05292025 OBITUARIES

Thursday, May 29, 2025

Due to the volume of obituaries this week, a continuation of the obituaries are found on page 12 in the main section of the paper.

Funeral Service For

Matriarch Estella Louise Zonicle, 96 née Bell

of Mount Royal Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera, Bahamas will be held at 11:00a.m. on Saturday, 31st May, 2025 at Bible Truth Ministries, Martin Close off Cowpen Road. Officiating will be Pastor Clinton Minnis assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Providence Baptist Church Mausoleum, Robinson Road.

Memorial Service will be held at 6:30 p.m. on (TODAY) Thursday, 29th May, 2025 at Providence Baptist Church, Robinson Road.

Matriarch Estella Zonicle was preceded in death by her husband: Bishop Joseph Alexander Zonicle Sr.; parents Fedora née Johnson and Edward Bell; son: Joseph Alexander Zonicle Jr.; grandson: Jonathan Jodie Carroll; granddaughters: Apphia Zonicle Neymour and Kevinique Shawanna Munroe; great granddaughter: Eloise Marie Russell; great grandson: Jarret Arthur McClain; brothers: George, Bernard and Hubert Bell; sisters: Hazel [Bell] Carey and Eugelean “Eugie” [Bell] Turnquest; sisters: and brothers-in-law: Esther and George Zonicle, Celeta and Charles Zonicle; nieces and nephews: Fedora Bell and George Zonicle and Belva Zonicle; in-laws: Eddie I. B “Frank” Claude and Lloyd Gardiner.

Left to cherish fond memories of Matriarch Estella are her twelve daughters: Marilyn [Ambassador-at-Large, Retired], and Mellany [Director of Social Services, Retired], Zonicle, Josephine [Librarian, Retired] [Manny] ZonicleLopes, Christiana [Speech Therapist, Retired] [Dr. Julian] Russell, Deborah M. Zonicle CPA, Retired, Pauline [Special Education Teacher and Social Worker, Retired] Zonicle-Claude, Martha [Pastor Clinton] Minnis, [Executive Secretary, Retired], Dr. Samra [Family Medicine Specialist] [Pastor Roland] Zonicle-Newton, Clavia Superintendent (Bahamas Customs] [Samuel] McClain, Shernell Zonicle-Gardiner CPA, Sheena Zonicle [Primary School Teacher] and Wanza [Agriculturalist and Horticulturalist, Retired ][Kevin] Munroe]; adopted son: Jamal Taylor [Medical Sales Representative]; grandchildren: Jonquill [Lavardo] Neymour, Andrew [Stephanie], Jason [Mindy] and Jamila Russell, Ophir Neymour, Gabrielle Wright-McKenzie, Charisma and Aneka Minnis, Dominic [Brittany] Newton, Theo [Dr. Anna], Alexander, Samia and Clavia McClain, Nachalah and Niké Gardiner, Josué [Jocelyn] and William Raymond, Joseph and Deborah Zonicle, Kevin Jr., Churton, Jurusha, Joshua and Joelle Munroe, Shekyra [George] Lightfoot, Ayden, Jayson and Dalani Taylor; honorary grandchildren: Addis Huyler, Dennis Brice, Danielle, Diajah and Dejah Brown, Daneah Bethel; great grandchildren: Jaden and Jonathan Carroll, Lavaranae, Lanae, Lavaro, Lajuan and Laia Neymour, Judah, Naomi, Isaiah, Elijah, Aaliyah, Micaiah and Hannah Russell, Zion, Levi and Sophia Russell, Rayne, Blaise and Claire

McKenzie, Lyon McClain, Kadin Gardiner and George Lightfoot Jr.; nieces: Andrae Taylor, Linda Pinder, Machelle [Desmond] Sands; Vernice Smith, Montrea “Ginger” Brown; Freda Sands, Joanna Curry, Indira Bell; Fedora Kormed, Mandy Wynn, Edward Bell; Mable D. Gardiner, Dorothy Lunn; Ruth [Samuel] Rolle, Esther Vincent, Willamae Zonicle, Ellen Roberts, Virginia “Gene” Zonicle, Barbara Zonicle; Judith Hunt, Ivis [Wilfredo] Segura, Lydia [Marco] Wallace, Lillis Zonicle, Deserene [Philip] Farrington, Erica [Leroy] Henfield; nephews: Bertie [Joan] Curry, Edward Carey; Clyde Fox, Sterling Charlton, William [Janice] Zonicle, Charles B. [Deborah] Zonicle, Glen [Cathy] Zonicle, Eden [Sabrina] Zonicle, Charles A. Zonicle Jr., Audley Zonicle, Carlton [Joan] Zonicle, Nelson, and Nathaniel Zonicle; a host of other relatives and friends: Inter alia: Kemuel [Carnetta] Knowles [Godson], Patricia Dean [goddaughter], Josue Raymond, David Neymour, Ondrey McKenzie, the Families of Lucile Davis, Eleanor Steele, the late Velma Bain, Preston “Six” Turnquest, the late Priscilla Duncombe, Livingston (“Winks”) Johnson, The late Bertram Davis, the late Ruth Dean, Edith Hannah, the late Lewis Pinder; the Deans, the Johnsons, the Cambridges, the Woods, the Scavellas of Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera; Lizzie-Anne Taylor, the late Howard Bethel, Carlton Bethel, Dillon Bethel, the late Charles and Maud Carey; spiritual and community family: Pastor Clinton Minnis and The Providence Baptist Church Inc. Family [Deacon Vivian Rolle, Margaret McPhee, et al], Pastor Geoffry Wood and the Temple Baptist Church Family, The Bahama Island Baptist Association, Pastor Anthony Darville and the Central Baptist Church Family, Eudeen and Paul Satten of Light of the World Ministries, Pastor Arlington Moss and Family, Family of the late Delores Russell, Mrs. Rose Newton and Family, Family of the late Edith Minnis, Mr. and Mrs. Herman and Nora McClain and Family, Family of the late Lloyd Gardiner, Family of the late Marina Pratt, The Right Honorable Perry G. Christie and Family, The Honorable Fred A. Mitchell, The Honorable Jomo Campbell, The Honorable Glenys Hanna Martin, The Families of the late Mrs. Ruth Clarke-Goodridge, K.S. and Dorothy Darling, the late Gladys Burrows, George and Fredricka McCartney, the late Winnifred Young, the late Jeremiah Arnette, Mary Bastian, Cynthia Lobosky, Pat Strachan, the late Marge Thompson, Moon McPhee, Clinton and Myrtle McCartney, Staff of McCartney’s Pharmacy, Judith Grant, Linda Major, Patricia Thompson, The Families of Mount Royal and Montrose Avenue, Ludlow, Kenilworth, and Wilton Streets; special thanks: Dr. Indira Minus Grimes, Dr. Crispin Gomez, Dr. Jeffrey Sweeting, Doctors Hospital and its Rehabilitation Department Team, Dr. Kitiboni Rolle Adderley, Nurse Anthia Harper and Happy Healing Home Care, Mrs. Earnestine Pinder, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bahamas Customs Department, Ministry of Social Services Information and Broadcasting, The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, the late Chef Whitfield [Carnetta] Saunders, Patrice Fawkes, Selina Hepburn, Pastor Ellison Greenslade and Bible Truth Ministries, and to those not named, inadvertently omitted, but whose contributions and support are in her Family’s hearts, divinely rewarded and eternally recorded.

May Her Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday, 29th May, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Saturday, 31st May, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Funeral Service For

Iona

Paulette

Stubbs, 58 née Pedican

of Belfort Avenue, Bel-Air Estates, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of The Bluff, Eleuthera, Bahamas will be held at 10:00a.m. on Friday, 30th May, 2025 at The Most Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Trinity Way, Stapledon Gardens.

Officiating will be Rev’d Fr. DeAngelo Bowe assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, J.F.K Drive and Gladstone Road.

Fond memories of Iona Paulette Stubbs (née Pedican) will forever linger in the hearts and minds of those she leaves behind.

Preceded in death by her beloved parents: Samuel Alvin and Ellen Winifred Pedican, Eloise WoodButler (adopted mother); siblings: Sam, Drina, Patrick Sr., Mercia, Hackett, Berzell Pedican, and Mary Pedican-Hudson.

Affectionate and cherished memories will always be embedded in the hearts of her family, and those special persons left to celebrate her legacy are her husband: David Stubbs; daughters: Krystal, Davette, Yadira, and Davida Stubbs, and Ericka (Michael) Johnson; sons: Davon (Kayla) Stubbs and Lynn Butler; adopted children: Marshanell Farrington and Corneil Barr; grandchildren: Logan Butler, Kaitlin Moxey, Kayzell Stubbs, Mary Hudson, Jevon and Eden Williams, D’Shawn Holmes, Samiyah and Emiah Hudson Jr.; brothers: Wendell (Linda) Pedican, Richard Sr. (Surbrena) Pedican, Don “Tom” Butler, and Bernard Greene; Sisters: Barbara Pedican, Margaret (Adrian) Parks, Lady Madlynn (Rev. Henderson) Kelly, Laverne (Mark) Cartwright, and Donnette Moss; brothers-in-law: Roger Williams, C/Supt. Police Rodney (Vistna) Williams, C/Supt. Marcus (Tasha) Williams; sister-in-law: Cheryl Williams; dearest sisters/friends: Michelle (Herbert) Small, Shanna (Stephfon) McCartney, Jill Wallace and Camille Harrison; aunts and uncles: Erskine Hutcheson, Theodosia Dorsett, and Lois McKellar (of Atlanta, GA); nieces and nephews: Shantell (Vernon) Russell, Hackett Jr., Queanad Pedican Sr., Errol (Crystal) Hudson, Emiah, and Eyvette Hudson, Latoya McDonald, Shantell and Shenique Pedican, Shandasha and Shinireo Parks, Shandika (Edgar) Knowles, Henderson Jr., and Hendrenique Kelly, Denise Brown, Raymond (Tracy) Theoc, Damiya and Ryan Pedican, Stephen Duncombe, Marissa Johnson, Lorraine, Wendell Jr. (Mavis), Kendall, Kevin and Kenton, Richard Jr., Patrick Joseph, Celeste, Patricia, and Rudolph Pedican, Breal Clarke, Michael Jr., Cruz, Morgan, and Paris Johnson, Vistasjia, Rajiv, Rothario, Shayelana, Marcus II, Eden, and Rogernique Williams, and Brendan Brennen, Tajhia, Tanaj (Jasonique) Cartwright, Brandon Greene, Teanna Butler, Donnavon, Devonn and Darrin Moss; grand nieces and nephews: Adonis, Nico, Paradise, Tailah and Kamar Pedican, Patrick (PK) Jackson and Jada O’Brian, Queanad Jr., Quesean, Quionte, Queanna, Sada, Shaliyah, Hakeem, Jaheem and Beyonce’ Pedican, Verlesha and Alyssa Russell, Godfrey Jr., Geovante and Genice Saunders, Danaya Brown, Teja Joseph, Raymond Jr., Rayshanna, Trey, Rajah, Rayna and Shantia Theoc, Skyla, Reign, Kayden, Rylyn, and Ryan Jr. Pedican, D’Niqua Armbrister, Akeiro and O’mari Maycock, Aniyah and Anyla Parks, Devonte Taylor, Jayla and Kentyrio Knowles, Reign, Romero and King Pedican, T’liah Demeritte, Camari & Krysten Brice, Bella Flowers, TaNaija, Talaya Trinity, King Cartwright, Xavyer Williamson, D’ajhia, Donnavon Jr, and Blake Moss; numerous great-grand nieces & nephews; godchildren: Daena and Dhia Small, Janeirio Culmer, Stephfon Jr. and Jahmia McCartney, Andre Cambridge, Jezelle and Janesta Belle, Diamond Sherman,

Wes Oliver, and Carson Rahming, other relatives: Minister Patricia (Danny) Strachan, Henrietta Turnquest, Sandra Newton, Iva Cooper, Ruth (Addington) Cox, Catherine (Edouard) Louigunue, Raquel (Andy) Albury, Ezekiel and Marvin Neely, Alfred (Pearline) Hart, Hawett (Carol) Ingraham, Brandon and Brett Johnson, Elsie Knowles, Erris (Sosharona) Hutcheson, Winnie (Patrick) Thompson, Ekwensi (Antoinette) Hutcheson, Egia (Typhus) Collie, Brenda and Merril Dorsett, Juliet (Harry) Ward, Bernadette (Allen) Whylly, Eurie (Charles) Mackey, Honorable Philip Bethel, Maureen Gibson, Theodore, Andrew and Paul Thompson, Minister Ephelyn Neely, Evangelist Georgie Mae Beneby, Minister Isabella Hepburn (JP), Diana Burrows, Dorothy Smith, Minister Brenville Hanna, Pastor John and Joyce Gaitor, Flo Neely, Tanya, Ricardo, and Marie Adderley, families of The Late Virginia Neilly, Nellie Johnson, Laura Anderson, Nurse Eloise Wood Butler, Henrietta Ferguson-Smith, Zearley Newton, Wealthy Winters, Adrella Knowles, Samuel J., Eugene, Bruce and Sarah Pedican; closest friends: “The Girls Club”- Darnita Farrington, Dianne (Plato) Thompson and Carla Belle; Special Family friends: Denver Gaitor, Darius Johnson, and Renard Appoleon; extended family & friends of: Brian “Horace” Marshall, Kaffiemae Brown, Tenisha Innis, Edith Mortimer, Michaela Whylly, Pam Fisher, Dale Joseph, William Stubbs, Merlene Sands, Daniel and Maria Stubbs, Joseph Stubbs, Glenthony Thompson, Apostle David Butler and the Prayer Ministry of St. Peter’s Baptist Ministries, Teresita Stuart, Anastasia Gibson, Catherine Kemp and Rosetta Hudson, Juanita Symonette, Merlease (Carl) Bethel, Rose Dickensen, Marlene Mckinney, Eden (Sabrina) Zonicle, Joseph (Karen) Feaste, General Overseer Andrew (Donna) Huyler, Honorable Desmond Bannister, Jeanette Davis, Martha Ferguson, Prudence Black, Marsha Bain, Cynthia Hall, Doctor H. A. Simmons, Craig Adderley Photography, Dr. Dedrick (Bianca) Bowe, Sharon Rolle, Valentine Chandler, Paul Sanders, Deacon Hirken (Mary) Stuart, Edwin Munnings, Vernita (Carlton) Smith, Jennifer Freeman, Kendera (Garett) Woodbine, Suellen Stuart, Veronica (Kirk) Basden, Valerie Gibson, Tamara Hanna, Beryl Saunders, Ursula Darville, Brentley Sherman, Sr. Magistrate Raquel Whyms, and Magistrate’s Court #5, Supreme and Magistrate Court staff, Kristi and Silas Reinhard (of Indiana), Mother Ionie Kelly, Derek (Judith) Elden, Bishop Philemon Wilson, Bertha Higgins, Paul (Betty Jo) Lily, Edwin (Eileen) Narwid of Virginia, Andy Culmer, Frankie Gideon, and Isemene; special thanks to: Dr. Nina Munnings-Thompson, Dr. Duane Sands, Dr. Duvaughn Curling, Dr. Theodore Turnquest, Dr. Gemma Rolle, Mayrella Cruz, Dr. Stevie Camp, Dr. Michael Schwartz and The MSMC Staff, Doctors Hospital Staff, Happy Healing Homecare, The Carmichael FNM Association, and The Bel-Air Estates, Bluff, Eleuthera and Freeport, Grand Bahama communities; family & friends of her church community: The Church of the Most Holy Trinity Anglican Church—Clergy Rev. Fr. Deangelo & Tennessee Bowe, Rev. Fr. Rondeno Rolle, Archdeacon Mark Fox, Rev. Fr. Roderick Bain, Rev. Fr. John Kabiga, Rev. Canon Norman Lightbourne, The Usher Ministry, ACW, Prayer Ministry, Social Committee, Paula Bowleg, Marie Cooper, Samantha Cartwright, Rodney Williams, Antoinette Glinton, Bonnie Rolle, Godfrey Burnside, Dr. Azeez, Dion Gibson, Jacqueline Rolle-Bevans, Roseanne Johnson, Rosemary Braynen, Anastasia Thompson, Florie Cartwright, Olive Smith, and Jason (Elsie) Moxey; special recognition to: Laverne Dean & staff of The Atlantis Casino and Surveillance Department, Crystal Palace Casino staff, the St. John’s College Class of 1983, the Mission Church of God Family, The Management and Staff of Courtesy Supermarket, the Victoria Gardens Dominoes Crew, The Department of Inland Revenue (Eleuthera and Nassau), and extended members of the Anglican Churches across Nassau and the Family Islands. We apologize for any names that may have been unintentionally omitted. Please know that each of you held a special place in Iona’s heart. Your prayers, support, and love are deeply appreciated during this time.

May Her Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on (TODAY) Thursday, 29th May, 2025 from 9:30a.m. to 5:30p.m. and at the church on Friday, 30th May, 2025 from 9:00a.m. until service time.

Elsie Hazel Smith, 91

of Mars Bay, South Andros, Bahamas died on Thursday, 22nd May, 2025.

She is survived by her daughters: Lennie Bethel, Renadell Lockhart, Eunice Smith, Betty Moss, Gerona Adderley, Joan Scott, Deanna Mackey, Michelle Knowles, Cyprianna Smith, Carmell Penn, Charmaine Bain and Portia Smith; sons: Harrison, Rollie, Ceasar (Ron) and Randy Smith; numerous grand and great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Death Notices For

Vernal Theophilus Lynes, 84

of South Beach Drive, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Long Bay Cays, South Andros, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, 20th May, 2025.

He is survived by his daughter: Melisa Lynes; sons: Harold and Samuel Lynes; grandchildren: Shavante and Malika Lynes, Shanygne Swann, Samia, Sameko, Sammetria and Shakemie Lynes; sisters: Yvonne Gibson, Malvise, Davis, Sada Lewis and Stephanie Swann; brothers: Sidney, Thomas and Austin Lynes; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Patricia Pronecia Culmer, 55

of Wind Street, Seabreeze, New Providence, Bahamas died at Doctors Hospital on Saturday, 24th May, 2025.

She is survived by her husband: Reno Rudolph Culmer; sisters: Margaret Kemp, Dellarese Miller, Christain and Albertha Bain; brothers: Albert Jr. and George Bain; numerous aunts, uncles and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For Adrian Craig Williams, 60 affectionately called “Bucket”

of Key West Street, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, 30th May, 2025 at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road. Officiating will be Venerable Keith N. Cartwright and The Rev’d. Fr. Howard L. Bethel assisted by other members of the clergy. Cremation will follow.

Left to cherish fond memories of Adrian are his father: Wendle “Cray” Williams; sisters: Marsha Williams-Bethel & Carla Williams-Swan; daughter: Latoya Williams; grandchildren: Anthony Jr. & Adrian Thompson; aunts: Sheryl Edgecombe, Arlene Strachan, Barbara Washington, Linda Smith, Jacklyn Carroll, Clara Williams & Lillis Wood; uncles: Samuel (Janice), Rudolph (Denise), Alworthington (Pamela) Farrington & Ernest “Chuck” Smith; nephew: Chaz Swan; grandaunts: Almaria Pinder, Caroline Simons & Marlene Dorsett; granduncles: Lowell & Donald Fernander; cousins: Erika Edgecombe, Vandera & Laverne Saunders, Allison Meadows, Philip, Ricardo, Marcian, Jeffrey, Steven & Dwayne Patton, Amia, Anthon & Avery Strachan, Demetra Rox, Shakira Farrington, Shaneek Mackey, Nayef, Malachi, Amber & Leila Smith, Eliseo Jiminez, Alicia, D’Alyah, Morley, Jeran, D’Alo, Ashley Farrington, Patrice Burrows, Carolyn Beneby, Sandra Nairn, Terry Roker, Debbie Thompson, Michelle Wallace, Charlene Reid, Brian, Jeffrey & Christopher Carroll, Gregory, Earlin, Fenton, Lynden, Dion, Trevor, Bertram, Ray, Kermit, Tyrone Williams, Kim Pulfer, Marcia Adderley, Debbie Watson, Bloneva Marshall, Latoya Williams, Margo Munroe, Coretta Frazier, Cicely & Olivia Belle, Mark Lockhart, Mario & Dr. John Richardson, Sophie, Marco, Michelle, Gardro, Omar Armbrister; special friends: Paula Williams, John Clarke, John Gomez, Colin Evans, Selwyn McKenzie, Trevor Bethel, Bobby Stubbs, Kevin Rolle, Sharon & Michael Major, Velthia & Dencil Rolle, Donna Minnis, Shena Johnson, Rex & Patricia Major, Anthony Watkins, Latario Mackey; longtime relatives & friends: Schandles & Godfrey Barry, Melisa Wright, Family of the Late George Christie, Laverna Fowler, Family of the late Allan & Alice Fernander, Donna, Tracey, Kim Smith, Donna Nixon, Allison, Tameka, Tyrone, Anthony, Fabian, Gregory Whymns, Dr. Robert Gibson, Arnette Whymns, Family of the late Enid “Blossom” Flowers, Judith Scavella, Joanne Powell, Family of late Julian & Veronica Alleyne, Family of the late Michael G. Bethel, Family of the late Miriam Major, The Babbs, Fernander, Drakes & Williams Families, Wendy Rolle & Family, Melvina Poitier, Clifford Humes, Raymond Rolle, Bridgette Musgrove, Pauline Williams, Marion Strachan & Family, Ms. Susan Hunt & Family, Bernadette Smith, Ida Collie, Sythela Cambridge de-Gregory, Deon Dunbar, Darnell Osbourne, Patricia Mitchell, Jasmin Strachan, Keisha Burnett, Janet Hall, Jean Mason, Cleo Bowe, Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, Tyrone Fernander, Edward Dean, Preston Kemp, Larissa Farquharson, Alexis Lloyd, Glenda Gibson, Daphne Simmons, Florence Knowles, Cordero Rolle, St. John’s College Alumni especially Class of 1983, Dilly Tree Sporting Club, Key West & Peter Street Communities, Williams Construction, JF Construction, Dr. Gill Gibson & Staff of Bayview Dental Centre, JDL Cargo Management Co., St. Barnabas Anglican Family, St. Agnes Anglican Family, Arch-Deacon Keith Cartwright, Bishop & Mrs. Olga Thompson, The Staff of Bethel Brother’s Mortician.

May His Soul Rest in Peace!

Death Notice For

Brigitte

Helga Smith, 65

of #79 Westridge Drive, Westridge Estates died peacefully at Doctor’s Hospital on the night of Friday, May 23rd, 2025. Formerly of Munich, Germany, Brigette came to The Bahamas over 35 years ago where she met and married her husband Philip Godfrey Smith. They shared 29 wonderful years together. Brigitte was an avid gardener and agriculturalist, she loved the native trees and flowers of the Bahamas and featured them in her garden. The beautiful beaches and sea are what attracted her to the Bahamas. She was so happy to be swimming in the sea. It was one of her passions. The Bahamas was her adopted home.

Brigette is survived by her husband: Philp Godfrey Smith; brotherin-law: Michael Chappell (Gail); niece: Laura Chappell; nephew: Simon Chappell (Alana); grand nephew: Finley Chappell; Minette Andrews and Family; Marina McLaughlin and Family; Mario Pistilli and Family; Michael Melzer and Family, Cynthia Melzer and David McPhail; special friends: Yvette Romain and Family, Lisa Knowles and Family, Kitiboni Rolle, Jewel Smith, Joanne Rahming, Shavase Smith and Annaceau Ptdje; family in Germany: Aunt Rosie Ditschkowski, Uli (Karolina) and Baldeur Ditschkowski her many friends in the Cat group and Agi group. Lastly, her beloved cats Benji and Luca; special thanks to: Dr Leigh-Ann Bartholomew, Dr. Otto Gibbs, Dr. Don Major and Dr. Marcus Cooper.

Brigitte’s last wishes were that her ashes be scatter at sea in Exuma.

Death Notices For

(Lowe Sound, Andros) Mr. Aldrick Russell, 94

a resident of Lowe Sound, Andros, Bahamas died at his residence on Friday, May 23rd 2025.

He is survived by his 5 sons: Perris, Roger, Teano, Fred, Neko and Travis Russell; 12 daughters: Cleo Russell-Griffn, Carolyn Russell-Devaeux, Minister Monette RussellMackey, Shalena Russell Barr, Minister Norma Jane Russell-Knowles, Pastor Thesrine Russell, Dollymae Russell, Sandy Russell-Johnson, Shelly Russell-Mckinney, Britney Russell and Tanya Barr Scott; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; sister: Martha Dean and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous too mention at this time.

