03022023 OBITUARIES

Thursday, March 2, 2023

Due to the volume of obituaries this week, a continuation of the obituaries are found on pages 14, 15 and 16 in the main section of the paper.

Funeral Service for

ROBERT DELANCY, 33

of Soldier Road, will be held on Friday March 3rd, 2023 at United Christian Cathedral, Flamingo Gardens at 1:00 pm. Officiating will be Pastor Lester Thurston Russell, assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish his precious memories are his, Parents: Robert & Aramintha Delancy; Daughters: Robernique, Serenity & Breanna Delancy; Sons: Robert Jr. & Jordan Delancey; 7 Sisters: Destiny, Stacia, Myrin, Ieasha, Tattianna, Robynique & Shanovia Delancy; 6 Brothers: Jamal, Robin, Robbie, Roberto, Robbieo & Robbiano Delancy ; Grandfather: Jacob Murphy; Aunts: Tasha Murphy, Carnisha Morley, Tanya, Tanera, Nadia Murphy, Denise, Candice Forlins, Norma Young, Keisha & Daphne Delancy, Agnes Taylor; Uncles: Terry, Henry and James Delancy, Kenneth McKenzie, Oscar, PC2167 Audie, Jarvis, Renaldo, Curtis, Ron Murphy, Kevin, Shawn, Marvin, Leron, Craig Deveaux, and Alvin Morley; 1 Niece: Alexandria Sands; 3 Nephews: Peter Jr., Ezekiel, and Patario Brown; Grand Aunts: Maryanne Campbell, Hazel Wilson, Mildred Bethel, Cheryl, Valeria, Bernadette Delancy, Katrina, and Henrietta Murphy; Grand Uncles: Henry Delancy and Daniel Murphy; Grandaunts: Magnola, Barbara, Janet & Petral; Special Friend: Tradisa Butler; God Parents: Ladona Thurston, Palmerla Sears, Christina Burrows Cleare; Closest Cousins: Terry Jr., Dzarah, Decarlo, Terrisa & Shenea Delancy, Domonique and Shane Alexander, Angelo, Clarice, Steve Murphy, Simone, Jessica, Doralean Brown, Sanny Mackey, Christine Toote, Ruthann Manicken, Bertrum & Family, WP3848 Rovelle & Family, Kyle, Karine Mackey, Tony & Family, Neil, Alean, James McKinney, Gia, Andranna, Andrinique Gibson, Mallyanna, Quinitique, Kevinate, Rashad, Rihanna, Rhiley, Shandreka Dealancy, Kandise, Kandera, Kayniese, Kaynell, Kenneth Jr. and Alvin Morley, Andrinique. Other Family & Friends: AJ & Family, Pinky & Family, Rashad & Jean Sullivan & Family, Wendell & Family, Ruthmae Adderley & Family, Netty & Family, Woody & Family, Alex & Family, Tarus & Family, Kenneth & Family, Petriana & Family, The Butler Family, Anwar Strachan & Family, Allenton & Family, John Mackey and Family, Virgo Car Rental family and Delancy Car Rental family, Pinewood Gardens Family, Soldier Road Family & the United Christian Cathedral Family, Shelly and Family, The Colbey Family, Margo and Family, Derick Feast and Family, The Wilson Track Family, and Johnson Family.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Evergreen Mortuary located on Parkgate Road on Thursday from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and again at the church on Friday from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Funeral Service for

(Abaco) Charles Edward Calma, 64

of Murphy Town, Abaco, will be held on Sunday 5th, March 2023 at Salem Seventh Day Adventist Church, Crooked Drive, Abaco at 11:00 am. Officiating will be Chirnus Mcisdore assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Murphy Town Cemetery, Abaco.

Left to cherish his memories are his, Wife: Mrs Pauline Calma; 3 Sons: Oral, Charles Edward Jr., and Latario Calma; Sisters: Shelia Calma, Mae Mackey Calma, Thelma, Nicqua, and Nicola Calma; Grand-Daughter: Orenthia Calma; Daughters-in-Law: Regina Calma, Thomacina Johnson, Antonika Brown, and Shirley Calma; Aunt: Louis Moxey (Deceased); Nephews: Macquel McDonald, Dale Spencer, Carlos, Vernal Jr., Maverick, Jason, and Jowell McDonald; Nieces: Calicia Spencer, Camilla McDonald, Shantell Beckford, Amber, Abagail and Angelina; Brothers-in-law: Lunny Cornish, Mark Beckford and Paul Dwyer; Father-in-law: Eric Dwyer; Sisters-in-law: Jennifer McDonald, Sandra Anderson. Laverne Maynard, Gayle McKenzie; God Sister: Barbara Dawkins, Roselyn Saunders, Sandra, Priscilla and Audrey Dawkins; God Brothers: Old Joe, Cleveland, Derek and Lunny Dawkins; God Child: Nicarra; Best Friends: Baron Swain, Joe Stubbs, K. Mills, Michael Colebrook, Errol Davis and The Domino’s Group. A host of other relatives and friends: Andrea Davis, Jacqueline Hanna, Yvonne and Joe O’Neil, Petra Peteronique, Paige Mackallor, Angelina, Elaine, Dale Spencer Jr. Kenseisha Spencer, Wackine, Wendy, Barbara, The Dawkins Family, Daisy Mae, Nicole, Nicola Russell, The Swain Family, The McDonald Family, The Davis Family, The Stuart Family, Carlene, The Simpson Family , The Dwyer’s Family, Donald, Richard Dwyer, Steve, Sharon, Howard Facey, Hank Russell, Josephine, Devontae Thurston, Suzette Dyer, The Moxey Family, Nathneil Thurston, Deon Dean, Kevin Dean, Tony Simpson, Veronica Moxey, Jason Moxey Sense Dean, Nigel, Sherette, Shirlett, Ann-Marie, Nadine, Simone, Javonie and Mark Waysomey, Nathaniel Hanna, Tanika, Mrs Davis, The Salem Seventh Day Adventist Church, Janet, Jodiann, Dian Cornish, Melony, Maudline Clarke,Claudis Clarke, Neil McKenzie, Louise Simpson, Dave McKenzie, The Hasting Family, Robert Wesley, The Whit Family, The Rahming Family, Elaine; Special Angel, Veronica, Honourable Kirk Cornish (MP) Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson ,The Bootle Family, The Murphy Town Association Group, Zion Baptist Church, Pastor Junior and Family, PMH Orthopaedic Warf, Marsh Harbour Clinic,

Security Officers.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Evergreen Mortuary located on S. C. Bootle Highway, Marsh Harbour, Abaco on Friday from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and again at the church on Sunday from 10:00 a.m. until service time

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Funeral Service for

Desmond Smith, 39

of Flamingo Gardens, will be held on Wednesday 8th, March 2023 at Hillside Missionary Baptist Church, Independence Drive at 11:00 am. Officiating will be Pastor Lockwood Deleveaux assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Lake View Cemetery Gladstone Road.

He is predeceased by, Grandmother: Rosalie Lightfoot; Step-Grandfather: Anthony Lightfoot; Brother: Tyrone Beneby Jr.; Uncle: Kendal Laramore; Cousin: Julian Taylor I.

Left to cherish his memories are his, Mother: Sharon LaramoreSturrup; Father: David Smith Sr.; Step-Father: Leroy Sturrup; Sons: Desmond Jr., Deshawn, and Darien Smith; Daughter: Kassidy Smith; Brothers: David Jr., Deon, and Darron Smith; Adopted Brother: Trevor Bain; Step-Brother: Philroy Sturrup; Sister: Deidre Rahming; Adopted Sister: Miracle Bain; Step-Sisters: Lanette and Shontia Sturrup; Special Friend: Maressa (Myessa) Richards; Nieces: Teranique Beneby, Myah Smith; Nephew: De’shawn Smith; Aunts: Wendy Rolle (Wayne), Indiana Darville(Albert), Theresa Laramore, Sheena Bain, Karen Johnson (Henry), Lillian Smith (James); Uncles: Roger Duncan, Charles and Randy Laramore, Jason and Jermaine Williams, Roscoe and Joey Ferguson; Grand-Aunt: Maria Hamilton; Cousins: Chitera Butler, David and Desmond Smith, Charlotte Green, Kendia Kemp (Antonio), Tameka Major-Woodside, Lynelle Clarke(DeAngelo), Sasha Taylor, Dominic Brennen, Stephonya McCartney, Ali, Albert Jr. and Indira Darville, Travis Meadows, Roger Duncan Jr., Lashanda Clarke (Keino), Anesha and Felicia Rolle, Torsha McKenzie, Lynden Rolle Jr., John Wright, Maguel and Kayron Clarke, Tonya, Simone, Savion, Tyler, Taytum Laramore, Gio Hamilton, Anthony Johnson, Charlton, Charlvin, Cherlicia, Crystal Saunders, Tamesha Marshall, Britany Abraham, Terrell Moxey, Marshee and Marva Thompson, Jasmine and Janae Williams, Tawano and Jason Jr. Williams, James Jr. and Jalia Smith. Tajah, Julian Jr., Summer and Sarai Taylor, Devantae Butler, Kiara Rahming, Dion Woodside Jr., Jamiah McKenzie, Ebony McGregor, Tyeshia McKinney, Jaylynn Bonimy, Danielle, Eden and Heiress Clarke, Denae and Dominic Brennen Jr., Jayden Pratt, Talyiah, Ariana, Adam, Gio Jr., Anthonae and Anthonell, Cordell Jr., Kairo, Teranique, Blaire McKinney. Other relatives and friends too numerous to mention: Brenettamae Johnson, Brian and Maxcine Stubbs, John and Marcia Laramore, Sandra Taylor and family, Ruthlyn Johnson, The

Deleveaux Family, Cynthia Stubbs, Marina Arnette, Aaliyah Knowles, Calvin Glinton, B’Watts Family, Mel, Shavargo Seymour, Ricardo Filus, Tamika Bathelus, Denario Evans, Aaliyah Davis, The Brotherhood, Geoffrey Wray, Natasha Carey, The Gray Family, Shaniah Carey, The McCartney Family, The Hamilton Family, Derrick Curtis, Jamal, “Mama Jean”, “Baby”, “Relo”, Princess Edwards, Nickesha Rolle and Family, Carlos Reid, The Serrette Family, The Yellow Elder Gardens Family and Banquet Staff of Atlantis.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Evergreen Mortuary located on Parkgate Road on Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. –5:00 p.m. and again at the church on Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for Sandra Louise Clarke, 68

Of Kemp Road, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday 25th February 2023.

She is survived by her, Husband: Christopher Clarke; Daughter: Shavon Davis. Numerous family members and friends will be listed at a later date

Funeral arrangement is being handled by Evergreen Mortuary, Parkgate Road, New Providence.

Funeral service will be announced at a later date.

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Funeral Service For

JOSHUA EMERALD CULMER, 84

Service will be held at Wesley Methodist Church, Palmetto Point, Eleuthera, Bahamas on Saturday, March 4th, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.

Officiating: Reverend Carla Culmer - President of the Bahamas Conference of the Methodist Church; Assisted by: Deacon Elmena Bethell, Deacon Audrea Scavella-Clarke and Reverend Dr. Philip Stubbs. Burial: St. Margaret’s View Cemetery, Palmetto Point, Eleuthera, Bahamas.

He is predeceased by his parents: Joshua and Euphemia Culmer; Sisters: Gertrude Thompson, Erma Bethel, Iris Knowles and Maria Ingraham; Grandson: Gregory Theophilus Bosfield Stuart Jr.

Left to cherish his memories are: His Loving, Faithful and Devoted Wife (Honey): Ivis Agatha Carey-Culmer; Children: Yvette and Gregory, Delicia, Tabitha and (Baby Theo) Stuart Charles and Theresa, Onan Sr., Syntyche, Jadon, Onan Jr. and Garbrielle Culmer, Anthony Sr. and Charmaine, Carlene, Anthony Jr. and Ashnah Culmer; Davon Gibson Jr., Tanya, Joshua Sr. and Darlicia, Shiphrah and Joshua Deal Jr., Adopted Daughter/Niece: Regina and Clement, Avery Hall; Ariel and Tyrone, Tyrell Munroe. Adopted sons: Warren Rolle and Family, Gerald Stuart Sr. and Family, High Commissioner V. Alfred Gray and Family, Burchinald Gibson and Family, Gilbert Kemp and Family, Ivan Ferguson and Family, Joseph Ferguson and Family, Larry Minnis and Family, Wilson Cooper and Family, Lorenzo Bethel and Family, Neville (Chymn) Sands and Family. Adopted Grandaughter: Azariah Bethel. Sisters and Brothers-In-Law: Rev. Hon. Philip and Yvonne Bethel, Theodore and Helen Allen, Francis and Elizabeth Carey, Obadiah and Sandra Goodman, James and Tenisha Carey and Levard and Danique Carey. Aunt-In-Law: Rev. Hilda Allen. Nephews and Nieces: Garth (Aluria), Noel (Cindy) Ethelee, Barbara, Carrie, Sheryl and Matthew

(Nicole) Thompson, Gail (Donnie) Kelly, Paula (Daryl) Smith, Sherry (George) Petty, Rodwell (Audrey), Reggie, Johnny Tryphena (Richard) Jean, Delphine (Philip) Turner, George and Jason (Catherine) Allen, Helena (Glen) Edwards, Francis (Phyleia), Laquelle and Lashanta Carey, Melizza (Nigel) Rolle, Vashni Carey, Javan Goodman, Timna Gibson, Jamal and James Carey. Godchildren: Trevor Sands, Andre Cooper, Plato Thompson, Shekera Henfield, Suekiesha and Brielle Bethel and Alex Cooper. Faithful Gardener: Iranord Dicenord (Ranold). Former Employees: Pastor Clarice Thompson, Jennymae Taylor, Nora Thompson and Monique Johnson. Numerous Cousins including: Louella Culmer, Glenville (Deloris), Laniece (Jason) Thompson, Lyretta (Orland) and Orlandria Pinder, Angie Bain, Cedric Culmer, Wilshire (Renee) and Janice Sands, Sherman (Crystal), Leonard (Stephanie), Mervin (Ena) and Verlene Culmer, Gloria (Raymond) Watkins, Children of the Late Emma Cooper, Children of the Late James Carey, Children of the Late Leroy Carey, Children of the Late Mary Moss and Children of Hilda Allen. Other Relatives and Friends including: Hon. Clay Sweeting, Rt. Hon. Perry and Bernadette Christie, Hon. Vaughn Miller, Rev. L. Carla Culmer, Minette and Arlene Clarke, Pastor Remelda and Dewitt Carey, Rev Elvis and Min. Freda Cooper, Clearie Bethel, Dec. Elmena Bethell, Rev. Milton Lightbourne, Dec. Audrea Scavella-Clarke, Dec. Roderick and Juanita Pinder, Dec. Colin and Patrice Moss, Millard Bethel, Kingsbury Sands, Bishop John and Debbie Ferguson, Michael Johnson, Patrick Ward and Executives of Bahamas First Insurance Company and Nassau Underwriters Agency, Emily Petty, Chief Superintendent Shanta Knowles, Inspector Julian Newbold, Dr. Cliff and Dr. Olga Bacchus, Addison and Sherrin Cooper, Darlene Sands, Tracey Sands, Neville and Keba Sands, Arnold and Patsy Culmer, Bishop Simeon and Lynn Stuart, Bishop Cedric and Melrose Albury, Emmitt and Bridgette Stuart, Rev Wellington and Donna Johnson, Ocelia and Malia Williams, Dewitt and Albertha Edgecombe, Nelson and Jennifer Bastian, Jack and Carolyn Stuart Garth and Keva Culmer, Claudia Sands, Thomas and Natasha Sands, Christel and Lamont Feaste, Chandra Sands, Garneisha Gomez, Davon Gibson Sr., Devilis Delva, Jennifer Rahming, Glenda Laroda, James Smith, Austin and Iris Knowles, Ricardo Knowles, Sir Baltron and Lady Helen Bethel, Rosemary and Spencer Thompson, Ann Bethel, Wallace and Michelle Allen, Tonya (Trina) Neymour (photographer), Percival Summer Johnson, Linda Albury, Glenroy Aranha, Pastor Ednal and Emerald Cash, Sheena Duncombe, Dewitt and Nancy Fernander, Norris Carey, Michelle Johnson and Family, Wellington and Marie Johnson and Family, Vandolyn Oldham, Rev. Carl Nixon and Family, Ted Thompson and Family, James Pinder and Family, Albert and Alexandria Archer, Eunice Rahming and family, Nancy Thompson, Bob and Kathy Coleman.

Special Thanks: Dr. Ajul, Nurse Freda Cooper and Nurse Debbie Deal and Staff of Palmetto Point Public Clinic, Dr. Cash, Dr. Gaitor and Dr. Susheel Wadhwa, Neurologist of Doctors Hospital.

Viewing will be in the Garden of Precious Memories on Friday from 9am-5pm and at the church on Friday from 7:00pm until service time.

Funeral Service For

CAPTAIN GARNET CEDRIC THOMPSON 75

Service will be held at Deliverance Faith Ministry, Wemyss Bight, Eleuthera on Saturday 4th March, 2023 at 11:00am. Officiating: Apostle Ernest Sweeting. Interment: Wemyss Bight Cemetery.

Left to cherish his memories are, Devoted Wife: Prophetess Violet Thompson. Daughters (Spouses) Garnique (Mecose Johnson, Candia (Errol) Seymour, Elia Delancy, Gardinia (Trevor) Lightbourne and Tamaica Hicks. Grandchildren: Michael Taylor III, Tranique Thompson, Mylia and Trixie Johnson, Serenity Delancy, Erin, Cayden, Caylen and Candon Seymour, Krystal Dawkins, Sherdinia and Quinton Poitier, Nade’a, Queen & Daniel Hicks. Sisters (Spouses): Bethsheba (Hayward) Bowe, Ann Armbrister, Joyce Thompson, Linda (Hank) Knowles. Brothers (Spouses): Dudley & Nelson (Dayazmin) Thompson. Sisters-In-Law (Spouses): Lorraine (Lowell) Edgecombe and Marilyn Delancy. Nieces (Spouses): Rosie (Ronald) McPhee, Diane (Obie) Pindling, Christine Bowe, Barbara (Ian) Rolle, Leshan (Desi) Green, Dianne Munnings, Amanda (Ron) Thomas, Keishina (Christopher) Ferguson, Jackie Forbes, Abigail (Kevin) Stewart, Muriel and Nelita Thompson, Jenesta (Rex) Messam, Normica (Mario) Campbell, Brendalee (Pascal) Mattio, Shandella (Noel) Dames, LaPage (Wendell) Rolle, Hedda Armbrister, Bernadette (Keith) Clayborne, Carol (Anthony) Knowles, Lathera (Charles) Demeritte, Monique Darville, Lowrell Edgecombe, Elisia and Elisann Delancy. Nephews (Spouses): Alfonso (Teryl) Johnson, Alphonso, Charles and Sean Bowe, Dudley Jr., Lorenzo, Steven, Dino, Troy & Seth Thompson, Vaughn (Shonique) Armbrister, Randy Forbes, Lavar Adderley, Lamont Seymour, Jermaine Miller, David (Karen) Deveaux, Garreth and Troy (Patricia) Thompson, Napoleon and Anthony (Christine) Turnquest, Hollin Wilson, Kamal Delancy, Lowell and Lowtadus Edgecombe, Giovanni and Taray Delancy. Aunts (Spouses): Rowena Lloyd and Irene (Simon) Mullings. Godchildren: Mackery Nixon, Jackie Smith, Marion Thompson, Felecia Deveaux, Kenny Martin, Quincy Culmer, McGregor and Luca Young. Adopted Siblings: Jeffrey & George Lloyd, Daphne Russell, Deborah Smith and Margaret Smith. Adopted Children: Naomi Edwards, Steven Morris, Kaneesha Seymour and Donella Smith. Close Friends and Loved Ones: Olrice Nixon, Andrea & Family, Gary Young & Family, Kingslee Rahming & Family, Cassie Evans & Family, Floyd Deveaux & Family, Mildred Culmer & Family, Gloria Pinder & Family, Rosetta Miller & Family, Eric Gibson & Family, Bishop Daniel Nixon & Family, Pastor Carl Nixon & Family, Apostle Ernest Sweeting & Family, Patrick Brown & Family, Donalee Miller & Family, Idena Hall & Family, Pastor Eddie Thompson & Family, Pastor Paul Thompson & Family, Annimae Pinder & Family, Jimmy & Family, Elgin Gibson & Family, Nola Rolle & Family, Eulamae Johnson & Family, Harcourt Brown & Family, Preston & Norma, Gregory Collins & Family, Assemblies of God Church Family, Deliverance Faith Church Family, Culmer Family, Kemp Family, Young Family, Delancy Family, Stubbs Family, Sweeting Family, Williams Family, Symonette Family, Roscoe Thompson & Family, Hall Family, Gibson Family, Nixon Family, Thompson Family, Nurses and Doctors of Wemyss Bight Clinic, Dr. Zena Friend & Family, Wemyss Bight Community and South Eleuthera Family.

Viewing will be in the Hope Room on Friday from 9am-5pm and at the church from 7:00pm on Friday until service time.

Death Notice for

LARRY “ Bobby” ROBERT GILBERT, 66

Of Domingo Heights, Nassau, Bahamas, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, February 25th, 2023.

He is survived by his, Mother: Caroline “Rita” Moxey; Father: Wellington George Gilbert Sr. (Predeceased); Daughter: Doretha Knowles and Kenyatta Johnson; Sons: Lavardo Gilbert and Trae Gilbert; and a host of numerous relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Winifred Delores Butler, 79

a resident of Hanna Road East, will be held on Saturday, March 04, 2023, 10:00 a.m. St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, Shirley and Church Streets. Officiating will be Canon Basil Tynes assisted by Rev’d Fr. Scott Jupp. Interment will follow in the Eastern Cemetery, Dowdeswell Street.

