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It is with a heavy heart that we regretfully announce the passing of

Rupert Roberts Jr. OBE.

Mr. Roberts peacefully and comfortably passed away with his wife, Margaret, daughter Candy and granddaughter Paige by his bedside at Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota.

He is survived by his wife: Margaret; son: Richard (Michelle) Roberts; daughters: Judy (Jeffrey) Waugh and Candy Kelly; grandchildren: Paige Waugh, Patrick (Deirdre) Waugh, and Katie Kelly; great-grandsons: Harrison and Grayson Waugh, numerous other relatives, and the loving, dedicated Super Value Family.

Besides being the founder of Super Value, he was involved in numerous other business ventures and a part of numerous charitable organizations.

Debra Symonette - President

Funeral Services for Christopher Valentino Colebrooke , 43

of Golden Gates #1, Nassau Bahamas, will be held on Saturday May 30th, 2026, at Golden Gates Outreach Ministries, Carmichael Road, Nassau, Bahamas Officiating will be Bishop Arthur Evans. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road, Nassau, Bahamas.

He is pre-deceased by his Mother: Magdaline L. Rolle, Brother: Jamal Neely, Aunt: Anethra Rolle

Left to mourn his passing and cherish his memories, Father: Craig Colebrooke Sr.; Step mother: Christine Colebrooke; Sisters: Crystal Rolle, Nakara Davis-Nixon, Kamea Colebrooke, Shauna Rolle; Brothers: Gervin Neely, Javonne Davis, Diallo Williamson, Craig Jr., Chevez & Codie Colebrooke; Brothers-in-law: Damian Nixon; Nieces & Nephews: Amari & Khemar Davis, Kameah & Mateo Nixon, Nekayla Pratt, Devas & Dwight Colebrooke, Jataisha Prosper, Teneko Jennings, Randon Neely, and Gervanique Sands; Aunts: Jennymay Johnson, Betty Knowles; Uncles: Herbert, Emmanuel, Roy, Kirkwood, Ivan, Keith, Joel, Richard, Godfrey, Kino & David Rolle, Benjamin Woodside, Garth Munroe, Dennie Colebrooke; Grand parents: Elmore & Charlotte Colebrooke. Cousins too numerous to name; God Child: Winter Cooper; Special Friend: Kristian Fergerson, Other Relatives & Friends: Honorable Minister Pia Glover Rolle, Alex & The Nixon & The Orelhomme Family, Bria Smith-Dawkins, Deon (Spammy) Cooper, Morreica & The Brown Family, Sylvester McKenzie & Family, Alex Rahming, The Nixon Family, Malcolm Road Family, Carmichael Road Family. Special Thanks: Golden Gates Crew, Salt Life & Wet Money Crew Paradise Island East & West, Sandals, Goodman’s Bay Beach Watersport, Mya & Shandia Brown Ministry of Works, especially the Welding Department.

We the family apologize for the names that were inadvertently left out, a list that was far too great for all to be mentioned. Please know that we love and appreciate all of you and the impact you have made on Christopher’s life.

May His Soul Rest In Peace

Cedric Griffin, 66

of Cordia Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, The Bahamas, will be held on Saturday May 30th, 2026, at 11:00a.m. at International Fellowship Church, Montel Heights, Nassau, Bahamas Officiating Pastor Derick Ferguson assisted by Pastor Sandra Ferguson. Cremation will follow

He was pre-deceased by his Parents: Elias and Idell Griffin, Siblings: Olga Smith, Albertha, Henrietta, Melvern, Gladys Griffin and Eureka Bowleg, William and Albury Griffin.

Left to cherished his fond memories are his Sisters: Maryland Knowles and Maxcine Griffin; Brothers: Obadiah, Harry and Lias Griffin Jr. of West Palm Beach, Florida; Brother-in-law: Fred Bowleg; Nieces: Althea Sweeting, Jacqueline Grifin, Laurie Ellis-Griffin, Ivy Gibson, Margaret Riley, Carmel and Shantier Griffin, Tamara, Debbie, Elanqua, Sheniqua, Katress, Renay, Nikesha and Valderine Griffin, Wendya Bishop, Shacara and Tamara Griffin, Corrine Williams, Rosemary Knowles, Sandra Brown, Keva and Stacey Bowleg, Latoya Rolle, Barbra Knowles, Leannama Griffin, Doretha and Emily Stubbs, Sheba Ferguson, Cinema Sweeting, Adassa Griffin; Nephews: Anthony McKenzie, Michael Stuart, Eric Stubbs, Steven Brown, Anthony Prait, Sam, Zacharias, Elias and Jeffery Griffin, William Jr, Patrick, Stevenson and Ricardo Griffin, David Rolle, Elder William Griffin, Delrick Gibson, Garrison Griffin, Keith Bowleg, Lorenzo Knowles, Dave Williams, Eddie Bishop and Wesley Brice, Orean Wilkinson, Jeffery Sweeting. Numerous Great Grand nieces and Nephews and a Host of other Relatives and Friends including Rose Roberts, Francine Russell, Audjetine Russell, Patricia Rolle, Patcina and Elenesa Johnson, Alfonso Strachan and Family, Turan Elkin Davis, The Community of Lowe Sound Andros, Mrs. Gladys Miller, Derek Miller, Vivian Johnson and Family, Lerline Brown and Family, Pinewood Gardens Community, The Moss Family, The Montel Heishra Community, The Griffin Family, The Johnson Family, The Braiders Association Paradise Island, The Englerston Community.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects in the “Sean Pratt Memorial Suite” at Amethyst Memorial, #534 East Street South (opposite Fresh Auto Car Lot) on Friday May 29th, 2026, from 10:00a.m to 5:00p.m.

Please forgive us if we inadvertently excluded your name. We thank everyone for your prayers and support during this time. Relatives and friends may pay their last respects in the “Sean Pratt Memorial Suite” at Amethyst Memorial, #534 East Street South (opposite Fresh Auto Car Lot) on Friday May 29th, 2026, from 10:00a.m to 5:00p.m.

Funeral Services For William Alexander Lindsay, 73

a resident of Meadow Street, Bain’s Town, New Providence, Bahamas who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, April 28th, 2026 will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 30th, 2026 at St Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Boyd Road, New Providence. Deacon Peter Jones will officiate. Interment will follow in the Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trail Road, New Providence.

Left to cherish his precious memories are his loving children: Greg (Shantell), Eldora, Rosenell, Maryann and Aaron Lindsay; grandchildren: Donnie Miller, Ashton and Janiyah Lindsay, Brittney, Sirnell, Nelson, Shane, Chelsea, Craigesha, Chris, Gage and Ronnie Lindsay, Juliet Newbold, Arnold (Sankeshia) Enoch Heastie III, Marco Vontae Carson and Lavita Joseph; sisters: Rosemary and Mary Mackey; brother: Samuel Lindsay; great grandchildren: Lynden, Naomi, Carson Jr., and Keishana. Also mourning his passing are his numerous nieces and nephews: Arnold, Dave, Nick, Georgette, Marvin, Jango, Nickia, Delvin, Shelby, Anthony, Brian, Tamiks, Glendamae, Sherria, Dornell, Shanteish, Budisha, Shannon, Deidre, Alexandria, Stephen Lindsay, Patricia Johnson, Tracy, Sonia, Cleo, Shanda, Sean, Sandra, Renauld Neely, and Ervin Joseph and many other relatives and friends whose lives he touched.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at THE CHAPEL OF MEMORIES THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME, INDEPENDENCE DRIVE on Friday from 11:00-5:00 p.m. and at the Church on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Nixon LaFrance, 43

a resident of Moore’s Lane, Engleston Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, May 10th, 2026 will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 30th, 2026 at Carmichael Evangelical Church, Carmichael Road, New Providence. Pastor Wilney Joseph will officiate. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads, New Providence.

Nixon leaves to cherish his precious memories are his loving mother, Celiane LaFrance; beloved children, Matthew Holloway and Nala LaFrance; cherished siblings: Rodney Nelson, Nelly Brutus, Bernes Nelson, Dianna Nelson, Nelsie Nelson, Linda Nelson, Linise Nelson, Pierrechal Nelson, Paul Anthony LaFrance and Ashley Alcenord; he is also lovingly remembered by a host of extended family members, relatives, and dear friends whose lives were deeply touched by him. Nixon is now reunited in Heaven with his beloved father, Gesner Nelson, embracing eternal peace in the presence of the Lord.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at THE CHAPEL OF MEMORIES THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME INDEPENDENCE DRIVE on Friday from 11:00-5:00 p.m. and at the Church Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Memorial Service For

Stephen Timothy, 24

of Thomas Road in Coral Lakes, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, 30 May, 2026, 10:00am at St. Francis Catholic Cathedral, West Hill Street, New Providence. Officiating will be Rev. Fr. Glen Nixon.

Stephen was pre-deceased by his grandparents: Edward Timothy and Maedame Timothy (née Nairn).

Left to mourn are his mother: Attorney Sonia Timothy-Knowles; step father: Antonio Knowles; 1 brother: St. Clair Timothy; 1 aunt: Cheryl Brown (Alvin); 1 uncle: Kevin Timothy; first cousin: Alvin Brown, Jr.; grand uncles: Hendrick Nairn of Freeport and Dilith Nairn; grand aunts: Pamrica Rodgers, Carrimae Hunt of San Salvador, Winifred Campbell of Freeport, Eva Rolle and Madlyn Miller; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Muffy Knowles, Dominique Rolle, Vernice Morley, Ursula Nairn, Rennard Storr, Don Storr, Lionel Storr, Larry Burrows, Teddy & Jenna Timothy, Marcia, Deleko, and Shereka Timothy, Rev. Ivan Butler, Sr., Evangelist Lavinna Rolle, Pastor Mavis Major, Pastor Harrison Butler, Clyde Ferguson, Jr. (CJ), Edith Powell, Elaine Major, Attorney Jacinda Butler, Rev. Ivan Butler, Jr., Nathan Butler, Emmanuel Butler, Samuel Butler, Wensworth Butler, Chrstina Neely, Jestina Adderley, Linda, Matthew & Hartlin Gordon, Rudy Levarity, Virginia Major and other members of the Nairn & Butler families of San Salvador and the Brice & Timothy families; friends: Trishanna Mingo, Portia Hepburn, Ronel Jacques, Wayne & Judy Livermore, Attorney Jacoby Cumberbatch (Esaura), Betty McPhee, Attorney Keod Smith (Monique), Attorney Judith Smith, Attorney Jay & Jennifer Mangra, Supreme Court Justice Joyanne Ferguson, Attorney Avrom Thomspon, Judymae Brown, Clarence & DeAnne Sargent, Bishop Trent Davis, Carla Wittingham, Krista Burrows, Senator Tanya McCartney, Attorney T’Shura Ambrose, Attorney Miranda Adderley, Nolan Scavella, Andymore Saunders, Maryanne Fowler, WPC Anita Douglas, Woman Sgt. Lakeisha Rodgers, Dr. Julie Smith, Jewel Graham, Celia Rolle, Joshua Campbell, neighbourhood of Coral Lakes, Staff of SAS VIP Transport and Staff of Trinity Chambers.

Arrangements are entrusted to

Death Notice For

Derek Wilbert Miller, 80

a resident of Conch Sound, Andros, Bahamas died at his residence on Tuesday, 19th May, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Judy Miller; children: Tony, Loretta, Carlisa, Carlton; sisters: Advilda, Mildred, Keva, numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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Veronica Hazel Mackey, 90

a resident of #5 Lenora Ave., South Beach & formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros, will be held at Zion South Beach Baptist Church, Zion Blvd., South Beach, on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 1:00 pm. Officiating will be Reverend Dr. Anthony Sampson. Interment follows in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Roads.

Veronica was predeceased by her husband Donald Mervin Mackey, her son, Edwin Colin Mackey, Aunts Etoil Smith and Ival Bain; brothers, Alfred, Nathaniel Brown, Henry, Franklyn, Alphonso Rolle; sisters, Norma Newbold, Cleo Johnson, Geraldine “Dotta” Brown, Predensia Smith, Lucy Jones, and nieces Rosemary “Dolly” Bain, Autherine Smith, Amanda Smith, and Jaquel Johnson.

Those who carry her love forward, Children: Simeon, Allison, Sterling Mackey, and Timolin Thompson; Son-in-law: Edwin Bruce Thompson Jr.; Two daughters-in-law: Sandra and Stephanie Mackey; Grand children: Delano (Lakisha), Samantha Mackey, Tavares Bethell (Ana), Simone Mackey Petty Officer, RBDF, Amad Rashad Thompson, Shakia Mackey, Sais Cooper, Eddia (Raynold) Culmer, Simeon (Torshia) Mackey, Sterelle, Staliya Mackey, Edwin Donald Tyler Thompson, Veronica Mackey, and William Scott II. Greatgrandchildren: Daijah Johnson, Peyton Mackey, ABcDé Johnson, Donald, Shawn, Devin, Kevin Mackey, Tovari Bethell, Tahj Bethell, Raya Culmer, Taye Bethell, and Simiyah Mackey. Brothers: Livingston (Victoria) Brown, Alfred, Godfrey (Mavis), James Curry (Willamae) Rolle, Albert Smith, James Smith Jr.; Sisters: Annetta, Corolette, Bloneva Rolle, Catherine Sweeting, Christine Curry Rolle, Iva Mae Smith; Sister-in-law: Betty Brown, Angela Ferguson; Special Friends: Muriel Jennings and Martha Jones; Nieces: Patty, Ann-Marie, Claudine, Iris, Cleo, Barbara, Linda, Terah, Tamara, Stacey, Thyra, Keva, Siobhan, Monique, Kevia, Kenva, Akera, Betty, Dawn, Beverley, Shelly, Karen, Peggy, Cicely, Sybil, Madeline, Wendy (Glen), Lydia, Antonia, Donna Wilson and family; Nephews: Willis, Sterling, Don, Conrad, Dr. Mark Johnson, Marvelle, Romel, Godfrey Jr., Larry, Jason, Livingston Jr., Toriano, Miguel, Kevin, Keith, Antoine, Ted, Perry and Terry; Cousins: Glenda-Mae Bain and family, Brenda-Mae Bain and family, TeAnjay McKay and family, Glen Mackey, Yvonne and Herbert Stuart and family, Marilyn and Whitney Bastian and family, the children of Leotha Bannister, the children of Andrew and Susie Longley, Crystal, Barbara, Sean, Debbie, and Mitzi. Other relatives and friends: Maude Kerr, Naomi Jones and family, Bishop Wenith and Isabel Davis and family, Rev. and Mrs. Anthony Sampson, Tracey Ferguson, (Zion South Beach), Rev. Teddy Dorsette and family, Ms. Strachan and family, Ms. Sophie and family, Mrs. Jan McCartney and family, Mrs. Wilkinson and family, Ms. Rena Tinker and family, Mrs. Rahming and family, Cyndia Bruno and family, Sharon Lockhart, Abigail Charlow and family, Cynthia Wells and family, Dean Patrick Adderley and family, Joanne Whylly and family, Arlene

Major and family, Annette Pinder and family, Annette Brown and family, Therez McKenzie and family, Ms. Dean and family, Monique Cooper, Loise Bain and family, the Major family, Nicolette Archer and family, Evelyn and Natasha Pennerman and family, Nicola Kemp and family, Adrian Berry and family, Philip Brice and family, Lillian Strachan and Mable Strachan and family, Etoile Ferguson and D’Soraji Gibson and family, the Gaye family, the Adderley family, Kirk Thompson, Wendy (Clico), Nurse Rahming, Ms. Medris, Centish, and Shannon. Her Union Village family: The Marshall family, the Munroe family, Mrs. Orilee Duncanson, Mrs. Vernice Paul and family, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Bethel and family, the Toote family, the Black family, the Moss family, the Virgil family, Sabrina Beneby and family, Trevor and Dawn Whylly, the Wallace family, the Zonicle family, the Dean family, the Wilkinson family, the Pratt family, the Cunningham family, the Woods’ family, the Deveaux family, the Maynard family, the Lightbourne family, the Butler family, the Ferguson’s the Roberts’ family, Eloise Fox and family, Megan Cox and family, Evenette McPhee and family, Ruth Adderley, Esther McPhee, the Willie’s, Angie Bain and family, the Virgil family, Rocky Johnson and family, Boomer George and family, Shane Gibson and family. Her South Beach Family: Mrs. Lillian Rolle, Lenny, Demeterius, Sophie, Bernadette, Fabia, Bertram Smith, Mark Smith, Franclyn Johnson, Edde and Akeem, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Knowles, Carlton, Carolyn, Valerie, Linden, Adrianna, Tiffany Gaitor, the Ferguson family, the Hamilton family, the Gibson family, the Gaitor family, the Cornish family, Linda and Kenny, Alano Culmer, Granlin Edwards and family, Leonardo (Cat), Rasta Ian. The Yahoo Family: Gregory Dean, Dellerece, Denise, Tynnazz, Nardo, Rochelle, Joanne, Gregory Robbins, EJ, and Ricardo. Marlene Barton and family, Edvern Thompson and family, Ann Pinder, Frederick Munnings Jr., Fr. Jay Cartwright and the Holy Family Catholic Church Family, Tyrone and Audrey North and family, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 10-6:00 p.m. on Friday & on Saturday at the church from 12:00 p.m. until service time.

Death Notice for Edward Livingston Sargent Jr. (Winky), 60

a resident of Nassau Village, died at PMH on Thursday, May 21, 2026.

He is survived by his daughter: Eden Sargent; mother: Magdalene Sargeant; sisters: Minister Gaynell Sargeant, Karen Goddard, Sherika Demerite & Elaine Woodside; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.

Death Notices for

Mr. George Washington Lafleur, 84

a resident of Roland Ave., Boyd Subdivision, died at PMH on Sunday, May 24, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Marilyn Lafleur; 3 daughters: Jonell Johnson, Judith Francis & Jeannie Henderson; 1 son: Gowenty Lafleur; numerous grand & 2 great grand children; 6 sisters: Beatrice Lightbourne & Adranna Scavella of the U.S.A., Barbara Thurston, Dorothea Lafleur, Syl Lafleur & Cheryl Wells; 3 brothers: Ted Lafleur Sr., Dencil Lafleur of the U.S.A. & Samuel Dill; 1 aunt: Patsy Hamilton and a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later

Robert Andrew

“Smudge” Ford, 62

a resident of #7 Rich Close, Golden Gates #2, died at PMH on Saturday, May 23, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Theresa Ford; 3 daughters: Brittany, Brianna, Courtnie; 2 sisters: Linda & Corolyn Ford; 2 brothers: Keith & Mario Ford; mother-in-law: Shirley Johnson; sisters-in-law: Gertrude Ford, Donna Judy & Lucy Johnson & Rose symonette; 2 brothers-in-law: Prince, Vann, Robert & William; special friends: Derek & Duckie Christie, Harold Cox, Henry Dean, Bishop Dean Wells Jr. & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Merlene Major, 84

a resident of Chrysantheum Ave., Garden Hills & formerly of Mortimore’s, Long Island, died at PMH on Sunday, May 24, 2026.

She is survived by her 3 daughters: Rachel Baker, Margaret Major & Annette Cash; 4 sons: David Thomas, Jose Lewis, Anthony & Jarrette Major; numerous grand & great grandchildren; 3 sisters, 2 brothers, numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Kenneth Pratt Sr., 50

a resident of Bahama Ave., died at PMH on Friday, May 1, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Lisa Pratt; 2 children: Kenneth Jr. & Kendeco Pratt; 4 sisters: Carmen, Margaret & Charlene Thompson & Emerald Smith; numerous grandchildren, nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Funeral Service For Christina Elizabeth Hanna, 60

a resident of #34 Lynden Pindling Estates, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 29, 2026 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Boyd Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Father Alfred Culmer assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road, New Providence.

There is a void in our hearts and our lives. Precious memories will forever bloom in the hearts of her loving husband of 29 years: Curtis Hanna Jr.; step daughter: Latoya (Aron) Forbes; step grandson: Ky’mani Forbes; mother: Shirley Collie; step mother: Vivian Lockhart; mother-in-law: Mable Elizabeth Hanna; sisters: Charlene Collie-Harris, Cassandra and Carissa Collie, Nikki, Nadia and Twana Lockhart; adopted sisters: Roberta Rolle, Theresa Dumont, Anna (Peter) Rahming, Gloria (James) Simmons, Omath Albury; brothers: Ricardo, Peter and Ian Lockhart; adopted brothers: Andrew, Bryan, Francis and Nikita Thompson and Ronnie McCartney; sisters-in-law: Shirley Mae Hanna and Dianne John; brothers-in-law: Valentine and Brian Hanna, Christopher John; nieces: Racquel (Kevin) Burrows, Bijan, Jasmine, Analiyah, Virgina, Amaya, Freja and Adesuwa Lockhart, Christyn and Crystal McDonald, Zhuri Thompson, Kristen John, Shamika Taylor, Janelsa and Janeen Hanna, Lauriel Colebrooke, Sha’nyha, Valecia and Brianna Hanna; adopted nieces: Deirdre and Jihan Dumont, Alexandria and Ambria Rahming, Ashley Simmons, Shalanda Rolle; nephews: Ricardo Jr., Ian II, Luis Lockhart, Benson Christopher Harris, Ngozi Lockhart Mcphee, Sharado Farrington, Janero, Brian Jr., Cornell, Aleq and Alexio Hanna, Tariq John, Valentine Jr. and Izaiah Hanna; adopted nephews: James Simmons Jr., Michael Rolle, Payton and Aasir Azaiah Rahming; grandnieces: Kianna Burrows, Renae Lockhart, Zaia Townsend; nephews: Kevon and Keiano Burrows, Jayden Lockhart, Zian Townsend; aunts: Ruby Fox, Judy Whyms, Barbara Grazette, Asaneth Strachan, Elisa, Charlene and Sophia Lockhart, Brenda Lockhart, Louise, Martha and Marion Smith, Betty Adderly, Naomi Mackey, Leona Harris, Linda and Joan Hanna, Louis McNair; uncles: Godfrey (Monica) Fox, Anton, Reggie, Chief Superintendent David and John Lockhart, Clifton, Rollington and Michael Hanna, Fernley Palmer; godchildren: Peter Dominic Rahming, D’Andre Forbes, Zaria Dean, Piya Barnett R.N., Ebony Rolle, Vernessa

Sweeting, Malachi Fuller (Albury), Cephas Pinder Jr.; other frelatives and friends including: Bridget Ferguson and Family, Ilsa Demeritte andamp; Family, Zelderine Roach-Pinder, Pamela Rodgers and Family, Lester and Karen Bain, Muriet Seymour and Family, William Johnson, The Collie and Agnes Johnson Family, Evelyn Newbold, Ann Adderley, Pamela Stubbs, Maureen Cooper and Families, Stafford Hanna, Miriam Hanna, Timothy Thompson and Cephas Pinder Sr and family, Lonnie Bethel, Charles Hanna, Jamal Rolle, Julia Williams, Thelma and Rayan Pinder, Elva Collie, Sam Hepburn, Chris and Gaynell Collie, April Simms, Shenique Campbell, Leslie Hanna and Family, Theresa Ferguson, Christopher John, Reverend Rufus and Marcia Forbes, Ruby Polhemus, Grey Hanna, Leonard Roker and Family, Nina Adderley and Family, Thomas, Milton, Stafford, Leslie, Lionel Ellis, Vernetha, Evelyn, Tyrone, Donna, Carla, Fernley Jr., Cathrine, Brenda, Ellinor, Angela, Estermae, Donna, Wendall, Kelsey, Aubrey, Winston, Belinda, Ednol Jr., Latarsha, Regina, Lloyd, Barbara, Elva, Demarco, Deangelo, Dian, Carolyn, Alexander, Elvin, Sonia, Wayde, Philicia, Lerone, Jermaine, Michala, Jethro, Andrew, Denise, Violet, Nickie, Winslow, Delano, Audric, Sandy, Felicia, Althea, Portia, Alma, Shanell, Stephanie, Stacy, Sherryanna, Rollie, Tony, Kevin, Glenda, Pam Stubbs, Gunabe Family, Jamal, Rubie, Marcia and Rufus, Virginia Stubbs, Henry Rolle, Marvin Campbell, Club Rolex Family, Holly Lockhart-Darville, Lorraine Dames, Debbie Clarke and Family, Cheryl Huyler and Family, Christine Galanos, Nicole Finlayson, Ambrosine Mitchell, Nicky Forbes,Veronica Bain, Lydia Hanna, Maxine Julien and Family, Judy Ferguson, Maria Symonette, Esther Wood, Linda Smith, Gordon Christie, The Catholic Church of the Resurrection Family (Senior and Retiree), NCA Class of 1984, Management and Staff of Bahamas Air especially Cargo Services; Special Thanks to: Dr. Margo Munroe, Dr. Beverton Moxey, the Doctors and Nurses of Doctor’s Hospital ICU Staff, Dr Joshua Haggenmacher and Air Ambulance Team, Dr. Christopher Lau and the Medical Team of Cleveland Clinic – Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Dwayne Roker, Robert Dupuch Carron, The Tribune and The BACSWN Team, Heuter Rolle Cargo Service Tracy Cooper and the entire staff of Bahamasair Management and staff of Cedar Crest Funeral Home and a host of relatives and friends. We apologize to any soul touched by Christina whose names were not mentioned. It was not intentional.

May Her Soul Rest In Peace

There will be NO viewing at the Church.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd., Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads, New Providence on (TODAY) Thursday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m.

Funeral Service For

Yvette Vadie

Dedeliah Bethel, 82

a resident of Woodburn Estates off Johnson Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 10:00a.m. on Friday, May 29, 2026 at Grace Community Church, Grace Avenue and Marathon Estates, New Providence. Officiating will be Pastor Stuart Kelly, Pastor Carlyle Peart and Elder Cyril Peet. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road and John F. Kennedy Drive, New Providence.

