07032025 OBITUARIES

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Thursday, July 3, 2025

Funeral Service for

DR. MARJORIE FRANCIS ELOISE TAYLOR SARGENT FRANCIS, “Sweet

Potato”, 98

a resident of #9B Emerald Ridge off Soldier Road, will be held at First Baptist Church, Market Street and Coconut Grove Avenue, on Saturday July 5, 2025 at 10:00am. Officiating will be Bishop Neil C. Ellis, Rev. Dr William Thompson, Apostle Delton Fernander, Rev. Garth Rolle and Other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment follows in Lakeview Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.

She was predeceased by her husband: Rev. Dr. Earle Francis; Her parents: Charles and Florence Taylor; Her adopted mother: Mary Louise Sargent; Siblings: Edward and Charles Taylor, Doris Smith and Gladys Johnson; Daughter: Margaret Francis-Dames; Sons: Rev. Dr. Walstone Francis (Waukegan, Illinois) and Keith Francis; Son-in-law: Michael Humes; Daughter-in-law: Priscilla Gamble Francis, Hopkinsville, Kentucky; Brothers-in-law: Lawrence Francis; Rev. Carlton Francis and Jim Russell; Sisters-in-law: Helen Russell and Miriam Francis; God-daughter: Deyanne Russell.

Left to cherish her memories are her, Sons: Percival “Vola” (Sonia); Dr. Emmanuel “Manny” (Andrea); Rev. Wilkinson “Wilkie” (Beverly) and Rev. Joseph “Joey” Francis of Hopkinsville, Kentucky; Daughters: Florence “Flo” Taylor; Charlotte Humes; Barbara Darville; Joan (Jeffrey) Knowles; Lorraine “Sugar” and Rev. Dr. Diana Francis; Daughter-in-law: Angelia Francis of Waukegan, Illinois; Sister-in-law: Christine Francis; Grandchildren: Dagineau Burns; Sean Johnson; Patrice Fisher; Elkino (Shacara) Dames; Jamaal (Elindera) Knowles; Jewel Knowles; Ryszard and Keyron Humes; Ishmael (Shirley) Francis; Denise Francis; Kendra (Darius) Sealy; Anton Francis; Danae Francis; Rembrandt Taylor; Devine (Brianna) Francis; Yasmin (Glenn) Johnson; Natasha (Daryl) Bain; Derrisha (Bradden) Jones; Joseph Francis Jr.; Chelsea (Michael) Scippio; Julio Roberts; and Ashley (Nicora) Wilson; Great-Grandchildren: Xavier Dei Fisher; Jaydah Knowles; Jeremiah and Isaiah Sealy; Jace Knowles; Q’Mya Charlton; Elicia and Grace Dames; DeShonte Francis; Avante (Alex) Rolle; Tanajae, Divine, Ciana and Liana Francis; Glenn Johnson; Denahj and Daelyn Bain; Cameron and Carter Scippio; Kamau Taylor; Emmarii and Bradden Jones, Jo’Shaun, Jovaughn and Joel Davie; Alseandra, Seanquil and Shequania Johnson, Tashara Cartwright; Nathaniel, Mikeian and Breonna Wilson; Angelica Williams; Adia Dorsaint and numerous great-grandchildren; Great-Great Grandchildren: Seantel Sands, Larry Burrows, Shawn Moss and Meliah Henfield; Nephews: Charles Taylor; Robert Taylor; Cecil Russell; Christopher (Annastasia) Francis; Charles (Irene); Michael (Phillippa); Lawrence “Larry” (Rivianna) Smith, and numerous grand nephews; Nieces: Claire (Livingston) Hepburn, Diana Wallace, Anne (Michael) Aiken, Charlene Isaacs, Kay Francis-Kerr, Carol Strachan,

Andreé Sparks, Davina Williams, Marva Russell-Minns, Ingrid Carey, Sharon Thompson, and numerous grand nieces; Caregiver: Judy Tinker-Strachan.

Other relatives and friends including: Joyce Jones of Miami, Florida; Felton Kemp; Lulamae Thorpe; Nikita Thompson & family; Philip and Stephan Russell and family; Lars and Lon Minns; Dion Bethel; Shanté (Anthony) Kerr-Richardson; Hon. Pia Glover-Rolle; Agatha Dean-Delancy; Stephanie Ferguson and family; Joy (Eugene) Campbell and family; Nichol Burrows and family; Prince, William “Mays”; Tyrone; Anne-Maude and Edwin Francis; Virginia Francis-Lightbourne; Delores Francis-Williams; Louise FrancisRussell, Chevette Francis-Bowe and the entire Wulff Road Family; Nichol Burrows and family; the Francis’ of Fort Fincastle & Oakes Field; The Knowles & Miller family; Lincoln & Angela Rolle and family; Minister Keith R. Bell and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Renewal; Rev. Nelson & Valleria Strachan & family; The officers and members of First Baptist Church; Rev. Betty Turnquest; Min. Anthony Garrison; Lorese Butler; Minister Leviticus Rolle; Deacon Anthony Hall; Helen Adderley and family; Inez Toote and Family Miriam Gray and family; Nadia Andrews; Shamika Williams; Maria Taylor; Racquel Burrows; Alexandria Aranha; Brendalee Andrews; Shanelle Major; Florinda Johnson-Sears and family; Lydia and Annis Smith and family; Cora McKenzie and family; Juletta Charlton and family; Bishop Neil & Patrice Ellis, Founding Pastor of Mt. Tabor Church; Rev. George Bodie and family; Larry Bodie and family; Supt. Garth Rolle and The Bahamas Baptist Union of Churches; Rev. Dr. Baltron Bethel; Rev. Cedric Farquharson; Rev. Dr. Delton Fernander and the National Baptist Convention; Rev. Dr. William Thompson; Rev. Dr. Philip Rahming; Rev. & Mrs. C. B. Moss; Apostle Colamae Collymore and family; Apostles Eugene and Rosetta Clare and family; Katrice Sweeting & family; Candice Williams and family; Yvonne Darville & family; Robert Deal and family; Pauline Hinds; the Alburys, the Marshalls, the Burrows and the Adderleys of Emerald Ridge; Carolyn Bartlett and family; Rev. David Anderson of Nashville,Tennessee; Rev. Glenroy Deveaux & family; Rev. Charles Rolle & family; Rev. Joseph Rolle & family; Rev. Joseph Knowles; Rev. Don Clarke & family; The family of the late Herbert and Doris Burrows; Rev. Fredricka Minus and Five Porches of Deliverance Centre; The family of the Shiloh Baptist Church, Waukegan, Illinois; the family of Gainesville Baptist Church, Hopkinsville, Kentucky; Adina Munroe-Charlow and the British Legion-Bahamas Branch; Ruth Pennerman and the Student Christian Movement Bahamas; the family of C.W. Sawyer Primary; the family of C. R. Walker High; the staff of The Tribune Ltd.; the family of Yellow Elder Primary; the family of C. I. Gibson High; the family of C.V. Bethel High; the family of LN Coakley High School; the family of the Tribune Media Group; Bahamas Boys Brigade; the Ministry of Youth, Sports & Culture; the Ministry of Education; AAA Dental; Bahamas Dental Association; The Shell Saxons Superstars; Pastor Andrew & Lady Brown; Dr. Dionne Dames, Dr. Rodd Cargill. Dr. Dabrielle Hunt-Burrows, Angelique Griffin and Staff of Healthy Happy Homecare, especially: Brendi Butler, Alberneka Leadon, Katie Louis, Darnel Ferguson and Khadijah Andrews; and the Staff of Private Surgical Ward (Princess Margaret Hospital) and many others too numerous to mention

The family apologizes to anyone whose name may not have been inserted Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon on Friday & at First Baptist Church, Market Street, from 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. & on Saturday at the church from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

RITA LORETTA MOTT, 88

Funeral Services for MIGUEL STEPHEN STUART, 41

a resident of Windsor Lane, will be held at Johnson Park Seventh Day Adventist Church, Farrington Road, on Sunday, July 6th, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Pastor Lynden Williams. Cremation follows

She was predeceased by her parents: Evelyn & Richard Campbell; brothers: Richard, Welbourne and Hilliard Campbell; Sisters: Wealthy Lewis, Vera Bell, Althea Pratt, Roselda Major and Melverne Johnson.

Left to cherish her memories are her Children: Dennis Mott (Renae), Christine Williams, Janet Mott-Johnson (Patterson), Sharmane Mott, Marilyn Major, April Johnson; Adopted Daughter: Doraline Farquharson; Grandchildren: Jason Symonette, Vanessa Miller, Tinia Jacques, Calvin Williams, Dennis Mott, Jr., Rekeno Moncur, Denae Mott, Renaldo Moncur, Jade Johnson, Marilyn Johnson, Nadia Dalzell (Colton), Deangelo Greene, Charlese Rolle, Graig Brown, Tvano Rolle, and Andre Brown. Nieces: Laurie Johnson, Tasha Major, Joan Wallace, Ethelyn Ritchie, Gereldene Rolle, Vienna Mais, Jensey Lewis-Bethel, Linda Williams, Fay Cornish, Sandra Bell-Brown, Brenda Johnson, Judy Pratt, Paulette Lee, Debra Bell-Freeman; Nephews: Ivan Bell, Cyril Mackey, Rodney Mackey, Glenville Pratt, Vaughn Campbell, Clinton Bell, Micheal Halkitis; A Host of Other Relatives and Friends: The Farquharson family, Eleanor Bain and Family, Sherry Minnis and family, Joan McKenzie and family, Edith Smith, Peter, Gary and Brenda Wong, Cleo Obeng, Ethlyn Thompson, the management and staff of Wongs Rubber Stamp & Printing, the Johnson Park SDA family, the Community of Windsor Lane and Foxdale, Staff of The Nassau Guardian, Management & Staff of Marcos Pizza, many others too numerous to mention.

Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 9-2:00 p.m. on Saturday & on Sunday at the church from 1:00 p.m. until service time.

a resident of Farrington Road, will be held at Church of God of Prophecy, Carmichael Road, on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Stephen Greene, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment follows in Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trail Road.

Left to cherish his fond memories are his, Son: Miguel Stuart Jr.; Mother: Ivadella Stuart Albury; Father: Fredrick Smith (deceased); Sisters: Sherell Stuart, Shyvonne Stuart, Jerenicka Albury, Melissa Adams, Alexandra Smith, Mckeyra Smith, Kenva Smith Gibson, Kenreia Smith, Rakell Smith; Brothers: Michael Cox, Bradley Smith, Lavardo Smith, Valentino Smith, Pevrick Smith; Aunts: Beatrice Stuart, Doralyn Stuart, Roselda Bain, Stacey Arthur; Uncles: Henry Otis Stuart, Vincent Smith; Nieces: Ry’el Adderley, Shaniyah Stuart, Gemini Brice; Nephews: Rinaldo Rodgers, Genori Brice; Godfather: Carnett Pinder, Anthony; Godmother: Avis, Ernestein. Cousins and Close Friends Including, Lamar Stuart, Dwight Moxey, Godfrey Arthur, Otis Clarke, Tamiko Clarke, Anthea Stuart, Kirk Stuart, Markella Bain, Sherquell Forbes, Carmount Pinder, Patricia Clarke, Brando Bain, Brendia Bain, Shanta Stuart-Clarke, Krystle Stubbs-Stuart, Nakaya Stuart, Jeremiah Albury, David Lindsey, Mr. Sands, Mr. Jones, Kelson Sturrup, Jason Levarity, Cheryl Simms, Isaiah, and many others who shared in his life’s journey. Other relatives and friends include: The Stuart family, the Smith family, the Bain family, the Farrington Road Family and all those whose lives Miguel touched through his work, humor, skill, and warm presence.

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

Funeral Services for

VICTORIA BARR-BURROWS, 83

a resident of Lee Street & formerly of Pleasant Bay, Andros, will be held at Harvest Discipleship Church, #15 Summer Winds Plaza, Tonique Williams Darling Highway, on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Charles R. Gibson, M.O., J.P., assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment follows in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish her memories are her, Husband: Rev. Hilton Burrows (Pre-deceased). Children: Edward Martin, Fracetta Johnson-Collie, Elizabeth Phillips, Ishmael & Pastor Jeffery Rolle. Daughters-in-law: Iona Martin & Kira Rolle. Son-in-law: Paul Collie, Nelson Phillips (Pre-deceased). Grand Children: Edneka Pinder (Antonio), Krystal, Kyle, Eddison Isaiah, Edward Jr., Jermaine, Ediesha Martin & Jamaal Glinton, Traval Babbs, Antonya Collie, Travonya Babbs (deceased), Deangelo Johnson, Deanza Brennen (Daynell), Davardo Phillips, Alicia Taylor, Carson D’vontae, Elisha, Judah, Zion, Seven Rolle. Great-Grand children: Elicia Martin, Ava, Amaya, Akeem Pinder, Ricardo Collie, Deanna Draya & Danaz Brennen A’kira and Clarence Jr., Dawson Rolle. Sisters: Theadora Barr-Brown, Jocelyn Frazer, Rev. Ellen McCartney. Brothers: Rev. George Barr (Toni), Herbert Barr (Valerie), Richard Barr (Andrea), Ernest Alpheus, Alexander Barr. Nieces & Nephew: Pheona Brown-Stubbs (Demetrius), Latishka, Livingston Brown (Katrell), Leroy, Lorena, Alexia Barr, Gina Barr, Lexi, Tyrease, Antonia, Alexa, George Jr., Raquel, Shakera, Risheia Barr, Dr. Roseann Christie, Dr. Raquel Edgecombe (Kevin), Prince, Valerie, Dianna Knight, Jerilee Taylor, Arlington Taylor, Juliana Lewis (Don), Monique Greene (James), Ella Taylor, Esther Frazer, Edward Frazer, Jacklyen Frazer-Butler, Lakethra Johnson. Grand Nieces & Nephew: Elijah & Daon Stubbs, Logan Brown Leandra, Breanna Taylor, Kevea & Kevin Ward, Abigail, Jernica, Bernard, Brandon, Omar, Trey Taylor, Sharsee, Seea & Sherwin Knight, Eltia & Talaya Farrington. Host of other relatives and friends:

Rachquel Walkine, Pastor Thompson, Mr. Major, Ms. Morely, Nassau Village Urban Renewal, Amazing Grace Family, Golden Gates World Outreach Ministries, and Harvest Discipleship Center Church Family.

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

MIRIAM “Mum” BRENNEN, 72

a resident of Brice Street, Fox Hill, will be held at St. Mark’s Native Baptist Church, Romer Street, Fox Hill, on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Carrington Pinder, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment follows in Fox Hill Cemetery, Fox Hill Road.

Left to cherish her memories are her 2 sons: Antonio Armbrister & Jeffery Melvin Brennen Sr.; 3 daughters: Anastacia & Shaniqua Brennen & Min. Indira Davis; grandchildren: Kirk Brennen, Ian, Ivan & Ethana McKenzie, Cyrelle Darling, Cyril Saunders, Justin Pratt, Laneka & Stephen Ward, Judah Davis, Axton & Grabrielle Armbrister, Meliashia & Kamel Brennen; great grandchildren: Harmony Darling & Kirk Brennen Jr.; 2 sisters: Rosetta Rolle & Mary Jane Symonette; 1 brother: Charles Symonette; son-in-law: Min. Ricardo Davis; daughters-in-law: Kareemah Brennen & Tonya Armbrister; grandson-in-law: Ronald Darling; numerous nieces, nephews, relatives & friends including the entire Fox Hill Community.

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

Funeral Service for

SHERMAN

RUDOLPH KING, 78

a resident of Raymond Road off Claridge Road, will be held in the Chapel at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Rev. T. G. Morrison. Cremation was held.

Left to cherish his memories are his 1 brother: Archiff King; 1 aunt: Irene King; numerous nieces & nephews including: Audiff King, Tiffany King, Yuri King & a host of cousins including: Dr. Rudy King, Dr. Lina Rayes, Maxine King, Chris King, Rev. Delton Fernander, Dorian Cox & family, Nikki Fernander & the Missick family of Turks & Caicos Island.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street

Death Notices for MRS. JULIETTE ALIDA CHARLES-FENELON, 72

a resident of East Street & Mason’s Addition & formerly of Gros Mourne, Haiti, died at her residence on Friday, June 27, 2025.

She is survived by her mother: Fanise Charles, 3 Children: Carol and Ronald Fenelon, and Rodna. 1 son-in-law: Santee Johnson, 4 Grandchildren: Lemuel and Juliana Fernander, Keshawn Nesbitt, Roland Ronald Fenelon and 1 adopted grandson (Santee Jr.); 7 great grandchildren: Lemuel J., Kaymuel, Lakota, Lemunique, Miracle, Jazai; 4 brothers: Aldor (Natilia), Charlie (Madeline), Vilenes and Robinson; 2 sisters: Marie and Monette Charles & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

NAKAI KING MAJOR, 5

a resident of Rupert Dean Lane, died at PMH on June 18, 2025.

He is survived by his mother: Shanika Marshall; father: Nathana Major; siblings: Sarai, Malachi & Shaniya Marshall; grandparents: Allison Bain, Ricky Marshall, Maranda Taylor Young & Ednel Major; 9 aunts, 6 uncles & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

CELESTINE POITIER, 73

a resident of #11 Seabreeze Grove, died at PMH on Thursday June 26, 2025.

She is survived by her Children: Alethea Ramsey poitier, Toriano Poitier, Tameko and Pam Poitier; Grand children: Omar Rolle, Summer Poitier, Tameko Poitier Jr., Toriano Poitier Jr., Jeru Poitier and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later

LELAH ANGELIQUE ROBERTS, 62

a resident of Bridge Cls. off Mermaid Blvd., Carmichael Road, died at PMH on Saturday, June 28, 2025.

She is survived by her mother: Sylvia Roberts; 2 daughters: Chrisell Munroe Roberts & Briage Johnson; 2 grandchildren: Schemiaa Major & Darian Smith; 3 brothers: Benson, Randy & Hubert Roberts; 1 sister: Jillian Roberts; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Death Notices for

(Andros)

ADOLPHUS LEADON SR., 81

a resident of Cargill Creek, Andros, died at his residence on Thursday, June 26, 2025.

He is survived by his loving wife: Sherrelle Leadon; mother: Agnes Leadon; children: Christopher Adolphus Jr., Adrian, Adolton, Adolson, Craig, Treor, Barontino, Darius, Ramano, Stacey, Mettie, Doynell & Kadisha; brothers: Leonard Leadon Richard Leadon, Christopher & Kevin Leadon; sisters: Lindsay Louis, Linda-Mae Hanna & Rev. Melrose Rolle; numerous grandchildren, nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced later

(Andros)

JIMMY

JERMAINE JOHNSON,

18

a resident of Fresh Creek, Andros, died on June 29, 2025.

He is survived by his mother: Phillipa Christie; father: Jimmy Johnson; siblings: Kyler & Tyler; grandparents: Karen Oliver Woodside, Nigel Woodside & Charisse Taylor; great grand parents: Ansel Oliver & Eula Nixon; uncles: Nigel Woodside Jr. & Weldon Oliver; aunt: Senovia Humes & a host of cousins & friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Funeral Services For

Phyllis Marcel, 73

a resident of Third Street Coconut Grove, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly from Port de Paix, Haiti. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, 5th July, 2025, 10:00am at Shield of Faith Evangelistic Church, Mutton Fish Drive off Golden Gates Estates, New Providence. Officiating will be Bishop Dr. Christopher Burrows assisted by Rev. Dr. Elease Burrows and other minister of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads.

Left to cherish her precious memories are her 3 daughters: Marlene, Gislaine & Francoise Marcel; 9 grandchildren: Shantall, Dean, Keno Derose, Kyla McKenzie, Kingston Saunders, Donley Marcel, Princeton Saunders, Jason Lewis, Marley Marcel, Weshawn Moss; 1 great granddaughter: A’marie Williams; cousins: Monique Anelus, Lacanie Walkins, Richardson Noel, Bernard Anémie, Marie Llyod, Madeleine Francoise-Valcin, Acelia, Noel, Michael Sweeting aka Bird, Yvana Augustin Bien Aime, Deandra Bien Aime, Shirley Sands, Dave Bien Aime; relatives & friends: Soni Augustin, Roni, Augustin, Wesley Augustin, Shonnie Augustin, Rone St. Mile, Angela St. Mile, Florence Clyde, Martha Saunders, Vernita Green, Edith St. Alboard, The Lewis family, Lynette Rolle, The Burrows family , The Hanna Family, Luce St. Jacques, Luciano Neely, Gabrielle Neely, La’veah Gelin, Elizaire Alcime, Medius Noel, Shameka Tori, Micheline St. Jacques, N.I.B. staff, Poseidon’s Table staff, D.N.C. staff and Keisha Davis; special thanks to: the staff of P.M.H. Female Medical, Lisa Delhomme, Gracita Louis, Gladys Louis, Mackenson Legtiste, Alex Pinder, Romelus Derline, West Moss, Virginia Gilbert, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relative and friends may pay their last respect at Rest On Funeral Chapel Ltd. #166 Kenwood Street, Mount Royal Avenue on Friday, July 4th, 2025, 10:00am - 6:00pm and again at the church from 9:00am until service time.