Service will be streamed on St. Matthew’s Anglican Church Nassau Bahamas – You Tube Channel

Left to cherish many wonderful memories are her sons: Milo (Mary) Butler III, Godwin (Jennifer) Butler, Jevon Butler; daughters: Angela Butler, Bernadette Butler; grandsons: Cherif Achim Abdallah, Godwin (Alexis) Butler Jr., Andre’us Butler, Johnathan Butler; granddaughters: Cherifa Naqiyah Abdallah, Comfort-Juanita Butler-Freeman; Ryely and Sydney Butler; Elizabeth Anne Butler, Anastacia Butler; Sister: Audrey (John) Ellis; sisters-in-law: Marjorie Thompson, Sharon Thompson, Clementine Butler, Dorothy Butler, Aunt Vylma Thompson-Curling; nephews: Rodwell, Roscoe Thompson; Fayne, Curzon (Angela), Jerome, Anthony, Philip (Tiffany) Thompson; Kenneth (Karen), Jeffrey (Yael) Walcott; Philip (Delores), Ricardo and Gale Rahming; Kendal Butler, Dr. Raleigh Jr. (Dr. Rosamund Erskine), Craig Butler, Jerome, Jonathan, Samuel, David (Lorrieann) and Andrew Joseph (Monette) Butler, Dominic (Tina), Damien (Rochelle), Franklyn II (Eugenia), and Martin Butler, Jeffrey Pinder; Pierre(Moezza), Paul and Antoine (Suzette) Butler, Dwight (Marilyn), Allan (Shandira) and Bruce Butler: and Mark Butler; nieces: Elizabeth Thompson-Ferguson; Camilla (Donald) Cheong, Kristal Bethel, Tracey Thompson; Elizabeth Thompson and Zeneta Charles; Patricia (Charles) Wells, Antoinette (Leroy) Storr, Sonia (Derek) Rutherford; Angela, Jennifer Rahming; Carla Stuart; Clarice Butler, Denise Docemo, Valarie Osbourne, The Hon. Loretta ButlerTurner; Dr. Faith Butler-Cleare (Thomas); Janice Ramsey, Whitney Brice, Juanita and Rochelle Butler; Janet (Norman) Forbes, Sharon Been, Lisa Ingraham and Anne Ferguson; and a host of grand and great-grand nieces and grand and great-grand nephews; goddaughters: Dennison Jenene Balfour and Denise Demeritte Couch; Extended Family: Comfort Baker, Jemima Baker and Family; The Family of the late Lloyd Toppin; The Roberts Family; The Cambridge Family; Derek Cambridge and Family; The Mounts Family; Bernard and Mary Colebrooke and Family; Alfred Colebrooke, Henry Colebrooke, Johnell Lockett, Gail Lockett-Victor; Marina Stubbs and Family; Cherif Abdallah; Alicia Butler; Thomas and Ethelyn Cartwright and Family; Wilfred Quincey and Teazel Bevans and Family; The Family of the late Marie Thompson, Chrystal Thompson, Sean Thompson,

and Lillian Carey; Dr. Saida Bowe and Seth Miller; Bianca (Tony) Butler; Senator Quinton C. Lightbourne; Dionyssa Campbell; Rhavanya and Michael Carey; Alichiere Kemp; Joshua and Samuel McIntosh; Kendal and Justice Ruby Bethel, Dr. Pamela Etuk, Dr. Marcus and Chantal Bethel, Dr. Paulette Bethel, Michael Bethel, The Hon. Alfred Sears and Marion Bethel-Sears, and Owen Bethel; The Family of the late Sir Arlington and Sheila, Lady Butler; The Family of the late Milo Strachan, Father Joseph and Mary Mycklewhtye and Family; The Family of the late Randolph Thompson; Friends: Verna Elcock and Family; Allardyce Scott Fitzgerald and Family, the Family of the late Paula Williams; Warren Rolle and Family; Helen Rolle and Family; Denise Walters and Family; The Ijeoma Family; Dr. Herbert Orlander and Family; Vivienne Francis and Family; Thomas Treco and Family; The Family of the late Orinthia Nesbitt; Sharon Ferguson and Family; Jackie Rutherford and Family; The Family of the late Sonia Johnson; The Family of the late Kenneth Francis; Dr. Austin and Vylana Davis and Family; Kim StubbsOutten and Family; The Family of the late Prince Albert Pratt; Hilda Knowles and Family; Alice Innis and Family; Wilma Marshall and Family, Ena Stubbs and Family; Stella Nichols and Family; Dr. Godfrey Eneas and Family; Charlamae Forbes and Family; Monique Forbes and Family; Valarie Smith and Family; Shirley Francis and Family; Alemsai Huyler and Family; Roosevelt Godet and Family; St. Matthew’s Church Senior Choir; St. Matthew’s Bible Study Group; Archdeacon James Palacious and Family; Reverend Dr. James Moultrie and Family; Canon Crosley Walkine and Family; Canon Basil Tynes and Family; Father Don Haynes; St. Matthew’s Anglican Church Women, St. Matthew’s Social Outreach Program, St. Matthew’s Church Cursillo, St. Matthew’s Church Discovery Team; St. Matthew’s Anglican Church Family; St. Agnes Anglican Church Family, The Pro-Cathedral of Christ The King Church Family, Holy Cross Bible Study-St. Matthew’s Group; Young Women’s Christian Association of The Bahamas (YWCA), The Bahamas Christian Chorale, The Anglican Diocesan Chorale, The Grand Bahama Chorale, Blue Hill ‘Hilltoppers’ Community; The Pondite Family, Rohn and Stephanie Smith and Family; The Johnson Family; The Family of the late Simeon and Yvonne Bowe, The Pond Reunion Group; The Central Bank of The Bahamas Exchange Control Department; Rowena Albury and Family, Ververine Wilmot and Family, Mitchell and Kim Thurston and Family, The Central Bank of The Bahamas Retirees Group, Tyrone and Marva Ferguson and Family; Elaine Farrington and Family; Rinicia Rolle; The Hanna Road Community; Arthur Greene and Family; Ronald and Nadia Rolle and Family; Harris and Caroline Gibson and Family; Rose Whylly and Family; Dr. Adrian Sawyer and Staff; Dr. Akin Minnis and Staff; The Dental and Medical Care Center; the management and staff of Butlers’ Funeral Home and Crematorium.

There will be NO VIEWING at the Church

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets on Friday, March 03, 2023 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4:00p.m.

Social Distancing and Face Masks will be enforced.

Funeral Service For

Brenda Bernadette Symonette Martin-Grant, 68

a resident of Treasure Cove will be held on Saturday, March 04, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at The Remnant Tabernacle of Praise, Carmichael and Golden Isles Roads. Officiating will be Pastor Melvin Grant. Cremation will follow.

Predeceased by her father: Lewis Symonette.

She is survived by her mother: Miriam Symonette; daughters: Nadia Storr and Anna-Mirelle Martin; sons: William Dawit Martin and Jeremie Martin (Sichel); son-in-law: H. Alexander Storr; adopted daughter: Tiffany Hall-Sweeting; adopted son: Vince Armaly; grandchildren: Alexandra Storr Abdelkawy (Nagy), Henry and Alyssa Storr, Tyria, Breanna, and Asher-Jace Martin; great grandchildren: Jamila and Jermaine Taylor and Eissa Abdelkaw; step grandchildren: Jasmine Turnquest, Teneia Lee, and Ayesha Kelly; adopted grandchildren: Geno Adderley, Candin Moss, Justin Smith, Kyle Charlton; brothers: Michael, Lewis, Philip, and Peter Symonette; sisters: Marie Ann Gayle, Frances Thomas, and Rosemary Parker; nephews: Kwame Gayle (Simone), Alvarez Symonette, Rafique Symonette, Varoujan Symonette (Anjali), Tshaka Symonette, Kweku Symonette (Janay), Gamal Gayle (Christina), Abram Thomas, Joshua Thomas, and Nathaniel Thomas, H.E. Peter Nicholas Symonette, Rashad Symonette, Harold Symonette and Llavel Symonette, Kenneth Bethel (Sherry); nieces: Thea Paul (Patrick), Nakia Knowles (Sgt. Fernando), Stacey Adderley (Wayde), Deborah Parker, Desiree Burrows, and Danya Wallace; grand nephews and nieces: Gianna Paul, Jeffery Gayle, Ava Gayle, Sarina Symonette, Matea, Aidan, Liam and Laila Knowles, Minka Symonette, Julissa Thomas, London Symonette, Bacia and Alicia Adderley, Mikarah Mukula, Dana and Jasmine Wallace; brother-in-law: Winston Parker; sisters-in-law: Leslie, Mary, and Rosemarie Symonette; aunts: Gloria Ward, Enola Ward Burke, Grace Plakaris, Creola Taylor; uncle: Charles Wallace (Angela); cousins: Paula Sherman, Stephanie Higgins (Drs. Amahl and Mikhail), Tanya and Marcel T. Sherman, The Family of the late George Sherman, The Families of the late Ambrose Symonette, The Family of the late Isaac Burnside, Arnette Bain, Derry Ferguson and Dellarese McPhee, Errol Johnson, Janet Munnings, Rowena Albury and family, Derwin, Brian (Paulette) Higgs, Jan Ward (Feona), Michelle Ward, Monte Ward (Darnell), Gizelle Ward, Adrian D’Aguilar, Bianca Allen (Billy), Barry Ward (Margaret), Philip, Elaine, Penny, David and Patrick Thompson, Donna Sherman, and Renee Knowles, Gerard (Boppar) Albury, Anne Albury, Neil Albury, Brenda Roberts, Omar Albury, Brandyt Albury, George Linton, The Family of the late Doretha Temple, Melanie Moxey, Marvin Taylor; godchildren: Zena Dean, Yolanda Cash, Michael Yallop (Yolantha); other family and friends: Lady Igrid Darling, Roberta Sands, Robert Sands (Michelle), Justice Dianne Stewart, Dr. Basil Sands, Renee Lockhart and Dr. Duane Sands, Larry Ferguson,

Ingrid Carey (Peter), Tammi, Nurse Beverly LaRoda, The family of Jennifer and Ricardo Treco, The Family of Helen Miller-Turnquest, Berjui Masters, Vanessa Prempeh, The Family of Charles Wallace, The Family of the late Bill Martin, Dr. Jannett Martin, Gregory and Dr. Anthony Taz Martin, Keva Martin, Keisha Albury, Karyl Haye, Andrew Lightbourne, Jem Saunders, Danielle Martin, Margarita Messias, Edith and Nadia Russell, Denise Bethell and family, Louise Campbell (Turks and Caicos Islands), Willie Stubbs and family, Vernal Sands, Ephriam Jones,and family, Pastor Melvin and Donna Grant, De’Stone Ferguson and family, Willamae Farrington and family, Fr. Joseph and Mary Mycklewhyte and family, Minky Isaacs and family, Hon. Melanie Griffin and family, Kim Storr, Stephen (Yvonne), Sandy and Neil Hall, The Storr Family, Marie Symonette, Phyllis Garraway, Gene Albury, Marlon Bethel, Beth Burrows and Family, Keith and Deidra Sands and family, The Families of Freeport: Shirley Nixon, Kevin Ferguson, King Charlton and family, Almeda Lightbourne and Deloris, Dedric and Sherika Adderley; Miriam Culmer King and family, Erin Ellis and family, Kaliya Charlton and Lavonnya Farrington, Gabriela Collie, Jermaine Taylor, Ivonie Ingraham, Jeffery and Angela Thompson and family (Philadelphia), Derrick and Vanessa Russell and family (Philadelphia) Shawn Ridler (New Jersey), The Wilson Family, Ingrid Johnson and Family, Darnell Osborne and family, The Adderley family, Roy Forbes, Gail Byer and family, John Dames, Charles Sealy and family, Shevonne Cambridge and family, Anoush and Adrian Husbands, Justice Keith Thompson and family, Tara Cooper-Burnside and Family, Cecilia Christie and family, Hon. Leslia Miller-Brice and family, Hon. Pia Glover-Rolle and family, Mitzie Turnquest and family, Shelley Sweeting and family, Sheria Wemyss, Sherrell Peaches Hunt and family (Eleuthera), The Sairsinghs and The Browns of Johnson Road, Senator Dwight and Flora Sawyer, Sherron Turnquest, Clarice Rolle, Maxwell and Eve Poiter and Family, Dawn Arnold, Hon. Fredrick Mitchell, Justice Cheryl Albury and family, Nelson George, Sandra Baylas, Loretta Hardware, Richae Sturrup, Aaliyah Clarke, Ravyn Kelly, Erin Scavella, Stuart and Allison Kelly and family, Celine Osborne, Troy Moxey, Jaquette Maycock, Donshula Bodie, Brittney Fox, Cheryl Hall, Tica Maynard, Jadja Bastian, Yasmine Cash, Keith Neymour and family, Dion Simms, Ernest Thompson, Warren Neymour and family, The Remnant Tabernacle of Praise family, Bishop Denzil Rolle and Life Worship Center, The GGYA family, Board of Directors of BPL, The Class of ’72 Aquinas College, The Bahamas Experience Family, The Digi Print Family, Class of ’95 Temple Christian Schools, The Sign Island family, The Grace Gospel Community Church family, The Bahamas District of Pilot International, The Pilot Club of Nassau, The Alzheimer’s Association and a host of other relatives and friends.

Medical/Caregivers Team: Dr. Locksley Munroe, Dr. Keysha Smith, Dr. Duane Sands, Dr. Bimal Francis, Dr. Charmaine Bodie, Dr. Magnus Ekededee, Nurse Beverley LaRoda, PCT Jackie, Mr. Jeffery – Elucie Jean Pierre, Kevin Scavella PMH Lab

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets on Friday, March 03, 2023 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the church on Saturday, March 04, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Social Distancing and Face Masks will be enforced.

Funeral Service For

Shirley Moss Humes Wallace, 78

a resident of Mount Pleasant who died on Tuesday, February 07, 2023 will be held on Saturday, March 04, 2023, 1:00 p.m. at Faith Temple Ministries International, Pine Barren Road. Officiating will be Bishop Dr. Philemon Wilson assisted by Bishop Dr. Carlos Thompson. Cremation will follow.

Left to cherish her memories are her two sons: Philip Demetruis and Samuel Dwight Humes; two daughters: Andromeda Desdemona (Desi) Humes-Williams and Carla Dwinette Wallace; adopted children: Etta Bullard Johnson, Michelle Pratt, Jeanette Richardson, Richard D. Thompson, Caroll (Kyle) Lafleur, Carlton and Christina Hamilton, Lakeisha and Renaldo Anderson; fifteen grandsons: Codero, Philip, Demetruis, Antonio, Devonte, D’Ante, De’Angelo, Arsha-Juan, Samuel, Daniel and Johnathan Humes, Warren Williams, Seth Thompson, Nathan King and Travoski Simms; five granddaughters: De’Angela and Desiree Humes, Warnisha Williams, Haley Thompson and Kennedy Bain; great-grandchildren: Gabriel, Micah, J’mari, Kenton and Cordia Humes, and Isaac Williams; one daughter-inlaw: Henrika Humes; one granddaughter-in-law: Golden Humes; three sisters: Carolea Thomas (Florida), Willamae Moss-Kemp (Florida) and Delores Moncur; one brother: Roger Moss Sr. (Florida); nephews and nieces: Sandra (Thomas) Glass (Florida), Deborah Sands, Francine Smith (North Carolina), Denise Moss Mackey, Alfonso (Rose) Williamson, Ralph Gibson, Angela Lacy (Virginia), Albert (Kathy) Lecounte (Virginia), Antoinette (Jerald) Richardson (Virginia), Shaquita Moss Franchini (Calvin) Moore (Florida), Shamarco (Sonia) Forbes, Dr. Shamarlas Allen (Georgia), Shantino Kemp (Florida), Roger (Melanie) Moss Jr. (Florida), Ricardo Moss (Florida), Franklyn (Frankie) Munnings, Leroy (Lisa) Moncur, Dr. Leander (Andrea) Moncur

(Oregon), Dwayne (Latazia) Stuart (Florida), Jervon (Natasha) Stuart (Tennessee), Emily (Hugh) Duncombe, Alexandria Major, Howard (Alecia) Stuart, Ian and Johnny Webb, Simone Beckles (Florida), Tanya Muller, Eric and Enoch Larrimore, Ursula Burrows, Phillippa, Pamela, Philip, Hosea, Ashley, Anna, Quizza, Latera, Rubyann, Dwayne Wallace, Lakeisha Brown; three sisters-in-law: Joanne Webb, Eula Larrimore, and Bertha Moss (Florida); six brothers-in-law: Johnny Joseph, Willie Joe Thomas (Florida), Leroy Moncur Sr., George and Philip Wallace and Felix Larrimore; other relatives and friends: Willamae Stuart, Rachael Strachan and other relatives of Rueben and Maud Hamilton, Kathleen Johnson, Lucille Strachan, Diane Eley, Marion Morgan, Fredricka and Pitt Munroe, Marina Fernander, Ruth Pratt, Ruth and Judy Rolle and family, Marva Musgrove, Mae Cartwright and family, Carmetta Rolle and family, Sarah Bethell and family, Maxine Carew and family, Idell Lafleur and family, Edwin and Ruthmae Francis and family, Colin Francis, Iretta (Dale) Rolle, Patrick and Denise Moss and family, Idamae Williams and family, Sonia Powell, Linda Evans, Geneva Arahna, Catherine Roberts and family, Bethsheba Smith and family, Marsha Fawkes, Denise Wilmore, Pamela Hart, Richard A and Patrice Thompson and family, Rebecca Moxey, Kendall Gittens, Dorinda Humes, Luther and Katherine Humes, Marcia and Gary Cooper, Theodora Bowleg, Eunice Williamson, Laura Glinton, Janice Moss and family, Lavardo Handfield, Ranald Taylor, Frances Cox, Marvin Curry, Warren Williams, Karish and Janice Lightfoot, Patrice Fawkes, Tyson Stubbs ,Craig Saunders, Inger Humes, Emile Augustin, Bishop Philemon Wilson and family, Bishop Dr. Carlos Thompson and Faith Temple Ministries Church family, Pastor James Newry and Calvary Deliverance Church Family, Alicia Ferguson and 3:16 Worship, Bahamas Academy Class of 1993, Staff and Employees of John Bull Business Center, Bahamas Customs, Handfield Signature Drywall Co. Ltd, Sun Fun Resort. Former teachers and students at C. H. Reeves Junior High School, Mr. Abraham Stubbs and The Region Bells; Extended Families of Moss and Wallace families, Aneka Collie and San Pedro International School family, The Neighbors and Residents of Mount Pleasant Village.

If your name was not mentioned, please accept our apologies and know that it was not intentional.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets on Friday, March 03, 2023 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. and 1:30p.m. to 4:00p.m. at the church on Saturday, March 04, 2023 from 12:00noon until service time.

Social Distancing and Face Masks will be enforced.

Cremation Service for TYRONE DARRAL MOSS,

48

of Nassau Village, who died on Tuesday, February 7th, 2023, will be held on Friday, March 3rd, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Church of God of Prophecy, Minnie Street. Officiating will be Bishop Philip Ferguson, assisted by Sister Beccamae Stubbs and other ministers. Cremation will follow.

Left to cherish his memories are his, wife: Nadene Moss; Son: Tyrone Moss Jr.; Daughters: Tyrell, Tyronae and Tyleice Moss; Stepson: Rashad Adderley; Grandchildren: Londyn Moss and Kayden Chase; Mother: Blossie Moss; Brothers: Wellington, Daniel, Wesley, Percy Moss; Sisters: Lucy Cunningham, Patrice Rahming and Perline Hanna; Nephews: Ron, Rashad, Rashawn Cunningham, Lynden Jr., Jermiah Rahming, Deangelo, Bradley Jr., Byron, Braxton, Bryson, Daniel III, Weshawn, Wellington Jr., and Antoine Moss; Nieces: Daniesha, Danielle, Weshante, Chade, Londynn, Jordynn, Yulanda, Sherryanne and Shavonne Moss; Uncles: Randolph Taylor and Kenneth Dames; Aunts: Ludell Pratt, Theresa Taylor and Clodella Arnette; Brothers-in-law and their spouses: Lynden Rahming Sr., Brenwill Hanna Jr., Charles (Betty), Phil (Rosalie), Paul, John (Julie) and Gary (Geneva) Cooper; Sisters-in-law and their spouses: Monique, Vivette, and Olivia Moss, Charlene Murphy, Agatha (Anthony) Capron, Ingrid Forbes, Sophia Oliver, Renea and Sharon/Shun Cooper; Cousins: Livingston, Bremia, Bishop Gersham Pratt, Dennis, Kennith Jr., Lewis Jr., Andy, Leroy, Nancy, Sharon, Judy, Christiline, Lorene, Deseree, Fernel, Ester, Harley, Keva and Edgarory McPhee; Numerous relatives and friends too many to mention: The Church of God of Prophecy Minnie Street family, Salem and Phenixx (FL), Melissa Clarke, Valderine Rahming, Nisha Cunningham, Jasmine Rahming, Reliable Charter bus service, Harrison Moxey bus service, Fran Marcel, Elaine Major,

Gucci Family, Mark Edwards.

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

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

Death Notice for

PASTOR PERRY ROMEL WALLACE, 75

of Yametto Drive off Soldier Road, died at his residence on Friday, 24th February, 2023.

He is survived by his, Wife: Marjorie Wallace; Daughters: Antoinette Johnson, Daphne Shearer, Rochelle Sealy, Yhomick McKinney and Patrelle Miller; Son: Pastor Anthone Wallace; Sister: Oralece Lumpkin of Lake Worth, Florida; Brothers: Cecil, Bursill and Winston Wallace; 22 Grandchildren, 5 Greatgrand children; Sons-in-law: Julian Johnson, Pastor Ron Shearer, Charles Sealy II, Talbot McKinney Sr., and Montgomery Miller; Daughter-in-law: Marissa Wallace; 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.

Celebration Services For

Shervin Barsville Munroe, 60 affectionately called “Bucket”

service will be held at The Church Of God Of Prophecy, Seven Hills, Baillou Hill Road South, New Providence, Bahamas on Saturday, March 4th, 2023 at 11:00am. Officiating will be Senior Pastor Cassell S. Higgs J.P. Senior Pastor Church of God of Prophecy, Pinewood Gardens assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Cremation will follow.

Left to mourn his passing are his wife: Nurse Stephanie Munroe; six children: Damien, Giovanni, Shervin Jr., Adia, Shandera and Shavara Munroe; brothers: Commander Milton (Sherry) Munroe, Benjamin (Minister Patrice) Woodside, Craig (Christine) Colebrooke, Garth (Louise Gordon) Munroe, Don (Leetia) Delevaux, Pedro, Berkeley (Sheba) Nollan, Basil Jr. and Gregory Sr. Munroe; sisters: Gloria (Jeffery) Rolle, Clarice Jarby, Ann Dames, Shadasha Mackey, Valderine, Shantraille Munroe; uncles: Raymond (Mary), Nevelle, Bruitnell (Alma), Felix (Alaydce) Munroe, Betram and Robert Murphy; grandchildren: Aniyah, Joshua, J’mere, Jasmine, Albriano and Shaquan Munroe and Ayden Cleare; nieces: Arinique Dames, Bridgette Henfield, Moèshe Thomas, Jayson Forbes, Danta Sweeting, Zearier Wilkinson, Payton Miller, Markayla Cleare, Jaysonique Saunders, Crisell Munroe, Autumn Woodside, Kemea McKenzie, Lindcia Neilly; nephews: Christopher, Craig Jr., Chevez and Cody Colebrooke, Tino and Titio Woodside, Trevor Neilly, David McPhee, Garth Jr. Munroe, Elron Munroe, Calvin Bridgewater, Armando Jr., Ricardo Outten, Ricardo Todd, Alpha, Deangelo, Aulrick, Gregory Jr., Moses, Berkeley, Ansonio; cousins: Freda, Francis, Lorna, Melva, Angie, Clea, Lynden and Jill Higgs Storr, Jewel, Shantel, Iris, Irene, Albert and Alwhyńe Murphy, Sally, Madlyn, Constance, Mae, Lance, Melo and Martin Evans; numerous grandnieces and grandnephews, extended family and friends: Golden Gates Outreach Assembly, Bishop Ross Davis, Pastor Trent Davis, staff and coworkers at Foresight, Black Ops and ICS security company, Dr.Nicholas Fox,Golden Gates Family, Valderine Lundy, Nikia Miller, Patrice, The Fergusons, Kelly and Petty Family; and a host of relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Serenity Funeral Home and Crematorium (Blue Hill Road opposit BPL) on Friday from 12:00noon to 5:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 9:30am to service time.

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Mr. Martin Cartwright

will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, March 4th, 2023 at The Historic Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church, #65 Hay Street & Baillou Hill Road, New Providence, Bahamas. Officiating will be Chief Celebrant Bishop Dr. G. Elton Major, Sr. Pastor, The Historic Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trail Road, New Providence, Bahamas.

Left to cherish his memories are his brothers: Douglas, Lambert and Apostle Derick D. Cartwright; sisters: Glenda & Sonia Cartwright, Samantha Farrington, Bernadette Hanna and Dornetta Bain; brother-in-law: Jeffery Hanna, Eddie Bain; sisterin-law: Pastor Joyce M. Cartwright & Juddline Cartwright; nephews: Kareem Smith, Stephen & Stephon Rahming, Latario Gooden, Rochard Cartwright, Ricardo & Ranaldo Farrington, Jeffery Jr., Christopher Hanna, Deangelo Bain; aunts: Maxin Daxon, Selina Cartwright, Rachel Mackey, Iva, Cartwright-Mills; uncles: Henry Daxon, Clifford Daxon; nieces: Gladys Rolle, Monique Thompson, Ashley Johnson, Latoya Cartwright, Brittney Hanna, Vincenett Farrington, Dania & Deijah Bain; cousins: Arrol & Rodwell, Jethraw, Carmet, Berckley Daxon, Sherry, Shealia, Derby, Janet, Dywatt Jones, Philip, Judy, Clearence Lang; many other grand newphew and nieces too numerous to mention; other relatives and friends including: Theresa Joasime of Miami Florida, Perez Clarke and Family, David Henry and Family, Peggy Watters and Family, Charles Coackley and Family. The Ministry of Works & Utilities and The Princess Margret Hospital, (Virtual Ward East) The Human Resource Deptment of Public Service, The Amandis Family, The Daxon Family, The Burrows Family, The Brannen Family, The Symonett Family, The Rahming Family, The King Family, The Johnson Family The Grove Community, The Yellow Elder Garden Community, Divine Outreach Ministry, The Hostoric Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Chruch; Signs And Wonder Prophetic Ministries; Greater Rock Union Baptist Church; Remnant in the City Apostolic Ministry; Kindom Shalom Ministries Int’l; the staff of Department of Public Services and other relatives and friends.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Serenity Funeral Home and Crematorium (Blue Hill Road opposit BPL) on Friday from 12:00noon to 5:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 9:30am to service time.

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Families are our #1 Priority

Celebration Service For

Rose Mesidor, 66

of Key West Street will be held at Liberty Baptist Church, Adderley Street off Fox Hill on Saturday, March 4th, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Paul Daceus assisted by Pastor Gary Sweeting. Interment will follow in the Old Trail Cemetery, Abundant Life Road.

