Donna, Hunky,
Memories will forever be cherished by her mother: Monique Ferguson; step father: Samuel Grant; her boyfriend: Jeno Jean Smith; aunts: Crystal Ferguson & Claudine Goodman, Agetha; 2 sisters: Anastasia Smythe, JasNique Ingraham; 2 brothers: Albert Ferguson and Stephaen Smythe; uncles: Anthony Seymour, Bruce and Jonnie Ferguson and Austin Goodman, The Neurologist staff of dialysis, Dr. Freddie Smith such as Brenette Smith & Nurse Delva, the Housekeeping staff of PMH and the whole ICU staff and a host of other family and friends.
Death Notice For
Dinishai Ferguson, 27 a resident of Step Street, Fox Hill died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, 21st February, 2022.
Funeral arrangements are being finalized and funeral announcements will be announced at a later date.
Death Notice For
Dwight Stephen Stubbs, 53 a resident of #49 Jubliee Gardens died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, 20th February, 2022. Memories will linger in the hearts of his loving wife: Tanya Stubbs; 2 children: Dwight Jr. and Dwightnaia; sisters, brothers and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements are being finalized and funeral announcements will be announced at a later date.
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Memorial Service For Sophia Munnings, 55
Public Viewing Notice For Eleanor Johnson, 73
of Mastic Point, Andros will be held at Rhodes Memorial Methodist Church Montrose Avenue, New Providence on Saturday, 26th February, 2022 at 10:00a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Theophilus N. Rolle (President of Conference - MCCA) assisted by Rev Emily Demeritte. Cremation was held.
a resident of Harbour Island, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, 9th February, 2022.
She survived by her five children: Lavern Richards, Garnet Johnson, Glenda Moss, Dean Johnson and Chantel Thompson; two brothers: Joseph McDonald of Carol City, Florida, Cornelius Left to cherish her fond memories children: Shania Darville McDonald, Current Island, Eleuthera; her estranged husband: and Sanchez Moss; siblings: Francis Forbes, Virgil (Michael) Leon Johnson and a host of other relatives. Lightbourne, Marcia, Cardinal, Margaret and Warren (Carla) Munnings, Kreva Taylor; other siblings: Crestwell, Viewing will be held at St. Ambrose Funeral Home, #34 Arundel Oswald, Michael, Dr. Clyde, Mark (Tecora) Kevin, Ernest, Cordell Street in the “Garden of Eden Suite” on (TODAY) Thursday, and Brent Munnings, Patricia, Peggy Winder, Joyann Storr, Debra, 24th February, 2022 - Friday, 25th February, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. Gladys, Paulette, Keran and Tasha Munnings; special relative: until 6:00 p.m. Paulamae Colebrooke; numerous nieces, nephews, numerous cousins including: Judy Woodside, Naomi Dean, Theresa Walkes; numerous families and friends: Officers and members of the Andros Methodist Church Circuit Doctors, Nurses and staff of the Princess Margaret Hospital staff of the Cancer Society of the Bahamas, Officers and Members of The Northern Star Burial Society; numerous family and friends: Rev. Dr. Raymond R. Neilly and family, The Colebrooke, Munnings, Rolle’s, Olivers, Halls, Woodside, Pratt, Newtons, Pickstock, Halls and Bowleg families of Mastic Point, North Andros and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention. May her soul sleep in Peace and may light perpetual shine upon her.
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Funeral Service for MADGELEAN WILLIAMS, 80 of Dignity Garden and formerly of Rolleville, Exuma, will be held at World Outreach Christian Center Charles W. Saunders Highway, Nassau, Bahamas Saturday February 26th at 12.00 noon. Officiating will be Apostle David S. Butler, Senior Pastor and General Overseer, Assisted by Pastor Reginal McKenzie, Calvary Mission Baptist Church, Rolleville, Exuma. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleums Madgelean was predeceased by her husband Rocker Williams. Left to cherish the memories of Magelean are, Son: Rodney Williams. Daughters: Andrea Cooper Pemberton (Hezekiah), Geneva Burrows (Lunning), Melvina and Lenora Williams. Stepson: Keyon Williams. Adopted Daughter: Mercedes Cargill. Brothers: Simeon Curtis. Grand Children: Tiffany McKenzie (Dwayne), Tamika Barnes, Dekira, Missick Matha Jackson, Rodney Williams Jr. (Wendy), Ronisha Rolle (Livingstone), Janiqua, Ronell, and Leanne Williams, Dereka Rolle, Walter Pinder, Lunning Jr., and Logan Burrows, Alexander (Britney) Woodside Jr.; Great Grand: Keanno Bain, Loucussi Innocent, DeshaunWilliams, Kemron Colliemore, Fabbiana and Tessavier McKenizie, Nehemiah Smith, Alvington McKenzie, Arthur, Jovanna, and Haven Jackson, Aiden Neeley, Alexander Woodside Jr., Liveah Rolle, Tawanta, Rachel Williams, Renae Williams Ma’Kayla Davis, Waliyah Pinder. Sister-In-Law: Elder Ruthmae Flowers, Shirley Williams, Doris Curtis. Nephews: Kendall, Minister Kendrick, Keno, Delano, Stephen, Shawn, Eldon, Wendon, Marvin Curtis, Kym Flowers, (Diane) Theodore Flowers, Raymond (Desiree), Roger (Albertha), Tino (Cindy), Robert, Cedric Williams. Nieces: Issiemae (Sidney) Gibson, Dr, Christine Curtis, Ethel, Raphletta, Idamae Curtis, Cyprianna (Shernardo) Davis, Idena, Keisha Curtis, Karen (William) Rolle, Rev. Shantell (Tyron) Hepburn, Lorraine (Cordell) Brennen, Lisa Adderley, Pamela, Carlette Curtis, Cathyann Marshall, Juliette Kemp, Minister Rose Butler (Apostle David Butler), Idena Flowers, Telcine Russell (Dolan), Ermalou Campbell, Alicia Cunningham (Wayne), Sherryl, Philicia, Edith, Janice Williams, (Stephen), Gertrude, Maria (Lester), Bernadette and Cindy Williams. Grand Nieces and Nephews: Margo Newton-Ryan, Kevica Kelly, Yanise & Kimisha Curtis, Taurean & Tavarus Curtis, Deon Gibson, Ricardo Curtis, Kareem Pickering and Kenresa Pickering, Darron, Darrenique, Ricardo, kamia, Donrela, Carlisa, Andra, Sherrine, Javonne, Claudisha, Shawnette, Claudius, Jamaal, Miracle, Savannah, Alexander Woodside, Alexis & William Jr. Rolle, Marvin, Donnavan, Shaquila, Dario, Johnathan Rolle, Shenika McKenzie, Kenriss McKenzie, Richardett Kemp, Ciara Kemp, Theotis Kemp, Daniel Curtis, Aniqua Strachan, Davan Brennen, Darron Brennen, Breanna Brennen, Tyreke Brennen, Craig Johnson, Lorenzo Wilson, Kelson Valson, and Kavon Valson. God Children: Ira McPhee Jr. and Rodger Williams. Other relatives and friends including: Maryann and Geraldine Curtis and family, Edna Baker and family, Luella McKenzie and family, Thelma Woodside and Family,
Sharlene Poitier and family, Prescola and Patricia Rolle and family, Larry Rolle and family, Theresa Thompson and Family, Marie Rolle and family, Allan Taylor, Andrew Smith, Charles Rolle, Peter Young, Bertram Rolle, Lenora Medows, Jane Bain, Sylvia Rolle, Edroy Rolle and Family, Edwin, Lincolin, Elaine and Hannah Rolle, Pat and Ivy Rolle, Stephen Romer and Family, Nolan Lyles of Miami Gardens, Catherine McKenzie and family, Deacon Bill McPhee and family, Children of the late Deconess Rena McPhee and family, Deconess Rosalie Taylor and family, Livingston Davis and family, Bishop Salathiel Rolle and family, Rev. Leon Williams and family, Minister Margaret and Rev. Adam Brown, Jimmy, Della, Katie and Anthony, Pamela Rolle and family, Wayde and Tia Rolle, Rev. Stafford Munnings and family, Jestina Neely and family, Helen Knowles and family, Arthur McKenzie and family Mae and Alice Munnings and family, Leroy Rolle and family, Michael Storr and family, Negil McKenzie, Rev. Franklyn McKenzie and family, Princess, Lester and the McKenzie families, Rev Douglas Rolle and family, Stephen Romer and family, Judymae Earns and family, Lillian B. Rolle and family, Rosalie Taylor and family, Bishop Salathiel Rolle and Family, Carmetta Rolle and family, Rev. Iggierena Taylor and family, Yvonne Mckenzie and family, General Taylor and family, Edithmae Taylor and family, Angerine Curtis and family, Ethlyn Curtis and family, Dorcas Rolle and family, Godfrey Rolle and family, Annie Lloyd and family, Anna Hall and family, Deidre Gray and family, Minister Elvy Armbrister & family, Hon. George A. Smith, Everett Hart and family, Grace Cameron and family, Staff of Poop Deck Restaurant, L. J. Construction, Rev. Reginald McKenzie and Calvary Mission Baptist Church family, Ebenezer Union Baptist Church family, World Outreach Christian Center, Pastor Practon Patton and Newbirth Deliverance Kingdom Ministries family, the entire community of Rolleville and Exuma at large. Relatives and friends may pay their last respect at Evergreen Mortuary located on Parkgate Road on Friday from 10:00am-5:00pm and again at the church on Saturday from 11:00am until service time.
Death Notice HARRIETTE THOMPSON, 48 of Alexandrea Blvd., Nassau Village and formerly of Mount Thompson, Exuma, died at her residence on Friday, February 18th, 2022. She is survived by her husband, Alearz Thompson; 1 son, Alvarez Thompson; 3 daughters, Lukiea Innocent, Keshann Ferguson, Alliah Thompson; and a host of other relatives and friends who will be announced at a later date. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Evergreen Mortuary, located on Parkgate Road, Nassau, Bahamas.
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Funeral Service for MONIQUE RITCHIE, 48
Gladstone Road.
of Windsor place will be held on Sunday February 27th, 2022 at the New Providence Seventh-day Adventist Church, Soldier Road at 11:00am. Officiating will be Pastor Michael Smith, assisted by other ministers of gospel. Interment will follow at the Lakeview Memorial Gardens, J.F.K and
She is predeceased by her, Father: Daniel Ritchie Sr.; Mother: Geneva Ritchie; Sisters: Michelle Sands and Lateria Ritchie; Husband: Sidney Rolle Sr. May their souls continue to rest in eternal peace. Cherished memories held by her beautiful children, Sons: Jaden Campbell and Jordan Ritchie. Daughter: Jada Rolle. Brothers: Daniel Ritchie Jr. and Kenneth Ritchie. Step Children: Sydnease, Carnisha and Sidney Rolle Jr. Step Grandchildren: Tinashe Rolle and Sa’niyah Reckley. Nieces: Fernacha and Mayiesha Sands, Dorothea Ritchie. Nephews: Fredrick Sands Jr. (Avory Sands), and Macayle Sands. Brother-in-Law: Fredrick Sands Sr. Aunts: Eulah Campbell and Isadora Symonette. Uncles: Clyde Lundy and John Campbell. Numerous Cousins Including: Elvis Taylor, Maria Frazier, Reverend BrendaMae Taylor-Obeta, Adanna, Adaeze, and Francis Obeta, Joy Colebrooke, Charles Higgs and Family, Evelyn Stuart, Yvonne Cartwright, Lavern Ferguson, Marilyn Gibbs, Nancy Pratt, Ricardo, Barbara, Reginald, Kevin, Renae, Richard, and Jackie Harvey, Natasha Swann, Clyde Jr, Beunka, Jeremiah III, Diana, Evette, Melissa, Valdera, Godfrey, Randy, Daphne, Georgina, Edlyn, Tamara, Florina, and Mario Lundy, Linda Ferguson, Stephanie Munroe, Julian and Rosette Campbell, Darnell Clarke, Joyce, Thelma, Jack, and Henry Saunders, Irene Martin, LaCaira Frazier-Schole, Craig Frazier Jr, Kendal, Kenrico, and Khylea Colebrooke, and Matura Higgs. Other Relatives and Friends: Retired Force Chief Petty Officer Craig Frazier, Bishop Simeon Stuart, Johnathon Cartwright, Harcourt Gibbs, Yvonne Cooper, Zindel Colebrooke, Naomi Turner and Family, Maureen Ellis and Family, Cecelia Stuart and Family, Joan Mackey and Family, Bernadette Jennings and family, Eustacia Jennings, Gwendolyn Hanna and Family, New Providence SDA Church Family, Melony Hamilton and Family, Deaborah Bullard and Family, Zenia Lightbourne and Family, Anosh Marshall-Sweeting and Family, The Rahming Family, Kirkwood Campbell, Angela Small and Family, Deborah Campbell and Family, Lorenda Woodside
and Family, Judy Rolle, Edmond Hall, Sinclair Higgs, Christine Kemp & Family, Bridgette Kemp & Family, Anastasia Gilbert & Family, Rochelle Morris, Theresa Edwards, David Miller and Family, The McKenzie Family, Laura Sands and Family, Dr. Dean Tseretopolous and the Lyford Cay Heart Institute, Melia Connect Department and the entire former Melia Nassau Beach Family, C.I. Gibson Class of ’91, Pastor Bruce Davis and Family, and a host of other relatives, friends and work colleagues much too many to mention, but are in our thoughts. Viewing will be held at Evergreen Mortuary, Parkgate Road on Friday, February 25th, 2022 from 10am to 5pm.
Death Notice SHERRAH ADDERLEY, 53
of Jackfish Drive, Golden Gates No. 2, Nassau, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, February 16th, 2022. She is survived by her 2 brothers, Stephen and Ryan Adderley; 2 sisters, Michelle Adderley and Samantha Barrett; and a host of other relatives and friends who will be announced at a later date. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Evergreen Mortuary located on Parkgate Road, Nassau, Bahamas.