Saturin Joseph, 72

a resident of Eleuthera, Bahamas and formerly from St. Louisdu- Nord, Haiti, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, June 20th, 2025. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, 10:00am at Palmetto Point Church of Nazarene, Eleuthera. Officiating will be Dr. Antoine Saint Louis assisted by Bishop Roland Cadet and other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Governor’s Harbour Public Cemetery, Eleuthera.

He was predeceased by his parents: Saincirain Saturne Known as Doremy and Ylalie Dorelus.

Left to cherish his precious memories are his brother: Elibon Saturne; sister: Viergela, Loumaline Saturne; nephew and niece: Caferne Prophete, Lahatile Prophete, Liyete Prophete, Alerte Prophete, Walner Prophete, Jacquelin Prophete, Renide Prophete; cousins: Marie-Mathe saturne, Marie-Lucie Saturne, Charitable Saturne, Simeon Saturne, Jesner Saturne, Dirogene Saturne, Elifaite Francois, Benson Francois, Kenold Saturne; other relatives and friends: Richard and Madlene Rolle, Roscoe Rolle, Kennedy Rolle, Julian Rolle, Byron Rolle, Michelle Rolle, Roxonne Rolle, Pastor Roland Cadet Family, Philippe Family, Palmetto Point Church of the Nazarene family, Palmetto Point Clinic Medical staff, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at the church on Saturday, July 5th, 2025 from 9:00am until service time.

Funeral Service For

Chevette

Davann McQueen Wright, 45

a resident of Hampster Road off Faith Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas who died at her residence on Friday, June 6th, 2025 will be held at 11:00 am. on Saturday, July 5th, 2025 at New Victory Temple Church Of God, Hospital Lane and John Street, New Providence. Pastor R. Jamaal Barr assisted by Rev. Dr. Charles T. Dorsett will officiate. Interment will follow in the Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive and Gladstone Road.

She was predeceased by her sister: Annjenette Beneby.

Left to cherish her memories are her children: Linniche and Kaysha Wright; adopted children: Renaldo Taylor (Krystal) Kendisha Johnson and Tyrieck Williamson; mother: Ethlyn Cabrera; father: Phillip Pickstock Sr.; step father: Louis Cabrera; sisters: Gigi Thompson, Altermease Esson (Howard), Yamali and Patricia Cabrera, Rowena, Marainett and Savannah Pickstock, Janice Ferguson, Natara Tisdoll, Kentrice Williamson; brothers: Lamont McQueen, Jamaro Williams, Phillip Jr. (Macquel) Tyrone (Maria), Phildon, Elton and Darron Pickstock (Sapna); honorary sisters: Joevashka Roberts, Angelique Ferguson, Doreen Barr (Clifton), Victoria Simmons, Leslie Withfield-Brown, Shakara Hall, Fantellar Lewis, Tamara Walkes (Damion), Jennifer Saunders; adopted grandchildren: Taranique Johnson, Ranaj Stuart, Tre’Nae Smith, Kendre Williamson, Rashard Charlton, Reniah Taylor; nieces: Beyonce and Breanne Beneby, Ricargia Sands, Melissa, Lamica, Tenhaj McQueen, Shavanna Hanna, Ricarzia Taylor, Shaquanya and Philicia and Safeena, Pickstock; nephews: Kareem Chea, Tavian, Jaquay Beneby, Sashawn Huyler, Ethan McQueen, Jahmal Bain, Jamario Green, Garrison McKenzie, Ricardo and Ricarzio Taylor, Brieon Murphy ,Taylor Cabrera, Gayland McBride, Phillip III, Jahan and Matthew Pickstock; grandnieces: Parys Huyler, Alaya Chea, Janai Saunders; grandnephew: K Mari McQueen, Xavier Brown; aunts: Emily Levarity (Cisco), Rose Ellington, Maxine Sherman, Ethelyn Pickstock and Eleanor Smith; uncles: Wesley McQueen (Chiquita) David & Raymond Sherman, Christopher, Fredrick and Bruce Pickstock; special friend: Erron Davis; godchildren: Kaiden Munnings, Kyle Simmons, Jamie and Amelia Ferguson, Qu’Nazz Brown; cousins: Pastor Jamaal Barr (Nadia) Patrinella Levarity, Wesley McQueen Jr., Dorothy Lewis (Samuel), Joevhann, Matthew, Chad Jr, Hillery (Shanea), Arnold &

Arnishka, Shantell McQueen, Kendria Johnson, Bernard Sherman, Lashai Armbrister, Police Constable 569 Mark Rolle of the Royal Bahamas Police Force, Devonya Arahna, Kenvardo Pratt, Willis and Tenae Lewis, Josiah and Pure Barr, Tyrone, Tyler and Tyrese Williamson, Va’shante Deveaux, Sherry and Huniqua Fowler, Susan Jolly, Jamequa Storr, James and Loney Storr, Chester Munnings, Reno and Trino Stevenson, Damian Walkes Jr., Adeline and Kensel Sherman, Precious Woods, Cleo Griffin, Carolyn Deveaux, Robert and Evelyn Barr, Cindy Carey; other relatives and friends including: Damian Butler, Fernancha Young, Jeff Clarke, Leonardo Cartwright, Chad Reid, Eugene Pinder, Shawn Munnings, Jasmine Edgecombe and Family, Lynden and Tiffany Wright, Monique Brown, Shannon Davis, Kay Davis and Family, Lacola Brown and Family, Arthur Sr. and Arthur Thelwell Jr., Kelcie Munroe, Bahamas Waste Family, Milo Butler and Sons Family, Cable Bahamas Family, The Class of 12 IC of C. C. Sweeting Sr. High School, Dr. Guarneri and Team of Broward Health Medical, Dr. McPhee and team of New Hope Medical, Dr. Rivers and Team of Able Hands Primary Care, Nurse Butler and the Bahamas Heart Centre and the Malcolm Lane Crew.

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

Death Notice For Eloise Ann Huyler, 82 affectionately

died at her residence #71 Forge Street, Kennedy Subdivision, New Providence, Bahamas on Friday, June 27th, 2025.

Precious memories are held by her father: Basil Huyler; four children: David Huyler, Jade Sands, Patrice Huyler and Kermit Smith; eight grandchildren, four great grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Memorial Service For George Leon Sweeting, 84 affectionately

called “Olrick”

a resident of Clarence Street, Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas, who died on Friday, May 23rd, 2025 will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 5th, 2025 at Blessed Sacrament Roman Catholic Church, Dunmore Street, Harbour Island, Eleuthera. Father Vincent Mungai will officiate. Cremation was held.

He was preceded in death by his parents: Rudolph and Francis Sweeting; daughter: Shawnda Sweeting-Roberts; grandson Dominique Sweeting.

Cherished memories are held by his son: Olrick Sweeting Jr.; adopted son: Joseph Adderley; daughters: Betty Sweeting, Barbara Parhams (Baltimore), Diane Imlach and Philmore Sweeting; adopted daughters: Vivreen Dean and Lillian Johnson; step daughter: Yvonne Brown; daughter-in-law: Linda Sweeting; son-in-law: Philip Parhams (Baltimore); grand sons: Akeem Roberts, Ashton and Malik Sweeting and Deon Murphy; grand daughters: Shantera and Kristin Imlach Andreanna and Antonia Roberts, Kylie Wright, Britia Rahming and Ellesha Sweeting; great grandchildren: Deangelo Martin, Owen Hanna Jr., Hailey Cleare, Lanado Johnson Jr. and Lillian Seymour; numerous cousins: the Sweeting and

the Mather Families; other relatives and friends including: Terry Cash and Family, Ronald (Tippy) Butler, Alex Roberts, Madeline Roberts her sisters and Family, Don (Daybreak) Mackey, Rickey (Cindy) Mackey and Family, Casper Johnson, Gaylean Cleare, Julie Ulrich, Duke Davis and Family, Uncle Ralph Sawyer, Gladstone (Plumber) Medows, Terry Deveaux and the Clarence Street Corner Family, Bobby Saunders, Diane Kelly, Mildred Roberts and Family, Dedrie Maycock and Family, John Rolle, Luke, Wendel and Danny Major, Mario Grant and Martin Grant, Melvina Davis, Tera Black, Lillis Imlach, Cruze McIntosh and The Paradise Games Crew, Claire Mortimer, Glenroy Aranha and Family, The Harbour Island Medical Centre staff, The Harbour Island Police staff, the entire Community of Harbour Island and others relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMOMWEALTH FUNERAL HOME INDEPENDENCE DRIVE.

Death Notice For

Lester Owen Mather, 55

a resident of Bird Lane, Yamacraw Beach Estates, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, June 27th, 2025.

Cherished memories are held by his 5 sisters: Fay Sawyer, Glendena Barr, Diane Miller, Desiree and Nadine Kemp; 3 brothers: Melvin, Harrison and Jeff Mather; 4 aunts; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service for

AUDLEY BERT DEAN, 89

of Cumelemi Lane, Camperdown, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday 4th July 2025 at Wesley Methodist Church, Malcom Road. Officiating will be Rev’d. Kelli D. Jolly, assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, J.F.K. Drive and Gladstone Road.

Audley Bert Dean is preceded in death by his wife: Zelma Dean.

Left to cherish his fond memories are his Daughters: Bianca DeanWillie, Alissa Brigette Dean and Cheryl Knowles; Son: Andrew Brent Dean; Daughter-in-law: Angelica Dean; Grandchildren: Ethan and Elijah Willie, Allison, Amber and Alana Dean, Inger Knowles and Travis Donald; Great Grandchildren: Denaj and Aiden Moss; Brother and Sister: Hamilton Dean Sr. and Melvern (née Dean) Miller; Nieces: Toya Campbell, Gina Ingram, Gidget Dean, Claudette (Warren) Russell, Tehranique Darrell, Desiree Pinnock, Daneya Walker, Patrice Ramsey, Michelle Dean, Donna Pratt, Kaye Wilson, Michelle Hudson and Nakeisha Deveaux-Strachan; Nephews: Wentworth Campbell, Hamilton Dean Jr., Hank Dean, Michael Pugh, Garvin Gibson, Michael, Marvin and Madian Dean, Andre and Rodney Braynen Jr. and Carlton Ingraham; Grand Nieces: Khallisto Darrell, Raven Wells and Jade Dean; Grand Nephews: Zhyon Thomas, Tekhai Miller, Jaden and Nathaniel Ingram, Hamilton III, Hayden and Halen Dean, Ryan Rolle and Gabriel Wells; Cousins: Lillis Emlack, Jeslyn Mackey, Shirley Cunningham, Anthony Roberts, Louise Barry, Rosyln Bethel and Noel Powell; Other relatives and friends: Adrian D’Aguilar, Brandford Chase, Phillip Finlayson, Dean and Roberts Families, Reverend Jolly, Dorethea and Dawn Charlow, Ministers and Members of Wesley Methodist Church, Jet Wash Laundromat, Care 4 U Home Care

Services, Dr. Adrian Dean and Dr. Scott Seymour; and numerous other friends and loved ones.

May His Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Thursday 3rd July 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Friday 4th July 2025 from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for

CRAIG EMMANUEL ROLLE,

65

of Bain Street and Eneas Street North, died at his residence on Tuesday 1st July, 2025.

He is survived by his Sisters: Jennifer Rolle, Sherry Pinder, Vernita Moss and Christina Rolle; Brothers: David, Fairbourne, Jefferson, Gary, Leslie and Ray Rolle; Aunt: Edna Rolle; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

JOUETTE EMELIKE DAVID SMITH SR., 52

of McKinney Ave., Stapledon Gardens, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday 4th July 2025 at Zion Baptist Church, East and Shirley Streets. Officiating will be Rev’d T.G. Morrison, assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trail Road.

Left to mourn Jouette’s passing are his son: Jouette Smith Jr.; mother: Ms. Norma Williams; aunts: Maxine, Lenora, Grenadine and Lavine; sisters: Melanie Whyms-Adderley, Bridgette Lamm, Cassandra Smith and Aldeka Thompson (Chavez), Tiffany Smith; brothers: Donald Williams, Rechiel (Michelle) Smith, Ian Smith; uncle: Dwayne Williams; nieces and nephews: Terran and Donnika Williams, Brenden Lamm, Adrianna Rolle, Lathario, Telron Albury, Deangelo, Deandra, Darcia Archer, Dannielle Smith, Rashad, Reequal Smith, Ian Jr., Casby Smith, Taylor Walker and Chase Bassett; grand nieces and nephews: Kevano Jr. and N’Kayla Rolle, Alandra, Landon and Liam Albury, Dy’oir, Trinity, Autumn, Cordia Burrows, Damere Ford; stepmother: Hillary Smith; godchildren: Patrel, KeShaunda and Keiysha; cousins: Pedro (Ashra) Johnson, Donna Darville, Larry Evans, Annischka Holmes-Moncur (John), Don Lorandos, Randy, Linda, Troy; other relatives and friends: Charmaine, Shanmarie, Cleopatra McPhee, Adrian Rolle, Uriah, Pericca and Celena Johnson, Latoya Bullard and family, Enrico Darville and family, Spencer Darville and family, Charisse Cartwight and family, Ayrton and Ayriel Moncur, Rochelle, Raquel, Kieron, Gabrielle, Larry, Rachell and Rackell and Lavar Evans, Peggy Wright and family, Iona Carey and family, Francelia Outten and family, Wendy Godfrey and family, Keith Hanna and family, Helen Rolle and family, Beauford and Shelley Curtis and family, Maria Farquharson and family, Shelley Sweeting and family, Myra Lundy-Mortimer and family, Samantha Hurston and family, Geneiva Sweeting and family, Carolyn Seymour and family, Quinn McCartney and family, Anthony McCartney and family, Brenda Lamm and family, Andree Williams and family, Laurel and Wyona, Diane Saunders and family, Sandra Evans, Carolyn Mackey, Anthony Miller, Mark Bullard, Mark Taylor, Gwendolyn Rolle and family, Deidre Knowles, Ingrid Knowles, Jerome Godfrey, Lorenzo Bullard, Kizzy, Hon. McKell Bonaby, Mt. Moriah MP, Mark Forbes, Marvin Dames, Mr. and Mrs. Neville Wisdom, Perry Christie, Jacklyn Hart and family, Ian and Wanda Bomany, April Major, Pete Hutcheson, N’Keiysha Wilson, Rodario Francis, Anthon Johnson, Patrick and Monique Rolle, Alfred Bain, Kenrick Brown, Clarke Rolle, Sharise Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Brown, Kelly, Saunders and Munroe families, Rev. T.G. Morrison

and family, Sheldon and Jasmine Johnson, Rev. Anthony Sampson, Dr. Crispen Gomez, Gerald Colebrooke and family, Lisa Sweeting, Dawn Hanna, Leesa Colebrooke, Denise Kemp, Bernadette, Linda Stubbs, Maria Daxon, The Stapledon Crime Watch Association and the wider Stapledon Community, Chad and the staff of the Orthopedic Department, PMH; and others too numerous to mention.

May His Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Thursday 3rd July 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Friday 4th July 2025 from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for GABRIELLE O’BRIEN COLEBY, 62

of Pastel Gardens, died at the Doctors Hospital on Friday 27th June, 2025.

She is survived by her daughter: Rosshanique Coleby; son: Rossano Coleby II; grandchildren: Morgan, Zahara and Reign Coleby and Orion Forbes; aunts: Stephanie and Sheila Forbes; sister: Tanzenia (Tangy) Coleby; brothers: Orlando, Jared and Javier Forbes; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

CHERYL BARBETTE WOOD, 66

of Commonwealth Blvd., Elizabeth Estates, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday 5th July 2025 at St. Margaret’s Anglican Church, Kemp Road. Officiating will be Fr. Whitfield Hutcheson assisted by Canon Harry Ward. Cremation will follow

Cheryl is survived by her Son: Antwon Wood; Grandson: Gavin Wood; Grand daughter: Mikayla Wood; Sisters: Heather WoodFowler and Rhonda Carroll (Charles); Nieces: Khelechi Stubbs (Alfred); LeAnne Carroll; Nephews: Krishna Wood, Kheran Wood (Cindy) and Adam Carroll; Sister-in-law: Rosalind Wood; God mother: Mrs. Vivienne Francis; Godson: Khaldun Josie; God daughter: Dana Williamson; Numerous friends and relatives; Special Thanks to: Rev. Dr. Roland Hamilton and family, Fr. Whitfield Hutcheson and family, Canon and Mrs. Ward, Mrs. Brenda Duvalier, Ms. Hyacinth Stuart, Ms. Olga Williams, Mrs. Vanria Trotman, Mrs. Tracey Brooks, Ms. Victoria Major, Mr. & Mrs. Nathaniel Williams, Ms. Gwendolyn Brice and family, Ms. Jackie Major and family, Ms. Barbara Duncombe, Mr. Bruce Thompson, Ms. Judith Fox, Mr. David Fox, Mrs. Debbie Higgs, Ms. Dayvia Granstan, St. Margaret’s Church ACW, Dante Fowler and the entire St. Margaret’s Church family, Aquinas College Class of ’77, St. John’s College Class of ’81, Doctors and Nurses at Princess Margaret Hospital Female Medical 1 and 2, Holy Trinity Stapledon Gardens Cell Church #3, The Yamacraw Constituency Bereaved; and others too numerous to mention.

May Her Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday 4th July 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Saturday 5th July 2025 from 1:00 p.m. until service time.

Death Notices for CASSIE L. EDWARDS, 82

of Eastern Estates Subdivision and formerly of Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera, died at her residence on Saturday, 28th June, 2025.

She is survived by her daughter: Natasha B.M. Edwards; son: Ricardo J. Edwards; sister: Maquella Smith; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

DEBORAH

LOUISE BAIN, 70

of Pinewood Gardens, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday 18th June, 2025.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Services For

Clarinda Albury, 63

off Cowpen Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, July 5, 2025, 10:00am at Bible Truth Ministries, Martin’s Close off Cowpen Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Pastor Ellison Greenslade assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be held in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road, New Providence.

Her commitment and devotion will always be remembered by her loving husband: Reserve Inspector Horace Albury Sr (RBPF); children: Canrea Scott, Kenyetta Frazier, Aaron Cartwright Sr., Mikhaile Albury, Keetonia Albury, PC 3907 Horace Albury Jr. (RBPF) and Qutel Albury; grandchildren: Rayshan Rolle, Livingdra Frazier, Lavante Culmer, Amaru Scott, Laki Culmer, Lameka Culmer, Serenity Scott, Caleb Albury, Oswald Brown III, K’xandrya Brown, Aaron Cartwright Jr., Hailey Albury, Kaydin Johnson, Haileah Albury, Kalecia Brown, Hailesha Albury, Arianna Cartwright, Ariella Cartwright, Felicia Forbes, Nicolene Goodman; great grandchildren: Denzel McKenzie, Limar Frazier, Jasiha Dean; brothers: Willard Cartwright Sr., Anthony Wilson, Jerome Cartwright, ASP Glen Hanna (RBPF), Brian Hanna; sisters: Bernadette Pratt, Brenda Cartwright, Thelma Cartwright, Christine Fernander, Natasha Davis; daughterin-law: Ashley Albury; son-in-law: Livingston Albury; step mother: Rosemary Cartwright; aunt: Lillian McNeil; uncle: Tommy Russell; brother-in-law: William Pratt Sr., Ambrose Fernander, Shorn Davis, Leslie Albury, Cleveland Albury, Edney Albury, Bernard Strachan Jr.; sister-in-law: Garnell Cartwright, Maria Wilson, Tamara Hanna, Susan Hanna, Virginia Albury, Carol Albury, Claretta Strachan, Alma Tinker, Nahomie Cartwright; nieces: Wilthea Burrows, Erene Turnquest, Christina Pratt, Savannah Fernander, Safari Hanna, Shornte Davis, Alexia Knowles, Earielle Rolle, Jer’Nay Cartwright, Omiyah Davis, Shantel Demeritte, Nickel Demeritte, Christalle Demeritte, WRC 3098 Alicia Rolle (RBPF), Theresa Hughes, Samantha Miller, Sherry Sawyer, Tracy Taylor, Rudisha Wilson, Sherese Albury, Genise Albury, Hanna Albury, Donna Albury, Jennifer Albury, Rhianna Albury, Dr. Natalya Pratt, Racquel Williams, Acquilla Aranha, Natonia Naira; nephews: Willard Cartwright Jr., Carvison Pratt, William Pratt Jr., Detective Sergeant 3369 Rio Wilson (RBPF), Marine Seaman Denero Wilson (RBDF), Breon Wilson, Anwar Davis, Omar Davis, Bren’den Cartwright, Sanchez Gray, Franklin Demeritte, Michael McKenzie, Reservist Sgt 158 Eddison Albury (RBPF), Reservist Corporal 906 Michael Albury (RBPF), Prince Albury, Perry Albury, Samuel Albury, Marvin Albury, Lenny Albury, Edney Albury Jr., Jeremy Albury, Lennard Albury, Dexter Hepburn Jr., Arthur Lee Jr., Basil Rolle, Reverend Shaquille Hanna, Sutyon Hanna, Shorn Davis Jr., Ty’mar Davis, Anterior Curry, Kevin Albury; godchild: Eugeno Neely; other relatives & friends: Reginald Dames & family, Bishop Leslie Woodside & Family, Hutchinson Family, Oswald Brown Jr., Tristan Johnson, The Hutchinson & Family, The Russell Family, Rochelle Balfour & Family, Jonathan Knowles & Family, Stina Storr & Family, Clara Evans &

Family, Min Frances Woodside & Family, The Pratt Family, Walter Gray & Family, Nicole Allen, Carl McNeil, Major Family, Marcell Taylor, Sherell Leaden, Maggie Miller, Luann Christie, Marva Miller & Family, Debbie Woodside, Paulette Johnson, Deanne Hepburn & Family, Comfort House Ministry, Pastor Ivan D. Rolle Sr & Family, Atlantis Family, Martin Family, Judymae Curry & Family, Latesha Tucker & Family, More Security Company, British Colonial Hotel, Cow Pen Road Community, Royal Bahamas Police Force, Female Medical 2, MP Bacchus Rolle South Beach Constituency, Lyden Rolle & Family; and other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

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

Shantell Martin Charlton, 51

of Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, July 5, 2025, 11:00am at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church, Faith Avenue, South, New Providence. Officiating will be Apostle Pastor Cedric T. Bullard. Cremation will follow.