Left to treasure her memory are her children: Roseverlande Desvarennes, Dr. Yvette MesidorThimothee, Samuel Thimothee, Levy Thimothee and Evans Thimothee; son-in-law: Eliphete Desvarennes; daughters-in-law: Angilique BlancoThimothee and Sandra Ariste-Thimothee; grandchildren: Mike Wensky Odige’, Leann Thimothee, Kaleb Matthew Thimothee, Jacob Greyson Thimothee and Zhivannah Amarny, Rose Georges; sisters: Marianna Aristide, Amelia Prophete, Almaide Mesidor, Annette Mesidor; brother: Gesner Mesidor; brothers-in-law: Jean Herold Aristide and Aleus Prophete; sister-in-law: Yvette Janvier-Mesidor; nieces: Miriam Aristide, Chamide Prophete, Florise Prophete, Amanda Prophete and Tamia Janvier; nephews: Travis Owens Mesidor, Charfenly Mesidor, Hindwidge Mesidor, Galensky Mesidor, Carl Henry Mesidor, Stevenson Aristide and James Williams Prophete; cousins: Anegene Pierre, Marcelin Edouard, Madam Valnord, Shalisna Charles and a host of relatives in Haiti, The Bahamas and The United States. She is survived by the father of her children: Evene Thimothee. Condolences are expressed by Mr. Kishon Turner and famly, Miss Florence Perigord and family, The leadership and members of Beulah Independent Baptist Church and Liberty Independent Baptist Church, Pastor Paul Daceus and family, management and staff at Panera in Orlando, Florida, Dr. Lightbourn, Dr. McKenzie-Boyd and the staff at Bahamas Wellness, Dr. Cates and the staff at Family Medicine Center, The Medical Association of the Bahamas, Physicians at Fleming Street Clinic, Drs. Vernard and Nevillene McPhee, Miss Chuntia Shirley and family, Dr. and Mrs. Peter D. Maynard and family, Mr. Stuart and the staff of Complete Auto, The staff at the Old Fort Bay construction company, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Bethel, Miss Beautiny King, Miss Valincia King and family, Mr. and Mrs. Valentino Smith and family, Miss Sasha Skinner and family, Mrs. Nyoka Johnson- Dorsette and family, Mrs. Daphne Kelly-Menon and family, Mr. and Mrs. Elmond King and family and The Global Out- reach Ministries church family in Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera and a host of other frelatives, friends, loved ones and associates.

The family would like to thank everyone who may not have been named who contributed in whatever small way they could during our time of bereavement. We appreciate the small acts of kindness and thoughtfulness

during this difficult time ie phone calls, prayers, visiting with the family etc. A special thank you to everyone who assisted the family with caring for Rose during her illness in particular her caretaker: Viviane Nezort and physiotherapist and friend Mrs. Brenda Cooper as well as Physiotherapist Ms. Brown and the staff at The Rehabilitation Center, PMH on Collins Avenue. A very special thank you to: Mr. Michael Hepburn and his staff at Serenity Funeral home who worked so hard to ensure this process went smoothly and ensured mom and her affairs were very well taken care of.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Serenity Funeral Home and Crematorium (Blue Hill Road opposit BPL) on Friday from 12:00noon to 5:00pm and at the church on Saturday 9:30am.

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Death Notice For Clifford Vernal Stubbs, 90 affectionately called “Cyril”

of Heritage and Pond Lanes, Black Village formerly of “The Lot”, Orange Creek, Cat Island died at his residence on Thursday, February 23, 2023.

He is survived by his daughters: Janetta Strachan, Melanie Knowles, Carousel Johnson, Barbara Duncombe and Sherla Rolle; adopted sons: Joseph Cox and Leonard Miller; sons-in-law: Stanford Knowles and Winston Duncombe; grandchildren: Ovando and Deidre Strachan, Tanzinia and Clevaughn Carey, Labranya Robinson, Alicia Strachan, Clifford Sr. and Tamarah Strachan, Ryan Strachan Sr., Gerard Williams, Phylicia and Jahred Francis, Stannarj Knowles, Stanico Knowles, Brent, Cenita and Winston Duncombe, Ronnie Daxon, Dexter Robinson, Cleia Carey, Kaytonya Taylor, Dr. Shanel Adderley, Dr. D’Enda Moxey, Marine Seaman Demarco McPhee, Jr.; caregivers: Susan Cartwright and E. Sultane Petit-Homme; numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

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Funeral Service for

Daphne Betsy Ann Demeritte, 64

a resident of #23 Rupert Dean Lane, will be held at New Destiny Baptist Cathedral, Gladstone Road, on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Apostle Delton D. Fernander, assisted by other Ministers. Interment follows in Western Cemetery, Nassau Street..

Left to remember forever her life and celebrate her legacy are, Husband of 46 years: Sidney Ivan Demeritte; Children (including adopted and stepchildren): Yvette and Clement Mckenzie, Shareal Burton, Desmond Demeritte of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Necoya and Anthony Richardson, Coach Nekeno Demeritte, Nekera Braynen, Don Rolle, Marie Moss, Ramon and Camron Butler; Grandchildren: Andre and Cynt Curry of Tampa, Florida, Aaryn Brunson of Albany, GA, Clement Jr., Keanu, J’Hayden & J’Hordan Braynen, Ge’Naye Martin, Nayeli and Nicoli Demeritte, Dawn and Dontae Rolle, Jeorjette Williams and Tehniel Babbs; Siblings & In- Law: Patrick Rolle, Dr. Zelrona Mackey, Pastors Delphine and Lawrence Greene, Minister Avernell and Lorenzo Darville, Cyril and Shirley Cooper, Cyrena Wallace, Pastor Cylestina and Peter Williams, Lucille Sherman, Karen and Bernard Davis, Freddricka Symonette, Francina Claridge, Betsy-Mae, Kelson, Gaynell, Coreen, Bernadette and Marvin Sturrup, Apostle Kenneth and Priscilla Smith of Ft. Lauderdale, Fl, Thiery Scott, Julie, Joey, Ray and Daphne Demeritte, Greg Grant, Lynette Woodside, Kirsten Cox, Ennette Sanford, Winston “Churchill” and Franklyn Rolle; Aunts: Ena Mackey, Hazel Hunt (Edwin deceased) and Wendy & Keith Sr. Major; Nieces and Nephews: Jamison, Deon, Lavernay and Natalzia Rolle, Chrisnell Cooper and Renaldo Martin, Camecia Cooper, Lauren and Lorenzo Jr. Darville, Petráe and Astria Williams, Denzéll and Dennis Wallace, Makayla and Raydiko “Joey” Cooper, Denny Sherman, Alexis Sturrup, Candice, Canderia, Kaynell, Kenise and Kenneth McKenzie, Danae and Danell Turnquest, Rashad and Ramad Swaby, Perena and Wenona Hepburn, Roland Brown, Adriann Bethel, Sylvester and Maxine Rollins of Lithonia, GA, Debbie Pinder of West Palm Beach, Florida, Brenton Rolle, Pierre “PJ” , Raymond and Calpurnia Paul, Chet, Thayer, Daddra and Naajiaa Davis, Diandra, Demetria, Denyelle and Drexler Sherman, Julian Sands, Vanwright Murphy, Shakina, Kenneth and Tiesha Smith of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Diana and Kirk Rolle, V. Charmaine, Lamaro and LJ Rolle, Dominque Smith; Cousins: Gwendolyn Hall & family, Mae Harris & Family of Florida, Franklyn Cambridge & Family of Miramar, Florida, Margaret Proctor & Family of Atlanta Georgia, Edmond Mackey & Family, Emmanuel Mackey & Family, Vernal Strachan & Family, Sybil Mackey & Family, Pearl Gardiner & Family, Sylvia Green & Family, Pamela Hall, Robert, Andrew & Jeffery Gardiner, Wendal Jr., Adrian, Lucas, Dexter, Andrea, Christine, Debra & Kendra Gardiner, Indera & Fredrick Gardiner, Rev. Father Theodore and Donethea Hunt, Doctors Dabrielle & Paulus Burrows, Keishla & Clayton Wilson& Family, Fianka & Cyrano Major& Family, Keith Jr.

& Felisha Major, Kiara& Neil Culmer & Family, Danara & Larry Strachan, Jere Forbes, Sara & Family, Greg, Tammy & Mark Stubbs, Domonic Smith, Elroy Hall, Carineka & Brett Rolle & Family, Latoya, Javon & Latiesha Conyers & Family; Grand-nieces and Grand-nephews: Natalia Strachan, Jamison Jr., Jasmine& Joshua Rolle, Deiontae & Deiondre Josey, Camorie McPhee, Shazel Armbrister, Nathan Daxon, Makayla Germain, Nikela Darling, Alrick, Kareem & Raytito Brice, Brenda &Vanaj Raymond Jr. & Rediesha Paul, Alexio Miller, Mariah Sargent, Rayden Pratt, T’Ray Paul, DMarco & Bryesha Ingraham of Lithonia, GA, Kristy Pinder and DeNeesha Bames of Florida, Deon Jr., Tyler & D’Kota Rolle, Amir Oliver, Braelyn McPhee, D’Sire Thurston. Host of other relatives and friends including: Bishop Delton & Calpurnia Fernander & The New Destiny Cathedral, Apostle Paul & Maxine Butler and Bahamas Christian Fellowship Center, Pastor Pedro and Patrice Cartwright and Glory Tabernacle Ministries, Pastor William Jay Simms and Christian Life Church, Pastor Betty Arnold and New Harvest Church Family Winder, GA, Pastors Leon & Katherine Washington Savannah, Delores Pratt and family, The Stubbs family, The Hamilton Family, Deborah, Balfour and family, Calvin and Gladiz Lockhart and family of Exuma, GA, Rosetta Brennen and family, Ena Gittens and family, Minister Leon and Alerine Miller and family, Carlos Bain, Mondica Forbes, Jason Braynen, Jennifer Braynen & Family, The Braynen Family, The Stubbs Family, Dalette Walkes and Family, Gaynell Charlow & Family, Toyika Gray, Devario & Traydero Wallace, Andres Martin, Amelia & Destiny Henfield, Anthony, Rochelle, Anthea, Amanda & Anthony Bethel, Otessa McKenzie, Latoysa Francis, Donna Simmons, Ellaka Barry-Clarke & Family, Ms. Jackie & Family, Joan & Family, Delecia Campbell & Family, Chrisanta Sweeting, Darlicia Emmanuel & Family, Michael Germain, Sharanda Larrimore, Beatrice Dievieul, Michael Forbes & Family, Clarice Taylor & Family, Karin Pinder & Family, Keith & Andree Johnson & Family, Chentil Holbert & Family, Michael Hanna & Family, Jennifer Butler, Nadene Moss, Charmaine Arahna, Joan and Family, The Management and staff of Atlantis Resort, The Cove Housekeeping Department, Roots Junkanoo Organization, X-Treme Athletics Track Club, Mrs. Charmaine Porter and Staff of Temple Christian School, The Management and staff of Bahamasair, Adrian Cargill and family, St, Augustine class of 1974, Pastor C B Moss and family, Stephen, Ashland and Sherry Murry and The Murray family, The Bain and Grants Town Community, The Black Village Family, The fifth street Groove Family, The Gardiner family, The Demeritte family, The Rolle family, The Colebrooke Family, The Charlton family, The Fowler Street Family, The Reuben G. Knowles Lodge family, The Lilian Archer Temple Family, The Martha Chapter No 6 Family, Gerard Beneby and the Triple G shipping staff, The Management and staff of Willie A Watkins Funeral Home Atlanta, GA, The Management and staff of Demeritte’s Funeral Home and a host of other relatives and friends to many to mention but we express our love and gratitude to you. Special Thanks To: Dr. Lincoln Moxey of Birmingham, Alabama, Northeast Georgia Healthcare System ICU Ward Braselton, GA, Neuro ICU and Pulmonary ICU Wards Gainesville GA, Dr. Tammy Linn, Dr. Ruiz, Nurse Lorrie, Nurse Ronnie.

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

Funeral Services for

Theophilus Nairn, 43

will be held at St. Anne’s Anglican Church, Fox Hill Road, on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Archdeacon, the Venerable Hugh Bartlette Jr., assisted by Archdeacon, The Venerable G. Kingsley Knowles. Cremation was held.

He is predeceased by his Mother & Father (deceased): Clementina Ingraham-Braynen & Theophilus Nairn;

Left to cherish his precious memories, 1 Daughter: Ashley Nairn; Step Father: Witfield Maxwell Braynen Sr.; Sisters: Terah Nairn-Johnson, Tedra Nairn-Johnson (Kenneth),Vashti Nairn; Step Sisters: Audra Carey (Prince) & Family, Arniece Braynen & Family & Stacy Braynen & Family; Adopted Sisters: Carolyn Palacious (Cleve), Chenique Cumberbatch (Kenneth), Chineme Sands (Sean) Markella Bain (Stephen), Maggie, Phillipa Johnson (Garnet), Yusha Rolle (Matthew); Brothers: Eloyn Ingraham, Johnathan Seymour (Shantell), Witfield Braynen (Tanika), Theo Nairn (Alicia); Step Brothers: Clinton Braynen (Raquel) & Family, Marvin Braynen & Family; Grandfather: Samuel Ingraham; Unlces: Stephen Gibson, Anthony Ingraham (Ambrosine) Michael Ingraham, Geno Nairn (Beverley), Aiden Nairn, Clyde Forbes (Barbara), Reno Forbes, David Braynen, John Braynen, Betrum Braynen, Albert Braynen & Edmond Braynen; Aunts: Elaine Adderley, Rositta Ali, Ismae Braynen, Angie Nairn, Larrie Ferguson. Cynthia Cartwright; Grand Uncles: David, Phillip, Charlie & John Moss; Grand Aunts: Mary and Francis Moss; 2 Nieces: Ti’anna Moncur & Gabrielle Ingraham; 4 Nephews: Eloyn Ingraham Jr., Teron Johnson, Rohan Johnson and Eli Braynen; 40 Cousins too many to mention and a host of other relatives and friends: Beenie, Collins (Ricka), Eugene (Strong), Jamal Forbes, John Archer, Sharicka Rudon, Kimmy, Kimnovia Moxey (Shawn), The Gambier Crew, Johnson Road Family, Mrs Morton & Family, Wellington McPhee & family, Marvin McPhee & Family, The Armally Family, Gevon Nairn, Asha Nairn-Roberts, Genaye Nairn-Sturrup, Geonese Nairn, The Nairn & Forbes Family, Tyler, Johnathan Cartwright, P.J Carey, Andrew King (Mittens), John Braynen, Fr. Walkine & Family, The Class of H.O Nash 1996, Cola & Family, Roscoe Ferguson & Family, Hope Curry and family, Mr. & Mrs Jeffery Copper and family, Shantell Fawkes & Family, Meko Stuart & Family (Plops), Drama, Homeka Cartwright and family, Dr. Ann Rolle & Family, Mr & Mrs Winston Bunch & Family, Mr & Mrs Neil Baker & Family, Mr & Mrs Miller, Mr & Mrs Kevin Woodside & Family, Kelsey Adderley & Family, Scotiabank Family, Scotiabank CCBC Family, Scotiabank BSU and MDO Family, Anishka Butler, Shawny Butler, The Braynen Family, Samantha Love-Symonette and family, Patrice Hall & Family, The Seymour & Family, Dehavill and Moss & Family, Yvette Gibson & Family, Stephen Gibson Jr., Brandon Gibson, Reginald Gibosn, Gabrielle Gibson, The Clarke Family, Chaz Thurston & Family, Jermaine

Hanna & Family, Tanya Ingraham, Jermaine (Sticky), Mark Clarke, Denis Charlow & Family, Nimoy Russell & Family, Tamika Moss, Desario (C.J ), Lachae Pyform & Family, Goddie Paulette & family, Dania Perez & Family, Lincoln Johnson, Dwayne Johnson, Karen Johnson-Cooper, Brother Burrows & Family, Fisk Burrows and Family, Pinder Jermaine (Yardy), American (Moss), Malry, Priest Richmond McKinney, The Rastafarian Family, Dorsett St. family, Bain Town family, Budda, Niece Armally & Family, St. Annes Church Family, Dwayne & Delano Braynen, Whitley Brown, Cameron Smith, Twin, Twin Shop Crew, Cameron lockhart & Family, St. Anne’s High School Class of 1996, The Sawyer Family, The staff at Uriah McPhee Primary School, The Bahamas Girl Guides Association, Shenequa McPhee & Family, Chico Moss, Ms Antoinette Curtis & Family, Mrs Esther Saunders and Family, Donovan Martin & Family, Budget Coral Harbour, Uncle Ritchie, Stephen Moss, Shannon, Ms. D., Dorliene Sawyer & Family, Renita Cleare. Special Thanks to the EMS team, Roscoe & Agnes Ferguson, Cola and Scotiabank Family Corporate & Commercial Banking Center & Business Support Unit, Uriah McPhee Family and The Bahamas Girls Guide Family.

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS WERE HANDLED BY DEMERITTE’S FUNERAL HOME, MARKET STREET.

Death Notice for Patricia Anvitha Mills, 68

a resident of Cyprus Court, Elizabeth Estates, died at PMH on Monday, February 27, 2023.

She is survived by her, 1 son: Omar D. Mills; 1 brother: Patrick Mills; numerous other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Funeral Services for

Anthony Charles Williams, 63

a resident of Strachan’s Corner, will be held at Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church, Deveaux Street, on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Fr. Jonathan Duka. Interment follows in Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trail Road.

He was predeceased by his father: Ralph Williams; his mother: Kathleen Pratt; his brothers: Jimmy Pratt & Phillip Williams; his sister: Janeth Cornish.

Left to cherish his fond memories are his, sisters: Jelita Williams, Bridgette (John) Rolle, Dellarese Williams, Monique Williams and Loretta Moore of Louisville, Kentucky; Brothers: John (Diane) Williams Sr., Clinton Williams, Shane Williams, Ricardo WIlliams, Cecil Curtis and Levan (Wellisia) Cox Sr.; Aunt: Sister Mary Benedict Pratt O.S.B; Uncles: Ancel Pratt and Vincent (Mavis Pratt); Nieces: Tonya Cornish, Shanita Williams, Phillia (Adrian) Forbes, Sharlene Johnson, Monalisa (Mario) Wright-Knowles, Shandira Williams, Nicoyas Williams, Akeila Williams and Levantae Cox; Nephews: Terrell (Bridganne) Cornish, Marvin Wood Sr., Jevone (Ciji) Williams, Jeron Williams, Lavardo Bethel, John Williams Jr., Keyo Kemp, Reniko Rolle, Prince Young Sr., Jayde Rolle, Quincy Williams, Daeron Rolle, Jonathan Bullard, Chad Hinsey, Levan Cox Jr., and Leevar Cox; Grand Nieces: Synteshe Cornish, Destinee Wood, Sha’nya Bethel, Chanyah Wood, Tyler Laville, Alyssa Forbes, Tiana Ingraham, Tanazia Cornish, Hadassah Johnson, Naveah, Jonoure and Syesha Young, Savannah Wood, Caydence and Jurnee Williams; Grand Nephews: Marvin Wood Jr., Tanakko Cornish, Aidan Miller, Shiloh John, Prince Young Jr., Logan Knowles and King Elijah Young; Great Grand Niece & Nephews: Kailee Moss, Christian Wood and Ramaeo Wood; Cousins: Myrtle (Larry) Lafleur, Brendan Colebrooke, Sylvia Outten, Norman (Deandra) Rahming, Kevin (Rose) Rahming, Crystal (William) Stubbs, Michael (Lyndianna) Rahming, Patricia (Edison) Newry, Clyde (Betty) Pratt, Laura (David) Pratt-Charlton, Maresha (Dustin) Culmer, Tisca (Marco) Armbrister, Vinette (Dominic) Gaitor, Hugo Pratt, Vanbert Pratt, Heidi Pratt, Vincent (Keisha) Pratt Jr., Ancel Pratt & Julius Pratt Jr., Kimberley (His Excellency Ellison) Greenslade, Tanya (Bill) Manos, Vernon Farquharson, Kent Farquharson, Sonia (Godfrey) Bowe and Ricardo Morley; Numerous other relatives & friends including: Leon Cox, Elaine Williams, Laurie Johnson, James Ingraham, Rudolph Cornish,

Hezekiah Dean & Family, Derek Scott, Darren Rolle, Ricardo Green, Richard Rudon, The Dean Family, The Major Family, The Pratt Family, Sisters of Saint Martin’s Monastery, The Bullard Family, The Wright Family, The Knowles Family, The Thompson Family, Strachan’s Corner Family, Fowler Street Family, Thompson Lane Family and Odle Corner Family.

Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 10-6:00 p.m. on Friday.

Dezrine Cynthia “Reiny” Adams, 61

a resident of Comfort Street, will be held at Church of God Cathedral, East Street & Lily of the Valley Corner, on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 11: a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Dr. Carlto J. Stuart, assisted by Rev. Pascale Saunders & other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment follows in Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trail Road.

Loving memories will remain in the hearts of her two sons: Jason and Javann Poitier; adopted daughter: Loretta Johnson; three sisters: Albertha, Emily and Susan; one brother: Sherlin; Two Aunts: Corrine Pinder and Anthea McIntosh; One Uncle: O’Neil Williams; Cousins: Flora Williams, Patricia Waterman, Cedric and Cheryl Whylly, Rhonda, Valentine, Nathaniel Francis, Leslie and Alretha Forbes, Kervin and Ella Godfrey, Thomas Astwood, Donna Higgins, Carol, Roy, Tony, Croton and Barry McIntosh, Jackie Lewis, Shelly Turnquest, Eldora James, Sandra Simmons Judy McFall, Monica Simmons, Ophelia Belle, Cleveland Simmons Jr. Mario Gardiner, Addington, Solomon Williams Jr., Debbie, Sandralee, Chirra, Dave, Dellarese and Meca, Rashek McIntosh, Shandia McIntosh. Special Friends: Paulette & Belinda, A host of other relatives and friends including: The Church of God Family, Christine Stacey and Desiree Forbes Family, Comfort Street family, NIBA family, Eliza Malcolm Yard Family & many and numerous others

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

Death Notices for

Willamae Rahming Taylor, 84

a resident of #2 Shaureen Ave., Fairview Heights & formerly of Staniard Creek, Andros, died at her residence on Saturday, February 11, 2023.

She is survived by her husband: Samuel Taylor; 4 daughters: Carolyn Alcobar, Sharon Adderley, Aneka Clyde & Racquel Evans; 6 sons: Origin Ferguson, Paul, Don, George & Ray Rahming & Jerome Cleare; numerous grand & great grandchildren; 2 brothers: Prince & Cyril Knowles; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Phillip Nathaniel Major, 74

a resident of Washington Street, North, died at PMH on Sunday, February 26, 2023.

He is survived by his wife: Evelyn Major; daughter: Keva Smith of Grand Bahama; 3 grandchildren of Grand Bahama; 5 sisters including: Violet Pintard of Grand Bahama; 8 brothers & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Funeral Service for

Robbin Maria Penn, 60

affectionately called “Penn”, or “Poe Missy”

of #34 Red Wood Street, Charles Saunders Highway will be held on Saturday, March 4th, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at St. James Native Baptist Church, St. James Road. Officiating will be Pastor Stephen Sterling. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive & Gladstone Road.

Left to cherish her memories are her children: Deshannon Penn, Alexandria, Christa (Kenneth Sears), Juan (Shanria Chipman) & Khristian Bowles; sisters: Linda Penn, Wanda Cash; brothers: Brent Penn, Marcus Taylor, Zekeil Lafleur, Willy Fernandez; grandchildren: Stephen Barrett Jr., Kayden Farquharson, Britney Meadows, Kai Chipman, Kenaz Sears, Khayia, Karter, Kaylen, KaiJuan, Saint Juan, Juanique & Neveah Bowles; nieces: Kirsten Cash (Devon), Simone (Santeno) Munroe, Roshanda & Ronisha Penn, Shereka Ferguson, Denise & Frednica Richards, Lorraine Ford, Stacia Cash, Dianne Knowles; nephews: Ramont (Shanria) & Damaine (Kenva) Cooper, Elijah (Leah) Greene, Donado & Donald Cash, Dario, Rashad, Renwick, Brent Jr., & Steven Penn, Zephaniah Rolle; grand nieces: D’shae & D’nae Cash, Daijah & Kailey Cooper, Leajah, Lael, & Lai’lah Greene, Lyric Lightbourne, Charlize Robinson, Zanai Rolle, Syiah & Laila Munroe; grand nephews: David II, D’nacio & Donaj Cash, Damaine Jr., Rowan, & Raegan Cooper, Tyler & Tatum Ferguson, Zamaj Rolle; great grand nephew: David Cash III; godchildren: Robert & Santoya Moxey, Kourtney Rolle; numerous rrelatives and friends including: The Knowles Family, Joan Saunders & Family, Rev. Shirley Smith & Family, Tamara Moxey & Family, Anna Gibson & Family, Anthony Knowles & Family, Patrice Vilvert & Family, Pamela Bethel, Clara Tucker & Family, Deshawn Moss & Family, Elijah Rolle & Family, Ms. Young, Charlene Rolle, Mr. and Mrs. Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. Neely, The Social Services Community, St. James Road Community, Pinewood Community, and The Word of Hope Ministries Family and many others too 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.