Funeral arrange funeral announcements will be announced at a later date.

Patricia Minnis, 56

a resident of Balliou Road and Meadows Street, New Providence, Bahamas died at her residence on Friday, 23rd May, 2025.

She is survived by her 4 sons: Bernard and Raynard Bain, Lenard and Brad Minnis; 2 daugthers: Bernadette Bain and Tatitana Minnis; 3 grandchildren: Gary Bain and Garren and Gerriel St-Fleur; brothers: Anthon and Michael McQueen, David and Davon Adderley and Pedro Adderley; sister: Jessica Minnis; numerous nieces and nephews along with a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention at this time.

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

Shanndor Andrews, 38

a resident of Whites Subdivision off Kemp Road, New Providence, Bahamas died at Doctors Hospital on Sunday, 25th May, 2025.

He is survived by his mother: Bernadette Rolle; brother: Geno Andrews; aunts: Adassa and Lisa Adderley, Peaches Mackey, Marsey Barr and Tasha Andrews; uncles: Barrington Wallace, Sharone Adderley and Ricardo Curtis; nieces and nephews: Geno Andrews Jr., Vernesha, Jermaine, Deno and Mia Andrews, De’Angela Marshall and Patrice and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Memorial Service For

Oscar Thomas, 56

a resident of Fox Town, Abaco, Bahamas will be held at Zion Baptist Church, Fox Town, Abaco. on Saturday, May 31, 2025, 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Daniel Curry assisted by other ministers of religion. Cremation was held.

He is survived by his wife: Patricia MoxeyThomas; children: O’Clea Thomas, Destiny Thomas; grandchild: Pharon Allen; adopted children: Chekhovian, Alphonso Jezreel, Deja, Derek, Akeem, Jeffrey, Renaldo, Zeneca Cornish, Sherbert, Leslie, Kyle, Quintero and Quintiera, Rashad; father: Arnold Thomas; sisters: Sharon Rolle, Mollyann Saunders; brothers: Perry Thomas (Kevie), Carlton (Sharon) and Ricardo (Jovanna) Thomas; mother and father-in-law: Margaret Moxey and Cyril Pennerman; sistersin-law: Nicole Moxey, Tina Moxey, Correen Pennerman; brothers-in-law: Aaron Penn, Kevin, Devin and Oris”OJ”; uncles: Reginald (Princess), Leaneth (Deborah), McIntosh, Min. Hayward (Min. Mildred) and Hermis Thomas, Jerry Russell and Sidney Green; aunt: Monvella Pinder, Sylvia (Kendal) Stuart, Althea (Caleb) Lightbourne, Sandra (Chris), Eula (Van); grand aunts: Louise Lewis and Lottie Russell; nieces: Cassie, Carnell, Jade, Caldeisha (Deangelo), Cadidra, Bianca, Hayley, Miracle, Rakesha, Ketaleya, Laylah and Jazmyn; nephews: Fred (Nica), Leonardo, Toure (Annique), Peyton (Micah), Larone, Jamal, Cameron and Ricardo Jr.; grand nieces: K’yera, Tanisha, Nevaeh, Yajanne, Kaja, Zoey, Taleya, Payton, Maya and Yeovanna; grand nephews: Mickeillo, Colin, Yaj, Kaj, Kenya, Touren, Jamal Jr., Lerone Jr.; other relatives and friends including: Franklyn and family, Min. Anthony and family, Hayward Jr. and family, Yvonne and family Shenique and family Rosalyn and family, Sophia and family Michelle and family, Sheena and family, Eisha and family, Kevin and family, Keisha and family, Kentera, Oleta and family, Sidney and family, Monica and family, Ezra and family, Otis and family, Latoya, Gardina, Lisa, India, Barbara, Zuelika, Sherice, Vincent, Levar, Demetrius, Julie and family, Camisha and family, Kayla and family, Jeremy and family, Chiquita and family, Maleba and family, Kareema and family, Agnes and family, Rachel and family, Sebren, Alvin, Manny, Eddie, Dwight, Damon, Tia, Vincia, Marisca, Shalin, Calvenette, Emma and family, Seveletha and family, Carmel and family, Peter Allen, Sophie and family, Maureen and family, Reverend Elon and family, Rita and family, Judy and family, Maria and family, Anecia and family, Dawnette, Leonn, Jewel, Wayne, Dexter, Abby, George and family, Nora, Lavanda, Taylia, Stephanie, Veronica Erlis, Oliver, Leneood, Pete, Valentino, Oneil and brothers, Estel and sister, Ranae Bodie, Godchildren, The Russell family, The McIntosh family, The Thompson‘s family, The Saunders family, The Wells family, The Curry family, The Heild family, The Community of Fox Town, Mount Hope, Crown Haven, Wood Key, Coopers Town, Exuma, The Rolle’s family in Nassau, The Grand Key community; special thanks: the management and staff of the Fox Town Community Clinic. The Family sincerely apologizes for any names invertedly omitted or missed spelt.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Eternal Rest Mortuary, #244 Market Street and Oxford Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas.

Death Notice For

Mr. David Darling, 83

of Eaton Road, Yellow Elder Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Matthew Town, Inagua, Bahamas & Lovely Bay Acklins, Bahamas died at his residence on Sunday, May 25th, 2025.

He was predeceased by his wife: Margaret Darling; son: Johnathan Darling.

He is survived by his children: Timothy Darling, Lillian Darling Robert’s ( Federick Roberts), Debbie Darling Smith, Tiffany Darling Smith (Erlin Smith); grandchildren: Tameka & Timothea Darling, Kimeron Knowles, Mark Hinsey Jr. (MJ), Kamaji & Ethan Smith; great grandchildren: Ke’nya Mackey & Edphea Cartwright; step daughters: Ivrance Clarke & Ellamae Collie; sisters: Geneva Rolle (Rosevelt Rolle) Queenie Barry ( Charles Barry); numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Larry Philip Sears, 65

of Harmony Hill Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at Trinity City of Praise, Tonique Williams-Darling Highway on Friday, May 30th, 2025 at 12:00 noon. Apostle Ed Watson assisted by Sr. Pastor Necole Watson-Bayah and Apostle Lee Watson will offciate. Cremation will follow.

Larry was predeceased by his parents: Ishmael and Mageline Sears; siblings: Sidney, John, Dale Sears and Janet; nephews: Derron, Kevin and Cedric Sears.

Larry is survived by his wife of 34 years Sherolyn: son: Kyle Sears; daughters: Lashonte (Natiel) Curry; Nastassia and Dr. Vestra Sears; grandchildren: Nylee, Natiel Jr. & Nova Curry; brothers: Daniel (Crystal), Michael (Donna) and Tyrone (Elsie) Sears; sisters: Gwendolyn Brayden and Anetha Peterson; mother-In-Law: Lillian Cooper; brotherin-law: Craig (Ellamae) Cooper; sisters-in-law: Joann Stubbs, Pamela (Galvin) Adderley, and Tamara (Raymond Sr) Sears; nephews: Daniel Jr. (Lashan), Brian, Gary, Michael Jr., Kevin (Synovia), Devon, Devin, Senio and Dominique Sears, Elliot Lightbourne, Anquin (Ashley) Cooper, Jeffon Stubbs, Gyles Adderley, Raymond Sears Jr.; nieces: Danielle Sears, Christina (Michael) Davis, Dannette Holmes, Ingrid (Ivan) Deveaux,

Synovia Chipman, Debbie Sears, Janae Lightbourne, Mickael Sears, Jillian (Kingsley) Gibson, Jodie Sears, Danielle (Yorick) Whymns, Dyamon and Demi Moss, Anika Cooper, Bijan Stubbs, Bria and Tiahra Adderley and Reyhan Sears; godsons: Albrion Jr. and Aston Symonette; numerous grandnieces & grandnephews; other relatives and friends: Albrion Symonette Sr. & Family, Jeff Kerr & Family, George Miller & Family, David Ferguson & Family, Frank Petruzzi & Family, Marco Stubbs, Craig Pyfrom, Dale Davis & Family, Hugh Gray & Family, Juan Rodgers & Family, The Lindsey Family, The Williams Family, The Miller Family, The Kemp Family, The Elliott Family, The Rolle Family, The Sears Family, The Kerr family, Nettie Symonette & Family, Claudette & Keesha Bethel, Sharon Jackson-Waterman, Merle Johnson, Mighty Prayer Warriors, Sheryl Williams (caretaker), Paulette Rolle & Family, Automated Services Ltd, Trinity City of Praise Family and the entire Delaporte community.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Grace Funeral Home, #36 Rosetta Street on (TODAY) Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on Friday at the Church from 11:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice For Locksley Orlander

Cartwright, 67

of Gray’s, Long Island, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, 26th May, 2025.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For Wallon Leroy Thomas Russell, 57

of Cowpen Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at New Lively Hope Baptist Church, Jerome Avenue & Chesapeake Road on Saturday, May 31st, 2025 at 11:00

a.m. Rev. Dr. A. Shelton Higgs assisted by Rev. Lavado Duncanson, Rev. Julian Anderson and other Ministers of the Gospel will offciate. Cremation will follow.

He is survived by his wife: Iova Sherine Russell; daughters: Walniecia Russell-Gibson, Shaniqua and Bryanah Russell; son: Derick Russell; step-son: O’Shawn Smith; step-daughter: Tamara Smith; granddaughter: Jhené Gibson; grandson: J’lin Gibson; sister: Cleopatra Obeng; brothers: Addington, Basil & Troy Bodie; nieces: Cardell, Addina & Tromaine Bodie, Britanni & Paige Finley, Amara Penn, Ricquel Penn & Sympony Cartwright; nephews: Floyd Jr., Troy Jr., Thorne, Teran, Earvin & Edrin Bodie & Breontáe Obeng, Philip Penn & Tenaj Cash; grandnieces & nephews: Kyrie & Edrin Jr., Shiloh, Christopher Noah,& Caitlyn Bodie, Sa- riyah Curtis, Peyton Penn & Larvaria Dolce; mother-inlaw: Johanna Wilson; son-in-law: Franklyn Gibson; brothers-inlaw: Francis Obeng; Seymour, Stafford and Eron Wilson & Patrick Russell; sisters-in-law: Ann & Nicole Bodie; Bevon & Doreen Wilson; aunt: Geneva Miller; uncles: John (Hezekiah) Russell & Jimmy Perez; cousins: Frances & Gilbert Bonilla, Francita & Valencia Rahming, Tracey & Wendy Steele, Marsha Williams, Patsy Woods, Vanessa, Diana, Sylvia, Aida & Hilda & Janette Perez, Randy Miller of Bimini & Randy Miller of Canada, Robert Humes of Brooklyn, New York, Frederick Schwartz, Eddie Mercade, Jesus, Daniel, Jose & David Perez, Jamie (Junior) Perez, Andrew, Derek, Peter, Gary, Paul & Rodney Wong, Linda Lightbourn, Justin, Merelyn & Matthew Bonilla & Beryl Elliott; other relatives and friends including: Tony & Deborah Claridge, Anatol Knowles, Kim & Patricia Russell, Visna Bain, Perry Swan & Family, Linda Swain, Jan Gomez, the entire South Congregation and Brotherhood of Jehovah’s Witnesses.

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

MR. KENNETH CLARKE – US Trained and Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer MRS. STEPHANIE CLARKE - Managing/Funeral Director

NEW LOCATION: EAST WEST HIGHWAY (Established Since 1994) PROPHETESS

FUNERAL SERVICE

for the late

JENNIEMAE JOHNSON-SMALL

Age: 79 years

of #25 Saffron Street, Pinewood Gardens who died on Wednesday, May 14th, 2025 will be held on Saturday, May 31st, at 11:00am at Agape Church, Golden Palm Estate Road, Kennedy Subdivison. Offciating will be Bishop Helen McPhee and other members of the Clergy. Interment will be made in Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleums, John F. Kennedy Drive & Gladstone Road.

Cherished Memories are held by her Sons: Delano (Tricetta) Small and Stephen (Sheba) Rolle

Brothers: E. V. (Vanessa) Johnson, Anthony, Jeffrey, Lynden, Gregory, and Warren Archer

Sisters: Coralee, Sestelle Johnson, Judith (Charles) Taylor, Pamela Rolle, and Willamae Rolle

Grandchildren: Latasha, Ashley & Philip Taylor, Dion Darling, Christinique, Stephanique, Keshan, Keanna, & Keara Rolle, D’Andre, Azharia, Gabriel, and Zechariah Small.

Numerous nephews and nieces, including: Jadia, Janeil, Jasmine, Vashanique, Gennis, Shaniqua, Seanbernae, Cosan, Jarome, Renato, Levan, Shakelle, Pamrick, Manuella, Ricardo, Troy, Anethera, Nadia, Archibald, Don, Clement, Anthony, Willard, Corliss, Christopher, Corridon, Craig Mitchell, Shadwell, Herschel, Daniel, Byron, Jason, Mindel, Dwayne, Stanton, Carlos, Matthew, Jerome, Steve, Chuck, Craig, Michael, Anthony, Damien, Paul, Desveaux Jr., Kirkland, Ramon, Darren, Sheldon, Jamal, Shogi Jr., Kristeff, Krischen, Kronos, Leona, Renay, Vinteerie, Voreetis, Juliana, Pamela, Rebecca, Ruth, Bethsheba, Lisa, Lucille, Bridgette, Hanna, Rawsette, Majorie, Alona, Esther, Lynn, Donzella, Tisah, Albertha Verna, Naomi, Stephanie, Cowen, and Veronica.

Other relatives and friends include: Pastor Howard Mills and Family, Baptist Bible Church Family, Apostle Joshua Prince, Pastor Grace Prince, Kingdom Ambassador’s World Outreach, The Messenger’s Ministry International Family, Bishop Helen McPhee, Pastor Kellen Russell, The Agape Church Family, Super Value Family, Treavor Ramsey, Sister Shirley Taylor, Denise, Dakarai, Janae Fritz, Claretta Woodside and Family, and Prophetess Ilene Walkes.

Viewing will be held at Clarke’s Funeral Home & Crematorium, East West Highway on Friday, May 30th from 12:00 Noon to 4:30pm and on Saturday from 10:00am at the church until service time.

Funeral Service For

Nicolas Jamall Tristas Hunt, 47

of Lake View Street, Big Pond, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera, Bahamas who died on Sunday, April 27, 2025 will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, 11:00am at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, Farrington Road. Offciating will be Pastor Derek Ferguson Sr. assisted by other Ministers. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.

His memories and love will sail on into the hearts of his wife: Latoya Hunt; two sons: Nicolas Jr. (Joyanna) Hunt and PC 4378 Jomall Hunt; step daughter: Vernell McIntosh; grandson: Nicolas Hunt III; father: Roosevelt Hunt; mother: Ethelyn Hunt (predeceased); grandmothers: Mary Leola Allen (predeceased) and Lillis Hunt; brothers: Romeo (Charmaine) Hunt and Romell (Pam) Allen; sisters: Roosinque (Glen) Smith and Theresa (Tyrone) Wilson; uncles: George (Barbara) Hunt, Elrick, Alvin Jr., Pastor Derek Sr. (Pastor Sandra) Ferguson and Craig Sr. (Dynette) Ferguson; aunts: Elizabeth (Samuel Sr.) Mitchell, Euthalie (Oscar Sr.) Woodside, Evangelyn Smith, Pastor Valerie (Pastor Practon Sr.) Patton, Novelette (Kenneth) Andrews, Melissa (Keith) Neymour; great grandaunt: Marina Taylor; nieces: Tyesha Wilson, Romya Hunt, Roelle Hunt, Tyanna Wilson and other numerous nieces; nephew: Dwayne Montique and other numerous nephews; father-in-law: Cephas (Patricia) Bowe; mother-in-law: Sandra Kemp; other numerous relatives and friends: Elizabeth Hunt and family, Quency Riddley and family, Keegan Culmer and family, Leshen Culmer Johnson and family, Lashan Carey and family, Tessa Culmer and family, Elvardo Hunt and family, Lacara Hunt and family, Rolance Taylor and family, Nicola Johnson and family, Cojack Taylor and family, Nehemiah Taylor and family, Juliette Taylor and family, Charles Culmer and family, Allen, Hunt and Moss family, Sandra Hunt and family, Peter and Barbara Carey and family, Valentino Taylor and family, Avis Pyfrom and family, Daron Pinder and family, Dorsey Thompson and family, Virginia Delancy and family, Tyson Morley and family, Maquella Fellow and family, Erma Carey and family, David Carey and family, Roderick and Betty Carey and family, Terry Bowe and family, Ch. Supt. Stacey Bowe-Curry and family, Tamara Bowe and family, Nakeisha Bowe and family, Raquel Bowe and

family, Tiffany Bowe and family, Cephas Bowe Jr., Raquel Seymour and family, Reginald Smith and family, Antonio Smith and family, Johnny Smith and family, Lakito Kemp, Gibson family, Johnson family, PC 4777 Adam Sturrup and family, Lofton Culmer and family, Bryanna Thurston and family, Michael Culmer and family, Perkin Culmer and family, Hubert Miller and family, Fabe Stuart and family, Julian Burrows and family, Milton McPhee and family, Captain Steve and family, John Sands and family, R/Sgt. 1367 Kenwood Capron and family, Trevor Crawley, Lundy Russell and family, Corey Thomas, Jinx, Danielle Smith, Sysco Bahamas Food Services, Rashan Storr and Solo Petrol family, Rosemary, Johnathan Hall, Theresa Russell and family, Eduardo Burrows and family, Rashad Sweeting (predeceased) and family, Vincent (Andrea) Roberts and family, Bryan Morley and family, Paul Davis and family, Azare Gilbert, Curling Rolle and family, Lynden Mackey and family, Hilton Kelly and family, Albert Marine, Alexisis Collie, Albert Miller, Frederick Collie, Pedro Collie, Keyshan Munroe, Kendrick Mackey, Tameko Mackey, Jermaine Smith, Sherbert Bethel, Peter Carey, James Taylor and family, Berthram Taylor, Anton Smith, Ormond Brown and family, Naquel, Charvey Gaitor, Sgt. 2297 Leon Strachan and family, Rosetta Hunt and family, John Norris Carey and family, Teresa Culmer, Lorenzo Hunt, Ivano Hunt, Dewayne Hunt, Kesna Carey, Stubbs family, Rashad Seymour, Tasha Munroe, and family, Cpl. 3213 McQueen, Allan Brown and family, Dorothy, Captain Emmitt, Carlos and Family, Oneil Higgs, Ranny, Doree, Michael, Desiree and family, Victor and family, Fofo and family, Class of 1993, Shawn, Lindsey and family, Shanique and family, Marilyn Adderley and family, AID family, Dion Rolle, Dion Miller and family, Sheryl Bowe Moss and family, Mr. Charles Rolle and family, Walkes and family, Milo Munroe and family, Orie and family, John Culmer and family, Stan and family, Dwayne Sweeting and family, Sgt. 2056 Frankie (Marlyn) Edmond and family, Paul Davis and family, Vincent Bowe and family, Alicia Gibson and family, Denise Davis and family, Patrice Ferguson and family, Roger Grant and family, Billie (Sharon) Godet and family, Hydrotech family, ACE Charters family and the entire Tarpum Bay, Big Pond Community and Paradise Island Police Station.

As there are numerous friends and family members, please forgive us if your name was not mentioned.

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

Funeral Services For Leonard Thompson, 76

of Kennedy Drive, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Deep Creek, Eleuthera, Bahamas who died on Saturday, May 3, 2025 will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, 11:00am at Life Changers International Ministries, Barcardi Road. Offciating will be Bishop Valentino Williams assisted by other Ministers. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads.

He is survived by his sons: Sheldon (predeceased), Luke and Nicholas (Ericka); daughter: Cecelia (Shelton); grandchildren: William, Steven, Naythen, Elon, Lakeisha, Shericka (Monty), Luke Jr., Luciano, Shaquille, Rasjinique (Marvin), Brandon and Caden; great grandchildren: Naaman, Liam, Levi, Amir, Lanneisha, Patrick, Neekie, Layla, Jayden, Nathaniel, Mason and Bryson; special mention: Dr. Mavis Thompson; brothers: Ronald (Joyce) Thompson, Rodney (Geleta) Thompson and Kendal Thompson; sister: Jaclyn Thompson; sister-in-law: Carnetta Ferguson and Emily Hall; nieces and nephews: Antoinette (Albert), Bernardo, Jamal and family, Amia Major, Andrew Major, Andrewnique Major, Javier Gibson, Elroy (Kendra) Anderson, Aaliya, E’Majesty, Sherridan (Bernadene), Sherene Thompson, Desmon (Linda) Sands, Ramon, Shavod (Lakeisha), Brandon, Cleveland, Cherisse, Angelique, Ronette and Pakara Thompson, Edmund Hall Jr. (and family), Ismae Hall and family, Hall brothers, Miranda Storr (Kenneth) and family, Eulease Thompson (Edison) and family, Samuel Pratt, Irene and Eric Forbes, Hank (Elaine) Ferguson, Leonardo and family, Pastor K. Cleopatra Ferguson (Bishop Valentino) and family, Johnley (Jessica) Ferguson and family, Pastor Katherina Williams and family, Pastor Renardo (Monet) Sweeting, Kenyan, Lenny, Deon, Charles, Melinda, Myriam, Children of Jackie, Ronald, Rodney and Kendal Thompson, Syrita, Sophie, Tony; other relatives and friends: Angie Thompson, Inez Sands, Arthur Sands, Dorothy Sands, Brad Taylor, Sheryl Taylor, Steven Taylor, Keith Taylor Yvonne Taylor, Edward Evans, Joanne Evans, Fredie Evans, Prenell Evans, Eric Evans, Yulanda Evans, Baston, Garfeld Anderson, Ezra Sands, Helen Goodman, Ervin, Andrea, Eloise, Ian, Richard and Marion Thompson, Mickell Thompson, Tatiana Thompson, Deborah Green, Bishop Daniel Nixon and family, Pastor Carl Nixon and family, Rondon Williams, Alonza Hall, Pat Brown, Wallace family, Evans Family, The Communities of Wemyss Bight and Deep Creek and Rock Sound Eleuthera. The Community of Kennedy Subdivision especially Bernard Francis and family, Randy McFall and family and the Maycock Family and the Community of Johnson Road Estates; All of the descendants of Evelyn Taylor, Horatio Thompson and Abe Thompson; special thanks to: Bishop Valentino Williams and Pastor Cleo Williams. All the friends and family that we are unable to mention, we thank you for the part that you played in his life.

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

Beverley Johnson, 56

of Soldier Road, New Providence, Bahamas who died on Saturday, May 10, 2025 will be held on (TODAY) Thursday, May 29, 2025, 10:00am at St. Paul’s Baptist Church, Bernard Road. Offciating will be Rev. George Bodie and Bishop J. Carl Rahming. Interment will follow in Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trail Road.

Left to cherish her fond memories are her daughter: Tafazavoir Johnson; sons: Latario & Gario Fox, Derick Adderley Jr.; grandchildren: Shavon Clarke, Eva Russell, Olsen Moss Jr., Oliyah Johnson, Demiyah and Demetre Bain Jr., Latrell, Tyrell, Garranique and Liam Fox; sisters: Venus Longley (Cornell), Ella-Mae Davis (Anthony), Amanda Lundy-Ferguson, Etta-Mae Deveaux (Cedric), Julia Coakley (Frederick), Laura-lee Kemp (Alpheus), Venus Johnson, Antionette Bain, Selena Sweeting, Renee Miller (Oscar); brothers: Clarence Missick (Maxine), Stephen, Alexander, Charles (Eunice), Alphonso (Margaret) Johnson, Sidney Henfeld (Prenell), Micheal Ferguson (Rose), Brent Ingraham (Willette); brother-in-law: Spenser Johnson; sisters-in-law: Marilyn Johnson and Naomi Ferguson; aunt: Ester Anderson; uncles: Ernest and Daniel Duncombe; nieces & nephews: Octavia Darling (Dion), Doddridge Missick (Rica), Elizabeth Taylor (Tarran), Clarence Jr. and Timothy Missick (Nevette), Lashawn Johnson, Charlie Brown, Cornell Jr., Gabrielle and Christopher Longley, Deborah, King, Ruthmae, Sarsha, Letre, Pryia, Taija-rae; godchildren: Nijay Knowles, Tinesha Gibson, Jamal Ranger; numerous relatives and friends: Margaret (Gregory), Berris, Betty, Odine, Caroline, Johnny, Sandy, Joann, Lorenzo (Julie), Venell, Randy, Cindy, Chantel, Linda, Thelma, Melverne, Matthew, Mias, Carmetta, Gertrude Wright, Brenda-lee Munroe, Joann Knowles, Melissa and Michaela Fox, Debbie Rahming, The Honorable Lisa Rahming, Member of Parliament Marathon Constituency, Trevor Seifert, Calvin Brown, Roslyn Crawley, Crystal Rolle, Christina Davis, Ginette Horton, Shenique Forde, Myrtle Andrews, Rayangelo Seymour, Daniel Reckley, PLP Marathon Branch Executives, The Deals family, Lockhart Family, Roker Family, Smith Family and other families of Soldier Road.