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Funeral Service for
CHARITY ALBERTHA LYNES, 11
will be held on Friday February 25th, 2022 at Greater Bethel Cathedral, Faith Way, off Blue Hill Road South at 11:00a.m. Officiating will be Suffragan Bishop Christopher Minnis, assisted by Pastor Tyrone Mott. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Solder Road. Left to cherish the memories of her journey are her, Parents: Apostle Livingstone and Minister Nickesha Lynes; Grand Father: Terence Service; Honorary Grand Mother: Roslyn Ferguson; Siblings: Livingstone (Lisa) Lynes, Eshban (Kelly) Lynes, Faith (Nathaniel) Percentie, Hope (Joshua) Hall, Joshua Lynes, Kristoff Davis-Lynes and Robyn Lynes; Aunts & Uncles: Agnes (Roland) Carey, Daphne Miller, Coralee Wright, Margaret LynesKnowles, Annmarie Service, Carl Rolle, Raymond Rolle, Ephraim Lyons, Anthony Service, Anthony (Juliet) Service, Damian (Natesha) Service, Odaine (Ronique) Service, Leon Service, Deno Service. God Parents: Suffragan Bishop Christopher Minnis, Pastor Tyrone Mott, Nola James, Natalie Butler and Janet Wallace. Nephews & Nieces: Charlton and Tristan Lynes, Joshua and Jaheim Hall, Zipphora, Haddasah, Emerald, Faith, Diamond Lynes and Janiah Hall. Cousins: Elvis (Gina), Jerome (Dionne), Michael (Lillian), Keith(Tracy), David (Sophia), Wayde and Wayne (Genice) Carey, Dale, Sean (Jonetta), Jonathan, Wallace, Darrin (Jasmin) and Elvin Rolle, Reginald (Zenovia) Leevan, Troit Sr. (Shakeria) Lynes, Kenneth (Lisa), Antione and Walter Wright, Kendrick (Gernique) Dames, Javon (Tiffany) Johnson, Wayne Miller, Remonne Duncombe, RaShad Lynes, Bryan Gordon, Ronald Walker, Jordaine and Daniel Service, Sherry (Stephenson) Gibson, Sheila (Basil) Pierce and Sharon Carey, Carla (Gregory) Armbrister, Iyanthe (Lesley) Bain, Brennamae (Fernley) Cooper, Brenda, Cherice (Terroll) Leary, Charmaine, Daphne, Tamla, Shalinka Lynes, Anita (Jermaine) Dorsey, Simone Duncombe, Min. Charlene (Rev. Patrick) Paul, Tsuji Gordon, Sevannah Service. Relatives and Close Friends: Officers and Members of the Voice of the Watchman Ministries Milton Street, Voice of the Watchman Youth Department, Pastor Charles and the members of Voice of the Watchman Carmichael Road, Pastor Randy and Lady Jackie Hanna - Setting the Captives Free V.O.W. Ministries Family, Suffrogan Bishop Christopher, Lady Melony Minnis and The Greater Bethel Cathedral Family, Pastor Tyrone and Mother Mott – Word Alive Prophetic Ministries Family, Pastor Alexander and Lady Octavia Davidson and the TBOJC Family, Prophet John and Lady Deborah Mohorn- Word of the Living God Ministries, Pastor and Prophetess Moseley-Knoxville Tabernacle of Prayer, Bishop Michael and Lady Robyn-Watchman Tabernacle Philadelphia, Pastor Peter Fasanya – Mission for Christ Philadelphia, Principal, Teachers and faculty of Funshine Academy, Principal, Teachers and faculty of Scholar’s Prepatory School, Principal, Teachers and faculty See-Saw Christian Academy, Principal, Teachers, faculty and students of Columbus Primary School, Francis
Thompson, Faith Davidson, Kaaliyah Cooper, Petergay Davis, Shalom Lynes, Deangelo Wilson, Melodi-Dru Capron, Antonio Beneby, Georgia Foster, Deborah Wallace, Oneeka Munroe, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention. Viewing will be held at Evergreen Mortuary, Parkgate Road on Thursday, February 24th, 2022 from 10am to 5pm.
Death Notices DEBORAH ROLLE, 63 of Lincoln Blvd., Nassau, Bahamas, died at her residence on Wednesday, February 23rd 2022. She is survived by her husband, Frank Rolle; 2 sons, Shama and Emile Rolle; 4 daughters, Tabitha Rolle, Francheska Lay, Dakorta Rolle, Jeneel Rolle; and a host of other relatives and friends who will be announced at a later date. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Evergreen Mortuary located on Parkgate Road, Nassau, Bahamas.
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DEIDRE BOWE, 88 of Williams Town, Exuma, died at her residence on Wednesday, February 16th, 2022. She is survived by her son, Raffaele; daughters, Anne-Marie and Tanya; daughter-in-law, Nancy; Sister-in-law, Barbara; Nephews, Gordon Vincent-(Cynthia Austin) and K. Colin; Nieces, Susan, Nancy, Stephany Caroline (Cecile John predeceased); Grandchildren, Vanessa and Nick; Grand nieces and nephews, Natalie, Lilian, Tesa-Ann Cher, Zachary Austin, Brandon Vincent; and a host of other relatives and friends who will be announced at a later date. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Evergreen Mortuary located on Parkgate Road, Nassau, Bahamas.
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Funeral Service for
Funeral Service for
Bertram Alvin Carey, 63
Jefferson Ronald Albury, 73
of Montrose Avenue, Nassau, The Bahamas, will be held at Evangelistic Temple Assemblies Of God, Collins Avenue and 4 Terrace Centreville, Nassau, on Saturday, 26th February, 2022 at 11:00 a.m.
of Nassau, The Bahamas, will be held at Epworth Hall, Ebenezer Methodist Church, East Shirley Street, Nassau on Friday, 25th February, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. Reverend Milton Lightbourne will officiate and interment will follow in Ebenezer Methodist Cemetery, East Shirley Street, Nassau.
Pastor Dr. Vaughn L. Cash will officiate and interment will follow in Ebenezer Methodist Cemetery, East Shirley Street, Nassau.
Jeff dedicated his life to family, work and baseball. Outside of the office his time was spent at the JBLN fields serving as commissioner where he made it his mission to give back without any expectation of recognition.
He is survived by his daughter, Angel Marie (Paul) Rolle, granddaughter, Symar Rolle; brother, Leonard Maxwell Carey; sister, Una Carey; uncle, Paul Sands and numerous relatives and friends.
He is survived by his wife, Margo; son, Christopher; Daughter-InLaw, Cecelia; Grandson Carter and expected Grand Daughter on the way. As well as a host of other close relatives and friends including the JBLN, Island Wholesale, Purity Bakery/Snack Food Wholesale, Nassau Yacht Club, Palmdale Golf Club Family.
Instead of flowers the family request that donations be made to the Christian Counselling Centre, P.O. Box SS. 6106, Nassau in memory of Mr. Bertram Alvin Carey.
In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to Junior Baseball League of Nassau (JBLN) - Royal Bank Of Canada Branch - 05745 Account No. 1328731 in memory of Mr. Jefferson Ronald Albury.
Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited, 19 Palmdale Avenue, Palmdale, on Friday from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited, 19 Palmdale Avenue, Palmdale, (TODAY), Thursday, 24th February, 2022, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.
Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.
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Death Notice for
Katherine Leslie Scrimgeour February 9th, 2022
Kay is survived by her 3 sons, Kevin Scrimgeour; his wife, Natalia and their 3 daughters, Alexandra, married to Nicholas Schafer and their daughter, Leona; Stacey and Michelle. Harold Scrimgeour, his wife, Haley and their 3 daughters, Brittany, married to John Baron; Hayden and Willa. MacGregor Scrimgeour, his wife, Erin and their children; Wyatt and Jessica. Her sister, Beth Bethell; husband, John; and their 2 boys, John Harold and Aaron.
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Death Notice for GEORGE JANE FRANCIS, 76
of Hawkins Hill, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, 20th February, 2022. He is survived by his Children: Stephanie Bain-Rahming, Della Thomas, Paula Grant, Donna Dean, Jaenette, Gail, Daniel, Jeffrey Stephen and Troy Tremblay, Dion and Shawn Francis; Brother-in-law: Dave Bastian (Patricia); numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. Please visit our website: www.eastsunrisemortuary.com to share your memories and condolences with family and friends.
Her first cousins, Steve and Kathy Shad, Janet Albury (Michael) and Frances Albury (David). She was predeceased by her parents, Captain Harold A. Johnson and Thelma Shad. As, per her wishes, she has been cremated and ashes will be scattered in Eleuthera.
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Memorial Service For
Franklin George Curtis, 82 affectionately called “Pecos”
of Freeport, Grand Bahama, formerly of Nassau, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 26th, 2022 at Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Officiating will be Fr. David Cooper.
Left to cherish his memories are his wife: Mrs. Anne Curtis; daughters: Mrs. Felice Saunders, Mrs. Yasmin Curtis Saunders, Ms. Jodi Curtis; grandchildren: Kristina Saunders, Jason Cooper, Gabrielle Saunders; sisters: Mrs. Phyllis Kelly, Carolyn Curtis-Thompson; brothers: Michael Curtis, Jr., Kendal Curtis, Randolph A. Curtis, Godfrey Tynes, Clayton Curtis; sisters-in-law: Mrs. Laurie Curtis, Mrs. Grace Sullivan; brotherin-law: William Sullivan; son-in-law: Kenneth Saunders; numerous nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends including: Niven, Cindy, Sherry and Anya Allen; Jeanette Thompson; Dr. Lorraine Dillard; Dr. Sonny Dillard and family, Keith (Deborah) Brown; Dr. Paul, Wendy, Danielle, Sean and Michelle Hunt, Rosemary (Leroy) Huyler, Donahue and Linly Stevenson, Monique (Patrick) Treco and family, Adlai (Jean) Dillet, Anya Dillet, Fran (Larry) Wilson, Paige Mitchell and family, Jillian (Andre) Moss, Zina Dillet; Danny (Judy) Skees, Elaine Usher, Barbara Usher, Andrea Knowles and family, Denise Usher, Anita Dillet and family; Iris Knowles and family, Dillon (Sonya) Knowles, Simone Michel and family, Thelma McWeeney, Sean McWeeney, Eugenie Lady Nuthall, Mary El Fituri, Denisia Burnside, Heather (Anthony) Smith, Godfrey (Alex) Bowe and family, Charles (Leila) Dillette, Al (Kathy) Dillette and family, H. E. Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith and Lady Smith, Rt. Hon. Philip Davis, P.M. and Mrs. Davis, Hon. Frederick Mitchell, Hon. Dr. Michael Darville, Senator Kirk Russell and Mrs. Russell, Hon. Ginger Moxey, Sir. Franklyn Wilson, Allyson MaynardGibson, Leslie Miller, Paul (Barbara) Darville, Brian (Cathy) Seymour, Leo (Ainsa) Hepburn, Maurice (Lin) Glinton; Dr. Catherine, Roseanne and Paula Adderley; Robyn Adderley and family, Gina Turner and family, Dr. Caryn Albury, Harvey O. (Ingrid) Tynes and family, Churchill Tener-Knowles and family, Oneezer and Rosina Russell, Mario Donato, Sabrina (Rodney) Stuart and family, Donald (Deborah) Archer, Will (Geneva) Rutherford; Mr. & Mrs. T. Maitland Cates, Shann Lowe, Sandra Treco, Ken Kerr and family, Eddie Marshall, Wendell Munnings, Alpheus Finlayson, Dr. Gilbert Morris; Joseph (Chapelle) Cooper, Betty Sweeting; Christine Major; Godfrey Edgecombe; Peter (Midlean) Basden; Sam Basden; Harriet Forbes; Sean (Stacie) Basden; Kelly Saunders and family; Keith Saunders; Mark Fines; Andrew McKinney; Michelle Wallace and family; Una Elliott and family; Sharlaine Adderly; Earl Cadet; Bishop Reno Smith and family; Deacon Robert Grant; Mario (Sonya), Felix, Frances (Raquel) and Divene (Alecia) Bowe, Felia Durham, Francita and Cliff Brice, Stevani Hunt, Sheila Smith, Maggie Smith, Vincent (Candace) Ewing and family, Ashly (Leslie) Burnett and family; The Progressive Liberal Party family, Jeff (Jan) Hollingsworth, Fr. David Cooper; Fr. Oswald J. Ferguson and the Mary, Star of the Sea Catholic Church family; and the medical team from the Rand Memorial Hospital. Any omissions were inadvertent and unavoidable, thank you.
This man of wit and wisdom will be sorely missed by many in this community, in this country, who had the good fortune to know him and call him friend, mentor, brother, or family. Relatives and friends can sign the book of condolences at the church on Saturday from 12:30 p.m. until service time.
Graveside Funeral Service For
Emmanuel Godfrey Braynen, 63 affectionatelt called “Gully, Kalik”
a resident of #4 Ling Lane will be held at 11am on Saturday, February 26th, 2022 at Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road. Officiating will be Rev. Fr. Hugh A. Bartlett Jr. assisted by Rev. Willish Johnson. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road.
Left to cherish his memories are his devoted daughter and son-in-law: Taynell and Garson Dean; son: Corey Nottage of Orlando, Florida; adopted son: Lenardo Remy; sisters: Barbara Lloyd, Nancy Rigby, Yvette Braynen, Marilyn, Angela Brennen; brothers: Richard Braynen of Bradenton Fla, Joshua Braynen of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Vernal McFall and Bertram Moxey of Nassau; grandchildren; caretaker: Cora Nottage of Orlando, Fla; nieces: Deondra Braynen, Tina Brennen, Janae Rolle, Melissa, Minique, Shequeba, Luquesha McFall, Vandoren Russell, (Arm Strong) Alecia Gram, Prisca Pultz; nephews: Javal, Isaiah, Omar/Ramon Braynen, Kersh Lloyd, Youchiko Gilbert, Jirah Moore, Jeremy, Richard Jr., Andrew, Anton Brennen, Marco McFall, Joseph Jr., Delvin Rigby, Kai Ward of Fort Lauderdale, Fla, Alex Rashad Gibson; grandnieces: Jordan Lloyd, Jestina Grant, Anae Kennedy, Lemaneka, Arianna, J’Myah Brennen, Jasmine, Jewel, Ravon, Shandisha, Teria Russell, Lashay, Lasharia, Radejah, Shawnay, Shawll, Terria, Emma; grand nephews: Omari Braynen, Kersh Lloyd Jr., Angela Brennen, Dudley Cooper Jr., Aden Brennen, Nathan, Jeffrey, Armstrong Jr., Ricardo, Rickeem, Michael McFall, Joseph Jr., Oliver Jr.; great great grandniece: Shariya; sisters-in-law: Icelyn, Janet McFall; other relatives and friends including: Alfred Williams, Derek Outten, Freeport Sanitation Family, Ghetto Family, Ricky Rahming Family, Keith (Mad Dog) Robinson, Georgie Johnson Family, Shirland (Solo) Williams, Theo Bowe, Stacie Woodside Family, Quinton Brennen, The Williams Town Family, Dwayne, Tina Patton, The McGregor Family, Mr. Martin, The Emmanuel Family, Farrington Family; and other relatives and friends too numerous to mention. May His Soul Rest In Peace. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd, Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads on Friday from 12noon to 5pm.
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Funeral Service For Lawrence Isiah King, 64 affectionately called
“Larry-The Doctor”
a resident of Windward Isles Way, Golden Gates II, will be held at 11am (TODAY) Thursday, February 24th, 2022 at St. Cecelia’s Roman Catholic Church, 3rd and 4th Streets, Coconut Grove. Officiating will be Fr. Simeon Roberts assisted by other members of the Clergy. Interment will follow in the Western Cemetery, Nassau Street.