Funeral Service For

Philip Sturrup Jr., 64 affectionately called “PHIL”

of #46 St. Lucia Crescent, Elizabeth Estates will be held on Saturday, March 4th, 2023, 11:00am at Commonwealth Baptist Church, Commonwealth Boulevard, Elizabeth Estates. Officiating will be Bishop Arnold E. Josey S.T.D. D.D. JP assisted by Elder Ricardo Gray and other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in St. Bede’s Catholic Cemetery, Sutton Street off Kemp Road

Phil was predeceased by his wife: Jacqueline Eloise Sturrup née Butler; parents: Philip Sturrup Sr. and Minerva Sturrup-Thurston née Brown; son: Marcio Brown Sr.; son-in-law: Leanardo Turnquest Sr.; grandson: Cordero Smith; brother: Patrick Sturrup.

Left to mourn and cherish his legacy are his daughters: Phillipa Sturrup, Melinda Brown and Shanique Turnquest; son: Marlin Brown Sr.; grandchildren: Alliyah Butler, Felicity Crawley, Denesha Feaster, Marlin Brown Jr., Marlina Storr, Malrinque & Kimarlie Brown, Carlisa McKenzie, Tyler Henderson, Marcio Brown Jr., Marcenique, Coby & Kodesha Johnson, Kervanno Brown, Leanardo Turnquest Jr., Dominique Turnquest, Kenvon Seymour, Renea Turnquest, Nyesha Sands, Anvon & Anvanique Wright and Theo Coakley; great grandchildren: Hope Johnson, Kael & Mckye Brown, Carmello Russell, Kayden Smith, Quintin Johnson, Sidney Ospin Jr., Harmony McKenzie and Jamari Sands; adopted daughter: Nadia Sands; adopted sons: Lavardo Butler and Monteko Rahming; daughter-in-law: Nakia Brown; sister: Florita “Maria” Rox; brothers: Stanley Brown and Roberto Thurston; sister-in-law: Christine Brown; brother-in-law: Rudolph Sands; nieces: Navia “Susie” Sturrup, Vaberto Thurston, Renasia & Vanna Thurston, Dominique Bethel, LaToya Smith, Carmetta Butler, Troyann Johnson, Sharika Butler, Shantel Rolle, Kimberly, Lashanda, Ernesta, Shavanti & Lathea Butler, Tiffany Sands; nephews: Patrick Sturrup Jr., Anthony, Navardo and Khantino Sturrup, Rayford & Roscoe Rox, Darion Smith, Romando Rolle, Roberto Thurston Jr., Deno Brown Sr., Ernest III, Theo, Earnesto & Toriano Butler, Ervin, Ryan, Jarvie, Mario & Patrick Sands, David Rolle, Randy Davis, Jarad Brown; numerous grandnieces, grandnephew & cousins too numerous to mention but limited to: Fred Sturrup, Arnold Forbes, Patrice Forbes, Bessie Rolle, The Descendants of the late Stella Rolle, The Descendants of the late Rudolph Sturrup, The Descendants of the late Inez Dorestant, The Descendants of the late Zilpha Forbes and the Descendants of the late Deacon Raymond Forbes. In Laws: Leon Brown, James Brown, John Brown, Edith Moxey & Zetta Strachan & Families, Descendants of the late Victoria Burger, Joyce Brown, Harold Brown, Sidney Brown, George Brown Dorrie Brown, Charlie

Strachan. Other Relatives & Friends Including: The Sturrups, Browns, Thurston, Butlers, Sands and Johnson Families, Anthony Forbes & Family, Raquel Darville & Family, Nakia Andrews & Family, Valentino Feaster & Family, Kenny Seymour & Family, Leslie Crawley & Family, Alahandro Butler & Family, Hugh Campbell & Sharon Cleare & Family, Horris McKenzie & Family, Margaret Turnquest & Family, Corneil Stubbs & Family, Father Keith Cartwright, Clothida Frazier & Family, Shantel Cleare & Family, Children of the late Paulette Gibson-Strachan Jean & Family, Pople & Family, The Archer Family, Kenny King & Family, Deneace Lloyd & Family, Deborah Strachan & Family, Shalako Moxey & Family, Carlos McKenzie & Family Pandora Adderley & Family, Virgil Albury & Family, Sherri & Varo Hutcheson & Family, Ross Lightbourne & Family, Georgette Knowles & Family, Dario McKenzie & Family, Lathera & Philip Coakley & Family, Ian Rolle & Family, Gernas Brown & Family, Munnings & Family, The Leary Family, Jolly & Family, Ann Sweeting & Family, Antoinette Clarke & Family, Indiana Ferguson & Family, Leona Johnson & Family, Nat Russell & Family, Steve & Ortherine Gibson & Family, Bishop Arnold E. & Lady Vernitta Josey and The Commonwealth Baptist Church Family, Ministry of Education Security Division , The Bahamas Technical & Vocational Institute and Thelma Gibson Primary School Families, ZNS Broadcasting Family, Atlantis Royal Towers Housekeeping & Public Space, Bahamar Resort Housekeeping Family, C. I. Gibson Class 1991, 1995 & 1997, The Communities of Kemp Road, Elizabeth Estates and Waterford Eleuthera, The Doctors, Nurses & Support Staff of Elizabeth Estates Clinic and the Med Surgical Ward at the Princess Margaret Hospital and many more too numerous to mention

Viewing will be held at the Celestial Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Roads on Friday from 10:00 a.m. at 6:00 p.m.

Death Notice For Jane Emily Forbes, 77

of Rose Street, Fox Hill and formerly of Palmetto Point, North Eleuthera, Bahamas died at her residence on Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023.

She was survived by her sons: Theodore Bain, Stephen Bain, Christopher Forbes & Kevin Forbes; daughters: Lynette Cash & Lisa Forbes; sister: Lenora Meadows 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.

Death Notices For Memorial Service For

Mitylene Annis McKinney, 51

of Pinewood Gardens, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, February 28th, 2023.

She is survived by her father: Victor Simms; son: Naratha (Nitara) McKinney; daughters: Nariska and Niesha McKinney; sisters: Ruthlin Hanna, Daisy Gibson, Bethshan Jules, Phylistia Blatch, Nekisha, Theophany and Insp. Meconah Simms; brothers: Withmond, Vanhuston, Godfrey, Robert, Michael, Yukon, Linburgh and Supt. Ichle Simms; grandsons: Davion and Gevanno Wallace, Derick Sands, Navelson McKinney, Levi St. Luc; granddaughters: Nivea and Norielle McKinney, Nameka St. Luc; other relatives and friends including: Noel McKinney and many others too numerous to mention.

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

Sylvia Arnett, 92 affectionately called “Mother”

of #4A Pitt Road off Boyd Road died at her residence on Saturday, February 25th, 2023.

She was survived by her sons: Derek (Ambadark), Gregory Sr., Kirk Sr. Thomas, Paul and Andre Thompson D.A.S of Police

1263 Remy Minnis; daughters: Frances Arnett, Barbara & Jewel Thompson, Louise Knowles, Michelle Basden and Stephanie Rolle; sister: Maria Roach; brother: Basil Moss; numerous grandchildren & great grandchildren 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.

of # 30 Amberjack Street, Freeport, Grand Bahama and formerly of Sandy Point, Abaco will be held at the Chapel of Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Coral Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday March 3rd, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Nathan Wells. Cremation was Held

He was pre-deceased by his mother: Thelma Wells; grandparents: George and Doreen Wells; uncle: Reverend Dr. Genius Wells.

He is survived by his foster mother: Maxine Maycock (aunt); uncles: George and James Wells; aunts: Bernice, Kate, Edna and Mary Wells; first cousins: Beverly, Darlene, Sheena and Patrick Maycock, Keysha Maycock-LaRoda, Raymond, Kenrick, Christopher, Luke, Rev Nathan, Kimberley, Faith and Carolee Wells, Caroline Rolle, Gina McKenzie, Nicola Strachan, JoyAnn Wells-Russell, Grace Knowles, Thelma Brown, Georgette McKenzie, Daisy-Ann Russell and Maxine Burrows; and a host of relatives and friends including: Edward (Junior) Bain, Franklyn Taylor, Ricky Seymour, Geron Edgecombe, Rubilee Morley, Virgie and Ethel Lightbourne, Nicola Charlton, Wanda Maycock, Lucinda Rolle, Williamae Cooper, Carmen Cornish, Portia, Lydia and Jefferey Bethel, The Wells, Knowles, Lightbourn and Darville families; the entire Sandy Point and Moores Island Communities, The Chapel on the Hill and Beulahmae Fowler; special thanks to: Home Away from Home and The Rand Memorial Hospital and other relatives and friends.

Mr. Ricardo Virginius Wells, 56

Funeral Service For

Mr. Samuel Lester Dawkins, Sr., 63

of #5, Yorkshire Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at The Pro Cathedral of Christ the King, East Atlantic Drive and Pioneer Way, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Canon Norman Lightbourne assisted by Fr. Colin Saunders. Interment will follow at the Grand Bahama Memorial Park, Frobisher Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama.

He is survived by his loving wife: Delores E. Dawkins; father: Maurice Wallace; son: Samuel L. Dawkins Jr.; daughters: Leticia Burrows and Lesley Lightfoot; sonsin-law: Lorenzo Burrows Sr. and Gerard Lightfoot; grandchildren: Lorenzo Jr. and Lorencia Burrows, Gerquay and Gemma Lightfoot; mother-in-law: Carnetta Sylvia Clarke-Minus; sisters: Reverend Vyreen Bain of Stafford Creek, Andros, Elsiemae Mackey, Deaconess Veronica (Rev. Phillip Jr.) Sweeting, Dr. Donnalee Rowell of Ocala, Florida, Wendy (Courtney Jr.) Forbes, Vandrea, Denise, Janice, and Sallian Wallace and Lavern Carey; brothers: Dr. Bert (Dr. Trivia) Williams of Baltimore Maryland, Wilton (Karen) Antonio, Herbert Sr. (Gomeise) Antonio, Robert Williams, Dale (Ty) Wallace, Parrish (Danae) Wallace, Maurice (Lakeshia) Wallace and Trevor Wallace; sisters-in-law: Janice (Jenkins) Rolle, Ikenna (Ervin) Johnson, Ruthann (Reverend Ivan Sr.) Rolle, Deborah (Dr. Reverend Clement) Saunders, and Muriel Dawkins; brother-in-law: Durant Minus Sr.; nephews: Roscoe Dawkins Jr., Ricardo Dawkins, Theon (Shaniqua) Dawkins, George (Shekrya) Lightfoot, Brian Williams, DeAngelo Minus, Durant Minus Jr. (DaNai), Captain Durvano Minus, Taureano (Tanya) Johnson, Branden Johnson, Keno (Dasra) Dean, DeParis Saunders, Able Seaman, RBDF Ivan Rolle Jr., Delroy Pennington Sr., Sharrano Williams, Phillip Sweeting Jr., Hubert Mackey Jr., Navarro Sweeting, Constable 4035 Timothy (Leann) Sweeting, Otis Chad Mackey, Herbert Antonio Jr., Correction Officer Sharad Mackey, Taquino Williams, Tevin Williams, Cemetrio Williams, Jordan Williams, Bradwin Williams Jr., Kenyon Williams, Terrill Davis Jr., and Emmanuel Sweeting, and Jaheim Wallace; nieces: Monique (Insp. Durie Smith) Dawkins, Candice (Antonio) Dean, Principal Carla (Glister) Wallace, Dr. Tamika McNeil, Alaria Elizabeth Dawkins, Chizelle (Brian) Collins, Tenniel (Valentino) Newton, Xavia (Kenneth) Higgs, Attorney Duranda, Duranique and Duranessia Minus, Erkell, Bianca and Kayla Johnson, Myhikkah Morris, Phillipa Godet, Lydia (Ozzie Sr.) Sweeting-Smith, R/N Teeania (Ryan) Beck, Kimlee Antonio, Hurica Mackey, R/N Shaneka Antonio-Moss, Rhaine Williams, Sheneka (Quniton) Mackey-Lewis, Precious (Ayrett II) SweetingLightbourne, Samantha (Paul) Curry, Lynette Dean, Petrona Cash, Destiny, Tia and Tanisha Williams, Parrisha, Christianna, Danage and Malaya Wallace; grand nieces and grand nephews: Dario (Katia) Dawkins, Rashae and Deshae Dawkins, Carlneisha Scott, Akiel Lightfoot, George Lightfoot Jr., Deangelo Rolle, Destiny King, Ta’Mya McNeil, Woman Marine Alliea (Newman) Campbell-Whitfield, Clyde Williams, Berneka Evans-McIntosh, Sanchez, Sannisha, Sanchino, Tattianna, Branay, Brandon Jr., Myena, Neveah, Samuel and Zion Johnson, Naja, Nyla and Nadal Newton, Princess

Mackey, Brea Lewis, Malaya Lewis, Kayshanae Mackey, Tamiya Sweeting, Tamia Curtis, Sharaya Sweeting, Richard Sweeting Jr., Liam Sweeting, Ozzie Jr., Ozzailin, and Ozzion Smith, Navarro Sweeting Jr., Ayrett Lightbourne III, Aaron Lewis, Delroy Pennington Jr., Ky-Mani Moss, Herbert Antonio III, Dominic Beck, Chase Mackey, Allan Kemp Jr., Shannon Mackey, Sharad Jr., Jasmine, Kylin, Jeremiah, and Hubert Mackey III, Milliano Cartwight, Xyrah Higgs and Ike Rolle; cousins: The Hon. Thomas Desmond Bannister and Family – Former Deputy Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, Caleb and Althea Lightbourne and Family, Joshua and Pandora Lightbourne and Family, Dudley Smith and Family, Tommy Smith and Family, Rev. Harvey and Minister Rozelda Woodside and Family, John Lightbourne and Family, Patson Neely and Family, Richard Smith Jr. and Family, Elizabeth Smith and Family, Naomi Whymms and Family, Ruth Gibson and Family, Evangelist Margaret Cash and Family, Lewis Dawkins and Family, Barbara Dawkins and Family, The Children of the Late Sidney and Otain Lightbourne, The Family of the Late Norris Lightbourne, The Family of the Late Shervin Lightbourne, The Children of the Late Joyce Bannister, The Children of the Late Olga Louise Rolle, Minister Oralee Smith and Family, Daphne (Daryl and Danica) Lindenmuth, Doris Taylor and Family, Deacon Hilliott and Rev. Sabrina Moss and Family, Errol and Irene Moss and Family, Rex and Shandrice Rolle and Family, Bishop Mark and Minister Iona Knowles, R/N Patrice Hunt and Family, Freddie Munnings and Family, Ludell Ferguson and Family, Bishop Edmond and Lineta Ellis and Family, Floyd Newbold and Family, Charles Newbold Jr. and Family, Henry (Aunt Rosemary) Newbold and Family, The Children of the Late Margaret Riley, Elizabeth Hanna and Family, Donna McQueen and Family; Godfather: Reverend Harrington Frazier; godchildren: Candice Dean, Elizabeth Higgs, Novelet and Noralique Rolle, Gerard Lowe; other relatives and friends: Paul (Barbara) Darville, Charlene Rolle and Family, Aunt Edith Morgan and Family, Harcourt (Barbara) Brown and Family, Canon Curtis Robinson and Family, Canon Norman Lightbourne and Family, Ivan (Mama Lynn) Higgs and Family, John White and Family, Chris Outten and Family, Clifford Brice and Family, Isreal (Kathleen) Rolle and Family, Valerie (Matthew) Missick and Family, Norlon (Shelley) Rolle and Family, Nursing Officer II, Glendina Minus, Lerlean Minus, Naomi Minus-Williams, and Claudine Minus, Cyril Smith and Family, and Lorenzo McKenzie and Family, Craig, Perry, Mark, Seretha, Dr. Nelson (Debbie), Joe (Ceva) and Winston (Don) Clarke. The Management and Staff of the Rand Memorial Hospital, Management and Staff of Jarol Investments especially the Security Department, Supervisor Terrence Bullard, The Church of the Good Shepherd, St. Jude’s Anglican Church, Pro-Cathedral Christ the King, Vision International Ministries, and the Princess Casino Family, The Hon. Michael C. Pintard, Leader of his Majesty’s Loyal Opposition of the Free National Movement, Mr. Iram Lewis, MP for Central Grand Bahama, Grand Bahama Women’s Association, Kathy Munnings and the Grand Bahama Women’s Association, The Free National Movement Party, Bahamia Services, Port Lucaya Market Place, The Cat Island Heritage Association, Staniard Creek Settlement. Please forgive us if we inadvertently excluded your name. It was not intentional. We thank everyone for your prayers, words of encouragement and support. We love and appreciate each of you. God bless you!

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

Funeral Service For

Kenva Carrissa Mader, 29

of 69E Frobisher Circle, Freeport, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Community at Heart Tabernacle, Coral Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Apostle Carolyn Cooper and other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Smith’s Point Public Cemetery, Smith’s Point, Grand Bahama.

She was pre-deceased by her father: Kendal Hamilton; grandparents: Preston Mather and Sherline Hepburn.

Left to mourn her passing are her mother: Suzette Rosemary Mader; adopted parents: Mavis and Clyde Bullard, Ortland and Deidre Bodie; brothers: Chavargo Pinder, Lloyd Mader, Renaldo Mader and Lavardo Cornish, Walton Douglas; sisters: Shaneira Pinder, Bianka Mader and Natalie Morgan; nieces: Kassidy and Kayori Brown and Kendaliyah Mader; nephews: Layden and Renard Mader and Noah Cox; aunts: Rev. Anne Mather, Mavis (Clyde) Bullard, Betsy Hepburn, Betina (Keith) Mader, Nicole (Walter) Wallace, Antoinette (Trevor) Williams Sr., Treasie (Jack) Hall, Renay (Alfredo) Cornish, Valencia (Godfrey)

Brennen, Portia Laing, Hope Barry and Virginia Barry; grand aunts: Mrs. Clarenda Williams, Mrs. Victoria Laing; uncles: Robert (Veronica) Mader Sr., Elvis Hepburn, Rodney Mader, Peter Conliffe, David Hall and Samuel Cartwright; cousins that became kenva’s best friends: Tawanna Cartwright, Britney Breanna (Floyd) Rahming, Xandier (Keith) Russell and Rodniqua Barnett; numerous other cousins including: Bernardo (Crystal)Darling, Camillia (Germaine) Smith, Rashaan (Caress) Bullard, Rakeya Bullard, Jamaal Ferguson, Trevor williams Jr., Trevornique Williams, Reubin (Shireasha) Heights-Mader, Robert (Lashanda) Mader Jr., Ravano Mader, Isaiah Pinder, Rodney Mader Jr., Xavier Cooper, Rebecca Mader, Savannah Williams, Davauntea, Revee and Syrrea Wallace, Jawano Hanna, Tavana Russell, Doneka Brennen and Daron; Kenva’s care givers: Azshanique Williams and Pauline Smith, Jefferey Hepburn; god parents: Mrs. Nita Pinder, Verna Strapp, Debby Cooper and Jeremy Kelly; other relatives and friends: The Family of the late

Elsada Cooper, The Family of the late John Hepburn Sr., The Family of the late Walter Hield, The Family of Mrs. Victoria Laing, The Family of the late Corene Cooper, D’nae Lotmore, Benique Moss, Nakira Moss, La’Meaka Gardiner, Sherell Cummings, Kenneth Barr, Jessica Johnson, Angie Fils, Inela Fils, Omar McKenzie, Umeakie Sawyer, Shaqkeam Swain, Bridgette Pratt, The Community of Williams Town, The Family of the late Margaret Young, The Community of Smith’s Point, The Community of Mather Town, Shameka Parker, Douglas and family, Paulamae Hendfield and family, Melanie Basden and family, Viola Mather and family, Arabella Bodie and family, Pastor Pedison Baillou and family, Eric Baillou and family, Lovely Baillou and family, Horatio Baillou and family, The family of the late Anna Russell; special thanks to: St. Vincent Society, The Hon. Michael C. Pintard, Leader of the Free National Movement.

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 6:00p.m.

Death Notice For

Mr. Janardo Jamaine Rolle, 28

of # 2, Shearwater Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama died at the Rand Memorial Hospital Freeport, Grand Bahama on Monday, February 27th, 2023

He is survived by his parents: Sophia and Leslie Parker; brothers: Terrel Hield, Merrick, Kareem and Leslie Parker, Jr.; sisters: Leshonda, Celeste and Aleah Parker and Jasmine Rolle; grandfather: Preston Rolle, Sr.; grandmother: Enid McDermott; his beloved cat: Squishy; numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and a host of other relatives and friends.

Arrangements for the Funeral Service are being finalized and will be announced at a future date.

Funeral Service for

Shezarah Serzrah Carey, 79

of Bahama Road, Nassau East and formerly of Trinidad will be held on Sunday, March 5 th, 2023, 10:00 am at Hillview Seventh-day Adventist Church Tonique Williams Darling Highway. Officiating will be Pastor Valentino Campbell, .Dr. Peter Joseph and Dr. Paul Scavella assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Cremation will follow.

She was pre-deceased by her father: Gaffar Baksh; mother: Saffiesha Baksh; brother: Azad Baksh.

Fond memories will forever be in the hearts of her husband: Dr. John Carey; children: Dr. John Gerald Carey, John Garfield Carey; daughters-in-law: Ebony Carey, Tenera Carey; grandchildren: Khalil, Azaria, Hassan, Amaar, Janaan; sisters: Afroza Baksh, Zaieda Gregoire; brother: Jim Ajaz Baksh; sisters-in-law: Annette Baksh, Keva Weems, Freda Gan, Jean Carey; brothers-in-law: Michael Gregoire, Richard Carey and Dr. Phillip Carey; nieces and nephews including: Myra Albury, Linda Gage, Carol Carey, Renene Carey, Tricia Baksh, Denise Foster, Karen Weems, Kath-Ann Baksh, Michael Carey, Mark Baksh, Cedric Rahming, Jeffrey Rahming, Fredrick Rahming, Kirk Baksh, Eric Weems, Phillip Carey Jr., Peter Carey, Adam Gregoire and Wade Baksh and Edda Rahming and Family; numerous other relatives and friends including: Mr. Lionel and Dr. Cynthia Johnson and family, Mrs. Edith Roach and family, Mr. Eden and Mrs. Sabrina Zonicle, Mrs. Carmel Armbrister, Mrs. Etta-Mae McKenzie and family, Mrs. Nathalie Markland and family, Dr. Bertram Melbourne and family, Dr. L.V. McMillan and family, Mrs. Khichala Robinson, Mr. Philip Armbrister, Ms. Joyce Oumraw, Ms. Marie McCalla, The Shepherdess, Mrs. Ruth McKinney and Family, Mrs. Janet Jackson and Family, Dr. Ruby Major and Family, Dr. Joseph and Mrs. Ethel Evans and Family, Mrs. Ena Cooper and Family, Dr. Dionne Dames, Dr. Monique Mitchell, Mrs. Maryland and Family, Mr. Paul and Mrs. Cheryl Bevans, Mr. Rochielle and Mrs. Sian Bevans, Mrs. Vernita Walkine and family, Mr. Ethrin and Mrs. Mikea Zonicle, Senate President Hon Senator Lashelle Adderley and family, Mr. Mark & Mrs. Jayme Gomez and family, BA Class of 1988 and 1990. The Philadelphia Seventh-day Adventist Church family and the remainder of the Adventist Community in the North and South Bahamas Conferences of Seventh-day Adventists.

Viewing will be held at the Celestial Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Roads on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. at 5:00 p.m.

Funeral Service For

Calvin Kevin Porter, 60

will be held at Golden Gates Native Baptist Church, Lobster Avenue on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 2:00pm. Officiating will be Reverend Alonzo Hinsey Jr. assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spanknard Roads.

