03202025 OBITUARIES by tribune242

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Memorial Service

Rebecca

Delrea Moss,

November 24th, 1962 – March 5th, 2025

of Lowe Sound, North Andros, passed away peacefully in Oklahoma on Wednesday, March 5th, 2025.

Left to cherish Rebecca’s fond memories are her Children: Karen Coakley, Vandeka & Kodero Stuart, Kenya Strachan and Shakeiva Hutcheson; Grandchildren: Quintel, Dominique, Kendia & Kario Evans, Valentino Rolle, Faith & Clyde Dwakins Jr., Alvarez & Deon Wilson, Ricardo Coakley Jr., Raymond Morley and Konner Colebrooke; Greatgrandchildren: Karlie Cox, Shaquille Woodside Jr. & Sasha Woodside, and Quintell Evans Jr.; Son-in-law: Ricardo Coakley; Bonus son: Edison Colebrooke; Sister: Helena Moss; Brothers: Hilliard (‘Shoemae’), Terveris (‘Preston’), Olgan & Elton Moss; Sisters-in-law: Rev. Sabrina, Bridgette, Sharon and Irene Moss, and Rev. Vyreene Bain and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Her Memorial Service will be held at Mt Calvary Baptist Church, Lowe Sound, North Andros, Bahamas, on Saturday, March 22nd, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. Reverend Dr. Ifll Russell will offciate. Interment will follow in Lowe Sound Cemetery, Lowe Sound, North Andros.

Funeral Service for

ANTONE PAUL CLARKE, 69 Also known as Craig

A resident of Pine Close, Sunset Park will be held on Saturday March 22nd, 2025 at 2:00pm at Our Lady of The Holy Souls Catholic Church, Deveaux Street. Ofﬁciating will be Fr Jonathan Duka. Interment: The Catholic Cemetery Tyler Street, Nassau, Bahamas.

He would always be loved and remembered by his wife: Kelsey Theresa Clarke. Children: Vancino, Vaugh, Kelson Clarke, Krystal Clarke-Wallace and Shantel Moxey; Grandchildren: Benneka, Abentina, Benny Jr., Ariel, Cleveland Jr., Tennessee, Edward Jr., Danerio, Treneal, O’neil, Omanon, Shacaden, Krishan, Sky, Vonnett, Emelia, Olivia; Great Grandchildren: Stephnek, Stephen Jr., Austin Moss, Kimorah Moxey; Daughter-in-law: Zayda Clarke; Sons-in-law: Wilfred Moxey and Edward Wallace; Sisters: Christine, Vanessa [Deniece], Lisel, Alvira, Sliver, Edith, Valene Lightbourn, Paulette and Tiffany Clarke; Brothers: Neil and Edwards Benjamin, Jonathan and Joseph Clarke, Eric Rutherford, Ricardo and Eugene; Sisters-in-law: Donna Morrison, Dorothy Johnson, Gaynell Bullard-Collie, Gemma and Judy Benjamin, Darlene Benjamin; Brothers-in-law: Michael Rolle, Anthony Sweeting, Sean Lightbourn, George Burrow, Christopher Collie, Eugene Davis; Aunts: Beverly Saunders, Lilis Thompson, Wendy Butler, Mary Ferguson, Eulah Sawyer, Lilly, Angela Renkin and Iva Culmer; Uncles: Basil Connolly, Luther Ferguson, Theophilus, Joe, Vincent, Edward, Perry and Mark Clarke; Nieces: Nicole [Andre] Sinclair, Shonique [Cpl 13879 Brandon] Cooper, Eurice Rutherford, Denneisha Clarke, Dr Vaugh, Davia Johnson. Allanique Hunter, Antanice and Andrea Sweeting, Deandrea Russell, Tempestt and Angel Lightbourn, Shaniqua, Eddiesha and Deborah Benjamin, Monica and Deborah Rolle, Ricara Eugene, Monique, Bullard, Lynette Gibson, Tricey Gibson, Delica Johnson, Lynee Johnson, Abigail Davis and Arriane Davis; Nephews: Samaniquo [Monique] McDonald, Kyle [Keria] Shervinton, Eric and Euric Rutherford, Emmanuel Rutherford, Dennis [Chare] Frazier, Anthony Sweeting Jr. Neil Jr. Sean Jr, Rashad, Justin, Gilbert, Giovanni, Jermaine, Storm Benjamin, Dennis Lockhart, Michael Jr. Joshua [PC4005 Natreka] Wallace, Jonathan and Daniel Rolle, Ricardo Eugene Jr, Chad Gaitor, Kadeem Morrison, Nail Turnquest, Madan Morrison, Patrick Johnson and Cleon Gaitor, Numerous cousins including: Roosevelt Culmer, Yvonne Holloway, Deborah Richardson, Sherry Culmer, Andre Thompson, Raynard and Raymont Ferguson, Steven and Denny Rankin, Marvin Ousley, Tony and Tony Connolly; And a host of other relatives and friends including: Conista and family, Deavlin Forbes and family, Dianne Johnson, Denhavie Rolle, Shervin Johnson, Shermaine Johnson, Anthony Flowers, Wade Ramsey, Nelson Hanna, Larry Brown, Minky Isaacs, Ed Hanna, Errol Cash, Class of 1973 Aquinas College, Southern Lounge staff family, The Sunset Park family, The Bahamasair family and The Odyssey family and the GAC family.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Heritage Memorial Mortuary #20 Claridge Road on Friday 11:00am-4:00pm and at the Church on Saturday from 12noon until service time.

Memorial Service

Rebecca

Delrea Moss,

November 24th, 1962 – March 5th, 2025

of Lowe Sound, North Andros, passed away peacefully in Oklahoma on Wednesday, March 5th, 2025.

Funeral Service for

ANTONE PAUL CLARKE, 69 Also known as Craig

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Heritage Memorial Mortuary #20 Claridge Road on Friday 11:00am-4:00pm and at the Church on Saturday from 12noon until service time.

Death Notices for

MERELUS TOUSSAINT, 68

of Florida Court, off Balfour Avenue, Nassau Bahamas, passed away at his residence on Saturday, March 15th, 2025.

He is survived by his Sons: Innocent Toussaint, Louinel Toussaint, Jeanrenal Joseph, Mckenzy Toussaint; Daughters: Marilia Toussaint, Kerline Toussaint, Georgette Toussaint; Sisters: Clodia Toussaint, Sepalie Toussaint, Eltha Toussaint; Brothers: Timothee Lucien and Petifre Toussaint; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

PEARLINE

YOUNG-BRENNEN, 85

of Bernard Road, formerly of Rolleville, Exuma, passed away at Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, March 15th, 2025.

She is survived by her children: Godfrey Rolle of Bradenton, Florida, Glenda Lockhart, Madlin Demeritte, Lauriette Rolle, Peter Knowles and Theresa Major, 2 brothers: David and Robert Rolle; and a host of numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

LINDBERGH SMITH, 60

of Swordﬁsh Road, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 22nd March 2025 at Mount Tabor Church, Willow Tree Ave. & Mount Tabor Dr., Pinewood Gardens. Ofﬁciating will be Bishop Delton D. Ellis. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum, JFK Drive & Gladstone Road.

Left to cherish his loving memory are his Wife: Sandra Smith; Daughter: Brittany Thompson née Smith; Sons: Lindbergh and Temiko Smith; Son-In-Law: Wayne Harrison Thompson II; Grand Daughters: Hailey-Rose Thompson, Hannah-Grace Duncombe; Sisters: Christine Cartwright, Blondell Poitier, Maudline Cooper, Ria Major (Leroy) Donna Peters, (Oswald); Brothers: Aranha Smith, (Lisa) Arlington Smith, (Andrea) Rev. Kirklyn Smith, (Sherol) Paul Smith (Ruthmae); Uncle: Kenly Smith; Aunt: Rev Elva Russell; Sisters-in-Law: Valderine Watkins, Christine Robinson (Anthony), Monique Vanderpool (Brent), Cheryl Bazard (Dante); Brothers-In-Law: Henry Major (Wanda), Kenneth Major (Donna), Lawerence Major (Nadine), Leroy Major (Ria); Nieces: Eugenia Poitier, Raquel Ton (Brian Ton) Anika, Krystal (Geovanni) Bjana, Arielle, Che Brown (Tyrone) Kandice, Renee, Ikell (Cheo), Bria (Lavon), Kirshea, Victoria, Hope, Faith, Ashquel Duncombe (Quenten); Nephews: Raybriel (Dency), Breneko, Rashad (Adina), Oren, Marcus, Troy, Andrick, Andre, Kirkland Jr.; Joshua; Cousins: Clifford, Joseph, Benjamin, Makarios & David Smith, Rev. John Smith, Rev. Rostern Smith, Spenser, Janis Howard, Melvin Jr. Kenny, Della Teshia, Kim, Kenny, Karol Jevis, Dawn, Crystal, Sanalisa, Neil, Karen, Denise, Angela, Charles, Loren, Karen, Marie, Micki, Angie, Harry, Leon, Michelle, Janet, Lenny; Numerous Other Relatives & Friends Including: The Farrington Road Community, Batelco Family, Bishop Neil & Lady Patrice Ellis, Bishop Delton & Lady Anna Ellis, Valentine Grimes, Alfredo Armenteros (Jr.) (Antonia), Mykell Bonaby, Arnold Forbes, Jomo Campbell, Emmanuel Alexiou, Anthony Ferguson, Wayne & Linda Thompson, Derek & Janice Johnson, Greg & Elizabeth Burrows, Sandra & Kendly Darling, Dr.Woodly & Verneque Thompson, Gregory & Sharlene Hilton, Leslie Dean, Dr. Elliston Rahming, Billy Nottage, Andrew Allen, Former

Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander, Chief Justice Ian Winder, Samuel Bookie & Inez Johnson, Philip McKenzie, Percy Francis, Sammy Archer, Brian Winder, Kenneth Whyms, Dr. Bernadette Burrows, Sabrina Francis, The Entire Pindling Family, Gary Christie & Family, Chuck Roberts, The Saunders Family, The Entire Rolle Family, The Carey Family, Andrea Coakley & The Entire Stapledon Community, The Colina Family, Zina Burland, Edison Dames, Cordell Adderley, Anton Dean & Family, Eskathetine Urgelles & Staff of SMC Cuban Medical Services, Dr. Alfredo, Dr. Valdo Hector, Pablo and numerous others at Cuba Oncology Services, Doctors & Nurses at NYU Langone Hospital.

May His Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday 21st March 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

THERE WILL BE NO VIEWING AT THE CHURCH

Memorial Service for JOAN ULRICA MORTIMER, 83

of Treasure Cove will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, 25th March 2025 at Christ Church Cathedral, George Street. Ofﬁciating will be The Very Rev’d. Dean Harry Bain and Rev’d Fr. John Pinder. Inurnment will follow in Christ Church Cathedral Columbarium, George Street.

Left to cherish fond memories of Joan are her sister: Ann MortimerWhitehead; brothers: Weston, H. E. Lowell J. and Philip Mortimer; numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of other relatives and friends.

May Her Soul Rest In Peace!

ETHEL LOUISE BUTLERWILLIAMS, 86

of Havens Road, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday 13th March, 2025.

She is survived by her daughters: Leslyn Pinder-Fountain, Katrinka Johnson, Adelecia Lightfoot; son: Carrington Johnson; grandchildren: Nazmoon Seymour, Kesna Pinder, Taine Lightfoot, McKelton and Makyaha Johnson; sister: Sheila Butler; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Death Notices for

PHILIP L. LOWE, 71

of Providence Avenue, Chippingham, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday 12th March, 2025.

He is survived by his daughters: Stacie Mangal and Selena Chipman; sons: Harold Chipman and Henley Claridge; sisters: Liz Ritchie, Yvonne Cash and Natasha Coakley; brothers: Fred and Chris Lowe; numerous grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

REGINALD EDWARD MEERES, 69

of Ramsey Street, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday 15th March, 2025.

He is survived by his daughters: Marcia and Megan Meeres; sons: Mario Meeres and Talvi Meeres; grand children: Ali, Anaya, Miya, Morgan, Tavia, Skyler and Taiyo Meeres and Journee Taylor; special friend: Joycelyn Taylor; sisters: Joan Meeres-Bowe, Helen Meeres-Lightbourn, Margaret Meeres and Iesha Dorsette; brothers: Kendal and Eugene Meeres; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for Kevin Alonzo Smith, 53 affectionately called “Bamba”

a resident of Wemyss Bight, Eleuthera, who died at his residence Saturday February 8th will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday March 22nd, 2025 at Wings Of Deliverance Church Wemyss Bight, Eleuthera. Bishop Daniel assisted by Bishop Ernest Sweeting and Pastor Aaron Nixon will ofﬁciate. Interment will follow in the Public Cemetery Wemyss Bight, Eleuthera.

He is predeceased by parents: Maude McKinney and Bernard Smith; Siblings: Edward Smith, Albert McKinney, Genevive Collins, Franklyn Smith and Bernadette Smith, Nieces: Denise and Takeia: Nephews: Trevor and Jason.

Left to cherished his memories are his, Sons: Kevin Jr., Cortez, and Harcourt Smith. Adopted Mother: Cherryann Gibson. Step Mother: Vanria Smith. Sisters: Brenda (Lindred) Smith, Norma (Preston Cooper), Jackie, Beverley (Sean) Laing, Patrice Smith. Brothers: James McKinney, Ian and Ken Smith. Adopted Brother: Jody Young. Aunts: Verna Douglas, Nola Rolle Delvera and Donna. Uncles: John (Lauretta) McKinney, Albert (Evelyn) McKinney and Micheal Ferguson. Grand Uncles: David Ferguson and Hubert Forbes. Brothers-in-law: Gregory Collins and Roscoe Sands. Nieces and Nephews: Keva (Romeo) Hudson, Theara (Harvey) Kerr, Cleandra( Adolphus) Greene, Carlin (Tonya), Cara, Devon (Mozena) Young, Simone, Jessica, Adrain, Jasma, Cordero, Rosstovia (Lawrence) Rolle, Vinterrie, Kayshela, Kemeo, Craig, Kavonne, Kaysheena (Cameron) Rolle, Eddie, Tameka (Andre), Tara, Desha, Doralene (Taryl) Brown Knowles, James Jr., Alene, Neil McKinney, Taurus, Albert (Shantell) McKinney, Ramanda Hudson and Ramando Hudson, Ricardo Smith and Taryll and Tanell Knowles. Adopted Niece: Keisha Martin. God Mother: Idena Hall. Numerous Great Grand Nieces and Nephews. Cousins: Commissioner Shanta Knowles & family, Andrea, Theola, Mary, Noralee, Catherine, Bettyann, Cleomi, Alfred, Joseph, Sandra Roberts, Mark, Herbert, Marva, Nicholas, Laura, John Jr., Joan, Katrina, Harrison, Gerod, Shamel, Albert Jr., Shantaire, Paulamae, Hilbert Richards & Family, Delroy, Bernal and Leona Richards, Stephanie Whylly & family. Other Relatives and Friends including: The Gibson Family, The Thompson Family, The Young Family, The Sweeting Family, Shyann Brown

& Family, Roscoe Thompson & Family, The McKinney Family of Deep Creek, Mildred Culmer & Family, The Nixon Family, Leon Smith & Family, Kennedy Pinder & Family, Demetria Humes, Audley Kemp, The Williams Family, Stephan, Irene Rolle & Family, Eulease Thompson, Hazel Sands, Allison Major & Family, Shantell Rolle & Family, Ivalene Brown & Family, Idena Hall & Family, Madeline Gibson & Family, Juanita and Basil Sands, Selvin Richards & Family, Shenique Munnings & Family, The Corner Boys, Halfmoon Cay family, Princess Cays family, Jacks Bay family and the entire Wemyss Bight Community. Other Relatives and Friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their last repects at THE CHAPEL OF MEMORIES THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME INDEPENDENCE DRIVE (Today) Thursday from 1:00-6:00 p.m. and at the Church in Wemyss Bight Friday from 8:00 p.m. to service time on Saturday.

Death Notice for

Julian Pinder,

62

a resident of Seagull Close Coral Vista, died on Friday, March 14th, 2025.

Cherished memories are held by his, Sisters: Rae, Ingrid, Ria, and Nikki LaForge; Brother: Ronald Pinder; numerous cousins including: Michelle Mosley; and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Death Notice for

Amoinseul Sainuil, 66

a resident of Harbour Island, Bahamas and formerly of Port De Paix Haiti, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital Thursday March 6th, 2025.

He is survived by, Daughters: Marilyn Johnson, Sandra Sainvil, Gabriella Sainvil; Sons: Lahens Sainvil, Billgham Sainvil; Sister: Elimina, Makileze Alcena; Son-in-law: Mario Johnson; Grandchildren: Mario Johnson Jr., Illeana Johnson; Nephews: Wilson Vincent, John Baptiste, Ronald Alcenat; Nieces: Dietha Alcenat; Cousins: Claircilia Forestal, Lafontan, Francis Sainvil; Adopted Children: Rodeline Joseph, Chericka Fortunis, Anthony Tinker; Special Friends: The Simpson’s, Jean Robert Julien Adrien, Pharillien Fortunis, Wilbens Joseph, Members of New Alliance Church of God, Harbour Island.