He is survived by his wife: Hester Virgil King; children: Dwight (Kerah) King, Dwayne King, Lawrence Lavan King (Amanda), D’Andrea S. Mackey; parents: Archerless (predeceased) & Betty King; siblings: Sylvia Anderson, Patricia (Wilfred) Smith of Fort Lauderdale, Andrea Saunders of Miami, Florida Michael (Della) King of New York, Geoffrey (Anne) King; in-laws: Telzena Young of South Carolina, Lillian Rolle, Frozena (Glen) Perry, Andraw Pierre of Lakeworth, Florida, Hansel, Jestina Virgil, Retired Chief Petty Officer Shari Virgil, Bernadette Virgil, Elva (Don) Lorandos, Rose (Deryrx) Scott, Diane Virgil & Monique Barton; grandchildren: De’Shante, Tristan, MacKenzie King, Bri-Annalyn Knowles, Amarii Thompson; nieces and nephews: Sheryl (Valentino) Brown, Melvern (Andrew) Thompson, Pennelope-Carla Anderson, Suzette, Arielle, Robin, Simone, Patricia, Corey, Ryan and Kyle King, Jamie (Moniesa), Schantelle of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Decarlo (Predeceased) Smith, Stacia, Sherelle & Jason King, Beverley, Reva, Christopher, Sophia, Bernadette, Fabia, Lenny (Patrice), Demetrius, Rroya, Jaomi, Ashley (Dugrid), Krishna (Dwayne), Elexio, Lessette, Judith (Cody), Preska, Candice, Devaughn (Georgette), Diogense, Shontel, Leshima, Afton, Gino, Alton, Isaac, Shakera, Shantique (Kendrick), Temain, Megan, Kia, Ian, Dalaino, Cruzando, Gino, Deangelo, Trae, Chloe, LaKhisma; grand nieces and nephews: Ramel, Danielle, Jade, Deangelo, Raheem, Ashley, A’Aliyah, Kyanna, Sinaii, Demetrius, Nicholas, Kimora, Donovan, Jordan, Haley, Akeem, Peter, Ragean, Nickolette, Ayden, Hailey, Winter, Zion, Ayden; great grand nieces and nephews: Kareem, Tianna, Taleah; dear friend: Marina Laing; other relatives and friends: Willam Johnson, Woody, Custom Broker Center, Pete (Paula) Jones, Madeline Pinder, Tony & Clarice Allen, Sheila Armbrister, Avis Lewis, Dorene Bain, Brown Family, Barbara Cox & Family, Faye Charlow & Family, Bernadette Smith & Family, Custom Brokerage Clients, Bahamas Customs, Father Simms & The St. Cecelia’s Church Family, The Lightbourn Family, Joan Darling & Family, Jack, David, Noel Allen, Suzanne Davis, Joyanne Knowles, Alex Knowles, Betty Poiter, Velda Knowles, Peteral Miller, Berthal Lightfoot, Benjamin Bain & Family, The Virgil Family & Staff of Accident & Emergency Princess Margaret Hospital; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd, Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads.
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Funeral Service for DON CARLOS GARDINER CONOVER, 64 Service will be held at Wesley Methodist Church, Governor’s Harbour on Saturday, 26th February, 2022 at 1:00pm. Officiating: Rev. Carla R. Culmer, President, Bahamas Conference of Methodist Church, assisted by: Deacon Roderick Pinder III, Central Eleuthera Region. Interment: Governor’s Harbour Public Cemetery. Precious and cherished memories will forever be the hearts of, his Children: Carlos Gardiner, Elrick Rolle, Don Jr. & Rachea Conover. Siblings: Sonja Gardiner, Joann & Dwight Cambridge, Emeline & Morine Prescod, Scorpio Evans, Dora & John Stephens and Gregory Prescod Jr. 9 Grandchildren: Rashawn & Don Gardiner, Elrick Jr., Enrick & Erinique Rolle, Cassidy & Carl Conover and Jaydin & Jayla Hall. 3 Aunts: Marguerite Trotman, Janet Brown & Lilymae Maycock. 2 Uncles: Millard & Edgar Gardiner. 17 Nieces: Alexis Fernander, Catrina & Nickita, Gabriella & Courtney Prescod, Ashara & Jamila Stephens, Zena Joy, Adaphiline & Logan Scavella, Louella Dakita N’Quell Gardiner, Anya Clarke, Lanique Morris, Tiffany McKenzie and Anthea Thompson. 17 Nephews: David, Andrey, Evan, Romeo, Densil, Nathan, Dario, Reshad, & Harold Gardiner, Rana & McArthur Charlton, Akeem Thompson, Christopher Darling, Robert Prescod, Jammal Scavella, Jafari Stephens, Zephaniah Cambridge and Darren Pennerman. Cousins: Gaye Johnson, Viola & Anishka Maycock, Madeline Dean, Valencia Curtis, Toni, Telsene & Phyllis Thompson, Karen, Gertrude, Lisa, Janis, Stacia, Bess, Alma, Dianna, Ester and Verda Gardiner, Geneal Sweeting, Cynthia McKenzie, Veronica McKinney, Judy Howell, Fredricka & Joan Trotman, Phil & Greg Maycock, Oswald, Charles, Vincent, Simeon, Brent, Tyrone, Michael, Carlton & Juan Gardiner, Kenroy Thompson, Mark Brown and Teran Davis. Relatives: Families of the late Leola Bethel, David McKlewhite, John, James & Peter Sands, George Bethel, Florence Brown Elizabeth & Louise Petty, Doris Johnson, Ena Griffin and Philip Smith, Arlington Johnson & family, Sheila Knowles & Family, Viona Smith & family, Levinia Johnson & Family and Ian & Karen Goodfellow & family. Other Relative & Friends: Lavern Conover, Harriett, Maria, & Stacia Gardiner, Levaldo Fernander, Keith Joy, Ashley Darling, Herb Mackey, Julian Nathan, Philip Stubbs, Dannieann Major, Deneque Munnings, Rashae Pennerman, Deron McKenzie, Helena Gardiner, Fredricka Bowleg, Mary Johnson, Mizpah McDonald, Larry Rolle, Billy Johnson, Kirk Griffin & family, James Burrows & family, Donny Sands & family, Mr. & Mrs. Cleare & family, Jeffery Knowles & family, Elvis Roberts, Don Butler, Stanley Campbell, Ms. McKinney and his Peardale family, Andrea Sweeting & family, Agnes Bethel & family, Diane Farrington, Paul Simmons & family, Emily Petty, Debbie Deal, Gaitor, Fernander, Pinder, Burrows and Gierszewski families, Marion RolleMoss, Dedrie Prescott, Riquelle & Desiree Neilly, Bridgette Musgrove, Richard Rolle Jr., Barbara Adderley, Officers and members Wesley Methodist Church, and Oasis of Love Church membership. Special thanks to the medical staff at the Government Clinics, Palmetto Point & Governor’s Harbour, Sherry & Lloyd Riley and Andrey Gardiner Construction crew. Viewing will be held in the Hope Room at the Freedom Memorial Center, in Rock Sound on Friday, 25th February, 2022 from 9:00 a.m and 5:00 p.m. and again at the church on Friday from 8:00pm until service time on Saturday.
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Funeral Service For IDELLA ELIZABETH CARTWRIGHT, 74
Arrangements by Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center Mt. Royal Avenue and Talbot Street, Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas.
Death Notice ALYSSA SHANTICE CLARKE, 17
of Hamilton’s, Long Island, who died on February 13, 2022 will be held at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Hamilton’s, Long Island on Saturday February 26, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Fr. Jay Cartwright, assisted by Catechist Leonard Cartwright and Catechist Paul Cartwright. Interment will follow in Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Hamilton’s, Long Island. She is survived by her Sons, Andrew, Nathaniel and Gregory Cartwright; Sisters, Ruth and Janet Cartwright and Miriam Darville; Brothers, Llewellyn, Levi and Bernard Knowles; Grandchildren, Everette, Joseph and Veronica Saunders; Uncles, Ivan and Jimmy Knowles; Other Relatives including: Monique and Pat Knowles, Sherry Sauvinet, Bernadette Nielsen, Sandy, Daphne, Jacqueline, Kathleen and Jackie Ritchie and Elizabeth Strachan, Eric Sauvinet, William Strachan, Reggie, Gordon and David Ritchie; Nieces, Nephews, and Other Relatives too numerous to mention.
of Fire Trail Road, died at Doctor’s Hospital on Saturday, February 19, 2022.
She is survived by her Parents, Avani Fernander and Laurence Clarke; her Step Father, Godfrey Armbrister; Brother, Ethan Clarke; Grandparents, Jennifer Clarke, Alfred Fernander and Stephen Gibson; Aunts; Alicia (Billy) Evans, Averyann Fernander, Stephanie Rahming, Tina Kemp, Rubyann (Andrew) Kemp, Alphanique Brooks, Fenerin Hanna, Stacy Stubbs, Cara Deveaux, Valencia Thurston and Earlene Cartwright; Uncles, Julian Clarke, Kendall and Ashton Fernander, Drexel and Jermaine Wilson and Kelson Gardiner; Numerous Grandaunts Viewing will be held at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic and Granduncles, Cousins and Other Relatives and Friends Church in Hamilton’s, Long Island on Friday from 4:00 p.m. to including The entire Kingsway Academy Family. 5:30 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to service time. Funeral Service will be announced at later date.
Mt. Royal Avenue & Talbot Street • Telephone: 676-5933/676-5934 • 24 Hour Emergency • Cell: 395-8960 email: Vaughnojonesmemorial@gmail.com
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Celebration of A Gem Service For RUDOLPH CORNELIUS “RUDY” COOPER, 52 of #3 Cargill Lane, off Farrington Road, will be held on Friday, February 25, 2022 at 11am at Greater Chippingham Church of God, Eden and Rosebud Streets. Bishop Victor S. Cooper Sr., assisted by Pastor Brian Rolle will officiate. Cremation will follow. The Radiance of this “Diamond of A Gem” will always glow in the hearts of his: One Son: Rudolph Shakim Taran Cooper; One Daughter: Regine Kadejah Cooper; One Granddaughter: Olivia Rayven Cooper; Father: Cornelius Junior Cooper; Mother: Olive Cynthia Wallace-Cooper Two Brothers: Wayne Sr. (Nadia) and Martin Cooper; One Sister: Natasha Turner (Ryan); Two Nephews: Adam and Wayne Cooper Jr.; Four Nieces: Maryah Cooper, Ryanne, Ryanlise and Ryannish Turner; Seven Uncles: Kermit, Terrance, Brent and Andrew Wallace, Stafford, Philip and Herbert Cooper; Eight Aunts: Mavis Cartwright (Wayne), Kathleen and Natasha Wallace, Laverne Riley, Pamela Miller, Maria Coakley, Veronica Forbes and Clarabelle Cooper; One Granduncle: Christopher Wallace; Six Grandaunts: Enid Lockhart, Sheila Curling, Florinda Hepburn, Katie Lockhart-Coakley, Yvonne Munroe and Claudine Joffre; Numerous Cousins including: Jermaine Jones, Dwight III, Derrell, Duran, Katie, David, Nathaniel and Elena Forbes, Annick, Nicole, Opal and Omar Cartwright, Andre Seymour, Remaro, Keino, Kyree, Janique and Janell Wallace, Carolyn Carey, Francina and Shiniska Thompson, Cassandra Evans, Ulric, Anthony and Andrew Mackey, Charlisa Miller, Charles, Cameron and Leshan Cooper, Derek Cash, Teresita Ward, Emmaline and Amanda Curling, Merilyn Maycock, Horace, Gertrude Fitzgerald, Elsie Moa, Diana Powell, Urvan Moxey, Daron and Letica Pennerman; Other Loving Family and Friends Including: Oral Thompson Jr., Quinton “Barabbas” Woodside and family, Adrian, Marcus, the Farrington Road Community, Barabbas and The Tribe and Roots Junkanoo Groups. Public Visitation will be in the “Diamond Suite” Emerald Memorial Mortuary, Wulff Road and Pinedale Street in the (Rock of Ages complex) on Thursday, February 24, 2022 from 1pm to 5pm and on Friday, February 25, 2022 at the Church from 10am to service time. Guest book can be signed at www.emeraldmemorialmortuary.com
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Full Military Funeral Service For Superintendent Of Police
Phillip Oswald Moxey, 57
of The Royal Bahamas Police Force affectionately called “Philly”
a resident of Garden Hills #3 who died at Doctors Hospital on Sunday, February 6th, 2022 will be held at 11:00 a.m. (TODAY) Thursday, February 24th, 2022 at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road, Grant’s Town. The Venerable Keith N. Cartwright assisted by Rev’d Father Stephen Davies and Rev’d Father Ruel J. Strachan will officiate. Interment will follow in St. Agnes Cemetery, Nassau Street and Infant View Road.
He is survived by his loving & devoted wife: Pearlene Ferguson-Moxey; sons: Gitano Moxey (Nickeshia Wilson) and Donovan O’Brien (D’Asha Smith); daughters: Pharrin Moxey, Eulicia Wright (Michael Morris), Ashla Moss (adopted), Sydonie (Samuel) Thompson (adopted); grand daughters: Kaliyah Moxey, Tayja WrightAdderley, Mariah Morris and Kaylah O’Brien; mother: Patricia Eldon Pinder; sister: Gladys Miller; brothers: Derick and Troy Pinder, Barry and Shelton Mackey; sisters-in-law: Katrinka Mackey, Helen Ellis, Lucy (Reserve Sgt. 595 Oliver) Hunt, Cecilia (Joseph) Small, Daphne Mortimer, Angela Moss, Betty Lookie, Deborah Ferguson; brothersin-law: Basil (Candy) Ferguson, David (Barbara) Ferguson and Charles (Nikita) Ferguson; nieces: Sophia Burrows, Drucilla (Ryan) Ferguson, Troyann, Troyize and Troyell Pinder, Kabria, Branique, Kianna, Charity and Serenity Mackey, Jovanna Ellis (Marc‘Polo’), Phylicia (Deron) Sands, Phyliece Ferguson, Diane (Min. Mario) Bowleg, Petra Mortimer, Vidale Payne, Shantell Ferguson, Dameeka Roberts, Gaynell and Gale Moss; nephews: Leonardo (Jekera), Leando, and Troy Pinder and Shelton Mackey Jr., Julian Ellis, Ricardo(Inga)Hart, B’Jorn Hunt, Phillip Jr. (Rickeela) and Bryant Ferguson, Sean Lightborne, Luther, Kyle and Corey (D’Asante) Small, Darius Ferguson, Gevon (Tishka), Geron (Kenya) Moss; grand nieces: LeChelle and Lenae Pinder, Zoey Williams and Samiya Durham, Ashley Ellis, Richea Hart; grand nephews: Renaldo Davis, Ramon and Rayon Ferguson and Sayvon Taylor; aunts: Barbara Barnes, Keva Johnson; cousins: Mavis and Anthony (Saintalia) Miller, Merle Rolle, Earl and Earlene Bastian, Thomas (Dale) Forbes, Royann, Sandra, Rochelle (Marvin) and Michelle, Latonya and Festus, N. Roy Davis (Melverne), Kevin Johnson, Melanie Griffin, Hermean Sturrup (Franklyn, Sr.), Warren Johnson, Pastor Fanchon Braynen (Pastor David Jr.), Denise Barnes, LaToya Forbes (Quinton), Melanie Hall, Nikolas Barnes (Mia), Kenny, Robert, Edwin Jr., Edwina and Devonne Moxey,
Carolyn Deveaux, Sandra Smith (Quenell), Celine Griffin, T’Shura Johnson (Kenrick), Tia Rolle (Wayde), Akira Culmer (Lorenzo), Abdul Johnson, Sharmareka and Kenishia Davis, Pastor Gralin Martin (Tanya), Una, Uranda and Randy Curtis II, Franklyn Sturrup, Jr. (Gernaze), Kedar Henry, Daniel and Dane Braynen, Nathan and Kyle Rolle, Akeem Culmer, Tamiko and Scott Davis, Sanaa, Kai, Arya and Nova Barnes; other relatives and friends including: Brittany Taylor, Patricia Smith, Donna Davis, Laurene Maycock, Shondel and Diann Pinder, Eddie and Salina Burrows, Steven Coleby, Walter Charlton, Kenton Rolle, Meltoria Rolle, Ingrid Kerr, Sandra Kemp, Rev’d Fr. Steven Davies, Elizabeth Collie, Asst. COP Dellarese Ferguson, Leonardo Burrows, Mario Murphy, Linda Sullivan, Robert Goodman, Eldridge McPhee, Marsha Weech, Kayla Major, Lillian Taylor, Jennifer Darling,, Sophie Fisher, Val Gardiner and Dino Hamilton, Annette Cartwright, Ethel Johnson, Sonia Marshall, Michael and Antionette Moxey, Dolly Ferguson, Leroy and Clem, Thomas Williams and Family, Howard Miller and Family, Ms. Ruth Brown and Family, Ms. Susan Murray and Family, Perez Culmer and Family, Chevette Burrows and Family, Franklin Simmons and Family, Sandy Mackey and Family, Dr. Dionne Dames and staff, C. C. Senior High School Class of “83”, the Eneas Street, Bain Town Community, GHS Class of 75, RBPF Training College, DEU and the wider RBPF family, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention. Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at the Church from 10:00 a.m. to service time. Funeral arrangements are being handled by THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL INDEPENDENCE DRIVE.