Left to fondly cherish Yvette’s memory are her devoted sons: Carl Wilshire (Lisa) Bethel, Lyall Scott (Janell) Bethel; sister: Miriam Verlease Adderley; grandchildren: Alithia (Keith) Beneby, Wilshire (Ashley), Lauren, Scott, Carlyle, Dr. Morganne Yvette, Leah and Logan Bethel, Jamaal Foulkes; great grandchildren: Brooklyn, Annalise, Carson, Astrid; adopted daughters: Kelly Yvette Nixon, Lisa Bain; nieces and nephews: Nicole AdderleyEdwards, Gail Stewart, Trevor Adderley and family, Samantha (William) Kendric; cousins: Eloise Smith, Roosevelt (Boleyn) Nixon, Terry (Ernestine) Bain, Very Reverend Harry (Ann) Bain, Pastor Valurine Bain-Pinder, Warren (Yvonne) Bain, Patrick Bain, Euterpe Bain, Eddie Bain, Byron (Thelma) Bain, Wayde Bain, Samuel (Valencia) Bain, Monique (Nigel) BainBurrows, Pauline (Emery) Bain-Cartwright, Tammilee (Paul) Nixon-Jules, Annette Brown and family, Marena Rolle, Elestine Allen and family, Colliemae Ferguson, Captain Louis Hart; Little Farmer’s Cay; family and friends: Karen “Joycelyn” Jarvis and family, Julian (Daryl) Nixon and family, Denzil Nottage, Aidan Burrows, Cecil (Vanessa) Smith and family; other relatives and friends including: His Excellency Sir Arthur Foulkes (Lady Foulkes) and family, His Excellency Sir Orville Turnquest and family, the Rt. Honourable Hubert (Delores) Ingraham and family, Dr. the Most Honourable Hubert (Patricia) Minnis and family, Dame Janet Bostwick and family, the Honourable Michael (Berlice) Pintard MP, former Speaker of the House, Rome Italia Johnson, Wilshire Zaccheus (Beverley) Bethel and family, Arlyn

(Janice) Abrams and family, Churchill (Linda) Bethel and family, Claudette Bethel and family, Keith (Helga) Bethel and family, Zachary (Holly) Bethel and family, Jason (Kmchell) Dodge and family, Leonie Moultrie and family, Shirley (Henry), Juanianne “Jay” (Bernard) Dorsett and family, Roy Adams, Claretta Duncombe and family, Maureen Lesbott and family, Una Miller-Delancy and family, Beatrice “Betty” Rolle and family, Frederick Scott and family, Donna Carreer and family, Sharon Adderley, Dr. Andrew Hunter, Bridgette Hunter, Kenneth Rolle, Yves (Leah) Edwards and family, Craig (Danika) Adderley and family, Eric and Sophia Adderley, Ethan, Dawson and Wendy Shephard; Jeshua Myers, Marley Myers, Destiny Edwards, Yvan Edwards, Yadja Stewart and family, Devaughn Stewart and family, Elishama Tindale, Amina Beaubrun, Malik Beaubrun, Willow Kendric, Samuel Hunter, Galen (Ava) Saunders, Sloan Knowles, Christian (Jennifer) Saunders, Niles Saunders, the Dundas Civic Centre stage actors of her day, her friends in the Kiwanis Club of Flaingo Gardens, Jean Isaacs and the “Thursday Dance Club” members, all “Meritorious Council Members” of the Free National Movement; The Deal Family: Patrice (Bishop Cannel) Deal-Swain and family, Hortense Rahming and family, Iris Grant and family, Eulise Hall and family, Captain Hayward Bowe and family, Sylvia Greenward, Howard LaRoda, Gary LaRoda, Edwin Knowles, Audrey Henriques, Daniel (Pamela) Deal and family; Grace Community Church Family: Associate Stuart (Allison) Kelly, Associate Pastor Carlyle (Shannet) Peart, Elders David (Tashena) Adams, Elder David (Gretal) Hanna, Elder Michael (Stephanie) Hanna, Elder Derwin (Ingrid) Johnson, Elder Cardinal (Hope) McCardy, Elder Cyril (Ramona) Peet, Elder Damian (Allison) Sands, Deacon Shanley (Lethera) Bodie Sr., Deacon Adrian (Keisha) Curry, Deacon Scott (Janeczka) Johnson, Deacon Terrance Major, Deacon Jerry Marc, Deacon Andalino (Wendy) Sands, Deacon C. Anthony Smith, Deacon Sean (Vanessa) Thompson, Deacon W. Gerard (Denay) Thompson, Deacon Carvill (Tonya) Wallace, Deacon Dannie (Gabrielle) Wilson, Evangelist Ricardo (Akera) Stubbs, Sisters Ruth Demeritte, Cynthia Sealy, Helen Turnquest, Retired Ladies Saturday Small Group and a host of relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd., Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads, New Providence on (TODAY) Thursday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and at the Church on Friday from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Funeral Service For Keith Justin Rolle, 64

a resident of Pine View Heights, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church, Coconut Grove, New Providence. Officiating will be Fr. Simeon Roberts assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road and John F. Kennedy Drive, New Providence.

Mr. Keith was predeceased by his parents: John and Barbara Rolle (née Young); brother: Lawrence Theodore Rolle; niece: Alicia Spencer.

He will be forever and lovingly remembered by his sisters: Deborah RolleCash, Joycelyn Rolle, Lynda Rolle-Adderley; brother: Foster Rolle; nieces and nephews: Lakeisha (Richardo) Barrett, Candice Gibson, Mandis and Balissa Cash, Keith (Nicollette), and Anfernee Russell, Foster Jr., Aalise and Shante Rolle; grandnieces and grandnephews: Zoria Gibson, Mandis Jr., Kandis and Mayla Cash, Aniyah Gardiner, Foster III and Denyque Rolle, Raphael Barrett; sister-in-law: Merle Rolle; Brother-in-law: Paul Adderley; Uncles: Frank and Percy Young, Harcourt Brown, John McKinney, Walter Forbes; aunts: Ruth Hamilton, Rowena Rolle, Nola Brown, Loretta McKinney, Lorraine Forbes, Helen Munroe, Alma, Carol, Margaret and Lillian Young; cousins: Althea Gaitor, Jessy Pearl Saunders, Paulette Beneby, Michelle Barnett, Sharon Clarke, Erica Francis, Keya, Juno, Rolanda and Tiffany Young, Sandra Higgs, Laura Horton, Gaylene Moxey, Dorothy Swann, Olga Rolle, Beverley Lightbourne, Sharon Collie, Philip Gordon, Michael Wallace, Robert Sherman, Bernard, Brently, Kranston, Marlon, Claude, Delroy and Chailso Young, Cephas, Bernard and James Rolle, Charles Deveaux; god sisters: Georgina Gibbons, Dorothy Hamilton; other relatives and friends including: Keith Russell, Letoya Rolle, Kay Francis-Kerr and Family, Gloria and Erica Glinton, Kenica Wood and Family, Barbara Bullard and Family, Linda Carey and Family, Karen Smith, Dorothy Dames and Family, Luther Major and Family, Monsignor Simeon Roberts, St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church, Father Reginald Demeritte, St. Theresa’s Roman Catholic Church, Church of God Cathedral (of Eleuthera), Management and Staff of Atlantis Paradise Utilities, Pine View Heights Community, Third Street, The Grove Community, Rolle Town Community, Richard (Vivienne) Barrett, Portia Ingraham and Family, Christine Brown and Family, Neatra Cash-Ferguson and a host of relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

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

Memorial Service For

Elder Audley

Gladstone Rahming Sr., 78

a resident of McKinney Drive off Carmichael Road, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Black Point, South Andros, Bahamas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at Grant’s Town Seventh-day Adventist Church, Wellington Street, New Providence. Officiating will be Minister Dr. Leonard A. Johnson assisted by Dr. Kent Price, Pastor Kenneth V. A. Tanis, Pastor Terry A. Tanis, Pastor Waldo Casildo Bennett, Pastor Valentino Campbell and Pastor C. Melvin Lewis. Cremation was held.

He was predeceased by his parents: Irwin and Elexie Rahming.

Cherished memories will forever linger in the heart of his loving and devoted wife of fifty-five years (55): Marjorie Rahming; children: Prenell Rahming, Monique (David) Cenatus, Audley (Wendy) Rahming Jr., Pastor Leonardo (Paulyn) Rahming and Kendolyn (Stephen) Migwi; grandchildren: Randika, Alvinique, Anthoni, Danielle, Ashlie, Dakari, Alexie, Kyle and Davincia; great grandchildren: Jayden and Alex; sisters and brothers including nieces and nephews: Shirley Miller and children, Veronica McPhee and children, Carolyn Johnson and children, Dorothy Brisco and children, Patricia (Anthony) Smith and children, Angela (Ronald) Small and children, Edroy and children, James (Angela) and children, Irwin and children , Glenwood and children, Alice Rahming and children, Helen ( Robert) Morrison and children, Elizabeth ( Dennis) Rolle and children; brothers and sisters-inlaw: Dr. Leon (Dr. Alvira) Higgs and children, Christine (Isaac) Lamazon and children, Alma (David) Richardson and children and Andrea (Bernard) Linden and children; Numerous nieces and nephews including: the children of the late Etta Simms, the late Vernita Kelly, and the late Elva Moss; Other families and friends including: Pastor Kerwin Jones and Family, Elder Andrew Carrington and Family, Pastor John T. Boston and Family, Pastor MacKenzie Kambizi and Family, South Bahamas Conference of Seventh-day Adventists Family, Atlantic Caribbean Union Mission Family, Bahamas Academy of Seventh-day Adventists, Hillview Seventh-day Adventist Church, New Providence Seventh-day Adventist Church, Mt. Tahoma Seventh-day Adventist Church, Bethel Robinson Company Ltd., Burns House Ltd., and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

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

Funeral Service For Vincent Jerome Knowles, 76

a resident of #142 Gladstone Terrace, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, 30th May, 2026 at First Holiness Church of God, Young Husband Avenue. Officiating will be Bishop Dr. Sidney McIntosh assisted by Associate Pastor James Timie and Cremation will follow.

Left to cherish his fond memories are his children: Vincette, Romeo, Vincent Jr. (Samantha), and Stephen Knowles, Konica (Fred) Munnings; former spouse and caretaker: Verilyn McKinney; grandchildren: Yajanae, Yaj, Kaj, Kaja Munnings, Lattice, Attai, & Vincent Knowles III and Shanria & Barry Mott; siblings: Natalie (Greg) Knowles-Beck, Melvin (Lorraine) Knowles, Daniel David (Danay), Richard, Dwight (Cherise) Knowles, Cornelius (Monique) Knowles, Trevor Knowles, Suzette Knowles; uncle: Bradley, Micheal Hanna and Dave Bastian; nephews: Dino Huyler, Trevor Jr. (Madeline), Justin, Tremeko, Trevaughn, Tremaine, Mekoh (Shantiece), Javon, Cameron, Dancel, Danrad, Dylan Dante, Cardinal, Co’Neil, Cornelius; nieces: Melissa, Ashley (Kevardo) Smith, Atonya, Trevrica (Wilso), Caylin Amber, Destiny, Lesha (Miami, Florida); grand nieces & grand nephews including: Nathan Huyler, Maddison Knowles, Malakhi Knowles, Shannon Knowles, Lauren Rolle, Javontae Knowles, Jacobi, Travon Prince Knowles, Cardashia Knowles and a host of other relatives and friends.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Yager Funeral Home & Crematorium, Queens Highway, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday from 12:00 noon until 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice For

Sandra Grant-Rolle, 73

a resident of #20 Mestizo Avenue, Twanyan Heights, New Providence, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, May 22, 2026.

She is survived by her sons: Shawayne (Kjuanna) Rolle, Ryan (Shandra) Rolle; mother: Cynthia Grant; grandchildren: Charlotte Weary, Shawayne Jr., Sandrea, Ryan Jr., Racin Rolle; brothers: Overseer Ishmael Grant, Police Superintendent Marlon Grant; sister: Cynthia Cooper; numerous nieces, nephews a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Services For Vernice Althea Williams-Allen, 69

a resident of #30 Clarke Avenue, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, 30th May, 2026 at The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Brother Alcott McIntosh. Interment will follow at The Habour West Cemetery Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama.

Vernice was predeceased by her husband:Cecil Allen on July 4th, 2023.

Left to cherish the fond memories of Vernice Althea Allen are her daughters: Sophia Allen-Saunders, Melinda Allen-Woodside & Nakeisha Allen-Butler & Omese Allen; son: Cecil Terron Allen; sons-in-law: Jarvin Saunders, Joel Woodside & Michael Butler; grandchildren: Rageine, Oratio (Romano) & Radeisha Bodie. Savanna, Gabrielle & Jarel Woodside. Tianna & Atavia Allen, Michael Butler II; great grandchildren: Carlos Smith; sister: Carra (Henry) Forbes; adopted sister and best friend: Keturah Forbes; brothers: Carl (Cyprianna) Williams, Perry & Christopher Williams; adopted brother: Anthony Jennings; brother-in-law: Vincent Grant, Arlington (Dorothy) Allen; sister-in-law: Judith Williams; aunts: Bernice & Lucille Lightbourne, Kenis Forbes of Providenciales, Turks & Caicos; numerous nieces & nephews including: Valerie, Donzel (Elizabeth) & Runo Pratt, Clifton (Jaime) Nottage, Jordache (Princess), Kareem (Catherine) Grant, Janure (Renaldo) Simms & Cardinal Bauld., Shantell (Vernon) Russell, Erica Williams, Toni Monroe (West Palm Beach), Nancy Mildford, Julian Williams, Karl, Karliah & Carl Williams, Vanda Williams, Decarlo, Dudley & Quincy Williams, Melinda, Ali & Quincy Parker, Jessica, Jennifer & Chantelle Williams; numerous grand nieces & nephews: Cinaje & Cinai Nottage, Elise, Claire & Daniel Grant, Jeremiah& Isabella Simms; other relatives & friends that will dearly mourn her passing include: Bernice Lightbourne & Children, Lucille Lightbourne & Children, The Children of Euda Walkin & Family, Jacqueline Williams & Family, Isula Hamilton & Family, Hazel Rolle & Family, Edna Smith & Family, Gabriel Woodside & Family, Congregations of Jehovah’s Witnesses on Grand Bahama including special friends, Renee Thompson & family, Alcott & Daphne McIntosh & family, Rose Williams & family, Violet Roberts & family, Mable Russell, Jennifer Knowles, Walter Forbes & family, & Doug & Cathy Swanda from the U.S. and numerous others, Paul & Margaret Mullings, former staff of The Bahamas Princess Country Club,Back A Town Community, Seagrape Community. The Medical & Surgical Team of The Rand Memorial Hospital, The Williams, Forbes, Missick, Jones,

Glinton, Rahming, Duhaney, Hamilton, Stubbs, Jolly & Tucker Families. Mary Russel & family. As well as a host of other family & friends & Special Thanks to Lucayan Family Care and Concierge.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Yager Funeral Home & Crematorium, Queens Highway, Freport, Grand Bahama on Friday from 12:00 noon until 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 10:30 a.m. until service time.

Jeremiah Samuel Cooper Jr., 58

a resident of Spring Circle, Lewis Yard, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, 30th May, 2026 at The Chapel at Yager Funeral Home, Queen’s Highway, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Bishop Sidney McIntosh and Cremation will follow.

Let to cherish his memories forever are his wife: Nensha Cooper; son: Jeremiah Samuel Cooper Jr.; step children: Marilyn, Maranda, Fredrick Moxey, Alonzo Antonio; sisters: Isabella Missick, Betty Davis; brothers: Henry, Norman and Calvin Cooper; sisters-in-law: Beverly, Quistal and Malinda Cooper; brothers-in-law: Dexter Davis and Bruce Missick; nieces: Berlina Malone, Alexandra Davis, Anya, Henrika and Tanisa Cooper; nephews: Dontay Malone, Zachary, Navarro, Brandon, Drelee, Calvin Jr. Cooper and Angelo Davis; cousins: Emily, Vivian, Betty Miller, Kim Pinder, Karen Johnson, Stephanie Burrows, Emil Symonette, Velyn, Oplyn, Phillis, Ethel Cooper, Juanita Tynes Dean, Thereze Tynes, Micheal Pinder, Collins, Samuel, Cornell, Alvin Cooper, Samuel Acher, Paxton Cooper, Vincent Miller, Warren Henfield, Lona, Lavern Williams, Luanna Edwards and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For

(Central Pines, Abaco)

Mrs. Deandra Beanka Brown, 41

a resident of Central Pines, Abaco, Bahamas will be held at Friendship Tabernacle Church, Central Pines, Marsh Harbor, Abaco on Saturday, May 30th, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Cubel Davis Jr. assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Internment will follow in Central Pines Public Cemetery, Central Pines, Marsh Harbour,Abaco.

She is survived by her husband: Noel Brown; children: LLoydshard Russell, Tanaysha, Evernique & Denesha Brown; parents: Wanda and Lloyd Russell, Frank Curry (Winifred Curry); siblings: Lloynard Russell, LLoynette Sands, Ferranyia, FrankieAnn, Megan, Kristina, Franklyn Curry; parents-in-law: Beverly & Samuel Williams; grand mothers: Nadine Curry & Floris Marshall; aunts & uncles: John, Edmund, Randy, Paul, Anthony Veronica, Jessica, Shanell, Elizabeth, Monique, Richard Thompson, Natalie (Anthony) Storr Michael (Antony) Marshall, Joan Forbes, Edith Johnson, Clayton, Jame & Wayne (Greta) McKenzie, Anthony, Leroy, Henry (Inez) Davis, Stephen (Andrea) Thompson, Collette (Peter) Sears, Colleen (Paul) Murry, Jestina (Algie)Reckley, Mary (Bernard) Davis; sisters-in-law: Quetell Clarke, Tina Eyma, Shantell Rolle, Kimberly Major & Shavonne Oliver; brothers-in-law: Raymond Sands, Sergio Clarke, Henry Eyma, Algernon Rolle, Samuel Williams, Michael Brown; nieces & nephew: Cannon & Zhaire Russell Francesca, Keyanna, Emerson Jr., Dareius, Ramone, Ashem, Elijah, Ethan Tyreke, Dante & Tani Eyma, Samuel Jr & Alexander Williams, Shavante Pierre & Jayanna Thompson; cousins: Jermaine; Quinton; Shazaria Johnson; Shandera (Otis) Brown; Shakora (Frankie) Russell; Jewanny (Andre) Dean; Wayne McKenzie Jr.; Terell; Colandria; Max Sears; Brian (Hilary) Reckley; Ladrisha; Shaniqua; Kieyha Reckley; Tamera Charles; Latisha (Al) Roberts; Oshianna (Hercules) McDonald; Anastacia (Keith) Cartwright; Nadia; Phillip Davis; Pleasant Davis; Joy; Helen Davis; Porsha Rolle; Genovie SimmsMarcia & Marcus Thompson, Alleyah, Michella, Michelle, Malik & Matthew Marshall, Gabriella Duncombe; godparents: Barbara Thurston; Cecile Davis; Garnett Dean; Basil Wilmore; Stephanie Barnett; Millicent Johnson (deceased); godchildren: Lakia Armbrister; Shaquille Russell; Shamekia Brown; Dylan Thompson; other relatives and friends including: John Mills & Family, Butler Family, Rolle Family, Curry Family, the McKenzie Family, Davis family, Pastor Christine Bostwick & Family, Pastor Canton Henry & Family, Bishop Silbert Mills & Family, The Russell Family Dr. Terran Clarke, Dr. Strachan, Dawkin Sisterial Maxwell Supermarket, Princess Margaret, Marsh Harbor Government Clinic, The Johnson, New Hope Baptist Church Family,

Victory Tabernacle Family, Zion Baptist Family, Hon. Kirk Cornish & Family Class of 2003 and the entire Community of Central Pines & Murphy Town Abaco, Jacquline Hanna & Family, Jasmine Eyma, Kryshanta Charlton The Alpha & Omega PentecostalChurch Family, Samuel, Ivan, Alphie, Jennifer & Jason Butler Theresa & Shirlane Russell, Albertha Sturrup, Nola Francois, Dellane Kelly, LeAnn Payoute, Laverne McQueen, New Hope Ministry Mont Hope, the Carmichael Road family Nassau & Abaco Central High School class of 2003.

Please forgive us if we inadvertently excluded your name. We thank everyone for your prayers and support during this time of our bereavement.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Friendship Tabernacle Church, Central Pines, Marsh Harbor, Abaco on Friday, May 29th, 2026 from 10:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m. and again on Saturday, May 30th, 2026 from 10:00 a.m until service time.

Death Notice For Mr. James Rudolph Neely, 81

a resident of Timothy Lane off Fox Hill Road, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Lower Bouge, Eleuthera, Bahamas who passed away at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, May 26th, 2026.

He was predeceased by his daughter: Ellen Priscilla Taylor.

He is survived by his children: Trevor Neely, Margo Neely, Leslie Neely, Camille Neely and Kristal Rolle; in-laws: Annette McKenzie Neely, Arsenio Rolle and Derick Taylor (deceased); exwife and caregiver: Annette Neely Anderson; grandchildren: Tayshaun Neely, Travann Neely, Bronte Neely, Taymah Neely, James Neely, Troyann Carter, Lenkeisha McKenzie, Derick Taylor Jr., Dernique Taylor, Precious Taylor, Lowgin Neely, Alex Thompson, Poence Bodie Jr., Arsenio Rolle Jr., Akeem Rolle, Arstarria Rolle, Serenity Gibson, Kailen Neely and Jayquon Johnson; great grandchildren: Sabria Neely, Teanna, Jaiquon, Derick Taylor III, Titan and Sophia; and a host of other relatives and friends including: The Bethels, The Pratts, The Union Village Family, Lower Bouge Eleuthera Family, The Fox Hill Family, and many others too numerous to mention at this time.

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

Funeral Service For

Carolyn Ann Francis, 70

of Kennedy Subdivision, Soldier Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 30th, 2026, 11:00am at Christ Community Church, Bellot Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Bishop Deanza Cunningham assisted by Elder Tyrone Thompson, Elder Lionel Sands and Elder Christopher Miller. Interment will be held in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladston Road and John F. Kennedy Drive, New Providence.

Cherished memories will forever live on in the hearts of her husband and soulmate: Her Stevie- Stephen Carter Francis; sons: Trevor, Cowen and Words of Comfort Detrick Francis; daughters: Latoysa Munroe and Stephanie Noelus; sons-in-law: Dion Munroe and Eddie Noelus; daughters-in-law: Sherry Francis, Quianna Francis and Ivy Agina; grandchildren: Jason Kemp, Destinae and Domonick Munroe, Trevon, Tranique and Vaughnique Francis, Coyanna Francis, Destiny and Zinnia Francis, Abigail and Caleb Noelus; brothers: Patrick Stuart, Carol Armbrister (deceased), Wilfred and Brian Armbrister; sisters: Donna Moss, Daphne Francis (deceased), Patrice Lewis, Denise Armbrister, Rose Marie Burrows and Latasha Munroe; father-in-law: Otis Francis (deceased); motherin-law: Dorthy Francis (deceased); brothers-in-law: Bernard, William, Sterling, Kevin & Wendell Francis, Craig Burrows, David Meadows; sistersin-law: Irene Stuart, Gertrude Ambrister, Agatha Bevans, Anita Francis, Judy McCartney (deceased), Deloris Francis (deceased), Theresa Simpson, Joanna Francis, Brenda Sawyer & Karen Francis, Tiffany Francis; nephews & nieces: Craig, Brodrick & Oneil Francis, Quincy & Perry Nicolls, Yourick & Monique Bevans, Alpheaus Bevans (deceased), Kendra & Sidney James, Keva & Lorenz Burrows, Michael Bevans, George McCartney, George, Raquel & Rachel, Kentrick & Yasmin Francis, Theo & Nicole Francis, Mario & Elvenette Francis, Lathera & John Munroe, Petra Francis, Lakay, Angeleno, Ashley & Lathario Sargent, Deno, Keno, Treco Francis, & Keya Rolle, Maygon & Isaac Woodside, Keylisa Peters, Taneel Francis, Kingsley Jr. Francis, Lavado Francis, Latoysa Francis-Major, Sterling Jr. & Jeremy Francis, Sidney, Shavargo & Sanchez Moss, Desamona & Marvin Henfield, Samantha Armbrister, Carlicia Armbrister, Lendera Johnson, Fredron & Renardo Armbrister, DeAngelo Armbrister, Brian Armbrister 1st, Brian Armbrister 2nd, Patrick Stuart Jr., Angel & Caroline Armbrister, Shanaria

Armbrister, Chercare Williams-Harris, Darlician & Patrick, Claudine & Gregory, Anya & Donovon, Kimara & Andrew, Karba Armbrister, Antonia Dean, Kissie Swaby-Robinson, Valentino Armbrister, Bernard Rogers, Joy Burrows, Kristenique Sears, Ricardo & Lindero Burrows, Kendesha Mackey, Jada Jones, Kentrick Mackey, Kriston & Keshon Munroe; numerous grand nephews & grand nieces; aunt: Barbara Mae Smith; cousins: Michael, Jeffrey, Rudolph Armbrister, Patricia Curtis, Margaret Sears, Joanne, Kay Lisa Armbrister, Evangelist Victoria Flowers, Elvyton Russell, Elsa Russell, Marilyn Munroe, Debbie & Garvin Emmanuel, Charlene & Valentino Smith, Dale Sturrup, Carlos & Sallymae, Sturrup, Stanford & Carol Sturrup, Marilyn & Pastor Terrance Brown, Lavern Sturrup, Timothy & Lavern Sturrup, William & Zena Sturrup, Barry & Donetha Sturrup, Bradley & Bertha Sturrup, Larry, Gregory & Wade Miller, Gail Duncombe, Michelle Baker, Evette Lewis, Julian Francis & Sherry Diggiss; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Pastor Deanza and Edris Cunningham & Christ Community Church Family, Department of Social Services Family, Day Program for Young Adults with Disabilities Staff- Nassau Village Community, Staff of the Security Department of Ministry of Education, Anthony Stubbs, Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, Ann & Can Balfour, Jackie Adderley, Greta &Terrance Sweeting, Gremeko Russell, Management and Staff of ZNS, A.F Adderley Class of 1993 Jared, Rico and the Guys, Sturrup Family, Armbrister Family, Ava & Syria Pratt & Family, Pastor Gwendolyn Green Slade & God’s House Of Praise Family, C. W. Sawyer Primary School, Marsha & Marilyn Family, Nancy Bowleg & Family, Herbert & Valerie Barr, Julian Black & Family, Mrs. Deveaux, Sidney & C. Smith & Family, Deveaux & Family, Barr & Family, Nakia & Ricardo Williams & Family, Kristi & Vito Thompson & Family, Carmen Forbes & Mary Johnson, Genine Munroe & Family, Vylma Thompson-Curling & Family, Elizabeth “Vern” Johnson & Family, Sidney Moss, Jermaine Higgins, Ricardo Kemp & Family, Shan Francis & Family, Caroly Smith & Family, Therese Nairn & Family, Dixon Family, Vanessa Penn & Family, Joy Burrows & Family, Philippa Bain & Family, Georgia Robinson, Desiree & Portia Williams, Sophia Braynen, Rochelle & Robert Russell & Family, Sidney Moss, Emery Burrows Sr., Awesome Four of Garvin Tynes Primary School, Central Abaco School Family, Abaco Family, Judith P. Thompson School Family, Parker Family. **We sincerely apologize if your name was inadvertently overlooked. Please note this was not intentional.

Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Roads, New Providence on Friday from 10:00am to 6:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 9:30am until service time.

Full Military Funeral Service For

Retired Bahamas Department of Correction Service Officer

Sgt. Preston Anthony McKenzie, 65

of Barraterre Exuma, Bahamas will be held on Friday, May 29th, 2026, 11:00am at Salem Union Baptist Church, Taylor Street, New Providence. Officiating will be Reverend Hueter B. Rolle assisted by Rt. Hon. Rev William Thompson, CGM and Pastor Keith Moss, Ebenezer Union Baptist Church, Barraterre Exuma. Interment will be held in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road, New Providence.

He was predeceased by his father: Vernal Mckenzie; brothers: Byron; sister: Brenda Grant; sister-in-law: Judith Winters; brotherin-law: Vernal Winters .

Preston is survived by his wife: Barbara Mae McKenzie; son: McKell McKenzie (Sherlinea) Smith; daughters: Precious Mckenzie (Antonio McClain), Pruziya McKenzie (Deondre) Stuart; grandchildren: Khadesha, Mckaya, Mckayla McKenzie, Ondre Stuart, Amari McClain; mother: Eunal McKenzie; brothers: Perry, Dudley, Martin & Roosevelt (Victoria) McKenzie; sisters: Ernestine (Terry Bain), Nyokia (William Pearce) Nicole (Wayde) Saunders & Porsha McKenzie; adopted sisters: Senior Nursing Officer Angela Bowley, Flossie Mae Brown, Merideth Stubbs, Issanne Daxon, Charlene & Paula Mae McKenzie; adopted brothers: Rufus (Debbie, Krissy Taylor), Nigel Curry & Family; sisters-in-law: Shirley Pratt, Carolyn (Dwayne) Robinson, Lillis Coakley and family; brothersin-law: Mark Winters and family, Samuel (Freddie) Winters and family; Aunt: Brenda McKenzie; nieces and nephews: Danevia Gilbert , Deantra and Godfrey Burrows , De’Shante and Albert Paris Katera Frazer-King, Latora & Inspector John Roker, Kimberley & Lashanta Mckenzie, Midwife Tasmin Bain & Woman Marine Officer Khadijah Bain, Byronese, Nyanzio, Travanti & Jeiel Pearce Rashae’ & Ranazz McKenzie, Kenisha Stubbs, Dwight and Naiomi Grant, Deoquil Grant, Jeremy Mckenzie, Constable Asanta’ McKenzie, Rashad and Taranique McKenzie, Marine Mechanic

Wayde Saunders II and Amari Carrington-Perez, Kohfe and Lavashti Dames, Theo and Devonte Robinson, Marcus, Ashley and Danielle Winters, Khadesha and Kateria Winters; god sister: Lorriane Taylor; grand nieces & nephew: Shiloh and Samyia Cartwright, Amber Mckenzie, Nia-London Roker, Savion and Haley Bethell, Amani Burrows, Ashanti Pearce, Nevaeh and Genesis Mckenzie, Lauren King, Naiomi Bethell, DC Terran Sweeting, Brihon and Brandon Roker, Keonta and Tayo Cartwright, Travanti Perce Jr.; cousins: Reginal , Ernal, Dwayne, Warren Anthony Bain, Antonie Johnson, Omace, Andrew Clarke, Jermaine Rolle, Larry, Lorenzo, Craven, Kendal, Edgardo, Recardo, Kingsley, Kelsey, Kristian, Randy and Randia Rolle, Izzyann, Alley, Sharlene, Altera, Rondon, Dantye Mckenzie, Lenardo Cooper, Genevia Clarke Galean & Godfrey Burnside, Dotlyn and Henderson Hinds, Sasha Ferguson, Ida, Rochelle, Jackie, Cynthia, Jewel, Bain, Nurse Judyann Johnson, Graceann Rolle, Sandra Mcintosh, Allyson, Deborah, Judy, Vandalyn Patton, Deanne Mckenzie, Quinesha Ferguson, Marsha Mckenzie, Vincent (Vandlyn) Mckenzie, Kathy Miller, Carla Stockdale, Malissa Hanna, Roshan Lewis, Kassa & Daney Russell, Ateca Rolle, Terez Evans, Farrah Greene, Lawerance Taylor, Ravanna Duncombe, Bernice Wilson, Horace and Orrin Mckenzie, Covaughna Bastian, Fredia Sears; extended family & friends: Pastor Keith and Rochelle Moss, Cora Mckenzie and Family, Roselee Wright and Family, Willamea Mckenzie and Family, Wayne Mckenzie and Family, The Late Gertrude Mckenzie and Family , Hugie and Kasum Lloyd, The Late Agetha Burrows and Family, Emerittta Burrows and Family, The late Marina Burrows and Family, Loletta Thurston and Family, Idella Laning and Family, Margurite Turnquest and Family, Lisa Miller, Grethel Lloyd, Andy & Ivory Williams, John Wrigh and Family, The Entire Barraterre Community, the entire Barraterre Association Development, The Patton Family of Black Point, the entire Farmer’s Cay and the Staniel Cay Family, The Rolleville Community, The Annastarcts Family, The Adventure Tour Family, Simeon, Dorothy, Hugh (Veronica) Pratt and family, Dr. Dwayne Sands, CCO Emanuel Jacques Retired CCO Maxwell (Pauline) Armbrister Dwight Arahna and family, Sheena Smith, the entire Winters and Ferguson Family, Officers of The Bahamas Department of Correctional Services, The Royal Bahamas Police Force, Ebenezer Union Baptist Church Praise Team. Please accept our sincerest apologies if we missed anyone’s name. It is not our intention.

Viewing will be held in the Serenity Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Roads, New Providence on (TODAY) Thursday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and at the church on Friday from 9:30am until service time.

Funeral Service For

Cordero Leopold Martins, 38 affectionately

called “Cody”

a resident of Fox Hill Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, 30th May, 2026, 11:00 a.m. at Kemp Road Union Baptist Church. Officiating will be Pastor Warren Anderson assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in Mount Carey Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Fox Hill Road, New Providence.

Codero was preceded in death by his grandmother: Deaconess Brendel Louise Cox; grandparents: Abraham and Willamea Smith.

Cherished memories will forever linger in the hearts of his children: Cayden, Camryn, Caiser and Camerie Martins; parents: Richard & Eleanor Martins; siblings: Tamika (Felton) Capron), Tara Gordon, Santon (Malikah) Gordon of North Carolina and Aaron Martins (Monika); wife: Monique Martins; mother-in-law: Deborah (Vincent) CoxHamilton; brothers-in-law: Davon (Felecia) Williams, Edison Adderley and Sterling Strachan; special friend: Rhielle Galanos (Millicent Clarke, Arielle, Aneilia & Asrael Frazier); nephews: Tyrin Adderley and Ferleo Carpron; niece: Fendi Capron; adopted sisters: Nashetta Evans, Lakeisha McSweeney and Alice Pratt; aunts and uncles: Edwin “Billy”(Orgalane) Smith Sr., Joan Moss of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Marva Smith-Moss, Angela Smith, Pastor Lana Smith, Minister Janice Butler, Theodora Smith, Andrea Smith; Pauline & Simon Beneby, Christine & Pastor Jeffrey Collie, Cheryl Martins, Vernice Heastie and Vernita Sweeting; godparents: Sam Brown and Denise Johnson; cousins: Rachel and Jeffrey Collie Jr., Caroline Smith, Kayla Cox, Brenda Johnson, Deborah (Charles) Klonaris, Marsha (Buchanan) Moncur, Ann (Kenneth) Williams, Maxine Moss, Kehla (Harcourt) Strachan of Hooper’s Bay, Exuma, Nicolette (Marlin) Farrington, Angel Sherman, Sonia (Clifford) Sands of Palmetto Point, Eleuthera, Ashanti Smith, Tania Gardiner, Amber Anderson-Thomas (Cheketo), Finesse (Burton) Rahming, Minolta Butler, Terecita (Scott) Hamilton, Royanda (Gwon) Nairn, Christopher Farrington, Samantha Newman-Moss (Lavado), Shantell Newman-Cooper (Romeo), Joecaster (Deon) Lightfoot, Shakel Bain, Wandelee (Mark) Burrows, Donahue Moss of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Pedro Smith (Essence Ferguson-Smith), Jarrod Smith, Edwin Smith Jr. (Kandy), Terrance (Mavis) Moss, Alex Sherman, Andy Anderson, Troy Gardiner, Mark (Denia) Gardiner, Cyrus Gardiner, Tito (Rajshri) Butler of New York; Dahar Butler, Orlando Butler, Rickcardo (Jan) Miller, Clifford (Shavantea) Albury, Stephano ( Monalisa) Smith, Marcio (Deegenera) Smith of Atlanta, Georgia; Indira Thompson; Alcindo and Raquella Sweeting; Bradley Smith, Earl Smith, Mizpah Smith, Shirley Smith, Geneva Smith, Doreen Smith, Shirley Nottage, Esther Pratt-Minnis, Malinda Pratt, Rex Pratt, Jan

Pratt of Simms, Long Island; and Etoil Butler. Frank “Pancho“ Rahming & Family, Bishop Erma Rahming Mackey & Family, Pastor Jacqueline Armbrister & Family, Pastor Stephanie Rahming Taylor & Family, Minister Tracey Rahming & Family, Daniel Rahming, Jacqueline & Carla Cox, Minister Joan Neely & Family, Pastor Vernon Collie, Francita Deveaux & Family; other relatives and friends including: Rev. Patrick Rahming & Family, Pastor Warren Anderson & Family and the Mount Carey Union Baptist Church Family; Rev. Dr. C. B. Moss and Family; Mt. Olive Baptist Church; Pastor Kevin and Tiffany Moss and the Family of God Worship Center; Hon. Bishop Delton & Calpurnia Fernander; New Destiny Baptist Cathedral; Rev. Benjamin and Norma Gray; Jacqueline Dorsett; Rev Robert and Juanita Gardiner; Georgie, Clay and Shelly Panza, Katie Gardiner, Monique Williams, The Collins Family of Upper Bogue Eleuthera, Quinton Ellis and the Ellis Family of Inagua; The Hamilton Family; The Bullard Family; David and Sarah Miller; Cheryl and Glen Adderley from Millerton Long Island. The Capron Family; The Gordon Family; The Brown Family; The Gardiners, Pamela & Darrington Sands; Katie Nelson, Mimi and Andre Lightbourne of Abaco, Linda Louis and Family. Dr. S Andre Rollins Member of Parliament for Long Island and Family; Hon. Patricia Deveaux, Speaker of the House of Assembly and Member of Parliament for Bamboo Town; Mary Young & Family; Shelly Smith & Family; Devon Thompson & Family; Peter & Luther Moss; Cleveland Walker, Kevin & Opal Ferguson; The Brown Family; Andy Wong & China Town; Deborah Smith; Stephanie Smith & Family, Attorney Samantha Meadows, Marguerita Armertil; Shari Marshall and Family; Larry Wilmott, Dwight Higgs; Donna Wilson-Haley & Family: Supt. Stephen Carey; Louise Marshall & Family; Cassandra Hanna & Family, Sherene Stubbs, Debra Cash & Family; Going Places Travel; Macquel & Albert Munnings & Family, Oddette Patterson, Faye Brown, Agnes Edgecombe & Family, Family of the Late Frank & Clementina Edgecombe, Lauren & Ebony Beneby, Jason & Kennyetta Beneby, Simone Beneby, Simon Beneby Jr., Samara & Kraunein Nixon, Celeste Lockhart & Family, Family of the Late Samuel & Essiemae Ferguson, Family of the Late Fred & Florence Ramsey, Family of the Late Richard & Lillian Moss , Family of the Late Harry & Audrey Mckinney, Family of the Late Frank & Lydia Rahming; Sylvia Carey & Family;Sally Ferguson & Family; Gralin & Annette Humes & Family; Olive Mackey & Family, Alaric Ferguson & Family; Sheila Johnson & Family, Wayne Taylor & Family, Granville & Marina Adderley & Family; Family of the Late Alvin & Vernita Coakley, David & Christina Munnings & Family, Stephanie Davis & Family, Paula Josey & Family, Deidre Rolle & Family; Shirley Armbrister & Family, Deacon Derrell Moss & Family, Minister Theodore Rahming & Family; Deacon Philip Armbrister & Family; Colyn Rolle, Abigail Trotman, Rayne Rutherford; Rickia Bonimy, Lambert Sands, John Taylor, Javon Braynen, Travalies, RBCFinco, ScotiaBank; Tiffany & Mario Curry; the Pros Football team. Pompey Medical, Nurses Margo, Shavon, Kamala, Dr. Cargill, Dr. Sands, Dr. Smith Dr. Nairn, the staff in ICU at Doctors Hospital. We apologise to anyone that may have been inadvertently left out.

Viewing will be in the Celestial Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited Robinson and Solider Road on Friday from 10:00am to 6:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 9:30am until service time.

Funeral Services For

Naurae Natrice Johnson Thompson, 54

of Finlayson Street, Bain Town, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 30th, 2026, 2:00pm at The Historic Metropolitan Baptist Church, #65 Hay Street and Baillou Hill Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Senior Pastor Archbishop Dr. G. Elton Major assisted by Rev. Cardwell Sands and other ministers of the gospel. Interment will be held in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spiknard Roads, New Providence.

She was predeceased by her daughter: Nerissa Johnson; grandson: Nehemiah Johnson.

Left to cherish her precious memories are her husband: Clifton Thompson; daughter: Delya Ferguson and Natricia Wainwright; sons: George Willie; aunts: Mildred Moss, Garnell, Selina, Donna, Rosemarie, Naomi, Elizabeth; uncles: Lawrence Hepburn and Dereck Lowe; cousins: Lawrence Hepburn Jr, Stephen and Vernal Hepburn, Jamal Williams, Jermaine and Joromain Thompson, Oscar, Terry, Edison, Angela Forbes, Bianne Hepburn, Dora Thompson, Cleo, Alexandria, Chantel, Amanda, Daphne, Tatum, Pauline Hepburn, Bishop Damian Fox Gibson, Pamela and Dale Lightfoot; numerous relatives and friends includes: The Thompson Family, Yuolanda Strachan, James Strachan, Johnique Peterson, Jason Strachan, Sendy Fradin, Jahleel Kemp, Allyssa Kemp, Antonio Kemp, Pastor Mairo Forde, Bishop G. Elton Major, Indera Hanna, Glendera Hanna, Jatano Meadows, Dervonia Edwards, Lakeishnell Sampson, Hendrick Nairn Sr and family, Lesha Dalancy, Delroy Ferguson, George Willie Sr, Weston Wainwright, Hendrick Nairn Jr, Fabien Nairn, Inga Nairn, Deloris Hamilton and family, Charlene McPhee, Bishop Shamar Williams, Apostle Thomas Ridgley, Pastor Alexandria Sweeting, Joey Riley, The Ministry Of Education Control Center, The Our Lucaya Family, Gerino Rolle, Terel Tinker, Lynden Ranger, Keva and Melony Major and family, Amos Saunders and family, The Restview Memorial Staff.

Odilus Orelhomme, 88

of Edward Avenue off Mackey Street, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 30th, 2026, 1:00pm at Victory Chapel Church of the Nazarene, Minnie Street off Wulff Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Dr. Antoine St Louis assisted by Rev. Judy St Louis and Rev. Michael Telairin. Interment will be held in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Road, New Providence.

He was predeceased by his parents: Ermilus Orelhomme and Erzulie CherFrere.

Cherishing his memories are his children: Awana Jean ( Joanel), Evans (Sherima) Oralhomme, Elrod Oralhomme; siblings: Elveus Orelhomme, Rosanette Orelhomme & Altansya Orelhomme; cousins: Octavius Aurelhomme, Leauflilia Aurelhomme, Sherlie Aurelhomme, Rose Aurelhomme, Diana Aurelhomme, Tamika Aurelhomme, Ocknel Orelhomme, Anivestre Orelhomme, Meramo Jeanty; grandchildren: Ginelryan Jean, Evanique & Ethan Oralhomme; nieces: Loretta Orelhomme, Mercilya Orelhomme, Julie Orelhomme; nephews: Leus Orelhomme, Emmanuel Orelhomme, Marceline Orelhomme; other family & friends including: Frino Michelien, Jimo Piyeer , Voyelle Bertwan, Jerryis Rifenn and Jangilles Chery Yva Elme & Family, Mary St Natus & Family, Dr Antoine , Requel Sands and Family, Rev. Just St Louis, Culmersville Family, Mackey Street Family, Maylela Loudors and family, Men’s Ministry, The Oncology Unit, Dr Nottage & Surgical team & The Royal Bahamas Police Force.

Viewing will be held in the Serenity Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Roads, New Providence on Friday from 10:00am to 6:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 11:30am until service time.

Funeral Services For

Felicia Amanda Roker, 32

of Dumping Ground Corner, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 30th, 2026, 10:00am at Church of God of Prophecy, Meadow Street and Hospital Lane, New Providence. Officiating will be Bishop Hulan A. Hanna assisted by other Ministers of the gospel. Cremation will follow.

Felicia was preceded in death by her beloved grandmother: Bernadette W. Thompson; step grandmother: Lenora Roker; grandfather: Brian G. Roker, Kenneth O. Johnson; uncle: Dwayne Johnson.

Her beautiful memories will forever live on in the Hearts of her parents: Rose Marie Johnson and Lamount V. Roker; step father: Raymon Gibson; step mother: Denise Roker; grandmother: Ernestine Johnson; sisters: Tamisha, Shanice, Marie, Sade Roker and Ranelle Gibson; step sisters: Edraneice & Manessah Ferguson; brother: Letrelle Rolle; step brother: Raymon Gibson Jr.; nephew: Noah Roker; brother-in-law: Brian Armbrister; great aunts: Rose Mary Johnson; aunts: Dionne Rahming, Shonell Saunders-Barr, Charmine, Volante, Verrischeka, Valdez, Ula, Kadra, and Pauline Johnson, Valeska Thompson, Eureka Swain, Eloise Hall, Shanazz Thompson, Sherrell Walker, Chanell Roker, Latoya Campbell, Rachel Mackey, Idella Roker; uncles: Dwight, Lenny, Thomas, Godfrey, Tomek Johnson, Kendal Thompson, Desmond Barr, Gilbert Roker, Lionel Wiley, Clinton Roker, Johnny Walker, William Campbell; cousins: Shaina Bullard, Tracey, Paige, Justin, Justin Jr., Roscoe, Rashad, Laticka, Kamari, Michael, and Norman Rahming, Jamal Johnson, Xaiden Demeritte, Sarah and Elijah Saunders, Godfrey Jr., Gereko and Geonardo Swain, Lennice Johnson, Tahmal Johnson, Ashton Taylor, Kaliah, Kairo, and Koa Thompson, Jayden, Jaquan and Jamal Munroe, Aldera Russell, Gregory Stubbs, Lashante, Dante, and Charity Thompson, Devinya Forbes, Octavia Farquharson, Darvonique and Raquel Bowe, A/S Tiano Williams, Nekeeba Walker, Dylan Deveaux, Darrien Rolle, Glenroy Howard, Rickeisha Griffin, Dario Outten Jr, Farrell Campbell, Tanisha Roker, Tania Roker, Jaden Roker, Brandon Russell, Taylor Roker, Rashad Bodie, Trevor Bowleg; Godchildren: Anaiah Ville, De’Mari Seymour, Tanai and Takis II Longley, Dervonique and Amari Rolle; close friends: Crystal McCalla, Crewdson Williams, Vashenique Cunningham, Anastacia Sears-Rolle, Da’neisha Marshall, Travania Connolly-Longley, Charles Taylor; other relatives and friends including: Mr. & Mrs. Wernli and The Original Swiss Sweet Shop Staff, The Gibson Family, Pastor Barbara Evans & Family, Charlene Cash & Family, Yvette Gibson & Family, Tessarina Storr & Family, Emit Clarke & Family, Bernadette Jacques & Family, Denise Pierre & Family, Ashley Pierre-Joseph & Family, Sandra Jean & Family, Christal Pratt & Family, Reserve Sergeant 774 Harry Pennerman & Family, Damien Poitier & Family, Andrea Sweeting & Family, Lana Seymour & Family, Shandea Rolle & Family, Paulette Murrey & Family, Shanell Cartwright & Family, Christian Appolon & Family, Enid Clarke & Family, Subway Staff at Old Fort Bay, Subway Staff at the Airport Location, Ocean Club Staff, Donna,

Tata, Celina, and Eric of Finlayson Street Jatara Sands & Family, Astrid Strathan & Family, Shawn Bullard, Female Medical 1 at Princess Margaret Hospital, Dialysis Unit at Princess Margaret Hospital, C. R. Walker Senior High School, the entire Bain Town Community, Ever Changing Lives Ministry.

Janet Jones Williams Kemp,

51 affectionately called “Elamae”

a resident of Lyon Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 30th, 2026, 11:00am at Church of God of Prophecy, Second Street, Conut Grove, New Providence. Officiating will be Bishop Anthony Roker. Interment will be held in Southern Cemetery Spikenard and Cowpen Roads, New Providence.

She leaves to cherish her precious memories are her loving husband: Alfred Kemp; children: Keito Williams, Ja’Naee McKinney and Desha Knowles; daughter-in-law: Shanell Williams; grandchildren: K’Shawn Williams, Keiantae Williams, Keimya Williams and Ja’Liyah Rolle; sisters: Michelle Forbes, Sophia Munroe, Natasha Williams, Berthamae Gardiner and Bernadette Albury; brother: Livingston Saunders; nephews: Cassius Seymour, Errol Flowers, Delano Munroe, Hakeem Williams, Branden Munroe, Kelson Munroe, Nathaniel Flowers, Eddie Forbes, Antonio Brown, Chavargo Munroe, Irvin Rolle, Stephon Rolle, Jermaine Butler, Chris Rolle, Antonious Brown, Kenton Brown, and Kiano Brown; nieces: Olivia Munroe, Teddra Lindo, Edricka Forbes, Roslyn Brown, Asja Brown, Donna Brown, Antonia Brown, Keyanna Brown, Cassidy Brown, Khaliah Brown, and Crystal Rolle; grand nieces and nephews: Robyn Coakley, Shontae Forbes, Dimyha Lindo, Mateo Lindo, Nathan Flowers, Levaeh Gardiner, Kayden Munroe, Bryson Munroe, Hakeem Williams Jr., Aliyah Williams, Eugeneo Williams Jr., Ariah McIntosh, Wish, Wishae, Wishard Dean, Taron Barr, and Taran Barr, Deneko Flowers, DeAno Flowers and Danyil Flowers and a host of church family, Burger King acquaintances, Long Island District Convention family, dear friends, and loved ones whose lives she touched deeply.

Funeral Service For

Javon Earrison Collie Butler, 40

of United Estates, San Salvador and formerly of New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 30th, 2026, 11:00am at Carmichael Bible Church, Carmichael Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Rev. Diane Lightbourne assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be held in Eastern Cemetery, Dowswell Street, New Providence.