Loving memories will forever linger in the hearts of her mother: Agnes Taylor; father: Ruddy Charlton; daughter: Miracle Penn; special friend: Arthur Penn; step father: Audie Murphy, step mother: Brenda; sister: Linda Williams; brothers: Ruddy Michael and Anthony Rayshan Charlton; uncles: Wilfred Williams, David, Chris and Stevie Farrington; nephews: Ricco, Wilfred JR. Williams and Tyvone Russell; nieces: Mia and Timernique Russell, Angel and Niesha Williams; aunts: Jerelaine, Rachel, Esther, Paula, Patrice, Willame and Janet Farrington; cousins: Donavan, Deonafay, Donica, Gregory, Keith, Marvin, Kamalo, Jardo, Shakera and David Farrington Jr., Valerie, Audrey, Deniece, Ellame, Sanny, Naedine, Yuki, Karen, Kenris, Dennis, Maraline, Rochelle, Ingrid, Annier, Tammy, Adrian, Darren, Philip and Trevor Romer, Olive King, Pauline Williams, Melony Kelly, Christine Mcphee, Sharee Ferguson, Bonar Kyles, Marshanell, Travis, Krissy, Kristen, Denero, Shandi, Shadrick, Cordero, Jabari, Deontalay, Destiny, Deonte, Donavan Jr, Cortney, Jajuan, Jayden, friends of the family: Paul, Eloise, Ray, Hensey, Gibby, Carolee, Sharleta, Ariel, Tasha Carey and Patrice. Followed by the Murphy and NAD family; and numerous other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For

Joseph James Smith, 66

of Shrimp Road, Avocado Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, July 5, 2025, 10:00am at Zion Baptist Church, East & Shirley Streets, New Providence. Officiating will be Pastor Clement Neeley assisted by Rev. Walton Winters. Interment will be held in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road, New Providence.

Left to cherish his legacy and fond memories are his sons: N’Kem Taylor, Maurice “Betsy” Major, Vincent “Kaysha” Forbes; daughters: Tara Johnson, Cheryl Forbes, Vernall Williams “Girley” and Annalisa Forbes; grandchildren including: Ariyan and Adonya Taylor; son-in-law: Mario Dean; brothers-in-law: Christopher, Joseph and Andrew Gibson; sisters-in-law: Brendina Wallace, Patricia Butler and Louellen Saunders; step grandchildren and great grandchildren: Ricardo and Eryq Forbes, Tammal Pennerman, Akeem Williams, Timoy Campbell, Elexis Taylor, Alexis Musgrove, Marissa Major-Mccrea, Makia, Malesha, and Maranique Dean, Thomanique Forbes, Vandesa Bastian, Edricka Roxbury, Venderia Forbes, Earinique Forbes, Destiny Forbes, Bruneisha Forbes, Taniah Pennerman, Carol and Carlyne Munroe and Racquel Taylor, Radeisha, Tyrone, Nevaeh Forbes, Makai Ferguson, Zhyon, Alex, Areigha Smith, Tamiko Jr. Richard, Demetrius, Alex, Kayla, Keanna, and Rachae; sisters: Marjorie and Queenie Smith, Rosemary McPhee, Yvonne “Bradley” Johnson, Esther Rolle, Cherry Smith, Joann Cartwright; nephews: Spencer “Stephanie” Moss of Indiana, Arthur-James “Kim” Smith, Marshon Smith Sr., Marklyn “Tanya” Smith, Vance Smith, Dereck and Trevor McPhee, Romann “Yvonne” Johnson, Vasco “Marlene” Johnson, Klecko “Indira” Johnson, Bradley “Andrewnique” Johnson, Tameko and Phillip Adderley, Javon Smith, Althon “Lakeesha” Smith, Calvin Glinton, Sharmaco Smith and Doncyn Cartwright; nieces: Muriel and Kristen Moss of Indiana, Vaneka Johnson, Valencia “Patrick” Thompson, Laurice and Lavern Smith, Sharlene “Vincent Jr.” Roberts, Karen Green, Maria “Johnathan” Adderley, Christian “Andy” Maitland, Erica Butler, Karen Adderley, Shemeka “Jay” Chislom, Shantol Mcintosh, Mailing and Melba Munroe, Jonay Cartwright; grand nieces and nephews: Ava and Chloe Moss, Jamal, Jamie, Alexis, Lakira Smith, Whitney, Megan and Marshon Smith Jr., Shermarinique Simmons, Trevante and Kia McPhee, Sanchez Morley, Vydalyia Thompson, Vashty and Vincent Roberts III, Eric “Tyra” Butler, Melissa, Samuel, Joshua, Josh and Davonte Butler, Lamont and Derenique McPhee, Eric Culmer, Zachary Ward, Allesha and Alia Smith, Lashay Jordon, Lakeese Newbold, Deanza Carey, Carmona “Ivan” Hannah, Deangelo Smith, Vashti “Ravell” Rollins, Danielle, Vamaj, Vasco Johnson Jr., Aj Major Jr., Rominque, and Alex “Tammy” Johnson Marshon and Sharon Smith Jr., Shamara “Bradley” Neely, Calvinique and Calvin Jr Glinton, Breanna, SunnyRae and Bradley Johnson III, Josyiah, Loretta, Gino, Giovanni, Timothy, Livonia and Tyvonia, Vanessa, Lynden, Adrian, Lyndira Adderley, Miquel and Macolio

Hannah, Lanell “Tiro” Gibbs, Bianca “Rashad” McPhee, Felicia Brown, Tyler and Klecko Johnson Jr., Aiden and Andy Jr. Andrea, Adrain, Andreka, Megan Taylor, Shania and Ciara Smith, Troy McPhee Jr. Henrinique, Danah, Paige Adderley; other relatives including: Pastor T. G. (Royanne) Morrison, Princess Morrison and family, Una Butler-Bain and family Phillip Farquharson, Kim Pickering, Rhonda Edgecombe, Gina Baptiste, Ada Wallace, Ellen Johnson, Lavenia Dorsette, Shanlika Gaitor, Pledinique Martin, Philipa Farquharson, Frederick Smith, Franklyn Edgecomb, Ricardo, Arthur and James Johnson, Ronald Wallace, Vernon Jones, Troy Culmer Jr.; friends of the family: Evangeline Lewis, Diana Brown, Peggy Arthur, Melonie and the Johnson family, Vernice, Marylou and the Taylor family, Bradley Pratt and family, Whitney Scavella and Family, Denise Stubbs and family, Bernard Smith and family, Reginald “Lilian” Charlton and the Black family, Ervin Moss and family, Larry Miller, Doralee “Randy” Taylor and family, Tandra “Nick” Longley and family, Vernie, Linda, Edward, Patrice and the McPhee family, Eloise Dean and family, Jamaal “Chynese” Curtis and family, Ellen Dickenson and family, Annie Stubbs and family, Joann Curry and family, Donna and family, Renadell Johnson and family Gertrude “Walter” Rolle and family, Joan “Sonny” Curry and family, Ivy Wilson and family, Melanie Bridgewater and family, Rev. Dr. Reuben & Daphanie Cooper and family, Miquel Hanna and family; neighbors: Michael “Michelle” Lewis and family, Elaine Aranah and family, Ricardo “Marionette” Wilson, Mr. Perry and family, Shrimp Road families, the Atlantis and Cabbage Beach Association, the Doctors and Nurses of the Medical/Surgical East Ward, P.M.H, other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

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

Death Notice For Neville Harcourt Bowles, 70

of James Cistern, Eleuthera, Bahamas died at his residence on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at his residence.

He is survived by his daughter: Shirleymae Bowles; sons: Wellington Bowles, Patrick Bowles and Dennis Bowles; sisters: Betty Bowles Rolle, Bulah Bowles and Zelpha Bowles; brother: Edgar Bowles; nieces and nephew, cousins and friends and the community of James Cistern, Eleuthera.

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

Funeral Service For

Edmond Edgar Johnson, 65

of Martinique Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Friday, July 11, 2025, 11:30am at Grace Communion International, Lumumba Lane, New Providence. Officiating will be Pastor Robin McKenzie assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be held in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Roads, New Providence.

Memories will forever linger in the heart of his wife: Sharlene Johnson; mother: Florence Johnson; children: Jasmin (Antoine) Sturrup, Jarcel Johnson, Jonece (Akeem) Burrows, Edmond (Gaynel) Johnson Jr., Jessica Johnson and Ashton Johnson; grandchildren: Jeniah and Jordyn Burrows, MicKaylah Larrimore, Jared Sturrup, Jediah and Jehirah Johnson; step grandchildren: Josiah Miller and Jeniah Johnson; sisters: Jan McKinney and Deborah Johnson; closest friends and “Brothers”: Patrick Newman and Timothy Moore; brothers-in-law: Samuel McKinney, Joseph, Ephriam, Adrian, Terrance and Kent Wood; uncles: John Nesbitt, John Johnson; aunts: Lucille Shirley Johnson and Michelle Nesbitt; nieces: Coolie, Delphenia and Latoya Johnson, Samantha Lewis, Lewann Wildgoose, Tranae Martin, DeAndrea, Adrianna and Daria Wood, Joan-Nichole Johnson; nephews: Michael Johnson, Nathan and David McKinney, Jonathan Wildgoose, Joseph, Kent (Jr.) and Kevaughn Wood, Anthony Martin, Travis and Travon Wood; grandnieces and grandnephews: Donovan Johnson, Kiera Johnson, Talayah Culmer; cousins: Bertram Jr., Natasha, Crystal, Terah, Sheldon, Tavairo, Berkley and Dencil Johnson, Sharon Hinds, Gregory Green, Fredricka Gibson, Melvern Butler, Walter, Orcha and De’Andrea

Whyms, Patrick Marshall, Ingrid, Rio, Alpachino, Kino, Tamara, Takara, Tiffany Jonathan and Okhell Nesbitt and Denise Williams, Kerry Adderley, Patrick Jr., Leonardo and Talia Newman; other relatives and friends including: Anthony Mather and Hazel Seymour, Leshan McPhee and family, Shelmerdine Carwright and family, Donald Burrows and Family Phillipa Mckinney and Family, Peter Bethel and Family, Dr Lisa Hoverman and family, Jarrett Dean and family, Desmond and Dwayne Allen, Iris Tynes and family Robert and Tanya McKinney and the entire McKinney family, Dr. Marcella Elliott- Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Hampton, Mr. and Mrs. Leeford Burke, Valarie Walkes and Family, Olive Lundy, Dwayne, Machelo and Fernando Lundy The entire Wood Family, Oswald & Veronica Moore and Family, Silas Moore and family, John Bain Jr. & family, Mr. James Moxey The Martinque Road and Polhemus Street families and a host of other friends and family too numerous to mention.

Viewing will be held in the Restview Memorial Mortuary Robinson & Soldier Roads on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and on Friday at the church from10:30am until service time.

Death Notice For Leading Seaman

Stephen George Whylly, 63

of Spruce Street, Nassau Village, New Providence, Bahamas died on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

He is survived by his wife: Regina Whylly; son: Stevejay Whylly; daughter: Lesha Whylly; grandchildren: Ahmad Bain Jr. and Ayden Bain; sisters: Sherry Gibson & Melonie Bodie; brother: Phillip Whylly a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Semi Military Funeral Service For

Reserve Inspector

Philip Leroy Clarke, 66

of Symonette Lane, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Friday, July 4, 2025, 11:00am at Church of God of Prophecy, East Street Tabernacle, New Providence. Officiating will be Bishop Timothy F. Johnson (Church of God of Prophecy, Soldier Road) assisted by Bishop Dwight Ferguson, Pastor Patrick Musgrove, Pascal Saunders and Canon Stephen Davies. Interment will be held in Lakeview Gardens, Gladstone Road, New Providence.

Philip will always be remembered by his wife: Ellaka Barry Clarke; children: Shantell (Keno), Philip Jr. (Ce’Aira), Kriston, Leviticus, Kenton, Kristin, Sabia; grandchildren: Denali, Marleigh, Logan and Shai; mother: Francella Roberts; step mother: Mary Ann Clarke; mother-in-law: Deidre Barry; father-in-law: Leslie Saunders; siblings: Erma, Kendal, Antonio, Perry, Kathie, Samantha (Darron); brother-in-law: Troy (Annette); adopted brother: Davie Rolle (Stephanie); numerous nieces and nephews including: Tanya, Tristan, Maranda, Olivia, Celeste, Yolanda, Lavardo, Deallo, Laquanya, Antonya, Anya, Ian, Antonio Jr., Perry Jr., Rolando, Rocco, Summiyah, Dillon, Makayden, Jayden, Taydm, Tamron, Takao, Takumi; aunts: Maxine, Paulette, Sherryann, Doreen; uncles: Vincient Storr, Garvin and Apostle Winston(Iva) Roberts; aunts and unclesin-law: Vana Roach, Rochelle & Anthony Bethel, Florence & Herks Hart, Charles & Queenie Barry, Georgina Barry, Romell Rolle, Windslow Barry, Eloise Knowles, Shelia Peters, Delsina, Ena, Lisa, Charmaine, Coleen, Ryan, Philip and Oneil Saunders; numerous cousins especially; Hezron, Judy, Caron, Myeisha, Virgil, Diana, Fredricka, Carlton, Warren, David, Kenneth and Cheryl Smith, Bethsheba, Kashala, Ralphie, Arnette, Yvonne, Tanika, Shernique, Raque, Ellie and Alexander Sherman, Dorlan & Kaylisa Curtis, Dr. Leonardo & Ramona Culmer, Bishop Timothy & Deanna Johnson, Darrel & Marie Johnson, Jamal, Quincy, Caleb and other relatives and friends.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at the Paul Farquharson Conference Center, Police Headquarters, East Street North on (TODAY) Thursday July 3, 2025 from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and on Friday at the church from 9:30 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice For Baby Girl Tyrie Yvonne Adjani Robinson

of Eaton Road, Yellow Elder Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas died on Saturday, June 19, 2025 at Princess Margaret Hospital.

She is survived by her mother: Paula Patton; father: Tyrese Robinson; siblings: Genesis Minnis, Tylesha, Rudesha and Tyrese Robinson Jr.; grandparents: Monique Bastian-Symonette, Deborah Williams, Thomas Robinson and Chyanna Dorsett-Hall aunts and uncles and a host of other relatives.

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

Death Notice For Kent Antonio Clarke, 57

of Boughton Subdivision, New Providence, Bahamas died on Thursday, May 29, 2025.

He is survived by his son: Antonio Kent Clarke; daughter: Tiniesha (Brashon) Clarke- White and Lakesha Rolle; grandchildren: Jayden, Kymani, Sa’maire Clarke and Sebastian Adderley; brothers: Gregory, Kevin, Bursil, Kenneth and Michael Clarke; sisters: Sandra Clarke and Sharon Frazier; sisters in law: Desiree and Audreyana Clarke and Movena Bowe-Clarke, nieces and nephews many other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For

Lay Minister

Agla Davis Capron, 88 affectionately called “Agatha”

of #3 Albacore Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamasand and formerly of Dunmore Town, Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, 10:00 a.m. at Community at Heart Tabernacle Church of God of Prophecy, Coral Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Bishop Keith B. Palmer assisted by other Ministers 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 husband: Elder Winston M. Capron; children: Terecita Livingston (Lonnie), Kannie Capron, Leelon “Lee” Capron (Bernadette), Barbara, Sherlane and Alissa Capron; grandchildren: George Paniagua, Lethario Oliver, Aneesah Parker, Clevon McCalla, Kovanic, Teran (Melanie), Donique, Abednego and Alisha Capron; great grandchildren: Cameron and Khamari Capron, Skylah Hughes, Malik and Branyah Parker, Honest Hamilton, Cornell Blunt, Kyree Gray-Capron, Takindra Turnbull, Maleina Gale, Nadahaj Troutman, Da’John, De’Zyria, Da’Shawn and Da’Trevor Oliver; great great granddaughter: A’lejah Capron; sister: Jessilee Mackey; brother in-law: Prince Albert Capron; sisters-in-law: Naomi Capron, Colmaida Parker and Sheila Simms; nephews: Glen Davis, Harrison “Wayne” Neely (Winnifred), Brian Neely, Franklyn Neely (Princess); Mark Bynoe (Marilyn), Rickey Mackey (Cindy), Don Mackey (Justina), Charlie Mackey (Celeste), Dudley and Rockwell “Rocky” Cleare, Shayne, Cedric, Kendall and Damian Sawyer, Earsley and Theophilus Wilson, Lincoln Capron (Kay), Albert Capron (Latisha), Frank Dean (Claudette), Michael Dean (Diana), Quinton Dean (Shayla), Signal Parker (Ulyn), Winston Parker (Jacqueline), Timothy Parker (Vivienne), Kenneth Parker, Arthur Parker, Noah Parker, Michael Barton, Dave Capron, Clifford

Cox, Keith Thornhill, Quinton and Conrad Outten; nieces: Nola Roberts, Loretta Johnson (Andrew), Donna Cleare, Ellen Roberts (Freddie), Patrice Barry, Theresa Wilson, Lizzie Mackey, Sharnette Sawyer, Enid Williams (Gregory), Deann Seymour (Emrick), Janice Forbes, Pamela Capron, Sivil Dean-Morgan, Sheryl Williams, Valarie Dean, Denise “Tracey” SimmsAshley (Bobby), Sandy Smith-Ramsay (Denville), Paula Mayhem (Phillip), ,Judy Pagani, Almaida Parker; Darcia Ingham (Lerone), Marjorie CapronSeymour, Sheila Sands, Carolyn Capron, Monique Parker, Deanne Cox, Latina Smith, Carolyn Capron-Cooper, Calcina Major, Stacey CapronRolle, Joan, Ava and Sherone Capron and Breanna Cohen; grandnephews and Grandnieces; godchildren: Sharon Garvey; she will also be cherished by a host of relatives and special friends including: Marilyn Forbes, Micheal Capron, Flaxie Capron, Darlene Knowles, Rosemary Francis and family, Opal Johnson, Drucilla Johnson, Christopher Barry, Kimberly and Tomaz Mackey, Carol Pratt, Marilyn Hall, Ruth Rollins, Sheila Peters, Rolstin, Sweetlyn, Gizelle and Nika Higgs, Meoshi Curtis, Jan Whyms and Donnia Robbins, Minister Dr. Barbara Brennen-Williams, Bishop Frank Capron and family, Pastor Timothy Johnson and family, Bishop Ghaly Swann and family, Bishop Keith B. Palmer and family, Bishop Rudolph W. Arthur and family, Bishop Roosevelt Rolle and family, Bishop Patterson Williams and family, Pastor Leroy Lightbourne and family, Pastor Joseph Taylor and family, Ethel Johnson and family, Dell Capron-Baker and family, Terry Goldsmith, Jessie Rigby and family, Jewelene Missick and family, Marjorie Simmons and family, Jan Jones and family, Elva Missick and family, Jennie Forbes and family, Lula Roye and family, Queen VeElcer Dean and family, Beverly Davis and family, Edith and Kim Morris and family, Malvern Williams and family, Betty Smith and family, Minister Annis Capron and family, Kenneth Basden and family, Glenda Stubbs and family, Helen Braynen and family, Annamae Saunders and family, Barbara Gray and family, Mavis Roker and family, Jessica Campbell and family, Aretha Marshall and family, Peter Taylor and family, Mavis and Sabrina Major, Dr. Karis Thompson-Major, Nikki Morris-Armbrister, Doctors, Nurses and Supporting Staff at the Rand Memorial Hospital and many others; too numerous to mention.