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Berkley Tyrone Miller, 67
a resident of Warren Street, Oakes Field, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, February 19th, 2022. Cherished memories are held by his wife: Sandra Hamilton Miller; sons: Tinel and Derrick; daughters: Angie and Indera; six sisters, three brothers, numerous grandchildren, nieces, nephews; and other relatives and friends.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME and will be announced at a later date.
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Death Notices For Evangelist Princess Elizabeth Moxey Pratt, 60
affectionately called
Offrane Michel, 92
affectionately called “Johnny”
Matthew Brown Jr., 70
“Pinny”
of Watlings Street died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, February 15th, 2022 of 85 B Washington Street died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, February13th, 2022. The memories of Evangelist Princess Elizabeth Pratt will be cherished and forever linger in the hearts of her daughters: Kendra Moxey-Gibson, Kendera and Lashand Pratt and Jaynel Stuart; sons: Namone, Keino, Mario and Jermaine Moxey, Tyreno Pratt and Michael Bain; sisters: Sheila Bain and Linda Rahaming; brothers: Bertrum Moxey and Jason Moxey; grandchildren: Namond Jr., Janae, Jamia, Cierra, Kianna, Teanna, Jermaine Jr., Namyah, Kayliyah, Conrad Jr., Naveah, Keno Jr., Mariah, Deonya, Clarance Jr. and Malik; great grandchild: Nylia Moxey and other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date. Funeral is being handled by Garden of Rest Memorial Mortuary. An addition added to Heaven Garden on the wings of a dove.
He is survived by his wife: Fredilia Michel; children: Andre Michel, Solange Vileenor, Julina Dorval, Ayo Michel, Elude, Katelee Michel, Martine; brother: Gilbert Michel; grandchildren: Snyder Michel, Mckindly Michel, Jeffrey Michel, Deidre Michel, Jesucar Michel, Andsley Michel, Sandley St. Louis, Loubert St. Louis, Sandra St. Louis all of Florida, Lionel Virgil, Khilee Forbes, Makayla, Shavaughn Sturrup Jr. and Aidan Sturrup; nieces and nephews: John Michel, Phillipa Michel, Wilmene Jonassaint of Utah, Margaret Elie of Haiti Ismitte Michel, Leslie Michel, Kristine Michel, Alita Pierre, Julie Pierre, Edna Charlot, Romain Charlotte, Isline Michel, Elva Rolle, Sheily Charlene King, Yasmine Alinscat, and other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date. Funeral is being handled by Garden of Rest Memorial Mortuary. An addition added to Heaven Garden on the wings of a dove.
of 38A Jackson Street, Nassau Village died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, February 20th, 2022. Left to cherish his memories are his nephews: Marco (Genette) Brown of Tarpum Bay and Keith (Portia) Rolle; adopted sister: Cameill Roberts; grand nieces and nephews, brother-in-law: Joseoh Whymms; mother-in-law: Ethlyn Lewis; other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date. Funeral is being handled by Garden of Rest Memorial Mortuary. An addition added to Heaven Garden on the wings of a dove.
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Funeral Service for FLORITA TAYLOR, 73 of Apogee Court, Golden Gates II and formerly of Acklins, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, 8th February, 2022, will be held at Voice of Deliverance, Malcolm Road West on Saturday, 26th February, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Apostle Leon Wallace assisted by Bishop Carlfred Curry and Bishop Edlin Scott will officiate. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Roads. Left to cherish her memories are, one (1) Son: Anthony Taylor; one (1) Daughter-In-Law: Sharlene Taylor; three (3) Grand Children: Ricardo & Simone Taylor and Chakara Thompson; one (1) Grandson-In-Law: Corporal 3316 Yahanan Thompson; three (3) Great-Grandchildren: Yahanan Jr., Yahmari and Yahniya Thompson; two (2) Sisters: Christine Davis and Eulamae Eldon; three (3) Sisters-In-Law: Dora and Elean Taylor and Catherine Scavella; nine (9) Brothers-in-Law: Leonard Davis, Christopher Eldon, Henry, Christopher, Anthony, Daniel, Charles, Peter and Andrew Taylor; Nieces, Nephews & their Spouses: Nicole Allen, Antoinette & Ricardo Eugene, Sherwood & Shauntel Davis, Jarad Davis, George Frazier, Allen Samuel, Kervin, Jermaine, Micheal, Clinteast, Christoff, Miguel, Carlos Taylor, Robert Miller, Derek Thompson, Jayne, Patrice, Kimberly, Melinda, Vanessa, Daniel Tiffany, Terrelle and Sharmaine Strachan; Grand Nieces & Nephews: Lacarvon, Taniya, Navardo, Shavon’te, Ricara, Ricardo, Dante, Destiny and Dylan; Numerous Other Relatives & Friends: David & Clifton Scavella, Dorinda, Angela, Brenda, Antoinette, Daniel, Dorinda Mackey, Annimae Major, Herman Harry, Timothy, Sydney, Andrew, Philip, Thomas Frazier, Shirley Williams, Paula, Margaret, Ruth & Pearlene Frazier, Williams Family, Farrington Family, Barr Family, Ellis Family, Kelly Family, Golden Gates Community, Voice of Deliverance Church Family, AtlantisCoral Towers, The New Victory Temple Church Family, Melonie Thompson, Sgt. Glenroy Sweeting and Rosewood (BahaMar). Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Grace Funeral Home, #36 Rosetta Street on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on Saturday at the Church from 10:00 a.m. until service time.
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Death Notices for CAROLYN LOUISE COLEBROOKE-WOODS a resident of #152 Farrington Road, passed away at the Princess Margaret Hospital, on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. She is survived by her husband: Kevin Woods; 4 sons: Constable 2761 Carlin Moree, Carlas Colebrooke, Kevin Farrington & Thomas Smith Jr.; Bahamas of Corrections; Father & Step Mother: Edison, Sr. and Pandora Colebrooke; 6 grandchildren, 7 brothers, 5 sisters and a host of other relatives & friends. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street.
MARIO TREVOR AMBRISTER, 41 a resident of Drayton Road & formerly of Kemps Bay, Andros, died at PMH on Friday, February 18, 2022. He is survived by his mother: Maedawn Ambrister Rahming; 1 daughter: Makaila Ambrister; 2 brothers: Steve Ambrister & Ulysses Rahming Jr.; 1 sister: Ulyssia Rahming; 5 uncles: Stafford Sr., Lucas Sr., Hermon Sr. & Cecil Ambrister & Morgan Rolle; 4 aunts: Dorothy Patricia Ambrister-Taylor, Alice Phillips, Prenell Henfield & Rev. Dora Pamela Smith; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street.
CEOTTI O. ALCINDOR COOPER, 35 a resident of #5 Stuart Road, Coral Heights, died at PMH on Wednesday, February 9, 20212. He is survived by his father: Cleophas Cooper; 1 sister: Cleovandra Cooper; 2 brothers: Cleophas Cooper II of Atlanta & Marine Seaman Canaz Cooper; 2 nieces: Tyeisha Haven & Amari Bain & a host of other relatives & friends. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street.
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Funeral Service for
MISS SYBELINE “Big Reds” McKENZIE, 60
a resident of Love Hill, Andros, will be held at Mt. Ethel Native Baptist Church, Love Hill, Andros, on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev’d Dr. Alonzo A. Hinsey, assisted by Rev. Leon Hinsey & Rev. Henry Hinsey. Interment follows in Love Hill Cemetery, Love Hill, Andros. Left to mourn her passing are, Mother: Roseanna Bain-McKenzie; Daughter: Janea Gaitor; Adopted daughter: Cleo Rolle; Grandchildren: David & Daniel Adderley and Daesha Rolle; Sisters: Evangelist Sabrina Johnson, Deloris, Cynthia, Melanie and Sharon McKenzie; Brothers: Derrick, Arthur Jr., Glenroy Sr. and Eddison McKenzie; Aunts: Corrine Bain-McKenzie, Mildred Maurice, Lovinia Coakley, Queenie Bain, Patsy Simmons, Ella Russell, Erla, Barbara, Gloria & Doreen McKenzie & Mertlean Bain-King and their respective families; Uncles: Charles, Leonard, Lionel & Kenneth Bain and Rudolph Coakley; Nieces: Cheryl (Burdette) Cartwright & family, Sherral Stevens & Family, Shanell (Juan) Camacho & Family, Margo (Steven) Chipman & Family, Kimberly (Frederick) Hield & Family, Khanja Edgecombe, Anika (Humphrey) Rolle & Family, Maisie Melissa, Brenique, Sheruanique, Sherquelle & Sherrene Mackey, Juliette & Laurie Hinsey & Family, Cyprianna, Glendina& Malika McKenzie & Family; Nephews: Timothy Hinsey & Family, Kevin Solomon & Family, Kenderieo Edgecombe, Mannix Barton, Danjalo, Bradley (Georgette), Godfrey, Shamark, Shervin & Shervan Mackey & Families, Anthony & Glenroy Jr. McKenzie & Families. Special Friends including: Pearl Hinsey & Family, Christine Thompson & Family, Sheila Mackey & Family, Joyous Colebrooke & Family, Pleasant Hanna & Family, Victoria Roberts & Family, Kevin McKenzie, Prince Omonjiahio, Gertrude Adderley & Family & Jane Bodie & Family. Other Relatives & Family including: Lorenda Woodside & Family, Dr. Deborah Campbell & Family, Kirkwood, Kirvin& Kendrick Campbell & Families, Olivia Major, Donna Price, Carmetta, Shirley, Eloise,Sherman, Princess, Vernita & Elizabeth Canter & Families, Lepeche Brown & Family, Tamarah Coakley, Theresa McKenzie, Melvern Sands, Tyrone Pinder, Magnolia Rolle and Bettymae Ferguson, Maryanne Brown, Lillian Taylor, Bridgette Hanchelle, Michelle Lewis, Rezelda Thompson & Family, Erica Martin & Family, Sabrina & Valencia Mackey, Dellareese Mortimer-Hinsey & Family, Melda Poitier & Family, Audrey Henriques & Family, Maedene (Roscoe) Thompson & Family, Deidre & Lillette Burrows, Marvis & Marvin Forbes, Rev. Madeline Mackey & Family, Rupert
& Norris Pinder & Family, Family of Myterine McKenzie, Cardy Newton & Family, Rev. Hamilton & Family, Glen Pratt &Family, Hosea Hinsey & family, Adrian Romer & Family, Peter Douglas & Family, Nurse Cooper of Fresh Creek Clinic, the Gaitors, Cleare, Braynen, Seymour, Neymour, Hanna, Frazier, Dean, McKenzie, Bain, Evans, Rolle, Hinsey, Mackey, Edgecombe, Adderley, Brown, Duncombe, Mt. Ethel Baptist Church Family, New Destiny Fellowship Family, Miracle Revival International Family, and the entire Central Andros Community. Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 2-5:00 p.m. on Thursday & on Friday at the church in Andros from 3:00 p.m. until service time on Saturday.
Death Notice for JAMES ALEXANDER LIGHTBOURNE, 93
a resident of #13 Marie Galente Road, Golden Gates II, & formerly of South Caicos, Turks Island, died at his residence on Thursday, February 17, 2022. He is survived by his wife: Gladys Lightbourne; 2 daughters: Rosita Smith of Turks Island & Sandra Walkin of Providenciales, Turks Island; 1 son: Lincoln Lightbourne of Boston, Massachusetts; numerous grand & great grandchildren, nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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Funeral Service for SASPRES THOMAS ROLLE, 72 a resident of Palm Beach Street, Englerston, will be held at Transformation Ministries International, Dignity Gardens, on Saturday February 26, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Diocesan Bishop Ellis Farrington, J.P., assisted by Suffragan Bishop Dr. Sharon Rolle, Suffragan Bishop Christopher Minnis, Suffragan Bishop Ezekiel Munnings, Apostle David Braynen Jr. & Pastor Fanchon Braynen. Interment follows in Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum, John F. Kennedy Drive. Left to mourn Sassy’s passing, and to cherish his fond memories are, Wife: Pastor Ann Maria Rolle; Children: Claudius Rolle (Tanya), Clevin Rolle, Claudine Rolle-Clanton (Thomas-deceased) and Claudette Rolle, Kodiah Rolle (Naquel), Ferlio and Thomasine Rolle, Renaldo and Rashad Marshall; Adopted Sons: Tim Burnside and Craig Clear Jr.; Brothers: Ted Rolle (deceased) Jeannie Dorothy, John Manfred Rolle (Hyson), Joseph Rolle (Marion), John Livingston Rolle Jr.; Sisters: Ellareane Davis (deceased), Princess Farrington, Sherrlyn Rolle, Laurean McPhee-Rolle, Sarah Rolle and Sibyl Rolle; Brothers-In-Law: Rev. Dr. Israel W. Hepburn (Phyllis Sharette Hepburn), Richard Roker; Sisters-In-Law: Jacquline Hepburn, Carolyn Brown (Rev. Anthony Brown), Joann Days (Rev. Tyrone Days), Patricia Lewis-El (Bernard Lewis-El), Sophia Loren Hepburn, Debbie Sweeting; Grand Children: Claudia, Nicole, Garry, Jalea, Garet, Claudisha, Clevinique, Clevinisha, Caylee (Deceased), Kirkwood, Jarvron, Jarvario, Tanae, Shandon, Codiah, Kodiah Jr, Edvado, Phlesha, Malachi, Shilo, Adrianna (adopted granddaughter); Great Grandchildren: Zariyah, Emaura, Zamiyah, Skylar, Jade, Cree, Shadiah; Uncle: George Rolle (New York, NY); Godfather: Apostle Preston Rolle (Orlando, Florida); Nieces and Nephews: Anthony Curtis (Linda), Peter Nesbitt, Mazola, Elrod, and Clint Munnings Dellareese Lowe (Trevor) Kenrear Brown (Phillip), Chinique Gray (Dion Gray Sr.), Jason McPhee Janel Thompson ,Erica, Diamond and Ariea Rolle, Nasha Ahmed (Mohammed), Ted Rolle Jr., Saumeik, Zion & Saleem Rolle, Lolita Rolle, Serena Davis, Zalum Farris (Josh), Jarmel & Melchezadeck Rolle, Chasity Scanlan (Charlie), Elizabeth Bates (Carlos Bates Jr.), Fearry Dolcine, Manuel Davis, Caleb Davis (Kelsey) Kirkwood and Kermit Davis, Dreculla Anderson (Salathiel), Kanata (deceased). Numerous relatives and friends: Grand and great grand nieces and nephews, the entire Archer family including: Patricia Collie, Stephanie Moss, Christopher Moss, Rosalind Crawley, Tanya, Judy, Betty, Bernadine and family, Burrows family, Russell family, Dawkins family, Cooper family, Kings and Rolle family from Old Bight and Devil’s Point Cat Island, Gilbert family, Mackey family, Albury family, Smith family, Elva Russell and family, Sutherland family, Melvese Skippings and family, Chief Superintendent Adrian & Ronique Curry, Elbethel Mackey, the Davis Family, the Hepburn family of Ft. Lauderdale Hollywood, Florida, Preston Wallace and family, Bishop Charles Rolle along with Church of Jesus Christ family, Pastor Lance Wallace and Church of the Lord Jesus Temple, Mollie Street family, Bishop David Braynen Sr., Christ Temple Apostolic Church family, Apostle David and Pastor Fanchon Braynen and New Life Ministries family, Bishop Rupert Smith and Apostolic Church of Christ family, Pastor Humphrey Ferguson and family, Suffragan Bishop Ezekiel Munnings and God’s Temple of Praise family, Suffragan Bishop Sharon Rolle
and Transformation Ministries family, Diocesan Bishop Ellis Farrington Sr. and family, Velma Braynen and family, Sharmie Farrington-Austin and family, John Cooper and family, Reuben Cooper and family, Llewellyn Demeritte and family, Suffragan Bishop Christopher Minnis and Lady Melanie Minnis along with Greater Bethel Cathedral family, Curtis and Forbes family of Miami, Florida, Pastor Claudell and Bro. Claude Farrington and Little Jerusalem Apostolic Ministries family, Priscilla Cross and family of Indianapolis, Indiana, Louise Dean and family and Edna Pratt. SLS Bahamar, Kiwanis Club Of New Providence, Tip Top Boys, Click Shots Photography, Public Transportation Association, Princess Margaret Hospital-Intensive Care Unit and all Blood Donors who unselfishly donated blood during his hospitalization. Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street from 10-5:00 p.m. on Friday & on Saturday at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service time.
