07302026 OBITUARIES

Obituaries & Religion

In Loving Memory Of Our Parents

&

In Honor of their Heavenly Anniversary & Birthday Celebrations

August 03, 1930 – May 28, 2015

‘She lived unselfishly, loved unconditionally, gave endlessly and prayed unceasingly!’

In Loving Memory

June 20th, 1932 – July 16, 2020 ‘A CHEF’S VOYAGE :

‘A Life of Love & Service to his family, friends & almighty God!’

Precious Memories are held by your children: Karen (Frank), Carol, Faye, Pauline, Sally, Grace, Rosemarie (Charles), Gaylene, Marlene (Tony); grandchildren, great/ great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews: Sam, Jean, Presley, Elvis, Shawn and Michael, in-laws, family, friends and The Transfiguration Baptist Church Family.

Missing you & forever celebrating the love and nurturing you have taught us!

Kendra Samantha Cooper

May 21st, 1972 - August 4th, 2024

August 4th will make two years since you lift me. Not a day goes by that I do not think of you. Every day I am trying to understand why? Only God knows why you had to go He knew you were tired and needed to rest, so he called you home, sleep on my daughter, I love you, but Jesus loves you more.

Your loving mother: Frances Dean; Brothers: Warren and Giovanni; Sister-in-law, Nieces, and Nephew, Aunts, Uncles and Cousins.

Rudell Rosenell Brissett Gladston spencer “papa” Brissett

Funeral Service For Nevron Romeo Harris, 20 affectionately called “N.J.”

a resident of #21 Claridge Road, New Providence, Bahamas, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital Thursday July 9th, will be held 11:00 am. Saturday August 1st, 2026 at Baptist Bible Church Soldier Road. Reverend Kenny Mackey assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel will officiate and interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens Yametto Drive Soldier Road,

Left to cherish his memories are his parents: Nevron and Romeika Harris; brother: Nevin Harris; greatgrandparents: Simeon McPhee and Shirley Seymour; grandparents: James, late Stephanie Bodie, Neville and Suzanne Harris; aunts: Deonafaye Harris-Cartwright, Denise Harris, Deandra Harris; uncles: Leading Seaman Carrington Bodie of the Royal Bahamas Defense Force, Jay Bodie, Jelani Cartwright, Akos Verebes, James Henry; grand aunts: Brigette Pratt, Patrice McPhee, Kim Taylor, Sheron Brown, Sandra Johnson, Caroline Harris, Verlene Harris, Priscilla Harris, Yvette Taylor and Lyzz Harris, Deborah Bodie, Barbara Minus and Dolly Rahming; grand uncles: Andrew McPhee, Paul McPhee, Kirk McPhee, Alphonso Harris, Jefferey Harris and Maxwell Sr. (Predeceased) Kermit Harris Smith, Tyrone and Erskine Johnson; cousins: Jeniyah, Jade, Jelani Cartwright, Jamauri, Jace and James Henry, Terrance, Torriano Dekera, Clifford Jr., Able Seaman Kavon Taylor of the Royal Bahamas Defense Force, Melissa and Greg Pratt, Igneshio, Paloma and Paul McPhee Jr, Andrew Jr. Apollo, Shawnetee, Shetinka, Desmond, Shavandalee, Kirk Jr., Kiko, Jessica, Donelle, Tanya Major, Shantell Bevans, Santoisha Brown, Sharmaine Smith, Sharon Johnson, Shadeice Sinclair, Leandra and Leon Clarke, Deangelo Johnson, Kopano and Equa Harris Smith. Lakysha Newman Urshula Pennerman, other relatives and friends including: Student of NCS Class of 2023, Teachers and Staff of NCS, Maryann Smith & Family, Queenie Barry and Family, Baptist Bible Church, Rescue Care Ministy, Friends of Nevron Sr. and Romeika Harris. Pastor Lloyd and Family, Caresha, Terrance and Family, Lexi, Sascha Bridgewater, Enero and Shaneka Davis, Rodger and Family, Denotra Rolle, Marlon Cleare, Torriano McPhee and Family Bernika and Timicka, Deshea Dauphin The entire Issac and Clementina Higgs Clan, A special thank you: to the Doctors and Nurses at P. M. H, other relatives and friends that are too

numerous to mention.

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

Death Notice For Garnel Grace Babb, 85

a resident of #59 Dunmore Avenue Chippingham, New Providence, Bahamas, died at her residence Saturday July 25th, 2026.

She is survived by her son: Allison Miller; grand daughter: Khesanh Sami Turnquest; grand sons: Allison Jr & Ashton Miller, Jerome Moss nieces: Philippa Forde, Sherisse & Tonya Gibson, Siobhan & Nicole Reilly, Abigail Babb, Monique Richardson, Stanell Babb & Sonia Rolle; nephews: Sean & Steffon Gibson, Charlton Babb, Terrence Pedican, Stanley Babb, Stanford Munroe; sisters- in- law: Edith Babb & Patricia Babb and a host of other relatives and friends.

Her Service will be held Thursday August 6th, 2026 at Holy Spirit Anglican Church, Chippingham.

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

Funeral Services for

Cynthia Elaine Bowe, 67

a resident of Delaporte, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held at Christ The King Anglican Church, Ridgeland Park West, on Friday, July 31, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Reverend Father Bernard Been, assisted by Canon Stephen Davies. Cremation was held.