Left to cherish his memories are his parents: Eric Collie & Miriam ButlerSmith; step fathers: Wilbert Hamm, Bradley Smith; grandmother: Christine Butler; step mother: Judy Collie; brothers: Eric Collie Jr. and Dwight Hamm; Bradley Smith Jr. Drexel Smith; sisters: Crensharla, Felicity, Tarsity & Erilyn Collie; Krystal Stubbs (Prince); Cherese Smith-Greene Somine Bain; Anastasia McMillian-Anderson; nieces: Malachi & Miy’el Wilson, Damiyaeh Hamm, Khaleesi Stubbs, Syria Collie, Garranique Stubbs, Aaron Charles Taylor & Taryn Thompson; uncles: Alonzo (Jamie), Elvis (Veronica) & Mario (Lunn)) Butler, Sheldon (Patrice) and Patrick (Sylvia) Collie; aunts: Monique Wood (Adrian), Theresa Clyde (Machel), Nathasha McKenzie (Richard), Bernetta “Kelly” Pratt (Elmore), Shantell Butler; Rev. Dr. Linda Brown JP (Arnold Brown), Pastor Vanda Capron (Edison), Cleola Hamilton (JP & Former Member of Parliament), Lubertha Moncur (Randy) and Minister Dora Swain (Rustin Swain) and Doreen Thompson, Nishgo Bain-Collie & Mavis Collie, Maryanne Collie of Ft. Lauderdale Florida; cousins: Cheetara Butler, Tramaine Mortimer, Trent, Gervano & Tranard Clyde, Terron and Tyronique Babbs, Mario Jr., Alexus, Abriana, Iyesha, Jordan, Ebony, Windiera and Natario Butler, Eliana Pratt, Ownesha & Ashton King, Rachel, Tatiana, Kenrique’ka & Kianna Mortimer, Ariyen, Tyrayne, Taylen, Ocyan, Cullen, Rashawn, Katalina, Sa’Raiya, Eridesent Keith, Jason & Joey Collie, Robyn; Jamaal Charlton (Danni), Dr. Antonio Capron (Gwendolyn) Cleotha, Sasha, Kaynell, Rodney,

Komaal, Kirklee, Oneil, Birkley Jr., Eva, Therease Collie; Traves Collie Sr. (Opal), Randy & Bethany Moncur; Lakenya and Janelle Swain; Cavashna Storr (Rashad), Alpachino and Chrishawn Collie, Ajah Brown; Sheldon Jr. and Latrice Collie; Glendina Moss, Syleana, Patrick Jr., Paton Collie; Desmond Jr., Traves Jr Rashad (Geran), Jasmond and Azasha Collie; Detrix, Clachara and Arnold Jr. Hamilton; other relatives and friends including: Sharmine Gibson; Syriah, Syron, Keina, Kyron and K’mere, Deangelo Collie; Ashilique Capron, Kristoph King, Ayla Capron; Amira Newbold and Amari Swain; Rayen, Ayden & Noah Storr; Deangelo Collie; Jayden Charlton; Alexis Hepburn, Shianne & Gustin Hanna; Rev. Dr. Ranford Patterson & family; Rev. Stanville Alexander Thompson & family; Rev. Harrison King & family; Rev. Donnie Newbold & family; Rev, Diane Lightbourne & family; Paul Collie and family; Marcus Bain & family; John Bain & Family; Kevin Collie & family; Lulamae Thompson; Auntie; Henretta Murphy; Hudol Collie; Jefferson Ambrose and family; Kendall Butler & family; Gary & Toya Bethel; Falencia Sands & family; Limus & Eddins Taylor; Jerome (Club Med- San Salvador); Members of Carmichael Bible Church; Club Med San Salvador; The Lowe’s Family; The entire Collie family; The Murphy family; The Mailboat Company Ltd.; The Betsy Bay and Pirates Well Mayaguana communities; The Cat Island Community & R.B.P.F. Cat Island.

Viewing will be held in the Serenity Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited Robinson and Soldier Roads, New Providence on Friday from 10:00am to 6:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 9:30am until service time.

Death Notice For Byron Howard Thompson, 35

a resident of St. Petersburg and formerly of Nassau, Bahamas who died at Largo Medical Center in Largo, Florida, United States of America on Saturday, 23rd May, 2026.

He is survived by his mother: Vernice Heastie; father: Howard Thompson; sisters and brothers, aunts and uncles and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For

Ms. Kathleen Buchanan, 65 affectionally called “Kathy”

of #12 Imperial Park, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 5th, 2026, 3:00pm at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Road, Grants Town, New Providence, Bahamas. Officiating will be Venerable Archdeacon Keith N. Cartwright Rector, St. Agnes Church and Reverend Marie Hepburn Rector, St. Jude’s Church assisted by Reverend Deacon Lamar M. Nottage Assistant Curate, St. Agnes Church. Interment will be held in St. Agnes Cemetery, Nassau Street, New Providence.

She was predeceased by her parents: Joseph Harcourt and Adriana Buchanan née Munroe; children: Davina Dorothy Bethel and Andrew Donte Roker; siblings: Gwendolyn Saunders, Cynthia Rolle, Orlean, Neville, Edward, Ralph, and Joseph Buchanan.

She is survived by her companion: Mr. Andrew Nathaniel Roker (Spy); grandchild: Amara Kathleen Roker; sisters: Ms. Agnes McKenzie and Mrs. Alfreda Russell; brother: Mr. Everette Buchanan; sister-in-law: Mrs. Leone Buchanan; nieces: Ms. Esther Jonassaint, Mrs. Pauline Jonassaint-Strachan (Prince), Mrs. Joeann Williams (Harrison), Ms. Marie Munroe, Mrs. Adrianne McKenzie-Rucker, Mrs. Julie Buchanan – Moxey (Elvis), Ms. Monique Taylor, Mrs. Alexis Wright, Ms. Natasha Bridgewater, Mrs. Clyphane Knowles, Melissa Rolle, Mrs. Elizabeth Etienne, Ms. Tanya Buchanan, Ms. Sherrell Fife, Mrs. Margot Barnett (Basil), Mrs. Olga Butler (Alonzo), Ms. Andrea Rolle, Mrs. Dorothy Hanna (Frank), Mrs. Renee Armbrister (Everette), Dr. Cheryl Terrell (Julius) and Mrs. Sharlene Starnes (Henry); nephews: Joseph (lil’ Joe) Buchanan, Mr. Omar Buchanan (Anastasia), Mr. Kevin Buchanan, Mr. Edward (Chubby) Buchanan, Mr. Alfredo Bridgewater (Rochelle), Mr. Lorenzo McKenzie J.P (A.C.P. Jannet), Mr. Craig Rolle (Pamela), Mr. Barry Rolle (Claudette), Rev. Kennneth Lewis (Lynette), Rev. J. Edward Buchanan (Kathleen) and Mr. Julian Buchanan; grand nieces: Briauna Strachan, Arden- Marie Strachan, Brittney Williams (Jermaine), Rekai Albury, Ariel and Arianna McKenzie-Rucker, Tyaijah Rolle, Kendyce Strachan, Sundaya Buchanan Lewis, Dazgia Moss, Morgan Barnett, Basil Barnett, Mia Harvey, Craig Rolle Jr., Jacovia McKenzie, Zia Lewis, Kitanna Forbes; grand nephews: Craig Buchanan (Vanessa), Renaldo Armbrister, Ryan Darling, Seth Jonassaint – Perkins, Cordero Spencer, Tre Buchanan, Marvin Lockhart, Nateo Bridgewater, Tyrek Bridgewater, Lee Knowles, Malcolm and Mason Bridgewater, Dr. Jameco McKenzie; cousins: Pearline Bullard (Pandora, Sherelyn, Renea, Sandra, Wendy, Gregory, Charles, James) Debbie Albury (Allison), Marilyn James (Tyna and Maurice), Myra Clarke (Shalonda, Sharena, Kenneth), Karen Brown, Byron Knowles (Jr.), Derwin Knowles (Alyssia and Dervina), Rowland Knowles and Roderick Knowles; godchildren: Patrick Malone, Rhylie Charles, Kitanna Forbes; best friends: Davina Peters, Shari and Louise Marshall and

Pamela Mcphee; and a host of other family & friends, inclusive of but not limited to: The Buchanan Family, McCullough Corner Family, The Roker Family, The Bethel Family, The Sluis Family, Herold Jean and Similus Family, The Munroe Roots Family, Alexis Pelecanos-Dean and Family, Raquel McIntosh and Family, DaDawn Charlton and Family, Nadia Delancy and Family, Cleveland Rolle and Family, The Deveaux and Weech Family, Mrs. Samone Butler-Cornish and Family, Mrs. Sa’fara Wright and Family, RubyAnn Russell and Family, Fay Mark and Family, Rosemary Elves and Family, Thelma Shakespeare and family, Judith Major and Family, Ms. Sandra Saunders and Family, Ms. Gloria Minus and Family, Kirk Russell Senior and Marliyn and Family, Patricia Bell and Family, Fay Pennerman and Family, Sylvia McIntosh and Family, Cindy Bevans and Family, Ms. Lorraine Maycock and family, Mrs. Dollymae Cooper and Family, Mrs. Pamela McPhee and Family, Island Seas Hotel Family, Mrs. Donna McDonald, Ms. Ava and Kitanna Forbes and Family, Teresa Rolle, The Hepburn family, Stephanie and Wilfred Solomon and Family, Jack Hayward Junior High School and Saint Georges High School Family Grand Bahama, Pastor Robert Lockhart at Calvary Temple (Hour of Power), Pastor Frank Hagan, School of the Prophetic Ministries Church Family, Elizabeth Knowles and Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness Church Family Grand Bahama, Reverend Marie Roach Hepburn and The Saint Jude’s Church Family Grand Bahama, Canon Curtis Robinson and Mrs. Myrtile Robinson and Family, Father Jude Edomwonyi and Archdeacon Keith Cartwright The Saint Agnes Church Family. Caregivers: New Providence Medical Teams of Princess Margret Hospital and Doctors Hospital (Dr. Darron Halliday, Dr. Charles Johnson, Dr. Sealey, Dr. Justin Pintard, Nurse Maria, Nurse Adrinae Bullard).

Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Road, New Providence on Friday from 10:00am to 6:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 1:30pm until service time.

Death Notice For Theresa Capron Darville, 61

a resident of Sea Breeze Lane, New Providence, Bahamas died at Doctor’s Hospital on Wednesday, May 20th, 2026.

She is survived by her husband: Richard Darville; sons: Allan Capron and Riichard Darville Jr.; daughters: Emily White, Alma and Victoria Darville; grandchildren: Chienyka Gerimere, Germya Bain, Rashard Darville, Jace Thompson, Lily White, Aaliyah, Adrielle, Aubree and Dan Capron; siblings: Jewelann, Jeffrey Carol and Andrew Capron and Elenor Johnson and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Services For

Ms. Caroline Rolle, 81

#291 John Rut Lane, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas and formerly of Palmetto Point, Eleuthera, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 30th, 2026, 10:00 a.m. at St. Paul’s Methodist Church, East Sunrise Highway and Anita Doherty Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama.

Precious memories will linger in the hearts of her children: Renaldo and Renae Rolle; grandchildren: Rodero Miller and Reniah White; sisters: Geraldine Ingraham, Sheila Cooper, Pearline Edwards (George); sister-in-law: Genevive Bethel; nephews: Leonard Johnson, Steve (Ravana) Johnson, Clyde Bethel (Anne), Bruce Cooper (Donnell), Glen Edwards (Helena) and Jason Edwards (Vernetta); nieces: Violet Ingraham, Karen Bastian, Beryl Thompson (Herbert), Rosalee Ingraham, Melanie Taylor (Franklyn), Jacqueline Bethel, Catherine Hepburn (John), Shedell Smith (Shawn), Gayla Footman (John), Audrey Knowles (Rodwell), Jewel Edwards and Claudine Johnson; god children: Carla Roach and Michael Altidor; and a host other close relatives and friends including: Gillian and Jarrod, Enid Albury and family, Marvin, Gary, Elaine, Jenette, Michael Bethel and families, Rev. Elmena Bethel and family, Antoinette Russell and family, Linda Kelly and family, family of the late Ruth Bridgewater, family of the late Alice Miller, Patrick Stuart and family, Gordon Ritchie and family, Charlie and family, Joe and Ceva Clarke, Luckman “Claude” Aristhene and family, Daisy Lewis family, Herbert and Marilyn Clarke, Bert Lightbourne and family, Alex, Valderine Altidor and family, Neville and Beulah McDonald and family, James Edgecombe and family, James Feaster, Kayla Roberts, Ms. Rolle (Superbucks Pharmacy), Gloria Pedican and family, Rev. Elkanah Seymour and family, Rev. Kenneth Lewis and family, Maquella Smith and family, Patricia Dickenson, Sheila Archer, Gloria Delancy, Remonda Moore, Faye Smith, St. Paul’s Methodist Church family, Polymers Int’l. (B. Shift), Hudson Estate families especially John Rut Lane, Hudson Avenue family and other family and friends too numerous to mention; special thanks to: the Doctors, Nurses and the Supporting Staff at the Rand Memorial Hospital.

Viewing will be held in the “Serenity Suite” at the Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, #11-A Coral Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and at the Church on Saturday from 8:30 a.m. until service time.

Lanita Olympia Smith Johnson, 48

of Central Pines, Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 30th, 2026, 11:00am at Faith Walk Church of God, Cooper’s Town, Abaco. Officiating will be Prophetess Elizabeth, Nixon Kingdom Worship Transformation Intl assisted by Bishop Hubert Edgecombe Jr., Faith Walk Church of God, Cooper’s Town, Abaco. Interment will be held at Southside Gardens, Coopers Town, Abaco.

Memories will forever be in the hearts of her daughters: Lashantiah Smith, Requell Dean, Jahniyah Johnson; parents: Maxwell and Eudean Rolle; grandchild: Serenity Smith Erin Flowers (adopted), Destiny Cornish (goddaughter), Tania Orlene (adopted) sons: Kenaz Johnson, Tremeko Smith (Godson); siblings: Robert Russell (Rochelle), Leona Rolle, Inga Rolle, Angie Rolle, Jan Cooper (Vashawn), Brenika Smith, Nyioka Brown (Kermit), Petral Rolle, Corey Lowe, Andrea Joseph (Benson), Patrice Cooper, Thego Adderley; uncles: Beltrum Curry (Engret), Stanley Delancey (Englante), Hilgrove Delancey (Paula), Gary Smith, Ashley Smith (Amanda); aunts: Norma Jean Harvey (Dale), Yolanda Smith, Melanie Pedican (Steve), Magnola Wright (deceased); Nieces & Nephews: Curneisha Rolle (deceased), Dawneisha Rolle, Vaughn Rolle, Leon & Deon Rolle, Aaliyah Rolle, Syndera McIntosh, Maliyah Forbes, Anton Saunders, RJ Rolle, Neko Rolle, Jayden Russell, Dontae Russell, Brianna Russell; grandnieces and nephews: Angel Rolle, Antoinette Penn, Seranno Pritchard, Logan Pritchard, Evana Mackey, Noelle Rolle, Amari Russell; numerous other relatives & friends including: Kissie Wilson (Angelo), Evette Cooper (Joseph), Uvancha Cooper, Pastor Elizabeth Nixon and KWT Ministries, Burella Gardiner, Donette McIntosh, Natasha Smith, Stacey Pierre, Shavone Green (Marvin), Brittany Hanna (Keith), Curlene Roberts, Anthoneka Nixon, Nelrose Parker; special thanks to: Princess Margaret Hospital- Sealy Ward, Cancer Society and C.A.P.S.

Viewing will be held at Faith Walk Church of God, Cooper’s Town, Abaco on Friday from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm and at the church on Saturday from 9:30am until service time.

Ms. Ulease Spencer, 85 affectionately called “Titta”

of #13B Cornwallis Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama and formerly of Long Bay Cay, South Andros died at her residence on Sunday, May 24th, 2026.

She was predeceased by her parents, Nathaniel and Lula Bain; son, Conrad Spencer; granddaughter, Alicia Spencer; sisters, Norma, Vernita and Shayn Bain; brothers, Ezekiel, Sherwin, Nathaniel, Spence, Vernal, Edmund and Leo Bain.

She is survived her children: Craig Spencer, Donnalisa Dorsett and Warren Dorsett; grandchildren: Lakell, Cradisha, Thairjo “Theo” and Crania Spencer, Pastor Julian Laing, Megan Mills, Jeremiah Kwanna, Jazel Abraham, Xavier Dorsett, Wynter and Summer Dorsett; sisters: Maxine Betty, Doretha Laing, Minister Cheryl Bain (Retired PNO) and Desilee Bain; Brother: Clarence Bain; uncle: George McKinney; numerous 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.

Death Notices For

Mr. Cheran Henry Newbold, 74

of Wrexham Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas and formerly of Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Rand Memorial Hospital, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Monday, May 4th, 2026.

He is survived by his sisters: Renita Simmons and Pamela Newbold-Miller; brothers: Nathaniel Woodside, Eddison Woodside, Frank Simmons, Livingston Taylor and Glenroy Taylor; numerous nieces and nephews especially: W/Sgt. 3246 Shantel Newbold-Williams and Theodore Newbold 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.

Meko Mae Pennerman, 50 affectionately called “Mickey”

a resident #48 West Bruce Avenue, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas died on at her residence Monday, May 25th 2026.

She is survived by her daughters: Florissa Pennerman and Mahalia Pennerman; siblings: Pleasant Pennerman, Dave Pennerman, Patricia Pennerman, Utoney Pennerman and Victor Pennerman; grandchildren: Shawn, Malaysia and J’Lyan Pennerman, Jah’van and Giovanni Rolle, Trevae Bodie; godchild: Cayden Higgs, nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Death Notice For Funeral Service for Charity Melony McHardy, 50

Charles “Charlie” Dean

Sunrise: Dec 7th 2015 Sunset: May 19th 2026

He is survived by his mother: Amanda Dean; grandparents: Paul & Roslyn Dean; aunts: Charmeeka Dean & Tinnii Lockhart; uncle: Olufemi Dean; cousins: Tristan Lockhart and Cailen Dean and Courtney Sherman; adopted family: Ruby Ann Darling, Dawn & Dwight Darling; special friends: Bria & Blair Nottage, Dominica Simms, Rashad Sturrup, Rosilee Munroe, Sharif Hinds, Tevan Rolle, Clerell Ramsey, Nykia Rodgers, Jodie Collins, Edgar Kemp, Riche Roach, Daniesha Collie, Alicia Major, Jade Thurston and a host of other fans and fur besties: Splash, Lucky & Brownie.

of Lower Deadman’s Cay, Long Island, will be held at St. Athanasius Anglican Church, Lower Deadman’s Cay, Long Island, on Saturday, May 30th, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. Rev. Fr. Ruel Strachan assisted by Rev. Paulette Cartwright will officiate. Interment will follow in Lower Deadman’s Cay Public Cemetery, Lower Deadman’s Cay, Long Island.

She is survived by her Husband: Ezra McHardy; three (3) Daughters: Chadese Turnquest, Amanda and Cagney McHardy; four (4) Grand children: Marcian Emmanuel, Shaniah and Brickelle Dean and Aiden Allen; seven (7) Siblings (and their spouses): Pamela (Wilfred) Rolle, Michaela (Leslie) Rolle, Caroline (Maxwell) Burrows, Ovina Turnquest, Anthea (Kevin) Gibson, Andrew Turnquest, Jeffery (Keisha) Turnquest; Aunts and Uncles: Harold (Ethel) Johnson, Albert, Bernard, Philip, Curtis (Stephanie), Patrick (Ann) Adderley, Gwendolyn (Keith) Thompson, Rosena Cobham and Gail Turnquest; Nieces and Nephews: Tiffany, Darren, Warren, and Whitney Rolle, Stephanie Turnquest, Leslie Jr. and Christino Rolle, Tanya and Terri Burrows, Triscana Adderley, Whitfield Pratt, Ricqual and Aleandra McHardy, Jeffery Turnquest Jr., Kendra Turnquest, Willis, Brian, Naomi and Hanna Gibson, Andrew Burrows and Ryan Turnquest; Grandnieces and Nephews: Fredricka (Demi) and Stephon Burrows, Taliyah Rolle, Braniyah Smith Nazaria Beckford, Angela Burrows; A host of friends including: Burrows Development, Sabrina and Shaneka Smith, Marvelle and Gaye Miller, Jermaine Newbold, Jethro and Riqual Johnson, Dominique Knowles, Christina Knowles, Margo John, Marisa Ferguson, Cindy Cartwright, Dudley Dean, Thryone Turnquest, Sharad Allen, Ryan Josey, Nicholas Oliver, Judy Rolle Andy Burrows, Ellis, Steven, SJ, Patrick Major, Una Kemp and Tiny, Sherling, Sherwin and Sherlock Turnquest, Rowena Burrows and family, Fr. Richard Woods, Fr. Chestor Burton, Staff of Deadman’s Cay Police Station, Staff of Deadman’s Cay Health Center, Staff of Dialysis Team, and the Princess Margaret Hospital. If we missed your name, it is certainly not intentional. Please accept our apologies.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at St. Athanasius Anglican Church, Lower Deaman’s Cay, Long Island on Friday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and again on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until service time.

Funeral Service for

Anita Cherisse Rolle, 50

of Davis Street, Oakes Field, will be held at Bahamas Harvest Church, John F. Kennedy Drive, on Friday, May 29th, 2026 at 10:00

a.m. Pastor Hervis Bain III, assisted by other Ministers will officiate. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum, John F. Kennedy Drive & Gladstone Road.

Left to cherish fond and loving memories are her, Parents: Michael Sr. and Angela Rolle; Children: Ashley and Ashton (PC4615) Archer; Life Partner: Adrian Archer; Siblings: Michael Jr. and Allicia Rolle, Amber (Stenard) Rolle-Duncombe; Aunts and Uncles: Tyrone (Audrey) North, Fritztine Swan, Linda Rolle, Loretta Rolle, Kevin (Karen) Rolle, Joseph Sr. (Marlene) Rolle, Eugene Rolle, Maureen Wallace, Sheila Butterfield, Beverley (Edward “Shark”) Deveaux and Brenda Martin; Niece and Nephew: Annalise Dean and Sire Duncombe; Cousins: Tamali North, Essence Bain, Takura (Berlin) Oliver, Tayla Oliver, Tanera North, Michael Ferguson, Sophia Louis, Lindy “LL” (Tramaine) Seymour, Antwione “D’asia” Miller, Sharell (Kevin ) Edwards, Phillipa and Justyn Rolle, TeNiel Rolle, Raymond Ward, Deangelo (Tamika) Rolle, Katrina, Kent and Kelli Rolle, Dereka Pitt, Alexandria Fernander, Sabrina Usher, Ariel Stuart, Joseph Jr. (Sasha) Rolle, Jodie Rolle, Eugena Rolle, Talia Storr, Antoinette, Anthony, Samantha and Adama Williams, Sarah North, Deundra Johnson, David (Charmaine) Wallace and family, Spencer Parker Sr. and family, Ricardo (Pamela) and Dion (Tonette) Deveaux and family, Stephen and Shantell Butterfield, Deidre (ASP Berkley) Johnson and family, Marvin (Sandra) Bain and family, Beryl (Edward) Poitier and family; God Children: Viola (WC4128) Price, Trevor, Aliannah, Alrick Jr., Greyson, Joshua Knowles, Gemini, Dior, RaeQuan, RaeVaughn, RaeShaun and Raevyn, Lataejah; Other Relatives and Friends: Dachea (Rio “Jonny Cake”) Johnson, Julie Johnson, Duquesa (Trevor) Bain, Anissa Dean, Margo Gibson, Nikia Laing, Terrell Cleare, Kendika Deleveaux, Janet Lees, Buena Wright and the staff of Hot 91.7 and Vibes 93.1 FM, Maxine Seymour, James Price, Precious Price, Cecilia Cooper, Chelsea Johnson, Simmone Bowe, Cherrylee Pinder, Dr. Marisa Mason Smith, Odessa Francis, Davanda Davis-Russell, Colette Knowles and family, Katherina McNeil, Lisa (Trinity Air Ambulance), Tiffany Bain, Felicity Darville, The Wilkinson Family, Radesha Moss, Shanesa Major, Trenae Archer, the Archer family, Kathrina McNeil, Shelagh Strachan and family, Phyllis Garraway, Shavonia Archer, Lauraine Hyacinthe, Coral Miller, Michelle Sweeting and the children of Eddison Sweeting, Ruth Swaby and family, Rose Panza and family, Joy, Marilyn and Ann Panza, Shavonne Nottage and family, Neville Leon Forbes and family, Deidre Baptiste and family, Helen Hamilton-Smith and family, Patrick Forbes and family, Coralee Forbes-Bowe and family, Cheryl and Doreen

Douglas and family, Barbara Smith and family, Heleina McCartney, Calvin (Shantell) Smith, Patrick (Dianne) Walkes, Alladyce ScottFitzgerald and family, Patricia Mitchell and family, Family of the late Randolph Scott, Aisha Neely (Atlantis Health and Safety), Mickell Bethel, Sharon Dames, Kathrina Armbrister, Ingrid Bethel, Family of the late Bernadette Lotmore, Family of the late Naomi Rolle, Flaunt It family and models, Nassau Guardian Advertising Department and Media Group family, Superior Care Emergency Transport Service family, National Emergency Medical Service family, CT Management family, Gennie Dean Caring & Sharing Cancer Support Group, Zonta Club of New Providence, Bahamas Harvest Church family, One Family Junkanoo Group, Saxons Superstar Junkanoo Group, St Anne’s Class of 1992, Oaktree Medical Centre. The family apologizes for any omission of relatives and friends.

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

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to:

Gennie Dean Caring and Sharing

CIBC First Caribbean Bank- JFK Branch Transit #29067

Account Type: Chequing

Account Number: 201777604

Death Notice for

Gregory Leonard Cooper, 65

of #23 Millennium Gardens, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, May 22nd, 2026.

He is survived by his Wife: Donna Cooper; one (1) Son: Gregory “Geo” Cooper Jr.; one (1) Daughter: Raven Cooper; one (1) Grandson: Richard Kaidan Bain; four (4) Sisters (& their spouses): Ann Marie (Arnold) Bain, Terese (Clinton) Clarke (predeceased), Pauline (Denzil) Rodgers and Denise (Nigel) Bethel; three (3) Brothers (and their spouses): Michael (Grace), Elbert (Latina) and Anthony “Tony” (Earlene) Cooper; three (3) Aunts: Grenda Colebrooke, Braniza Cooper and Emily (Joseph) Glass; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Harry Eardley Ferguson, 76

affectionately known as “H.E.” “Papa Harry”

a resident of Orange Blossom Avenue, Garden Hills No. 3, New Providence and formerly of Browns, Crooked Island will be held at Church of God of Prophecy, East Street Tabernacle, New Providence on Saturday, May 30th, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Branson Gibson, assisted by Pastor Melvin Lundy. Interment will follow in the Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road, New Providence.