Viewing will be held at the Church from 9:00am until service time.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal Avenue and Talbot Street, New Providence, Bahamas.

Funeral Service For Junior Florvil, 31

of Sir Lynden Pindling Estates, New Providence, Bahamas who died on Saturday, May 17, 2025 will be held on Sunday, June 1, 2025, 11:00am at Grant’s Town Seventh Day Adventist Church, Wellington Street. Offciating will be Pastor Wilson Isnord assisted by other Ministers. Cremation will follow.

Cherish memories will forever linger in the hearts of his loved ones - mother: Juliette Kernosaint; step mother: Jacqueline Florvil; grandmothers: Suzanne Tousin and Genovia HepburnFlorvil; sisters: Judith Bonassa, Junie and Floranda Florvil; brothers: Shilino Bonassa, Knonce, S. Terrell and Treveson Florvil; nieces and nephews: Askey Dagobert, Matthew Cerius, Stanley Bonassa; aunts: Joann Lewis, Bernadette (Terrance) Rolle, Sandrena (Wilfred Sr.) Benjamin, Samantha (Charles) Williamson; uncles: Rodney (Jacqueline), Stephen (Monique) Florvil, Nolte and Julian Jean; cousins: Linda Florvil, Marcelline, Agniel, Erlyne Blanc, Marilyn Blanc-Joseph (Caleb), Andrew Jr., Jalyssa, Ashlee and Aignea Florvil, Terri Rolle, Shane Cordington, Serena and Brandon Florvil, Samuel Eneas, Akieba (Michael) Simms, Troy, Trevonne, Allan, Allana and Wilfred Benjamin Jr., Kieno and Kyle Stubbs, Stephanie and Dalida Guillaume, Rose, Juliette, Micardo and Steven Jean; Special Friends: “Kevin”, “Shannon”, and “Charlie”; numerous extended family friends: Grants Town SDA Church, Staff of Bahamas Title Research and Optimum Management Services, Children of the Late Uncle Ira

Hart and family; Children of the Late Aunt Francita Seymour and family, Aunt Vernice Paul and family.

Arrangements are being handled by Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal; Avenue and Talbot Street, New Providence, Bahamas.

Death Notice For Minister Petrona Longley, 70

of Price Street, Nassau Villiage, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, May 26, 2025.

She is survived by her children: Shenae Albury of Toronto, CA, Pastor Ricardo Bullard (Elder Madeen Bullard), Jermaine Longley, Rayfeld Longley, Pastor Catherine Adderley, Seagant 2656 Clement Walkine (Mrs.Tamara Walkine); brother: James Longley; sisters: Eloise Bain, Melverne St. Marie of Ontario Cananda, Sandra Longley and family, Gloria Longley and family, Quintin Longley and family; grandchildren: (granddaughters) Khadeisha Longley-Dash, Alexis Albury, Rayniqua Rolle Radeen Bullard, Raediah Bullard, Janeen Longley; grandsons: Taneko Walkine, Rashad Poitier, Tanero Walkine, Lethavian Adderley, Lexzavian Adderley, Tanari Walkine, Loctavian Adderley; great grandchildren: Camyrn Dash, Tamari Walkine; and a host of other reletives and friends.

Funeral Service will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For Stephanie Clara Bodie, 62

a resident of Sealink Road, South Beach, New Providence, Bahamas who died at her sister’s residence Matthew Street, Nassau Village on Thursday, May 15th, 2025 will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 31st, 2025 at Apostolic Church Of Christ, Mermaid Boulevard. Pastor Paul Smith assisted by Elder Tyrone Mott and other Ministers of the Gospel will officiate. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish his memories are her husband: James Bodie; children: Romeika Harris, Leading Seaman Carrington Bodie of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force and Jay Bodie; one son-in-law: Nevron Harris; grandchildren: Nevron and Nevin Harris; sisters: Sheron Brown, Sandra Johnson and Yvonne Dean; brothers: Kermith Harris Smith, Tyrone and Erskine Johnson; aunts: Farnette Albury and Silva Johnson; uncle: Cyril Johnson; sisters-in-law: Brenda Harris Smith, Pauline Johnson, Queenie Butler-Barry, Deborah Bodie Barbara Minus, Dollie Rahming, Leotha and Shanetta; brothersin-law: Garnet Brown, Levi and Mario Thompson; nieces: Tanya Major, Shantell Bevans, Santoisha Brown, Sharmaine Smith, Sharon Johnson, Leandra Clarke, Shadeice Sinclair, Kopano Harris-Smith, Equa HarrisSmith, Urshula Pennerman, Shalayah Davis, Jania Davis, McCara Bowles, Khrishna Brown, Philippa Bethel,Utha Josey, Charlene, Tanisha Major, Glendina Williams, Latoya Bodie, Lakysha Newman, Cassandra Bethel, Lakera Fox, Tevia and Kendra Minus, Lashanda Martinez, Andrea Clarke, Deanna Rahming, Deidre,Tangy, K, Delisa Stuart, Chrissy; nephews: Otis Major, Lavardo Major, Teaco Brown, Deangelo Johnson, Kelso Johnson, Latario Butler,Trevor Barry,Vincent & Inspector 2854 Rico Thompson of the Royal Bahamas Police Force, Tomiko Culmer, Tevin Minus, Liriano, Andrea Clarke, Printano, Daniel, Deano, Denerro, Deko, Dexter Rahming, Reio Thompson, Branden, Sean, Bertrum, Dominick; cousins: Pandora Gordon, Ralph Romer, Pastor Andrew Burrows, Cyril, Derek and Charles Cox, Melonie Jones, Patrice Charlton, Samuel, Micheal and Andrew Higgs, Mildred Roberts, Carol Gilbert, Marissa Winder, Anthony & Andrew Sawyer, Darlene Deveaux, Janell Albury, Wendy Butler, Tammy Pratt, Dawn Gaitor, Londell Albury, Shamese Storr, Claramae and Henry Johnson, Kelcy,Lorraine, Renita, Keva, Ricky, Stevie, Kyle, Denise, Donna,Rosemary Thompson, Elvis, Rex, Judy, Kinsley, Melvin, Maryann, Peggy, Wendy, Lilymae, Sammy, Philip and Shirley; other relatives and friends including: the management & Sstaff of The d’Albenas Agency, Miriam Moss & Family, William & James Davis, Maryann Smith & Family, Coralee Longley, Marva and Hartman Longley, Ava Thompson, Joyce & Terrance Ferguson, Charlisa Ferguson, Olive Thompson, Donna Williams ,Yolanda Cleare, Stephanie Saunders Mr. & Mrs. Harris and Family, Sharvonne Seymour, Kiel Sears, Laverne Davis, Calvern Hart-Winder. The entire Issac and Clementina Higgs Clan, Apostolic Church of Christ, Local Assembly Church, Rev. Antonio Beckford & New Life Ministries, Bishop Branson Gibson, COGOP East Street Tabernacle, Rescue Care Ministries, Slim Upholstery, The Grove

and East Street communities, First Baptist Church Family; special thanks to: Dr. Vaughn Curling and staff of Oncology Consultants, Dr. Don Major, and the entire team at Doctors Hospital, Dr. Duane Sands, and Nurse Dawn Gaitor, Dr. Margo Munroe, Dr. Felicia Adderley, R M Bailey Class of 2001 & 2003, Government High School Class of 1979, The Royal Bahamas Defence Force ,The All Star Band, the entire Harbour Island and Matthew Street communities and other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at THE CHAPEL OF MEMORIES THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME, INDEPENDENCE DRIVE on Friday from 11:00-6:00 p.m. and at the Church on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to service time.

Death Notice For

George Leon Sweeting, 84 affectionately called “Olrick”

of Clarence Street, Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas died on Friday, May 23, 2025.

He is survived by his son: Olrick Sweeting; adopted son: Joseph Adderley; daughters: Betty Sweeting, Barbara Parhams, Diane Imlach, Philmore Sweeting; adopted daughter: Vivreen Mather; 10 grandchildren: the Comer Family, Harbour Island Family and other relatives and friends.

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

Death Notice For Wellington Johnson, 84

of Garden Hills #3 and formerly of Chicago, Illinois, passed away at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

He is survived by his daughter: Maria; son,: Wellington of Chicago; granddaughter: Lynese Beneby; nieces and nephews: Portia and Lealon Henfield; Michelle, Andrea, Paul, Peter, and Daphanie Sweeting; Edward and Gina Johnson; and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For Andero Dallo Curry, 34

a resident of Bernard Road, Fox Hill, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at St. Mark’s Native Baptist Church, Romer Street, Fox Hill Road. Offciating will be Rev. Dr. Carrington assisted by Rev. Dr. Sabrina Pinder. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Andero was predeceased by his grandparents: Carolyn J. Bodie, Stilman Collie, Minister Deannie G. Johnson and John Curry; uncle: Andrew Collie; uncle-in-law: Audley Munnings; aunts: Cheryl Curry and Gina Collie; cousins: Jermaine and Edwin Hutchinson.

He is survived by his mother: Ms. Angela Collie; father: Terrance Curry; god parent: Rochelle Bethell; brother: Randy Moss Jr.; sisters: GR.1 Immigration Offcer Charmaine Curry, Taria and Talisa Curry, Angela “Joey” (Rahming); uncles: Tyrone Collie, Apostle Dr. Kevin Collie, Leroy and Henry Collie, Derek Bethel, Tyrone and Kevin Curry; uncles-in-law: Elder Collins Rolle, Pastor Kevin Armbrister; aunts: Elsie McIntosh, Threva Armbrister, Min. Pamela Rolle, Marion Evans, Ruthmae Collie; Collie, Lingslay and Audley Munnings, Portia, Shenique Greene; aunts-in-law: Mary Collie, Rev. Dr. Allice Collie, Sophie Bethel;

nieces and nephews: Terez, Jamaal, Maquesha, Tatyana, Jade, Allania, Allana, Jade, Randesha, Vanya, Alaria, Malaya, Malacai, Randesha, Randeca, Raniyah; Cousns: Gerona McIntosh, Pastor Jonae Gibson (Daniel), Threnelle Armbrister (Winter) Lafrance, Dr. Kezia and Kevin Armbrister Jr. (Dr. Curtika), Alicia Murphy, Basil Rolle, Darron, Calvin, Hadassah, Caleb Rolle, Tarrintina Mills (Joseph), Adrianna and Michael Evanas, Derek Bethel Jr., Dereka, Deremie and Derecio Bethel, Lyndira, Tyesha, Andrea, Kevia, Hannah, Kevonna, Tamika, Andrea, Annishkea, Maxmillan (Linzel), Lamont, Clemintino, Meko Collie, Lingslay and Audley Munnings, Portia, Shenique Greene; other relatives: Sidney (Dorothy) Bodie, Beatrice Munroe, Lulamae Thompson, Ena Charlton, James (Cynthia) Moss, Wisler Michel, Ruthmae and Pastor Bain, Alison and Terry Major, Debbie and Cindy Bodie, Debbie Sawyer, The Musgrove Family, The Douglas Family, The Bodie Family, The Thompson Family, Derek Davis and Family, Harriett Powell and Family, Kim (Carl) Rahming Family, Bridgette (James) Neely and Family, Earl, Henry and The Curry Family, The Neely Family, The Hutchinson Family, The Dorsette Family, Kevin Johnson and Family, The Collie Family, Meredith Munroe and Family; close friends: Debra (Roderick) Knowles and Family, Debbie Ferguson and Family, Derek Rolle and Family, The Moss Family, Gio and Family, Kenneth Wilkinson and Family, Jermaine Gibson and Family, Eva Ferguson and Family, Montez Saunders and Family, Lynette Burrows and Family, The Kemp Family, John and Ramond Families, Althea and Family (Abaco), Princess and Family (Bimini), Rev. Dr. Carrington and Rev. Dr. Sabrina Pinder (St. Mark’s Baptist Church), Pastor Niemoiler Fowler (Ever Changing Life Ministry), Overseer Sharon Nairn (New Unity Fellowship Ministry) and Church Family, The Community of Sandilands Village and Family, Minister Frederick Mitchell and The Fox Hill Community Family, Dr. Jacinta Higgs, Teachers, Staff and Faculty Members (Akephran International Academy) and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd., Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads on Friday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 1:30 p.m. until service time.

Fred Solomon Ramsey MBE, 88

a resident of Eastwood Estates, New Providence, Bahamas, died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, May 24, 2025.

He is survived by his son: Barry Ramsey; daughters: Marilyn Ramsey-Miller (Alex), Fredericka Ramsey-Caldwell (Claudius), Julianna Ramsey-Albury (Edward), Sonia Adderley-Bain (Fabian); grandchildren: Ramon and Devan Caldwell, Stanley Miller, Kadeem and Keon Albury, D’Angelo and Dillon Ramsey, D’Andra Bain; 5 great grandchildren, sisters: Sarah Marion, Bernadette Johnson; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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Deacon Dale Lolly Davis, 79

a resident of #3 Jumbay Drive, Golden Gates #1, New Providence, Bahamas, died at his residence on Saturday, May 24, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Pauline; son: Jermaine and Dale Jr. (Lana) Davis; grandchildren: Demya, Dale Jr. III; brothers: Hancil (Elrira), Elridge (Harnet) and Larry (Tanya) Davis; sisters: Brenda Ingraham, Barbara Smith, Gloria Sweeting (Joseph Sweeting), Madlyn Wilson, Wendy Curry, Paulette Davis, Ingrid Davis; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Eddie Ray Deveaux, 67

a resident of East Street South, South Beach, New Providence, Bahamas died at his residence on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Jacquelyn Deveaux; sons: Rachad and Rea Deveaux Jr.; daughter: Dr. Rashea Deveaux; brother: Pastor Kenny (Darlene) Deveaux; sister: Scharlene (Leroy) Thompson; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced a later date.

Funeral Service For Rupert Alexander Whymns, 75

a resident of #19 Clark Avenue, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, 31st May, 2025 at Jubilee Cathedral, Cathedral Boulevard, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Offciating will be Bishop Godfrey Williams. Interment will follow at The Grand Bahama Memorial Park#2.

Left to cherish his fond memories are his children: Alexandria Whymns-Taylor, Marvin, Rashad & Valencia Whymns; adopted daughter: Mirl Brown-Smith; grandchildren: Destiny Knowles, Dominique & Demetria Taylor, Bryson, Aaliyah & Marvin (Jr.) Whymns, Kendrick Oliver Jr., Jermaine Knowles Jr.; great-grandsons: Malachi Salmon, Baby Knowles; sisters: Olivia, Carmetta, Lorraine & Sharon Whymns, Teresita Smith, Kathleen Minnis, Charlene Hepburn, Cherry Missick and Emily Curtis; brother: Steven Whymns; brothers-in-law: Errol Brown, Doron Brown, Marlon Brown, Prince Hepburn & Vernal Smith; sisters-in-law: Elva & Neaslean Brown, Patricia Wilson; uncles: Simon Bridgewater of Hampton Georgia, Elvin Bridgewater of Miami, Florida; aunt: Gertrude Bridgewater; nieces: La’Toya Lewis, Keveena & Anjelica Whymns, Denise (Dwight) Smith, Harrietta Hart, Katina, Nyoka & Samantha Hart, Akila Colebrook, Cindy (Cezzario) Bannister, Rudina (Moses) Pinder, Tiffany Dean-Curtis, Yvette Brown-Wilcox, Lorrie Newbold, Merlene, Nakell Liberal, Primrose (Jose) Hulse, Doranell Bannister, Charmaine, Tekhyla, Bianka, Royanne, Pemricka, Raquel & Joann Brown; nephews: Valantino, Carol & Valceron (Rynell) Smith, Kevin (Destiny) & Kenron Hart, Ricardo Bethel, Kendrick Colebrook, Kevaughn Bullard, Alpheaus Pinder, Terrance Seymour, Ricardo, Logan, Christon, Errol Jr. & Denzel Brown; grandnieces: Mervanique Hart, Marranique Newbold, Samiya McEwan, Kaelyn Maynard, Tatianna Knowles, Kevanique, Felicia and Rihanna Hart, Elysse & Cierra Knowles, Kyla McDonald, Danyqua Rolle, Trishell Nesbitt, Monae Pinder, Vernique, Colombiana, Valnella, Valeceraina, Senciea & Naija Smith, Keiajah Whymns, Dwinisya Smith, Jonbene’t McKenzie, Taneisha Dean, Arthurnique Curtis, Nashay Martin, Alexis Bethel, Savannah Rolle, Sherlisa & Sasha Jones, Hadassah Wilcox, Dallas & Briann Smith, Evita Hulse, Sarah Hulse, Pheonix Hilse; grandnephews: De’Angelo (Ashley) Dames, Kemari Jones, Nyquille, Kentrell & Theo Hart, Edron Knowles Jr., Tristan Nesbitt, Rannaldo Pinder, Charles, Vernal I, Valantino & Valceron Smith Jr., Kemuel Hart, Carmelo Strachan, Nashon Martin, Ricardo Bethel Jr., Kevin Rolle, Zion Saunders, Leroy Dean, Latrez Newbold, Neville Cox,

Calsey Smith Jr., Emmanuel Hulse, Gideon Hulse; great-grandnephews: Amir Lewis, Dashean Dames, Ma’Har Newbold, Trevor Woodside Jr. & Nathan Martin; great-grandniece: Ka’Jahla McKinney; god children: Kevin Pinder, Shakara Russell, Clint Walker; cousins: Ann, Unice, John, Lester & Calvin Wallace, Margaret, Angie, Velice, Patsy, Teddy, Simon Jr., Sandra, Vernia, Elvin Jr. and Dr. Richard Bridgewater, Renae, Greta, Helen, Judy, Andrew and Julian Bridgewater; and a host of other relatives & friends including: Kenneth Poitier, Fred Braynen, Francis & Rose Bain, Franklyn Rolle, Juan & Cordell Carey, Minister Doyle Burrows, Austin & Elder Dr. Renee Pinder, Walter Russell, Laverne Gardiner, Albertha Bain, The Back of Town Community, The Rupert Dean Lane Community, Swingers Junkanoo Group, Down Home Band, Bishop Godfrey & Lady Iris Willims, Pastor Laquez & Chantel Williams and The Jubilee Cathedral Family, Carlis Wallace-Apostle of The End Time Church, A. Davis & Family, the staff of Bahamas Princess Country Club, the management & staff of H. Forbes Charter, Newton & Violet Missick (Better to Serve), Bridge of Hope, Cutting Edge Barber Shop, The Cat Island Association of Grand Bahama, the management & staff of Colina General Agents & Brokers, the management & staff of Sanitation Services, The Hamilton Family, The Johnson Family, The Miller Family, Nurses, Doctors & Staff of The Rand Memorial Hospital.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Yager Funeral Home & Crematorium, Queens Highway 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.

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Eugene Reginald Davis, 73

a resident of #2 Sutterton Road Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas died on Wednesday, 14th May, 2024 at The Rand Memorial Hospital.

He is survived by his two daughters: Arianne Davis-Thompson and Abigail Davis; grandchildren: Arondé, Arcady and Adeniké Thompson; sisters: Barbara Sweeting and Fredrica Munroe; brothers: Mark, Jerry and Gary Bodie and Lester Bain and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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Lesley Samuel Forbes Sr., 69

of Elizabeth Estates, #27 Australia Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas died on Friday, May 23, 2025.

Left to cherish his precious memories are his wife: Cheryl Forbes; sons: Lesley Forbes Jr., Geovannie Knowles & Marvin Simms; daughters: Leticia & Cristina Forbes; brothers: Garnett Hall, Ricardo Bullard, Terrell & Toney Butler, Robert, Carter, Larry & Kirkward Forbes; sisters: Sheryl Joffer, Helen Davis, Cristina Johnson, Diana Forbes; brother-in-law: Bertie Johnson; sisters-in-law: Rose Hanna, Stacia Bullard, Bianca Butler, Sybil Forbes; seven grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and other relative and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Marie Augustin, 72

died on Saturday, 25th May, 2025 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For Mariane Mauclair Charles, 43

a resident of Plantol Street off of East Street, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Acul-du-Nord, Haiti. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, May 31st, 2025, 1:00pm at Gospel Assembly Church Of Jesus Christ, Minnie Street, New Providence. Officiating will be Pastor Celiner St. Louis assisted by other Minister of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads.

Left to cherish her precious memories are her mother: Joceline Saintildor; father: Mauclaire Charles; children: Charles Junior Anderson and Archelus Shelbie Aicha; sisters: Cassandra Charles, Angeline Agenor, Frandy Saintildor, Phara Saintildor, Neldine Saintildor, Anderly Saintildor, Sondie Saintildor, Midjina Kimberly, Kenderson, Keycha and Defonsel Ronald Delusma; brothers: Angelo Charles, Marvens Charles and Ricky Charles; aunts: Safira Charles, Cleante Vilvet, Nelta Vilvert, Christimene Vilvert and Filton Louidor; neices and nephews: Djouvensly Estimable, Djoudeley Estimable, Djoudenesie Estimable, Djoulie Charles, DonLove Charles, Nadelie Saintildor, Nadjenie Saintildor, Djey Raan Destin, Sheila Pierre, Sterley Delusma, Sterley Delusma, Stervenx Delusma, Padeley Delusma, Fadenaika Delusma and Fransnailie Saintildor; uncles: St. Firmint Charles, Orilus Charles and Jedeon Charles; cousins: Shamila Turene, Josiah Petit, Alix Charles, Rodney Previl, Keylee Silosiaste,

Johnsley Joazil, Widelka Jean, Fredson Charles, Fadenzt Charles and Kensline Janot; Marjiot Charles, Annette Charles, Mariline Charles, Alta, Marie Charles, Anne Marie Charles, Alius Charles, Frederick Charles, Moline Charles, Marianne Desrosiers, Sundy Desrosiers, Leyla Desrosiers, Rijkaard Desrosiers, Wesley Pierre Michel, Fredner Pierre Michel, Emmanise Michel, Uguette Joazil, Darleie Joazil, Shilove Joazil, Mackendley, Fabienne Bonheur, Loudie Saintildor, Wadner Payoute, Venix Payoute, Neplande Saintildor, Magdala Saintildor, Loudie Saintildor, Herley Saintildor, Emmanie Saintildor, Rosegensie Louidor, Adline Charles, Jefferson Charles, Banise Charles, Benlove Charles, Banel Charles, Walkens Charles, Jimmy Charles, Adlin Charles, Jedeus, Raphael Garçon Francius Garçon, Fredo Garçon, Philomène Garçon; best friend: Jenny Desir; and host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Rest On Funeral Chapel Ltd., #166 Kenwood Street and Mount Royal Avenue on Friday, May 30th, 2025 from 10:00am to 5:00pm and at the church from 12:00 noon until service time.

Death Notice For Cependant Vixamar, 62

a resident of Farm Road, Abaco, Bahamas and formerly from St. Louis-Du-Nord, Haiti died at his residence on Friday, May 23rd, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Ercilia Fileace Vixamar; children: Cenel Vixamar, Elucma Vixamar, Veline Vixamar, Vilane Vixamar, Cedlyn Vixamar; brother and sisters: Celius, Leanie, Ifatane, Saint Therese, Exantel, Marieta Vixamar and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For Maude Louise Kelly, 91

a resident of Mason Addition, East Street, New Providence, Bahamas. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, May 31st, 2025, 11:00am at Emmanuel’s Prophetic and Deliverance Tabernacle, St. Vincent Road. Officiating will be Pastor Lance Maycock assisted by Pastor Veronica Wright. Interment will follow at Old Trail Cemetery, Soilder Road.