He is predeceased by his parents: Nathaniel Porter and Miriam Rolle and Mervin Neymour; brother: Ian Porter; mother-in-law: Elza Scavella; brotherin-law: Berkley Vanburg.

He is survived by his wife: Margaret Berry Porter; children: Deandre and Edison Tate, Carlisa and Sargent 3590 Austin Cleare, Keva Berry, Delano Berry, Michael Berry and Calvin Porter Jr.; grandchildren: Edrica, Edisha, Ruthmel Tate, Austin Jr., Annalyn and Alexander Cleare; step mother: Deacon Elsada Porter; adopted Parents: Prince and Zilpha Mackey; sisters: Tamara Porter, Clare Porter, Lorraine Knowles Heastie, Meaochi Porter, Cindy Gay, Latoya Mackey; sister-in-law: Tabitha Porter, Antoinette Bonaby, Brenda Berry; brothers: Anthony and Christine, Dencil, Hervis, Nathaniel and Joann, Scott, Stuart, Lyndon Porter, Patrick Knowles, Wayne and Jane Dorsett, Bradley and Paula, Randy and Andrea, Lester and Shanette, Rodney and Cora, Kendrick and Tia, Ednal, Travis, Teddy, Princeton, Jeffrey, Torio Mackey, Dwayne Williamson, Kenry and Marsha Stubbs, Elvis, Frankie and Flossie, Charlie and Fatima, and Larry Neymour, Tavares Green, Rev. Elliston Smith Daphne Smith, Mervin Fynes Jr.; brother-in-law: Lewis Berry, Andrew Scavella, Marvin Gay; aunts: Carmeta Woodside, Janet Fynes Bain, Cleora Pratt, Mary Fynes, Loretta Farrington, Mabel Stubbs, Vernay Moore; uncles: Mervin Fynes, Chuck Pratt, Leonard Farrington, Harry and Wayne Rolle, Randy Neymour and Alvin Moore; nieces: Rashanda Bain, Leante Cornish, Natasia, Nateisha, Natoya, Indira Porter, Kentell Rolle, London Williams, Ronderkea, Rashann, Robyn, Porter, Letecha Garland, Marissa and Latoya Knowles, Jade Saunders. Branique Nottage, Bradesha, Rhandi, Rhandesha, Randawnique, Britney, Shante, and Emory, Ianti, Kimberly and Kianna Mackey, Tatianna Gay, Deondre Thompson, LaToya Brown, Latina, Nadia Williams, Vanessa Murphy, Rose Kemp, Jasmine Darius, Mona Lisa Farrington, Kennecy, Kennajha and Bennag Stubbs; nephews: Anthony Jr, Jahiem, Jonathon, Nathaniel Jr., Janiel, Ian, Jr. Porter, Jonathon and Kwame Garland, Brandon, Chaz, Lester Jr., Kaden, Kenji, Paiden, Evan Mackey, Tristan, Alfred, Stubbs Dave Brown, Antonio Lockhart, Dayshon Farrington; god children: Edison, Edvanno and Edricka Robinson; special friends: Ricardo Sealy, Kendall, Hugh and Dwight Edgecombe, Leroy Murphy, Leon Robinson, Samuel Randolph, Jerry Miah, Prince Duncombe, Dwayne Sands, Anthony (jelly belly)Rolle, Paul Marshall, Dominic Butler, Cedric Munroe, Bronco Billy Woodside, Winkie Brown; other relatives and friends: Claudette Bodie, Glen Johnson, Glen Miller, George (Maxi) Rahming, Ray Stubbs, John Young, Vandyke Rogers, Renford, Valentino, Dionne, Laverne, Charmaine, Theora, Monique, Theresa, Phillipia Cedric Jr., Rensine Munroe, Andrameko Munnings, Hyacinth and Steve Hanna, Lauramae Russel, Laquesha and Darrel Rolle, Unell Rolle and family, Ruthnell Porter and family, Adrian Dean and family, Byron Maitland and family, Ricardo and Maxine Rolle, Merral Rolle, Keno Rolle, Ansel and Cynthia Oliver, Kim and Meshie Oliver, Craig, Lyndon, Wesley, Kevin, Juliette Gaitor, Georgette Mackey, Deon Sweeting, Nelson and Shirley Gaitor, Brian Gaitor, Renette Gaitor, Richard and Noemi Clarke, Sheldon Clarke, Olina

Lundy, Shavonne and Kalila Clarke, Orion Anderson, Nelson, Kirkwood Anderson, Dudley, Delphia, Gigi and Portia Saunders, Ricardo Thompson, Hercules (Chucka) Thompson, Ned Munnings, Troy Knowles and family, Wayne and Douglas Cleare, Henry, Paul, Benjamin Bain, Alvin Marshall and family, Ednal Smith and family, Israel Marshall and family, Michael and Rose Johnson, Terrance Leadon, Ortinel Hinsey Jr. and family, Oral Hinsey and family, Roland Lamour and family, Hon Miles Laroda, Hon Khaalis Rolle, Excellency Picewell Forbes, Norma Fynes, Karus Fynes, Nicola Fynes, Branda Fynes Daxon, Stephen Fynes, Kadora Fynes, Savateda Fynes, Avery Bain, Franchort Pratt, Hosea Pratt, Anishka and Sonia Horton, Pastor Arnold and Joy Johnson, Pastor Henry Hinsey, Pastor Newton Hamilton, Pastor Dorinda Dean, Apostle Brian Darius, Pastor Brintley Marshall and family, Leo, Rudy, Lyndon and Charlene Whyms, Hervin Curtis, Sonny Martin and family, Jerome Scott, Deborah Edgecombe, Pauline Edgecombe, Samuel Rahming, Kenneth Sealy, Dianne Woodside, Wendal Moxey and family, Stafford Ambrister and family, Cecil Ambrister and family, Berkley Smith and family, Charles and Agnes Thompson, Antonius and Justice Cheryl Grant Thompson, Karen and Duke Passard, Tamara Coakley and family, Della Tucker and family, Jackie Bodie and family, Loraine Morley and family, Sandra Moss and family, Jackie Moxey and family, Garrett Thompson and family, Karen and Nigel Woodside, Seedre Hanna and family, Phillipa Christie, Pastor William and Lolita Pratt and family, Esther Cleare and family, Logie Brown and family, Evadney Fowler and family, Donna Coakley and family, Ellamae Blyden and family, Michael and Fontella Rolle, Patrick Rolle, Craig Newbold and family, Antonice and Brian Johnson, Sophia Lundy and family, Mervin Bethel and family, The Hanna and Hinsey Family of Love Hill, Neymour family of Behring Point, Nesbitt decedents of Fresh Creek, The Porter, Munroe, Riley, Whyms, Johnson, Antonio, Williams and Frazier family of Standiard Creek, The Fresh Creek community, Central Andros High Alumni, Mount Saini Baptist family, The Uncles bar crew, Sugar apple street community, Cleveland Eneas School security family, the staff of Male Surgical 3, Children’s Ward and other relatives and friends.

Friends may pay their respects at Legacy Memorial Mortuary, 20 Claridge Road on Friday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and on Saturday from 1:00pm until service time at the church.

Death Notice For Christianie Theophie, 68

of Raymond Road died at her residence on Thursday, 23rd February, 2023.

She is survived by her 2 brothers: David Theophile and Sidney Theophile; 3 daughters: Nicole Bellot, Monique Bellot, Ernaj Bellot; 4 sons: Renick Jean, Louis Evenell Bellot, Monell Bellot and a host of relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements to be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Death Notices For Matriarch

Hervin Scott, 78

of Stafford Creek, Andros died at the Princess Margret Hospital on Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Keniesha Frankia Delancy, 30

of Waterford, Eleuthera died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, February 17th, 2023.

She is survived by her munchkin: A’marii

Delancy; loving mother: Kimberly Gibson; father: Franklyn Delancy Sr; 4 sisters: Avariana

Delancy, Aaliyah Young, Forika Gaitor and Angel

Delancy; 6 brothers: Cameron Delancy, Khaleel

Gibson, Franklyn Delancy Jr., Shaquille Delancy, Samuel Delancy and Marvin Tucker; 8 aunts, 9 uncles and numerous other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Marie Mercilia Etienne, 92

of #93 Devonshire Street, Cable Beach, who died on Friday, February 24th, 2023 will be held on Tuesday, March 7th, at 11:00am at Our Lady of The Holy Souls Roman Catholic Church, Deveaux Street. Officiating will be Father Johnathan Duka. Interment will be in The Catholic Cemetery, Tyler Street.

She was pre-deceased by her mother: Elza Jean-Pierre; her sister: Angela Matthieu; her daughter: Bonita ‘Gigi’ Smith; and her son: Kevin ‘Chully’ Etienne.

She is survived by her Children: Mana, Thomas ‘Gabby’ (Sharon), Carmen ‘Titio’ and Raphael ‘Rar’ (Vonchelle) Etienne.

Thomas Etienne Grandchildren: Lenette and Natasha Smith, Tammy, Tamara, Selina, Mario, Jave, Jyles and Jaden Etienne.

Great Grand Children: Deshon Clarke, Taj Stubbs, Tavion Farrington, Dontae Johnson, Mario and Messiah Etienne.

Nieces: Claire ‘Riri’ Casimir and Elza Mattheu.

Nephew: Joseph (Ruth) Mattheu.

Cousins: Ernest and Ernst Louis.

Grand Nieces: Irmin (Sherman) Butts, Shirley Louider and Geraldine (Tesfa) Haile.

Grand Nephew: Rodney Pierre

Great grand Nieces and Nephews: Christia Rose Mattheu, Abigail Jasmine and Rodney Pierre Jr., Benji and Naika, Marlyse and Andy.

Family and friends: Eddy and Pammy Woods, The Kemp Family, The Smith Family, The Ferguson Family, The Majors’ Subdivision Family and The Our Lady’s Church Family.

Viewing will be held at Clarke’s Funeral Home & Crematorium on Friday, March 3rd, from 11:00am to 5:00pm, and on Monday, March 6th, from 11:30am to 4:00pm and again on Tuesday, March 7th, from 10:00am at the church until service time.

Funeral Service For

Essie Juanita Ferguson, 84

a resident of Rose Street, Fox Hill and formerly of Wemyss Bight, Eleuthera will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, March 4th, 2023 at William Thompson Auditorium, Jean Street, New Providence, Bahamas. Officiating will be Rev. Warren Anderson assisted by other Pastors. Interment will follow in Mt. Carey Union Baptist Church, Fox Hill Road.

She is survived by her adopted mother: Elder Miriam Roker; sons: Rodney, Samuel Jr., Pedro, Gary (Diane), RBDF Chief Petty Officer Dwayne (Claudine), Jason; daughters: Vanria RBF Chief Petty officer (Martin) Culmer, Keva Wood (Lennis), Penny, Antoinette, Kimberley Ferguson, Tami (John) Culmer Judith Ferguson (Freeport); grandchildren: Rodney Jr., (Indira) Alexio, Annisa, Deshawn Rolle, Samuel III, Nathan, Deron, Dwaynardo, Dwaynae, D’kari, Valintino, Darron, Tevin, Jade, Juwan, Jason Jr., Jamrrow, Ryan, Desmond, Lennis Jr. & Tayshawn Wood, Cordero Newton, Stephon Taylor, Tyler Newbold, John III & Joseph Culmer, Shannay and Charles Rolle, Nuricka (Tunde) Davis, Tamicka Ferguson, Danielle Culmer, Corrections Officer TCO Martin Culmer Jr., Latisha (Charles) Rolle, Lashanda, Darrien, Dwayniqua, Samantha & Annisa Ferguson, Jhayde, Indira; greatgrandchildren: Muricka, Tanya, China and Chino Davis, Darielle Major, Tamia Evans, Damari Turnquest, Deshawn Jr., Sa’niyah and Faith Rolle, Edwin White Jr. Destiny, Cierra, Ry’Niyah, Caleb Ferguson, Tyler Ferguson, Aaliyah Rolle, Ryan Ferguson Jr.; special god children: Jacqueline Saunders, Helena Smith; amazing sisters: Lydia Rahming & Celeste Lockhart; brother: Harry Mckinney; adopted sisters: Anges Edgecombe, Isadora Thompson, Sheila Knowles, Mavis Mackey, Gwodolyn Ferguson, Mrs. Alice Innis, Katherina Gardiner; adopted brother: Fred Ramsey; uncle: Charlie Mckinney, Maria Cleare; adopted children: Elder Theodore Rahming, Lorenzo Carey, Deacon Darrel and Kendra Moss, Felton Capron, Julianne Bethel, Annmarie Rielly, Marsha Sasser, (Miami, Florida), Sabrrina Franicis (seamstress), Stephanie Rolle, John, James, Derry Knowles, Olive Mackey, Ann Woodside, Sally Ferguson, Sylyia (Anthony) Carey, Twana Lockhart, Ruth Ferguson, Martin Kemp, George Woodside, Nurse Tracy, Barbara Lavarity, Albert Armbrister; in-laws: Carol Hanna, Eugena Thurston, Sheila Coakley (Miami, Florida), Jean Storr, (Freeport), Gwendolyn, Barbara & Sharon Ferguson, Edward & Mavis Ferguson, Kathleen McKenize, Margaret Thompson, Eric & Shona Davis, Maria Storr (Vero Beach), Claudia Ferguson, Joe Davis, Godfrey (Carolyn) Ferguson Fort Lauderdale, Gertrude, Patricia Davis; numerous nieces & nephews: Donna (Howard) Evans & family, Bernard (Vivian) Brown & family, Nikki Brown, Lynaire (Karl) Hector of South Carolina & family Ryan (Lesley) Rahming & family, Troy Rahming, Gammell (Vernardo) Deal & family, Tony (Paulette) Turnquest (Freeport) & family, Jarrett Curry, Hope Curry & family, Tamu & Koji McKinney, Mitchell & Kym Thurston & family, Dr. Shawn & Sherry Thurston (Freeport) Alextine Clarke Daxon & family, Sterling, Roosevelt, Craig & Eddie Lockhart, Cindy, Nadia, Keva, Shelly Jolly, Nikki, Denero, Valencia Thurston, Shanique & Nigel, Charlene & Trevor Strachan, Marco, Charles Ferguson, Rico, Joseph Davis, Alvin & Sabrina Thurston; Cousins; other relatives & friends: Kendal Butler, Mr & Mrs. Obie and Helen Mortimer & Family, Mr. & Mrs Buster & Paula Hall & Family, Lorenzo Carey & family, Senator Rubyann Darling & family, Betty Mackey & family, Bertram & Michelle Pople, Harry & Lilymae Lockhart & family, Maurice Tynes, Patrick

Moss, Dr. Jacinta Higgs & family, Doreen Rolle & family, Mrs Beryl Wright & Family, Mr & Mrs. Bertram Clear & Family, Rev’d Warren Anderson & Althea Anderson & Mt. Carey Union Baptist Church & Family, Rev. Hueter Rolle & Salem Union Baptist Church family, Bahamas Baptist Union of Churches & New Providence District of Churches, Bishop Carrington & Rev’d Sabrina Pinder & the St Marks Natïve Baptist Church Family, Bishop J. Carl & Rev’d Evangeline Rahming & the St. Paul Baptist Church Family, Pastor Ivan F. & Dr. Joyann Butler & Kemp Road Ministries family, Rev. Hartman & Laverne Nixon & The Macedonia Baptist church family, Pastor Joseph Knowles & Mt. Theos Baptist church & family Mr. & Mrs. Tony Gardiner & Family, Jacinta White & family, Alvin Edgecombe & Family, Florence White & Family, Edwin White, Ruby Brown & Family, Margaret & Debbie Davis, Cyprianna Saunders & Family Mr. & Mrs. Nigel Rolle & Family, Kathy Nesbitt & Family, Ed & Anne Albury & family, Alex & Marilyn Miller & family, Sonia Adderley Rev. Dr. Shelton Higgs & New Lively Hope Baptist Church family, Pastor Mario & Ericka Moxey & Bahamas Harvest Family, Rev. Patrick Rahming, Frank Pancho Rahming & Family, The National Insurance Board Family, Julian Francis & Family, Julian Saunders & Family, The Department of Housing, The 12th Bahamas Scout Family, The Original Congos Junkanoo Family, Dr. Cynthia Wood & family, Anthony and Dorothy Lunn & family, Urban Renewal Community Band, Pastor Ferguson & Church of God Prophecy, Fox Hill Road, Leo Gardiner & family, Rev. Shelton & Jennifer Newton & family, Rev’d Dr. William & Betty Thompson (Past President of the Bahamas National Baptist Convention) Sylvia Pratt, Wanda Kemp, Donna Turnquest & family, Sybil Taylor & family, Millicent Young & Family, Andrew McKinney, Karen Gibson, Martha McKenzie & family, Michelle Johnson, Alderine Rolle & family, Pastor Juanita Ingraham & Divine Worshippers International Ministries Church & Family Pastor Dolly King and Hosanna Church family, Pastor Sherelle Saunders & Church of God & family, Bishop Daniel Hall & Bernard Church of God & Family, Derek Davis and family, Shonel Ferguson & family (former MP for Fox Hill constituency), Pastor Ronald Bastian & church family, Rev. George Bodie & family, Rev. Clinton Minnis and Providence Baptist Church & family, Pastor Chadwick James & Mekadish Ministries, Rev. Dr. Willis & Yvette Johnson & Blessed Hope Baptist church family, St. Anne’s Anglican church, St. Anselm Church family , Barbara Ferguson & Family, Claudine Evans & Family, Tyrone Miller & Family, Naamah Barker & family, Indiria Newbold, Sylvia Edgecombe & Family, Renee Neely & Family, Clarence Ferguson & Family, Andrew Armbrister, Don Ferguson & Family, Ricardo Taylor, Lillian Flowers & family, Keisha Thompson, Kerrice Pattern, Eric Kerr, Lorna Newbold & family, Fredrick Kemp & Family, Fox Hill Urban Renewal, Fox Hill Festival Committee, Nurses & Doctors at Fox Hill Clinic, Dr. Nicolas Fox, Indira Sands, Rashad Lynes, Michelle Cartwright, Renee Williams, Mena Bethel, Mac, Melverne & Bernard Demeritte, Austin & Patty Johnson, Kimble & Sherry Wood, Denzie Zhryvette Wood, Sonya & Jason Hepburn, Tralinda & Hensel Rolle. The Pinders & Scavella family of Hatchet Bay, Robert (Bobby) Pinder, Albertha Ferguson, Wendy Clarke & Colina Insurance Ltd Village Road, Consul General Mr. Patrick Adderley and staff of the Embassy Consular Annex Washington DC, Ambassador Wendell Jones & staff of the Bahamas Embassy Washington DC, The Honorable Frederick Mitchell MP & Minister of Foreign Affairs and Public Service and the Fox Hill branch of the Progressive Liberal Party, Honorable Michael Pintard leader of the Official Opposition, John Pinder and FNM Fox Hill Branch, Rose & Rahming St. Families, the entire community of Fox Hill, descendants of Wemyss Bight Eleuthera, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads on Friday, March 3rd, 2023 from 12:00 noon to 5:00pm, and at the William Thompson Auditorium on Saturday from 10:00am until service time.

Funeral Service For

Bertram Bowe, 68 affectionately called “Bert”

a resident of Lumumba Lane, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 10:00am on (TODAY) Thursday, March 2nd, 2023 at the Columbarium at Lakeview Memorial, Gladstone Road, New Providence, Bahamas. Officiating will be Brother Dwight Thompson. Cremation was held.

His memories will always resonate in the hearts of his wife of 42 years: Kancie “Stacie” Bowe; Sons: Bert Jr (New York, USA), Rashad & Travis Bowe (Ontario, Canada), Dwayne Ferguson; daughters: Samantha (Canada), Latoya, Britney, Tina (Florida, USA), Lekeisha, & Taneisha Bowe; grandsons: Kevin Bowe, Dwayne Ferguson Jr.; brothers & spouses: Graillyn (Leslie) Bowe, Retired Commodore Roderick (Joanne) Bowe; sisters & spouses: Joycelyn “Joyce” (O’Brien) Rolle, Deborah “Debbie” (Anthony) Strachan, Nicola “Nikki” (Dwight) Thompson, Jacqueline “Jackie” Hall, Gayle Bowe-John, Rhonda “Teddy” Higgs, Captain Glenroy Pratt; mother-in-law: Gloria Kemp; daughter-in-law: Greer Bowe (Toronto, Canada); sisters-in-law: Susan Morley, Allison Thompson; nieces: Cohrin “Tiffy” Taylor, Kristine “Krissy” Reyes, Kristen “Lexi” Bowe, Tenille “Niellie” Desulme, Angel Strachan, Michelle Hall-Weir & Dominique Hall-Rolle, Lisa Fowler-Ansong, Annie Fowler, Martinique Shepard, Aaliyah Rolle, Antonia McPhee, Madisen and Mattea Bowe; nephews: Christopher Plakaris Jr., Ezekiel “Zeke” Thompson, Marcian Shepard, Deallo Collie, Jonathan, Christopher and Grayden Bowe, Tamiko Fox-Lunn; nephews-in-law: Brian Reyes, Antoine “Reggie” Desulme; Grandnieces: Alora “Lori” Desulme, Terrell, Melbria and Shacha Hall, Trevare, Genaye and Tatyana Sherman, Tramaine, Tracey, Fowler, Tyler; grandnephews: Asher ‘Ezzie” Desulme, Shiloh Reyes, Dario Kemp, Jovan McKenzie, Jave Rolle, Tristen Fowler; aunt: Hazel Baillou, High Rock Grand Bahamas; adopted brother: Pastor T. G. Morrison; auntin-law: Inez “Sybil” Pinder; uncle-in-law: Horatio Baillou, High Rock, Grand Bahama; paternal cousins: Magdalene Sargent & family, Family of the late Al Neely of Mangrove Cay, Andros; Family of the late Alan Bowe, Family of the late Maxwell SA Turner, Family of the late Elaine Sands; maternal cousins: High Rock, Grand Bahama descendants of Henry & Ada “Hettie” Pinder: Family of Hazel Baillou, Family of the late Rev Arnold Pinder Sr., Family of the late Rosalee “Tita” Kemp, Family of the late Harold Pinder, Family of the late Ivan Pinder, Family of the late Inez Fox (Sandy Point, Abaco), Maria (Dorrington) Poitier & family; god sister: Karen Lockhart; god brother: Philip Murphy; neighbors

of Lumumba Lane; neighbors of Sixth Street, Coconut Grove: Mattie McDonald & the Dean family of Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera; Mae Fawkes & family: Denie Fountain, Icelyn Mackey, Patsy Fawkes; Myrtle Murphy & family: Claudelle, Dorey, Donna, Philip; Vivian Rahming & family: Paula, Marie, Dwight, Richard & Toni; Late Alonzo Butler’s family: Tony, Jan, Valerie; Beneby family: Steve, Ann, Ella; Lockhart family: Sandra Lewis, Jasmine Cartwright; Pennerman family: Albrion, Timothy, Pressy & Shantell; Former Deputy Prime Minister Cynthia “Mother” Pratt; John Joseph & Family; extended family & friends: Endric & LaVerne Deleveaux & family; Shirley Burrows & family; Earla Bethel & family; Dr Greg & Karen Carey & family; Aaron & Karen Thompson & family; Alice Cooper & family; Lovaughn Wood & family; Douglas & Lachelle “Chelle” Thompson & family; Richard & Lois Trofort & family; Peter Thompson & family; Paul & Charmaine Thompson & family; Jason & Laniece Thompson & family; Derek & Darnell Osborne & family; Margo Moree & family; Jerome & Jean Gomez & family; Wellington & Patrice Chea & family; Prince & Roberta “Roddie” Turnquest-Albury & family; Family of the late Hugh Sandiford; Bible Truth Fellowship family; Zion Baptist Church family; Mrs Miller of Damian Walk West; Clive & Susan Daley of Fort Lauderdale, Florida; James and Dorie Hanson, Rhode Island; Retired Lt. Cdr. Elvin Fowler; Retired Lt. Cdr. Marcus Evans and family; Plantation Baptist Church, Fort Lauderdale, FL; OpusVTR, Ft. Lauderdale Fl.; Helen Forbes & Family; Chris Plakaris Sr & family; Former colleagues & associates of Maura’s, Cartwright Sight & Sound, and many more relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

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

Death Notice For Hillary AnnMarie

Deveaux Lynes, 45

a resident of Colony Village, New Providence, Bahamas died at her residence, on Tuesday, February 21st, 2023.

