07022026 OBITUARIES

Due to the volume of Obituaries, today’s publication is in two sections.

Lerina Williams Card of thanks

e family of the late Lerina Walker-Williams wishes to express our heartfelt gratitude for the many acts of kindness, prayers, words of comfort, visits, phone calls, oral tributes, cards, and other expressions of sympathy extended to us during this time of bereavement.

We are deeply thankful to all who attended her Homegoing Service and celebrated her life with us. Your presence, support, and love have brought us great comfort as we mourn the loss of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, auntie, relative, and friend.

We extend special appreciation to the sta of ompson Ward (Geriatrics) for their care and compassion; the Central Gospel Chapel Church Family, especially Elder Darron Halliday, Deacons Kevin Turnquest, Daryl McKinney, and Robert Deveaux, Secretary Delita Turnquest, and all who assisted in making the service a tting tribute to our mother’s life.

We also sincerely thank the Swain, Walker, and Ingraham families, Hon. Frederick Mitchell, the residents of the Monastery Park and Bamboo Town communities, the Barclays Bank family and the sta of Vaughn O Jones Memorial Center for their unwavering support, encouragement, and expressions of love during this di cult time.

ough it is impossible to thank everyone individually, please know that every act of kindness has been deeply appreciated and will never be forgotten.

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Thanks Major CHARLES Ian

e Family of the late Ian Charles Major wish to express our sincere gratitude to O cers & Members of East Street Gospel Chapel, Believers Gospel Chapel, Wesley Methodist Church (MCCA), Ministry of Tourism, Dozer Heavy Equipment Co., St. Ambros Funeral Home, Sta Woodlawn Gardens, Extended Family & Friends for your faithful & prayerful support. God bless you all.

Funeral Service for Bishop David L. Braynen, 79

of Coral Harbour will be held at Greater Bethel Cathedral, Faith Way off Baillou Hill Road on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Christopher N. Minnis assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Internment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road.

Left to cherish his memories is loving and devoted Wife: Geisha Braynen; Sons: Dwayne Braynen, Delano Braynen, Duran Braynen, Daivonne Braynen, DeAngelo Braynen; Daughters: Rochelle Delancey, Dr. Darnell Braynen-Blake, Destiny Braynen-Thornton, Dalexis Braynen; Adopted Daughter: Judy Neymour; Sons-in-law: Dwayne Delancey, Gary Blake, Trey Thornton; Daughter-in-law: Fanchon Braynen; Grandchildren: Dwayne Delancey Jr., Denzel Delancey, David Braynen III, Barbie Braynen, Daniel Braynen, Dane Braynen, Rochelle Braynen, Deja Braynen, Charlize Braynen, Robinson Williams Jr., Abraham Williams, Mela Braynen; Brothers: Hansel Braynen, John Braynen, Edmund Braynen, Beecham Braynen, Albert Braynen; Sister: Ismae Braynen; Sisters-in-law: Corene Braynen, Selma Braynen, Rosemary Braynen, Antionette Braynen, Maxine Braynen; Nephews and Nieces: Leroy Bell, Vincent Bell, Mildred Bell, Annette Anderson, Paulette Braynen, Micheal Braynen, Carol Braynen, Mercedes, Stephanie, Hansel Jr., Rodney, Theresa, Gina, Neville (Joanne), Nathaniel, Nelson, Hilda Johnson, Delores Hannah, Atwell Bowleg, Juanita Monroe, Roscoe Thompson, Rochelle Major, Monique Rolle, Michelle Mott, Prescola Coakley, Lauretta Coakley, Floreen Newton, Eleen Johnson, Revella Bodie, Sheila Toussaint, Rolston Major, Fabian Coakley, Sharon, Juliette (Danny), Pauline (Urskin), Paulette (Hollis), Alvin, Brian, Gertrude (Sidney), Pandora (Pressley), Elder Brendalee, Stacy, Audra (Prince), Arniece, Tedra, Clinton (Raquel), Marvin (Elaine), Witfield Jr., Devon, Johnathan (Shantell), Loleta, Shannon, Ason, Dorish Smith (Danny), Monique, Shenique, Johjane Braynen, Jecholiah Braynen, Jonelle Braynen-Cox, John Braynen Jr., Laquesta, Laquesha, Jenore, Javonte, Beecham Braynen Jr. (Latasha), Binoy Braynen (check), Brandon Braynen, Blaine Braynen, Vanessa Braynen (Barry Sr.), Albert Jr., Nikita, Latoya, Kimberly, Alverez, AJ, Angelica, Jasmine Braynen; Aunt: Voilene Braynen; Mother-in-law: Arlene Mackey (Gordon Mackey); Cousins and Other Relatives: Curline Forbes, D’Anne Braynen, Donald Braynen, Stephanie Braynen, Marylee Braynen-Symonette, Gwendolyn Monique Braynen, George Braynen, Fred Braynen, Stephen Braynen, Tony Braynen, Jerome, Sharon, Sharlene Mackey, Sheniqua Brown, Patrick, Franklin, Prudence, Joyce, Earlin Mackey Dellamae Johnson, Petra, Shenique, Michelle, Esther, Precious, Nathan, Denzil, Petral, Vander (Ray), Crystal, Edna Mackey, Loving Neymour, Olga

Seymour, Leonard Rolle, Kenneth Whyms, Cedric Whyms, Roscoe Thompson, Mianne, Tera, Sharlene, Arlene, Clay, Charlie, Frankie, and Trevor Neymour, Patsy, Donell, Steven, Joanne, Marsha, David, Brona, Cindy and Deserae Neymour, Brent Neymour, Magnolia, Cora, Terry, Stacy, Carla, Nadia, Arlen, Dwayne, Loial and Henry O’Brien, Katherine and Malachai Roberts, Patrianna Young and Family, Livingston Henfield, Alex Henfield, Jason (Audrea) Henfield, Lene Lightburne, Dennis (Annarina) Henfield, Betsy Henfield Duvalier, Isula Henfield, Jeffrey, Shannon, Alexander, Sherry, Dellerese (Clement), Audrey, Jason (Audra) Vincent (Rose) Henfield, Chief Superintendent Jeremy (Sandradee) Henfield, Beatrice, Annamae Neely, Sharea, Kendrick, Leroy (Erica), Solomon (Keva), Laurie, Rochelle, Leon and Piones Matthew Town Inagua, Virginia, Vashti, Barry Jr., Brao, Shaquille, Clenero, Clyde “CJ”, Jasmine Taylor, Nakita, Lynden, Samantha, Shawn (Teadra), Shantell, Robert “Roby”, Deloris Braynen, Dino Higgs and Leonard Braynen Jr., Margarite, Marco, Stephen, Nelgel, Kyle, Brandika, Peggy, Deborah, Sarah, Yogah, Chiann, Keisha, Neville, Leo, Bradley, William, Lance, Anishka, Teddy, Stephen, Delano, Oprah, William Jr. Amal, Rajevi “Raj” , Bradia, Britney, Clint (Kelly) and family, Keanu, Prudence, Shakiel Riley, Marvin Braynen, Vandero, Sylvia, Mersaida, Hansel, Stephanie, Carmella & Portia, Flossy Bell, Leroy Bell, Bridgette, Kevin, Kedra, Leron & Alexis Bell, Arnette Bell & Dwight Anderson, Wesley Bell, Wesley Jr, Lisa Bell, Marie and Melvina Bell,Vincent Bell, Bradley & Dexter Bell, Ernestine Higgs, Andrea Russell, Juliette, Monique, Denice, Duran Bell, Shakara, Shazad, Shivanya Bell, Mildred, Lester, Dudridge, Tom, Ken, Sherman, Maxine, Violet, Kermit, Daniel, Kayrone and Margaret, Bethsheba, Brenda, Dencil Bell, Rolston, Rosie, Sheila, Deanya, Latoya, Peter, D’jour, Loleta, Lavasco, Toray, Tamika, Lavado, Shanee, Clara, Shaniece, Asianique, Heaven, Shannon, Denver, Naddy Braynen Sr., Marylee Braynen-Symonette, D’Anne, Monique, Stephanie Braynen, Gladstone, Donald, Jerad & Jernae Darville, Shavonne, Keisha, Deidre, Chieanne & Lance, Vanessa and Tamika, Shamarize and Lacherra, Patrick Jr., Malinda, Sharon, Daron, Sherell, Olivia, Hugo and Jackson, Jason, Ryan and Anthony, Garnell, Shanti, Jazmine and Garnett Jr., Stephen, Lavardo, Jackie Braynen-Wildgoose, Linda Braynen-Higgs, Brian Braynen, Bradley Braynen, Petra Mackey, Shanell Braynen, Faye Braynen, Reo Braynen, Kenron Braynen, Dee Dee Braynen, Vanria Coakley, Shirley Tucker, Hugo Minnis, Durell Colby, Shauntaè Coakley, Chavette Cash (Ebonais)Davis, Chacantila Stuart, Yasmeen, Keturah and Zephon Davis, Dr. Shavonne-Marie (Renaldo) Robinson, Tayshaun, Tavian, Ta Kai Robinson, Tameka (Louis) Johnson, Shanticka Simmons, Peter, Dencil and Nathan (Marcia) Mackey, Tamika Blyden, Angelique Pratt, Bianca Ferguson, Jacob, Bertrum, Lisa, Mitchell and Ashley Thompson; Ecclesiastical Body: Mother Gloria Dawkins, Dr. Roosevelt Whyms and Mrs. Whyms, Pastor Frederick and Lady Portier, Bishop Walter S. and Minister Minalee Hanchell, Bishop Dion and Lady Mott, Bishop Christopher N. and Lady Minnis, Rev. Dr. William Thompson, Bishop Ezekiel and Lady Paulette Munnings, Bishop Dr.

Funeral Service

Billy and Dr. Ruth Newton (Orlando, FL), Bishop Elvin Bridgewater (Miami, FL), Bishop Arden and Lady Mildred Luster (Jacksonville, FL), Bishop Dr. Marc and Lady Patsy Royster (Pompano Beach, FL), Overseer Dr Leary and Lady Cora Lewis (Miramar, FL), Bishop Gregory and Lady Sharon Johnson (Albany, GA), Pastor Bishop Anthony and Lady Gezel Farrington, Pastor Claudell and Claude Farrington, Pastors Patrick and District Elder Portia Ferguson, Bishop Leon Wallace, Bishop Stanley and Lady Ferguson, Bishop Anthony Roker, Evangelist Betty Duncombe Bishop Simeon and Lady Hall, Bishop and Lady Seymour, Bishop Gregory Minnis, Bishop Paul Black, Bishop Gregory Collie, Bishop Devon and Lady Yolanda Rolle, Bishop Newton, Bishop Neil and Lady Patrice Ellis, Bishop Leroy and Pastor Miriam Emmanuel, Bishop Arlington Rahaming, Bishop Dancel Rolle, Bishop Burrows, Bishop Raymond Mackey, Bishop Lawrence and Lady Rolle, Suffrage Bishops Paul and Dr. Sharon Rolle, Bishop James and Elder Queenie Newry, Bishop Humphrey Ferguson, Apostle Nelson and Lady Strachan, Pastor Dr. Jean-Paul and Lady Charles, Pastor Andrew and Evangelist Kemp, Pastor Ellison and Lady Greenslade, Pastors Wendell and Annamae Duncombe, Pastor Olive Curtis, Pastor Carolyn Gordon, Apostle George and Prophetess Saveletta Fowler, Pastor Arlene Lindsay, Apostle Dr. Raymond and Pastor Olivia Wells, Pastor Agnus Glinton, Evangelist Melvise Skipping, the loyal members of Christ Temple Apostolic Ministries, Greater Bethel Cathedral, Church of Jesus Christ, Church of The Lord Jesus Temple, Little Jerusalem, Transformation Ministries International, Evangelistic Pentecostal Church, God’s Temple of Praise, Faith Apostolic Church, New Life In Christ Ministries, Apostle of The Endtime Church, Final Hour Apostolic Cathedral, New Free Community Holiness Cathedral Baptist Church, Mount Horeb Baptist Church, True United Fellowship Ministries, Emmanuel Apostolic; Friends and Close Associates: Deacon Kendall and Minister Zonita Jones, Loretta and Kermit Mackey, Melva Kemp, Sherry Butler, Albert Faron, Paula Johnson, Master Sensei Frankie Adderly, Sergeant Timothy Saunders, Junior Russel, Henry Bain, Brian Brown, The Right Honorable Philip E. Davis, Prime Minister of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas, Hon. Michael Halkitis, Hon. Bacchus Rolle, Bruce Danville, Michael Jones, Paul Redwood, Tavalla Sherman, Ashlyn and Yolanda Miller, Mr. Carol, Mr. And Mrs. Brown, Mr. Cartwright, Mrs. Ritchie, Constance Gibson, Jerome Knowles Sr., Rudy Ferguson, The hardworking staff of Southside Structural and Steel (Inodieu, Pierre, Peter, Hyphigenie), The Cargill family, The Rahaming family, The Farquharson Family, Gloria Ramburan and family, Tanisha Pierre and family, Rufus Emmanuel, Stephen Rahaming, Jelita Bain, Benjamin and Carolyn Ambrister, Assistant Supt. Moxey, Adrian Daigler, Paul Barnett, Robert Sands, Bruce Arnette, Rickey Brown, Asst. Commissioner Ken Strachan, Attorney Vincent Peet, Trevor Wright, Javonne and Gia Chisholm, Welly Stubbs, Dr. Freddie Smith, Michelle Readon and family of South Miami, Lisa McCartney, The Cooper family, The Moss family, Emory

Cooper, Wayne Wilson, Jeffery and Sheena Mackey, The Farrington family, The Mackey family, The Turnquest family, The Burrows family, The Culmer family, The McKenzie family, The Williams family, The Neely family, The Davis family, The Thornton family of Athens, GA, and Saunders Beach 5am Swimming Group; Business Affiliations: 4 Son’s Restaurant, Southeastern Police Station, Go Postal, Acropolis Cafe, Bahamas Builders and Development, Inline Construction Company, Prince Lock and Key, Divine Cafe, Rudy’s Restaurant, Telcove Construction, New Harmony Construction, J. D. Chisholm and Associates, South Central Association, People’s Pharmacy, JBR Building Supplies, 21st Century Steel, Ralmar Steel, Adrian Rollins Structural Engineering, Engineering and Technical Services Ltd., Island Dimensions and Development, Budget Coral Harbour, and Staff of Starbucks Southwest Plaza.

There may be many that are not on this list, but as you can imagine the scope of David’s reach was enormous. Please know that we acknowledge you and thank you for being apart of his life.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Evergreen Mortuary on Village & Parkgate Road on Friday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and on Saturday at the church from 9:00am until service time

Death Notice for

Lillymae Brenda Johnson, 78

of Ismae Drive, died on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

She is survived by Daughters: Kadria Sears, Jedda Sears, Keva Sears, Kendalyn Morris, and Chenelle Mackey; Son: Herbert Sears; Sisters: Barbara Roxbury, Joycelyn Farrington, Patricia Rolle; Brothers: Sidney Moss, Sterling Moss, Trent Rolle and a host of other relatives and friends who will be mentioned at a later date

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Evergreen Mortuary, located on Villiage & Parkgate Road.

Bishop David L. Braynen, 79 Cont’d.....

Funeral Service for (Abaco)

Philia Alexandre, 85

of Queen Elizabeth Drive, Marsh Harbour Abaco will be held at Friendship Baptist Mission Church on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Octevil Baptiste assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Internment will follow in Central Pines Cemetery, S.C Bootle Highway.

Precious memories will linger in the heart of her Children: Thomas Eliazar, Denise Eliazar & Marie Eliazar; Grandchildren: Erica Dorestil, Edith Dorestil, Jean Dorestil, Moses Pierrelus, Tracy Dorestil, Samuel Fenelus, Malik Fenelus, Brianna Fenelus, Felisha Fenelus, Ryzen Fenelus, Malcom Fenelus & Suri Fenelus; Great Grandchildren: Nathaniel Dorestil, Maximus Pinder & Masia Pierrelus; Siblings: Aceluce Julmiste, Merit Julmiste, Rosalie Alexandre, Camelie Alexandre & Remercile Alexandre; Sons-in-law: Samuel Fenelus & Erick Dorestil; Sisters-in-law: Desir Arthur & Merisna Joseph; Nieces and Nephews: Esley Francois, Maxene Francois, Melanie Mildor, Felicita Mildor, Lavanette Mildor, Irlande Mildor, Lamercie Mildor, Nativida Mildor, Saint Louis Mildor, Edene Julmist, Jean-Claude Julmist, Wisley Julmist, Aloude Julmist, Eglantine Julmist, Marie-Rose Pierre, Premise Pierre, Renide Pierre, Ketia Pierre, Dodline Pierre, Julbert Pierre, Leonel Pierre, Jacqueson Pierre, Mathiace Pierre, Ferligrace Augustin, Agueneau Augustin, Laria St Luc, Kinette St Luc, Matlide Lubin Andre Lubin; Friends: Leoni Thompson and Family, Natasha Arthur Franks and family, The Arthur Family, The Frank Family, Claudtide Dormeus and Family, The Fenelus Family Especially Sara Fenelus, Helen Severe and Family, Milane Huyler and Family, Yvana Louis, The Walton Family, Ellen Tilus and Family, Pastor Jodanas and Family, Sean Deceus and Family Enite Riviere and Family, The Friendship Baptist Mission Church Family. Godchildren, Wanda Lorfil, Jason Severe, Roseline; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Evergreen Mortuary on S.C Bootle Highway on Friday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and on

Saturday at the church from 10:00am until service time.

(Abaco)

Eliezaire Jean Baptiste, 71

of Hope Town, Abaco will be held at Mount Olive Church of God, Marsh Harbour, Abaco on Sunday, July 5th, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Pastor Presner Wesley assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Internment will follow in Central Pines Cemetery, S.C. Bootle Highway.

Precious memories will linger in the hearts of his Wife: Odette Jean Baptiste; Children: Enorck Jean Baptiste, Erlande Jean Baptiste, Fausny Jean Baptiste, Angeleine Jean Baptiste, Enso Jean Baptiste, Sony Jean Baptiste, Ynada Jean Baptiste, Yvena Jean Baptiste, Valanda Jean Baptiste; Grandchildren: Vaylande Jean Baptiste, Estervenson Jean Baptiste, Etevenc Jean Baptiste, Enelsonn Jean Baptiste, Amase Jean Baptiste, Fetiana Jean Baptiste, Chaneïka Jean Baptiste, Ensly Jean Baptiste, Florandina Jean Baptiste, Adou Jean Baptiste; Brothers: Oges Jean Baptiste, Elidieu Jean Baptiste; Sisters: Tanise Jean Baptiste, Aletude Jean Baptiste, Eprivance Jean Baptiste, Amarant Jean Baptiste, Denise Jean Baptiste; Nephews and Nieces: Janise Jean Baptiste, Jener Jean Baptiste, Peterson Jean Baptiste, Deny Joseph, Wilguens Fortine, Rolex Fortine, Junie Joseph, Eveline Joseph, Jelin Jeantelus, Lovelie Jeantelus, Yslande Jeantelus, Devidson Jeantelus, Janmichèl Jeantelus, Edrice Auguste, Doina Auguste; Daughters-in-law: Veronique Anofils Jean Baptiste, Loudette Jean Baptiste, Carmitha Augustin; Aunt: Leone Olibrice; Other Relatives: Renal Olibrice and family, Yvenet Alcime and family, Lifaite Alcime and family, Clara Alcime and family, Souvener Frimance and family; Employer: Chris Thompson; Co-Workers: Saintalien Dubreus, Nuclas and many others too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Evergreen Mortuary on Village & Parkgate Road on Friday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and on Saturday at the church from 9:00am until service time.

Valerie Patrice

Rolle-Poitier, 62

of Pepe Ave and formerly of Black Point South Andros died on Wednesday, June 25th, 2026, at her residence.

She is Survived by her Husband: Anthony Livingston Poitier; Siblings: Hazely (Wellington) Blatch, Jacqueline (Nero) Russell, Terecetta Rolle, Terence (Khaleelah) & Gardell (Sharon) Rolle; and a host of other relatives and friends who will be mentioned at a later date.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Evergreen Mortuary, located on Village & Parkgate Road

Death Notices for Lawrence Stephen Prince, 96

of Amberstia Avenue, died on Thursday June 25th, 2026 at his residence.

He is survived by his Children: Andrea Whyms, Pauline Bethell, George Mortimer (Calotha) Rodger Mortimer, Jewel Mortimer, Bernadette Mortimer, Alison Garnier (Tony) Yvette Prince, Bridgette Storr, Tammy Rolle, Shivaughn Atkinson; Grandchildren: Yvanna Bullard, Dr. Adrian Whyms, Nikia Forbes, Lamont Whyms, Kareem Bethell (Toni), Rashad Bethell, Joshua Pfautz (Toya) Mackayla Meadows, Malissa Greenridge, Deandre Mortimer, Larandel Mortimer, Stephen Mortimer, Maryann Forsythe, Nicole Knowles, Charessa Saunders, Christopher Delancey (Fabiola) Kenrick Prince, Blake Andrews, Jeffery Gibson, Kyle Gibson (Emily), Rhys Storr, Rhyan Storr, Anthony Atkinson, Ashley, Ashton Atkinson; Sister-in-law: Gloria Miller and a host of other relatives and friends who will be mentioned at a later date.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Evergreen Mortuary, located on Villiage & Parkgate Road.

of Quintine Alley off Wulff Road, died on Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

She is survived by her, Husband: Decius Decufilus; Partner: Lofin Petit; Daughters: Sandra Petit, Felicia Petit; Sons: Daphnee Petit, Emmanuel Petit, Jeremy Petitt; Grand children: Amir Petit, Damari Petit; Daughterin-law: Quantriea Petit; Sisters: Louisena Pacouloute, Linan Pacouloute; Brothers: Anatin Pacouloute, Mauradieu Pacouloute, Rosny Pacouloute; Cousins: Marian Pacouloute, Rose Philius, Jessica Philius, Ermicia Philius, Da’mauri Cooper, Jo’vani Belony.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Evergreen Mortuary, located on Village & Parkgate Road

Funeral Service For

Bishop Nelson Junior Johnson, 70

of Lake Cunningham Drive who died on Thursday June 4, 2026 will be held on Saturday, July 4, 2026, 10:00am at Remanant Tabernacle, Carmichael Road, New Providence, Bahamas. Offciating will be Rev. Dr. Melvin Grant assisted by Other Ministers. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.

Left to cherish and celebrate the life of our beloved bishop, father, brother, uncle and friend; his devoted wife: Minister Jacqueline Johnson; four sons: Gerard, Donathan (Santoya), Nelson Perez Jr. (Tiffany) Johnson, Karro (Carene) Strachan; three daughters: Michelle Johnson, Nyoka Johnson-Dorsette and Tenneil (Valentino) Martin; fourteen grandchildren: Phylicia (Rendol) Rolle, Cianna Farquharson, Lineise, Valentia & Valentina Martin, Jahwyn & Jawhdyn Coakley, Donathan Jr., Kai, Judah andMcKenzie Johnson, Kavi, Kayden & Kellan Strachan; three great-grandchildren: Renahja, Lamarion and Legend Rolle; aunts & uncles: Beryl Adams, Lavetta Johnson, Gretel Sweeting, Robert Sawyer, Ulrick Johnson; siblings: Dudley (Jennifer) & Renado (Pamela) Taylor, Michael (Denise) Hanna, Charles and Keith Miller, Juliamae Johnson, Doretha (Pete) Smith, Robertha, Leona & Maureen Taylor, Azely (Prince) Smith and Jenese(Andrew) Watkins; brother-in-law: Kirkford Moxey; nieces & nephews: Tamara King, Apostle Reno (Shandaly) Johnson & Family, Lahoma Johnson & Family, Dario Huntley, Victoria, Dellarease and Mekell Taylor, Laron, Andreka & Dania Hanna, Nicarra (Treco) Johnson, Pete Smith Jr., Kendrea Adderley, Inspector Victoria (Joshua) Dames-Carroll, Aliya Storr, Mateo Taylor, Dimeon Strachan, Nelson Deveaux Jr., Rashae Taylor, Alex (Stephanie) & Dudley Jr. Taylor, Monique Taylor-Cartwright, Narissa and Moyia Taylor, Xanthia & Zariah Williams, Walter (Christine), Ashley, Vanessa, Pauline, Marcus and Sandra Ferguson, Andrea (Deangelo) Edgecombe, Anwar (Latoya) and Andrew Watkins II, Shawn and Shamika Taylor, Nefeteria MoxeyAlbury, Shavanna, Nukia and Miesha Moxey, Seneka McKinney, Renee

Mortimer, Paige Smith, K’mari David, Mary Beneby, Elther, Albert and Edison Hanna, Jenny Bain-Bethell, Beryl Lloyd, Sandra Ferguson, Judy Rolle, Portia Collie, Shantell Mackey, Dennis, David, Brian and Derick Bain, Laverne, Fayleece, Eric and Dion Cartwright; cousins: Drs. Eldon and Lydia Johnson, Coreen Curry, Deaconess Charlotte and Vernal Johnson, Sandra, Eleanor and Glen Johnson, Minister Judymae Moss, Keturah (Eddie) Ferguson, Valderene Gardiner, Pastors Jacqueline and Earl Frazer, Frederick Ferguson, Admiral Ferguson Jr., Betty Dailey, Brenda Coakley, Juetta Patton, Deborah Moss, Sheila Rolle, Shena (Christopher) Smith, Zelmae, Priscilla, Sharlene and Marvin Johnson, Janet (Clarence) Russell & Family, Anthony Moss, Daniel Johnson, Kennedy Pollidor, Renee, Ural & Rhonda Johnson, Anthony, Barbara, Belinda, Claudine, Rodnique (Ricky) Wright, Rodney Curry Jr., Precious Jordan, Nicknell Ferguson, Una Williamson, Franklyn Adams; grand neices & nephews: Miguel DeGregory, Jomara and Joseph Jr. Hopkins, Isla Storr, Travese Curtis, Sterling Francis, Shantae Bowe, Lloyd & Seleste Green, Delmar Taylor and Malik Bowe, Mekel Taylor III, Maddi, Maki, Alexandrea & Amari Taylor, Shanado, Shavay, Romiko & C’Nigh Taylor, Shantell Mackey, Nathan Lloyd, Andre Bethell, Deashj & Shekinah Rolle, Derica, Dereck & Rishea Ferguson, Enrico, Valdina & Dennis Bain Jr. Dennika, Lorentheo, Briann, Briell, Tamyia, Bryley, Derecka, Harmony & Isaac Bain, Chandler (Kinsley) Brooks, Shaniah Henfeld, Tennier (Christina) and Taye(Samantha) Taylor, Alexter and Rashad Frazier, DiazioPratt, Shantae Smith, Arlington, Akheem, Zion, Dionte & Caleb Beneby, Paiden Thompson, Spencer & Chavar Mackey, Lorynzia Dames, Zacchary Thompson, Zayne Carroll; other relatives and friends including: Bishop Samuel and Gail Pinder, Herman and Jenny Walker, Terry Johnson, Wesley Ferguson, The True Worshippers of Church of the Divine Resurrection, Apostolic Order, Rev. Melvin and Donna Grant and The Remnant Tabernacle of Praise, Apostle Clement Russell, Pastor Ghaly and Angela Swan & Family, Hazel, Tracy and Clement Chea, Walburtha Rolle, Therese Woodside, Clement Stevenson, Oral and Wilma Jones, Margaret Carey, Paul Albury and Family, Doretha McPhee, Andrew Higgs, LavaughnNeymour (Physical Therapist), Albert Armbrister, Betty Adderley, Charletta Rhodriguez, Ramon and KenvaMunroe, Edward Fox, Bobby Ambrose, Hilton Bowles & Family, Agnes Francis & Family, Claudine Pyfrom, Meyakca McPhee, Iris McKinney, Camelin Rox, Nickoya Johnson, Leshae Knowles, Esther Cleare, Locksley Johnson & Family, We Care Service, Mr. Neely, Members of The Bahamas Taxi Cab Union, Doctors, Nurses and Staff of the Princess Margaret Hospital’s Dialysis Unit & Male Medical #2, Nurses Harris, Brown, Roker, Rahmingand Sweeting, Nurse Altranique Bethell, The Tribune, The Lake Cunningham & Wilson Tract communities, The Acklins Island Cooperative Society Limited and The communities of Pinefeld & Mason’s Bay, Acklins.