She was predeceased by her son: Godfrey Bowe; siblings: Hilton, Neville, Edwin and Pearline Kelly.

Left to cherish her memories are her son: Leo Russell; adopted sons: Tyrone Russell and Burton Brennen; adopted daughters: Gaby Wallace, Kenya Rolle, Nurse Merely Davis and Nurse Ruth Dean; grandchildren: Vanira Mitchell, Maxine, Merissa, Godfrey Jr., Chantel, Jamal and Saskia Bowe, Brunique and Lance Maycock, Michael and Rashawn Bowe, Franky and Sarah Russell; great grandchildren: Abel Seaman Turan Fortune of RBDF, Khadesha, Michael Jr., Alexander Mitchell, Kimdica Marshall, Tanisha Delancey, Shindy and Michael Jr. Miller, Kendrick, Clifton, Arianna and Jamal Bowe, Dravion and Drelissa Durham, Lucas and Issac Maycock, Shawn and Kai Bowe; great great grandchildren: Xy’kairi Durham, A’Laysha Mitchell; nephews: Freeman Kelly, Leonard Kelly Sr., and Basil Kelly Sr.; nieces: Ena Rolle, Virginia Kelly-Thompson, Debbie Andrews, Yvonne Williams and Adena Sherman-Young; grand nieces and nephews: Christine, Bobbyann, Annishka Rolle, Shantel Wright, Deniece Johnson, Shameka Bosfield, Sharlene Deleveaux, Bianca KellyMackey, Olympia Kelly Hanna, Brendeka Duncombe, Ramona Winder, Antonia Johnson, DeAnndrea Thompson, Ashley Thompson, Whitara

Rolle, Winsilette Nixon, Winsinique Woodside, Windera Edgecombe, Robin Sutherland, Wintonesh Sherman-Young, Kandice Kelly, Clifton and Kendrick McIntosh, Virgil Jr. and Jaketo McPhee, Terico Symonette, Adolphus Leadon III, Leonard Jr., Lakeeno and Basil Kelly Jr., Alexis Forbes, Anton and Ashton Andrews, Eugene, Eugeno and Eunero Williams, LaWinston Sutherland, Micheal and Stephen Kelly, Mackey and Alvin Kelly Jr., Sherrelle O’Brien, Zephera and Danielle Strachan and Gloria Strachan; god daughters: Stacey Baker and Christine Rolle; special relatives and friends: Mary Armbrister and family, Susan Sears and family, Mrs. Lenora Neely, Aunshonique Walkes and Antoinique Bowe and Family, Tamika Bain and family, Debbie Johnson and family, Tiffany Seymour and family, Mother Cenemae Sweeting, Minister Veronica Wright, Minister Gina Wilson, Sis. Patrice Wright, Dondre Pinder, Dwayne Delancy, Emmanuels’s House Family, Transfiguration Baptist Church Family, The Woodside Family, Walkes Family, Airport Authority Family, KFC Family, All Seeing Eyes Security and Family, Mason Addition Family and Nurse Swavy South Beach Clinic; daughterin-law: Joycelyn Bowe; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Rest On Funeral Chapel Ltd., #166 Kenwood Street and Mount Royal Avenue on Friday, May 30th, 2025 from 11:00am to 5:00pm.

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Melina Merceus, 68

a resident of Pride Estate, Fire Trail Road, New Providence, Bahamas, and formerly from Terre- Neuve, Haiti, died at her residence on Monday, May 19th, 2025.

She is survived by her husband: Dieujuste Charles; childrens: Velno Charles, Velna Beldor Charles, Rosenie Verneus Charles, Amstrong Charles; brother: Jean Louis Merceus; sisters: Elisane Merceus and Elisemene Merceus, and a host of relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For

Christopher Adderley, 68

a resident of Monastery Street, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at Revelation Church of Jesus The Apostolic Faith, Blue Hill Road South, New Providence on Saturday, 31 May, 2025 at 11:00am. Officiating will be Pastor Monica E. Paul assisted by Pastor Garomme Hanna. Internment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads.

He was pre deceased by his parents: Daniel & Gertrude Adderley; daughter: Leanne Stuart.

Left to cherish his precious memories are his loving wife: Agnes Louise Adderley; sons: Bernardo Symonette Sr., Derek & Jerome (Andrea) Adderley; daughters: Joy (Jackson) Mortimer, Carmel & Helena Stuart; adopted children: Chinaqua, Rose (Darren) Cox, Tamera, Clovis (Jermaine) McKinney, Stephanie, Wendelly, Alex and Brian; grandchildren: Leatrice, Reno, Tashika, Andronique, D’Angelo, Jackson, Renaldo, Bernardo Jr., Chamia, Sarah, Syesha, Samiah, Sarissa, Gabriel, Isis, Sharmaine and Jermaine Jr.; numerous grand and great grandchildren; sister: Dianne Smith; numerous nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews; sisters-in-law: Donna (Glen) Smith, Celestine Evens & Lenora Roker; numerous cousins too many to mention; other relatives and friends: Pastor Monica Paul and the Revelation Church family, Eleanor & Family, Ms. Ivy Minnis & Family, Henrietta & Family, Cindy & Family, The Curtis Family, Samuel & Family, Curtis & Family, The Wallace Family, The Pitter Family, Chef Pedro Bain & the Banquet Staff Atlantis, Kevin Sawyer & Family, Edith & Family, Laura & Family, Tracey & Family, Daphne Davis & Family, Donna & family, Monk’s Close Community, Straw Market Family, Bahamar Family, Poseidon’s Family, Krafty Kitchen, Coastline Construction, Pastor Maycock & Family, Pastor Thompson & Church Family, numerous Church Family, St. Ambrose Mortician Family, other friends in there respective places too many to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respect at St. Ambrose Funeral Home on Friday, 30th May, 2025 from 11:00am - 4:30pm.

Funeral Services For

Alice Miller, 83

of #68 Forbisher Dr., Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, 11:00a.m at Caravel Baptist Church, Settlers Way Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Rev. Peter Pinder. Interment will follow at Grand Bahama Memorial Park.

She is survived by her daughter: Willamae Smith (Ricardo); adopted children: Ishmeal Albury (Raffiletta), Diane Russell (Ken), Tyrone Albury (Kaylinda), Shermamae King (Hayward), Ralph Albury (Audra), Stafford, Timeca, Clarence Albury, Vernita Sweeting, Leslie Smith, Betsy Hepburn, Mavis Bullard (Clyde) and Sidney Rolle Jr., Shantel Greene (Cleveland); grandchildren: Noah Cooper, Errisa Saunders (Vashon), Antonia Moss, Leon, Scott Albury (Iva), Desmond Albury (Shavenia), Kaseyano, Taishna Albury, Ken C. Russell, Lashanda Johnson, Lateaka Jones (Ulrick), Cardinal Jr., Clarence and Shantel Albury, Ava Grace Albury, River Curry (Brittany), Asher and Aamiya Conyers, Leon, Hayward Jr. Lamanda King (Andrew), Stafford Jr. and Lamar, Claire, Clarence Jr., Dedra and Briaa Albury, Arsenio and Raquel Sweeting, Yvette Calma (Macio), Nikita, Cleveland Jr. and Chyna Greene; great grandchildren: Rivon and Rishaun Saunders, Norekah and Noriah Cooper, Ramira Andrews, Otessa, Scott Jr. and Sebastian Albury, Amari Bethel, Chelsea and Chole Poiter, Aaron Forbes; brothers: Edward Miller and Rudolph Spence; sister: Louise Benaby (George); nieces: Christine Woodside (Lester), Audrey Roxbury (Jermaine), Stacy Russell (Kenny), Sabrina Russell (Kermit), Latanya Miller, Bianca Moss (Cordero), Phannymae King, Mona, Melinda, Patricia Albury, Ulla Hield, Denise Duncombe, Jacklyn, Videta, Katrina, Dorothy, Madlyn, Mary and Theracita, Euphemie Russell; nephews: Roxbury Albury (Barbara), Warren, Micheal and Edward Miller Jr., Arlington Seymour (Tisha), Clement and Alvin Seymour, Don, Ricardo, Sean, Drexel, Ellan, Pindling, Myre and Calvin Albury (Valderine), Clifton Francis; numerous grandnieces and grandnephews; godchildren: Nolan Cooper, Bobby Ferguson, Alfred Russell, Rosemary Mader; other relatives and friends: Rev. Peter Pinder and the entire Zion Baptist Church, Bishop Ricardo Grant and the entire Universal Household of Faith, Apostle Kenneth Miller and the entire Modern Day Exodus Global Cathedral, Rochelle Higgs and the entire Anointed to Conquer, Denzal Swain, Eleanor Rolle (Miriam), Vanessa Bremmer, Niki Rolle, Ennette Lightbourne, Gwen Henfield (Kenneth), Ernestine Rolle, Mildred, Veronica, Jacob, Leon and Janice Jones, Virgina Lundy, Bethseba Stuart, Winifred Delancy, Gerry Pratt, Inez Albury, Caroline Rolle and Family, Sylvia Smith, Stephanie Ferguson, Latoya Evans, Jerry Lowe Jr., Marion Evans and Family, Troy Hanna and Family, Mavis Scott, Marion Sweeting, Erris Hutcheson (Sosharona), Antonio Moss, Sabrina Ferguson, Linda Neely, Sonia, Pedro, Chanel and Bernie, Krizia Cash, Darin, Nicole, Arnette, Bettina, Jayson Brown, Elvis Bartlett, Timothy Smith, Anya Gibson, Katie, Otis Carey and Family, Freeport Harbour Company Marine Department, Entire Grand

Cay Community, The Doctors and Nurses at the Rand Memorial Hospital.

Viewing will be held at the “PLP Headquarters” East Sunrise Hwy, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday, May 30, 2025 from 12:00 noon to 5:00pm.

Silas Clifford Williams, 62 affectionately called “Sunny”

of Jones Town, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, 10:00a.m at Church of God of Prophecy, Sea Grape, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Bishop Keith Palmer assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow at Harbour West Public Cemetery.

He is survived by his loving children: Genesta Williams Sands, Felicity, Silas Leonardo, Angelica, Santana, Ilene “Cindy”, Janell and Brandon Williams, Sharlene Pearson, Danny, Denise and Eugene Lewis, and Pandora Green; 2 sons-in-law: Larnardo Sands, Anthony Grant; 2 daughters-in-law: Latoya Williams and Andrea Barnes Lewis of North Carolina; grandchildren: Syneeka and Akeel Williams, Philander Alexander Stuart Jr of Bradenton Fl, Rickeeya and Rickeisha Williams, Silas Leonardo ll, and Sylah Williams, Naldo Curtis of Orlando Fl, Saniyah, Sierra and Nigel Curtis, Shalaura, Lotoya, Lawrrissa Seymour, Cindira Williams, Cyncere Grant, Gaylin Roxberry, Julien Roberts Jr and Necessity Robert, Rashae Martin, Mariah, Danasia and Aniyah Lewis North Carolina,Vadoyle and Deneko Lewis, Fabian Jr., Jerome and Fabrea Bain,Vondrea Cox, Jenea, Jenia, Jeniah and Jayden Lewis Sharcoya Knowles and Cameal McPhee, Nester and Phillip Greene, Lloyd Camacho Renardo Moss, Shantel Jackson; 22 great grandchildren; 4 sisters: Estella Hawkins of Fort Lauderdale, {Caroline deceased} Muriel and Albertha Williams; 1 brother-in-law: Tony Hawkins of Fort Lauderdale; 6 nieces: Tiffany, Savannah Williams, Shantell Taylor, Fanika Storr, Toni Hawkins and Tamtasha Pringle of Fort Lauderdale; 8 nephews: Clifton, Trevor, Lundy, Jamal and Julien Williams, Darien Cooper, Javon Ferguson and Shanado Stuart; numerous grand nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends including: Janet Williams, Renea, Renacko and Lavern Wells, Mr. Wilton Forbes, Makell Mcbride, Kingsley and Tova Smith, Irene Smith, Althea Lewis and family Edmund Rahming the Eight Mile Rock community, especially Jones Town, Bishop Keith Palmer and Family and Church of God of Prophecy Church Sea Grape,Cardinal, Bradely, Dardo, Charlie, Cookings and Bede & Mr. Sherlin and the entire Westside Memorial team.

Viewing will be held in the “Royal Suite” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama on Friday, May 30, 2025 from 12:00 noon to 6:00pm.

Funeral Service For

Trevor Ricardo Sands Sr., 50 affectionately called “Reds” & “The Great White”

of Margaret Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, 11:00 a.m. at New Covenant Baptist Church, East West Highway. Offciating will be The Reverend Trajean Jadorette assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road, Nassau, The Bahamas.

He was predeceased by his father: Frederick Allardyce Sands.

Left to mourn his passing and cherish his precious memories are his mother: Sherry Walkine; son: Trevor Ricardo Jr.; daughters: Shante, Trenea, Ashanti, Trevornique and Tianna; grandchildren: Kamaii, Kevin, Kenron, Bryson, Aria, Cody; sisters: Lakasha Miller and Kaywana Sands; brothers: Vivian Wallace, Frederick ‘Dycie’ and Luchiano Sands, Decosta & Deon Deveaux; daughterin-law: Lisa Sands; brother-in-law: Bryan Miller; sisters-in-law: Shoniece Deveaux and Claudine Sands; aunts: Gladys (James) Russell, Mettie (Phillip) Rolle, Janice, Verna & Nathlie Rolle, Ethlyn ‘Nina’ Tucker (TCI), Onemia “Tina” & Judy Walkin & Family (TCI), Awanta Bridgett (Georgia) & Family, Denise King (Miami) & Family, Cindy (William) Hall, Edna Turner & Monica Saunders; uncles: Oliver Rolle, Oliver “Bones” (Janette) Swann (Washington D.C.), Sherlock (Sandra) Walkin, Harold (Vilma) Walkin, Stevenson Walkin, Michael Sands, Cyril (Sheila) Saunders; grand aunts & uncles: Sharon Thompson & Family (TCI), Alice, Catherine, Carnetta, Charles & Israel Rolle & Family, Carmen Bain & Family (Freeport); great grand aunt: Isabelle Strachan; nieces & nephews: Quannisha, Natalia, K’lyse, Brittany, Kaiden, Frederick, Alderia Lightbourne, Candice, Waltonique, Waliqua, Walkino, Walkian, Dekasha, Makayla, Alexis, Deon Jr., Cameron, Neziah, Zyere; cousins: Allan, Samuel and Enid ‘Jane’ Taylor, Ethel (Ricardo) Capron, Ricky Sands and family, Tanika Williams, Shankar Stubbs, Devin (Shavonnia) Cordice, Stefan (Ashley) Stuart, Corporal 3475 Thaon Russell, Marine Mechanic Rasheed Nicolls, Marine Mechanic Keshawn Scott, Jeremy & Janelle Swann, Janeen Roberts & Aniyah, Dorothy, Brenda, Shantel, Jeffrey & Anthony Cox, Frisco, Lashawn, Lashae, Latoya, Kera and Megan Rolle, Oliver Jr., Kamari, Jerome (Denise) Johnson, Carmen & Devin Major, Mia (Hesley) & Cohen Charlton and Amber Stubbs (Georgia), Philip “Bronco” Rolle, Rochelle (Dexter) Williams, Monique Harvey, Eulon Stubbs, Fernandez Tucker, Anthony, Glenda, Glendise, Janester, Melissa, Samadia, Kendall, Kermeo, Kirk & Keno Walkin, Georgette, Duran, Donivan & Duvall, Ainsworth, Elkon (Deborah) Bain, Gregory (Vernice) Bain, Ervine (Nishka) Bain, Heath & Zebulon Bain (Freeport), Uzelaine (Johnathan) White, Sheila, Frankie, Whitney, Carl & Vince Bain, Joseph (Carla) Bain (Freeport), Niketa (Delano) Lightbourne & Family, Warren Stuart, Quincy, Kirk, Duke, and Deidre Finley; godmother: Betty Von Hamm; godchild: Princess Bethel; best friend: Ricardo Smith; friend & mentor: Bro. Ricardo Trotman; other relatives and friends: Shandy Darville, Mr. & Mrs. Henry Darville &

Family, Pastor Lionel (Elizabeth) Sands & Family, Alison Brown & Family, Rev. Sherlyn (Arnette) Hall, Sylvia Grant & Family (TCI), Ursula Swann (Freeport), Marion Wilson & Family, Agatha March & Family (NY), Bertram Harvey (NY) & Family, Brenda Jenoure & Family, Maxine Swann & Family, Odette Henfeld & Family (TCI), Simmons Family (Grand Turk), Carolie Grant & Family, Dean Family (TCI), Jean Outten & Family (TCI), Michael Miller, Sharlene Sturrup & Family, Jacqueline Clark & Family, Daniel “Flowers” Stubbs & Family, Mullings Family, Raymond “Brando” Grant and family, Awanta Wilson & Family, Laverne Curtis and Family, Sharon Rolle & Family, Deandra Coakley, Travis Taylor, Mario and Netra Davis, Kendal Strachan, Sybil Morgan (TCI), Louise Riley, Frances Bastian and Family, Juliet Babbs Miller and Family, Charles Bastian and family, Suzette Butterfeld & Family, Anishka Horton-Deveaux & Family, Advilda Deveaux & Family, Rev. Yreille Belizaire, Monaise Belizaire, Reverend Joceny and Yoland LaFrance (Florida), Philippa Lightbourne, Marion and Pastor Zhivago Lightbourne and family (Tampa), Keysha Laroda, Pamela Neely, Hugh Rolle (Bimini), former Chapel on the Hill Youth Choir, Michelene Belizaire, Soniqua Pedican, Apostle Dwayne Saunders & Family, Judy Grant & Family, Amelia & Destiny Pratt, Janean Gray & Family, James Williams & Family, C. H. Reeves Class of 1992, Tillman Bethel, Gregory Pickering, Island Wholesale, George Henderson, Joey Taylor, Kaliph & Sue Morley, Mrs. Morris, Sterlin & Dwayne Charles, Minnie Street Family, The Sands, Cooper, Thompson, Walkin, Smith, Maycock, Roberts, Williams, Finley, Miller, Darville, Cartwright and Mckenzie families, Pedro Darling & Family & Central Machinery, Tony Joseph and Family, Yvonne Cash, Stephanie Forbes, Pearl Mills and family, Michelle Brown and Latera Brown-McPhee, Treco Construction, Albany, Baha Mar, KFC Carmichael & Golden Gates, The Right Honorable Philip Davis, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas & Family, The Right Honorable Perry Gladstone Christie & Family former Prime Minister of the Commonwealth The Bahamas, Hon. Vaughn Miller, Member of Parliament, Golden Isles Constituency, Honorable Glenys Hanna Martin, M.P. Englerston Constituency, Pastor Honorable Leroy N. Major, M. P., Southern Shores Constituency, Honorable Myles Laroda, M. P., Pinewood Gardens Constituency , Senator Michael Halkitis, Honorable Kendred Dorsett & Family former Member of Parliament for Southern Shores, Constituency, Carolyn Lightbourn (TCI); special thanks to: Princess Margaret Hospital, ENT Clinic, A&E, Oncology, Dr. Theodore Turnquest, Dr. Devaughn Curling, Dr. Charles Johnson Sr., Dr. Cargill, Dr. Olubodun Tinubu, Dr. Sibyl Surage, Dr. Margo Munroe & Nurses Hepburn, Connie and Demeritte, The Cancer Centre (Dr. Osama Kellini, Ms. Uni & Ms. Stuart), Dr. Williamson Chea, Ms. McPhee & the Sister-Sister Support Group, The Cancer Society, Tropical Shipping, Superintendent Rev. Dr. Vaughn & Rev. Dr. Wendy Cash and family, Senior Pastor Keno Smith and Family, Pastor Dave Cash and family, Pastor Bradick Cleare and Family, Evangelistic Temple and the Governing Board, Elijah’s Promise Soup Kitchen, Bishop Walter Hanchell and family, Reverend Trajean Jadorette & New Covenant Baptist Church, Archdeacon Dwight Rolle & Christ the King Anglican Church, Father Lynden Douglas (Freeport), Father Scott Brennen Rector & St. Ambrose Anglican Church family, Keith McSweeney & Family, Rickkeith Thompson (Variety Disposal), other relatives and friends, too numerous to mention. Our sincerest apology to anyone we may have missed.

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

Funeral Service For

Brenoid Asquith Glinton, 56

of Sunset Meadows off Cowpen Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, 10:00am at Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church, Pigeon Plum Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence. Offciating will be Pastor Daniel A. Nottage assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be held in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy.

Left to cherish his memories are his loving and devoted wife: Lorie Glinton; son: Selando Glinton; daughters: Breanna (Dillon Jr.) McKenzie and Brittney Glinton; grandchildren: Aryanna & Samir Glinton and Karter McKenzie; mother: Apostle Agnes Glinton; brothers: Kenrique Sr. (Sophia), Kardo & Keno (Tanya) Glinton; adopted sisters: Vernita Turner, Keisha Poitier and Lolita Johnson; father & mother-in-law: Winston and Cleora Mullings; sisterd-in-law: Lilith Bowe-Mullings, Iris Smith and Wequel (Hensley) Nottage; nephews: Kenrique Jr. & Kenrick Glinton, Terron & Jeffrey Bethel, Zion Poitier, Zachary Johnson; nieces: Kei-Anna (Oral) Johnson, Kei-Alla, Keturah & Kenya Glinton, Jasmine Knowles, Tanaya (Cedric) Taylor, Tashea & Ta’Liyah Bethel, Tracey Butterfeld, Vankeisha Johnson, Vernita & Alberta Rolle; nephew-in-law: Andrew Bowe and Johnathan Nottage; nieces-in-law: Jada Nottage, Chyanne and Dominique Mullings; grandnephew: Khairo Glinton, Tayvon Taylor; grandnieces: Ke’Aje and Lucy Glinton, Cedrinique Taylor; uncles: Felix (Margaret), Alphonso (Leotha) & Malachi Adderley, Michael Pinder; aunt: Gloria Glinton, Willisey Adderley (Basil); cousins: Anya (Mark) Thompson, Alistaire (Sharon), Antenique Pinder, Prescott (Annarine) Knowles, Craig (Brendalee) Knowles, Kendal (Bonita) Knowles, Marcus, Chad, Lathario (Sharmine), Francis (Kimberley) Adderley, LaNovia Ferguson, Sandra (Michael) Bennett, Michelle (Willard) Munroe, Renea Knowles, Dwayne Daley, Marcus (Abby) Knowles, Emanuel (Marcia) Stville, Sharon, Anika & Margaret Adderley, Dianne Johnson, Marina Arnett, Laurice Bernard, Malachi, Christopher, Angelique, Kevin, Timothy, Corey, Cody, Tramaine, Daron, Christopher, Kirkwood & Troy Adderley, Coleen (Marion) Jones, Erica Glinton, Fredricka Baker, Tony (Anna), Wendel (Theresa) Heastie,

Sharon & Michel Zonicle, Delano Clarke, Cresel & June Laing, Crystal Stubbs, Novelette Stevenson, Keldra Pinder; god children: Tori Sherman, Vito Smith, Sasha Clare and Daria Rolle; special friends: Mark Thompson, Kevin Rahming, Antonie Roker, Alaric Ferguson, Kevin Dames, Stephen Miller, Vernon Rahming, Phillip Fischer; other relatives and friends includes: Halcy Smith, Dion Walkine, Kenly Charite, Trevor Bain, Jade Bethel, Peter Taylor, Kayon Hinds, La’toya Sherman, Sharma Sherman, Joaquin Bosque, Viola Sands, Eugenia Strachen, Yasmin Johnson, Claudia Albury, Lacola Paul, Nikita Stackhouse, Tera Williams, Desaree Ramsey & Family, Eric Edward, Sean Urgo, Carlos Jackson, Wayne Jones, Sharon Russell, Yvette Miller, Paula Adderley & Family, Bishop Walter Hanchell & Family, The McKenzie Family, Vernard Pinder & Family, Lamont Hanna, Tom Butler, Max Demeritte, Kevin Knowles, Bridgette Ferguson, The Bahamas Livery Association, The Taxi Cab Union, Tieco Gaitor & Family, Kris Stubbs & Family, The Lewis Family, The Nixon Family, First Choice Limo and Taxi Dispatch and The Golden Gates Community.

Viewing will be held at Serenity Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Limited Robinson & Soldier Roads on Friday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 8:30am until service time.