Death Notices for QUENTIN ALEXANDER SANDS, 43 a resident of Golden Gates, died at PMH on Friday, February 4, 2022. He is survived by mother: Elaine Sands; 1 son: Noel Sands; brothers: Leonard, Aaron, Devon & Tavyn Sands; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street.
CLIFFORD LAWRENCE SCHROETER, 85 a resident of Garden Hills #2, died at PMH on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. He is survived by his 4 children: Garfield, Clive & Brian Schoeter & Tina Tina Rolle; grandchildren: Ashley, Sean, Carrington, D’Angelo, Ashe, Ashton, Kendron, Raven & Madison; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street.
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Funeral Service for CEDRIC “Moe” MILLER, 68
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TERRENCE KERMIT “N.J. / Doom” SMITH, 65
a resident of Soldier Road & formerly of Acklins, will be held at Remnant Tabernacle of Praise, Carmichael Road, on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. Officiating will be Apostle Kelson H. Miller, assisted by Bishop Franklin Miller. Cremation follows. His life and legacy lives on with his family and the many young men and women that he has mentored and inspired especially his, Wife of 33 years: Sherelyn Sabrina Miller; Father: Rev. Leyvon Kelson Henry Miller; Children: Wendera Miller, Jason Glinton (Vandrea); Grandchildren: Cedrica, Deandrea, Kennedy, Kaden, La’Quenta, Jason Jr. and Jaquille; Great-Grandchildren: Malasia and Rodrick; Sisters: Maria Christie, Geraldine Lewis, Deanne Dean, Naomi Lewis, Antoinette Clarke; Brothers: Bishop Franklyn, Apostle Kelson, Elder Kenroy, Michael and Mitchell Miller; Sisters-In-Law: Cassie, Aleacha, Chiquita, and Elsa Miller, Pearline McKenzie, Yvette Gibson, Retta, Patricia and Sheryl King; Brothers-in-law: Edmund Lewis, Pastor Wendell Lewis, Harrison and Wellington King; Nieces and Nephews: Crystal, Sariaha (Edward), Corben (Rico), Olivia (Demetrio), Yolanda (Ambassador Devon Rolle), Travante’ (Brad), LaToya (Osbourne), Antoinette, Kaylisa, Kaybreann, Lavonne (Emerson), Lavonya (deceased), Selena, Wendy (Dyson), Whitney, LeeAnn, Latetia ScottSands (Donovan), Michaela, Shindy, Jade, Alicia, Charlene Miller, Roosevelt (Dora), Solomon (Senara), Franklyn (Chevette), Romeo, Romell, Leonardo (Crystal), Insp. Tiwian Hanna (Madison), Edmund Jr., Leading Seaman Nevada Dean, Deangelo, Kelson (Shawntia), Kaybaron, Kenvano, Leyvon III, Lavaughn, Neiko, Ken Anthony, SerHenry, Kendrick, Leonard Jr., Michael, Hosea, Benjamin, Jason, Jermaine, Santino, Kishon, and Karson Miller and D’Stone Ferguson; and a host of other grand nieces and nephews including: Salethia Miller; Other family and friends: Family of Four Winds (Grandmaster Sifu Ken Lewis, Sifu Nicholas Jones, Sifu Lynden French, Sifu Leonard Major, Ogaetao Sarone Kennedy, Ogaetao Geno Bowe, Dai-Jor Jenston Saunders, Gaetao Caswell Lockhart, GaeTao Kermit Miller, Lao-Shi Ron Sargeant, Lao-Shi Ambrose Nixon), Jeffrey Albury, Anthony Johnson, Kendal Johnson, Pastor Paul McPhee, Pastor Gertrude Miller, The Candy land Family, Carmichael Baptist Holiness Church Family, Hilda Forbes and family, Madonna Evans, Bernard Collie, Stanley and Janet Deveaux and Family, Godfrey Brown, Annie Horton, Hessie Bethel and Family, and Uriah Ferguson and family. Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 10-5:00 p.m. on Friday & at the church from 12:00 noon until service time.
a resident of Peach Street, died at PMH on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. He is survived by his wife: Eulamae Smith; 2 daughters: Terraine Smith & Keisha Richardson; stepdaughter: Nikeysha Thompson; stepsons: Sidney & Garren Thompson; 10 grandchildren; 6 brothers: Dave, Shannon, Sterling, Anthony, Reuben & Troy Smith; 6 sisters: Ingrid Davis, Sharmaine Smith, Natasha Yvette Smith, Allison Moss, Candies Smith, Charlene Rowe; numerous nieces & Nephews & a host of other relatives & friends. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street.
MARTHA FERGUSON, 82 a resident of Windsor Terrace & formerly of Forbes Hill, Exuma, died at her residence on Monday, February 21, 2022. She is survived by her children: Mannix & Tiffany Barton, Eulamae, Avanell, Madonna, Jacquelyn & Blanche; grandchildren: Manesha & Mantaio Barton, & Maxwell Daniels; siblings: Nathan & Gladstone Ferguson & Albertha Bullard; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street.
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Claudette Maria Capron, 60
a resident of Pinewood, New Providence, Bahamas who died on Robinson Road, on Tuesday, 18th January, 2022. Funeral service will be held at Bahamas Faith Ministries International, the Myles Munroe Diplomat Center Richard Pinder, Carmichael Road at 11:00 am on Friday, 25th February, 2022. Officiating will be Apostle Kevin Grant and other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Old Trail Gardens. Those left to cherish her fond memories are her brothers: Hughie, Bertis, Anthony Capron and Bradley McKinney (Nicola); sisters: Judy Aiken (Fitzroy) Atlanta Georgia, Theresa Albury (Leroy Albury Sr.), Jeanette Capron-Gumbs of Florida, Cheryl Burrows of Grand Bahama, Monique Smith (Wendell) of Grand Bahama, Charlene Capron and Helen Sherman (Gerald); uncles: Donald Adderly Sr., Ezra Adderly, Vincent Adderly and Timothy Dames; aunts: Althea Tinker, Jane Adderly, Janesta Adderly, Ruth Adderly and Ethelmae Dames; nephews: Robert Cambridge, Michael Sweeting, (Rokell) Rayfield Braynen, (Yvette) of Palm Beach, Fl, Alistair Capron of North Carolina, Leroy Albury Jr., (Daneka) Lahmar and Laron Albury, Fred Paul, Bertis Capron Jr., (Neltika) Landale Capron, (Petonia) Bradley Capron Jr., Bertram, Zachary & Rico Capron, Stephens Burrows Jr., of Palm Beach, Fl; grandnephews: Kyle and Ethan Ferguson, Shannon, Caleb and David Hepburn, Joshua Smith, Shamar Lewis, Mario Capron Jr., Michael Sweeting Jr., Noah Braynen and Daniel Oscar; nieces: Raquel Smith, (Charles) Rhonda Hepburn, (Lynden) & Rochelle Ferguson (Osborn) of Atlanta Georgia, Patricia Gumbs-Oscar, (Eddy) of Florida & Dashiel Cox; grandnieces: Haelle Hepburn, Marissa Capron, Hannah Ferguson, Lakeria, Alaiah and Eden Albury, Micholette, Makia, Maquel and Makara Sweeting; cousins: Alice Nesbitt, Miami Fl, Stanford Forbes, Karen Burrows, Debbie Burrows- Bain, Fran, Katina, Andrew & Evan Burrows, Carolyn Adderly-Macaulay, Sherry, Dave, Donald Jr., Vardo, Kaelle, Dudley Jr., Dave, Donald Jr. Linda, Terry, Keith, Kevin, Raquel, Roeshell, Jill, Tanya, Carroll, Dudley Jr., Whitney, Sammy, Sherry, Gregory, Doreen, Marsha, Daffala, Brenda, Debra, Monique, Misty, Vangie, Chery, Vonell, Shantel, Notaya & Larry; others bereaved by Claudette’s passing includes: Apostle Kevin & Kim Grant (her Pastors), Ms. Tomasina Major & family, Ericka Rolle-Capron & Patrick Dorsett & family, Julia Andrews & family, Brenda Cleare & family, Vernita Sweeting & family, Shellie and Lionel Murphy, Veronica Taylor &
family, Inga Brown & family, Ms. Johnson & family, Agnes Roker & family, Carla Gibson, Paula Lunn, Beverly Bethel & family, Tracey and Roger Stelle, Denise Wilson & family, Karen Delancey & family, The Five Pound Lot Community and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention. May She Rest in Peace. Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Rest On Funeral Chapel, #19 Kenwood Street & Mt. Royal Avenue on (TODAY) Thursday, February 24th, 2022 from 11:00am to 6:00pm
Ruffin Charilus, 53
a resident of Marsh Habour, Abaco, Bahamas, formerly of Saint Louis du nord, Haiti who peacefully died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, January 22nd, 2022. Graveside service will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, February 26th, 2022 at Southern Cemetery. Officiating will be Pastor Junior Voltaire assisted by other ministers of gospel. Left to cherish his memories are his mother: Ezilia Telus; father: Medilus Telus; brothers: Imasan Telus, Philippe Telus, Jean Merires Telus; sister: Ersilia Telus, Medilia Telus; fiancé: Deanka Culmer; cousin: Deandrea Miller, Charles Cherry, Nicole Telus, Maxene Simeon and a host of other relatives. May he Rest in Peace. Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Rest On Funeral Chapel, #19 Kenwood Street & Mt. Royal Avenue on Friday, February, 25th, 2022 from 4:00pm to 5:00pm.
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Sertilia Garcon, 45
a resident of Miami Street & Cordeaux Street, New Providence, Bahamas who died at her residence on Saturday, 22nd January, 2022. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, February 26th, 2022 at Metropolitan Church of the Nazarene, East Street. Officiating will be Bishop Antoine Saint Louis assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Old Trail Cemetery.
a resident of Fox Hill, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of La Tortue, Haiti who died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, January 22nd, 2022. Funeral service will be held at Gospel Assembly Church at 10:00am on Saturday, February 26th, 2022. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen Road. Officiating will be Pastor Elison Alisnor assisted by others ministries of the gospel.
Left to cherish her memories are her mother: Clamise Timothee; stepfather: Entrandieu Pierrelus; son: Tayvon Dylan Ferguson; brothers: Heaven, Entenelly Terveus, Kerby Jeantille Homme, Berry Claude Joseph; sisters: Denise Terveus, Eva Terveus, Sonia Pierre, Nerline Pierre; nieces: Deniyah Delva, Alaeyah Pike; nephew: Alwayne Pike Jr.; brother-in-law: Alwayne Pike; aunts: Yolette Timothe, Anierce Timothe; uncles: Alfred Timothe, Franchile Timothe, Leonters Timothe; grandmothers: Velicia saitn Charles and Ledilia Justin; grandaunt: Genevieve Sylverin; cousins: Exales Sylverin, Julianna Pierre, Julie Sylverin, Bernard Pierre, Raynold Sylverin, Roseline Ciceron, Frizly alzime and Family, Rozsalie Youte and Family, Volonte Alzime, Merline Alzime and Family, Tamara Ford, Benson Ford, Avianna Ciceron, Quincy Ciceron, Sandra Charles, Tasha Charles, Telsa Charles, Christina Justin, Beyonce Justin, Lenqricka Justin, Bernisha Doveus, Boss Leville, Eliver Alzime, Lil Joe Yahjohn; best friends: Kimberly Harris, Lauryn, Palmer Cleave; and a host of other relatives and friends including but not limited to: Sonia, Nerline Tania Pierre, Cathlyn, Tassy, Lauren Ellen, Tasha, Ma Den Mayen, Eddie Ednell, Jacques Datchy, Mrs Wallace, Miami Street Crew, C. I. Gibson School and other relatives and friends.
Left to cherish his memories are his mother: Errisna Pierre; father: Lavira Garcon; sister: Meritoinne Mettellus, Veonise Selfise; nieces: Fosna Necka, Williamson, Wilvin, Venell, Elvin, Mekey, Meces, Mila, Lisien, Franklen, Kevinson, Fosna Jadlen, Nishka, Michael and a host of other relatives too numerous to mention.
May She Rest in Peace. Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Rest On Funeral Chapel, #19 Kenwood Street & Mt. Royal Avenue on Friday, February 25th, 2022 from 12:00noon to 6:00pm.
May She Rest in Peace. Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Rest On Funeral Chapel, #19 Kenwood Street & Mt. Royal Avenue on Friday, February 25th, 2022 from 11:00am to 5:00pm.
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Funeral Service For
Mr. Wellington Sturrup, 62
Fynes, Rev. Roy Burrows, Rev. Kirk Staurt, Lilith & Cheryl Burrows, Isadora, Sharon, Sidney & Anthony Henfield, Francine Levarity, Dorothy Sturrup, Harriosn Sturrup, Keva Hepburn, Eva Bastian, Celestina Cleare, Hartman Stuart, Brenda Wilson, Debra Deveaux, Marion Sweeting, Chester & Robert McKenzie, Arlene & Joe & the entire community of South Andros, especially the settlement of Long Bay Cays.