He was predeceased by his Parents: Bertram and Marrie Ferguson; Siblings: Idella Albries, Zelma Moss, Ruthlyn Miller and Ted Ferguson Sr. He is survived by his loving Wife: Joycelyn Ferguson; Children and Spouses: Shelton (Joy) Rolle Sr., Jevone (Khrystle) Ferguson, Taurian (Zandrea) Ferguson, Kyjia and Kranz Ferguson; Siblings: Orion Forbes, Starrington Ferguson, Joycelyn Musgrove; Grandchildren: Jazmin, Shelton Jr., Jonathan, Isabella and Anthony Rolle, Maxwell, Camden, Adrian and Liam Ferguson; Brothers-in-law: Bob Miller, Phillip Forbes, Gregory Musgrove, Emmanuel Albries, Sidney Rolle; Sisters-in-law: Vernetta Ferguson, Claudette Ferguson, Pearline Rolle, Bernice Fernander, Janet Cartwright, Vernita Rolle, Merlene Taylor and Evalyn Culmer; Nieces and Nephews: Perry, Keva, Barbara, Brenda, Tesma (Selathiel), Craig (Faith), Tanya (Jamaine), Clayton, Desiree, Monique, O’Cara (Daniel), Olivia (Brandan), Jason (Shamikka), Jewel, Jermaine, Gabriel, Jasmine, Ted Jr, Toinette, Judyann (Richard), Prescola (Stanley), Linda (Don), Ricardo, Jason, Dwayne (Wonzetta), Sean (Maryjoe), Ronnie, Nichelle (Allison), Marissa (Antoine), Kirk (Michelle), Gayle (Paul), Ken (Thomasina), Therena, Donavon (Charmaine), Brent (Lisa), Stefan (Simone) and Alarick. Numerous Other Relatives and Friends: Descendants of Browns, Crooked Island, The Generations of the late Bishop Nathaniel Sr. and Victoria Beneby, Bishop Dr. Brice H. Thompson, Bishop Dr. Elgarnet B. Rahming, Bishop Dr. Franklyn M. Ferguson, Bishop Dr. Woodley C. Thompson, Bishop Hulan A. Hanna, Pastor Gil Maycock and Abundant Life Bible Church Family, Luther Smith (Retired Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Works), Stephen Seymour (Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police), Melanie Roach (Former Chief Works Controller of the Ministry of Public Works), Rev Dr. Roscoe Rolle, Noel Small, Dencil Miller, Chedi Ferguson, Stephen Douglas, Steve Pennerman, Terrance Ferguson, Minister John Ferguson & Family, Charles and Charlene Smith and Family, Milton Dames and Family, Nora McClain and Family, Elsworth Moss Sr. and Family, Mernett Rose Hayden, Dr. Christine Chin, Dr. Duane Sands, Dr. Jansen Johnson, Dr. Leonard Stephens, Dr. Joyous Pickstock Registered Nurse Tanya Mitchell, Registered Nurse Dawn Albury-Gaitor, the Pharmaceutical. Special Thanks: Bishop Branson Gibson, Pastor Antonio Hanna and the Church of God of Prophecy East Street Family, Bahama Brass Band, the Staff of Lowe’s Pharmacy Southwest Plaza and Soldier Road, Staff of Princess Margerat Hospital, the Staff of Butler’s Funeral Home and Crematorium and Staff of Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery. Sorry if anyone was left out by omission. We love and appreciate you all

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets, on Friday May 29th 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Funeral Arrangements entrusted to Butlers’ Funeral Homes and Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets.

Death Notice For

Carolyn

Azalea Bartlett, 92

a resident of Dicks Point Road, Nassau, The Bahamas, died peacefully at her residence on Wednesday May 20th, 2026.

Left to cherish her precious memory are her beloved children: Robert (Linda) Bartlett, Helen (Dr. Harlington) Hanna, David Bartlett, Paul Bartlett, Dr. Yvette (Eric) Godet, and Lesli (Dwayne) Roker; Grandchildren: Georgette (Christopher) Strachan, Robert (Heather) Bartlett, Dr. Lauren Hanna, Kristen (Brandon) McMullen, Dr. Harlington Hanna, Davina (Darius) Willis, David (Dr. Anais Carter) Bartlett, Danielle Bartlett, Eric Godet Jr., Aaron Godet, Isabella Roker, Aidan Roker; Great-grandchildren: Eva Strachan, Luke Bartlett, Joshua Bartlett, Clara McMullen, Elise McMullen, Darvin Willis, D’Andre Willis, Vivienne Bartlett and Syir Newbold and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Services For

Vernon Wilfred Moss, 59

of Kelly Lane, New Providence, Bahamas who died on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 will be held on Friday, May 29, 2026, 11:00am at St. John’s Native Baptist Cathedral, Meeting Street, New Providence. Officiating will be The Right Hon., Rev. Dr. Carrington S. Pinder assisted by Rev. Dr. Sabrina I. Pinder. Interment will follow in St. Mark’s Native Baptist Church Cemetery, Romer Street, Fox Hill, New Providence.

He was predeceased by hi mother: Ruth Eleanor Moss; father: Samuel Leroy Moss; sisters: Shirley &Anthia Moss; brother: Ivan Moss; niece: Chantell Davis.

Left to cherish his memories are his wife: Alinda Moss; mother-in-law: Odricca Sargent; sons: Keith Miller, Vernon & Verron Moss; daughters: Cynstarcia Campbell, Vernisha Moss, Richea Sargent, Richan (Davon Munnings) & Verniquah (Keeno Mackey); grandchildren: Keithranique Miller, Damiyah Munnings, Cori Greenslade, Keeno Mackey, Dayelle Munnings & Cairo Kelly; uncles: Rev. Oscar Moss (Vernincha), Franklyn Moss (Esther), Leon and Cedric Moss, Terrance and Wilfred Edgecombe; aunts: Patricia Gibson and Rosetta Haven; brothers: Samuel Moss, Ricardo Moss (Myrtis), Jason Moss (Sophia), Deon and Faizon Moss; brothers-in-Law: Jay Sargent (Simone), Ronnie Sargent & Jeff Sargent (Jacky); sisters: Vanria Moss, Juliann (Herve Morency), Patronella (Ricky Bain), Charmaine Cartwright, Shanelle Moss, Vanessa (Glen Johnson), Samantha Moss; nephews: Jamal (Anya Moss), Demarles (Veronica Brown), Dorell (Kenya Lunn), Ricardo Moss Jr., Michael Glinton Jr., Vanton Moss, Eddrick Delancey and Makeil Bain, Curtis Cartwright Jr., Jason Martin Jr., Damajio and Joshua Charlton, Carvel McIntosh, Oral Rolle, Deon Moss Jr.; nieces: Pavia (Charles Rolle), Shamara (Johnny Pluvoise), Monalisa Pinder, Michaella and Jewel Glinton, Jasonique and Jada Moss, Fenishka (Mark), Cleomi McPhee, Skylar Moss, Sari and Samia Rolle, Marianna Johnson, Onea and Shania Chatelain, Annastacia Moss; grandnieces: Stephenique, Jazmine, Zarie, Naja, Shirley, Damonica, Veronique, Cheranique, Lyndeisha, Raniya, Essence, Johnesha, Brielle, Evanya, J’ana, Mikayla, Malaya, China, Paris & Rakayla; grandnephews: Jenson, Zarie Charlie, Dean, Damarles Jr., Jamal, Jamar, Shiloh, Joshua, Malachi & Mark Jr.; great grand nieces and nephews: Brysen, Madison & Belle; Numerous Cousins, Relatives and Friends: Bishop Dr. Carrington and Sabrina Pinder and family, St. Mark’s Church family, Adrian Russell, Dehavilland Moss, Geraldo Bullard, Shawn Knowles, Jadian Russell, Marvin Jones, Gary Bethel, Michael Jones, Stacy Knowles, Roscoe Ferguson and family, Rory Dean and family, Bahamas Hot Mix, Floral Plus Design by Alexandrea, Orange Creek, Cat Island family, Kelly Lane family, Reeve Street and Fox Hill family and other relatives and friends.

Viewing will be held in the Legacy Suite of Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal Avenue and Talbot Street, New Providence on (TODAY) Thursday from 12:00 noon to 5:00pm and on Friday at the Church from 10:00am until service time.

Roderick Solomon Brown, 64

of Captain Road, Coral Heights, New Providence, Bahamas who died on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 will be held on Sunday, May 31, 2026, 11:00 a.m. at Berea Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Baillou Hill Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Pastor Dr. Peter Joseph assisted by Head Elder Audley Mitchell. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleums, John F. Kennedy Drive, New Providence.

Left to cherish his loving memories are his children: Crispin, Kyle, Chellone (Brittany), Javard and Rodesha Brown and Chudney Davis; lifelong partner: Catherine Davis; adopted father: Mr. Douglas Mince; grandchildren: D’Khyree and Cristinique Brown, Jaive Taylor, Nevaeh and Aayan; brothers: Nathaniel (Denise), Alexander (Sherice) and Dr. Lynwood (Ashley) Brown; sisters: Delphine (Sydney) Thompson, Stephanie (Wayde) Hepburn and Marsha Poitier; nieces: Malisha, Natalia, Diamond, Lavandria, Cherish, Lateria, Shekila, Lezley, Tracey, Mia, Waydesha, Waydel, Anaiya, Aspen, Charvonya and Mikela; Nephews: Garfield, Demetrio, Shaunrick, Cordero, Atwell Jr., Delron, Arsenio, David, Quin, Jr., Stefano, Liam, Logan, Rhyse and Lynwood Jr.; aunts: Shirley Brown, Pandora Colebrooke, Ruthmae Bonaby and Una Sweeting; uncle: Joseph Scott; sisters-in-law: Michelle Brown, Charrese Brown and Sharon Williams; brother-in-law: Patrick Henderson; cousins including: The Fowler Family, Dorothy, Anthony, Ginger, Melester, Talmage, Lynden, Debbie, Zoletta, Siles, Dillon, Niemolla, Philippa, Hubert Jr. Erica, Samantha, Kisher, Ivy; The Newton family, Larry, Floyd, Agatha, Donnalee, Sophia, Leonard, Kasson and Karaganda; The Colebrooke Family, Ray, Landora, Edison, Thryanna, Deanna, Garfield and Interfield, The Gaitor Family, Kerlene, Edwin, Elvis, Kaye, Jackie, Liston, Ivan Jr., Glen, Gordon, The Brown Family, Gail and Lilly; Other Relatives and Friends including: Lawrence Hepburn, Michelle Sands, Franklyn Brown, Clarvenise Baptiste, Rose, Carl Johnson, Lynden Gardiner, Michael McCoy, Ellen McKenzie, Brittany McKenzie, Aaron Green, Rio Cartwright, Patricia and Elizabeth Jarrett, Kendrea Roberts, Rodwell Dean, Deidre, Calvin, Angelo McKenzie, Keith Russell, Wellington Blatch, James Carey, Spurgeon Morley, Gregory Stubbs, Janette, Anthon McCoy, Kirk, Patrick Lightbourne, Jay, Kendrea, Kendra, Michael, Audley, Pandora, Bernard, Maurice Ferguson, Glen, Allison Barry, Violet Gray, Rex Rolle, Andrew Rolle, Andy Rolle, Theresa, Karen, Bernadette and Karen Strachan-Davis, Vinteeri St Louis, Kayla Ingraham and Family, Ermanette and Jenny Souffrant and Family, Frantz Ferguson, Mellon Augustave, Rueben Deleveaux and Family, Deborah Moxey, Sheryl Maycock, Alethea Lewis, Ann Marie Turner and Family, Collette Johnson, Omar Smith, Cassius Stuart, Tony, The Entire Davis Family, staff of Male Surgical Ward 3 and Intensive Care Unit at Princess Margaret Hospital and many others too numerous to mention.

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

Funeral Services For

Lerina Antionette Walker-Williams, 74

a resident of Monastery Park, New Providence, Bahamas who died on Thursday, May 14, 2026 will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2026, 11:00am at Central Gospel Chapel, Christie and Dowdeswell Street, New Providence. Officiating will be Elder Darron Halliday assisted by Deacon Kevin Turnquest, Deacon Daryl McKinney and Deacon Robert Deveaux. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road, New Providence.

Lerina was preceded in death by her parents, her devoted husband, Samuel Walker; beloved daughter, Necka Estelle Walker-Wells, whom she loved dearly and carried in her heart always.

She leaves to carry on her legacy are her daughter: Samantha Walker-Agbeblewu (Durham, NC); two sons: Dominique Montgomery, AL) and Verneski Williams; her beloved grandson: Samuel Agbeblewu (Durham, NC); daughter-in-law: Chandra Williams (Montgomery, AL); sisters: Candace Deveaux, Elizabeth Munnings and Faith Swain; brothers: Richard Swain Sr. and Godfrey Swain; sisters-in-Law: Anita Swain, Eureka Swain, Beryl Walker-Green, Jane Mae,Carmetta and Dorinda Walker; brothers-in-law: Rex Miller, Rev. Nathaniel and Ruben Holland Walker; nieces and nephews: Nursing Officer Fiona St. Albord & family, Elizabeth Gilbert & family, Arlene King, Tanya Smith & family, Tina Johnson & family, Latoya Rahming & family, Jeminita Swain, Jalisa Frazer & family, Alexandria Swain & family of Grand Bahama, Hubert Munnings & family of Philadelphia, USA; Cameron Munnings & family of Orlando, Florida, USA; Mark Deveaux & family of Nebraska, USA; Robert Deveaux, Renaldo Swain, Richard Swain, Jr., Leonardo Swain & Elijah Swain all of Grand Bahama, Dimitri Johnson and Rashad Swain, Rosetta (Dwayne) Robinson, Dena (Philip) Sands, Gelera Kate (Timothy Keith) Ferguson, Ula (Dwight) Johnson, Ruth (Delroy) Stewart, Naomi (Peterson) Storr, Barbara (Barry) Thompson,Vanria Bowe, Ingrid Capron, Dawneka (Matilyn) Brown, Veronica (Busy), Doranda, Dandrea, Florabell, Medlene, Patricia, Malaya Theresa, Shavonne, Miriam, Pearlene, Judy, Theresa Walker, Everette, Dave (Joy) Jackson, Carlton (Katie), Kamalo Boysie (Whyonia) Charles (Dora), Quincy (Amanda), Cleveland (Deborah), Capt. Rogest (Khady), Ricardo (Charmaine), Dominique (Alexis), Ian (Dellerease) Stanley, Lester, Edmund, Shawn and Troy Walker; other relatives & friends including: Gabrielle Barnett (& Ahijah), Faith Burrows, Zion Burrows, Micah Musgrove, Jessica & Julie Smith, Albert and Andrew Ingraham, Virginia Sawyer and family, Ministers George and Carolyn Rodgers and family, Bishop Cannel T. Swain J. P. TH. D. P. H. DCSC and Allie Swain, The Lloyd family, The Central Gospel Chapel Church family, Bahamas Harvest Church family, The Bahamas Faith Ministries, International Church family, Hon. Frederick Mitchell, The Hepburn family, The Williams family, The Monastery Park Community, The Bamboo Town Community, The Barclays Bank family, The Community of Long Bay and Sugar Loaf San Salvador, Additional Members of the Swain, Walker and Ingraham Families and a host of other relatives whose lives were touched by her kindness, wisdom, and loving spirit.

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

Eula Corrine Moss, 96

of Foster Street, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of True Blue, Crooked Island, Bahamas who died on Monday, May 4, 2026 will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2026, 11:00am at Bahamas Faith Ministries, Carmichael Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Pastor Dave Burrows assisted by Pastor Kersch Darville, Pastor Dr. Patrick Rolle and Pastor Carl Bullard. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road, New Providence.

Eula wass predeceased by her parents: Ethel and Norman Moss Sr.; husband: Oden Moss Sr.

She is survived by her sons: Oden (Sharon) Moss Jr., Christopher Moss, Whitney (Cheryl, “Sherry”) Moss; daughters: Eunice (Joseph) Morrison, Dellamae (Horace) Sterling, Angela Moss; 19 grandchildren: Joanna Morrison, Kevin (Sherrie) Sterling, Sigmund (Lakera) Sterling, Simone (Tharell) Duncombe, Lisa (Stafford) Smith, Shawnese Sterling, Dominic (Whitley) Sterling, Kendra Moss, Marvin (Cornelia) Moss, Ednica Bastian, Abigail Moss, Anna Moss, Amy Moss, Aaron Moss, Sean (Ines) Moss, Neko Moss, Kristel (Rashad) Dean, Kristie Moss, Rico Moss; 24 great grandchildren: Sabel and A’Naya Moss, Jiselle Bodie, Devantae, Devono, Sideo, Siraya and Sigmund Sterling Jr., Phoenix and Rayne Duncombe, Carlisa Smith and Renneil Smith, Tyler and Isabelle, Sterling, Joseph Sterling, Sertino Carter, Khai Rigby, Liam Bastian, Jason, Abigail Jr., Matteo, Alexander, Adrian Moss and Kairo Dean; brothers: Norman Moss Jr. of Perine, Florida, Pastor Arlington Moss; sisters-in-law: Pandora (Arthur) Hall, Ida Johnson, Dorcas Ferguson, Gertrude Moss; brother-in-law: Clayton Moss; nieces: Sharon Moss Williams, Candia Roach, Crystal Bethel, Pearline Williams, Shirley Ferguson, Mavis Collie, Joidyn Taylor, Claudia Rolle, Patricia Hamilton, Curlene Hanna, Ruth Moss Clarke, Thelma Moss, Alice and Marcia Moss, Marim Jolly, Hossieme Cooper, Naomi Moss, Cheryl Moss, Elvy Moss; Nephews, Burlington Moss, Winston, Greg Moss, Leslie, Keith Beneby, Kevin Beneby, Antoine Johnson, Philip, Eliakim, Anthony Ferguson, Ethan, Clayton Jr., Alvin Moss, Dwight, Raymond Hall, Felix Moss Jr., Thomas, Michael, Wilfred Moss Jr.; and a host of other relatives and friends including: the Bullet Hill and True Blue Communities, Foster Street and Johnson Park/Christopher Street Communities, Elvy Rolle and Family, Pastor Geoffrey Wood and the Temple Baptist Church family, Pastor Dave Burrows and Bahamas Faith Ministries International, Associate Pastor Ann Rolle, The Mott Family, The Morrison Family and Sterling Family. Gary, Christina, Jennifer Rolle, Sherry and Andrew Pinder, Ivy and Patrick Goodridge, Vernita, Superintendent Whitney Bastian and the Royal Bahamas Police Force Band, Daphne Ferguson, Jennifer Roberts, Jennifer Munnings, Dawn Bryant, Family of the late Curtis Moss, Forever Nurses, Diocesan Bishop Anthony Farrington/BTCC, Transformation Ministries and The Bahamas Hotel Catering & Allied Workers Union; special thanks to: the Medical and Surgical Teams of the Princess Margaret Hospital, Fleming Street Clinic, District Nursing namely Nurse Colebrooke, Dr. Dean; caregivers: Sonia McIntosh, Valri Graham, Kisha Jackson, Suzette Rolle. The family sincerely apologizes for any names that may have been inadvertently omitted and extends heartfelt thanks for your understanding as we continue to navigate through this difficult time.

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

Funeral Services For

Dedries Thompson, 63

of Maple Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas who died on Sunday, May 3, 2026 will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2026, 10:00am at St. George’s Anglican Church, Montrose Avenue, New Providence. Officiating will be The Revered Canon Andrew F. A. Toppin (Rector) Assisted by The Reverend Fr. Ivan Thompson (Associate Priest). Interment will follow in Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trail Road, New Providence.

This Turquoise Gem will always linger in the hearts of her beloved husband: Kevin Antonio Smith Sr.; daughters: Keva Smith, Kellie and Kevya Major; sons: Kevin Jr. Kevinnor and Kendrick Smith; sisters: Kim Glinton Adderley, Betty Thompson; brothers: Tyrone, Scott Thompson Sr., Barry, Philip, Paul, Sidney Glinton; grandchildren: Destany and Dondy Sweeting, Kendrick Jr., Kevonya, Kevanae, Keianna, Kajah Smith, Aaliyah Fergsuon, Antonio Burrows, Nelricka and Nelkia Major, Mia and Bella; adopted children: Monalisa Turnquest, Edward Rahming, Paul Fox, Samuel and Jamaal Mccoy, Ricardo Albury and Daniel Gabriel; nieces: Tabitha, Toniqua, Jessica, Callita, Kaylisa, Kaylia, Tyra, Taranique, Glinton, Leslie Taylor, Cassidy, Cyntche, Aretha Jolly, Cherry Adams, Renee MichelleBrown, Samantha Basden, Santaoya; nephews: Thevanno Adderley, Tavante Glinton, Perez Thompson, Scott Jr, Shaquille, Sidney Henfield, Sidney Henfield III and Zion Henfield, Tanathan, Deangelo, D’antwain, Giovanni, Dominic and lou Adams and Valentino Henfield, Ryan and Rashard; sisters-in-law: Camile Glinton, Maureen Glinton, Kim SmithCunningham (Theophilius Cunningham), Tyra Brown, (Vernon Brown); brothers-in-law: Ricardo Smith, Stephen Adderley, Alexander Deveaux; other loving family and friends including: Bernadette Larramore, Steve collie, Linda Fritzgerald, Louis Merrissain, Hon. Jomo Campbell, Maris Carey, Mr. And Mrs. Larry Lafleur, Sammy Archer, Hartley Willilams, Dondy Sweeting Sr., Ms. Ann Scantelberry, Iris Mckinney, Deborah Hally, Nelson Major, George McCartney, Rosemary Campbell, Mr. And Mrs. Albert Henfield, Blanche Wallace, Samuel Burrows, Bridgette Bridgewater, Keisha Thompson, Wade Ingraham, Brian Thompson and family, Brenda Lamb and family, Lorraine Taylor, Ronald king, Alberta Knowles, Michelle Mckenzie, Mark Greene, Kayla Cooper, Deborah Ferguson, Lee Johnson, Basil Dean, Hon. Myles Laroda, Anthony Dean, Keino Jones, Jancy green, Keven Cherfidol, Dr. Pintard, Marlon White, Mungo, Devin “Mangra” Deveaux, Lionel Ferguson, Wendel dean, Lee Davis, Father Andrew Toppin, Ernest Gilbert, Gabriel Pratt, Sammy Arnett, Keith Gibson, Earlisa Munroe and family, Miriam Bowe and family, Ingrid bennet and family, Pastor Nathan Rolle and family St.

Georges and Rectory, Gynea Ward Nurses, New Cuisine Staff, ACW family, Dr. Holliday, Sherwin Williams, staff, the Stubbs family, Sweet Scent Crew, Star Services Staff, Jason Smith and family, Anton Greene and family, Cathrine Rolle and family, Beryl Wallace and family, Stephen Brennen, Inga Dorsette and family, Linda Evans and family, Stevanna Basden, Ramon Strachan and family, AC family, Jerome Knowles and family, Pastor Monica Paul and family, Senator Trevor Whylly, Arnal and Dr. Theodore Ferguson and Mount Royal Avenue Family.

Ivan Livingston Major, 67

of Second Street Coconut Grove, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Friday, 29th May, 2026, 11:00am at Redeem Tabernacle Church of God in Christ, Refuge Court, Cowpen Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Bishop Tony Hanna and Rev. Benjamin Pratt. Cremation will follow.

Ivan’s life and memory will be cherished by his devoted family - wife: Dora Major; children: Methera & Dumar Major; grandchildren: Maria & Andrew Gibson and Amiyah Walkes; grand uncle: Forrestor (Coralee) Bowe; grand aunts: Mary Dames & Susan Bowe; adopted children: Cynthia Saunders, Rashad Kemp, Dwayne Lightbourn, and Pedrika McPhee; siblings: Lilly Rolle, Joyce, Patricia, Solomon, Cleve and Carson; uncles & aunts: Eddie Ferguson (Kethura), Kendall Ferguson (Marcella), Judy Whyms (Rudy), Patricia Morley and Antoinette Babbs (Ronald); sistersin-law: Karen Clarke, Deann, Carmille, Verdilia & Shantell Arnett, Beryl Pugh, Sharon Heidi, Barbara Archer & Janie Arnett; brothersn-law: Lester, Carlos & Kent Arnett; nieces & nephews too numerous to mention and other relatives & friends including: Terry Mosko & Family, Vincent Johnson, Leroy Bain, Earl, and Edwin Nonhomme, Ms. White, Slender, Steven; special thanks to: Dr Angelo Curtis & Staff of the Fleming Street Clinic, Medical Staff of A & E Chest Pain Unit.

Viewing will be held in the Legacy Suite of Vaughn O, Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal Avenue and Talbot Street, New Providence on (TODAY) Thursday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and at the church from 10:00am until service time.

Mr. Edward Leonard McKenzie, 82

a resident of Blue Hill Estates, New Providence, Bahamas passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026.

His humble, loving, and devoted spirit will forever live in the hearts of his wife, Caroline McKenzie; sons, Marvin (Esthela) and Mark McKenzie; daughters, Michelle and Christine McKenzie and Caroline Bryan (Kevin); adopted daughter, Michelle Reid; grandchildren, Aniah (Agustin), Justice, Ivory and Michelle McKenzie, Lyric Caesar, and Kaylea Bryan; brothers-in-law, Nathanial (Sharmaine) Adams and Bertram (Marcia) Sands; sistersin-law, Dorothy Brisco, Christine Adams and Vernelle Goodman; and nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Death Notices For

Sophia Deveaux-Mackey, 59

a resident of Laura Hill, Yamacraw, New Providence, Bahamas died on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at Doctors Hospital.