Death Notice For Terrance Patrick Cooper, 59

of Sumner Street, New Providence, Bahamas passed away peacefully at his sister’s residence on Thursday, May 15, 2025.

He is survived by his siblings: Bishop Anthony Roker, Doloris Stringfeld, Rose Marie Richardson; nieces: Nickia (caregiver), Nickara, Christi, Nichelle, Inza, Joy, Ashanta and Keisha; nephews: Jerome, William, Anthony Jr., Michael, Keiran and Jeremy; and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For Death Notices For

Mrs. Mary McKenzie-Williams, 80

of Jacaranda Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Exuma, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, 10:30am at Kemp Road Ministries, Kemp Road, New Providence. Offciating will be Pastor Ivan F. Butler Jr. assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish her memories are her daughters: Agnes McKenzie, Lenora (Cardell) McKenzie-Carey, Cherrilyn McKenzie; sons: Arnold McKenzie, Alforn Sr. (Tanya) McKenzie; sister: Dorolene Rolle; grandchildren: Bernard Rolle, Larise Brown, Shantel(Dwayne) Powell Shevette (Jason) Strachan, Danel Strachan, Angelo Rolle, Aria Strachan, Dodrige McKenzie, Marinique (Ari) Prosper, Ezekiah (Ashley) Edwards Lamond McKenzie, Roger Strachan Jr. Rodia Saunders, Joenieshiah Adderley, Fredrick Sands III, Arnold III, Arnisha, Akeel, Aran, Arnaldo McKenzie, Alforn Jr., Alfornique and Azariah McKenzie; great grandchildren: India Rolle, Davargo Flowers, Deshanno Rolle, De’Asia Powell, Bernard Rolle II, Fredrick Sands III, Kylie Rolle, Deangelo Brown Jr., Daniel and Aria Strachan, Jayden Minns, Mi ‘Kayla and Mi Laysia McKenzie and Avery Prosper; nephew: Jeffrey (Sophia)Rolle; nieces: Suzette (Alfred) Gray, Yvette (Eugene) Ferguson, Roquel, Nicola, and Lashanda Rolle; cousins: Kim Bodie, Ivin (Ednamae) Munnings, Audley Rolle, Robin (Millie) Munnings, Annismae (Ken) Sands, Jenny Rolle, Sandra Mortimer (Selena) and Junior Bodie, Viola Major and family; other relatives and friends:; Cheryl Flowers and friends, Esthermae Brown and family, Pastor Ivan Butler and Joanna Butler and other members of the Kemp Road Ministers; a special thanks to the Doctors and Nurses of ICU team at the Princess Margaret Hospital and members of the Pinewood Community.

Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Limited Robinson & Soldier Roads on Friday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and at the church on Saturday from 9:00 am until service time.

Audrey Ann Rolle, 63

of West Avenue, Carmichael Road, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, May 18, 2025.

She is survived by her husband: Alfred Rolle; sons: Patrick Saunders, Tomiko Saunders and Alfred Rolle; daughters: Natasha Major, Alfreda Rolle, Alissia Rolle, Latoya Rolle and Angelette Rolle; step daughter: Latischa Rolle; sisters: Laverene Connoly, Sharon Sands, Sherlene Sands and Diane Sargent; brothers: Nick Sands and Kirk Sands; grandchildren: Patrick Saunders Jr., Giselle, Tomiko Saunders Jr. and Aiden Saunders, Rashon Johnson, Ashanta and Marcus Major, Drogo and Logan Beatle, Alicia Rolle, Jordyn Smith and Blake Bellot, Latavia Barr, Chase Rolle, Chloe Gilbert, Meguel Brennen and Keneisha Rolle; nieces: Jennifer Sands, Erica Sands, Vanda Sands, Crystal Sands, Loretta Sands, Stacy Sands, Kadedra Sands, Latera Connoly, Leandra Connolly, Stevette Sands, Ebonique Sands and Shaquelle Sands; nephews: John Sands Jr., Travis Sands and Wenzel Connoly; cousins: Beverely, Shanique, Haward, Nia, Candy, Deon; son-in-law: Marcus Major; daughtersin-law: Anastacia Saunders and Gandhi Rolle and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Rudolph Adderley, 78

of Churchill Street, Nassau East, New Providence, Bahamas passed away at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

He is survived by his loving wife: Dellarece Adderley; daughters: Denelta Adderley-Henry (Vaughn) and Nicky Adderley; grandson: Tyler Adderley-Henry; brother: Reginald Adderley (Betty); sister-in-law: Colleen Adderley and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Services For

Philip Levingston Thompson, 76

of James Cistern, Eleuthera, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, 11:00am at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church, Gregory Town, Eleuthera. Offciating will be Monsignor John T. Johnson. Interment will be held in Gregory Town Public Cemetery, Gregory Town, Eleuthera.

Philip’s legacy of love and memories will be eternally cherished by his ex-wife: Eva Thompson; children: Philip A., Jose and Karlos Thompson; adopted children: Lionel Smith Jr., Edward Newbold and Keenan Duncombe; daughter-in-law: Cristina Thompson; grandchild: Jimena Thompson; sister: Valencia Thompson; sister-in-law: Diane, Patricia and Cecilia Thompson; brother-in-law: Guillermo B. Gomez; nieces and nephews: Angie Cooper, Lawrence Cartwright, Warren and Jennifer Cartwright, Ethelyn McSweeny, Rebecca and Peter Courtemanche, Linda and Lionel Smith, Antonio and Sabrina Thompson, Juan and Emilio Thompson, Claudette Collie, Alexis Gomez, Claudia, Benjamin and Thomasino Thompson, Jennifer and Ty Williams, Jamie and Jay Huddleston, Julian and Mikhail Cartwright, Kenrick and Alex McSweeny, Ellaura, Ashanti and Kayshaun Haestie, LaRhenda and Reno Taylor, LaVonnia, LaNelle, Lionel Jr and Jasmine, and Latiqua Smith, Kristie and CJ Johnson, Christopher and Anna, Cheyenne, Keanna and Kira Courtemanche, Olivia Zaritsky; godchildren: Miranda Smith, Quantelle Cartwright and Marcian Maurice; cousins: Francis, Monica, Zaccheus, Theola, Zaritzky, Bruno, James (Skiddo), Gregory, Stephen, Robert, David, Sherman, Charlie, Joan, Paul, Aaron, Carl, Donahue, Jhinaro, Shana and Tiffany Thompson, George Joyce, Harriet, Gregory, Teddy, Paul and Christopher Petty, Pamela Moss, Cyprianna and Van Mackey, Jack and Frank Cambridge, Sandra Hepburn, Willamae Gibson, Jeanie Deveaux, Paula Ellis, Margaret Winters, Michelle Mortimer, Dina Johnson, Marilyn Adderley, Mettie Emmanuel, Emiline Debre, Agnes Johnson, Rita, John, Shawn, Ricardo and Rio, Leandra, Linton and Leander Jr Cartwright; cousin-inlaw: Betty Thompson; other relatives and friends including: Patricia Curtis, Terry Johnson, Monsignor John Johnson, Ruth and Manfred Behr,

Scott and Sophie, James Athan, Jack and Felicia Attias, Daniel Caldwell, Satune Fertilus, the Utset Family, the Hirzel Family, the Clark Family, the Culmer Family, the Eleuthera Farming Community, the entire Island of Eleuthera, Harbour Island, Spanish Wells and Current Island; other relatives and friends too numerous to mention. We humbly apologize if we missed your name.

Viewing will be held on Friday at St. Gregory’s Anglican Church, Gregory Town, Eleuthera, Bahamas from 6:00pm until service time on Saturday.

Full Military Funeral Service For Sgt. 2456 Cassius Evans

of Westridge, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Lowe Sound, Andros, Bahamas will be held on Thursday, June 5, 2025, 11:00am at Hillside Seventh Day Adventist Church, Tonique Williams Darling Highway, New Providence.

Viewing will be held at the Paul Farquharson Conference Center Police Headquarters, East Street North on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 from 12:00noon – 5:00pm and at the church on Thursday, June 5, 2025 from 9:30am until service time.

Additional Funeral Information will be made available on next week Thursday’s daily print.

Mrs. Olga Lagloria Dean-Culmer, 77

of #86 Abbey Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas died at the Rand Memorial Hospital, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Monday, May 26th, 2025.

She is survived by her sons: Remus Culmer and Dustin Culmer; daughters-in-law: Alice and Maresha Culmer; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; sister: Estermae Dean; brother: Donald Dean and a host of other Relatives and Friends.

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

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Philip Adderley Ferguson, 70 affectionately called “Crab”

of #75 Frigate Court, Malibu Reef, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas died at the Rand Memorial Hospital, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Saturday, May 24th, 2025.

He was predeceased by his father: Fred Adderley and Mother, Irma Ferguson-Dixon.

He is survived by his daughter: Fritztina Thurston; grandchildren: Valentino, Antonio, Philesha and Cardia Thurston; sisters: Sonia Williams (Philip), Cheryl Bartlett (Elvis), Melissa Lynes (Brent) and Debra Dixon; nieces: Latoya Townsend, Laricca, Lanique and Latess Bartlett, WPC 4311 Phillandria Williams, Chantdarom Ingraham (Dennis), De’Janell Davermand-Green (Tyrike) and LaShonda Dixon; nephews: Dario (Adrianann), Domonique (Moneisha), and Desmond Rolle, Leonardo Bain, Able Seaman Ritchie McPhee Jr. (India), Tamel McPhee (Livia), Alonza Dixon III (Michaelette) and Krishon Dixon; numerous grandnieces and grandnephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Ms. Shontae Bryanna Chambers, 34

of #81 Defender Avenue, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas died at University of Miami Hospital, Miami, Florida on Wednesday, May 21st, 2025.

She was predeceased by her grandfather: George Cooper; grandmother: Yvonne Richardson.

She is survived by her daughter: Josalyn Bartlett; mother: Christine Fernander; father: Christopher Chambers Sr.; step father: Cardinal Fernander; grandmother: Joan Cooper; sister: Shamika Strachan (Travis Strachan Sr.); brothers: Cardrin Fernander, Chaz Chambers, Kevin Chambers, Cardinal Fernander Jr. and Christopher Chamber Jr.; numerous nieces and nephews; aunts: Joycelyn Gardner, Genice Carey and Suzanne Flemming; uncles: Melcy Cooper, Sterling Cooper, Dwayne Cooper and Paul Richardson; special friend: Daniel Bain; numerous cousins and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For

Memorial Service For Catechist Annie Elizabeth Williams, 82

will be held on Friday, May 30th, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Simon’s By the Sea, Treasure Cay, Abaco, Bahmaas.

Funeral Service For Catechist Annie Elizabeth Williams, 82

of Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas and formerly of Crown Haven, Abaco will be held on Saturday, May 31st, 2025, 10:00 a.m. St. Anne’s Anglican Church, Crown Haven, North Abaco. Offciating will be Archdeacon Earl Hepburn assisted by Fr. Kristopher Higgs, Archdeacon Dwight H. L. Rolle and Fr. DeAngelo Bowe. Interment will follow at Crown Haven Public Cemetery, Crown Haven, Abaco

She was predeceased by her sons: Kingsley and Garland; granddaughters: Ashaka Sturrup and Candy Hield; grandson: Kyle Pinder.

Catechist Annie will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. Precious memories will linger in the hearts of her husband: Rev. James Williams; sons: John McIntosh (Lorinda McIntosh), Jerome Saunders (Jackie Saunders) and Darren Russell (Sharon Russell); daughters: Bernadine Thompson (Adam), Brenda Russell, and Nadine Reckley (Leroy Reckley); step son: Edward Jimmy (Karen), Augustine (Barbara), Llewellyn (Deborah), Clifford, Harrison, Joseph, Lynden (Lorna), Deno, and Sean Williams; step daughters: Ivy Maycock, Denise Ferguson (Sean), Selva Sawyer (Bernard), Janeane Dorsett (Jonathan) and Andrea Johnson (Dennis); grandchildren: N’Quander Jennings (Vernon), Jamal Russell, Justin and Stafanna Kemp, Inspector Kenny Esq, Iyantie, Christopher, Florinda Thompson, Chanae Bethel (Perry) Nikre Williams and Regina Curry, Desean Oden, Joshua (Breanna), Tanya (Antwion), Judah McIntosh, Miranda Pratt (Damaine), Shante Rolle (Lamont), Akeem and Jeremy Saunders, Blake (Waydra), Kadeem and Ashaka Reckley, Jahiem Clarence Wright, Daryll Russell (Annastactia) and Sharonique Russell, Rashad and Brandon Burrows; great grandchildren: Keyara and Vernon Jennings, Stefan Stubbs, Timonique, Timeka and Timmesha Miller, Sabrina Jordon, Jamal Jr., Mateo and Rayel and Regan Russell, Zyon McIntosh, Khloe, Mia and Jordan Pinder, Ariya, Damaine Jr., Kiaro Pratt, Kendrick Ferguson, Courtney Williams and Cherysh Bassett, Falkeisha, Ashanti, Angel, Tiara and Christopher Thompson, Davonte Moxey, Calsey Rolle Jr., Emmanuel Ward, Kiara and Justin Kemp Jr., Anaiya, Hanna,

Asja, Kaynasha and Kia’Miah Reckley, Keyvon, Malachi, Ori’on, Keylo, Blake Jr. and Kemani Reckley, Lameisha, Lameka and Lamount Woods, Christina and Siroyal Johnson, Lamont Rolle Jr., Mykesha and Malachi Clarke and Mason Jordan; great great grandchild: Davonte Moxey Jr.; sister: Nathalie Johnson; brother: George Russell; step grandchildren: Celestina, Linda, Lydia, Nakia, Andrea, Vanessa, Nakia, Nakoya, Danielle, Christina, Austinique, Keora, Alexis, LaSasha, Vashti, Pamela, Sybillene, Garnette, Rondrea, Alberta, Elvinette, Brianna, Richa, Aliahya, Lashanda, Jaden, Oriska, Denika, Seandira, Seanell, Jonelle Pia, Jonnashia, Johnae, Tasome. KayShala, Stephen, Freddie, Joseph, Clarence, Keith, Dixie, Berkley, Jermaine, Julian, Chase, Jyles, Andrew, Demetrio, Nagee, Edwin, Clayton, Obengy, Devonta, Robert Jr., Elginard, Orison, Bernard Jr., Ronnie Jr., Demery, Dendre, Johnan, Johntae, Thomas, Tyrone, Jamal, Eon, Patrick, Derrick, Andquone, Dominique, Travon, Desmond and Anthon; nieces: Emma Foulkes (Dion), Sylvia Pinder, Theora Murray, Christina Curry (Jackie), Patrica Roy (Micheal), Ludene Clarke (Collins), Wenzalee Dorsett (Floyd), Eve Sears (Damerco), Minister Doreen Mills, Norma and Naomi Russell, Taryn Mullings, Rose Saunders, Edna Gibson, Nattel, Shalena and Georgina, Taka Russell, Jenny Saunders, Dr. Agatha Mackey, Sherry and Katie Russell; nephews: Joel Murray (Elladice), Alvin and Gary McIntosh, Timothy, Samuel, David, Mark (Andrea), Scott (Monique), Jeremaih, Jeff (Rafaltta) Benjamin, Whitfeld Jr., Jason, Kidroy, Solomon, Richard, Kingsley, Kingsley, and Howard Russell and Wendall Saunders, Solomon, Freddie, Austin, Joey and Al Russell; brother-in-law: Bishop Clarence William (Evangelist Barbara Williams); sisters-in-law: Roberta Russell and Hopeful Hanna; god children: Monique Gaitor, Diamond Gardiner, Phillipa McIntosh, Fatima Rolle and Teran Russell; and a host of other relatives and friends including: The Rt. Rev’d Laish Boyd B.A.D.D, John Russell, Rosemary Russell, Hon. Hubert Ingraham and Family, Rt. Honorable Philip Davis and Family, Oswald Parker and Family, Gwendolyn Dawkins and family, Dolly Russell, Russell Family, Ralph and Delores Russell, Hermas Thomas and family, Hayward Thomas and family, Rolle Family, Eleanor Pedican, Burrows Family, Curry Family, McIntosh, Parker Family, Thompson and family, Cox Family, Fr. Higgs and Family, Archdeacon Dwight Rolle and Family, Fr. Dangelo Bowe and Family, Rev. Simpson McKinney and family, Clint Laroda and Family, Curtis and Bridgette Mills and Family, Rev. Stafford Symonette and Family, Elmore and Florence Sawyer and family, Olive Forbes and family, Sharon Smith and Family, Curtis Cooper and Family, Estelle McKinney and Family, Drivers at Marsh Harbor Taxi Stand, Drexel Bootle and family, Terry Rolle and Family, Gaylene Laing and family, Chris and Myrtis Russell and Family, Alma Sands and Family, Progressive Liberal Party North Abaco Branch, Doctors and Nurses at The Marsh Habour Clinic, The Kidney Center, Rand Memorial Hospital, Kurline Linden, St. Peter and St. Anne’s Parish, Anglican Church Women, Blackwood Community, Coopers Town Primary Family, Water and Sewerage Family, Henfeld family, North Abaco Community at large.

Viewing will be held at St. Simon’s By the Sea, Treasure Cay, Abaco on Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 8:30 a.m. at St. Anne’s Anglican Church, Crown Haven, Abaco until service time.

Funeral Service For Death Notices For

Warren Ephraim Ulyesses Johnson, 58

of Johnson Street, James Cistern, Eleuthera, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025, 11:00 am at Wesley Methodist Church, James Cistern, Eleuthera. Offciating will be Rev. James Neilly assisted by Deacon Elmena A. Bethel and Deacon Colin Moss. Interment will be held in James Cistern Public Cemetery, James Cistern, Eleuthera, Bahamas

Warren was predeceased by his parents: Rhona and Robert Johnson; brother: Quinton Johnson.

Memories shall forever linger in the hearts of his step mother: Jennifer Johnson; step siblings: Elvardo Levardo Albury Elliot Thompson and Kamitzeo Albury; niece: Rhona Johnson; uncles & aunts: Eleazar & the late Tina Johnson, William Rufust & Margaret Johnson, Margaret Theresa & Stevenson Jay Swain, Anne Renee & Jon Burrows, Sr., Richard (Lion Heart) & Estherlene Johnson, Sharon & Commodore Clifford (Butch) Scavella, Cheryl & Peter Fox, Rosemary & The late Garnet Thompson, Lisa & Thomas & Milton Johnson , Father Berkley & Jane Smith & family, Peter & the late Ema Whyte & Family, The late Judy Gardiner & Family, Rudy & Janet Gardiner & family, Norman Gardiner & Family numerous relatives and friends.

Viewing will be held on Friday at Wesley Methodist Church, James Cistern, Eleuthera, Bahamas from 7:00pm to 10:00pm and on Saturday from 9:30am until service time.

Anthony Michael Roberts, 53

of Great Guana Cay, Abaco, Bahamas died in Great Guana Cay, Abaco on Monday, May 26, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Theresa Marie Roberts; children: Hayden, Kaleb and Luke; brother: Johnny Roberts; sister: Christine Sands; and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Elizabeth Iva Musgrove, 60

of the Hermitage, Exuma, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, May 26, 2025.

She is survived by her son: Jamal Simms; daughter: Shelice Ellis; siblings: Hosea Jr, Rev. Randy, Marilyn Musgrove, Rosalee Davis, Iona, Wentworth, Patrick and Francis Musgrove; grandchild: Kyle Nairn Jr. and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

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Audrey Lynette Farrington-Young, 53

a resident of Market Street, New Providence, Bahamas died at UNC Health Southeastern, North Carolina on Thursday, May 22nd, 2025.

She is survived by 2 sons: Orlando & Latario Farrington; 1 daughter: Marvanet Young; 3 grandchildren: Lanique, Briella & D’or Farrington; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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Deondrae Brown, 28 affectionately called

“Bramble, Cream Boy Brown”

of Driggs Hill, South Andros, Bahamas died in South Andros on Saturday, May 24th, 2025.

He is survived by his father: Jeffery Miller; mother: Eutamae Brown King; brothers: Jeffery Jr.; Justin, Jaheim & Jadakiss Miller; sisters: Davia Nottage, Jadera & Jasmine Miller; Gemma King & Jade Clarke; uncles: Dolan, Shawn, Joseph & Tony Miller; aunts: Angela, Queenie Vanessa Yvette and Jaqueline; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relativies and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

George Zuboscie Johnson, 52 affectionately called “Boscie”

a resident of Windsor Lane, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, May 31st, 2025, 10:00am at the First Born Church of The Living God, Crooked Island Street. Officiating will be Bishop Norris Williams. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spiknard Roads.

He is survived by his father: George Wellington Johnson; mother: Grace Mae Johnson; daughter: Kendelle Thelusma Meadows; grandchildren: Christian, Nelson, Kendal, Ayesha, Ava Thelusma; brothers: Dennis, Alfred, Lamourn Johnson, Reco, Treco, Aron Francis, Vincent Roberts; sisters: Alicetine, Francis, Rosadelle Johnson, Lakera Francis; uncles: Cedrick,Christopher, Floyd, Lewis, Alvin Johnson, Norman Henfield, Harold Herman Smith, Steve Foster, Ernest Bar; aunts: Ellen Henfield, Phyllis Smith, Sandra Barr, Alice Duncombe,Naomi Stubbs, Ruby Johnson, Rose Johnson of Tarpum Bay, Rose Johnson of Abaco; sisters-in-law: Michelle Johnson, Rosalie Johnson, Lilamae Edwards, Andrea Roberts, Regena Francis; brothers-in-law: Darren Davis, Antonio Francis; nephews: Anthony, Gary, James Edwards Jr., Alfred Johnson Jr., Lamourn Leevan Johnson, Lamourn Maliko Johnson Jr., Dennis Johnson Jr., Marvin, Mervin, Gregerson, Denzil Johnson, Justin Newbold, Shervon Williams, Gregory, Noel, Vincent Roberts Jr., Michael McKenzie, Rudolf, Nathaniel Russell, Freddy Sands; nieces: Nellie, Kayvette, Krystal , Jewel Edwards, Andrea, Antoniece, Alphanique,

Christin Johnson, Julisa Newbold, Noel Hamilton, Octavia Bastian, Dreanna, Antionette, Dreanette Roberts, Idell, Deniesha, Nicoya Johnson, Carmesha Kemp, Cory Gibson, Rudisha Russell, Rhia, Rylee Francis; cousins: Rochelle Stuart, Harold, Tavares, Antonin, Sylvester, Jermain Brown, Guffy, Francita Duncombe, Shafika Bain, Kessa Duncombe, Cedrick Jr., Terrance, Ashley, Sherice, Shanelle, Joy, Bulla, Cordero, Alvardo, Ronesha, Louval, Anika, Sandra, Fred, O-Revus, Sharmine and Chrissy Johnson, Shawna, Edmond, Joan McCartney, Jamaal, Norma Henfield, Roosevelt, Monique, Lorenzo Rolle, Howard, Deandra Barr, Harold Jr., Denzil, Julietta Smith, Robertha Brennen, William Ingraham, Charles Butler and Family, East and Plantol Streets family, Tarpum Bay family and the Atlantis Engineering/ Special Projects family.

Family and friends may pay their last respects at Heritage Memorial Mortuary #20 Claridge Road on Friday, May 29th, 2025 from 11:00am to 3:00pm and on Saturday at the Church from 10:00am until service time.

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Portia Shantel Barnette, 48

a resident of Watling Street, New Providence, Bahamas died on Wednesday, May 21st, 2025 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

She is survived by her daughters: Shanique and Melissa Barnett; sons: Adam and Ramon Selver; one grandson: Kishawn Forbes; step father: Daniel McKenzie; brothers and sisters: Leslie Selver (Reuben), Anastacia Simmons (Reginald), Deron Young, Alvaro Louis(Vernetta), Aaron Louis (Gloria), Antonya Major (Marvin), Tameka Wilmore, Danique Dorsette, Lynette McKenzie, and Jordane,Dorsette; aunts and uncles, 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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Codaro Elton McCartney, 38

a resident of Fire Road, North Andros, Bahamas died at his residence on Thursday, May 22nd, 2025.