Viewing will be held in the Legacy Suite of Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal Ave. and Talbot Street on Friday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm and on Saturday at the Church from 9:00 am until service time.

Funeral Services For

Charlin Etienne, 42

of First Street, Coconut Grove who died on June 16, 2026 will be held on Saturday, July 4, 2026, 10:00am at St. Cecelia Catholic Church, Coconut Grove Avenue Offciating will be Monsignor Simeon Roberts assisted by the Clergy. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

He is survived by; mother: Italie St. Juste-Etienne; father: Calim Etienne brother John Etienne (Daria); sister: Christine Etienne-King (Philip); nephew: John-Karry Etienne Jr.; nieces: Jada Etienne, Madyson King, Daja Etienne & Emma King; fancée: Daniella Phillipe; uncles: Assabe Alce, Jean-Ricot Etienne, Lucidas Etienne, Jean Simon- Alce, Sainvil Saint Gerard, Leo Fenelus, Louverture Fenelus, Michel Elizor; aunts: Maramise Saint Gerard, Gertrude Alce, Monica Preval, Saint Meritte Louis, Rose Fenelus, Lauramise Etienne-Francois, Paulette Etienne, Marie-Paula Etienne, Jacgueline Etienne.grand aunt: Ellinoise Jeantinor;cousins: Lovins Jean-Louis, Jeana Louis, Bryan Louis, Alcide Alce, Arkell Alce, Asleine Alce, Hailey Thompson, Jeancilia Pierre(Romanes), Angeldey Pierre, Chelsea Pierre, Santianna Jean-Louis, Lovley Dany, James Dany, Yramene Mitchel, Rosie Johnson, Thomas Johnson, Timothy Johnson, Wisly Delhomme,Dieula Mitchel, Chloe Darvil, John Saint-Gerard, Johnell Saint Gerard, Tyler Saint Gerard, Johnathan Saint Gerard, Cardilla Ydeus, Fabienne Alexis, John Peter Alexis Odamise Ydeus, Dieune Ydeus, Odania Ydeus, Anfrandieu Ydeus, Marisile Ydeus, Anol Etienne, Naromie Philipe, Crystal Phillipe, Marvin Williams, Denise Phillipe, Yolene Mitchel, Celeste Pierre-Louis, Jackensly Pierre Louis, Clarence Pierre Louis, Joel Mitchel, Enel Mitchel, Rosane Mitchel, Renette Danny, Island Danny, Mariala Sineus, Nicole Sineus, Lovley Sineus, Lorrette Sineus, Oreste Sineus, Thervil Saint Gerard, Junie Petit-Homme, Deny Francois, Evason Valcin, Yvette Philacie, Jeremiah Rankine, Ja’Myah Hanna, Mireille Gelin, Jolina Cadet, Dwight Pinder, Loubert Damus, Mitchel Damus, Lianna Damus, Billy Damus, Anelie Ferdinen, Stephera Jerome, Natasha Mazadieu, Dorima Dorval, Rosemarie Dorval, Mitchel Elizor, Michelda Pierre,Marinette Jeantinor, Slyvia Jeantinor, Ketsia Thely, Jerson Dulis, Ivy Dulis, Sandra Pratt, Genevieve Farrington, Shavonnia Cordice, Stepanie Aritis, Audley Aritis, Lindsey Artis, Sondly-Robert Pierre, Roberta Pierre, Nathalie Pierre, Berny-Hudberson Pierre, Sidney Fenelus, Shirley Fenelus-Wells; numerous relatives and friends including: Laitilde Myrthile, Dellarese (Clayton) Russell, Terrell (Handran) Miller, Alina Youte, Akobe (Esuara) Cumberbatch & family, Mr. Shanendon Cartwright, Mr. Jamal Moss, Virginia Romer, Margorene Romer, Philando Taylor, Cedric Thompson, Leonardo Williams, Alceno Burrows, Latoya Moss, Acquilla (Ken) Aranha & family, Lucrecia Taylor-Rolle (Shawn), Philesha Taylor, Natonia Nairn & family, Cappucienne (Rhan) Ricardson & family, Lamon (Kristy) Stubbs & family, Ladell (Chris) Curry & family, Udell, Lamin & Lakell Kinteh, Paul Roker, Monique Nairn, Cindy Young & family, Ephenette Wong & family, Ricardo Jamilis, Tamara Johnson & family, Rosie Parker, Rolanda Young, Terrell (Alana) Major, Christine Seymour & family, Frantz (Deandra) Ferguson, Ginya Gerlin & family, JackieSylvain, Denise Philippe, Barry Myrthile, Joseline Sylvain, Wilkens Nelson, Azario Myrthile, Tom (Karen) Butler & family, Bernadette Williams, Daron Parker, Patrina Stuart, Aletheia Bell, Juteria Munroe & Family, Donella Thompson, Winston Beneby, Keith Hanna, Glenda McIntosh, Roosvelt Rodgers, Brenda Hepburn and the St Barnabas FNM Association, Alisa Brown & Family, Tina Williams, Eric Darville & family, Laytonia Cox & Family, Andretti (Cheryse) Bain, Ricardo Williams, Shanquille and Oneil Saunders, Tito Minnis,

Raquel Curry & family, Melrecka Knowles, Tamicka Gaitor, Val Burrows & family, Shano Munroe, The Coconut Grove community, The St, Barnabas community, The FNM fund raising committee. The staff of Earthland’s, The King family, The Romer family, Saint Cecelia Catholic Church family.

We sincerely apologize if any names, relationships, or important details were unintentionally missed in this obituary for Mr. Charlin Etienne. During this diffcult time, it is easy for memories to feel incomplete—yet we know that Charlin’s life touched many, and the love he shared will always remain.

Viewing will be held in the Legacy Suite of Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal Avenue and Talbot Street on Friday from 12:00 Noon to 5:00 pm and on Friday at the Church from 9:00 am until service time.

Stephen Stephano Munroe, 39

of Bacardi Road who died on Monday, June 22, 2026 will be held on Friday, July 3, 2026, 11:00am at United Christian Cathedral, United Christian Way, Flamingo Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas. Offciating will be Rev. Christina Bethell assisted by Rev. Luther Thurston assisted by other ministers. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads, New Providence.

He is survived by his wife: Dominique Munroe; son: Ayden Munroe; mother: Patrice Edwards; father: Stephen Cleophus Munroe (deceased); sisters and their spouses: Corrections Sergeant Melderese (Shawn) Newbold, Stevashti Munroe, Stevonya (Livingston) Toussaint, Stevette Munroe, Stevanti Munroe, Canisha & Janera Munroe and his brother: Shannon Thompson; mother-in-law: Shorn Williams & Father-in-Law: Christopher Miller; aunts & uncle and their spouse: Miranda Innis, Sandra (Shane) Miller, Sheena Mackey, Esther (Keith) Dukes, Rev. Christina (Trevor) Bethell, Jennifer (Hudley) Anderson, Roxann Munroe, Chea (Okeive) Stewart, Latonia (Luke) Munroe-Kelly, Godfrey (Tammy) Innis, Belfeld (Lorraine) Innis, Sandford Innis, Valentine (Helen) Munroe, Osmund Munroe and Wesley Munroe.sister and brother-in-law: Shorntel Williams and Rev. Travis (Kiara) Williams; nieces and nephews: Deshawn, Keshawn and Taeshawn Newbold, Ranaj Miller, D’ontae Rodgers, Raniah, Randy Jr., Rhylee, Reagan Rolle, Raquan Munroe, Phi’Liyah Dean and Skylar Thompson ;cousins: Sanchez (Chris) Neely, Belfeld, Lorene, Rainy, John and Keenan Innis, Lauren Cumerbatch, Nathan Jr., Selena & Deirron Mackey, Kearo and Keano Strachan, Kevone and Symone Anderson, Latoya (Kenny) Johnson, Whitney Woodside, Valentino Munroe, Ce’Lena Hunter, Luke Jr., Lucas and Roxann Kelly, Kate’Lynn and Michael Chea, Osmund Jr., Keyanna, Mia, Da’Karai, Quinn-Lauren and Lee-Benjamin, Denae, Denard, Wesley Munroe Jr. and Deandre Rahming; grand uncles and aunts: Raymond, Nevelle, Felix J.P. and Brutnell Munroe, Hartcourt and Basil Wallace, Willard Barr, Rosynell Evans, Irane Barr, Alma & Cleomi Munroe, Mardgrie and Althea Wallace; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Washy & Benjie and Prevailers’ Church family.

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

Death Notice For

Funeral Service For

Adonise Joseph, 63

of Robinson Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at Metropolitan Church of the Nazarene, East Street, New Providence at 1:00 p.m. Offciating will be Pastor Grebert Saintiner assisted by other ministers. Internment will follow in Western Cemetery, Nassau Street, New Providence.

She is survived by her 2 daughters: Marlene Joesph and Nerlie Jeantinor; 3 sons: St. Juste Jeannie’s (deceased), Saintilien Jean, Kinddey Petithomme; 3 grandchildren: Jayden Jeantinord, Amari Munnings, Noah-Lynn Jean; 1 brother: Maxo Joseph; 2 uncles: Mertil Jean, Ton Janba; 2 daughters-in-law: Nicole Jeantinord, Rosena Cassillon Jean; 2 sisters-in-law: Yolande Joseph, Marie-Elen Joseph; nieces: Jeanita (Andrew) Glinton, Guerline Justilien, Sainthelien Racine, Remercile Jean, Nancy, Martine, Alleine, Mercilia, Nerlande, Eltha, Monise, Wisenide, Milouse and Evette Joseph; nephews: Egland (Melianna), Clarence, Fritznel Justilien, Christain, Gary-Max, Landon, Wilman, Mitchell, Richardson, Allen, St. Tony, Evens, Wilson, Elsen, Macnert, Ricalbert, Maxsoni, Macben, and Bernard Joseph; grandneices: Serenity Justilien, Nissi Barr, Anne Racine; grandnephews: Brandon Villard, Fritznel Jr. (Quanny), Ehren, Tristan, Nathan, Matthew Justilien, Amos, Elijah Glinton, Nehemiah Racine and Ryan Joseph; cousins: Serieuse, Saviny Joseph, Meritel (Lavictoire), Merika, Wilson, Merileste, Lorika Jose, Sarah (Addly) Prudent, Emilien Delva, Magdala, Franson Youth, Herman, Makendy, Elius, Theodore, Marie, Marjorie, Alfred, Kerline, Kendall Joseph, Guy-Robert, Gesnel, Ansenio & Saint-Tama Parfait, Lamenert, Joseph, Luxene, Elmise, Eliyah, Wilnise & Petionel Dorvil, Edania, Marcadala, Lunise, Evens, & Luna Beauchamp, Joseph & Janet Jean; and a host of other reletives and friends including: Renee Bowe(former employer) and family, Alberto Ciceron, Merita Philius, Willy Joseph, Luctatine Jean, Bernadette Johnson, Linda fenelus, Guyto, Cloteau & Emilia, Waughn Huyler, O’Neil (Sharisse) & Jamal Miller, Franklyn Barr, Whitney Scavella, Mme Edna and family, Frandy Milfort, The Cove Atlantis family, Sandals Royal Bahamian family, Denver Davis, Mariosh Moss, Norma Almonor & family, Mme Seylon, Nicole & Kathreen, St. Forte family, Sonia Nelson, Alric Munnings and family, Annette Pierre and family, Woseda & Angieline

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

Mrs. Michelle Sylvia Sweeting Cumberbatch, 57

a resident of Foster Street, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Lower Bogue, Eleuthera, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, June 30th, 2026.

She is survived by her husband: Jason Cumberbatch; children: Jachelle, Javonne and Javanna Cumberbatch; adopted daughter: Tiffany Albury; father: Basil Herbert Sweeting; mother-in-law: Cynthia Cumberbatch; sisters: Rem Lisa Higgs of Clarkston, Georgia; Rochelle and Nikitta Shantel Sweeting; brothers: Gary Hepburn, Larry Johnson, and Damarus Sweeting; sisters-in-law: and brothers-in-law: Laurel Bullard, Cecilia Forbes-Jordan, Jarnee Stuart-Pickstock, Bernell Johnson, Ronel Cartwright, Randolph Fawkes, Leonard Tynes, Ray and Roger Cumberbatch; aunts: Edith Neilly, Malvena Culmer, Daisy McMinns and Marcy Collins. Uncle: Randolph Neilly; numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 18th, 2026

Arrangements are entrusted to The New Commonwealth Funeral Home.

Funeral Service For Donna Geraldine Cleare, 62

a resident of Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas who died at The Rand Memorial Hospital, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas on Thursday, June 11th, 2026 will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at Wesley Methodist Church, Dunmore Town, Harbour Island, Eleuthera. Rev. Jacinta Marie Neilly will officiate. Interment will follow in St. Catherine’s Cemetery, Chapel Street, Harbour Island, Eleuthera.

Left behind to hold her cherished memories are her; two daughters: Terika (Benjamin Jr.) Delaney, Teri ska (Antoine Sr.) Ellis; two sons: Gerrick Higgs, Ganton Higgs.; four step grandchildren: Antoine Jr., Evan and Aiden Ellis, Benjaneka Delancy; two great grandchildren: Tau’Rean and Tristin Decosta; three sisters: Nola Roberts, Loretta Johnson and Eleanor Roberts; one brother: Rockwell Cleare; uncle: Vincent Cleare; sisters-in-law: Pam and Stephanie Cleare; brothers in laws: Andrew Johnson and Freddie Roberts; nieces: Terrell (Alcene) Roberts, Andrea Johnson, Amy Cleare, Dudlitha (Stephen) Kelly, Deandrea (Clancy) Nanan, Alexis (Altimico) Smith, Opal Johnson; nephews: Patrick (Shenique) Roberts, Jaron Roberts, Johnathan (Sophie) Roberts, Christopher Cleare, Otis Johnson, Keith (Claudine) Coakley, Sha’ron (Sandy) Johnson, Nicholas Johnson, Terez Roberts, Dudley Jr. and Collin Lawson- Cleare, Rockwell Jr. Rocky, Shamarco, Shamauray and Amarion Cleare; and a host of numerous grand nieces, nephews, cousins, godchildren other relatives & friends including: The Percentie Family, Kathy, Violet, Patrice, Tennielle and Latoya Cleare, Veronica Dean & Family, Annamae Saunders & Family, Latoya Higgs & Family, Rodney Cleare & Family, Jane Sawyer, Marcita Sawyer-Ranger & Family, Pastor Antonius Johnson & Family, Jared Johnson & Family,

Joann Carey & Family, Wayne Neely, Mark Bynoe, Stuart & Ivy Cleare, Romel Rolle & Family, Patrice Barry & Family, Ersley Wilson & Family, Theophilus Wilson, Elizabeth Mackey & Family, Samuel & Iris Lewis, Jennamae & Spooner Grant & Family, Sally Rolle & Family, Kathleen Ross & Family, Susan Oliver & Family, Nina Ingraham & Family, Dianne Neely-Socrates & Family, William Higgs, Julia Barry & Family, Paulette Johnson & Family, Rochelle & Valarie Roberts, Dianna Cash, Justina Mackey, Eloise Knowles & Family, Harvey & Georginna Roberts and Family, Shawn Neely & Family, Christopher Beckford & Family, Justin & Latesha Decosta and Family, Lamone & Willie Bowie, Berniece Johnson & Family, Linda Braynen & Family, Luanne Saunders, Marilyn “Jessie” Munroe-Carey, Kailey Johnson, Mckell Young, Terranique Davis, De’Shanell Gibson, Danielle Percentie, Areba Saunders, Laquinta Kemp, Myckell and Akia Higgs, Shirlymae Albury, Coral Sands Hotel and The Entire Community of Harbour Island.; a special thank you to: The Doctors, Nurses and Staff, Past and Present of the Harbour Island Clinic; The Doctors, Nurses and Staff of the Rand Memorial Hospital; Raybertha’s Senior Citizen’s Home and Ms. Kettena Charles.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at THE CHAPEL OF MEMORIES THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME INDEPENDENCE DRIVE on (TODAY) Thursday from 9:00-12:00 noon and at the Church in Harbour Island on Friday from 6:30 p.m. until service time on Saturday.

Death Notice For Ervin Brown, 61

a resident of Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, June 19, 2026.

Ervin is survived by his son: Da’jon Brown; grandson: Da’jon Brown Jr.; sisters: Hazel Joseph, Enith Moss, Olive Lightbourne, Annmae Neilly, Betty Mae Brown, Shamaine Brown, Pearl Brown, Qutell Brown; one brother: Cedrick Brown and other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service for

Elder Wilfred McKenzie Jr., “Willie”,

“Bulla”, 72

a resident off Mackey Street & formerly of Long Bay, South Andros, will be held at Word of Faith Tabernacle, Cox Way, East Street South, on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 11:00 a.m Officiating will be Bishop Perry Newton. Interment follows in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Roads.

His memory will forever be treasured by his Wife: Iona McKenzie; Children: Natasha Burrows, Deborah (David) Lamb (Merrit Island, Florida) and Richard Burrows. Grand children: Jasmine Williams, Charlee & Precious Deveaux, Natalie Paige, Autom Lamb, and David Lamb; Siblings: Almina Ferguson, Lefred aka Frisco McKenzie (Nikki), Manderine McKenzie, Pandora McKenzie, Minister Cinderetta Johnson (Whitfield), Chester McKenzie, Robert McKenzie, Remilda Sands (Prince), Harold Lynes, and Samuel Lynes (Sharon). Sisters-in-Law: Louise Vanderpool, Lillian Fox, Linda (Thomas) Strachan. Nephews: Kendrick Anderson, Dwayne Archer, Julian Archer (Darlene), Lawrence Bain (Valtreia), Antonio Burrows, Claudlyn Clarke, Maurice Ferguson (Charmaine), Shawn Harvey, Anthony Johnson (Charmaine), Rio Jonny Cake Johnson (DaShay), Sameko Lynes, Christopher McKenzie-Mackey, Ricardo McKenzieMackey, Devon McKenzie, Dominique McKenzie (Valencia)—Police Sergeant #2867 Elkino McKenzie (Tavia), Perry McKenzie, Raymond McKenzie, Renaldo McKenzie, Shawn McKenzie, Taro McKenzie, Temeko McKenzie, Pastor Tyrone McKenzie (Karen), Rico Munroe, Dr. Derek Musgrove, Andy Strachan, Thomas Strachan, Travis Strachan, and Nicholas Vanderpool. Nieces: Raquel Bain (Charles), Samantha Butterfield, Claudeenah Clarke, Antionette Fox, Maliaka Fox, Rochelle Gaitor (Edney), Maleka Lynes, Samia Lynes, Sammetria Lynes, Shekemie Lynes, Anastasia McKenzie, Ashley McKenzie, Karen McKenzie, Raykell McKenzie, Shavonne McKenzie, Traniqua McKenzie, Romona Neely, Naomi Pinder (Renaldo), Anishka Richards, Diandria Richards, Dr. Shanygne Swann, and Shavanna Vanderpool, along with numerous grandnieces and great-grandnieces and nephews. Uncles: Bishop James W. Pratt, George Burrows, and Earl Burrows; Aunts: Sylvia Duvalier, Martha Duvalier, Mary Pratt, Rose Burrows, Audrey Burrows, Pastor Evamae Palacious, Bloneva Cartwright, and Harriet Cartwright. Cousins: Michael Duvalier and the entire Duvalier family, Bishop Roy Burrows and the entire Burrows family, Deborah, Huel and the entire Duvalier family, Pauline Pratt and the entire Pratt family, Rev. Dr. Barbara Gibson-Evans and the entire Gibson family, Betty Kelly-Sawyer and the entire Kelly family, Stephanie Clarke and the entire Duncombe family, Tyrone Burrows and the entire Burrows family, the entire Daphne Butler and Menecha Clark family clans. His godchildren: Daniel Cowan, Pauline Pratt, Monique Burrows, and Tessarina Storr. Other Relatives and Friends: Bishop Perry Newton, Elder Doris Newton, and the

congregation of Word of Faith Tabernacle; Rev. Helena Bethel and the Cash and Kelly family of North Eleuthera; Mary Ferguson and the entire Long Bay, South Andros family; Willie Armstrong and the Variety Wholesale Trading family; Tommy Knowles and Barbara Knowles; and Ms. Lloyd and family, Pastor Lester and Minister Donna Thurston and the United Christian Cathedral family, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention

Well done, good and faithful servant... enter thou into the joy of thy Lord. Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 10-6:00 p.m. on Friday & on Saturday at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notices for Keith “Billy”, “Squire” Butler, 71

a resident of Abraham Street, Kemp Road, New Providence, Bahamas died at his residence on Thursday, June 25, 2026.

He is survived by his granddaughter: Shereika Curry; 2 brothers: Jeffrey “Bolo” Hamilton & Robert “Bobby” Hamilton; sisters: Nova (Everette) Munroe, Joey (Christopher) Turnquest; stepbrother: Charles (Barbara) Hamilton; 2 aunts: Parliament Secretary Renee Glinton, Sandra “Candy” Darling (Michael); numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Christal Aneka Taylor, 40

a resident of #18 Cartwright’s Ville, Sandilands Village & formerly of the Great #10 Eden Street, South Chippingham, New Providence, Bahamas passed away at her residence, on Saturday, June 27, 2026.

She is survived by her loving husband, sons, parents, brothers & sisters & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Gaylene

Funeral Services for

Leonara Bethel Gibson, 67

a resident of Irish Spring Court, will be held at Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church, Deveaux & Young Streets, on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Father Patrick Igwe MSP. Interment follows in Catholic Cemetery, Infant View Road.

Left to mourn her passing are her, husband: Leonard King Gibson Sr.; daughter: Lenorma Gibson. sons: Jamal Bethel, Michael and Leonard Gibson Jr.; grand children: David Farrington and Crispin Gibson;. great grand daughter: Emerald Farrington;. brothers: Benjamin, Daniel, Darren, Adrian Sr., Kenwood, Terrance, Ralph and Rodney Bethel. Sisters: Denise and Rosemary Curtis. adopted sisters: Margaret Williams, Michelle Knowles and Samantha Green. Brothers-in-law: Patrick Thompson and Michael Gibson. Sisters-in-law: Michelle, June, Andrea, Fredricka and Judy Bethel, Avis Gibson, Vernice Dorsette, Cleomie Burrows. nephews and nieces: Leon Goodman, Keneice Hamilton, Shaquille and Patrina Thompson, Doilanique Miller, Angelo and Dymphna Thompson, Benjalina Bethel, Tarica, Benzel, Laquinta, Meagan, Shayna, Sabbath, Samone, Laquoya and Daniel Bethel Jr., Deonia, Deon (Renee) Duncombe, Gerrod and Ian Duncombe, Brenville (Denise) Dorsett, Wescott Burrows, Frederick Jr., Anthony Charles III Gibson, Nicola Farrington, Janell Ramsey, Shantell Cooper, Lakata Williams, Patrick Bethel Jr., Sharvago, Nat-Nat, Shahara, Davonia Roberts, Willistina (Vincent) Pratt, Erica Duncombe, Pamela (Leslie) Bowleg, Corylen Dorsette, Dale (Dwayne) Shepherd, Julia Dorsette, Alicia (Latoya) Butler, Wanda (Michael) Johnson, Anishka, Fedia and Indica Gibson. grandnieces and nephews: Kevon, David, Brianna, Raven, Benzalnique, Lakethra, Benzel Jr., Tristan, Kayden Johnson, Michaela Braynen, Daniel, Dwight, Dexter, Brendan, Zachery, Shilah, Taraj, Payton, Angelo Thompson Jr., Davashnique Taylor, Demetri Dawkins Jr., Mya Lun, JaVagah Cooper. Great grandnephew: Damarius Taylor. godchildren: Kenricka Lightfoot and Maranesha Clarke. cousins: Paulette and James Mackey, Brenda Humes, Andrew Jr., Brendan, Crystal, Andrea, Simone & family, Valentino & family, Sherwin and Natasha McPhee & family, Ashae, Latoya, Randy, Ashton, Abigail Mackey, Laflare Louis & family, Samantha, Shanique, Lavette, Kirklyn, Lakashia & Lakasio Louis, Shakira, Joel Johnson Jr., Anthony, Andrea, Bernard Lynden, Brian Goodridge, Maurice Ferguson, Ian Green, Alayo Butler, Bryon, Payne, Cora, Peter and Everet McPhee, Nurse Valencia and Robert Kemp & family, Kemy, Jimmy, Andy, Joe, Glennis and Marcus Smith & family, Travis, Lil Robert Jr., Brittany, Raven, Jason, Patricia and Yasmin, Carla, Vaghn and Lavern Smith & family, Tiffany McGregor & family. Other relatives & friends including: Eddie Moss, Shanelle Moss & family, Shamar Forbes & family, Keno, Mikhilo Strachan & family, Abigail Rolle & family, Al Moss, Hiriam

Smith & family, Philip, Dorceus & family, McTavis Johnson & family, Pursilla Dawkins & family, Dolan Miller & family, the Tucker brothers, Claudette Delien & family, Sherran Mackey & family, Kermit Rahming & family, Craig Saunders & family, Crystal Love & family, Lashan, Deandrea, Victor Bevans, Johnathan Seymour & family, Loretta Johnson & family, Pauline Pennerman & family, Chrisnelle Thompson & family, M.P. The Hon. Jomo Campbell, The John Chipman Street family, the Deveaux & Milton Street family, Public Treasury family, and others too numerous to mention.

Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street from 10-6:00 p.m. on Friday & on Saturday at the church from 1:00 p.m. until service time.

Death Notice for Kendal Michael “Cobra” Mortimer Sr., 68

a resident of 128 Bamboo Blvd., died at his residence on Thursday, 25 June, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Constance Diane Mortimer; 1 son: Kendal Mortimer Jr.; 2 daughters: Kendian Sawyer & Kennae Mortimer; 3 grandchildren, 2 brothers: Anthony & Craig Mortimer; 2 sisters: Rosebud Johnson & Bridgette Mortimer; in-laws: Marion Forbes, Shantell Miller, Geneva & Sandra Mortimer; & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Francis Vivian Malakius, 64

a resident of #69 Lewis Street West, died at his residence on Sunday, June 21, 2026.

He is survived by his 4 brothers: Dwight, Vaughn, Vincent & Fulton Malakius; 2 uncles: Venzel Deveaux & Patrick Donald; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Funeral Service for Death Notices for

Sherfia

Tamisha Sherman, “Sherry”, 47

a resident of Crabapple Street & formerly of Stafford Creek, Andros, will be held at Deliverance Tabernacle, Sealink Avenue, South Beach, on Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at 10:00am. Officiating will be Bishop Mark Knowles, assisted by Other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment follows in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Roads.

She is predeceased by her mother: Eva Smith, father: Wilfred Sherman, brothers: Avery Sherman Sr. and Shelton Oliver.

She is survived by child: Tedricka Murphy; special friend: Lamunt Jones; Sisters: Thanya Brice, Sharron Smith, Emma Scott, Dianne Woodside, Dotlyn Hart; brothers: George Smith, Edwin Smith, Derry Oliver, Trevor Johnson, Raymond Scott, Duran Woodside Sr.; sisters-in-law: Stephanie Smith, Nyla Scott, Arlene Johnson, Tina Oliver, Kitural Woodside, Rockell Ferguson; brothers-in-law: Pastor Mark Scott, Andre Hart; aunts: Adline Sherman, Petra Collie; grandaunt: Maria Russell William of Miami, Florida; nieces: Neketha (Whitney), Natasha, Nekera (Corrie), Natara, Deresha, Eva, Brehana, Zaphir, Dacia, Ava, Averiel, Latera, Dacia, Hallie, Bethsheva, Monique, Ashantae; nephews: Corrie Smith Sr., Avery Jr., Derecko, Derrell, Deshawn, Dave Jr., Duran Jr., O’Brian, Xavier, Averio, A’Kari, Shelton, Holland, Danile; grand nieces and nephews: Wynta, Wyatt, Corrie Jr.; cousins: Sherry Fowler, Loney Storr, Fredrick Storr, Elvis Storr, James Storr, Jonathan Barr, Roy Barr and Robert Barr. other relatives: Wendell Newton, Tony Albury, Clemint Albury, Hesly Pinder, Alonzo Pinder, Vincent Peet, Leroy Neely, Ian Stubbs, Telmar Newton, Carolyn, Coralyn, Mario Adderley. Godmother: Nathalee Saunders. other friends and loved ones: The Murphy Family, Princess Smith and Family, Matura Higgs, Caroline Turnquest, Lorrie, Betty, Monique, Devone, Lainnie, McKinzie, Dominus, Mrs. Rolle, Maxine, Robin, Lisa Pinder, The Red Cross Association, The Princess Margaret Hospital, The Blanket Sound, Stafford Creek and the Lowe Sound 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 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Denver Strachan, 45

a resident of Zion Blvd., passed away at his residence on Friday, June 26, 20276.

He is survived by his mother: Donna Strachan; 3 brothers: Rashad, Donard & Daron; 3 sisters: Khadisha, Shavette & Shanae; numerous cousins including: Jumuarr & Kranstonae; & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Carroll Theophilus Hepburn, 46

a resident of Cowpen Road & formerly of Grand Bahama, died on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Genice Hepburn; mother: Betty Mae Hepburn; 3 sons: Theophilus, Jahreal & Jeremiah; 1 daughter: Makada; 7 sisters: Loretta, Patrice, Susanne& Marlena Strachan, Reteria Bailey of Fort Lauderdale, Esther Rolle & Arlita Sturrup; brothers: Isiah, Albert, Talaray & Kodero & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Vanda Mae Stubbs, 60

a resident of Golden Isles Road & formerly of Dumfries, Cat Island, died at her residence on Friday, June 26, 2026.

She is survived by 6 brothers: Joe, Billie, Roosevelt, Daniel, Wilton & Rupert Stubbs Jr.; 3 sisters: Willamae Pratt, Olga Mae Meadows & Denise Pinder; 2 aunts: Eliza Hepburn & Blanche Stubbs; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Funeral Service For

John Randolph Hutchinson, 74

of Belize way, Flamingo Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Friday, July 3rd, 2026 at 10:00am at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Boyd Road, New Providence. Offciating will be Monsignor Alfred C. Culmer. Interment will follow in the Catholic Cemetery.

John was predeceased by his wife: Mary Ann (Queenie) Elizabeth ColebrookeHutchinson.

Cherished memories are held by children: Jason Tamara, Jermaine, Lisa, June, Jerome, Latoya; grandchildren: Jer-Vante, Johnika, Jerlissa, Javon, Jerome Jr. Johnathan, Angel, Aliyah, Jada, Joshua, Jermare and Jermani; great grand daughter: Jeraiyah; siblings: Linnette, Natalee, Nevil, Eleanor, Nelson, Claudine, Laverne Gary, Standford Wendalyn, Gloria Sumner (adopted daughter); brother-in-law: Julius Foulkes; aunt:Norma Hutchinson; nephews:Cyril (Ramona) Peet, Leroy (Lydia) Jones, Brian (Denice) Foulkes, Gregory (Jeanie) Jones, Randy Sr., Donald (Doc. Indira) Jones, Nathan (Althea) Jones, Rovan (Marisha) Humes, Ryan (Chandra) Jones, Fred, Demetrius, Kirk (Princess) Hutchinson, Kendrick, Mario (Richenda) McPhee, Gary Jr., Cameron, Kaison; grand nephews: Ira (Shakia) Peet, Rovan II, Terajj, Grevian Jr., Johann, Nyles, Kyles, Leroy Jr. Bryant, Brian Jr. (Deandrea) Foulkes, Randy Jr., Justin, Amar’e; great grand nephews: Shevano, Jayden, Kehlani, Mario Jr., Mateo, Tyler, Caleb, Achan, Onterio, Kylo; nieces: Sheva (Grevian) Nixon, Cindy (Terall) Cox, Nadia, Ursula (Valdimir) Huyler, Meaghan, Candy, Jody (Rashad) Todd, Kristen, Kayle, Keva, Lisa; grandnieces: Shevael, Alyson, Kelly, Charcini (Gilbert) Francis, Randeika (Renaldo), Amanda (Drew), Chont’Nae, Keyanna (Mario), Jada, Jania, Janaz, P’ashe (Jared), Atiyah, Indiya, Keyshawna, Myraj, Amory, Danielle, Alvita, Mia, Chenea, Halo, Ivori; great grand nieces: Za’niyah, Amirah, Raven, Aja, Brielle, Brianna, Cailyn, Carmenrose, De’arra; and a host of other relatives & special friends including: Robert (Naomi) & Family, Leroy (Ruth) & Family, Cleofeld Miller & Family, Danny (Roslyn) & Family, Raquel (Wellington), Orduna (Stephen), Rogeleo, Manvilla Kemp, Kim (Vernita) & Family, Donna Robertson, Neymour Family, Eleanor Whylly, Clara Evans, Doc. Holder, Brenda McFall & Family, Shirley Taylor & Family, Farrington Road Family, Road Traffc Family, PMH Staff, Hematology Staff, Flamingo Gardens Family, Judy (Edger) Bowles & Family, Chantel Ebanks (Pat),

Tash (Brent), Tito, Turan, Tanell, Terma, Tyler, Tajah, James (Robin) Hutchenson & Family, Andrea (Robert Sr.) Pinder, Rochell (Dwayne) Delancey, Geisha Brennen, Arlene (Gordon) Mackey and many others too numerous to mention.

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

Death Notice For Lana Lobell Godfrey, 67

of #18 Isle Way, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, June 19, 2026.

She was preceded in death by her parents: Kervin Godfrey and Louise Deveaux; Sister: Shelly Johnson.;her husband:Bryan Fernander; children: Adrian Godfrey, Latoya and Michelle Fernander; Grand children: Samuel McNeil,Adrian and Omarion Godfrey; Siblings: Kervin (Eloise) Godfrey Jr, Alfred (Miriam) Walkes, Lavaughn (Christopher) Higgs, Benton (Kasha) Johnson, Sharon, Elton, Chantell and Shawn Johnson, Shemona (Andrew) Johnson-Adderley, Julius (Sheryl), Dwayne (Miriam), Dwight and Kervin Fernander, Denise Nairn; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Funeral arrangements will announced at a later date.

Memorial Service For

Bernice Sarah Francis, 82

a resident of Winton Meadows, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Devil’s Point, Cat Island, Bahamas will be held at New Victory Temple, Hospital Lane, New Providence on (TODAY) Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.

Funeral Service For

Bernice Sarah Francis, 82

a resident of Winton Meadows, New Providence, Bahamas, and formerly of Devil’s Point, Cat Island, Bahamas will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 5, 2026 at Southland Cathedral Global Ministries, Soldier Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Bishop Lambert Gates assisted by Bishop Sanford Rolle and Bishop Tavares Johnson. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive and Gladstone Road, New Providence.

Memorial and Funeral Service

Bernice was predeceased by her brother: Thomas Rolle; bisters: Carmetta Hart and Mazie Rolle.

She is survived by her faithful and loving husband of 62 years: Revy Francis; children: Gail Charlow, Alphanette (Dwight) Grant, Shawn and Marcus Francis, Devard (Janique) Francis; adopted spiritual children: Catherine Theresias, Phema Dalmon, Deanne Pinder, Janet Jennifer Smith, Quincy and Perry Nicolls, Tyga and Georgette Sands, Keva (Durant) Smith, Una Reckley, Stephanie Sweeting, Dr. Willissa Mackey, Fredricka Nixon, Marissa Moss, Jonathan and Tanzania Higgs, Ena, Dica, Debbie, Bernadine Gittens, Jovan “Jojo”, Latonya, Latoya Conyers, Natasha Gittens, Colyn McDonald, Christal Smith, Deandra Johnson, Tamika, Rasheda, Nicole and Nadia Jolly, Melanie Sands, Dominique Grant, LaTerza Stubbs, Shadea and Valentino Gittens, Richa Knowles Jashette Anderson, Godfrey Strachan, Lawrence Pinder, Moniqua Fortune, Sharlene Sinclair, Sharlene Taylor; brother: Bruce Rolle; sister: Constance Eleanor Penn; adopted spiritual sisters: Alma Ferguson, Carolyn Ellis, Jenniemae (Bishop Donnie) Storr, Anita (Charles) Dorsett, Dr. Nancy Mejias, Stephanie Cleare; brother-in-law: Alfred Morris (New York); sister-in-law: Deidre Rolle; grandchildren: Keturah and Alexio Charlow, Krizaire Marshall, Koreh (Tabitha) King, Diahmond Grant, Shawn Francis Jr., LaShawn Bowe, Shannon and Shanya Francis, Markayla Francis, Devard II and Dre’ Francis, Verold Ranger Jr.; great grandchildren: Kaliah Outten, Asia Charlow, Madison Francis, Kaiten-Rose King; god children: Fifika McMinns-(Martin) Bain and Carolyn Brooks-Stubbs; numerous nieces and nephews: Jarvis and Timothy Glinton, Mona-Lisa Gibson, Janet Harris-Smith, Erica Rolle, Clement Rolle, Vernal Rolle, Cassandra Denise and Joette Penn, Jeremy (Janite) Penn and Family, Roberto and Yvette Rolle, Gwendolyn Rolle-Strachan, Doretha (Vince) Miller, Heather (Mark) Bowe, Lynden (Lisa) Curtis, Claudine (Answell) Johnson, Adennykah (Barry) Rolle, Sherris Curtis, Natasha Larrimore, Elvardo Laing, Clayton, Sanford (Rev. Denise) Rolle, Valentino (Talinda) Rolle,

Presley (Sherene) Rolle, Horatio (Norma) Rolle, Livingston, Edward (Karen) Rolle, Ivan (Ruthann) Rolle, Antonio (Vilda) Rolle, and Florinda and Michael Francis, Jamal Curtis; cousins: Rev. Sharon, Arthur, Judy, Stephen, Dwight (Julie) Colebrooke, Children of Lorena Rolle - Inspector Kevin Johnson, Wesley (Erin) Strapp, Cleola Rolle, Ramona Williams, Children of Ruthmae Delancy-including Linda Williams, Debbie (Joey) Green, Paula (Robert) Haley, Jacqueline (Mardian) Siad, Terry Reid Tonisha, Anthony Austin, Clayford Reid, Thelma Gibson and Family, Family of Henry Rolle including Vanessa Bain, Jackie and Jennie Rolle, Anthony Rolle, Descendants of Mavis Francis-Ainsley(New York), Descendants of Ruth Francis-Rosa (New York); other relatives and friends including: Officers and members of Southland Cathedral Global Ministries, Deacons, Elders, Mothers of Southland Cathedral Global Ministries, Mother Helena Stubbs and Family, Bishop Goliath and Mother Joyce Burrows and Family, Elder John and Rev. Bertha Deveaux and Family, Bishop Tavares and Tiffany Johnson, along with the Ministers and Officers of New Victory Temple Church of God Family, Dr. Gerrard Deveaux and Family, Pastor T. G. and Dr. Royann Morrison and Family, The King Family, including Oswald Percival (Christina) King, Celeste King, Catherine Johnson, Alverne King, Carol Ingraham, Donnalee King-Stuart (Bimini), Bernadette, and (Fr. James Moultrie), Thomas and Elizabeth Smith’s Family including– Cherice (Lawson) Sweeting, Alisa (Hezekiah) Gibson, Julian (Ana) Smith, Shenika (Eltura) Deveaux, Cynara (Apostle Cleon) Munroe, The Butler FamilyKemp Road, Bishop Carlton and Minister Genesta Stuart FamilyBishop Philemon Wilson, Rev. Julia Bain, Evangelist Carolyn Demeritte, Anna Dola Wilson-Smith, Bishop Edmond and Minister Lineta Ellis (Bimini), Rev. Pascale Saunders, Rev. Merian Roberts and Family, Mitchell and Kim Thurston, The Church of God Orlando, Florida and The Florida State Cocoa

Office, Rev. Clover Pratt and Family, Rev. Ruddy and Brenda Charlton, Elder Lefred and Monique Rolle and Family, The Clarke Family, The Bevans Family, Elder Albert Robinson and

Family, Mother Nellie Brooks and Family, Mother Iris Dean and Family, Deborah Bastian-Albury and Family, The Minns Family (Chippingham Church of God), The Grant Family, Gerald Brooks and Family (London, England), Supervalue Foodstore Winton Meadows management and staff, Roberts Drive and Winton Meadows neighbors, Office of the Judiciary and The Court Services Council, Bahamas Bar Association, Domingo Heights neighbors and Families, including the Major, Smith, Roker, Hanna, Burrows, and Williamson Families, Alfred Vilson (the Gardener and Groundskeeper), Jean Linda Desravians (housekeeper), Johnson Barber Shop –Yamacraw, Mildred Butterfield and Family, Florence Rolle and Family, Shantal Forbes, Charlene Archer and Family, Wesley and Beverley Moore and Family (Orlando, Florida), Devils Point –Cat Island descendants, including the Rolle, Gilbert, Clarke, and Mackey Families, The Curtis Family, The Strapp, Delancy, and Armbrister Families, The Pinder and Gittens Families, Perline Leary and Family, Betsheba “Betsy” Deveaux-Mackey, Mackell Dean and Family, The Thompson Family, The Newbold Family, Corrine Duncombe and Family, Rev. Lozier Roker and Family, Bishop Harvey and Minister Leila Cash and the Lakeview Church of God Family, Pastor Sherelle Saunders and the Mega Worship Center, Families of Hospital Lane and John Road, caregivers: Elder Blandel Butler, Serenity Homecare Nursing, Nurse Vanessa Rolle, Private Surgical Ward staff and nurses, Dr. Theodore Ferguson, Dr. Gray, Dr. Theodore Turnquest and Oncology Consultants, Dr. Bethel and Dr. Marcus Cooper and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at New Victory Temple, Hospital Lane on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd., Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads, New Providence on Saturday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and at Southland Cathedral Global Ministries on Sunday from 12:00 noon until service time.

Funeral Service For Margaret Louise Hepburn-Rahming, 71

a resident of Columbus Avenue, Chippingham, New Providence Bahamas, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at Golden Gates World Outreach Ministries, Carmichael Road, New Providence. Officiating will be senior Pastor Bishop Trent Davis, assisted by other Pastor Lynn Terez Davis. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.

Left to cherish her memories are her children: Zabdiel Rahming, Darius (Desirée) Rahming, Endierich (Dashanique) Rahming and Demario Rahming; Grandchildren: Zabrielle, Aalaynah, Gracyn, Zuri and Asher Rahming, Damani Sherman, Jadon Moxey, Vanardo Thomas and Breohn Thompson; great grandchild: Micah Thomas; sisters: Elizabeth (Rev. Alvin) Brown, Ann Hepburn; sisters-in-law: Joyce and Debbie Rahming, Heartlyn Hepburn; brothers-in-law: Pat, Jeffrey, Preston, Donald, Charles and Vernon Rahming; aunt: Gloria Messers (Ft. Lauderdale); uncle: Philip Hepburn (Ft. Lauderdale); nieces and nephews: Wilfred King, Christine Pinnock, Diane Spenser, Charles (Virinia) Hepburn, Charmaine (Theodore) Thompson, Sharene Hepburn, Karen Russell, Laverne, Alvin-Jeremy and Neda Brown, Bernard Jr., Bernito (Vangie), Evernard (Anite), Everaka, Berndera and Berneka Hepburn, Everkell (John) Laguerre, Pauline (Elvis) Rolle, Tamara, Jeffrey (Deborah), Derek (Kendra), Tiffany, Theresa, Marilyn, John and Michael Hepburn, Evang, Sherry Colebrooke, Octavia Sweeting, Marina King, Hon. Leslia (Leander) Brice, Daren Bastian, Narissa (Montgomery) Penn, Nikeva (Zydon) Benjamin, Brittany Roker, Demetrius (Barbara) Ferguson, Jaydian Miller, Devaughn Fox, Keisha, Tario and Sanchez Delancy; grandnieces and grandnephews: Valentino Etienne, Aldrin King Jr., Kingston Arnold, Anthony Jr. and Anthonique King, Michelle, Samantha and Earnest Pinnock, Nakisha Morris, Kenderea Moncur, Giano, Charles (CJ), Cha-Nea, Chyna and Chelsea Hepburn, Roderick, Chertonne, Kevin AndAnwar Russell and Shamar Hepburn; Special cousins: Stephanie Ferguson, Eloise Thompson, Veronica Ferguson, Sandra Mclaughlin (New York), Pamrica, Helene and Chandrice, Shannon, Gregory, Brent and Wendell Ferguson, Descendants of Asa (Inez) Ferguson and a host of other relatives too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd., Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads on Friday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and at the Church on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Announcement For

Clarence Joseph Ferguson, 77

a resident of #10 Willet Road, Eastern Estates, New Providence, Bahamas, died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday June 27, 2026.

Clarence Jr. was predeceased by his son: Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson.

He is survived by his wife: E. Verdell Ferguson; children: Criselle Ferguson-King (James), Chaunece Bastian (Demetrius), Cherise Ferguson-Toote (Byron), Clarence “Cj” Ferguson III (Brendisha), Renea Ferguson-Barber (Regis), Deven Ferguson, Dwayne and Desmond Pinder; 21 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren, sisters: Eileen Bain, Marita Ferguson-Rahming (Sid), Theresa Ferguson; Brother: Garth Ferguson; and a host of relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Memorial service for Clarence Joseph ‘CJ’ Ferguson Jr., 77

a resident of #10 Willet Road, Eastern Estates, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at St. Anselm’s Church, Bernard Road, New Providence.

Funeral service for Clarence Joseph ‘CJ’ Ferguson, 77

a resident of #10 Willet Road, Eastern Estates, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at St. Anselm’s Church.

Funeral Service For Anthony Kelso Brown, 42

a resident of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church, Hawksbill, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Pastor Peter E. Pinder assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Grand Bahama Memorial Park, Frobisher Drive.

Anthony Jr. was predeceased by his father: Anthony “Brave” Brown.

Precious memories will forever linger in the hearts of his mother: Martha Brown; sister: Antonique Brown; nephew: Andrez Saunders; niece: Charlotte Blu Johnson; aunts: Germancia Jean-Baptist, Sultane and Vonnette Brave, Mary Brave, Sultanne Normeus, Felicia Lasille, Laury Lamarre (all of Miami, Florida), Pauline Sears (of Clomubus Ohio), Matilda Johnson (of Tarpum Bay, Eleuthra), Sandra Gibson Brenda Johnson Brennen and Yvonne Johnson (of Nassau); uncles: Boniface, Ronald and Elmo Brave, Wilter Jean Baptiste (all of Miami Florida), Rev. Jacob P. Johnson, Stephen and Christopher Johnson, Garlnd Gibson (of Nassau), Leonard Johnson (of Gregory Town, Eleuthra) Dwight Sears (of Columbus, Ohio); cousins: Monique Russell, Nixon, Luckson, Nelson, Dolina Josiane, Bonell, Brian, Jerry Wilfred and Allan Brave, Evana Peart, Carmel and Wilky Jeane Baptiste, Sherine Tamika, Marc Donald, Kersen and Lyndia (all of Miami, Florida), Apostle Renee McPhee, Bishop Levi McPhee, Anthea Antoinette and Kenyon Mackey, Antionaya Williams, Karen and Marvin Fowler, Avion Laing, Nikia Smith, Jameel, Alexandria Grant, Lekezia, Tiffany and Lunnon Sears, Leroy Brennen, Derek McIntosh, Terrance, Shakira, Theron and Edrinekia Gibson, Alicia Thompson, Coy Knowles, Tara Peterson, Corey Brennen, Renika and Adina Pollard, Amanda, Hadassah and Jacob Jr., 1383 Lou Anthony, Barron, Antonya and Shevon Johnson, Crystal, Christopher and Abigail Johnson, Derek, Tyrone, Wallace and Desmond Johnson, Sam (Rosetta)

Basil, Jerome (Dina), Sandra, Julian Rosemary Bell, Debra Larry Kim, Ronnie, Shonell, Lincoln, Valentino and Woodro Richardson, Valderine, Debra, Rollins Jr. and Keith Woodside, Sherry Percentie, Valencia Williamson, Bertram Wilson; other relatives and friends including: Deaconess Beverly Mather, Deaconess Esthermae Johnson, Minister Loreen Russell, Gabo Piquant, Renardo Perpall, Reno Woods, Jeffrey Mather Jr., Maddio Cash, Jenson Burrows, Lucus Lewis, Maurice Campbell, Dano and Madea Dean, Rickeisha Miller, Ms. Bea Burton Clarke, The Sears Family, Estella Bain and Family, St. Paul’s Methodist College, Class of 2002, Pastor Peter Pinder, Zion Baptist Community Church, Dr. Stubbs, The Kidney Centre (of Grand Bahama) and a host of relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Yager Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd., Queens Highway, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and at the Church in Freeport, Grand Bahama on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice For

Leonard Alexander Williams, 79

a resident of a Nina Crescent, Regency Park, New Providence, Bahamas, died at his residence on Thursday, June 30, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Rosalie Williams; sons: Owen Williams Sr., Ricardo Williams; daughters: Michelle Hanna, Yvette Davis; brothers: Theophilus, Daylen, Jeffrey And Anthony Williams; sisters: Hattie Moxey, Carolyn Sinning, Laurel Bartlett, Linda Gilbert, Patrice Fernander; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

Funeral Service For

Funeral Service For Wellington Bernard Wallace, 88

Stafford B. Ferguson Quant, 44

a resident of Carvel Beach Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, 4th July, 2026 at Kingdom Worship Center, East Atlantic Drive, Freeport. Officiating will be Rev. Oswald Michael Rolle. Interment will follow at The Pavillion, Settlers Way.