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 8:30 a.m. until service time.

Funeral Service For

Mr. Dwight Troy Russell Sr., 45

of #31 Faith Avenue, Heritage Subdivision, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, 11:00 a.m. at New Zion Baptist Church, Free Town, East Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Rev. Rudolph Roberts assisted by Bishop Derek Forbes and Rev. Preston Cooper. Interment will follow at Free Town Public Cemetery, Free Town, Grand Bahama.

Precious memories will linger in the hearts of his loving and devoted mother: Ellamae Russell; son: Dwight Russell Jr.; sister: Pastor McKella Forbes; brother-in-law: Bishop Derek Forbes; special friend: Sharon Symonette; nephews: Josiah, Joshua and Judah Forbes; nieces: Talice, Jezreal (Bella) and Grace Forbes; uncles: Alpheus Russell, Alfred (Loris) Russell, John (Samantha) Russell; aunts: Carmette Thompson, Wilderlean Roberts, Elizabeth Russell, Florina (Bernard) Rolle, Deloris and Lovely Russell and Althea Roberts; grandaunt: Hetlyn Smith and Dorcas Mitchell; granduncles: Nelson (Evelyn) McIntosh; numerous cousins including: Diane Burnside, Bernice (Cochise) Parker, Abrich and Kirk (Shefell) Russell, Ednal (Kim) Roberts, Natricia (Andre) Nicholson, Naquel (Julius) Claude, Delavon (Richardette) Armbrister, Jevon

(Chianne) Armbrister, T’Netta Armbrister, Trevor (Sheena) Russell, Sharmaine (Charles) Martin, Quinda (George) Cunnigham, Bernard Jr. (Donnett) Rolle, Bernetta and Shakira Rolle, Zhivargo (Debbie) Russell, Jermaine and Sharanda Russell, Natalie (Michela) Charles, Shanara Russell, Norman, Nicholaus and Kadesha Blackburn, Lavonia, Johnette and Tatyana Russell, Tamara, Marcia and Herman Thompson, Michelle Williamson, Meredith Lightbourne, Terrance, Ricardo and James Roberts II, Terri Russell, Lasahando, Lauren, Lanelle, Lorenzo, Aliandro, O’Brien, Abrich Jr. Deon, Marie, Abria, Arianna, Shante, Jamal, Jermaine, Ariel, Trinity, Keith Jr., Keishawna, Kienna, Keidrick, London, Tristan, Losiah, Jayden, Alleah, Christian, Nier, Mya, D’Mia, D’Shay, Dario Jr., Aniyah, Jamere and Chanya Armbrister, Kelson, T’najh, Zoey, Bernard II, Courtney, Chloe, Bernard III, Bernae, Breydon and Breon Rolle, Donisha, Donniqua, Donavon Jr., Jermaine Jr., Ma’Kari and Ma’Kyla, Brianna, Garje, Labon, Lesliann, Nakayla, Trevor, Troy, Ethan, Aaron, Matthew, Lamaaj, Lajah, Telisa, Shaniya, Trevor Jr. Lorenzo, Parez, Donya, Rickia, Calvinae, Jade, Shontee (Leroy), Khia, Robert (Jasmine), McAiden, Nikeya and Lillyane; godsister and godbrother: Rachel Higgs, and Reuel Roberts; and a host of good friends and Family including: Kendrick McIntosh, Monique Farquharson, Rev. Rudolph and Lady Enid Roberts, Assistant Commissioner of Police Advardo and Lavern Dames, Inzette Bowleg, Daisy Kemp, Chesly Forbes, Min. Joe and Buffy Dorsett, Patrick and Roshelle Pierre, Min Wayne Carey and Family, Charlotte and Steven Mitchel, Kendria Ledon, Laura Jones, Nurse Agatha Vincent, Delerese Rolle, Michelle and Gregory Arthur, Whole Man Christian Center, United Fellowship Center Family, Anthony Archer, Mr. Gaitor, Nathan Mackey, Perry Woods, Talbert Forbes, Wendal and Lawrence Seymour, Stacy Whylly, Mack Nixon, Darien Bowe, Francis Lynn Rahming, Chase Sands, Thomas Mills, Disney Security Crew, Ms. Shantell Lockhart, Community of Freetown and Missile Base Corner and a host of other relative and friends too numerous to mention.

Viewing will be held in the “Perpetual 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

Death Funeral Service For Death Notice For

Mrs. Ethel Doreen

Patton Curtis-Banks, 73

of #5901 Bayview Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Florida and formerly of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Wednesday, July 9th, 2025, 11:00am at St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 2900 N 23rd Avenue, Hollywood, Florida. Officiating will be Father Britz Basin. Cremation will follow. She passed away at Holy Cross Health Hospital, Commercial Boulevard and US1 Highway, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida on Thursday, June 26th, 2025.

Ethel was predeceased by her daughter: Anastacia Curtis; first husbandL James Curtis; mother: Iva PattonBeckford; brothers: Phillip Patton and Desmond Demeritte.

Left to cherish her memories are her loving husband: John Richard Banks; children: Nikita Curtis, James Curtis (Justina), and Baron Curtis (Shinique); step children: John Banks Jr., Andrew C. Banks (Kim), Marianne Banks McCall and Kenneth Banks; granddaughters: Santana Dean, Dashantie Gilliam, Sheiana Arthur (ASP Shemiko), Rachel Banks, Sarah Banks and Leila McCall; grandsons: Jeremy McFall, Baron Curtis Jr., Teron Curtis, Lamar Curtis, Dominique Gilliam, Nevardo Betty Jr. and Jack McCall; great grandchildren: Garvin Giovanni Gardiner, LaJae Elsaida Thompson and Oriana Calhoun; sisters: Patricia Anne Ellis (Vernon), Brenda Patton-Bowe, Iva McIntosh (Jackson), Fredricka Thomas (Durrel) and Lorraine Patton-Dawkins, Patrice Rolle (Larry) and Susan Beckford; brothers: Rhoderick Patton, Kendal Patton (Olive), Jeffrey Patton, Billy Patton and Bernard Beckford; adopted sisters: Jackie Morris, Lora McDonald, Lori Kreizinger, Annamae Tucker and Mrs. Shirley Ingraham (Raleigh Drive, Grand Bahama); numerous nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Mrs. Berthlyn

Dorothea Culmer, 80

of #105 Bearing Lane, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas died at her residence on Monday, June 30th, 2025.

She is survived by her husband: Naaman Culmer; daughter: Stephanie Culmer-Griffin; sons: Dereck Knowles and Orville Culmer Sr.; numerous grandchildren: sister: Maud Antoinette Outten; sisters-inlaw: Pamela Knowles and Delores Culmer; brothers-in-law: Edward and George Culmer; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For

Samuel Maxwell Darville, 73

Funeral Service for Ronald William Albury, 89

of Cartwright’s Long Island, The Bahamas, will be held at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, Hamilton’s, Long island, on Saturday 5th July, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Reverend Deacon Ricardo Demeritte will officiate and interment will follow in the Church Cemetery, Hamilton’s, Long Island.

He is predeceased by, loving wife, Teresita Darville, Parents, Samuel and Margaret Darville, Parents-inlaw, Euriel and Adelaide Cartwright.

He is survived by his, Children and their spouses: Sons: Ian and Joy Darville, Adrian Darville. Daughters: Bridgette and Darryn Stubbs, Koren and Shalako Moxey, Leighanne and Devaughn Thompson. Grandchildren: Grandsons: Tyrolee Darville, Shalako Moxey, Micah Moxey, Darrian Stubbs, and Gabriel Darville. Granddaughters: Sade Seymour, Selena Darville, Darnell Stubbs, and BriAynne Stubbs. Siblings and their spouses: Brothers: Henry and Georgianna Darville. Sisters: Elizabeth Knowles, Beverly Knowles, Laura and Elton Knowles, and Ruth Martinborough. Nephews: Antonell and Leevan Knowles, Kevin Darville, Andre Darville, Bruno Darville, Ryan Martinborough, Damon Martinborough, Godfrey Knowles, Quentin Knowles, Travis Cartwright, Zachary Cartwright, Ezra Cartwright, Noah Gilbert, and Neville Rolcer. Nieces: Laurie Knowles, Bonnie Darville, Shandy Darville, Lauryn Cartwright, Melissa Knowles, Danielle Knowles, Lynaire Munnings, and Logan Cartwright. Brothers-in-law and their spouses: Edison and Euphemia Cartwright, Everette Cartwright, Wesley Cartwright, Daniel Cartwright, Allan Cartwright, Lennox Cartwright, and Shane Cartwright. Sisters-inlaw: Fiona Roter, Sandy Cartwright, and Lanetta Cartwright. Uncles and aunts-in-law and their spouses: George and Roslyn Cartwright, Goudia Cartwright, Emerson Burrows, Edgar Timer, Theresa DuUy Burrows, Alma Knowles, Agnes Cartwright, and Meldora Mille Cartwright. Other relatives and friends including Keith and Stacey Cartwright, Larry and Denise Knowles, Leo and Lorna Knowles, Berine Cartwright of Berrys, cousins Erma Adderley, Sarah Gates, Christine Hall, and the communities of Cartwright and Mortimors, Long Island.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited, 19 Palmdale Avenue, Palmdale, on Thursday, (TODAY) from 1:00 p.m., until 5:00 p.m., and at the Church in Hamilton’s, Long Island, on Friday from 3:00 p.m., until service time on Saturday.

Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.

of Buen Retiro Road, Nassau, The Bahamas, will be held at Shirley Heights Gospel Chapel, Mount Royal Avenue, Nassau, on Saturday 5th July, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.

Dr. Sam Mikhael and Brother Steven Key will officiate and interment will follow in Ebenezer Methodist Cemetery, East Shirley Street, Nassau.

He was predeceased by his wife Marjorie Albury (deceased), his brother Jimmy Albury (deceased), brother David Albury (deceased), brother in-laws Junior Urich (deceased) Sonny Carey (deceased) Barry Lauderdale (deceased). Sister in-laws Nancy Albury (deceased), Mizpah Urich (deceased), Noreen Lauderdale (deceased), Joan Carey (deceased) and Jeannie Albury.

He is survived by his three children Ronald William Albury Jr. Bentley Albury Tammy Albury (wife), Jane Sands, Eugene Sands (husband). Grandchildren, Ron Albury III, Sean Albury, Connor Albury, Jessica Roberts Karter Roberts (husband) and Brandon Sands. Great grandchild Sadie Roberts. Nephews, Jimmy Lauderdale(deceased), Charles Carey, Dave Urich, Jay Albury (deceased), Dave Albury, Richard Albury, Timothy Albury, Lance Albury and Chris Carey. Nieces Linda Pinder, Susan Urich, Rachelle Frost, Nancy Underwood, Kim Moir, Lorree Stephens, Paula NgWai , Jill Llanos.

THERE WILL BE NO VIEWING.

Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.

Memorial Service For

James Robert (Bobby) Munro, 82

of Blair Estates, Nassau, will be held at Christian Life Church, Sea Breeze Lane, Nassau, on Tuesday 8th July, 2025 at 11:00 a.m.

Pastor Jay Simms will officiate.

Cremation was held.

James Robert (Bobby) Munro from Nassau, Bahamas is survived by his wife of 61 years Dorothy (Dolly) Louise Munro, his daughter Audra Munro Iannarone and husband Phil, his granddaughter Emily and husband Ezekiel (Zeke) Watson and his great grandson Bridger Joseph Watson of Chattanooga, TN, his granddaughter Erica and husband Conner Gerry of Birmingham, AL his son Robert Kurt Munro and wife Sarah Munro, his two grandsons Zane Kurt Munro and Xavi Lee Munro, and his sister Julia Helen Munro all of Nassau, Bahamas.

He was predeceased in death by his father James Livingston Munro, his mother Mary Susan Munro, and his brother Peter Larry Munro.

A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great grand father, whose love for his family knew no bounds.

Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.

Death Notice For

28th February, 1953 – 30th June, 2025

of Eleuthera, The Bahamas, passed away in the early morning hours on the 30th of June at Doctors Hospital, Collins Avenue, Nassau with his wife Wendie and children Ian and Laura by his side.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Keith Alexander Bishop, 72

Celebration of A Gem Service for

Pastor Emeritus Rev. Dr. Patrick Vernon Smith Th.B., J.P., 61

of East Street South, will be held on Sunday, July 06, 2025 at 2pm at Bethel Baptist Church, Meeting Street. Officiating will be Former of Bethel Baptist Church Rev. Wellington Johnson, Interim Pastor A. DeWitt Hutcheson, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel, burial will be in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Meeting Street.

Pastor Emeritus Rev. Dr. Patrick Vernon Smith’s Positions of Prominence Held:

Assistant Pastor: Sylvan Street Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennessee;

Pastor: Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Mount Jubilee, Tennessee;

Minister and Youth Pastor: Bethel Baptist Church, Nassau, New Providence, the Bahamas;

Pastor: Tabernacle Baptist Centre;

Interim Pastor: The People Restoration Baptist Church, Palmetto Point, Eleuthera, The Bahamas;

Minister of Music: Bahamas Jurisdiction of Church of God in Christ in the Bahamas;

Executive Secretary: Bahamas National Baptist, Missionary and Education convention;

President: Bahamas Full Gospel Choir (Local Chapter);

President: Bahamas Gospel Workshop of America (Local and International Chapters);

Director: Church Exchange between the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands;

Director: Choir Exchanges between the Bahamas and Full Gospel Churches;

Director: Church Exchange between New Providence and the Family Islands;

Director: Bahamas Mass Youth Choir Exchanges;

Director: Bahamas Baptist Convention Choir;

Director: Bahamas National Choir Workshop and Productions;

Director: Jordan/Prince Wiliam High School Choir;

Director: Charles W. Saunders School Choir; Co-Ordinator and Organizer: Bahamas Excellence Award;

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

One Daughter: Corain Smith-Cash (Bertram “Ronnie”);

One Grandson: Benjamin Cash;

Two Granddaughters: Lyric and Isabella Cash;

One Adopted Son: Demetrius Smith;

Five Brothers: Alva “Eddie” Jr. (Bridgette), Kenneth Sr., Perry, Marvin and Adrian Smith;

Two Adopted Brothers: Desmond and Derek Sands; Four Sisters: Eshell Cooper, Bernadette Smith, Marsha Wilburn and Patrice Bethel (Ira); Nephews: Kym, Sheldon, Kyle, Kadeem, Kyefer, and Trevor Smith, Gregory and Jaime Collie, Dexter Cooper, Junior Smith (In-Law), Eric Willis (In-Law), Gavin Cartwright (In-Law), Melvin Colbert (In-Law); Adopted Nephews: Marco and Marvin Strachan; Nieces: Kirizza Smith, Jayde Knowles, Ryan Collie, Tiffany Collie Carreno, Ashley, Gia, Ganae, Katrice, Victoria, Tia, Golda, Tamar, Candace and Sheria Smith, Keaneirha Smith-Cartwright, Miranda Henderson, Melissa, Rantez and Christie Cooper, Karena Smith Willis, Teraka Colbert, Deilyah Collie (In-Law), Missy Cooper (In-Law), Frinaye and Tanja Smith (InLaws);

Three Aunts: Shirley Burrows, Beverly and Margueritte Dean; Grandnephews: Jemini, Greyson and Matteo Collie, Kamryn Johnson, Melvin and Desmond Colbert, Aidan, Elijah and Zander Willis, Kyrie, Kaydence and Malachi Smith, Isaiah and Riley Ford, Tre’ Hanna, Dominic and Taij Barrett and Chase Davis; Grandnieces: Kyanna, Kaiyah, Kaley, Kimora, Kaide, Michaela and Andrea Smith, Anai Ingraham, Kaylei Collie, Adriana Carreno, Tayonna Colbert, Valda Ford and Demi Moss; Cousins Including: Frank “Dwayne” Williams, Monique McQuay (Colin), Valerie Richards, Dion and Dena Feaste, Enid, Audrey, Valerie, Deidre, Camille, Tracey and Deidre Dean, Deborah and Allison Basden, LaVerne Deleveaux, Linda Mackey, Lisa Bastian, Laurell, Faye and Felice Burrows, Lashan Coakley, Margo, Valdia and Lorraine Ferguson, Ameace Nonome, Torkel, Leslie, Wendell, Keith, Valentina, Lorne, Michael, Gary, Michael, Anthony,, Valentino, Kevin, Shenica, Ira Jr., Tara, Darren, Paulette and Gregory Smith, Marie Rahming, Gloria Gantaume, Verna Larry, Marcia McMoreis, Geoffrey Major, Maxine Stubbs, Ann Bassett, Marva Brown, Chelsea Kemp, Cecile Kowohl, Rochelle Ingraham, Marie Antoinette Cartwright, Carl “Hal” II and Carla “Heidi” Glinton, Gary and Michael Storr, Cassandra Bowles, Gertrude Symonette, Deborah Colby, Nicole Armstrong, Bridgette and Sharon Hanna, Charmaine Edgecombe, Michelle Malcolm and Christa Grant; Other Loving Family and Friends Including: Judimae Lewis, Juanita Davis, Gina, Karen and Sheila Smith, Leader Elect Elder Stephen Sands, Cynthia Bastian, Paulette Belle and the Evangelic Assembly family, Bishop Tony L. Hanna and the Church of God in Christ family, Moderator Ishamel Lightbourne and the Bethel Baptist Church family, Pastor Sherelle Saunders and the Faith Mission Church of God family, Rev. Patrick and LaVette McFall, Bishop Earl Randy Frazer, Rev. Christopher Roberts, Pastor Phillip Bethel and the People’s Restoration Baptist Church family, Fr. Whitfield Hutchenson, Rev Melvin Grant, Dona Wilson- Haley, Enid Armbrister, Kevin “KK” Knowles and their families.

Public Visitation will be at “Evangelic Assembly” Baillou Hill Road and Fleming Street, on Saturday, July 05, 2025 from 11am to 5pm and at Bethel Baptist Church, Meeting Street on Sunday, July 06, 2025 from 1pm to service time.

Funeral Service For

Beres

Louise Williams-Strachan, 76

a resident of #73 Golden Gates Straight, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road. Officiating will be Archdeacon Keith Cartwright assisted by other Members of the Clergy. Interment will follow in St. Agnes Cemetery, Nassau Street.