Cynthia is survived by her loving sons: Charles Marshall Jr., Cameron Marshall Sr., Chad Marshall Sr., Antonio Marshall, Alonso Fowler and Sarnado Williams; long time companion: Jerome Gardiner; daughter-in-law: Christina Marshall sisters: Whilemena Russell, Thomasina Humes, Jeannie Gibson, Wendyann Knowles, Jessica Bowe and Bridgette Bowe; brother: Sidney Bowe; grandchildren: Chad Marshall Jr., Jasmine Marshall, Chovez Smith, Kamia Marshall and Cameron Marshall Jr.; nieces and nephews: Yoneva Looper, Bianca Malcolm, Divina McDimid, Kristin Watson, Joanie Bowe, T’Arah Bowe-Henfield, Danesha Grant, Thomas Watson III, Damien Humes, Kenssen Tinker, Omar Russell, Orville Russell, Ahamal Amedy, Ahmed Amedy; other relatives family and friends: Althea Morley, Eric and Charlene Morley, Jennifer and Pedro Demeritte, Bernadette, Bridgette and Carlos Morley, The Delaport family, The Ridgeland Park West family, MacDawn Murphy, Daralea Taylor, Cladell Evans, Phillip Murphy, Johnniemae Gilbert, Jennifer Brynen, Joeanna Bell-Curry, Brian Harvey, Denise Maydorn Lightbourne, Carlene Moss, Lethra and Wendy Rolle, Denisha Cooper, Ariel Kemp, Delroy Jackson, Eulamay Butterfield, Ivan Forbes, Denise Clark, Lavern Mitchell, Sharon Adderley, Justice and Joan Sawyer, The Little Jerusalem Apostolic Ministries, Christ the King Anglican Church & other relatives & friends too numerous to mention. She will be greatly missed by her loving family and always remembered in their hearts.

There will be no viewing.

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

John Altidor, 55

a resident of Rupert Dean Lane, will be held at Chapel on the Hill, Tonique Williams Darling Highway on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Nathan Wells. Interment follows in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish his memories are his, niece/ daughter: Victoria Dames-Joseph; brother: Jamal, Ellison; adopted sisters: Elizabeth, Karen; nieces: Deandra, Sindy, Brittany, Jamie, Shantea, Dacian, Michele, Sharique, Phillippa, Sarah; nephews: David, Jahson, Thomas Jr., Jason, Jamaine, Meko, Dom inique Sr. Kenneth Jr., Tranell Sr., Lorenzo, Franklin, Ricardo; grand nephews and nieces: Marvin, Maurica, Mauricio, Kenveah, Trayvon, Tranell Jr, Tra’Niya, Shyann, Torriann, Goddess, Doma’nae, Dominique Jr., Shantea, Rjay, Bria, Breon; great-grand niece: Malayah; cousins: Linda, Adriana, Toya, Jazzy, Hayward, Denise, Kelean; Other relatives and friends include: Darcia, Dorisa, Lanora, Demetrius, Laverne, Donnie, and the Miller’s, The Bilazair Family, The Rahming Family, Selena, Sherelle, Kenneth, and the Joseph Family, Thomas Sr., Marvin, Vernell, Ursula, and the Rodgers-Davis Family, Charlene, Sandra, Daphne, Rebah, Living, Cheryl, Rupert Dean Lane family, Pastor Carol Moss and the Latterglory Family, Hon. Clay Sweeting, Hon. Jamal Strachan, Hon. Wade Watson and the entire Bain and Grants Town Family, Father Eric Miller, Ms. Francis, Antoine, and the Ministry of Works Family, Park and Beach Family, Mr. Gregory Williams and Family, Melanie, and many more too numerous to mention.

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

Funeral Services for

Patty Sally “Buggy” McPhee Smith, 61

a resident of Guinep Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held at Holy Cross Anglican Church, Soldier Road, on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Father Berkley J. Smith. Interment follows in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish her memories is her husband: Victor Ken Smith, son: Ken Victor Smith; daughters: Kim McPhee Smith and Tanya Smith; granddaughters: Devanae and Deashinique Thurston; grandsons: Jeremiah, Daniel, Nate, Caleb McPhee and Ken Thurston; sisters: Dianna McPhee Cunningham, Antionette McPhee, Elizabeth McPhee Glass, Essolita Davis Hanna and Natasha Davis James of Columbus, Ohio, Alice Rolle, Marjorie Forbes and Patricia Waterman; brothers: Tyrone, Dave, Roy of Columbus, Ohio, Shyeye and Valentino Davis, Leonard and Franklyn Farrington; sisters-in-law: Madeline Davis of Huston, Texas and Keisha Davis, Loretta and Claudine Farrington; brothers-in-law: Alvin Cunningham, Darin Glass, Andre Hanna and Michael James of Miami, Florida, Simeon Rolle; uncles: Everette & Sidney Farrington; nieces: Tracey Davis, Edith and Kizzyann Anderson, Carlene, Krystal, Antionette and Davonya Dean, Lakera Glass, Gwendelyn Bonaby Thurston, Deandra Hanna, Seanrika Davis, Lashanda Riley, Raven Wilson, Anastacia Bain, Latrell Davis, Sherrle and Terrel Sawyer, Roshini Brynen, Brittany Symonette, Gabreil Baker Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and Nakeisha Miller, Latisha and Rory Davis; others too numerous to mention; nephews: Anthon, Tyrone Jr., Tyrone, Taran Davis, Mark Sweeting, Timmy, Daron, Gregory Dean, Patrick Armbrister, Dave Jr., Davar, Joshua and Calvin Davis, Wendel Bonaby, Leroy, Michael, Justin and Ryan Davis of Huston, Texas, Leonard Miller of Hamilton, Ontario Canada, Shyeye Jr., Shamarion and Shanario Davis & others too numerous to mention; thirty-seven grand nieces, forty-one Grandnephews, two great-grand nieces, one greatgrandnephew and cousins: Patsy Coleby McKinney, Linda McQueen Thompson, Dellarese McQueen, Tamara Coleby Greenslade, Ershella Coleby St. Charles, Charlene and Darlene Hamilton, Dennis McQueen, Michael Coleby Sr., Davon Coleby Sr., Bradley, Brennette, Marvin, Scott and Wade Hamilton; Goddaughter: Maleah Rolle; Special friend: Aaron Rolle. Other family and friends: Raquel Mortimore, the Farrington family, the McQueen, the BAPD, Ministry of Social Services, Marco’s Pizza and a host of other relatives too numerous to mention.