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

Death Notice for

Michael Aaron Chin Sr., 61 affectionately called “Mikey” or “Uncle Mike”

of Pinewood, Jacaranda Street, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, March 17, 2025.

He is survived by, Children: Therica Chin, Michaela Chin, Aaronique Chin, Michelle Chin, Michael Chin Jr., Breanna Chin, Mickayla Chin, Aaron Chin; Grandchildren: Dasaan Chin, Nathaneal Morgan, Amir Chin, Genesis Chin, Amarion Chin. Other relatives and friends including: Annmarie Allen, Ingrid Chin, Leeah Thurston, Teleo Williams, Latisha Pratt, Kathy Beckford, Ian Jackson, Trevor Brown, Antonio Ageeb, Junior, Andre, Cynthia Thompson; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

REUBEN ALEXANDER FOX, 77

of East Bay Street and formerly of The Bight, Long Island, will be held at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, West Hill Street on Saturday, 22nd March, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Fr. Glen C. Nixon will ofﬁciate. Cremation will follow.

Reuben is survived by his Wife: Celia Fox; Children: Danielle Fox and Alexander Fox (Candi Fernandes); Grandchildren: Angelica Fernandes, Kayla Ver, Gabriel, Cassius and Brienna Fox, Lucius and Yelena Moore; Great-Grandchild: Scarlett Fernandes; Siblings: Joseph Moree (Sylvia), Clayton Moree (deceased) (Francis), John Fox (Barbara), Timer Fox (deceased), George Fox (Letta), Danny Fox (Alvinia), Pearlene Wells (David), Priscilla (Wellington) Neymour and Burton Fox (Nataree); Nieces: Renette Turnquest, Bernadette McKenzie (Nicholai), Golda Fox, Dian Knowles (Don), Tokenya McQuay, Toinette Fox Katrina Forbes (Stefan), Toni Battle (Jerik), Patrice Smith (Luther), Cyeon Fox, Tiffany Turnbull-Knowles, Monique Wells, Vanessa Seymour (Michael), Emily Foot, Michelle Moree, Carol Moree, Cheryl Hanna (Patrick), Joanne Payne (Jerry), Dorothea Munroe (Hon. Wayne KC MP) and Satina Wells (Deron); Nephews: Brent, Brian, Brandon and George Jr. Fox (Sasha), Aaron (Tala), Andrew (Natasha), William (Amanda), David (Anya) and Nicholas Foot, Elvis, Clifford, Trevor (Barbara) and Ryan Moree (Collette) and Philip Fox; Numerous Grand nieces and nephews Family Friends and Work Family: Chris Benson (Angela), Andrew Sturrup (Sarah), John Gomez, Harry Louis and family, Yvette McCartney, Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham (Delores), Clarise Rolle, Sean Higgs and family, Charleen Huyler & family, Tanya Walker, Michelle Adderley, Barbara Lockhart, Ann Moss, Simeon Dawkins, Monique Morris, The Worrell Family, Charles Gibson and Family, Gail Wisdom, Dawn & Crystal Williams, Mervin Wallace, Dr. Ian Kelly, Mike Vickey, Ossie Moore, Jason Greene, Charmaine Forbes, Dessa Smith, Shamone Rolle, Kearje Smith, The Management & Staff of Driver Rent-aCar: Clyde Rolle, Lennox Boyce and Jodine Reece; The Management

& Staff of Flying Cloud: Kai Miller and Charlene Demeritte; Special Mention: St. Francis Xavier Cathedral Men’s Association, Father Glen Nixon, Father Stephen Nnadi, The Poop Deck, Cricket Club. Dedicated Customers: Dr. Duane Sands, Dr. Locksley Munroe, Senior Justice Cheryl Grant-Thompson, Kyla Ralston, Earla Bethel, Dr. Caryn Sands, Felicity and Janet Johnson, Jane Ann Holm, Dr. and Mrs. Reginal Neymour, Patrice Rodgers, Troy Johnson, Renae Lockhart, Margaret Smith, Earl Cash, The Management and Staff of Insurance Management, Odyssey Aviation, Management & Retail Services, The Management and Staff of Rapid Imports; and many others too numerous to mention

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Grace Funeral Home, #36 Rosetta Street, on Friday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and on Saturday at the Cathedral from 10:00 a.m. until service time

Death Notice for CAMERON GABRIEL ROLLE, 22

of Jupiter Way, Star Estates, died at his residence on Friday, 14th March, 2025.

He is survived by his Parents: Craven and Coretta Rolle; Sister: Candace Rolle; Grandmother: Deaconess Autrey Russell; Uncles: Carlvis (Vinola) Russell, Adrian (Maxine) Russell, Corrections Sergeant Leviticus Rolle II, Corrections Ofﬁcer Melvin Rolle and Corrections Sergeant Ashel Rolle; Aunts: Ally (Andy) Amor, Delcie Rolle, Pyvonne Schmidt, Polly-ann Bethell, Angela Rolle, Keisha Russell; numerous cousins, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

DELLAREESE MELONY FLOWERS, 64

of Mamalade Close, off Wulff Road, will be held at New Destiny Baptist Cathedral, Gladstone Road, on Saturday, 22nd March, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Apostle Delton D. Fernander, assisted by other Ministers, will ofﬁciate. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive & Gladstone Road.

She is predeceased by, Siblings: Chadwin Curry Sr.(Ghost), Kayla Flowers and Ricky Bastian.

She is survived by her Mother: Agnes Scavella; Father: Ezra (Antoinette) Flowers Sr.; Children: Sherika Christie and Damien Woodside; Brothers: Shawn Munnings, Anthony Allen (of New York), Shawn (Melony) Smith, Marcel (Laquella) Flowers, Ezra Jr., Antonio and Bryan (Keva) Flowers, Lamonte Symonette, Miguel Bowleg and Ezrin Minus; Sisters: Seslyn (Doaine) Burgess (of Miami, Florida), Charmaine Sweeting, Evanette Johnson, Abigail Johnson, Lynette and Anya Flowers, Laura Harvey, Valania Flowers, Khadesha Hepburn, Michelle and Tonya Miller; Grandchildren: Carnish Christie, Denisha Woodside, Alisha Bain, Daimia Rolle, Dakaria Woodside, Nyesha Sands, Damien Jr. and D’Quan Woodside; Great-Grandchildren: Ja’Mari Sands and Ne’vaeh Meijas; Aunts: Esther Colebrooke and Eutamae King (of Driggs Hill, Andros); Uncle: Rupert Flowers Jr.; Nieces and Nephews: Lashawnte, Shawnna and Shawn Smith Jr., Ethan and Kevin Flowers, Clayton Williams, Nova-Rae Edwards, Hailey Swann, Xamari Carter, Xyah Rodgers, Jade, Jasmine, Zavia, August, Shaquille, Lamar, Lamya & Lamont Symonette Jr., Kameron and Kay’leah Flowers, Christina Small, Kristen and Kayden Miller, Alexandra Thompson and Silvanna Brown; Godchildren: Antonio Williams and Duquan Smith; Numerous Family & Friends: Vanria Munnings & Family, Theresea (Kitty), Luther Darville, Rose Gibson & Family, Mary Scott & Family, Sasha Chea & Family, Ava Munnings & Family, Aeisha Fisher, Kim Osirus, Judy Deveaux & Family, Sandra Rodgers & Family, Cedric Munnings, Wendel

Munnings, Bishop Delton Fernander, Bishop Dr. Woodley & Verneque Thompson, Frianca Rolle, Garnell Brown & Family, Claudina Cooper, Tyra Pinder, Kim Harris, Shavonne Clarke, Edwind Lewis & Family, Sharon Russell, Derek Russell & Family, Virginia Jones (Godmother), Mildred McKenzie, Florida Young & Family, Lana & Barbara Ferguson & Family, Michelle Munnings, Rayshell Rolle, Koﬁ Dixon, Delshae Miller, Nykia Smith, Kereese Moss, Vernell Williams, Sharon Smith, Melanie Johnson, Cheri Rolle, Stanley Munnings, Vanna Rolle, Alice Ramsey, The Colebrooke Family, Shantell Turnquest, Gwendolyn Curtis-Rolle & Family, Stephanie Curtis & Family, Howard Sturrup & Family, The Jones Family, The Armbrister Family, Sonia Williams & Family, The Christie Family, Hon. Wayne Munroe, the Kemp Road Community, the Malcom Road Family, Maurice Williams & Family, Jermaine Darville and Family, Alfred Bain and Family, The Woodside Family, The Flowers Family, Sonya Cartwright & Family, The Mortimer Family, Gail Sweeting & Family, the Yellow Elder Community, Veronique Knowles, Patricia Brown & Family, Krysten Delancey, Reese’s 242 Pieces, Grace Funeral Home, New Destiny Baptist Cathedral, Dr. Woodley Thompson Orthodontics, Ocean Club Staff, Sandra Miller and Ronnie Ferguson.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Grace Funeral Home, #36 Rosetta Street on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on Saturday at the Cathedral from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for

CORNELL DARIN ROLLE,

62

of Marlin Drive, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, 16th March, 2025.

He is survived by one (1) Daughter: Diamond Rolle; two (2) Sisters: Claudelle Rolle-Holmes and Juliet Holmes; four (4) Step-sisters: Carlene Holmes-Delancy, Yvette Holmes, Kimberley Rolle and Annischka Holmes-Moncur; one (1) Step-brother: Raphael Holmes; one (1) Nephew: Joelle Holmes; one (1) Aunt: Rose Burrows; three (3) Uncles: George Burrows, Kendall Taylor and Patrick Kelly; numerous cousins, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Last Rites For

(Exuma)

ELAINE SYMONETTE, 46

of Exuma, will be held on Saturday March 22nd, 2025 at The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Old Airport Road, Exuma at 1pm. Director of Service will be Brother Jason Johnson. Cremation will follow.

She was predeceased by her parents, Amos and Ernestine Charley.

Left to cherish her beautiful memories are her Devoted Husband: Robert Symonette II; her precious son: Robert Symonette III (Rjay); her Brother: Edison Charley; Sisters-in-law: Shellrene Bethel, Yvette Charley, Dedrie Nelson, Tamika Rahming, Shenique Moxey, Monica Symonette; Brothers-In-law: Francis (Chris) Rahming, Otis Moxey, Jason Symonette, Tavarus (Dion) Symonette; Aunts and Uncles: Patrica Saunders, Margret (William) Johnson, Sandra, Jackie, Stanley, Wilfred, Gregory, Tory, and Maria Bernard, Judyann Ferguson, Taylor; Nieces and Nephews: Amanda and Ashley Charley, Sydney and Jenson Bethel, Darrel, Daniel, David Nelson, Jason and Natassia Symonette. A host of other relatives and friends including: Patrick and Marva McDonald, Marcus and Grace Curry and family, Luke and Candice Bethel, Ginger Smith, Robert and June Rolle, Helen Davis, Gigi Morley, Anishka Saunders and family, Hope Cooper and family, Judy Miller and family, Marvin Arthur and family, Vance McKenzie and family, Niall Farquharson and family, Rory Dean and family, Cecil Delancy and family, Max Dean and family, Charise Gardiner-Jones, Arthur and Heather Henﬁeld, Adrian and Berthamae Armbrister, Calvin and Gladiz Lockhart, Harold and Shirlene Watson, Jason and Suzanne Watson, Erma Martin and family, Wendle and Sue McGreggor, Liz Smith and family, Channon Mackey, Fredricka Dames, Geno and Rhoda Dames, Audley and Margaret Dames and family, Shelly Tinker and family, Jacinta and Minnie Rolle, Joy Claridge, Michelle Leary, Trevor and Sheena Gibson, Margret Adderley, Marionette Hall, Mona Leary and family, Claudia, Chandra & Thomas Sands, Shenika Thomas, Marsha Butler, Steve and Marie Galanis, Latecia Kemp and Family, Nicole Treco, Claudia Wilson, Sheena Fawkes, Don Barr, Caleb and Glenda Rolle, Members of the Exuma Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses, The AID Exuma Family, Kerisca Kemp and the 242 Sickle Cell Warrior Association of Exuma, the Exuma Family Medicine Clinic (Dr. Deval Rolle), Doctors Hospital, Exuma Health Care Center, the Moss Town Primary and LN Coakley High School family and the entire Exuma Community.

The body will repose at Curtis Memorial Mortuary, Ramsey Exuma on Friday March 21st, 2025 from 10am to 5 pm and on Saturday at the Kingdom Hall from 10am until service time.

MOTHER ERMA VICTORIA BAIN, 75

of Gleniston Gardens and formerly of Moore’s Island, will be held on Saturday March 22nd, 2025 at Zion Yamacraw Baptist Church, Yamacraw Hill Road at 11am. Ofﬁciating will be Rev. Dr. Glendon Rolle. Interment will follow at Fox Hill Public Cemetery.

May her soul rest in peace.

Erma is survived by her, Husband: George Bain; Children: Dwight (Candice) Bain, Jerome (Jorjette) Bain, Lynette Bain, and Gerard Bain; Grandchildren: Jasmine Bain, Jerome Bain Jr., Chephirah Bain and Daliyah Bain; Siblings: Nurse Isabel Davis-Culmer and Samuel Davis; In-Laws: Dr. McKinley (Paula) Bain and Family of Marietta Georgia, Rev. Rufus Sweeting and Family of Tallahassee, Florida, Vernell (Curtis) Moss and Family and Matriarch, Rev. Dr. Julia Bain and Family; Adopted Sister: Patricia Dames; Aunt: Dorothy (Jonathan) Dean; Nieces & Nephews: Samantha (Jarad) Williams, Savanna Davis, Cohen Davis, Quetin Davis, Carmelo Culmer, Lloyd Culmer and Ramano Davis; Cousins: Daniel (Cindy) Davis, Gilbert Davis, Jason (Bernie) Davis, Elizabeth (Roland) Stuart, Eugene Davis, Errol (Bonnie) Davis, Trevor (Avis) Davis, Jefferey (Dorinda) Davis, Lorraine Davis, Deborah (Marvin) Newbold, Karen (Herbert) Marshall, Michelle (Omar) Francis, Sonamae (Rodney) Davis, Anthony (Yvonne) Bain, Leon Bain, Aladice Culmer, Roselda (Hercules) Clarke, Victoria Butler, Enid Gardner, Sandra White, Roselda (Rufus) Johnson, Veronica (Steven) Cumberbatch, Harrold (Maydeon) Gaitor, Christine Tarless, Allardyce (Felix) Munroe, Patrell Lloyd, Iona (Gardville) McDonald. The Clergy: Rev. Dr. Glendon E Rolle and the entire Zion Yamacraw Church Family. Hospital: Management and Staff of the Cruickshank Ward of the Sandilands Hospital. Numerous Other Relatives and Friends including: Kenneth & Trudy Ward, the Bradshaw and Thompson Families of Gleniston Gardens.

Please accept the family’s sincerest apologies if your name was inadvertently omitted, we are grateful to all

The body will repose at Curtis Memorial Mortuary on Friday March 21st from 10 am to 5pm and at the church from 9am until service time.

Death Notices for

JASON ONEIL McKENZIE, 43

of Exuma, died on Monday, February 3rd, 2025 at PMH.

He is survived by his, Parents: Nelson Jean, Irene McKenzie; Children: Jason Oneil McKenzie Jr., Irianna Wilson; Brothers: Reynold, Mark, Kelly, Mario, Kingsley.

Funeral has been entrusted to Curtis Memorial Mortuary and will be announced at a later date.

ASHLEY ROLLE,

28

of Hillside Estate, died at PMH on Friday, March 14th, 2025.

She is survived by her, Parents: Gregory & Shunette Rolle, Kecha Richards; Grandmother: Shirley Bell Walker; Brothers: Gregory Jr., Jeremiah, Orlando Richards; Sisters: Khadijah, Kalia, Jasmine, Olandria, Dantay, Johnson, Kimessea and Kenessca Scott; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral has been entrusted to Curtis Memorial Mortuary and will be announced at a later date.

Death Notice for

MR. PRESCOTT ANTHONY SMITH, 41

of #9 Nelson Street, Yellow Elder, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday March 13th, 2025.

Mr. Smith is survived by his mother: Prescola Smith; father: Carlie Smith; sons: Prescott and Preston Smith; three sisters: Arlette, Carlia and Carlette Smith; two brothers: Elexio Wilson and Carlton Smith; two aunts: Marilyn Dean and Marggie Farrington; one uncle: Dave Farrington; numerous cousins, nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention at this time.

Funeral Announcements will be announced at a future date.