He is survived by his loving devoted wife: Lachrista McCartney; children: Caud, Almanzo & Codaro McCartney Jr.; mother: Lauramae Russell; step father: Loxwell Russell Sr. (deceased); father: Rubin McCartney; mother-in-law: Hildarene Burrows; father-in-law: Nigel Lafleur; sisters: Lauranique, Lanique, Zania and Shantiesha Russell, Chan Riley, Destiny Floyd, Valencia Laroda, Tahlia Floyd; brothers: Loxwell Jr.; Lavanta and Nicholas Russell, Marcus Griffin, Occasion Floyd and Oterrio Floyd; aunts: Sharmaine Lubin, Laverne Munroe, Monique Munroe, Theora Fowler (Alexander), Dionne Munroe (KaPatrick), Deloris McCartney and Lozina Gunter; uncles: Cedric Munroe (Theresa), Renford Munroe, Valentino Munroe (Tiffany), Prince Munroe, Tyrek Munroe, Richard Farrington and Rudolph Moss; numerous nieces and nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends especially: The Munroe, Porter, McCartney, Russell, Moss, Farrington, Edgecombe, Ferguson and Knowles Families.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Catherine Carol Pratt, 66 affectionately called “Katie”

of Lucky Heart Corner off East Street, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at The New Bethany Baptist Church, #41 Key West Street, New Providence, Bahamas on Saturday, May 31st, 2025at 11:00am. Offciating will be Dr. Matheo J. Smith, J.P. Senior Pastor Elect assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Cremation will follow.

She is survived by her life partner: Alexander Winters; children: Jason Ingraham, Alexander Jamal Winters, Jasmine Winters; grandchildren: Jasnique, Jayceon, Rahiem, Olivia; siblings: Ena Mae Thurston-Fox, Pernell Pratt, Crestwell Pratt (Agnes); great aunt: Pastor Laura Dean; aunts: Marionette Poitier, Vera Gaitor (Ocala, Fl); nieces: Selima (Tim), Twyla, Tahira (Geno), Tabitha Roberts (Mark), Dara (Nathaniel), Kendera Pratt, Lashand Pratt, Kendra Gibson (Conrad), Jaynell Stuart (Keno); nephews: Tyreno Pratt, Namond Moxey, Keino Moxey, Jermaine Moxey (Shakia), Mario Moxey, Michael Bain; grand-nieces: Keishona Bain, Alexis Williams, Niomi, Khourtney, Jamia Bain, Teanna Gibson, Janae Moxey, Keianna Moxey, Ciara, Kaliyah Lightbourn; grand-nephews: Khristian, Bakari, Royce, Khoury, Johan, Namond Jr., Kenvon Pratt; great grand niece: Keziah Noelle Bain; cousins: Joeller Rhem, Vickie Gaitor, Wellington Gaitor Jr., Rudolph, Kerry, Brando, Rico, Ken, Enda, Una and family; she also leaves behind a host of relatives and dear friends including: The Winters Family Patricia Winters, Charlene Winters, Walton Winters, Sippriana Winters, Kendall Smith Jr., Keisha Winters Alejandro Winters, Ormenta Winters, Kendall Smith Sr. “Bucket” Bishop Victor and Francis Cooper, Rev. Mateyo Smith and Family, Rev. John Henry Higgins and Family, New Bethany Baptist Church Family, Coreen Rolle, Remina Curry and Family, Glenys Hanna-Martin and the Englerston Community, Vaughn Cash and Family, Lucky Heart Corner Family, Washington Street Family, and Frank Campbell and Family.

Relatives and Friends may pay the last respects at Rock Of Ages Complex on Friday, May 30, 2025 from 11:00a.m. until 5:00p.m. and at the Church on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until service time

Funeral Service For

Percy Will Patton Sr., 56

of Black Point, Exuma, Bahamas will be held at Englerston Community Holiness Church, Bahama Avenue and Exuma Street, New Providence, Bahamas on Saturday, May 31st, 2025 at 10:00a.m. Officiating will be held by Dr. Practon Patton assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel.

There will also be a church service in Black Point Exuma on Sunday, June 1st, 2025 at 10:00a.m. Interment will be held in Black Point Public Cemetery, Black Point, Exuma Bahamas.

He was predeceased by his parents: Leon and Mercyann Patton; sisters: Patsy and Paula Patton; brothers: Peter Patton, Paul Patton and Ira Aboo; nephew: Dr. Wendell Patton, Navardo Nairn, Mark and Christopher Davis.

His legacy and memories will always be remembered by his children: Police Inspector Percy Patton Jr. (Kenya Patton), Parnildo Patton, W/Constable #4506 Angel Patton, Mercy, Peyton and Royalty Patton; grandchildren: Percy Patton III, Parnildo Patton Jr., Caleb Poiter, Perchea Mercy Patton; siblings: Senior (Helen) Davis, Perry, Prince (Nadia), Pedrol (Noreall), Pastor Dr. Practon (Co-Pastor Dr. Valarie) and Perez (Brindera) Patton; special friend: Nicole Cartwright; adopted children: Harmoney, Brittany, Jayden, & Jaime-Dior; adopted brother: Wellington Culmer, Delwood Gray, Syndey McPhee; nieces: Phyllis (Kevin Rahming), Terniqua, Shaniqua and Raynash Davis, Perpethura, Victoria Vanessa, Paula, Petra, Porsha, Prescola, Paige, Breanna, Rashay, Puttia, Puttisha, Peliah, Klanquia, Kenria Patton, W/Cpl #3360 Shikera McPhee RBPF, Janeea and Janae Munnings, Bronique Wilson, Dr. Yolanda (Steve) Jones; nephews: Chief Petty Officer RBDF Warren (Renay), Marvin (Sharnell), Reginald, Lavardo, Regenald, and Raymond Davis, William Nairn, Delroy, Perry Jr., Peter Janero P/ CPL #3958 Paul Jr. (Antoniece), Preston (Kehra), Paxon, Deangelo, Practon Jr. (Deja), Prashawntio and Prazario Patton, Lamoine Charlton Anwar Coakley Renaldo Adderley; uncles: Audley, Lernes Brown and John Munroe; grandaunt: Mildred Robinson; aunts: Valcina Brown, Emma Patton and Curley Williams; godchildren: Ramon Andrews, Sanaz Grey; cousins and their families: Sherique Tatem Patton & family, Alpheaus, Rowena & Preston Rolle, Muriel, Pastor Pearmon Rolle, Rev. Gladstone Patton Jr. and Everette Patton, Arlean Higgins, Valerie and Maureen Patton, Hon. Brensil Rolle, Rev. Henry Rolle, Pastor Glen P. Rolle, Dwayne Rolle CPO Dan Rolle RBDF, Raymond Andrews, Geroldine Rolle, Shelia Ingraham, Sharon Taylor, Priscilla Mcintosh, Selina Darlene Curtis, Louise Fernandez, Marsha Strachan, Jeffery, Edwin, Mervin Munroe, Cynthia Taylor, Robert, Glen Brown, Cedric Maycock, Leander Pinder, Attorney Terry Archer, Debra Butterfield, Edwin, Wellington, Raynor, Raymond Andrews, Pastor Terrance Patton, Cpt. Joseph Patton, Robert and Dale Patton, Besty Cleare, Katherina James, Anita Moxey, Clara Jane Bethel, Stephanie Heart, Sandra Ramsey. Sheryl Knowles, Stephen, Stanley, Shervin and Samuel Knowles. Dennis, Steven Trevor, Otis, OBrian, Dencil and Inetra Brown, Jacqueline Rolle, Judy, Brenda Brown, Ingrid Brown, Andrea, Derrick Brown, Patrick

and Rudolph Robinson. Brian Kelsie and Kevin Pearce, Vernicha Forbes, Tara Miller; other relatives and friends too numerous to mention but including: Ashita Patton (The Wright Family), Joseph Presta, Deon Curry, Keno and Bahama Boyz crew, Leshea Rolle, Elliot, Beverley Robinson, Bernice Rolle Barry and Bervin, Loan Rolle, Linda Philips, Aggie Ferguson and Family Lorriane, Shantell, Maydone, Lucinda, Rochelle, Otis, Dwight, Wenzel, Princeton, Glen, Glenda Shelton Rolle, Vivin Rolle & Family, Morris Rolle & Family, Walter Rolle & Family, Telma Rolle & Family, Dorcy Rolle & Family, Francis Rolle, Vernnie Davis & Family, Annick Cartwright, Opal Cartwright, Wayne & Mavis Cartwright & family, The Barratarre & Stuart Manor family, The Burrows & McKenzie Family, The Rolleville Family, Robert Island Adventures, Elder John Wright and Family, Boisey Rolle and family, Richard Wright, Monty and Perez Wright, Joel Sweeting, Retired Supt Burkie Wright, Efford & the entire Kemp family, Rev. Jacob & entire Adderly family. Alpheaus & the entire Smith family, Maria Paz Receno, Esther James, Esther Rolle, Tarvin Rolle, Hiram & the entire Rolle family, Derick & the entire Smith family, The Rolle, Kemp, Smith, Brown, Adderley, Black, Cartwright Gray and Rahaming Families, The family of the late Raymond Lloyd and Florine Smith, the young men of Black Point, 2 B Sporting Lounge, Scorpio Inn, the entire community of Black Point, Roland, Donkey, Marco, Angelo Smith, Chamberlian Family Staniel Cay, Cecil Smith, Jefferey Rolle, Aiden Burrows Farmer’s Cay, mainland Exuma, Ragged Island and Long Island Family, Staniel Cay Yacht Club Staff, Crew of the Lady Francis, Capt C and Island Link; heartfelt thanks and appreciation to: Hon .I. Chester Cooper. Local Government Committee of Black Point and Exuma. Please forgive us if we inadvertently excluded your name. We thank everyone for your prayers and support during this time.

May His Soul Rest in Peace!

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects in the “Rudolph Pratt Memorial Suite” at Amethyst Memorial, #534 East Street South (opposite Fresh Auto Car Lot) on Friday, May 30th, 2025 at 11:00am - 6:00pm.

Death Notice For Arlington Morrison, 97

of Adelaide Village, New Providence, Bahamas passed away at at his residence on Sunday, May 25th, 2025.

He is survived by his sons: Alpheus, Irvin Sr., Alexander, Eward and Joseph Morrison; daughters: Patrona (Roy) Campbell of Miami Florida, Lillian (Origin Sr.) Deleveaux, Mable Gowie, Agnes (Charles) Fest, Angela Smith, Patricia Smith, Ivalee Pratt; sisters: Rosemary Williams of Miami Florida, Paula Bell; brother: Buster Morley of Miami Florida and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Sean D. Pratt-L.F.D&E C.E.O

Death Notice For

Evelyn Valarie Page, 72

of India Drive, Flamingo Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas passed away at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, May 28th, 2025.

She is survived by her daughters: Camille MackeyJohnson; sister: Mitcheline Culmer; brothers: Mario Hudson, Gary Hudson, Glen Culmer and Michelle Clyde; grandson: Khristian Johnson; granddaughters: Kadijah and Kalia Musgrove; great grandsons: Kaden Smith and Kyrie Butler; great granddaughters: Kallie Daxon and Kehlani Butler and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Sharel Melinda Maura, 66

of Constitution Drive, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Friday, May 30, 2025, 11:00am at Life Changers Ministries International, Bacardi Road. Officiating will be Apostle Raymond Wells assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in The Western Cemetery, Nassau Street.

She is survived by her children: Bishop Valentino Williams, Jumico Maura & Narado Knowles; daughters-in-law: Kenva Pastor Cleopatra Williams & Chelsie Maura; grandchildren: Jahleel, Justin & J’Lynn Williams, Jahmai & Cai Maura, Radisha & Narado Knowles Jr., Keijah Butterfield-Bethel; brothers: Kendal Gaitor & Dwayne Brown; nieces: Cavashna Storr (Rashad), Deshonte Francis, Avante Rolle (Alex), Sherlanka Gaitor & Asjah Brown; nephews: Donovan Brown, Alpachino & Chrishawn Collie & Avashon Francis; grandnieces: Araya Miler, Meliah Henfield and Dwaynell Brown; grandnephews: Rayen, Ayden, Noah Storr and DeAngelo Ferguson; aunts: Jestina Winder & Linda Gaitor; uncles: Kermit & Oscar Gaitor; other relatives including: Eric Rolle and Mary Jane Arnett and the entire Bullock’s Harbour and Berry Island Communities.

Relatives and friends we pay their last respect at Evergreen Mortuary, Village and Parkgate Roads on (TODAY) Thursday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and again at the church on Friday from 10:00am until service time.

Funeral Service For Captain Franklyn Clarke, 80

will be Held at Church Of God Of Prophecy, Baillou Hill Road, New Providence, Bahamas on Saturday, May 31st, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Offciating will be Pastor Kendal Simmons assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial K F Kennedy Drive, New Providence, Bahamas.

Left to cherish his memories are his sons: Sebreon & Captain Kelvin (Tamara) Clarke, Greco, Insworth (Lakeisha) Wilson; daughters: Betty Wilson, Darlene Clarke (deceased) Cassandra (Kevin) Rolle, Samantha Clarke, Kyri Hamilton, Melinda & Cecile Wilson, Lolita Johnson, Lashan Lewis; sons-in-law: Quinton Arnett, Kevin Rolle; brothers: Austin (Alabama USA), Philip Clarke; grandchildren: Captain Quintero Arnett (deceased), El-Tavio Bowe, Captain Keashawn & Kelvin Clarke Jr., Stafford Stuart Jr., Quintonique & Quintreka Arnett, Kentonique Cartwright, Khadazia, Carissa & Lennisha Evans, La’Sheka Dorsett, Kylisa & Kyle Edwards, Tcha & Racquel Wilson; great grandchildr: Quay’liah Arnett; beloved pets: Trixie & Rosa; sisters: Dr. Barbara, Betty & Karen Clarke, Andrea (John) Carey; sisters-in-law: Kathleen, Louise & Ethelmae Reckley, Joy Edouard, Charlene Reckley; nieces & nephews: Clarise, Letisha, Brian & Kevin Lloyd, Trina (Victor) Cooper, Karen (Johnathan) Curry, Quetell & Tiffany Clarke, Monalisa Prosper, Antonique Pinder, Marvin Rolle, Andre Aiken, Chauntell (Anthony) Williams, Kenneth & Quintin, Jenny, Malachi & Craig Reckley, Charlene Brown, Jasmain, Theadore, Theodore Russell, Capt. Henny Rolle, Capt. Ipham Finley, Shanell Fox, Nadia Brown, Clarmane, Shaniqua, Don, Donna Sherman, Shayne Stuart, Derick, Ceclia, David Rolle, LLoydia Williams. Stevia Bryant, Adrian Johnson, Erica, Kassandria & Kadea Clarke, Antonitte, Cheryl, Melinda, Helen, Princess, Karlton, Vandazio, Johnny, Austin Jr., Charles, Jeffery; other relatives & friends: Ruby & Tito Miller, Dossie Rolle, Edith, Gertrude, Meria & Cindy Williams, Denise Braynen, Bernadette Burrows, Shervin Stubbs, Keva Armbrister, Rosetta Too Loved To Be Forgotten Too Loved To Be Forgotten (Kendal Sr), Troy, Kevin Jr., Kendal, Kayla, Antonette & Tammy Babbs, Sonnovia Smith, Cole Carey, Ruby & Kessa Ferguson, Roslyn Ward & Family, Enza, Treco, Emily, Carla, Claudamae, Alexia, Alyiah Heild, Sherry Swain, Angie Dawkins, Peter Heild, Anita & Betty Arnett, Larry McPhee, Estella Knowles, Nathan Rolle, David McKenzie, Kevin March, Verleen Clarke, Maureen Musgrove, Craig Miller, Sam Carey, Rocky Glinton, Louise Hart, Akee, Kendal & Brooks Miller, Beverly & Lenneth Bozozgy, Clyde & Lyle Rolle, Rick Sue & Albert Cartwright, Brandise Rolle, Linda & Nishka Murry, Vanessa & Vanestell

Wilson, Lakeisha (Quinston) Newman, Cassandra Bethel, Debra & Latoya Bodie, Simone Rahming, Jackie Longley, Denise Ferguson, Achara Sweeting, Patrick, Patricka & Patisha Rolle, David, Henny Rolle, Dave & Nadia Balfour, Kiteria Johnson, Shantika Russell Franklyn & Archie Rolle, Crystal (Renold) Ville, Nina Davis, Delshae Miller, Arlene & Paige Anderson, Latasha Clarke, Kerland, Christamara, Devon & Jasmine Brooks, Ann, Shayvonne & Sharanda Miller, Marsha Deveaux, Kenny Ellis, Precious Curry, Ed, Jan & Bianca Burrows, Moe McKenzie, Dale Joseph, Deidrea & Freddy Grey, Leo Armbrister, Rena, Tera & Tara Pinder, Carlos Rolle, Neymour, Johnny Cruize, Lenny Bazogzog, Tyrone, M. Turnquest & Family, Sherlene Turnquest Ronald, Frank, Brian, Adrian Cartwright, Patrick Balfour, Catherine & Melissa Woodside, Patrice Balfour, Patrick, Sammy Rolle,Sammy Taylor, Capt. Kenneth Ferguson, George (Mary) Bowe, Kelly Smith, Jed Munroe, Steve & Dudley Smith, Jason Wells, Steve Taylor, Frank Smith, Kevin & Albert Cartwright, Captain Cryil Joffer, Dr. Nigel Lewis, Elizabeth Taylor, The Barrtarrie, RolleVille & RolleTown Family, Life Changes Ministries Family, Sea Horse Sailing Family, Nassau Cruises Family, The China Garden Family, Minister Mckell Bonaby, The Yellow Elder (Old Cedar Street Family) The ENT and other relatives and friends.

Relatives and friends maybe their last respect at Evergreen Mortuary, Village and and Parkgate Road on Friday from 10:00am - 5:00pm and on Saturday at the church from 10:00am until service time.

(Abaco)

Death Notice For Iva Evaina Smith, 76

of Dundas Town, Abaco, Bahamas died on Thursday, May 22nd, 2025 at her residence.

She is survived by her daughters: Uneak Outten, Jennifer Saunders, Amanda & Natasha Smith; sons: Craig Cooper, Rudy & Michael Smith; brothers: Eric & Archilaus Cooper; grandchildren: Theo & Synovio Saunders, Roverna Smith, Mateo & Tremeko Smith, Titanna & Franzy Sidor, Manifneak Armbrister, Michael Smith Jr., Rudy Jr. Asidy, Trey and Aden Smith, Maxwell Robinson, Dereisha & Derick Stuart; great grandchildren: Romel King, Cassidy, Denzel Jr., Shirlena Lowe and a host of others who will be mentioned at a later date.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Evergreen Mortuary, Parkgate and Village Road.

Hester Brennen, 82

of Charles Vincent Street, New Providence, Bahmas died on Sunday, May 25 2025 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

She is survived by her husband: Samuel Brennen; children: Christoper Brennen, Ricardo Brennen, Steven Darling, Mervin Darling and Brenda Gibson; sisters: Miriam Brennen, Janice Brooks, Ollie Taylor of Miami Fla, Iona Lewis, Sharon Lewis, Algeria Lewis and Shelly Lewis; brothers: Patrick Lewis, Elvis Lewis, Sean Lewis and Ian Lewis; numerous grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Evergreen Mortuary, Village and Parkgate Roads.

Death Notices For

Cynthia Margarita Bullard, 76

of Golden Gates No.1, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros, Bahamas died on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

She is survived by her children: Donna, Don and Donavon Bullard; siblings: Martha Bullard, Maygleana Penn, Mary, Oscar & Hilton Bullard, Luceita Edwards; numerous grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives and friend.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Evergreen Mortuary, Village and Parkgate Roads.

Pastor Ishmael Williams, 66

of Moores Island, Abaco, Bahamas died on Sunday, May 25, 2025 at his residence.

He is survived by his wife: Rev. Esther Williams; grandson: David Gibson Jr.; sisters: Veronica Stuart, Edith Brown, Linda Mcbride, Myrtis and Ruthan Williams and Sharon Gedeon and other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Evergreen Mortuary, Village and Parkgate Roads.

Funeral Service For

Paula Mae Bain-Henfield, 51

of Silver Gates Subdivision, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, May 6th, 2025. Service will be held on Saturday, May 31st, 2025 at New Destiny Baptist Cathedral, Gladstone Road at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Apostle Delton D. Fernander, J.P, Ph.D., CMG, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, J. F. Kennedy and Gladstone Road.

She is survived by her husband: Shanton Henfield; children: Gerissa Maurice, Kadijah Bain, Shannondoah Henfield and Shanton Henfield; grandchildren: Ervin Kelly Jr, Harinique St. Brave, Patricia Owens, Keemya Armbrister and Kaidence Seymour; mother: Beverly Sears; father: Paul Bain; adopted mother: Eulamae Storr; sisters: Tamika and Tamara Bain and Ernestine Ferguson; Brothers: Paul Jr, Jermin and Cpl. Gerrard Bain (BDOC) and Ricardo Ferguson; aunts: Sandra Bain, Coralee Sears, Pearl Hinsey, Maxine Lightbourne, Rozelda Thompson, Carol, Dovis, Roshelle, Shavonne, Glenda, Linda, Patrica, Janet, Marilyn and Ketrice Bain, Clarice, Olive, Claudia and Doey Henfield, Shirley Humes, Patricia Collie, Annie Davis, Curlene Morley, Cheryl Kemp, Kendra Coste Rojas, Sharone Bain, Barbara Bullard, Alice Sears Uncles: Charles, Franklyn, Earlin and Daniel Sears, Henry Sr., Joseph, Peter and Joel Bain, Freddie Hinsey, Kenny Thompson, Marcus, John and Bradley Bain, Albert and Peter Henfield, Errol Humes, Elridge Morley, Granville Collie, Alfred Kemp, Sidney Stuart, John Rolle, Howard Adderley and Beatrum Brennen; nieces and nephews: Rashad, Alricka, Takaya, Germya, Germari , Chance, Justin and Kyle Bain, Chante Hinsey, Sylvester, Sy’nylah and Sy’rai Moss, Christie Young, Jerome, Tyrese, Ricky, Malleke and Talleke Thompson, Jaquay, Jo’lesha and Jasiah Symonette, Devaje, Rashae, Rudolph Jr., Rushon, Ashley, Ashauntae Smith,Deandra, Opal, Jermaine Jr., Joshua, Jayden, Jermeka, UMaine, Jarrette Smith, Samiya Walkes, J’von Long, Rudena and Felix Delancy, Brittany and Carlon Small, Dalin Cooper, Troy Jr., Troyesha, Sheroy and Kristi Mackey, Jason Barr, Shakiel Delancy, Jernay and Keith Brown, Olano Jr., Oliyah, Orico, Oliysha Thelusmar, Jamaine, Joshua and DeAngello Jr., Taelor Ferguson, Danielle Rolle, Jamiyah Misick, Laural and Larell Hanchell; adopted children: Ashley Stubbs, Travinique Balfour, Robin Sutherland, Brenique Wilson, Janay Butterfield, Alex Bain, Ellinika Mcintosh, Gabriel, Alexia Smith, and Glen Wright; godchildren: Devondra Sands, Jontae, Mason Johnson, Nathan, Nathaniel; adopted siblings: Diann, Andy, Charlene and Shelton Storr; brothers and sisters-in-law: Shennecca Rolle, Pedro Ferguson, Aniska and Jimmy Missick Joseph Symonette, Nesta and Buddy Long, Rudy and Dena Smith, Cherise and Troy Mackey, Jason and Miriam Smith, Jermaine and Brunette Smith, Eddie Tiko and Edricka Smith and DeAngello Knowles; special friends: Ellamae Knowles, Kevin and Sharvon Johnson, Jean Lotmore, Erica Strachan, Devon Sands, Monique Murphy, Karen Rolle, Quatoria Walker, Peter Marshall, Ingrid Nesbit, Rudolph Pinder, Supt of Police Quincy McGregor, Kevin and Dornalee Hamilton, Joy and Sheldon Rolle, Letecia Dean, Utia Major, Frederick and Lawonda Anderson, Kevin Brice, Anton Carey, Kenneth Knard and Family and Mario Nairn; cousins: Hon Leonardo Lightbourne, Rev Doc. Roosevelt Whyms, Theresa, Craig, JJ, Claudette, Naigo, Keith, Fredina, Brenique, Jamal, Cameo, Taniqua, Jimmy, Brianna, Henricka, Dovtte,Ingrid, Tanya, Alforn, Aj, Azaria, Alfornique, Kenny, Kendrick, KJ, Mornett, Noah, SJ, Darren, Adeon, Terry, Ashleigh, Cordell and Lisa Bain, Gary, Lexus, Lloychelle, Lloydia, Michelle, Benjamin, Melissa, Nadia, Brian, Charles, Remon,