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

Frances Vivian Malakius, 64

a resident of Lewis Street, will be held at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Dolphin Drive, on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Brother Earlin Sears. Cremation will follow.

Cherishing his loving memories are his brothers: Dwight Malakius (Byron, Georgia), Vaughn Malakius, Vincent Malakius (Atlanta, Georgia), Fulton Malakius; former spouse: Pauline Malakius; sisters-in-law: Tangia, Antoinette, Nicole, Gia, & Kim Holloway-Malakius; Nephews: Tevin, Tavis, Tyler, Blaize, Christopher, Nicolas, Vivien, Kyle, Jamal Edgecombe, & William Miller; nieces: Shavon, Vonette, Alexis, Kris Malakius, Ajene Lightbourn, &Ashley Mackey; aunts: Zirriea, & Mizel Deveaux; uncles: Vinzil, Carol Deveaux, & Patrick Donald; cousins: The Anderson Mozelle & Enid Renetta Cooper Family, Joyce, Emily, James, Olga, Pauline, Trevor, Frank; The Anderson G. Sands Sr. & Jesrina Newton Family, Andrew, Ellena William, Cyprianna Major, Samuel, Anna Russell, Jerusha, Anderson Jr., Marcia Latoya Griffin; The Charles & Angeline Gibson Family, Cleomie, Leonard, Michael Gibson; The Vera & Amos Deveaux Family; Janet Farrington, Brandy Simms, Monique Dausthen, Elaine Hall, Carlos Deveaux, Barbara Russell, Sophia Higgs, Franklin, Yolanda, Santina Riley, Ethelyn Ferguson, Colin, Calvin, Vera, Carletta, Charles & Charlene Simm, Endline Seymour, Suzanne Clarke, Patrick, Perez & Travis Donald, Jeffrey “Fish” McCoy, Anthony Saunders, along with many other cherished cousins, relatives, and friends whose lives were enriched by knowing Frances. Lifelong friends and neighbors: Phillip Clare and Family, Clayton Gardiner and Family, Donna, Vinnah, Loran, Kevin, Ursula, Terence, Quentin and the Bastion Family, Coral Maria Bosfield, Paula, Rosemary, Sidney, Alexander, Ricardo & the Sinclair Family, Carlan (“Deca”) and the Johnson Family, Franklin (“Lion”) Simmons and Family, Stephanie Saunders and Family, The Ranger Family, The Collymore Family, The Kelly Family, Lillian Beccles and Family, Dwight (“Lucas”) Knowles and 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 Hall from 1:00 p.m. until service time.

Funeral Service for

Daks Vladmir Duncanson, 53

a resident of Soldier Road, New Providence, Bahamas,will be held at New Lively Hope Baptist Church, Jerome Avenue, on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Trent Davis, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment follows in Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trail Road.

Daks was pre-deceased by his maternal grandparents: Gabriel and Lillian Ward; his mother: Pat Ward, and his father: Cecil Duncanson.