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Funeral Service for QUINCEY LEOLA FISHER, 71

a resident of #34 Silver Palm Cove Imperial Park, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held at 11:00a.m. on Tuesday March 25, 2025, at Holy Cross Anglican Church, Soldier Road. Ofﬁciating will be Reverend Ethan T.J. Ferguson, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

She is survived by her Son: Kendrick Fisher; Sisters: Yvonne Darville, Candice Williams, Katrice Sweeting; Brothers-in-law: Lernix Williams, Ingleberth Sweeting; Nephews: Nicholas and Edward Shepard, Lernix Williams II, Loren Williams, Ian Sweeting, Dennis and Omar Williams; Nieces: Patrice Fisher, Yvette Cargill, Felice Williams; Nicholette ShephardFarrington; Grand Nieces and Nephews: Xavier

Dei Fisher, Earlin, Evan and Ynise Cargill, Alexis McKinney, Wesmond, Faith and J’Vonna Williams, Donovan Lightbourne, Ricardo Stuart; Adopted Brothers: Freddie (Keva) Rolle, John (Nicola) Rolle, Anthony (Icelyn) Rolle, James (Ernestine) Rolle, Norris (Gina) Rolle, David (Diane) Rolle, Randy (Suzanne) Rolle, Richard Rolle and their families; Godchildren: Natasha Meadows, Theandra Thompson; numerous Relatives and Friends including: Eurydice, Leslie, Roger, Colin, Edward Dean and Family, Val Major, Sandy Kinkaid, Jackie Burrows, Joyce Rivere and Family, Wendy Smith, Wanda, Gail, Kevan, Kennon, Lester, Ashwood Darville and Family, Judith Cooper, Father Kirkley and Christine Sands, Dulcita Austin, Joshua, Julian Smith and Families, Rev. Paulette Cartwright, Carmelita Treco, Toinette Major, Julianna Bullard, Velina Wust, Rev. Dr. Diana Francis and Family, Louise Meadows, Brenda Thompson, Sharan Wallace, Sandra Moncur and Family, Royann, Calvin Rolle and families; Gregory Williams, Patrick Williams, Lernice Williams, Teora Collie, Rosalee Sweeting and family, Anna DeGregory and family, Denise Turnquest and Family, Debbie Zonicle and family, Steve, Haggard and Robert Pennerman and families, Marcia Williams, Holy Cross Church Family, Her RBC Family, SAC class of 1970; Caregivers: Nurse Johnson, Nurse Wilson, Nurse Wright; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd., Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads on Monday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Funeral Service for LUCAS MATTHEW ANDREW WILDGOOSE, 17

and a resident of #l B Pearl Avenue, Freeport, Grand Bahama, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Freeport Bible Church, Norma Headley Highway, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Ofﬁciating will be Bishop Marvin Weech. Cremation will follow.

Lucas is survived by his mother: Chante Wildgoose; grand parents: Birkley & Paula Wildgoose; uncles: Myron (Teneille) and Matthew Wildgoose; aunt: Autumn Joi Wildgoose (Kevin Roberts); grand uncles: George, Leon, and Simeon Wildgoose, Eugene (Sharon) Wallace; grandaunts: Rachel Dean, Joycelyn Wildgoose, Joylean Wildgoose, Eldeka Wildgoose, Donna (Nathaniel) Bosﬁeld and Bonnie (Philip) Franks; countless cousins including: Naran Roberts, Paul & Jamila Thompson & Family, Diane Wildgoose & Family, Bethany Wildgoose & Family, Talia (Micheal) Davis, Lisa Wildgoose & Family, Laverne (Pet) Pinder, Elizabeth Mackey & Family, Zeb Mackey & Family, Shenee (Evan) and Haily Dean, Barbara (Venable) Rolle, Anita & Philippa Franks, Antoine (Margo) & Mark Bosﬁeld, Kerri (Brian), Desiree (Donald) Jackson & Family, Lessette & Family, Geno and Gianno Wallace, Jeannine Rwabira & family, Sabrina Neely & Family, Pat

Goulbourne & Family, Dolly (Silbert) Mills, Dario Mills and family, Teneille Major and family, Shirley Manuel and family, Maneica (Marcus) Pratt and family, Ed Curling and family, Maureen (Emile) Lesbott and family, Melissa Lesbott and family, Mary Myklewhite & family, Marva Moxey and family, The Pinder family, The Lockhart family, The Curling family, The Wildgoose Family; a host of friends including: Justin Cooper, Frank Miller Jr., Stella (Billy) Jervis-Glinton, Fayeneisha Thompson-Beneby, Nigel Springer, Catherine & Barret Clarke, Minas Vardaoulis Jr. and family, Lucas Ngema-Mbolito, Fredrica Beckford-Mclean and family, Clinton Paul, Erin Williams-Ellis and family, Kirk Smith, Captain Carlos Thompson, Angela Rolle, Lisa Adderley, Lakatia Gibson, Anita Gibson, Vera Saunders and family, Verdell Deal and family, Ms. Thompson, Ms Hall and the Pineforest Academy Family, Sharmaine Lightbourne, Roger Russell, Shasheena Rolle-Farquarson, Jay Phillpe, Romeko Knowles, Sabrina Brown, Jolanda Thompson, Quiton Gordon and the entire ZNS family, Meaghan Shepherd, Noah Symmonette and The Downtown KFC staff, The staff of Burger King, Doctors and staff of The Rand Memorial Hospital, Doctors and staff of Sunrise Medical Hospital, Dr. Parul Jayakar and the neuro-genetics team of Nicklaus Children Hospital, Bishop Marvin and Yolanda Weech and The Bible Teacher’s International Family, Ms. Covena Murphy and the Allegro School of Music Family, The Staff and students of Pathway Center for Learning, The staff and clients of both Freeport Veterinary Hospital and the Abaco Veterinary Care staff and clients, the members of the Veterinary Medical association of the Bahamas, The entire team of Helping Paws Across Borders, The staff of Upstairs on the Bay, the staff of Pier One, the Hugh W. Campbell Primary School Family, Stop and Wash Family, Bucks Washhouse, Keva Gray and the Hot Diggity Dog Family, Online Tutors Maria Cecilia and Reshemma Pickering and Father Kirkland Russell of St. Stephens Anglican Church.

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 at the church on Saturday from 12:30 p.m. until service time.

Death Notices for DEAN JOSEPH

MARTIN, 76

a resident of Bougainvillea Boulevard, South Beach Estates, Nassau, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, on Saturday March 15, 2025.

He is survived by his Wife: Brenda; Daughter: Deidre (Berkley) Johnson; 2 Grandchildren: Mekyle and Moriah Johnson; Brothers: Michael, George and Clifford Martin; Sisters: Emma Cole, Rose and Daisy Martin; numerous Nieces, Nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced a later date.

DETRICH ELEANOR NEELY, 64

a resident of #6 Browning Court, Golden Gates II, Nassau, Bahamas, died at her residence on Thursday March 13, 2025.

She is survived by her Husband: Michael A.C.C. Neely; Children: Miguel (Christina) Neely and De’Andrea Neely-Gray (Damien); Brother: Brian Dean; Sister: Frances Dean; Grandchildren: Michael and Trinity Neely; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced a later date.

Death Notices for EZRA JOSEPH ADDERLEY,

85

a resident of #10 Adderley Close off Lumumba Lane, Nassau, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, on Friday March 14, 2025.

He is survived by his Wife: Jean; Son: Ian (Hydie); Daughters: Rochelle Hepburn, Janice McKenzie, Raquel Adderley, Jilette (Craig) Thompson; 9 Grandchildren, 7 Great Grandchildren, Brothers: Vincent Adderley, Donald Adderley, Timothy Dames; Numerous Nieces, Nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced a later date.

ROMAIN CADET, 84

a resident of Gibbs Corner, Nassau, Bahamas and formerly of Gonaives Haiti, died at The Princess Margaret Hospital, on Friday March 7, 2025.

He is survived by his Wife: Medilia Cadet (40 years); Sons: Perry Demeritte, Philip Demeritte, Darren Allen, Corrections Sergeant Daniel Cadet, Rodnell Cadet, Jude Rolle, Kino Saunders, Ricardo Richardson, Gregory Clement, Corrections Ofﬁcer Tyrone Curry; Daughters: Carolyn Cadet-George, Marianne Cadet, Felisha Higgs, Yolna Louissaint, Leanna Allen, Latoya Brown; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced a later date.

Funeral Service For

Madjorie Ann-Marie Mills, 57 known as “Ann-Marie”

a resident of Spring City, Abaco will be held on Thursday, March 27, 2025, 10:00 a.m. at St. Athanasius Anglican Church, Lower Deadman’s Cay, Long Island. Ofﬁciating will be Rev’d Fr. Ruel Strachan. Interment will follow in The Lower Deadman’s Cay, Cemetery, Long Island.

Left to cherished her memories are her husband Don; children: Alphonso, Danilo, Theron, Irwin; (Annamae) Shirley, (Jermain) Nola (David) and Madjorie ”Pebbles”; Grandchildren: Shacoya, Jaro, Irwin Jr., Ronnalee, Adonia, Jahdarian, Regina, Nelo, Amari, Cynthia, Rickiya, Gabriella, Makai, Cody, Alona and Theron Jr.; Great grandchild: Eden; Siblings: Karen, Jason (Lydia), Machon (Patsy), Kyrle (Cindy), Gretchen (Ernest), Richard (Rhonda), Fronia, Abbie (Tony), Sara, Briony (Wellington), Linda, Beverley, Marilyn, Paul, Wayde, Glenn, Carl, Bradley and Lonnie; Aunts and Uncles: Dame Ivy Dumont, Gretchen (Carlton) Jones, Anna Cooper, Fronia, Joan, Chester, Berkley (Jennifer), Dudley (Althea), Kenneth (Ida) Turnquest; Numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins; and many other relatives and friends especially the Abaco Lodge family.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets, on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and in Long Island at St. Athanasius Anglican Church, Lower Deadman’s Cay, on Thursday, March 27, 2025 from 8:30a.m. until service time

Death Notice For

Karen Annette Pinder née Mackey, 67

a resident of Chippingham, died on the 13th March, 2025, at the Princess Margaret Hospital in the City of Nassau on the Island of New Providence in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas.

She is survived by her Sisters: Denise Carmichael, Pamela Knox and Tracey Jones; Sister-in-law: Jenny Kemp; Uncle: Herbert Thompson; Aunts: Sharron Thompson and Brenda Mackey; Adopted Aunt: Josie Bullard; Cousins: the Thompson, Mackey, Bain, Johnson, Watson, Henderson, Pinder and Wilson Families, and numerous other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Death Notice For

Captain Laurin Llewelyn Knowles, 87

a resident of Mangrove Bush, Long Island, passed peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Lillith “Sue” Knowles; six sons: Mark, Neal, Ian, David, Don, and Stefan; two daughters: Colleen McKinney and Crystal Cartwright; grandchildren: Mara Treco, Marco, Meko, Travis, Todd, Garrett, Cadisha, Gayland, and Garth Knowles, Mateo Knowles, Shannen Chea, Dante and Harrison Knowles, K’Ashe and Kanye McKinney, Dayle, Don Jr., Dawson, Dakota, Drake Knowles, Alexia, Celine, Colin Jr., and Crysto Cartwright, Whitney, Stefanie and Stefan J. Knowles, Scott Metcalf, Adam McKinney, and Lacey and Kahden Huyler; brothers: Lindy, Wesley, and Earl Knowles; sisters: Cora Knowles and Louise Cartwright; sons-in-law: Kevin McKinney and Colin Cartwright; daughters-in-law: Laurie, Jeanette, Phelina, and Dian Knowles; aunts: Isabell Knowles and Alma Knowles; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Death Notice For

Christine

Ann

Hall, 81 affectionately known as “Chrissie”

died at her residence, in Eastern Estates on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.

Chrissie was born in London, England during World War II, September, 1943. In 1966, she immigrated to Nassau and began working at McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes, where she remained for some 20 years. After this time, she was employed ﬁrst at Sunpower Marine until the business closed, then at Customs Computers, where she remained until her retirement in December of 2020.

A lifetime dog lover, Chrissie had numerous rescue dogs and after her last one died, she enjoyed the dally visits of her neighbors’ little Yorkie aptly named London.

Chrissie was predeceased by her beloved partner of 35 years, George Young, in January of 2022. She and George enjoyed their many wonderful cruises to Britain, The Mediterranean, Egypt and various parts of the Caribbean. She will be missed and fondly remembered by the friends she made along the way.

At her request there will be No Service.

In Memory of Chrissie, donations may be made to BAARK. Proud Paws or The Bahamas Humane Society.

Arrangements entrusted to Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium.

Funeral Service for

EVANGELIST CHERYL MARIA WILLIAMS, 69

of Barbados Avenue, Elizabeth Estates and formerly of Lower Bogue, Eleuthera, will be held at Mission Baptist Church, Hay & East Street on Friday, March 21st, 2025 at 11:00a.m. Ofﬁciating will be Pastor Dr. R. E. Cooper Jr., assisted by Other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Road.

Cheryl Maria is predeceased by: Vernon P. Williams (Husband), Reverend Nathalie Bain-Bastian (Mother), Joseph Bain, Jr. (Father), Reverend Alfred Bastian (Stepfather), Jaranique Taylor (Granddaughter), Delores Bain (Aunt), Arabella Smith (Aunt), Miriam Albury (Aunt), Joyce Neilly (Aunt), Caroline Dean-Thompson (Aunt), Percy Bain (Uncle), Reverend Louis Bain (Uncle), Frederick Bain (Uncle), Bernard Albury (Cousin), Patrice Thompson (Cousin), Yvonne Cash (Sister), Sherita Bain (Niece) and Val Ferguson (Nephew).

Left to cherish her memories are her, One (1) loving and caring daughter: Mrs. Gwendolyn Rolle (Dr. Elwood); Three (3) grandchildren: Shantikia Taylor, Kenneth Johnson and Malique Munroe; One (1) brother: Rodney Bain (Leslie); Two (2) sisters: Zoe Bain and Trained; Clinical Nurse Antoinette Bain; Four (4) adopted daughters: Sharnell Rolle; Shenique Rolle, Lisa Sherman and Dellareese Culmer; One (1) adopted son: Randy Rolle Jr.; Two (2) uncles: Labon Thompson and Andrew Dean (Stephanie); Four (4) aunts: Roslyn Johnson, Laura Lee Smith, Glenda Thompson-Hepburn and maria Johnson (Warren); Eleven (11) nieces: Lazetta, Anitra, Dominica, Lisa, Indira, Crystal, Simone, Sylver, Dominique (Felix), Torinda and Elyise Davis; Four (4) nephews: RBDF Officer Antonio, Toraino (Katherine), RBDF Officer Renaud and Domonick; Four (4) sisters-in-law: Coralie Cadet, Mathred Williams, Glendina Johnson and Barbara Lightfoot; Numerous Cousins: Pastor Carolyn Humes (Overseer Orthaneil Humes) Reverand Jennifer Rolle (Pastor Benjamin); Remelda Thompson (Raphael), Sharlene Rolle (Felton); Inspector Timothy Bain (RBPF); corrections Corporal Raymond Bain, Dr. Paulette Johnson, Franklyn Johnson (Sharmaine, Caleb and Whitfield Albury, Ismae Johnson, Eloise Moss (Liston), Dwayne Sweeting, Sean, Merelyn Kelly (Tredvil), Marcus, Sherice Woods, Francis Gray, Evelena Pennerman, Vanny Cash, Clarice Neilly, Kevin Albury, Ernestine Pinder (Pastor Kensley), Krystal Berry, Marcia Duncombe, Davanti Smith, Patrick,

Qtel, Kayla, Ferry, Dwayne, Patral, Amos (Luana), Lyman and Bloise Cash, Mersay Cash, Glenroy Tommy, Michael, Ena and Roland Albury; Numerous Grand nieces and nephews too many to mention at this time. Other Relatives and Friends: Dr. Reuben E. Cooper Jr. and Dr. Daphne Duncombe-Cooper, The Ministers, Ofﬁcers and Members of The Mission Baptist Church, Nurse Jestina and Randolph Rolle and Family, Eden Hair and Nails Salon, Ultra Games, Caribbean Bottling Company, Monique Tucker and family, Andrea and family, Charlene Rolle and Family, Andrea and Family, Frank, Mr. Johnson, Andrew Nixon, Alberta, Elvardo, Lakeisha Strachan and Family, Pats Senior Citizen Home, Chef Dean, The Cash, Neilly’s, Kelly’s, Bain, Dr. Jillian Bartlette, The Elizabeth Estates Clinic, Princess Margaret and Doctors Hospital Doctors and Nurses, The Government House Staff, Willimae School for Girls, Simpson Penn School for Boys, Fidelity Bank, J.S. Johnson, Family Guardian, Lower Bouge Community, Comfort Care, and other family members and friends too numerous to mention

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Evergreen Mortuary located on Parkgate and Village Road, on (TODAY) Thursday, March 20th, 2025, from 10:00a.m. - 5:00p.m. and again at the church on Friday, from 10:00a.m. until service time

Death Notice for (Abaco) WALTER LAVERN SAWYER, 70

of Dundas Town, Abaco, died on Thursday, March 13th, 2025, at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

He is survived by his Wife: Bettymae Sawyer; Son: Jason (Raquel) Sawyer; Daughter: Lathera Sawyer; Mother: Cleola Sawyer; Grandchildren: Woman Marine Terrel (RBDF), Kahli & Kahanta Sawyer; 6 Brothers & 4 Sisters; and a host a other relatives and friends who will be mentioned at a later date.

