06122025 OBITUARIES

Due to the volume of obituaries this week, a continuation of the obituaries are found on page 13 in the main section of the paper.

Thursday, June 12, 2025

LLOYD HORACE CAREY, 89 DEATH NOTICE

Lloyd Horace Carey, born 2nd November, 1935 at the Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera to Roggie and Lillian Carey (nee Culmer).

He was baptized at 3 months old on 8th March, 1936 at the Methodist Church at Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera. He was raised in a strict home by Christian parents of the Methodist faith.

As a teenager he moved to Nassau to seek employment, the last being Bay Street Garage where he worked for many years until retirement. Of a quiet and unassuming nature, he was a man of few words, who worked hard to provide for his family. He loved family and lived for family.

Lloyd Horace will be remembered for his love of hard work, his strong will, determination and resilience. He died on Monday 2nd June at 89 years old. His next birthday in 5 months, he would have turned 90 years of age on 2nd November.

Special thanks are extended to his nieces Linda Sweeting and Ruth Knowles and his nephew David Pinder and to all those persons who showed compassion and sympathy in any way, whether by telephone call, WhatsApp messages, e-mail, cards, gifts of any kind and prayers. May God bless you all.

Lloyd Horace Carey was predeceased by his first wife, Ramona (nee Burrows), parents, Roggie and Lillian Carey, sisters, Romanda Knowles and Mrs. Sybil Carey, nephew, Eugene Knowles, children, Gary and Michael Carey and Craig Weech.

He is survived by his wife, Janet Carey; his children, Darlene Wiradihardja, Phillip Carey, Debra Swan, Rochelle, Brian and Patrice Carey and Sherrell Roach; nephew Reginald Knowles; nieces; Judy Higgs and Michelle Adderley; and a host of grands, great-grands and great-great-grandchildren; in-laws, Judith and Derek Elden of The Current, Eleuthera.

Funeral Service for

GARFIELD WINTROPE McPHEE, 82

of Pandora Court, High Vista Drive, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday 14th June 2025 at Ebenezer Methodist Church, East Shirley Street. Officiating will be Rev’d. Milton Lightbourn assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Ebenezer Church Cemetery, East Shirley Street.

Left to cherish fond memories of Garfield are his Wife: Sheila McPhee; Daughters: Kenva Carroll (Lewis), Kimberley Ferguson (John), Kyosen Young (Bernard); Son: Kendrick McPhee; Grand daughters; Ryelle Russell, Sy-Ann McPhee; Step children: Andrea Knowles and Ashley Stubbs; Step Grandchildren: Aaden Munroe and Camilla Mayes; Sisters: Garnell Rolle (Lawrence) of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Albertha McPhee; Brother: George McPhee (Helen) of Freeport, Grand Bahama; Nieces: Pamela Munroe & Family, Ednamae Jones & Family, Frances Smith & Family, Paulene Adderley & Family, Heather Sands & Family, Marie McCartney & Family, Lakisha Cox and family, Patrice McPhee and family, Sofia McPhee and family, Yolanda Rolle and family, Leola Rolle and family, Gainell Rolle; Nephews: Z. Timothy Adderley and family, Kevin Adderley and family, Roy Forbes and family, Lawrence Rolle and family, Levar McPhee and family, Robert “Bobby” and family; Sistersin-law: Ms. Florence Armbrister, Mrs. Joanne Pinder, Mrs. Joy Pratt and Mrs. Deborah Farrington; Brothers-in-law: Mr. George”Bommer” Armbrister, Mr. Wellington Pinder, Mr. Terry Farrington and Mr. Harris Bain; Other Relatives and Friends: Mrs. Sybil Archer and members of the Archer’s Clan, Ms. Claudette Bannister and family, Mrs. Marisa MasonSmith and family, Mrs. Vanria Wilson and family; Neighbors: Nathaniel & Valarie Dean, Family of the late Sidney Lightbourne, Racquel & Rana Green, Mr. & Mrs. Kunan, Dr. & Mrs. Bodha, Ms. Donna Fox, Mr. & Mrs. Walton Fox, Mr. & Mrs. Patrick Hanlan, Lana Nicolls & Family, Clint & Tammy Higgs, Mr. George Kerr & Family, Richard Darville and Family. Mr. & Mrs. Bernal Bullard and family, Mavis Carey-Rolle & family, George Knowles & Family, Barry McKinney & Family, Ali, Carlos & Pearl Colebrooke, Natecia Knowles, Chuck Roberts (Sandals), Therez McKenzie, Rev. & Mrs. James Neilly (President of The Bahamas Conference of The Methodist Church), Rev. Milton & Dr. Linda Lightbourne, Rev. & Mrs. Frederick Kelly, Rev. & Mrs. Charles Lewis & Family, Rev. Philip Stubbs and Family, Apostle Mitchell E. Jones, Rev. & Mrs. Lorenzo Symonette, Rev. Dr. Philip and Mother Charlene McPhee, John & Charlene Neely, Rev. Jevon Neely, Hillary Deveaux, Marvin Bethell, Mervin Brown, James Campbell, Diane Crossgill & Family, Harvey and Betsy Morris, Jenny Demeritte & Family,

Percy & Judy Sands, Wendy Bowe-Smith, Debbie Sweeting, Steven & Sherry Beneby, Carroll & Linda Sands, Merriel Thompson & Family, Jorjette Bain, Linda & Brittany Strachan, Dirklyn, Joanne & Jadyn Munnings, Roy and Lou Adams, Mark Kellen, Osborne Pickstock (Picky), Byron Smith, Tina Malcolm, Michresha Clare, Gwen Johnson, Alice Burrows and Family, Florence Christie and family, Troy Ward & Family, Steven & Freda Knowles, Mr. & Mrs. Greg Bonaby, Ebenezer Methodist Church Family, Mrs. Michele Fields and family, Mrs. Dana MunningsGray and Staff of the Insurance Commission of The Bahamas., Pastor Kevin and Tiffany Moss, Mrs. Anishka Bain and Family; Bishop Godfrey Stubbs and Family, Rev. Stephen Duncombe and Family, Rev. Patricia Chisholm and Family, Rev. Brent and Crystal Ferguson and Family, Bishop Golora Ferguson and family, Rev. Glendale Miller and family, Rev. Sean Moss and family, Evangelist Eulamae Butterfield and family, Attorney Lorna Longley-Rolle and family, Mrs. Steine Campbell and family, Deacon Alvin Albury, Ms. Melanie Bannister and family, Evangelist Bettymae Brown and family, Apostle Joseph and Minister Dorian Cox; Mr. & Mrs. Stanley Wilson, Mrs. Faith Roxbury and family, Rev. Isolene Rolle and family, Rev. Roscoe and Yvonne Rolle, Deacon Patrick Rose and family, Deacon Colette Brown and family, Evangelist Elizabeth Darville and family, The Officers and members of Mt. Calvary Baptist Cathedral, Ebenezer’s Women’s Fellowship, Ebenezer’s Men’s Fellowship, Ebenezer Methodist Sanctuary Choir, Barry Newbold, B’Angelo Cartwright, Hubert Albury, Marsha Cates, The Sister Sister Breast Cancer Support Group, The Culmersville Community, The Mackey Street Community, The Rhodes Memorial Methodist Church Family, Judith Russell-Clare, The Moss Family, The Campbell Family, The Culmer Family, The Carey Family, The Rolle Family, The Miller Family, The Thompson Family, Hubert Moss, Christopher Pratt, Mr. Nixon (Taxi 95), Ms. Wells, Taxi Drivers – Sandals, and Baha Mar Hotels, Staff and Members of the Taxi Cab Union. Ms. Mona Isa and the Management and Staff of Super Club Breezes, Ms. Denise and the Staff of the UNDP, Ms. Tyrel Farquharson and members of the Sunshine Pilot Club of Nassau, Governor Toni Hudson-Bannister and members of the Bahamas District of Pilot, Members of Bahamas Red Cross Society Raffle Committee; A special thank you is extended to the many persons for their special care and attention to Garfield during his illness: Dr. Grimes & Team, Dr. Jansen Johnson, Dr. Stevens, Dr. Nixon and Team, staff of Princess Margaret Hospital; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

May His Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday 13th June 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Saturday 14th June 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

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Funeral Service for

ELSIE HAZEL SMITH, 91

of Mars Bay, South Andros, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 14th June 2025 at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Baillou Hill and Wulff Roads. Officiating will be The Rt. Rev’d Laish Boyd assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, J.F.K Drive and Gladstone Road.

Left to cherish Elsie’s precious memories are her Children: Lennie Bethel, Harrison Smith, Renadell Lockhart, Eunice Smith, Gerona Adderley, Betty Moss, Rollie Smith, Joan Scott, Ron Smith, Michelle Knowles, Deanna Mackey, Carmell Penn, Cypriann Smith, Randy Smith, Charmaine Bain and Portia Smith; Sons-in-law: Shawn Penn, Elvis Smith, Ronald Bain; Daughters-in-law: Prudence Smith, Melinda Black-Smith, Narona Smith, Miriam Smith, Kimberly Smith; Grandchildren: Earl (Carlyn) Bethel, Quotova Thompson, Shantelly, Toosda, Gemo, Nicola, Utha (TC) Smith, Tamica Lloyd, Tamara (Christophe) Shakir, Tangela Lockhart, Maris (Desmond) Wilchcombe, Marsha, Marvin, Deanka Smith, Sabrina (Che) Darville, Vandyke (Stacy) Adderley, Deniece Adderley, Camille Harding, Jovan Adderley, Christopher (Happie) Moss, Bekenya ‘Tonya’ (Simon) Wilson, Gary ‘Monty’ (Nikel) Moss, Jamie Moss, Jodie Curry, Beverley, Wesley, Lashonda, Rollie Jr., Leading Seaman Atreyo, Xanthe, Chianti Smith, Tyisha, Clemia Smith, Hassan, Ginger Scott, Tyler Knowles, Leading Seaman Deangelo Duncombe, Rhonnel Mackey, Cameron, Andre Rahming, Shawnell Penn, Joanna (Eric) Griffin, Jasmine, Jenna, Journee Smith, Randee, Randy Jr., London, Brooklyn, Summer Smith, Ronique, R’nir, Shakhi Bain, Sabrae’ (Sean) Gibson, Norvian, Amelio, Nefen and Adaiah Thompson; Great Grandchildren: Emari Bethel, Dashan Edgecombe, Chanelle Evans, Denajh, Teanna Smith, Daeavion Sands, Token Thompson, Liam Meyer, Hailey Rahming, Toyketo Pratt, Quatova Thompson Jr., Simone, Yishmael Colebrook, Nyah Clare, Savoy, Yolange, Christophe II, Tamir, Saheim, Yameen, Yasir, Shazi, Caleeph Shakir, De’Ajha, Kaylee, Kayjha West, Xavier

(Payge), Kaleo Wilchcombe, Rianna Berkeley, Kale Rolle, Symphony, Laya, Zion & D’mia Darville, Olindo Daxon, Jayden Knowles, Vania, Zyaire, Rogan, Naarziae, Jovan Jr., Amado & Ameer Adderley, Libron Harding, Markeo, M’Kiah Taylor, Zhavia Oliver, Serenity, Catteleya, Ayden, Kellan Moss, Adrielle, Jamari, Dyvyne, Darriel Miller Jr., J’Leigha Albury, Shilo Wilson, Joshua, Amari Taylor, Tyreek, Kiran, Grayson, R’Nari, A’ziya, Royalty Smith, Damarion Ferguson, Xaiden Charlton, Keaneau, Ketyian Rodgers, Katelynn Duncombe, Mahlia Sears, Cambria, Kamira Rahming, Sienna, Chloe Griffin, Denym Bethel, Seaniya, Shaliah Gibson; Great Great Grandchildren: Shanton, Rhiely Evans, Adonis Wilchcombe, Alora Daxon, Key’oir Adderley; Brother-in-law: Reuben Duncombe; Special Relative: Antonio Thompson; Godchildren: Maureen Nixon, Judy Stuart and Alva Bean; Nieces and Nephews: Clyde, Florence Smith, Edward, Grevan, Spurgeon, Aroline, Daphne, David, Theophilus, Patricia, Linda and Stafford Nixon, Maureen, Freddy, Sheddy and Anthony Nixon, Ethel Munro, Vernice Minnis, Ethlyn Meadows, Leona Davis, Beverley Rolle, Errold, Leonard and Eddison Meadows, Oralee Alcorn, Nora Cooper, Arlington and Cedric Forbes, Linda Burrows, Margaret, William, Barbara, Cleveland, Clayton, Marcia and Dwayne Duncombe, Kathleen Zonicle, Lenor Lockett, Gwendolyn Henfield, Sandra Knowles, Shaunette Bain, Hubert Ross, Carlton, Oswald, Reuben, Leroy, Frankie, Veronica Smith, Beryl Duncombe, Coral Dean, Andrea, Peter Smith; Other Relatives and Friends: Fr. Andrew Toppin & Family, Fr. Stephen Davies & Family, Fr. Denrick Rolle & Family, Fr. Delano Archer & Family, Dame Margurite Pindling & Family, Bruno Williams, Mr. Tony Andrews, Mr. & Mrs. Norwood Rahming, Mr. Julian Forbes, Mr. Zeb Rolle, Ms. Sandra Forbes, Mr. & Mrs. Cecil Thompson, Shelly Hall, Anatol Young, Nurse Valdamae Rahming, Dr. Dean Tseretopoulos, H.E. Mr. Picewell Forbes & Family, Mr. & Mrs. Lofton Neely, Blooming Neely, Dellarease & Wanda Carey, Dell Sandilands, Mr. William John, Mr. Lenneth Brozozog, Ena Sands & Family, Eula Nixon & Family, Anatol Young & Family, Enid Bain & Family, Leo Forbes & Family, Lee Meadows & Family, George Forbes & Family, Pauline Duncombe & Family, Unamae Forbes & Family, Bertram Taylor & Family, Trevor Smith & Family, Cathleen Young & Family, Sandra Forbes & Family, Virginia McCartney & Family, Geneva Forbes & Family, Ena Forbes & Family, Brucelee Dames & Family, the staff of Restaurants Bahamas Limited - maintenance department and the entire community of Mars Bay and South Andros.

May Her Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday 13th June 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Saturday 14th June 2025 from 9:00 a.m. until service time

Funeral Service for

VERNAL THEOPHILUS LYNES, 84

of South Beach Drive and formerly of Long Bay Cays, South Andros, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 14th June 2025 at One Accord Pentecostal Prayer Ministries, Sequoia Street, Pinewood Gardens Officiating will be Pastor Deon McKinney assisted by Bishop Preston Rudolph Collins. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, J.F.K Drive and Gladstone Road.

Left to cherish Vernal fond memories are his Daughter: Melisa Lynes; Sons: Harold and Samuel Lynes; Daughters-in-law: Sharon Lynes and Vanria Bastian; Grandchildren: Shavante and Malika Lynes, Dr. Shanygne Swann, Samia, Sameko, Sammetria and Shekemie Lynes, Wellington “Brock” Bastian Jr, Robert Christie; Great Grandchildren: Soraya Munroe, Sarai and Samiyah Lynes; Sisters: Yvonne Gibson, Malvise Davis, Mitesaida (Rev. Clifford) Lewis and Stephanie Swann; Brothers: Sidney, Thomas and Austin (Dean) Lynes; Nieces: Shirley Grant, Beverley Lynes, Rochelle Curry, Monique (Michael) Saintulis, Annemarie Lynes, Malva and Sarah Lynes, Stephanie (Glenroy) Williams, Shanesse, Tomika, Tammy, Trinere, Olivia, Tasha Lynes, Florence Knowles; and a host of other nieces and grandnieces too numerous to mention; Nephews: Dave Williams, Scottie and Omar Davis, Sidney Collie, Dennis Lynes, Alex and Nawi Lewis, Anthony “Andy” Brown, Glenn Ferguson; and host of other nephews and grand-nephews too numerous to mention; Godchildren: Rochelle McKinney and Olivia Dean; Best Friends: Simeon (Elizabeth) Thompson, Jane Thompson; and a host of other relatives and friends

May His Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday 13th June 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Saturday 14th June 2025 from 9:00 a.m. until service time

Death Notices for JOSHUA SEARS, 72 (Retired Public Officer)

of Sherwood Drive, San Souci and formerly of Forbes Hill, Exuma, died on Wednesday 4th June, 2025.

He is survived by his Wife: Michelle V. Sears (nee Daley); Children: Khandra, Kirsti (Darvin), Kharin (Frederick), Mikhail; Grandchildren: Davante and Derryn Johnson; Mother: Bloneva Sears (née Dames); Siblings: Philip Sr., (Michelle) Sears, Iris Charlton, Vernita (Joseph) Rolle, Olive (John) Morley, Willamae (Peter) Clarke, Terry (Michelle) Sears, Thomas Sears, Terrance (Lavender) Roberts, Elizabeth Roberts, Antonius (Annette) Roberts, Bruno (Sonja) Roberts, Tania Roberts-Fox, Marva Daley, Keith (Vernita) Daley, Noel Daley Jr., Sonia Daley, Arlene (Leslie) Hutchinson, Laverne (Winston) Symonette, George Daley, Tracy (Monique) Daley and Yvonne Daley and Milton (Margaret) Newbold; and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

ARETHA OILEY WHITFIELD, 78

of Kenilworth Street and formerly of Sugar Loaf, San Salvador died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday 4th June, 2025.

She is survived by her sisters: Malthina Whitfield-Bastian and Carrol Williams; brothers: Nelson, Gary and Charlie Whitfield; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Death Notices for ELOISE LOUISA ARCHER, 92

of York Avenue, Gleniston Gardens, died at her residence on Tuesday 10th June, 2025.

She is survived by her adopted daughter: Julie Ferguson; sons: Leonard Gerard and Stephen Arthur Archer; granddaughter: Madison Archer; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

ALBERTHA HAZEL FARAH, 80

of Mt. Pleasant Village, died at her residence on Tuesday 10th June, 2025.

Albertha is preceded in death by her son: Wayne Farah.

She is survived by her daughters: Kim Beneby, Nicole Farah-Matecki, Natasha and Edena Farah and Ashley Fraser; sisters: Camille Hall, Elaine Aranha, Ingrid Black, Annie Aranha and Jeanile Manjapra; 9 grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Memorial Service For

Codaro Elton McCartney, 38

a resident of Lowe Sound, Andros, Bahamas will be held on Sunday, June 15th, 2025, 10:00am at the Lowe Sound Seventh Day Adventist Church, Lowe Sound, Andros. Officiating will be Pastor Leanado Rahming. Cremation was held.

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; fatherin-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 family and friends especially: the Munroe, Porter, McCartney, Russell, Moss, Farrington, Edgecombe, Ferguson and Knowles families.

Funeral Service For Shann Lennet Armbrister, 60

Memorial Service For Patriarch Freddie “Fred”

Solomon Ramsey J.P. MBE, 88

a resident of Eastwood Estates, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 1:00 p.m. on (TODAY) Thursday, June 12th, 2025 at The Free National Movement Headquarters, Mackey Street.

a resident of #138

Soldier Road, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Arthur’s Town, Cat Island, Bahamas, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at The New Lively Hope Baptist Church, #23 Jerome Ave.nue off Chesapeake Road. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. A. Shelton Higgs assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery.

Funeral Service For Patriarch Freddie “Fred”

Shann was predeceased by her father: Rev. Hilbert Flowers; sisters: Dianne and Willamae; daughter: Felicette.

Solomon Ramsey J.P. MBE, 88

a resident of Eastwood Estates, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 14th, 2025 at Salem Union Baptist Church, Taylor Street. Officiating will be Pastor Warren Anderson assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Mt. Carey Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Fox Hill Road.

Fred was predeceased by his mother: Josephine Adderley; father: Charles (Treavor) Ramsey; wife of sixty three years: Florence Louise Ramsey; grandson: Claudis Caldwell; brothers: David, Norris and Paul (Butch) Ramsey.

His life and legacy will forever live on in the hearts of his children:

She is survived by her husband: Cecil Armbrister; son: Felixio (Guyanne); grandchildren: McCaden, Guyvan, Felixia and McCaiah Ferguson; her loving mother: Evangelist Victoria Flowers; brothers: John, Leviticus and Nahassah Sr., Stefan Russell; brothers-in-law: Lucas, Herman, Stafford Armbrister, Morgan Rolle; sister: Simone (lil sis) Patrick Turnquest of Pompano Beach Fl.; sisters-in-law: Patricia Taylor, Pamela (Wenzil) Smith, Prenell Henfield and Maedawn Rahming; aunts: Elsa, Betty, Madelene Russell, Hanna Brice, Christine Flowers; uncles: Elvyton Russell (Idamae), Winston Russell; adopted sisters: Geneva, Alice, Gizzle, Shervon, Derell, Christine McPhee; nephews: Damian (Kerona), Jamaal, Nahassah Jr. (Ashley) Flowers, Darius, Tariq, De’andro Harvey; nieces: Demetria, Dashaun, Jessica, Anitra, Natazia, Nashara, Tiska; grandnieces: Jayla, Courtney and Nashae Flowers, Chailah of Cuba; godmother: Gwendolyn Brice; godsister: Vernie; cousins, other relatives and friends

Marilyn Miller (Alex), Fredericka Caldwell (Claudis), Julianne Albury (Edward), Barry Ramsey and Sonia Bain (Fabian); grandchildren: Stanley Miller, Ramon and Devan Caldwell, Kadeem and Keon Albury, Deangelo and Dillion Ramsey, Deandra Bain; great grandchildren: Autumn, Ramon Jr., Devan Graceson, Cameron and Gabriel Caldwell; sisters: Sarah Marion and Bernadette Johnson; sisterS-in-law: Hyacinth Ramsey, Mary Ramsey, Margaretta Rolle, Minette Kemp, Kathrina Gardiner and Leotha Kemp; brothers-inlaw: Leo Johnson and Frederick Kemp; nieces: Darnelle Bastian, Sonia, Laverne, Marion, Harriette, Victoria, Shavonne, Norissa and Tamara; nephews: Princeton Ferguson, Roy, Livingston, Jeffort, Vaskon, Paul Jr. and Chad Ramsey; other relatives and friends: The Brice Family, the Wilson Family, Nathalie Ramsey and family, Mavis Butler, Patrick Adderley, Denise Clarke, Lionel, Jimmy and Sandra Clarke, Myrtel Knowles and family, Alvin Rolle and family, Dorothy Smith and family, Hazel Dean and family, Maurice Tynes and family, Charles Johnson and family, Alderine Rolle, Gary Rolle and family, Rev. Heuter Rolle and family, Apostle John McPhatter and family, the Rolle, Humes, Bodie, Musgrove, Deveaux and Adderley families, the Wilson family, Ashley Ferguson, Marvin Comarcho and family, Alaric Ferguson, Ingrid Carey, David Capron, Evangelist Shirley Armbrister and family, Rev. Patrick and Paulette Rahming, Deacon Derrel and Kendra Moss, Elder Theodore Rahming, Rev. Philip Armbrister and family, Olive Mackey, Eleanor Cartwright, Clarence Ferguson, Albert Armbrister, Tony Gardiner, the late Beryl Wright family, the kemp family, Mavis Mackey and family, the late Samuel and Essie Ferguson family, Hazel Chea and family, the late Lydia Rahming family, the late Clarence Ferguson Sr. family, the Davis family, Agnes Edgecombe, Celeste Lockhart, Sheila Knowles, Ms. Betty Bethell, Ms. Anderson, Sally Ferguson, Edwin Thompson, Donna, Nicolette, the Moxey family, the Hanna family, Care Givers: Novelette Facey and Wilson Obberson, Mary Musgrove, Pastor Warren Anderson and Mt. Carey Union Baptist Church family, Eastwood Property Owners, the Entire Fox Hill Community and a host of other relatives and friends to numerous to mention.

including: Kenria Russell, Dwayne, Marcus, Bassanio, Solomon and Bernard Russell, Gardenia Russell-Evans and Family, Christine Sweeting and Family, Marilyn Munroe and Family, Janet Pratt and Family, Children of the late Essalean Bowe, Children of the Late Roy Armbrister, Children of the late Freddie Armbrister, Children of the late Clyde Armbrister, the family of the late Kurtis Winder, Kelly and Family, Phillipa and Family, Jenniemae, Rhoda Armbrister and Family, the Moss Family, Charles, Frankie, Leoni, Euthlee, Rochell, Miriam, Bridgette, Keva, Janet, Regina, Christopher, Kirmit and Kendice Moss and Family, Elder Harold Wesley and the Deerfield Beach Family especially Tavares Hill, Kaylinda and Monique and Family, Orlando Fl. Family, Peter, Shirley, the Taylor Family, Paula Russell & Family, Josephine Miller & Family, Rev. Dr. A. Shelton and Elder Ingrid Higgs, The New Lively Hope Baptist Church Family, Rev. Oswald Pinder, Rev. Betty Nixon, Rev. Dr. Ivan Ford, Mrs. Butler, Robert Alberto and Family, Frazier Allotment Neighborhood, staff of Family Guardian Insurance Company, Children of the late Talbert Webb and Family, Children of the late Alfred Webb and Family, Children of the late Merline Stubbs and Family, Children of the late Hurbert Pratt and Family, Children of the late Sabastian Campbell and Family, Children of the late Bertrum Bonamy and Family, the Dean Family, Mr. Albert Cleare, Children of the late Ned Isacc and Family, Children of the late John Armbrister and Family, Mr. Craig Bethel, Edgar Curry, Moya, Family of the late Emmanuel Williams, Family of the late Miriam Williams, Family of the late Israel Rogers, Dr. Dwayne Knowles, Dr. McPhee, Dr. Dorsette A. Williams, families of Orange Creek, Arthur’s Town, Dumfries, Benneth’s Harbor, The Bluff, Stevenson and Industrious Hill; Special friends and families: Brian Saunders, Antwon King, Ashley Millier, Daryl Bain, Ginae Nottage, Keila Nottage, Javon Clarke, Moses Knowles, Michael Miller, Alexia and Lochan Burrows, Rev. Phillip McPhee, Rev. Keny McPhee, Nora Neely, Ronda Hall, late Aunty Fox family, Jason and Lil J., Greg, CJ, One Drop, Alfred, Super K, Jameko, Sir Mary, Darrio Williams, Brown Sugar, Roby, Abaco Family including Al and Family, Boyz Under the Tree (B.U.T.T) Family, Marley Sandy Bethel, Tonessia Cox Newton and Family, Alexis Sturrup and Family, Stephanie Rigby and Family, Michelene Pierre and Family, Dianne Major and Family, Franklyn Hanna, Cherilee Black, Deidre Scavella, Giselle McPhee, Carol Kemp, Cheryl Russell, Bobby Cole and Family, Rev. Daniel Nottage and Family, Mr. McClure; Special Thanks to Evangelists: Gaynell Robinson, Gail Sweeting, Minerva Musgrove, Jacklin Brice, Kessie Moncur, Winifred Evans and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Special thanks to our out-of-town guest, we appreciate you and express our sincere gratitude for your support.