Precious memories will live on with his son: Darrien Vladimir Duncanson; brothers: D’Nard Ward, William Duncanson Sr. and Joey Miller; sister: Alphaneise Stubbs of Niagara Falls, Ontario; nieces: Kya Stubbs, McKyla Kemp, Lau’vae and Lau’vai Roberts of Niagara Falls, Ontario; uncles: George Ward Sr. (Sylvia) of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; Kent Ward (Jarell) of Freeport, Grand Bahama; Gary Ward; Betrand Duncanson; aunts: Judy Ward-Brown (Vanzelen Sr.) of Tulsa, Oklahoma; Kaye Ward; Delores Ward; Marilyn Ward-Kemp (Harry); Maufe Jones; Monica Moss-Sands; first cousins: Tanya Ward; George Ward Jr. of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; Noëlle Beneby (Delric); Jaynna Ward; Dominique Ahye (Nicholas) of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; Kentisha Ward; Charls Moss Jr.; Kent Ward Jr. of Freeport, Grand Bahama; Caryn Moss; Jyles Carter (Elise); Brittany Lightbourne (Garrard); Matthew Kemp; Thea Cheeseborough (Harold); Olga and Dena Balfour; Joan Cooper; Monique Moss-Rolle (Ossie); Delisa and Brandace Duncanson; Shari Hall (John); Magen Carpenter; William Jones (Linda); Winston Moss (Tracey); Milton Cooper (Sherral); Mario Duncanson (Italia); Marcian Duncanson; second cousins: Christian and Chiara Scott; Bella Ward; Janaya Ferguson; Demi Thomas; grand uncle: Kenneth Bowe (Kwanzaa). grand aunt: Visna Bowe-Mackay (Charles); The Neighbourhood Crew: William “Billy” Clarke; Shane “White Boy” Russell, Jay Neilly; Troy Gaitor; Raphael St. Germaine; Douglas “Dougie” Turnquest; Ali Pratt; Brent Williamson; Ross “Scoe” Cartwright; Gene Wells; Alfonso “Giant” Smith Jr.; Javon Miller; Patrick Paul Jr.; Marguerite “Muggy” Clarke; Maria Clarke; Ian, Waltum, K.C., Donovan, Miguel, Stafford, Robert, Uncle, Crime, Das, Jaime, Portia, numerous other relatives including: Evelyn “Bev” Hunter; Anthony, Dallas (Sherland), and Lisa Ritchie; Danny Morley and Family; Linda Ward and Family; Rebecca Ward and Family; Dale Joseph; Olga Forbes; Bertram Bowe Jr. and Family; Vesna Mackay; Mavis Johnson and Family; Ella Knowles and Family; Edmond and Paulette Clarke; Reverend Maude Romer and Family; The Romer Family (Mastic Point, Andros); Elaine Bowe-Cumberland and Family; Aluchifer Bowe

and Family; The Woodside Family (Stafford Creek, Andros); The Morley Family (The Ferry, Exuma); Family of the late Betram Bowe Sr; Family of the late Lydia Bullard; Family of the late Lillian Bowe; Family of the late Reuben and Madeline Ward; Family of the late Charles Bowe; Family of the late Leonard Bowe, Marie Bowe and family; numerous friends including: Danny Knowles and Family; The Saunders Family; The Neely Family; The Edwards Family; The Ingraham Family; Ted and Dorothy Turnquest and Family; Beryl Clarke and Family; Patrona Martin; Deborah “Cookie” Rolle; Willamae McKenzie, Georgiana Kemp; Elaine Lightfoot; Kenwood Kerr; Marcus Evans, Michelle Johnson, Yian Allen; Charles Moss Sr.; Peter Angole; McKiver Kemp and Family; Oswald and Deborah Glinton; The Lightbourne Family; Arnette Bethel and Family; Don and Asia; R. M. Bailey Class of 1990; Bishop Ross and Althea Davis and Family; Bishop Trent and Co-Pastor Novia Davis; the church family of Golden Gates World Outreach Ministries; Dr. Swann, PMH Male Surgical Ward; Dr. Nicholas Fox; Dr. Moss; The Management and Staff of 5J’s Auto Shop; the Management and Staff of Sunny Haven Gourmet Restaurant; The Management and Staff of the former Solomon’s Mine; The Management and Staff of FML Group of Companies.

Every effort has been made to include the names of all family members and loved ones. If we have inadvertently omitted anyone, please know that it was entirely unintentional. We sincerely apologize and ask for your understanding during this difficult time

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 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for Denia Adawn Louis, 53

a resident of Hall’s Close, South Beach, New Providence, Bahamas, died at her residence on Thursday, July 23, 2026.

She is survived by her husband: Youel Louis; father: Chris Rahming; two sons: Camaron & Blade Louis; one brother: Matai Rahming; two aunts: Jennise McKenzie & Trina Marche; one uncle: Arlington Bethell; & a host of other relatives & friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced

Funeral Service for Marc Addington Gregory Hall, 59

a resident of Cactus Avenue, Garden Hills #3, will be held at Zion Baptist Church, East & Shirley Streets, on Saturday, August 1st, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Clement Neely, assisted by Rev. Walton Winters, & other Associate Minters, Deacons & Evangelists. Interment follows in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier road.