She is survived by her husband: Sedral Lynes; daughter: Hunter Lynes; mother: Mary Deveaux; brother: Ellery Deveaux; sister: Tamara Deveaux Baptiste; numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Irene Johnson, 93

Death Notices For

Laura Elizabeth Sherman, 83

Margaret Melrose Pinder, 74

a resident of First Street, Coconut Grove, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of New Bight, Cat Island died at her residence on Saturday, February 25th, 2023.

She is survived by her sons: Rev. Jeffery Johnson, Everette, Rodney, Frank, Floyd and Lyn Johnson; daughters: Jenniemae Williams and Farris Hancock; 22 grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

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

a resident of Sunset Drive, Sunset Park, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Roses, Long Island died at Doctors Hospital on Sunday, February 26th, 2023.

She is survived by her daughters: Chavez Sherman Turnquest, Charmaine Sherman Miller; grandchildren: Ramone, Steven and Alex Turnquest, Kiana and Sasha Miller; son-in-law: Kevin Miller; 3 sisters: Beulah Smith, Oralee Major and Ellen Major Hanna; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

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

a resident of 89 Palm Beach Street, New Providence, Bahamas died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, February 24th, 2023.

She is survived by her husband: Edward Pinder; son: Ricardo Pinder; daughters: Talla Vanessa and Tamara Pinder; daughterin-law: Wendy Pinder; grandchild: Angel Pinder; sister: Maria Russell, Gina Lesbott; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

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

Funeral Services For

Paul Raymond Neilly, 75

Roosevelt Franklyn Curry, 71 affectionately called “Rosie”

a resident of #71 Custard Apple Street, Pioneers Loop, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas and formerly of Bluff, Eleuthera, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 4th, 2023, at The Chapel at Yager Funeral Home Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Pastor Karol Roache and Cremation will follow.

Paul is survived by his wife: Barbara Neilly. He was a loving father to: Phillipa Laing, Evette [and spouse Corey] Henderson, Nichole Neilly, Tanya Neilly, Charro [and Spouse Antoine] Brooks and Anja Stewart; Paul was the cherished brother to: Betty NeelyHudson, Dolly Armbrister, Dorothy Johnson, Florence “Flo” Neely, Iona Sands, Newton Neely, Rex [and spouse Edna] Neely, Ted Neely, Tyrone “Tiker” Neely, Valerie “Lee” Thompson and Velma Pritchard; He was the proud grandfather to: Aaliyah Davis, Aidan Mathews, Arie Brooks, Claxton Copeland, Jada Neilly, Kai Davis, Tamir Baldwin, Tristan Davis; Paul also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, cousins, great grand- children, extended family and friends who loved and adored him.

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

a resident of Grand Cay, Abaco, Bahamas will be held at 10:00a.m. on Saturday, March 4th, 2023 at Shiloh Baptist Church, Grand Cay, Abaco, Bahamas. Officiating will be Pastor Teddy Lewis. Interment will follow in the Infant View Public Cemetery, Grand Cay, Abaco, Bahamas.

Memorial Service will be held at Jubilee Cathedral Settler’s Way, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas at 7:00 p.m. TONIGHT.

Cherished memories are held by his wife: Gerelene Curry; children: Raquel McIntosh, Rena Curry, Renell Curry, Retana Romans, Jeremy Curry and Oliver Cooper; two brothers, four sisters and a host of other relatives and friends.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the church on Grand Cay, Abaco on Friday from 4:00 p.m. until service time.

#10 Palmetto Avenue & Acklins Street

P.O. Box N-3572

Nassau, Bahamas

Tel: (242) 326-5773

Home-going Service of Celebration for the life of

Ruby Salomie

Hepburn-Cambridge, 77

a resident of #921 St. Vincent Road, Golden Gates, who died on Tuesday, 7th February, 2023, will be held on Saturday, 4th March, 2023, at 11:00 a.m., at Voice of Deliverance Disciple Centre Temple, Deliverance Way, Malcolm Allotment, East. Officiating will be Chief Apostle Leon Wallace, D.D., J.P., Q.C. General Overseer/Senior Pastor, Assisted by Bishops Eldin Scott and Carlfort Curry. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish Ruby Salomie HepburnCambridge memories are her, Children: Lawrence Arnold Jr., and Monique Cambridge, Willamae Rebecca Cambridge-Cash and Bernard Cash (Chief Petty Officer of The Royal Bahamas Defence Force) and Don Wright; Adopted Children: Prince Albert and Pearline Hepburn, Alicia “Cookie” Strachan and Stephanie “Penny” and Don Seymour; Grand Children: Cravannah Taylor-Cambridge, Tremiko and Shantea Cambridge, Bernique Cash and Alexis Lewis Jr.; Great Grand Children: Christian Saintville and Carliyaa Penn; Siblings: Franklyn Hepburn of Crossing Rock, Abaco, Rosadell McDonald and Bronell Burrows-Dean; Nieces & Nephews: Linda Stubbs, Jenny Mae and James Gilbert, Margaret, Willard, Michelle and Phillipa Rolle, Sherman and Leona Campbell, Barbara, Nathaniel and Hulet Hepburn, Norma and Ronny Brown, Princess and Peter Scavella, Tanya and Wesley Clarke, Denise and Douglas, Glendina, Kirkland and Jeffrey Burrows, Yvette and Abraham Johnson, Philip and Valerie Cambridge, Michael and Fontella Rolle, Keith Rolle, Precita Era, Linda Stubbs; God Sister: Vernetta Newbold-Stubbs of Orange Creek, Cat Island; In-laws: Lavina Cambridge-Campbell, Rosemary Newbold-Cambridge, Joshua and Irene Rolle; Grand Nieces & Nephews Including: Paige Rolle, Anastacia Campbell, Vance, Arianna, Rashawn and Amaia Cambridge, Shavette and Shakaria Johnson, Christopher, Jason, Picard, Keitra and Whitney Rolle, Taray Burrows, Jania O’Brien; Cousins: Francetta and Remelda Seymour, Emeline Seymour-Lockhart, Kemuel Stubbs, Velma Patrice Farrington, Dave Major, Elvira Gilbert, Melvese Seymour, Retired Commissioner Emerick Seymour, Darzell Gilbert, Devenor Daniels, Karen, Kaylor, Kelson and Kimball Stubbs, Karen Minns, Kenva, Perez, Kevin and Kirklin Stubbs Kylia and Princess Stubbs, Shirley Moncur, Don, Danny, Jerry, Ross and Donovan Seymour, Betty, Rosemary and Patsy Whylly, Norma, Jeffrey, Janet and Karen Hepburn, Sherla Newbold-Rolle and Family, Sheniqua Dames, Dave Seymour, Keith and Paige Smith, Matilda McPhee, Selma-Jane Stuart, Izetta Stubbs,

Franstina Forbes, Shirlene Rolle and Family, Rosemary DuncombeWilliams, Marion, Elizabeth Wilson, Janetta Strachan, Melanie Knowles, Carousel Johnson, Annabelle Burrows, Enid Thompson, Alphonso Cambridge, Miriam, Hanna and Althea Stubbs, SellyMae, Asanette Newbold, Devece Burrows, Annie Nora Burrows and Family, Chief Apostle Leon Wallace and family, Rev. Cecil and William Newbold and family; Close Friends and Acquaintances: Cleveland and Carolyn Rigby, Alma Taylor, William Poitier, Ellen Newbold, Elva Stubbs, Rev. Madlyn Stubbs and family, Cleora Mackey, Teddymae Bain, Reuben Stuart, Betty, Rosemary and Patsy Whylly, Frank and Dotlyn Rolle, The Cash Family, Helen and Rose Newbold, Lloyd Black, Melvise Seymour, Mrs. Flowers, The entire Seymour Family, The entire Hepburn Family, The entire Cambridge Family, The Stubbs, Newbold and Stuart Families, The entire Orange Creek Community, Voice of Deliverance Church Family, The New Golden Gates #2 Community.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Newbold Brothers Funeral Chapel, Palmetto Avenue & Acklins Street, off Market and East Streets on Friday 3rd March 2023, from 10:00 a.m., to 4:00 p.m., and on Saturday at the church from 10:00 a.m., until service time.

Death Notice for Florence Delroy McDonald, 66

a resident of William Street, Nassau Village and formerly of Orange Creek, Cat Island, died on Thursday, 23rd February, 2023.

She is survived by her, Sons: Herbert, Deniro and Donovan; Adopted Daughter: Estena (Addison) Saunders; Siblings: Cecil and Leacher Newbold, Rudimae and Reuben McDonald, Irene Ramsey, Thelma Stubbs, Ceaserina Culmer and Alice Bannister; Adopted Aunt: Ellen Newbold; Grandchildren, numerous Nieces and Nephews and a host of other Relatives and Friends.

#10 Palmetto Avenue & Acklins Street

P.O. Box N-3572

Nassau, Bahamas

Tel: (242) 326-5773

Death Notice for Death Notice

MERCEDES “TEDDIE” SANDS PARKER, 80

PATRICK ANTHONY

HANNA, 64

affectionately called “Triller”

of Exuma and formerly of Soldier Road, died on Sunday, 19th February 2023 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

He is survived by his, Sister: Marina Knowles; Numerous Nieces, Nephews, Grandnephews, Grand-nieces, Great Grand-nieces, Great Grand-nephews and numerous other Relatives and Friends.

Funeral Service will be announced at a later date.

A resident of Eastern Road, died at Doctors Hospital, Collins Avenue, Nassau on Saturday, 25th February, 2023.

She was predeceased by her parents, Sir Stafford L. Sands and Winnifred Moore Sands.

She is survived by her sons, Stafford Horetz and his wife, Tracy Culler; Andrew Parker; grandchildren, Bryan Horetz and Ashley Horetz Dantas and her husband, Rafael and son, Ravi. She is also survived by her former daughter-in-law, Sherry Strickland and her husband, Steve and their son, Grant.

Her memory will be cherished by her family and many dear friends.

A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make donations to The Cancer Society of The Bahamas, FCIB Bank, Shirley Street Branch, Chequing Account #52200112 or donate to www.cancersocietybahamas.org/donate

Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.

Funeral Service for Arsene Charles, 87 affectionately called “Charlie”

of Franklin Avenue off Boyd Road, will be held at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Boyd Road on Friday, March 3rd, 2023 at 11:00a.m. Officiating will be Monsignor Alfred C. Culmer, assisted by Deacon Peter Jones. Interment will be in Catholic Cemetery, Tyler Street.

Left to cherish precious memories are his, Son: Mckeyney Pierre;

Daughters: Anne Dean, Lucita ‘Adline’ Charles; Stepson: Micheal Germain; Son-in-law: Dencil Dean; Grandchildren: McKenzie, Mckenya (Vincent) Thomas, Justin, Quahlian, Theresa, Macaih, Armanie, Mckiah, Adáiah and Atyela

Pierre, Sandro, Andrew (Gedline) Dean, Gerard and JeanMax Emaxe, Tracy Brutus, Valencia Charles, Denise, Djory and Kedjanan Louis, Latoya, Faith,and Hope, Michelove and Michael Germain; Great-grandchildren: Mckaya, Mckiya & Quavo Pierre, Maison & Venice

Thomas, Andrew, Andrea, Andre, Monica, Bianca, Sandro

Dean Jr., Jayden, Axel and Alexander Emaxe, Trevony

Brutus, Misheena Louis and Denson Louis; Cousins: Evna Charles, Janice Joseph, Jeanel Obersson; Nephews: Musset and Mitial Bright; A host of other relatives & friends including Clermise Jean, Albertha Simmons, Rosette, Wendy, Roseland, Natasha Paul, Anna, Gerard and Nelson

Botin, Gary, Rudy and Nanette Regis, Terrance, Nordia, and Genice Rolle and Family, Chantal, Daphne and Pascal

Gabriel, Mrs. Leo, Brian Cash, Juliann Rolle, Donzel Aranha, Bernice Munnings, The whole Franklin Avenue Family, also St. Joseph and St. Francis Xavier Cathedral Family and a host of others too numerous to mention.

Relatives & friends may pay their last respects in the “Mother Rovina Suite” at Cornish Memorial Mortuary located #41 Tonique Williams-Darling Highway TODAY, Thursday, March 2nd, 2023 from 10:00a.m. - 4:00p.m. There will be no viewing at the church pre-service.

Death Notices for

DEBRA

ROGERS-DAVIS, 67

of Rupert Dean Lane, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, February 24th, 2023.

She is survived by her Children: Terrance and Eve Archer, Levan and Kenva Archer, Vernell Urshala and Remardo Rodgers, Marvin Davis, Ronique and Adrian Currrry, Albetha and Tanya Davis; Siblings: Terecita Harrison, Patrice Rodgers, Kim and Timothy Brown, Brenda White, Wendy Smith, Jackie Davis, Ginga and Maurice Grant, Jillian Rodgers, Gina Lightbourn, Lyndell Johnson, Audrey King, Patrice Bain, Leo and Clara Rodgers, Sydney and Alice Rodgers, Roy and Opal Rodgers, Don and Tonette Rodgers, Michael and Bernard Rodgers, Rev. Braxton and Prophetess Maria Bowe and Michael Bowe; Numerous Grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

MARVIN CLYDE ROLLE, 49

of Flamingo Gardens, died at his residence on Monday, February 27th, 2023.

He is survived by his Daughter: Althea Rolle-Higgs; Brothers: Lawrence and Dennis Lockhart; Sisters: Mildred Henfield and Maxine Knowles; Numerous Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

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Last Rites For

Antoine Bastian Parisien, 93

friends too numerous to mention.

May his soul rest in peace!

The body will repose at CURTIS MEMORIAL MORTUARY on Thursday 2nd March, 2023 at 10:00AM to 5: 00PM and at the church from 9AM until service time.

Death Notice (Exuma)

Gesner Devallon, 78

will be held on Friday 3rd March, 2023, 10:00AM at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Blue Hill Road. Officiating will be Rev’d Roderick Bain, Assisted by other ministers. Interment will be at Woodlawn Gardens.

Left to cherish his memories are his, Daughters: Mazie Gray of William Town, Exuma, Venus Miller, Marsha Bastian of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Bernette Davis Step Children: Bridgette Bethell of Boston, Mass; Vanbeuran Bethell of Williams Town, Exuma, Tamica Sears, Terrance Joseph; One grand child, great grand children, Inspector Kirk Bastian, Quintin Gray, Exuma, Nathalie Edden, Freeport, Theophilus Gray, Exuma, Carlisa Gray, Exuma, Latina Gray, Exuma, Lathansis McKenzie, Exuma, Wendera Smith, Exuma, John Taylor, Theodore Bastian Sr., Columbus Ohio, Michealla Miller, Makeisha Oliver, Leila Farquharson, Fort Lauderdale; Sister-in-law: Dorris Rahming; Brother-in-Law: Lewis Sears. Host of family and friends including Bishop Gilbert Thompson and family, Father Roderick Bain and family, Father Tynes and family, Vanessa Bastian and family, Alexus Burrell, Doctor Eugene Gray and family, Doctor Kirk Christie and family, Barry Johnson, Pat’s Senior Home and family, Mrs. Ferguson and family, Keturah Fox and family, Kim Thompson and family, Olga Lightbourne, Javon and Lynika Gray, Keno McKenzie, Keith Oliver, Leanna Sears and family, Peter Turnquest, Denado Smith, Stacy Mullings, Cheer Williams, Livingston Gray and family, Leanna Evans, Lawyer Sharon Wilson and family, Cussandra Rolle Fedrick Davis and family, Pecia Johnson and family, Sally Bowe and family, Elizabeth Estates family, St. Barnabas Church family, Gen Bethel and family, Terry Delancey and family, Jacqueline Smith; host of other family and

of Georgetown, Exuma and formerly of St. Louis, Haiti, died at PMH on Saturday, 4th February, 2023.

He is survived by his, Children: Abner Devallon, Maquise Devallon Saint-Louis, Mathias Devallon, Gestina Devallon, Reginal Devallon, Marline Devallon; Siblings: Eugenie, Ivonne & Esperance Devallon; numerous Grandchildren including: Abna Devallon, Shenea Morley, Abnia Morley, Makendy Devallon, Rolph Devallon, Sagentho Victort Saint-Louis, Marck-Ymmens Saint-Louis, Abnersen Devallon, Ivonya Kysha Devallon, Shamanda Devallon, Abdias Devallon and Lunie Salbmon; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Professional comforting care is provided by Curtis Memorial Mortuary.

WE SALUTE OUR FRONTLINE COVID WORKERS

WE ARE A VACCINATED ENCOURAGED FACILITY AND INVITE ALL PROGRESSIVE BAHAMIANS TO VACCINATE

Last Rites For

Minister Betty Elizabeth Thompson, 73

will be held on Saturday 4th March, 2023 at 11:00AM at Faith United Missionary Baptist Church located Faith United Way off Baillou Hill Road. Officiating will be Rev’d Dr. Lloyd Smith, President of Bahamas Baptist Missionary convention, assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery.

She is survived by her loving husband: Rev. Dr. William Thompson; Children: Lloyd, Richard, Thomas, Jerrod, Terry, Ernest, Ricky, James, Vincent, Julia, and Connie, Gwendolyn, Violet, Anastacia, Lisa, and Bernadette; Siblings: Dorothera Davis-Rahming, Rev. Estella Davis-Williams (Elder Shawn Williams), Lucinda Davis-Symonette, Viladale Rolle; Benjamin Davis (Charlotte Davis) & Dave Davis, Rev. Harrison and Ava Thompson, Rev. Margaret and Ronald Williams, Rev. Frederick and Rudyann Cartwright, Apostle Charles and Francine Thompson, Minister Patrick and Gwendolyn Sweeting, David and Terez Thompson, Verna Ellis, Anthony Thompson; Grand Children: Corbin, Nathan, Olivia, Rayson, Carmen, Alkinam, Bri’Ana, Grace, Emma, Keithian, Shanniece, Dwayne, Deandra, Techan, Terry, Ernest, Jr., Vashnique, Shalisa, Rickea, Rickeno, Brandon, Byron and Alaina; Great Grand-Children: Aliyah, Prince, Reign, Shawn, Lamaya, Dreyson, Dasia; Aunts: Rosemary Sherman-Dean, Esther Sherman, Missouri Sherman-Peters, Olive Munnings; Uncles: Ezekiel Sherman; Nieces: Joanne Rolle-Munnings, Audrey and Angela Symonette, Missouri McPhee-Cutbert, Vivaca McPhee, Valencia Rahming, Koshena, Maxine, Marilyn, Sherrel, Chelsea and Gina Davis, Deidre, Wendy, Deina, Rhonda, Margo, Astronique, Christna, Abagail, Chacka, Ashley, Marissa, Fredoria, Laura, Tonelle, Bria, Nichia, Sharelle, Nikia, Charelle; Nephews: Michael Percentie, Vernon, Eddie, Jr. & Sheldon Rahming, Craig, Darren, Davard, Harrison, Jr., and Javon, Mother Betty Elizabeth Sherman Davis-Thompson; Spiritual children: Min. Oria Knowles, Rochelle Oliver, Stephen & Aura Russell, Ron & Ruthnell Bethell, Joanne Barr & Frederick Thompson, Brent Duncombe, Terrence ‘Red Eye’ McSweeney, Janet and Terrence Storr, Nigel & Katie Roberts; Canine Love Child: Molly the dog. Relatives and friends including: The Davis family of Fox Hill, the Sherman Family, the Lafleur family, Brittany Chappelle & The Chappelle Family, Faithway Christian Academy Family, The Thompson & Evans Family, Faith United Missionary Baptist Church Family, Nashville Community, Greenville Kentucky, Bethel Baptist Church, Drakesboro, Kentucky, Brenette Johnson, Vernon Sands, Christine Miller, Beulah Arnette, Mr. & Mrs. Isaacs, Mr. & Mrs. Collymore,

Sharon Martinborough & The Coral Lakes Community, Bahamas Baptist Association, Bahamas National Baptist Missionary & Educational Convention, Caribbean Baptist Fellowship, National Baptist USA Incorporated, Baptist World Alliance, Frederick & Julia Richardson and Family, Carol Richardson, Fredrick Richardson II, Bishop Everette & Minister Kateena Gates & Family, Beryl Davis Wright and family, Cleomie & Rev. Sherelle Saunders and family, Elsiemae Williams and family, Shirley Johnson and family, Rev. Dr. Julia Bain and family, Dr. Jacinta Higgs and family, Esther ShermanJolly, Jolton and Carol Johnson, Kirk McPhee, Vangy Munnings, Judith Horton and Patricia Morton and James Rolle, Kimberly McPheeFerguson, Ken Sherman, Addeline Sherman, Petral Sherman-Collie, Elkin Sherman, Shirley Sherman, Abby Sherman, Sherrell Lewis, Mother Ena Rolle and family, Louise Rose and Family, Miriam Evans and family, Heslyn Fernander, Ricardo ‘Cardy’ Johnson, Craig Knowles, Tina, Rosie and Frisnel – Healthy Haven, and a host of other relatives, friends and loved ones too numerous to mention. We, the family, would like to express sincere apologies for the omission of any names however, we are grateful for your every act of kindness expressed during Mother Betty’s passing. We pray God’s choicest blessings on you always.

The body will repose on Friday 3rd March, 2023 at the Mother Lorana Thompson Auditorium 11:00AM UNTIL 6PM.

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McPhee-Ferguson, 57

a resident of Rolleville, Exuma, died at the PMH on Friday 24th February, 2023.

She is survived by her, husband: Robin Ferguson; Father: Deacon Bill McPhee; Children: Nurse Nioshe Taylor, Shervin McPhee, Robin Jr., Matayo Ferguson; Grandchildren: Shervin Jr., and Sherell McPhee, Roniyah Ferguson, Vance and Nathan Taylor.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Professional comforting care is provided by Curtis Memorial Mortuary.

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Mr. Mervin Marv Clarke, 74

will be held at Trinity City of Praise Tonique Williams-Darling Highway, New Providence, The Bahamason Saturady, 4th March, 2023, 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Apostle Dr. Ed M. Watson assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be in the Eastern Cemetery, New Providence, The Bahamas.

Left to cherish his memories are his wife: Mary Clarke; sons: Harry (Lisa), Able Seaman Tuston, Dr. Teran, Steve (Veronique), Michael (Enesca Fitzgerald-Smith), Travis, Jonathan, Osun, Quinson, Edwin (Tracey); daughters: Prophetess Nicola Watson (Pastor Clint), Marvanett, Nirean, Careema, Kandera and Edricka; grandchildren: Nashon, Peaches, Devon, Nicholette, Alexander, LeeAnna-Grace, Naydalle, Julsyria, Jaylynn, Mark Jr., Myles, Ashernique, Ashernayah, Josiah, Zianneyah, Jomiah, Zanylah, Ashad, Jeremiah, Ramon, Michael, Tavon, Maya, Gabrielle, Tevin, Alicia, Geran, Damien, Malia, Tamani, Jonae, Eddedra, Edwin Jr., Emmanuel, Osunique, Teranique, Aden, Aliyah, Quinson Jr., Quinnisha and Rashad Hepburn; great grandchildren: Marcelle, Marleona, Cai, Alia, Noel, Terranique, Eric Jr. Lilly, Amere and Elijah; brothers: Eugene Clarke (Dianne) and Wendell Bonaby; sisters: Assistant Superintendent of Police Stephanie Hamilton, Sophia Clarke, Portia Clarke and Chrystal Burrows (Stewart); sistersin-law: Shanrose Clarke, Michelle Butler (Edmund), Gilda Rolle (Julian); brother-in-law: Tyrone Sawyer; nieces: Racquel Bannister, Leading Woman Marine Malissa Richardson-Bernard (Mickel), Ashley Farrington, Payton Bain, Shareka Bonaby, Wendy Bonaby and Ashley Bonaby; nephews: Shawn Edwards, Ricardo and Ovando Bannister, Leo Morley, Bryson Rolle, Jamal Clarke, Juan Hamilton, Kenron Knowles, Edward Benjamin, Dr. Rodney Greene Jr., Jonathan Burrows, Wendell Bonaby Jr. and Tavaris Bonaby; grand nieces: Juannae and Emorie Hamilton, Jalissa Farrington, Heaven Bernard, Asjah Bannister, Shadnee and Emani Benjamin, Jaelyn McKenzie; grand nephews; cousins: Harry Butler, Terrance Bullard, Nelson Lord, Gloria Laing, Lambert Johnson; numerous other relatives and friends including: Tina McPhee, Carra Miller, Jackie Minnis-Reid, Prescola Moss, Pastor Cy and Nichola Russell, Olivia Ferguson, The Straw Market Family including the Woodcarvers, Annex Baptist Church Family, The Claridge Road Family, The Barry Family, The Rupert Dean Lane Family, Nicholas and Lillie Oliver of Philadelphia, Philip Taylor of Atlanta, Irene King

and Family, Francina Cleare and Family, Estelle Butler and Family, The Pinder Family, Jen Cartwright and Family.