Cherished memories are held by his mother: Karen Ferguson; father: Maxwell Quant; bonus mother: Renae Quant; daughters: Ta’shae and Jai’Lynn Ferguson; Sons: Mykai Ferguson and Tahj Hall; bonus daughter: Ja’Leah Glinton; brothers: Khambrell (Aisha), Jamal (Shanica) and Tico Ferguson, Ricardo (Anya), Mandel (Keisha), Maxwell Jr., Lamar (Taneka), and Melvin Quant; sisters: Debbie (Joel) Green, Tanya Gilbert and LaShonda Quant; nieces: Jonnell, Danielle, Jodie, Azure, Arriel, Alia, Rehesia, Malaya, Bliss, Sumaya, Crystal, Joelle, and Charlotte; nephews: Giovanni, Andreas (Donna), Dudley Jr., Alexander, Ricardo Jr., Noel, Nathan, Jamar, and Jamel; grand nieces and nephews: Aaliyah, Tyler, Grayson, and Aiden; aunts: Lynda Quant and Carolyn (Cleaver) Robinson; uncles: Sterling, Douglas, Timothy, Claude and Clifford Quant, Samuel Butler, Jr., Sherwin (Lorese) Butler; extended special relatives & friends: Jamillah Glinton, Faith Hall, Melissa Charlton, Loria Martin, Cheran, Anya, and Anthony Robinson, Samuel Jr., Eric, Devonte, Joshua, and Melissa Butler, Dominique Knowles, Melissa Martinborough, Royanne Higgs, Bridgette Rollon, Belinda Wheeler, Paula Haley and family, Ralph Godet and Family, Rt. Hon. Leslie Miller & Family, Jeffrey Burrows, Duval Darville, the entire Born 2 Party Crew, The Quant Family from Turks and Caicos Islands, Parkco R. Deal & Family, Gary Williams, Delcardo Sweeting, Daphne Cartwright, Lakisha Hield, Trudy & Tee Tee Bowe, Kay Babbs, Mr. & Ms. Johnathan Glinton, Requeal Chaitaford & Family, Loretta Roberts & Family, Edris Miller & Family, Rudy Stubbs & Family, Donna Monroe, Henly Dawkins & Family, Christine Pratt & Family, Keva Richards & Family, Lisa Cox & Family, Junior Fyne & Family, Leslie’s Trades Staff, Carl Stubbs & Family, Darren Cooper & Family, Beryl Williams & Family, Carl Butler & Family, Brandon Mcquay & Family, Barry Ferguson & Family, Jason Stubbs & Family, Fran White & Family, Leader of His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition Hon. Michael Pintard, David Thompson, Lashan Francis, Auto Masters employees: Dwayne McIntosh and Antwon Outten, Smitty’s Restaurant Management & Staff, Express Auto Parts & Accessories, The Wendy’s Crew, Tatted Chef International, Jack Hayward Class of 2001; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

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

a resident of Prospect Ridge, Nassau, Bahamas, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 3rd 2026, at Bible Truth Ministries, Martin’s Close, Nassau Bahamas. Officiating will be Rev. Willis Stubbs assisted by other members of the Clergy.

CREMATION WILL FOLLOW.

Left to mourn and cherish his fond memories are his devoted wife: Beryl Wallace; Sons: Wellington Jr, Craig, Jonathan, David (predeceased), Samuel (predeceased), Brian, Haywood; Daughters: Esis, Margo, Gilda, Veronica, Cheryl; Sons-in-law: Noel and Latario; Daughters-in-law: Tabitha, Lashanda, and Wendy; Grandchildren: Faeth, Dalina, Javanya, Saniya, Jai, Emma, Lola, Craig Jr, Davette, Jerome, David Jr, Daevon, Dashonette, Israel, Kaylano, Denzel, Marco Jr., Lavan, Ramon, Romeo, Renardo, Jada; Brothers: Dennis and Preston; Sisters: Jocelyn and Sylvia; Sister-in-law: Vernita; Nephews: Julian, Jason, Preston Jr., President, Prince, Jermaine, Terrance, Kevin (Hatchet), Jason, Eric, Raymond Mackey, Anthony, Eddy Wallace, Kendal, Randolph, Ahmal, Andy; Nieces: Helena, Lakeisha, Sadie, Stephanie, Paulette, Pam, Victoria, Teresa, Shavanda, Tina, Fredricka, Gail, Kelly, Prestonia, April, Shelly, Abigail; Numerous other relatives and friends include: Oswald Poitier and Family, Dr. Charmaine Butler and Family, Brother Calvin Henfield and Family, Pastor Carlos Wallace and family, Marilyn Burrows and Family, Bain and Grants Town Community, Rock Crusher community.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets, on Thursday July 2nd 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

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

Funeral Service For

Starrington Valman Ferguson, 69

a resident of Roberts Boulevard, Coral Harbour, Nassau, Bahamas, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 2nd 2026, at Church of God of Prophecy East Street Tabernacle, Nassau, Bahamas. Officiating will be Minister Scott W. Wilson and Minister Chad Adams. Interment will be in the Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleums, Gladstone Road, Nassau, Bahamas

Left to Carry the Melody of his legacy, Spouse: Claudette Ferguson; Children: Clayton and Desiree Ferguson; Stepdaughter: Monique Forbes: Granddaughters: Courtney and Chloe Ferguson; Sisters and Spouses: Orian (Phillip) Forbes, Joycelyn (Gregory) Musgrove; Sisters-in-law: Joycelyn and Vernetta Ferguson; Brothers-in-law: Emmanuel Albries and Bob Miller; Nieces and Nephews: Keva, Perry, Barbara and Brenda Albries; Tesma (Selathiel) Lloyd, Craig Moss (Faith Gardiner) and Tanya (Jamaine) Thompson, Shelton (Joy), Javon (Khrystle), Kyjia, and Kranz Ferguson; O’Cara (Daniel) Nixon; Olivia (Brandan) Pratt; Jason (Shamikka) Musgrove, Jermaine and Jewel Musgrove; Gabriel and Jasmine Miller; Ted Jr. and Toinette Ferguson; Numerous Grand-Nieces and Nephews; Cousins: Verlene LaFleur and Family, Shane and Denise Sweeting, Wayde Sweeting and Family, Philip Sweeting and Family, Terah Swain and Family, Delvin, Joseph M, Elvis and Sam Moss and family. Numerous relatives and friends including: Doreen Campbell and Family; Henry Ferguson and Family; Nora McClain and Family; The Family of the Late Allen Ferguson; The Family of the Late Lawson Ferguson; The Family of the Late Beulah (Pleasant) Moss; The Family of the Late Kevin Moss; The Generation of Bishop Nathaniel and Victoria Beneby; The Generation of Henriette Hart; Descendants of Browns, Crooked Island; Bishop Dr. Brice H. Thompson and Family; Bishop Dr. Elgarnet B. Rahming and Family; Bishop Dr. Franklyn M. Ferguson and Family; Bishop Dr. Woodley C. Thompson and Family; Bishop Nathaniel and Eulease Beneby and Family; Minister Felton and Eldora Beneby and Family; Minister Earl and Denise Beneby and Family; Rev. Dr. Charles H. Rolle

and Family, Minister Philip and Anita Beneby and Family; Bishop Branson and Ashanta Gibson and the COGOP East Street Family; Bishop Scott and Crystal Wilson and COGOP Englerston; Bishop Hulan and Sister Valarie Hanna and family, Bishop Maurice and Annavee Simms and Family; Bishop Dale Moss; Bishop Kendal Simmons; Bishop Ghaly (Minister Angela) Swann and Family; Bishop Shelton and Shelly Beneby; Bishop Graham and Rochelle McKinney; Bishop Barry Morris and Family; Bishop Terrence and Terrell Forbes and the COGOP GLH Family; Bishop Pastor Edward and Francene Virgil; Family; Bishop Chadwick and Minister Christine James, Pastor Chad (La-Jelpha) Adams and Family; Pastor Timothy (Deanne) Johnson and Family; Pastor Antonio and Reveena Hanna; Pastor Darrold Ferguson and Family; Pastor Clint Watson and Family; Apostles Edward and Merilee Watson and Trinity City of Praise Family; Minister Sharon Deveaux and Family; Minister Patrice and Kevin Bain; Minister Annamae Ferguson; Minister Denise Hanna; Minister Dianna Culmer and Family; Minister Thalya and Aulrick Micklewhite and Family; Rev. Lavardo Duncanson and Family; Rev. Jamaine Wallace and Family; Raymond and Karen Pratt; Norman and Paulet and Family; Ophelia Wallace and Family, Craig Stubbs and Family, Felix Walkine and Family; Eula and Chanderella Butterfield, Andrea Culmer and Family; Kristal Ferguson and Family ( BCPOU Union), Dianne Spencer, Alworth and Rose Rahming and Family; Deacon Fritz Grant and Family; Lay Minister Vincent and Bernadette Beneby and Family; Michael Swann; Louise Simmons and Family, The Staff of the BCPOU, Batelco Retirees 1999 Group, Bahamas Brass Band, Bianca Pople, Chief Superintendent Chrislyn Skippings, EdnaMae Rolle, Portia Ferguson-Bethel, Management and Staff of East Street South Supermarket, Patsy Brown and Family, Rachel Strachan and Family, Mr. and Mrs. Reid and Family, Sawyer’s Family and the entire Roberts Boulevard CommunityCoral Harbor.

Please accept our apologies if we omitted any names. Kindly note that it was unintentional, we appreciate and are grateful for all your support.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at the Church on Thursday July 2nd, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

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

Funeral Service For

Florence Bettendorf Rolle, 71

Funeral Service For Demika Kendra Mortimer, 52

a resident of Acadian Drive, Golden Gates, Nassau, Bahamas, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 4th 2026, at Holy Family Catholic Church, Robinson Road, Nassau, Bahamas. Officiating will be Father Jay Cartwright assisted by other members of the Clergy. Interment will be in the Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road, Nassau, Bahamas.

Left to cherish her memories are her son: Herrad Mason, (Evann); Grand daughter: Alexia Mason; Brother: Alfred Best (Bessie); Aunt: Princess Culmer; Nieces and Nephews: Raquel Bess, Eric Bess, Jason Jones, Cindy Knowles, Alexander Bess, Gizelle, Gicoyo, Gianvano, Neka, Deangelo Pearson Sr., Deangelo Pearson Jr, Dior’ Pearson, Akeem Johnson, D’Asha Pearson, Dale Davis Sr., Dale Davis Jr., Leanna Deveaux, Brooklyn Johnson, Bryanna Davis, Ariana Mcweeny, Camela Mcweeny, Paul Mcweeny Jr.; God Children: D’Ondre Miller, D’Andrea Miller, Brendon Brown, Shaquille Johnson, Gicoyo Johnson, Neka. Family: Descendants of Gloria Major (Aunt Glo) Linda, Rafee, Tricie and Manda, Neka Knowles, Julie Johnson, Felicia Knowles, Lana Davis, Paul McSweeney Sr. and Meka McSweeney, Trina Percentie and family; Helen Adderley and family. Friends: QC Class of 1972; Alfred (Ali) Culmer, Diane Miller, Daisy Hanson, Ella Davis, Edith Sands, Janette Saunders, Keva Cartwright. Kay Moxey, Rosie Wilson, Vanessa Brice, Charmaine Eve, Beatrice and Jeffrey Brown, Desmond Mason, Welbourne Bootle, CIBC First Caribbean Staff, Airport Authority, Joe Rolle, and family, Rochelle Ferguson and family, Kenny Rolle, and family.

A warm thank you to her caregivers and all those who cared for her this past year: Dr. Locksley Munroe & Southern Community Clinic, Dr. Earl Cash and Poinciana Recovery Center team, Doctor Duane Sands, Raquel Bess (niece) and caregivers: Donna Grant, Pierre Cleanta, Neteisha (Nancy) Black, Olive Dryer and Happy Healing Home Care Nursing Agency.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets, on Thursday July 2nd 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

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

a resident of Goombay Close, Jubilee Gardens, Nassau, Bahamas, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, July 3rd 2026, at St. Ambrose Anglian Church, Gladstone & Carmichael Roads, Nassau. Officiating will be The Rev. Fr. Scott Brennen assisted by other members of the Clergy. Interment will be in the Western Cemetery, Nassau Street, Nassau, Bahamas.

She was a loving and devoted mother to her daughter, Cyntiche Forbes, and her son, Wayne Forbes, who were the pride and joy of her life.

Demika also leaves to cherish her memory her brothers: Covance Mortimer, Quon Scott, and Donnovan Higgins; and her beloved sister: Erica Scott; she is lovingly remembered by her aunts: Thomasina Wilson, Deborah Dillet, Pauline Dawkins, Dr. Sophia Rolle, and Dr. Bridgette Rolle; and her uncle: Gary Brown. She also leaves behind her cherished nephews and nieces: Quon Scott Jr., Nathan Scott, Dejanae Higgins, Donnovan Higgins Jr., and Dondre Higgins. Cousin: Vernita Turnquest and numerous other cousins. Demika’s memory will also be treasured by her dear friend: Neketha Roberts, along with a host of extended family members, and friends whose lives she touched with her kindness, warmth, and generous spirit.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets, on Thursday July 2nd 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

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

Mary Elizabeth Hanna, 83

Death Notice For Hubert Pinder, 70

of #5 Victoria Boulevard, Nassau, Bahamas, who passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday 26th June, 2026.

She is survived by her husband: Winston O. Hanna; Daughters: Beverley Williams, Petula Carter and Michelle Hanna; Son: Winston A. Hanna; Grand children: Michael Carter II, Keitra Hanna, Dana Williams, Mikia Carter, Monalisa Hanna, Alexandria Hanna, Ceara Hanna; Great Grandchildren: Jasmine Hanna, Jaden Hanna, Carter Taylor, Jalen Oliver and Michael Carter III; Siblings: Thelma Brice, Elva Rahming and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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a resident of Jumbay Street, Pinewood Gardens, Nassau, The Bahamas, who passed away at Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday 19th June, 2026.

He is survived by his sons: Marvin and Owen Pinder; brother: Alfred ‘Teddy’ Brown; sister: Edith ‘Linda’ Fergsuon; and numerous other family members (inclusive of nieces, nephews and grandchildren).

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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Enoch Anthony Clarke, 70 affectionately called “Dirtman” or “Nochie”

of Step Street, Fox Hill, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, 11:00am at Mount Carey Union Baptist Church, Fox Hill Road, New Providence. Offciating will be Reverend Warren Anderson assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will be held in Mount Carey Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Fox Hill Road, New Providence.

With grateful hearts and cherished memories, his life and legacy will forever be treasured by his daughters: Sameka Clarke, Angerletia Clarke-Murphy and Sherie Clarke; son: Cameron Clarke; sisters: Patricia Clarke, Sheila Fernander, Sheryl Clarke, Ertha Knowles, Anthea Lewis and Vanda Rahming-Ferrette; brothers: Roland Clarke, Eugene Mortimer, Burton Cleare, Derek Cleare, Samuel Rahming, Deidrick Rahming, Michael Munroe and Mitchell Munroe; son-In-law: Maurice Murphy; brothers & sisters-in-law: Christopher Fernander, Brenda Clarke, Edward Bain and Helen Mortimer; special friend: Jestina Rolle; numerous uncles & aunts including: Timothy Clarke Jr., Erma Clarke, Marion Clarke, Priscilla Clarke, Rose Newton, Florence Parra, and David Lightbourne, Noel, Eric, Melvin, Terah and Rev. Dr. J Carl Rahming, Vera Demeritte, Hazel Chea, and Norma Burrows; numerous nieces & nephews including: Patrick Deveaux, Pastor Erica McIntosh, James McIntosh, Demond Fernander, Mekeisha Fernander, Orbinette Deveaux, Antionette Rolle, Ricardo Rolle, Desiree Clarke, Georgette Clarke-Rahming, Tiffany Clarke, Geron Clarke, Elmon & Simone Mortimer, Tanya Miller, Sheran Mortimer, Mirisa Clarke, Derrelen, Melinda, Laquelle, Lindira, Waynette, Edrian, Aramel, Michelle, Omicka, Brittany, Ariel, Thomeya, Thomara, Dereka, Roselie, Valentine, Valdez, Valrico, Valdaron, Melvert, Dedrick, Jeremy, Charlton, Dedrick Jr., Dwayne, Edrin Jr., Drayton, Gavin, Gyasi, Michael Jr., and

Mitchell Jr.; grand nieces & nephews including: Rashad Fernander, James McIntosh II, D' Nargio Fernander, Makeo Fernander, Jadon McIntosh, Nathan Fernander, Destiny Taylor, Jayce, Cameryn and Kayden Clarke; numerous cousins including: Ricardo Rahming; Patricia Brennen & Family; Bernice Harris & Family; Rev. Stephen & Evangelist Pandora Brown & Family; Ellen & Donny Rolle & Family; Ministers Olga & Elvis Demeritte & Family; Barbara Poitier & Family; Bishop Derek Knowles & Family; Correctional Sergeant Leviticus Rolle II; Craven & Coretta Rolle & Family; Correctional Offcer Melvin Rolle; Correctional Sergeant Ashal Rolle; Delcie Rolle; Lucimae Rolle; Angie Rolle; Pyvonne Schmid; Pollyann Bethel; Angela Rolle; Margarette Newbold; Patrice Clarke; Rochelle Clarke-Russell; Tameika Keddo; Kaye Clarke & Family; Rev. Dencil Clarke & Family; Rev. Lynden Clarke & Family; Bruce Clarke; Clifford Clarke; Solomon Clarke; Samuel Clarke; Irvin Clarke Jr. & Family; Pammie White; Ernastine Daxon & Family; and Sandra Ferguson & Family; numerous relatives and friends, including: Sandra Clarke & Family; Ida Butler & Family; Derek & Josiane Hanna & Family; Alecia Brown & Family; Troy & Gwendolyn Pedican & Family; Ashlyn Charlton; Helen Johnson & Family; Alderine Rolle & Family; Clothilda Brown & Family; Godfrey Edgecombe & Family; Rudy Rolle & Family; Denise Hepburn & Family; Harold & Una Fitzgerald & Family; Nakisha Harris & Family; Claudine White & Family; Lou McKenzie; Monique Toote; Giggs; Woody; Garth Ferguson; Brian Knowles; Dennis Knowles & Family; Leon Gardner & Family; Ernest Demeritte & Family; Father Reginald Demeritte & Family; Berkley Mortimer & Family; Leotha McPhee & Family; Stafford Ferguson & Family; Trevor Vincent, Daniel Johnson, Whitfeld Thompson & Family; Sean Gibson; Jennetta Gibson & Family; Terrence Armbrister & Family; Addison (Ed) Hepburn; Dominique Burrows & Family; Bishop Sheldon Newton and the Jesus Christ Centered Ministries International Family; Rev. Warren Anderson and the Mount Carey Union Baptist Church Family; Pastor Stephen Glinton and the Gethsemane Union Baptist Church Family; the Long Island Community; the Clarke Family; the Rolle Family; the Curtis Family; the Lightbourne Family; the Rahming Family; the Family of the Late Fernander; the Family of the Late Mary Hepburn; the Exuma Community; the Cat Island Community; Step Street; and the entire Fox Hill Community.

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

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Inell Agnes Adderley, 78

a resident of Tulup Boulevard, Eastwood Estates, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Burnt Ground, Long Island, Bahamas will be held on Thursday, July 9th, 2026, 10:00am at St. Anne’s Anglican Church, Fox Hill, New Providence. Offciating will be Archdeacon, The Ven. Hugh A. Bartlett Jr. assisted by Retired Archdeacon, The Ven. G. Kingsley Knowles. Interment will be held in St. Anne’s Cemetery, Fox Hill, New Providence.

Precious and lasting memories will remain in the hearts of her daughter: Johnnel Adderley; grandson: Tyrese Bunch; adopted mother: Hortence Harris-Smith and family; Sister: Pandora Adderley; sister-in-law: Sybilean Clarke-Knowles; nieces: Marissa, Laverne and Thurgood Marshall, Aseria Karima Knowles-Rolle and Sgt. Kendal Rolle, Deaundra and Edwin Ingraham, Sandy Adderley and family Kendora, El Paco, Wendy, Una, Joycelyn, Debbie, Coreen, Gari Strachan; grand nieces: Gabriel Fowler, Kenderia Rolle, Lilian Jackson, Asia Ingraham; nephews: Neil Adderley,Simeon, Arthur, Vivian, Rosevelt, Neville, Cornelius, Charles, David, Micheal, Wesley, Berkeley, Dwight, Alfonso, George, Ryan, Fonza; grand nephews: Abale Seaman Da’Shone Rolle, Marine Seaman Kendrick Rolle, Reverend Dominick Adderley, and Neil Jackson, Ethan Ingraham; Cousins: Ingrid, Leotha, Jamal, Omar; special Family Friends: Sivlean Rolle-Johnson and family, Brenda McKinney and family, Tippy and Sandra, Kim and Verna Douglas and family, Sharon & Roger Brown and family, Carmita Butler, Nana, Keva Williams and family, Crystal Carey-Rolle and family, Errolinda Ward-Witt and family, Rachel Joseph and family, Cheryl Taylor, Johnny Johnson and family and a host of other Rrelatives, BTC friends including: Reginald Gaiter, Vernencha Adderley and family, Sandra Adderley and family, Gretchen Jones, Winnifred Thompson and family, Jackie Sair, Jewel Kelly, Kate Rahaming, Dellareese Kemp, Donna Higgs, Albert and Leverne Bowe and family, Mr. Coakley and Family, Dave Hanna and family; special thanks to: Archdeacon, The Venerable. Hugh A. Bartlett Jr., Rector, Retired Archdeacon, The Venerable. G. Kingsley Knowles, Assistant Clergy. St. Anne’s Anglican Church, Shannan Mackey and Mrs. Ruby Brown, Mrs. Audrey Major-Rolle. Bahamas Communications and Public Offcers Retirees Association, the Medical Team of Princess Margaret Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit and neighbours of Eastwood Estates. An extra special thank you to Keva Williams, my Sister/best friend who helped and supported me through this process of arranging the funeral. I am eternally grateful to have you in my life. Thank you to Mrs. Betty Bullard owner of All Seasons Florist for the

exquisite Floral Arrangements and thank you to Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Limited for always providing outstanding service.

Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited Robinson and Soldier Roads, New Providence on Wednesday, July 8th, 2026 from 10:00am to 5:00pm.

Edward Kristen Major, 21 affectionately called “EJ”

of Constitution Drive, Chippenham, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, 10:00am at Zion Yamacraw Baptist Church, Yamacraw Hill Road, New Providence. Offciating will be Rev. Glendon E. Rolle assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will be held in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road, New Providence.

Edward was predeceased by his grandmother: Jewel Swaby; grandfather: Jarvin Cunningham; great grandparents: Mary Swaby and Allen Swaby.

His legacy lives on through his loving family his mother: Brooke SwabyFerguson; step father: Quentin Ferguson; father: Esper Major; son: Khyson Major; grandparents: Esper and Linda Major; Adopted grandmother: Porsha Cole; brother: Quentin Ferguson Jr.; sisters: Kashon Swaby, Jasmine Ferguson and Trinity Major; step sister: Caylee Ferguson; aunts: Charlene, Chrystal, Deirdre Major, Dianne and Bernadette Major, Kendra, Barbara & Jone Swaby; Adopted Aunt: Krystal, Tisha & Meka Cole; uncles: Obinna Okpuno, Joseph, Michael Major, Neville Cunningham; cousins: Aushwa Swaby, Danae Smith, Jahovanni Swaby, Serena Rolle, Michael, Jade & Joey Major Darius, Lakeisha, and Shanell Swaby, Benjamin Major, Christin Butler, Tyrone & LaKeisha Swaby and a host of numerous other beloved relatives and friends: Big Pond family (Dirty Water Crew) Chippingham Community, Quad Squad, Platinum Ryders, Four Brothers, Bahama Knights.

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

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First Lady of Revelation Knowledge Church of

God, Bimini

Sheena Inell Pedican-Saunders, 59

a resident of Alice Town, Bimini, Bahamas and formerly of the Bluff, Eleuthera, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, 11:00am at New Vision Church of God, The Bluff, Eleuthera. Offciating will be Bishop Moses Johnson assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be held in The Bluff Public Cemetery, Eleuthera.

Memories will forever linger in the hearts of her husband: Pastor Christopher J. Saunders; children: Chrishawn Saunders, Carson Saunders Sr., Chrishayna Saunders-Clarke, Jennifer and Christie Saunders; mother: Majorie Pedican; Sisters: Jacqueline Cash, Pandora Darville, Bernice Williams, Madline Pedican, and Carolyn Rolle; brothers: Jamaal, Samuel II, Matthew Pedican and Deandrea Woods; aunt: Ephlyn Neely; grand uncle: Elder Limon Johnson; cousins: Elkeshia Reckley, Rashanda Vasco Neely, Mrs. Ethelyn Wallace, Bishop Victor Aaron, Dr Charles, Dr James, Bishop Moses, Dr Hasting, Sidney Johnson, Nicky and Sarah Johnson, Berthamae Hudson Rosalie Harris, Limon Reynold Ennis, Daisy Alfred Solomon Mario Neely. Sarah Neely & Family, Wayde Neely, Molly Davis, Marsha Fernander, Wilimae Neely, Barbara Wendell, Richard Pedican, Madlynn Kelly, Margaret Parks, Mrs. Dolly Dorsette & family, Rev Maureen Bain & Family, Burchinald Evan, Sean Gibson, Vanessa Brown Valentine Munnings, Cathy Kemp, Ezra and Emmerson; daughters-in-law: Lisa & Brittany Saunders; son-in-law: De’Andre Clarke Sr.; sisters-in-law: Hazel Williams, Rose-Mary Taylor, Tammy Pinder and Cyprianna Pedican, Ludell Pedican, Honor Pedican, Dionne Ingraham; brothers-in-law: Billy Saunders, Sharrand Pinder, Caleb Wilson and Carol Deveaux; nieces and grandnieces: Crystal Forbes-Hudson, Netanya, Natasha, Niesha, Georgina, Natavia and Nyla Williams, Loretta Cash-Pierre, Caelyn and Cataleya Pierre and De’Asia Albury, Kairi, Tamara, Kamia, Othia, and Oryse Darville, Lerenda, Lanae and Leslia Johnson, Siobhan Williams, Shameika Hanna, Chastinty Hasty, Elicia Martin, Berlinda and Zena Wilson, Marquita Whymns, Richonna Newbold, Raziah Higgs, Hope and Dream Holbert, Ri’Hanna and Briella Stuart, Brionne Johnson and Nevayah Cash; nephews and grandnephews: Durell Fox, Nathan, Netarreo, and Nathan II Williams, Clotaire and Coen Pierre, Tenaj and Caleb Pedican Jr., Isaiah Pedican, Adrian Tinker, S.Andrew, Elvardo and Tamaal Pinder, Otis, Odino, Onassas, Ashley and O’Ryhan Darville, Junior Cash, Leon Johnson, Kayde Turnquest, Logan Curry, Sean & Shane Williams, Ethan and Eli Pedican, Jason Wilson, Ziron Rolle, Renon Higgs, Logan Cash.

Viewing will be in the Celestial Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited Robinson and Soldier Roads on (TODAY) Thursday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and at New Vision Church of God, The Bluff, Eleuthera, The Bahamas on Friday from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm and on Saturday from 9:30 am until service time.