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Hubert Nelson Rolle, 70 a resident of Long Bay, South Andros will be held on Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022, 2:00pm at Public Cemetery, Congo Town, South Andros. Officiating will be Bishop Dr. Carlton J. Stuart & Bishop Roy Burrows assisted by Pastor Stanley Forbes & Pastor Margo Sturrup. Left to cherish his memories are his mother: Remilda Sturrup, children, Phillis (Edvardo) Buchanan, Shorn Sturrup, Jeremy (Janelle) Sturrup; grandchildren: Kashantae Buchanan, Jaleea Sturrup & Shorn Sturrup Jr.; brothers: Thomas (Sonia), Leon (Yvette), Donavon (Donna), Wallace & Daniel Sturrup Jr.; sisters: Gardenia Saunders (Amos), Joyce Duncombe (Edward), Jenniemae Miller (Lernis), Portia Smith (Paul), Rosemary, Lela, Ettimae & Melanie Sturrup; nephews: Thomas Jr., Peter & Charles Sturrup, Ryan & Danijo Duncombe, Donavon Levarity, Oneil, Jamal, Lernis Jr. & Lance Miller, Paul Smith Jr., Meko Mitchell, Aaron McKenzie, Ramell & Anton Davis; nieces: Charmaine Sturrup, Celeste Forbes, Jynda Duncombe-Bain, Synovia & Shikea Miller, Letitia, Devinique, Star & Tranae Sturrup; uncles: Christopher Stuart (Thelma), Wendall Stuart (Mary) & Bishop Dr. Carlton J. Stuart (Minister Genesta), Uriah Sturrup (Glorina) & Samuel Sturrup, aunts, Evangelist Mildred Burrows, Emily Rahming (Edmund), Jestina Rolle (Randy), Alberta McPhee (Carlton), & Mary Ferguson; numerous others relatives & friends including: Debra & Elijah Miller, Virginia Smith, Rev. Garth
a resident of # 8 Denis Court East, Yellow Elder formerly of Rolle Town, Exuma died on Monday, 21st February, 2022 at The Princess Margaret Hospital. Left to cherish his memories are his wife: Anna Drucilla Rolle; father: Livingston Eugene Rolle, (deceased); mother: Carmetta Elizabeth Rolle, (deceased); daughters: Melrose Gray, Sheneque Rolle, Deshannon Rolle-Watson, Maronique & Mia Marshall; sons: Gareth, Daren & Deon Rolle; brothers: Leon, Eric, Austin & Livingston Rolle; sisters: Brenda Saunders, Barbara Burrows, Lavern Culmer, Ramona Demeritte & Judy Rolle-Cooper; and a host of other relatives & friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
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Sean D. Pratt L.F.D&E, C.E.O
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PHILIPPA ANN NIXON, 55 Of Marsh Harbor, Abaco, Bahamas, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday February 19th, 2022. She is survived by her Sons: Akeem Johnson, Kiptinue Johnson & Derick Johnson; brothers: Joseph Nixon, Deryl Nixon & Philip Nixon; sisters: Barbara Brown, Phoebe Nixon & Wendy Nixon and a host of numerous niece & nephews and other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
ZELMON CALEB KNOWLES, 46 Of Soldier Road, Nassau Bahamas, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday February 19th, 2022. He is survived by Son: Zelmon Knowles Jr.; Daughters: Chelsea Frazer & Shezelle Knowles; sisters: Gloria, Hazel Knowles & Samantha Ferguson; brothers: Lincoln Knowles, Timothy Knowles & Rusjam Knowles; and a host of numerous niece & nephews and other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
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Funeral Service For Mr. Huewitt Charles Whylly, 69
of #34 Brig Court, Freeport, Grand Bahama and formerly of Moss Town, Crooked Island will be held on Saturday, February 26, 2022, 10:00 a.m. at Jubilee Cathedral, Cathedral Blvd, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Bishop Cardinal McIntosh, assisted by Pastor Wendell Smith. Interment will follow at the Grand Bahama Memorial Park II, Frobisher Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama.
Precious memories will linger in the hearts of his loving wife: Elder Ludell Whylly; son: Huewitt Jamahl Whylly; daughter: Huedell Crystal WhyllyWilliams; adopted sons: Garret Evans and Jamal Frazer; son-in-law: Dwyane Williams; grandson: Nathan Christopher Woodside; grand daughter: Dwynnae Londyn Brianna Williams; brothers: Ray, Kent and Lot Whylly; sisters: Elvia Strachan, Julia Rolle, Beryl Morgan, Miranda Smith, Dena Woodside and Lena Whylly; brothers-in-law: Harcourt Rolle, Randolph Morgan, Wayne Woodside, McDonald, Samuel, Simon, Ulies, and David Rolle, Andrew Everard (England), Leroy Cooke and Lenworth Saunders; sisters-in-law: Jennifer Whylly, Kim Miller, Kathleen Cooke, Retta, Jereldine, Elizabeth and Miriam Rolle, Miriam Murphy and Estell Saunders; aunts: Naomi Cooper and Roxanna Ferguson; nieces: Chasity Strachan, Clesha and Ginae Rolle, Jenna and Mia Whylly, Summer Ann Smith, Kinnesha Perigord and LeShe Miller, Aniqua Sawyer, Charmaine Cartwright and Levett Rolle Thompson; Philippa Bain, Samantha, Jan Lewis, Ashley, McKell Ferguson, Montez, and Lynique Saunders, Sirell, Anique, Anae, Ajiah, and Aniesh Rolle; nephews: Jaleshe and Winston Strachan Jr., Lottason Jr., Deeneko and Dakaria Woodside, JR Murphy, Jason, Donald, Tavaughn, and Shamar Rolle, Derek Darville, Deon Moss, Kevin Ferguson and Rashad Walker; cousins: Cindy and Sandara Whylly, Paul, Gary and Steve Farquharson, Clarabelle, Peggy, and Shaniqua, Jackie Williams, Dorothy Bradwell, Naomi Parker, Tequesta Cooper, Tamika Coleman, Tonya Strachan, Joseph Ferguson, Sean Cooper, Eleanor Allan, Deann Johnson, Dwight and Andrew Cunningham, Rosemary, Franketa Moss, Dora and Lakisha, Alfred and Oliver Ferguson, Jennifer Sands, Dornell Arnette, Christine Turnquest, Patricia, Frank, and Sarah Jones, Marsha Strachan, Siyah, Christopher, Roscoe, Winston III, Verda Hanna and family, Clarinette McDonald and family, Anthony and David Bannister and family, Judith Rolle, Carlene Deborah, Ishmae, Bernadette, and Tammy Bannister, Dianna Ambrister, Coretta, Eddie, Michael, Lenith and Mario Bannister, Leonardo and Abbigail Sawyer, Gererd Bain, Ingrid Paul, Apostle Edward and Lee Watson, Bishop Ross and Althea Davis, Tarez, Trent, Shanique, and Raquel Davis; and a host of other family and friends including: Rudy Sands, Prince Mcphee, Dr, Deswell Forbes, Henley Arthur, Jerald Rolle, Wesley Saunders, Weslry Dorsette and Ivan Deveaux (Nassau), Par Rex and Mar Edna Neely, Monica Delancy and family, Treniece Grant and family, Ann Russell and family, Mr. Cecil Thompson and family, Mrs. Eyvone Springer, Cathrina Hodge, Mrs. Shirley Knowles and Teachers & Salaried Workers Co-Operative Credit Union in Freeport; special thanks to: The Ministry of Education Science & Technology, Teachers & Salaried Workers Co-operative Credit Union Ltd., Dr, Charles Osazuwa, Doctors and Nurses of the Doctors Hospital, and Princess Margaret Hospital, Bishop Cardinal McIntosh and the family at Grand Bahama Family Worship Center, Jubilee Cathedral, management and staff at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited. 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 5:30 p.m.
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Funeral Service For Ferguson and family, Agnes Knowles and family (Great Harbour Cay), Virginia Adderley, 88 Betty Rolle and family (Black Point, Exuma), Mavis Edgecombe-Tinker
of Bonaby Alley off Kemp Road will be held at Kemp Road Ministries, Kemp Road on Saturday, February 26th, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Gardens. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Ivan F. Butler, Jr. (Senior Pastor). Fond and cherished memories will forever linger in the hearts of her son: Neville E. Adderley, Retired Asst. Commissioner of the Bahamas Department of Corrections; daughter: Corraine Adderley; sister: Geraldine Fountain; brother: Leroy Adderley; aunt: Harriet Minot; nieces: Theresa Butler, Michelle Beckford, Natalie and Cindy Storr, Clementina Mapp of Daytona Beach, FL., Debbieann Shalsew and Elaine Henfield of Orlando, FL., Diah Adderley of Augusta, GA., Sally Adderley of Long Island, Gwendolyn Sweeting, Ruthmae Deal, Ismae Deveaux, Winifred Linden, Denise Cartwright, Nina Ferguson, Marva Butler, Christine Clarke, Brendalee and Claudine Adderley; nephews: Antonio, Glen and Kevin Rolle. Anthony, Calvin, Theodore, Paul, Ricky, Deon, Shane, Jimbo, Mervin Jr., Tino, Burt, Marvin, Eugene, Nealy, and Timothy Adderley; grandsons: Neville Jr., Shawn, Kendrick and Antoine Adderley, and Colin Mortimer; grand-daughters: Natasha, Indira, Gina, Cleo, Kendisha, Ingrid, Latendo and Nundera Adderley and Nadia (Rodney) Bain; great-grandchildren: Rawson and Rayna Bain, Nuire, Alecoh, Leonard, Cameron, Lucus, Tyrek, Anthon and Jesston Adderley, Jaheim Adderley, Anwar Seymour and Stephanie Cooper; daughter-in-law: Mrs. Lydia Adderley; brother-inlaw: Mr. Earl Fountain; other relatives and friends including: Pastor Ivan F. Butler and Dr. Joanne Butler, officers and members of the Kemp Road Ministries, Mrs. Florie Adderley and family, Judy Higgs and family, Nikki
and family, Carolyn Coakley and family, George Pratt and family, Island Luck Family, The Salvation Army (Mackey Street Branch), the Mortimer family, the Pratt family, the Dean family, David Knowles and family, the Jackson family, the Kemp Road/ Bonaby Alley and the Burnt Ground, Long Island communities, the Bowe and Cartwright family, Brendalee McPhee and family, Caroline Green and family, Malik Adderley and family, Jamal Williams and family, Neil Rolle and family, Bryan Morley and family, the Curtis and Whymms family, Minister of National Security Hon. Wayne Munroe, QC, Jeffery Curtis and family, Jaycinto Rolle and family, DeShanna Wilmot and family, Gawnique Bosfield and family, Deon Dirosier, .Girley and family; other family and friends, too numerous to mention, including: The descendants of the late Bishop Herman Dean of Miami, Florida, Descendants of the late Ben, Malachi and Samuel Dean, Descendants of the late Elmore Adderley of New York, Descendants of the late James and Arthur Adderley, Descendants of the late Hester and Jennie Thompson, Descendants of the late Blanch Rahming, Descendants of the late Catherine Major, Descendants of the late Annie Dean, Descendants of the late Audrey Fox. Viewing will be held at the Serenity Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Roads on Friday from 10:00 a.m. at 6:00 p.m.
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Paul Joseph Whyms Sr., 59 of Cassia Close, Gleniston Gardens died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, February 21st, 2022. He is survived by his wife: Gina Whyms; sons: Paul Joseph Whyms, Preston Jospeh Whyms and Norman Smith III; sisters: Rosemary Miller and Danna Price; brothers: Kendal Babbs, Charles Whyms Sr. and a host of other relatives and friends. Arrangements for the funeral service are being finalized and details will be announced at a future date.
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Funeral Service For Rollins (Millicent), Coral Foster (Jacko), Veronica Seymour, the Mr. Jay Roosevelt Thompson, 53 Keith Wood Families of New Providence; Gregory Town, Eleuthera and the
of Blair Estates and Nassau East North who died at Doctors Hospital on Friday, 18th February, 2022 will be held on Sunday, 27th February, 2022, 1:00p.m. at the Hillview Seventh-day Adventist Church, Tonique Williams Darling Highway. Officiating will be Pastor Michael D. Toote, PhD assisted by Pastor Kenny V. A. Deveaux, Pastor Peter Joseph, Ph.D, Head Elder Anthony Burrows, Elder Elgin Hepburn and Elder Louis Rolle Sr. Interment will follow in the Western Cemetery, Nassau Street. Service will be live-streamed: ZOOM 918 9921 7422 Pascode: 243965. He is survived by his parents: Ms. Hadassah Guillaume-Thompson and Attorney James Roosevelt Thompson; brothers: Attorney Kwasi Thompson MP, (Tamicka) and Dr. Jason Thompson (Dr, Nina MunningsThompson) and Chauncey Thompson; sisters: Dr. Karis ThompsonMajor (Michael), Jaydera Thompson, Shurmon Clarke (Wendel) and Dale Botta (Stephen); nieces and nephews: Jadyn, Jayleese, Jaymee, Janay, Jayla and Jaylen Thompson, Kieran Watson, Wendel Clarke Jr., Javen and Madison Clarke; M’Kaila, Kylee and Jaice Major; aunts: Marie A Guillaume Taylor, Margaret Guillaume, Marie Guillaume-Derilus of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Gloria Johnson, Rosalie Sweeting and Merrill Rolle; uncles: Herbert Guillaume, Hesley Thompson, Preston McPhee and Willard Taylor; cousins: Dr Johanne of Texas, Guianna Guillaume, Presleith Y. McPhee, Dewey Taylor (Patrice), Michelle Guillaume, Deidre Taylor, La-von McPhee-Lopez (Juan) of Brandon Florida, Geranette Bartlett of Hollywood, Florida, Francois Guillaume (Sinobi) of Atlanta Georgia and Kimberly Guillaume- Prioleau (Kevin) of South Carolina, Nurse Ruth Rollins-Henry, RN (Retired), Rosie Rollins Kirk Knowles, Cheryl Henry Fowler of San Francisco, California, Lester Rollins, Hugh Rollins, Elizabeth Fountain Antonio Moses, Philip Antonio, Linda Gibson, Nurse Barbara Gibson Wilson, Capt. Sylvester Rollins, (Retired), (Anne), Maxine Rollins, Steve Rollins, Joy RollinsReckley, Patrick Rollins (Donna), Adrian Rollins, Raymond Rollins,
United States of America, The Rollins, Antonio and Weir Families, Neighbours of Blair Estates, Nassau East North and the Hilltoppers, Dr. Romer, Principal; staff and students of A. F. Adderley High School, Mrs. Belinda Wilson, President of Bahamas Union of Teachers, the South Bahamas Conference of Seventh-Day Adventist, members of the Hillview Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Members of the Centerville Seventh-Day Adventist Church; Pastor Jeffery Thompson, Ph.D of the Fort Lauderdale Seventh-day Adventist Church Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Adventist Radio 88.3 FM and BBN 102.3FM. Many thanks for your love, prayers, calls and most of all coming to Mr. Thompson’s assistance when it was most needed. Continue to keep both families in prayer as they go through this time of bereavement. May God continue to Bless You.
Public viewing will be held in the “Celestial Suite” at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Roads on Friday, 25th February, 2022 from 10:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. and on Saturday, 26th February, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and at the church from 11:30 a.m. until service time.
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Eloise Pauline Pennerman-Petty, 58
of Sapodilla Blvd, Pinewood died at her residence on Friday, February 18th, 2022. She is survived by her husband: Ellie Petty; sons: Ellie Petty; son-in-law: Damond Longley; daughter: Shakera Longley, Aleacher and Aliyah; daughter in law: Katecha Petty; sisters: Angela Gaitor, Eleanor Edgecombe, Christine Young and Marilyn Cleare; brothers: Andrew, Anthony, Kevin Pennerman and a host of other relatives and friends.