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

A Celebration of Life for

Death Notice for Theresa Eileen Ann Wells, 67

DONNA MARIE HEPBURN, 65

of Barcardi Road, off Carmichael Road, and formerly of Exuma Street, died on Saturday, March 15th, 2025, at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

She is survived by her Mother: Olive Major-Dean; Daughter: Kenya Leadon; Sons: Kendal Leadon Jr. & Shavar Parker; Grandchildren: Kenreese & Kendeece Leadon, Giovante Russell, Jaheim Leadon, Garron Edgecombe Jr., Shilow Leadon, Shavante & Sanyi Parker, Braedon Miller; Great-Grandchildren: Deshanae, D’Zyiah, Kendal, Liam & Noah; Sisters: Sheryl, Deborah, Ruthmae, Maria, Theresa, Marilyn & Denise; Brothers: King, Anthony & Dereck; and a host of other relatives and friends who will be mentioned at a later date.

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

Of Cable Beach, Nassau, The Bahamas, will be held at St. Anselm’s Catholic Church, Bernard Road, Fox Hill, Nassau, on Saturday, 22nd March 2025 at 1:00 p.m. Father Noel Clarke and Deacon Ricardo Demeritte will ofﬁciate, an interment will follow in the Catholic Cemetery, Infant View Road.

She was predeceased by her mother, Dolores Treco Wells; her father, Richard Wells; sister, Donna Forsythe; brothers, Ricky Wells, George Wells and Robert Wells; nieces, Joy Smith, Morgan Wells and Tami Ann Moree; nephew, Timothy Wells and brother-in-law, David Randall.

Left to cherish her memory are her sisters, Sonja Darville, Stella Randall, Debra Carey and Cheryl Wells and Kathy McEachern; brothers, Hugo Wells and John Wells; brother-in-law, Steven Carey; sisters-in-law, Elaine Wells, Tsia Bethel and Judine Wells; nieces and spouses, Catherine Lorandos, Patricia and Stephen Daleman, Tara and Mark Starzomski, Charlotte and Sean Andrews, Amanda Wells, Nicole and Marlon Harding, Lorna and Todd Kemp, Tanya Carey and Greg Walker, Marlene and Richard Fox, Elgatha Lee, Zandria Wells and Johnell Wells; nephews and spouses, Tony and Edel Randall, Terence and Lillian Forsythe, Todd and Heather Forsythe, Craig and Andrea Forsythe, Lawrence and Carina Dorsett, Richard and Deidra Wells, Terry and Vavberto Wells, George and Sheena Cartwright and Johnathan Wells; grandnieces and spouses, Samantha and Morley Farrington, Francheska and Peter Maillis, Jennifer Lorandos and Kevin Kusche, Sasha Daleman, Eden Randall, Jadalyn Forsythe, Josephine Forsythe, Vanessa Forsythe, Isabella Andrews, Lian Harding, Kaitlyn Harding, Gabriele Kemp, Dr. Ashley and Zachary Schoﬁeld, Megan Fox, Terenique and Brandon Demeritte, Victoria Dorsett, Brooke Dorsett, Bella Dorsett, Terri Wells, Ariel Cartwright and Islayn Wells; grandnephews, Devon Lorandos, Isaac Daleman, Austin Daleman, Samuel Daleman, Thomas Starzomski, Eli Starzomski, Liam Randall, Ethan Andrews, Jordyn Harding, Henry Forsythe, Luke Forsythe, Reid Forsythe, Spencer Kemp, Connor Carey, Jackson Carey, Theodore Wells and George Cartwright; great grandnieces, Ruth Maillis and Phoebe Maillis; great grandnephews, Ethan Storr and Alexander Demeritte and many other relatives and close friends including Hazel Johnson, the Treco family, Wells family, Cartwright family, Knowles family and her caregiver Sylvia Heath.

Special thanks to Dr. Estelle Laville and Dr. Debra Barry.

THERE WILL ONLY BE A VIEWING AT THE CHURCH PRIOR TO THE SERVICE.

THE FAMILY ASKS THAT ALL THOSE IN ATTENDANCE PLEASE WEAR BRIGHT COLOURS.

Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.

Death Notices

for

Mr. Bryan Andrew Vernon Wingate Pennerman, 66

A resident of Beatrice Drive, Sea Breeze Estates, passed away peacefully at the Princess Margaret Hospital Sunday, March 9, 2025.

He is pre-deceased by his parents: Rowena Johnson and Gerald Pennerman; and one Brother: Ian Pennerman.

Left to cherish his loving legacy of memories are his Wife: Arlette C. Pennerman, Two Daughters: Verlica and Brykell Pennerman; One Granddaughter: Kaylia Bastian, Six Brothers: Dr. Geoffery, Sargeant Kendal RBPF, Macfarlane, Percival, Julian and Audrin Pennerman; Two Sisters: Gretta and Agatha Pennerman; Two Sisters-in-law: Renea and Everlina Pennerman; Two Aunts: Jestina and Carol Johnson; Eight Nieces: Adassa, Terranique, Natasha, Rebecca, Sheffonique, Shantel Pennerman, Kendera Ferguson and Kendelyn Hannah; Nine Nephews: DaCosta, Carlyle, Daniel, Nicholas, Shawn, Tyrone, Dominique Pennerman, Nehemiah Ferguson and Tyrone Hannah; A host of other relatives and friends will be

listed later on in funeral Eulogy.

The funeral arrangements are entrusted to St. Ambrose Funeral Home and will be announced to the public at a later date.

Jaidyn Henﬁeld, 18

A residence of Chippingham, Nassau, Bahamas, died at his residence on Sunday, 9th March, 2025.

He is survived by his, Parents: Mamawie and Jason Henfield; brothers: Jason and Jamari Heinfield; sister: Janiyah Heinfield; Nieces and Nephews: Asia, Jayaram, Jakayo, and Jaquan Henfield; Grandmother: Rosemary Culmer; Aunts: Delores, Bridget, Stephanie, Mattie, Blossom, Darnell, and Caroyln; Uncles: Trevor, Ishmael, Christopher, Brent Dion and Darren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements are entrusted with St. Ambrose Funeral Home and will be announced at a later date

Death Notices for Gregory Rolle-McKenzie, 63

A residence of #27 Jubilee Garden, Nassau, Bahamas, died at his residence on Wednesday, 12th March, 2025.

Left with memories are, Sister & Children & Grandchildren: Brendalee Rolle; Niece & Spouse and Children: Dakana (Keith, Kerion and Gabrielle) Clarke and Brea Rolle, (Brielle Davis). Brother & Wife & Children: Dencil (Sharon) Rolle, Dencil LaRhon, Denarii Livingston and Dania LaShay Rolle;. Adopted brother: Pedro Nairn of Miami Gardens, FL.; Sister-In-Laws: Rosetta and Ena Burrows. Nephews & Nieces & Spouses: RBPF Detective Corporal 2583 Dario Burrows, Lisa (Robert) Sturrup, Theo, Davario and Leonardo Burrows. Dencil III and Demarii Rolle, Robynn & Richae Sturrup, Camryn Rolle, Leonardo Jr. and Devari Burrows. Uncle & Aunts & Spouses: Bishop Donnie (Jenniemae) Storr, Eloise Storr. Viola Roberts, Myrthlyn Storr and Lorana (Lawrence) Lloyd. Cousins: Ednol McKenzie, Shane, Aldo and Orson Clarke, Denton Storr, Kelson, Terrance and Kenton Roberts, Aranah, Lawerence Jr., Floyd, Ashley and Jermaine Lloyd, Stefano and Darren Wright, Deborah Clarke, Lisa Esfakis, Dellarese and Leonardo Allen, Dornelle Storr, Marsha, Cleta, Kelson, Terrance, Kenton Roberts, Dena Ingraham, Theresa Major; Alfreda Gardiner, Katherina Sweeting, Elvira Johnson, Denise Gardiner, Rudene Butler, Demetria, Carson and Shekera Storr, Yolanda Thompson, Kena, Raquel, Tanya, Dewana Wright, Demetria Neil and Aneka Rolle, Bernice Wilson, Edith Bethell, Susan Edgecombe, Maggie Rolle, Bertram Wright, Craig, Michael, Avad and Frederick Rolle. Host of other relatives and friends including Joycelyn Bonamy, the McKenzie Family, the Taylor Family, the Lloyd Family, the late Idena

& Stanley Burrows Family, Family members of the late Ronald & Willie Mae Pratt, the Bain Family, Sharon & Cornelius Clyde & Family, Delores & Wilfred Clarke & Family, Edwin Thompson & Family, Stephen Douglas & Family, the late Herbert and Doris Burrows & Family, Henry Dean & Family, Brenda Smith, Tameka and Temia Rolle, Briana LaFrance, Tammie Romer & Family, Bertram & Tabitha Cartwright & Family, the entire community of Barraterre Exuma, Neighbors and Friends of Jubilee Gardens Community, Jubilee Missions Baptist Ministries;. and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Funeral Arrangements are entrusted with St. Ambrose Funeral Home and will be announced to the general public momentarily.

Edwin Johnson, 80

Died on Friday, 14th March, 2025 at his residence in Fort Fincastle formerly of High Rock, South Andros.

He is survived by his children, 3 sons: Vincent, Jason and Kenneth; 3 Daughters: Petronia Hawkins of Cocoa, Florida, Patricia Rolle, Petrice Lewis of Nassau; 1 Brother: Charles Johnson of High Rock, South Andros; 3 Sisters: Erma Maria Minns, Oga and Dellerine Johnson; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements are entrusted with St. Ambrose Funeral Home and will be announced to the general public momentarily.

Funeral Services For

LIVINGSTONE FORBES McPHEE,

43 Affectionately called “Winky”

A resident of Kemp Road, will be held at Pilgrim Baptist Temple Church (Sr. Pastor, Rev. Dr. Leroy Major) St. James Road, Kemp Road, Nassau, Bahamas on Saturday, March 22nd, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Ofﬁciating will be Chief Celebrant Bishop Dr. G. Elton Major Sr. Pastor – The Historic Metropolitan Baptist Church #65 Hay Street & Baillou Hill Road, Nassau, Bahamas; assisted by Rev. Dr. Michelle Major and Minister Cardwell Sands. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads, Nassau, Bahamas.

Livingstone was predeceased by his father: Mr. Junior Forbes.

Left to cherish his memories are his mother: Princess McPhee; Step Father: Benjamin Adderley; 2 brothers: Antonio and David McPhee; 11 Aunts: Muriel McPhee, Elizabeth McPhee-Lewis, Patrice McPheeCross, Michelle Knowles, Renae Deveaux, Adina Simms, Rachel Jospeh, Tiffany Joseph and Denice McPhee-Sweeting; 5 Uncles: Edward, Floyd and Calvin McPhee, Sherman Barr and Timothy Joesph; 5 Nieces: Princess Brown, Alayna McPhee, Triniyah McPhee, Trinity Munroe and Unique Morley; 3 Nephews: De’Angelo Mackey, Devaughn and David McPhee; 3 Sisters-in-law: Hervanique Munroe, Nadia Brown and Shantae Johnson; 3 aunts-in-law: Dorothy, Stephanie and Jackie McPhee; 2 Uncles-in-law: Charles Sweeting Sr. and Rayvon Cross. Numerous Nieces and Nephews including: Charmine and Kendal Moss, Allen and Lashan McPhee Sr., Iva and Laquentin Cash, Alex and Brianell McPhee, Leon and Sarah McPhee, Elvis and Shakera Thompson, Nadia and Darel Rolle, Bernice Sands, Brendalee McPhee, Margaret Cash, Julian McPhee, Demetrius McPhee, Valentino McPhee, Janice Ash, Baberuth Outten, Omar Thompson, Bria Thompson, Kim Smith, Leshan LewisTaylor, Shanshena, Shanna, Calvina McPhee, Tiffany McPhee, Sandy McPhee, Karrison Lewis, Kendal Lewis, James Butler, Linda Rahming and Family, Johnathan Butler, Albert Sweeting, Ieasha Sweeting, Chelsea Sweeting, Charles Sweeting Jr., Simone Russell, Shane McPhee, Charlotte McPhee, Sharon McPhee, Jason Farrington, Latoya, Tamar, Philip, Charizo, Dremico, Deborah, Renio, Bridgette, Faith Sturrup, George Sturrup, Jayden Russell, Lanette Russell, Micheal Darling, Trinity Pratt, Tremaine Pratt; numerous relatives and

friends including, Keith McAlpine, Tasha, Ken, Benjamin Adderley, Kevia, Luciann, Reno, Leodem, Ricardo Sweeting and Family, Lavette Russell, Patrick Sweeting, Dexter, Shane Saywer, Capron Rolle, Stevie, Sandy Ellis, Steven, The Browns Alley Family, Bonaby Alley Family, Keva White, Delroy, Ridge Farqharson, Frank Smith and Member of Parliament Hon. Wayne Munroe, Member of Parliament for Free Town Constituency.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Eternal Rest Mortuary, #244 Market Street and Oxford Avenue, New Providence, The Bahamas on Friday 21st March, 2025 from 10:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m. and again at the church on Saturday 22nd March, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

GIBSON DESIR, 39

affectionately called “Gippy”

A resident of Cowpen Road will be held at Good News Seventh Day Adventist Church, Great Britain Street, Flamingo Gardens, Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas on Sunday, March 23rd, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Ofﬁciating will be Pastor Henry Roger Moncur, Assisted by Elder Franklyn Brown and Elder Rumeko Young. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads, Nassau, Bahamas.

He was predeceased by his mother: Jackquline Desir, Aunt: Junise Joseph.

Left to cherish his memories is his son: LaQuont McPhee; Brother: Johnny and Fritznell Desir; Sister: Monica Orest, Nelta Morales, Nelly Morales, Uselaine; Niece: Jerniyah Desir; Nephew: France Pierre; Cousins: Janelson Dolce, Venzelle Antoine, Selvin Antoine, Julianie Bissainthe, Schneider Dorelus Espelina Florestal, Iram Christina, Jimmy Florestal, Mark Florestal, Ranold Florestal, Christina Florestal, Wilfred Florestal. Other relatives and Friends including: Gelo Poitier, Rye Gibson, and Dennis Turnquest.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Eternal Rest Mortuary, #244 Market Street and Oxford Avenue, New Providence, The Bahamas on Friday 21st March, 2025 from 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. and again the church on Sunday 23rd March, 2025 from 10:00 a.m until service time.

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Funeral Service For Emily Anhaira Williams, 77

CHRISTINE MARLEEN BAIN, 50

Affectionately called “Tina”

A resident of #15 Joe Farrington Road, will be held at Prayer and Praise Assembly Church, Ragged Island Street on Saturday 22nd March, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Ofﬁciating will be Bishop Hubert Kemp, Assisted by Other ministers of the Gospel. Cremation will follow.

She is survived by her Husband: Oliver Allen, Christovain Bain, Shade Green, Craver Green Jr., Shavonne Green, Shaddonavin Ferguson, Angels Bain, Nickcoya Miller; Grandchild, Cedrinea Rolle; Sisters: Idena Wildgoose, Rosemary Ingraham, Tricine Thurston, Shelia Burrows, Patrice Bain, Shaniqua Bain, Petra Bain, Eleanor Bain, Anastacia Bain, Crystal Bain, Debbie Lopez; Brothers: Anthony Knight, Bennet Allen, Charles Edden Jr. and Joshua Edden; In-laws: Paul Wildgoose, Drexel Ingraham Jr., Lisa Allenand Diana Knight; Nieces: Sharvette Kinght, Shavonda Batiste, Jodell Smith, Shardia Knight, Nova Knight, Kourtney Knight, Godesha Knight, Meckell Lightbourne, Aiyshia Allen, Aiyana Allen, Shameka Brown, Tristan Nottage, Tashane Thursthon, Trané Lafrance, Tearfnal Lafrance, Anissa McPhee, Sherinque Bartley, Natasha Ferguson, Soleisha Higgs, Shanti Bain, Nikita Eden, Alaina Merv’s and Nakell Edden; Nephews: Osbourne Smith, Drexell Ingrahmn, Brandon Ingraham, Veshon Wildgoose, Antwon Knight, Sherwin Knight Jr., Michael Batiste, Brandon, Bernard and Omar, Laterio Delancy, Leonardo Edden, Thomas Thurston, Tyreak Thurston, Randol Taylor Jr., Ramon Taylor, sheridon Bartley, Anthony Lopez Jr., Anton Lopez, Rashad Ferguson; Grand nieces and nephews: Anthony Adderley, Mikayla Batiste, Amari Russel, Michael Batiste Jr., Da’Jae Turnquest, Yara Lynn Smith, Shavanté, Le’shantá and Le’Anne Edden, Shantava Delancy, Shadea and Tashon Ferguson, Joshua Edden Jr., Chase Nottage, Amariee Farrington, Amariee Lopez, Saint McPhee; Aunt: Brenda Hanna; Cousins: Elise Mott Sears and the Mott Family, Mavis Dalancy and family, Jacoda, Delvin Major and the Major family, Boston, Elsie, Elvis, Bernard, Jamal Hanna and the Hanna family, Reno, Geo and the McIntosh family; along with a host other relatives and friends.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Eternal Rest Mortuary,#244 Market Street and Oxford Avenue, New Providence, The Bahamas on Friday 21st March, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and again at the church on Saturday 22nd March, 2025 from 10:00 a.m until service time.

a resident of Durham Street, Mount Royal Avenue, will be held at Fox Hill Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Johnson Road, Fox Hill, New Providence on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Ofﬁciating will be Bro. Max Dean, assisted by Ministers of the Gospel. Cremation was held.