Left to cherish his memory are his family; son: Marine Seaman Demetrio Henfield; brothers: Deacon Israel C. Hall, Ashton, Wellington, Cleveland, Simeon, Timothy, Samuel, and Hilgrove Hall; sisters: Lana Forbes, Elmira Evans, Pearlene Malone, Agnes Pratt; adopted brothers: Franklyn Edwards, Deacon Ricardo Edwards, Ramond Edwards; adopted sisters: Ruth Paulman, Ruthmae Edwards, Vernetta Pennerman, Donnette Edwards, Evena Edwards, Nadine Edwards; brothers-in-law: Rev. David Forbes, Rev. Caleb Evans, Crestwell Pratt; sisters-in-law: Albertha, Susan, Carvet, Elaine, Amelia, Almaida, & Elthamease Hall; uncles: Dr. Marc Rappel; aunts: Dr. Anniest HamiltonRappel; nephews: Don Sr., Gregory, Kelston Sr., Mychal Sr., Alexander, Kevin, Jerome, Edwis Jr., Vantol, Stefan, Darius, Deondrae, Quambie, Quentin, Johnathan, Dwayne, Joshua, Tameko, Elvis, Bernaldo & Bennett Hall, Gareth & Joel Evans, Stanley Phifer Jr., Robert Thiser; nieces: Jewel McKenzie, Indeira Hall, Cleo Josey, Shanika Hepburn, Crystal Roker, Tanishka Stubbs, Valencia, Aurea, Tina, Latina, Erin, Tia, Latoya Emmanuel, Ulisa, Tamara, Jessica, Tarsha, Anishka, Rosheena and Nursing Officer Sis. Melanie Hall, Rosemae Taylor & Marsha Rutherford, Joy’Anna Missick, Tremeka Gardiner, Kimberley Hall, Bianca Hall, Rhoda Phifer, Jessica Marshall; adopted nephews: Junior Eugene, and Zalyn Noel; grand nephews: Taran & Tacario McKenzie, Cornelio Hall, Keishawn Hall, Kenneth Darrel Jr., Don Jr., Jayden & Joshua Hall, Marine Seaman Ishad Rolle, Alexander & Alexceiyo Roker, Shamar & Jamarie Hall, Donte Emmanuel, Police Constable 4691 Jaheim Moss & Jahmar Moss, Mulique & Tyrique Fowler, Christopher Butler Jr., Caleb & Joshua Delancey, Johnathan Miller, Rashad & Thomas Ingraham, Kelston Hall Jr., Mychal Hall Jr, Tyler; grand nieces: Stevanna Basden, Kristen Benaby, Vashtie Hall, Mychanell & Maquell Hall, Keishell Hall, Sade Hall, Woman Marine Seaman Imariah Rolle, Kevinique & Kevyana Hall, Samiya Hall, Alexyanna Roker, and Faith Josey, Chelsey & Kartalia Hall, Kadesha & Kayana Hall, Bernadette Brown, Felicia Clarke, and Gabrielle Rutherford; great grand nephews & nieces: Ramon Strachan Jr., Trinity Brown & Payden Clarke, Imari Rolle, Ca’mari and Christella Butler, Eli Benaby, Malaysia Hall, Christopher Hall, Lathio Miller Jr., Keiasia and Kalifornia Miller. Other relatives including: Travis Mckenzie, Isilda Roberts and Family, Joan, Hartlyn, Rachael, Rueben & Richard Hall & their families;

Rev. Newton, Howard, Timothy & Livingston Hamilton & their families; Arthur, Royal Jr., Joseph, Kevin & Rev. Dr. Roland Hamilton; Rev. Helen Smith, Janet Colebrooke, Gwendolyn Claude & Aphrodite Cooper & their families; Anthony Hamilton; Althea Hamilton-Grant, Annes Hamilton-Armbrister, Nerissa Hamilton, Duane HamiltonWilliams & their families; Nathaniel Rappel, Angie, Nardio, and Lucien Hall and their families, Cookie and Family, Luella McDonald and Family, Stephanie Storr and Family, Alfreda Holbert and Family, Nikita Austin and Family, Millicent & Milton Rawle & their families, Betsy Bowe, Sheila Albury, Nina Phillips, Annes Rolle, Elmena & Thelma Lightbourne & their families; Felix Walkine, Whitney & Donna Hamilton, Mary Sweeting, Kosygen Forbes, Dorothy Forbes-Butler & their families; Gladys Williams-Smith, Louise Williams-Clarke, Lorraine Phillips-Moss, Rev. Shirley Taylor-Livingston, Floreta Gibbs, Willamae Green, Whitleen Forbes, George Hall & their families, Elmena Bethell, Herbert Forbes, Mildred Johnson, Sandra Hall-Gray, Lorraine Miller, Shirley Bonamy, Veronica Hamilton, Ethlyn HamiltonMajor, Hartlyn Strachan, & their families; Harriette, Gary & Paul S. Outten Jr.; Carlton & Cassibelle Hall, The Management and staff of Solomon’s Fresh Markets and SuperCenter. Rev. T. G. Morrison & Zion Baptist Church Family, Rev. Charles Rolle & Mt. Nebo Union Baptist Church Family & a host of other relatives & friends too numerous to mention.

Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 12-6:00 p.m. on Friday & on Saturday at the church from 9:00 a.m. until service time

Death Notice for Allen Emmanuel Thompson, 71

a resident of Thompson Drive, Fox Hill, New Providence, Bahamas, died at his residence on Friday, July 24, 2026.

He is survived by his one sister: Christine Thompson; five brothers: Preston, Patrick, Jeffery, Anthony & Ruben Thompson; numerous nieces, nephews & a host of other relatives & friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Funeral Service for Marina Princess Knowles, 83

a resident of Hibiscus Way, Garden Hills, will be held at Englerston Community Holiness Church, Bahama Ave & Amos Ferguson Street, on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Gladstone M. Patton, assisted by Rev. Anthony Sands. Interment follows in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.