Arrangements for the funeral service are being finalized and details will be announced at a future date
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Funeral Service For Bishop Rev. Dr. LeRodney Rolle, 81
of Bamboo Blvd. formerly of Long Bay Cay, South Andros will be held on Saturday, February 26th, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Refuge Tabernacle Church, Refuge Court off Cowpen Road South. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road. Officiating will be Evangelist Benjamin Pratt assisted by Apostle Lynes.
Left to cherish precious memories are his wife: Zelma Fernander-Rolle of fifty eight (58) years; children: Marsha, Brian of Dallas Texas (Peggy), Adrian, Michael, Crystal of West Palm Beach, FL, Bridgette of Chicago IL and Chantel; grandchildren: Chanceley, Amanda of West Palm Beach, FL, Shannon and Bryson of Dallas, Texas; great grandchild: Aniya of West Palm Beach, FL; brothers: Elder Hubert Rolle and Victor Rolle; sisters: Sivlean Johnson-Rolle and Geletha Rolle; brother-in-law: Alston Fernander; sisters-in-law: Evangelist Calvease Horton-Rolle, Rose Rolle and Carnetta Rolle; nieces: Sharon Rolle of Miami, FL, Idamae (Baron) Russell, Patricia Mortimer, Deborah Miller, Janshey L., Sherrell, Ingrid, Constance, Madlyn Turnquest, Maria (Rev. John) Wallace, Melony Hollingsworth, Lashanda Harvey, Dedrie Farquharson, Roselyn Coleby, Paula, Sheniqua Johnson, Ivory (Apheeze), Urshala, Karen (Marvin) Archer, Jacquelyn (Ricardo) Sweeting, Clarice Varence, Myrtle Rolle, Cathie Rolle and Nishka Jones; nephews: Terry Rolle of FL, Harper and Brantford Thurston, Rev Vincent (Evelyn) Brown of Miami, FL, Kirklyn, Rodger, Trevor, Roosevelt and Calvin Rolle, James (Sandra) Bartlette, John Wallace Jr. Douglas, Anthony, Stanley, Ricardo and George Rolle, Minister Keith (Fontella) Rolle, LeFred ( Monique) Rolle and Wayne Duncombe; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Christopher Stuart & family, Bishop Charlton Stuart & family, Rev David Bastian & family, Avis Lewis & family, Pastor Albert Hepburn & family, Frank Stuart & family, Refuge Tabernacle Church Family, Betty Ewing, Ross Newbold, Helen Ferguson, Cynthia Holmes, Marilyn Smith & family, Rev Carl Rahming & family, Sis Gardiner of Freeport, Hornsby Rolle & family, Debby Scott & family, Alfreda Fernander & family, John Fernander, McArthur Fernander, Dr. Indira Jones & family, Rev C. B. Moss & family, Prophet Lynes & family, Evangelist Benjamin Pratt & family, Brady Linen, Colina Insurance, The South Beach Community and others to numerous to mention. Viewing will be held at the Serenity Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Roads on Friday from 10:00 a.m. at 6:00 p.m.
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Death Notices For Betty Bain, 69
of Beaumontia and Chrysanthemum Avenue, Garden Hills #1 died at her residence on Monday, February 21, 2022.
She is survived by her sons: Eric Bain Jr. and Valentino Bain; daughters: Cherese BainWestmoreland, Cherkedra Bain, Nastassja BainBrennen, Nahsaan Bain; sisters: Nellie BriceWalkes, Dorothy Brice-Grant, Debra Brice-Rolle, Prophetess Lydia Brice, Petra Brice, Ursula Brice, Charmaine Brice; brothers: Godfrey Brice, Hartman Brice, Franklyn Brice, Samuel Brice, Denny Brice and a host of other relatives and friends. Arrangements for the funeral service are being finalized and details will be announced at a future date.
Minister Delareece Bernadette Newbold, 41 affectionately called “Della”
of Cowpen Road died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, February 21st, 2022. She is survived by her husband: Dexter Newbold; sons: Dexter Newbold Jr. and Davonte Newbold; daughters: Synia Newbold, Ruth Newbold and Naomi Newbold; sisters: Nadia Butler, Vernice Smith and Tracey Sands; brothers: Dwayne Jordon, Leon McPhee, Larando Sweeting and Tyrone Sweeting; grandmother: Sybil Sweeting and a host of other relatives and friends.
Arrangements for the funeral service are being finalized and details will be announced at a future date.
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Funeral Service For (Crystal) Culmer, Michael Culmer, Mecal Culmer Levar (Heidi) McPhee, Hullen Delano Mayton Culmer, 44 McPhee, Lakiesha (Zennerman) Cox, Kent Culmer, Kendra Culmer, Trevino Carey, Tamar Rahming, Chisara Carey, Sanchia Carey, Trystan Carey, Torrance Carey, John affectionately called “Cullie” Curry Jr., Johnavan Curry, Johnte Curry, Theron Carey, Christian Culmer, Mateo Culmer, Onyx Culmer, Mateo McPhee, Thaddeus McPhee, Landon McPhee, Lailah of Queens Highway, North Andros will be held on Saturday, February 26th, 2022, 10:00 a.m. at Pilgrim Baptist Church, St. James Road. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road. Officiating will be Pastor Leroy Major, Dr. Oswald Poitier and Pastor Martin Kemp assisted by Prophetess Jasmin Dareus and Minister Tyrone McIntosh.
Fond memories of Delano will linger always in the hearts of his parents: Delano Sr. and Minister Almetta Culmer; sisters: Michelle Hanna and Aretha Johnson; brothers: Delano Eledvado “Vado” Culmer and Delgado Culmer; sister-in-law: Candice Culmer; nieces: Morgan Hanna, Trinity, Danyell, Daliyah, and Daniyah Culmer; nephew: Emelio Culmer; aunts: Rev’d Lucine Newton and Norine Smith, Trudell Melford, Eloise Culmer, Audrey Culmer, Rev. Dr. Sebrena Pinder and Ministers Chryslee Rolle, Christabelle Forbes, and Helen McPhee; uncles: Edgar Axel, Ezzard Charles and Captain Allison Rolle, Matthew Culmer and Charles Culmer, and George McPhee; uncles-in-law: Rev. Dr. E. J. Newton, Rev. Dr. Oswald Poitier and Arlington Forbes; aunts-in-law: Ophelia, Paige and Enid Rolle; grandmothers: Evangelist Mother Catherine Roker and Mother Elsiemae Cleare; grandaunts: Martha Dean and Calvese Rolle; granduncle: Aldrick Russell; godparents: Kendolyn Cartwright - Attorney-at-Law; cousins: Marina Mckie, Elrona Lewis, Rosetta Booth, Anginette Monroe, Prophetess Sharnette Kemp, Michelle Brown, Sheena Roberts, Dr. Marlo Braynen, Stacey Cash, Rhonda Fabius, Jenesta Wallace, Dr.Charlotte Rolle, Shanta DiBlasio, Thamara Munnings LLB, Dr. Krystal Rolle, Bianca Bullard RN, Shema, Samantha and Selah Poitier, Khara T. Forbes, Zakia Rhodriquez, Shelrine Smith, Sean and Elisabeth Deveaux, Craig Newton, Jefton Murphy, Mark Bethel, Earl Andrew Johnson, Claude Rolle, Cecil Russell, Mark Anthony, Ezzard Jr. and PC 3637 Joey Rolle, Sammie Poitier, Jethro Forbes and R. Bernard Collie, Francita Hall, Dr. Claudette, Lawyer Alexdrina, Laurine, Desha and Danna Newton, Nathalie Bastian, Dana Lewis, Katherine Booth, Dondra and Monique Mckie, Ariel Lewis, Amanda Kemp, Cynthia Rolle, Latera McPhee, Tracy and Mia Brown, Kendra Mackey, Adra McKenzie, Brenell, Achantae and Shenia Roberts, A. Kristen Braynen, Destiny Bethel, Sanny and Aliyah DeBlasio, Dylann N. Dummett, Shannon and Brane’a Rolle, Rickia Campbell, Demia Martin, Lawyer Dennis Newton, Inspector Garvin Evans, Christopher and William Booth, Stephen Mckie, Ethan and Johnathan Monroe, Ronaldo, Dennis and Clyde Newton, Donnovon Lewis, Jefton Jr., Aaron, Valdere, Jake, Jose and Carlton Murphy, David Brown, Alec and Matthew Braynen, Markai Bethel, Jemerre Johnson, John Rolle, Kaleb Poitier, Ja’Kai and Ja’Kaiden Forbes, Franklyn Hinsey, Timothy Regan Deveaux, Trevor (Tanya) Carey, Terrice L. Carey-Curry, Troy Carey, Matthew
McPhee, Zeta Cox, Zeeva Cox, Sian Davis, Trey Carey, Mari Rahming, Emmerson McQueen Jr., Janice Sears and Family, Ann-Marie Albury and Family, Veretas Fernandes and Family, Elliott Rolle and Shakira Davis and Family; cousins-in-law: Judge Donna and Paulette Newton, Racine Poitier, Rev. Martin Kemp, Michael Mckie, James Booth, Peter DiBlasio, Sean Munnings, James Bullard, Patrick Rhodriquez; and a host of Relatives and Friends including: Judge Renea Mckay, School Mates - Owen Major, David Seymour, Akiri Bowe, Edmond Cleare and the Class of St. John’s College 1995; special friends: Mr. & Mrs. Brian Dorsette, Terra Lafleur, Sidney Marshall, Patricia Edwards, Stevonya Munroe and Nurse Penny Evans, Oneezer, Haldore, Luther Milton, Rubalee and Apostle Christopher Russel & Families, Dr. Joseph Evans, Mr. Colin Archer & Family, Mrs. Melanie Farrington, Mr. Donald Archer & Family, Mr. Albert Archer & Family, Mr. Robert Archer & Family, Mr. Frederick Mingo & Family, Mr. Allan (Nicola) Clarke & Family, Ms. Daisy Clarke Mr. Leonardo (Nadia) Rolle and Family, Mrs. Ann Bethel and Family, The Blair Family, The Holbert Family, The Culmersville Family, The Bethel Family, The Smith Family, The Kemp Road Family, The Yellow Elder Family, Mt. Freedom Fellowship Baptist Church, The Communities of North, Central and South Andros Viewing will be held at the Serenity Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Roads on Friday from 10:00 a.m. at 6:00 p.m.
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Attorney-At-Law Elvis Delano Hanna, 73
of Sherwood Drive, San Souci died at Doctor’s Hospital on Friday, February 18th, 2022. He is survived by his wife: Prescola C. Hanna; sons: Craig Hanna and Antonia R. Hanna Sr.; daughter: Elvisa Hanna-Dean; sisters: Sharon Bowe, Beverley Kerr; brothers: Pastor G. James Hanna, Berkley Hanna, Alton Hanna, Wayde Hanna, Gary Hanna, Troy Hanna, Sherlin Hanna, Andy Hanna, Adrian Hanna, and a host of other relatives and friends.
Arrangements for the funeral service are being finalized and details will be announced at a future date.
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Funeral Service For and his team, Nurses and Doctors at both Jamaica Hospital and Flushing William Stanley Wilson III, 53 Hospital New York, International Funeral Service of New York, Ms
Adderly and Restview Memorial Family, many many others to thank and acknowledge. Viewing will be held at the Serenity Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Roads on Friday from 10:00 a.m. at 6:00 p.m.
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of #41 McKinney Drive will be held on Saturday, February 26th, 2022, 10:00 a.m. at Christian Tabernacle Church, Robinson Road. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road. Officiating will be Apostle Christopher Russell Sr. Left to cherish his memories are his mother: Rowena Burrows; children: William Stanley Wilson IV, Zion & Zoltin Wilson and Shabrina Brown; sisters: Sharma Strapp, Lynda Mason, Opal Wilson, Beatrice Johnson, Wendy Huyler, Patrice Thurston & Sonia Watson; brothers: Kendall & Miguel Hanna, Ryan Josey, Kelsie Dorsett, William W., Brian, Jeffrey, Kim, Larry, William S, Macroy & William Wilson and Brendon Colton; aunt: Willitee Burrows; uncle: Harry Burrows; cousins: Paul, Demitree, Perez, Janine, Pedricka, Paul Jr., Rashae, Byron, Carla, Porsha, Crystal, Aj, Spence Jr., Marsha, Jennifer, Wanda, Keno,Kenwood, Joyce, Etta, Agatha; and numerous others, numerous brothers-in-law, numerous sisters-in-law, nieces & nephews: Kendall Jr., Anthon, Kendesha, Kendalee, Rynique, Ranae, Rayann, Ryaniah, Lynden, Lyndera, Adrian, Miguel Jr., Timothy, Macquillo, Santerio, T’ron & D’ron and numerous others, work families and friends including: Shonell, Sean, Bridgette, Kristen, Lynden, Tonya, Keith, Llyod Family, Burrows Family, Wilson Families,Burns House Limited Family, BAF Financial & Insurance Family, Bahamas Fisheries Family, BFS/Sysco Bahamas Family, Naughty & the 100 Jamz Family; special thanks goes to: Mr Lewis Obermiller, Derry Ferguson, The Strapp Family and Chef Gaurav Annad
Police Sgt. 2490 Kareem Le’var Dorsette, 43
of Major Road, Yellow Elder Gardens and formerly of the Bluff, Eleuthera died at his residence in Lower Bogue, Eleuthera on Wednesday, February 16th, 2022. He is survived by his wife: Nyoka Johnson Dorsette; sons: Keanu Dorsette and Carlos Saunders; daughters: Deja Dorsette and Cianna Farquharson; mother: Minister Janet Dorsette; sisters: Kimberly and Lorna Dorsette; brothers: Kristna Dorsette, Karlin Dorsette, Rashaad Sutherland, Jerome Dorsette; granddaughter: Autumn Cox and a host of other relatives and friends. Arrangements for the funeral service are being finalized and details will be announced at a future date.