Proverbs 30:29

There be three things, which go well yea, four are comely in going. A lion, which is strongest among beasts and turneth not away for any.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd, Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads on Friday 12:00 noon to 5:00p.m and at the church on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until service time.

MAY HER SOUL REST IN PEACE

Funeral Service For Martha Gahrmann Cargill, 76

a resident of Calabash Bay, Andros, Bahamas and formerly of Dusseldorf, Germany will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 14th, 2025 at St. Thomas More Roman Catholic Church, Maderia Street, Palmdale. Officiating will be Fr. Junior Calixte. Cremation will follow.

Martha wass predeceased by her husband: Sidney Linet Cargill; parents: Henny Anna Augusta & Gunther Gustav Garhmann; parents-in-law: Alton Elmore & Madge Evelyn Bullard-Cargill,; sister-in-law: Beverly Bethsinda Cargill.

Martha is survived by her children: Donahue Cargill, Erica CargillBurrows (Raymond), Cindy Cargill-Albury and Shirl Deveaux; step son: Kenu Cargill (Vardlee); step daughter: Kenria Cargill; adopted son: Ken Kareem Ellis; brother: Dieter Gahrmann; sisters-in-law: Vanria (Dwight Rose), Cloretta (Glenn) Gomez, Rev. Dr. Ursula Cargill, Ph.D and Robertha (Byron) Ferguson; brothers-in-law: Godwin (Michelle), Adrian (Brenda), Wayde (Monique), Algernon (Lamar), Troy (Angelia) and Dr. Rodd Cargill, MD; grandchildren: Delon, Destiny, Donique, Raymonte, Rashante, Rayasja, Joshua; great grandson: Makail Blanc; nieces and nephews: Michael, Vanricka, Javanthe, U’Shareme, Jessica (deceased), Wayde Jr. (deceased), Angel, Carla, Godwin Elliot, Jordanna, Brandi, Lauren, Justin, MiQuisha, Dr. Adrian Jr., Ayden, Symonne, Glendia, Dr. Algernon, Aldyn, Alvan, Dr. Alaina, Troy Jr. (Chach), Trovayne, T’Angelo, Byron Jr., Travvis, Rodd Jr, Shakara, Imani and Zara.; numerous other relatives and friends including: Randy Albury, Hazel Ellis, Latoya Curry,

Urban (deceased) and Velma Cargill & Family, the family of the late Arnold and Doris Cargill, Family of the late Roy & Hilda Cargill, Family of the late Hillary & Josephine Cargill, Family of the late Lucene and Arlington Wilmott, the family of the late Eulahmae and Wilbert Edgecombe, family of the late Emily “Ivy” and Albert Rahming, family of the late Veronica & John Spence, Roosvelt Thompson and Family, Henry Thompson and Family, Mr. Randolph Minnis and Family, Walter Thompson (deceased) and Family, the family of the late Merrill Rolle and Family, Hestly Thompson and Family, Vincent Thompson and Family, Rosely Sweeting and Family and Gloria Thompson and Family; family of the late Florie & Solomon Pinder, Family of the late Addie & Felix Wallace, family of the late Eva Cartwright, family of the late Lee and David Armbrister, the Cargill Family of Small Hope Bay, the Glass Family of Exuma, Hon. Dr. Hubert A. Minnis and Family, Dr. Patrick.

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

Death Notice For

Garnet Oskeca Hanna, 57

a resident of #8 Flamingo Court, Paradise Island, Bahamas, died at his residence on Thursday, June 5, 2025.

He is survived by his mother: Charlene Harris; brothers: Jamaine Major, Antoine, Miguel, Troy, McFerris Jr. and Kendal Hanna, Darius Farrington; sisters: Melissa Sears, MonaLisa Prabhu, Bernedette Hanna-Brown and Shernice Major; nieces nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced a later date.

Funeral Service For

Ivan Leroy Moss, 59

a resident of #32 Independence Lane Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, 14th June, 2025 at Church of God Temple, Peach Tree Street. Officiating will be Bishop Reginald Bastian Sr. Cremation will follow.

Left to cherish his memories are his loving & devoted wife of 29 years: Eleanor Patrice Edwards-Moss; daughters: Ivanique MossPetithomme (Jean-Rony Petithomme), Yvenise Moss-Crawley (Anthony), Thadia Rolle-Barr (Chris) & Lavanya Edwards; sons: Marvin, Ivan Jr., Romello, Jay-Van & Makari Moss & Kevin Rolle; grandchildren: Ivan III, Christin, Christovia, Makia, Maciej & Joey Moss, Khal’el Cartier Petithomme, Marvinique Curtis, Mazariah & Morgan Bethel, Kevin Jr. & Kiara Rolle & Chrishawn Barr; adopted mother: Joann Clarke; step-father: Anthony Miller; sisters: Vanria, Juliann, Sharmaine & Shanelle Moss, Patronella Bain (Rickey), W/Sgt 3278 Vanessa Johnson (Glen), Samantha Moss-Rolle, Mary Allen & Maria Williamson; adopted sisters: Aretha Higgs, Paulette Adderley & Fern Sands; brothers: Samuel Jr., Ricardo (Myrtis), Vernon (Alinda), Jason (Sophia), Deon (Anastacia), Tommy Moss & William Allen; adopted brother: Mark Whylly (Sherry); aunts: Patricia Gibson, Rosetta Haven, Georgina Pennerman & Joycelyn Green; uncles: Phillip Green, Rev. Oscar (Vernincha), Franklyn (Esther), Leon & Cedric Moss; nieces and nephews: Pavia Rolle (Charles), Demarles Brown (Veronica), Jamal Moss (Anya), Monalisa Pinder, Dorell Lunn, W/Insp. Shamara Moss, Michealla, Michael & Jewel Glinton, Ricardo Jr., Kayo, Fenishka Hall (Mark), Andrew, Ashley, Vernisha , Vernique Mackey & Vernon Moss Jr., Vernal, Keith , Richae, Rishan, Rodger Rahming (Kayvana), Jasonique, Jason Jr. & Jada Moss, Jason Martin, Oral Rolle, Curtis Cartwright Jr., Carvel McIntosh, Joshua Charlton, Onea & Shania Chatelain, Ashley, Sari, Samia & Skylar Rolle, Cleome McPhee, Vanto, Edrick, Delancy, Makeil Bain, Maryanna Johnson, Deon Moss Jr., Deondre & Keyshawn Moss, Christopher Miller, Linda Clarke, William Allen Jr., Sicily Major, Angelique Knowles, Redanyia & Anthony Parker, Burton, Ryan, Christine, Michael & Orthnell Bowleg & Robert Clarke Jr.; grandnieces & nephews: numerous grand nieces & grand nephews; other relatives and friends including: Rev. Gloria Ramsey, Rev. Cecilia Green-Outten, Rev. Melinda Newbold, Rev. Christine & Godfrey Green, Dr. Tammy Carey, Christine Cooper, Peggy Darville, Livingstone & Cedric Rolle, Arthur & Christopher Kemp, Michael, Peter, Phillip, Patrick, Charmaine, Gwendolyn & Mendy Green, Shania Forbes, Marion Bethel, Lulamae Strachan, Joyous & Nello Moxey, Magdalene Edwards, Geneva Rolle & Family, Dwight Dorsette & Family, Brian Bethel

& Family, Troy Robinson & Family, Soke “Lil” John Davis & Family, Messrs. Peter Hunt, Shmuel Hershkovitz and the staff of Bahamaland Investments Limited, Greg Knowles & Family, Ansel Moncur & Family, Sensei Lewis Missick & Family, Sensei Dwayne King & Family, Sensei Terrance Archer & Family, Grand Master Frankie Adderly & Family, Grand Master Anthony Muhammad & VSK United Schools of Survival & Family, Professor Newman & Family, Grand Master Kenneth Lewis & Family, VSK Jaguar Jujitsu School of Survival Family, International Masons & Order of Eastern Star, United Grand Council & Order of Eastern Star, Staff of the Ministry of Tourism, Staff of Department of Education, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Rochelle Taylor & Family, Shelley Moxey & Family, Albertina Lewis & Family & Rev. Lester Thurston & members of United Christian Cathedral & the communities of Washington Street & Yellow Elder Gardens; Special thanks: Dr. Odia Stubbs & Team, Nurse Gina Rahming, Nurses of Step Down & Intensive Care Units of the Rand Memorial Hospital.

The Family sincerely apologizes for any names & entities inadvertently left out. You are in our prayers.

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

Death Notice For Althea Louise Bullard Salamahmed, 89 affectionately called “Pet”

a resident of Wells Lane, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Victoria Point, Mangrove Cay, Andros, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

She is survived by her husband: Mohamned Salamahmed; nieces, nephews, (children) Andrew (Ruth) Bastian, Luceita Edwards, Dr. David Brown, Annette Ferguson, Paul Turnquest, Christopher Turnquest, Deborah (Andrew) Bastian-Albury, Dereck (Tiffany) Turnquest, Angela Turnquest, Janese Turnquest, Philippa BullardCartwright and host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For Patricia Yvonne

Miller-Hutcheson, 62

a resident of #8 Chippinghill Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, 14th June, 2025 at Jubilee Cathedral, Cathedral Boulevard Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Bishop Godfrey Williams. Interment will follow at La Pavillion.

Left to cherish her fond memories are her husband: Jerome Hutcheson III; children: Shamir and Armon Hutcheson; grandchild: Zaire; mother/ godmothers: Dr. Angela Archer, Sylvia (Joseph) Moree; brother: André (Gillian) Moss; sister: Ether (Mike) McCray; nephews & nieces: André II & Ajani Moss, Dietrich, Darcel, Christopher, Khia, Dario, Kahlil, Nichelle, Teddy, Zuri, Judah, Zoey, El’Lucia Hutcheson and Khyla Jones; step children: Vonyia, Jerome IV, Ramon, Giovanni and Tashmar Hutcheson; step grandchildren: Jordan Hutcheson, Diara Ambrister, Tré Alday, Ethan Sweeting, Jernice, Jerome V, Kamiliah, Nyla and Skylar Hutcheson; aunts & uncles: Prescola (Rev. Heuter) Rolle (sister), Lillian (Duke) Smith, Agnes Rolle, Agnes Miller, Joseph (Barbara) Thompson, Louise Adderley, Patsy Miller and Joan Moss & family; adopted brother: Matthew Gibbs; adopted daughter & sons: Olivette Missick, Andrew Rolle, Nathan Hepburn & Tamaal Pinder; uncle-in-law: Clinton Williams; sistersin-law: Gillian Moss, Marceia, Dr. Stephanie, Joan and Melanie Hutcheson; Sandra Neville (Dr. Michael); brothers-in-law: Rev. A. Dewitt (Laurie), Edward (Sherry) and Steven (Dr. Wendy-Ann) Hutcheson; god children: Davonia Archer, Katisha Smith, Tabitha Ritchie, Tiffany Ritchie and Talbert Ritchie, Dauntae and Danavio Turnquest. Nikolaos Vardaoulis, Rakeisha Wilson and Joshua Fernander; spiritual covering: Bishop Godfrey Williams, Pastor Laquez Williams & Family, Pastor Nelson (Dr. Sandy) Boweleg; cousins: Deborah Albury, Suzette (Anthony) Thomas, Clay, Shawn (Keisha), Dion (Rosie) Smith & their respective families, Janice (Rex) Pratt, Elvis Miller, Carol (Kendal) Wilson, Lavern and Gay Miller, Vindell “Verdel” (Tamiko) Ferguson, Marvelle, Kevin, Kent (Cecile), Reno (Audra) and Lynford Miller, Latera (Oswin) Russell and Jermaine Frazier, Betty-Mae (Ronnie) Musgrove, Dwight Russell,

Ashley Williams, Sharon (Juan) Turner, Linda Clarke, Cindy (Rashad) Godet, Devon and Natasha Miller, Krishna & Darrow Rolle. Delores (Fmr. PM Hubert Alexander) Ingraham, Drexel (Ernestine) Miller, Nicole (Peter) Campbell, Junior, Ilene Sweeting, Janet Dickerson, Roslyn (Danny) Sumner, Linda (Reuben) McDonald, Thelma Major, Michael (Donna) Major, Beverly V.Taylor, Gwendolyn Pinder, Sylvia (Joseph) Moree, Bernetta Simms, Myrton (Thomas) King, Prudence Morris, Sharon Wrinkle, James (Enith), John, Brenville, Floyd, Daniel (Sandra) Miller, Iverina Miller, Debra (Fredrick) Wallace, Helena (Paul) Curry, Randolph (Veronique), Kenneth and Carl (Tanya) Miller, Isabelle, Catherine, Preslene, Lenton (Pat), Abdul and Kirkland (Nikki) Miller, Sherry (Kino) Neely, Rudolph and Stanley (Earlene) Minnis, Ann, Brenda, Donahue, Debbie, Cassandra, Marsha, Ricardo (Flora), Katie (Rev. Franklyn), Gladstone (Shirleymae), Luther, John Moss and their respective families; special friends including: Dianne (Ken) Blanche Wallace, Suzette (Martin) Ritchie, Fausteen MajorSmith, Rosevelt Rolle, Allyson Pinder, Charlene Rolle, DeAnna HallKnowles, Dave Barr, Sandra Bowleg, Willie Moss, LettyAnn, Effiie Knowles, Oliver Missick, Sharmine Jackson, Atarah Missick, Marsha (Franklyn) Thompson, Norma Fernander, Fr. Colin Saunders, Carlette Jones, Sherry Lovette, Sharon (Angie) Bowens, “Foxy”, James Kemp, Robert Russell, Naomi Smith, Charlene Rolle, Fausteen Major-Smith, DeAnna Hall-Knowles, Greta Knowles, Christine van de Linde, Mary Russell, Fritzroy Thompson, Monica (Kelsey) Mortimer, Lisa, Brian & Valerie Weathers, Anja, Francise (Larry), Paige, Lavonda, Lester & Colin (Anna) DeGregory, Andy (Michelle) Willis, Cheryl (Cedric) Collie, Ulysses, Wendy (Mark) Mackey & Al Willis, The Hawksbill Community Families – Hendfields, LaCroix, Johnsons, Williams, Evans, Hields, Albury’s, Moss, Pinders, Morris’s, Monique & Chris Leary, Ricardo (Judeth) Lightbourne, The GBPA, especially DEVCO and the Customer Service Trish’s coworkers in the Customer Service Department, and family, the entire settlement of Miller’s Long Island. Hawksbill High School Class of 1979, Grand Bahama Catholic High School Class of 1981, Jubilee Cathedral and especially the praise team and the prayer ministry, Prayer group – Mom Esther’s Daughters, Calvary Temple Assemblies of God and especially Pastor Paxon (Patrice) Cooper and Minister Stafford (Sandra) Clarke and Mr. Garland; numerous adopted nieces, nephews, and other relatives/ friends in Grand Bahama, Nassau and Miller’s Long Island are too many to list. Our sincere apologies if we have overlooked anyone due to the many close relationships that Patricia had over her lifespan.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at THE CHURCH on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice of A Gem

Preston Leroy Strachan, 82

Funeral Service For RUSSELL STANTON BARTHON PRATT, 62

a resident of #54 A Smith Circle, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, 14th June, 2025 at The Chapel at Yager Funeral Home, Queen’s Highway Freeport. Reader of The Scriptures will be Susan J. Sweeting assisted by Gayety Robinson. Cremation will follow.

Left to cherish his memories are his sister: Elizabeth Major; nephews: Earskin Major (Cindy) and Harry Major (Dorothy) and Herman Major Sr., (Alexandrea); niece: Charlene WrightNelbourbe, (Reginald) of Edison New Jersey and Gayety Robinson; grand nephews: Delano Major, Herman Jr. and Rhyse Major, Johnathon Major, Antoinne Turnquest and Xavier Robinson; grand nieces: Shamara Wright of Orlando Florida and Sa’fara WrightCollie and Shana Major; great grand nephew: Zion and Angel Turnquest, Marcos Major; great grand niece: Maddison Munroe, Daejanea of London, Hermaya of Paris Camari, Malia Major; other relatives and friends including: Kimberly Greenslade and family, Sonia Bowe and & Friend family, Ricky Morley and family, Baha’I Faith Family, Susan J. Sweeting and family, and Kirk Cooper and family.

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

of Joe Farrington Road East, completed his final building, at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, June 08, 2025.

Russell is preceded in death by his: Father-in-law: Theophilus Leo Glinton; Mother-in-law: Maude Edith Finlayson-Glinton;

The Radiance of this “Opal of A Gem” will always glow in the hearts of his:

Wife: Rosemary Ellen Glinton-Pratt; Three Sons: Joseph Theodore (Tessie) and Lisle Warren Pugh and Shonton Alexander Pratt; Two Daughters: Simone Kelly Pugh (Dereck Carey) and Russlyn Statina Barthtina Pratt; Two Adopted Daughters: Theresa Major and Shervonn Ramsey; Three Grandsons: Amari Theodore and Mikhail Jabri Pugh and Jermaine Newton; One Granddaughter: Sariyah Meghan Carey; Father: Rev. Wendell Wellington Pratt (Minister Estella); Mother: Elder Agnes Letisha Edgecombe; Three Brothers: Antonie Bowe Sr., Levardo Pratt and Wendell Edgecombe (Marion);

Six Sisters: Tirza and Nakita Bowe, Wendolyn Rahming (Jason), Patrice Thompson, Sheena Gibson (Trevor) and Ann Edwards; Ten: Nephews and Nieces; Other Loving Family and Friends Including: Rev. Julia Pratt and Louise Morris.

In Loving Memory

Linda Laura “Lynne” d’Arville, 80

of Old Fort Bay, Nassau, The Bahamas, died at HCA Florida Kendall Hospital, Miami, Florida, on Friday, 6th June, 2025.

She was predeceased by her husband, Paul Patrick Tyrone d’Arville.

She is survived by her son, Troy Tyrone d’Arville; daughter, Tiffany Andree Myers; grandsons, Michael Ryan Myers, Maverick Salvatory Jonathyn Thor d’Arville and Brosnan Santory Malachi Paul d’Arville; granddaughters, Kylie Myers Boudreaux and Storm Makenna Tory Lee d’Arville; brother, Alvin Neufeld; sisters, Dora Penner and Elsie Thiessen; step mother-in-law, Brenda d’Arville; son-in-law, Michael Denson Myers; daughter-in-law, Krystynia Anne Donia Lee d’Arville; grandson-in-law, Randall Thomas Boudreaux; brothers-in-law, Julian d’Arville, Sam Penner, Craig Stewart and Art Thiessen; sisters-in-law, Andree Stewart, Barbara d’Arville and Heather Neufeld and many other loving family and dear friends.

Funeral arrangements to be announced at a later date.

Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.

Diana P. Russell, 68

of Sea Breeze Estates, Nassau, The Bahamas, who called home on Thursday, 29th May, 2025 at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Shirley Street, Nassau, will be held at the Chapel Of Love, Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited, Palmdale Avenue and Bradley Street, Nassau on Saturday, 14th June, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.

Cremation was held.

She is survived by her two children, Jarrett and Natalya Russell, her grandsons Caerwyn Russell and Skylar Hamilton, brother Lawrence Knowles, sisters Julie Alcena, Lana Michelle Knowles and Tanya Bayles, nieces Melissa and Jessica.

Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.

Funeral Services For

Sherice Alleyne, 48

of Sea Grape, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2025, 11:00am at Pro Cathedral of Christ the King Anglican Church, Pioneers Way, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Rev’d. Marie RoachHepburn assisted by Fr. Stephen D. Grant, Fr. Kirkland Russell, Fr. Rudolph Cooper, Canon Norman Lightbourne, Canon Curtis Robinson. Interment will follow at Harbour West Public Cemetery.

She is survived by her husband: Deon Alleyne-Bowe; parents: Alfred (deceased) and Lolita Jones; adopted children: Deon Bowe Jr. & Dionne Bowe, Brianna Jones; grandchildren: Deanna, Deor and Deara Bowe; brothers: Kenneth and Kingsley; sisters: Marcia Forbes, Edith Outten, Latia Stubbs, Iantha Higgs, Laura Smith; sisters-in-law: Pollyanna Jones, Anastacia Knowles, Elizabeth Forbes, Kathyann Bowe, Cherry Collie, Trudy Thompson, Blanch Knowles, Lannamae Bowe, Garnetta and Suerenae Alleyne; brothers-in-law: Pastor Rufus Forbes, Hercules Outten, Donald Stubbs, Elkin Knowles, Glenroy Thompson, Ethric Bowe, Louis and Stephen Alleyne; nephews: Brucelee & Deangelo Pratt, Kingsley Jr., Alfred III & Tyrek Jones, Rashid Outten, Donald Jr., Shawn Lowe, Frederick Black, Chivan, Elkin Jr., Calvin, Jason, Carlton, Ethan, Louis Jr., Shane, Stephen Jr., Ellsworth, Eltraneko, Steven, Stephon, Tarell, Amir, Lincoln Jr.; nieces: Karis Smith, Takera Hanna, Tarcia Francis, Tenya Piggot, Toni Pratt, Natasha Pratt, Kimberly Moore, Rudell Lowe, Laquisha & Aliyah Outten, Chiffon, Tarell, Takera, Cardinea, Glenise, Cassinell, Cassinique, Dania, Louniquia, Louniecia, Stephanique, Rodgena, Tiana, Shoyia, Soraya, Lourdes; grandnephews: Semaj, Riley, Leonard, Ashtin, Kevaugh, Keanu, Deangelo Jr., Kenyon and Zephaniah Pratt, Darius and Darien Kemp, Robin Jr., Shama, Tamar, Lamar, Kama, Tyree and Tyrell; grandnieces: Kimaya, Stevae, Leanndra, Tantaisia, Kahlia & Jrue; uncles: Daniel, Listen, Charles, Steven, Heul, Chris, Harold and Jeremiah; aunts: Shirley, Dorothy, Islua, Evangelina, Elenia, Challis, Rolanda, Doranda, Carmen, Judy, Nellie, Gloria, Patrice, Irene and Ilona; numerous cousins, relatives & friends: Maxwell, Florence, Nell and Alvera, Greg, Stanford, Thomas, Sandra & Patrice Duhaney, Beverley & Arnette, Sidney, Sheryl, Dorothy & Beverly, Jessica, Norma Tucker, Alma Rolle, Carolyn, Vincent, Laura, Darcia & Annisa, Vernett & April, Delisa,

Bran’Deis & Shari, Coranell, Shantel Williams, Bernice Russell & Family, Sophie Smith, Sherry Mader, Shanique Smith, Alphanique & Colby, Monique Ramporsad, William, Dames, Marcia Campbell; special thanks: Hon. Dr. Darville, Hon. Ginger Moxey, Hon. Kingsley Smith, Dr. Dawn Gallagher, Dr. Gerry Malabanan, Dr. Humes, Nurse Demerrite, Nurse Bannister, Nurse Campbell, Rand Memorial Hospital & Staff, Doctors Hospital & Staff, Sawyers & Staff, Winn-Dixie & Staff, The Bahamas Customs & Staff, The Family of St. Jude Anglican Church & A.C.W., Lay-Readers, Mt. Calvary Baptist, Church of God of Prophecy and the community of Sea Grape; Angels: Audrey Major-Rolle & Marva Russell-Minnis and other relatives and friends.