She was predeceased by her Father: Peter, Mother: Hazel; Sisters: Miriam Smith and Gwen Lockhart; brother-in-law: Philip Lockhart; and sisters-in-law: Val Martinborough and Christine Williams.

Left to cherish her memories are her sons: Jason Christie and Andrew (Shadazia) Robinson; daughter: Tracy Christie; Brothers: Dudley Martinborough and Stephen (Leathe) Williams; Brother-in-law: Bertram Smith. Grandchildren: Antonia, Anissa, Joshua, Atavia Robinson and Caleb Tynes; Nieces and Nephews: Franclyn Johnson, Kim Bullard, Troy (Kayla) Bullard, Mechelle Martinborough, Mark Smith, Mia (Travis) Edwards, Mario Smith, Kiki (Adrian)McPhee, Sheldon (Denyse) Lockhart and Ryan Lockhart, TaNeko Williams; Grand and Great Grand nieces and nephews: Edee Johnson, Akeem Johnson, Javonne Lees, Audra Russell-Constantine, Lenejo and Lamir Rolle, Elijah and Eden Bullard, Austin Smith, Trent and Nya Edwards, Michael Young Jr., Carlo Storr, Da’Nae Pinder, Armando McPhee, Alyssa, Delano, Katherine and Layla Lockhart. A host of friends and relatives including: Velma Seymour, Cheryl Miller, Princess Davis, Christian Smith, Yvonne Williams, Monica Ingraham, Jordan Prince William Class of ’99, Rosetta, Pat and Jamal Moss, Jason Dean, Sonia Watson, Diane Bowe, Channon Mackey, Thylacia Duplan, Tammy Archer, Christine Baillou, Tanya Roberts, Maria Lightbourn, Faye Moss and family and the Montague Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses.

The Family sincerely apologizes for any names inadvertently omitted or missed spelt.

Relatives and friends may sign the book of condolence at the Hall from 1:00 p.m. until service.

Funeral Service For

Andrea Angela Wood, 82

of Polhemus Street, will be held on Friday, March 21, 2025, at 11:00am at Grace Communion International, Lumumba Lane, Fox Hill. Ofﬁciating will be Pastor Robert W.T. McKinney, assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, J.F.K. Drive and Gladstone Road.

She was predeceased by her husband: Joseph Randolph Wood Sr.; daughter: Tracey Wood; father: William Lundy; mother: Martha Sands-Lundy; brothers: Bursel and Bernard Lundy; sister: Edna Lundy.

She is survived by her daughter: Sharlene Johnson; sons: Joseph, Ephraim, Adrian, Terrance & ASP Kent Wood; sister: Valaria Walkes; daughters-in-law: Antoinette, Cynthia, Felecia & Clarice Wood; sonin-law: Edmond Johnson; granddaughters: Jasmin (Antoine) Sturrup, Jonece (Akeem) Burrows, D’Andrea, Adrianna & Daria Wood, Tranae Martin & Dynkca Bowles; grandsons: Edmond Jr. (Gaynel), and Ashton Johnson, Travis, Travon, Joseph, Kent Jr. & Kevaughn Wood, Ricardo Martin II, Darron Wood, John Bain (adopted); great grandchildren: Jeniah and Jordyn Burrows, Jared Sturrup, Felicity Ellis, Tavari Wood, Jediah & Jehira, Josiah & Jeniah Johnson, Janiyah & Ezekiel Wood, Aiden Simms; nieces & nephews: Dwayne, Fernando & Marchello Lundy, Kevin & Lisa Woods, Arona Walkes, Kimberley (Michael) Bovenizer, Benjamin (Nicole) Walkes Jr.; sisters-in-law: Olive Lundy, Mary Veronica Seymour, Catherine Rosemary (Rufus) Johnson; brothers-in-law: Benjamin Walkes Sr., Gregory Wood; grandaunt-in-law: Ruth Adderley; cousins: Lillian Bastian, Tonya Bastian-Galanis, Antoine Bastian (Lisa), Gina Bastian, Kemuel (Cleomie) & Colamae Collymore, Bernadette Rolle, Barbara Johnson, Carolyn Knowles, Violet Ellis & family, Betty Simms & family, Sherry Benjamin, Gerald (Ann) Johnson & family, Bernadette Major & family, Dawson (Gladys) Ferguson & family, Nancy (Keith) Baker & family, Pastors Paula (Leonard) Clarke & family, Linda Lovelace & family, Sylvia Bethel & family, Bridgette Cooper & family, Lyndon Sands & family, Wendal Albury & family, Philip (Margretta) Sands & family, Frederick (Daphne) Sands & family, Leslie (Janet) Sands & family, Baswell (Melvern) Sands & family, Carl Sands, Mike

(Terry) Sands & family, Wenzel (Sandra) Sands & family, Juliet Newbold & family, Thomas (Telcene) Sands & family, Felton Sands, Bronson Sands, Edith Lockhart & family, Winnifred Oliver & family; other friends and family: Antoinette and Pastor Sherlyn Hall & family, David Woodside & family, Ricardo Martin Sr. & family, Shonalee Wood & family, Myra and Shakiel Delancy, Kendesia Wright, Monique Babbs, Patrice Ferguson & family, Tiffany Daniels & family, Keva Rolle, Shelita Collie, Tamico Collie, Lavette & Harrison Small, Inga & Ricardo Hart, Jevon Delancey, Monette, Marvin, Charles & Kazim Wood, Donna Cherry, Gary and Anthony Hepburn, Iona Higgs, Bradley, Edmond, Dario, Roderick Wood, Avis Munroe, Francis Collie, Verna Wood, Esther Isabel Wood, Gregory Wood Jr. and the extended Wood family, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Barton, Mildred McKinney & family, Pastor Robert and Tanya McKinney & family, Samuel and Jan McKinney & family, the extended McKinney Family, Florence Johnson, Eliza Wallace & family, Rita Bowe & family, Agnes and Anatol Bain & family, Gillian and Desmond Curling & family, Kathy and Mickey Barry & family, Jocelyn Knowles & family, Greg and Sundy Ritchie & family, Lesley and Francelyn Bethel & family, Michael and Jennifer Clarke & family, Ellen Thompson & family, Stephen Miller, Ellsworth and Yolanda Rolle & family, Tanique Capron, Tamara Capron-Donaldson, Theodora Capron-Fernander, Grace Communion Nassau and Freeport congregations, Sheila Blatch, Jarcel Johnson, Trevino Simms, Dr. Marcella Elliott- Ferguson, Jolene Nottage & family, Rosanna Joseph & family, Patrick Newman & family, Rosalie Bain & family, Crystal Scott, Pastors. David and Dorothy McPhee, Timothy Moore, Olibia Johnson & family, Kendal Johnson, Charmaine Eve, Nicola Farrington, Ellesha Daniels, Gabriel Cox, Mervin Musgrove & family, Sharine Weir, Lisa, Jason and Logan Hoverman, Philip Roker & family, Marina McClain & family, Melony Munnings, Jermaine Campbell, Kim Cambridge, Kandy Cash, Theresa Thompson, Central Bank of the Bahamas Retirees, The Church of God AWA Bahamas family, the Wood’s Electrical and Wood’s Plumbing families, Church of The Living God family, Dr. Delton Farquarson and the staff of Bahamas Surgical Suites, Dr. Levard Roberts, Dr. Bismal Francis, Myna Augusta and Lance Wallace, Betsy Campbell & family, the Polhemus St. family and other friends and family members too numerous to mention.

Viewing will be held on (TODAY) Thursday in the ‘Celestial Suite’ at Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Ltd., Robinson and Soldier Roads from 10am to 5pm and on Friday at the church from 9:30am until service time.

Funeral Service For

(Abaco)

CAPTAIN DONALD RICHARDSON PINDER, 77

of Sandy Point, Abaco, will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 11am at St. Martin’s Anglican Church, Sandy Point, Abaco. Ofﬁciating will be Archdeacon Earl Hepburn. Interment will follow in Sandy Point Public Cemetery.

He was predeceased by his ﬁrst wife: Amenda Pinder, son: Adrian Pinder. He is survived by his wife: Estelle Pinder; children: Dwight (Anita) Richardson Pinder, Carla (Michael) Zonicle, Della Kelly, Carl (Sherville) Lightbourne, Oscar (Sancha) Pinder, Lottie (Vaughn) Rolle, Quinton (Tamika) Pinder, Donald Pinder Jr.; siblings: Catechist Benjamin Pinder, Leanza Beneby, Monica Adderley, Valerie Hardy, Simeon Pinder, Deborah Benavides, Cathy Greene, Betty Rolle, Patrice Williams; adopted father-in-law: Clarence Wiggins; in-laws: Hyacinth Saunders, Earl Glinton, Fredrick Glinton, Margaret Grandison, Clement Wiggins; grandchildren: Dwight Jr., Amanda, Valentino, Jamez, Adrian Pinder, Billy Robertson, Eulond III (Cheyanne), Adrianne & Tavon Kelly, Shaniqua (Antonio) Curry, Paige, Oscar Jr., Breanna Pinder, Taneisha Bethel, Mikayla, Antonae, Antonia, Vaughn Rolle Jr., Quinton Jr., Tristan, Mason, Sari Pinder, Aniska, Shaquille, Carl Lightbourne Jr., Malik, Mykria Burrows, Michael Rolle, Jonette Johnson, Carlis Robertson; great grand children: Dwight III, Damaris, DeAsha Pinder, Psyan & Grayson Kelly, Antonio Jr., Azander Curry, Jhatan, Nai’ahri, Giovanti & Geodano Deaveaux; aunts: Janette Pinder Styles, Shirley Burrows, Etta

Feaste; nieces & nephews: Chief Justice Constance (Shervin) Delancy, Terrance (Denise) Pinder, Joycelyn (Alexi) Bailey, Roger (Juliette) Pinder, Francita, Bartholomew Pinder, Alphonsa Jr., Alexander, Catherine, Antonio, Antionette Beneby, Thomas (Nikia), Trevor (Tamarah), Michael, Anthony (Desiree) Adderley, Melissa Newbold, John, Vanessa, Sarena, Cassandra Hardy, Simeon III, Charles, Theresa, Johnathan, Peter, Rianne Pinder, DeAnna, David Benavides, Dwayne (Jessica), Devon (Tamara), Desmond (Latica) Greene, Dedra (Robert) Mitchell, Marvin Swaby, Alice, Anastacia, Andrew Rolle, Davita, Nicole, Alish Williams; other relatives and special friends: Basil (Julia) McKinney, Lorane Burrows, Arthur (Michelle) Lightbourne, Lula Burrows, Barry and Jeff Dames & family, Nelson and Mel Dames, Shaneska Kemp, Ezra, Lloyd and Richard Fawkes & family, Beulah Robinson & family, Bernis Pinder & family, Melonie Bademus & family, Glen Cox & family, Vivian Reckley & family, Aunt Eliza Pinder, Frederick (Rowena) Pinder, Elijah (Simone) Pinder, George, Ashley (Denise) and Martin Pinder, Janette Moss, Manette (Mark) Demeritte, Navida Mill, Carey (Shavago) Dames, Veola (Troy) Kesson, Dionne Britton, Stacy Pinder, Franklyn Taylor, Paul and Andrew Pinder & family, Bishop Carrington (Sabrina) Pinder & family, Isadora Blyden, Ruthmae Butler, Verna (George) Jennings & family, Hilda (Arnold) Simmons & family, Martha Jones, Mary Davis & family, Greg Deveaux & family, Valeria Lightbourne & family, David Greene & family, Patricia Roberts & family, Andrew Roker, Elisworth (Faith) Bain, Enid & Audrey Dean, Monique McQuay, Valerie Richards, Dena Feaste, Bernadette and Marsha Smith, Deborah and Allison Basden, Laverne Deleveaux, Linda Mackey, Lisa Bastian, Laurelle, Faye & Felice Burrows, Lashan Coakley, Valerie & Camille Dean, Margo Ferguson, Ameace Nonome, Valdia Ferguson, Torkel Smith, Tracey Dean, Linda Gibson, Deidre Dean, Clayton Dean, Frank Williams, Dion Feaste, Ken, Perry, Edison, Marvin, Adrian & Rev. Patrick Smith, Kevin, Kenyon, Kirkwood & Godfrey Basden, Stephen Burrows II, David Dean Jr., Cardinal and Kirk Rolle, William, Michael, Lamont, Tyler and Julian Dean, James Dean & family, Emil (Shirley) Saunders & family, Rev. Erskin (Virgina) Wells & family, Pastor Jason (Oeisha) Roberts & family, Journal Swain & family, Judy Roker & family, Cecil Swain & family, Leslie (Gloria) Adderley & family, Ernest Jr. (Cecilia) Dean, Johnathan (Stephanie) Dean & family, Dr. Sy Pierre, Ivory Jones & family, Roval Roker & family, the Sandy Point, Crossing Rock and Berry Island communities and Blackie (Pet Dog).

Viewing will be held on (TODAY) at Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Ltd., Robinson & Soldier Roads from 10am to 5pm, on Friday at St. Martin’s Anglican Church, Sandy Point, Abaco from 2pm until and on Saturday from 9:30am until service time.

Funeral Service For

(Abaco)

BABY AMARI-CHRISTYN GIANNA SANDS, 8

days

of Marsh Harbor, Abaco, will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 10am at Friendship Tabernacle Church, Dundas Town, Abaco Ofﬁciating will be Pastor Silbert Mills. Interment will follow in Friendship Tabernacle Church Cemetery, Dundas Town, Abaco.

She is survived by her parents: Petra Rolle and Waydric Sands; grandparents: Carmen Higgins, Pauline Sands, Wade Sands Sr.; sister: Paris Sands; aunts: Tamara Curry, Alicia Rolle, Waydra Sands, Susdai Sands, Alexis Russell; uncles: Wade Sands Jr., Keno Rolle, Peter Rolle Jr., Darrion Curry Sr., Blake Reckley; cousins: Damari & Darrion Curry Jr., Precious & Peter Rolle III, Kanya Thompson, Carmelo Rolle, Jayden Sands, Jordan Sands, Quinton Sands, Ori’on Reckley, Dayana; godparents: Christa Curry, Rayneicea Rolle, Samantha Roker, Monique Murray, Danielle Johnson, Raquel Rolle, Shavanya Swann, Rayjay Rolle, Maxwell Jones, Mikhail Adderley.

Viewing will be held on Friday at Friendship Tabernacle Church, Dundas Town, Abaco from 12pm to 2pm and on Saturday from 9am until service time.

Death Notices For

TED SANDS, 63

of Guana Cay, Abaco, died at Guana Cay, Abaco on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

He is survived by his children: James Sands, Erinlee Hull, Tyler Sawyer; step daughter: Vanessa Bethel; grandchildren: M. Don “Donnie” & Arianna “Nana” Luben, Ariel, Avery Jr. & Amari Sturrup, Amber-lee & Aiden Dieuveille, Seanna Key; sisters: Rosalee (Edwin) Sands, Kathleen Masselle, Barbara (Reggie) Frank; brothers: Jimmy (Donna), Jeffery (Suzanne), Todd & Ray Sands; sisters-in-law: Nancy & Pam; and numerous other relatives and friends.

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

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HENRY ALOYISUS “Muff” GLINTON, 82

of #313 Haddock Street, Freeport, Grand Bahama and formerly of Nassau, New Providence, died at the Rand Memorial Hospital, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Monday, March 17th, 2025.

She is survived by his Daughter: Marcia Kee; Sons: Tory Glinton, Troy and Robin Johnson; Daughters-in-law: Audrus Glinton and Roslyn Johnson; Grand children: Alisha Davis, Jalen Kee Jordyn Kee, Ja’Torri Glinton, Au’Torra Glinton, Ardeena, Bree, Lyric and Jonah Johnson; Sisters: Daphne Wilkinson, Shayne Thompson, Paulette Cooper, and Lavender Nubin (West Palm Beach); Brothers: Patrick Glinton, Jackie Thompson, and Paul Pollard (Jacksonville, Fla.); Numerous Nieces and Nephews and a host of other Relatives and Friends.

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

Funeral Service For

KIMBERLEY VIOLA SAUNDERS, 55

of Johnson Road, will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 11:30am at Ebenezer Methodist Church, Shirley Street. Ofﬁciating will be Rev. Milton Lightbourne. Interment will follow in Fox Hill Cemetery, Fox Hill Road.

She was predeceased by mother: Freda Mae Smith Harris; father: Herbert Saunders; brother: Alexander Butler.