Lavern, Rodney, Rodrick, Benjamin, Shamicka, Fredrick, Sam, Franklin, Kevin, Evee, Charlene, Jermaine, Allison, Monique, Richie, Ulan, Benjamin Jr., Bijon, Stanley, Azania, Justin, Shaquille, Kenvano, Michael, Derakeya, Tommicka, and Condell Anderson, Ranard, Carla, Shan, Shantell, Carroll, Calvin, Herburt, Finola, Rashay, Richara, Tony, Jasmine, Rodneisha, Rodricka, Rodrick Jr, Sanchez, Natazia, Natoya, Nathaniel, Jonathan, Charles, Carlton and Chuck Sears, Ashley, Thorn, David, Cody, Lamarion, Tonika, Jason, Jasonique, Jayniqua, Kirkward, Daniel Jr., Joshua, Vincie, Errol, Stacey, Tia, Ericka, Mike Humes, Cory, Eldridge, Chara, Chancey, Clifford Jr. and Andre Henfield, Nikki Lee, Carlton and Zia Wallace, Gerald, Dwayne, Donville, James, Aniska, Samantha, Shawane, Marsha, Calvin, Shandeka, Julian and Nickalous Morley, Att Alexanda and Larouche Morley, Nevateria Thompson, Phillipa Cox, Nikita, Nicole, Ryan, and Precious Stuart, Mercedes and Sanjay Collie, Golda McPhee, Aruthur Maycock, Rev Jennifer and Patrick Carey, Rev. Ordette Simms, Ginger and Kieth Knowles, Glen ad Rock Wells, Shenique, Albert Jr., Alta, and Tavares Henfield, LaCresha and Teo Hanna, Aaroniqua, Dilon, Ashton, Cordel, Shawn,Vernell, Alisha, Justin, Darin, Jermaine, Frankey, Craig, Mahilo, Evando, Robert, Robbie, Kenneth, Vicent, Junior, Kirklyn, Gracia, Akeem, Joann, Melissa, Tanya, Nadia, Evenlyn, June, Juanita, Sanria, Demetra, Indira, Earlisha, Sherilee, Charmine, Melinda, Meracle, Florenee, Monique, Sandra, Elicia, Delarese, Diane, Esther, Rose, Stacey, Stephaine, Tamara, Janice, Kateina, Sherry, Alfon Jr., Alfornique, Azariah, Lloyd, Pastor, Brindley Woodside, Reuben Jr., Cranston and Lincoln Mckenzie Rev. Alisha, Charles Jr., Antoine and Fredricka, Philip and Abigail Culmer, Jermaine, Jessica and Jeffrey Kelly; other relatives and friends: Retired Commodore Raymond King, Retired Senior Vice President of Security and Surveillance Mr. Douglas Hanna, the entire Atlantis Security Department lead by Senior Vice President of Security and Surveillance Department Mr. Damien Robinson along with Vice Presidents Mr. Stephen Sweeting, Mr. Rory Saunders and Mr. Adrian Strachan, Executive Director Mrs. Philece Dorsett and Mr. Oral Rolle, Senior Directors Mrs. Maxine Rolle and Mr. Brian Albury, Directors Ms. Laverne Dean and Mr. Harold Brown Associate Directors Ulric Charlton and Richard Rae, Security Manager’s Kenaya McIntosh and Shawn Smith, Rev. Brindeley Marshall, David Beecham &family, Dr. Mildred Maurice, Anthony, Kyle,Te’ron and Jan Archer, Beulah Coakley &family, Quincy Nicholls & family, Mr. Brennen, Aden, Charlie, Frankie, Dwaine,Tera, Kathy, Nayna, Nessa, Lorie, Mildred, Pauline, Sabrina, Laing, Cythnia, Dimey, The Braynen, Bain, Russell, Devon Sands, Erica Strachan, Thompson, Hinsey, Lightbourne, Mackey, Neymour, Neely, Leadon, Anderson, Brown, Farrington, Rolle, Smith, Rahming, Catherine Edgecombe, Rochelle, Shelia Canters Family, Hon Keith Bell and the Carmichael Community Center Staff, Ms. Lee, the Entire Central Andros Community Michelle, Baranique, Kendera, Kendall and Keno Lightbourne & Family, Marsha Murphy, Jason and Melissa Deveaux, Tony Bain and Family Kelson, Jessy and Dian, Patricia Coleman, Janet Marshall, Cynthia Hopkins, The Atlantis Water Park Operation, The Bamboo Shack Staff, Brady’s Linen Staff, Fredrick Anderson, The Brougham St Family,Mr Ryan Whylly and Family, Mr. Nathaniel and Shavone Hanna, Mr. Jeff Adderley ,Mr. Hudley Anerson and Family, Big Pond Family, Silver Gates Community Family, New Destiny Cathedral Family, Leandra, Kenneth Prosper & family, Dedrie Kemp & family, Mr. & Mrs. Jocelyn Donatien, Mr. & Mrs. Michael Davis and family, Camille Woods & family, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Cimel, Mr. & Mrs. Sidney Storr, Tattie & family, The Sweeting family. Sister Sister Support Group, Oncology Ward. See Change Fitness and Wellness Group, SC McPherson Class of 1991 and Candid Security Family.

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 Friday and again at the church from 9:00 a.m. to service time on Saturday.

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

Funeral Service For

Latique Marcus Bethel, 37

of Great Harbor Cay, Berry Island, Bahamas who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, May 1st, 2025. Service will be held on Saturday, May 31st, 2025 at The Church of God of Prophecy Great Harbor Cay at 10:00a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Christine Saunders assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Internment will follow at Sea View Public Cemetery.

He survived by his parents: Remon Sr and Jenepher Bethel; daughter: Davonia Smith, Samiyayah, Nstassia and Branae Bethel; step mother: Jennifer Gustafson Moulton; mother-inlaw: Natasha Johnson, Mother Mary Knowles; father-in-law: Bradley Knowles; life partner: Tempest Knowles; siblings: Vernell, Ramona and Remon Jr.; adopted sisters: Timia Francis, Nicole Pinder, Tyeisha Miller; nieces: Kinelle Bethel, Garranique Fox; nephews: Lamari, javarii Bethel; aunts: Dorothy Hart, Melissa Francis, Jessica Francis, Wanda Francis, Lyndell Richardson, Pastor Christine Saunders, Althea Bullard, Rose Ferguson, Kimberly Bethel, Shirley Smith, Lora winder, Alberta Roberts, Thelma Stirrups; uncles: Bertram, Dwayne Winder, Ralph and Andre Francis, Julian Francis, Anthony Richardson, Kendrick Hart, Devon Bell, Wallace Saunders ,Jermaine Bethel; cousins: Wallace, Suin Saunders, lavardo Williams, Marco brown ,Juno and Scarlett Darville, Tand Jamar Bastian, Tracylee, Christina Moley, Danvanna, Davanno, Johnathan Newton, Distine Bell, Jarad James, Terianna Francis, Julian jr, Julianno Francis, Malik Dean. Aaliyah Rolle, Alisha, Alison Richardson, Anthonette,

Leandra Anthonique and Anthony Winder, Winston, Anthon, Jamal Gomez, Jacquel, Jovonne and Judith Winder, Deon and Wayne Winder, Samuel Mackey, Clinique Munnings, Wanya Smith, Kendrick and Kendace Hart, Layota McPhee,Valencia Francis, Christine Saunders, Christy Eldon. Yvette Francis ,Catika Rolle, Nail Friends, Clint francis, Cj Francis; other friends and relatives: Clarence Outten, Dwight Hunter, The Pinder family, The Rolle family, The Gibson, the Roberts family, the Miller family, The Winders family, Bullock Harbour Clinic, Highway Church of God community, Pastor Kathleen Butler, Father Don Haynes, St. Bartholomew Anglican Church, White Waters Enterprise, Asure win Community, Bullocks Harbour Community.

Friends may pay their last respects at East Sunrise Mortuary #183 Baillou Hill Road & Cordeaux Avenue from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, Friday from 10:00am to 2:00pm and at the church from 9:00 a.m. to service time on Saturday.

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

Death Notice For

Fredrick Clyde, 65

of Ixora Lane, Great Harbor Cay, Bahamas who died at Bullock’s Harbor Clinic on Wednesday, May 28th, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Ingrid Clyde; mother: Louise Doyle; children: Tevin Gibson, Sandra Smith-McCoy, Anastacia Lightborne, Teveneka Young, Florinda Ericka Smith, Marcquell Mather, Nikia Lightborne Newbold, Arlington Lightborne, Jasmine Greene, Tonya Smith and Willard Charles Jr.; sisters: Michelle Aranha and Rochelle and other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For

Ricardo Pratt, 64

of Mari-Gold South Beach, New Providence, Bahamas who died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, May 16th, 2025. Service will be held on Thursday, June 5th, 2025 at Bible Truth Ministries at 11:00 a.m . Officiating will be Pastor Ellison Greenslade assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, J. F. Kennedy Drive and Gladstone Road.

Left to cherish his memories are his step mother: Jane Pratt; sisters: Ann Mercedes Thompson, Denise Johnson, Lisa Arthur and Ashley Pratt; brothers: Denver & Lynden Pratt, Troy & Marvin Thompson, and Onassis Hall; sistersin-law: Charmaine & Joando Thompson, Charlene & Darcel Pratt and Chyann Hall; brothers-in-law: Barry Johnson and Terry Pratt; nieces: Crystal, Diamond, Shamarra, Tia, Vanesha, Charmor, Troyann, Latiesha, Kayshell, Kenesha, Miracle, Daja and Malika; nephews: Jamal, Lashan, Larran, Barry Jr., Shaquille, Byron, Dukie Jr., Shawn, Malik, Deangelo and Brandon; aunts: Betty Farrington, Peggy Tucker, Myrena Fernander, Florence Bonaby & Euloise Hart; uncles: Ekeron & Ellerton Pratt, Arthur Tucker, Silas, Samuel & Paul Cooper and Gray Jr.; numerous grand nieces and nephews: Romaina, Wynther, Jacades, Jaynla, Celeste, Janielle, Serinity, Alisa, Aaliyah, Christie, Breion, Mya, Amiya, Akyria, Aysia, Asante, Shaquille Dakota, Andrea, Azaria, Jaheim, Cason, Jordan, Justin, Honor, Jayni, Jayden, Jaici, Sage, Jacob, Davente, Daevaughn, Royal, Emerald, Amari, Lamar, Shiloh, Tyree, Allan, Andre and Landyn; other relatives and friends: Marsha Deveaux & family, Louise Hanna & family, Dr. Anthony Hamilton & family, Patsy Petty & family, Jeniffer Stuart & family, Tenecia Cooper & family, Marinette Newry, Beverly Williams & family, Susan Palmer & family, Pastor Ellison & Lelia Greenslade & family, Pastor Larry & Paula Adams, Lloyd Smith & family, Ray McFarlane & Family, Kenva Johnson & family, Tracey & Moniquelle Johnson & family, Elisha & Patricia Gardiner & family, Margo Walkes & family, Kenneth Rolle & family, Franica Smith & family, Sabrina Newbold, Quinton Moss, Elva Adderly, Micheal, Tito, Perez, Shaprio & family, Dendra Hanna, Linda Mckenzie & family, Michelle Davis & family, Patrick Finley & family, Dr. Vincent, Dr. Williamson, Dr. Jones, Dr. Adderley, Male Medical 1 staff, Male Surgical 1 staff.

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 Wednesday and again at the church from 10:00 a.m. to service time on Thursday.

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

Funeral Service For

Daniel Matthew Cartwright, 55

a resident of Stella Maris, Long Island, The Bahamas, will be held on Sunday, June 08, 2025, 2:00 p.m. at Steven’s Seventh-day Adventist Church, Scrub Hill, Long Island. A Private Interment will follow at Turnbull Public Cemetery, Long Island.

He is survived by his daughter: Shannen Jones; grandchildren: Emma-Rose and Sophia Jones; son-inlaw: Jason Jones; parents: Ambrose Cartwright and Edith Cartwright; siblings: Sheila Jimenez and Rodney Cartwright (Sheneka); his partner: Starlene Pratt; her children: Kieron and Brittany Pratt; their children: Kieron Rahming, Jayden Rolle and Dericko Pratt; nieces and nephew: Briana, Jessica and Jada Jimenez and Nicholas and Katarina Cartwright and a host of other relatives and friends.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Steven’s Seventh-day Adventist Church, Scrub Hill, Long Island on Sunday, June 08, 2025 from 1:00 p.m. until service time.

Death Notices For

Reserves Superintendent Pertlin Anthony Moss, 77

a resident of Allan Close, Yamacraw Shores Estates, New Providence, Bahamas died at his residence on Monday, 26th May, 2025.

Pertlin was predeceased by his parents: Miriam and Leon Moss; wife: Bessie Moss; brothers: Eugene and Cedric Moss.

Left to cherish his memories are his loving and devoted children: Natasha Hanna, Latoya and Corrections Officer Jermaine Moss; sister: Alfreda Edwards; brother: Alton Moss; grandchildren: Sgt. 3372 Tanisha Bethel and WPC 483 Tedvanique Bethel; great grandson: T”Quan Bethel; nieces: Miriam Moss, Greta and Jackie Edwards, Janet and Rachel, Deli and Monique Moss; nephews: Anthony, Dentry, Shawn, Cedric Jr. Barron, Kenny Moss, Johnny and Struss Edwards and Carlos Cox; and a host of other relatives and friends too many to mention at this time.

Funeral Services are being handled by Sunset Mortuary and Crematorium and will be announced at a later date.

Marylee Rolle, 66

a resident of Mt Thompson, Exuma, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, 22nd May, 2025.

Left to cherish her memories are her children: Keeno Rolle, Tanya Rolle and Demiko Rolle Sr.; daughter-in-law: Charrah Hall-Rolle; 3 grandchildren: Demiko Rolle Jr., Denika Rolle and Khylie Rolle; 3 brothers: Eric, Ezra and Leroy Rolle (Edithmae); 6 sisters: Brenda Rolle, Deldetha Ewing, Kuala Campbell (Rhoan), Magnola Adderley, Salomie Farrington (Joseph) and Ola Colebrooke; 4 uncles; 9 aunts; numerous nephews and nieces and a host of other relatives and friends too many to mention at this time.

Funeral Services are being handled by Sunset Mortuary and Crematorium and will be announced at a later.

Final Rites & Burial For

Ms. Monique Martin, 57 affectionately called “Tiny”

will be held on Saturday, May 31st, 2025, 10:00am at St. John’s Native Baptist Cathedral, Meeting Street, New Providence, Bahamas. Offciating will be Bishop Carrington S. Pinder General Superintendent, St. John’s Native Baptist Society assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Western Cemetery, Nassau Street.

Everlasting memories will always be in the hearts of her mother: Willistine Armbrister St. Vil.; father: Morris Clarke; step father: Samuel St. Vil; sons: James Armbrister, Audley Martin, Eric Martin (deceased); adopted son: Oneal Marshall (decease); daughter: Kevinique Simmons; step daughter: Anishka Martin, Marvia Taylor; daughters in-law: Joyann Armbrister, Crystal Scavella; grandchildren: Eric Martin Jr., Makayla Gibson, Audrey, Audey and Audley Martin, Jamario, James Jr. Armbrister, Onaisia Gardiner, Omari Lockhart; sisters: Shantel St. Vil Musgrove, Janet St.Vil, Capprio Armbrister Saunders, Vanreara Armbrister Martin, Alana, Morrissa, Dwaner Clarke, Shenique Ramsey; brothers: Timothy Armbrister - Freeport G.B, Wishnell St. Vill, Francisco, St. Vil Inspector Emmanuel St.Vil, Royal Bahamas Ploice Force, Kevin St. Vil, Kendal Clarke, Maurice Clarke, Claudius Armbrister; bothers-in-law: Clay, Richard, Edward and Franklin Martin, Ian Smith, Paul Knowles; sisters-in-law: Mrs Joycelyn Calma, Paulette Knowles, Susan Martin, Charlene Munnings St.Vil; nephews: Giovannie, Makyle, Brendan, Francisco, Jordan St.Vil, Ron, Alkeno Musgrove, Robert Roll, Philip Bain, Mario, Macio and Herbert Calma, Richard Mills; nieces: Atiya Kaylisa, Kiera St. Vil, Nathalee St.Vil, Letoya, Shervette, Teasha Bain, Ronica Musgrove, Donell Armbrister, Cashernearia Armbrister, Shareca Armbrister Major, Lavana Minns, Tina Martin Claynella Martin, Audrenique Martin, Sheander Grillis, Shakara and Petera

Knowles, Shopia and Novia Calma, Raymonesa Martin, Britney, Miltanique Armbrister, Royann Armbrister., Tisha Bain, Walline John Eric; grandnieces and nephews: Sa’Phara Theophilus, Destiny, Aryhanna Major, Audliyah, Angel, Angel,Treasure, Anton Williams Jr., Zaya Wallace, Makayla, Micheala, Shamia Neely; aunts: Capprio Armbrister, Betsy Major, Irene Stubbs, Frindcilda Cargill, Marylin Rolle, Keva Roberts; cousins: Raquel, Tansania, Keyshawn and Derieus Taylor, Shawn and Dre McKenzie, Monique and Billy Martin, Tynron Spence, Donovan, Donald, Angelo, Donnella and Donnavette Martin, Amala, Naviya and Donika Martin, Shkinah, Huram Scavella, Musanna, Farrah, Ilea Allie, Avery Armbrister, Eloise Jones, Leroy, Rudolph Armbrister, Basil Mckinney; and a host of other relatives and friends including: St. John’ Native Baptist Cathedral and family, Mrs. Janice and Darrell Roberts and family, Overseer Sharon Nairn Ms. Dora Culmer and family Johnny, Cecil, George Outten, Punch Bowl family, Damine Holbert, Pauline Evans, Lawrence Harrison and family, Rima Bain and family, Sanny and family, Nassau Flight Service, Ministry of Environmental Health, Dekita Neely, Kendesha Munnings Lorenzo Stuart, Hospital Lane family, West Street family, Patricia Babbs and family, Syreeta Wilson, Shanell Hepburn and family, Tasha, Precious Knowles and family, Meko and family, Apostle, Quebell Martin and family, Dorey number man, The Mother, Nadia and family, Ms Clarke and family, Seiko Farrington, Yvette Roxbury, Renaldo Roxbury.

The body will repose at the Chapel of Saints, Sweeting’s Colonial Mortuary #54 Blue Hill Road from 10:00am on Friday until 5:00pm and on Saturday from 9:00am until service time at the Church.

Death Notice For Mr. Ricardo Gayle, 49

a resident of Sea Breeze Lane, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Magaret Hospital

He is survived by his wife: Angella PryceGayle; daughter: Angelene Gayle; brother: Anthony Garth Gayle and Desmond Martin; sister: Dorretta Woodside, Carmen Jones, Jean Martin and Margo Francis and other relatives and friends.

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

Final Rites & Burial For

Ms. Lineth Bernadette E. Marshall-Forbes, 42

will be held on Saturday, May 31st, 2025, 10:00am at Saint Margarets Anglican Church, Kemp Road, New Providence, Bahamas. Offciating will be The Rev’d Fr. Whitfeld Hutcheson assisted by Rev’d Canon Harry Ward and Rev’d Dr. Ethan Ferguson. Interment will follow in the Out Island Cemetery, Kemp Road.

Everlasting memories will always be in the hearts of her devoted children: Clintanique and Jude Forbes; mother: Regina Marshall; adopted mother: Shantell Rolle; grand mother: Mary Poitier; grand aunt: Ann Farrington; brother: Donavan Rolle; aunts and uncles: Sonia Dean, Sylvia Marshall, Christine Dean, Sabrina Fowler and Rowshell Marshall, Delores Bullard (Tony Bullard), Carl Marshall, Holland and Anthony Rolle; niece: Xaviera Cephas; cousins: Travea Butler ( Ricardo Butler ), Amos Dames ( Tenaj Dames) Joette, Gerren, Denard Marshall, Shanishka Newman (Levar Newman), Danny, Danisha, Dominic, Dantae Fowler, Tarrin, Michelle Newbold (Marco Newbold), Deidre and Trayann, Arthur Dean (Tia Dunn-Dean) Glen Beckford (Monique Beckford) Giselle Genice (Edwin Genice), Africka Simms, Deidre Dean, Karen Marshall, Devon Marshall, Nicole Golden ( Tim Golden),Tracy Griffn ( Dotson Griffn) Joseph Riley Otivia Bullard, Crystal, Christina ,Chrishawna Marshall, Philippa, Keyron , Bernard Marshall , Tamara Mortimer, Joseph Riley; godchildren: Avery, Antwon, Amari Bain, Randia Strachan, Caithlyn Smith; close friends: Danielle Robinson, Roslyn Collie, Jessica, Latanya, Christa, Leslia, Glenda, Eryn

Bain and Shara McIntosh, Charmaine Johnson, Darron Gilbert and Gilbert Saunders, Mickell; special friend: Clint Forbes; and a host of other family and friends: Dr. Livington Marshall and family, Hon. Wayne R. Munroe MP and Minister of National Security, Rev. Fr. Whitfeld Hutcheson and Mrs. Hutcheson, Rev. Fr. Ethan Ferguson, Canon Harry Ward, Mrs. Thea Knowles, Lillian Butler and Family Urvan Moxey, The family Of Ivy Ferguson, Mrs Latisha Smith, Sarah Marshall, Marcia Duncombe, management and staff of Candid Security, Katia Atlius, St. Maragret’s Church Family, Brenda Devuliar, management and staff of the Princess Margret Hospital, Nurses and Doctors of Female Medical and Female Surgical Wards, Dialysis Unit, entire Kemp Road and Coppers Terrace Family, The Rolle and Butler family of Coppers Terrace, Pastor Monique Hanna, Offcers and Members of The Royal Eagle Lodge No.1 (PHA), Offcers and Members of PGM Ted Sweeting Lodge No. 31.

The body will repose at the Chapel of Saints, Sweeting’s Colonial Mortuary #54 Blue Hill Road from10:00am on Friday until 5.00pm and on Saturday from 9:00am until Service time at the Church.

Death Notice For Ms. Denesha Lloyd, 27

a resident of Christie Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, 25th May, 2025

Left to cherish her wonderful memories are her son: Tamari Lloyd; mother: Charamone Simmons; father: Dwight Lloyd Sr.; step father: Shayvanno Simmons; brother: Dwight Lloyd Jr. grandmother: Karen Musgrove; grandfather: Errol Cash; other family members including: Ehel and Audley Minus, Robert and Delarine Bullard.

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

Funeral Service For

Funeral Service For Lolita Cherise Marshall, 62

Elder Alfred Clifford Ferguson, 91

Service will be held on Saturday, May 31st, 2025, 11:00am at Church of God of Prophecy Palm Tree Avenue, Palm Tree Avenue & Second Street, Coconut Grove, New Providence, Bahamas. Offciating will be Minister Bishop Gersham A. Pratt J.P. assisted by Associate Pastor Harrison Lockhart and other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads.