Left to cherish her memories are her daughters: Selina Bodie and Charaid McPhee; sons: Kirklyn Knowles and Welock Knowles Jr.; sons in-law: Jason Bodie and Ricardo McPhee; aunt: Agnes Francis; grandchildren: Lavardo Lockhart, Percy (Jessica) Lockhart, Laqunya (Tafari) Thompson, Deangelo (Kristin) Hudson, Charanda (Tyrone) Rahming, Chavanté (Kadeem) Bain, Chatavinique (Chedi) Ferguson, Kierrah Lightbourne and Arnold Knowles Jr.; great-grandchildren: Quanell, Johnell, Laquan, Percy Jr, Jazari and Shiloh Lockhart, Tafari Thompson, Deandre and Deandru Hudson, Chamarii Rahming, Karmelo Bain, Cherish Ferguson and Saniyah Fawkes; nieces: Denise (Joseph) Carey, Shena Sturrup-(Christopher) Miller, Marthanise Bulter, Darnell (Sergio) Henfield, Vanessa Sawyer, Melinda and Dorchen Bullard, Royanna Symonette, Teresa, Barbara and Lowlander Francis, Virgina Albury, Stacey Rolle, Gina and Sophia Whymns, Edvernia Miller, Barbara, Tearsa, and Patricia Knowles, Melinda Morley; nephews: Eugene Bulter, Renardo Bullard, Omar Hanna, Kevin, Marco and Perry Butler; grand nieces and nephews: Perry Bulter Jr., Jeron Smith, Joenise Marshell, Vincent Sawyer, Jonta (Latwone) Sands, Johanna (Cardinal) Rolle, Valentine (Shenez) Carey, Johanna Rolle, Joelle Carey, Shanique, John and Jonathan Winder, Jermaine Jr., Jamal and Alicia Smith, Raquel Hanna, Peatra Edgecombe, Crystal, Elvis, Eugene Jr., Marco Jr., Markell, Martish, Kevenette and Eddesha Bulter, Shakkiah, Livingston, Christhon, Braxton and Generous Miller, Garon Grant, Shavanya Rolle, Nyoka Johnson-Dorsette, Cresville Walkes, Avery, Gladstone III, Willis, Ashtin, Omeia, and La’Shada Francis, Karan, Jamie, Hartesha, Sherlee, Yorrick, Alrick, Mario and Latario Whymns, Philipa Bullard, Vernita Dean, Alberta Rolle, Anastacia Cumberbatch, Tony Rolle Jr. Shantia, Deangelo and Kevin Johnson, Shante, Moriah Carey, Selina Miller, Gino Storr, Geno Butler and Anthony Young; goddaughter: Sherill Russell (Lundy); cousins: Albertha Roberts, Thelma Sturrup, Leroy and Gerald Williams, Mildred Deal, Monique, Samantha, Dellareese, Charmaine, Cheryl and Judy Pinder, Marie, Henry, Lillian and Michelle Rolle, Ida Coakley Ferguson, Shirleymae Coakley, Dorette Rolle, Marva Coakley, OSB, Michelle Maycock, Annabell (Captain Keith) Comer, Alicia Coakley,

Gary, Jerome, Tyrone, Keith and Mario Coakley, Retired Chief Petty Officer Ralph Rolle, Rudolph Seymour, Basil Damianos, Register Nurse Latasha Damianos, Basil Scottie, Corey and Nichollas Damianos, Deronique Adderley, Grand Registered Nurse Nicola Fowler-Lewis, Sheenia (Terrance) Collie, Lakeisha Turnquest, Retired Leading Mechanic Organ Turnquest (Bonnie) and Police Constable # 3225 Earlin Turnquest (Mavis) and Chavardo Coalde) Anastacia and Andrea Ferguson, Amanda (Eldwood) Higgins, Donahue Ferguson and Angelique (Quinton) Higes, Sebastian, Deanya and Delisa Coakley, Opara Ford, Laquinta (Nichollos) Reid, Arneatra Bean, Akhita Higgs, Atiro and Akeem Higgs, Vincent, Edwin and Franklyn Riley; special thanks: Dr. Mucomba Millar, Dr. Johnathan Johnson, Shenique and Dion Davis (Caregivers), other relatives and friends: Hon. Mario Bowleg, Minister of Youth and Sport and MP for Garden Hills, Mary McPhee and family, Louise Strachan and family, Audrey Dean and family, Thelma Sturrup, Medline and Steven Black, Iris Richardson, Kendelena Lighbourne, Janet Culmer, Tessa, The Johnson family, The Garden Hills Community, and The Bullocks and Berry Island 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.

Death Notice for

Rev. Dr. A. Shelton Higgs, 68

a resident of Lady Slipper Ave., Garden Hills #2, died at his residence on Friday, July 24, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Ingrid Knowles Higgs; 1 son: Shelton Higgs II; 1 daughter: Charlyn Brown-Higgs; 2 grandchildren: Kaleah Brown & Sh’Kyrie Higgs; 1 brother: Llewellyn Henfield; 3 sisters: Valerie Higgs, Dianne Higgs & Corrine Stuart; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Death Notices for (Exuma)

Alvin Erison Clarke, 41

a resident of Harts Exuma died at his residence on Wednesday, July 22nd, 2026.

He is survived by his significant other: Kayla McNeil; mother & father: Cleo Rhodriquez & Alvin and Gloria Clarke; four sons: Kymani, Zechariah, Alvin Jr., Kaylin Clarke; one daughter: Akessah Clarke; grandchild: Kamari Wallace; four brothers: Angelo, Dave Clarke, Torrien Rutherford and Davando Gibson; three sisters: Deserie Rutherford, Regina Clarke & Tequelanna Gibson; four uncles: John and Raleigh Rhodriquez, Ivan Deleveaux and Rudolph Williams; eight aunts: Jennifer Williams, Edith Deleveaux, Eloise Dorsett, Adriana Thurston, Birdie Rhodriquez and Paula Rhodriquez, Laverne and Shirley Clarke & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Funeral Service For

Charles Vincent Williams, 68

a resident of Roker Track, Harold Road, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held on Saturday August 1st, 2026 at 3:00pm. at First Holiness Church of God, First Holiness Way, Bamboo Town, The Bahamas. Officiating will be Pastor A. Henry Frazer; cremation will follow.

Charles was predeceased by his beloved parents: Charles and Hazel Williams, and his cherished sister: Janice Armbrister.