She is survived by her daughter, McCardia Capron-Fawkes; sons: Matthew Capron and Javanté Mackey; seven grandchildren; numerous sisters and brothers and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Juledor Corneille, 56

of Prospero Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas died of Wednesday, May, 20, 2026 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

He is survived by his wife, Monique HallCorneille; daughter, Jada Corneille; Son, Shaun Corneille; mother-in-law, Hanna HallJohnson; sisters, Roselene, Merilien, Amantide, Gabriel, Germanie Orelien; brothers, Soniel Gabriel, Oframe Desolis, Sidone, Orelien; aunts, Patricia Bethel and Stella Hopkins; uncles, Theodor Corneille and Felicieux Felix; brothers-in-law, Gregory, Stephen and Marcon Hall; sisters-in-law, Lynette Minnis, Glyniss Rolle and Val Nottage; numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

Sandra Veronica Archer, 74

of Eleuthera Drive, Yamacraw Beach

Estates will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday 30th May, 2026 at Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, Robinson Road. Officiating will be Fr. Devereaux King and Monsignor Alfred Culmer assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish fond and precious memories of Sandra are her Only Daughter: Onike Archer; Brothers: Aloysius Johnson (Karen), Andrew Johnson (Juliene); Sister: Garnell Frith; Nieces: Pia Metz-Johnson (Quincey), Nadia Gudmundsson (Ulfar), Anna Karina Bobby (Juan), Charnell Frith, and Nicole Metz; Nephews: Rajeed Cariman, Tamicko Outten (Nadia), Andrew Johnson II, Damon Bright, J’ Andrew Johnson and Rory Sherman; Grand nieces and Grandnephews: Daniel Bergmann, Stephan Bergmann, JC, Bobby, Jordan Bobby, Journey Bobby, Rajeed Carriman Jr., J’Zelle Carriman, Danielle Young-Mason, Angela, Johanathan and Darren Young JR., Troy Laing, Kaylyn Clarke, Jasmine Clarke, Arianna Mason, Kareem Mason IV, Keith Mason, Clintonique Evans, Liam Cooper, Joshua Anderson, Caleb Anderson, Jaylen J. Cox, Alexander Outten, Almes Outten, Aldan Outten, Aviana and Lila, Bobby, Coast Bobby; Cousins: Barbara Knowles and Family, Ruth Albury and Family, Eleanor Albury and Family, Lillamae Thompson (Ednol), Lois Albury and Family, Genevieve (Vern) Marshall and Family, Claudia Gibbs and Family, Rev. Naydon Gibbs-Sutherland and Family, Leebert Gibbs (Joann), Harry Rolle (Dellis), Janice Bethel-Pinder and Family, Rose Hepburn-Barrett and Family, Charisse Hepburn and Family, Colonna Hepburn-Wallace and Family, Joan Bethel and Family, Linda Hanna and Family, Gayle Cooper and Family, Kendall Hepburn and Family, Pascal Hepburn and Family, Norman Tynes and Family, Rambert Albury and Family, Raymond Bethell and Family, Stephanie Meadows (Peter), Jane Grant and Family, Yvonne Johnson and Family, Nolan Johnson (Sybil), Carl Kemp (Una), Van Bethel (Joyce), Monique Wilchombe (Neville), Jackie Johnson (Bishop Victor), Althea Higdon and Family, Amanda Estelee Bethel and Family, Canard Bethel (Corine), Eunice Bethel and Family, Bessie Bethel and Family, Constance Van Den Heuvel (Chris); Godchildren: Cecil Russell Jr., Kwame Russell, Keisha Oliver; Close Friends & Neighbors: Minister Keith and Mary Davis, Veneta Todd, Housekeeper of 19 years, Sidney Campbell and Family, Kathy LaCroix and Family, Gregory and Raphelita Jones, Curtis Cartwright and Family, Sidney Jones, Nigel

Strachan, Aaron Strachan, Matie Sears, Maricihio Sears, Omische Sears, Bernardo Sears, Letha Davis, Marva Munroe, Raine Munroe, Mary Mitchell, Abigail McIntosh, Shavorne Russell, Arlene Poitier, Stacy Baker, Angela Brown, Angela Lockhart, Jenevie Morley, Melony Thurston, Ayesha Davis, Sharon Adderley, Michelle Johnson, Charmaine Williams, Bonita Romer, Kerryn Burrows, Moreno Valentino Hamilton and Family, Francina Horton and Family, Kendolyn Cartwright and Family, Angela Albury, Mary McCartney, Mary Mitchell, Eugenia Cartwright, Willamae Salkey, Melony Thurston; Other Relatives and Friends including: Hercules Hanna, Dr, Mortimer Moxey, Monsignor Alfred Culmer, Father King Deveareaux, Father Rodney and Barbara Burrows and Family, Dr. Karen Johnson, Margaret Johnson, Cheryl Smith and Family, Charles Frith, Michael Johnson and Family, Anthony Johnson and Family, The Dames Family, Sacred Heart Church Family; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

May Her Soul Rest In Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians and Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday, 29th May, 2026 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Saturday, 30th May, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for

Grace Cherice Stephanie Duncombe, 53

of Hampshire Street, Westward Villas, died at her residence on Monday, May 18th, 2026.

She is survived by her son: Gervez Donté Hamilton; sisters: Daphne Duncombe-Cooper, Patrice DuncombeSaunders, Wendy Moss and Tavalla Sherman; brother: Rev. Steven G. Duncombe; aunts: Edith Anderson and Carolyn Duncombe; uncle: Rev. Larry Duncombe; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements to be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

Lena Ariminta Jervis, 75

of Danottage Estates will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 30th May, 2026 at Holy Cross Anglican Church, Soldier Road Officiating will be Fr. Ethan Ferguson assisted by Fr. Berkley Smith and Canon Peter Scott. Interment will follow in the Western Cemetery, Nassau Street.

Her memory will be forever cherished by her Son: Samuel Jervis; Siblings: Anthony “Tony” and Marva Jervis; Adopted Sisters: Margaret Dillet, Sandra Major, Claudette (Cookie) Allen, Florida Young, Patricia Babbs, Betty Simms, Denise and Nicola Huyler, Ann Pratt-Moss and Berchadette Moss Sherrie Jackson-Waterman, Madeline Gardiner and Georgie Gardiner, Barbara Davis (Best Friend & Confidant); Adopted Brothers: Ken and Russell Huyler, Phillip Ferguson, Brian Conliffe; Sisters-in-law: Karen Heastie-Jervis and Naomi Lockhart; Adopted Son: Johnathan Pratt; Nephews & Nieces: Lennox, Theodore, Patrick, Kaylen (Karrolann), Carlen, Kenyon, Jovan and Jeremy Jervis, Ioana and Lynette Jervis, Deborah Gibbs, Germaine Jervis and Afton JervisBingham; Grand-Nephews & Grand-Nieces: Trevell Jervis, Lexzaria Jervis, Kellen Jervis, Kymani ‘Kyle’ Jervis, Jovan Jervis Jr., Taj Jervis, Jordan Jervis, Lorn ‘Legen’ Hinsey; Beloved and Devoted Aunts & Uncles and their families: Eleanor Elliott (Robert), Anita Cooper (Paul), Ruthie Adderly (Adoptive Aunt); Cousins and Family: Sydney (Allice), Don (Tonette), Terrance, Michael, Jacqueline Rodgers-Davis, Ginger Rodgers-Grant (Maurice), Jillian Rodgers, Gina Rodgers, Lindell Grace Rodgers, Delores Sherman, Gurth Jr., Keith (Nicole) and Deborah Knowles, Christine Fields-Van Der Linde (Martin), Valarie and Lee (Willish) Johnson, Stephen Elliot, Michelle Elliot-Cargill (Godwin), Christopher Sherman (Minez), Theresa Cooper-Gomez (Dennis), Kevin and Edward Cooper, Geoffrey Watkins, Ruth and Rose Coakley, Jeanette and Mary Gardner and family, Patrick and Eula Edwards, Willimae Hepburn (William), Father Ethan Ferguson and family; Other Relatives, Friends and their Families: Gwendolyn and Lynn McDeigan, Barbara Davis, Eva Hilton, Katie Warren, Sidney Godet, Rita Sweeting, Hilda Pratt, Linda Sawyer, Leoni HamiltonLockhart, Carmen Gomez, Althea Neely, Esther Minnis-Deckery, Gail Newbold, Rosa Mae Bain, Beverly Whitfield-Wallace, Eric Butler, Lowell Mortimer, Patrick Newman, Yuri and Irina Starostenko and family, Seanette Brice Cooper, Duke and Lillian Smith, Ophelia Munnings, Donna Longley, Cannon Peter Scott; Families of the Late: Caroline Edwards, Orient Murphy, Gus and Louise Major, Allan Jackson, Alma Coakley, Yvonne Blondelle, Irene Smith, Josephine

Simon, Neville Bethell, Fanny Rutherford, Lionel Symmonete, Charlie Grant, Lucy Johnson, Bertram Fraser, Kathleen Coakley, Nora Mackey, Andrew Conliffe, Mary Harding, Mary Gardiner, George Robinson, Jane Davis Silas, Hyacinth Saunders-Burnside, Dawson Conliffe, Louis Hall, Hubert and Evangeline Jervis of Freeport, Grand Bahama, The Nassau Street and Sutton Street Families, Dannottage Estates residence and The Holy Cross Community; Caregivers: Martha Smith, Dellarese Hepburn, Theresa Williams; Esteemed and Dedicated Physicians: Dr. Herbert Olander, Dr. Sean L Knowles and Dr. Keith Rivers.

We extend special thanks to our relatives, friends, church family, caregivers, medical staff, and all who stood by us with compassion and support. Your presence and encouragement will never be forgotten.

The family sincerely apologizes for any relatives or friends that may have been unintentionally omitted. Their love and presence is truly valued, and we are grateful for the outpouring of love, dedication and devotion experienced in this time of grief.

May Her Soul Rest In Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians and Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday 29th May 2026 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Saturday 30th May 2026 from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for

Joycelyn Bootle, 71

of Murphy Town, Abaco, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, May 25th, 2026.

She is survived by her daughters: Marva Archer, Wendy Curry and Darlene Russell; aunts: Enith McDermott and Firstina Swain; uncle: Norris Saunders; 13 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements to be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

Terese Bernadette Clarke, 66

of Eaton Manner, Cable Beach, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, 29th May, 2026 at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, West Hill Street. Officiating will be Fr. Glen Nixon assisted by Deacon Danny Price. Private Interment will follow at a later date.

Left to cherish precious memories of Terese are her Husband: Clinton O. Clarke; Son: Carrington Clarke; daughterin-law: Sorcha Corcoran Clarke; Sisters: Anne Marie (Arnold) Bain, Pauline (Denzil) Rodgers, Denise, (Nigel) Bethel; Brothers: Michael (Grace) Cooper, Gregory (deceased) (Donna) Cooper, Elbert (Latina) Cooper, Anthony (Earlene) Cooper, Morton (Roganna) Wilchombe; Brothers and sisters-in-law: Bishop Vernal (Beverley), Llewelyn Clarke, Hansel, Barry and Lawrence Bascom, Curlene Clarke, and Mary Pooler; Aunts: Jane Miller, Glenda Colebroke, Briniza Cooper, and Emily Glass; Uncle: Joe Glass; Nieces and nephews: Raven, Leah, Aryanna, Gregory Jr., Elbert II., Mikyle, and Myles Cooper, Ramon and Devon Rodgers, Dineko and Denzel Bethel, Keva (Antoine) Adams, V. Glen, Jayson (Natasha), Lavonne, Ricardo, Claudlyn, Claudina, and Genovia Clarke, Claudine (Dominique) Bain, Kendra Pooler, Ebony and Ebonese Bain, Ebonette Minnis, Brittany McIntosh and Shantal Maurice; Grandnephews: Richard Kaiden Geovani Bain; Cousins: Paul (Gail), Gregory (Sandra) and Barbara Bethel, Kyle and Quinn (Dellarese) Worrell, Clinton (Kim), Craig, Brian, Kristofor, and Cory Cooper, Kerry Higgs, Tiffany Glass Morley, Charise Cooper Fritzgerald, Kim Colebrooke, Janice (Julian) Russell, Karen (Clayton) King, Kevin (Karen), Michelle and Alicia Culmer, Cliffie Wallace, Erica Dial, Donna Rose, Kenra Taylor, Monique Cooper, Bradley, Brendan and Andre Colebroke, Dorothy Horton and Rudy Cooper, Cyprianna Bethel and family, Mathew Culmer and family; The descendants of the late: Thaddeus and Alice Bethel, Palmetto Point, Eleuthera, Naomi Christie, Ruth Carey, the Allen family, Addie McCartney, Beryl Barnett, Annette Bartlette, Patricia Archer, Nora Culmer, Henson Bethel, Lambert and Jane Parker, Bertha Ferguson, Fred and Edris Allen, Jane Miller and Mary Darling and the Cooper family; God children: Alia Nottage-Thompson, Tanyann Bowe, Alexis Finlayson, Adrinna Rosseau, and Chara Farquharson-Catchlove; Other relatives and friends: Tony and Mica Corcoran, UK, Earl and Cheryl Cash, Obie and Queenie Ferguson, Dr. Agreta and James Carey, Ron and Lorraine Armbrister, Dr. Patrick and Susan Cargill, Davy and Stephanie Rolle, Tonya Galanis, Justice

Deborah Fraser, Charles and Sandra Farquharson and family, Yvette Hall, Marva Sawyer, Cecile and Stacy Maura, Linda Jarrett, Sonja Gibson, Dr. Gregory Carey, Deveral and Ashwood Ferguson, Olga Culmer, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Saunders, Rhonda Murray and family, Fred and Veronica Bowe and family, Wanda Dallas, Atlanta, Alma Ferguson, Tennessee, Trevor and Monique Strachan, Jason and Eloise Moxey, Aquinas College Class of 1977, especially her “small circle”Ken Delancy, Jean Ferguson, Patrice Farrington, Debbie Higgs and Paula Jones, Charles Hall and family, Ina Turner and family, Sherlyn Hall and family, Murrays, James, Halls, Clarkes, Coopers, Bethels, Bains, Rodgers, Karen Curtis, the Boyd Subdivision community, especially the Richardsons, Swabys, Roberts, Strachans, Jones, Smiths, and Missicks, St. Francis Xavier Catheral community, especially the St. Vincent dePaul Society, Helping Hands Retirees group, Archbishop Patrick Pinder, Fr. Glen Nixon, Monsignor Simeon Roberts, Deacon Danny Price, Dr. Theodore Turnquest and the staff of Oncology Consultants, and Dr. Duane Sands, Carmen Forbes and Kamoy Bennett.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to the St. Vincent DePaul Society, St. Francis Xavier Cathedral.

May Her Soul Rest In Peace!

THERE WILL BE NO PUBLIC VIEWING!

Death Notice for

Charlotte Beatrice Kelly, 76

of Poinciana Ave., South Beach and formerly of Rum Cay, Bahamas, died on Saturday, May 23rd, 2026.

She is survived by her daughter: Lashantia Burnside; son: Raynard Burnside; grand child: Julz Burnside; sisters: Ethamae Major and Nora Pinder; sister-inlaw: Phyllis Kelly; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements to be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

Yarasanches Sihambia Fedorva Turnquest, 50

of Floridell Court, Bacardi Road will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 30th May 2026 at Temple Fellowship Ministries, Warren Street. Officiating will be Bishop Patrick Murphy assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Catholic Cemetery, Tyler Street.

Yarasanches is predeceased by parents: Rosemary Woods & George Turnquest; baby brother: Mudjekeewis Turnquest; aunt: Mary Woods.

Fond memories will forever be cherished by her Son: James Swain Jr. “JJ”; Brothers and spouse: Hiawatha (Lashan), Preskit (Athena), Hersel (Pauline), and Chandler (Donna) Turnquest; Norman Cleare, Baron Gordon, Stanford (Timeka) Pinder, and Kevin Alcena; Sisters and spouse: Arodeanna (Troy) Stubbs, Lennor Rolle, Michelle (Leroy) Bain, Antoinette Brown, Monique Miller, Mia Outten, ASP Frey (Mark) Emmanuel, Shenique (Samuel) Bain, and Alicia Dean; Uncles and spouse: Tyrone Woods, Charles Braithwaite, and Ricardo Woods II; Grand Uncles and spouse: Neville Styles, Michael (Maria), and Dudley Symonette; Grand Uncle-in-law: Basil Huyler Sr.; Aunts and spouse: Patricia Johnson, Nathalie (Ernest) Sweeting, Dorothy Newbold & Family, Denise (Winston) Mackey & Family, Theresa Duncanson & Family, Fredericka Rosier Family and Naomi Ferguson; Adopted Aunt: Tangy (Curtis) Dorsett & Family; Grand Aunts: Christine, Antoinette, and Francise Symonette & Family, Mildred Albury & Family; Nephews with spouse and children: PC62 Maleek (Alferniece) Stubbs – Knastasia & Maleek Jr., Levar (Valerie) Boyd – Jayde, Adonai, Sacha and Aneko Stubbs, Clarence Rolle –Jamari, Jamya, Jamier, Maurice Smith Jr., Mikhail Smith, Norkarie, Josh and Marcus Jr. (Patrice) Emmanuel; Nieces with spouse and children: Cobie Stubbs–Jazai, Ishie Bowe–DaMia Campbell, Latarria McPhee, Rashea (Bishop Vanwright) Whylly of Edmonton, Alberta Canada, Presca & Family, Prestina (Mero)Wright & Family, Catherine (Gary) TurnquestHinds & Family of Ontario, Canada, Keinya, and Kenya Turnquest & Family, Sheniqua, Carlisa, and Ariel Rolle, Georgette Turnquest, Eboni, and Jayde Henfield of Turks & Caicos, Mikayla Smith, Samonique Bain, Leshelle, Lechea Bain & Family; God parents: Marion (Alfred) Bethel-Sears; Godchildren: Kermit Ferguson Jr., Samone and Samuel Bain, Branesia Strachan, Maranique Newbold, Nelson Charleston Jr., Bria and Brianna Evans; Cousins with their spouse and children are too numerous to mention. Some of them include: Sibrion (Shanti) Johnson & Family of Freeport Grand Bahama, Michelle (Kingsley) McKenzie, Syreeta (Clifford) Jones & Family, Loretta, Natahlie and Stephaniel Wilson & Family, Christoniece Chantise and Crystal Seymour & Family of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Cutell (Edwin) Burrows, Cuelissa Johnson Edricka (Rashad) Bosfield & Family, Kimberlena Dames, Denricka, Denisha,

Dennisia Gardiner & Family, Denekqua Dames, Celebrity Edwards & Family, Shumel Dames & Family, Ecarina (James) Rollins, Charmaine Woods & Family, Maxine Woods & Family, Apostle Carmetta Woods & Family, Ricardo Woods III, Charlesa Woods & Family, Lisa Ferguson & Family, Tyrone Woods Jr., & Family, Lamont Wallace & Family, Tina Musgrove & Family, Marcus Jr., De’Marcia & Family and Donishka Bullard, Marielle (Khayyam) Minus, Mariette, and Mario Newry & Family, Samuel Jr., Sebastian, Jenique, Sylvester and Sherif Turnquest & Family, Charles II (Alexis) Braithwaite & Family, Edward, Lanetta, Lakeisha, Latisha, Lanardo Braithwaite and Laquinta (Maurice) of Alabama, Georgia, Christopher Jr., Francisco Edwards Jr. & Family, Raquel Edwards & Family, Mycalette & Family; Shanique (Keith) Curtis & Family, Natasha, Latisha, Nathan, Lamont (Raynita) Sweeting & Family, Aunt Maggie Harrison (Deceased) Family, Aunt Jackie Huyler (Deceased) Family, Neville Styles Family, The Symonette Family, Bishop Anthony & Overseer Sharon Nairn & Family, Oliver (Brian) Evans & Family, the late Susan Cleare Family, Weldon (Molly) Davis, Sapphire, Shofshana, Sergio and Stevano Davis, Barbara Jones & the Cummings Family, Delisia, Orion, Shantillia Knowles & Family, Shelly, and Nicole Woodside & Family; Other relatives and friends are too numerous to mention. Some of them include: Rosenell (Roscoe) Thompson & Family, Kendrick Thompson & Family, Andrea (Basil) Damianos & Family, James Swain Sr. & Family, Basil Swain Sr. & Family, Leavern Stubbs & Family, The Stubbs Family, Karen Swain & Family, Luke (Leefa) Swain & Family, Godfrey Bowe, Dora Culmer & Family, Josephine Hutchinson & Family, 3649 Corporal Nelson (Bria) Charleston, Patrice (Alfred) Simms & Family of Moore’s Island, Abaco, Margaret Dawkins & Family of Moore’s Island, Abaco, Carolann Bonamy & Family, Vernon Hepburn & Family, Velma ‘Cutie’ Davis & Family, Godfrey Edgecombe of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Jeremy Brett Knowles of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Desironte McQueen, Eleanor Clarke & Family, Nicole Henfield, Valentino Sands & Family, Rosemary Campbell & Family, Monica and Shaquan Hamilton & Family of Marsh Harbour, Abaco, The Pinder Family of Sandy Point, Abaco, Gregory Bullard Jr., Michael Fortune & Family, Denash Smith & Family, Jeremiah Williams, Jose Fortune & Family, The Murray Family, The Dean Family, The Musgrove Family, Mulique & Tyrique Fowler, Bishop Kirkwood (Kelly) Murphy and Temple Fellowship Ministry, The Gilbert Family, Life Empowerment Church International, Prophet Maxwell (Irma) Walkine & Family, God’s Work in Progress Ministry, Pastor France (Lakeisha) George & the Heritage Missionary Baptist Church Family, Sears & Co. Attorney at Law, Cambridge Lane and West Street & Family, New Unity International Church Family, Christopher (Pam) Adderley & Family, D. W. Davis Class of 1991, C.C. Sweeting Class of 1994, the entire Moore’s Island, Abaco crew, the entire Examination & Assessment Division of the Ministry of Education, and the staff of Future Express Sipping Co.

May Her Soul Rest In Peace!

Funeral Service for

Patrick James Seymour, 92

of Gulf Course Blvd, Imperial Park will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 30th May 2026 at St. John’s Native Baptist Church, Meeting Street. Officiating will be Bishop Carrington Pinder and Pastor Jeffrey Wood assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, J.F.K Drive and Gladstone Road.

Patrick is preceded in death by his Grandparents: Samuel and Martha (King) Romer, Patrick and Drucilla (Larrimore) Seymour; Parents: James and Jeanette (Romer) Seymour; Grandnephew: Brian Bain; Sisters: Eloise and Lilly Seymour; Brother: Fr. Edward Alexander “Rex” Seymour; Nephews: Gary Kemp Sr., Andrew Kemp, Mark Knowles; Cousins: Eric, Leroy and Robert Davis, Janet Seymour, Eunice Carey, Samuel, Franklin, Arlington, and Naomi Culmer, Doreen Campbell, Carolyn Strachan, Daniel and Ethlene Romer.