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a resident of Miami Street, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday June 27th 2026.

He is survived by his daughters: Ternear Culmer and Suezette Murphy; grandchildren: Dominic Russell and Dominica Russell; father: Dudley Murphy; siblings: Elvado Laing, Ronnie Murphy, Linda Murphy, Omar Williams, Ashley Murphy and Danelle Murphy, and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

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of #15 Sisal Road, Golden Gates and formerly of Deep Creek, Andros, Bahamas died at his residence on Sunday, June 21st, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Muthel Catherine Rolle; sons: Vaughn Vernon Rolle (Stacey Rolle), Ryan Ron Rolle (Denika Rolle); daughters: Vernita Verna Rolle, Valencia Venice Rolle, Renecia Reletta Bain (Dexter Bain); grandchildren: Dereja Bain, Makaila Bain, Alecia Bain, Renard Rolle, Teja Rolle, Renaja Rolle, Bailey Rolle; siblings: Ruth Rogers, Bruce Rolle, Raphaleta Claire a host of other relatives and friends.

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

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Meko Mae Pennerman, 50 affectionately called “Mickey”

a resident #48 West Bruce Avenue, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, 10:00am at Invaders for Christ, #61c Frobisher Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Offciating will be Apostle Carolyn Cooper assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be held in Grand Bahama Memorial Park, Settlers Way, Freeport, Grand Bahamas.

She was predeceased by her parents: Harold and Alberta Pennerman

Left to mourn and cherish her memories are her beloved daughters: Mahalia and Florissa Pennerman; grandchildren: Malaysia, Shawn, J’lyan Pennerman, Jah’van and Giovanni Rolle and Treva’e Makayla Bodie; Grand Parents: Prince & Pleasant Pennerman and Jospeh & Evelina Smith; sisters: Donnamie, Sonia and Bernadette Pennerman and Bernadine Pennerman -Simms; sisters: Pleasant and Patricia Pennerman; brothers: Utoney, Dave, Victor Pennerman and George Baptiste; brothers-in-law: Clifton Simms; sister-in-law: Angela Pennerman; aunt: Sherlyn Pennerman; aunts-in-law: Barbara Smith, Maggie Pennerman; uncle: Leroy Pennerman; nieces: Shamika (John) Smith; Tina Maria Beckford, Jandira, Sherreka, Felicia, Brittany, Antoneya, Summer, Akoya, Amanda, Davenique, Davis, and Davanna Pennerman and Syvonia (Allard) Mott; nephews: Giovanni Money, Joey, Jeniesko, Shane, Christopher, Antonio and Winston Pennerman, Bernard and Brandon Grant, Clifton Simms Jr and Darrion Darling; grandnieces: Trinity, Layla, It’s-Lee, Khalid, Winne, Willow and Elianna Pennerman, Brooklyn Beckford, Leiyah Bain, Deshoantae Smith, Dominiqua and Dominique Rolle, Tazavell Dorange, Allair Mott; grandnephews: Xavier and Ayden Moxey, Jaheim Jenih, Jayden, De’andre Pennerman, Brigham and Kenard Jr, Beckford, Howard Stuart Jr., TH’Shon Flowers, Bri’Aj and Bryan Newman, K’naje Minnis, Jathon Dorange, June and Aurelian Mott, Jah’van and Bjorne Rose; cousins: The Pennerman family, the Knowles family, the Smith family, the Duncombe family and the Munroe family; godchildren: Cayden Higgs, The Port Lucaya Market Place, Eastern, Western Market and Management and staff.

Viewing will also be held at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited #11A East Coral Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday, July 3rd, 2026 from 10:00am to 5:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 8:30am until services time.

Garrison Sedric Griffn, 49

a resident of Wood Cay, Abaco, Bahamas died in Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas on Monday, June 29th, 2026.

He survived by his wife: Talbertha Griffn; daughter: Seanniqua Thompson; son: Emmanuel Munroe; mother: Maxine Cinea Griffn; sister: Cinemae Griffn; brother: Dellrick Gibson; two nieces: Jasmine Gray and Jessica Griffn; one aunt: Maryland Knowles; uncles: Obadiah, Harry and Elias Griffn Jr., numerous cousins and host of other relatives and friends.

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

Ismite Belfort, 32

a resident of Dundas Town, Abaco, Bahamas died at the Marsh Harbour Clinic on Wednesday, June 22nd, 2026.

He is survived by his father: Ronald Belfort; siblings: Anne, Marie, Rosena, Jimmy, Rose and Levis; nieces and nephews: Terrance, Mindy, Jolie, Avery, Jimaya and Ayden; adopted brother: Chenquon Jones; aunt: Nurse Kimberley Greene and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

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King Solomon Roberts, 88

died at the Princess Magaret Hospital on Wednesday, June 24th, 2026.

He us survived by his sons: Dennis Hutchinson, Micholon Roberts, Trevor Roberts, Perry Roberts, Harold Rolle; daughters: Ronnie Roberts, Peaches Oliver, Zendamae Johnson, Neketha Roberts, Joyann Mackey, Sharmae Roberts, Leotha Roberts, Everlyn Roberts Jones, Stacy Roberts; sisters: Marylin and Bridgette Roberts, Rebecca Newton, Janice Pickstock; numerous grandchildren, great grand children, great-great grandchildren and a host of other family and friends.

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

Robert Louis Patrick Allen, 74

a resident of #130 Cunningham Close off Kemp Road, New Providence died at his residence on Monday, June 29th, 2026.

He was predeceased by his father: Robert Allen Sr.; wife: Winfred Allen; daughter: Robertha Allen.

He is survived by his daughters: Anishka Allen Rolle, Princess Allen, Allen Greene; sons: Jermaine Allen, Robert Rahaming, Alpachino Allen; brothers: Jeffery Rahming, Rudolph Rahming, 7 grandchildren and a host of other family and friends.

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

Mr. Samuel Rolle, 81

a resident of #37 Poinciana Avenue, South Beach Estates, New Providence, Bahamas died at his residence on Tuesday, June 16th, 2026.

He is survived by his daughters: Janice Lewis, Samantha Rolle, Ashleyanne Rolle and Nioka Brown; sons: Craig Sr, Richard, Dwight, Terrance, Christopher and Devon Rolle, Lanardo, Quinsent and Marcio Haven; sisters: Geraldine, Elizabeth and Retta Rolle, Miriam Murphy, Estella Saunders, Miriam Deveaux and Luedell Whylly; brothers: Ulies, Simon and McDonald Rolle; 49 grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Stania Gianni Emily Webb, 18

of New Bright, Dumfries, Cat Island, Bahamas died the Princess Magaret Hospital on Sunday, June 28th, 2026.

She was predeceased by her sisters: Diamond Stubbs and Bertrica Brown.

She is survived by her mother: Geraldine Moss Nabbie; father: Stanley Webb; grandparents: Sheba Webb, Bishop Winslow and Shirley Moss; siblings: Michael, Shannon and Ashley Nabbie, Stanley Webb Jr., Taran, Ashstan, Robert and Dinah Best, Damien Stubbs Jr., Trinity Stubbs, Dominic Stubbs and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Retired Sergeant 384 Samuel Roberts, 86

a resident of School Lane, Sandy Point, Abaco, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday June 23rd, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Cynthia Roberts; daughter: Karen Bentley; sister: Bernice Wells; grandchildren: Jeremy Saunders and Martin Bentley Jr Great Grand Children: Jeremy Saunders Jr and Solana Saunders and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, July 18th, 2026 at 11:00a.m. at Mt. Zion Native Baptist Church, Sandy Point, Abaco.

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Patrick Owen McKenzie, 70 affectionately called “Soft Touch”

a resident of Romer Street, Fox Hill, New Providence, Bahamas died at Natural Health and Research Institute on Monday, June 22nd, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Rachel McKenzie; daughters: Anthea McKenzie and Sharmaine Smith; stepson: Leighton Simpson; grandchildren: Alejandro Wood, Amani Miller, A’Myah Francis, Johnell Curtis, Davonnia Bain, Clinton Bethel Jr and Shanton Bethel; great grandchild: Kevon Musgrove; siblings: Felix McKenzie, Juliemae Turnquest and Bonita Mackey and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Retired Corporal of Bahamas Department of Correctional Services Kevin Albert Johnson, 67

of Pride Estate, New Providence, Bahamas died at Doctors Hospital on Saturday, June 27th, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Deneicez Rolle-Johnson; mother: Sarah Pinder; father: Albert Johnson;

sons: Kevin Johnson Jr, Deangelo Johnson, Gino Whyms, Kevado Johnson and Laquant Johnson; daughter: Destiny Johnson, Sharane Davis, Shakira Jefferson, Shantia Johnson, Latoya Major and Tiesha Forbes; siblings: Jackwell, Richard, Maurice, William and Lionel Percentie, Naomi Fowler, Gina Holmes, Lydia Durham, Sandra Pinder and Sharon Krebs; 21 grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

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Mrs. Agnes Lousie Saunders, 99 née Weech

of #28 Waterfall Drive, Windsor Park, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas and formerly of Bimini, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, 11:00 a.m. at The ProCathedral of Christ the King, East Atlantic Drive and Pioneer’s Way, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Offciating will be The Right Reverend and Right Honorable Laish Boyd, Very Reverend Harry Bain, Rev. Father Kirkland Russell, Rev. Fr. Joshua Davis and Rev. Fr. Rudolph Cooper. Interment will follow at The Garden of Remembrance, Church Grounds, East Atlantic Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama.

She was predeceased by her husband: Adriel Henry Saunders; daughters: Caren Derle Saunders and Yvonne Patricia Saunders.

Precious memories will linger in the hearts of her loving and devoted children: Vandra Rolle, Stephanie Evans, Rev. Fr. Colin Saunders, Tirzah Carey and Bernadine Roberts; sons-in-law: Rev. Franklyn Rolle, Trevor Roberts and Lorenzo Saunders (Caren); daughter-in-law: Revon Saunders; grandchildren: Dirk (Naja) Saunders and Jodi Saunders, Anthony, Avaran and Andrew (Emmanuela) Rolle, Jason and Sebastian Evans, Cara Saunders, Rev. Fr. Cameron (Vashti) Saunders and Candawn Saunders, Tonya Cartwright and Evan (Larissa) Cartwright, Traecy, Trent and Tre Roberts and Saphari Eli; great grandchildren: Dirnaj Saunders and Joziah Saunders, Adrian and Maya Rolle, Zoe and Safya Evans; Malachi, Cameron Jr. and Brooklyn Saunders, Anthony and Hannah Cartwright, Sofa and Xander Oickle; Deondre, Adrianna, Dominic, Khaleel and Kylah Roberts, Scarlet, Roman and Kyren Roberts; brothers: Wilfred “Peter” Weech, James “Bronk” Weech and George Weech; sistersin-law: Barbara Weech and Curlene Weech; nephews: Basil, Cecil, Alvin, Bert Allan, Godfrey and Brently Sherman, Julian, Michael, Philip, Jackson Weech, Kent, Mark and Andre Weech, Calnan Weech, Stephen and Clinton “Tiny” Weech, Geroge Weech II. Lionel Rolle, Wallace, Lowell, Charles Roberts, Sherrick, Prince, Bishop Edmond, Bishop Oral, Bishop Neil, Ken and Bishop Delton Ellis, Dennis and Marcellas, Shawn Taylor; nieces: Margaret Anne Clarke, Roslyn Dean, Dressler and Iris Sherman, Paddie (Godfrey) Sherman, Gilda Weech-House, Katherine “Kay” Weech, Michelle Weech, Jeanine Weech-Gomez, Phillippa Weech, Allison Weech, Sonya Lightbourne, Urshula King, Yvette Styles, Tabitha Burrows; Antonique Weech, Elmetta Rolle, Theora Duncombe, Claudette Rolle, Elizabeth “ Betty” Sherman, Frances Williams, Sandra Roberts, Edris Rolle, Deborah Taylor- Meade, Shane Taylor and Terry Roe; numerous grandnieces and grandnephews including: Cortrice Robinson, Ariel Weech, Tinnii Lockhart, Ashley Knowles, Olivia and Amelia Saunders, Glenise Sherman, Dorethea Davis, Paddyann Saunders, Suzette Murphy, Dina Davis, Brenda and Lloyd Edgecombe, Yasmin Williams-Robinson, Denise Sherman, Sonya Seymour, Tish Sherman, Bridgette Swann, Italia Sherman, Amadine Rolle, Marie Cooper, Lesley Brown-Fox, Kenva

Mullings, Almond Weech, Bella Weech, and Carol Gomez; Cousins: Louise Weech, Jackie Wallace and family, Patricia Roberts and family, Dorral Weech and family, Renee McKinney-Callender and family, Willamae Allen and family, Edwina Rolle and family, Olga Wilchcombe and family, Corrine and Caroll Sherman, Shirley Saunders-Ritchie, Presley and Lisa Saunders, Chloe Smith and family, Rosita Deuvalier-Smith and family, Alexandia Bain, Adlaide Pinder, Marvin Rolle, Maria Green, Lin and Maurice Glinton, descendants of the late Prescola and Haddon Lockhart, descendants of the late Patricia McKinney, descendants of the late William Dorral Weech, descendants of the late Pembrook Weech, descendants of the late Garnett Levarity, descendants of the late Erskin and Flaherty Laverty, descendants of the late Ida Johnson (Nathaniel Johnson, Rev. Fr. John Johnson, Erskin Johnson, descendants of the late George Levarity (Karen McCrea), descendants of the late Bishop Alaric Saunders (Venus, Vangie, Weston, Solomon, Walt Saunders) descendants of the late Sonny Saunders, (Victoria, Marietta Thompson), descendants of the late Milton Saunders,(Gilda Bury, Ashley Saunders, Tyrone Saunders), descendants of the late Monica Bullard, descendants of the late Mary Pritchard, descendants of the late Cyril Saunders, (Helen Barnette, Jane Saunders), family of the Late Merle Roberts, family of the late Geraldine Brown, family of the late Cora Brown, descendants of the late John & Rosa Levarity, descendants of the late Randall Saunders; and a host of Friends including: Arthur Sherman, Donald and Deborah Archer, Brenda Cheong, Patrick Evans, Anna Cooper, Agatha Beckles, Harriet Johnson, Lin Austin, Ellen Major, Ethlyn Major, Max Sweeting, Kendal and Rita Duncombe, Veronica Grant and family, Cynthia Donaldson, Lucy Weech, Cynthia Cooper, Larry and Brenda Ferguson, family of the late Albert and Laurie Miller, family of the late Bruce and Anna Rolle, family of the late Simeon and Beulah Smith, Tony and Kim Miller, Larry Bain, Margaret Bain-Knowles, Frankie and Meryl Hinzey and family, Eleanor Weech-Spindler, Beatrice Thompson and family, family of the late Bishop Samuel and Irene Ellis, family of the late Bertram and Melvina Flowers, Ivan and Florence Deveaux, Meryl Johnson and family, Harrison and Diana Butler and family, Cecil and Barbara Thompson, Yvette McSweeney, John and Beverley Curtis, Zack and Carol Smith, Michael and Shirlyn Brathwaite, Floyd and Gale Smith, Patricia Edgecombe, Sandra and Kevin Russell, Edith Gardiner, Lesley and Trevor Simmons, Elizabeth Bridges, Renna Simmons. Darius and Joy Williams, Yvonne Smith, Keith and Stephanie Seymour, Daphne Johnson, Hilton and Jan Bowleg and family, Kelly and Angela Burrows, Harold and Sandra McPhee, Val Lockhart, family of the late Billy and Kathlene Godet, family of the late Lincoln and Isma Lewis, Francis Simmon, Edith Martin, Sandra Gow, Pat Smith and family, David Wallace and family, family of the late Doris Cumberbatch, family of the late Maedawn Roberts (Alexandria and Premo), Millicent Rolle, The Most Reverend Bishop Laish and Joanne Boyd, Rev. Kirkland and Jacqueline Russell and family, Rev. Fr. Joshua Davis, Canon Norman Lightbourne and family, Canon Curtis Robinson and family, Archdeacon Keith Cartwright, Rev. Fr. Harry and Anne Bain, Rev. Marie and Theron Hepburn, Archdeacon Earl Hepburn and family, ACW and ACM of Christ the King and Our Lady & St. Stephens; special thanks to: Dr. Winston Forbes, Dr. T’Adra Johnson, Dr. Karis Major, Nurse Ione Hendley, Nurse Russell, Darlene Brown, and Judith Nesbitt.

Viewing will be held in the “Celestial Suite” at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, #11-A Coral Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and at the Church on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until service time.

Funeral Service For Death Notices For

Ms. Drucilla Moxey, 75

of #1 Ruth Street, Oaksfeld and formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, 10:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church, Columbus Drive and Nansen Avenue, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas. Offciating will be Rev. Keith Russell and other Minister of the gospel. Interment will follow at the Grand Bahama Memorial Park, Frobisher Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama.

Precious memories will linger in the hearts of her loving and devoted children: Theo (Latoya) Pintard, Sean (Thomasina) Major, Tina (Sylvester) Russell and Godfrey Laing; grandchildren: Samani, Tinei, Teriah, Tiara, Tamari, Samuel and Stephone; brothers: Leo (Carol), Allan and Leroy Morey; sisters: Edna (Jacob), Nensha and Dorothy; sister-in-law: Eva Moxey; nieces: Antoinette, Delbertha, Marilyn, Cleo, Isadell, Sandra Mae, Eleane, Maranda, Tammy, Chyanne, Cleo Morey (Canada), Sheryl, Magarita, Malinda and Sherice; nephews: Leo, Jacob Jr., Jamal, Kent, Ivan, Danny, Kevin, Allie Andrew, Trevor, Philip Jr., Jeffrey, Creighton, Vernon, Quinton, Corry, Skippa, Andy, JJ, John, Rado, Franklyn, Fredrick, Lance, and Jeremiah J.R.; great grandnieces: Kimara, Kemiah, Vashti, Vernia, Angel, and Dorinique; great grandnephew: Richard Jr., Anton, Zack, Jaylan, Jared, Darin Jr. and P.J.; god children: Brendon Heild Sr., Don Albury Jr., Steffon Fowler, Sharkene Gibson; and a host of other close relatives and friends including: Ellis Major, Maude Davis and family, Rodamae Greene and family, David Wallace and Pirates Cove Staff, Audrey King and family, George Clarks and family, Fairleane Carey and family, Donna Mae Greene and family, Joyce Russell and family, Mariel Thompson and family, Idebell and family, Audra Cleare and family, Management and Staff at Better to Serve You, Management and Staff at Freeport Container Port, Staff at Budget and Buy For Less, Medical Team at Memorial Cancer Institute, Lisa Gibson and family, Pastor, Offcers and Members at First Baptist, and the entire Moxey family.

Viewing will be held in the “Irenic 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.

Ms. Vanria Jennings, 72

of #12 Yorkshire Drive, South Bahamia, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas and formerly of Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Rand Memorial Hospital, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Sunday, June 28th, 2026.

She is survived by her daughter: Kymberlee Roache; son: Treat Jennings; sisters: Sandra Jennings-Rolle; brothers: Basil Pearce and Lynden Jennings; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Mr. Randolph Dennis Sands Sr., 69

of #8 Yorkshire Drive, South Bahamia, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas and formerly of Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Rand Memorial Hospital, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday, June 26th, 2026.

He was predeceased by his brother: Vernon Sands.

He is survivors by his wife: Donna Sands; children: Randolph Sands Jr., Desean Sands, Deja Laing, D’Andra Sands and DeNaja Sands; grandchildren: Skylar Sands, Tirease Sands, Christian Sands and Kylan Sands; brothers: Rev. K. Brian Sands (Dorothy); sisters: Marsha Richardson (George), Michelle Mortimer, Nadine Harvey (Michael), Pherne Sands, Daphne Arthur and Bethsheva Sands; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Lady Holly Hughena Knowles, 101 née Shaw

Lady Knowles was born in Shropshire, England on 19th September, 1924. She died peacefully at her residence on Winton Highway, New Providence, The Bahamas, on Thursday, 25th June, 2026.

A celebration of life service will be held at Ebenezer Methodist Church, East Shirley Street, Nassau, on Saturday, 4th July, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Reverend James Neilly, Reverend Elvado Turnquest, Reverend Milton Lightbourne and Dr. Reginald W. Eldon will officiate and interment will follow in Ebenezer Methodist Cemetery, East Shirley Street, Nassau.

Lady Knowles was predeceased by her husband, Sir Durward R. Knowles, O.B.E., B.O.M., J.P. She is survived by her children, Jill Thompson, Randy (Marina Roberts) Knowles and Charlotte (John Darville) Albury.

Her grandchildren, Roscoe (Lori), Jason (Sofia) and Jeffrey (Sheena) Thompson. Kristy (Mike) Robinson, Rebecca (Greg) Peters and Tiffany (Jimmy) Diamantis. Her great grandchildren, Kimberly Wallace, Rocky Thompson, Alex, Britni and Dylan Thompson, Alyse and Leah Thompson, Lee, Luke, Layla and Liliana Peters and Elena Diamantis. Brothers-in-law, Percy Knowles and Emerson (Shirley) Knowles. Nieces and nephews, Elaine (Murray) Forde, Dickie Kemp, Dianne (Anthony) Kemp, Dave Weech, Rochelle (Terry) McCabe, Andy (Nancy) Knowles, Bruce (Lisa) Knowles, Sherry Knowles and Cindy Knowles, Vicky Knowles, Patrick and Troy Knowles. Caretakers, Louie, Jean, Joseph, Margaret and Pearly. Other relatives and friends, Betty Sands, Carol and Linda Sands, Dianne Dunn, The Neely Family, Pat Francis, Dr. Agreta Eneas-Carey, Pauline Wong and a host of other relatives and friends.

It is requested that you wear bright colours in honouring her spirit.

Instead of flowers the family request that donations be sent to the Bahamas Humane Society, P.O. Box N. 242, Nassau, CIBC (Bahamas), account number 1086176 Palmdale Branch number 09786, in memory of Lady Holly Hughena Knowles.

THERE WILL BE NO VIEWING.

Death Notice for

A Celebration of Life Service for H. Peter Thompson, 61

of Nassau and formerly of North Palmetto Point, Eleuthera, died peacefully at his residence, on Sunday 28th June, 2026.

He is survived by his wife, Kareen Thompson; children, Petria and Aurora; siblings, Earla Bethel, Karen (Dr. Gregory) Carey, Aaron (Karen) Thompson, Lovaughn Wood, Alice Cooper, Douglas (Lachelle) Thompson, Dwight (Nicola) Thompson, Lois (Richard) Trofort, Paul (Charmaine) Thompson, Jason (Laneice) Thompson; nephews and nieces; Brad (Stephanie) Dassler- Bethel, Leron Wood, Duran (Tennille) Thompson, Talitha (Ryan) Taylor, Colette (Robert) Francis, Aaron Jr. Thompson, Havard Cooper III, Brittni (Jordon) Johnson, Breonca (Jamal) Wilson, Gabrielle (Cory) Nixon, Havanna (Froswell) Wallace, Alyssa (Cameron) Gibson, Fallon (Randal) Albury, Theodore Thompson, Javier (Milagros) Wood, Nathan (Tosin) Cooper, Tenille (Reggie) Desulme, Ezekiel, Vanessa, Jasmine, Jason Jr and Genesis Thompson and numerous relatives and friends.

Instead of flowers the family request that donations be sent to the Cancer Society of The Bahamas, P.O. Box S.S. 6539, Nassau, CIBC Caribbean (Shirley Street Branch) account number 52200112, branch transit number 09706, in memory of Mr. Hervey Peter Thompson.

Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.

Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.

Nathaniel McArthur Dean, 82

of High Vista Drive, New Providence will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 4th July, 2026 at Christ Church Cathedral, George Street, New Providence. Officiating will be the Very Rev’d. Dean Dwight H.L. Rolle, assisted by Rev’d. Preston M.K. Pinder, the Very Rev’d. Dean Patrick Adderley and other members of the clergy. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleums, J.F.K Drive and Gladstone Road.

Nathaniel was predeceased by his parents: Frienderick A. Dean and Diana D. Dean; brothers: Lehimza, Frienderick Jr., Clenwith and Sherry Dean; sister: Beuth Moss.