He leaves to treasure his memory his devoted life partner: Pandora Darville; their beloved son: Vinzenz Williams; and his sons: Theron Gibson, Cori Smith, and Ralphael Morris.

He is also survived by his brother: Glenn Williams; his adopted brothers:, Harper Thurston, Terrance Forbes and Sheldon Dean; and his sisters, Gayle (Pastor A. Henry) Frazer and Sharon Williams. Charles also leaves behind his aunt: Eulah Campbell, his beloved nieces: Gia Williams, Arnesha Beckles, and Ashley Knowles; his nephews: Jarrod Armbrister, Jamene Armbrister, Jamal Russell, Glenn Williams Jr., Maverick Williams, Terrel Beckles, and Christian Knowles.

(Eleuthera)

Mark Anthony Cartwright, 52

a resident of Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera, died on Thursday, July 23, 2026 at Montaque Beach.

He is survived by his wife: Dellareesa Cartwright; one son: Makai Cartwright; one stepson: D’vante Johnson; brother: Gerad Cartwright; sister: Margo McCartney; sisters-in-law: Merilyn Bissegger, Donna Cartwright, Marion Petty. numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

He is further remembered by a host of extended family members, godchildren, friends, colleagues, including: Rosette & Clovis Gordon, Julian Campbell, the Baker Family, Mark Campbell & Family, Cynthia Coleman & Family, Agatha Taylor & Family, Daniel & Ken Ritchie, The Saunders Family, Sylvia Rolle & Family, Laelle Rolle, Tyler Beckles, Patricia Pratt (Walter Pratt), Phillippa Darville, Priscilla Darville, Nadja Darville, Rona Gibson, Jill Williams, the Poitier Family, The Bodie Family, The Missick Family, The Bowe Family, Reino (Pitty), Dottis Stockdale, Ruth Smith & Family, The Decosta Family, The Thurston Family, Sinclair & Darren Higgs, Dave Adderley, Tommy Mackey, Kendra & Kristy Miller, the Bamboo Town community, Emily Williams & Family, Marcian & Diane Cargill, Melvern Rolle & Family, Daniel Sir K, Feron Ferguson, Ray Summner, and the staff of Big Dunn Entertainment Company, and countless lives he touched throughout the years and other family and friends too many to mention.

Viewing will be held in The Legacy Suite of Vaughn O, Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal Ave. and Talbot Street on Friday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and at the Church from 1:30 pm until service time.

Funeral Service For Death Notices For

Orson “Porks” Johnson, 59

a resident of Charles W Saunders Highway, New Providence, Bahamaas, who died on July 1st , 2026 will be held on Saturday August 1st, 2026 at 11:00 am at Mt. Tabor Church, Mt. Tabor Way, Pinewood Gardens. Officiating will be Bishop Ivry Johnson assisted by Other Ministers. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.

Left to cherish found memories are his loving and devoted wife: Tamica Johnson; children: Orsdia, Orson Jr, Orsdena Johnson, Tamika, Diallo, Devash, Brittany; grandchildren: Tiarra, Oshyn, Isiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Vashenique, Vashtiann, Vashantae, Vashanna Johnson; brother: De-Angelo Ferguson; sister: Deborah, Gina, Toni Johnson, Natasha Moss; and a host of other numerous relatives and friends.

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

Edric Rolle, 85

of Ghana Circle, Elizabeth Estates and formerly of Rolleville, Exuma died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday July 22, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Carolyn Major-Rolle; daughter: Madeline Robinson; sons: Leslie, Kevin and Trevor Rolle; twelve grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be announced at a later date.

Kera Sheri Cephas, 40

of Vendal Drive, Sunset Park, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday July 22, 2026.

She is survived by her daughters: Nakera Frazier and Naquel Cephas; sisters: Karell Cephas-Richards; brothers: Kayron and Kierran Cephas and other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Macaro “Caro” Malachi Rolle, 24

a resident of Nicholls Town, North Andros, Bahamas, will be held on Saturday, August 1st, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at Church of Christ, Nicholl’s Town Andros, The Bahamas. Officiating will be Pastors Cy Russell, Pastor Frances Woodside, Pastor Elvie Woods, and Rev. Ifill Russell, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Nicholl’s Town Public Cemetery, North Andros