Viewing will be held in the “Chapel of Eternal Rest” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama on Friday, June 13, 2025 from 12:00 noon to 6:00pm.

Paulette Loretta Williams, 48

of #540 Inagua Avenue, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2025, 10:00a.m at Grace Church of Nazarene, Hanna Hill, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Pastor Collie Theoc assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Cremation will follow.

She is survived by her beloved son: Marvin Martin Jr.; partner: Sean Johnson; adopted daughter: Georgie Williams; loving sisters: Marry Williams, Diane Seay, Hillary Williams and Bettymae Williams; brothers: John Johnson and Mathew Williams; she also leaves behind a host of other cherished family members including: Griffith Williams, Dharmwattie Johnson, Jada Johnson, Vernice Williams, Maria Dorsett, Shauntel Seay, Sharon Seay, Isaiah Seay, Selena Williams, Shadae Williams, Sharon Williams, Ivan Williams, Danny Williams, Carl Williams, Khaunda Williams, Dannya Williams, Avia Williams, Sheru Williams, Laverne Williams, Harley Williams, Cassandra Williams, Tiana Allen, Fiona Cooper, and Edward Williams.

Viewing will be held in the “Chapel of Eternal Rest” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama on Friday, June 13, 2025 from 12:00 noon to 6:00pm.

Funeral Service For

Zoletta Stuart, 75

of Hanna Hill, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2025, 11:00a.m at Bethel Baptist Church, Pine Dale Eight Mile Rock. Officiating will be Pastor Mervin C. Henfield assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Cremation will follow.

She is survived by her children: Roderick Rolle, Sandra Williams, Diann Stuart, Theressa Bannister, Beneka Seymour, Olanda Williams, Shantell Rolle, Romell Wildgoose, Romeo Stuart, Rome Stuart; grandchildren: Glenroy & Owen Harvey, Katrina Jones, Frederick, Leonardo, Devon, Deanka Jones, Fred Hanna, Samantha Lightbourne, Erica Culmer, Raquel Burrows, Morel & Nikel Wildgoose, Recio, Lashan, Deon, Anthon and Meko Bannister, Raymond Wildgoose Jr., Mario, Bianca, Yolanda; great grandchildren: Derinique Stuart, (Ciera, Cirea, Ciria Jones), Keziah, Noah, (Rashad, Isaiah, Zacharian Jones); Nieces & Nephews: Carolette & Netta Rolle, Jimmely, Temeka & Shanell Stuart, Althea Stuart, Doralyn, Sonia, Roszelda, Alfred, Golfrey Rolle, Richard, Patty, Valeria, Annastacia, Monique, Christina, Ingrid, Peter, Beatrice, Lynden, Blenevia, Alfred; daughters-inlaw: Nicole Wildgoose & Nicky Wildgoose; sons-in-law: Steven Rolle & Roy Bannister; step children: Jason Phillips, Vernamae Bain, Derrick & Federick Bain, Terrance & Romell Bain; great grandnieces & nephews: Howart Jr., Sadie; and a host of other relatives & friends including: Princess Taylor & Family, Geneva’s Place & Family, Letha Wildgoose & Family, Nicole Holbert, Monique Moultrie, Monica McIntosh, Paul Forbes & Family.

Viewing will be held in the “Chapel of Eternal Rest” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill Eight Mile Rock on Friday, June 13, 2025 from 12:00 noon to 6:00pm.

Death Notice For

Leanardo Kirkland Moncur, 21

of Glendale Subdivision, New Providence, Bahamas died on Saturday, 31st May, 2025.

Left to cherish his pecious memories are his mother: Kendeisha Moncur; grand mother: Lorine Cartwright; brothers: Santana Forbes, Conrad Moncur, Jayden Deleveaux, Clayton Smith; sisters: Tiana Moncur and Gabrielle Cain; aunts: Sharlene Munnings, Latishka Cartwright, Kristen Moncur, Khadijah Moncur Miller And Meshae Cooper; uncles: Pedro Tynes and Calvin Miller; and a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Semi-Military Funeral Service For

Reserve Superintendent Ronnie Brindley Bannister, 83

of Collins Drive, Faith Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Cat Island, Bahamas will be held on Friday, June 13, 2025, 11:00am at Church of God of Prophecy, Shirley Street, East of Kemp Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Pastor Edward Virgil assisted by Reverend Canon Stephen Davies. Interment will follow in the Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive, New Providence.

He is lovingly remembered and survived by his children: Ronnie Bannister Jr. and Tancia Russell (Petty Officer, RBDF); daughter-inlaw: Virginia Bannister; sons-in-law: Michael Young and Rashano Russell Sr. (Chief Petty Officer, RBDF); grandchildren: Ronishka (Lesly) Dorceval, Ronnie Bannister III, Dayzia Young, Tiahna, Rashano Jr., Rajon, and Trinity Russell; great grandchildren: Azariah, Lesly and Logan Dorceval; brothers: John Bannister, Etric Bannister Sr and McAllan Bannister; sister: Irene Bannister; sisters-in-law: Phyllis Carey, Linda Bannister, Sherryann Bannister and Elreana Bannister; brother-in-law: Clydewell Rolle; aunts: Meryl Butler and Esmay Seymour; cousins: Desmond, Godfrey, Glen and Desmond Bannister, Oswald, Clifford, Andrew, Keith, Warren, Eric, Melvin, Mildred, Sheila Seymour, Ellison Greenslade (Former Commissioner of Police), Alice Greenslade-Gilbert, Desmond, Ashton, Kevin and Steven Greenslade,

Princess Clinch, Rupert Turner, Margaret Rolle and Family, Panny Gibson, Marion Lewis, Roena and Emma Hepburn, Andrew Seymour; nephews: Darel Rolle Sr. (Nadia), D’han Rolle Sr., John Bannister Jr., Leslie Bannister Sr., Henry Bannister Jr. (Sonia), Jermaine Bannister (Glendener), Etric (Royanne) Bannister Jr., Avery (Malita) Bannister, Adrian Bannister, Steve Bannister, Arnold Bannister, Gershen Bannister, Demandi (Tiffany) Bannister, Alexander Bannister, Allan Bannister III, Kejmar Thurston, Carl Thompson, Thomas Forbes Sr., Lawrence (Georgette) Davis, Allando Bannister, Tyrese Bannister, Ikelyn (Sabrina) Bannister, Tyrone Smith, Tanako Smith; nieces: Nicola and Nadia Rolle, Glenda Bannister, Margo Bannister, Sabrina Bannister, Arianna Bannister, Deloris Bannister, Donnicka Rolle, Vanessa (Troy) Ferguson, Angela (Bradley) Bowe, Sharon (Kenu) Dean, Krishna Seymour, Tikita Fisher, Tawana Thompson, Dedree (Marvin) Sweeting, Sarah (Howard) Anderson, Marion (Jeremiah) Moxey, Rochell McPhee, Patrice Outten, Nikia Forbes, Reba Forbes; grandnieces: W/Cpl. 4098 Daranique Rolle, Darnisha Rolle, Jeff’ria Lunn, Tra’nya Cartwright, Ashanti Hepburn, Day’Sha Turnquest, Shakia Rolle, Kenice Scott, Krystle Outten, Michelle Outten, Mia Outten, Christina McPhee, Cassandra McPhee, Khyla Forbes, Aniyah Forbes, Oniesha Stubbs, Alexandria Pinder, Arnica Bannister Jeffrica Bannister, Tammy Bannister, Antonique Williams; grandnephews: Cpl. 3962 Darel Rolle Jr., Deangelo Rolle, Dequant Thompson, Justin Hepburn, D’han Rolle Jr., PC 4107 Shavano (Alicia) Arthur, PC 4042 Shavado (Pekia) Arthur, Deron Bannister, Kelsey (Andrea) Bannister, Leslie Bannister Jr., Darius Bannister, Thomas (Kendra) Forbes, Christian McPhee, Trent Moxey, Leonardo Moxey, Christopher Davis, Jamal Outten, Cpl. 4060 Adrian Outten; other relatives & friends: Wendy Russell-Farrington, Marcel Sands, D’Kwon and Tashan Russell, Steven Heastie, the Hammerton Family, Gray Family, Hamilton Family, Bootle Family, Seymour Family, Deveaux Family, Moncur Family, King Family, Turner Family, Thurston Family, Miller Family, Alfred Williams & Family, Gaitor Family, Rodgers Family, Athama Bowe & Family and a host of other cherished relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at the Paul Farquharson Conference Center, Police Headquarters, East Street North on (TODAY) Thursday, June 12, 2025 from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and on Friday at the church from 9:30 a.m. until service time.

Funeral Services For

Rudolph Alonza Adderley, 78

of Churchill Street, Nassau East, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2025, 10:00 a.m. at St. Anne’s Anglican Church, Fox Hill Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Father Hugh Bartlette. Interment will be held in St. Anne’s Cemetery, Fox Hill & Eastern Roads, New Providence.

Rudolph was predeceased by parents: Harriet and Eugene Adderley; children: Adrian and Delrio Adderley; siblings: Malcolm Adderley, Minerva Finley and Corese Culmer.

Left to cherish his memories are his wife: Dellarece Adderley; children: Denelta Adderley-Henry and Nicky Adderley; son-in-law: Vaughn Henry; grandson: Tyler Henry; sibling: Reginald Adderley; sisters-in-law: Colleen Adderley, Betty Adderley, Fayretta Turnquest, Angeline Turnquest, Shirley Turnquest, Marina Wells, Lynn Wells and Judyann Wells; brothers-in-law: Paul Turnquest, Douglas Turnquest, Guild Wells, Wayne Wells and Kevin Wells; nieces: Erica (Patrick) Gardiner, Tamica Adderley, Mickiko Adderley, Charmaine Turnquest, Gina Turnquest, Tashena (Julian) Kissoon, Tiffany Turnquest, Sharina Taylor, Aaliyah Wells, Kelisha Wells and Kevantia Wells; nephews: Patrick Finley, Ian (Asha) Adderley, Eugene (Christine) Culmer, Neil (Kiara) Culmer, Rashad (Ebony) Adderley, Rejuan Adderley, Ron Lee, Bradford Turnquest, Diego Turnquest, Angelo (Shavonia) Turnquest, Brian (Latoya) Turnquest, Michael Turnquest, Darron Turnquest, Marco (Antoinette) Turnquest, Sharon Turnquest, Laron Taylor, Ashton Turnquest, Trevin (Jayde) Wells; and a host of grand nieces and nephews; numerous relatives including: Lance Major and Family, Irma Deveaux and Family, Frank, Thomas, Hezekiah, Cecil Dean and Family, Gwendolyn Martinborough, Naomi Devaney, Caldonia (Calley) Smith, Ruth Johnson and Family, Lincoln Major and Family, Rose Major, Mertis Adderley, Joyce Dann and Family, Ethan Adderley and family, Yvonne Adderley and family, Dorothea Ritchie and Family, Beverley LaRoda and Family, Minister Myles LaRoda and Family, Eva Reaves and Family, family of William and Cassie Adderley, Dino Smith and Family, Livingstone Smith and Family, Stevie Smith and Family, Carlton Smith and Family, Nicole Allridge and Family, Hubert Smith and Family, Ilene Smith and Family, Joycelyn Finlayson and Family, Gwen and Keith Thompson and Family, Bernard, Patrick, Curtis Adderley and Family, Th Major Family, The Wells Family, The Turnquest Family, The Cartwright Family, The entire community of Morrisville Long Island. special friends: Clyde and

Harriet Pratt and family, Patricia ‘Patches’ Bowe, Daniel and Vendelyn Dean, Jeff & Lorrine Turnquest, Shanelle Major, William Taylor, Malachus Adderley, Frances Adderley, Prince Rahming, Michael & Ardeina Kelley & Family, The Kelly family, The Seymour Family, Anne Sawyer & Family Idamae Williams and Family, Adrian Williams and Family, Edgar Watson and Family, Trevor Johnson, Denado Campbell, Caitlin Knowles (Chaz) and Larry Nairn, the entire Nassau East Family, St. Anne’s Anglican Parish, BATCO Family; special thanks to: Dr. Bethel, Father Hugh Bartlette and the Venerable Archdeacon Kingsley Knowles, the Medical Team of Princess Margaret Hospital’s Male Medical Ward I.

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

Reverend Willard Hepburn, 93

of Palm Avenue, South Beach Estates, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of The Bluff, Cat Island, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2025, 12:00 noon at United Christian Cathedral, Flamingo Gardens, New Providence. Officiating will be Rev. Lester Thurston assisted by Rev. Alkin Rolle and Rev. Dr. Alvin Hepburn. Interment will follow in the Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road, New Providence.

Left to cherish his memories are his wife: Idell Hepburn (née Taylor); step mother: Rowena Hepburn; sons: Wayde (Stephanie), Kendall, Willard Andrew Hepburn; daughters: Whyonie (Nelson) Symonette, Karen (Brian) McIntosh, Sheryl (Kenric) Major, Andrea (Lamarq) Brown; grandchildren: Jermaine, Terrance (Philendra), LaKeisha and Nelson Symonette, Kaynisha McIntosh, Waydell, Stefano (Charvonya) and Waydesha Hepburn, Kenrisher, Delano and Alysher Major, D’Andre and Keli’ Brown; brothers: Kenneth and Milton Hepburn; sisters: Daisy and Emma Hepburn; and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Services For

Wilfred Hanna Jr., 55

of Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2025, 11:00am at St. Steven’s Baptist Church, Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera. Officiating will be Pastor Eric Johnson assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be held in Big Bay Cemetery, Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera, Bahamas.

He was predeceased by his father: Wilfred John Sr.; grandparents: Rev Stafford & Lucy Pinder, Wilfred John Jr. and Sada Hanna; sisters: Patrice Denise & Carla Hanna.

Left to cherish his memories are his wife: Lovely Hanna; mother: Rev. Kathleen (Cassie) Hanna-Neilly; children: Cathryn Clarke, Wilfred IV, Wilante and Treasure Hanna; grandson: Wilfred Hanna V; sisters: Addellie Hanna, Lucy Farrington and Patricia Miller; aunts: Eulean Johnson, Pastor Fredricka Johnson, Susan McCardy; uncle: David Hanna Sr. and Ronald Evans; special friend: Nora Bain; nieces and nephews: Lashon, Christin, Bianca, Jennie Lockhart, Walter Jr., Wellincia Farrington, Sanchia, Walinkqua, Shamira, Waltavia, Fred Jr., Kiarie, and Michael Brown Jr., Wellington Farrington Jr., Anthony, Deaz, Shamaraya, Ieasha, Lakishna, Geraldo, Quintin, Crystal, Emmanuel, Jonathan, Mazzie, Waughthio and Carson; brothers-in-law: Wellington Farrington, Larry Miller, Prince Dawkins, Walter Lockhart Sr.; adopted siblings: Don and Gershom Pinder, Latoya Russell; adopted children: Shavana, Sabria, Garvin, Kelis; cousins: Harvey, Perry, Iris Thompson, Julie Wilson, Arneith Lee, Felicia Thurston, Nathaniel, Veronica, Deeandra & Paul McCardy Jr. Micheal, Shawndrea Pinder, Theadocia, Tressica Isaacs, Earnest, Fransico Pinder, Vanessa, Tammy, Nardo; other relatives: Family of the late Mertis Farrington, Family of the Late Rev. Susan Farrington, Family of the Late Rev. Lewis Pinder, Family of the late Rev. Lambert Farrington, Steve and Joan Stubbs & Family, Annamae, Charles, Pastor Eric Johnson and Family, Carmetta Dean, Patsy Johnson; friends: Clifford Butch Scavella, Pastor Philip Bethel, Hon. Clay Sweeting Member of Parliament South and Central Eleuthera, Rochell Anderson-Island Administrator, Candola Johnson, Jason Hepburn, Locksley Saunders, Carlos Cleare, Keiton Bowleg, David Darvill, Brian Johnson, Birbb and Kenneth Scavella, Gene, Lincon, Jamaal Issac Sr., Kevin Johnson, Defidel Hepburn, Pastor Troy Hanna, Edward Bethel, Angie Bain & Family of Detroit, Johnny Cleare, Maxine McQueen, Kinglsey Rolle, Allen Major, Andrea Dean, Kenny (Bobo) Bain, Eddian Johnson, Andrew Pinder, Voilet Bethel, Dorsey

Thompson & Family, The Officers and members of St. Stephen’s Baptist Church, Local Government Township & the entire community of Hatchet Bay and a host of other relatives and friend too numerous to mention.

Viewing will be held in the Serenity Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Limited Soldier & Robinson Roads on (TODAY) Thursday in the from 5:00pm to 6:00pm and on Friday at 6:00pm at St. Steven’s Baptist Church, Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera until service time.

Synovia Amanda Chipman, 45

of Curtis Road, Gambier Village, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on (TODAY) Thursday, June 12, 2025, 10:00am at St. Peter’s Native Baptist Church, Gambier Village, New Providence. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Sandra Knowles assisted by Rev. Dr. Richard Hanna. Interment will be held in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive, New Providence.

Cherished love and memories will forever be in the hearts of her sons: Jaquan Huyler and Kamani Rolle; daughter: Jaydin Huyler; siblings: Sandralee (Mark) Edgar, Shakira (Anson) McKinney, Ingrid (Ivan) Deveaux, Debbie Sears, Gary Sears, Trevor (Denice) Bethel and Cresswell Chipman; aunts: Shirley (James) Bradley, Gwendolyn Sears-Braynen and Anetha Peterson; uncles: Etienne (Doreen) Chipman, Daniel (Crystal) Sears, Michael Sears (Donna) and Tyrone (Elsie) Sears; nieces: D’Nae Bethel, Trenice Bethel, Peja McKinney, Cianna Edgar and Bailee-Grace Deveaux; nephews: Diojenez Thurston, Terry McKinney, Anson McKinney Jr., Braivan Deveaux, Micah Chipman, Kobe Chipman and Kyrie Chipman; godchildren: Troy Poitier and Brenell Poitier; other relatives and friends: Latonia Burrows & Family, Gregory Pratt & Family, Daniel Sears Jr. & Family, Shonell Mackey & Family, Stephen Mackey & Family, Leander Mackey & Family, Jujeda Chipman & Family, Carlos, Ron and Julius Chipman, Christina Davis and Family, Sherolyn Sears and Family, Valencia Huyler & Family, Leanora Poitier & Family, Ruth Thurston & Family, The Huyler Family, The entire Gambier Village Community, The Delaporte Community and The Airport Authority Staff and other relatives and friends too.

Viewing will be held at the church (TODAY) Thursday from 8:30 am until service time.

Funeral Service For

Lynnan

Leviticus Nixon, 65 affectionately called “Hefty”

of Carmichael Road, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Wemyss Bight, Eleuthera, Bahamas will be held on Thursday, June 19, 2025, 10:00am at Bible Truth Ministries, Martin Close off Cowpen Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Reverend A. Alan Strachan-Balm In Gilead Fellowship International assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be held in The Catholic Cemetery, Tyler Street, New Providence.

Left to cherish his memories are his wife: Roslyn Nixon; daughters: Dr. Neresa (Bernard) Bandelier, Jobina Bain, Joann Rolle, Lynette Nixon, Latonia (Kenrad) Nixon-Brown; son: Dexter Alonzo (Zellie) Hall; grandchildren: Bernae & Brianna Bandelier, Kendan & Kaylynn Brown, Dexter Jr., Denero, Cordero & Zariah Hall; brothers: Bishop Daniel, Rev. Carl (Charlamae) & Rev. Dr. Hartman II (Laverne) Nixon; sisters: Genevieve Gibson, Cordella Williams, Magdalene (Andrew) Thompson & Rebecca (Selvin Sr.) Richards; In-laws: Janet Nixon, Brenda Rolle, Rita Ann Saunders, Lolita Forde, Marilyn Simmons, Anthony Rolle, Naomi Ferguson, Donna & Coralee Mackey, Patrick Murphy, Theophilus (Kim) & Allan Cunningham; nieces & nephews: Gary & Patrice Young, Dr. Laterah (Jonathan) Munnings, Shanette, T. Marissa, Cherise, Amos (Sherette), Bishop Aaron Sr. (Karen), Mackery (Karlene), Daniel Jr. (O’Cara) Nixon, Delta (Christopher) Blevins, Hartman III, Travarez (Shaina), Alfred (Sheneka), Carvel, Charlene, Cindy & Crystal Nixon, Carmelita (Antonio) Rolle, Portia Williams, Owanta (Elroy) Johnson, Gervern Gibson Sr., Selicia (Anthony) Rolle, Selvin Richards Jr., Magandrion (Chakelle) & Cyrilia Thompson, Nicholas Knowles, Laverne Thompson, Marshalyn Johnson, Benia Dean, Shantell, Shannondore & Sharma Forbes, Sharita (Jason) Edgecombe, Jamicko (Indira) Forde, Sebastian (Brianna) Carey, Colette (Luval) Bain, Latisha Munroe, Latoya & Sidney Simmons Jr., Toarnovia Rolle, Marcio Rolle, Alistina & Ann-Marie Butler, Anisca (Jaquin) Beans,

Anastacia (Dion) Wallace, Lisa Ferguson, Apostle Dr. Carmetta Woods, Prophetess Maxine Woods, Crystal & Nina Knowles, Renaldo Shurland, Tenaj Turner, Patrick Murphy Jr., Theophilus Jr., Alexis, Theophanis, Bria, Toria, Joshua & Andrew Cunningham; numerous grandnieces & nephews and a host of other family & friends: Shavana Rolle, Stephen Seymour, Keilan McSweeney, Terrance Winder and Family, The Nixon & Barr Families, The Wemyss Bight & Waterford Communities of Eleuthera, The Descendants of Little Farmer’s Cay Exuma, Queen’s College Class of ‘77, Balm In Gilead Church Fellowship International Family, Aurthur Higgs & Family, The Rolle Family, Rev. A. Alan Strachan and Family, Pastor George Carey and Family, The Culmer Family, Mr. Ricardo Evans and Family, St. Francis Xavier’s Cathedral Family.

Viewing will be held in the Serenity Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Limited, Robinson & Soldier Roads on Wednesday, June18, 2025 from 10:00am to 5:00pm and at the church on Thursday, June 19, 2025 from 8:30am until service time.

Death Notice For

Shantell Martin Charlton

of Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

She is survived by her mother: Agnes Taylor; father: Ruddy Charlton; step father: Audie Murphy; daughter: Miracle Penn; special friend: Arthur Penn; 1 brother: brother-in-law: Willy; sister: Linda Williams; uncles: David Farrington, Ricco, Christopher Farrington, Steven Farrington; cousins: Audrey Ferguson, Christine McPhee, Sharee Ferguson, Deornafay; aunts: Rachel, Esther, Jerelaine; nieces: Angel Williams, Niesha Williams; best friend: Carolee and numerous relatives and friends.

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

Death Notices For

Ruth Louise Cash, 93

of Water Street, Tucker Road, Big Pond Subdivision, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Lower Bogue, Eleuthera, Bahamas died at Wellington Regional Medical Centre, Wellington, Florida, United States of America on Thursday, May 29, 2025.

She is survived by her sons: Ronald Cash, Pastor Othneil Cash, Adolphus Cash and Teran Cash; daughters: Associate Pastor Deborah Gibson, Joanne Watson and Edith Cash; 2 daughtersin-law, 2 sons-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

of Mason’s Bay, Acklins, Bahamas died in Mason’s Bay, Acklins on Sunday, May 25, 2025.