Left to cherish his memories are his children: Karen Pratt, Juan Ferguson; adopted children: Benjina Mauricette, Herwine Dorcely; son-in-law: Brayman Pratt; grandchildren: Brayman Pratt Jr., Jade Glinton, Gavin Pratt, Lapeachra Ferguson, Shakeitra Ferguson, Shania Ferguson, Juan Ferguson Jr.; grandson-in-law: Leading Seaman Damian Glinton; granddaughter-in-law: Merlanda Pratt; great grandchildren: Jatina Glinton, Gavin Pratt Jr., Lionel Mauricette, Samaj Forbes, Darai and D’Amari Glinton, Liam Mauricette, Kendia Knowles, and Ivanique Rolle; siblings: Rowena Winnie Rolle (Alphaeus Tucker), Beryl Kemp (Efford) and Inekah Ferguson; numerous nieces and nephews: Virginia Moss (Gregory), Sheniqua Brown (Clint), Nakita, Greico, Greer Moss, Clinesha Brown, Torell Carey, Steffan Moncur, Kareem Ferguson, Judy Woods (Stanley), Alma Tinker, Charles Isaacs (Meyucah), Jennifer Isaacs-Dotson, Andrew, Antonio Coakley (Loretta), Sean Blyden (Antoniece), Rhondon Rolle (Gia), Nicole Seymour (Jermaine), Natasha Cummings, Vanessa Blyden, Ebone Blyden, Macario Blyden (Latrell), Lakeisha Todd (Stephen), Kendra Stubbs (Travis), Stanley Woods (Michelle), Nakia Ellis, Antoine Tinker, Charles Jr., Channa, Chinue, Cherri Isaacs, Nashtelka Thompson (Travis), James Clarke (Shonel), Angela Jones (Kevin), Alfred Loan Rolle, Idena Bell (Dexter), Tyrone, Randal, Trevor, Mario, Alma, Ava Lavanda Rolle, Germal Rolle (Kara), Kervin Jones Jr., Gregory Smith, Lashon, Lashonda, Lavondia Sticky, Trevon, Trevor Jr., Eric, Germal Jr, Jayden, Jaya, Jamaya, Jamari, Monasia Rolle, Sandra Johnson (Everette), Anishka Rolle, Marissa, Everett Jr., Elvardo, Deandra Johnson, Ezra (Noka), Craven (Sheena), Inspector Edgar (Melva), Kelson (Terez) Kemp, Kay Kemp Bethel, Katey Rolle (Percy), Kasey Smith (Dencil), Ezra Jr., Tarae, Craven Jr, Kayshonta, Cravono, Edgar Jr., Denerio, Tarike, Makie Kemp, Ebony, Nevaeh, Collin, Caliya Edgecombe, Deneisha, Dencil Jr., Denzel, Prestina, Kayden Smith, Danny Ferguson, Nancy, Mark, Elsie, Eric Wright, Stafford (Sherry), Stanley (Eulinda), Charleston, Kingsley, Paulette Moxey, Fredricka Aretha, Keisha, Themera, Princess Ferguson, , Neville, Cedric, Joseph (Idena), Verdell, Louann, Lennard Ferguson, Michelle Roache, Raymond, Dwan Ferguson, Denise White, Gigi Darville, Gina Evans, Tara Aponte, Stafford Ferguson, Nese Ferguson Hanna, Carolyn Rolle (Nigel), Ethlyn Johnson, Sabrina Manicllas, Abigail, Krystal Rolle, Danille Coward Carol-Lynn Jones, Cailan Monroe, Camron Brewington, Kie Bain, Joshua and Jensis Taylor; other relatives and friends: Agnes Ferguson, Idell Ferguson, Denver Dames (Merlene), David Sands, Virgina Armbrister, Fredricka Sweeting, Betty Tulloch, Ludell Pratt, Dr. Sharon Moss (Whitfeld), Dekera and Dakarai Joseph, Darian Glinton, Sybil Hanna, Andrea Delancy (Ricard), Bishop Rudolph V. Bowe (Veronica), Bishop Gersham A. Pratt (Joycelyn). Bishop Anthony Roker, Bishop Franklyn Ferguson, Pastor Cecil Knowles, Minister Norris William (Jacinth), Minister Cyril Morris, Minister Berthamae Gardiner, Pastor Philip Simmons (Daphne), Lashan Gardiner, Garry Ferguson (Stephanie), Leona Colebrook, Deborah Cox and Family, Curtesy, Smith Family, Rolle Family, Exuma (Black Point), Magic Pressure Cleaners crew, Rocky Pine Road Family, Church of God of Prophecy Carmichael Road and Palm Tree Avenue, Bahamas Foot and Ankle, Lowe’s Orthopedic, Dr. Charles Lucas, and the hospital and staff of the Princess Margaret Hospital.

The body will repose in the “Sharon Morley Wilson Suite” in Memories Funeral Home, #85 Mount Royal Avenue on Friday, May 30, 2025 from 10:00am to 4:00pm and at the church on Saturday, May 31, 2025 from 10:00am until service time.

a resident of #14 Dignity Way, Dignity Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at Transformation Ministries International, Dignity Gardens on Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.

Officiating will be Suff. Bishop Dr. Sharon Rolle. Interment follows in Lakeview Memorial, JFK Drive

Left to cherish her memories are: Husband: Drexel Marshall; Sons: Teko Ferguson, Terrence Ferguson; Daughter: Tanya Ferguson-Williams; Grandchildren: Celeste Williams, Elizabeth Miller, Ava Miller, Edranique Armbrister, Aria Collie, Tianna Ferguson, Tray Ferguson, Tyreke, Tobias & Tristan Ferguson, Edison Armbrister Jr., and Dion Miller Jr.; Greatgrandson: Logan Bean; Son-in-law: Maxwell Williams; Daughter-in-law: Antonya Ferguson; Sisters: Sharon Hanna, Paulette Smith, Christine Clare, Jennifer Clarke; Brothers: Gregory Smith, Corey Clarke; Adopted Brother: Rollington Henfield & Family; Sister-in-law: Stephenie Smith; Aunt: Bloneva Johnson; Stepchildren: Letisha Miller, Dion Miller Sr., Stevie, Charlie, Angie, and Antonya Marshall; Nieces and Nephews: Bridgette Hanna, Shekira, Derrell, Darius, Deannka, Delrika, Alvin Jr, Alvinique, Jamaal, Leon, Stacia, Nelly, Gregory Jr., Vanrea, Lasandra, Darcel, Demetrius, Charla, Antonelle, Noreen, Latoya, and Romeo; Numerous grand nieces and nephews, too many to mention; Other Family and Friends: Jerelene Wilson, Theodore Wilson, Simon, Bekenya and Shilo Wilson, Donville A. and Donville J. Wilson, Shelly Miller, Denese Miller, Robert Miller, Wesley Miller, Jason Miller, Jerelene Wilson, Marie Rahming, Gloria Gantaume, Verna Larry, Leslie Smith, Wendell Smith, Marcia McMorris, Geoffrey Major, Rose Major, Maxine Stubbs, Keith Smith, Ann Bassett, Marva Brown, Chelsea Kemp, Cecile Kowohl, Valentina Smith, Lorne Smith, Michael Smith, Gary Smith, Rochelle Ingraham, Marie Antoinette Cartwright, Carl “Hal” Glinton II, Carla “Heidi” Glinton, Gary Storr, Micheal Storr, Lorraine Ferguson, Cassandra Bowles, Edison Smith, Bernadette Smith, Kenneth Smith, Perry Smith, Marvin Smith, Marsha Wilburn, Rev. Patrick Smith, Patrice Bethel, Adrian Smith, Gertrude Symonette, Michael Smith, Anthony Smith, Deborah Colby, Nicole Armstrong, Bridgette Hanna, Charmaine Edgecombe, Valentino Smith, Kevin Smith, Shenica Smith, Ira Smith Jr., Tara Smith, Darren Smith, Michelle Malcolm, Christa Grant Descendants and relatives of her grandfather Mr. Goerge Trevor Smith, Warren Bain, Philmore Poitier, Kermit Forbes, Dominic Williams, Rudy Walker, Kirkwood Andrews, Zarvigo Dames, Ralph Munroe, Kristofa Heastie, Warren and Patrice Johnson, The BBN Family, Clinton and Lateasha Clarke, Kevin and Tabitha Miller, Jay Rolle, Kenneth Anderson, Ricardo Davis, Denise Ferguson, Roscoe Ferguson, Antoine and Glenda Bowleg, Joey, Sharada, and Jude Ferguson, Hanford Rolle, Cherokee Fitzgerald, Omar Thurston, Lateasha Saunders, Kenneth J. Walcott, Don Monfils, Tint Visions Family and The Members of Transformation Ministries International

Colleagues: Sheron Brown, Shantell Bevans, Ms. K. Culmer, Leotha Coleby, Lolita Colebrooke, Linda Brown, Juliemae Turnquest, Donica Hall, Chrislyn Benjamin, Stephanie Edwards, Rosanna Taylor, Keith Cleare, Deborah Josey, Oreantheia Mackey, Mesha Woods, Shaneka Cola, Bianca Butler, Ruthlin Hanna; Administration and Human Resources, and also the Staff of Sandilands Rehabilitation Center.

Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 9-2:00 p.m. on Saturday & on Sunday at the church form 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Funeral Services For

Minister Alma Clarke, 77

a resident of Spice Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas & formerly of Rolleville, Exuma, Bahamas will be held at Kemp Road Ministries, Kemp Road on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. Officiating will be Pastor Ivan F. Butler, Jr. assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment follows in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

She is survived by daughters: Mrs. Rosetta Bain, Vanricka, Clanisse “Gladys” Joseph and Inell Edwards; Three sons: Kenneth Brown, Jermaine Clarke, and Deon Desir; Four sisters: Esthermae Clarke, Olive McPhee, Melvina McPhee, and McCola Bodie; Three brothers: Frederick, Benjamin, and Ira McPhee; Sons-in-law: Ricardo Bain, Henry Bain, Anthony Edward, and Don Lightbourn; Daughter-in-law: Charmaine Clarke; Grandsons-in-law: Frenrick Tucker, Nathaniel Thornton, and Ken Ellis; Sisters-in-law: Iva Clarke, Shirley Clarke, Wendy McPhee, and Theresa McPhee; Brother-in-law: Prince Clarke Sr.; Godchildren: Kermra Rolle, Wellington Whyms, Lisa Knowles, Stephanie “Neeky Boy” Thompson, and Avery Bannister; Grandchildren: Tyrone and Larando Sweeting, Marissa Brown, Daisy and Lakecha Brown-Ellis, Ellis Brown, Brandis Brown, Shaniqua Jacques, Junior Jacques, Lakeem Brown, Rakeita Tucker, Charlene Bodie, Charlesira Joseph, Shanice Pritchard, Lanice Thornton, Deon Desir Jr., Drew Desir, Santino Seymour, Edward Adderley, Jarmane Clarke, Janinne Clarke, Jazzmaine Clarke, Deonte Clarke, Keshun Lindan, Latisha Woodside, and Marvick Tucker, Deangela and Deangelo Desir; Great-grandchildren: Tyantanna Sweeting, Larando Sweeting Jr., Ashlyn Miller, Tyisha Sweeting, Kenisha Ellis, Travae Bain, Sage Bain, Paythone Humes, Kenton Ellis, Mark Jacques, Taniqua Jacques, Adonis Tucker, King Izike Joseph, Kimani Joseph, Santina Seymour, Santino Seymour Jr., Zackti Desir, Doyle Decon Desir, Maliyah Fernander, Nathalya Thornton, Navaeh Butterfield Bodie; Aunt: Nellie McPhee; Uncle: Bill McPhee; Nieces and nephews: Vanessa Clarke (niece), John Ingurea Bethel, Pefula Clarke, Bianca Bain, Prince Clarke Jr., Brandon, Deangelo, Troy, Shervin, Yvette, Shane, Rashad, Khadjah Latera Nixon, Lathario Darville, Sonovia, Shovanne, Trinell, Anfernee, and Shavargo; Numerous grand nieces and nephews; Other relatives and friends include: Dolly Pinder and Family, Doris Romer and Family, Francisna Nixon and Family, Rosley Taylor and Family, Susan Seymour and Family, Penny Ellis and Family, Justina Neely and Family, Margaret and Stephanie McPhee and Family, Dianna Musgrove and Family, Sherry Rolle and Family, Lonette Rolle and Family, Judy Johnson and Family, Kim Smith and Family, Valerie Green and Family, Docus Rolle and Family, Lawrence Hepburn and Family, Monique Bain and Family, Trudicia Charlton and Family, Charmaine Musgrove and Family, Milta Bannister and Family, Gina Gibson and Family, Blossom Brown and Family, Gabrielle Miller and Family, Penny Ellis and Family, Lorette Rolle and Family, The McKenzie Family, The Tucker Family, Paula Cartwright and Family, Spice Street Community, MCP Church Family, Tennessee Word Action, Rolleville Community Ministry, Darriyn Rolle and Family, Janice Stuart and Family, and

Kemp Road Ministries ,Hazel White and Family, Sybil White and Family. Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 10-6:00 p.m. on Friday & on Saturday at the church from 12:30 p.m. until service time.

Mr. Ivan Forbes Sr., 83

a resident of Lancelot Drive, Blue Hills Estates, New Providence, Bahamas & formerly of Mars Bay, South Andros, Bahamas will be held at Epiphany Anglican Church, Prince Charles Drive, on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Father Roderick Bain assisted by Father Badhu. Interment follows in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish his memories are His Children: Oralee and Sharon Forbes, Bessy Rolle (Brian), Actg. Force Chief Anoush Gould (Perry), Samantha, Ivan Jr., Danara Strachan (Larry), Jere (Mario), Ivan II (Diamond), Elizabeth and Aaliyah Forbes; Adopted Children: Fianka Major (Cyrano), Claudia Gulce, Thomas Rolle; His Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren: Shavonne and Theodore Forbes, Able Seaman Jeremy Sturrup, Kieron Sturrup, Orick Forbes, Jada and Tahj Sweeting, Adolton Leadon, Jr., Tavara Rolle, Tatianna Bowe, Azariah and Zyiana Strachan, Marine Seaman Perry Gould, Aidan Gould, Ianna Forbes, Deandra and Cataleya Beauplan, Theodore Jr., Madison, Grace, Jermai, Wyntah, Orienek, Gabriel, Orick Jr., Kamelo, Kaliah, Kiari, Amir, Ashanti and Cyrano Major; Brothers: Arlington (Christabell) Forbes and Cedric (Anna) Forbes; Sisters: Nora Cooper and Aralia Alcorn; Nieces and Nephews: Cedric, Basil, Oswald, and Shawn Dean, Henry Forbes, Sonia Hicks, Audrey Anderson, Alex Saunders, Yasmin Saunders, Camille Cooper, Arlington Jr. Kara and Jethro Forbes, Clifford and Duane Forbes, Winzella, Kathrina, Baldy, Jennifer, Karen, Marguerite, Linda, Dorinda, Patrice, Israel, Dr. Kevin Bowe, Ricardo, Antoinette Barr, Kendrick Knowles, Tiffany, Latannia, Sean, Cedric Jr., Jamaal, Shantell, Philip, Tamboura, Lavado, Gerard, Shantol, Trisha, Brennen, Chantel, Neville and Shanny, Ricardo Smith and Patrice Sears; Sister In-Laws: Rosalee (Joseph) Bowe, Barbara Forbes, Betty Richardson, Gertrude Saunders, Naomi Williams and Evelyn Major; Other relatives and friends, including but not limited to: Hazel Barnes, The Smith Family, The Nixon Family, The Meadows Family, The Forbes Family, the Mars Bay and South Andros Community, Walkers Group of Companies, Rudolph Walker, The Public Treasury Department, Bank of Nova Scotia Bahamas, Royal Bahamas Defence Force, Aetos Holdings, and Montino Roberts; Close Neighbors: Kenuth Knowles and Family, Mrs. Ferguson and Family, and Robert Kemp and family – cherished neighbours who shared in life’s everyday moments, offering friendship, unwavering support and treasured memories.

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

Funeral Services For

Betty Rosemary Humes-Williams, 71

a resident of #11 Jackfish Road, Golden Gates #II, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at New Light Ministries, Faith Avenue South on Saturday, May 31st, 2025 at 10:00 am. Officiating will be Rev. Antonio O. Beckford Sr., assisted by Other Minister of Religion. Interment follows in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Roads.

Left to Cherish her memories are her eight biological children: Astrid Algreen (Clifton), Oneika, Reno, Corey (Kia), Jamal, Inga, Antonio and Kish; Her biological and adopted grandchildren: Clifton Jr., (Antonique) Ashkin, Alexandria (Roderick), Kahtura (Romaine), Zai, Chrissy, Civian, Ervenique, Kyle, Kristina, Korey, Rico Stubbs (Madison), Reno Solomon, Markehia Williams, Shenique (Quelly) Rolle, Jada Williams, Ian Williams and Kymora Stubbs; Sisters: Ivy Humes Patrick of Connecticut, Albertha Humes Berryman of Sussex England; Nieces and nephews: Makheba Rolle, Ricardo, Miriam Nathaniel Hopkins and Castassja Cleare Livingston, Tyrone, Mark, Melissa, Myra, Melinda, Ricardo, Nathaniel, Makheba, Miriam, Castassja, Charles, Jason, Steven, Gene Jr, Lugana, Sabrina, Lynette, Doreen, Sophia, Sharvette ( deceased ), Shatina, Shondell Cravatt, Shanique Colebrooke, Orthneil Jr.; Great-grand children: Ky’leigh, Roderick Carey III, Kylie, Kyron, Eustace Jr., Eli, Emir, Keiondre, K’Driana, Keonte, Ranyah, Kaya; Numerous Grand nieces and nephews: Arsenio (Shan), Valkeria (Reno), Dominique, Rickea, Indira, Vanessa, Pamela, Paula (Valentino), Petra, Denton, Nadia, Rondo, Tahnaj, Ja’shua; Numerous Great Grand nieces and nephews: Vano, Sarai, Samiyah, Symiah, Keiarah, Valentia, Neveah, Haven, Shadoah, Amari, Valentino, Zavian, Zaylin, Enrico, Vanesha; Stepchildren: Clevland ( Pat) Mackey Williams; Her adopted Children: Andrew Wilkinson, Marcus Williams, Andy Cash, Cheryl Bazzard, Nicoya Neilly, Denise (Tiny) Stubbs, Officer King, Nancy Lewis, Sharmine Archer; Brothers-in-law: Gene Patrick, John Berryman, Derrick Dyer; Persons near and dear to her heart: Dr. Kevin Moss (Cousin), Mrs. Cleopatra Christie, June Demeritte, Naiomi Taylor, Hyacinth Sands, Kenton (Zuki) Rolle, The Hanna’s & Thurston’s of Gambier Village, Lanora Poitier and Family, The Dialysis Family, staff and members of the Judiciary Department across The Bahamas. Numerous friends and relative including but not limited to: THE ENTIRE GAMBIER VILLAGE COMMUNITY and neighbours in Carmichael Road, The Entire team of the Intensive Care Unit at The Princess Margaret Hospital, Nurse Forte at Female Medical II and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

THERE WILL BE NO PUBLIC VIEWING.

Mrs. Debbie Hamilton Paul, 64

a resident of Laurel Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at Evangelistic Centre Assembly of God, Vesey Street on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Neil A. Hamilton, assisted by Rev. Gregory Johnson & Rev. Dr. Patrick Paul. Interment follows in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to celebrate her life are: Husband: Fred Arlington Paul; Sons: Ronaldo Arlington Paul and Alvin Livingstone Paul; Daughter: Dominique Alexis Paul; Stepdaughter: Nichol Paul Burrows; Sisters: Glady Deveaux, Ann Rahming, Vanrea (Freddy) Santana, Retired Nurse Paula Hamilton (Nigel Davis), Cleary Cooper, Jane Green, Cheryl McKenzie, Van (Lloyd) Prosper, Janice Evans, Valarie Basden, Alledrea Strachan; Brothers: David (Raquel) and Lenny Smith; Aunts: Eurina Bethel of USA and Euricka Knowles of San Salvador; Grandsons: Nicholas and Nathan Burrows; Nieces: Joycelyn (Ian) Ford, Dr. Margo Deveaux, Pamela (Allan) Pratt, Tyanna Rahming, Raquel (Richard) Haygood, Deandrea Hamilton, Tiffany Ramsey of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Lanovia Adderley, Latasha Burnside-Campbell, Latoya Farrington, Lendiec Smith, Emaico Hamilton, Yhen Smith, Shavon Brice, Michelle Knowles Gardiner; Nephews: Neil (Katherine) Hamilton, Darren (Vanessa) Deveaux, Carlton Gibson, Codero Rahming, Perez Davis, Ron (Kayla) and Don (Verdenya) Hamilton, Yhaden and Aaron Smith, Dwight, Jared and Corey (Florence) Hamilton, Dillen Nicolas of Orlando, FL; Douglas Young of West Palm Beach; Grand Nieces: Turae (Harold) Pierre, Richea Haygood, Harmoni Ramsey, Peyton Davis, Nevaeh Rahming, Arianna Gibson, Cailyn Deveaux, Ka’Neil Hanilton; Grand Nephews: Rhyan, Rashad & Rashad Haygood, Trent Ford, Kash Davis, Tyrell Ramsey, James Douse, Cohen & Calhan Deveaux, Caleb Edgecombe; Brothers in law: Rev. Dr. Patrick (Rev. Charlene Paul), Arnold (Yvette), Terry (Nadine), Tyrone (Deborah), Dereck (Eltheina), Dion (Kenice); Sisters in Law: Linda (William) Bethel, Patrice Paul, Rev. Rochelle (Rev. Robert) Lockhart, Prophetess Antonise Paul; Other relatives and friends: Esther Lotmore, Angela Smith, Cleo Dianne, Judith, and Kayla Bethel, Rosemary, Ginger and Katie Moss, Ellouise Gibson, Cyprianna Edgecombe, Beverly Cash, Patrice, Natasha, Lisa and Michelle Smith, Helen and Charlene Brown, Wilfred Adderley, Jeffrey Allan, John, Mario and Charles Bethel, Hensel and Sterlin Moss, Gregory Edgecombe, Rodney William Jr and Joey Smith, Alphonso, Keith, Tony and Michael Brown, Mia Turner, Erika Evans, Rev. Gregory (Marlene) Johnon and Bethany Assembly, Evangelistic Centre Family, Rev. Dr. Vaughan (Wendy)Cash, Rev. Kenneth (Bernadette) Adderely, Min. Suzette (Harcourt) Nixon, Shardon Hanna, Colene Collie, Erika Evans, Vashinique Lamb, Wealthy Thompson, Chadick Gilmore of Oklahoma, Lakeria Moore of Atlanta, Bruce (Sheniqua) Davis, Keva Kemp and family, Theresa and Antoinette Rahming, Pat Bell and Family, The Honorable Keith Bell, Nellie Cooper and Family, Elizabeth Estates and Pinewood Garden Families and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Death Notices For Jacquelyn Mary Johnson, 72

a resident of #66 Dignity Way, died at her residence on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

She is survived by her 4 daughters: Petty Offcer Claudine Percentie - RBDF, Sub. Lt. Shanelle Gibson - RBDF, Ieisha Bowe & Sheena Bowe; 1 son: Insp. 775 Patterson Percentie; numerous grandchildren & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Lamont Walter Armaly, 50 affectionately called

a resident of Firefy Road off Carmichael Road, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday 15th May, 2025.

He is survived by his Children: Lamont “Hatchet” Amarly Jr. and Lauren Armaly; Grand Daughter: Summer Barnes; Father: Samuel Armaly; Brothers: Clemount Williams and Torrence Armaly; Sisters: Tyerra Howard, Sharell Edwards, Tamara, Shaquille and Shadiamond Armaly and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date. Vernell Rolle,

a resident of Leeward Road, Imperial Park & formerly of Rock, Abaco, died at her residence on Saturday, May 24, 2025.

She is survived by her 1 daughter: Lorraine Smith; 1 son: Rudolph Rolle; son-in-law: Wendell Smith; 12 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Deaconess Sylvia Irene Williamson Gaitor, 91

a resident of #52 St. Barts Road, Golden Gates #2 & formerly of Spring Point, Acklins, died at PMH on Monday, May 26, 2025.

She is survived by her 6 daughters: Ivarene Murphy, Elemease Willamson, Maryann Woodside, Vivienne Laing, Sheila GaitorCapron & Monica Gaitor; 3 sons: Samuel, Vincent & Brian Gaitor; numerous grand & great grandchildren; 3 sisters: Iva Bain, Beverley & Maria Deveaux; 3 brothers: William, Michael & Clayton Deveaux Jr.; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Sherman Rudolph King, 79

a resident of Raymond Road off Claridge Road, died at PMH on Tuesday, May 13, 2025.

He is survived by his 1 brother: Archiff Leon King; aunt: Iren King, numerous cousins & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Eloise Olivia Armbrister, 95

a resident of Laird Street, died at her residence on May 26, 2025.

She is survived by her 2 daughters: Pamela Brice & Dellamae Johnson; 3 sons: Phillip, Earlin & Anthony Armbrister; numerous grandchildren, nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Arlington James Rolle, 65

a resident of Milton Street, died at PMH on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.

He is survived by his 1 son: Charles Rolle; 4 grandchildren: Garranique, Charles Jr., Charzae & Chardrae Rolle; 3 sisters: Anne, Glemous & Katherine; 6 brothers: Terrance, Hubert Jr., Felix, Willard, Phillip & Roscoe; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.