He is survived by his wife: Valrie Dean; sons: Dr. Adrian Dean (Dr. Tamara), Andrew Dean (Michaella); daughter: Wanda Dean Lightbourne (Corey); brother: Garland Dean (Audrey); sister: Lithera Dean Coakley (Phillip); grandchildren: Adrian Dean, Jr., Arianna Dean, Lars Lightbourne, Cameron Dean, Logan Dean; cousins, nieces and nephews: Dethra Walkine, Ashwood Ferguson (Deveral), Kmchell Dodge, Pastor Dale Moss, Stephanie Hanna (Pastor James Hanna), Alvin Moss (Nadene), Melanie and Durward Moss, Rosetta Moss, Karen Rahming (Geno), Andre Dean (Grace), Kevin Dean (Fefica), Frienderick Dean and family, Gidgette Dean-Whymms, Marco and Margaux Dean, Cheryl Moss and family, Michael Dean (Cheryl), Dillon Dean (Charmaine), Garland, Jr., Dr. Mucomba Millar, Dr. Sherrynda Dean; grandnieces and grandnephews: Jasmah, Janessa and Javis Hanna, Ginear Campbell and family, Yuri Campbell and family, Jamaal Armbrister and family, Bentley Dean and family, Zschaun Dean, Sasha and Justin Dean, Dr. Tristan Cartwright, Dillon Dean, Jr.; other

relatives including: Dr. Vaughan Conliffe, Grace Sherman, Agatha, Beverley, Yvonne and Earnestine Sherman, Miriam Forbes (New York), Robert Greene (Leoma) (Florida), Leanor Pratt-Appleton (Florida), Clover Pratt, Valerie Pratt-Pinder, Naomi, Kenneth (Eula), Barry and Ian Pratt, Alonza Pratt (Melvina), Tracey Arnette, Stacey Sears (Andrew); Kechia Kingston and family, Kenneth Forbes (Joanne) (New York), Michael Stubbs, Sandra Stubbs, Cheryl Thompson, Verne and Vanessa Perigord, Pauline Carey, Consuelo Perigord (Spain), Lynette Perigord (New York), Yolanda Miller (Ashlyn), Sharika and Sonya Perigord, Ken, Jr., Sean, Keith, Carlos (Demeika) and Lester Perigord (Nadia), Florence and Sylvia Perigord, Irene Major and family, Flordell Pratt and family, Gloria Butler, Cleveland Gibson (Diane), Orlie and Amythist Bain, Verlene LaFluer (Jerome), Beryl Perigord, Dr. Glen Beneby; friends including: David Moncur, David Bain (Rose), Cecil Hilton, Malcolm Adderley, Harrison Lockhart, Keith Seymour (Italia), Dr. Munir Rashad (Walia), Douglas Hanna (Monique), Godfrey Seymour, James McDonald (Cyprianna), Swithun Burrows (Lorraine), Margaret Lowe and family, Sigmund Brozozog, staff at Nathaniel Dean & Co.: Mrs. Donyale Bradshaw and Angela Thompson-Glinton, Reverend Sheila McPhee and family, Wilma and Katrina Scruggs (Maryland), George and Christine Munt (England), Jo and John Taylor (England), Marva Sawyer and family, Marina Trotman, Carlos Mackey, Anglican Church Men of Christ Church Cathedral; special thanks are extended to: Kaylan Miller, Nurse Kadesha Bridgewater and physicians and staff at Island MD Medical Concierge, Dr. Elizabeth Darville, Simon Darville and physicians and staff at Fourth Terrace Diagnostic Centre, Dr. Ross Downes and staff at Phoenix Medical Center, Dr. Patrick Cargill, Dr. Sergio Kerr, Dr. Sanita Belgrave, Dr. Mucomba Millar, Dr. DuVaughn Curling, Nurse Deonte Morris, Nurse Grace Umi, staff at Doctor’s Hospital Emergency Room, Clergy, Wardens, and congregation of Christ Church Cathedral, Seminarian Tiffany Hall-Sweeting, Anglican Church Men, Anglican Church Women, Epiphany Cell (Cell E), Administrator, Custodians, Christ Church Cathedral Music Department, Hospitality Committee, St. Ambrose Guild, The Rt. Rev’d. and Rt. Honourable Laish Boyd, Very Rev’d. Dean Dwight Rolle, Very Rev’d. Dean Patrick Adderley (Ret.), Very Rev’d. Dean Harry Bain (Ret.), Rev’d. Fr. Preston Pinder, Rev’d. Angela Palacious, Rev’d. Fr. Preston Pinder, Rev’d. Fr. John Pinder, Rev’d. Chitan Darling, Rev’d. Fr. Colin Humes, Partners and Staff of Higgs & Johnson.

Whilst every effort was made to include the names of all relevant persons, we ask for your understanding at this difficult time should any names have been inadvertently omitted.

MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday 3rd July 2026 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. There will be no viewing at the Cathedral.

Funeral Services for

Brandon Charles Johnson, 43

of North Palmetto Point, Eleuthera will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday 4th July, 2026 at the Salvation Army Church, North Palmetto Point, Eleuthera. Officiating will be Major Vernitta Hepburn. Interment will follow in Margaret View Cemetery, North Palmetto Point, Eleuthera.

Brandon was predeceased by his parents, Andrew and Karen Johnson; brother, Bernard Johnson; grandmother, Ruth Hutcheson and Marina Sands; grandfather George Sands and uncle, Randolph Thompson.

Left with indelible and loving memories are his loving and devoted sons: Bernard and Brandon Johnson; Brother: Brett Johnson; Adopted Sister: Monique Knowles; Aunts: Pearline Hart, Carol Ingraham, Stephanie Bethel, Cynthia Lyles, Shirley Gibson, Iva Bullard, Zelma Bethel, Deborah & Lisa Johnson, Donna & Ingrid Smith, Sharon Zonicle, Celestine and Alverne King, Catherine Johnson and Marsha Hanchell; Uncles: Alfred Hart, Hawett Ingraham, Keith Smith, David Johnson, Eddison Sands and Sherman Bullard; Cousins: April & Alfredette Hart, Kadejah Thompson, Donnica Major, India Gibson, Deshon Johnson, Shavandria & Shavantae Bullard, Rolanda Lyles, Ajah Saunders, Shamya & Michelle Zonicle, Tavarrie Smith, Shandy Campbell, Shelneka & Shanvonte Bethel, Laisha McKenzie, Tanaya Moss, Chantee, Anya, Megan, Tiffany, Tyisha & Chaka Smith, Keithra Brown Rebecca Gaitor, Leah Johnson, Valentine Hart, Renaldo Thompson, Carlton and Craig Gibson, Johnathan & Demetrius Johnson, Daniel Davis, Chris Major, Shavardo Bullard, David, Hakeem, Alex, Andrew, Andre & Luke Johnson, Edward, Lonzo & Rolondo Lyles, Keith Jr, Keitharo, Kevardo, Keith III, Jyles, Glenwood & Asineo Smith, Michael & Theo Saunders and Lavar Hanchell, Da’Rielle O’Brien, Nevaeh, Valentina, Valentino Jr. Valencio, Valencia & Darius Hart & Shamya, Michelle Zonicle, Barbara Pedican, Margaret & Adrian Parks, Iona & David Stubbs, Madlyn & Min. Henderson Kelly, Richard & Surbrena Pedican, Wendell & Linda Pedican. Iva Cooper, Valderie & Harcourt Cooper, Ruth & Addington Cox, Catherine & Edouard Louigunue, Racquel & Andy Albury, Sandra Newton, Henrietta Turnquest, Patricia & Danny Strachan, Elsie Knowles, Winnie & Patrick Thompson, Egia & Typhus Collie, Eris, Sosharona, Quincy & Shameka Hutcheson, Ezekiel & Marvin Neely, Camiella Johnson, Davia Smith, Karissa Andrews, Brittany Turnquest, Cherisse King and Omese Allen; His adopted families: The Hall, Moultrie, Williams, Johnson, Stuart, King and Sturrup families; Godchildren: Samuel Collie and Skylar

Thompson; Special Friends: Aniska Seymour, Keisha Bullard and Laurinda Williams. Other relative and friends including: Wilshanique Cooper, Angie Bain & Family, Family of the late Martha Sands, Hon. Philip & Yvonne Bethel, Ophelia Ingraham & Family, Rita Bethel & Family, Wilson Cooper & Family The Management & Staff The Market Place, The Management and Staff of Tommy Guy Construction, Patricia Poitier, Envoy Wesley Ingraham & Family, Romell, Glenda, Dwayne & Dornell Ingraham, Adena & Gerrad Coakley & Family, Major Vernitta Hepburn, Arthur Bethel, Valentino Johnson, Keno Thompson, Class of 1983 Central Eleuthera High School, Medical Staff at The Wellness Center Eleuthera, Dr. Caneica Nelson-Bowles, Dr. Sidney Smith, & The Doctors Nurses and Staff of Male Medical I PMH, The community of Palmetto Point and Governors Harbour and others too numerous to mention.

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Thursday 2nd July 2026 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church in Eleuthera on Friday 3rd July 2026 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and again on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Joanne Elaine Saunders Ferguson, 66

of Malcolm Allotment, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday 8th July 2026 at Wesley Methodist Church, Malcolm Road. Officiating will be Reverend Kelli Jolly assisted by other members of the clergy. Cremation will be held.

She is survived by her children: Giovanni (son), Giavanni (daughter); granddaughter: Shadvanna; Sisters: Sharon Saunders, Antoinette Glinton & Vansharee Newbold; Brothers: Terrance Saunders and Carl Saunders Jr.; Nephews: Tamiko Glinton, Theo Glinton, Tevin Glinton and Kendrick Saunders; Nieces: Tonya Ferguson, Tara Bethel, Teshan Young, Sharee Newbold and Kurissa Newbold; Grandnieces and Nephews: Seth Ferguson, Talyia Glinton, King Glinton, Caiden Saunders, Chavez Saunders, Makayla Miller and Christian Newbold-Howard; and a host of other relatives and friends.

There will be no public viewing

Funeral Service for

Capt. Cameron Anthony Dean Sr., 31

of McQuay Close will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday 9th July, 2026 at New Destiny Baptist Cathedral, Gladstone Road. Officiating will be Pastor Delton Fernander assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, J.F.K Drive and Gladstone Road.

Memories will forever live on in the hearts of Cameron’s Mother: Dale Dean; Son: Cameron Dean Jr.; Fiancé: Angelina Smith; Brothers: Virgil & Aquario (Shakeila) Dean Sr.; Sisters: Ayla, Hattie & Kusum; Aunts: Blanche (Sean Basden), Ena Rolle, Audrey Dean, Monique & Vanessa Sears; Grand Aunts: Glacie and Ella Dean, Prudence Joyce, Virgie Lightbourne, Virginia Adderley, Irene and Shirley Burrows; Uncles: Edwin, David (Lavita) Thurston & Paul Thurston, Clayton (Meloni) Dean & Edwin Sears; God Parents: Stephanie Rolle, Lindsay Darville, Akilah Armbrister, Res. Inspector Hubert Mackey & Marvin Lightbourne; God Children: Ronald Jr. and Donovan Jr.; Nieces: Lauren and Lanay Ebanks, Richae Bowleg and Virkell Dean; Nephews: Julian Bain Jr., Kenroy Bowes Jr., Ricardo Bowleg Jr., Virgil Deveaux, Virshawn, Aquario Jr, and Shaquille Dean; Cousins: Senique, Seliene, Nakima, Nakiya, Nakiesha, Anesha, Lavelle, Kennaj, Jared, Enoch, Namaan, Joshua, Pedro, Nathan, Robina (Dwight), Akilah, T’von and Tamar Jr., Georgette, Eli, Lindsey, Theofanis Tatyanna , Tameko, Nathaniel and Ricky, Franklyn Jr, Jamika, Jamie, Monica, Iqullah, Paulinique, and Ishmael, Alexiou, Alexandria, Shannon, Calvin, Latario, Jafarie, Kennedy, Tameko, Basil, Jackson, Basinae, Achintaro, Basil Jr., Paul Jr, Ahmad, Kendria, Zhivana, Zhinara, Kaden, Kenisha, Ahmiya, Ahmad Jr., Zhivargo, Cameron, Rochelle (Kenwood), Omanique, Chesternique, Emmanuel, Jaheim, Raheim, Janique, Janiqua, Anthony, Adner Jr., Antonio, Carrington (Vernita), Bichanio, Antonio, Ulander (Mario), Samantha, Sharon, Marco, Carrinique, Audrenique, Cassinique, Serenity, Aaliyah, Antonio Jr, Antwon, Valentina, Kaylissa, Sabrina, Vasvan, Leon, Vivian, Nicholas, Jefferson, Clayton Jr, Lionel, Peachy, Brandy, Kananga, Clayvaughn, Deon, Erica, Savanna, Willis, Ashton, Gladstone Jr., Baron, Quano, Amasia, Amasa Jr, Carmelo, Antoinez, Trinity, Azariel, Shaqwan, Angel, Renaj, Kevin, Alliyah, Breon, Vaniqua, Fantasia, Vasenique, Jazair, Jefferson Jr., Aj, Leondre, Leon Jr, Nicholas Jr, Symphony, Aria, and Nathan; Other relatives & friends including: Samantha, Joewell, Joesha, Joelina Smith & Family, Angelette, Neoshi, Shantell & Felicia Griffith, Apostle Delton & Lady Calpurnia Fernander and the New Destiny Family, Predencer Thurston, Dean

Family, Sandy Point Family, Ricardo Bowleg & Family, Ernest Ebanks & Family, Oniesha Butler & Family, Basden Family, Pitt Road Family, Thurston Family, Weir Family, Andrea Gray & Family, Andrea Raemy & Family, Allie Basden & Family, Dixon Family, Russell Family, Kendrick & Cindy Tinker, Micheiko, Vernita Gibson & Family, Red Bays & Mastic Point Family, The Patmor Group of Companies, The Management & Staff of Rhythm Café, Parma Pizzeria, Bootlegers, Lorentae, Theresa Munroe & Family, Pastor Monique Bell, Opal & Gloria Basden & Family, Management & Staff of Gomez Catering, Angela Simmons, Glendina Forde, Novalette, Franklyn Evans, Armbrister Family, Evans Family, Woodside Family, Walter & Reina Ramsey & Family, Quincy Anderson, Pastor Elvamae Johnson & Family, Gibson Family, Smith Family, Derek Smith & Family, Deco, Christine Gibson & Family, Inspector Armbrister, Bush Gardens Restaurant Management & Staff, Arawak Cay Community, Dinetta Marshall, Princette, Revonne, Sarah Richie, Dorette Goodman, Tiffany Dean & Family, Constance Moss, Maurice Sam, Constance Demeritte, Annalee Huyler & Family, Fabian Penn, Percy Roberts & Family, Charmaine Sears, Claudine Rolle & Family, Agartha Francis, Shandy Newbold & Family, T. A. Thompson Jr. Staff, University of the Bahamas Cafeteria Staff, Gaylon & Jackie Forde, Darcy, Amele, Tia Edgecombe, Jason & Eloise Moxey & Family, Norissa, Jekera & Therese Demeritte, Jerrycurl, Cranston, Levaughn, Redhead, Toriano, Tommy, Shameka, Dale Munnings & Family.

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Wednesday 8th July 2026 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. and at the church on Thursday 9th July 2026 from 10:00 a.m. until service time

Death Notice for

Carleton Blair, 82

of Edmund Street died at his residence on Friday 19th June 2026.

He is survived by his Wife: Esther Blair; Daughter: Adrienne Hannah Blair; Sons: Trevor, Kevin and Reese Blair; Sisters: Beverly Bain and Beryl Blair; and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral Announcements to be announced at a later date

Funeral Service for

Bradley Emmanuel Strachan, 66

of Carmichael Road, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday 9th July, 2026 at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road. Officiating will be Archdeacon Keith Cartwright assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in St. Agnes Cemetery, Nassau Street.

He is preceded in death by his, loving mother, Lease Lenor Strachan.

He is survived by his Brothers & Sisters: Willrow, Elsie, Lily, Douglas, Theresa, Onesimus, and Lawander; Adopted Brother: Michael JR Fernander; Sisters-in-law: Elizabeth Strachan, Dr. Kelley Warren and Hope Strachan; Brother-in-law: Carvel Moxey; Nieces & Nephews: Keira, Valdez, Celestial-Anne, Danielle, Kyle, Deron, Michael, Monika, Jared, Justin, Kendahl, Avery, and Antionette, and the late Samantha Moxey; Adopted Niece: Kendra Samuels; Nieces & Nephews-inlaw: Dr. Drumeco Bowleg, Dr. Wilnaye Bain-Strachan, and Aneisha Strachan; Grandnieces & Grandnephews: Caellum, Lathan, Eli, Legend, King, Mayki, Nathan, and Makailah, Neron, Nevaeh, Keith A’mya, Joie, Jayla, Alexander, Aedan, Shania and Skye; Aunt: Shelagh Strachan; Cousins & Their Families: Eugene, Drexel, Margo, Chrissy, Gwen Moncur, Lenora Moncur & family, Monique Adderley & family, Barbara Campbell & family, Edwina Rolle & family, Willamae & Frank Allen & family of Grand Bahama, Catherine Williams & family of Florida, Anzlo Jr., Elliott, Zina, Dr. Ellen Strachan Moxey & family, Dr. Cyprian Strachan & family, Cecelia & Jonathan Strachan & family, Gregory Strachan & family, Andrew Strachan & family, Sonia Turnquest & family, and Denine Cambridge & family; Families of the Departed: The late Irmath Munroe & family, the late Wenzel Weech & family, the late Vivian Strachan & family, the late Ricardo Strachan & family, the late Anzlo Strachan, the late Udell Black & family, the late Canon Dudley Strachan & family, the late Nathaniel Strachan & family, the late Hugh Strachan & family, and the late Perry Strachan & family, the late Dr. Philip Thompson & family, the late Osborne and Coral Sawyer & family, the late Sir Arlington & Lady Sheila Butler & family, the late Advilda Scavella & family, the late Earl Rahming & family, the late Jennifer Tynes & family, the late Daphane Scott & family, the late Clyde Bethel & family, the late Ruth Culmer & family, the late Bestelle Strachan & family, the

late Milo Strachan & family, the late Courtney Strachan Sr. & family, and the late Jane Bethel & family; Special Friends & Families: Bishop Gilbert Thompson & family, Rosemarie Thompson, Ronald Douglas, Brenda Archer & family, Sean, Indira, and Adrian, Dr. Dexter Thompson & Family, Brian “Skippy” Smith & family; Mr. & Mrs. Idris Reid & family, Ms. Nellie Marshall & family, Ms. Maxine Adderley & family, Mr. Holbrook Stuart & family, Ms. Cynthia Duvalier & family, Zaire, Zeden, Zion, Zhenie, Denise & Philip Poitier; Brenda Samuels, Ms. Dorothy Butler, Anthony Albury, Stephen Stuart, Eldred Saunders, Carlos Austin, Ryan Saunders, Canon Peter Scott, Brian McHardy & family, Mark Major and Francis Adderley; Organizations & Professional Communities: His Civil Aviation family and aviation colleagues; The Bahamas Golf Federation; Fourteen Clubs Golf Academy; Harris Golf Academy; Fidelity Pays for A’s; Blue Marlins Golf Club; Royal Blue Golf Course; Strikers Golf Club; and the Golf Cacksuckers.

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Wednesday 8th July 2026 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. There will be no viewing at the church.

Death Notice for Kevin Munroe, 57

of Fire Trail Road, died at his residence on Monday 15th June 2026.

He is survived by his Father: Oscar Munroe; Mother: Vanrea Sears; Brothers: Quentin Bowe, Perry Mackey Jr. And Matthew Munroe; Sisters: Amanda and Davinia Munroe and Shamsi Kemp (Adrian); Aunts: Pamela Sears-Brown, LaGlory Davis, Shelia Francis, Verdell Johnson, Susan Hall, Christine Docemo, Deborah Bailey, Adina Munroe-Charlow and Vanessa Munroe; Uncles: Henry and Basil Sears,Garth Munroe and Henry Francis; Grandaunt: Mrs. Jane Adderley; numerous cousins; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements to be announced at a later date.

Perry Joseph Cox, 63

of Alexander Blvd., Nassau Village, died at his residence on Wednesday, 17th June, 2026.

He is survived by his Son: Dwight Clarke; Sisters: Pearline Adderley, Ethel Gibson, Unique Fowler, Stina Gibson, Bernice Moore, Bertha Mae Woodside, Dedorah King and Modorna Cartwright; Brothers: Tyrone Paniel, Morris Adderley, Isaac, Richard, Johnathan and Andrew Gibson, Rick, Kirt and Anton Cox and Joseph Gordon; Uncle: Carl Cox; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements to be announced at a later date.

Death Notices for

Evangelist Calvease Eloise Horton-Rolle, 93

of Bamboo Blvd, South Beach and formerly of Ragged Island, died at her residence on Thursday, 25th June, 2026.

She is survived by her Husband: Elder Hubert Rolle; Daughters: Mrs. Donella Bodie, Dr. Valderine Hamilton and Pastor Joan Lisa Horton; Son: Edgar Horton; Grandchildren: Nevada Adderley, Tameka and Carl Horton, Pillar Studstill, Alvin Hamilton, Danielle Bodie, Robin Strachan, Vania Hamilton, Patrick Bodie and Lourdes Strachan; Sister: Daphane Miller; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements to be announced at a later date

Brian Neil Gibson, 66

of Sans Souci Road and formerly of Bronx, New York died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, 28th June, 2026.

He is survived by his Wife: Marcia A. Gibson; Daughters: Brianne Gibson, Karen Rahming and Nastacia Gibson; Sons: Brian A., Byron and Neil Gibson; Mother: Valgo Shannon; Sisters: Jean Gomez, Lynette Basden and Evelyn Shannon Costello; Brother: Garvin Shannon; and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral Announcements to be announced at a later date.

Funeral Services for Clarice Diane Hutchinson-Smith, 68

of St. Kitts Road, Golden Gates II, will be held at St. Gregory the Great Anglican Church, Carmichael Road, on Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Rev. Dr. Kari X. Marcelle assisted by other members of the Clergy will officiate. Interment will follow in the Church’s Cemetery.

Clarice was predeceased by her son: Antoine Neymour; Brother: Terrance Hutchinson; Sisters: Garnell Pinder, Christine Hutchinson and Elaine Hutchinson; Mother: Emily Hutchinson and Father, Carlson Hutchinson.

Left to cherish and mourn her memories are, her Son: Bertram Hutchinson; Daughter: Canderia Lewis; Grandchildren: Brandon, Elijah, Barash and Braxton Hutchinson and Ivan Mackey; Sisters: Sheryl Curry and Erika Hutchinson; Brothers: Anthony and Kendall Hutchinson; Brother-in-law: Nigel Curry; Nephews: Justin Hutchinson and Almarnio Curry; Nieces: Shanell Tucker, Charisma Woods, Monea Kemp and Shakinah Curry; Grand-nephews: Khristian Dorvilian and Tatum Woods; Grand-nieces: Ka’my Cleare, Kamari Kemp, Talaya Ingraham and My’la Kemp; Great-grand niece: Katalaya Bowe; Uncle: Oliver Hutchinson; Grand aunt: Isabella Missick; Cousins: Gladstone Adams, Monique Reckley, Kimberly Lyston, Cynara Morris, Thereze McKenzie, Tamara and Christina Irwin, Mandy Rolle, Donald, lan and Stanley Morris, Dereck Knowles, Randy, Sonny and Kenny Taylor, Carlos and Carlon Rolle and Dreamer Bullard, Randy, Sonny and Kenny Morris; Antonia George, Bobbie Cox, Sonny, Errol Purol, June Ballard and Jane Munroe of Miami, Florida, Alfred Adderley, Maxine Munroe and Family, Silvia Peterson, Dorothy Paige, Stephanie, Visna Bowe-McKay and family, Yasmin, Vanria, Ricardo, Nigel, Gregory, Timothy, Nathan, Van and Kevin Rolle; other close relatives and friends including, but not limited to: Anastasia Knowles and Family, Elricha Brown and Family, Valerie Seymour and Family, Maureen Hepburn and Family, AIrick Mackey and Family, Loretta Taylor and Family, Gladstone Adderley and Family, Elleanor Brown and Family, The Hutchinson and Rolle Families, The Humes Family, The Wilson Family, The Seymour Family; beloved members of St. Gregory, The Great Anglican Church, The Anglican Christian Women Group and The Prayer Group of St.Gregory, The Great Anglican Church; The Anglican Women’s Cursillo Group #18 of the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands; The Former Hospitality Professionals Association; The L.W. Young Golden Eagles Nest Old Scholars Group; The Cancer Society of the Bahamas; and a host of other friends and relatives too numerous to list.

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

Brenda Mott (nèe Smith), 73

of Gibben Place, Eastwood Estates, will be held at St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Boyd Road, on Thursday, July 2nd, 2026 (TODAY) at 10:00 a.m. Monsignor Alfred C. Culmer will officiate. Cremation will follow.

She is pre-deceased by her Husband: Wellington Mott; Parents: Nathaniel and Kathleen Smith; three (3) Daughters: Jewel Mott-Wallace, Latoya Mott and Mitzie Mott-Turnquest; two (2) Sisters: Mary Wright and Saunders Smith; two (2) Brothers: Thomas Smith and Walter Arthur.

She is survived by one (1) Daughter: Monalisa Mott; Two (2) Sisters: Clarke and Mary Sweeting; Grandchildren: Ramona Newbold, Kaylissa Munnings (of Atlanta), Bianca Rolle, Tia Greene, Tyrone and Nathanial Mott, Rarshame Wallace, Nikita Laroda, Reneshia Wallace, Holly Storr, Latoya Chin, Tramaine Blyden, Tara Miller, Dominique Hepburn and Cordero Toussaint; Great-grandchildren: Jewel Laroda, Zhyon Thompson, Kaylen, Amora, Jordyn, Keyvonya Hield and Cynai; Numerous nieces, including: Lisa Hoyte-Rolle, Martha Mackey, Kathleen Clarke, Carmel Dean, Josephine Dean, Beverley Armbrister, Saralee Miller, Rackell Rolle, Judy McPhee, Telsina Sands, Sonia Arthur, Elizabeth Adderley, Dionne Smith-Bowe, Fredricka and Christie Smith, Sonya Smith-Longley, Monique Delancy, Selina WrightVega and Alexandria Hepburn; Numerous nephews, including: Darron and Devon Sweeting, Roswell and Dennis Dean, Dwayne and Basil Arthur (of London), Zack Mackey, George Smith, Jermaine Thompson, Brian and Troy Smith; Triston Isaacs and John Rolle; Numerous Grand nieces, nephews and cousins; Other relatives and friends: John and Rackell Rolle and family, Ricardo and Jennifer Treco family, Yvette Clarke family, Nurse Lightbourne, Nurse Wallace, Nurse Ferguson, Elizabeth Estate Clinic, Dr. Nicholas Fox, The Hon. Pia Glover Rolle, The Hon. Fred Mitchell, The Hon. Leslie Miller Brice; Caretaker: Nadia; Desi Grant, Patreen Bell Willams, Sheldon Seymour, Shenair Pinder, Mrs. Rolle, Shirley Longley, Sister Carol, Rosalie Smith, Anishka Smith and family, the Flower Street family, The Star Apple Organization family, Dora McKenzie, Precious Fortune Thompson, Jessica Sinclair (Canada) and Brent Duncombe.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at the Church (TODAY) from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Funeral Services for

Laura Agnes Adderley, 95

of Australia Avenue, Elizabeth Estates and formerly of Johnson Alley, Wulff Road, who died peacefully at her residence on Friday, June 26th, 2026, will be held at Holy Family Catholic Church, Robinson & Claridge Roads, (NEXT) Thursday, July 9th, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Fr. Jay Cartwright will officiate. Interment will follow in the Catholic Cemetery, Tyler Street.

She is predeceased by, her Husband: Harold Gibson; Son: Andrew Gibson: Parents: Lawrence and Catherine Adderley; Brothers: Leviticus and Johnathan Adderley; and Sisters: Louise Sears, Elizabeth and Veronica Adderley.