He is survived by his mother: Marie Velma Ferguson; children: Shakira (Aaron) Hinsey, Shane, Shanton, Shaquan and Shawron Ferguson and Aiden Burrows-Ferguson; siblings: Atwell (Karen) Ferguson, Preston Ferguson, Sheryl (Kenneth) Carey, Donald (Ronet) Ferguson, Donnell (Pastor Ivan) Carey, Gina (Dario) Rolle; aunts and uncles: Rev. Thelcene Simms, Leonard and Sheila Johnson, Arthel Gibson, Curlene Gibson, Edwina Gibson and Barbara Ferguson; numerous relatives and friends.

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

Shawn Alvin Ferguson, 57

Memorial Service For

Elder Olga Lagloria Culmer, 76

a resident of Abbey Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas and formerly of McKinney Drive, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Friday, June 13th, 2025, 10:30 a.m. at Deliverance Revival Center, East Street and Coconut Grove Avenue. Officiating will be Bishop Samuel Johnson assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment of the Cremains will be made in Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleums, John F. Kennedy Drive and Gladstone Road.

Precious memories will forever linger in the hearts her sons: Remus Sr. and Dustin Culmer; daughters-in-law: Alice and Maresha Culmer; adopted children: Marvin Culmer Sr., Shavoughn (Elude) Sturrup Sr. and Minister Sherrell (Evince) Antoine; grandchildren: Brandon (Stacie), Brittany, Candice, Remus Jr., Janerio, Justin, Javaughn, Dresyn and Jaiden Culmer; adopted grandchildren: Mataya, Marvin Jr., and Marissa Culmer, Anthonea, Trivaughn, Brooklyn, Shavoughn Jr. and Aidan Sturrup, Ehrin and Amari Antoine; Great Grandchildren: Branaj, Samari, Brandon Jr., Szuri, Janiah and Allyanna Culmer; brothers: Donald (Claudette) Dean (Freeport, Grand Bahama),

Eric Dean (USA) and Phillip Dean of Canada; sister: Esthermae Dean-Charpentier (Miami, Fla.); brothers-in-law: Winston Sr. and Eardley Sr., Drs. Kirtland and Leslie Culmer; sisters-in-law: Glenda Thompson, Ida Dean and Sylvia Culmer; nieces: Patral ThompsonMurray and Pheromone Thompson, Chandra Sturrup (Joseph) Styles, Jessica Sturrup, De’Shea and Latasha Dean, Liesl Dean-McKenzie, Racquel Lightbourne, Denise, Tamika and Lynell Culmer, Desiree Bain and Sarah Culmer-Meeres; nephews: Dwayne (Linda) and Patrick Thompson, Dario Hanna, Trivano Philip, Donald Jr., Eric Jr., Dion, Terrance and Marlon Dean, Ernst Charpentier, Patrick and Jerome Butterfield, Trevor, Winston Jr. and Dennis Culmer; grandnieces: Charissa Hanna, Deshan McFall, Darielle Hanna, Tattayanna Thompson, Faith Murray and Chavela Philip; grandnephews: Roneko Thompson, Dario Jr. and Darion Hanna, Anthony Clement Jr., Shawn Murray Jr., Pharrell Philip, Anthony Poitier and Nicholas Sturrup; great grandniece: Nylah Mason; great grandnephews: Pharrell Jr. and Darrell Philip and Jealyn Stuart; uncle: Lennox (Marilyn Seymour) Major; aunts: Inez Major (Long Island), Barbara and Marina Major; and a host of other Relatives and Friends including: Dean family, Major family, Culmer family, Curry family, Pastor Julia Johnson and family, Marie and Sarah Wallace and family, Baron Strapp and family, Kenric Major and family, Sean Longley and family, Bob, Raymond, Eugene, Don, Clayton and the entire Smith family (Stuarts Manor, Exuma), Douglas Vaval and family, Anthea Culmer, Kertissa Culmer, Shanna McCartney & Family, Evelyn Culmer, Darron Smith and family, Claudette Rolle and family, Nancy Golden, Pastor Marva Thompson and family, Bishop Samuel Johnson and family, Sturrup family, Pastors and Church Families of The Move of God Voice of Deliverance Ministries, Deliverance Revival Center, The Voice of Deliverance Church, Arrow of Deliverance Pentecostal Church, Whole Armour Ministries and Temple of Praise Ministries, Mother Althamese Morley and family, Pastor Lynden Dean, Shenishka Dean and family, The Hon. Vaughn Miller, M.P., Rev. Dr. Anthony Williamson and family, Prophet Clyde Miller and family, Bishop Ernest Sweeting and family, Management and Staff at Scottdale Bedding Company, Irene Burrows and Staff at Burrows Home of The Aged (Freeport, Grand Bahama) and others too numerous to mention.

Funeral Service For

Mrs. Philip Adderley Ferguson, 70

affectionately called “Crab”

of #75 Frigate Court, Malibu Reef, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, June 14th, 2025, 10:00 a.m. at Life Community Church, Polaris Drive, Caravel Beach, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Bishop Cedric J. Beckles. Interment will follow at Le Pavillion Mausoleum and Interment, Jubilee Boulevard, Freeport, Grand Bahama.

He was predeceased by his father: Fred Adderley Jr.; mother: Irma Ferguson-Dixon; brothers: Carlos Adderley (Jennis) and Alonza Dixon II (Ester).

Precious memories will linger in the hearts of his daughter: Fritztina Thurston; grandchildren: Valentino, Antonio, Philesha and Cardia Thurston; special friend: Suzanne Thurston; brother: Ivan Thompson; sisters: Sonia (Phillip) Williams, Cheryl (Elvis) Bartlett, Melissa (Brent) Lynes and Debra Dixon; nieces: LaToya Bartlett-Townsend, LaRicca, LaNique and LaTess Bartlett, WPC4311 Philandria Williams, De’Janell (Tyrike) DavermandGreen, Chantdarom (Dennis) Ingraham, LaShonda Dixon, Ivanique and Ivana Thompson; nephews: Dario (Adrianann), Domonique (Moneisha) and Desmond Rolle, Leonardo Bain, Phillando Williams, Able Seaman Ritchie (India) McPhee Jr., Tamel (Livia) McPhee), PC4539 Alonza (Michaelette) Dixon III, Krishon Dixon, Ivantae and Ivan Thompson and Alexis Adderley; grandnieces and grandnephews: Phillando Jr., Jaylin and Tiaja Williams, Syl’nari McKenzie, Joseph II and Jaaz Townsend, K’mya, Aaniyah, Damari, D’Kai, Shanton, Kaylaya, Dyson, Damia, Alaya-Grace, Kenadi and Zalaya Rolle, Ryan Bain, Reign and Raelyn McPhee, Kylee Bailey, Feron, Aisha and Kachantay Rolle, April and Yah-Shawn Adderley, Unity and Lion Ingraham; great grandniece: Symphoney Grant; sisters-in-law: Jennis Adderley and Ester Dixon; cousins: Annette Wood and family, Beauregard and Sandra Kelly and family, Jennie and Barrett McDonald and family, Rodrick Bain and family, Oswald Bain, Gordon and Florence Bain (Miami, Fla.), Denise Bowe, Lewis Hudson, Cyril and Jeannie Lowe, Maybell Davis and Monique Higgs (Detroit, Michigan), Margret Edwards (Florida City), Vena (Grant) Wolfe, Dyan (Jennifer), Dancy, Schreal, Chantal and Alvinia Dean, Portia Robinson,

Stephanie Saunders, John, Wynton and Glen Adderley, Voldi O’Bainyear, Tanya Adderley, Vaughn Woodside, Jeannette Woodside, Leslie Johnson, Colyn Johnson, Whitley McKinney, Barry McKinney, Anthony Adderley, Cara Taylor, Jamaal Adderley, and Georgiemae Bethel and a host of other relatives, extended family and friends including: Brian Bethel and family, Jervis Delancy, Cindae Williams, Oventa Delancy, Lauren, Morgan and Noelle Adams, Patrick McDonald, Retired Inspector Stanford Innis, Darren Simmons and family, Lamont, Tamika Adderley, Jalecka Adderley, Lamont Thompson, Theo Munnings, Daisy Saunders, Janet Moss, Lorraine (Renna) Simmons, Malik and Rayvon Adderley, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hoyte, and Loni Williams.

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

Death Notice For Lay Minister Agla Capron, 88

of #3 Albacore Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas and formerly of Dunmore Town, Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas died at the Rand Memorial Hospital, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday, June 6th, 2025.

She is survived by her husband: Elder Winston Capron; children: Terecita CapronLivingston (Lonnie), Kannie Capron, Leelon “Lee” Capron (Bernadette), Barbara, Sherlane and Alissa Capron; grandchildren: George Paniagua, Lethario Oliver, Kovanic Capron, Teran Capron, Aneesah Parker, Donique Capron, Clevon McCalla, Abednego Capron and Alisha Capron; 15 great grandchildren; sisters: Jessielee Mackey; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For

Ms. Shontae Bryanna Chambers, 34

of #81 Defender Avenue, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, June 14th, 2025, 10:00 a.m. at Calvary Temple Assembly of God, Clive Avenue, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Bishop Ricardo Grant D.D. JP assisted by Rev. Paxton Cooper, Rev. Dudley Francis, Rev. Dr. Rudolph K, Roberts and Moderator Pastor Wayne Carey. Interment will follow at Le Pavillion Interment & Mausoleum, Jubilee Boulevard (former Settler’s Way), Freeport, Grand Bahama.

She was predeceased by her grandfather: Pastor Emeritus Rev’d George Cooper; grandmother: Yvonne Richardson.

She is survived by her daughter: Josalyn Bartlett; mother: Christine Fernander; father: Christopher Chambers; step father: Cardinal Fernander; grandmother: Joan Cooper; sister: Dr. Shamika Strachan (Inspector Travis Strachan Sr.); brothers: Cardrin Fernander, Chaz Chambers, Kevin Chambers, Christopher Chambers Jr. and Cardinal Jr. (Phillipa) Fernander; niece: Chazelle Chambers; nephews: Travis Jr., Tryee and Trey Strachan and Chaz Chambers Jr.; aunts: Joycelyn (Eugene) Gardner, Genice (Pastor Wayne) Carey and Suzanne Flemming; uncles: Melcy (Sharon) Cooper, Sterling Cooper, Dwayne Cooper and Paul Richardson; grandaunts: Daphne Miller, Margaretta Palmer, Vangie Bowleg, and Naomi Cooper; granduncles: Paul Lewis, Jeffery Cooper and Ted Palmer; cousins: Ernest, Eugena and Mint Gardner, Detective Constable Denzel Johnson, Earvin Carey, Paige Cooper, Kenya Lewis, Kenver (Aduardo) Strachan, Melissa (Ryan) Davis, Marissa Johnson Bridgette Cooper, Tania Portuondo, Envoy Jones, Lorna Brown, Vancott Knott, Shawn Lewis, Cleo and Amari Cooper, Denesha McPhee, Kevin Minnis, Blayre Fernander, Joshua Fernander and the entire Fernander Family, Sean and Kamal Cooper, Jewel (Jason) Cartwright, Desmond Cole, Rev. Charlene (Rev. Dr. Patrick) Paul, Wayne Miller, Charmaine Williams, Joy Cooper, Arlene Cooper, Stephanie Cooper, Jacklyn Hield and Carla Newman; step aunts: Ruth Munroe, Cathrine Pinder, Elva Bethel and Anita Williams; step uncles: Micheal and Conrad Fernander; special friend: Daniel Bain; god parents: Debra Dixon, Kym Stubbs, Anissa Sweeting and Pedro Pinder; adopted sisters: Bianca Bethel-Sawyer, Felecia Lotmore-McPhee, Alexis Tucker and Cindy-Ann Beckles; adopted aunts: Denise Mackey, Stephanie Brown, Yvette Oconnor, Jackie Williams, Lucia Bulter, Sophia Hart, Christina Woodside, Ida Babbs, Portia Albury, Edith St. Albord, Tanya McIntosh, Latoya Adderley and Family, Stacy Rolle and Family, Bernadette Rolle, Natasha Clarke, Nathalie Gordon, Arnette Gibson, Trudy Gibson and Linda Miller; adopted uncles: Chad Dean and Enoch Clarke; friends: Taniska McKenzie, Honeca Downer-Brown,

Lenneisha Hepburn, Latishka Brown, Xian Persaud, Ashanti Porter, Denver Sands and Frankelle Outten; co-workers: Nova Taylor, Africa Bevans, Nadine Carey, Tammie Clarke Rahming, Brittney Bulter-Charlton, Donnel Rolle, Patricia Stubbs, Lisa Elliott, Natisha Nesbitt-Kemp and Ericka Thompson; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Pandora Pratt and Family, Dr. Monique Pratt, Dr. Shawn (Mrs. Sherry) Thurston, Rev. Dr. Eddie (Dr. Margo) Victor, Shelly Bethel, Rev. Dr. Rudolph (Lady) Roberts, Rev. Dr. Robert (Rev. Rochelle) Lockhart, Bishop Ricardo (Pastor Shandlene) Grant, Universal Household of Faith family, Bishop Deanza (Lady Edris) Cunningham, Christ Community Church Family, Nassau Bahamas, Colon (Vernita) Russell, Jacklyn Morley, Robert Rolle and family, Mr. J. Kwasi, M.P. (Mrs. Tamika) Thompson, FNM East Grand Bahama Association, Calvary Temple family, Praise Team, Care Ministry, Minister Eudean Thompson, Launch out Prayer Ministry, Cooper and Fernander families, entire Strachan family (Nassau, New Providence), Roland and Agnes Carey and family, Rayvin Mall Family, Kidney Centre, Grand Bahama Doctor’s Hospital and Anita’s Close Seabreeze family.

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

Death Notice For

Mr. Dwight Russell Sr., 45

of #31 Faith Avenue, Heritage Subdivision, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Nassau, New Providence on Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025.

He is survived by his mother: Ellamae Russell; son: Dwight Russell Jr.; sister: Pastor Mckella Forbes (Bishop Derek Forbes); numerous nieces: Talice Russell, Jezreel Malone and Grace Forbes; nephew: Judah, Joshua and Josiah Forbes; special friend: Sharon Symonette; aunts: Wilderlene Roberts, Carmetta Thompson, Elizabeth Russell, Florina Rolle, Delores, Lovely, Samantha and Loris Russell; adopted aunt: Althea Roberts; uncles: Alpheus, Alfred and John Russell and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Services For

Stanley Arlington Burrows, 94

a resident of #21 East Avenue, Millar’s Heights, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at Salem Union Baptist Church, Taylor Street, New Providence on Friday, June 13, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. Officiating will be The Rev’d. Heuter B. Rolle assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Cremation will follow.

Stanley was preceded in death by his wife: Idena; parents: Herbert and Edith Burrows; sister: Louise; brothers: Erskin, Thomas, Herbert, Reginald, Usene and Withfield; sons: Eglon and Frederick Burrows; grandchildren: Reno and Deno Burrows.

Left to cherish his memories are his sons: Rev’d. Stanley Evan (Rosa) and Andrew (Camille) Burrows; daughters: Karen (Kemuel Sr.) Stubbs and Deborah Bain; grandchildren: Lisa Sturrup (Robert), Atty. Theo Burrows (Larissa), Kemuel Stubbs, Jr. (Jacinda), Kellee Stubbs-Davis (Daril), Asst. Supt. Darieo Burrows, Leonardo Burrows, Sr., Devario, De’Vand, Henry, Cameron, Andrew and Calderon Burrows, Kenisha Stubbs, Dayan and Ellia Bain, Robynn and Richae Sturrup, Attorney Megan Taylor and Leah Knowles; great grandschildren: Camryn Rolle, Leonardo Jr., Devari, Savannah, Alaina and Kaila Burrows, Emerson, Ethan and Avery Stubbs and Kaeden Davis; great great grandchild: Khyro Murphy; daughters-in-love: Ena and Rosetta Burrows and a host of relatives and friends; adopted children: Sonia and Patrick (Stephanie) Knowles, Althamese (Raymond) Darling Jeffrey (Joy) Burrows; nieces and nephews: Logan, Phillip, Edmund, Antoinette, Lynden, Anthony, Torry, Clyde, Trevor, Ken, Gregory, Violet, Jennifer, Joy, Henry, Bertram, Gregory, Nelson, Ernest, Stephen, Renea, Cheryl Brennen, Jacqueline Bonaby, Kevya Clarke, Shena Ferguson, Shantweeka Brown, Pauline McAlpine, Antoinette Miller, Barbara Fox, Joyce Adderley, Pedro, Sean and EvieFerguson, Katina Dean, Fran Haven, Patricia Thompson, Patrona Robinson, Patyence Buil, Ernestine Miller, Patrice Watson, Richard Jr., Julian, Ann, Michael, Lisa, Mervyn Jr., Patrick Jr., Thomas, Trevor, Michael, Anthony Jr., Dr. Patton Adderley and Kimberly Hanna; sisters-in-law: Emeritha Burrows, Merlene Mott, Yvonne Dendy, Willadale Granger, Georgina Saunders, Tonja Burrows, Paulette Zonicle, Ingrid Kerr, Myrtle Smith, Gilda, Pamela and Monica Adderley; brothers-in-law: Oliver, Michael, Trevor, Carlton, Sidney, Rev. Kenneth and Rev. Angelo Adderley and Anthony “Skeebo” Roberts; special relatives and friends: Eunice Meadows and Family, Florence Pratt, Charles Young, Dr. Phillipa Pratt, Sharon Francis and Family, Veronica Jones and Family, Shane Gibson and Family, Pastor Wanda Grooms and Family, Ralph Adderley, MacLisa Hall-Hawk, Bishop Valentino Williams & Life Changers Ministries Int’l., Pastor Cyril Sands and Miracle Life Centre Int’l, First Baptist Church of College Hill, Tampa Florida, Pastor Derreck and Lady Sheryl Colebrooke, Captain Clyde and Daphne Sawyer, Gabrielle Wells & Cairo Gaye Clurdine Jones, Millar’s Heights Family and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friend may pay their last respects at Eternal Rest Mortuary, #244 Market Street and Oxford Avenue, New Providence on (TODAY) Thursday, 12th June, 2025 from 10:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. and again at the church on Friday, 13th June, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. until service time.

Dawn Brennen, 68

a resident of Glinton Square, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at The Historic Metropolitan Baptist Church, #65 Hay Street & Baillou Hill Road, New Providence on Sunday, 15th June, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Archbishop Dr. G. Elton Major assisted by Rev. Dr. Michelle Major and Rev. Cardwell Sands and other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Spikenard and Cowpen Roads, New Providence.

She was pre-deceased by her daugther: Shekera Rahming Brennen; mother: Joyce Louise Brown; father: Arthur Brennen.

Left to cherish her loving memories are her children: Dexter, Quintene, Darlene Rahming Brennen, Odell Neil, Jackqulin Minnis, Letitia Johnson and Anjelicur Dean (adopted); grandchildren: Shannon, Shandia, Qvette, Q’vell, Empress, Qnero, Qhanna, Qnell, Kenol Brennen & Alexander Rolle, David Harvey, Altonique, Altonaye, Altoniesha Davis, Standly Wallace JR (adopted) 1 great grandchild: Kemari Brennen; siblings: Arthur Munroe-Brown, Barry Brennen and Prince, Yvonne, Lillian Brennen; sister-in-law: Elaine Munroe Brown; daughters-in-law: Yvette Brennen and Tiffany Raquel Foster; son-in-law: Altene Thilimond; aunts: Lelox Smith, Una Sweeting, Ruthmae Bonimy; uncles: Granville Brown and Joseph Scott; best friend and confident: Prescola Smith; nieces and nephews: Brad, Renee, Kendra, Jermel Henfield, Valentino, Loran and Joyce Brown, Robertha Newbold, Travonne Simmons, Shandi Farquharson, Delvin, Edwina and Laurina Clarke; cousins: Rogina Thompson, Laverne, Lifton, Nathaniel, Roderick, Henry, Alexander, Jonathan, Henley, Sam, Douglas, Jermaine and Dr. Lynwood Brown, Lynden Sweeting, Vincent and Napolian Smith, Ricardo Dawkins, Yony, Basil Englebert, Andrew, Joel Tino, Jerome, Craig and Lynden Scott, Elizabeth Johnson, Antoinette Smith, Vanria Davis, Elgrenetta Henderson, Delphine Thompson, Stephanie Hepburn, Marsha, Gail and Lilly Brown, Sandra, Theresa, Iva and Ghana Brown, Kim Roberts, Mary Scott, Carolyn Ariscar, Vanessa Campbell, Mavis and Playdell Brown, Margo, Pearline and Indira Scott, Jill Cooper, Jacqueline and Monique Sweeting, Monique Scott, Areatha Thurston, Carla, Leneaka Scott, Adrian, Shawn, Desmond, Dynko Lamarto, Frisco, Lenny, Leonard, Tracy and Ikie Scott; god child: Antionette Smith; numerous relatives and friends including: Dion Stubbs and the Purity Bakery family, the Smith Family, Minnis Family, Debbie, Victoria Davis and family, Gwendelyn Smith and Family, Taylor Street Family, Ross Corner Family, and Lewis Street Family.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Eternal Rest Mortuary,#244 Market Street and Oxford Avenue, New Providence on Friday, 13th June, 2025 from 10:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m and again at the Chruch on Sunday, 15th June, 2025 from 1:00 p.m until service time.

Cynthia Ann Butler -Davis, 67

a resident Lyon Road off Kemp Road, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025.

She is survived by three daughters: Anishka, Vanessa and Lakeita Butler; adopted daughter: Nadia Williams; 12 grandchildren: Michael Davis, Cynteka Carey, India Smith, Opal Carey, Tavon Scott, Tyrell Taylor, Lavardo Dean, Owen Adderley, Ashanti Carey, Angela Kemp, Alicia Carey and Prince Butler; 7 great grandchildren: Malik Davis, Shaniko and Omiyah Lowe, K’Myah Gibbs, Ricardo Symonette and Sidiq Carey; 3 brothers: Jonny Butler,Robert and Fredrick Taylor; 4 sisters: Gwen Butler, Shelia Sands, Wendy Major and Emmeritha McPhee and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention at this time.