Her memories will forever linger in the hearts of her husband: Samuel Strachan; children: Dominic and Darren Jason Strachan; grandchildren: David, Kreed and Amaya Strachan; step daughter: Yasmin Strachan; step granddaughters: Telietha and Samara; siblings: Edward, Thomas, Mark (Houston, Texas) R /Sgt.1051 James Derek (Grand Bahama) and Mario Williams, Marcia Clarke, Patricia Rolle, Norma Francis, Gale Sheryl Forbes, R/W/Stg. 1555 Debbie McCartney, Shasta Major, Sonia Quant, Tanya Miller; nieces and nephews: Nichola Sweeting, Basil II, Scott, Inspector Corey (Orquia), Latasha, Teneshia, Nicholas and Basil III Damianos, Lavette (Marcus) Marshall, Anishka (Kervan) Culmer, Nakara (Kai) Miller, Mickia and Garvin Williams, Tanya, Jeremy, Omaine and Charmaine Williams, Lafayette (Lezley) Sands, Lashandra, Dr. Monique, Dr. Mark II (Elexia) and Jeremy Williams, Derrico Williams, Dr. Marneece (Jovan) Wilson, Demarra (Justin) Lockhart, Dr. Marion and Deneesha Williams, Aneesheia and Annetreia Williams, Vanessa, Anthony, James, Marvin, Krystal, Brandon (Yubelkiz) and Janiqua Clarke, Cpl. 530 Charles (Latiesha) Rolle, Lavardo (Carilee) Rolle, Alexya Woodside-Rolle, Shanori (Ganyell), Omar, Rashard (Heather), Errin Francis, Sydra (Logan) Mackey, Latovia McKinney, Juwon and Keyshawn Forbes, Anwar (Melissa) and Ashlee McCartney, Shante (Jarod) Fowler, Julian and Andre Jr. Major, Matthew (Chantrell), Maxwell Geoffrey Williams, Jamaine and Jasmine Russell, Danielle, Dustin and Dominique Gibson, Tammi (Angelo) Butler, Trenae, Tavaris (Donnikua), Tarrah and Tia Miller, Leslie and Deborah Gray, Tavara Johnson, Yvonne, Sharon, Castella Strachan; Grandnieces and nephews: Celeste Marshall-Bowe,

CeAnna and CeNae Marshall, Ashton Gray, Kamdynn Miller, Dylan Culmer, Mahlik and Mate’o Williams, Shavente’ Johnson, Shaquille, Jayden, Jeremy Jr., Nicole, Justin and Tremaine Williams, Bentley Archer, Zaharia Miller, Nasir, Janiqua, Jashantae, Jamie, Jayden, Gabriel, Malaysia, Christian and Catalina Clarke, Lafayette, Layell, Luke, Lilly, Jeremiah and Elayah Williams, Sayaorn and Amir Francis, Shyanne Mackey, Aaliyah, Xavier and Kori Rolle, Amoura Hepburne, Diave Williams, Aria Lockhart, Legend Wilson, Abrian, Alex, and Jason Jr., Israel, Ariella and Elijah McCartney, Tanaj, Geo, J’Lynn Cassidy, Zoe, Gelandra and Caj Williams, Alaya and Xander Butler, Amari Thompson, Michael and Melinda Bellot, Jiada Gray; aunts: Florence Johnson, Dolores Hanna; brothers and sisters-in-law: Paul Clarke, Leslie Forbes, Andre’ Major, Barry Quant, Ivan Miller, Dwight Gibson; Kim, Latanya, Valderine and Denise Williams, Shirley Strachan; God children: Yvonne Albury, Shane Lundy, Shane Darrell, Kent Clarke, Adrian Jackson, Yolanda Williams; cousins: Marjorie Tucker, Henry and Vanria Williams, Gilbert (Marva) Williams, Marcell (Keith) Mortimer, Kevin Armbrister, Yvonne Albury, Elizabeth Ellis, Ivan Hanna, Gina (Henry) Dean, Gail (Stephen) Stuart, Terri (Stephen) Bellot, Marilyn Adderley, Elvis and Vanria Butler, Ricardo Davis, Meoshe Moxey, Raquel Bowe, Kyrah, Nathalia, Shane, Sean, Tamara, Shanique, Lorando, Tiffany and Tatika Lundy, Makita, Keith, Xaveria, Nicoya, Depradine, Henry Williams II; other relatives and friends: The Johnson, Burrows, and Williams Families, Paula Williams, Venna Johnson, Vernita Adderley and family, Janniemae Bain, Sandra Kemp, Petrona Johnson,The Blyden family, Persis Hepburn and Family, Emmaline Seymour, Dr. Roland Hamilton, Fr. Rodney Burrows, Ethel Rolle, The William and Savelita Williams Family Reunion Crew, Former Staff of Barclays Bank, The entire Parish of St. Agnes, Quinn McCartney, Petrona and Azella Major, Paul Longley, Anton Minnis, Kiel Cartwright, Fredrick Cartwright, Mavis Jackson, Cleomie Sutherland, Dr. Crista Wells, Nillie Wells, Gregory Williams, Alice Edwards, The Podoleo Street Historic Community Crew, The Golden Gates Community and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

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

Funeral Service For Eulean Malvase Johnson, 86

a resident of #8 McKinney Avenue, Stapledon Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of New Bight, Cat Island, Bahamas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at the Transfiguration Baptist Church, Market and Vesey Streets. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Stephen Thompson, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John. F. Kennedy Drive.

Left to cherish her memory are her loving children: Janice, Trevor, and Sallian Wallace, Jasmine (Livern) Myers, Rev. T. G. (Royann) Morrison, Paul Adderley; adopted daughters: Mizpah Strapp, Estella Thompson; grandchildren: Rashad (Vinegy) of Boyonton Beach Florida, Alexander, Reagan, Scarlet, Jada, Terranne, Terroy, Dwonn; great grandchildren: Ethan, Kariah; sister: Yvonne (Sandin) Smith; nieces: Jacqueline (Darieo) Cox, Shonell Johnson, Telisa (Randolph) Humes, Thalia and Tancy Smith; nephews: Shawn Johnson, Shadennon Smith, Jaheem Gibson; caregiver: Camiel Grant; numerous relatives and friends including: Mizpah Rolle and Family, Olive Neely and Family, Rowena Riley and Family, Hazel, Stephanie, Helena, Christine, Eugene, Gary, Sonia, Mary, Betty, Prince, Herley, Livingston, William, Tiesha, Lilles, Dorothy of Miami, Florida, Petty Farris and Family of California, Merlene, Ruthmae, Maebree, Daniel, Ena Gittens and Families, Latoya Conyers, The Brown and Johnson Families, Eloise “Panny” Gibson and Family, The Middleton Family, Wayne, Ann Moss and Family, Lavarda Rolle-Adderley and Family, Temico Smith and Family, Michael Collie and Family, Marcus Laing and Family, Lynden Newbold, Pinseekers, Richard Sawyer and Family, Tina Gascoigne and Family, Lambert Knowles and Family, Barbara Wallace and Family, Eliza Wallace, William Lockhart and Families, Rudolph and Patricia Moseley and Family, Tarah Wright, Takoya Johnson and Families, Anton Burnside, Betty and Rudolph Williams, Erica Gibson and Families, John and Princess Blyden and family, Don and Sophia Rolle, Jennifer Braynen and Families, Dr. Ellen Srachan-Moxey and Family, Phil, Lorna Cooper and Families,

Jackie and Joel Bain, Allison Sealy, Martha (Tita) Roberts, Fred, Deidre Smith and Families, Patrick Bowe and Family, Rodney Johnson, Joel Deveaux, Tanya Ranger and Families, Nicole Miller, Elizabeth Simms and Families, Rev. Stephen Thompson and Family, Transfiguration Baptist Church Family, Zion Baptist East and Shirley Streets Family, The Most Holy Trinity Family,Treco Family, Pam, Marvin Smith and Family, Dian Adderley and Family, The BTC and BCPOU Family, The Original Pattie Family, Ole Boys Club, Noel and Samantha Farquharson, Lorraine Dames and Family, Sherell Moncur and Family, Heather Fowler, Janet Bowe, Debbie Darville, Jackie Duncombe and Family, Credit Suisse Family, Capt. Paul, Kim Aranah and Family, Sandre Hobbs, Jenson Garcon, The Cleare Family, Talcove, Schooner Bay Family, The One Stapledon Family; Special Thanks: Dr. Paul Ramphal, Dr. Lavard Roberts, Dr. Lauren Carcas, Valarie Smythe of Baptist Health Ft. Lauderdale Fla, Administrative and Private Medical Staff at P.M.H and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

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

Death Notice For

Basil Rolle, 82

a resident of Charleston Street and Slave Road, Ridgeland Park West, New Providence, Bahamas, died at his residence on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Ena; sons: Garvin (Yvette) Rolle, Chief Supt. Stephen (Raquel) Maycock, Patrick Rolle; daughters: Wendy and Angela Rolle, Nursing officer Anishka (Julian) Rolle-Grant; 18 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, sister: Margaret (Irvin) Taylor and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced a later date.

Funeral Service For Stephen Nathaniel Sweeting, 77

a resident of #66 Poinciana Drive, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Wulff and Baillou Hill Roads. Officiating will be Fr. Roderick Bain, assisted by Fr. Chester Burton. Interment will follow in Western Cemetery, Nassau Street, New Providence, Bahamas.

Cherished memories will forever live in the hearts of his families - children: Samantha Sweeting, Stephen N. Sweeting Jr., Stacy Sweeting; adopted children: Ruben (Geo) and Deborah (Tina) Cleare; grandchildren: Orene Sweeting, Natachia Sweeting, Sierra Sweeting, Stephen Sweeting III, Shila Sweeting, Elicia Sweeting and Sanii Sweeting; daughter-in-law: Valarie Sweeting; great granddaughters: Azariah, Amaya, Serenity, and Syann Sweeting; Great Grandsons: Adrian King, Terrance, Torrance, Tory, Zakari, Jerome and Terran; brothers: Berkley E. Forbes, Zennerman “Peter” Sherman, Philip Miller, James Sweeting, Jr.; sisters: Sharon Sweeting, Esthermae Sherman-Jolly, Margo Sweeting-Pinder, Shellie Sweeting-Murphy, Dellareese Sweeting, Angel Campbell Peters; brother-in-law: Lionel Murphy; sisters-in-law: Avonelle Forbes, Keisha Miller; nephews: O’man Forbes, Sr., Brenton Forbes, Bradford Forbes, Phelan Miller, Rameesh Miller, Javon Pinder, Mark Campbell, Autura Campbell; grandnephews: Shacan Rahming, O’man Forbes, Jr., Noah Forbes, Joseph Forbes; nieces: Deborah Jolly, LaKira Miller, LaTavia Miller, Yasmine Miller, Kylicia Miller, Lyndisha Murphy, Lynnel Murphy, Shannell Murphy, Dr. Lovell Murphy, Jameisha Sweeting, LaToya Stubbs Woodside; grandnieces: Kiara Forbes, Asian Otten; nieces-inlaw: Nicola Forbes, Francine Forbes; aunt: Marjorie Murphy; cousins: Nathaniel Jr. David, Genaro, Jeffrey, Barbara, Annamae and Melony Forbes and their families, Yvonne Dames and family, Lillian McPhee

and family, Sandra Sweeting, Levith Henfield and family, Trevor Bethel, The Rt. Rev. Gilbert A. Thompson and family, Margaret-Ellen Curry, Silver Wilson, Jackie Cox, Deborah Longley, Wendy Lightbourne, Joy Nicolas, Rebecca Smith, Andrew, Dereck and Barry Fowler, Carl Rolle, Wilton, Joycelyn, Roy Hepburn and family, Edris Rolle, Renee Watson, Bernice Wilson, Marsha Deveaux, Zella Major, Henry Curry, Inez Harris, Paulette and Mark, Julia and Benjamin, Jennie Mae, Melvern, Eunice, Gillian, Sharinda, Joycelyn, Maxine, Maureen and Roslyn, Samuel and Sandra, Livingston and Sharon, Micheal and Louise, Sidney and Karen, Jocab, Arlington, Nevis, Wellington, Marvin, Audy, Foster, Graig and Philip; numerous family and friends including: Canon Basil L Tynes and Family, Arch Deacon Kingsley Knowles and Family, Venus Bonimy, Weston J. Mortimer, The St. Barnabas Choir Family, The St. Barnabas Anglican Church Men, St. Barnabas Prayer Band, Kendall Marshall, Leona Paul and Family, Jeffrey Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Franklyn Wilson and Family, Sister Maria Lightbourne and family, Hartley Wilkinson and Family, Vincent McDonald, Samuel (Bookie) Johnson, Wendall Duke Smith and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

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

Death Notice For Celavie Henry, 83

a resident of Garden Hills #1, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Port De Paix, Haiti, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday June 29, 2025.

She is survived by her sons: Lecneir Amertil and Arnold Amertil; daughters: Marguerita, Anna, Vilia and Christine Amertil; 6 grandchildren, brother: Cirius Homere; nieces, nephews and a host of relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced a later date.

Death Notices For

Leslie Alexander Major, 77

a resident of #5 Tropical Gardens, Gambier Court, New Providence, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.

He is survived by his daughter: Alicia Bell; step son: Stephan Hall; grandchildren: Dylan, Cameron, Deron, Elyanna; brothers, sisters and a host of relatives.

Funeral arrangements will be announced a later date.

Berkley Holston Williamson, 75

a resident of Eastern Estates, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Pine Field, Acklins, Bahamas, died at Doctor’s Hospital on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Sarah; sons: Giles (Donette), Ryan, Kino (Anya) Williamson; daughter: Bridget (Errol) Kemp; grandchildren: Errol Kemp Jr., Ava Williamson, Kaia Williamson; sister: Beryl Loriston; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced a later date.

Funeral Services For John McIntosh, 87

a resident of Sea Grape, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, 5th July, 2025 at St. Davids Methodist Church, Sea Grape, Eight Mile Rock. Officiating will be Rev’d, Kenneth Lewis. Interment will follow at The Harbour West Cemetery, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama.

He was predeceased by his wife: Ivy McIntosh; son: Franklyn McIntosh.

Left to cherish his fond memories are his children: Marilyn Thomas of PSL, Florida, Sherlyn Handfield, Gwendolyn (Clinton) Rigby of Miami, FL, Sonia (Wendell) Rolle, Carl (Denise D) McIntosh, Stephenson, Carrington and Gary (Evadne) McIntosh and Elizabeth Bridges; son-in-law: Timothy Nottage; grandchildren: Stuart, Damien, Wilton Jr., Shermon (Dornette), Jaran, Shervado, Carrington Jr., Gary Jr., Garrick, Kedeem, Glenvontay, Deandreas, Carlia, Clintdra, Shirleak (Brandon) Roxbury; Shirneal (Wayne) Forbes, Garranique, Glennique, Tavashanique, and Makera; great grandchildren: Branae, Shermya, Damazvia, Tamasia, Noah, Journey, Damien Jr., Jhenesys Da’mia, Brayden, Dondra, De’ontay, Janiya, Deandreas Jr., Dreah, Amari, Pedro, Natario, Makayla, Dashnae, Makaylon, Nathan, John Jr. and Caiden; sisters-in-law: Anita Mcintosh; Louise, Violet, Veronica, Pauline, Kathlean, Ioda, Mertis, Orien, Arline, Joan and Keisha; brothers-inlaw: Vincent, Percy, Osmond, Maxwell, Willie, Melvin, Caleb, Holbert, Aldris, Leon; nieces and nephews: Robert, Alfred, Joy, Julie, Tony, Karla, Carlton, Marvin, Michael, James, Joseph, Vernell, Tishka, Charles, Shervone, Terry, Prince, Jeletha, Stanford, Judy, Michelle,Peter, Edith, Cherry, Melvin Jr., Tameka, Lashan, Melissa, Leonardo, Linette, Brenda, Stacy, Tanya, Kadah, Latren, Gea, Alco, Doreen, Victoria, Pearline, Susan, Margo, Wilbert, Mervin, Galmo, Endy, Paulamae, Oshea, Vito, Vinzanna, Alvado, Albourne, Alvourne, Percy Jr., Perino, Randy, Pauline, Monica, Rosie, Danny, Josephine, Kathleen, Arthur, Trudy, Lisa, Lyndon, Linda, Kevin, Bridgette, Zelda, Julie, Joshua, Tangie, Osmonique, Tameka, Melissa, Natasha, Malik, Dwayne, Mitchell, Ashanta, Demetrius, Nakeva, Charity, Lynette, Chimica, Troy, Troy, Clyde and Stevie; other relatives and friends: William “Baby” Glinton and family Lofton Mills and family, Lucille Grant and family; Ken Mader & Family and Vernon Stuart, and Family, Pamela Walters and family; Gloria Jolly and family; Hedley Forbes and family; Jimmy Smith and family; Sidney Hall and family; Derrick Delancy and family; Fritz Stuart, Rev. Kenneth Lewis and family; Rev. Paul Mullings and family; Pastor Dwight Jennings and family; Rev.

Errol Pitter and family, Barbara Saunders, Maggie McDonald; Natasha Talbort, Ruth Dames, Robert “Dicey” Saunders and family, Arnold Dean and family; Alice Gator and family; Katherine McDonald and family; Essa Knight and family, Leila Rolle and family; Pastor Wesley Missick and family, Carol & Jeltha Missick, Mayalice White, Michelle Dames and family, Victoria Cooper and family, David Forbes, Vernon Stuart and family, Ken Mather and family, Burrows Home for the age, St. David’s Methodist Church family, Sea Grape Community family; Family of the late Samuel Rigby, Family of the Samuel Saunders , Family of the late Bertram Stuart, Family of the Edith Lewis and family, Family of the late Lucille Storr, Dominoes RND Plaza, Freeport Oil Company, Bahamian Brewery, and other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

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

Halson Leaster Roker, 79

a resident of #56 Explorer’s Way, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas and formerly of Matthew Town, Inagua, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 5th, 2025 at First Baptist Church, Nansen Avenue and Columbus Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Rev’d Dr. Keith Russell. Interment will follow in the Grand Bahama Memorial Park #2.

Cherished memories are held by her grandchildren: Tessa Rolle, Edward Darville, Edwin Darville, Nabila Charlton, Kirkwood Darville and Sharron Darville; great grandchildren: Andrenique and Andrew Dames, Tenaj Rolle, Akeela Darville, Princess Darville, Edwin Darville Jr., Jason Charlton Jr.; brother: Elwood Charles; niece: Angelique Nixon; nephews: Stanley Charles & Lamont DelanceyCharles; grandsons-in-law: Dwight Rolle and Jason Charlton; other relatives and friends including: Gerald & Fiona Rolle and family, Wandamae “Paula” Moss and family, Akemia Bain-Cooper and family, Halsie Lightbourne and family, Buster & Dorinda Been and family, Christopher & Beulah Outten and Family, Harry & Eva Burrows and family, Virginia English and family.

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

Funeral Services For

Gloria Yvette Archer, 80

a resident of #7 Trumpeter Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, 5th July, 2025 at St Paul’s Methodist Church, Beach Way Drive and East Sunrise Highway. Officiating will be Rev’d. Elkanah Seymour. Interment will follow at The Grand Bahama Memorial Park#2.

Left to cherish her memories are her daughter: Yolande (Charles) Rolle; sons: Nicholas (Debra), Dwayne & Darrin (Shantell) Archer; grandchildren: Ashley, Adrian & Antwan Archer, Aaliyah & Angelo Lowe, Alissa Grant, Nicole Hendfield, Chazz Lauryn, Chelsya, Charlique & Vaughn Rolle, Domonic (Christyn), Dillon, Duston, Dara, Devlin, Darrin Jr., Darrius, Darryl & Destiny Archer, Charles Porter; sister: Jenniefred Higgs; brother: Lincoln (Berge) Forbes Sr.; nieces: Bridgitte (Daniel) Rollon, BeLinda Wheeler, LaShonda Quant, Roy’Anne Higgs, Jenfred (Steve) Rajnath, Helona Forbes, Elaine Forbes, Lovern (Pedro) Dean, Sharesia (Cecil) Leathen, Vivian Jordan, Andrea Jackson, Joy Allen, Karla McIntosh, Julie Capron, Larosa Palmore, Ellen Strachan, Sylvia Forbes, Sheila Parker, Shirley Musgrove, Mildred Miller; nephews: Antonio Adams, Craig (Ashanta) Forbes, Felix (Leonette) Bright, Errol (Ponchita) Pitter, Lincoln Forbes Jr., Renaldi (Marsha) Forbes, Wade (Delva) Forbes, Clay (Claudette) Forbes, Leroy (Melissa) McLean, Sean Forbes, Max Dean Sr.; grandnieces: Samantha Wilson, Brandi (Juanjo) Wheeler-Baiardi, Danielle & Danae Rollon, Alia Heastie, Destiny, Miracle & Angel McLean, Kayla Bright, Cenobia & Elsie Dean, Daisy Tate, Ebony, Cari & Casey Forbes, Shaniqua Cooper-Thompson Shavett & Shonett Leathen; grandnephews: Keithan Sr. (Simone) Henfield, Jesse (Doraly) Wheeler, Andreas Seymour, Leroy McLean Jr. Maddox Sweeting, Danero Rollon, Travis Jr. & Isaac (Kayla) Palmore, Da’mon, & Daz Bright, Keyshawn McPhee, Marquel Coley, Morrell Rajnath, Craig Jr. & Camari Forbes, Max Dean Jr.; great grandchildren: D’Avion Musgrove, Freedom Archer, Anique & Liam Archer; great grandniece: Kassadee Henfield, Sarah Seymour, Rose Coley, Latoya, Antonique, Toniqa, Shanyah, Antonae, Tanae & Ashanti Adams; great grandnephew: Michai & Keithan Jr. Henfield; other relatives and friends including: Ralph Godet & The Staff of Albacore Construction, Mona Boyer, Hazel, Sherry, Victoria, Vera, Stacia, George & Andrew Astwood, Charles Johnson Jr., Jean Adderley & Family, Amos Davis, Patrick Stuart, Maxwell Quant, Patricia Bain Major, Anthony Bannister, Flaven Saunders, Jackie Cooper, Harold Williams, Aramintha (Sister) Newbold & Family, Linda & Buck Johnson & Family, The Management & Staff of Bahamasair (past & present), Janice Dean, The Seymour Family, Keith Hanna, Carlton Davis, Daphne Johnson, Keva Nesbitt, Lisa Cox, Romanda Moore, Emmanuel Wallace, Jennifer Bullard, Cyril Barr, Edith Hanna, Theresa Williams, Harold Gray, Greta Knowles, Mader Lightbourne, Dr. Janelle Maycock, Velma Outten, Naomi Butler, Michelle Simmons, Clomisa Fleurissaint, Sophie Edgecombe,

Valderine Bain Pinder, Irene Missick, Stephanie Cooper, Patricia Russell, Vandyke, Dwayne & Nelda Forbes, Gloria & Charles Bethel, Christina Basden & Family, Chuck Bethel, Karen Kitchen, Evart Baillou, Maurice Glinton, Lynn Forbes-Dames, Muriel Hall, Beverley Mackey, R. Carl Gibson, Ida Williams, William & Veronica Bain & Family, Dr. Raleigh Butler & the staff of the Pearce Plaza Clinic, The members of St.Paul’s Methodist Church & the staff of Mulligan’s Meat & Spice.