Viewing will be held at Heritage Memorial Mortuary, Wullf Road and Pinedale (in The Rock Of Ages Building Northern Side Opposite The Esso Service Station) on Friday, 3rd March, 2023 from 10:00am until 5:00pm.

Death Notice For Marjorie Bullard, 84

a resident of Adelaide Road died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, 24th February, 2023.

She was pre-deceased by her mother: Marion Balfour; father: Mariah Wallace; sister: Merlene Smith; daughter: Theresa Bullard

Left to cherish her fond memories are her children: Mark, Dereck, Cecelia and Cheryl Bullard; adopted children: Mark Taylor and Avis Bullard; grandchildren: Takara Munnings spouse Richard Munnings, Tavaran Ferguson, Ieschia Mae, Davene Ferguson, Michael Roman, Kenva Munroe spouse Ramon Munroe, Lashard Bullard spouse Jolynda Bullard, Daniel Bullard spouse Akilah Bullard; nephews: Thomas Smith spouse Nakia Smith, Trevor Smith spouse Nisha Smith; grand nephews: Nathan, Noah and Triton Smith; grand nieces: Tanisha and Tristan Smith; adopted grandchild: Delwyn Cox; great grandchildren: Kaylah and Taliyah Williams, Richay and Semaj Munnings, Raven and Rylie Munroe, Antonio and Adonis Curt, Amara, Davaughn and Elijah Bullard, Angel and Olivia Ferguson; great great grandchild: Kharsyn Johnson and other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements are being entursted Heritage Memorial Mortuary.

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Charles Howitt Bethell, 72

a resident of #2 Sun Road, Colony Village, who died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, February 20th, 2023 will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 4th, 2023 at THE CHAPEL OF MEMORIES INDEPENDENCE DRIVE. Bishop Ian Brathwaite will officiate. Cremation was held.

Cherished memories are held by his brothers: Franklyn Bethel, Willshire Bethell, Barry Bethell, Mark Bethell, Christopher Bethell; sisters: Millicent Bethell and Joyanne Bethel; sister-in-laws: Ena Major, June Pinder, Ruth Sumner, Eleze Scavella, Annette Bethel, Andrea Bethell, Elmena Bethell, Unamae Bethell, Andrea Ocampo Bethell; brothers-in-law: Peter Strachan, William Tyler, Leroy Sumner, Allen Scavella; grandchildren: Naomi, Carlin, Shantalia, Skye, Vera; close friends: Sanardo Farrington, Wadson Jeudy, Grace; nieces: Nicole, Sophia (Mario), Milicianna, Euneeka, Geanna, Anneathera, Samantha, Alexia, Racquel, Indira, Natishka, Monique, Shacoya, Latavia, Margo Donna, Alethea, Riki, Althea; nephews: Dillon, Ashley, Jermaine, Keith Kareem, Rashad, Mikhail, Barry Jr., Franklyn, Jimi, Timi & Julio; godchildren: Garvin Taylor and Italia Clark and other relatives and friends.

Ona Winifred Albury, 62

of Lower Bogue, Eleuthera, died at her residence, Sunday, February 26th, 2023.

Cherished memories are held by her children: Tamara Johnson, Scotland Albury, Jordan Alburyt, Yvette and Sophie Cash; grandchildren: Tiara Johnson, Demetrio Johnson, Demetrius Johnson and Clevon Johnson; brothers: Caleb Albury and Whitfield Albury; sisters: Melvine Cash and Ismae Johnson; son-in-law: Dominic Johnson; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Terrell Marlowe Neilly, 49

a resident of Mason’s Addition, died on Saturday, February 11th, 2023.

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

Sterling Nathaniel Johnson, 80 affectionately called “Mack”

of Harbour Island died at his residence on Monday, February 27th, 2023.

He is survived by his sons: Kurt and Myron Johnson; daughters: Eugenia (Tracey) Kemp and Georgette Turnquest; brothers: David “Shelto”, Harold, John, Paul, Joseph, Eardley, Casper and Antonius Johnson; sisters: Ellen Gray, Elizabeth Higgs, Wilhelmina Jordan and Paulette Higgs and other relatives and friends.

Funral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME, and will be announced later.

Funeral Services For

Alfreda Pratt, 71

a resident of Rosewood Street, Pinewood Gardens and formerly of Lower Deadman’s Cay, Long Island who died on Tuesday, February 8, 2023 will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2023, 11:00 a.m at St. Athanasius Anglican Church, Deadman’s Cay, Long Island. Officiating will be Fr. Stephen Davies assisted by other Members of the Clergy. Interment will follow in the Burrows Burial Society Cemetery, Lower Deadman’s Cay, Long Island.

Cherished memories will always linger with her son: Joseph Owen Romer; brothers: Ashwood, Sherwin, Sherlock, Sherling Turnquest; sisters: Frankilee Wilchcombe, Rosalee Turnquest, Andra Turnquest; brothers-in-law: Kenrad Wilchcombe Sr., Arlington Nabbie; sisters-in-law: Shirley, Felicia, Stella & Patty Turnquest; uncle: Willard Cartwright; aunt: Rose Cartwright; nephews: Tanario, Lester, Marco, Sharron, Kenrad Jr., Max, Sanchos, Shashake, Kennard, Ashwood Jr., Mariano, Austin, Dustin, Drew, Jahiem; nieces: Tonia, Tiffany, Tashena, Sheyna, Delglicia, Destiny, Franklee, Ashnique, Sabrina, Randeria, Antoinette, Tourissa, Rebecca; grandnephews: Kennard Jr., Khalil, Nicholas, Adam, Kellan, Kenyon, Carter, Michael, Xelvan, Makai, Tre, Courtney, Amir; grandnieces: Amelia, Lauren, Allecia, Amiya, Malia; other relatives and friends including: Brenda Hunt, Birdie Rhodriguez, Verna Turnquest, Kay Riley, Nora Cartwright, Inez Burrows, Sharon Turnquest, Alice Williams, Simeon Major, Paulette Bain, Una Kemp, Ellis Major, Philip Major, Patrick Major, Andrew, Pamela, Charity, Rowena, Enoch, Roosevelt, Tony, Ashwood, Shawn, Marcia, Jennylee, Andy, Philip Brice, Franklyn Adderley, Galvin Adderley, Malcolm Wright, David Wright, Janette Adderley, Raymond Knowles, Oris Knowles, Winifred, Antoinette Knowles, Louise Knowles, Angela Knowles, Thelma, Jerome and Brenda Cartwright, Deborah Claridge, Beverley and Rudyann Larrimore, the staff and students of C.H. Reeves School and the Long Island community; Special friends including: Pastor Valurine Bain-Pinder from Farmers Cay, Exuma, Catherine Roberts, Joyce Humes, Linda Knowles, Marilyn Toote, Shirley Walker and the staff of Twilight Home for the Elderly, the staff of Female Surgical One at Princess Margaret Hospital.

Viewing will be held in the Legacy Suite at Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center on (TODAY) Thursday, March 2, 2023 from 12:00 noon until 5:00 p.m and at St. Athanasius Anglican Church, Deadman’s Cay, Long Island on Friday March 3, 2023 from 4:00 p.m until service time.

Bradley Rudolph Knowles, 61

of Mangrove Bush, Long Island who died on Thursday, February 9, 2023 will be held on Friday, March 3, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Holy Cross Anglican Church, Hamilton’s, Long Island. Officiating will be Rev’d Canon Stephen Davies. Interment will follow in Holy Cross Anglican Church Cemetery, Hamilton’s, Long Island.

He is survived by his his brothers: Elton and Cecil Knowles; sisters: Ruth Carroll and Mitzie Cartwright; brothers-in-law: Emerson Burrows, Patrick Carroll and Frank Cartwright; His Sisters-in-law: Judith Knowles, Laura Knowles and Elizabeth Knowles; nephews: Gary, Ronnie, Sylvester “Wessie”, Christopher, Donavan “Maine”, Edward “Jerry” (Crystal), Godfrey (Donavon, Matthew and Devin) and Quentin; nieces: Karen, Patsy, Charon “Sherry”, Cathy, Pamela (Carlos, Isabella “Cookie”, Alejandro and Lucas), Jody, Patricia (Kai), Melissa (Godfrey, Spencer), Danielle, Chantel, Cecile, Allannah (Brian, Adrian) and Carol; aunts: Olivia Turnquest, Elma Garraway, Colleen Adderley, Thelma Dean and Harriet Pratt; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Angela and Wesley Knowles, Shawn Minnis, Anthony and Susan Lowe, Bernie Munroe, Regnar Albury, Donna Bravo, Ignatius “Snookie” Carroll and family, Hubert Cartwright, Tookie Knowles, Rhona and Dominique Knowles, Dennis Wells and family, Eva, Tony, Nancy and Edsel Knowles, Beatrice Carey, Paula Wells, Marisol Arevalo, Deyar Knowles, Fabian Botta, Michael Cartwright, Andre “Doc” Cartwright, and the staff of the David Simms Memorial Clinic, and other relative and friends too numerous to mention.

Viewing will be held at Holy Cross Anglican Church, Hamilton’s, Long Island on (TODAY) Thursday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and on Friday from 9:00 a.m. to service time.

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Carmetta Burns, 83

a resident of Melvern Road, Yellow Elder Gardens formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros who died on Saturday, February 11, 2023 will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at The New Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Baillou Road South. Officiating will be Bishop, Dr. Earl R. Fraser assisted by Pastor Jacqueline C. Fraser and Pastor Christopher A. Roberts. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.

She is survived by her three daughters: Annamae Ferguson, Jestina (Hansel) Virgil, Peggy (Mark) Smith; two sons: Basil Charlie (Barbara) Burns, Prince Timothy; two sisters: Adamae Thompson, Veronica (Perry) Richardson; one aunt: Brandhilda Jones; one uncle: Rodney Jones; grand daughters: Suzette and Davonya Ferguson, Shakera Johnson, Nadia (Nikeo) Watson, Shantique (Kenrick) Curtis, Charlice Burns, Princess-Elenah, Princess-Abigail Timothy, Re-Ann, Randia Fraser; grand sons: Sypron Brice, Shanardo, Shavano and William (Janeka) Burns, Dominique Rolle, Darren and Ryan Ferguson, Mark Smith Jr. Tremain Virgil; great grand daughters: Arnselette Johnson, Nikea, Nataya and Nirae Watson, Faith, Willow, Chinyere and Elishanae Burns Dianka Rolle; great grand sons: DeJavon Adderley, Ashton Rolle, Liam and Elijah Burns, Nikhai “Boogalou” Watson, Collie Culmer; eight nieces: Melvina (Mervin) Mcphee, Gladys, Paulette, Christine Whymns, Michelle and Patricia Farrington, Rosmund Rolle, Denise Davis; nine nephews: James (Telcine), Jacob (Diana), Charles, Clint and Franklin Rolle, Richard and Enoch Thompson, Edward Henderson of Terre Haut, Indiana and Tony Jones of Chicago; grand nieces and nephews: Shavonne, Shanika, Tereza, Sheena, Mary, Kasey, Gia, Jaime, Deandra, Deseria, Deantia, Shaneil, Shannon, Shacoya, Cliniece, Jasmine, Reniah, Latario, Jameko, Jamal, Kareem, Nakito, Theo, Traino, Chrishano, Christio, Shachan, Sean, Trevor Gomez, Oris, Kipling, Anton, Uriaz, Demetrius, Jacob Jr. Courtney, Dario, Shaquille, Daval, Valmond, Geo, Lorenzo, Terrio, Antoine; and a host of other relatives and friends: Martha and Naomi Jones, Lillimae, McDonald and family, Patricia Collins and family, Pastor Shelton Higgs and family, Maedora Roberts and family, Nancy Williams and family, Levita Pinder and family, Mary-Jean Sullivan

and family, Carolyn Major and family, Bishop Earl Fraser and family, Catherine Roker and family, Sharlene Gaitor and family, Renee Symonette, Elaine Johnson and family, Family of the late Shirley Solomon, Family of the late Anname Newbold, Family of the late Louise Evans, Family of the late Masden Evans, Family of the late Roxana Jones, Family of the late Dudley Miller, Family of the late Maybel Strachan, Anismae and Family, Lateash Rolle, Albert Rolle, Pearline Johnson and Family, Pastor Leroy Major and family, Adrian Fox and Family, Doris Whymns and family, Inez Charlton and family, Pastor Ronald Bastian and family, Pastor Roderick Rolle and family, Palms of Victory Ministry family, The Sutton Street Family, St. James Road Community and The Yellow Elder Community.

Viewing will be held in the Legacy Suite at Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center on Friday, March 3, 2023 from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m and again at the church on Saturday from 9:00 a.m until service time.

Death Notice For Cardinal Austin Ferguson Jr., 50 affectionately called “Carlo”

a resident of #5 Trinidad Avenue, Elizabeth Estates died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, February 24, 2023.

He is survived by his mother: Teresita Ferguson; stepfather: Ronald King; grandmother: Maud Brown-Joseph; sisters: Tara Taylor and Alicia Russell; brother: Marco Ferguson; aunts: Lorene Adderley, Patrice Newbold, Monique Elliott, Stephanie McKenzie, Debbie Ferguson, Cowjette Green, Polly Johnson, Michelle Pratt, Diane Cox, Laurie Pratt, Mary Young and Anna Marie Ferguson; uncles: Terrance Joseph, Victor Brown, Alonzo Pratt, Marcian Pratt, Geno Pratt and Robert Young; numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends including: Patricia Burns.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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Loletta Shemille Cambridge, 60

Garnell Patrice Pinder, 48

of Mt. Olive Close, South Ocean Estates, New Providence died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, 22nd February, 2023.

She is survived by her husband: Joseph Pinder; mother: Emily Hutchinson; mother-in-law: Maria Pinder; siblings and their spouses: Tammy (Jeff) Allen, Dunkin (Crystal) Bowe, Jamal Bowe, Kendal Bowe, Lisa Bowe, Mark Bowe, Monique Bowe, Nelson Bowe, Cheryl (Nigel) Curry, Sharnett (Craig) Ferguson, Anthony Hutchinson, Clarise Hutchinson, Erica Hutchinson, Terrance Hutchinson, Desiree (Ryan) Rolle; other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

a resident of Sandilands Village will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2023, 2:00 pm at The New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Blue Hill Road. Officiating will be Pastor Alfred Stewart assisted by Pastor Theophilus Claridge and Pastor Cherece Evans. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery, Spikenard Road.

Left to cherish her memories are her children: Kenrick (deceased), Khambrel and Kenesha Cambridge; sisters: Gladys Dawkins, Evangelist Kathleen Henfield, Telrese Henfield, Stenget Henfield, Louise Peterson, Islien Henfield, Brenda, Lavern and Joan Armbrister; aunts: Lucy Weech, Theresa Neymour, Hazel Bullard, Beryl Johnson; nieces: Nicole Williams, Natasha Knowles, Chenique Butler, Monique Green, Charmaine Green, Latisha Rolle, Margo Henfield, Sharon Grant, Deandrea Johnson, Anastasha Porter, Celises Cartwright, Charlese Kemp, Shandora Brozozog; nephews: Emmanuel Johnson, Darron Taylor, Randy Henfield, Bernard Johnson, Deangelo Johnson, Rashad Johnson; other relatives and friends including: Alphonso Cambridge, Enid Thompson, Barbara Smith, Atlantis Housekeeping, Margaritaville Bahamas and other family and friends too numerous to mention.

Viewing will be held in the Legacy Suite at Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center on Friday, March 3, 2023 from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m and again at the church on Saturday from 1:00 p.m until service time.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Richard Anthony Outten,54

of Terry Lane, Joe Farrington Road and formerly of Coopers Town, Abaco died at his residence on Monday, February 27th, 2023

He is survived by his wife: Candris Outten; sons: Richard Anthony Benjamin and PC Joshua Outten; daughter: RiCharnette Outten; father: Donald (Clara) Outten; mother-in-law: Marsha Dames Pratt; father-in-law: Eric Pratt; sisters: Leona (Rita Outten), Donette Mcintosh, BuRella Gardiner, Uneak Outten, Marilyn Rolle, Yvonne Thompson, Claudia Sawyer; brother: Stegosaurus Adderley; in laws: Kashania Carey, Sophia Dames, Tyresha Johnson, Cornelius Burrows, Faithon Dames, ACP Zhivago Dames and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

George Eric Gibson, 89

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Myrna May Colebrooke, 81

Gordon McKenzie, 55

of Forbes Street, South Beach died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.

He is survived by his wife: Myrtle Gibson; daughters: Rayvanna, Dorlene, Dellarese, Rona, Paula and Janet; sons: Anthony, Odean, Michael, Floyd, Terry, Philip and Julian; sisters: Inez and Pearline Gibson; grandchildren: Odeanya, Reynauh, Anthony, Antonio, Ivan, Iren, Monishka, Remon, Avery, Juan, Floyd Jr., Shantell, Julan, Ny’ayah, Anika, Terah, Hugh, Christina and Chrystin; numerous other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

a resident of Bible Way, off Carmichael Road died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.

She is survived by her daughters: Deserine Hendricks and Delsha Hendricks; sons: Wade Dyce, Peter Brown, Andrew Brown and Dean Hendricks; adopted daughter: Cassandra Fowler-Russell; siblings: Bazil Anderson, Myrna Colebrooke, Laurel Anderson, Pansy Graham, Carl Anderson, Errol Anderson, Eric Anderson, Hope Shand, Marilyn McFarlane, Lewin Anderson, Joan Hume and Maxine Barnes; 22 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren and numerous of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

a resident of Key West Street died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.

He is survived by his mother: Viola Davis; father: Lenard McKenzie; daughters: Godrika and Godnika McKenzie; sons: Gordon Jr., Godney, Justin and Godnell McKenzie; and numerous other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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Esther Rolle, 90

of Porgy Bay, Bimini will be held on Saturday, March 4th, 2023, 10:30 a.m. at Holy Name Catholic Church, Bailey Town, Bimini. Officiating will be Fr. Simeon Roberts, assisted by Other Ministers of The Gospel. Interment will follow in The Porgy Bay Cemetery.

She was predeceased by her parents; husband: William Rolle; siblings and children: Rex Grant and Leona Rolle Whyms; granddaughter: Dav’ette.

Precious and fond memories will forever linger in the hearts of her children: Terry (Marsha), David (Laurice), Sheila, Verlease Rolle, Ailene (Howard Wilson), (Kitty Grant) Stephanie Dottin (Joe Pinder); adopted children: Mr. & Mrs. Oriel Rolle, Captain Patrick Brown, Nurse Linda Stuart, Darren Morley, Kelson Roberts; adopted sisters: Willamae Sawyer, Claudette Rolle; grandchildren: Angela, Quillon, (Nynoka) & Quincy Grant, Chenique (Clyde) Pinder & Jonnia Whyms, Terrance (Quan), Tyler, Rivi and Nathan Rolle, Ebony & Stafford “Alfie” Sweeting, Jamal, Javaro & Moesha Davis, Eltaro & Chamel Hanna, Ahmad Toussaint, Guanjuan Wilson, Lavardo, (Sharan) Sherman & Camaro Dottin; great grand children: George (Kaylia) Rolle, Chastity Ricketts, Kijan Marshall, Chiloh, Cheyenne & Cierrah Pinder, Tariq & Javari Davis, Quimora & Nyla Grant, Paris Rolle, Khamari Barett, Zaire Sweeting, Royal Neighbor, McKinley & Kyla Sweeting, Chemel St. Louis, Me’Kell, Hanna, Shannel Lightbourne, Paris & Javari Thomas, Brenton, Brittany & Branae Sherman; sister-in-law: Roxy Rolle; brotherin-law: William Pinder Sr.; nephews: Jeff & Peter Francis & children Fred, Isaiah, Garth, Quin Rolle & children, Ben Junior Rolle & children; Orland Sands & Children, Garfield & George Brennen & children, Stanley Stuart Sr. & children, Rodney & Darrell Dottin & Children, Insley Sr. Ellon & Patrick Pinder & Children, Cardinal & Fabian Bain & Children, Zack Jr. & Floyd Smith & children, Barry & Colyn Johnson Lamarison Rolle, (Arnold Cargill Jr.) (Cleopas Rolle), (Shaddy Goodings), (Jason Brennen & Children), (Ivan Davis); nieces: Elizabeth Francis & children, Lilly Pinder & Children, Rose Ethel Stuart & Children, Juliette Dottin & children, Fran, Estella & Pearline Rolle & children, Cheryl Saunders & children, Carolyn Newbold & children, Mag Smith & children, Elizabeth Roberts & children, Cassie Martin & children (Julia Hanna), (Sherlene Bain & children), Norine Francis & children, Corvell Bain & Children, Pamela Bain, Gloria Stuart & Children, Geomantha, Cyrene Pinder &children, (Avarelle Pinder & children) (Neazure Stuart & daughter) (Tyrena Brennen & Son) Bartovia & Family, (Arnishka Cargill), (Deidre & Camille Bain & children), (Mitch Johnson), (Yvonne Bowleg, Brenda Seymour & children), Lisa Brennen & children, Shirley Levarity & Children, Millie Nixon, (Pissaria Brennen,) (Indera Rolle & daughter), Clarice & Lafronia Rolle); godchildren: Micah Roberts & Insley Pinder Sr.; cousins: Roscoe Sanders & siblings, Ansil Saunders &

Family, Ashley Saunders, Shirley Ritchie & siblings, Phyllis Alexander & siblings, Helen Barnett & family, Leonie Charlton & Family Kennis Rolle & siblings, Robin Major & Family, Chloe Smith & Family, Jay Saunders & siblings, Bishop Chester Rolle Jr. & siblings, Caron Saunders & siblings, Andrea Saunders & siblings, Saralee Pinder & Family, Veronica Kelly & siblings, Ruth Saunders & sibings, Anthony Stuart & siblings, Sid Levarity Jr. & siblings, Lester Levarity & siblings, Alexander Roberts & siblings, Sheila Davis & siblings, Maureen Smith & siblings, Lincoln Rolle & Family, Daphne Sawyer & siblings, Louise Weech & family, James, Neville & Audley Rolle & family, Antoinette Rolle & family, Sterling Wilkinson & Family, Rev. Joel Rolle & Family, Marlena Frazier & sibling, Jeff Charlton & siblings, Tasha Rolle & siblings, Fred Rolle Jr. & siblings; adopted Family: Deacon Michael Checkley & Members of Holy Name Catholic Church, Ladies Auxiliary, Nuns of St. Martin’s Convent Pastors, Mother Yvette Rolle and members of Gateway Outreach Ministries, Widows Club, Honorable Obediah Wilchombe, P.L.P. Branch Of Bimini, George & Curlene Weech & family, Corine Hanna & Family, Ebbie & Patricia David & Family, Joe Jones & Family, Sarah (Manny) Thomas & siblings, Jerry Fisher & Family, Ramsey & Dora Saunders & siblings, Betty Woodside & Family, Mr. & Mrs. Ivan Cleare Sr. & Family, Amil Levarity & family Johnathan Whyms & siblings, Minister Catherine Cooper & Family, Minister, Maybel Farquharson & Family, Herman, Crystal & Wanda Wilcox, Marcia Gray, Winchell Rolle, Barry & Claudette Rolle, Gifton Sinclair & sibling, Damali Horne and family, Sacha Miller Johnson & family, Elshadre Robins; very good friends & neighbours: Mildred Sherman, Eleanor Robins, Beatrice Thompson, Betty Sherman & Family, Deacon Clarence Ellis & family, Paul Ellis Sr. & siblings, Edith Romer & siblings, Jenkins Rolle & sibling, Jane Rolle& family, Maria Bain & family and Diane Robins & Family, Lloyd Edgecombe & family, the entire community of Bimini Elsworth Robins Sr. & family, especially Porgy Bay and other relatives and friends. Apologies for any names inadvertently left off; Special thanks to: the staff & management of Bimini, Clinic.

The Body will repose at Holy Name Church Bailey Town, Bimini in on Friday, March 3rd, 2023 at 7:00pm to 9:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 8:00am until service time.

Death Notice For Byron Yarally, 61

of Jamaica, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, February 16th, 2023.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Memories Funeral Home and will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Services For Death Notices For

Angela Ferguson Smikle, 53

of Taylor Street, Nassau Village & formerly of Jamaica, will be held on Saturday, March 4th, 2023, 11:00a.m. at Bethesda Ministries, Carmicheal Road. Officiating will be Bishop Edgecombe, assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Cremation will follow.