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

Death Notices For

Rosalie Moss, 64

a resident of Peter Street, Bain and Grants Town, New Providence, Bahamas who died on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

Left to cherish her fond memories are her husband: Frederick Moss; daughters: Lekeisa Davis, Nekeiva Romer and Fredricka Moss; granddaughter: Ashley Williams; grandson: Deashno Joseph Jr.; sisters: Mavis Walkes, Carolyn Bain, Josephine Forbes, Florence Cooper and Veronica Young numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Jarred William Evan, 21 affectionately

called “Tumba”

a resident of Hard Rock Alley off Market Street, New Providence, Bahamas who died on Monday, June 9, 2025 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

Left to cherish his memories are his mother: Shenell Rolle; fiance: Ciara McKenzie; sisters: Alexis Pratt, Denisha Russell, Tazie Smith; brothers: Tyrone Williams and Gary Russell; niece: Sedrinique Wilson; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Services For

Diana Maria Saunders

will be held at Kemp Road Ministries, Kemp Road, New Providence, Bahamas on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Ivan F. Butler, Jr. - Senior Pastor assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish her memories are her children: Kimberley Smith and Diaquis Beneby; adopted daughter Linda Rolle (Bradley Sr.); grandchildren: Kipchage Gardiner Jr., Hakim Newbold, Tiare & Sadia Beneby; sisters: Sharon Anderson, Ernestine Miller, Kathleen Saunders, Orelia “Tammy” (Andre) & Fiona Delancy and Antoinette Rolle; brothers: Norman Saunders, Dwayne Delancy, Ian, Kendrick & Cecil Saunders; sister-in-law: Chevette Delancy; brother-in-law: Drexwill Miller Sr.; aunt: Clara Gibson; uncle: Elijah Marshall Sr.; nieces: Tiffany Baker, Abbigail (Devaughn Sr.) Frazer, AnaYah Miller (Patrick) Orelien, Daniah Miller, Leann Saunders (Leroy Sr.)Burrows, Noressa, Shenika & Chanely Saunders, Alliyah Brice, Jaya Rolle and Evtonia Peart; nephews: Quinthon Williams, Drexwill Miller Jr., Jamaal (Chantel)Saunders, Jamal “JR” & Dwayne Delancy Jr., Alex (Kym) Smith, Casey (Kennisha) Saunders and Khalyle Edwards; grandnieces & nephews: Reann (Dania), Simaya, Devaughn Jr., D’avae, Laziyah, Leroy Jr., Dashan, Skylar, Malique, Roosevelt Jr., Kymani, Jamaal Jr., Jakairu, Jaden, Jordan, Lilly, Tianna, Casey Jr., Carson, Akeem, Trovantea, Asher, Amel and Azariah; god children: Aysia, Mickelle, Tykera and Yalice; cousins: Donaley, Oarnisha, Alchernique, Vichantaveya & Beatrice Ferguson, Tarnisha Bevins, Terrance, Trenee, Scherina, Valencia & Elisha Jr. Marshall, Tonya Motley, Elesha Baker, Audrey, Joan, Severna, Tyrone & Derrick Beneby, Rosemary Anglin, Patrice Flowers, Leon & Rochelle Mitchell, Mekell Grey, Denise & Theresa Capron, Majorie Wallace, Paulette Taylor, Renee Finlayson, Ian Bain, Marcia Moore, Barbara Nieves, Brennika Coleby, Brian Ferguson, Nadia & Natalia Beneby; numerous other relatives & friends: Audrey Woodside, Patricia Cleare, Christine Hanna, Valaria Stuart, Suzette Johnson, Maureen Cooper, Eleanor Conliffe, Dellarese Taylor, Tameka Cooper, Joyann Brown, Valentino Cunningham, Janiqua Jennings, Nacara Morley, Laverne Hunt, Yvonne McKenzie, Sharanda Forbes, Kendra Rolle, Howalina Parker, Jeff Simmons, Ricky Phillips, Elrico Knowles, Bradley Rolle Jr., Peaches Adderley, Clineicia Hunt, Donna Davis, Howard & Donna Newbold, Ryan & Derelle Barnett, Donard & Dacia Walker, Antoinette Clarke, Alicia Armaly, Simone Grey, Renee Lightbourn, Roslyn Coleby, Safiya & Luc Reynaud, Maureen Cooper, Paulette Thompson, Anite Hepburn, Melissa Thompson, Shelton Mackey, Krystal Rahming & family Tamala Lynes, Kyri Hamilton, Charles & Sheryl Smith, Corrine Rahming, Ursula Rolle, Sheila Moss, Barbara Burns, Albertha Longley, Muriel Symonette, Tara Knowles, Stella Pratt, Angela Newchurch, Pedro Bullard, Tasha Clarke, Samantha Woodside, Phyllis Rolle, Chantalle Stuart, Keith Poitier, Desiree Newbold, Tryston & Logan Poitier, Darin Sweeting & family, Sloan Sandal & family, Webster Saunders, Samantha Jones, Ruth Major, Kevin Demeritte, Gardina Thomas, Alecia Harris, Nichelle Butler, Nadia Humes, Charmaine Johnson, Melinda Johnson, Tangia Turnquest, Delrado Burrows & family, Chantell McIntosh, Dorothy Stubbs & family, Crystal Higgs, Nadia Bethel, Allison Evans, Shandi Deveaux, Melony Grepin, Evangeline Lockhart, Debbie Bullard, Debbie Lewis, Debbie Russell, Beverley Fox, Getrude Wright, Elvina Curtis, Sophia Dixon, Trevor Bethel& family, D’angelo Moss, Angelo Delancy, Holland Bain, Valentino Sands,

Torey Bethel, Anton Clarke, Kevin & Rashad Rahming, Alexis Moss, Flo Turner and the staff of Discover Bahamas Excursions, The Staff of Solomon’s Mines, The Staff of Unique Vacations Ltd., The staff of Loyalty & Travel (SRB),RAMS Basketball Organization, The staff of the Female Ward at Sandilands Rehabilitation Center, The Elizabeth Estates Community, Dr. Halliday, Dr. Pintard, The staff of the Oncology Department, Nurse Idena Flowers and the staff of P.M.H Gynae Ward

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Evergreen Mortuary, Village and Parkgate Roads on Friday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and again at the church on Saturday from 10:00am until service time.

Cynthia Margarita Bullard, 76

will be held at Zion Yamacraw Baptist Church, Yamacraw Hill Road, New Providence, Bahamas on Saturday, June 14th, 2025 at 11:00am. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Glendon E. Rolle assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

She is survived by her children: Donna, Don and Donavan Bullard; grandchildren: Anton , Precious, Tydon, Tyrena Culmer, Destinique and Joshua Brown; great grandchildren: Marcus Newton, Anthon Jr., Kayshon and Anthonique Culmer; siblings: Mary, Martha, Oscar, Rev. Dr. Hilton Bullard, Luceita Edwards and Maygleana Penn; nieces: Prophetess Dr. Dale Botta (Stephen ), Deborah Pratt (Dwayne), Deidree Williams (Jeremy), Delerice Wells (Raymond), Aniqua Sawyer, Alexandria, Anka Bullard and Chenique Edwards; nephews: Fredrick, Kentlanardo (Chesternique), Deon, Aaron, Noah Bullard, Dwayne, Darren (Tiffany) Anderson, Emmanuel and Desmond Hall; grand nieces: Danielle Davis (Joel) Dania, Destiny Pratt, Abigail Sawyer, Nickolett, Emma, Kaylin Bullard, Darjanae and Tareji Anderson; grand nephews: Krisharr (deceased) Kierahn Watson, Arthur Sawyer, Fredrick Jr., Deon Jr., Ketlanardo Jr. Bullard, Raymond, Raykeem, Rayon Wells, Jeremiah Williams, Tylor Whylly and Darren Anderson Jr.; brother-inlaw: Rev. Leon Anderson; sister-in-law: Renae Bullard; close friends: Kathleen Bain, Eucharia Nairn, Sandra Sardjudas, Jackie Humes, Gracie Rolle and Rose Strachan; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Alan Bullard and family, Rosemary Bullard and family, Pet Bullard, Rev. Moses Pennerman and family, Thelma, Clothie, Clement, Zephaniah Pennerman, Willimae Hensey, Arch Bishop Ross Davis and family, Rev. Howard Smith and family, and the entire Bastian, Rolle, Bullard, Longley, Bain, Taylor, Wright, Smith, Bannister, Clarke, Davis, Pennerman and Green families, staff and teachers at C. I Gibson Sr. High, Columbus Primary School, The Learning Resource Unit and the entire Mangrove Cay Community; families and friends are too numerous to mention; special thanks to: the management and staff of Sandiland Rehabilitation Center at the Geriatric’s Thompson Ward especially Nursing Officer Lashanda Dorsette, Nurse Adeline Fenelus, the entire Nurses and Doctors and Mrs. Keisha McPhee Smith; management and staff at the Social Services Department, Princess Margaret Hospital especially Ms Brennen and the other Doctors and Nurses; thank you to: Eucharia Nairn and Shena Wilkinson

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

Pastor

Funeral Services For (Abaco)

Ishmael Williams, 66

of Moores Island, Abaco Bahamas will be held at St. Matthew Native Baptist Church, Moore’s Island, Abaco on Saaturday, 14th June, 2025 at 10:00am. Officiating will be Bishop Dr. Carrington Pinder assisted by Pastor Preston Knowles, Bishop Anthony Williams and Bishop Nixon Simms. Interment will follow in the St. Matthew Native Baptist Church Vicinity, Moore’s Island, Abaco.

Left to cherished his memories are his wife: Esther Williams; grandchildren: David Gibson Jr., Labraun Delancy, Nickheem Roberts, Jaiden Swain, Meylani Nicolas, Nickael Roberts Jr.; adopted daughter: Stevanna Thompson; sisters: Veronica Stuart (Johnathan Stuart Sr.), Edith Brown (Ricardo Brown), Senior TCN Linda McBride (Utlas McBride), Myrtis and Ruthann Williams, Lillian Ronard (Alexander Ronard), Sheron Gedeon, Rosetta Babbs (Kendall Babbs), Rosenell Lightbourne; brothers-in-law: Alexander Ronard (Lillian Ronard), Tyrone Davis (Francis Davis), Charles and Pedro Hield, Daniel Hield (Sharadawn Hield); sisters-in-law: Senior TCN Nathalie Williams, Pandora Hield, Melvina Roberts (Rev. Nicholas Roberts), Lindell Delancy (Kevin Delancy), Victoria Hield, Shavonne Swain (Joshua Swain), Shalanda Davis (Dawn Davis); nephews: Cecil Stuart (Sharmaine Stuart), Johnathan Stuart Jr. (Germany Stuart), Inspector 2957 Charles Williams (Shari Williams), Otis Brown (Shandera Brown), Ricqueal Brown, Senior Immigration Officer Nigel McBride (Sherell McBride), Leading Seaman Dencil McBride (Kennicka McBride), Tyreke Davis, Wiltreco Hield, Elliot Ronard (DeArja Ronard), Rashard Ronard, Vascile Stuart Jr., Ellison Davis, Stephon Thompson, Clarence Ferguson, Nicholas(Jr.), Nickael (Sr.) and Nicquito Roberts, Antonio Bain; nieces: Patricia Bowleg (Demetress Bowleg), Avieon Williams, Sharain Brown, Daphne Gray (Ballington Gray), Vanessa Smith (Justin Smith), Sharece Pratt (Dwayne Pratt), Ebony Swain, Deanka Lightbourne, Shanice Gibson, Alexia Dorsett, Samantha Robertson (Marcus Robertson), Santrecia Charles, Melrose and Tyra Davis, Alicia Knowles (Leonardo Knowles), Vatira Mackey, Markedia Mills, Viesha Stuart, Allissa Thompson, Anissa Davis, Nakia Simms, Sabrina Bain, Brianna Green, Victoria, Amanda, Charlestina and Charlsae Hield; grandnephews: Demetress Jr., Charles Jr., Osiah, Omari, Nijae, Ricqueal Jr., Rakai, Dencil Jr., Reysean, Ballington Jr., Nivado, Kobe and Davonte; grandnieces: Ayden, Lashontae, Latasha, Aryannah, Shanya, Cecilee, Abigail, Clivanche, Branique, Brielle, Rikia, Shameka, Gianni, Alicia, Deanna, Serenity, Bella’Rose, Zemira, Naomi; grandnieces: Ayden, Lashontae, Latasha, Aryannah, Shanya, Cecilee, Abigail, Clivanche, Branique, Brielle, Rikia, Shameka, Gianni, Alicia, Deanna, Serenity, Bella’Rose, Zemira, Naomi; cousin: Clifton Lightbourne, Keva Marshall, Kayla Babbs, Clifton, Wellington, Troy, Kendall, Kevin Maxine Gaitor, Pastor Antony Williams & family, Vernetta McBride, Leo & Edris McBride, Granville & Evelyn Williams, Ted Williams, Deloris McIntosh, Jane Davis, Wisidene Maycock (Devain Maycock) Rebecca Mills, Percy Mcbride, Lofton Russell; Godchildren: Sharanda Mcbride, Lakeisha Mcbride, Dwayne McBride; A host of numerous relatives & friends: The Family and Members of St. Matthews Native Baptist Church Moore’s Island Abaco, Emily

McBride and family, Bishop C. Pinder and family, Pastor Preston Knowles and family, The family of St. Johns Society, Bishop Nixon Simms and family, Pastor Josette Thompson and family, Pastor Joanne Jones and family, Julian Jones and family, Thomas Hield and family, Nathaniel Hield and family, Locksley Hield and family, And the entire community of Moore’s Island Abaco.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respect at Matthew’s Baptist Church, Moores Island on Friday from 11:00am until service time.

Bridgette Patrice Anassee Vincent, 53

will be held at Coopers Terrace Cathedral Church of God, Kemp Road, New Providence, Bahamas on Friday, June 13th, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Robert A. McPhee Senior Pastor of Coopers Terrace Cathedral assisted by other Ministers / Deacons. Internment will follow in the Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleums, John.F. Kennedy Drive & Gladstone Road.

Left to cherish her fond memories are her parents: Maxwell & Eleanor Miller Vincent; children: Alvano and Albrinique Curry; brothers: Trevor Vincent ( (Keva), Lynden Vincent (Nicolette); sisters: Bethsheba Walkes & Family, Ruthmae Adderley & Family; aunts: Cirilia Exleus & family, Beverly Arnold & Family, Betty Miller & Family, Paula Miller & Family, Dianne Miller & Family; god mother: Petlean Green and Family; cousins: Eugene & Claudette McBride & Family, Annette Preval & Family, (Kirsch Hanna Sr. & Katrina, Kirsch Jr., India); nephews: Cameron, Shauny, Zhivargo(CJ), Theo & Trae Vincent; grand nieces: Nyla, Royalty & Savannah, Vincent, Zaylee Capron, Serenity McDonald; grand nephews: Zayne & Zaylan; other relatives & friends: Sister Dolly Pinder & Family, Mrs. Nora Cooper, Sister Louise Smith, Kirsch Hanna, Ricardo & Trevelle Miller, Darren, Raymond Tory, Eugene, Kye, Deondrae, Shanko & Sarcozy Pierre, Cameron, Rashawn Vincent, D’Anglo, Kenrick, Codero, Nika, Kavantae Walkes,Theo, Sharelle & Trae Vincent, Celeste Culmer, Bernadette & Robert Lee, Debbie, Edxen, Benika,Yanick, Eddie, The entire Miller Family, Mrs. Sandra Curry-Gibson & Family, Mr. & Mrs. Trevor Armbrister and Family (caretaker), Davano and Trevantae Capron & Family, Evette Munroe & Family, Sherelle McDonald & Family, Sharmaine Deveaux & Family, Sharmaine Winters & Family, Nicolette Pinder & Family Sister Ruth Williams and Family, Bishop Robert McPhee & Family, Cooper’s Terrace Church of God, Cooper’s Terrace Prayer Band, Good Neighbours Charity Club, the entire Clean Cuts Family, Kay & Family, Fig Tree Court & Dorsette Street Family; Mrs. Maxine Kerr and Family, Mr. & Mrs Harris Gison & Family, Brian Whymms, Mr. & Mrs Johnny Whymms & Family, Mr. Ricardo Cox, Mrs. Portia Curry and Family, Tonique Farrington, Kenya and Dede Miller, Pastor Daniel Hall, Church of God Bernard

Relatives and friends may pay their last respect at Evergreen Mortuary, Village & Parkgate Roads on (TODAY) Thursday from 10:00am - 5:00pm.

Funeral Service For

Mrs.

Elsie Mae Winder, 82

of Nassau Village, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at Bible Truth Ministries, Martin’s Close off Cowpen Road on Saturday, June 14th, 2025 at 10:00am. Officiating will be Pastor Ellison Greenslade assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

She was a devoted and loving mother to her biological children: Brian, Sherri, Barry, Patrice Winder, Tamara (Charles Sears), Shikera (Ricardo Johnson), Christine and Karen McPhee. Her life was a testament to nurturing care and tireless dedication values she lovingly instilled in each of her children. Elsiemae was a proud grandmother to: Nyochea, Yendi, Quincey, Nicholas, Ravan, Ethan & Emma Winder, Perry (Calvern) Winder, Tauream Winder; Sherwel & Devyonne Gibson, Rashad (Kishmere) McKenzie, Clanisha (Benson Miller), Winston Colebrooke, Daishon & Miguel Sears, Rickell, Ricqesha & Ricardo Jr. Johnson, Ellisha Brathwaite, Gilbert, Braniskha, Shorronton, Eltoya, Patrick Jr., Candice, Alexis & Christin McPhee; she also lovingly embraced her role as a greatgrandmother to: Kaiden Kerr, Ralph Bowe III, Kailia Rolle, Gyonni Winder, Akari Henfield, Perinique & Perry Jr. Winder, Lyric McKenzie, Kyri and Aiden Miller; step daughter: Nicola Winder; Elsiemae’s love extended beyond her immediate family to her siblings: Ruthmae, Paulamae, Naomi, Patricia, Genese, Marionette, Sheila, Jeanette (Kirkwood), Fredreka, and brothers Patrick, Hebert, Michael (Bonita) Woodside, Kirky, Charles, Michael McKenzie; aunt: Vernell Rolle; sisters-in-law: Patricia (Grace), Melanie, Jackie, Bertha, Betty Antonio; her nurturing spirit also touched the lives of many nieces and nephews, including: Carolyn, Margaret, Dorothy, Shantell, Verenna, Nadia Henson, Lana, Natasha, Monique Alvarez, Lathera, Renae, Chanelle, Melanie, Kendanique, Indira, Anya, Tiffany, Krizia, Monique, Millded, Delarese, Florine, Andreka, Michaela, Thomasina, Letisha, Rochma, Maria, Racquel, Chere, and Hugh Jr., Terrace, Marvin, Albert, Hugh, George (Sabrina), Keno, Antonio, Javeto, Tevin, Lamont, Marvin, Sean, Shane (Tasha), Nevelon Jr., Jermaine, Michael, Ryan, Shorn, Cory &Humphrey; grandnieces: Bianca, Michelle, Tameka, Murvol, Latualya, Kendriea, Zuelina, Davyanette, Melissa, Keisha, Janitra, Briana, Felisha, Kadine, Doniqua, Felicia, Anise, Kenisha, Amani, Amari and Sierra; grandnephews: Jamal, Tito, Kenhugh, Mario, Donaldo, Konrad, Chase, David, Shane Jr., Steffon, Samuel, Jason; great grandnieces: Kentia, Chelsea, Zoey & Skylar; great grandnephews: Jared & Israel; adopted children: Pastor Ellison & Lelia Greenslade, Karen, Sophie, Branhilda, Dena, Camille, Carmen, Venus, Ethlyn, Pandora, Eunice, Diana, Virgilee, Bernadette & Dominic, Joyce Pinder, Eva Joyce, Betty, Shavonne, Alvin, Charlie, Larry, Solomon, Gaynell Colebrooke, Lawrence Miller; Adopted Grandchildren: Granddaughters: Dr. Nicolette Greenslade, Destiny Greenslade, Valarie, Dotlee, Nikki, Athena, Anastacia, Shavanya, Satara, De’Angel, Demetris, Samantha, Shakira, Shalesia, Authrey; grandsons: Cody, Travis, Alanzo, Sonny, AJ, Dr. Thompson, Miscalin, Denyko, Lucius and Demetri; cousins: Lyn Thompson, Roselda Woodside & Family, Richard Clarke, Shirley Gaitor, Pastor John Newton, Pastor Rudolph Marshall, Emerald Brown, Charles and Jeffrey Moss, Ryan, Dr. Sheena Antonio-Collie, Sheila-Mae Davis-Rolle, Lyden & Sonia Storr, and Estrell Antonio; extended family & close friends: the entire Bible Truth Ministry Family, Descendants of Stephen Galanis; Dr. Clifford Galanis Jr. & Family; Ms. Tess & Sylvia & Family; Linda & The Gilbert Family; David Bartlett & Family; Franklyn Bodie and Anthon Miller, The Bodie Family; Pauline & Family; The Albury Family; Justice Gregory Hilton & Sharlene Hilton; The McPhee Family;

The Reckley Family; Ivy Swain & Family; The Adderley Family; Patricia Belle & Family; The Major Family; The Martin Family; Anthony & Ellen McKenzie & Family; Brian & Paulette Higgs & Family; Phillip Swann & Family; The Archer Family; The Jackson Family; The Gibson Family; Patrice Winder-Rolle, The Evans Family, The Miller Family; the entire Western Air Team; the entire Staniard Creek, Andros Family, Shanell Raymondville, Antonine Alexandre, Carol Johnson, the community of Forbes Street, Nassau Village (Marco, Tasha, Lil Frank, Tee, Tario, Claude “Gardner”) Aniska Seymour & Family, Jemel Farrington & Family, Vernice Adderley and Family, Fiona Saunders & Family, Niquel & Nagee, Freda and family, Andrea McQueen & Family, Alice Johnson & Family, Paswell Gibson & Family, Claretta Duncombe, Magnola Brown, Iris Smith and Family, Kim & Anthon Bonaby, Rochelle and family, Charlton Williams, Joy Brown, Vanria Rolle, Min. Keith Bell, Min. Terrace Hanna, Min. Elvin Taylor. A special thanks to The Hon. Jamal Strachan, Doctors and Nurses of the Princess Margret Hospital, Dr. Norad Morgan, Dr. Newry and Dr, Robin Roberts & Team, Nurse Herbalena Thompson and Nurse

Relatives and friends may pay the last respect at Evergreen Mortuary, Village and Parkgate Roads on Friday at 10:00am to 5:00pm and again at the church on Saturday from 9:00am until service time.

(Abaco)

Death Notice For Shirley Russell, 69

a resident of Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, June 7, 2025.

She was pre-deceased by her husband: Elvis Russell; parents: Hosea and Parnell Darville; brother: Anthony Darville.

She is survived by her fiancé: Keith Sawyer; children: Eric Russell, Jessica & Christopher Turnquest, Jordana & Lance Bethel; siblings: Kirk & Ana Darville, Matthew Darville, Raymond Darville, Robert & Bethsheba Darville, David & Denise Darville, Linda Sawyer, Barbara Darville, Aaron & Terri Darville, Joy Darville; grandchildren: Jean Claude, Shante, Anthony, Drayton, Cinderella, Kiano, Tyler, Savannah, Connor, Christopher Jr., Tyeese, Phoenix, Gage, Brazil, Zara, Sha’layah, Amora; great grandchildren: La’naya, Carter, Logan; in-laws: Michael & Jennie Barry, Iris Ruzicka, Christine Albury, Gwendolyn Russell, Don & Margaret Russell, Christine Russell, Martine Russell, Hank Russell; special relatives and friends: Raven Sawyer, Billy & Billy Jr., Antoine, Daryl Sawyer, Chuck & Natasha Pinder, Ruth Martinborough, Vanessa Hardy & family, Danny & Conya Pinder, Nisha Russell, entire Parotti & Sawyer families, Veronica Saunders, Pink Rose Ball Committee, Michael & Cheryl Sawyer, Ruie Symonette, Ken & Roxi Sawyer, Douglas Wells & Alison Black, Mikell Dawkins, Oswald Roberts, Tori McKenzie, Henry Darville, Patrick & Judith Turnquest, Thomas Pinder,Touissaint family, Russell & Darville families, Juanita & Evans Hall & family, Liz Collins, Rick & Susan Cartwright, Richard & Tracy Curry, Jimmy & Tina Lightbourn, Pratt family, Leslie & Maria Albury, Steve & Betty Bethel, Pauline Wong, Rev. Paulette Cartwright, Nevin Russell and too many other relatives & friends too numerous to mention.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

IRA PAUL GRANT JR., 42

affectonately known as “Pablo”

of Harry Close, off Carmichael Road, Nassau Bahamas, will be held at Greater Bethel Cathedral, Faith Way, off Baillou Hill Road South, Nassau, The Bahamas on Saturday, June 14th, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Apostle Kenria Kelly and other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be held at Eastern Cemetery, Dowdeswell Street, Nassau, The Bahamas.

He is predeceased by his Mother: Rowena Grant.