Left to cherish his fond memories are his Wife: Sheila Seymour; Sons: Desmond and James Seymour; Daughters: Cheryl Seymour, Melanie (Alvin) Thurston and Patricia (Randy) Hanna; Grandchildren: Stephen Newbold Jr. and Alissa Seymour.; Sister: Virginia Seymour-Butler; Brother: Norman Seymour; Sisters-in-law: Claudia Seymour, Elsaida Porter and Mavis Butler; Aunt-in-law: Edith Millicent Pratt; Nieces: Patricia Fowler, Delrise (Dwayne) Daley, Valarie (Dale) Gibson, Janet (John) DeBarros, Alicia (David) Johnson, Amoranna (Richmond) Maycock, Vernessa Rahming, Ketura (Keith) Bryan, Christina (Devaughn) Rahming, Janice Seymour, Paulette Knowles, Kayla Smith, Lorraine (Stephen) Strachan and Claire Porter; Nephews: Antonio (Colajean) Butler, Angelo (Sandra) Butler, Pedro (Marlene) Bain, Christopher Mackey, Kenneth Brice and Kyle Seymour, Terrance Butler, Wayne (Jane) Dorsette, Patrick Knowles, Hervis, Scott and Stuart Porter; Grandnieces: Paige (Antonio) Taylor, Christia Fowler,

Annette (Raydon) Bain, Angelique (Kevin) Moxey, Felicia Butler, Tamica and Tamara Gibson, Charmaine Bain, Maygen Daley, Janice Butler, Rashatia and Angel Maycock, Ane Rahming, Ava Bryan, Priska Kemp; Grandnephews: Gary Jr., and Youri Kemp, Charles Fowler Jr., Mark Knowles Jr., Antonio Jr., and Angelo Jr. (Tammy) Butler, Dale Jr. (Wanessa) Gibson, Shanon Balfour Sr, Janico (Diana) Butler, Jamaal Butler, John DeBarros Jr., David Jr., Jayson Bain, Dwayne Daley, Kenneth Brice Jr., Alex, Andre and Andrew Johnson, Ansell Rahming Jr., Keith Jr., and Dauntes Bryan, Raishon, and Rashad Maycock; Great-grandnieces: Nickia, Chrishae, Garyanna, and Shakila Kemp, Rayanne Bain, Christina, Omega, Makada, and Daja Gibson, Janell, Danica, Dmya, Jamilia, Kenzie Moxey, and Aleia Butler, Jah’layah, Aiyah, and Jailyn Munnings, and Tamia Bell; Greatgrandnephews: Ahmyas and Briland Taylor, Iness Jr., and Gary Jr. Kemp, Raydon Bain Jr., Javante (Amari) Munnings, Davonte, Jerry, Pereon, and Dylan Gibson, Danica, Xander Butler; Cousins: Children of the late Aunt Doreen Davis: Marlene Albury, Dawn Fawkes, Daphne, Kathie, and Elvis Davis, and Frank Carey and their families; Children of the late Aunt Vera Culmer: Geraldine Hepburn, Raymond and Joseph Culmer, Michael Gardiner and their families; Children of the late Aunt Minerva Culmer: Msgr. Alfred Culmer, Martha Major, and Sheila Culmer and their families; Children of the late Uncle Daniel Romer: Samuel and Merlene Romer, Ruthmae King, Maebree Johnson and their families; Children of the late Uncle Robert (Percy) Romer: Robbie Susan Hamilton and family; Other relatives and friends including: Rosemary Farah Huyler, Mary Farah Basden and Anthony Farah, Esther Ann Gibson and family, Joseph and Beryl Strachan, Pastor A. Geoffrey Wood and family, Melvin and Velock Seymour. Stephen Newbold Sr. and family, Anthony J. Hall and family, Helen Thurston and family, Willamae Albury and Lilias Benson and family, Conrad Hanna Sr and Family. Children of the late Hartman and Leen Moncur and their families, The Children of the late Granville and Sylvia O’Brien, Mavis Johnson and family, Julie Harts and family, Ronald and Joyce Thompson, The Family of the late David and Margaret Poitier, Margaux Major and family, Tomiko Collie and family, Monique Pratt, Prescola Allen, The Children of the late Warren and Carnetta Seymour, Arlington Moss and family, Brian Serville and family, Sherrie and Shantheira Seymour and Sharona Elkhoury, Shawn, Sheldon and Sharron Seymour. Ian Rolle, Pastor Diane Coverley and family, Rev T.G. Morrison and family, Inez Peet and Family. The Children of the late Arthur and Rose Maycock, Marina Smith and family, Bonnie Gilbert and family, Helena Rolle, Paulamae Miller, Troy Knowles, Eardley, Thomas and Diane Saunders. Marilyn Mavis Knowles and Naomi Munnings. David and Carmen Gilbert, Emmaline Seymour Lockhart, Ree Bourne, Linda Major, Neville Wisdom, E.J. Bowe, Goliath Burrows, Apostles Eugene and Rosetta V.Clare, Victoria Josey, Pastor Agnes Glinton, Desmond and Ellison Greenslade, Roxbergh Williams, Bronell Williams-Albury and Justina Rolle-Fenelon, Ian

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Continued... Patrick James Seymour, 92

Rolle, Miriam Curling and family, The entire Pratt family of Cat Island, Joy Ann Ferguson, Lauretta Denis, Dr. Linda Davis, Elma Garraway and Family, Kim Amelia Rolle, Wayne Bostwick, Children of the late Kenneth and Beryl Seymour and their families, Family of the late Florinda Duncombe, Creselle Dean and Dorothy Bethel, Bettymae Holmes, Cynthia Sargent and family, Angela Ferguson, Enamae Gittens, Hilda Glinton, Veronica Pennerman, Cheryl Mackey and Madlyn Rolle, The Faculty and Staff of the Arthur’s Town Comprehensive School, Maria Campbell, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Family at the Princess Margaret Hospital, The Management and Staff of Neoplastic Cytology Laboratory, Dr. Juliette Dorsett and the staff of Urgent Care Clinic, Dr. Keith Rivers, Dr. Gemma Rolle, Dr. Jansen Johnson, Dr. Vantario Taylor and the Staff of Princess Margaret Hospital, Dr Gregory Pinto, Dr. Tseretopoulous and the staff of Lyford Cay Hospital. Dr. Lina Mortimer-Reyes, Ms. Keisha McCartney and Ms. Jannel Mortimer, Father Eric Miller and the Church of the Holy Spirit family, Bishop Carrington S. Pinder and Rev. Dr. Sabrina Pinder and the church family of St John’s Baptist Cathedral, Bishop Cardinal A. McIntosh Jr. and the Church Family of Grand Bahama Family Worship Center, The Bahamas Faith Ministries Family, Pastor Samuel Boodle and the Lutheran Church Family, The Community Holiness Church Family, Pastors and Members of Universal Church of the Kingdom of God in The Bahamas and Members of the Young Woman Christain Association, The Seymour, Romer, Larrimore, King, Moncur, Campbell, Bannister and Brennan families and the entire community of Cat Island; Special thanks to: Sherika Bastian-Rolle, Lakeno Strachan, Shelley Lockhart Smith, The Hon Leslia Miller-Brice, The Hon Shanendon E. Cartwright, Dion, Dianna and Dorell Pratt, Naomi Knowles, Eureston and Charmaine Huyler, Nia Mills-Bethel and Marcian Swaby, The Harborside at Atlantis Chat Group, the Graduating Classes of St John’s College 1980,84 and 94 and St. Anne’s Class of 1982. The Prince William High Old Scholars Chat Group and Government High School Old Scholars Association.

The family sincerely apologizes to anyone whose name may have been inadvertently left out. It was not intentional, we do appreciate you.

May His Soul Rest In Peace!

Death Notices for

Geraldine Eunice Brown, 96

of Alice Town, Bimini, died on Saturday, May 23rd, 2026.

She is survived by her children: Larry and Corrine Brown, Ena Brown, Marie and Gary Cooper, Leslie Fox and Kirk and Judy Thompson; grandchildren: Lavar (Sommer) Brown, Lavonne (Geovanie) Rodgers, Anitra Basden-Brown and Dion (Krishna) Brown Sr., Sharene Cooper, Jevon Cooper, Davia and Kingsley Fox; great grandchildren: Amaylee and Liam Brown, Hailey and Aiden Rodgers, Shatyrra Basden, Leo IV, Aliyah and Tristan Simmons, Deschante and Dion Jr., Jade Brice and King Fox; great great grandchildren: Lea and Tylen; and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral Arrangements to be announced at a later date.

Maxwell Lightbourn, 86 (Retired Sargent of Police)

of Water Street, Big Pond Subdivision and formerly of Sandy Point, Abaco, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday May 25th, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Mary Lightbourn (Marlin); Bonus son: Wilson (Nathalie) Bain; Children: Dr. Tiffany Lightbourn, Christine Lightbourn, Cleopatra Burrows, Sheron Gedeon, Clemma (Willie) Bain, Keith (Deondra) Lightbourn, Warren Lightbourn, Clifford Lightbourn, and Shawn Lightbourn; Numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements to be announced at a later date.

Death Notice for

Ruth Yvonne Lightbourne, 81

of St. Andrew’s Beach Estates, Yamacraw Beach, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, May 24th, 2026.

She is survived by her husband: Robert Lightbourne Sr.; daughter: Rhonda Wright; sons: Ryan, Robin and Robert Lightbourne Jr.; grandchildren: Ptah, Sia, Nefer and Ma’at Wright and Ama Sika Lightbourne; sisters: Christine McDonald, Lorraine Joseph, Catherine Mackey, Avis and Sharon Thompson; brothers: Howard, Eldridge Sr. and Ricardo Thompson; and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral Arrangements are schedule for Thursday, June 4th, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at Grants Town Wesley Methodist Church, Baillou Hill Road and Chapel Street.

Final Rites & Burial For

Mr. Robert Joseph, 77

a resident of #32 Sixth Street, Coconut Grove, New Providence, Bahamas who died on Tuesday, May 12th, 2026 at the Princess Margaret Hospital will be held on Saturday, May 30th, 2026, 11:00am at Calvary Haitian Baptist Church, West Avenue, Centerville, New Providence. Officiating will be Dr. Henri Cher-Aime and assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Final Rest will follow in the Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Solider Road, New Providence.

He is survived by his head strong and very loving wife: Suzette Joseph; other members of the family include his sons: Maurice Pierre, Ronald Joseph Sr., John Joseph, Junior Eugene and Bernard Joseph; daughters: Maude Pierre-Joseph, Juzette JosephOxima, Cherrelyn Joseph, Karen Joseph-Lois and Gerlande Carly Joseph; sons-in-law: John Joseph, James Oxima, Christopher Lois Sr.; daughter-in-law: Lucie Pierre-Joseph; grandchildren: James Nicholas Oxima, Ronald Joseph Jr., Dakarai Joseph, Jonai Joseph, Lauryn Joseph, Kaylah Joseph, John Nathan Joseph, Maliyah Joseph, Darian Glinton, John Gabriel Joseph, Naila Joseph, Isabelle Brown, Emmanuel Brown, Laionna Lois, Christen Lois, Christopher Lois Jr.; brothers: Dejean Calixte, Alex Calixte, Charles Smith and Rudolph Smith; sisters: MarieMarthe, Leonie & Miriam; sisters-in-law: Santana Prophete and Kerline Pierre; nieces: Rollande Prophete, Joanne Prophete, Melissa Calixte, Abigail Calixte, Mathie Dorcely, Rosline Dorcely, Josiane Marise, Matheline Cherfrere and Wendica Beneas; nephews: Derek Augustave, Gary Prophete, Charles Diego Calixte, Luke F. Calixte, Angelo Calixte, Gary Calixte, Benjamin Calixte, Wilmac Ermitus, Exechias Predelus, Jonas Cherfrere, Danel Cherfrere and Mark B. Dorcely; grand nieces: Hannah Georges, Hope Prophete, Sebrea Prophete, Miracle Prophete, Saniyah Adderley, Derinece Augustave, Caitlyn Augustave and Destiny Augustave; grand nephews: Gabrion Prophete, Derek Augustave Jr. and Mark L. Emeritus; god children: Samantha Oscar and Sonia Joseph; best friend: Edner Carlos Derin; and other relatives and friends including: Adrianna Dejustice, Amyra Orville, Anastacia Saunders & Family, Aniska Johnson & Family, Ash Eye Institute Staff, Barry Casimir, Cherrine Cherry Danielle Maynard & Family, Darlene Joseph & Family, Darling Darvin, Dekera Joseph, Fre Villa, Guilaine Aguet, Janet Symonette & Family, Jusana Guillaume, Luna Calixte, Manilla Boothe & Family, Marquezy Atilus, Marvin Ford, Maurice Alcy, Otis Paul & Family, PalmTree Supermarket Family, Rev. Burrows, Richard Desmangle & Family, Richardson Desmangle & Family, Rosiane Richmond & Family, Samuel Fertl & Family, Seor Rachel, Vanton Sturrup, Wilbert Seremy and many, many more relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

The body will repose at the Chapel of the Saints Sweeting’s Colonial Mortuary on Friday from 10.00am to 5.00pm and at the Church on Saturday from 9.00am until service time.

Funeral Service

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of

Dimitrios “Jimmy” Berdanis, 83

of Lyford Cat, New Providence, who died on Thursday, 21st May, 2026, will be held at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, West Street, Nassau, on Tuesday, 2nd June, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

Father Irenaeus Cox and Deacon Alexander Maillis, II, will officiate and interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleums, Gladstone Road and John F. Kennedy Drive Nassau.

He is survived by his wife, Helen Berdanis; son, Dino Berdanis; daughters, Anna McClure and Angela Fouere; granddaughters, Eleni McClure Maillis, Melina McClure and Demitra McClure; brother, Panagiotis Berdanis; son-in-law, Rick McClure and Tristan Fouere; grandson-in-law, Paul Maillis; sister-in-law, Ioanna Berdanis and many other relatives and close friends.

A wake will be held on Monday, 1st June, 2026 at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, West Street, Nassau, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Instead of flowers the family request donations be sent to Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, West Street, Nassau, P.O. Box N. 823, Nassau in honour of Dimitrios Berdanis.

Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.

Funeral Service For Aaron Anthony Roberts, 17

of Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas; who died on Sunday, 17th May, 2026 at his home in Gleniston Gardens, New Providence, will be held at Ebenezer Methodist Church, East Shirley Street, New Providence on Saturday, 30th May, 2026 at 2:00pm. Officiating will be Rev. Henry A. Knowles assisted by Rev. Elvardo Turnquest.

He is survived by his loving parents, Anthony and Jenyne Roberts; twin brother, Grayson Roberts; grandmother, Ivy Carey; godparents, Neil & Katherine Cadman; many many relatives and family friends, especially Jennifer Banton.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to:

The Cancer Society of The Bahamas

CIBC First Caribbean, Shirley St. Branch Account # 52200112 Branch Transit 09706 in Memory of Aaron Anthony Roberts.

Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited

Funeral Services For

Percival Albury, 85

affectionately called “Sunny Boy”

of #187 Candle Fish St., Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2026, 11:00am at Church of the Good Shepherd, Pinders Point, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Fr. Lynden Douglas assisted by Canon Norman Lightbourne. Interment will follow at Grand Bahama Memorial Park.

He is survived by his wife: Kathleen Albury; son: Pretino Albury; daughters: Natasha Albury; Prescill (Craig) Cephas; Nerissa Albury; adopted son: Dalton Marshall; daughter-inlaw: Talia Sweeting-Albury; son-in-law: Craig Cephas; grandchildren: Percival (PJ) Albury, Emil (EJ) Poitier Jr.; Bryce Albury; Camron & Arianna Cephas; adopted grandchildren: Wannisha; Wannesha; Wannaya Hanna, Italia Richardson, Dalton Marshall, Jr.; greatgrandchildren: Perez; Paris, Payton, Promiz Albury, Brooklyn, Miracle Poitier, Joshua Shepherd, Catalayea Cephas; godchildren: Natasha Hanna, Brian Aime, Cordell Ferguson; sisters: Eleanor (Eugene deceased) Butler; Beatrice Albury; Carolyn (Michael deceased) Albury-Hughes (USA); Rita Albury (deceased), Barbara (Neville) Albury (deceased); brother: Patrick Albury; Leslie Albury (Deceased); nieces and nephews: Orlando Albury; Leslie Albury, Sonia Albury, Sophia Albury, Nadia Albury, Shantell Henfield, Kentall Rolle, Jarel and Devon Albury, Janice (Carlton) Taylor, Sandy (Philips) Wilson, Neville (Leon) Evans, Claudette Bethell, Cherisse (Charles “Fuzzy”) Moss; Carol Albury, Gilroy (Yvette) Albury, Antonio Albury, Aaron Hughes, Johnice & Johnacio Smith, Fedron Knowles, Keia Wilson, Deon Bowe, Elizabeth Adderley, Fredericka, Christie, George, Mark, Trevor Smith; Jermaine Thompson; sisters-in-law: Monica Smith; Gloria Russell, Patrice (Oman) Darville, Debra Knowles; Rosalee Smith; brothers-in-law: Frank (Ellen) Ewing; Frederick (Beatrice) Armbrister, Michael Kirby; grandnieces and grandnephews: Gia Turnquest, Wayne, Deven, Letice Ewing, Dwayne, Toni and Anthony Ramming, ASP Keno Armbrister, Felicia Armbrister, Freneka Sears, Kenyatta, Fredrick Jr, Kayanya, Valentino Munnings, Aidan & Amir Albury, Anna, Prince, Journey, Krist Dean, Trevor & Tresz, Samantha & Nicky Ewing, Mandy Duncanson, Tina Fowler, Omega Moore, O’Keisha Forbes, Shakan, Octavia’ Caline & Kaysean, Arnold & Leslie Wilson; cousins, other relatives and friends: Cousins: Jocelyn Sweeting-Cartwright & Family, Brenda (Timothy) Sweeting & Family, Barbara Rodgers & Family, Madlyn Johnson, Mackel Johnson-Sands, Druscilla Butterfield & Family, Selma Costier & Family, Francis Lewis & Family, Warren and Andrew Johnson, Ivy Claire, Stanicka Taylor, Tonia (William) Percentie & Family, Bishop Timothy Johnson & Family, Percival (Summer) Johnson & Family; Other Relatives: Kennisha & Niah Simmons; Friends: Cephas Family (Grand Cay), Garnell Weech & Family, Hector Williams & Family, Charles Bridgewater, Nancy Carroll & Family, Constance Saunders & Family, Maxwell Sweeting & Family, Jamal (Glendia) Sweeting & Family, Janet Farrington & Family, Donald (Kelsi)

Williams & Family, Franklyn (Lillian) Bassett & Family, Bernard (Ethlyn) Knowles & Family, Ellen Riley & Family, Georgina Curtis, Donald (Lyndett) Curtis, Dwayne (Miriam) Fernander & Family, Andrew (Romelda) Been & Family, Lillian Simmons, Agnes Simmons, Sharrand & Melvern Pinder, Llewyn Clear, Sandra Rahming, Canon Curtis Robinson & Family, Cannon Norman Lightbourne & Family, Church of Good Shepherd Church Family, Natasha Hinsey & Family, Alice Hudson & Family, Billie Albury & Family, Charles “Chucky” Bridgewater, Nelly (Algie) Hepburn, Annamae Delva & Family, Trevor (Tamarah) Adderley & Family, Betty Cooper & Family, Val (Garvey) & Family, Sharon Bootle & Family, Lisa Pursell & Family, Harbour Island Community, Doctors Hospital Urgent Care Staff, Rand Memorial Hospital Staff specifically Overflow Ward, Candlefish Street neighbors, Gold Rock staff especially Cardie Albury and Melba, and a host of other relatives and friends, too many to mention.

Viewing will be held in the “Chapel of Eternal Rest” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama on Friday, May 29, 2026 from 12:00 noon to 6:00pm.

Kathleen Garvey, 84

of Jones Town, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 11:00am at Church of God of Prophecy, Pine Dale Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Bishop Barry B. Morris assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow at Harbour West Public Cemetery.

Kathleen was preceded in death by her loving parents: George & Eva Edgecombe; siblings: Milton, Marcus, Louise, Cetis, Simeon and George; beloved daughter: Charlene Rainey; great grandson: Kengdom Seymour; foster grandson: Kenyae Rollins.

She is survived by her children: Debra Harges (James), Sharon Garvey Jr., Pastor Michael Garvey Sr. (April), Aloa Harris (Rodney), Kendra Garvey - Coleman (Xavier), Corey Garvey and Keith Garvey; son-in-law: Jacob Rainey; grandchildren: Veronica, Michael Jr., Barronique (Donnie), Rashaad, Kinjite, Kiante (Kendall), Spechel (Maurice), Larissa, Donovan, Brittany (Gbeku), Amber, Linda, Joshua, Tiondre, N’Dea (Tony), Ian, Corissa, Makhi, and Josiah; great grandchildren: T’Mar, Sharail, Joshua, Maison, Tyra, Roman, Kinaya, Kure, Kamari, Skyler, Jai’cyn, Reece, Charlee, Stevie, Rylie, Cali, Kenji, Lakai, Sade and Irie; beloved brother: Anthony Edgecombe; cherished nieces: Evelyn Nesbitt, Joanne Cooper, Juliette Thomas, Kelly Russell, Linda Dean and Sandra Laing and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws, church family and friends.

Viewing will be held in the “Royal Suite” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama on Friday, May 29, 2026 from 12:00 noon to 6:00pm.

Funeral Service For

Ray Gibson, 56

of #86 Aberdeen Dr., Bahamia, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2026, 10:00am at Kingdom Worship Center, E Atlantic Dr., Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Bishop Kermit Saunders. Cremation will follow.

Loving memories will always be cherished by his wife: Desiree Gibson; children: Raetavia Gibson, Georgette Duncombe, Carlo and Raynard Gibson; grandchildren: Z’Ariah, Paris and Rayne Gibson, C’Arah McPhee; father: George Gibson; brothers: Ian Gibson, Andy Gibson, Sgt 3437 Luchino Gibson and Johnathan Moss; sisters: Tabitha Nesbitt, Erica and Robin Gibson, Faye Walkins Gonzalez, Georgina Hendley, Tamika Gibson, Georgina Gibson, Latonia and Larissa Gibson; brothers-in-law: Lester Nesbitt, Joerge Gonzalez, Mike Hendley, Andrew, Michael, Greg, Stanford and Thomas Duhaney; sisters-in-law: Paige Gibson ,Sandra, Lisa Leval and Rhonda Duhaney; aunts: Hartlean Gibson-Pryor, Rosebelle-Gibson-Selver, Alice Gibson, Ettamae Gibson, Evelyn Gibson, Pearlene Theodora, Esterlene Gibson, Uttamae Gibson, Mavis Gibson, Rosemary Gibson, Icilda Stuart & Family, Evangelina Jolly & Family, Elena Patrick & Family, Challis Williams & Family, Dorinda Russell & Family, Rolander Johnson & Family, Judith Brennan & Family, Gloria Delancy & Family, Carmen Jones & Family; uncles: James Brown, Leroy Brown, Denzel Gibson, Clifford Gibson, Lionel Gibson, Daniel Williams & Family; nieces: Rhema Nesbitt, Ashlee Gardiner, Skye Roach , Latria and Grace Gibson, Gia Hutchins, Azaria Walkins, Latoya Lewis, Mikayla and Gianna Hendley, Megan, Malaysia and Malaya Higgs, Olijah Elidor, Destiny Nicolas, Malia Duncombe; nephews: Ian Gibson Jr., Antonio Jennings Jr, Mark Hepburn Jr., Samuel Nesbitt, Luchino Gibson, Paul Jr., Timothy and Reginald Hutchins, Craig, Rashaad, Dane and Sherman Duhaney, Matthian Wilkins, Chamberlain Macmillan; numerous cousins and a host of other relatives and friends including: Bishop Kermit & Adrienne Saunders & Family, Kingdom Worship Centre, Pastor Kevin & Anitra Brown, Letia Jones & Family, Musgrove and Simmons Family, Gray Family, Richard & Sherry Thompson & Family, Riley Family, Victoria Williams & Family ,Loverne Bain & Family, Florita Eden & Family, Grand Bahama Shipyard Company, Freeport Container Port, Hawksbill Class of 1987, Clifton Nottage & Family, Barry Fyne & Family, Terry Martin & Family, Marvin Culmer & Family, The Stuart Family, Kertissa Culmer & Family, Troy Johnson & Family, Alvin Wilson & Family, The Missick Family.

To any we have inadvertently omitted please know that you are still important to us and we appreciate you immeasurably.

Viewing will be held on “Chapel of Eternal Rest” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama will be held on Friday, May 29, 2026 from 12:00p noon to 6:00pm.

Death Notice For

Dr. Paul Lorenzo Duncombe, 85

of Bailey Town, Bimini, Bahamas passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, May 19th, 2026.

Left to cherish his memories are his loving family - wife: Margaret Nassali Duncombe; children: Debra Davis, Wendy Duncombe-Lugo and Cameron Duncombe; father-in-law: Joseph Ssali; sons-in-law: Mark Davis and David Lugo; grandchildren: Jared and Ryan Lugo; sisterin-law: Elizabeth Nakabuye; brother-in-law: Arthur Sherman Jr.; aunts: Agnes Saunders and Laverne Smith; nieces & nephews: Denise Sherman, Sonya Seymour, Tish Sherman, Bridgette (Gregory) Swann and Italia Sherman, Donna, Nathan (Kerean) and Quincy Hanna; and other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For Fidel Castro Whymns, 47

a resident of #46 Guinep Tree Street, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, April 28th, 2026. Service will be held at Church of God of Prophecy, Seven Hills, on Saturday, May 30th, 2026, at 11a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Philip D. Ferguson and Pastor Casell Higgs, assisted by Lay Minister Gil Higgs. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish his memories are his, Sister: Alice Whymns-Hamilton; Step Sisters: Rose Symonette & Veronica McIntosh; Nieces: Tamika (Raymond) Dames, Myckell (James Coakley) Bain, Olivia Collie, Daphne Whymns Pinder, Santhia Serphain, and Joanne Guerrier; Nephews: Levaughn Higgs, Owen Whymns, and Steve Whymns; Grand Nieces and Nephews: Xavion, Xyon, Xanaja Bain, Xamel Knowles, Xanaya Coakley, Raymond Jr., Ratasha, Rashad, Ra’Asia, Ranare, Lavannah, Trey, Melia, Xavier and Lavano Higgs; Other relatives and friends: Major family, Olive Brown and family, Pinewood community, Rosie Knowles and family, Pastor Rolle and family, Jermaine Sears and family, Minerva Griffin and family, the Pinewood community, Church of God of Prophecy Seven Hills, Jesus Christ Word Light & Life Outreach Ministries, and numerous cousins and friends too many to mention.

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

Memorial Service For

Alvin Curtis-Sands, 65

a resident of #27 Dorsett Street, Fox Hill, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, May 9th, 2026. Service will be held at East Sunrise Mortuary Chapel, #183 Baillou Hill Road and Cordeaux Avenue, on Saturday, May 30th, 2026, at 1pm. Officiating will be Pastor John Laguerre. Cremation was held.

He is predeceased by his Father: Alvin Otto Sands, Mother: Willamae Lecita Sands, Brother: Andre Otto Sands, Aunts: Albertha Davis and Sabrina Heastie, and Uncles: Asquith David, Steven Davis, Roberto Davis, Pedro Kelly & Arondale Kelly.

He is lovingly survived by his Wife: Maxine Kerr-Sands; Brothers: Antonio & Antoine Sands; Sister: Charmaine Sands-Edgecombe; Nieces: Breanne Edgecombe, Avory Sands; Nephews: Andre Sands Jr., Seth Roberts, Larry Edgecombe Jr.; Aunts: Creola Kelly, Helen Ramming, Dorothy Springer, Sandra Rolle, Serena Rolle, Bridgette Cash, Remilda Rolle, Carmon Rolle, Emerald Rolle, Claudia Sands, & Pat Burrows; Uncles: Brudienall Kelly & Arthur Springer, Andrew Rolle, Kevin Rolle, Paul Cash, Randy Burrows and Steve Heastie; Cousins: Bernadette Collie, Peggy Davis, Gail Butler, Jason Davis, Michael Kelly, Rochelle, Inderia & Mechelle Kelly, Heather Hoffman, Ambroszino Storr, Demorbell & Neil Cleare, Lynden Davis, Jeremy & Jermaine Ross, Andrew Rolle Jr., Andrea & Alexia Rolle, Lakeisha Ingraham, Demetrius, Blaise Jr., Gaylin, Blair, Shamir, Jordan & Joshua Rolle, Kenya & Keya Marche, Kena Fowler, Tamara Curry, Petra, Keno & Peter Rolle, Cameron Lubin, Clayton Brennen, Terrance Winder, Beverly Rolle, Marilyn Saunders, Sharlene Hilton & Marlene Winder, Chandra and Thomas Sands, Chrystel Sands, Farrell Goff, Crisco Burrows; and numerous other relatives and friends.