She is survived by, her Children: Pearline Gibson, Cecelia, Donna and Alphonso (Sabrina) Brown; Sister: Mary Adderley; Grand children: Kaynell (Glen) Ritchie, Leashawn McPhee, Samantha (Maurice) Tennessee, Tamaro and Shandera Brown, Shandesia and Allando Johnson, Frankera Stuart, Chantel, Leslie and Keith Gibson, Thera Forbes, Krystal, Alphanique, and Alphonso Brown Jr. and Tradina Wallace; Sister-in-law: Floridell Adderley; Nieces: Claire (Roger) Sands, Daria, Monique, Anastasia, Tamika, Alexis (Warren) Cartwright, Yonterlay, Sherrese and Shanrese Adderley, Alana Pier, Shandika Mortimer; Nephews: Craig (Rosebud) Adderley, Jermaine Sears, Erin (Donna) Adderley, Johnathon (Maria) Adderley, Damian (Lakiesha) Adderley, Tavarro (Doralyn) Ferguson, Jayson, Vincent and Algernon Adderley; Numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends Special mentions: The Brown Family, Constance Hutchinson (Chantell Dugars), Constance Robertson, Lyndamae, The Johnson Alley (The Corpit) families and friends, the doctors and nurses at the Anne’s Town Community Clinic, her caretaker: Cia Jane (Ms. Sylvia), Rosie Wilson, members of the Holy Family Church community and the entire Elizabeth Estates Community.

If we have inadvertently omitted your name, please accept our sincere apologies, and know that we are grateful for your love, support and expressions of sympathy during this difficult time.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Grace Funeral Home, #36 Rosetta Street (NEXT) Wednesday, July 8th, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on Thursday at the Church from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Carlos Bernard Major, 77

of South Beach Drive, South Beach Estates, will be held at The Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Trinity Way, Stapledon Gardens, on Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. Rev’d. Fr. DeAngelo Bowe assisted by Rev’d. Fr. Rondeno Rolle will officiate. Interment will be held at Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum, John F. Kennedy Drive & Gladstone Road, on Monday, July 6th, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

Carlos was predeceased by his beloved parents, Ernest and Helen Major; his brother, James Major; his cherished son, Roberto Clementi Major; and his precious grand daughter, Chara Major.

He leaves to cherish his memory his loving and devoted wife of 54 years, Melvina; his daughters: Natasha Major and Krista Douglas; his adopted son: Marcus Burrows (Margariete); his beloved grand daughter: Kendall Major; his brother: Ernest Marvin Major; his son-in-law: Daniel Douglas; his sisters-in-law: Violet Major, Hazel Lightbourn (Earl) and family, Beatrice Burrows and family, Esther Burrows and family, Eulie Scott and family, and Frederica Cartwright (George) and family; his brother-in-law: Claudius Burrows and family; many nieces and nephews, numerous cousins, including: Geraldine Pickering (Joseph) and family, the family of the late Ida Lloyd, the family of the late Dora Major, the family of the late Evelyn Cartwright, the family of the late Daisy Dean, and family of the late Susana Major, the family of the late Mabel Major, the family of the late Cedric Cartwright, the family of the late Benjamin Cartwright, the family of the late Rupert Cartwright; and a host of other family and friends including, Fr. and Mrs. Kabiga, Fr. Rodrick Bain, Fr. Bowe and The Most Holy Trinity Church family, Meryl Desmangles and family, and persons who assisted in his care including his personal care taker Mary, Lakesa, Carlisa and Claudius Burrows Jr.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Grace Funeral Home, #36 Rosetta Street, on Friday, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and again on Saturday at the Church from 9:30 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for

Sibien Osne, 55

of West Street and formerly of La Gônave, Haiti, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, 18th June, 2026.

He is survived by three (3) Sons: Pablo, Wilny and Astony Osne; one (1) Daughter: Miketh Osne; one (1) Grandchild: Van Osne; Long time partner: Gertrude Avrissaint; Step-son: Ovinse Avrissaint; Step Daughter: Jocelene Etienne; nine (9) Sisters: Cheribun Pierre, Lina and Elmerose Toussaint, Tazilia, Tamari’s, Danise, Madame Pierre and Fransese Osne and Serece Pierre; three (3) Brothers: Wilchy Prezau, Kesner and Fenese Osne; three (3) Nieces: Tracy Louissaint, Sandra and Wilkins Avrissaint; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Margaret Elizabeth Francis, 60

will be held at Fountain Of Life Kingdom Ministries, Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Juan Symonette, assisted Minister Calvin Knowles. Interment will follow in Seaview Memorial Gardens.

She is predeceased by her, Mother: Carolyn Francis.

Cherishing a lifetime of memories, Father: Jhon Francis (Vercitha); Daughter: Deonique Ambrister; Sons: Martino Francis, Deon & Rajeev Ambrister; Grandchildren: Martino Francis Jr., Deon Ambrister Jr., Makhai Francis; Brothers: Steven Miller, Julian, Johnny (deceased), Reco, Treco, Franko, Dwayne, Shawn & Sanvano (deceased) Francis; Sisters: Marilyn Francis, Lillian Simeon, Roslyn Francis Johnson (Edwin), Lakera & Angelique Francis, Sheryann Scavella, Marsha Neely (Franklyn); Aunts: Christine Saunders (Wallace), Althea Bullard, Rose Ferguson (Queme); Sisters-in-law: Gail, Regena & Jessica Francis; Son-in-law: Wayne Douglas; Nephews: Tarrell & Johnathan Ambrister, Tawan, D’angelo, Devon (deceased), Johnny, Juliano, Julian Jr. (Deandra), Treco & Josh Francis, Lanceley & Lannix Simeon, Malik Dean, Cameron Scavella, Callan Munroe, Chance Edgecombe, Geordante Neely; Nieces: Deandra Ambrister, Johnniqua Culmer, Alexus, Joniqua, Juliann, Rhia, Rylee, Shawnelia, Shalanda, Shawna, Glenderia & Marcia Francis, Geordia Neely; Grandnephews: Jaden Cartwright, Tarrell Ambrister Jr., Daniel & David Sweeting, Daniel Francis, D’angelo Francis Jr, Garrison Pyfrom, Shario Albury; Grandnieces: Tyesha Sweeting, Julianna Francis, Kylie Ingraham, Janae & Jo’lissia Francis, Voneya Bain, Ameira Sears; Cousins: Kimberley Bethel, Tracylee & Christina Morley, Christina Eldon, Tracy Bastian, Ramon & Jermaine Bethel & Family. Other Relatives and Friends Including: Swanson Brown, John, Chief Superintendent Mark, Yves & The Barrett Family, Frankie Thompson, Deon Ambrister, Tyrone Sweeting, Mr. Clay Sweeting Member of Parliament for Central & South Eleuthera, Sheril Gibson, Shania Sinclair, Samantha John, Stacy Whylly, Ariel Forbes, The Ward, Culmer, Campbell & McKenzie Families, Sammy’s, Retired Nurse Elaine Edgecombe, Rock Sound Community, Katherine Hall, Lisa Saunders & Family, Huey Delancy, Island School, Jennifer Bethel, Bradley Ferguson & Family, Kimley Denise Knowles Hall; and other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Funeral Service For

Donald Adderley, 76

of Yellow Elder Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at Church of God of Prophecy, Fox Hill, New Providence on Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at 11:00a.m. Offciating will be Bishop Chevol D. Gray Senior Pastor. Internment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads.

Left to cherish his memories are his son: ASP Jermaine (Yvette) Adderley; daughter: Nurse Donnalee Adderley; step son: Kingsley (Julian) Gibson; grandsons: Perdawn, Darius Taylor, Avardo (Fredricka), Sweeting; grand daughters: Amaia Taylor, Beverly Shade Adderley, Eternity Infnity; great grandchildren: Legacy LaFleuar, Justin, Va’Shawn, Ava, Amber Sweeting, D’Mani Haven, Rayjeen Joseph; sister: Doris Smith; sister-in-law: Brendamae Adderley; nieces and nephews: Sandra (Paul) Petty, Stephanie Rolle, Anthony Ramsey, Yvonne (Samuel) Simmons, Sarah (Cardinal) Pennerman, Sabrina Smith, Sonia Smith, Sharmaine (Kenton) Rolle, Sheryl, Sterlyn (Linda), Shavado Smith, Pastor Suzette (Pastor Kersch) Darville, Sivian (Bruce) Barfnecht, Karen (Warren) Neymour, Maria (Apostle Dr. Patrick Rhodriguez), Lynette (Ian) Wilkinson, Bridgette (Wentworth) Ferguson, Desmond, Jerold, Sgt. 1328 Jevon, ASP Jamaal (Aneka) Adderley; Gregory, Warren, Tyrone, Eloise, Harry, David Adderley, Virginia (Gregory) Moss, Renaldo Adderley, David Simmons, Alexandra, Eldora Bell, Nadine, Lillian, Denise Adderley, Vanria (James) Russell, Michael,Micah, Samuel (Sonia), Ellis, Thomas, Victor, Franklyn, Larry (Deidre), Shoron Adderley, Andrea Smith, Jacklyn, Anya Russell, Patrick, Terry, Kermit, Gary, Harry (Hyacinth), Craig (Denise), Richard, James (Shonell) Adderley, Jacklyn; numerous grandnieces and nephews, cousins, relatives and friends including: Efford (Beryl) Kemp, Florence Gibson and Family, Roosevelt Kemp and Family, Hestine Kemp and Family, Genease Kemp and Family, Cyslin Micklewhite and Family, Ralph Kemp and Family, Ann Kemp and Family, Kelly Kemp and Family, Esther Moncur and Family, Burkie and Richard Wright, Curley Williams and Family, Curlene Rolle and Family, Valderine Taylor and Family, Henry Robinson, The Robinson Family, The Patton Family, The Extended Adderley Family; other relatives and friends including: Rev. Henry (Beverley) Rolle and Family, Bro. Percy (Shirley) Sands and Family, Rev. Oswald (Galene) Bain and Family, Ambassador Philip (Pastor Yvette) Rolle and Family, Pastor and Co-Pastor Drs. Practon and Valarie Patton

and Family, Rev. Terrence (Lady Ida) Patton and Family, Judy Brown and Family, Walter Rolle and Family, Raymond Rolle and Family, Thelma Rolle and Family, Brenda Brown and Family, Dorsie Rolle and Family, Lavardo Knowles, the Black Point, Staniel Cay, Farmers Cay, Exuma, Little Creek and South Andros Communities; other churches and ministries: Steve Mowery and Family (former missionary to Black Point, Exuma), Pennsylvania, USA, Saint Luke’s Baptist Church (of Exuma, Bahamas); special thanks: Her Excellency the Most Honorable Dame Cythnia A. Pratt, Permanent Secretary of Government House, Mr. Jack Thompson and staff, Urban Renewal Authourity and Community Policing Services, Male Surgical Two and Med Surgical Unit of The Princess Margaret Hospital, Dr.Tiniubu Olu and Team of The Princess Margret Hospital, Patricia Moxey Senior Citizen Home and Hospice Care, Dr. Basil Dookran, 1992 and 1993 Class of Nassau Christian Academy, The Garden View Estates Community; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Family and friends may pay their last respects at St. Ambrose Funeral Home, No.34 Arundel Street, New Providence on Friday, 3rd July, 2026 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Death Notice For Marcus Wilfred Hanna, 72

of Bozine Town, New Providence, Bahamas died on Thursday, 25 June, 2026 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

He is survived by father; daughters: Clayton W. HannaAndrea (Tyrone) Adderley and Shandella Stuart; grandchildren: Patrick (Sarah), Lawrence and Tyrone Adderley, Felicia and Ajero Jackson, Darviniqua Forbes and Shanwar Stuart; great grandchildren; sisters and brothers: Mason Waddell, Charlotte and Millie Adderley Merthlyn (David) Armbrister, Esthermae Larrimore, Ethelyn (William) Wong, Barbaramae (Herbert) Woodside, Ruthlyn Timothy, Iona (Edward) Martin, Ernestine, Selina, Merilyn, Venison (Sheila), Dennis, Brent and Lynden (Leandra) Stuart and Rochelle (Alphono) Yarborough; numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Marcus Joseph, 40

A resident of Sugar Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday 4th June 2026.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00am, on Saturday 4th July, 2026 at Metropolitan Church of Nazarene, East Street & Bahama Avenue, Nassau, Bahamas. Officiating will be Rev. Pastor Rebert Saintibert, Assisted by Other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road, Nassau, Bahamas.

Left to cherish his precious memories are his mother: Marie Renee Joseph-Genelis; father: Eliss Joseph; stepfather: Mavilis Genelis; Daughter: Mariah McKenzie; Brother: Frank Alfred; Sister: Berline Pierrelisme; adopted son: Roddrick Rollle; nephew: Jamario Merzon, Josiah; niece: Meane Merzon, Davelyne Merzon; Brother-in-law: Fednel Merzon; uncle: Job Joseph, Romuald Joseph; Aunt: Bertha Joseph; cousin: Chelex & Shakira Joseph, Mne Chela Joseph and Emmanuel Joseph family, Jose, Chelex, Shakira Joseph, Elcardo, Shelda, Roobens, volcy, Sheldy, Lucksond, Luckcenn, Marie Ange, Yahoo, Josh, Wikenley, Wadley, Guerdy, Sophia, Michael Pierre, Maxanna Lloyd, Gabby, Janiah; a host of other relatives and friends: Chunky, Westley, Renee, Nixon, Tyrika, Terry, Diana George, Charlene George, Nicky George, Shontol, Jeffrey Jean Jacques, Lionel Jean Jacques, Bucks, Gmoney, Giddy, the McKenzie and Rolle’s family, Montell Heights family, Jet ski family, Taxi driver family, Englerston family, Garden Hills, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Chapel Ltd., #166 Kenwood Street, Mount Royal Avenue, on Friday 3rd July, 2026, from 10AM – 5PM, and at the church from 10:00am until service time.

Death Notice for

Wilfred Henry Johnson, 93

A resident of Dames Doris, Johnson Estates, Carmichael Road, New Providence, formerly from Jamaica, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, June, 26th, 2026.

He survived by his devoted Wife: Rosyln Johnson; children: Roger Johnson, Michael Johnson, Denise Johnson, Patricia Johnson; Sisters: Josephine Johnson and Ivy Johnson; brother: Israel Johnson and Jimmy Johnson; grandchildren: Teran Johnson, Stan Saunders, Shiloh Saunders, Renae Johnson, Nicholas Johnson, Shanique Johnson, D&J Johnson, Roge J Johnson, Tanya Bricoe, Shamar Decosta, Mellrick Woodburn, Tracyann Myles, Tashana Myles, Stacy Scott, Ashley Malik, Brandy Johnson, Kirk Johnson, Andrew Johnson; nieces: Moreen, Jennifer, Ann, Rita, Tina, Chin Shear; nephews: Peter Daniel, Mar, Marcus, Paul, Leslie, Ken, Dean, Philus, Alvin, Earl; greatgrand: Chi añn Johnson, Makisha Johnson, Makayla Johnson, Stephany Saunders, Jayden Saunders, Selem Saunders, Othaniel Saunders, Ja-sai Bain, Natoya Neil, Dontae Neil, Richard Neil, Latheria Reckley, Karson Perry, Makayla Ewen, Jeremiah Ewen, Kemar William, Kejuan Davis Alexcia Bailey, Tyshawn Johnson, vAlishy Johnson, Kyrie Johnson, Amanda Johnson, Mickisha Johnson, Nickayla Johnson; friends: Aunt Jacky, Ms & Mrs Roper, Ms & Mrs Knowles, Ms & Mrs Cooper, Ms & Mrs Duncun, Bridgette, Pratt, Mr & Mrs Shearer, Mr. Dorsette, Mr & Mrs Bunbury, Ms Joey Kramp, Ms Claudine Joffre and much more and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later

Rednel

Joseph, 26

A resident of Lifebuoy Street, Yellow Elder, Nassau, Bahamas, died at residence on Tuesday 16th June, 2026.

He survived by his parents: Suze St. HilaireJoseph and Renel Joseph; brother: Tompson Dabrezil; sister: Rolanta Dorelus; sister-inlaw: Dina Opont; brother-in-law: Estevenson Dorelus; aunts: Lila Pierre and Junette Joseph; nieces: Miyonah Dabrezil, Miah Dabrezil, Rose Gaspard, and Lisa Gaspard; cousins: Kersy Joseph, Djesen Joseph, Tony Pierre, Emmanuel Pierre, Liliana Pierre and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Rest On Funeral Chapel Limited

Death Notices for Derozin Saint Jean, 51

A resident of East Street, New Providence, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday June 26th 2026.

He survived by his parents: Ydora St Jean and Dirogene St Jean; children: Rhea St Jean, Ideja St Jean, Colman St Jean, Vensen St Jean, Denika St Jean, Nosiana St Jean, Danisha St Jean; sisters and brothers: Easlande Prudhomme, Rose St Jean, Culmer St Jean, Vinsin St Jean; special friend: Erica Smith; 7 grandchildren, numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Rest On Funeral Chapel Limited.

Johnlee Eliakim Nord, 2 months old

A resident of Step Street, Fox-Hill Road, Nassau, Bahamas, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday 25th June, 2026.

He survived by his beloved parents: Weds Falie Jennica Petit-Homme and Johnley Nord; grandparents: Dieuseul Petit-Homme, Elianise Nord, Revenel Nord, and Saintalia Jules; Uncles: Johnson Nord, Ralph Loudjy Nord, Yvenel Nord, Davidson Nord, Tyrese Nord, Yves Nord, Andy Nord; aunts: Guerda Nord, Chandeline Nord, Yvena Nord, Nyla Nord, Djina Petit-Homme, Elna Petit-Homme, Elmise Petit-Homme, and Mira Lauresse Petit-Homme; numerous cousins, relatives, and friends.

Funeral Arrangements are entrusted to Rest On Funeral Chapel Limited.

Death Notices for Clarane Griffin, 58

a resident of #12 Charles Saunders Highway, and formerly of Lowe Sound, Andros, died at Princess Margaret Hospital, on Monday, June 29th, 2026.

She is survived by her Children: Antionette and Cassandra Thompson and Ramond Kargail; Sisters: Carnita Smith, Desilee and Melanie Griffin; Brothers: George Jr. (Olivia) and Douglas Griffin; 5 Grandchildren, 7 Nieces and 4 Nephews; Other Relatives: Romell Kargail and Ricardo Thompson, including a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral announcements will be forthcoming

a resident of Covington, Georgia, and formerly of Nassau, Bahamas, died at Advent Health in Tampa, Florida, on Saturday, June 27th, 2026.

She is survived by her Mother: Lolita Simmons, Sister: Patrice Simmons; Brother: Cedenyo Simmons, including a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be forthcoming.

Kimberley Patrice Simmons-Carroll, 43

Death Notices of Gems

Sandra Maria Young, 71

of #68 Isabella Boulevard, Marathon Estates, completed her earthly walk of this life, at her residence on Sunday, June 14, 2026.

Sandra is preceded in death by her:

Father: Leviticus Laing;

Mother: Sylvia Smith-Laing; Daughter: Leota Rahming;

The Radiance of this “Turquoise of A Gem” will always glow in the hearts of her:

Husband: Robert Stanley Young; One Son: Kevin Lockhart; Two Daughters: Robin Young and Shanique Johnson; Three Grandsons: Lameran and Dionesioa Lockhart and Daniel Darville;

Four Granddaughters: Kyara and Juliette Miller, Abigail Wallace, Dwayneisha and Gabrielle Lockhart; Three Brothers: Alonzo, Gregory and Wilbert Laing; Two Sisters: Joycelyn Smith and Leanna Knowles; Two Nephews: Kenwood and Kendal Rahming; Seven Nieces: Monique and Tameka Pratt, Tashika Griffith, Lakendra Rahming, Lakeisha Laing, Shannon Gay and Monique Horton;

Three Grandnephews: Marvin Johnson, Drevon McPhee and Amallie Nixon;

Other Loving Family and Friends.

Celebration of A Gem Service, will be announced when completed Check our website for updates

Arlington Rahming Jr., 58

of #56 Dunmore Street, secured his final location, at his residence on Tuesday, June 02, 2026.

Arlington is preceded in death by his:

Father: Arlington Rahming Sr.; Mother: Muriel Cleare;

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

Wife: Marie Jocelyne Rahming; One Daughter: Youdeline Rahming; One Grandson: Nyron Granolison; Three Sisters: Nathalee Markland, Sandra Miller and Thelma Griffin;

Five Nephews: Ivan, Sean, Benjamin, Donzel and Dino Markland; Four Nieces: Kaffane, Lisa and Tanya Markland and Vanessa Miller;

Aunt: Manikbel Canter;

Other Loving Family and Friends

Celebration of A Gem Service, will be announced when completed Check our website for updates.

Funeral Service For

Shanika Mackey, 30

will be held at Pinewood Ministries, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas on Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at 11:00am. Officiating will be Pastor Kimsley Ferguson. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spanknard Roads, New Providence.

Left to cherish her precious memories are her loving parents: James Mackey and Sandra Davis; her beloved; daughters:Ramika Bullard, Ja’Niya Marshall, and Asia Marshall; siblings:Melissa Reynolds, James Mackey, Carla Mackey, Jeanna Mackey, Reno Mackey, Keno Mackey, Lisa Mackey, Tanya Mackey, and Jasmin Mackey; adopted grandmother: Luella Rolle She also leaves behind her cherished; nieces and nephews: Lavantae, Carris, Na’nyla, Keeno Jr., Bria, Jabez Mackey, Jaydyn Evans, Dylan, Subria, and Royal Evans; sisters-in-law: Ashley Mackey and Verniqua Mackey; uncles: Whitfield Woodside, Kevin Woodside, Craig Johnson, Byron Marshall, and Keith Marshall; granduncles: Winfield Rolle, Rodger Rolle, Alpheus Rolle,Caleb Rolle, Joshua Rolle, Steve Rolle, Simeon Rolle, Radley Rolle, Cyril Washington and Jerry Butler. She will also be lovingly remembered by her many cousins: including Whitney, Abagail, Hadassah Woodside, Caroline, Craiesha, Craishawna, Craidesha, Benjamin Johnson, and Michael Minnis, and a host of other relatives and dear friends, including: Joechan Marshall and Family , Romean Bullard and family , Javan N. Smith Jr., Ron Rolle, Nikita Shiel-Rolle, Junisha Jean- Pierre & Family , Georgina Rolle & Family, Affy Evans,The Rolle family, Larry Hudson & Family , Rolle family, Santonia Miller and Family, The Douglas family,Deep South family, Atlantis family, The Foundation of Jesus Christ United church, The Di’jion Leecleer family, and the Englerston family. Many lives were forever be touched by her love and friendship

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Legacy Memorial Mortuary, #85 Mt Royal Avenue on Friday, July 3rd, 2026 from 12:00 noon-5:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 10:00am until service time.

Death Notice For

Burdette Lindley Cartwright, 63 affectionately called “Cadette”

of Baillou Hill Road South, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Matthew Town, Inagua, Bahamas, died at the Fresh Creek Clinic on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

He was predeceased by his father: Hanfred Cartwright; mother: Grace Cartwright.

Left to cherish the memories of this giant of a man are his devoted wife: Cheryl Knowles-Cartwright; sons: Burdette Cartwright and Najee Stubbs; daughters: Adesha Cartwright and Ashanti Young; adopted daughters: Ruby Hield and Kemyah Solomon; father-in-law: Christopher Knowles; step father-in-law: Felix Bowleg; adopted father: Eric Hepburn; brothers: James and Vaughan Cartwright; sisters: Ceceilia Ewing, Muriel Dean, Wally Hanna, Rosemarie Grant and Beryl Knowles; other relatives and friends: Cleveland Palacious, Kevin Solomon, Sherral Cooper, Margo Chipman, Kimberly Hield, Zsia Poitier, Pacassia, Paronn, Chrishawn, and Pachansia Knowles, and Krishae Gilbert; numerous nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Princess Campbell, 74

will be held at The New St. Paul Baptist Church, Bias Street & Baillou Hill Road, New Providence, Bahamas on Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at 11:00am. Offciating will be Pastor Tonie Colebrook assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spanknard Roads, New Providence.

Her memory will forever remain in the hearts of her two daughter: Olivia Major & Tonya Barnaby; son: Dwyane Major; two brothers: Cecil Major of Miami Florida & Philip Major; three sisters: Elizabeth McDonald of Freeport, Eriamae Saunders of Mastic Point Andros & Annamae Archer; 10 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren numerous niece, nephews, and other relatives and friends.

Relatives & friends may pay their last respects at Legacy Memorial Mortuary, #85 Mt. Royal Avenue, New Providence on Friday, July 3rd, 2026 from 12:00 noon-5:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 10:00am until service time.

Funeral Service For

Adriana Frances Forbes-Bootle, 76

of #50 Raleigh Dr., Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, July 4, 2026, 11:00am at Universal Household of Faith, Hawksbill, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Bishop Ricardo Grant DD. JP, assisted by Pastor Shirely Stubbs and other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow at Grand Bahama Memorial Park.

She is survived by her husband: Simeon Bootle; six children: Vanessa Watson, Shenique Curtis, Mernessia Martin, Charlene Missick, Christopher Forbes Jr. & Henry Knowles Jr.; sisters: Victoria Burrows & Helena Pratt; daughter-in-law: Schlinka Forbes, sons-in-law: Kevin Watson Sr., Baron Curtis Sr. & Christopher Missick; adopted daughter: Shontell Henfield; grandchildren: Sheiana Arthur (ASP Shemeiko Arthur), Shakera Dawkins, Arthur Seymour Jr., Baron Curtis Jr., Daneisha Curry, Brandon Russell, Chrishanna Forbes, Javan Adderley, Teron Curtis, Kadeisha & Kateisha Watson, Cloe Martin, Shania Adderley, Christasia, Rakayla, Lavon, Kevonya, Christiana, Rodante, Ricardo & Chriszaria; great-grandchildren: Anaja, Maliyah, Malik, Amir, and Xianna; nieces: Gloria Taylor, Miriam Knowles, Sheena Burrows, Clementina Nixon, Elnora Finley, Aerica & Terah Pratt, Shavonne Bowleg; nephews: Theodore (Edward), Steven & Darren Adderley, Ottis, Jeraniamo & Tyrone Bowleg, Brian & Deon Lloyd, Allan, Leander & Pastor Damien Burrows, Ashley Pratt & Leroy Gibson; godchildren: Sheena, Vanessa, Devyn & Keisha; numerous grand-nieces & grand-nephews; care-taker: Ms. Betty Calixte; and a host of other relatives & friends: Christopher Emmanuel Forbes Sr.& family, Emmanuel Smith, David Thompson (Inagua), Letta Moss & family, Gloria Taylor & family, Leotha Mills & family, Leontae Smith, Edith Gibson, Keith Barr (Debo), Edna & Georgina Cunningham & family, Bishop Godfrey Green & the Pentecostal family, Bishop Ricardo Grant & the Universal Household of Faith family, Pastor Frank Hagan & the School of Prophetic Ministries, Denise Missick, Livingston and Thomas Watkins & the entire Turks Island family, Albertha Marie & family, Rochelle Minnis, Clovis Martin & family, Tabernacle Baptist Academy family, Anna Taylor Nixon, Virginia Jones, Taino Beach and Club family, Jackie Richardson & family, and many others too numerous to mention.