He survived by his Father: Ira Grant Sr, Sons: Zarek & Zakare Knowles, Ira Grant III, Adopted Son: Micah Dames. Adopted Daughter: Camaya Cash. Sisters: Alissa Frazier & Ebony Grant. Brother: Shaquille Grant. Grandparents: Herbert Grant (Vera), Gloria Grant; Special Friend: Tamika Johnson; Adopted Brother: Crispin Bethel, Kenron Bullard, Neville Johnson; Adopted Sisters: Krishna McPhee, Chantiqua Rolle, Fantella Duncombe, Rashan Darling, Nephews: Garfield & Carmelo Rolle, Godchildren: Neville Johnson III, Naenae, Kendice, Trinity, Storm and Kj Bullard, Natalia Bevans, Jameka; Godbrother: Kenrick Bullard, Dencil Fowler, Denrick Colebroke; Aunts: Elder Rosemary Higgs (Kenneth), Pastor Sharon Gibson (Michael), Pastor Carolyn Gordon (Harrold), Ethlyn Davis (Ricardo), Syliva Grant (Dwight), Pastor Jacqueline Hall (Don), Minister Pamela Neely, Mandalene Missick (Danny), Taria Thurston (Perry), Loretta Simmons, Karen Grant, Claretta Williams (Dion), Rosemary McPhee, Betty Humes, Patsy Russell, Vernita Gardiner, Donna Darling, Claretta Grant Robinson, Veronica Nesbit, Uncles: Sheldon Saunders, Brandino Grant, Peter Neely (Rosina), Alexander Neely (Taffica), Ike Ingraham, Milton Grant, Charlie(Shirley) Grant, Jeffery Simmons. Cousins: Apostle Kenria Kelly, Shandice & Reginald Jones Jr., Dean & Isaac Missick, Danielle & Winter Missick, Perrnisha & Ascenth & Tarianique Thurston, Keshia & Kevaughn Pratt, Courtney & Amora & Cornelius Bodie, Alexanderia & Alexander Neely Jr., Minister Karon Minnis (Christoper), Clarissa Ingraham, Kemar Neely, Andrew and Perry & Liam Thurston, Jarvis & Javria Rolle, Ashanti Antonio Brown, Marcus Bowe, Rachel Kelly, Courtney Caulibily, D’Myia Gibson, Pastor Kenice Samuels (Ryan), Zavian & Keith Neely Jr., Pazario & Perez & Kevaugh Neely, Travis & Dwight & Justin Grant, Andi & Andinesia Neely, Vandera Capron, Michaella Gibson, Takia Gordon, Ashley Johnson, Marcandi Gibson, Latisha Grant, Michael & Pastor Daniel Gibson (Joinae), Kenrick & Kenneth Higgs (Xavier), Ricardo Davis Jr. (Nickie), Raul Grant, Amos Hanna II, Nicole Grant Saunders, Charlice Curry, Brianna & Hosea Grant and family, Camille Forbes, Tiffany Bullard and family, Avery Thompson, Herbert Green, Other Relatives and Friends Include: The Grant family, Neely Family, Bahamas Waste Management Family, The Family of Prayer Connections Ministries, The Johnson Family, The Cole Family, Zonjra Knowles and family, Errol Major and Family, Leonardo

Newbold and family, Omar Hudson and Family, Cable Beach Straw Market Family, Melia Hotels and Family, Raddison Hotels and Family, Sherton Hotels and Family, Sandra, Tabby, Toons, Shamar Joffre and Family, Amos Dames and Family, Margaret Sears and Family, One Family Junkanoo Organization and Family, Jackie Horton and Family, Roger Miller & Trevor Wilson & Kimble McPhee and Family, C.R. Walker Senior High School Class of 2001 Family, Rose Curtis & Cardo Roxbury and Family, Pastor Celestine Eneas and Family, Garnell Johnson and Family, Charlie & Eliezer Grant and Family, Trevrica Blyden and Family, Tom Basden & Family, Angelo Outten, Heather Mackey, Demiki Simmons, Jameico Stuart and Family, LLTD Shipping Family, Kermit Ferguson and Family, Dreamer Bullard and Family, Amethyst Memorial Management and Staff, Cynthia Neely and Family, Krystal Major and Family, Renaldo Major and Family, Ruby Moss, Sherry, Dora Roll and Family, Arbella and Family, Stephine, Welly, Donny, Theresa and Family, Mark Davis and Family, Mark and Brian Christie and Family, Big Mama, Diane and Family, Robin Forbes, Gussy & Gusline, Bains Town Family, Augusta Street and Eneas Lane Family and Dumping Ground Corner Family, Adora Hanna & Kadesha Bridgewater and Family, Lavardo Hepburn, Micheal BoShang Cooper, Micheal Collie and Family, JP Imports Family, Altrez Smith & Family.

May

His Soul Rest in Peace!

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

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects in the “Rudolph Pratt Memorial Suite” at Amethyst Memorial, #534 East Street South (opposite Fresh Auto Car Lot) on Friday June 13th, 2025, from 10:00a.m to 6:00p.m.

Death Notice for REV. LAURA ZELIA DEAN MILLER, 101

formerly of Arthur Town, of West Vince Court, Yellow Elder, passed away at her daughter’s residence on Tuesday June10th, 2025.

She is survived by her Daughters: Yvonne Pratt, Jennie Mae Higgs, Rhoda Mae Rolle, Clara Walker, Drucilla Kemp; Son: Kenneth Miller; Sister: Eliza Pinder; 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

Funeral Service for

ELROY TORREZ ROLLE, 31

of Perrywrinkle Lane, Kemp Road, Nassau, Bahamas, will be held at The New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Baillou Hill Road South, Nassau, The Bahamas on Friday, June 13h, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Micklyn Seymour, Assisted by Alfred Stewart and other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be held at Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road, Nassau, The Bahamas.

He is survived by his Mother: Bridgette Rolle, Sisters: Roquell Roach, Samantha (Michael), Sandy (Julien) McPhee, Latoya Rolle Starling and Lakeisha Rolle. Brothers: Leroy, Franklyn, Brandon, Brian Rolle, Grandmother: Miriam Rolle. Nieces: Esther Sweeting, Jaquel Jacob’s, Jarmiah McPhee, Deja Bethel, Jacoya Starling, Michelle and Makiah McIntosh; Nephews: Valentino Jaques, Julien McPhee Jr., Deavion Rolle, Miguelle & Michael McIntosh Jr.; Aunts: Cheri, Melinda, Dacota (Leslie) Rolle, Tianna Rahming, Ruth and Zerlene Rolle, Shanda Campbell; Uncles: Shane Strachan, Martin Sr & Edvardo Sr. Rahming, Sean Ambrister; Grandaunts: Frianca Rolle, Rosa Reckley, Edith (Troy) Wallace, Bettyann (Clifton) Hepburn, Cheryl (Trevor Sr.) Strachan, Jerleno (Craig) Bethel; Granduncles: Chris (Christine), Wellington Sr. (Patricia), James (Cheryl), Bennett (Catherine), Prince (Beulah) Rahming, Cousins: Antonio, Shanell (Domico) Brice, Abbygail, Vanessa, Davanna, Karenique, Anthony Jr., Derrino Sr. Tyrone Jr. Ranaldo, Donathon Sr., Donita (Gino Sr.) McEwan, Tatayanna, Shameka (Fav), Franco Jr. (Natasha) Bethel, Ky`Mari, Cartavia, Giano, Derrino Jr., David, Daniel, Donathon Jr., Cameron, Atheo, Kaalyn, Franco III, Peinelle, Gino Jr., Avia and Cierra Rahming, Niyah Adderley, Edvardo Jr., Martin Jr., Clarence Pinder, Gina, Sandra (Ronald) Brice, Sharon, Yvette, Ricardo & family, Patsy & family, Jackie & family, Daphne & family, Kirkwood Jr. & family, Jermaine & family, Tiffany (Mario) Miller & family, Marlon Sr. & Marlon Jr. & family, Rashan (Dario) Mackey, Aaron Sr., Crystal, Ian, Shalanda (Micheal) Rolle, Ashley, Rashad, Kaylisa (Sgt. Timothy) Fisher, Kenson, Kobe, Dexter, Durend, T`meissya, Tarshano, Khajia, Aaron Jr., Suraj, Trinity, Sasha. Other Relatives & Friends: Prophet Micklyn (Kathleen) Seymour and Capstone Ministries Family, Pastor Alfred (Jacqueline) Stewart & family, Atlantis Stars Cafeteria family, Aquapure Water Depot family, Author (Evang. Ellen) Moxey, Min. Linda Stewart & Cornerstone Zion family, Tanya, Victoria, Santario, Anjaneko, Trevor Taylor, Jason, Dave, Stephanie, Daphne (Chico) & family, Delcina (Atnaph) Moxey & family, Cohen, Mary (Angel) & family, Cyril Stubbs & family, Peter Sweeting & family, Sylvia Turnquest & family, Valentino Sr., Jonniqua & family, Shawn Butler, Gabriel Bethell, Lenny Oscar & family, Shelton & Vido, Micheal (Candy) & family, Frankie, Shavanti, (Ernest) & The Butler family, Margaret, (Joann)

& The Ambrister family, Cynthia (Kobe) & family, Cassandra, Aliscia, Sherry & family, Terricita & family Keith (Sophia), Nakeitho, Nakeithro Knowles & family, Ky`Mara (Reese) & family, Kendra & family, Korin (Shalaco) Moxey & family, Phyllis & family, Patricia & family, Lilymae McDonald & family, Beverly & family, Anthony Rolle Sr. (Goddy) & family, Franklyn Rolle Sr. & family, Constance (Darren) & family, Delshae (Jasmine) & family, Ingrid (Prince Jr.) & family, Kim Adderley & family, Samantha Brown & family, Genie (Past.Graylin) Moxey & family, Brenda McGhee and The Freetown Constituency, Marvin, (Holon) Knowles & family, Zelderine Roach & family, Jamal (Blow & Go Tire Shop family), Betty (Andrea, Betrea) & family, Keisha, (Genesta, Ashley) & family, Anthony (Gail) & family, Katie & family, The New Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church family, The Heal Our Land Ministry, Altars of Fire Ministry & The Kemp Road Community.

May His Soul Rest in Peace!

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

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects in the “Rudolph Pratt Memorial Suite” at Amethyst Memorial, #534 East Street South (opposite Fresh Auto Car Lot) on Thursday June 12th, 2025, from 11:00a.m to 6:00p.m.

Death Notice for ANASTACIA ASHLEY AUGUSTIN, 24

of Bacardi Road, passed away peacefully at the Broward Medical Center on June 8th, 2025.

She is pre-deceased by her Mother: Kayla Augustin.

She is survived by her Father: Jean David Antoine; Sisters: Kersize-Antoine, Christine Antoine, Shadina Antoine; Brothers: Jean Lux Devard Antoine; Aunt: Meprisia Fortune; and a host of other relatives and friends Funeral

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

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Harry Wenzel Miller, 84

of Plantation, Florida, and formerly of #47 Farrington Road, New Providence, Bahamas, died at his residence on Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Moira Sweeting-Miller; children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, siblings, nieces, nephews; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

of Dorsette Street, Fox Hill, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, 4th June, 2025.

He is survived by his parents: Patrice Curry and Keith (Virginia) Curry; children: Ebonee, Jamaine, Jamon and Janova; siblings: Eltaneka (Kristoph) Symonette, Keith Curry II, and Kasey (Garrison) Fox; adopted brothers: Alex Rolle and Christyn Young; aunts and uncles: Isaac (Troy) Rolle, Melody (Sherman) Cox, Shantel Dugars, Sarmone (Clement) Anderson, Anthony Rolle, Alice Robinson, and Patrice Cooper; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral announcements will be announced at a later date.

Jamaine Macquin Curry, 37

Funeral Service For

Funeral Service For Locksley Olander Cartwright, 67

of Gray’s, Long Island, Bahamas will be held at St. Athanasius Anglican Church, Lower Deadman’s Cay, Long Island on Saturday, 21st June, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Fr. Ruel Strachan assisted by other members of the Clergy will officiate. Interment will follow in Gray’s Public Cemetery, Gray’s Long Island.

He was predeceased by his wife: Debra Cartwright; parents: Delbert and Emma Cartwright; brother: Gary Cartwright.

He is survived by his daughter: Megan (Donovan) Whyms; son: Tyrell Cartwright; sisters: Charlotte (Ormand) Moss and Muriel (Clinton) Cartwright; brothers: Lawrence (Ann) Cartwright, Delbert (Nora) Cartwright; parents-in-law: Nigel and Catherine Wells; sister-in-law: Sally (Leonard) Hutcheson; brothers-in-law: Jack and Keith Wells; aunt: Verona Cartwright; nieces and nephews: Wayne, Brian (Audra), Oren (Casey), Cassandra, Graeme (Dawn), Marvin (Melissa), Cleophas (Dawn), Carlton, Sterling (Kera), Delaeno (Roynanne), Portia, Delton (Kendra), Steven, Christopher (Ruth), Joy, Nakia, Leonard, Marcus (Deandra), Crystal (Duncan), Matthew (Syann), Nakita (Desmond), Mannie (Glendisha), Perseus and Keitra; numerous grand nieces and nephews including, but not limited to: Ethan, Byron, Brandon, Marissa, Angelina, Imani, Yasmine, Giselle, Chrysti, Arianna, Dylan, Elijah, Aliyah, Nolan, Gabrielle, Ariana, Leah, Clayton, Cleophas Jr., Catelyn, Ashton, Christina, Josiah, Emma, Arianna, Jordan, Raino, Rico, Isabel and Christopher; friends: Kenneth Cartwright, George and Leta Fox and family, Karen and Elden Moree, Eugene Moree, Jenny Cartwright, Pierre Forté, Fanny Oldfield and the boys, Angeligue McDowall and Roger Cartwright; and many other relatives, friends, fishing family and clients too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Grace Funeral Home, #36 Rosetta Street on Monday, 16th June, 2025 from 12:00 noon to 5:00p.m. and on Friday, June 20th, 2025 at St. Theresa’s Anglican Church, Gray’s, Long Island from 4:00p.m. to 7:00p.m. and on Saturday, June 21st, 2025 at St. Athanasius Anglican Church, Lower Deadman’s Cay, Long Island from 8:00a.m. until service time.

Wellington Charles Johnson, 84 affectionately called “Duke”

a resident of Garden Hills #3, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Chicago, Illnois, who died Wednesday, May 21st, 2025 at the Princess Margaret Hospital will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 14th, 2025 at The Annex Baptist Church, Wulff Road. Apostle Mitchel E. Jones assisted by Rev. Lorenzo Symonette will officiate. Interment will follow in the Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trail Road.

Wellington was predeceased by his parents: Samuel and Maria Johnson; daughter: Alecia Johnson; siblings: John, Richard and Edward Johnson and Sheila Johnson-Sweeting.

Precious memories will forever linger in the hearts of his daughter: Maria Johnson; son: Wellington Johnson (Chicago, Illinois); granddaughter: Lynese Beneby; nieces and nephews: Portia (Lealon) Henfield, Michelle, Andrea, Paul and Peter (Daphanie) Sweeting, Wellington Johnson, Edward and Gina Johnson and their families; descendents of William and Adora Lewis including Margaret (Eric) Campbell, Ophelia (Bradley) Cooper, Andrea (Lewis) Pegues, Wellington, Rudolph (Linda), Walter (Sue), Clyde (Laurie) and Tyrone (Dawnette), Patrick Ferguson and family, Ollie Taylor, Janice Brooks, Iona, Algeria, Sharon, Shelly, Elvis (Dion), Patrick, Ian (Monique) and Sean (Jan) Lewis, Sammy Brennen and family, Naomi (Wellington) King, Brenda Henfield, Pretisha Deveaux, Louise, Alphonso (Thelma) and Denzil (Paulette) Kerr and family; Irvin (Creola) Taylor and family; Gloria Dawkins, Shirley Rolle, Rev. Charles (Ruther), Marion and Evangeline Lewis and family; descendents of the Johnson Clan including, Aaron, Velock, Christopher and Edna Johnson and family; numerous other relatives and friends including: Stephany and Arlean Cooper, Jacklyn Hield, Dellarese Bowe, Shantia, Kingston and Kingston Shannad McBride, Shanneice Zogli, Shanae, Christian and Sebastian Sarjudas; Kelson and Destiny Taylor; Lakethra Curry, Simaron, Simara, Carlene, Simaya, Zion, Zayvion and Zayden Hield; Skyy and Wynton Issacs; Donna, Sharon and Kemuel Lewis, Alex Higgs, Prince, Bruce and Alma Hepburn, Edwin Taylor, the Management, Staff and Bell Services Team at the Hyatt Regency Hotel-Chicago, Illinois, especially, Pete (Lydia) Bryant, Charlie, Joe Levitt, Ed Gurger, Bornel Thompson and Kim Wright (Chicago), The Hepburn Clan, Apostle Mitchel E. Jones and the Annex Baptist Cathedral family, the Lake Court-Big Pond and Garden Hills Communities, Drs. Agreta Eneas and Gertrude Holder, Pat’s Day Care, Dr, Turnquest-Brooks and the staff of the Modular and Private Medical Wards, Princess Margaret Hospital; physicians and nurses at McClennan Ward, Geriatrics Hospital; The Lewis, Ferguson, Taylor, Cash, Johnson, Williams, Sweeting, Henfield, Hepburn, Ellis, Beneby, King, Morley, Smith, Gibson, Pinder, Coakley, Newbold, Bain, Thurston, Sawyer, Wilson, Adderley, Cooper, Stubbs, Moss, Thompson and Miller families; the staff of the Bahamas Tourist Office-Plantation, Florida and Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation, the staff at Memorial Regional Hospital, and a host of 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 11:00-5:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Millard Spugeon Hilton, 83

a resident of Dan Knottage Estates, New Providence, Bahamas, died on Friday, June 6, 2025.

He is survived by his 1 son, 5 grandchildren, 2 sisters: Sylvia Price and Alma Perry; 1 brother: Cecil Hilton and other relatives and friends.

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

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Andrea Knowles, 62

a resident of Young Street, New Providence, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025.

She is survived by her daughter: Alexis Missick; son: Ramont Knowles; sister: Zoraida Higgin Botham; brother: Trevor Turnquest; 6 grand children, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins, other relatives and friends.

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

Chevette McQueen Wright, 45

a resident of Faith Avenue, Hampster Road, New Providence, Bahamas, died at her residence on Friday, June 6th, 2025.

She was predeceased by her sister: Annjenette Beneby.

Cherished memories are held by her children: Linniche and Kaysha Wright; adopted daughter: Kendisha Johnson; adopted son: Renaldo Taylor; mother: Ethlyn Cabrera; father: Philip Pickstock Sr.; step father: Luis Cabrera; sisters: Gigi Thompson, Altermease Esson, Rowena, Maraninette Natara and Savannah, Janice Pickstock; brothers: Lamont McQueen, Jamario Williams, Philip Jr., Tyrone, Phildon, Eldon and Senator Daron Pickstock; numerous aunts, uncles 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.

Death Notice For Marjorie Labady, 36

a resident of Golden Isles Road, Carmichael Road, New Providence, Bahamas and formely from Cote de Fer, Haiti, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, 5th June, 2025.

She is survived by her father: Vernier Labady; mother: Roseleine Joseph; special friend: Waner Michel; brothers and sisters: Sandy Labady, Lucnise Labady, Kerline Labady, Josette Labady, Marie Louise Labady; cousins: Marie-Launie, Nadine, Benoit Michel, Jackson Michel, Jude Michel, Benise Michel, Jacob Jean, Rosemary Jacob, Berlanda Michel, Adriana Michel, Robendy Michel Djinica Michel, Guerlande Michel, Anderson Michel, Rosmania Michel; relatives and friends: Olson Deslien, Jislerne Deslien, Marie Deslien, Jean Baptiste Deslien, Mitacha Deslien, Kernide Deslin, Bernelis Deslien, Nirva Deslien, Clodia Deslien, Remond Deslien, Junior Deslien, Josette, Pierre-Richard, Edeline, Ste-Anne, Jn Brunet, Charmin Charlot, Burndina Jean Jacques, Yotisha Jean Jacques, Sharmine Jean Jacques, Esther Nelson, Sonia Gentilhomme; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Rest On Funeral Chapel Limited.

Elisnor Aly, 63

of Kool Acres, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2025, 11:00am at Metropolitan Church of the Nazarene. Interment will follow in the Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

He is survived by his beloved wife: Marlene Aly; children: Maxene and Hanson Aly; adopted daughter: Yan; grandchildren: Shawantae, Marlieo, Aniyah, Lyndeisha, Alexander, Maxchelle, Rodeneiko and Cameron Aly; mother: Thelianne; brothers: Celon Laurent Telimilien, Telicier and Elisner; sister: Emilia and Telicia; numerous nieces, nephews other relatives and friends to numerous to mention.

The body will repose in the “Sharon Morley Wilson Suite” in Memories Funeral Home, #85 Mount Royal Avenue on Friday, June 13, 2025 from from 10:00am to 4:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 10:00am until service time.

Funeral Service For

Edith Major-Cleare affectionately called ‘Nana’

will be held on Saturday, June 14th, 2025, 11:00am at Light House Church of God, Chapel Street, Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas. Officiating will be Bishop Anthony Dean assisted by Bishop Samuel Higgs, Pastor Ben Bethel & Elder Philip Roberts. Interment will follow in the Saint Catherines Cemetry.

Precious memories will linger in the hearts of her children: Ronald (deceased) and Larry Cleare and Jannie (Lashay) Bullard; grand children: Ronda, Dino and Rhohán Cleare, Sasha and Lashonte Bullard, Maurice and Averi Cleare; great grandchildren: Gailyn Young, Gabby Cleare Janice, Haidyn and Hayze Swan; 1 sister: Emily Saunders; 1 brother: Frank Nixion (Carla); 1 sister-inlaw: Lorna Major; nieces: Mackell, Marcey, Nora; nephews: Brent (Rose) & Sean Daunders, Caleb (Antonette) & Shervin (Ladonna) Major; adopted daughters: Eloise (Micheal) Knowles, Daphne (Kendal) Hepburn, Nancy Percentie; adopted sons: Ulric Mortimer, Henry Frazier, Micheal Willie (T-Blow), The boys Pascale Saunders, Terrence Davis Sr., Qunicy Kemp, Burchie Gibson, Tony Percentie, Chad Cleare; grand nieces: Shireen, Shavanna, Charlene Dean, Nicole, Tinker Nixon, Candia Kristen, Breann Saunders, Verniece & Vernae Neilly, A’tyrell Hannah, Lashae Major; grand nephews: Braxton Neilly, Dominique & Trey Saunders, Logan, Shervin Major Jr. & Montez Wilson; adopted grandchildren: Celeste Mackey, Nakia Higgs, Renardo Charlton, Rhon Johnson, Herman Swann, Breon & Shekinah Neely, Shandez Laing, Keshawnna Mather; Anthony Jr., Antonio, Antwan & Angel Dean, Jasmine Bethel, Paris & Vernon Knowles, Agnes Deveaux, Lestina Sawyer, Patrelle Sands and Insp. Tekenia Taylor Major; godchildren: Zonamae Roker, Lamone Bowles & Harvey Roberts; special friends: Lovanne Saunders, Linda Brennen, Melvina Davis, Christa Dean, Hermanette Higgs, Glenroy and Elaine Aranah; other relatives and friends: Deloris Mortimer, Susan & Shevaughn Roberts, Gaylean Cleare, Celia Hoar, Shelia & Cory Saunders, Sherrie & Eiljah Brice, Carol & Winkie Stuart, Cindy & Rickey Mackey, Valerie & Juanita Percentie, Karen Caitalyn, Cathy, Bernice & Samuel Percentie, Gaynell, Levaughn & Shanta Thompson, Ben & Melissa Bethel, the children of Duke Percentie, the children of Herman Percentie,

the children of Victor Percentie, Bishop Samuel & Delma Higgs, Bishop Anthony & Tiffany Dean, Deacon Jennifer Cleare & Family, the children of Florine Major, the children and grands of Chole Mather, Rev. Philip & Felicia Roberts & Family, Susan Cleare & Family, Deschiel & Edith Roberts & Family, Bishop Timothy Johnson & Family, Jose & Rev. Leona Roberts & Family, Rocky & Melanie Saunders & Family, Peter & Judith Stanton & Family, Genevieve Strachan, Faye Sawyer, Stephania Pratt, the children & grands of Mamon Roberts, the Children of Mr. King Cleare, the children & grands of Sybil Cleare, Wallace & Flossie Mae Bain & Family, Ryan & Bridgette Saunders, Angela & Vincent Johnson & Family, the children and grands of the late Herman Saunders, Chris & Cristal Lewis, Pastor Tavar & Ann Major, Duke Davis & Family, Stan Pennerman, Pastor Melvin Higgins & World Vision Church Family, Dr. Philan Bethel & the Harbour Island Health Center Family, The Lighthouse Church of God Family, Rev. Marie Neilly & The Wesley Methodist Church Family, Duke & Dice Corner, The Church of God of Prophecy Family, the Government Hill Family and the entire community of Harbour Island.

If we inadvertently forgot to mention anyone, we do apologize. Thank you for being a part of the life and legacy of the late Edith ‘Nana’ Major-Cleare.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Newbold Brothers Funeral Chapel, Acklins and Palmetto Avenue on (TODAY) Thursday from 1:00pm-5:00pm and on Friday at the church in Harbour Island from 2:00pm until service time Saturday.

Death Notice For

Edwin Lorenzo ‘Balley’ Hutchinson

died on Friday, 6th June, 2025 and formerly of Chapel Street, Dunmore Town, Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas.

He is survived by his wife: Mrs. Delarie Hutchinson; four children, four sisters: Mrs Mariontte Cartwright, Ms.Jessie Brooks, Mrs. Yevette Higgs and Ms. Tania Hutchinson and a host of relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced ata later date.