THERE WILL BE NO PUBLIC VIEWING.

Relatives and friends can sign the book of condolences at the church on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Deaconess Carmie Nesbitt, 87

a resident of #29 Churchill Road, South Bahamia, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, 5th July, 2025 at Church of God Temple, Peach Tree Street. Officiating will be Pastor Arnold Pinder assisted by Pastor Judy Bethel. Interment will follow at The Grand Bahama Memorial Park #2.

Left to cherish her memories are her daughters: Rev. Tharecita Jones & Min. Enamae Pinder; adopted daughter: Mavis Cooper; sonsin-law: Deac. George Jones, Gary Pinder; grandchildren: David, Melford (Money), Bishop Conrad, Zchavigo, Renaldo, Demetrius, Claudette (deceased) Thais, Laquesta, Shakaara, Santana and Melissa; granddaughters-in-law: Gilda, Carla, Min. Lonette; grandson-inlaw: Cravin; great granddaughters: Angel, Zchavajanae, Thalea, Clemeka, Zaria, Jasmine, Zaniah, Salyna, Sabrina, Serena, Ricarjah, Zia’s, Randia; great grandsons: Maxwell, Keiyo, Devontae, Nicholas, Avon, Angelo Jr., Cravin II, Stephon, Syed Jr., De’markus, Christopher, Romaino, Romel, Ricardo, Teko, Makiah, Demetrius Jr.; great great grandchildren: Malia, Demani; nieces: Valarie Barr, Kevamae Kemp, Idamae, Burrows, Geralean Pratt, Brenda Smith-Rolle, Idell Smith, Clarajean, Gloria; nephews: Alfred, Kenny, Cedric, Roderick, Glinton; nieces-in-law: Cheryl Kemp; nephews-in-law: Ray Pratt, Herbert Barr, Alexander Darling; grandnieces: Dr. Roseann Christie, Dr Raquel Edgecombe, Sgt. 3663 Ferrice Kemp, Alphanique, Ivanique, Malinda, Erica Darville,Romeka Smith-Wilson and Destiny Smith-Lightbourne; grandnephews: Sgt. 3042 Ovando Kemp, Lorenzo Darling, Cpl. 482 Lavardo Kemp, Kenny Jr. Eric Darville Jr; over 30 great grandnieces and great grand nephews and other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For

Mabel Louise Eldon, 80

a resident of Great Harbour Cay, The Berry Islands, The Bahamas, will be held on Saturday, July 05, 2025, 9:00a.m. at St. Paul The Apostle Catholic Church, Western Road, Nassau, The Bahamas. Officiating will be The Reverend Fr. Anslem Russell.

A Memorial will be held on Saturday, July 05, 2025 at 2:00p.m. in The Berry Islands at The Bullocks Harbour Community Centre.

Cherished memories of Mabel will forever live in the hearts of her beloved children: Daphne Delaney, Dereck and Dino Dean, her son-in-law: John Delaney and the entire Delaney Family, her adopted daughter Agina Miller; her grandchildren: Maya Delaney, Dana Delaney (Domenico DeGregory), Dinetia, Dineka, Theron (Zaara), Duran, Deja, Dylan, Dereck Jr. and Destiny Dean, La’Shanon Miller; her great grandchild: Daye Williams; her nieces and nephews including: Reece Chipman and Fontella Chipman-Rolle, Cecile Dean-Heastie, Teresita Dean-Chan, Jewette Wisdom, Laurian and Agustin Dean and other members of the Dean Family; her cousins including: Pernell and Michael Wright; her adopted family in the Berry Islands including: Shelly and Thera Rolle and family, the Winder, Wallace, Rolle, Knowles, Bastian, Francis, Butler, Brennan, Bridgewater and Darville families, Dianne Tomo and Arvie Iglesias; other close family and friends including: Dr. Sonia Lunn and the Lunn family, Diane Dean, Lillian Wallace, Katie Butler, Ruth Rolle, Mary Knowles, Elizabeth Miller, Marsha Bastian, Maria Collie, Annamaria and Colin DeGregory, Donna Townes, Jeanne Thompson and family, Elsa McKay and the Farquharson family, Dr. Nicolette Bethel and family, Marina Greaves, the Godet Family, the Sands family of Miami, Florida, Selina Davis and family of Miami, Florida, Susan Rich of England; her Bahamian medical team including Dr. Wesley Francis of Cancer Surgery Bahamas, Dr. Graham Cates of Family Medical Centre, Dr. Kaykeisha Watson-Darville and the nursing staff of the Bullocks Harbour Clinic; and her beloved canine companion: Poui.

There Will be No Viewing

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

Funeral Service For

Dr. Betty Michelle Sweeting, 60

a resident of Paradise Island, Nassau, The Bahamas, will be held on Friday July 04, 2025, 11:00a.m. at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Wulff and Baillou Roads. Officiating will be Rev’d Dr. Roderick Bain assisted by Rev’d Fr. Chester Burton. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Anglican Church’s Columbarium, Petersfield and Soldier Roads. Cremation was held prior to service

Left to cherish her memories are her Sisters: Brenda Sweeting-Cooper and Barbara Sweeting-Meronard; Brothers: Lawson Dwight Sweeting and Lowell Julian Sweeting; Aunt: Elva Russell; Nieces and Nephews: Sarsha Taylor, Ashley Cooper, Nycholas Sweeting, Nolan Sweeting, Kayden Sweeting, Letre Sweeting, Taylor Sweeting, Lonell Sweeting, Lowell Sweeting, Perisha Sweeting, Sheniah Sweeting and Hannah Taylor. Cousins: Dr. Vincent Burton and Family, Fr. Chester Burton and Family, Wenzel and Rudyard Burton and Families, Precious Burton-Levarity and Family; Pam, Opal, Jeremy, Lavardo, Ken and Spencer Russell and Families. Carol-Ann Jervis and Family. Sisters-in-law: Terah L. Hanna-Sweeting, Selina Sweeting, Iesha Sweeting and Cherice Sweeting.

Other relatives and friends including: The descendants of the late Hilda Russell-Sweeting of Arthur’s Town, Cat Island: Sarah Barton and the family of the late Thomas Russell, Collingwood Armbrister, Philippa Armbrister, Portia Fernander and Families; The Russell, Moncur, Campbell, Armbrister, Dean, Poitier, Webb and Isaacs Families; Warren Seymour and Family; the Family of the late Canon Warren Rolle. The Descendants of the late Wilfred Sweeting of Deep Creek and Spanish Wells, Eleuthera: The late Lucin Sweeting and Family; Christine Sweeting and family, Carol Hanna and family.

Special thanks to but not limited to: The A Team Dr. Maria Bouffard, Registrar and the Staff of Accident and Emergency at The Rand Hospital Grand Bahama; Dr. Delton Farquharson, Dr. Fredrick Smith, Dr. Alphaeus Allick, Dr. Omala Ablack, Dr. Troy Gatcliffe, Dr. Carolyn Burnett Garaway, The Doctors and Staff of Baptist Hospital, The Doctors and Staff of Doctors Hospital, The “Gladiator” Doctors and Staff of the Accident and Emergency Department at PMH, The Doctors of JEMA, Dr. Curling and Dr. Turnquest, Charlotte Valerie Rolle Chief Security Officer The Rand Hospital Grand Bahama, Rev’d Fr. Rodrick Bain and the Members of St. Barnabas, Church, Rev’d Dr. Ethan Ferguson and the Members of Holy Cross Anglican Church and others who had anything to do with her life and health care. THANK YOU!

There will be No Viewing.

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

Funeral Service For

Mrs. Mary Kathleen Harding, 89

a resident of Silver Palm Boulevard, Sea Breeze Estates, Nassau, N. P. The Bahamas, will be held on Tuesday, July 08, 2025, 11:00a.m. at Holy Cross Anglican Church, Highbury Park, Nassau. N.P. The Bahamas. Officiating will be The Rev’d Dr. Ethan P. J. Ferguson. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road

She is predeceased by her Parents: Bruce and Hilda Fox; Mervin Harding; Son: Glenn Harding; Twin Brother: Joseph Fox; Sisters: Ethlyn Wells, Freda Fox and Carolyn Fox; Son-in-law: Lexington Edwards and Nephews: Andrew and Allan Wells.

She is survived by her Daughters: Ann Harding, Juanita Edwards and Linda Chestnut and Son-in-law: Ivan Chestnut; Grand-children: Renaldo Harding (Indera), Danielle Porceddu (Nicola), Alexio Edwards (LaShawn) and Adrian Chestnut (Katie); and Alexis Cargill (Urban); Great Grandchildren: Aiyanna Harding, Sophia and Giada Porceddu, Alexander Cargill, Sapphira and Aithan Edwards; Sisters: Edna Fox and Helen Deal; Brothersin-law: Arnold Harding, Courtney Harding, Edsil Harding and Charlie Beede; Sisters-in-law: Joyce Beede, Loretta Perez, Kathleen Harding, Arlene Harding and Valerie Harding; Nieces: Donna Harding-Lee, Paula Auberg, Melanie Alexander, Elizabeth Miller, Terry Fox, Patrice Symonette, Jeroline Knowles, Jacqueline Miller, Sharoline Pratt, Sandra Fox, Kimberley Cartwright, Desiree Harding, Sabrina Harding, Dawn Harding, Cherylann Fox, Tina Lisicki and Mitzie Gee and their spouses; Nephews: Godfrey Harding, Wayne and Douglas Wells, David Harding, Delbert Deal, Peter Fox and Tyrone Knowles and their spouses; Other Relatives and Friends including: Ivy Burrows, Ruth Knowles, Lottie Rahming, Dolly Fox, Rosie Forte, Larry Knowles, Stephanie Harding, Ruie Symonette, Monica (Sherry) Ford, Ricquel Rolle, Stafford Smith, Gardeners Tony and John, Adrianne, Jacqueline, Robert and Ricardo Wells, Principal Organist, Calvin Parker, The Harding and Fox Family, The Salt Pond and Harding’s Community of Long Island; The Holy Cross Anglican Church, Evangelistic Temple and Freeport Bible Church Family; The Imperial Park/Sea Breeze and Dannottage Estates Family; The Winn-Dixie/City Markets Family, The RBC Royal Bank, Avis Rent-A-Car Family, Sav-Mor Drugs Family.

Special Thanks to: The Right Reverend and The Right Hon. Laish Z. Boyd, Bishop of the Bahamas and TCI, The Reverend Dr. Ethan P. J. Ferguson, Rector, The Reverend Canon Peter A. G. Scott, Reverend Fr. Norman Lightbourne, Reverend Fr. Berkley ‘BJ’ Smith, Associate Priest; The Holy Cross Prayer Group; Doctor Boda and Doctor Gali; Butlers’ Funeral Homes and Crematorium, Woodlawn Gardens and a host of other relatives and friends for your thoughtfulness, kind words, prayers and flowers etc.. Your continued prayers, support and love during this difficult time is comforting and very much appreciated.

We apologize for any names that may have been unintentionally omitted. Please know that each of you held a special place in Mary’s heart.

There will be No Viewing at The Church

A Private Viewing will be held at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets.

Death Notice For

Carolyn Maria Adderley, 80

a resident of Glensiton Gardens, New Providence, The Bahamas, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, June 27, 2025.

She is survived by her husband: Joseph Adderley; three daughters: Margo, Michelle and Faynette Adderley; sisters: Willamae Turnquest, Jacqueline Taylor and Madge Bowleg, nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be announced later.

Funeral Service for HARRY WENZEL MILLER, 84

of Plantation, Florida, and formerly of #47 Farrington Road, Nassau, Bahamas, will be held at St. Michael’s Methodist Church, Churchill Avenue, on Saturday, July 5th, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Dr. Philip A. Stubbs, assisted by Deacon Donald Cash will officiate. Interment will follow in the Western Cemetery, Nassau Street.

He was predeceased by his mother, Naomi K. Eneas; father, Horace Miller Sr.; beloved daughter, Maedawn Miller; grand daughter, Tracy Miller; siblings: Sanita Brown, Deanna Ferguson, Beryl Miller, Cecil, Rudolph, Hores Jr., George Miller & Rudy Ann Penn; Brother-in-law, Charles D. Sweeting, Jr., and Son-in-Law, Barry King I.

Left to mourn is his loving and devoted wife: Moira Sweeting-Miller; Daughters: Pamela Miller, Theresa Miller Tynes, Patrice Miller King, Monique Miller Sweeting, Jennifer Miller Ferguson, & Ashley Miller King; Son: Roberto Miller; Adopted Children: Chamika (Gregory) Gibson, Domnick Micklewhite, & Kernel (Rose) Vassor; Grand children: Shaketra Johnson, Shiann Johnson, Sierra Johnson Miller, Darious Thompson, Damascus Thompson, Devaughn (Telia) Colebrooke, Kianna Rolle, Deryl King, Barry (Payton) King II, Tristan (Sanita) King, Terae (Daniel) Cadet, Theodore Sweeting Jr., Tracia Miller, Daisha Ferguson, Ta’Ray Miller, Antwonique and Ashton King, Saequan Miller, Caden Stuart, Jordan Miller, Raniah Turnquest, Jynell & Je’Vaughn Gibson.; Great-Grandchildren: Aaron Neely, Kenntrya Thompson, Uakari Miller, Devah Thompson, Davanna Thompson, Trinity Colebrooke, Zayne Johnson, Kyla Godfrey, D’zya Bethel, Derrick Bethel, Kidari Clarke, Selah Grace Rahming, Barry King III, Beckham King, Sapphire King, Javith Gibson & Kyle Saint; Great Great Grandchildren: Travante & Travon Gibson; Sisters: Nelly Cooper, Gloria Ward, Sandra Miller Dairy & Ednamae Pennerman; Nieces and Nephews: Lindalee (Whitzel) Kemp, Sandra Dee (Sacario) Leadon, Abigail Pratt, Rev. Katherine and (Rev. Dr. Neil) Hamilton, Tiffany (Jeffery Sr ) Adderley, Tabitha (Kevin) Miller, Collingsworth, Jumeo, & Zodiac Miller, Barry (Margaret) Montgomery, (Darnell) Ralph, (Feona) and Michael Ward, Adrian Antoine (Marva ) Miller, Camille (Roger) Stubbs, Cindy (Anthony) Curtis, Mona Seymour & Sadika Hall, Albreon, Timothy, Prescola Pennerman, Chantell Cox, Myriam Campbell, Clarice Bridgewater, Raquel Lightbourn and Carlton (Ruth) Neely; Sistersin-law: Yvette Sweeting (Plantation, FL), Mickell Sweeting (Miramar,

FL) and Evangeline Penn; Sons-in-law: Kevin Tynes & Antwon King; Godchildren: Leona Paul, Gloria Duncombe, & Tory Thompson; Chosen Children: Ria (Leroy) Major, Christine Hanna, John Young, Conjette Green, Jamal McKinney, Philip Saunders, Sonia Sands, Normanick Davis, Lynette Bain, Judy Mae Brown, Kimberly Webb, and Eddina Smith Stubbs. Other Family Relatives and Friends: Teresita Miller, Lawrence (Buddy) Smith, Janet Bain, Leona & Maria Paul & Family, Annie & Edward Roker & Family, Dorothy Butler, Portia Seymour, Virgina Outten & Family, Carmen Major, Isabel Stranahan, Dwayne Ferguson, Brenda Hanna & Family, Pat & Vincent Curry, Rev. Dr. Philip & Schell Stubbs & Family, The Entire St. Michaels Church family, The Farrington Road Family, The Baseball Federation, Theodore Sweeting & Family, Omil Thompson, Sonia Moss Sands & Family, Daniqua Thurston, Tatum Persika Rolle, Western Saunders (Sr.) & Family, Rollice & Anetta Clarke & Family, Janice & Brecil Coakley & Family, The Water & Sewerage Cooperation, The Doctors of HCA Florida Westside Regional Hospital, Maudeline Cooper & Family, Shereta & Jeffery Tynes, Gary Wright, Anthony Weech, Sonya Wood Hepburn & Family, Marjorie Demeritte, Stevania Beneby, Helena Curry, Harry Black, Allie Culmer & Family, Destinee Wood & Family, Louise Emmauel & Family, Antwon King & Family, Zack & Sharon Francis, Anthony & Caroline Neely & Family, Shakera & Monique McPhee Family, The Munnings Family, The Johnson Park Crew, Ingrid Bennons & Family, Brady and Debbie & Family, Michael and Betty & Family, Sharlene & Norman Clarke & Family, Luella & Ricardo Trotman & Family, The Poinciana Crew, The Old Timers Softball League, The Softball Federation, Vivane Knowles &Family, Monalisa Aranha, St. Mary’s the Virgin Church Family, The Cabbage Bar Crew, The Rodgers Family, Athama Bowe & Family, Lavera Gilbert & Family, Charlene Storr, Mariette Storr, Renee Russell, Claudia Armbrister & Family, Wilmot & Family, The Late Delores Smith’s Family, The Late Leonard Smith’s Family, Henry Dean & Family, The Ford Family, The late Eloise Eneas’ Family, The Late Bernice Eneas’ Family, Vanria Woodside & Family, The Late Peris Bullard’s Family, The Late Anthony Davis’ Family, Myrtis Vasqez & Family (Miami, FL),The Late Micheal Eneas’ Family, The Late John Eneas’ Family, The Late Dr. Eneas Theophilus’ Family, The Late Syliva Todd’s Family, The Late Lydia Belle’s Family, The Late Nelly Knowles’ Family, The Late Dr. Cleveland Eneas’ Family, Berthamae Ferguson & Family, The Late Leila Eneas’ Family, The Late Vlock Eneas’ Family, The Late Evangeline Eneas’ Family, The Late Ellsworth Eneas’ Family, Phillip Roma & Family, Duke Smith & Family, William “Bill” Bethel & Family; and host of other relatives and friends.

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

Death Notice for

Death Notice for

It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of

MR. KEITH ERROL JAMES “Cisco” DeCOSTA, 63

a beloved resident of North Street, Fort Fincastle, Nassau, Bahamas, who departed this life on Tuesday, June 24th, 2025, at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

Keith, affectionately known as “Cisco,” will be forever remembered and deeply missed by his devoted siblings, Brothers: Constello Cleveland “Cossie” Fernander, Terran Daniel DeCosta, and Dwayne Benjamin Crieghtin “Pegs” DeCosta; Sisters: Dr. Francette “Fran” Allen, Michelle Dames, and Dr. Ingrid Bethune.

He also leaves behind nephews, nieces, grandnephews, grand nieces, and a host of other sorrowful family members and friends who mourn his loss.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

May his soul rest in peace and rise in glory.

of Tucker Road, Big Pond, and formerly of Wemyss Bight, Eleuthera, died at her residence on July 1st, 2025.

She is survived by her Children: Vincent Jr., Bradley and Kevin Turnquest, Tracey Greene, Tiffany Turnquest-Duncombe, Crystal Turnquest, Tanya Turnquest-Walters; Sisters: Apostle Fredricka Minus, Ellen Young, and Sylvia Morley, including other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Services For

Joslyn Joseph, 56

of Faith Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas who died on Friday, June 20, 2025 will be held on Friday, July 4, 2025, 11:00am at New Light Ministries, Faith Avenue South. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Antonio O. Beckford assisted by other ministers. Interment will follow in the Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kenndey Drive.