Left to cherish her memories are her, father: Epburn Smickle; mother: Julie Walters; 3 sons: Cadafe McBean, Robraked Gibson, David Morris; 1 daughter-in-law: Kersha McBean, 10 grandchildren: Jahniya Ahsiya, Cadafe Niamiya, Eziriya McBean, Davianna Morris, and Daville Gibson; 7 sisters, 4 brothers & numerous cousins and friends too numerous to mention

The Body will repose at Memories Funeral Home, #85 Mount Royal Avenue in The Samantha Mackey Suite on Friday, March 3rd, 2023 at 10:00am to 4:30pm and at the church on Saturday from 10:00am until service time.

Nigel Alexander Clarke, 49

of# 135 Faith Avenue, New Providence and formerly of Lambs River, Westmoreland, Jamaica died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, February 3, 2023 will be held on Saturday, March 11th, 2023, 11:00a.m. at Saint Paul Baptist Church, Blue Hill South. Officiating will be Pastor Alvin Davis, assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Burial will follow in Jamaica.

He is survived by his wife: Sharon Clarke (Abby); children: Shadae Clarke, Shemar Clarke (Nyel), Shamall Clarke (Neo), Aza’ Riah Clarke (Azzie); step children: Venice Cain (Shashell), Sasha Michelle (Shantel), Mother Delores Leon; brother: Alfred Clarke (Bahya); sister: Roselyn Clarke (Munchie); special friend: Joyce Munroe (Joy) and a host of other relatives and friends.

The Body will repose at Memories Funeral Home, #85 Mount Royal Avenue in The Sharon Morley Suite on Friday, March 10th, 2023 at 9:30am to 4:30pm and at the church on Saturday from 10:00am until service time.

Arthur Joesph Brennen, 75

of N. Graham Drive, Yellow Elder, died at Princess Margret Hospital on Friday, February 24th, 2023.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Memories Funeral Home and will be announced at a later date.

Ashley Shanea Berkley-Woodside, 33

a resident of Cable Beach and formerly of Ontario, Canada died on Friday, February 24th, 2023.

She is survived by her husband: Doctor Don Woodside and other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Memories Funeral Home and will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Clothilda Yvette Musgrove-Bain, 61 affectionately called “Chloe”

a resident of Australia Avenue, Elizabeth Estates will be held at New Redeemed Tabernacle COGIC, Hollywood Subdivision off Cowpen Road, New Providence, The Bahamas on Saturday, March 4 th, 2023, 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Tony L. Hanna and he will be assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleums, JFK and Gladstone Road, New Providence, The Bahamas

Left to cherish her memories and live on in her legacy are her son: Jermaine Musgrove Sr.; daughters: Persheka Collie and Perch’a Bain; adopted son: Omar Bain; daughter-in-law: Kimberly Musgrove; sons-in-law: Samuel Collie Jr. and Deandre Gilbert; grandchildren: Neveah Musgrove, Pey’ton Johnson and Samuel Collie III; mother-in-law: Geneva Finlayson; sisters: Jacquelyn Wyles (Dougal), Stephanie Smith (Gregory), Karen Greene (Ivan Sr.), Robertha Williams, Christine Delancey (Ricardo), Sandra Kemp and Sandra Cooper (Bryan); adopted sisters: Valderine Darling, Amanda Paul-Hield and Violet Walton; brothers: Ivan Junior Rolle (Joanne), Holland, Dwight (Monyae) and Byron Musgrove (Lisa); brothers-in-law: Andrew Clarke Sr. (Patrice), Gary Evans Sr., Otis Sr. and Jermaine Rolle; sister-in-law: Sasha Ferguson (Brent Sr.); aunts: Helen Williams, Lucinda Rolle, Sylvia Musgrove, Eunal McKenzie, Mabel Bain, Roslyn, Cynthia and Ruthmae Brown, Dina Sheffield; uncles: Sam Rolle, Sam Brown (Yvonne), Senior Lieutenant Commander Frederick Brown (Donna), Attorney Moses Reginald Bain; godchildren: Denishka McInstosh, Rodney Munnings, Dreka Major, Jaychris Black, Edroy Symonette Jr., Quintin and Angel Gibson, Regia Ferguson; nieces: Darriel Duncanson (Gary), Christyn Strachan, Ivanique Greene, Shakera, Gia, Grashan, Seantee and Stavania Smith, Berenthia Marshall (Adriel), Lateisha Williams, Lendire Butler (Paul), Cynthia McKenzie, Delray Pratt, Sandera Strachan (Gavin), Latoya Anghel (Florin), Niki Feaster (Eugene), Jessica and Patra Rolle, Delecia Spence, Alyssa and Bianca Musgrove, Dwandra McKenzie, Brendia and Sierra Ferguson, Garice, Philippa and Garynique Evans, Cedreca and Andrenae Clarke, Kirktya Rolle, Petra Smith; nephews: Domeko, Renardo (Alfreda), Ron (Shantell), Dario and Dwight Musgrove Jr., Ivan Greene Jr., Shaquille Williams, Antino Delancey (Lakeithra), Ricardo Delancey Jr. (Santina), Brashad Cooper (Terrell), Corporal 3623 Alvin Hepburn Jr., Ian and Ron Rolle (Anthonique), Henry Seymour, Brent Ferguson Jr., Philip and Gary Evans Jr., Joshua and Andrew Clarke Jr., Remardo Armaly, Wellington Roberts (The Comedian); cousins: Lecitas Rolle Sr., Rev. Andrew Rolle (Sherilee), Bishop Tony Hanna & Alma-Ruth, Maxine Cox, Christine Maycock (Pastor Wellington), Deborah, Dwayne and Edmond

Rolle, David, Donald (Chenise), Kimberly (Alvarez), Kevin (Theresa), Gerard Rigby (Candaclyn), Anastacia Johnson, Rosemary Lundy, Maria Rolle, Margaret Bonaby, Catherine Brown, Dr. Lisa Rolle-Smith, Pamela, Jamie and Renee Rolle, Tracey Simmons, 1309 Reserve Inspector Herbert Duncombe, Asst. Sup. Sonny Miller, Deborah Penn, Willamae DuncombeWilson, Rochelle Butler (Mario), Karen and Racquel Miller, Lynnaire Mackey, Jamal Forbes (Shaniqua), Retired Sargent 2083 Larry (Cora), 3638 Sargent John, Keith, (Sharonda ) N’Shonda, Lynette, 2745 Sargeant Valerie Burrows,Darell ,Elvardo andVanessa Rolle, Elsa Carey and Sheena Mackey (Jeffrey) Jennimae Albury (Ronald) Janet Saunders (Edward) Patrice Smith, Natonya Kemp Inspector (Alexander)Nakeisha Rahming (Justin)Nateise Rolle(Kevin) Nardo Hanna; and a host of relatives and friends too many to mention including: The Rt. Honourable Philip Davis, Prime Minister and the Progressive Liberal Party, Hon. Marvin Pinder, Hon Melanie Griffin, Hon. Obie Wilcombe MP, Hon. Zane Lightbourne MP & The Yamacraw Constituency & The Yamacraw Executive Team, Hon. Michael Darville MP. and The Administration & Staff of the Ministry and Department of Public Health & Wellness, the entire Dental and Oral Health Management & Staff of the Community Clinics: Elizabeth Estates, Fleming Street, Flamingo Gardens, Stephen Dillet, Princess Margaret Hospital - Dental Department, Anne Town, South Beach, Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre - Dental Department, and all of The Community Clinics on The Family  Islands, Steven Carroll (Theresa) Pam, Michaela and Lawrence. Apostle Delano Rolle & Family, Mr. Radley Lewis, Mrs. Carey & Family (Public Health) GrayCliff Restaurant Berniece Munnings & Family, Kenria Cooper, Valderine, Sonia Albury, Sherry & Renetta Rolle & Family, Cara & Shanique McKenzie, Margo McIntos, Sidney & Linda Rolle, Lucille McQueen, Lucille McIntosh, Cloevis McKinney & Family, Viola Black & Family, Romaine Nixon & Family, Pastor Elvamae Johnson & Family, Theresa Colebrook & Family, Lagloria Ferguson, Godfrey & Nyoka Knowles, Carla Saunders & Family, Karen Murphy & Family, Ellen Stubbs & Family, Denise Bowleg, Peggy & Elkin Butler Sr., Raymond & Daphne Bowleg, Alex & Andrea Pierre, Sabria Penn, Nyoca & Ryan Deveaux, Theresa Major Rolle & Family, The Moss Town & Barraterre Exuma Family, the entire Rolle Family, Musgrove & Bain Families, The Elizabeth Estates Community, the entire residents of Commonwealth Boulevard & Australia Avenue, The Corner Boys, Ministry of Social Services and Urban Development Management & Staff, Simpson Penn Centre for Boys Management & Staff Of SeaFire Restaurant Atlantis, Warwick P.I. Resort Management &Staff,Coral Towers Taxi Stand (MOE) ButtonWood Pre-School Principal & Staff, Goldwynn Resort and Residences Management & Staff, Bishop Arnold Josey & The Commonwealth Mission Baptist Church, Bishop Tony Hanna & The New Redeemed Tabernacle, The Staff of the Princess Margaret Hospital especially the Doctors and Nurses of the Intensive Care Unit.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at the Progressive Liberal Party Headquarters, Sir Lynden Pindling Centre, Farrington Road, New Providence, The Bahamas on Friday, 3rd March, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and on Saturday, 4th March, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the church.

Funeral Service For Death Notices For

Vaughn Renwick Francis Nairn, 56 affectionately called “Tiger Goods”

Trevor Johnson, 55

a resident of Lewis Street died on Monday, 27th February, 2023 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

He was predeceased by both parents father: Jerald Dean; mother: Leona Johnson; 2 sister: Natasha Joesph and Theresa Pyfrom.

Memories of Trevor will be be cherished by his daughter: Shekera Johnson; granddaughter: Shan Sweeting; special friend: Phillipa Bethel; 2 brothers, and 7 sisters and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements are being finalized and funeral announcements will be announced at a later date.

a resident of New Hope Drive will be held on Saturday, 4th March, 2023, 10:00 a.m. at Calvary Deliverance Church, East Street. Officiating will be Bishop James Newry assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in The Southern Cemetery, Spikenard and Cowpen Roads, New Providence, The Bahamas

Left to cherish his memories are his 2 sons: Vaughn Nairn Jr., Donico Knowles; 3 daughters: Vonasha Nairn, Vaughnnique Nairn, Christa Pitt; 2 brothers: Nahassah Bain & Marco Nairn; 2 sisters: Tanjanika Woodham & Benedicta Damas; sister-in-law: Cynthia Bain; brothers-in-law: Glen Williams, John Damas & Derrick Woodham; uncle: Henry (Shirley) Saunders; nieces: Tonawanda Knowles, Appalonia Pinder, Ianthia Ferguson, Hadassah Gray, Ivana Moncur, Samantha Nairn, Sharquay Williams, Shacantala Williams, Nahjah Bain, Jazmine Nairn, Precious Saunders; nephews: Chermarc Kerr, Cheranuk Pinder, Nahassah Bain Jr., John Damas Jr., Johnathan Damas, Stephen Knowles; grand nieces: Ashemier Knowles, Shiloh & Shilon Knowles, Sonkia Knowles, Hayven Knowles, Faren Ferguson; grand nephews: Lavardo Knowles, Shiloh Knowles, Shilon Knowles, Samuel Knowles, Cacique Moss, Bradley Ferguson, Ty’Kai Moss, Kenvin Burrows and Khayden Bain; other relatives and friends: Estinor and Cartwright Family, Wilson Tract Family, Bahamar Transportation Department, Vincent Moss and a host of other relatives and friends. and a host of other relatives and friends.

Family and Friends can pay their last respects at St. Ambrose Funeral Home, #34 Arundel Street, New Providence, The Bahamas on (TODAY) Thursday, 2nd March - Friday, 3rd March, 2022 from 11:00a.m. - 6:00 p.m. and at Calvary Deliverance Church on Saturday 4th March, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

(Freeport)

Maureen Veronica Pinder, 51

a resident of West End, Grand Bahamas, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, 23rd February, 2023.

She is survived by one son: and Jermaine Batson; one daugther: Laiah Baston; 3 brothers: Oscar, Samuel and Michael Pinder; 4 sisters: Patricia Pinder-Gibson, Ruby Ann and Kim Pinder, Karon Pinder-Johnson; 2 brothers-in-law: Ambrose Gibson, Marvin Johnson Sr.; 4 sisters-in-law: Tafoya, Janice, Yukra, Ivadell Pinder; 2 uncles: Bradley and Basil Armbrister; 3 aunts: Dolly, Andrea and Charlene Armbrister; nieces and nephews: Elmore II, Michael Jr., Samuel and Jeffery Jr. Pinder, Lennis and Sontonya Pinder, Janae Russell, Stevette Culmer, Kaylon Pinder, Heather Pinder, Courtney and Tevin Brown, Ashaley Carter, Calay Gibson, Neketia Simmons, Marvin Johnson Jr., Hilary Cox, Anita Pinder Jones, Teryon Wright Pinder, Isaiah Taylor Pinder, and Deanu Brown Pinder, Taylor Woodland, Clayshan and Clayton Ferguson, Ketorah, Coletor and Carlene Johnson Samantha and Michael Lightbourne; and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For

Arnette Francois, 79

Final Rites & Burial For

Ms. Marguerite Jerome, 68

a resident of Cowpen Road will be held at Carmichael Evangelical Church, Carmichael Road, New Providence, The Bahamas on Saturday, 4th March, 2023 at 12:00 noon. Officiating will be Pastor Wilney Joseph assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in The Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads, New Providence, The Bahamas.

She was predeceased by her parents: Merilia and Octha Francois; son: Jacquelin Francois; sister-in-law: Enide Charles

She is survived by her 5 sons: John, Perry, Philip, Johnny and Percleus Francois; 3 daughters: Rita, Rosie and Debbie; 22 grandchildren: Evenisha and Evenique Joesph, Mariah Forbes, Samantha Cepoudy, Roselina Previlon, Perez Seremi, Shamaine Ilysse, Devon Charisme, Edgecombe Philome, Nancy, Rashard, Ansley, Nevaeh, Brandon, Brain, Jiraiya, Jonecia, Isaiah, Johnette, Taliyah, Rosenika, and Jaaiden Francois, Trevor Canter, Dejanique Joseph, Rhylee king and Shaniyah Jacquees; nephews: Acel Francois, Lamar and Brendan Jacques; 3 nieces: Patricia Charles, Rochelle Charles and Ashlene Belony; 4 grandnephews: Clarezario, Rashad and Rakeem King and Jason Duncombe; 3 grandnieces: Natasha and Tianna Duncombe and De’Asia Jacques; 2 brothers: Abanic and Acel Francois; 2 sisters: Berndatte Jacquees and Mercile Wilson; numerous cousins and other relatives including: Ancy Barbot, Rodly Previlon, Duquenson St Martin, Ruby Simmons and Family, Trevor Canter and Family, The Charles Family, The Francois Family, Sherese Curtis, Rashad King, Jessica Louis, Sandra Seremi, Benita Christian, Cindy Fertil, Benita Simon and Cowpen road family and Bacardi Road family, Carmichael Road family and a host of other relatives and friends.

Relatives and friends can pay their last respects at St. Ambrose Funeral Home, #34 Arundel Street, New Providence, The Bahamas on (TODAY) Thursday, 2nd March - Friday, 3rd March, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. and at Carmichael Evangelical Church on Saturday, 4th March, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. until service time.

will be held on Saturday, March 4th, 2023, 10.00am at New Mission Tabernacle Church. Officiating will be Pastor Wallex Hyacinthe assisted by Pas. Octervil Jn Baptiste. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Spiknard and Cowpen Roads.

Left to cherish her memories are her daughters: Nadish Jerome, Sheron Jn Baptiste, and Navita Louis; grandchildren from Eldest to youngest: Mark’Quon Stubbs, Ma’Kari Stubbs, Dior Dominique, Ava Louis, Seth Jn Baptiste, Azariah Jn Baptiste, Ja’Dior Dominique, Ezra Jn Baptiste and Abiah Jn Baptiste; sonin-law: Octervil Jn Baptiste; sisters: Marguerite Alesce, Francilia St. Surin; brother-in-law: Duverny St-Surin; best friends: Rita Dieujuste, Lovely Fredrick, Cedillia Gustave; her makomers: Ismenette Riche and Francilla, Yolande Joseph; close friends: Chemen Gideus, Mary Davis, Yanique Ignece, Enela Fils, Man Tony Absolut; godson: Jackson; adopted sons: Kingston Dominique, Rashad Johnson and Rashad Johnson Jr, Mark Stubbs, Lemuel Mitchell, Jackelo Pierre, Accen Riche, Lionel St.Louis, Augustin Gustave; special thanks goes out to: Rashad Johnson for all of your love and care towards Ms. Marguerite Jerome. Thank you for being there for her and feeding her when she would not eat from anyone else. Adoptive daughters: Beverly Gibson, Kristine Forbes, Jacqueline Gustave, Earnestine Gustave, Krista Sweeting,

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 6:00pm and on Saturday from 9:00am at the church until service time

Funeral Service for

SAMUEL McCLEMENT TURNQUEST “Sammy”, 77

of South Beach Estates, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 4th March 2023 at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, West Street North. Officiating will be Rev’d Fr. Glen Nixon, assisted by other ministers of the clergy. Interment will follow in Lakeview Gardens & Mausoleum, John F.

BARBARA MAE MOSS, 80

of Tonga Court, Flamingo Gardens, died at her residence on Thursday, 23rd February 2023.

She is survived by her Daughters: Cheryl Rahming and Renee Major; Son: Pedro Moss; Brother: Thedore Bethel; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced

of Spring Terrace, Gleniston Gardens and formerly of Smith’s Bay, Cat Island, died at his residence on Wednesday,

: Evaneth Z.

: Jomique Vantino Derek Johnson and Javaughn Lamar Derek and a host

of Lucien Road off Jerome Avenue, Pyfrom’s Addition, died at his residence

: Bloneva Bowe; : Camille Harrison, Angela

s: Sonia Dames, Janeen McCartney, Antionette :

: Visna McKay and Joan

Funeral arrangements will be announced

:

of Concord Drive, died at her residence on Wednesday, 22nd February

: Devante

: Sharon and Joan Cooper, : Gary, Brian, Michael, and Vincent Cooper; and a

Full Military Honours for

Commander Defence Force (Retired) COMMODORE LEON LIVINGSTONE SMITH, C.D., O.B.E., MSSc., B.A., psc, 86

of Isabella Blvd., Marathon Estates, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday 3rd March 2023 at Christ Church Cathedral, George Street. Celebrant, The Very Rev’d. Harry J. L. Bain, Dean of Nassau, Rector of Christ Church Cathedral. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Commodore Smith was preceded in death by his Wife: Helen Viola (née Carey); Parents: Phillip Theophilis Smith and Julia Elizabeth Smith; Grandparents: Ceva and Eleazor Smith and Brother: Andrew Anthony Smith.

Left to cherish his memories are his Children: Leon L. Smith II (Lathiera Pratt), Italia A. E. Seymour (Attorney Keith Seymour, Sr.) and Ingrid A.H. Peter (Ita Peter, Esq.); Grandchildren: Kriston Smith, Tanisha Seymour (Nicolas), Amaris Peter and Nicholas Seymour; Sister: Rosanna Dickenson; Sister-in-law: Emily Gweneth Munnings; Brotherin-law: Harold Lorenza Carey; Nieces and nephews: Gregory and Norman Smith, Robin and Theodore Shepherd, Timothy and Wellington Dickenson, Quedon Stuart, Michelle Dickenson and Sandy StuartOme, Patricia (Douglas) Collins, Barbara Burrows (Rev. Fr. Rodney Burrows); Paulette (Leon) Jacobs; Dr. Earla Carey-Baines, Sheila “Shelly” Carey, Thomas “Tommy” Carey; Dale (Perry) McHardy, Shawn (OAT “Tommy”) Turnquest, Kim Gibson (Attorney Dwayne Gibson); Dr. Harold (Moneria) Munnings, Timothy (Ruth) Munnings, Leslie (Sheree) Munnings, Carol Munnings Misiewicz Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court (Ret.); Lorenza Carey and James Carey; Other relatives and friends: His Excellency Sir Cornelius A. Smith, Governor General of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and Lady Smith and Family, The Rt. Hon. Philip E. Davis K.C., M.P. Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and Mrs. Davis and Family, Hon. Chester Cooper Deputy Prime Minister and Mrs. Cooper and Family, The Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie and Mrs. Christie and Family, Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham and Mrs. Ingraham and Family, Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis and Mrs. Minnis and Family, Hon. Michael Pintard M.P. Leader of the Opposition,

Family, Barbara Hanna-Cox Family, Attorney Milton Cox and Family, Public Treasury Staff, Margaret Duncombe and Family, Myrtle Smith and Family, Velta Gibson & Family, Barry Malcolm and Family, Christine Cartwright and Family, Attorney Sharmie Farrington-Austin and Omar Austin and Family, Prince Livingstone, Dr. Nikkiah Forbes and Mr. and Mrs. Forbes and Family, Dr. Antonio H. Guerrero and Family, Doctors Hospital, Dr. David Allen and Family, Angela Culmer-Hinsey, Danny Strachan and Family, Richard Horton and Family, Shane Bain and family, the Lightbourn Family, The Musgrove Family, The Heastie Family, The Wallace Family, The Nixon Family, The Armaly Family, The Kerr Family, The Major Family, The Marathon Community, The Sweeting Family, Arthur Butler, Micheline Demeritte, Desiree Gibbs and Family, Daniel Smith and Family, David Capron and Family, Gevon Moss and Family, Weston (Andrea) Saunders and Family, Nathaniel (Val) Dean and Family, Mr. Adrian Archer and Family, Keith (Troy) Oliver and Family, Christopher Pickstock and Family, John Burrows and Family, Danny Tynes and Family, Carlos Mackey and Family, Maude Weech and Family, Trevor McKay and Family, Rosita Smith-Duvalier and Family, Pandora Sawyer and Family, Sandra Collie and Family, Mr. Delvin Moss and Family, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Former Commodore, Leon Smith will lie-in-repose on Thursday 2nd March, 2023 in Repose Room B of Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street, from 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. There will be no viewing at the church.

Funeral Services for ELIZABETH PRESCOLA THOMPSON-KEMP, 88

of Peck Street off Johnson Road, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday 5th March 2023 at Hillview Seventh-day Adventist Church, Tonique Williams Darling Highway Officiants, Dr. Paul Scavella, Dr. Peter Joseph, Pastor Valentino Campbell, and Pastor Lynden Williams. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road.

Cherished memories will forever linger in : Demetrius Kemp, Arlette Kemp, Danniele Kemp, Sherryann Kemp-Walters, Brent Osborne Adopted : Doralyn : Dr. Deena Dixon, Brykell Pennerman, Alexas Kemp, Constable 4484 Oscar Skippings Jr., Angel and Chamija Skippings, Ja’Dania Kemp, Dantia Kemp, Danielle “Cardee” Kemp and : Arianna Pople, Delilah-bell Flanigan Kemp, and Jeremiah Flanigan-Kemp; : Greta Williams-Kemp, Oscar Skippings (Sr.), and George Walters; : The Thompson family, The Kemp family, The Bastian Family, The Minnis family, The Balfour Family, The Bingham family, and : Mr. Devard Bain, The Moxey Family, Mrs. Eugenia Thurston and Family, Eddie Rolle & Family, Dr. Joseph Evans and Family, The Millers Family, The Adderley Family, The Hanna Family, The Dorsette Family, Sean and the Sands Family; The

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Saturday 4th March 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and at the church on Sunday 5th March 2023 from 12:00 will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday 5th March 2023 at Centreville Seventh-day Adventist Church, 5th . Officiating will be Pastor, Dr. Michael Toote. Interment will follow in Lakeview Gardens & Mausoleum, John F. Kennedy Drive & Gladstone

: Judy Chan; : Susie : Justin, Natasha, Jaret, Konrad, Samuel Chan, a from USA, Canada, Bahamas, Hong Kong, and China; Members of the Chinese Community Association of The Bahamas; Members of the Bahamas Chinese Dragon Boat Association; the Staff of East Street South Supermarket, the Staff of Parkgate Supermarket, and

Those whose names we may have forgotten, please understand that it was not intentional, and we truly appreciate your love and support during

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Saturday 4th March 2023 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and at the church on Sunday 5th March 2023