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Death Notice For

Patrick Joseph Rolle Sr., 88

formerly of #1 Exquisite Estates, New Providence, Bahamas, died on Saturday, 7th June, 2025 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

He is survived by his estranged wife: Vanria Rolle; children: Patrick Rolle Jr., Shelley Moseley, Deloris Marie, Kim and Fredricka Rolle, Theresa Rolle-Mounsey, Marvin Rolle Wendal Stuart, Leslie Bannister, Corporals Lesia & Roscoe Rolle, Sammy Rolle; 3 sisters: Majorie Rolle, Elizabeth Miller, Dorthoy Russell; 42 grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren; adopted children: Rt. Hon Philip Brave Davis, Ellen Strachan, Earlin Burrows, Sidney Isaacs, Jermiah Rolles, Hugo Paige, Tyra Webb, Alvin Thurston, Rev. Birthlon Newbold and Trevor Strachan; and other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Mr. Oneko Kendrick Rigby, 32

a resident of Carmichael Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, June14th, 2025, 12:00 noon at New Bethany Baptist Cathedral, 41A Key West Street, New Providence. Officiating will be Senior Pastor Dr. Matheo J. Smith J.P. assisted by Minister Delicia Black, Lady Davantee Smith, Minister Patricia Morton, Deaconess Meishelle Williams. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Spikenard Road.

He was predeceased by his father: Pedro Rigby.

Left to cherish his wonderful memories are his sons: Oneko Jr., Orylee Rigby; daughter: Oriah Rigby; mother: Lucy Green; brothers: Mario Demeritte, Trevano Green, Pedro Rigby Jr., Rico Tyrone Ralston, Illus; sisters: Michelle, Melissa, Tamara and Tavara Rigby Mikerra, Aricia, Idaisha and Shaniya Butler, Moeisha Paul, Yasmine, Cheryl Rigby, Sophia, and Esthermae; aunts: Stephania Green, Doris Green, Marjorie Waite (Philadelphia), Lesiemae Bain, Lola Ingraham, Prescola Nails, Coralee Johnson, Nyoka Rigby, Gloria Forbes; uncles: Anthony Green, George Pintard, Ralph Humes, Rapeth Rigby, Denrick Rigby, Rodney Bain, Janos Nails; cousins: Karilla, Uyvonqua, Anthonique Green, Joy Wilchcombe, Kendal Ingraham, Ali and Thalia Wilchcombe, Rochelle, Takarius, Adria Sargent, and many others too numerous to mention; life partner: Danikqua Williams; special friends: The Staff of Sun Oil, The Carmichael Community and a residents of Dignity Subdivision.

The body will repose at The Chapel of The Saints, Sweeting’s Colonial Mortuary on Friday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and on Saturday from 11:00am until service time at the church.

Funeral Services for

LEONARD DAVID “Lil T” SYMONETTE, 30

a resident of Peter Street, will be held at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Baillou Hill & Wulff Roads on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Officiating: Fr. Roderick Bain. Interment follows in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Roads.

Left to cherish his memories are his Mother: Edris Stubbs. Father: Anthony Symonette Sr. (pre-deceased). Daughter: Leondra Symonette. Sisters: Jamie Symonette, Latia Symonette-Green, Danicea Outten, Danielle Knowles, Geranique Bethel. Brother: Anthony Symonette Jr.; Brother-InLaw: Richard Green Sr. Nieces: Naquel an Ashanta Outten, Tira, Tatiyana, D’Avion an D’Ajonae Russell, Tamia and Taliyah Green, Breanna Knowles, Ravyn an Riyah Adderley. Nephews: Teron Bethel, D’Antae an Vincianno Outten, Jullyan, Ajaron, Vincenzo Jr., Breon Knowles. Aunts: Valarise Mackey, Monalisa Stubbs, Audrey Stuart, Vanaya Bredy. Grand Aunts: Varamae Stubbs-Roberts, Normalee Stubbs, Lydia Stubbs, Julia Neely, Marion Taylor, Eula Pennerman, Veronica Pennerman. Uncles: Kirkwood Adamson, Yonel Bredy. Cousins: Niamally, Sanchez, N.J, L.J, Kiesha, Kenny, Alicia, Demandy, Carlo, Toya, Koya, Ryan, Kaylisa, Raymond, Don, Latario, Donnika, Ghano, Enith, Duran, Deon, Jade, Destiny, Saria, Mello, Skye, Leslie, Meredith, Jaden, Kiesha, Olivia, Thomasina, Davardo, David, O’Ryan, Everette Pennerman, Charlene Gibson, Shakera Pennerman Jeffery Taylor, Haniska Cunnigham, Hester Ingraham, Kenva Thompson, Monique Clarke, Charles Clarke, Marvin Charlow, ASP Darren Pennerman, Shavonne Johnson, Melissa Johnson, Elsa Johnson, Deveka Mckinney, Terrinique Banner, Paris Bredy, Ayden Bredy. Special Friend: Jayla Moline. Friends: Jeremy Dames, Don Hunt Jr., Elvis Rolle, Mauricio Webster, Ashanti, Nathalee, Marcia Bazile, Shay, Shericka Burrows, Lakata Williams, Laura, Desiree, Sabrina, Money, C.J, Mario, Deangelo, Tiny, Hiram, Carlos, Lil Bonny, Alex, Monel, Amberose, Funk, Noble, Jah-Mikes, Tony, Nardo (Sheep),Tony, Ashton, Curtis, J.J., Julian, Jenerro, Leslie, Low, Shan, Sam, Jeffery Culmer, Rodrick Lewis, Tom Ferguson, The Peter Street and Quackoo Street Family; and many other too numerous to mention

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

church from 1:00 p.m. until service time

ANNICE NORAH “Annie” STUART, 80

a resident of Haven Ave., Farrington Road & formerly of Dumfries, Cat Island, will be held at Temple Baptist Church, Farrington Road on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Jeffery A. Wood, assisted by Pastor A. D. Moss. Interment follows Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trail Road.

She was predeceased by her parents Joshua and Joyce. Siblings: Oliver, Daisy, Lefred, James “Sheepy” and Cynthia Stuart.

Left to cherish her memories are her Children: Derek (Angela), Germaine (Iveline), Genester Stuart-Baker (Steven), Carla StuartStorr (Wellington), Delores and Erica Stuart and Ann Marie Riley, adopted son, Irvin Moxie. Siblings: Judy-Mae, Deborah, Beverly, Theresa Stuart and Martha Stuart-Ferguson. Grandchildren: Troy, Alicia, Deresha, Derek, Kendisha, Beyonce and Peter-Gaye Stuart, Justiz Baker, Eric and Jason Stuart, Pierre Jr. and Joshua Dean, Jesper Thompson, Jhayde, Juwan and Byron Ferguson. Great-grandchildren: Valentino, Lylah, Axton, Theodore, Paris, and Sarai. Nieces and nephews: Ashley, Brittany, Lavado, Joshua, Joyce, Kawanda, Edith, Edward, Latoya, Rontel, Demitries, Danielle, Devon, Shenika, Zendell, Gheer, and Percy Jr.; Grand nieces and nephews: Fantasia, Iesha, Gabriella, Michael, Dakota, Ebony, Tasia, Naomi, Zaria, Ashante, Marano, Shamia, Debrianna, Sierra, Kyliesha, and Keano.

A host of other relatives: Charles and Thelma Stubbs, Leonard Longley, Simeon Ambrose, Elva Russell, Elaine Sherman, Kim Baker, Michelle Knowles, Leonard Grant, Jenny Lang, Eddison McPhee and family, Sybil Toothe and family, Veronica Thompson, Julia Thompson and family, Patricia Ferguson and family, Joan Walks, June Burrows and family, Min. Alfred Sears MP, Sherry Rolle and family, Marcia Mackey and family, Jason Ferguson and family, Betty Knowles and family, Temple Baptist Church; Pastors Jeffery A Wood and A.D Moss, Atlantis Banquet Department, The Lilian Wear Coakley Public Library, PMH Medical Surgical and Trauma Ward and the entire Rockcrusher Community.

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

Funeral

ANTHONY KENYOUTH “Peanut” SYMONETTE, 65

Services for VERNELL LOUISE

“Nell” ROLLE, 85

a resident of Fowler Street, will be held at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Baillou Hill & Wulff Roads on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Fr. Roderick Bain. Interment follows in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Roads.

Left to cherish his loving memories are his beloved children: Jamie Symonette, Latin Symonette-Green (Richard Green Sr.) and Anthony Symonette Jr.; Step children: Danicea Outten, Danielle Knowles and Geranique Bethel. Step Mother: Canrea Symonette. Step sister: Crystal (Andrew) Holder. Step brothers: Dudley Symonette and Randolph (Le-chea) Symonette. Sister: Vanaya (Yonel) Bredy. Grand children: Naquel, Ashanta Outten, Jullyan, A’jaron, Teron Bethel Jr., Tira Bethel, Tatiyana Saintilien, Tamia, Taliyah Green, Leandra Symonette. Great grandchildren: Akemi Bethel, Kaiden Sweeting and Armani Outten. Niece and Nephew: Paris, Ayden Bredy, Patria, Kassidy, Kymani, Andrew, Kaiden, CoCo Channel, Kamari, Kalie. Aunts: Marion Taylor, Elua Pennerman, Veronica Pennerman, Princess Pennerman and Netica Symonette. Cousins: Everette Jr., Quentin, Shekera Pennerman, Charlene Gibson, Lynette, Jeffery Taylor, Crystal Taylor-Davis, Shaniska, Vanessa (Ryan) Cunningham, Hester Ingraham, Kenva ( Troy) Thompson, Charles, Monique (Donovon) Clarke, Marvin Charlow, ASP Darron Pennerman, Shavonne, Melissa, Elsa Johnson, Deveka McKinney, Terrinique Banner. Numerous of other relatives and friends: Calvin, Caltrezio Ingraham, Keiandra Reckley, Kenyon Hanna, Troy Jr., Trenae Thompson, Rexzenae, Micheal, Keisndra, Jeremiah, Caleb, Mavis, Stafford, Angie, Sherry, Darlene, Michelle, Dez, Linda, Marsha, Wellington, Robert, Al, Lorna, Shirley, Levi, Clarena, Readawn, Dewitt, Maverick, Marsha, Wayne, Dee, Clyde Jr., Garrard, Anya, Kailee, Joey, Sharon, Martin, Ben, Charena, James, Clay, Clay Jr., Colleen Taylor and family Marvin Woods, The Fowler St. family, The Quakoo St family, The Music Makers Junkanoo Group.

Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 12-6:00 p.m. on Friday & on Saturday at the church from 1:00 p.m. until service time

a resident of Leeward Road, Imperial Park & formerly of Crossing Rock, Abaco, will be held at Victory Baptist Church, Golf Course Blvd., Seabreeze (opposite Imperial Park entrance) on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Ivan Carey. Cremation follows.

Precious memories will be cherished in the hearts of her daughter: Lorraine Smith, Son: Rudolph Rolle; son-in-law: Wendell Smith Sr.; daughter-in-law: Brenhilda Thompson. Grandchildren: Leon Thompson, Raymond Lloyd, Natasha Jones, Marco Ingraham, Elvonia Jones, Vincent Jr., Jeremy & the late Thorne Thompson, Latoya (Craig) Wells, Wendy (Andalino) Sands, Candice (Antonio) Hernandez, Wendell Smith Jr., Micah (Irina) Smith. Great-Grandchildren: Henry Thompson, Ramonica & Charles Lloyd, Jaiden & Tristan Jones, Renae Ingraham, Craig Wells Jr., Khaija Russell, Amaris & Zayne Sands, Alexia Mckinney, Aiyanna & Antonio (Jr.) Hernandez, Yelisey & Cataleya Smith, great great grandchildren: Theovon Mackey & Deon Saunders. Nephews: Kevin, Sterling, Mario & Damian Ingraham, Nieces: Sheila Ferguson & Shania Ingraham. Numerous grand nieces and nephews. Cousins from her father’s (Ingraham) family including children of the late Jerome, Napoleon, Jerry, James, Gladys, Idel and Edith Ingraham. Cousins from her mother’s (Roberts family) including children of the following siblings: the late Napoleon Roberts Sr. of Sandy Point, the late Manvella Walker of Crossing Rock, the late Daisy Williams of Crossing Rock, the late Marion Johnson, the late Zelda Neely, the late Lottie Nicolls, and the Russell & Huyler families of Abaco; The staff of “A & A Comfort Care”, Pinewood, Family of Victory Baptist Church especially Pastor Ivan & Donnell Carey. Special friends including Rosetta Walker, Judy McPhee, Vernica Adderley and Mr. Chuck Smith & 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 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Funeral Service for

DEACONESS SYLVIA IRENE WILLIAMSON-GAITOR, 91

a resident of #57 St. Barts Road & formerly of Spring Point, Acklins, will be held at Pentecostal Baptist Church, Nassau Village, on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Felton Rolle, assisted by Pastor Samuel Lightbourne. Interment follows in Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trail Road.

Left to cherish her fond memories are, Daughters: Ivarine, Elemease, Maryann (Alexander) Vivian (Ricky) Sheila and Monica. Sons: Samuel (Devona) Vincent Brian,Van (Eula) Philip (Myrna) Frank (Althea) Atlanta, Georgia. Adopted daughter: Joy Taylor. Son-in-law: John Whymns. Sisters: Iva Bain, Beverley and Marena Deveaux, Ruby. Brothers: Clayton Jr., William and Samuel Deveaux. Sister-in-law: Maria Williamson. Granddaughters: Dr. Sherene (Jacob) Cartwright, Generene, Apostle Tiffany (Frank Burrows), Melissa and Diandra Whymns, Andrea, Shalanka, Makayla, D’Coya, Bonji and Jacinta Gaitor, Fredricka Minns; Grandsons: George Fredrick, Hudon, Dwayne, Casey, Dustin, Jamaal, Frisco Williamson, Donique, Alex, Vincent Jr., Able Seaman Shekino Capron, Sgt. Troy Culmer, Zion and Nathan Gaitor; Great-grandchildren: Diallo, Andrea, Duran, Maliyha, Destiny, Janey, George, Nathan, Johnathan, Hudon Jr., Caley, Vincent, Lorenzo and Lawerence, Trae, Demar, Jamari and Jamaya, Andre and Andrew. Nieces: Sherry, Debbie, Diana, Lillyetha, Stepahnie, Margaret, Jennymae, Erma, Virginia, Grace, Kelly, Nyoshee, Dellerece, Sonia and Theola. Nephews: Johnny and Junior, Alvin Collie John and Marty Gaitor, Stafford, George, Hurbert and Anthony Bain. God Children: Anthony Cox, Pandora Neely and Ilean Thurston, Steve Collie. Other relatives and friends including: Alfred and Betsy Gray, Golden Gates #2 Community including: Scott, Taylor, McPhee, Canter, Bullard and Hunt, Williams and McPhee Family, Bishop Trevor and Sharon Williamson, Berkley, Rev. Felton Rolle and Pentecostal Family, Wallace Rolle and Family, Erica and Jordan Smith, Mae Collie and Family, Sheila Johnson and Family, Debbie and Andrew Bastian and Family, Joyce Cartwright and Family, Pam Charlton (West Palm Beach) and Family, Stephanie Goodman & a host of other relatives and friends too many to mention.

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

Death Notices for

FLORENCE

GRANT, 81

a resident of Red Bays, North Andros, passed away on Monday, 9 June, 2025.

She is survived by her children: Genieve Grant, John Grant & Mark Grant; adopted children: Jeremy Colebrook & Elvis Dean; grandchildren: Kevin, Katie, Priscilla, Lauren, Sonny, Rohan & Latika; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

MIGUEL STEPHEN STUART, 41

a resident of Pastel Gardens, died at PMH on Thursday, June 5, 2025.

He is survived by his mother: Ivadella Stuart Albury; 1 son: Miguel Stuart Jr.; numerous sisters, brothers, aunts, uncles, nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Funeral Service for

MS. ROSE MONIQUE BELL-FORBES, 57

a resident of #41 Thompson Lane, will be held at Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church, Deveaux Street, on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Fr. Jonathan A. Duka. Interment follows in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish her memories are, Husband: Stanley Forbes Sr.; Motherin-law: Virginia Braynen; Daughters: Samantha Forbes, Samaiyah Ferguson and Keilia Williams; Sons: Stanley Forbes Jr. and PC 4393 Stanzil Forbes; Sons-in-law: Nathaniel Ferguson Jr. and Insp. Torran Pinder; Daughter-in-law: Carliyah Saunders; Sister-in-law: Patricia Braynen; Granddaughters: Jameka Dean, Myaliyah Ferguson, Stalay and Samirah Forbes, Teashaona Gibson, Cacharel Sweeting, Dennaijah Moxey and Kaijah Stubbs; Grandsons: Nathaniel Ferguson III Nakai and Natao Ferguson, and Shanari Forbes; Nieces: Shavon Gibson, Donneka Miller, Alexis Murphy Phillippa Braynen, Nadia Rasjinique, Shakera, Stephanie and numerous more too much to mention; Nephews: Don Miller, Teashaon Gibson and Thomas Gibson Jr., Jayden Nottage, Matao Hudson and numerous more too much to mention; Brothers-in-law: Stephen Munroe, Jerome (Renee), Clinton (Chanelle), Anthony (Shannon), Ernest (Caroline) Forbes, Richard Braynen, Keith (Carrolinda) Hepburn, Junior Hepburn, and others too numerous to mention; Uncles: Alfred McKenzie and Author McKenzie; Aunts: Maryanne and Irene Mckenzie, Avis Eneas, Janet Storr, Janet Miller, Alicia Rolle, Helen Knowles, Susan Gordon and Nancy McKenzie; Godchildren: Jermaine Edwards Jr., Khimani Ferguson, Sanaria Peterson; Special Friend: Stephen Roberts; Best friend: Caroline Palacious; A host of other relatives and friends: Insp. Weldon Oliver, Karen Oliver and family, Caroline Palacious and family, Marvin D’Haiti, Gerald Lottimore, Benjamin Seymour, Sgt. Anthony Stubbs, Janice Johnson and family, Michelle Adderley and family, Keishell Pintard, Jeffery Williams, Natasha Knowles and family, Maquella Neilly, Nicola Stuart, Lisa & Jerold “LA” Williams, Shena C. Johnson, Rosco Rolle, Doris & Perry Newton, Joycelyn Hunt, Anita Hudson, Vanessa Wilson and family, PC 4399 Shaquille Lewis, PC 4390 Keith Daxon, Theo Darling, Jameko

Dean, Shenice, Tia Bethal, Indira Tate, Nathaniel Sr. & Shantel Ferguson, Knisia Thompson and family, Michaela Hart, Ms. Whylly and family, Mrs. T. Williams, Carla Saunders and family, Billy Burrows and family, Edger “Tiger” Oliver, Jeffery & Florinda Rolle, Stafford Turnquest and family, Deka & Tina King, Centreville Primary, Majorie Davis, Stephen Dillet Primary Schools, Members of The Royal Bahamas Police Force Mobile Division, Toote Shop Corner family, Strachan’s Corner family, Saxons Shack Fritz Lane, Windsor Lane Crew, Golden Fire Crew, Ministry of Education Security Department, Nurses and staff of PMH Female Medical II Ward, Eva Hilton Primary School, Jackalyn Reid & family, Tiffany Miller & family, Mitchell D’Haiti.

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 Notice for

DEMETRI LAVADO “Goat” WILLIAMS, 56

a resident of East Store Court, Yellow Elder, died at PMH on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Shenall Strachan; mother: Eleanor Williams; 1 daughter: Deandra Sands; 5 sons: Demetri Jr., Deangelo, Denario, Ethan & Shevardo Williams; 3 sisters: Sherrelle Johnson, Nikia Williams & Andrinett Sawyer; 4 brothers: Carlos Williams of USA, Hartman Sawyer, Cordero & Reynaldo Williams; motherin-law: Dorothy Bethel; father-in-law: James Strachan; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Funeral Service For Philip Saunders, 72

of Kenya Avenue, Flamingo Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas who died on Saturday, May 10, 2025 will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2025, 11:00am at Living Waters Kingdom Ministries, Warren Street, Oakes Field, New Providence. Officiating will be Chief Apostle Dr. Raymond Wells assisted by other Ministers. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.

Cherished memories will forever linger in the hearts of his beautiful, loving, faithful wife of 49 years: Mrs. Hilda Saunders; 3 daughters: Mrs. Phillippa Cooper (Deacon Carlin), Kenrissa Saunders and Mrs. Tamika Carey; 2 sons: Mr. Henry Saunders (Shekia) and Mr. Wayne Brennen; 8 grandchildren: Justin Johnson, Canaan, Destiny and Joshua Cooper, Coraneeka Carey, Daniel Evans, Serenity Saunders and Caschay Young; 3 brothers: Vincent and Henry Saunders and Wellington Bridgewater; 5 sisters: Laura Saunders, Mrs. Patrice Cooper (Jeremico), Mrs. Anna DeJean (Jeffrey), Ena Knowles and Barbara Saunders; 16 nephews: Gregory, Arthur, Shaqueal, Aaron and Dillon Bain, Renaldo and Jarvis Johnson, Patrick Adderley (Danita), Julius and Laterio Knowles, Pastor John Saunders, Onan and Chillin Bridgewater, Kevin, Ezra, and Samuel Dean; 10 nieces: Ashley and Aranique Bain, Alicia Johnson and Tavia Bullard, Mrs. Lillian Rigby, Norisa Knowles, Minister Cola Saunders, Minister Sheryl Duncombe, Margarette Dean, and Zandria Bridgewater; 3 sisters-in-law: Evangelist Ann Fowler-Taylor, Christine Major and Martha Bridgewater; 1 brother-in-law: Reverend Gregory Major (Evangelist Eloise Major); numerous cousins’ relatives and friends including: Wandamae Moss and Family, Mildred Williams and Family, Sheryl Lightbourne and Family, Donna Whymns and Family, Pandora Munroe and Family, Mary Armbrister, Reverend Julia Pratt, Remona McClain, Arabella Johnson, Lee and Aja Armbrister, Simon and Elvin Bridgewater, Doretha Campbell, Wendell Dean Jr., Bernadette Wilson, Euleas Taylor, Sharon Ferguson, Cleopatra Woodside, Vaughn Jones and Family, Denise, Dwight and Delores Stubbs and Family, Dwayne Shepherd and Family, Mrs. Lashan Taylor (Jeffrey) and Family, Mrs. Desiree Williams and Family, Gina and Gregory Major Jr., Paulette Thompson and Family, Garth Duncombe and Family, Weniscka, Weneisha, Wenchante and Wentina Rigby, Joeann Brown-Gibson and Family, Paula Bain (Alexander) and Family, Tamika Newry and Family, Shelia Ingraham and Family, Nethlee Brown and Family, Sharran Rolle and Family, Lakeisha Lewis and Family, Racquell Newbold and Family, Kaynell Butler and Family, Eleanor Smith and Family, Melva Delevaux

and Family, Monique Hutcheson and Family, Dr. Damalie Jones and Family, Marsha Balfour and Family, Karen Simmons and Family, Shanla Cleare and Family, Bernadette Rolle and Family, Lynn Woodside and Family, Cindy Brown and Family, Cachia Sturrup and Family, Verona Charlton and Family, Marilyn Johnson and Family, John Hall and Family, Kent Stuart and Family, Granville Adderley and Family, Doris Henfield and Family, Serena Delancy and Family, Winston Churchill and Family, Anthony Brown and Family, Bertha Bain and Family, Debra Minus and Family, Holston Campbell and Family, Shirlene Reid and Family, Veronica Rolle and Family, Bernadette Cadet and Family, Yvonne Symonette and Family, Gayle Duncombe and Family, Joy Tucker and Family, Mettilee Symonette and Family, Easlie Nicholas and Family, Janet Valcine and Family, Eleanor Foster-Smith and Family, Sandra Ferguson-Rolle and Family, Delnisha Sears and Family, Eglahmae Ferguson and Family, Helen Knowles and Family, Peaches Pinder and Family, Montrae Bauld and Family, Joanne Smith and Family, Maureen Ellis and Family, Lillian Astwood and Family, Debreza Mortimer and Family, Garnell Johnson and Family, Bishop Cleveland Mitchell and Family, Nellie Daxon and Family, Eugenie Smith and Family, Jenvieve Bowe and Family, Michelle Frazier and Family, Judy Cleare and Family, Karen Ingraham and Family, Chief Apostle Raymond and Pastor Olivia Wells and Family, Prophet Stephen and Pastor Nadine Munroe and Family, Pastor Deneace Lloyd and Family, Canon S. Sebastian Campbell CM, JP and Family, Pastor Stephen Duncombe and Family, Pastor Jevon Neely and Family, The Accident & Emergency Department - Trauma Unit, Princess Margaret Hospital, Former Governor Generals (19792016) and the Staff of Government House, Kenning & Co., Teachers & Salaried Workers Cooperative Credit Union, Bahamas Public Service Union, Public Health Department and Community Clinics, Pastoral Care & Chaplaincy Services Department - Public Hospitals Authority Institutions, Public Hospitals Authority Volunteer Chaplains, Clinical Pastoral Education & Chaplaincy Bahamas Chapter (CPEC), The Atlantis Resort, McKinney and Bancroft Law Firm, Administrators and Staff of Anatol Rodgers Senior High School, Living Waters Kingdom Ministries, Believers Embassy International, Good News Seventh Day Adventist Church, True Vine Ministries International, Women of Destiny, Member of Parliament for Carmichael Constituency Minister Keith Bell and Family, Former Member of Parliament for Carmichael Constituency Mr. Desmond Bannister and Family, Member of Parliament for Southern Shores Constituency Minister Leroy Major and Family, the Bain Town and Chippingham Family, Lily of the Valley Family, Fort Fincastle Family, Pig Tail Alley Family, Balliou Road Family and the Flamingo Gardens Family especially the residents within the vicinity of Kenya Avenue.