Left to cherish her memories are her sons: Antonio, Andre & Anthorne Rolle; grand children: Andrael and Anthorne Jr.; brothers: Elvin (Jacqueline) Cooper, Dwayne (Sherise) Cooper, Hubert Saunders Jr.; sisters: Cheryl Laing, Lisa Jones, Janice John, Sharon Sands, Veronica Clermont, Sandra Saunders, Dian Saunders-Adderley; aunts: Mavis Smith, Donnalee (Anthony) Moss, Julie Ann (Rev. Herbert) Kemp, Nursing Sister Margaret Bostwick; uncles: George, Wesley Smith, Anthony (deceased) & Anahilda Gibson; granduncle: Ivan Missick; nieces: Julieann Butler, Shakitra, Shekinah, Sasha & Dwaniqua Cooper, Shacoya & Regan Farrington; nephews: Alexander I, Alexander II, Azahn Butler, Alexio (Smaria), Lashawn & Dwayne (Jr.) Cooper; grandnephews & nieces: Kavi Strachan, Alexio Jr., Royal Bastian & Amelio Cooper, Antionette (Charlton) Deal, Anthony Jr. (Ashley) Gibson, Mia, Ania & Ariana Gibson; cousins: Raymond McDonald, Oswald Poitier Jr., George Smith Jr. Tamar and Michael Smith, Javis & Jarid Newton, Charles Johnson, Deangelo Mortimer, Jamal Moss, Ray Price, Everette Major, Deborah Minus, Raquel Piper, Jaynell Newton, Amanda & Alexis Moss, Pamela White, Bianca Darville, Alextine Daxon, Shantel Cooper, Inga & Cher Hanna, Italia Johnson, Tina Price, Antionette, Arianna, Gibson; other relatives and friends: Charles Thompson & family, Euriel Gibson & family, Luther Smith & family, the late Leona Missick and family, the late Ervin and Harold Missick & family, the late Eulease McDonald Dames & family, the late Agnes Missick Campbell and family, the Late Estella Missick Kelly & family, Curlean Missick & family, the late Alexandria Missick & family, Maureen Newchurch, Elscene Pickstock,

Sheena Johnson, Ruth Burrows, Rev. Milton Lightbourne & family, Deacon Althea Carey, Tracey Johnson, Dawn Smith-Clarke, Peter Bethell, Patrice Greene, Ormanique Bowe, L.W. Young Junior & Senior High Schools class of 1986, the Pastors & members of Coke Methodist Church, the Pastors and members of Ebenezer Methodist Church, the Pastors and members of Bahamas Harvest Church and the entire Fox Hill and Johnson Road communities.

We sincerely apologize for any names that may have been omitted.

Viewing will be held on Friday in the ‘Celestial Suite’ at Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Ltd., Robinson & Soldier Roads from 10am to 5pm and on Saturday at the church from 10am until service time

Death Notice for

SIDNEY GIBSON, 75

of St. Vincent Road, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, March 14, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Ismae Gibson; sons: Otis, Jermaine, Ricardo, Deon, Pedro, Andrew, Deangelo, Shawn, Valentino & Leonardo Gibson; daughters: Raquel Gibson-Henry, Dakana Gibson; siblings: John, Eugene, Levy, Queeni, Edith, Enid & Patrice Gibson; 34 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends

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

Funeral Service For

(Abaco)

MARTIN ANTHONY ROLLE

aka “Knockum”, 66

of Cooper’s Town, Abaco, will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 11:00 am at The New St. Andrew’s Baptist Church, Fire Road, Abaco, Bahamas. Ofﬁciating will be Rev. Roscoe Rolle, assisted by Pastor Felton Pritchard. Interment will follow in Fire Road Public Cemetery, Fire Road, Abaco.

He is survived by his daughter: Varnette Stuart; granddaughter: Rashae Stuart; special friend: Stephanie McPhee; siblings: Donald, Oscar (Vernita) Rolle, Patrick (Keisha) Rolle, D’Audra Rolle Judyann (Daniel) Riley; nephews & nieces: Nejah (Charles Poiter), Zaria Lewis, Remeko, Phazon & Tashar Rolle, Laquania (Durrell) McIntosh, Verniqua, Veron & Verron Johnson, Ciarra & Georgina Cooper, Lashante Cooper, Stephon, Staphano, Oniel & Marvinaque Pritchard, Tylesha Lowe; grandnieces & nephews: Ashfornique, Lakiyah & Kenny Rolle, Khylee St. Louis, Ciarra Johnson, Keyshawn Lewis, Janiah Cartwright, Brandon Pritchard, Zay Lewis, Abbriela McIntosh; aunts: Lillian, Pearl, Costella, Maria & Brendalee Lewis, Shirley Kemp, Vernita Rolle, Lillis Woods, Rev. Dr. Isolene Rolle; uncles: Charles Lewis, George Rolle, Joseph Wright, Neville Kemp; godchildren: Anthea Laing; cousins: Sherriane (Artemus) Gilbert, Charlene Blatch, Elladice (Joel) Murray, Indria Thompson (Nicholls Town, Andros), Sophia Thompson, Todd (Selisha) Thompson, Javal Curry, Shanell (Trevon) Edgecombe), Shakita Lewis, Donald Jr. & Tammy Symonette, Sivalene & Shanell Symonette, Alexis Flores, Savatheda (Paston Sr.) Coke, Ebony Bodie, Latara (Raynard) Laing, Charlene & Darell Lewis, Udean (Maxwell) Rolle, Gary, Ashley, Mosel Smith, Melonie Pedican, Youlanda & Norma Smith, Roslin Cooper, Olga (Joseph) Pritchard, Bernice McIntosh, Delcine Davis-Rolle, Cecil (Jennifer) Rolle, Edward Jr. (Cleo) Rolle, Nancy (Wilton) Saunders, Anna Rolle, Patrice (Flawood) Cooper, Wendell ( LaPaige) Rolle, Ronell Rolle, Kid Rolle, Rev. Roscoe (Yvonne) Rolle, Lavern, Reveda, Brendalee & Anita Rolle, Rose, Wendy & Nykera Rolle, LaVern (Arnold) Rolle, Eddie Kemp, Ulamae Kemp, Sandra, Lloyd (Carla) Kemp, Gwendolyn

(Peter) Duncombe, Manuletta (Drexel) Bootle, Utha Rolle, Yvette (Joe) Cooper, Vertil (Wellington) Pinder, Shawn & Clarke Wright, Elder Wright, Sherrie Humes, Carolin (Douglas) Smith, Lester McDonald, Eddison (Arlean) Cornish, Jeanna Bootle, Florina & Rudy Cornish, Clyde (Charmaine) Cornish, Elaine Baillou, Lenward Cornish, Minnie Johnson; close friends: Lavan Wilkson, Annon McIntosh, Vandea Stuart, Shada McDermott, Marissa Pinder, Lonnie Cornish, Rick Cox, Walter Russell, Salome Wheeler, Wayde Archer; host of other relatives & friends including: Marsha Humes & family, Ephriam (Wilda) Higgs, Charlotte, Sharon & Shane McPhee, Bernard Sawyer-Fox, Merlean Edgecombe, Randy Dean, O’Neil Leary, Francita Pinder, Dedira Arthur & family, Abaco Air & family, Pro Guard Security & family, Superintendent Allan Cenatus, Fire Road community & family, Cooper’s Town community & family, Blackwood community & family, Treasure Cay community & family, Dundas Town community & family and the entire Abaco community at large. We apologize for any names that may have been inadvertently omitted.

Viewing will be held on Friday at The New St. Andrew’s Baptist Church, Fire Road, Abaco from 4pm until and on Saturday from 9:30am until service time.

Death Notice for REV. VERNESE BAIN, 96

of Watlins Street, Cordeaux Avenue and formerly of Acklins, died at her residence on Monday, March 17, 2025.

She is survived by her sons: Brightman James, Levi Jr. & William Bain; daughter: Victoria Ambrose; grandchildren: T’Shura Ambrose, Rochelle Bain, Matthew, Marc & Shannen Ambrose, Rudolph & Guenevese Gray; three sisters and a host of other relatives and friends

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

Funeral Service for Death Notices for

MR. KENNETH CHARLES CLARKE, 86

of #70 Whymper Lane, Freeport, Grand Bahama and formerly of Westmoreland, Jamaica, will be held on Friday, March 21st, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at The Chapel at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, #11-A Coral Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Ofﬁciating will be Pastor Brian K. Sands. Interment will follow at Le Pavillion and Mausoleum, Jubilee Boulevard, Freeport, Grand Bahama.

Precious Memories will linger in the hearts of his Wife: Sybil Betty Clarke; Daughters: Liz Clarke-Parker (North Carolina), Ann Clarke (Georgia) and Kim Clarke (Georgia); Son: Leslie Clarke (Jamaica); Son-in-law: David Parker; Daughter-in-law: Maiselin Clarke; Grand children and Great Grandchildren: Anikka Clarke, Yvette Troubleﬁeld, David Clarke, Virginia Parker, Simone Johnson, Alec Clarke, Crishan Clarke, Kairo Clarke, Francine Clarke, David Clarke Jr., and McKenzie Malone; Sisters: Violet Clarke and Zeries Dale; Sister-in-law: Phyllis Bannister; Brother-in-law: Ewan Shaw; Nieces: Juliet Clarke, Beverly Martin, Solange Weekes, Opie Rolle, Dina Rolle, Grace Taylor, Juliet Clarke; Nephews: Karl Martin, Esmonde Weekes, Marc Clarke, Rohan Wallace and Michael Allwood; Caregivers: Claudette Anderson, Monique Patsile and a host of other Relatives and Friends including: Justice Petra Adderley, Angela Hanna and Paul Smith. Special thanks to Dr. Odia Stubbs, Dr. Thompson, Doctors, Nurses and Supporting Staff at the Rand Memorial Hospital. At the request of the family there will be NO PUBLIC VIEWING.

CHRISTINE ANN MARIE McFARLANE, 55

of Fire Trail Road and formerly of St. Andrew, Jamaica, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, March 14, 2025.

She is survived by her mother: Catherine Foot; father: Sylvester McFarlane; sibling: Delroy McFarlane; caretakers: Charlene Neely, Andrea Thompson and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

MR. WALTER SIDNEY CURTIS, 76

of Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera, died at his daughter’s residence in Nassau, New Providence on Thursday, March 13th, 2025.

He is survived by his Wife: Delores Curtis; Daughters: Sophia Hart, Laverne Wells and Kate Cumberbatch; Sons: Jaydian and Decardre Curtis; Sons-in-law: Renacko Wells and Arlington Hart; Grandchildren: Faith Hart, Edrika Reckley, Edricko Davis and Jayda Curtis; Great Grandchild: Jaylah Cox; Nieces, Nephews and a host of other Relatives and Friends.

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

Funeral Services For

Raynold Souffrant, 79

of Sealink Drive, South Beach and formerly of Taylor Street, who died on March 3, 2025, will be held on Saturday March 22, 2025 at 11:00 am at St. George’s Anglican Church, Montrose Avenue. Ofﬁciating will be Rev. Fr. Andrew Toppin, assisted by Rev. Fr. Ivan Eldon. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.

He is survived by his Wife, Laurette Souffrant; Children, Ermanette and Jeannine Souffrant and PC 4189 Renel Souffrant; Grandchildren, Sheneil Davis, Gamby Clarke Jr., Angel Clarke and Renal Souffrant, Gandy Clarke Jr., Renal Souffrant, Angel Clarke, Shaniel Davis; Daughter-in-law, Shenique Souffrant; Nephews, Philip and Love Preval, Patrick Souffrant (Jayde), Ralph Souffrant (Sherika) and Pedro Souffrant; Sister-in-law, Claudette Charles; Brother-in-law, Louis Charles, Cousins, Rigot, Stephen, Dieuville, Charles in Miami, Suzzette Richmond, Osiani, Silia Richmond, Franklyn, Ynelle, Yvette, Lioness, Marcel, Roderick, Marie Laudes, Masen, Irania and Nolel Souffrant and Family, Annie George, Philip and Odesa Pierre and Other Relatives and Friends including: Gandy, Zamari, Sylvia Clarke and Family, Frantz Ferguson, Monalisa Gray, William Major, The Entire Davis Family, Gia Williams and Family, Nikara Charlton, Melinda Scriven, Joyce Rahming and Family, Narissa Penn, Dianne Sargent, Sadassa Thompson, Beverley Lee Rolle and Family, Cheryl Turnquest, The Entire Judith P. Thompson Family, Erith Jean and Family, Sandi and Antonio Miller, Francis Noel, Shelly and Fontz Pascal, Dominic Williams, Terrance Ferguson, Bahamas Customs, Examinations, Releasing and Entry Family, Donald Leadon and Family, Bronell Williams and Family, Kandice Mackey and Family, Candice Nixon, Kirice Andrews, Sean Perpall, Amelia Gilles, Edlyn Wallace and Family, Sheree Minnis, Tiffany Munroe and Family, Anna Ferguson, Delmaro Mackey, Sue Decosta, Christian Tabernacle Family, Apostle Christopher and Pastor Anna Russell, Apostle Jan and Apostle Quincy Jones, Chuck Farrington, Khiwan and Bernard “Porky” Dorsette, Antionette Gibson, Velvet Hanger Boutique Family, APD Family and Tropical Shipping Family, Stacy Rolle, Edward Evans and Family, PMH Security, Shantel, Javala, Marco, Vincent, Gibson Pascal and Family, Julia Fortune and Family, Dwight Grant, Cephas Bowe, James and Esther Miller, Michelle Butler, Sandra Pratt, Atta Wallace, Chereice Brice and Family, Larry Pinder and Family, Darlene Daniels, Beverley Bullard and Family, Darlene Daniels, Beverley Bullard and Family, C.R. Walker Class of 2002, One Family Junkanoo and Community Group, Adrian Archer, Rev. Fr. Andrew Toppin, Archdeacon Kingsley Knowles, Kia John, Shekera Carroll, Dr. Ferguson Knowles, The Entire Medicine Family, Dr. Cheree Longley-Thompson, Dr. Charles Lucas and Farquharson Clinic, Dr. Krista Nottage, Bishop and Pastor Nairn, Med Surgical West Family, Nurse Lashanna Gibson, Nurse Wilkinson and Soldier Road Eye Care Center, Cesley Meris and Family, Aunty Winny, Father Stephen Davies, Hon. Perry G. Christie, Hon. Bacchaus Rolle, Hon. Wayde Watson, Doral Bain, Clement Ferguson and Family, Swingers Junkanoo Group, Pin Point Surveying, RBPF K9 Squad, Marine Support Services Branch, Drug Enforcement Administration, Taylor Street Family, Mar. and Mrs. Fowler, Eneas Jumper Corner, Burial Ground Corner, McCollough Corner, Brent Bar Upstairs, Atlantis Water Features, Jeffrey Wilkinson, Quintin Rolle, Shervin Rolle, Shawn Gilbert, Nathanria Williams and Family, Sheniqua Rose, Shekera Wright, St. George’s Anglican Church Family, Betty Smith and Family, Deborah Greene, Mazie Simmons and Family, Linda, Nadia, Laudley Fortune, East Street Family, Elda Timotee and Family, Pastor Randy Hanna and Family, Debbie’s Take Away, Marilyn Panza and Family, Post Ofﬁce Family, Penny Savings Barber Shop, Christiana Fernander and Family, Shenique Woodside, Jeffrey and Cecile Sifﬁn And Family, Mason Addition Family, The Joseph Family, Mrs. Burrows, Tino Archer and other relatives and friends

Viewing will be held in the Legacy Suite of Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal Ave. and Talbot Street on Friday from 12:00 Noon to 5:00 pm and on Saturday at the Church from 10:00 am until service time.

Martha Cynthia Knowles, 75

of Whymms, Long Island, who died on Wednesday February 26, 2025, will be held at Highway Church of God, Doctor’s Creek, Long Island on Saturday March 22, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Ofﬁciating will be Bishop Allen Dixon, assisted by Evangelist Benjamin Pratt, Rev’d. Dr. Joseph Knowles and other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Beulah Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Simms, Long Island.

Left to cherish Martha’s memories are her two (2) Daughters: Marilyn Fernandez, and Arementhia Knowles; four (4) Adopted Daughters: Mary, Idirea, and Joy Knowles and Veronique (Rudolph) Knowles; Grandchildren: Renardo, Kirklyn (Tsharra) Knowles, Tericko (Ajee) Ingraham, Patrick and Juwan Poitier, Pedrick and Marcus Knowles, Deontle, Shantia, Shantisha, Shanteka and Joy Knowles and Naquel Pratt; Great Grandchildren: Savannah and Keenan Knowles, Jaden, Naveah and Curtis; Sister: Mary McPhee (Twin Sister); Adopted Sister: Nurse Inez Spence; Sisters-in-law: Carrymae Adderley, Sylvia, Patrice, and Renee Knowles; Brothers-in-law: Delvin, Alfred, Theophilus, Rev. Dr. Joseph, Ellis, and Alonzo Knowles; Nephews: Ricardo, Trevor, and Chester McPhee, Don, Dweven, and Ronnie Adderley, Usene, Mark, Craig, and Bradley Jr. Knowles, Eugene Knowles, Raymond, Terrick, Ryan, Ostin, Brandon, Darius, Ezekiel, Tamico, Doland, Jarad and Jamian; Nieces: Dawn, Patrice, Melvern, Hazel, Pandora, Patrice, Corraine, Brenell, Pastor Dency, Andrea, Kristal, Samantha, Kajanique, Concheta, and Natasha; Other Family and Friends including: Cornelius Miller and family, Ruth Bodie and family, Calvise Gray and family, Vadia and Big Yard family, Ezekiel (Idella) and family, Alfreda Thurston and family, Tyrone Romer, Ezekiel (Oralee) and family, Karen Knowles and family, Mario and Michael Simms and family, Etherine, Anishkua, Christina, David, Ed, Quency, Merce Baker, Malachi Knowles and Sally Cartwright; Special Friends including: Mrs. Jandilee Archer (Long Island Administrator), Ian Knowles (Chief Counsellor) and family, Staff of Social Service Department including Monique Saunders, Fern Miller and Deborah Duncombe, Long Island Cancer Society, Dezerine Cooper and family, Sharmaine Mott, Angie Gaitor, Tryphene Knowles and family, Sister Gweny Pinder, Radley Rolle, Patrick Poitier Sr., Vernal Deal, Kirkland Collie, Evangelist Benjamin Pratt, Bishop Allen Dixon and family, Jennetta Gibson and family, Judy Pinder and family, Pastor Judy Bethel, Highway Church of God family, Deacon David Pinder and family, Pastor Garnett Rolle and family, Mt. Theos Union Baptist Church family, Beulah Union Baptist Church family, Theresa Shearer, Elvis Miller, Gay Miller and family, Prescola Miller Rolle, Wendal, Stanley Pinder and family, Rose Edgecombe and family, Pastor Roberts and family, Louise Fox and family, Dolly Fox and family, Eloise Gibson and family, Endal McPhee, Simms Burial Society, Ryan Martinborough and Management and Staff of Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, and the Communities of Doctor’s Creek, Simms and the entire Long Island.