Left to cherish his precious memories are his wife: Terah Joseph; daughter: Toya Joseph; sons: Jason Joseph and Donnie Lewis; grandchildren: D’Maranae Bodie, Ishmael Clarke Jr., Javon Joseph and Jakhai Joseph; sisters: Gloria Sears, Claudia Addeley, Marva Jihnson and Yomise Whymms; brothers: Lousis Joseph and Neil Cordell Ingraham; aunts: Veronica Symonette and Fredrica Ellis; uncles: Stephen Theresias, Carlton Ellis and Allen Symonette; Nadia Joseph, Simone Gray, Keith and Keithra Gibson, Audiesha Sears, Thurmana, Thurmanna and Thurmika Bethel, Elvardo and Equel Adderley, Christopher Albury, Rosemary, Aliya, Allesha and Allison Turnquest, Meka, Lavita Joseph, Tamea and AJ Johnson, Joann, Daphnie, Steve, Whymms, Bernadette Ferguson, Ramon Tucker, Larvarcia Gaitor, Dion McPhee, Bernard Ferguson, Janna Paul, Willguerms and Gertrude Guerrier; grandnieces and nephews: RashaY, Renae, Heaven, Christian, Kenash, Frankieha, Gabriella, Frankie, Pandora, Keanna, Harmony, Dakeva, Isabella, Zuir, Akil, Schyler, Unisha, Jennifer, Taliyah and Dashawn; cousins: Estelia Fergsun, Gloria and Catherine Theresias, Phema Dalmon, Elda Pratt, Lisa and Steven Wright, Avinique and Alvin Ferguson, Shamar, Sovenier and J. J. Dalmon, Medilia Cadet, Marianne, Daniel, Rodnell Cadet, Philip Demeritte, Ginett Pierre Louis, Evette, Mitchello, Michelle and Juliet; sisters-in-law: Sabrina Ferguson and Nesha Roxbury; brothers-in-law: Ethan Adderley, Audley Sears, Antone Johnson and Tino Roxbury; other relatives and friends including: Ishmael Clarke and Family, George and Family, The Valley Boys Junkanoo Group, Denise Morley and Family, Mario Farrington and Family, Scott Thompson and Family, Newton Bowe Sr. and Family, Stephanie and Family, Michelle Rolle and Family, The Morley Family, Torsheba and Family, Kaylisa and Family, Shonelle Gilcott and Family, Diedre and Family, Lisa

and Family, Marisol and Family, Magnol and Family, Maxine Roberts and Family, Martha and Family, Ismae Smith and Family, Pinder and Family, Pauline and Family, Angelique and Family, Althea and Family, Ms. McDonald and Family, Jennie and Family, Leslie and Family, D. D. and Family, Alice Johnson and Family, Allena Johnson, Andrea and Family, The Symonette Family, Mepco Construction Limited, Gunite Pools, Bahamar Grand Hyatt Housekeeping, Osprey Construction Limited, Lennika, Vaness, Alexandria, Theresa, Larissa, Phillipa, Nurses and Doctors of Princess Margaret Hospital Male Medical and Private Ward.

Viewing will be held in the Legacy Suite of Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal and Talbot Street 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 Ena Lee Major, 90 née Strachan

of Clarence Town, Long Island, Bahamas died at her residence on Sunday, June 22, 2025.

She is survived by her son: Leo Major; daughters: Sharon Major-Roberts and Gaye Major-Bykowski (Richard); grandchildren: Trystan Kemp, Nairoshee Roberts, Xavier Roberts and Abigail Roberts; great grandchildren: Darielle Gaitor, Mahailia Beneby, Nailah Cooper, Hadriel Roberts and Jai’r Cooper; brother: Peter Strachan (Barbara); sisters: Colleen Adderley, Olivia Turnquest, Thelma Dean (Thomas), Elma Garraway, Harriet Pratt (Clyde), Joan Pinder, Ruth Sumner (Leroy), Rose Bethell and Eleze Scavella (Alan); numerous nephews, nieces, and cousins including: Hilda Gaitor; and other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be announced later.

Funeral Service For

Judy Ann Ferguson, 71

a resident of #30 Pinecreast Dr, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, 10:00am at New Bethany Baptist Church, Key West Street, New Providence. Officiating will be Dr. Matheo Smith assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Lakeview Memorial Gardens, J F K Drive.

Left to cherish her memories are her husband of 54 years: Rudolph Ferguson; 3 childrenson Assistant Superintendent of Police, Darrell Ferguson; 2 daughters: Lisa Hutchinson (Jermaine) and D’Andrea Francis; grandchildren: Da’Relle, Darneisha, Dillun (Lara) Joshua, Darrien, Darria, Jer-Vante, Jerlissa, Jermare and Amir; great grandchildren: Madeline, Alora, Maddox, Micah and Jeraiyah; 4 brothers: Stanley Bernard III (Gloria), Wilfred Bernard Sr., Gregory and Tory Bernard; 3 sisters: Sandra, Jacqueline, Maria Bernard; sisters-in-law: Wendy Patricia Smith (Robert) & Delores Butler, Christine Francis; brother-in-law: Cecil Boyd; adopted children: Obleoh Butler, Leslie Rolle, Edward ‘Ted’ Wright, Christina Hall, Shekinah Ferguson, Shanika McKenzie,Kristen John, Kendria Adderley; step children: Javal Ferguson and Euthea Brown (Damien); aunts: Mary Hanna-Moreira and Birdie Hanna; Curlene Clark, Althea Ferguson, Doreen Williams; uncles: Charles (Faye) Hanna of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; Pastor Arnol, Glen, Ednol and Robert & Kendal Farquharson; cousins: Reynold (Alisa) Robinson, Carlton (Portia) Robinson, Franklyn (Yanlan ) Robinson, Georgianne Robinson, Craig Hanna, Diane (Preston) Major, Theresa Rolle, Michael (Crystal ) Rolle, Adrianna, Abagail and Charles Hanna Jr., Francis (Lee) Chong, Katrine (Timothy) Wilson, Patricia McDonald, Valencia and Theresa Hanna, Barbara Wright, Stanford (Christine ) Hanna, Craig (Pauline) McPhee, Wilebo Hanna; nieces & nephews: Tamika (Christopher) Rahming, Shenique (Otis) Moxey, Robert and Dion (Monica) Symonette, Sonia (Felton) Knowles, Ingrid and Alfred Saunders, Tanya Armbrister and George Rodgers, Leslie (Bradley) Joseph, Philippa Richardson, Alayaha (Zhivago), Asia Poitier, David (Krista) Knowles and Jainelle Knowles. Marsha and Tiffany Kelly, Angela (John) Bannister, Burnadette (Leamshould) Morris, Stanley Bernard IIII (Sherelle), Gary (Neakia)Bernard, Tamika (Bryan) Gibson, Wilfred II, Mario (Eliana), Renaldo, Kemuel, Deovano, and Willicia Bernard. Joya, Dion, Tory Jr., Torinique and Nathaniel Bernard, Mark, Clint, Ingrid Boyd, Peachette Morley, Chaz (Kwame) Smith, Ashley and Angela Bowe, Donahue (Monique), Timmie, Lavradis Morley. Shontrell, Temico (Tanya) Smith, Lynbirth Sutherland, Mychal Hall and Indy Burton. Sherman (Chee Chee) Curtis and Sue (El Paso Texas), Ronnie Curtis (Coco Beach, Fla.) Randy, Mark, Clara, Wendy, Deloris, Gaynell (Freeport, Grand Bahama), Bianca Francis, Kacey(Byron) Brown, Kellie Brown, Koffia Brown, Beyonce Scott, Brynique Wilson, Sayde Francis, Darren (Jeanelle)

Francis, Derek Francis Jr (Beth),Benoit (Talice) Brown,Byron Jr. (Kendira) Brown, Rico Brown; grand nieces & grand nephews: Robert III, Tarrio, Sheldon, Nathan, Marvin, Marvinique, Sierra, Natoris, Alisha, Amair, Alex, Alexis, Teanna, Aaron, Arielle, Alexis, Brittany, Brandon, Lakell, Cameron, Gary II, Aliesha, Valresia, Gino, Breyon, Judaea, Jahaziel, Jordan, George III, Cahlin, Aydhan, Tavares, Savannah, Wilfred III, Tashania, Sasha, Diego, Mario Jr., Tasha’Nae, Williah, Logan, Macari, Saiya, Renaldo Jr., Deovano Jr., Rahnys, Azaria, Carlson; other relatives and friends including: Ronnie Cunningham, Wilkeishna McKenzie, Yvonne Stafford, Jerry Rolle, Pinewood Gardens Community, Johnson & Belle Thompson and family, Plantol Street Community, Sunshine Park Community, Delta Airlines family and LPIA family, Bishop Victor Cooper Jr. & Minister Frances Cooper, the officers and ministers of the New Bethany Baptist Church family, Rev. Wilton McKenzie & Stephanie McKenzie, Nassau Village Seniors Group, Hutchinson Family, Francis Family, Coakley Family, Jackie Knowles and family, Cancer Treatment Center of Atlanta, Dr. McKnight, Dr. Charles Diggiss and medical team, Dr. Turnquest, and many other close family and friends too numerous to mention.

Friends may pay their respects at Legacy Suite of Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal and Talbot Street on Friday, July 4, 2025 from 11:00am to 5:00pm and at the Church on Saturday, July 5, 2025 from 9:00am to service time.

Death

Notice For Kevin Anthony Carroll Johnson Jr. affectionately called “KC”

of #24 Harmony Hill, New Providence, Bahamas passed away peacefully at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, 25th June 2025.

He was predeceased by his parents: Kevin Anthony Carroll Johnson and Ivalee Shareene Johnson.

He is survived by his son: Tafari Ambrose Johnson (Ellicia S Fitzworme); sisters: Shicara Pitt, Charmaine Johnson; brothers: Fletcher , Kendall, Reckley, Kelsey Shawn, Kirkland Prince Johnson; aunts, uncles and other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be announced at a later date.

Memorial/Funeral Service For

Memorial Service For Brenda Charles, 35

of Homestead Avenue died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, June 22, 2025 will be held at Calvary Haitian Baptist Church on Friday, July 11th, 2025 at 7:00pm.

Funeral Service For Brenda Charles, 35

of Homestead Avenue died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, June 22, 2025 will be held at Victory Chapel Church of the Nazarene on Saturday, July 12th, 2025 at 11:00am. Interment will follow in the Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road.

She is survived by her loving parents: Saintilia & Novela Charles; sisters: Christine Lutus & Nancie Dorely; brothersin-law: Kenny Lutus & Marc Dorely; nephew: Benjamin Lutus; niece: Mariah Dorely; step-niece: Kayla Lutus; her church family: Disability Organizations; numerous other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service For

Merline Marzella Bridgewater, 83

a resident of South Seas, Bacardi Road, New Providence, Bahmaas and formerly of Burnt Ground, Long Island, Bahamas will be held at Remnant Tabernacle of Praise, Carmichael Road on Saturday, July 5th, 2025 at 11:00am. Officiating will be Pastor Melvin A. Grant assisted by Pastor Ron Shearer Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Spikenard and Cowpen Roads.

Precious memories will forever be in the hearts of her sons: Ricardo Ferguson, Barry J. Woodside, Darren Sweeting; daughters: Doris Janice Woodside, Minister Stephanie Frith J.P., Patrice Rolle; sonin-law: Alfred Herman Frith; daughter-in-law: Ivy Ferguson; sisters: Enidmae Stubbs, Hester Roker; brothers: Fredrick Bridgewater, Douglas Bridgewater; grandchildren: Youlanda Woodside, Sharome, Mia, Sanchez, Bradley Ferguson, Ivanna, Breanne, Kelly, Patreka, Michael, Kayla, Sanchez, Daleisha, Javard, Danielle; great grandchildren: Lavondre, Kmari, Kayvon, Malik Romer, Mathison, Matthew, De’ano, Symphony, Zariel, Zyra, Brayden; nieces: Remelda, Michelle, Paulette, Hazel, Nadine, Jeneva, Niece, Christine, Ellame, Shashota, Monique, Charlotte, Daphanie, Charlene, Leitoya, Shameka, Bridgett, Glendamae; nephews: Allan, Ollen, Aaron, Kirk, Owen, Lynden, Tyrone, Kelsy, Dwight, Douglas Jr., Dyden, Cresville, Jerad, Wayne, Marvin, Calvin; and a host of grand nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives & friends including: Henfield Family, Pinder Family, Brown Family, Rolle Family, Frith Family, Woodside Family, Moss Family, Dean Family, Sweeting Family, Roker Family, Smith Family, Miller Family, Katherine & Family, Estella Rahming & Family, Pastor Allan & Family, Pastor Allan Dixon & Family, Linda Adderley & Family, Pastor Allan Dixon & family, Cynthia Johnson & Family, Pastor Ron Shearer & Family, Esther Gray & Family, Ethienne, Calvin Farquharson & Family, Brown Family, Mario Simms & Family, Quintin Anderson & Family, Lernox Taylor & Family, Irene Adderley & Family, Steve Glinton & Family, Alfred, Bret Adderley & Family, Malachi Knowles & Family, Nurse Spence & Family, Audley Pratt & Family, Jim Shearer & Family, Diane Ingraham & family, Nurse Maycock, Nurse Butler (caregiver), and Hon. Vaughn Miller, MP Golden Isles Constituency; organizations: Princess Court Mentoring Ministries family, Rotary Family, NGOs Family, Crisis Center Family, Civil Society Family, Perpetrator Counseling Family, and all Government Partners.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Heritage Memorial Mortuary #20 Claridge Road, New Providence on Friday, July 4th, 2025 from 11:00am to 3:00pm and at the Church on Saturday, July 5, 2025 from 10:00am until service time

Funeral Service For

Indiana Agatha Paul, 75

a resident Sayle Road-Ridgeland Park, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, 11:00am at Evangelistic Temple [West] Collins Avenue, New Providence. Officiating will be Pastor Bruce C. Davis assisted by Pastor John Laguerre. Interment will follow in the Woodlawn Garden Cemetery, Soldier Road.

She is survived are her children: Mary Knowles, Barry and Linda Larrimore, Charmaine Moss-Williams and Mikelle Martin; honorary daughter: Adeline Lubin; 2 sons-in-law: Gregory Knowles and Derek Williams; 2 daughters-in-law: Claudette Larrimore and Deidrie Moss; grandchildren: Gregoryia, Shandrea, Shadaya and Alexandria Knowles; Barry Larrimore Jr., Brisco and Byrun Larrimore, Brandon Thompson, Bernice Larrimore, Kyashonna and Kyeshonna Louis, Michael Martin, Stephen Williams, Lavanna Rolle, Derenique Williams, Paris Martin, Jethro Daxon, Devon Jr. and Asia Moss; great grandchildren: Jaton Daxon, Treyvaughn Dean, Sirmari Rigby, Trevae Knowles, Kvandria Rolle, Ayden Hanna, Kai Daxon, Kiny St. Charles, Barry Larrimore III, Brianna Clinton, Anton and Ashanti Martin, Aalijah and Darsonique Mackey, Jayden, Jayquan and London Martin; great great grandchildren: Demetrius and Nevaeh Butler; uncle: Newman Mackey; aunt: Virginia Mackey; brothers: Barry McKinney, Garth Thompson; sisters: Carmen Rahming,

Daisy Hanna and Sharon Brooks; brother-in-law: Thaddeus Rahming; nieces: Kelly McKinney, Alecia Thompson, Kanell Gardiner, Shaniqua Rolle, Ma’neko Major and Alexandria Farrington; nephews: Donovan, Ryan and Barry McKinney Jr., Ramon Thompson, Michael, Kyle and Kenyatta Gardiner, Antonio Farrington and Marvin Major; numerous cousins and a host of other relatives and friends.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Heritage Memorial Mortuary, #20 Claridge Road, New Providence on Friday, July 4th, 2025 from 11:00am to 3:00pm and at the Church on Saturday, July 5, 2025 from 10:00am until service time.

Death Notice For Reginald Taylor, 55

a resident of Price Street, Nassau Village, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, June 25th, 2025.

He is survived by his daughter: Latara Taylor, parents: Alvin and Carlis Taylor; sisters: Almina Taylor, Patricia Smith; brothers: Trevor, Alvin, Gerodo, Obrien Taylor, Jason Emmanuel and David Ferguson and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for (Abaco) MACKINES FRANCOIS, 33

of Treasure Cay, Abaco, will be held at New Haitian Baptist Church, Treasure Cay, Abaco on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, at 11:00a.m. Officiating will be Dr. Cherelus Exante assisted by Other Ministers of The Gospel. Interment will follow in Treasure Cay Public Cemetery, Treasure Cay, Abaco.

He is survived by his Mother: Marie Noel Francois; Father: Palius Pierre; Step Father: Marceau Philius; Sisters: Francise Francois, Ashley Francois, Janet Bazile, Mayci Philius and Violene; Brothers: Kenson Guillaume, Patrick & Markes Francois, Nazer Joseph; Aunts: Rosemada Francois, Elvie Francois; Uncles: Claude Aris, Frankey Aris, Virgil Francois, Evis Francois and Villa Francois; Nieces: Franscika Meme, Mariyah Jean, Shawna Davis, Amanda Francois, Malaysia Francois, Kaiyena Francois and Shaniyah Francois; Nephews: Quentezze Meme, D’Andre Austral and Peter Guillaume Jr.; Numerous Cousins, The Community of Treasure Cay and Marsh Harbour Clinic, The Community of Farm Road, New Haition Mission Baptist Church; and a host of Relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at The Church on Friday from 5:00p.m. until service time.

Death Notices for

JEREMIAH VERNAL STUBBS JR., 19

of Lockwood Bend, Malcolm Road, died on Saturday, June 14th, 2025.

He is survived by his Mother: Micheline Griffith; Father: Jeremiah Stubbs Sr.; Step Father: Alvin Griffith; Sisters: Anthonique Lourston and Anthonisha Dean; and a host of relatives and friends who will be mentioned at a later date.

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

BERNADETTE INGRID FLOWERS, 65

of Dunkirk Road, died on Friday, June 27th, 2025 at her residence.

She is survived by her Husband: Tyrone Flowers; Daughters: Tiffany & Martha; Grandson: Travano Clarke; Brothers: Gregory, Randy, Andrew & Patrick Moncur; Sisters: Agnes Romer, Veronica Newton and Debbie Moncur; and a host of relatives and friends who will be mentioned at a later date.

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

Death Notices for (Abaco) MAGNOLA ADAMS, 83

of Blackwood, Abaco, died on Friday, June 20th, 2025.

She was predeceased by her Parents: Hilton & Amy Reckley; Husband: Alonza Adams.

She is survived by her Daughters: Christine Wilson and Judyann Adams; Sons: Jeff, Rosco, John and Troy Adams; Brothers: Johnathan Reckley; Numerous Grand children and a host of relatives and friends who will be mentioned at a later date.

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

LINCOLN CHESTER YOUNG, 57

of Rock Sound, Eleuthera, died on Saturday, June 28th, 2025 at Doctor’s Hospital.

He is survived by his Wife: Martha Young; Son: Geno Brown; Adopted Children: Shiann Roker, Sophia Burrows, Jessica, Loren & Carlos; Brothers: William, Renald & Michael; Sisters: Gloria, Tessa, Carolyn, Vivia, Joan, Dorothy, Sharon, Merilyn, Tamika, Donica, Tanya and a host of relatives and friends who will be mentioned at a later date.

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

ANDROME HEATH, 40

of Fox Hill and formerly of Spring Ground, Manchester, Jamaica.

Survived by his wife: Brittany Heath; 3 Children: Alshana Heath, Jevaughn Heath & Taynia Campbell; Mother: Aneita Anderson; Step Father: Dwayne Anderson; 6 Brothers: Everton Heath Garfield Heath, Marlon Heath, Sherman Heath, Sheldon Heath, Lloyd Margon; and numerous relatives & friends.

Funeral service will be announced at a later date.

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Graveside Service For Death Notices For

(Mastic Point, Andros)

Gloria Marie Musgrove, 42

a resident of Mastic Point, North Andros, Bahamas will be held at South Mastic Point Public Cemetery, South Mastic Point, North Andros on Saturday, July 5th, 2025 at 9:00

a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Freddy Barr assisted by Apostle Viola Barr and Bishop Reginald Ferguson.

Left to cherish her memories are her mother: Hazel Newbold Taylor; step father: Richard Taylor; step mother: Vernell Newton-Musgrove; brothers: Felix Riley, Jason Rolle, Cleveland & Valentine Musgrove; sister: Theresa Lightfoot, Donna Barr, Latoya Bastian, Alicia Rolle, Erika Pierre, Catherine and Caroline Newton and Jasmine Sands; special friend: Stancil Russell; sisterin-law: Caralee Riley; brothers-in-law: Keino Rolle, Kendal Pierre, Derick Sands; nephews: Cordell & Shakino Riley, Mcgregor Bodie, Gavin Josey Jr., Cameron, Valentine Jr. and Techaz Musgrove, Kendall Pierre Jr., Shawn and Stanley Rolle, Alfredo Russell, Dekari and Jayvien Sands; nieces: Tenique Clarke, Brayden Musgrove, Casey, Lyndesha, Peaches, and Raquel Newbold, & Kendia Pierre; numerous relatives & friends: Evelyn Major, Eltron Rolle, Antoino & Tevon Russell Rita Moxey, Steve Woodside, Ivan Moxey jr. Deandra & Kendall Moxey, Linda Moxey Bianca, Jamal, Jeremy, and Requel Barr, Omarion &Lawanda Brown, Latisha, Martisha, Markell & Elvis Butler, Jeffery & William Martin, Kayvon & Kylee Sands & Gabriella Storr, Kenrayer McQueen, Indira Sweeting, Anton Tinker, Reno Russell, Rowena and Phildon Pickstock and Ashvin Walkes, Kayden Mackey, Morrisa Mackey, Brenden Mackey Jr., Teavon Moxey, Tvan Teashon Moxey, Casey Newbold, Diana Brown, Bishop Freddy & Apostle Volia Barr, Bloneva Barr, Leon & Rose Colebrooke, Peter & Maria Russell, Claretta, Francine & Diana Baptiste, Ijetta Russell, Wyena Colebrooke, Ivalene Newton Samantha & Rosalee Russell, Aretha Russell, Shavon Knowles, Jerome Russell, Eddy, Prescott & Stacy Smith and the entire Communities of Mastic Point & Red Bay.