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

Funeral Services For Barbara Theresa Forbes, 83

of Carib Road, Winton Meadows, New Providence, Bahamas who died on Friday, May 30, 2025 will be held on Friday, June 13, 2025, 11:00am at St. Anselm’s Roman Catholic Church, Bernard Road, Fox Hill, New Providence. Officiating will be Fr. Noel Clarke assisted by Rev. Mr. Dennis Mackey. Interment will follow in the Church’s Cemetery.

Barbara is survived by her husband: Clyde Forbes Sr.; sons: Clyde Forbes Jr. (Alexandria); step son: Raymond Forbes; daughter: Julie Forbes Collie; grandson: Jamaal Forbes Sr. and Javier Forbes; granddaughters: Jamie Forbes, Jodi Jones, Jemmiah Collie, Julie Jorgina Collie (Jaron) Grant and Ceanna Forbes, Allyandria Johnson; great grandsons: Jamaal Forbes Jr., Shanton Mackey, Jalen Williams, Kairo Hepburn, Jace Forbes and Kahwi Grant; great granddaughters: Tamia Forbes, Mallyiah Forbes, Aria Collie and Shamalah Forbes; great great grandson: Kyron Taylor; sisters: Veronica Hutchinson and Diane Tucker; brothers: Aubrey Sr, George and Emmanuel Tucker; brothers-in-law: Reno Forbes & Family, Geno (Beverly) Nairn & Family, Aiden Nairn & Family; sisters-inlaw: Mildred Adderley, Rosita Ali & Hilda Mae Tucker & Family; nieces: Michelle Taylor, Phillippa (William) Delancy, Jeanette (Robert) Broadus, Karen Love & Family, Brenda Roberts, Sharon Kelly, Kim (Mark) Bradford, Tina Kelly, Beth (Calvin) Harris, Carla Kelly & Bridgette (Neil) Morley, Terez Hutchinson, Anntoinette (Don) Nouguez, Lesley Hutchinson, Debbie Tucker-Smith & Family, Georgette (Robert) Scavella & Family, Aubrece Tucker, Fiona Tucker & Family, Helen Esther Tucker-Harris, Pauline Tucker, Jacqueline (Tyrone) Sawyer, June (Ricardo) Lees, Geneive Tucker and Zante Tucker, Taniele Tucker, Candice Jordan; nephews: Patrick Sands, Cecil Roberts Jr., Philip (Betty) Roberts Sr., Kevin & Anthony Roberts, Stuart (Allison) Kelly, Mark, Luke, Tyrone & Troy Kelly, David Tucker, Quinton Tucker, Randy Rodgers Sr. & Family, Tyrone (Margaret) Tucker, Foster (Annice) Tucker, Nicholas (Ikeysha)Tucker, Trevor (Nicole) Tucker, Merlin Adderley; grand-nieces and grand-nephews too many to mention; first cousins: The Family of the Late Leroy Pople, Hazel Hamilton, Jacqueline Kemp, Corrine Newbold, Veronica Moss, Olive Johnson, Christopher Collie, Patricia Humes & Charles Reckley, Lillian Johnson, Natalie Morley, Ormand Collie, Beatrice Strachan, Ethel Collie, Judy Collie, Fulton Collie, Oral (Connie) Collie, Thomasina (Gary) Johnson, Marsha (Albert) Taylor, Lionel (Maria) Reckley, Eleanor Williams and Brenda Gonzales; godchildren: Fenton Strachan, Marsha Taylor, Georgette Scavella, Rayann Darling- LueBrunson, and all her godchildren, you know who you are; special relatives and friends: The Family of the Late Decon Peter Rahming, Sister Clare Rolle, OSB, The Agnas Johnson Family, The St. Bede’s Roman Catholic Church Family, Dr. Adrian Fox & Family, Hycent Grant & Family, Diane Curtis & Family, Kemp Road Family, Winton Meadow’s Carrot Rd Family, Catherine Collie & Family, Ethelbert Harrison, Nakia Lightbourn & Family, Audrey Dean & Family, Paradise Security Service Ltd, Island Luck Family, Irene McKinzie & Family, Shirley Clark & Family, Lanette Bain & Family, Dexter Bain & Family, Yvonne (Hubert) Stuart, Solomie (Teddie) McDonald & Family, Maurine Ellis & Family, Naomi (George) Turner, The Late Lawerance Bain & Family, The Late Hester (Charles) Kemp & Family. Please forgive us if we have inadvertently forgotten your name.

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

Brendan Shannon Comarcho, 28

a resident of Mutton Fish Drive, Golden Gates #1, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2025, 10:00am at Wesley Methodist Church, Baillou Hill Road. Officiating will be Rev. Henry Knowles assisted by Rev. Brian Beneby.

Cherishing the beautiful memories of his life and legacy he leaves behind are his mother: Davina Comarcho; brothers: Dylan Comarcho and Felipe Major; grandmothers: Enid Saunders, Jacqueline Brown-Comarcho; step grandmother: Vernie Comarcho; grandfather: Errol Comarcho; aunts: Jill Saunders, Deborah Barry, Nathalie Saunders-Nottage, Carol Comarcho, DarShanna (Delano) Springer, Latoya (Amrillo) Bodie-Culmer; uncles: William Saunders, Gabriel (Ashley) Comarcho; grandaunts: Dianna Ward, Patricia (Albert) Cartwright, Donna Brown; granduncles: Kenneth (Trudy) Ward, Roderick Brown, Rev. Dr. Anthony (Esther) Brown, Pastor Robert (Vanessa) Brown; cousins: Shaketra Ferguson, David, Davano, and Davrian Barry, Deael Bowe, Kalyn Nottage, Breon Saunders, Celene Scott, Rashann Storr, Donica Carroll, Angelica Carroll, Ryan Lloyd, Ramol Ramkrit, Errol Jr., Blake and Josh Comarcho, Garnette, Shanodor, Toriano, Brooklyn and London Culmer, Erin Forsythe, Gavin Miller; godparents: Garvin Shannon, Jackie McKenzie, Shandy Smith, Sydnease Barr-Gardiner; best friends: LeVonya Martin, Tahj Burrows, Devin Collie, Buckwheat Conder, Shakeem Smith; other relatives and friends: Julianne Aranha and Family, Cynthia (Theophilus) Taylor and Family, Nicole, Christopher Sr., Christopher Jr., and Nykell Pratt, Wayde, Trevor, Charmaine and Tameko Ward, Kendy Ward, Denise (Phillip) Poitier and Family, Qunicy (Shantae) Ward and Family, Romeo (Curlene) and Family, Elsaida Thompson and Family, Cynthia Riley-Sargeant and Family, Nathalie Griffin and Family, Agnes Bain and Family, Ida Saunders and Family, Gia Cartwright and Family, Anton Brown and Family, Tamesha Comarcho and Family, Gaynell Sands and Family, The Lockhart Family, The Comarcho Family, The Brown Family, The Munroe Family, The Barr Family, The Smith Family, Shavon Nairn, Shanna Stubbs, Joshua Swanson and Family, Sueleanne Ferguson and Family, Sophia Lowe and Family, Sasha Rose and Family, Diahann Phillips and Family, Kranstanae Key, Amber Brennen, Shanaldo Smith, Dwayne Woodside, Kenya Thompson, Chrissy Hall, Marvin Spence, Oakes Field Primary School c/o 2009, H.O. Nash Jr c/o 2012, C.R. Walker c/o 2015, Magaret Albury, Patty Johnson, Dora Munnings, Trevor Grant, Van Hutcheson, Heritage of Redeeming Love Methodist Church, Sholan Draperies Family, CGT Family, Hon. Min. Pia Glover-Rolle, The Golden Gates #1 and Fox Hill Community; and others relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Friends may pay their respects at the Legacy Suite of Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal Avenue and Talbot Street on Friday from 11:00am to 5:00pm and at the Church on Saturday from 9:00am until service time.

Death Notices For

Joseph Stanley Gibbs, 80

of Cowpen Road, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, June 2, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Rachel Gibbs; children: Charmaine (Ricardo) Ferguson, Chimeka and Calrissen Gibbs; grandchildren: Rishara Ferguson, Asia Carter, Rebecca and Ricardo Ferguson; step sister: Elma Wilson and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Dieogene Eugene, 67

a resident of East Street, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly from Haiti died on Tuesday, 10 June, 2025 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

He is survived by his wife: Shedeline Lubin; children: Venise Pyfrom (Carlos), Wilda Medurerk, Wailek Eugene, Wilkevin Eugene (Treique), Wedlear Eugene, Wendly Eugene, Winex Eugene, Gary Eugene, Lorenda Lubin, Wilkenesce Eugene, Whitney Eugene, Wadne Eugene and Dianna Eugene; grandchildren: Kevonya Taylor, Aaliah Pyfrom, Myriah Pyfrom, Marciano Culmer, Geovanni Major, Rony Lexidor, Kavon Phillips, Kevin Ingraham and other relatives and friends.

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

Death Notices For Mavis Priscilla Simms, 66

Sybil Butler, 84 affectionately called

“Baby Sweets’’

of Redland Acres, New Providence, Bahamas died at her residence on Tuesday, 10th June, 2025.

She is survived by her daughters: Elisa Prosper & Anya Butler; siblings: Carolyn, Felix, Donel, Elizabeth & Bennie Butler from the United States; grandchildren: numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

formerly of Cabbage Hill, Crooked Island, Bahamas died at her resisdence #63 Dignity Gardens on Tuesday, 10th June, 2025.

She is survived by her daughter: Marjorie Simms; sisters: Cinderella Neymour & Delores Simms; brothers: Orpheus & Francis Simms and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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Funeral Service For ALSADA BULLARD, 74

Michael Edward Russell, 68

a resident Nassau, The Bahamas, will be held on Thursday, June 19, 2025, 1:00 p.m. at Ebenezer Methodist Church, East Shirley Street. Officiating will be Rev. Milton Lightbourne. Prior to service Cremation was held.

He is survived by his daughters: Melissa Daye, Kristy Skinner (Jeremy) and Madison Russell; sons: Cory Russell and Lucas Russell; sisters: Charlyne Acree (Robert), Deborah Finger; grandchildren: Ryleigh and Ryder Daye and Nolan, Andrew, Allison and Nathan Skinner; nephew: Christopher Finger (Juanita); niece: Jennifer Finger (Johnny) and many other relatives and friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Rotary Club of East Nassau.

of Great Harbor Cay and formerly of Eleuthera, Bahamas, died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, June 5th, 2025.

She is survived by her Children: Remon Sr., Kimberly and Jermaine Bethel; Sisters: Vanessa Hall, Christine Saunders, Althea Williams and Rosetta Ferguson; Grandchildren: Vernell, Ramona and Ramon Bethel Jr., Tracylee and Christine Morley, Tracy Bastian and Kristy Eldon; 13 Great Grandchildren; Brother-inlaw: Wallace Saunders and Kwame Ferguson; Sister-inlaw: Jackyln Barr.

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

Funeral Service for

MIZPHA ORIE HANNA, 75

of #3 Adelaide Gardens and formerly of Spring Point, Acklins who died at her residence on Friday, May 16th, 2025. Service will be held on Saturday, June 14th, 2025 at St. Ambrose Anglican Church at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Fr. John Kabiga, 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 Father: Carlton Hanna Sr.; Stepmother: Doris Hanna; Son: Darrell Layton Cox; Daughter-in-law: Caroline RolleCox; Grandchildren: Chacarvia Cox, Darrell Cox Jr., Orinthia Rolle and Troy Symonette; Brothers: Wendell Hanna (Bridget), Clayton Charles, Vernon and Andrew Hanna; Sisters: Patricia Pinder (Andrew), Latoya, Arnette and Judy Hanna; Sister-in-law: Rene Bain; Numerous Nieces and Nephews including: Winton Bain Jr.; Cousins: Patrick Hanna (Angela), Gregory Hanna (Diane), Steven Hanna (Betty), Pandora Hanna, Thomas Hanna (Gwendolyn),Vernita Hanna Curry, Leslie Hanna (Beryl), Elis Hanna, Lorenzo Hanna (Debbie), Daisy Hanna, George Hanna, Herma Forbes (Leroy), Merol Hanna, Humphrey Percentie, Lea Percentie, Elvis Percentie, Valarie Percentie and Vernita Percentie, Melenie, Earla, Pallis Lockhart, Dwayne, Kimberly and Darell Nixon of New York, Larry, Kimberley and Charmaine Collie; Other relatives and friends and relatives including: Claude Hanna (Melanie), Brian Hanna (Wende), Gary Hanna Sr. (Rochelle), Dawn Hanna, Darren and Lauren Benjamin, Julie Benjamin, Cynthia Armbrister, Daphne Hanna, Donna Fisher, Shawn Rolle, Andrew Cooper, Arthur Cooper Jr., Francita Cooper, Alice Hanna, Jackie Hanna, Ernest Hanna, Naomi Hanna Mackey, Lionel Hanna, Margie Francis, Julian Francis, Elis Hanna; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention

Friends may pay their last respects at East Sunrise Mortuary #183 Baillou Hill Road & Cordeaux Avenue from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on 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.

Death Notice for JONATHAN HARTMAN WELLS, 32

of Harbour Island, died in Harbour Island on Friday, June 6th, 2025.

He is survived by his Parents: Terrance and Kendra Wells; Siblings: Pastor Joshua Wells (Toni), Jameel, Joel Wells and Jamiah Wells; Grandparents: Mildred Roberts and Bobbie Saunders; Aunts: Mona Albury, Takeisha Collins, Aneiska Rolle, Dorothy Brown Wells, Crystal Lewis, Thomassa Roberts, Bridgette Saunders, Paisley Roberts, Tommineka Saunders and Elaine Lightbourne; Uncles: Selvin Roberts and Corey Saunders, Stephen, Rico and Valentine Wells; Numerous Nieces and Nephews and a host of other relatives and friends including: Paula Wells.

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

Celebration Service For

Barry Stephen Mott Sr., 59 affectionately called “Sir B”

of Rockcourt Cl off Farrington Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Friday, June 13th, 2025, 10:00am at St. Michael’s Methodist Church, Churchill Avenue, New Providence. Officiating will be The Reverend Dr. Philip Stubbs assisted by Deacon Donald Cash. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.

He was predeceased by his parents: Cedric Mott and Christine Mott Hanna.

Left to cherish his memories are his children: Shanria and Barry Mott; siblings: Debbie MottStrachan, Sharon (Oden) Moss, Felicia MottSmith (Gaston) and Adrian (Cathy) Mott; nieces and nephews: Abigail, Anna and Aaron Moss; Allena Albury; Ava Smith-Roberts (Jacob) and Liam Smith, Henri, Florence and Ella Mott; grandaunt: Leah Webb; other relatives and friends: Janet Glinton Knowles and her family; Anthony Demeritte and his family; Glenn Russell and his family; Monique Catalano and her family, Ron O’Neil Demeritte, Zulema Armbrister, Michael Mott, Tina Mott, JennieMott, Jimmy Mott, Dave Thompson and family; Patricia (Harrold) Adderley and their family; Judith (Charles) Martin and their family; Ricardo, Katsia, Roger, Fabian, and Krissy Dean; Linda Johnson; Cardinal (Grace) Scott and their family; Deanne Mott-Johnson, Daisy Mott and family, Sterling Mott and the children of the late Rodney Neymour and Annamae Demeritte-Neymour, Colamae Mott-Griffin, Deloris Mott, Brenda Mott-Ferguson, Douglas and Ashley Mott and their families and Ida Bain and family, Michelle Farrington and family and the children of the late Patricia Farrington, Daphne Webb and family, Donna Edgecombe and family, Brian Webb and family, Melanie Webb and family, Prescott Webb and family, Ian Webb and family, Melvern Moss and Family, Lemond Newbold and his family, Shirlea Rolle, Evangeline McDonald and family, Tina and Franklyn Rahming, Idamae Pinder, Vernette, Joycelyn, Sheila and Paulamae Munnings and their families, the grandchildren of the late Rosanna Armbrister-Seymour of Orange Creek, Cat Island and their families, Joanne Brooks, Clive Stubbs, Mellie Stubbs and their families, Lisa Hepburn and family, Dwayne Arthur, Pascal Bois, Edith Morier-Brocard, Sylvie Richir , Charles Morier, Laverne Bowe and her family, Samuel, and Elias Griffin and their families. LaVorn Glinton-Taylor and her family, Mr. Sidney Darling and Madeline Darling and family, Rodena Sands and family, Lahoma Laing and family, Cherfelt Wells and family, Desno Brennen and family, Paul Roker,

Gibson and family, Ricardo and Brenda Russell and family, Tara RolleKnowles, Gem Rolle and family, Tisca Pratt-Armbrister and family, Nadia Wright and family, Darcy Moss and family, Nicole Thurston and family, Wench Martin, Rudolph Blacks, Ronald Tasse, Charles Fernander, Charles and Ruth Brown and family, Pastor David and Loniece Knowles and family, Tessa Nottage and Family, Elsie Strachan and family, Cecelia Strachan and family, Crispus Munroe and family, the Mott, Dean, Johnson, and Griffin families of Lowe Sound, Andros; the Newbold, Stubbs and Armbrister families of Orange Creek, Cat Island; all the families of Rock Court off Farrington Road; and the broader Farrington Road community and the Stapledon Gardens Community. Rev. Phillip Stubbs and the members of St. Michael’s Methodist Church, The church community of Bahamas Faith Ministries along with Archdeacon Keith Cartwright and members of St. Agnes Anglican Church.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Serenity Funeral Home and Crematorium #153 Baillou Hill Road on (TODAY) Thursday from 12:00 noon to 5:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 8:30am until service time.

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Family are our#1 Priority

Death Notice For David (Spam) Moss, 62

a resident Hay Street died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, 3rd June, 2025.

He is survived by his six children: Donathan(Donny), Gabriel, Sadie, Jordan, Wesley and Shamano; daughters-in-law: Brynn Carmody; grandchildren: Caelyn and Adonis; sisters: Daisy Albury and Natasha Brown; brothers: Lennix, Ricardo Moss, Kevin Brown; ex-wife: Shanda Brown; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins whose names will all be mentioned at a later date.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a future date.

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Families are our #1 Priority

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Funeral Services For

Fredrick Lewis Moss, 74

of Kool Acres, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Friday, June 13th, 2025, 10:00a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Boyd Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Monsignor Alfred Culmer assisted by Deacon Peter Jones. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road.

Cherish memories will forever be in the hearts of his daughter: Patricia Nancy Rolle; sisters: Lillymae Johnson, Babara Moss- Roxbury, Joycelyn Coolebrooke-Farrington, Patricia Christina Rolle; sister-in-law: Lynn Curtis-Moss; brothers: Sidney and Sterling Moss and Police Reservist Cprp. 1960 Trent Rolle; brother-in-law: Rodney Farrington; grandchildren: Matthew and Meghan Rolle; nieces and nehews: Kadria, Jedda, Keva and Herbert Sears, Kendalyn and Livingston Morris, Izetta Gray, Travis, Tavaris, Tyrese and Sidney Moss Jr., Shantell and Daniel McKenzie, Rashita Roxbury, Nethiel and Darren Dames, Trent Rolle Jr., Lavardo and Rachel Coolebrooke, Seron, Jermaine, Ollie and Valencia Mcqueen, Sonovia and Samuel Kelly; grand nieces and nephews: Jekel, Jadria and Jekeil Johnson, Jadon Sears, Tionne and Tianna Mackey, Faylesha and Fayneka, Aayden, Azaire, Mason, Leezette, Paris, Celina, Jazana Sears, Olleasha, Ollie Jr., Olleah, Ollando, Omar, Ollique, Dynajh, J’dyah, Journee Mcqueen, Trevonnia, Waltario, Cameron, Steven, Rashae, Christazia, Alistair, PC 41 Dave Lindsey, Shantia, Rashano, Darneisha, Daniel Livingston Sears, Darnell And Justino Almonard, Xavier and Adrianna Knowles; and a host of other relatives and friends including: The Stubbs, Newbold and Poitier Family, The Roxbury Family including Philip Roxbury, The King Family, Mcneil Family, Dorsett Alley, West Street, Augusta and Patton Street Family, The Bain and Grants Town Community And Kool Acres Community.

The Body will repose in The Blessed Redeemer Chapel at Ferguson’s Funeral Directors, 7th Terrace Collins Avenue on (TODAY) Thursday from 12:00noon - 5:00pm and on Friday at the Church from 9:00am until service time.

Death Notice For Alexander Davis, 58

of #8 Hutchinson Street, New Providence, Bahamas died on Monday, June 2, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Gloria Davis; mother: Emily Moxey; children: Christal Forbes, Adam, Allen and Ariel Davis; grandchildren: Kaylah and Kyle Forbes; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Joanna Yvonne Saunders-Johnson, 73 affectionately called “ Joey”

of Hibiscus & Baldwin Avenue, Chippingham, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Sunday, June 15th, 2025, 1:00 p.m. at Johnson Park Seventh Day Adventist Church, Farrington Road & Johnson Park, New Providence. Officiating will be Pastor Michael Toote assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel.

She is lovingly remembered and deeply missed by her husband of 30 years: Rufus Edmund Johnson; sister: Judymae Sandra Demeritte; children: Lemuel Johnson (Esther), Carla Melbourne (Emethius), Jeremy, Katrea, and Kevin Saunders; grandchildren: Kenneth and Kristin McPhee, David Gardiner, Jelise Saunders, Ashia, Alexandria and Asher Melbourne, Henry Knowles, Katlyn Saunders; step children & step grandchildren: Benton Johnson (Kasha), Lavaughn Higgs (Christopher), Shamona Adderley (Andrew), Elton, Sharon, Chantel & Shawn Johnson, Deandra Dorsette, Valarie Wilson, Nurse Kelsha Roberts, Anastacia, Latesha, Deangelique, Trevar, Elshan & Eliyah Johnson, Kiziah, Shaquille and Anejo Higgs (Sharanna); nieces and nephews: Gregory Saunders, Hadassah, Indie, Lovey, Walton, Persephone Ranger, Lisa Saunders, Psychie Saunders, Jason Saunders, Rodney Saunders, Ashlin Demeritte, Julian Demeritte Julaca Tynes, Teno Demeritte, Timothy Demeritte Tanisha Sweeting; cousins: Anita, Yolander, Timothy, Celeste and Sonja; numerous other relatives and friends: Holland & Nikita Dean, Margareete Russell & Family, Jackie, Onan and Harrieta Johnson & Family, Lydia Johnson, the Community of Hibiscus & Baldwin Avenue, Pastor Arthur Angila & Johnson Park SDA Family, and many other too numerous to mention.

The body will repose in The Blessed Redeemer Chapel at Ferguson’s Funeral Directors, 7th Terrace Collins Avenue on Saturday from 12:00noon to 5:00pm and on Sunday at the Church from 12:00noon until service time

Death Notice For Withlean Joan Obrien, 62

a resident of McCullough Corner, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Nicholls Town, North Andros, Bahamas passed away peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, June 10th, 2025.

She was predeceased by her husband: Edmund Obrien; mother: Julia Dorsett; brother: Floyd Dorsett; sister: Abbey Williamae Ferguson Brown West.

Left to cherish her precious memories are her children: Kayla Dorsett, Alana Johnson, Leon Beasley and Cyril Obrien; grandchildren: Kylo, Richardinae, Dominic, Bethany, Jermaine, Phoenix, Layla and Atarah; father: Zechariah Neville Dorsett; siblings: Tencie Evans, Jessie, Samuel, Jonthan, Neville, Denise, Frankie and Glendina Dorsett, Calsey Strachan, Arimina Philippis and Darnell Robinson; other relatives and friends including: Janet, Deidre, Basil, Hughie, Ken and Neil Obrien Big Mike and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.