Semi-Military Funeral Service for Reserve Corporal 556 Parrish Marcian Wallace, 53

of #6 Wong’s Close, off Spikenard Road, died at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Florida, on Thursday, May 14th, 2026. Service will be held at Church of God of Prophecy, East Street Tabernacle, on Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026, at 11a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Terrance H. Forbes, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, J.F.K Drive and Gladstone Road.

He was predeceased by his Mother: Elzonia (Sue) Humes and Father: Maurice Wallace; Brothers: Clarington and Herbert Wallace.

He is survived by his loving Wife: Danae Bowe-Wallace; Children: Parrisia Wallace, d’Kaza Burrows-Lockhart, Christianna, Jaheim and Danage Wallace; Grandson: Koa Rhodriquez; Sisters: Desiree Toote, Bridgette Knowles (Evangelist Kevin), Jennifer Ingraham (Cecil), Vandrea, Denise, Janice, Sallian Wallace & Lavern Carey; Brothers: Franz Humes, Marv Humes, Maurice Wallace (Lakishia), Dale, and Trevor Wallace; Parents-in-law: Bishop Rudolph V. and Veronica Bowe; Brothers and Sisters-in-law: Demetri & Davina Bowe, Calvin & Deon Dunbar, Delmar & Raquel Bowe, Dr. Samuel & Dekira Rutherford and Barbara & Wesley I. Rolle, and Barbara Wallace; Nieces and Nephews: Kenya Taylor (Matthew) Channa Rolle (Alex,) Pastor Jermaine Watkins (Kylie), Kevin (K.C.) Knowles (Justina), Kara Zubiller (Andre), Michael, Derevia and Sasha Humes, Marv Lamar Humes (Sydniqua), Leah Roker (Michael), Dayneth Taylor-Roberts, Malaya and MaKai Wallace. Shikera (Markco), Alexandrea, Marcella, Stephanie, Reche, Jada, Lesley, Kennice, Raegan, Kenneth, Cory, (Herbert) Jamal (Rashan) Wallace, (Jamal) Jahir, Anthony, Kendrick (Cyntish), Giovanni, D’Andre, Rashad, Antwan and Akil; Nieces & Nephews-in-law: Dr. Dontae Jacobs (Dominique), Dr. Deondra Smith (Steffon), Desmond Dunbar (Stephanie), Demetri Bowe Jr., Daynen Bowe, Destinee and Delysia Bowe, Tajae and Toure Holder, Devinity Bowe, Dylan and Davian Rutherford, Demetria Bowe, Dyson Rutherford, Glennese Munroe, Iesha and Inecia Rolle; Grandnieces and nephews: Kyro Taylor (Alecia), Malaysia Taylor, Channing, Alexa and Christian Rolle, Jayla and Jermain Watkins Jr., Kevin Keo Knowles III, and Kambri Knowles, Michael and Shamiah Humes, Dwayne Sands, Sean Bain, Cadence Pinder, Isaiah Roker, Selah Humes, Aaliana Roberts, Azalea Hepburn, Kayden, Kaleb, Khayden, Markco, Makeo, Hunter, Seven, Roman, Xavier & Amir (of Las Vegas, Nevada), Hailey & Harper Wallace; Grandnieces & Nephews-inlaw: Zhane Walkine, Dallas Smith, Drue Smith, Dahlia Jacobs, Jari Dunbar; Aunts: Sheila Ferguson, Emily Cox, Mary Burrows; Uncles: Philip (Danny)

Edgecombe (Elaine); Aunts and Uncle-in-law: Patricia Edgecombe, Ruth Edgecombe, Roosevelt Virgil Sr.; Cousins: Dino Saunders, Rev. Stefan Edgecombe (Cynthia), Felicia Wood (Ephraim), Theresa Myers (Jeffrey), Davern Sturrup (William), Neil Ferguson (Lisa), Shannon Dean, Kendrick Ferguson (Gerlene), Krishna Larimore (Theodore), Rev. Kevin Edgecombe (Raquel), Ramona Edgecombe, Shandy Edgecombe, Charlene Kirlew (Michael), Carlisa Gittens (Lynden), Aruda McKenzie (Steven), Dania Sands, Gary Cox (Patti), Jason Cox, Chrislyn Dean, Patricia Saunders (Cory), Trevor Edgecombe (Monique), Candida Lloyd, Tia Roberts (Alexis), Nanette Adderley, Roosevelt Virgil Jr. (Tammy), Natasha Moss, Racquel and Rochelle Burrows, Jamaal Russell (Dorlisa), Marcus Moncur (Caroline), Hans Moncur, Theo Douglas, Rev. Arthur Johnson (Shurie), James Edgecombe (Kenjanessa), Peter Edgecombe; Other relatives and friends: Bobby-Jane Bastian, Rhoda Mortimer, Beryl Taylor, The Edgecombe and Curry Families of Abaco, The Ingraham family of Abaco, Bishop Carlton and Min. Genesta Stuart, The Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie and Mrs. Christie, The Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, The Hon. Jomo Campbell, Samuel Armaly, The Humes Family, The Armaly Family, Wakita Taylor, Harris Family, Fritz Ferguson, The Butler’s Alley Crew, The Ragged Island Community, Golden Gates Farmers Market Community, Bishop Woodley Thompson & Family, Bishop Branson Gibson & Family, Bishop Anthony Roker & Family, Bishop Ghaly Swann & Family, Bishop Terrance Forbes & Family, Pastor Stephen Greene & Family, Maud Ferguson & Family, Ezra & Tanya Pratt, Conrad & Marguerite Sweeting & Family, Winston Hart & Family, Gordon Lightbourne & Family, Robert Pinder & Family, Chevy Roker & Family, Romano Deleveaux & Family, Sean & Chrisker Gibson & Family, Nathaniel Tyrone Williams & Family, Donovan Henry & Family, Hopeton Austin, John Cates & Family, Marilyn Thomas, Michael Ferguson, Devin Woodside & Family, Ann Ferguson & Family, Trey & Kaynell Smith, Anthony & Naurel Watkins, Giovanni & Bianca Sawyer, Patrick Butler, Ricardo Davis & Family, Dr. Copelin & Anjanette Seymour & Family, Gregory & Mavis Sands & Family, Clifford & Tiffany Mortimer, Tyiece Hanna & Family, Kimberly Johnson & Family, Leslie & Lisa Berkeley, Carrington & Theresa Dean, Monique Poitier & Family, Jason & Danielle Rahming, Mark & Marosel Cartwright, Deanza Cox, Diajha Cox, Naejha Williams, Adia Rolle, Andrionne Douglas, Marva Davis, Alivia Culmer, Laverne Curtis & Family, Dr. Gemma Rolle, Dr. Eugene Marcus Cooper, The family of Robert & Hattie Johnson, The Family of Cephas & Nathalie Clarke, The Family of Jerome & Ismae Ferguson, The family of Lean Brice, Bishop Nathaniel & Eulease Beneby, Nesbitt & Melvern Davis, Ruth Bowe Darville, Queens College Family, CIBC Family especially Client Credit Management Dept. COGOP Carmichael GLH family, COGOP Englerston family, Revolution, Church Family, Bahamasair team, Doctor’s Hospital Staff, Office of the Attorney General Staff, Law Reform and Revision Commission Staff, RBPF Carmichael Station, Jackson Memorial Team, Miami, Fl.

Friends may pay their last respects at The Paul Farquharson Center Police Headquarters from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 pm. on Tuesday and again at the church from 10:00 a.m. to service time on Wednesday.

Funeral Service For

Perry Valentino Bowleg, 42

service will be held at Christ Community Church on Friday, May 29th, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Deanza Cunningham assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads, New Providence.

Left to cherish his memories are his parents: Janice Hepburn and Fred Bowleg; sons: Perry Bowleg Jr. and Dominick Rolle; daughter: Tanisha Bowleg; sisters: Keva, Anastacia and Crystal Bowleg; brothers: Keith and Christof Bowleg; aunts: Dianne Hepburn-Fernander, Fredricka and Patrice Hepburn, Margarette Rahming-Jones, Francis McKenzie-Oliver, Maria Dealvo and Jennie Bowleg; uncles: Jonathan and Charles Bowleg, Chester Fernander; nieces: Aaliyah McDonald, Kristina Meadows, Edvanna Carol, Anarika and Keirtanquie Bowleg; nephews: Rico Thompson, Eddie, Edwin, Joseph and Damon Carol, Shawn McDonald and Tarrico Bowleg; cousins: Kevin Hepburn Sr, Christopher (Naomi, Chevette, Christoff and Christian Fernander, Jamiee Hepburn, D’Shan and Dakoda Clarke, Kevin Hepburn Jr., Trevette Ritchie, Majhestii Hepburn, Aurora, Aarick and Aydin Fernander, Dyamond and Samuel McCalla; godmother: Cheryl “Sherry” Rahming and Family, Charles Thursion McKinney Family, Turkessa Henfield and Famlily, Kenny Hepburn and Family; grand aunts: Daisy Armbrister and Family, Gloria Rose-Culmer and Family, Irene Davis and Family, Izona Colebrooke and Family; other relatives and friends: Isaac “Ikie and Mertis McKenzie, Andrew McKenzie and Family, Angelo McKenzie and Family, Shanandon McKenzie and Family, Floyd McKenzie and Family, Mr. Q.B. Diaz and Family, Catherine Thurston and Family, Lauranette Rolle and Family, Tannika Storr and Family, Pamela Hart and Family, Dr. Anischa Oliver-Chong and Family, Ruth Carey and Family, Tiffany Charlton and Family, Gloria Forbes and Family, Mary and Janet Fernander and Family, Dwight Clarke, The King Family, Margaret Collins and Family, Jeranise Rolle and Family, May Dennis and Family, The World Famous Straw Market Downtown Family, The Straw Market Authority Family, Christ Community Church Family, The Family Guardian Family, Management and Staff, Ms. Romer, Family Guardian Human Resource Department, Tyrone and Rosemary Miller and Family, The Evans Family, Patrice Fernander and Family, The Mckenzie Family, The Family of the Late Idamae Rose and Family, The Entire Thurston Family in Nassau, Grand Bahama, and In Cat Island, The Family of the Late Elizabeth Bastian and Family, The Bowleg Family, The Family of the Late Idell Alleyne and Family, The Rolle Family, Cheiree Fowler and Family, Inez Dorsette and Family, The Family of the Late Aunt Geneva Thurston and Family: Late Hubert Thurston, Jeremiah Thurston,; Perry’s childhood and best friends: Ishmel “Molly” Rolle, Jerry Evans, Marco Stubbs and Family, Ozbourne “Ozzie” Newbold and Family, Nashawn Fernander, Joebeth, Erving, Champ, Peter Conliffe, Chapelle, Joe, Giovanni, Troy, Stretch, Raquel, Braquel, Taneil, Johnny, Jonathan, Kevin J., Boston, Antonio, Leonardo, Darren, James, Nardo, Vargo, Sabas, Gary, Garnet Davis, Jamal McKenzie, Marisa Ahwai, Monique Lamy and Family, James Bullard, The Cottonwood Family, Cascarilla Street Family, Jacaranda Street Family. We The family of Perry Bowleg Sr. are truly grateful for your love, support, prayers and shared memories of him. If any names were unintentionally omitted, please accept our sincerest apologies because you held a special place in his life and in our hearts.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects in the Judith Rosemary Suite at Serenity Funeral Home and Crematorium on (TODAY) Thursday from 12:00 noon to 5:00pm and at the church on Friday from 9:30am until service time.

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Celebration Service For

Michael Farrington, 66

died on Sunday, 26th April, 2026 will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2026, 11:30am at New Bethlehem Baptist Church, Independence Drive New Providence, Bahamas. Officiating will be Rev. Tyrone Laing assisted by Pastor Pennille Cooper. Interment will follow in the Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, So;dier Road, New Providence

Michael was predeceased in death by his son: Danardo Farrington; father: Louis Farrington; mother: Vernell Farrington; sisters: Evelyn and Yvette Farrington; niece: Shanda Saunders; motherin-law: Shiela Lightbourne.

Left to cherish his memories are his wife: Hollyann Farrington; sons: Renardo Corp. 4117 Giovanni, P.C. 4184 Shavanni Farrrington; daughters: Alexia & Charles Johnson, Tamika and Smith Philippe, Tamara Young and Krystal Farrington; grandchildren: Antornique and Kamika, Philippe Robyn Evans, Philicia Young Wallace, Franciso Alecia Harmon, Zarie Stevenson Renardo (Jr.), Amya Armani Aran and Shazara Farrington, Ghvanti and Amelia Nixon; great grandchildren: Britian Williams, Jaden and Alannah Francios, O’mariyah Burnside; brothers and sisters: Ricardo and Cecilia Louis & Bernadette (deceased), Romer Michelle & Wilfred (Deceased), Major Sonia, Lynden Scott, Cunitha & Melvin Saunders; nieces & nephews: Leonardo Major or Fritzgerald, Austin Islmel and Stephon Spence & Natasha Mackey, Saviti Major, Lashar & Shannon Wallace, Latia Spence, Sarai & Ethan Scott, Khaleiah Shanda (deceased) and Regine Saunders, Angelique Romer, Shaniqua and Jace Pennycoooke, Rickera and Rica Farrington, Ricara Gibson, Nicole and Lavaughan Burrows, Niema and Nikima Burrows, Ginger Gabriella, PC 4366 Jason (Jr), PC 109 Jaden Minnis, D’Angelo Dominic, Deon, Dencil and Dianka Coakley, Desmond, Donovon, Tara and Shandia Simone Hall, Shaum Johnson, Ashley and Manerico Pinder, Ridge Newton, Davardo Seymour, Antionette Bastian, Candice Kemp, Kadiesha Farrington, Atishaka Fox, Stephanie and Tera Williamson; uncles and aunts: Brittley John (Deceased), Sidney (deceased) Stella,

Vera and Sharon Farrington and Rudy and Jeffery Stubbs (Sr.); sistersin-law: Uris Coakley, Sarah Martin, Gloria McIntosh, Margo Johnson, and Tanya Knowles; great grand nieces & nephews too numerous too mention; cousins too numerous to mention; best friends: Paula Gardiner & Family, Phillip Newton & Family, Collie & Family Special Friends: Pastor Mark & Tennielle Cooper & Family, Rev. Tyrone Laing and Family, Gail and Shan McKenzie, Shano Davis and Family, Georgette Munroe, Erica Munroe and Family, Shianne Rolle and Family, Mr Collie (Manager of Super Value); other relatives and friends: Ms. Shanta E. Knowles CD, OM, KPM Commissioner of Police, Kenrick Morris Chief Commissioner of Police Director of Fire Branch, Mr. Earl Thompson Assistant Commissioner of Police Mr. Anthony Rolle Deputy Commissioner of Police and officers and members of Royal Bahamas Police Force and Fire Branch, Administrators and Staff of Sandilands Rehabilitation Center (Transport Dept), Good Hope Security and Staff, Minister Huelah and Christine Johnson and family, Minister Cora and Fredrick McPhee and Family, Minister Sheila Brown and Family, Minister Patricia Humers and Family, Dr. Apostle Laura Johnson Taylor and Family, Rev. Maleus and Janet Philippe and Family, Warren Farquharson and Family (Boss), Andrew Nixon and Family, Andrew and Ruth Bastian and Family, Hazel Dean and Family, Shantel Grant and Family, Moya Higgs and Family, Wenzil Johnson, Courtney Forbes and Family, Willard Rahming and Family, Fern Sands and Family, Michelle Mortimer and Family, Dr. Tyrone and Marsha Bartlette and Family, Jackie Bethel and Family, Dwikitta Colby, Mr. Smith, Delores Rolle and Family, Roland Evans and Family, Esthemae and Family, John Hall and Family, Zaria Thompson, Lawerence and Christine Thompson and Family, Officers and Memberes of Gathering of Eagles Ministry and New Bethlehem Baptist Church Family, Elizabeth Estate Contituency Major Sub Family. We do apologize if any names were over looked. Please rest assured that we appreciate your love and support.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects in Judith Rosemary Suite at Serenity Funeral Home and Crematorium on Friday from 12:00 noon to 5:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 9:30am until service time.

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Funeral Services for

Amarante Cinelien, 72

A resident of Key west Street, Nassau Bahamas, formerly from Saint Louis-du-Nord, Haiti. died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday April 28th, 2026.

Funeral Service will be held on Saturday May 30th, 2026, 1:00 pm at Assembly Gospel Church, Minnie Street. Officiating will be Bishop Celiner Saint Louis, Assissted by Pastor Kenneth other Ministers of Gospel. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen Road and Spikenard Road, New Providence.

She is survived by her daughter: Leonnette Merancier Louima; grand children: Maddelyn Eugene, Liam Eugene, Annette Louima and Keon Louima; sisters: Falina Cinélien, Paulina Cinélien, Marilia Cinélien; brothers: Celiker Cinélien, Cinéus Cinélien; nieces and nephews: Louicénor Nadège, Kervens Louicénor, Johnson Cinélien, Linda Cinélien, Rosenie Cinélien, Yslande Cinélien, Yvonette François, Benoît François, Yvener François, Jean-Robert François, Junior François, Eluzna François, Bernito Cinélien, Michelot Cinélien, Dieunie Cinélien, Johnny Cinélien, Marckenson Cinélien, Magda Cinélien, Guerda Cinélien, Sandley Cinélien, Martha Cinélien, Martide Cinélien, André Cinélien, Jilliana Saintelhomme, Bianca Saintelhomme, Jessica Saintelhomme, Lorna Saintelhomme, Jeancilia Saintelhomme, Périlia Lorméus, Darline Lorméus, Périus Lorméus, Despera Lorméus, Joulia Lorméus; relatives and friends: Man Leonel, Leonel, Foufoun, Jackie, Fodi, Julienne, Louise; Son-in-law: Kenson Louima, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects on Friday 29th May 2026 10AM – 6PM at Rest On Funeral Chapel Kenwood Street, Mount Royal Avenue, and again, at the church from 12:00 noon until service time.

Filocia Telus, 94

A resident of Allen Drive, Carmichael Road, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly from La-Tortue, Haiti, died at residence on Sunday April, 26th, 2026.

Funeral Service will be held on Saturday May 30th, 2026, 10:00 am at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Lazaretto Road off Cowpen Road. Officiating will be Rev. Pastor Laurent H. Papouloute, Assissted by other Ministers of Gospel. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery Cowpen Road and Spikenard Road, New Providence.

She is survived by her children: Illanete Telus, Elema Pierre, Nicole Telus, Reserve Telus, Dieounld Telus; grandchildren: Kristy Simmons, Nicola Simmons, Lazaun Curry, Garnell Bethel, Kendrick Johnson, Dominique Brown, Lathario Brown, Marcus Thompson, Ariaunna, Renika, Cash, Samantha, Riley, Shaquel, Eli Stuart, Isaac Stuart, Victor Stuart, Nathan Stuart, Widley Pierre, Miniley Pierre, Shantae Thompson, Tacha Pierre, Chantiy Pierre, Nicolson Pierre, Djouremsky Pierre, Achely Pierre, Wilchy Pierre, Achly Suman Pierre, Alann Pierre, Luciem Pierre, Naranie Pierre, Fanikea Nonorne, Keyanna Bazile, Brianna Bazile, Darvin Davis Jr., Emmueal Jermiah, Dwinesha, Daniqua, Delano, Janario; daughter-in-law: Lizette Pierre Jean, Mylane Micelus, Bernie Micelus; son-in-law: Min Louine Marcus Petit-Jean; godchild: Christian Joseph; and other relatives and friends.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects on Friday 29th May 2026 10AM – 6PM at Rest On Funeral Chapel Kenwood Street, Mount Royal Avenue, and again, at the church from 9:00 am until service time.

Funeral Services for

Giliane Aleus-Jean Baptist, 69

A resident of Robinson Road, 7th Street, the Grove, Nassau, Bahamas, formerly from Anse-A-Foleur, Haiti, died at residence on 20thApril 2026.

Funeral Service will be held on Saturday May 30th, 2026, 10:00 AM at Victory Chapel Church, Minnie Street. Officiating will be Dr. Antoine Saint Louis, Assissted by Pastor Daniel Volmy and other Ministers of Gospel. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery Cowpen Road and Spikenard Road, New Providence.

She is survived by her husband: Matelus Aleus; children: Hudson Clark, Vonette Boley and Julia Matelus; step daughter: Marie Matelus; god daughter: Weslean Azor; stepson: Donald Augustin; numerous grandchildren: Malakai Clark, Marilyn Matelus, Rogan, Logan, Petres Smith, R’Miyah, Janae, M’kell, Charlot, Titus, Judith Boley; numerous nieces and nephews: Rosemonde Joseph, Sendie Laguerre, Jonitex Laguerre, Sentilus Joseph, Senjilien Josep,h Wisnel Joseph, Olène Joseph, Milène Petithomme, Jenika Similien, Lovenika Similien, Romika Similien, Kristela Senbrave, Theolan Joseph, Theonel Joseph, Walex Joseph, Theonise Joseph, Rosedana Joseph, Ridson Joseph, Jadeline Joseph, Rony Joseph, Janms Joseph, Dianie Joseph, Jefna Joseph, Jefnika Joseph, Bendy Joseph, Marolande Joseph, Wantchenley Joseph, Landie Joseph, Landina Joseph, Milande Joseph, Solondieu Joseph Roseline Joseph ,Makdala Joseph, Jhonley Joseph, Makenley Joseph, Dalène Joseph, Lovens Joseph, Smidjina Joseph, Stefika Joseph, Amand Joseph, DJorjy Joseph, Alex Joseph, Alain Joseph, Douby Joseph, Smaylove Joseph, Smayley Joseph, Lensky Joseph Chichie Joseph, Geedeve Joseph; Cousin and good friends: Fernand Fertil, Gertta Fertil; Friends and Neighbor: Edlyn Charlot, Evelyne Edouard, Danila Bowls, Daniel Volmy, Tumeka Benjamin, Melila Benjamin.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects on Friday 29th May 2026 10AM – 6PM at Rest On Funeral Chapel, Kenwood Street, Mount Royal Avenue; and again, at the church from 9:00 am until service time.

Louvens Servilus,30

A resident of Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas formerly from La Tortue, Haiti, died at his residence on Wednesday 31st March, 2026.

Funeral Service will be held on Saturday May 30th , 2026, 11:00 AM at Metropolitan Church of Nazarene, Bahama Ave. & East Street. Officiating will be Rev. Pastor Rebert Saintibert, Assissted by other Ministers of Gospel. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery Cowpen Road and Spikenard Road, New Providence.

Left to cherish his precious memories are his parents: Nadilia Pierre and Ronald Servilus; brothers and sisters: Virjinette Servilus, Kerline Servilus, Maudeline Servilus, Rosny Servilus, Robenson Servilus; brother and sisters-in-law: Nozaire Augustin, Herode, Guerrier Wilfrid Guerrir, Silveta Sanon, Makatenie Pierre, Nerline Blanc; uncles and aunts: Emanie Pierre, Rifilia, Servilus, Melina, Ortilu, Maltida, Ytanise, Hodije, Rochner, Arnold, Ramsey, Ervilus; niece and nephew: John Carlos Augustin, Woody, Djinika, Djino, Chinaïka, Frida, Leïla Vanessa, Kerlanda Guerrier, Wenderson, Wensky, Edwens Jhon Petter Servilus, Jessy, Bredens, Bianca Servilus, Nedjy; cousins: Erltha Joseph, Junie Joseph, Madeline Meré, Malenne LaFrance, Renald Servilus, Eltide, Renel, Makenley, Makerode, Lovenika, Cenel Jean, Ynatha, Chalice,Yoledine Servilus, Judanley, Mr. Lau, Cadet Family, Odelus Family, Fenelus Family, La Famille Sido, Dormainville, La Famille Joseph, Sa Femme, Dalanca Joissaint, Patricia Vedrine, and host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects on Friday 29th May 2026, 12 noon – 6PM at Rest On Funeral Chapel Ltd., Kenwood Street, Mount Royal Avenue, and again, at the church from 10:00 am until service time.

Darnette Askeika

Drummond

Ferguson, 43

A resident of Flamingo Gardens, New Providence, formerly from St. Catherine, Jamaica, died at her residence on Monday, May 11th, 2026.

She is survived by her parents: Delores Drummond (Jamaica); Leon Drummond (Jamaica); children: Tirome McGregor of (Jamaica), Tryeck McGregor (Jamaica), Mikayla Clarke (Jamaica) Damarley Seymour, Kevon Seymour; (2) grand children; and host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date .

Death Notices

Jean Frantz

Olivier, 76

A resident of Lifebuoy Street, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly from Archaie, Haiti, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, May 23rd, 2026.

He survived by his devoted wife: Paulette Charlie Olivier; children: Pastor Wilfrid Pierre, Pr. Volvick Pierre, Mimose Barlatier, Natacha Olivier Milfrise, Genia Olivier, Lauvens Jean Baptiste, Pastor Allen Charlie, Naomi Jean Oivier, Yvener Liberal, Berson Fene; grandkids: Jeffrey Mike Pierre, Max Molaire Pierre, Berlin Adams Pierre, Leah Withney Pierre, Lavelle E. Jean-Baptiste and Liam L. Jean-Baptiste, Faith, Daniel, Tatiana, Ervens, Leandra, Lothario, Lavardo, Dylan, Taylor, Kathafi, Marcevens, Robens, Samuel, Rebecca, Sophonie; daugther-in-law: Cerilia Milhomme-Pierre, Angela Jamison-Pierre, Evelyne Jean-Baptiste; relatives: Mme Françoise Aimé-Pierre, Aimé Family, Prudent Family, Family Sevère, and all Brothers and sisters and host of other and relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

A resident of Cowpen Road, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly from Bassin Bleu, Haiti, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, 23rd May, 2026.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Marc Johnson Edmond