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Funeral Service For Mrs. Genevieve Carmetta Roker, 70 of #13 Albatross Circle Freeport, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, February 26, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Freeport Bible Church, West Atlantic Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Pastor Kyle Maycock assisted by Pastor Marvin Rolle. Interment will follow at Grand Bahama Memorial Park, Frobisher Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Precious memories will linger in the hearts of her children: Anastacia (Vincent), Tammyka (Herbert), Theresa (Anthony), Shakira (Jabar), John (Juri), Monica (Shane Sr.), Herbert Jr. (Sonya), and Michael (Leah); grandchildren: Toni (Phicol), Mercedez (Zariyapah), Erin, Ontario, Vishai, Ebony, Kaelin, Nelson Jr., Sebastian, Tanea, Anthony Jr., M’Lae, Jabari, Shane Jr., Shane’, Ruan, Cali, and Selah; great grandchildren: Jerlisa, Phikelle, and D’Kyas; brother: Kenneth Johnson Sr.; sisters: Deborah Mitchell and Sandra Walkes; brothers-in-law: Craig (Joan), and Thad Roker Sr.; sister-in-law: Crystal (Evintz) Jean Louis; nephews: Christopher (Allison), Gregory (Karen), Kenneth Jr., Carl, and Devon (Carolyn), Michael (Rosadell), Raychad, Valentino, and Thad Jr.; nieces: Lilla (Rev. Jonathon Sr.), Rosemary (Rev. Benjamin Sr.), Christine (Stephen Sr.), Manwella (Dennis), Sabrina (John), Paulette, Charmine, and Sansirae (Maurice), Janay, Sade, Janelle, Jade, Jem, and Diamond; cousins: Samuel, Helen, Tudy, Sharlean, Sophia, Rev. Kenneth (Carla) Bain, and Sherene; grandnephews and grandnieces: Jonathan Jr., Benjamin Jr., Samantha, Robert, Andrea, George, Gary, Crystal, Christopher, Leonard, Leanna, Stephen Jr., Candice, Michael Jr., Travez, Zaria, Brianna, Shavante (Sammy), Desinique, Huliyah (Javan), Dennice, Huel Jr., Deanna, Maria, Malissa, Megan, Natavia, Trevion, Brandon, SaMia, Adrian, Malaysia and Johnae’; great grandnephews: Hu’Mani, Hu’Mari, Ra’Heem and Samuel; relatives and friends: Pastor Hugh Rolle and family, Pastor Marvin Rolle and family, Pastor Kyle Maycock and family, Pastor Karol Roache and family, Freeport Bible Church family, Ms. Judith McLean and family, Mrs. Nancy Davis and family, Mrs. Maryann Cooper and family, Ms. Sharene Joseph, Janette Smith, Felix, Terry and Coneous, The Colebrook family, Members of the ‘Heart for the House’ Ministry, staff of the Bahamas Mortgage Corporation, the Bahamas Technical & Vocational Institute, Ray Bertha’s Home for the Aged, the New St. Paul’s Baptist Church, management and staff of Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Ltd. and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention; special thanks to: the Nurses and Staff of the Rand Memorial Hospital, especially Dr. Lewis. Viewing will be held in the “Serenity Suite” at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, 11-A Coral Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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Death Notices For Mrs. Betty Emmaline Pratt-Moxey, 77 of #169 Vancouver Road Freeport, Grand Bahama and formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros died at the Rand Memorial Hospital, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Sunday, February 20, 2022. She is predeceased by her husband: Percival Alexander Moxey; parents: Fredrick James Pratt and Catherine Nairn Pratt. She is survived by her daughters: Katherine Smith (Michael), Joycelyn Tate (Robert), Belinda Martin (Sterry Jr.) and Melissa Cooper (Chester Sr.); son: Fredrick Moxey (Kelly); sister: Grace Cash; Brothers: William Pratt (Katherine) and Edward Pratt (Mary); grandchildren: Ayana Moxey, Elon Moxey, Devon Rahming, Agenor Rahming, Dexter Moxey, Phillip Smith, Asher Smith, Wade Mackey, Rojade Tate, Rotario Tate, Gabriel Tate, Alverston Rolle, Sterry Martin III, Symone Martin, Chester Cooper Jr., Chelsea Cooper, Bijorn Rahming (Kristina) and Stevan Martin and other relatives and friends. Arrangements for the funeral service are being finalized and details will be announced at a future date.
Melvern Bootle Cornish, 72
Treasure Cay and formerly of Cooper’s Town, Abaco died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022. She is survived by her sons: Dermon Bootle, Audrick McKenzie, Lazara and Uthan Cornish; daughters: Michelle Mikula-Smith and Orneika Cornish Senatus; sisters: Ruthmae McIntosh and Donna Hudson; brothers: Everette, Albert, Welbourne and Drexel Bootle; and other relatives too numerous to mention.
Arrangements for the funeral service are being finalized and details will be announced at a future date.
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Funeral Service For Russell & Family, Ellamae, John, Lovely, Alpheus Russell & Family, Velock Russell Mr. Brenville Joseph Russell, 75 & Family, Jackson McPhee & Family, Calvin Russell & Family, Pastor Rudolph K. Roberts & Family, Wayne Carey and Family, Carlene Cochrane-James, Caudel McNabb & Family, Gregory Munroe & Family, Caroline Laing, Juliet Musgrove, Patsy Mackey, affectionately called “Bj” Lawrence Musgrove Sr., Joyce Thomas-Bailey & Family, Andrew Jones & Family, of #34 Beaconsfield, Freeport, Grand Bahama will be held on (TODAY) Thursday, February 24, 2022, 12:00 noon at Freetown Public Cemetery, Freetown, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Pastor Andrew Burrows, assisted by Pastor Preston Cooper and Rev. Marcus Cooper. He is predeceased by his parents: Rueben and Edna Russell; brothers: Edmund and Harold Russell and Reginald Smith; sister: Ruthmae Smith; niece: Nadia Russell-Lewis; nephews: Franklyn McDonald Russell, Sheldon Russell and Daslyn Gordon; grand nephew: Benjamin Edwards. Precious memories will linger in the hearts of his wife and the love of his life: Vernita Russell; sons: Curtis Russell, Vernon (Shantell) Russell and Kevin (Annette) Russell; daughters: Kimberly Russell-Musgrove, Denise Russell-McIntosh (James); grandchildren: Keanu Saunders, Chante’ Russell, Ashton & La’Naja Musgrove, Verlesha & Alyssa Russell and JaBron & JaZahra McIntosh; sisters: Selvera Cooper & Glendamae Ward; brother: Jerod Russell; sisters-in-law: Eppie Russell (Wife of Deceased Edmund Russell), Leloris Russell (Wife of Deceased Harold Russell); brothers-in-law: Livingston Ward (Husband of Glendamae Ward) & Glen Campbell (Joyce); nieces: Cinderine Russell, Alseda Russell, Alaneta (Shervin) Tate, Selena Fulford, Crystal Davis, Felicia Davis, Deidre Davis, Tiyana Davis and Tamyah Davis, Ulander Russell, Sophia McCullom, Pethrona, Petula and Sherine Russell, Veoshe (Benjamin) Bassett, Ashanti Cooper, Raquel (Willis) Henfield, Katrina Russell, Melissa (Rodney) Pinder, Rhonda (Sgt. Christopher) Thompson; nephews: Sean Russell, Mark (Flossie) Russell, Asher and Dawn Russell, Lamont Cooper, Lorenzo Cooper, Dereck Hield, Frederick (Teresa) Ward, Dwayne Russell, Talmage (Seanniqua) Russell, Livingston Ward Jr., Paul (Harveyann) Ward, Rashad Ward; grand nieces & nephews: Alysiaune (Lawrence) Cooper, Shanee Tate, Shaunte (Albert) Pajotte, Cherwin & Bradesha Tate, Antanice Williams, Sherwin Jr.; Brayden & Shatavia Tate, Morgan Cooper, Abigail & Noah Pajotte, Yazmine and Shanice Russell, Jamere Armbrister, Shirvin & Alan Sawyer, Samara, Amari, Tobias, Iazayah Russell, Quintia Kemp, Tianno, D’Kari Russell, Vindera Cooper, Dwayne Russell Jr., Diara Russell, Tamia & Timothy Russell, Ayisha Fulford, Malik Arthur, Sapphire Clarke, Jamari Clarke, Anthony Fowler, Brianna Bassett, Avery Cooper, Lamont Cooper Jr., Cadashian Cooper, Ashlin Cooper, Virginia Ward, Whitney Henfield, Celina Henfield, Ciara Henfield, Joshua Henfield, Isaac Henfield, Isaiah Henfield, Nehemiah, Nathan Henfield, Ethan Henfield, Genesis Johnson, Tamia Pinder, Lazariah Pinder, Charity Thompson, Christopher Thompson Jr., Tyrell Thompson, Lavar Ward, Janiah Ward, Rashard Ward Jr., Harmony Ward, Harveyann Ward; relatives and friends: Dudley Cooper & Family, Washington Smith & Family, Gregory Laing & Family, Mervin
Stanley Matthieu, Rochelle Morris, McGraven Saunders, Peggy Rose & Family, Rose Roberts, Jella Mader & Family, Valencia Smith-Langstaff & Family, the Family of the late Asa & Rose Cooper, the Family of the late Genius Cooper, Dwight Russell & Family, Blanche Mader & Family, Princess Bain & Family.
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Ms. Thelcina Louise Thompson, 73
of Fresh Creek, Andros died at the Rand Memorial Hospital, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. She is survived by her children: Shelfraa Lowe, Charvano Chandler and Shakira Thompson; sister: Princess Vivido; brother: Herculean Thompson; grandchildren: Lakeithra McSweeney, Ja’Maiyah Greene, Arscenia Lucero, Sade, Charvano Kyle Leslie and Aleckna Chandler Adrian and Liam Minnis and other relatives and friends.
Arrangements for the funeral service are being finalized and details will be announced at a future date.
Death Notice For
Mrs. Regina Agatha Marche-Duncanson, 62
of #12 Flamingo Lane, Freeport, Grand Bahama and formerly of Nassau, New Providence died at her residence on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. She is survived by her husband: Eugene Duncanson; mother: Beatrice Marche; son: Kristen Thomas; sisters: Jacinta, Alexis, Bridget, Hyacinth, Juva and Bernadette; brothers: Sherman, Andrew, Philip and Emerson and a host of other relatives and friends.
Arrangements for the funeral service are being finalized and details will be announced at a future date.
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Funeral Service For
Mrs. Edwina Frederica Williamson, 81
of #16 Maderia Lane, Freeport, Grand Bahama and formerly of Matthew Town, Inagua will be held on Saturday, February 26, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at The Pro-Cathedral of Christ the King, Pioneers Way Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Cannon Norman Lightbourne. Interment will follow at the Grand Bahama Memorial Park, Frobisher Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Mrs. Williamson’s Service of Thanksgiving will be live streamed on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. with JS Event Management.
Precious memories will linger in the hearts of her husband: Huel Williamson; children: Patrice (Byron) Johnson, Vaughn (Ann) Strachan, Mavis Pinder Smith; grandchildren: Shikara (Paul) Fullerton, Dr. Byron Johnson II, Lowence, Lottie, Vaughn, Jr., & Vashaun Strachan, Lakimbriel & Jerry ‘Bo-Jay’ Lightbourne, Alexiou Gibson & Dior Smith; Great grandchildren: Chalice & Yeshua Fullerton & Akaya Lightbourne; siblings: Leslie, Edwin, Jr., Andrew (Christine) & Elizabeth Sweeting, Ronald (Sandra) Missick & Maxine Bowleg; adopted daughters: Marsha (Wayne) Stubbs & Phyllis Grant, Althea Jervis-Bain; adopted grandchildren: Gea Pierre, Kyle Neybold, Robin & Romez Major; aunt: Vivienne Francis; nephews (spouse-children): Michael (Trene’, Meijer, Michael, II), Edward (Tylah), Edwin & Avery Sweeting, Tito (Tikeo & Tracey), Garet, Elson, Jermaine, Elkeno, Athoro & Shakano Bowleg; nieces (spouse-children): Yolanda, Demetria, Ervinique, Uland, Ulanda, Tiffany Smith (Cletis - Arianna (Calvin) & Aurora Blackwell & C. Antonio Smith, Jr.), Andrea Knowles-Tener (Rudolph - Andrew, Adam, Aidan & Riley KnowlesTener), Nadia Lambert (Gary - Ethan & Ava Lambert), Katina Martin (Ashley, Alexis, Alex & Amahri Martin), Benekshia Lightfoot (Amir Lightfoot), Montana Missick, Shavon & Lutisha Bowleg; numerous cousins: Sir. Arthur and Lady Foulkes, The Hon. Dr. Michael Darville & Family, Paul Darville & Family, Gwendolyn Turner, Vanenica Thompson, Betty & Samuel Hall, Peter, Keith, Scott & Olympia Nixon, Mary Symonette, John & Linda Nixon, Harriet Nixon & Family, Genevieve Hanna & family, Emil & Shirley Saunders, George & Valderine Saunders, Berlington Saunders, Weston & Andrea Saunders, Dr. Francis and Beverley Saunders, Venus Bonimy & family, Evangeline & Henry Outten & Family, Soloman & joy Saunders, Walt & Gigi Saunders & Family, Dwayne & Romy Saunders & Family, Pamela & Paul Phillips & Family, Drexel & Rose Ingraham & Family, Fredrick & Yvette Ingraham & Family, Mavis & Dr. Paul Ward & Family, Miriam, Marvin & Brent Ingraham, Alfreeda Burrows & Family, Myrienne & Valeria Pyfrom & Family, Carlton Pinder, Sheari Strachan & Family, Una Elliot, Samuel & Renae Nixon, Avis & Luther Mortimer, Kathleen, Cestina, Sonia, Ciora, Don & Kendall Nixon, Cordero & Celine Jones, Chadwick, Orlando, Chadwin & Bernie Hanna, Effie Pinder-Higgs & Family (Nassau), Harold Williams, & Family, Alvan Pinder, Riccardo, Rodrick & Shannon Nixon, Teresa Colebrooke & Family, Salome & Dunstan Charles & Family, Alonzo Francis, Chovez, Chenzel, Chevonia,
Chanarve McBride & Henrece Nixon, Paul Ingraham & Family, Tony Ingraham & Family, Wesley III, Denise & Deborah Ingraham, Pearline Ingraham-Wood & Family, Fredericka & Kenrick Ingraham; special relatives & friends: Manfred Strachan & Family, The Hon. Obediah Wilchombe & Family, The Hon. Michael Pintard & Family, Keith & Stephanie Seymour & Family, Etienne Farquharson, & Family, Beatrice Pierre & Family, Jody Burrows & Family, Alleria Ferguson & Family, Akeem Dione Britton & Family, Dorthea Gomez & Family, Charles LaRoda & Family, Karen FergusonBain & Family, Kelly & Angela Burrows. Mettie Higgs & Family, Dr. Odia Stubbs, Dion Allen & Family, Monica Neely & Family, Pro Cathedral of Christ the King Church Choir, The Grand Bahama Chorale Family, Kirk Smith, Former Staff of the Princess Hotel & Casino, Solomon Morley & Family, Helen & Deschea Morley and Anglicia Thompson, Audly Davis & Family, The Grand Bahama Players Family, Out of the Ashes Entertainment Cast & Crew, Cast & Crew of Elections Comedy Show; special friends in The Unites States of America: Ian Curry, Jacquelyn Smith, Gladys Dorsett, Guillermo Salinas, Christopher Porter, Ernest Martin, Oman Forbes, the staff of Transformation Factory, Garry Hackett, Melvin Wilkin, Mervin Berkeley, Johnny Munoz; special Clergyman: Rev. Marie Roach-Hepburn & Family, Archdeacon Keith Cartwright, Canon Norman Lightbourne & Family, Dean Harry Bain & Family, Fr. James Palacious & Family, Fr. Rodney Burrows & Family, Fr. Bernard Been & Family (Barbados). We greatly apologize if your name was left out blame our minds and not our hearts, you are appreciated. Viewing will be held in the “Celestial Suite” at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, 11-A Coral Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Death Notice For
Mr. Thomas Adderley, 63
of Sandy Point, Abaco died in Crossing Rock, Abaco on Sunday, February 20, 2022. He is survived by his wife: Nollie Salina Adderley; sons: Edward Adderley, Trevon Adderley, Trevain Adderley and Shemar Adderley; daughters: Ttaherah Adderley and Shanell Pratt; sisters: Lorrain Smith and Shawan Adderley; brothers: Leslie Adderley and Henry Adderley; numerous nephews, nieces, cousins and other relatives and friends. Arrangements for the funeral service are being finalized and details will be announced at a future date.