Viewing will be held at Highway Church of God, Doctor’s Creek, Long Island on Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to service time.

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

Mary Stubbs, 100

of Cat Island, died peacefully on Sunday March 16, 2025 at Sandilands Rehabilitation Center.

She is survived by her, daughter: Disney Stubbs of Miami, Florida; daughter-in-law: Pastor Elevise Munnings; Grand daughters: PortiaRolle, Decker Daniels, Kayla Wells, Patrice, Sherry, Denear and Petronique Munnings; Grand sons: Edison, Eain, Allen Jr., Simeon and Lawrence Munnings; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

Death Notice for Caleb Perez Wilson, 50

of the Bluff, Eleuthera and formerly of Sunrise Subdivision, Freeport Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 10:00am at Kingdom Worship Center, Freeport Grand Bahama. Ofﬁciating will be Bishop Kermit Saunders, assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow at Grand Bahama Memorial Park.

He is survived by his, Wife: Alicia Karen Wilson, New York; Daughter: Brittany (Charles) Strachan; Sons: Aaron and Alijah Wilson, New York; Granddaughters: Sariyah and Sage Strachan; Mother: Doris Wilson (Predeceased); Paternal Father: Caleb Wilson; Brothers: Mark (predeceased) & Jason Wilson, Tomeko and Terron Mortimer; Sisters: Berlinda Wilson, Marquita Whymns and Zena Holbert, Brooke Wilson; Mother-in-Law: Albertha Sweeting, New York; Grandmother-in-Law: Pearl Rodriguez; Father-in-Law: Godfrey Russell, Cat Island; Sisters-in-Law: Dianne Morgan, Brooke Wilson, Tashana Wilson, Sonia Forbes, Kayvanna Russell; Brothers-in-law: Demetres Whymns, Dennis “Andy” Holbert, O’Neil Russell; Nieces and Nephews (in-laws): Ri’Hanna and Briella Stuart, Raziah and Renon Higgs, Hope and Dream Holbert, Jayshon, Dejah and Azariah Wilson, Sade, Serena and Shyaire Whymns, Dwaynia Forbes, Zion & Julian Russell, Melissa Harvey and Danielle Morgan, England; Grand-Uncle: Luther “Happy Day” (Katherine) Humes, Miami, Florida; Aunts (in-laws): Willamae Neely, Molly (Weldon) Davis, Marsha (Donald) Fernander, Evelyn, Utta and Marionette Neely, Karen Lightbourne, Brenda Johnson, Donna Mortimer, Zipporah Wilson-Rawlins, Carol City, Florida, Miriam Stuart, Mary-Jean (Wakney) Moss, Marina “Marie” Wilson, of Stevenson, Cat Island, Yvonne Rigby, Mildred McJurkin, Donna Russell, Vanessa Roxbury, Anastacia Forbes; Uncles (in-laws): Alfred (Kathryn) Neely, Douglas, Solomon, and Mario Neely, Aaron Wilson, Joshua Wilson, Moses (Cora) Wilson, Andrew (Judy) Hepburn, Kevin (Christine) Mortimer, Gregory, Chester, Darren and Ovando Mortimer, Kenneth Sweeting, Kendall Russell; Cousins (in-laws): William (BJ), Ahmeer, Adjani, Alex, Akeem, Ahmad, and Alexis Neely, Lenora Nairn, Shoshana, Sapphire and Stevano Davis, Felicia Louis, Alicia Gibson, Appakaesha, Apparesceio, & Shawn Neely, Dr. Sophia Neely-Johnson, Nadia, Toneka & Toneko Neely, Christoffe, Chrissonia, & Christofferson Neely, Portia, Sasha, & Selena Neely, Shalonda Gary, Florida, Aldora, Steven, Shoniqua, Jeremy, & Precious Neely, Alfreda Neely, Christopher, Chad, Kenrick, Lashorn, & Lashanda Neely, Timothy Major,Tamara, Eugene, Courtney, & Tristan Neely, Valentine and Vernessa Munnings, Raymond and Romeo Hudson, Ellaine, Ryan, Etilda, Joyann, & Marcia Stuart, and Phillippa Miller, Wendy & Denver Moss and Tracey Deveuax, Sheena and Tiffany Flowers, Judith Hendﬁeld, Theresa “Badge” Stuart, Christine, Rick and Robert, Jr. Wilson, of Fort Pierce, Florida, Latoya, Sue and Kristal Wilson, Motesia & Denniqua Wilson, Area, Jaywood, & Gia Wilson, and Jervanda Smith, Adrianna, Keisha, Akeem, Aaron Jr., and Ashanti Wilson, Kirsten, Camille, & Jacklyn Sweeting, Methice Uptagraft, Deborne & Otis Rigby, Dwight, Charmaine & Shannon Albury, Darren Sweeting, Desiree Symonette, Kendria Beneby, Kianna Mortimer; and a host of other Relatives and Friends too numerous to mention.

Viewing will be held in the “Chapel of Eternal Rest” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill Eight Mile Rock on Friday, March 21, 2025, from 12:00pm to 6:00pm.

Funeral Services for

Basil Jones, 88

of Jones Town, Eight Mile Rock Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 11:00am at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Jones Town, Eight Mile Rock Grand Bahama. Ofﬁciating will be Pastor Agatha P. Martin, assisted by Rev. Ken Russel and Rev. Leon Anderson. Interment will follow at Harbour West Public Cemetery.

Basil was predeceased by his loving wife of 45 years Louise “Vadney” Jones; Father: Joseph “Paul” Jones; Mother: Preserita Martin Jones; Granddaughter: Kaynesha Mark; Brothers: Asa Jones, Barron Jones, Lundy Jones; Sisters: Eltha Rolle, Carnetta Rolle

He is survived by his, Daughters: Preserita & June Jones, Norma Rolle, Karen Lawrence, Sabrina Weeks; Sons: Basil Jones Jr., Dwight Jones; StepSons: Everton Brooke Jarret, George Garry Stainrod; Sons-in-Law: Mitchell Weeks, Tyrone Lawrence, Horacio Rolle; Adopted Daughter: Charlene King; Grandchildren: Basil III, Dwight Jr. Jones, Markera Crowther, Dwighaja, Dajenné Jones, Brazil & Brenae Jones, Bree’aja Jones, Aliya Matthew, Daivon, Christopher, Amani Weeks, Sanardo, Serena, Sarano, Serecko, Saradeo, Sedena McIntosh; Step grandchildren: Jessica, Janna & Javen Jarret, Tanja, Remo, Lesa & Jaranemo Stainrod; Adopted grandchildren: Leshan & Deidra Williams, Kaylee, Jamar; Great grandchildren(s): Bryson Williams, Aniyah, Shandell Simms, Glen Thompson, Samaj McIntosh, Sierra McIntosh; Brother: Larry Jones; Brothersin-law: Sherwood Russell, Dudley Romer, Victor Rolle, Mark Knowles, Peter, Menard, Dave, & Bill Grant; Sisters: Ester Russell, Angela Knowles, Idalia Romer; Sisters-in-Law: Donna Jones, Herma, Ronio, & Lorraine; Nieces: Anya, Toya, Lana, Maureen, Marva, Lakeisha, Lawanda, Latoya, Linda, Shornae, Kathy, Nishka, Melony, Lashanda, Deidre, Chantel, Tangernika, Shaquanna, Tanya, Lakaii, Marcia, Marion, Victoria, Ruth, Julie, Tawana, Terez, Thea; Nephews: Asa, Lavar, Leslie, Sterling, Kirklyn, Roger, Trevor, Javard, Jamaal, Minister Willis, Teran; First cousins: Daswell Bevans JP, Lottie Monroe, Betsy Russell, Carolyn Rolle, Brunell Wells, Perry, Sherrick Kenny & Jason Martin, Pastor Agatha Martin, Ketorah Carey, Patrenda Whyly, Sandy King, Ludell Stuart, Kently, Lionel, Raymond, Carlton, Dangle, Dempsey, Clifford, Peg, George, Rose, Veda, Emma & Daisy Martin, Doreen Dean, JudyMae Duncan, Zearlene Lowe, Roslyn Lightbourne, Sevelita Joseph, Lydia Cooper, Samuel, Jason & Zadoc Jones, Oswald, Rayﬁeld & Elmore Jones, Gail Throller; Other relatives and friends: Carmeka Sands, Ruthmae Dames, Zilpha Burrows, Vernell Edden, Charles Williams, Dasyln McQueen, Valerie Moore, Orient Rolle, Barbara Hanna, Mary Laing, Hilma Johnson, Lavita Fincher, Sheila Smith, Sanny Johnson, Joseph Russell, Patricia Daley & Family, Olga Outten & family, Gazel Rolle, Vincent McIntosh, Zack & Floyd Smith, Bernard & Senator Kirk Russell, Frank Lewis, Allen Grant, Cochise & George Hanna, Micheal Edward’s, Rev. Ralph & Harris’s Russell, Romeka Fowler & family, Bankards family, Dameka Romer & family, Joe & Kirk Russell & family, Fabian & Dwane Stuart & Family, Jennifer Green, Lisa Evans, Sandra(Henry) Williams, Nettie, Beverly Mackey, Micheal Edwards, Donavan, Leslie, Adaya Delancy, Portia Sturrup, Ceta Bethel & family, Margo Fritzgerald, Mr. & Mrs. Cleare; Family of the late: Harcourt Jones, Henderson Jones, Marcus Jones, Raymond Jones, Eddison Russell, Wilton, Samuel & Arnold Martin, Randall Martin, Allen Martin, Arinelda Nairn, Gloria Pinder, The Martins, Jones, Russell, Lewis family, the

descendants of Luther & Emma Martin, Hunters & Lewis yard family, Mt. Baptist Church, Sunset Village, Jones Town community, Staff of the Rand Memorial Hospital.

Viewing will be held in the “Royal Suite” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill Eight Mile Rock on Friday, March 21, 2025 from 12:00pm to 6:00pm.

Brunell Antoinet Wilson, 42

of Holmes Rock, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 10:00am at Martin Town Community Holiness, Eight Mile Rock Grand Bahama. Ofﬁciating will be Pastor Wilton Stubbs, assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow at Harbour West Public Cemetery.

She is survived by her, one and only son: Noah Amari Wilson; Mother: Regina Wilson; Father: Audley Wilson Sr. (Deceased); Sister: Raquel Wilson; Brother: Audley Wilson Jr.; Aunts: Debra Thomas (Shelly), Rosanna Ferguson (Albert), Millie Williams (Kevin), Soshoranna Hutchinson (Erris), Inspector Schanel Goddard (Quinton), Lataunee Stuart, Joyann Williams (Darius), Carolyn Wilson, Deserene Jones (Lynx), Kathleen Wilson, Paula Petty (Troy) and Denise D McIntosh (Carl); Uncles: Lenny Stuart (Alice), Glenroy Stuart (Samantha), Ricky Wilson (Valerie), James “Jerry” Wilson ( Shaquay) and Jeffrey Wilson; Grant Aunts: Punchetta Pitter (Errol), Aremena Knowles (Benson), Doreen Colebrooke, Adelle Branch, Lillian Missick and Naomi Smith; Grant Uncles: Joseph Brien (Maude), Joe, Lloydel, Pastor Dennis Swann Jr, Rev. Dr. John C. Wallace (Maria), Clarence Wallace (Carla); Cousins: Renique Lynes, Miasha Pintard, Shadera and Davanna Thomas, Kevon and Keanna Williams, Taya, Tionne, Rico, Don Stuart, Kaylisa & Billy, Samiya, Glen Jr, Gabby Stuart, Quinique and Skylar Goddard, Glenroy Johnson, Carvane Bain, Tony, Kyle, Jermico, Albert Jr., Andy Randy and Aldeka Ferguson, Elmano Sr., (Shonalee), Natischa (Frank), Avani, Zina, Alexis, Jamesia, Alicia, Rickeia, & Vanessa Wilson, Trent, Kedeem, Troy Jr., Drexel, Kendal, Kelson, Jermaine & Devon, Tashana Knowles and PJ; Numerous Relatives and Friends: Keisha Robinson, Roger Ferguson (Janet), Ruth & Betty Dames and Family, Bradley Henﬁeld (Shalea), Hector Rolle Descendants, Monica Kemp (Mark), Kenneth Hepburn & Family, The Ambrister Family, Tanya Thompson, Stephen Roxbury, Linden Wilchcombe, Ashley Grant, Tyren Thomas, Buckeye Bahamas Hub Family, The Inter-denominational Mass Choir Family, AcNeal Williams, Melissa Taylor, Bethels Deliverance Center Family, The Rolle Family, Believers Worship Center Family, Nishka Adderley & Family, Wesley Butler & Family, Rodrerick McDonald and Family, Sis. Viola Evans & Family, Mary Bain, Erma Glinton & Family, Evalene Whyms & Family, Medical Staff at the Hawksbill Clinic, Wilber S. Outten Christian Academy, Medical Staff at the Eight Mile Rock Clinic, EMRHS Class of 1999.

Viewing will be held in the “Chapel of Eternal Rest” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill Eight Mile Rock on Friday, March 21, 2025, from 12:00pm to 6:00pm.

Funeral Services for

Janet Brown, 62

of Pine Forest, Eight Mile Rock Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 11:00am at Solid Rock of Nazarene, Settlers Way, Grand Bahama. Ofﬁciating will be Pastor Leslie Phillips, assisted by Rev. E. Ann Roberts and Rev. Keith Evans. Interment will follow at Harbour West Public Cemetery.

She is survived by her, Husband: Loving devoted husband of 34 years Minister Errol Brown; Daughters: Nickell Liberal & Mirl Smith; Sons: Errol Brown Jr & Jamal Laroda Jr. (Adopted Son); Grand Daughters: Raquel Forbes, Khadejah Bowleg, Caira Liberal, Briann & Dallas Smith, Jamiah Laroda & Saniyah Gaitor; Grandsons: Anthony Marcus Forbes, Neville Cox, Jaden Liberal & Calsey Smith Jr.; Great Grand Daughter: Anaya Alvena; Great Grand Sons: Kayden Bowleg, Kameri, Erin Kayden Brown, Kaymere Alvena; Sons-in-Law: Graham Liberal & Calsey Smith Sr.; Sisters: Francina Sands, Elsada Bastian, Dorothy Johnson, Ettamae Strachan, Geneva & Sherry Bowleg & Pastor Charmaine McInnis; Brothers: Sidney, Atwell & Renwick Bowleg & Jerome Taylor; Nieces: Mcckell, Rosie & Sharon Neely, Golda & Correta Johnson, Aniska, Sidel, Darlene, Latoya, Vinessa, Ashant, Latoya, Talikah & Sanchez, Aailyah Bowleg, Julieann Andrews, Donique Collie, Lorrie Newbold, Charmaine & Beanka Brown & Alexandria Whyms; Nephews: Douglas & Deeve Saunders, Lavardis & Lavern Johnson Jr, Kevin & William Neely, Anton, Rickeno, Brandon & Tamiko Bowleg, Delano & Jeremy Green, Damarco Moxey, Stephen Dean Jr., Rashad Whyms, Christian Brown & Teo Pinder; Mother-inLaw: Marlon Brown; Sisters-in-Law: Neaslene & Elva Brown, Eugenia Feaste, Brendamae Brown, Fairdora Reed, Coralee & Sharnlene Brown, Vendalee Rolle, Sanora & Shann Brown; Brothers-in-Law: Chilion, Darren, Ken & Bruno Brown, Felix Strachan, Derek Feaster, James Reed, Emmett Rolle, Rupert Whymns, Pastor Wilfred Bastian & Lavern Johnson Sr.; Aunt: Evangelist Madeleine Mackey; Godchild: Marion Rolle; A host of relatives and friends including: The Hon. Michael B. Halkitis, MP & Family, Hon. Kingsley Smith, MP & Family, Rev Leslie T. & Lady Wilhemina Phillips & Family, Pastor Franklyn & Rev. E. Ann Roberts & Family, Pastor Keith & Monet Evans & Family, Rev. John C III & Lady Marsha Wildgoose & Family, Pastor Raymond & Minister Louise Simozne & Family, Bishop Simeon & Lady Nicole Outten & Family, Pastor Leroy Forbes & Family, Bishop Daron & Lilly Sturrup & Family, Minister Lincoln & Minister Lucille Grant & Family, Minister Curlene Campbell & Family, Pastor Jacob & Minister Ednamae Cooper & Family, Laura Joyce, Inez, Bealuh, Bertha Nairn & Family, Prenell Clarke & Family, Deac. Daphne McKinney & Family, Deac. Audra Cleare & Family, Edmund Moxey & Family, Maria Green & Family, Veronica Madar & Family, Francis Cash & Family, Brandisha Major &

Family, Minister Deserene Rolle & Family, Anthony Smith & Family, Club Fortuna Family, Agave Restaurant Family, Joy Wilchombe & Family, Senator, Family, KFC & Pizza Hut Family, Designer Beauté Freeport, the Brown Family, the Bowleg Family, Pine Forest Community – EMR, the entire Community of Mangrove Cay, Andros, Solid Rock Church of Nazarene, Bahamas District Church Of the Nazarene, Pearce Plaza, Doctors and Nurses of the Rand Memorial Hospital (Emergency Room) & Westside Memorial Mortuary. If your name was inadvertently omitted, please forgive us as she impacted the lives of many.