May the soul of the departed rest in peace.

Viewing will be held at Eternal Rest Mortuary, #244 Market Street and Oxford Avenue, New Providence on Friday, 4th July, 2025 from 10:00a.m. - 2:00p.m. and on Saturday, 5th July, 2025 at the gravesite in the South Mastic Point Public Cemetery, South Mastic Point, North Andros from 8:30a.m. until service time.

Bridgette Mickael Griffin Carter, 59

a resident of West Dennis Court, Yellow Elder Gardens., New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, 28 June, 2025.

She is survived by her 4 children: Hilton Griffin, Damian Griffin, Olive Carter and Delano Lewis; 3 grandchildren: Faith Griffin, Alexandria Griffin & Christine Griffin; great grandson: Zhivargo Mackey; father: Holland Griffin; 2 brothers: Anthony Fowler (Lyn Brown Fowler) and Holland Griffin Jr.; 4 sisters: Janet Thompson (Anthony Thompson) Mealine Duncombe (Calvin Duncombe), Monalisa Griffin, Sangia Griffin; estranged husband: Derek Carter; and a host to other relatives and friends too numerous to mention at this time.

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

Dawnette Angella Stephenson, 50

a resident of Datura Avenue, South Beach, New Providence, Bahamas who died on Friday, June 20, 2025 at Princess Margaret Hospital.

She is survived by her children: Abigail and Jodi-Kay Williams, Daniel and Chanelle Wood; grandchildren: Cameron and Olivia Evans, Jayden Johnson, Zayhier Robinson, Jah’tari Stewart; siblings: Donna Edwards, Paul, Dave, Marcia, Patricia and Diana Stephenson; aunts and uncles: Sadnauve Jackson, Ella Allen, Ourwen Peterkin, Radcliffe Peterkin, Dorothea Sutherland; and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Vincent Davis, 79

a resident of Toote Shop Corner, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, June 24th, 2025.

He was was predeceased by his parents: Enoch and Iva Davis; brother: Basil Davis.

He is survived by his daughters: Michelle Clarkes, Pandora Munroe, Cheryl Butler, Thelma Williams, Prescola Munroe (deceased); sons: Minister Stephen Rahming (Gurilande Rahming) step sons: Jermeco Johnson, Anthony & Floyd Seymour, Solomon Bain; brother: Nigel Davis; nieces & nephew: Sandra, Wendy, Mattie, Kirk, Peter, Nigel Jr., Less, Sonia, Nieshan, Stephen and Tanya; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention at this time.

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

Death Notices For

Christine Hopkins-Fowler,

73

a resident of Tiger Lane off Cowpen Road, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Mastic Point, Andros, Bahamas who died on Monday, June 23, 2025 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

She is survived by her daughters: Jennis (Anthony) Thompson and Mealine (Calvin) Duncombe; son: Anthony (Lyn Brown) Fowler; grandsons: Hilton and Damian Griffin, Anthony (Julie) Jr. and Rashad Thompson, Dishan and Jonathan Fowler and Delano Lewis; grand daughters: Olive Carter, Shanice Thompson, Taleah Fowler, Jaeden and Jireh Duncombe and Gracelyn Fowler; great granddaughters: Faith, Alexandria and Christine Griffin; great great grandson: Zhivargo Mackey and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Sherrine Elcina Collins, 53

a resident of Ida Street, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, 25th June, 2025.

Left to cherish her memories are her husband: Chris Collins Sr.; children: Philip Curtis Sr., Dario Stubbs, Shavanti Black, Anwar Bain, Sanchez Collins, Chris Collins Jr., Crystal Collins, Cassie Collins; brother: Rev Kenneth Bain; sister: Sophia Bain and Denva Dawkins; daughter-in-law: Pairs Black; grandchildren: Daequan, Richshan, Richara and Richard Virgil, Amari Stubbs, Jamiah Davis, Matteo, Ariel Black, Chris Jr. and Tiana Collins; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friend too numerous to mention at this time

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

Funeral Service for

HENRIETTA GRIFFIN, 74

of Cowpen Road West, Nassau, Bahamas, will be held at The New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Blue Hill Road, Nassau, Bahamas on Saturday July 5th, 2025 at 2:00pm. Officiating will be held by Pastor Alfred Stewart, Assisted by Pastor Theophilus Claridge and Pastor Cherece Evans. Interment will be held at Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road, Nassau, Bahamas.

She is survived by 3 Sons: Eric Stubbs, Michael Stuart Sr. and Presnell St. Louis. 3

Daughters: Emily Stubbs, Doretta Stubbs and Sheba Ferguson. 2 Sisters: Marilyn Knowles and Maxcine Griffin. 4 Brothers: Elias, Obadiah, Harry and Cedric Griffin. Daughters-inlaw: Schantell Stuart and Mable Stubbs. Son-in-law: Orean Wilkinson. Brother-in-law: Fred Bowleg; Granddaughters: Sheena Hastie, Erica and Erinique Stubbs, Moesha and Sommer Stuart, Roberta Stubbs, Rkista Stubbs, Rashay Bain, Shanae Stubbs, Mariah Cash, Phillippa and Phillisha Dorsette, Jasmine and Kiara Ferguson, Shyesha Mitchell and Sandra Lockhart; Grandsons: Michael Jr., Justin, Sequan and Myles Stuart, Ricardo Stubbs, Devar and Jermaine Griffin and Michael Sweeting; 27 Great grandchildren. Nieces: Althea Sweeting, Jacquline Griffin, Ivy Gibson, Margaret Riley, Carmel and Shantier Griffin, Tamara, Debbie, Elanqua, Sheniqua, Katress, Renay, Nikesha and Valderine Griffin, Cenimae Sweeting, Wendya Bishop, Lory Ellis, Corrine Williams, Rosemary Knowles, Sandra Brown, Keva and Stacey Bowleg, Barbra Knowles, Leanamae Griffin and Latoya Rolle; Nephews: Anthony McKenzie, William, Patrick and Matthew Griffin, Stevenson Griffin, Sam, Zacharias, Elias and Joffery Griffin, Anthony Pratt, Ricardo Griffin, David Rolle, Briston Jean, Dellrick Gibson, Edward Smith, Steven Brown, Garisson Griffin, Keith Bowleg, Lorenzo Knowles, Dave Williams and Eddie Bishop Wesley Reckley; Caretaker: Sharine Williams (AKA Ms. Mary) Host of other relatives and friends including: Rose Roberts, Francine and Audjerine Russell, Pataricia Rolle, Patcina Johnson, Felix Russell, Management & Staff Gray Cliff Restaurant Laundry Department, The Premix Family, The Stuart Family, The Delva Family, The Darling Family, The Newland Family, The Rolle Family, The Nixon Family, Smithy Boy and Family, The Wilson Family, Cowpen Road Community, The Johnson Family, The Moss Family, The Miller Family, The Griffin Family, Lowe Sound, Andros Community, Da Point Community, The Braiders Association Paradise Island, Cannen Lane Family, Montell Heights Community.

May Her Soul Rest in Peace!

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

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects in the “Rudolph Pratt Memorial Suite” at Amethyst Memorial, #534 East Street South (opposite Fresh Auto Car Lot) on Friday July 4th, 2025, from 11:00a.m. to 6:00p.m.

Death

Notice for EUNICE LOUISE CUNNINGHAM, 85

of Golden Gates #2, Mermaid Blvd. West, Nassau, Bahamas, passed away at Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday June 23rd, 2025.

She is survived by her Husband: Edward Cunningham; Sons: David (Valerie), Socrates (Natasha), Cyprian (Teoneka) and Cristophe; Daughter: Athena Cunningham; Grandchildren: Valentino Sr., Soniqua (Charles) Durrant of West Palm Beach, Daijah, Canaan, Andrew, Justin, Cayden and Abigail Cunningham; Great grand children: Tianna, Dicey and Valentino Cunningham Jr.; Sisters: Shirley Pearson and Brenda Knowles of Miami, Florida; Brother: Livingstone Knowles; and host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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

Funeral Service For

Pastor Percival ‘Jeffrey’ Johnson, 77

died on Monday, June 16th, 2025 will be held at Wesley Methodist Church, Dunmore Town, Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas on Saturday, July 5th, 2025 at 11:30am. Officiating will be Bishop Eldin Scott - Voice of Deliverance New Providence assisted by Rev. Dr. J. Marie Neilly and Rev. Jose Roberts. Interment will follow in the Saint Catherine’s Cemetery, Harbour Island, Eleuthera.

Left to mourn his passing are his wife of 44 years: Pastor/Evangelist Kathy Johnson; children: Pastor Tremane and Minister Kanesha Johnson, Jefferson & Indria Davis and Jasmine Johnson pre-deceased; grandchildren: Amarion Johnson, Jefferson Jr. Curtis, Zarian Neely, Arrizen, Kellean and Tiasha Davis, Candice, (Antwan) Johnson, Ashley (Nicholas) Lockart, Kevin Woodside; great grandchildren: Jefferson III and Amya Curtis, Joshus Collie, Antwan Johnson Jr., Arya Johnson; daughters-in-law: Claudine Davis, Vernanchia Johnson; son-in-law: Errison Davis; sisters: Madlene Johnson, Francis Lewis, Zelma Couser; brothers: Summer Percival, Alquin and Randall Johnson; sisters-in-law: Mavis Johnson, Julie Ulrich, Adrienne Pinder, Zoe Major, Kathlene Ross Major, Christine Johnson, Sharell Major, Nancy Higgs Johnson; brothers-in-law: Alton Lewis, James, Wendell, Danny and Luke Major, Alonzo Pinder (nephew); aunts-in-law: Genevive Strachan, Stephena Pratt; nieces & nephews; adopted children: Bridgette Johnson, Jill Cleare, Samantha Thompson, Bob and Mariam Saunders, Apostle Reno I. Johnson, Roger Kelly, Luc Joseph, Marcellas Higgins, Maxine Wilson, Lotis Percentie, Thelma Davis, Sherine Johnson, Deangelo Higgs; special friends: Bishop Samuel Higgs, Sandy Cleare, Casper Johnson, Wille Maurice, Michael Wells, Abraham Johnson, David Albury, Antonias (Shanna) Johnson, Bishop Simon Stuart, Magaret Davis, Mikey Higgs, Clive Bethel, Darren Pinder, Limon Cash, Chief Apostle Leon Wallace, Joseph Rocky Saunders, Giovanni Imlach, Pete Sands, Godfrey Saunders of Mantana USA, Eunice Saunders of Florida, Joan Johnson, Karen Rolle, Ricardo, St. Troy Higgs children of Lillian Hudson; other relatives & friends; numerous grand and great grand nieces & nephews: Rev. Philip (Felicia) Roberts and family, Patsy Clarke, Jenamae (Spooner) Grant, Sharlene Roberts, Nora Albury, Tessy Smith, Roshell, Terry, Freddie, Valeria Rosemary Roberts, Dashiel Edith) Roberts, Roy (Elthea) Roberts, Chief Counsellor Harvey (Georgina) Roberts, Tekenia Taylor, Glenroy and Elaine Aranha, George Ronnie & Alma Roberts & family, Tony Roberts, Vincent & Angela Johnson and Family, Mildred Roberts & Family,

Donovan Cleare, Elosie (Michael) Knowles, The Percentie Family, Richard (Viris) Young, Jane Sawyer, the children Wentworth and Magaret Grant, Betty Davis & family, the children of Janetta Mather, Wilma Bullard & family, the entire Saunders Family, the entire Cleare family, the entire Major family, the children of Olga Higgs, the children of Ruby & Humphrey Percentie, Rev. Melvin (Magaret) Higgins & Church Family, Jesilee and Liz Mackey & family, Lilis Imlach & family, Annseton Barry, Franklin & Julie Barry & family, the entire Thompson Family, the entire Mather Family, the entire Higgs family, The Grant family, The Sawyer family, Naomi Fowler, Richard & Dec. Jennifer Cleare & family, the children of Shelia Francis, the children of Omie Neely, The Children of Esther Davis, the children of Babara Woods, the children of Mary Johnson, Marionette Cartwright & family, Patrice Barry & family, Bishop Anthony Dean & family, Sharon King & family, Voice of Deliverance Church Family Nassau Bahamas, Doc. Rev. Marie & The Wesley Methodist Church Family, LightHouse Church of God family, COGOP Duke Street family, Pastor Orlando & Clarice Thompson & the Global Outreach Ministry Family, Staff Harbour Island Health Centre, Dr. C. Farquharson Oak Tree Clinic, Dr. Francis, Dr. Philan Bethel, Dr. Justin Albury, Dr. Leonard Culmer & staff, PMH Male Ward Staff, RBC Harbour Island staff, Harbour Island Police, D. Elliot Percentie and the management and staff of Newbold Brothers Funeral Chapel and the entire community of Harbour Island.

If we inadvertently forgot to mention anyone, we do apologize. Thank you for being a part of the life and legacy of the Late Percival ‘Jeffrey’ Johnson.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects on Friday at Temple of Deliverance, Triana Shores from 2:00pm - 10:00pm and on Saturday at the Wesley Methodist church from 8:00am until service time on Saturday.

Death Notice For Joan A. Johnson-Sweeting, 57

of Constitution Drive, Boyd Subdivision, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, June 22nd, 2025.

She is survived by her husband: Mark Sweeting; son: Ambry Hall; brothers: Gladstone Stuart and Osmond Johnson; sister: Leslie Norville; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Celebration Service For

Mr. Jermaine Orick Brown, 45

will be held on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, 10:00 a.m. at the Graveside Service at the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads, New Providence. Officiating will be Pastor Williams.

Shad will always live on in the hearts of his mother: Ms. Sheilamae Brown; grandmother: Ms. Jestina Munnings-Neely; 3 brothers: Deon (Monique), Sharvargo and Jason (Sonia); 2 sisters: Shatera and Candice; nieces and nephews including: Marlon, Deangelo, Keith, Christopher, Christon, Leasia, Zion, Cattleya, Shavaronique, Ivan, Ian and Jason; aunts & uncles: Janice (Kermit) Rolle, Arlington Munnings of Biloxi Mississippi Anthony and Stephen (Delcine) Neely, Mrs. Paulette Farrington (Kirkwood) Ms. Ester James, Mrs. Wendy Simmons (Herbert), Dianna (Ralph) Kemp, Eureka (Edward) McPhee, Stanley and Rodney Knowles and Leroy Brown; cousins including: Da-corey Stuart (Vakellee) Damico, Taneil, Kermia, Lia Laroda, Anthony, Stevonia, Stephen, Jamia, Stephanie and Jeremy Ross; relatives & friends including: Rev. Stafford Munnings & Family, Dianne and Yvonne Greene, Margarette, Mark and Luke Burrows, Helen Knowles, Alfred and Arthur Munnings, Orean, Francina, Dorothy and Leroy Munnings, Fredrick Munnings, Alice & Mae Munnings & Family, Ms. Ruthmae Flowers & Family, the children of the late Rocca Williams and Family, the children of the late Cedric Williams and Family, The Children of the late Ezekiel Williams and Family, the children of the late Sony Williams and Family and the Communities of Woods Alley and Coopers Terrace Families. If we overlooked your name kindly excuse us as it was not intentional.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Serenity Funeral Home and Crematorium on Friday from 12:00noon to 5:00pm and at the Cemetery from 10:00am until service time.

Where the Name is Service and your loved ones ours.

Families are our #1 Priority

Death Notice For Ms. Fedlyne Alix, 33 affectionately callled “ Feddy”

of Pilgrim Street, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, June 29th, 2025.

She was predeceased by her mother: Marietta Petit (Mother); father: Celira Alix.

She is survived by her brothers: Wadson & Luckenson Petit; aunts and uncle: Vilitha, Marynette & Promin Petit; cousins: Rosie Petit, Marie (Mark) Brown, Wilna, Saingermain (Claudet) Petit, Romain, Muller, Luck Julien, Anslo; nieces and nephews: Jabari, Luckia, Tyrese, London, Tyler & Tymere; close friends: Shania Sainval, Carmona Hanna, Lejeune Dolce, Stevens Valeris, Julie Noel; other relatives: Tyronnya, Jeremy, Mosline, Elsie, Anastacia, Wislet, Madline, Luka and other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements we be announced at a later date.

Where the Name is Service and your loved ones ours.

Families are our #1 priority.

Funeral Service For Dirogene Eugene, 66

of East Street, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at Metropolitan Church of the Nazarene, East Street and Bahama Avenue on Saturday, July 5th, 2025 at 11:00a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Nelson Pierre, Sr. Pastor assisted by Rev.Rebert Saintbert and other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trial Road, New Providence.

He is survived by his wife: Shedeline Lubin; children: Venise Pyfrom (Carlos), Wilda Medurerk, Wailek Eugene (Victoria Skeets), Wilkevin Eugene (Treique), Wedlear Eugene, Wendly Eugene, Winex Eugene, Gary Eugene, Lorenda Lubin, Wilkenesce Eugene (Alera Ingraham), Whitney Eugene, Wadne Eugene and Dianna Eugene; grandchildren: Kevonya Taylor, Aaliah Pyfrom, Myriah Pyfrom, Marciano Culmer, Geovanni Major, Winex Eugene Jr., Loriana Eugene, Rony Lexidor, Kavon Phillips, Kevin Ingraham; and a host of other relatives and friends including: The Medurerk Family, Baintown Family, Michael A. Dean & Co Staff, Ladies Medical Centre Staff, Better Bodies Family, The Fenelon & The Appolon Family. The Daniels Family, The Charles Family, Hammer Eugene, The Petit family, The Extended Bonneau Haiti Family, the extended Eugene Family, Finlayson Street Family, The East Street Family, The Lubin Family and The Ingraham Family.

Family and friends may pay their last respect at St. Ambrose Funeral Home on Friday, 4th July, 2025.

Death Notice For

David Dalton Chung Williams, 74

of Golden Gates, New Providence, Bahamas died at his residence on Sunday, June 22, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Marcia Williams; mother: Gwendolyn Jones; children: Tanya, Antoinette, David (Keithra) Duran (Anthra) and Tamara Williams; grandchildren: Casynique and Caleb Clarke, Duran Jr., David Jr., Destin, Destini, Gabrielle and Devante Williams and numerous relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For

Funeral Service For Wilfranc Frederic, 46

Alvin Sangor Louis, 65 affectionately

called “Manno/Noel”

#of 26 Windsor Lane, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at St. Thomas More Roman Catholic Church, Madeira Street, New Providence on Saturday, July 5th, 2025 at 1:00p.m. Officiating will be Father Eddie Martin assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trial Road, New Providence.

He is survived by his mother: Jeannette Philippe (deceased); father: Aristode Charles (deceased), Irvicka St. Julien Louis; wife; children: Chanoine Clerisier, Valerie Derosin, Irvin Louis; mother-in-law: Yvrose St. Julien; sister-in-law: Rosemicar St Julien; step daughter: Jimmyka Laurent; numerous nephews and nieces especially: the Charles, Clerisier, and Francois; family in Haiti and USA and other relatives and friends.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at St. Ambrose Funeral Home on Friday, 4th July, 2025.

died on Tuesday, May 27th, 2025 will be held at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Lazaretto Road on Saturday, July 5th, 2025 at 2:00pm. Officiating will be Rev. Laurent H. Papouloute. Internment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads.

He is survived by his children: Ralph Don Wilgens Frederic, Annabelle Katiana Fevrin, Phara Mensica Frederic, Ralph Don Scarlens, Wills Berthley Frederic and Leïla Schessnica Naïda Duval; aunts & uncles: Maggie Loriston, Emakila Joseph, Noralus Joseph, Michael Joseph; brothers and sisters: Shelda Francois, Anne laika Lublin, Willy Germaine, Bernard Francois, NeNe Frederic, Denis Frederic; niece & nephews: Kevinson Bissainthe, Jason Bissainthe, Jaynese Bissainthe; cousins: Vanessa Cadeau, Michel Cadeau, Malachi & Micha Cadeau, Wilniz & Junior Pierre, Mirlande Joseph, Merla Terveus, Vilare Terveus, Vince Terveus, McNair Terveus, Vaire Terveus, Dina Bissainthe, Devontee Bissainthe, Christopher Gelin, Rosebathe Bissainthe, Blandine Bissainthe, Monique Jeanty, Marvens Francis, Joshua Francis, Franclene Jean, Linese Jean, Ronel Jean, Stephanie Loriston, Steve Loriston, Francener Joseph, Marclene Jean, Amicerne Bissainthe, Wilson Prenelus; other relatives including: Latourte, Port de Paix and Okap friends.

Viewing will be held in the “Sharon Morley Suite” at Memories Funeral Home, #85 Mount Royal Avenue on Friday, 4 July, 2025 at 9:00am to 4:00pm and on Saturday, 5th July, 2025 at the church from 1:00pm until service time.

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