Viewing will be held in the “Royal Suite” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama on Friday, July 3, 2026vfrom 12:00 noon to 6:00pm.

Funeral Service For

Cyril N. Hanna, 90

formerly of Salina Point, Acklins, Bahamas No 10 Mall Road off Soldier Road West, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Thursday, 9th July 2026, 10:00 a.m. at Mount Ararat Baptist Church, Washington Street off Robinson Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Bishop Cyril C. Sands and other Gospel Ministers. Interment private burial.

He was predeceased by his parents: Edwin Hanna and Clothida Dorsett and the love of his life Leanczar Mae Tinker Hanna.

Left to cherish his memories and continue his legacy are his daughters: AudreyHanna-Curry Assistant Comptroller of Customs Retired, Minister LaVaughn Hanna-Sands, Charmaine Hanna, Rev V. Deanne Hanna-Ewers; sons: Patrick Hanna, Department of Corrections Sergeant Zebulun Hanna Sr., PC1337 Kathon Hanna Sr. ;Sister: Larain Wilson-Smith; brother: Walter Stuart; daughters-in-law: RN Patrice Smith-Hanna, Randaneshia Saunders-Hanna, Shavaughn Pickstock-Hanna and RN Evelyn Taylor-Hanna; sons-in-law: Frederick Black Sr., Bishop Cyril Sands, Rev David Ewers; sisters-in-law: Cecile Bannister-Stuart, Marilyn Tinker-Russell, Ettamae Tinker-Emmanuel-Lagurre; brother-in-law: Seneck Lagurre; grand daughters: Pastor Audra Curry-Bain, Fredra Black-Johnson, Felicia Black-Barbes, Chante, Eartha and Ariel Hanna, Jazmin Ewers, April Hanna-McKenzie, Kennedy and Kajuwn-Lee Hanna; grand-sons: Pastor Brian Bain, Frederick Black Jr., Nikero Barbes Sr., Chavez Hanna, Cyril, Chris, Casey and Corey Sands, Athens Fawkes, Zebulun Jr., Ashton and Kathon Jr. Hanna; great-grand-daughters: Janae Johnson, Kimaya Black, Felia Barbes, Zakiyah Hanna; great-grand-sons: Reonardo McKenzie Jr., Javae Johnson, Farrell, Amir and Aryon Black, and Nikero Barbes Jr.; nieces: Rita Curtis, Meagan, Lavette and Rose Smith, Naja Smith-Saunders, Lavette and Rose Smith, Carletha Stuart-Toote, Dr. Chandra Stuart-Smith, Cicely Stuart, Rochell Stuart, Natasha Smith, Shaniqua Raquel Brown, Natasha Stuart, Ashley Butler, Elvira and Shonell Scavella, Marcia and Monique Saunders, Maria Adderley, Rev. Princess, Lynette, Patrice, Gaylene and Crystal Tinker, Survena Tinker-Major, Maresha, Fraya, and Gaynell Emmanuel; nephews: Kevin, Kenneth, Earnan and Elvin Scavella, John and Willie Adderley, Leon Hanna, Henry and Leroy Colebrooke, Barry and Barrett Smith, Dirk Saunders, Brian Carey, Kino and Walter Stuart Jr., Walter Smith, Mark and Marvin Emmanuel, PC 998 Anthony and Alpheus Lightbourne, Adolph, Pastor Edgeburt, Joshua and Drexel Tinker; and a host of other

relatives and friends: Miracle Life Centre International Ministry Family, Maranatha International Fellowship Family, West Palm Beach, Judah’s House Ministries Family, Sis Kelcine Hamilton, Rev. Neil and Rev. Katherine Hamilton and Evangelistic Centre, Assemblies of God Family, Rev. Dwayne and Liz Ferguson and Family of Mount Ararat Baptist Church, Tinker, Colebrook and Fowler Lineage Family, Errol Curry and Family, Rex and Steve Davis and Family of Murphy Town, Abaco, Rev. Arlington Hanna and Family, Duncanson Family, Wilson Family, Wilson Family, Melonie Woodside, Health Decoasta, Claygon Hanna, Carnetta Rahming, Dorothy Strachan, Natalee aka Pumpkin Friel , Allen Fawkes, Millicent Fernander, Sandra Pavertricia Lanchippa Kuon, Albert Thomas, Mr. Forbes, Mrs. Duncumbe, Sonia Adderley and Mall Road Neighbourhood Community, Michael & Karen Smith, Rev. Rufus Forbes, Roslyn Rolle, Gertrude Lightbourne, Emery, Harvey and the Community of Salina Point, Acklins, Hanna, Heastie and Tynes Family, Descendants of the late Clothida Dorsett, Howard and Ellen Rosenberg of Fort Lauderdale, Camille Kavapil and Intercessors of Love of God in Action Ministries, Orlando, Florida; and a host of other relatives and Friends too many to mention

Relatives and Friends May pay the last respects at Newbold Brothers Funeral Chapel, Palmetto Avenue and Acklins Street, Coconut Grove, New Providence on Wednesday, July 8th, 2026 from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Thursday from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice For Thelma Prescola

Taylor Knowles, 60

of Sanderland’s, Village Road, New Providence, Bahamas died at her residence on Monday, June 29th, 2026

Left to cherish her memories are her mother: Mary Taylor; sons: Alfred Smith & Travis Knowles; daughter-in-law: Sandy Smith; grandchildren: Tamera, Shiloh & Kahira Smith; siblings: Martha, Celestine, Esther, Cynthia, Brenda, Deborah, Maryann, Lilly, Henry & Willis Jr.; aunts & uncles: Aljournal & Geneva Miller, Allan & Beverley Miller, Margaret & Mertland Turnquest & Audrey Williams; nieces & nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Final Rites & Burial For

Celebration of Life Service For Mr. Irah Moody Maycock, 76

Mr. Godfrey Smith Sr., 69

of Sour Sop Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Theodora Lane, New Providence on Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at 2:00pm. Offciating will be Brother Chris Cox. Cremation will be held prior to Service.

Zoom ID: 827 9102 8494

Passcode: 394600

Godfrey was pre-deceased by his frst wife: Eunamae; son: Godfrey Jr.

Left to mourn his passing are his wife: Elizabeth Smith; daughters: Shekera (Kurt) Dorsett and Shetara (Jacquez) Fletcher; step sons: Desmond (Courtne) and Dominic (Kavaughnya) Pinder; grandchildren: Kurt, Joshua and Trent Dorsett, Shiloh Smith and Kylie Pinder; siblings: Yvonne (Bruno) Dittmar, Whitfeld (Sophia) Smith, Hayward (Shirley) Smith and Barbara (Gerry) Pratt; nieces and nephews: Pascal, Justin and Michelle Dittmar, Dwayne Smith, Shenetra Smith, Shedea Cooper; cousins: Shelia, Douglas, Eulys, Hensley, Niel and John, Karin, Lisa, Sherese, Andrew, Livingston, Carolyn, Althea, Eileen, Brenda, Beryl, Ivy, Sharon, Warren, Byard, Phil, Steve, Julia, Rita Billy, Nancy, Robert, Phil, Carolee, Jew, Raymond, Walter, Valerie, Yvette, Vernita and Charlene Smith; aunts: Viola, Virginia, Everlyn, Ruth, Everlina & Emily, Godfrey always talked about family, and it shows from the above that family was important to him; special friends: Deborah King, Zach and Yvonne Williams, Gary and Linda Knowles, Gerald Petty, Betty Rahming, Antoinette Munnings, Virginia Johnson, Candy Eyma, Stephanie Johnson, Beverly ,Boyden, Holston and Serita Bain, Christopher and Claudette Cox, James and Genetta Bridgewater, Chris and Tonya Tucker, Sheena Gibson, Rosena Roberts, Marissa Santa-Maria, Veronica Ferguson, Eric Bullard, Mario and Diana Johnson, Roselda and Reuel Bowe, Marvin Arthur, Norman Hinzey, Eddie Rahming, Roslyn Hall-Cerfere, South Beach congregation and the entire family of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Nassau and internationally, Jay and Leslee Ludd (Alaska), Jay and Kathy Peace, Lydia Musgrove-Rolle and family, John Musgrove, Gabe and Sarah Nollette, Stephen and Odette Madden, Michael and Denise Mayers, Curtis Lamothe (Carol and Clara), Faith and Mya, Milton Newbold (Neighbor), Ms. Stevenson (Herbal Center Mall at Marathon) and Ms. Louise Kavi (the vegetable lady), Michael Hepburn (Serenity Mortuary and Crematorium thank you for being there from Godfrey’s passing to today. Some names may not be mentioned here but for all who called, talked to Godfrey and the family, encouraged us, visited and shared a meal, it meant a lot to the family and and it was dear to our hearts.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Serenity Funeral Home and Crematorium on Friday from 10am to 2:00pm.

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a resident of Cottonwood Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas who departed this life at his residence on Thursday, June 11th, 2026 will be held on Saturday, July 4th, 2026 at 1:00pm at Bethlehem Holiness Faith Mission Church, New Providence. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Derick Maycock assisted by other ministers of religion.

Left to cherish his memory are many loving relatives including the following: son: Alexander Maycock; daughters: Manette, Annmarie, and Krystal Maycock; grandchildren: Princess, Santasia. Alexandria Maycock and Tyesha Parks, Kavasio and Kayjun Williams, Santio and Santino Maycock; great grandchildren: Harmony Parks (deceased), Ace Adderley, Saniyah Talea and Samaiya Maycock; four brothers: Rev. Patrick Maycock, Deacon Dwight Maycock, Deacon Merlin Maycock and Chief Navigator Captain Noel Maycock of Florida; three sisters: Elder Mrs. Mavis Rolle of Little Farmers Cay, Exuma; Deaconess Ms. Mary Maycock Wells of Sandy Point; and Mrs. A’nita (Toya) Johnson; brothers-in-law: Deacon Hallan Rolle and Ansel Johnson, Rev. Cecil William Trin, Marcus and Desmond Newbold; sisters-in-law: Maria Maycock and Isadora Maycock and Dainette Bonimy; and a host of nieces and nephews: Rev. Faith Maycock, Utah Grace, Ethel Maycock, Zerlene Maycock Dorsett, Tianna Brown, Mrs. Lily Maycock Deveaux (Patrick), Mrs. Sherry Caroline Maycock Robinson of Louisiana, Mrs. Charmaine Maycock, Jackson (Devin), Elaine,Christopher, Bain (Tia) and Dwyane Maycock (Nellie); Patrice Maycock Darling, Anthony (Cheryl), Allan (Patrice), Roland, Coward, (Mertha) Wesley, Charmaine and Renay Maycock; Mrs. Wanda McCartney, Jeffrey, Phillip, Stanley, Martin, and Celeste Rolle; Rev. Derek Maycock; (Minister Monique Maycock) Mrs. Annie Darling ( Roland); Mrs. Jessica Colebroke (Carlos); Donnie, Tina Tonnesha and Pedro (Vashti); Lincoln,Michael, Tard and Mrs. Monica Moss (Dexter); Chief Superintendent Stephen Maycock; (Racquel) Marjorie Maycock; Mrs Victoria Brown; Cheif Superintendent Ezra Maycock, (Thallise); Mrs. Monique (Gibson), Kisha, Kayla, Sherlene, Patrick Jr., and Haley Maycock; Christopher, Faith, Grace, Coralee, and Luke Wells; Mrs. Glenda Armbrister; Mrs. Thelma Wells Smith of George Town, Exuma; Floyd, Marcus, Abbygail, and Lisa; Mavis and Micheal Maycock of Miami, Florida; Tiffany, Tamara, Delvin(Merissa), and Peshan Maycock; Mrs Tanya Maycock Duncombe (Ronald),Scott, Hank and Shanika Maycock Ramsey ( Mario); Ukiesha Maycock, Bodine, Scott( janeczka), Lincoln, Ebony, and Apryl Johnson; Mrs. Zerlene Russell (Renaldo) and Mrs. Destiny Russell (Larry); numerous cousins, too many to mention, adopted daughter: Dainesha Newbold; adopted granddaughter: Ysa Curtis; adopted son: George Thompson; adopted niece: Tianna brown; special friends: Cottonwood Street family, EMS Family, straw market, family, South Beach police station family, Social Services, Torisha, Chelores, Brittany, Charlataneka, Aljiah, Velma Romer, Precious Johnson, Val, Vanda, Kendisha, Matniece, Nadia Mackey, Donisha Curry, Donniqua Bastian, Idell Brown, The Claridge Road family, Britney Mackey, Toya Newton, Potluck Shenanigans, Tamara Flowers, Carlos Butler and family, Georgina Silver, Dashy and Britney Brown and other relatives and friends.

The family extends its heartfelt apologies for any unintentional omissions and respectfully asks for your understanding during this difficult time.

May he rest in peace.

The body will repose at the Chapel of the Saints Sweeting’s Colonial Mortuary, # 54 Blue Hill Road, New Providence on Friday, July 3rd, 2026 from 11:00am to 5:00pm and at the Church on Saturday from 12:00 noon until service time.

Funeral Service For

Ms. Deborah Patrice Burrows, 64

a resident of South Beach, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Matthew Town, Inagua, Bahamas will be held at Grant’s Town Seventhday Adventist Church, Wellington Street, New Providence on Sunday, July 5, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Offciating will be Pastor Wilson Isnord assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Cremation will follow. Debra was predeceased by her son: Theo Burrows.

She is survived by her devoted and loving husband: Stanly Larry Burrows Sr.; 5 children: Tekoa (Dwayne) Pratt, Malissa (Timothy) Russell, Talea (TSgt Reginald) Hamilton, Tre (Wilthea) Burrows and Stanly Larry (Ashely) Burrows Jr.; 2 adopted daughter: Denekqua Penn and Vanasha Joseph; 21 grandchildren: Rasheed & Rasheea Robinson, Lucthman Rolle, London Woodside, Trinitee Munroe, Ricardo Clark Jr., Ricarjah Major, Rhysean Clarke, Lastazia, Mekhi and Randya Reckley, Tyler Poyser, Telaya, Torie, Larry III, Lazaria, Kayla, Laraiah, La’thea, LaKeiyah, Theo Jr. and Katelyn Burrows; 3 adopted grandson: Christopher Darling Jr., Tario Rolle, Camille Gray; 9 great grandchildren: Rhyheem Clark, Zayden Taylor, Zalayah Storr, K’Reign Vincent, Malia Major, Marcus Major, Liam Rolle, Journee Charlton, Symphony Robinson; 3 sisters: Constance Simmons, Jappy Forbes and Alicia Astwood of Grand Bahama; brothers-in-law: Patrick Astwood of Grand Bahama, Philip Burrows of Miami, FL and Lanny Lopez of Nassau; 5 sisters-in-law: Lenora Douglas, Kim Lopez, Louise, Ruth Girtman, Patricia Burrows; 3 aunts: Annie Bestsy Ferguson Bowe and Sheila Albury and Sheila Ferguson; 2 uncles: Sam Basden and Wellington Gorge Smith; 2 god children: Mechelle

Candy Major and Kersheka Coakley; nieces & nephews: Stacy Simmons (Ashley) Maddison, Olive (Godfry) Beckford, Austino Goodman, Christinan Goodman, Lashanny, Lakesha, Amieh, and Vernique Simmons, Aurely (Sean) Deleveaux, Guelma Forbes, Samuel (Ashley) Williams, Lenard (Derenika) Forbes Sr., Leonardo Lewis, Neko (Zeke) Simmons, Test Douglas, Dealio Ranger, Terrel Clear, Lakesha Lopez, Lennie Lopez, Phillip Jr and Patrick Burrows, Anzio (Tarah) Simmons, Nathaneal Forbes, Ronnie Ferguson; Grand Nieces and Nephews: Annice, Ariyene, Amieh, and Vernique, Nate, Brian & Ryan Catwright, Kano, Kahalia Jones, Sherice, Nikita, Austisha, Glentisha, Jaquel, Tianna, Dearra, Austino Jr., Kristin, Kevinniqua, and Kevinnique, Dwight, Jermaine, Raven, Devontae, Shohtevia, Kenricka, Johnesha, Karter, Leonard Jr., Lenique, Zion, Jeremiah, Janiyah, Amarion and Angle Clear, Karter; great grand nieces and nephews: Lynnesha and Shakiya, Rayn Jr, Kano Jr. and Chase; cousins: Everette, Richard, and LessieMae Smith. Harris Harvey, Vincent, Ian, Wesley, Craig, Carolyn, Denise, Marissa, Lisa Bullard, Albury, Alice, Janice, Elva, Sue, Carla, Anne, Toni, Wade, Ervin, Morris, Judy, Kim, Kevin, Yevette, Janiece, Cherise, Dirk, Todd Simmons, Arnette, Carlton, Keven, Ferguson, Christoper, Anthony, Wenty, Benson, Rigby, Selvyn & Michael Basden, Livingston {Kathleen} Harvey, Shirley Swain, Mable (Maxwell) Byrd, Pastor Maxine (Zackey) Brown, Gorge {Sophia} Smith, Luella (Frankel) Montell, Kimberly Smith, Jonadre (Della) Smith, Monique (Curtis) Woods, David (Katrina) Smith, Monica Motimer, Herbert Jr. David, Rose Ferguson, Monique (Wavel) Francis Sr., Pauline Ferguson, Barbara (Richard) Duncombe, Ronnie Ferguson, Elizabeth (Dellie) and Leanna Collie, Dorina (Charles) Collie, Rev. Arlington and Ethelmae Moss, Helen Forbes, Dorothy (ACleo) Rahming, Mildred (Billie) Mullings, Yvette (Eddie) Dean, Claudet Watson, Cludeth Watson, Bernadeth, Filica, Renae Arty, Enid (Fabian) Stuart, The Moss Family Harbour Island, The Collie Family, The Peterson Family, The Ferguson Family, Dunmore St. Family and friends., Farquharson Family, Matthew Town, Inagua, and Perrine, Florida, The Moss Family, Dunmore St, Joy Coakley and Family. Wilkison Family, Dawn Newbold and family, Naka and Shorty and family; The Simmons Family and the whole community of Matthew Town, Inagua; Friends and Coworkers including: Lynda Hunt McIntosh, Pastor Dian Coakley, Glenda Cooper, Freda Smith, and Theus Lightbourne, Arneke Lee, Patrick Lewis, Lavern Ferguson, Darline Benjamine, and Post Mistress Mablyne Miller, Lurrine Reckly, PMH Staff, Dr Rivers, The Post Offce Staff, Grants Town and Town Center Mall, Staff of Eternal Rest Mortuary, PMH Staff, Dr. Rivers and Staff and a host of other relatives and friends.

Viewing will be held at Eternal Rest Mortuary, #244 Market Street and Oxford Avenue, New Providence on Saturday, June 4, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and again at the church on Sunday from 10:00am until service time.

Private Funeral Service For

Shirley Mae Clarke-Major, 68

a resident of Cordeaux Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas died peacefully in her sleep on May 9th, 2026. While there will be a Private Service celebrating her life for the immediate family, there will be a Public Viewing on Friday, July 3rd, 2026 from 12:00 noon to 3:00pm.

She is survived by her son: Delano Major; daughters: Nakieria Major-Nsumo and Quina Major; grandsons: Shanario & Areo Major Jr, Denarie Major, Nikito, Breyon & Emareon Varence; grand daughters: Ashanti Culmer & Selena Varence; great grandson: Amari King Major; son-in-laws: Captain Nsumo & Omar Major; brother: Cleso Clarke; aunts: Patricia Davis, Patricia Davis, Sonia Parker and Clare Burrows; sisters-in-law: Judy, Lavern, Corline, Stephanie & Rochelle Major, Flora Woodside, Joan Barry & Sonia Major; brothers-in-law: Leroy, Finley Jr and Anthony Major, Jason Woodside & Alison Barr; numerous nieces and nephews including: Raquel Major, Sheldon, Cyrano, Anwar, Montino Major, Tamika Sands, Kersheika Salvant, Kietra Major, Hennsy Danville, Nyochi, Marlon, Bruno, Franshot, Gerchan & Reiko Major. Stephan ,Levron & Leah Major, Elitha Whilly, Patrice, Dwayne Tiffany & Tamara Major, Azur, Brindisa, Corey, Gregory Major & Castillo McIntosh, Mario & Tamara Major, Keno Simmons, Jurymchieo Cleare, Jushiki Brunache & Arsenio Woodside, Jameko Major, Al’deko & Al’linsha Barry , A’keemo Cambridge, Robert and Ryan Yankey, Antionique Major, Yvette Paul, Deon Clarke, Kevin , Stacey and Vanessa Missick, Brenika Burrows, Clarice Dixon, Cleso Clarke Jr., Cleavon, Cleophas Clarke; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Stanley & Susan Ranger, Paulette McIntosh,Dorathy Roberts, Wendy Greg, Patricia Rolle, Don &Kay Aranah , Dwight , Dwayne Aranah, Marva, Gorvan & Deborah Glinton, Ida Major, Carmen Kellman, Patrice Oxidine, Nastacia Gibson, Dr. Tanya Pratt, Tameka Major, Sherek and Moranda Kellman, Quinten Alton Moss, Nadine Bowleg, Blanche, Karen McKenzie & Family, Sophia, Valentino Josie, Hartman Rolle, Lena Darling, Pamela Hensen, Jenifer Pyfrom, Etoil Darville, Debbie Munroe, Melvern Webb, Michelle Munroe, Margret Thompson, Brenda Claire, Joyanne, Raquel Thompson, Anthony & Patrice Major, Michelle Delancy, Rosie Stanilaus, Alice Smith, Melonie Rhaming, Jacquelin Major, Kevin Major, Nadia Wallace, Kendera Miller, Zykia Bowe, Gladys Linda Cyllis, Britney Bowe, Marcia Stuart, Genetta Rolle, Alison Dill -Bastian, Edrika Brown, Doria Poitier, Dania McKenzie, Valensia Fergurson, Sharvase & Trevor Smith ,Tamara Riley, Aneka Riley, Ashley & Tavares Collin’s, Tina Kemp, Renee Brown, Giovanni Collie, Travis Duncombe, Gentry, Troy Kellman, Tamara Knowles, Rhondi Thompson, Rhondelle Taylor, Rhomelle Taylor, Rhozeah McKinney, Romano Taylor, Tarrie Stevie Burrows, Meredith Collie, Hendera

Bethel, Latoya Campbell, Kayla Sands, Barbra Davis , Geraldine Curtis, Janae & Janel Ingraham , Betty &Lucyann, Estella Gray, Peatra Curry, Khalia, Aries & Shakara Johnson, Karen & Keno Brice, Rhonda, Kurt Stubbs, Marcia, Bernadette Colebrooke, Jafeme & Javonte Colebrooke, Judy Neely and Family, Keno Brice, Davon, Ruth, Lionel Rolle, Donald Miller , Shirley, Betty & Diane Miller. Dedrick & Onan Wells, Anthony Morris, Melissa, Gia , Sherrille, Anton & Shanique Williams, Cathrine, Judy Williams, Tyrone, Gregory, Jeffery Brown and family, Dwight & Ricardo Brown Family, Howard & Cathrine Varence, Vernon, Vernon Jr., Ky’arie, Dominic, Nikita,Vernika Shananika Varence, Edgar & Erin Varence, Fredrick & Aronique Moxey, Ricardo Newbold, Sharie Pinder, Gail Glinton USA, James Mackey, Wellington Pinder, Jerry Joseph, Lavon Sands, Wyberg Brown, Ken & Valerie Seymour, Eliana Seymour, Asher, Meacher, Anthony Major, Krystal Darville, Jewel Saunders -Rolle, Perry Romer , Samuel & Sheba Cooper, Edmund & Debbie Ann Jones, Eliana Seymour, Brent Burrows, Latoya Johnson and Stacey; special thanks to: Hanna’s Plumbing, Cartwright Building Supplies, A& G Electrical, Sandy’s Ltd, Mona Russell, Super Video and Starlight Chapter No. 953 Valerie Butler and Family, Elridge, Garfield & Fernander Bullard, Insp Duncombe, Rangers Family, Cartwright family, Beatrice & Stephen Nsumo, Justina, Alfred Nsumo Clarke & Major Family, Hon. Ruby Darling, Hon Glendys Hannah Martin of Parliament, Englerston Community, Juice Man Resturant, Englerston Seventh Day Adventists Church St. Margaret’s Anglican Church, The Kemp Road Community, Englerston Community, Kelly’s Ltd. If your name has been inadvertently omitted, it is with the family’s deepest regret. Once again, thank you for respecting the family’s decision for a private service.

Public Viewing

Family and friends may pay their last respects at Heritage Memorial Mortuary, #20 Claridge Road, New Providence on Friday, 3rd July, 2026 from 12:00noon until 3:00pm.

Death Notice For Nelson Virgil, 71

a resident of Barbados Avenue Elizabeth Estates, New Providence, Bahamas died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, June 26th, 2026.

He is survived by his brothers: Rosvell Virgil and Craig Virgil, sister: Sharely Virgil, numerous nephews, nieces and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Death Notice For

Jarrod Smith, 44

a resident of Nassau Village, New Providence, Bahamas died at his residence on Thursday, 25th, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Suellyn Smith; son: Jarrod Smith Jr.; daughter: Milani Smith; parents: Olgalean and Edwin Smith Sr.; sisters: Bridgette Smith Hepburn (deceased) Caroline Smith, Kayla Smith, Eslyn Smith and Candi Smith; brothers: Pedro Smith and Edwin Smith Jr.; nieces including: Frandisha Smith, Anthera Smith, Kaylisa Cox, Deja Cox, Antonae Smith, Edricka Smith ; nephews including: Orthnell Hepburn, Justin Jackson, Pedro Smith Jr., Darcy Cox Jr.; numerous aunts and uncles and host other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.