Viewing will be held at “Solid Rock of Nazarene Church” Settlers Way, Grand Bahama on Friday, March 21, 2025, from 12:00p.m to 6:00pm.

Susan Beatrice Williams, 73

of Pinder’s Point, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 12:00pm at Pinders Point Public Cemetery. Ofﬁciating will be Prophet, Pastor Raymond Gordon, assisted by other ministers of the gospel.

She is survived by her children: Michael Woodside, Keith (Jakie) Bethel, Joe Bethel, Kelly Williams, Oliver Bain, Stephanie Williams; Grandchildren: Gressica and Gregory Darling, Deron and Makai Woodside, Keithra Bethel, Brittney and Atayo Williams, Jason Williams, Fiona Dorvel, Nameka, Derenika Knowles, Floyd Russell, Dereck Knowles, Oneal Mcintosh, Rasheca, Raneil, Elton Bain; Great-Grandchildren: Dereon and Gracie Johnson, Dream Darling and Londen Johnson; Nieces and Nephews: Christina Bailey, Shirley Smith, Sandra Woodside, Sonia (Ray) Carroll, Philonmena, Virginia Jones, Robin Taylor; Grandnieces and grandnephews: Ashely, Shantel, Sean, Kritsa, Gary, Crystal, O’Neisha and Orville Jones Jr., Jamal, Latiska, Jessica, Reynold, Samantha, Virginia, Sandra, Shanterika, Sheldon, Shantinice, Shantia, Jonika, Danielle, Deja, and Daelyn Neymour, Brianna, Kaiden and Joshua McDonald; Numerous cousins, Grandnieces and Grandnephews; Other relatives and friends including: Mrs. Bullards and family, Bridgette and family, Victory Life Temple Pinders Point community, Lewis Yard community, Hunters community and many others too numerous to mention.

Viewing will be held in the “Chapel of Eternal Rest” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill Eight Mile Rock on Friday, March 21, 2025, from 12:00pm to 6:00pm.

Funeral Service for

Michael “Big Mike” Adderley, 61

a resident of High Rock, Andros, will be held at Kemp Road Ministries, Kemp Road, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.

Ofﬁciating will be Rev. Dr. Ivan F. Butler. Cremation follows.

Michael was predeceased by his beloved grandparents: Edwin and Matrinella Andrews, parents: Rupert and Ruthnell Adderley, sisters: Ethlyn and Sandra and brothers: Gregory and Curtis.

Left to cherish his memories are Sisters: Barbara Joseph, Miami, Fl., Martha (Richard) Henry, Lydia (BDOC Ret. ACC. Neville) Adderley, and Brenda (RBDF Ret. PO James) Freckleton. Brothers: Rupert Edison (Suzette), Anthony, and Perry (Akeelah) Adderley; Aunts: Delores, Shirley, and Doralene Andrews, Nathalie Bailey, Barbaramae Deleveaux, and Katherine Roker; Uncles: Hayman (Ann), Jack (Karen), Othneil (Yvonne), and Vincent Andrews; Nieces: Ingrid Forbes, Adrienne McArthur, Indira, Edisa, and Christina Adderley, Charmayne Joseph, Nadia (Rodney Jr.) Bain, and Jemeica Freckleton, MSc, BSc, RN; Nephews: Jerome (Cinyone) McArthur, Dr. Timothy (Dr. DeinaRaye) Providence, Travis (Prista), Chad, and Carlos Coleby, Perron and Edison Adderley Jr., and Najee Freckleton; Grandnieces and Nephews: Ashanti Marshall, Angel and Angelique McArthur, Clydesa Adderley, Montese Miller, Hayes and Carrington McArthur, Rayna and Rawson Bain, Tayja and Tashae Providence, Savannah, Tristan, and Tyler Coleby and Adonis Johnson; Great Grand Niece: Trinity Cunningham, and a Host of other relatives and friends including: Garnell Frith and family, Marcel (Charles) Johnson and family, Ret. Justice K. Neville Adderley and family, Faye Delisa Bain and family, Maria Deleveaux and family, Mallory (Melanie) Greene, Charles Johnson, Charles Coleby, Esmond Joseph, Richard Kemp, Carnard Bethel, Tracy and Glendina Knowles, Glenwood and Anthony Russell, Herman Rolle, Delores Johnson and family, Ricky, Emmerson ‘Bolo’ and Ellie Andrews, Darrold Miller Jr., Julian Gibson, Tyrone Burrows, Tony Hanna, Terry Duvalier, Elton Johnson, and Carlton, Doris Kemp, Susie, Anthrum, Colin (Rose), Gloria (Gary) Frodyma, Angela Rolle, Stephanie Laing, Wendy Dean, Helena Rolle, Zorine, Coleman Andrews and family, Cheryl and Pat Freckleton, Eunice Bethel, Cleora Pratt and family, Jeanet Bain, Rev. Elridge, Livingston, Rev. James Pratt and family and Beverly Smith. Litﬁeld Rolle and family, Jason Rolle, Raquel Hall, Robert Hamilton, Tommy Rolle and family, Michael Thompson and family, Letie Forbes and family, Louise Mackey, Ree Duncombe and family, the descendants of

Pealeane Thompson, the descendants of Prince Pennerman, the descendants of the late John Laing, the descendants of Annabell Knowles, the descendants of Millicant Adderley, the descendants of James, Elkanah, Burtnell, and Kenneth Andrews, the descendants of Lilian Duncombe, the descendants of Aunt Melbith Davis, the descendants of Wilhelmina Thompson, the descendants of Ilford Forbes, the descendants of Caleb Sweeting, the descendants of Lula Bain, the descendants of Manencia Miller, the descendants Norwood Rahming, ‘Pool’ Rolle, the staff of LaChea, Chances, the Potters Cay, Fish Fry, Mangrove Cay, Deep Creek, and South Andros communities, the Hon. Picewell Forbes, the Hon. Leon Lundy, MP, Dr. Ivan F. Butler and the members of Kemp Road Ministries, Bishop Delton D. Fernander, Ph.D, Minister Calpernia Fernander and the members of New Destiny Baptist Cathedral and the Doctors and Nurses of Princess Margaret Hospital. Special thanks to Shanna McKenzie and Nurse Val Rahming. Our apologies for the absence of the many other names too numerous to mention.

Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 12-5:00 p.m. on Monday & on Tuesday at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for Terese Y. Rigby, 58

a resident of Godet Avenue, Carmichael Road, passed away at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, March 15th, 2025.

Terese is predeceased in death by her mother: Rev. Veronica Rigby.

She is survived by her sisters, Charlene Bethel (Deacon Doyle), Sherrene Rigby-Branch (Derico), MI, and Valencia Rigby-Lockhart (Ricardo Sr.); her brothers, Papito Rigby (Barbara), FL, Sterling Rigby (Nickia), and Kevin Rigby; one aunt, Maggie Ruth Moss; one uncle, Kenneth Rigby, FL; numerous nieces and nephews; and many relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Death Notices for

Sheryl Rolle-Lightbourn, 60

a resident of Bahama Village, North Andros, died at her residence on February February 28, 2025.

She is survived by her husband: Ayrett Lightbourn; children: Sharett Lightbourne Woodside, Ayrett & Athena Lightbourne, Levard Vanderson & Shawn Rolle; numerous grandchildren & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Dominic Michael Major, 20

a resident of Tamarind Street, died at PMH on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

He is survived by his mother: Denovia Smith; father: RBDF PO Romel Smith; 1 sister: Melody; 1 brother: Romel Jr; grandparents: Karen Cumberbatch, Minerva Smith & Julie Duncanson; 5 aunts: Karen Marcel, Atanya Bain, Lorraine Cumberbtch, Michelle Pruitt & Rondell (Johnson) Deveaux; 3 uncles: Michael & Basil Comberbatch & Cpl 3344 Patrick Smith; & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Mr. Max Severe, 56

a resident of Amaryllis Street, Garden Hills, who departed this life on Thursday, March 13, 2025, at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

He is lovingly remembered by his wife: Marcia Severe; daughter: Rashan Severe; three sons: Chanthon (Felecia) Severe, Max Jr. Severe, and Maxon Severe; three grand children: Autumn, Chanthon Jr., and Logan

Severe; two sisters: Ismae Severe and Villian Janvier; three brothers: Jeffrey, Dierah, and John Severe; Stepchildren: Meikalor Taylor and Orlando Miller; eight nieces, nine nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Helen Gertrude Smith, 90

a resident of Minnie Street & formerly of Grand Turks, died at her residence on Thursday, March 13, 2025.

Precious Memories will always linger in the hearts of her children: Angela Stubbs, Christine Sands, Sandra Fergurson, Edward Smith, Donna Rolle, Helen Hall, Jeffery, Pamela,Theresa, Rochelle, Michael Drexel and Randy Smith, sons-in law: Rufus Sands, Roosevelt Stubbs, David Rolle. (Carter Murphy, Sidney Deveaux); daughter-in-law: Peaches Smith, (Lakeisha Rutherford); sisters: Edith Missick, Princess Gibson, Evemae Rolle, Angela Francis, Katie Deveaux; brother: Elliott Henson; sister-in- law: Carol Missick; brothersin- laws: Charlton Gibson, Wendal Deveaux; 55 grand children, 62 great grand children & host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Edward Edkeno Thompson Jr., 27

a resident of Dunmore Street, died on Mach 11, 2025.

He is survived by his mother: Schantel Thompson; father: Edward Thompson Sr.; 2 daughters: Shanell & Shania Thompson; 1 son: Edward Thompson III, grandmother: Icline Kelly; grandfather: Franklin; sister: Edwardnique Thompson; aunts: Victoria, Shavonne, Kenytre, Thelcula, Torshekia, Reshen, Brittney, Jasmine, Shenique, Indria Ferguson, Alexandria, Samantha & Velencia; uncles: Jason, Victor, Jonathan, Hezron McPhee & Rodney; numerous cousins & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Death Notices

MARIANE CHARLES, 43

A resident of Plantol Street off East Street, Nassau, Bahamas and formerly of Acul-du-Nord, Haiti, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on March 15th , 2025.

She is survived by her, Mother: Joeceline Saintildor. Father: Moclaire Charles. Children: Charles Junior Anderson and Archelus Shelbie Aicha. Sisters: Cassandra Charles, Angeline Agenor, Frandy Saintildor, Phara Saintildor, Neldine Saintildor, Anderly Saintildor, Sondie Saintildor, and Defonsel Ronald Delusma. Brothers: Angelo Charles, Marvens Charles, and Ricky Charles. Aunts: Saﬁra Charles, Cleante Vilvet, Nelta Vilvert, Christimene Vilvert and Filton Louidor. Nieces: Djouvensly Estimable, Djoudeley Estimable, Djoudenesie Estimable, Nadelie Saintildor, Nadjenie Saintildor, Djey Raan Destin, Sheila Pierre, Sterley Delusma, Sterley Delusma, Stervenx Delusma, Padeley Delusma, Fadenaika Delusma and Fransnailie Saintildor. Uncles: St. Firmint Charles, Orilus Charles and Jedeon Charles. Little Ones: Shamila Turene, Josiah Petit, Alix Charles, Rodney Previl, Keylee Silosiaste, Johnsley Joazil, Widelka Jean, Fredson Charles, Fadenzt Charles and Kensline Janot. Cousins: Marjiot Charles, Annette Charles, Mariline Charles, Alta. Marie Charles, Anne Marie Charles, Alius Charles, Frederick Charles, Moline Charles, Marianne Desrosiers, Sundy Desrosiers, Leyla Desrosiers, Rijkaard Desrosiers, Wesley Pierre Michel, Fredner Pierre Michel, Emmanise Michel, Uguette Joazil, Darleie Joazil, Shilove Joazil, Mackendley, Fabienne Bonheur, Loudie Saintildor, Wadner Payoute, Venix Payoute, Neplande Saintildor, Magdala Saintildor, Loudie Saintildor, Herley Saintildor, Emmanie Saintildor, Rosegensie Louidor; and a host

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of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by Rest On Funeral Chapel Limited

DONALD PIERRE, 62

A resident of Cowpen Road, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on March 10th, 2025.

He is survived by his, Sons: Wilden Desir and Ronald Pierre. Step Children: Oben Desir and Solande Desir. Sister: Sabrina Boursiquot. Brother-in-law: Herve Boursiquot. Niece: Sara Boursiquot. Nephew: Jeff Bousiquot. Mother of Biological Children: Martha Desir; and a host of other relatives and Friends to numerous to mention.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by Rest On Funeral Chapel Limited.

Death Notices for MAEILENE LOUIS-CIMEUS, 53

A resident of Farrington Road, Nassau, Bahamas, formerly from Borgne, Haiti, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, March 18th, 2025.

She is survived by her, Husband: Louis Auguste. Children: Guislene Louis, Guislande Louis, Rosemaline Louis and Lunide Louis. Brothers: Ferilien Simeus, Texone Simeus, Addeleine Simeus, Mama Simeus, Franky Simeus, Moise Simeus and Bar Simeus. Sister: Rachelle Simeus. Sisters-inlaw: Adelina Louis and Anicia Louis. Other relatives and friends including: Pastor Joseph Pierre, Pastor Georges C. Choute, Pastor Dumerlus Elvert and Marc Pierre; and a host of relatives and friends to numerous to mention.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by Rest On Funeral Chapel Limited.

SIDONIS DEFRANC, 44

A resident of Culmersville off Mackey Street Nassau, Bahamas, formerly from Bassin-Bleu, Haiti, died at his residence on Friday, March 14th, 2025.

He is survived by his, children: Thompson, Kelvin, Kechiva, Kervens, and 2 children of Wadley, Layella, 4 from Anoul Blanc, Deline, Avicene, Edy Blanc, Sr. Dieula, Navilia, Alita, Merline, Merlande, Rosemica, Derisena, Tinton, Franchil Augustin, Francoeur Augustin, Nold Augustin, Michel Augustin, Maleonce Augustin, Delia’s (aunt) Lexilia Augustin, Alide Augustin, Merilia François, Julie Augustin, Anilia Augustin, Anilie Augustin; Cousins: Juliane, Louneda, Rose Marie Augustin, Marlene Augustin, Viola Augustin, A-line, Kerline, Kierlande, Amnesia, Anise, cousin Jony, Kerly, Kernice, Jude, France, Jean, Jeandeny, Dieuson, Alisene; and a host of other relatives and friends to numerous to mention.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by Rest On Funeral Chapel Limited.

Death Notice for

The Miller Family announces the passing of

MS. PATSY LOUISE MILLER, 67

of Boatswain Hill West who died on Monday, March 17th, 2025 in the Princess Margaret Hospital.

Patsy will be lovingly remembered by Her Siblings: Iverina Miller, Rudolph Miller (Veronique); Kenneth Miller, Carl Miller (Tanya); Deborah Wallace (Frederick Wallace); and Helena Curry (Paul).

Nieces: Vashanti Wallace, Iesha Wallace, Meoshi Wallace and Rudina Miller

Nephews: Tavano Miller, Carl Miller Jr., Brandon Curry and Javante Curry.

Numerous cousins and other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Clarke’s Funeral Home and Crematorium and will be announced at a later date.

Death Notice for

The Russell Strachan Dean and Scavella families announces the passing of MS.

GINA NATHALIA SCAVELLA,

50 of Cycplox Gardens, Faith Gardens, who died on Friday, March 14th, 2025 at Home.

Left to mourn her passing is her Son: Jaxare Raquan Lotmore

Mother: Carolyn Russell Strachan

Stepfather: Earnest Strachan

Sisters: Tamdra Scavella and Ailia Scavella Gilbert

Brother: Jude Scavella

Uncles: Haldore, Oneezer, Luther, Derek, Ruben, Octavious, Rubin and Keith Russell.

Aunts: Sylvia Jones, Ruby Russell, Deborah Johnson, Abby Russell, Shenique Russell, Charity Russell, and Eldora Russell.

A host of cousins and other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Clarke’s Funeral Home and Crematorium and will be announced at a later date.