Left to cherish his loving memories are his parents: Anthony Sr. and Lori Rolle; brothers: Anthony Jr. (Tyiesha), Lorenzo (Petra), and Aaron Rolle; adopted brothers: Cleon Christie (Lavonia) & Donald Gray; adopted sisters: Christina Christie & Marion Rolle. grandparents: Shelia and Ephriam Lafleur; nephews & nieces: Kayden & Grace Rolle, Denile Oliver, and Bailey Woodside; aunts: Catechist Clara Evans, Estelle Miller, Pastor Linda Gaitor-Walkes, Sharon Matella (John Matella) Darlene McKenzie (Bishop Laurence McKenzie); uncles: Malcolm (Clarice), and Peter (Kenria), Evans, Andrew (Carmel), Harold (Lashan) and Elvis Rolle (Marneicher Russell), Craig ShermanRolle (Kim Sherman); grand uncles & aunts: Deacon Mitchell Johnson (Minister Maude Johnson), Fireman #60 Edwin Rolle (Nurse Kesha Rolle) & Fletcher Rolle, Sylvia Bethel of Mt. Vernon New York, Beatrice Adderley, Judy Rolle, Pastor Nathalie Stubbs, Bloneva & Patricia Mae Miller; godparents: Kadra Storr, Jessica Myers, Audley Fowler, Ali Oliver, Christine Woods, Icelyn Gardiner, Shanez Wilson, Debbie Wilson, Oran Davis, William Scott, Kirk Pedican, Dan Munroe, Venesha Goodman, Crystal Rolle, Andrew Coleby; cousins: Dr. Gertrude Holder, Shavorn, Rochelle, Beecher & Elvardo Miller, Benson Johnson, Levette & Clinton Frances, Tayvon & Apples Hutchinson, John Williams, Otis, Malcolm Jr, Malco, Tevin, Clarice, Malcrano, Ramel, Lataisha, Peter Jr, Michael, & Racheal Evans, Laterrio, Pethera, Claude & La’Shae Gaitor, Craig Sherman- Rolle Jr., Andrew Jr., Haron, Harmony, Shannon, & Shawn Rolle, Raige Hinsey, Khyheil Mackey, Elvenique & Miracle Rolle, Johnell & Cecilia Matilla & Martin Ferguson ( Naomi Ferguson), Dr. Wendy Claire (Bishop Levi Claire) & Donna Ferguson of Mt. Vernon New York, Shanique, Jasmin, Qutell, Tasia, Natico, Fletcher Jr. and Nathan & Taydra Rolle, Charmine, Freddie, Al, Ernestine, Ellen Rolle of Rolle Town, Exuma, Nathan, Francine, Nathan Jr. & Janice Pearson & Ernest Thynes (Roxy Tynes) of Grand Bahama, Administrator Jandilee Archer (Godfrey Archer), Rev. Larissa (Bishop Ifill Russell), Peggy, Sharece, Brad, Baldwin and Mickey Johnson, Stephanie, Gwendolyn and Attorney Meralie Braynen, Tinkle Lewis, Sirdan Woodside, Sipora, Monique & Wellington Mackey, Falicianno Thompson, Hugo, Velma & Amanda Stubbs, Imani Gaitor, Daniel & David Ferguson, RBDF Officer Paul Hanna, Jude Hanna, Joe Jr, Malca, Rebeka, Samiya, Kylie, and Kendall Evans, Sylvia, Hansel, Jamari, Armard, Breon, Faith & Brayon Rolle, Corea Smith, London Albury, Sky & Saige Miller, Tory and Angel Hutchinson, Elkino Munroe, Solomon, Henry & Alfred Lord, Brenda Albury, Glenda Cooper, Irene Rolle, Randy, Mikey & Theresa Smith Ashwell Wilson, Damon Woods,

Gaynell Evans, Paula Sands, Ali and Perl Colebrooke; close friends: Kobe Myers, Kelson Fowler, Austin & James Milfort, Lynden Gaitor Jr, Donnel Ramsey, Daniecio Burrows, Ervin, Ronald, Ray, Joe, Rex Woodside, Clyde Bowleg, Rasheed & Sameka Evans, Shakur Russell, Claudette Dalency, Valencia Williams, Christina Bain, Tori Storr, Delano, Nyles & Kyles Miller, Jennie Collie, Sherone Evans, Marcus Simms, D’Angelo Arnett, Dencil Collie, Rashad Knowles, Franklyn Minnus, Lance Newton, Allen Bain, Alexious Walkes, Blake Bowleg, Brian Russell, Deneé Smith, Ramon Cooper, Jamie Smith, Sergio Henfield, Xilene Dean, Glenroy Newton Maronique Paul, D’Nae Walkes; and a host of other relatives and friends including: The Management and Staff of Ocean Cay MCS Marine Reserve especially Mrs. Annamari Rolle-Albury, Pastor Frances Woodside & the Church of Christ Family, Asst. Pastor Elvie Woods & Family, Pastor Helen Scott & The Whosoeverwill Church Family, Pastor Vanda Rahming & Family, Pastor Samuel Eudie & Minister Dassie Rolle & Family, HPCHS Class of 2019, The Storr Family, The Gaitor Family, The Evans Family, The Murphy Family, The Bowleg Family, The Roberts Family, The Curry Family, The Wilson Family, Capt. Prince Myers & Family, Dianne & Anthia Knowles & Family, Gloria Evans & Family, Monica Evans & Family, Olivia Sweeting & Family, Bridgette Roberts & Family, Vernice Scott & Family, Olive Pickstock & Family, Constance Evans & Family, Norma Hutchinson & Family, Ijetta Russell & Family, Evelyn Missick & Family, Ellen Newton & Family, Dotlyn Treco & Family, Theresa Woodside & Family, Cynteish & the Walkes Family, Billy Oliver and Family, Aaliyah Thompson & Family, Sharmaine Roberts & Family, Iris Russell & Family, The Miller’s Hill Family-Conch Sound, The Barc Community Family and the entire North Andros Community.

Viewing will be held in The Legacy Suite of Vaughn O, Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal Ave. and Talbot Street on Friday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and at the Church of Christ in Nicholls Town Church from 9:00 am until service time

Death Notice for Bernadine Gittens

Darling, 61

of Tropical Meadows off Hampster Road, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday 14th July 2026.

Left to cherish her memories are her, sisters: Missionary Helen Bowleg and Sherry Roberts; brothers: Rev. Oriel, Minister Phillip, Lawrence, Bishop Benjamin, Bishop Ephraim, Christopher, and Hank Rolle; sistersin-law: Linda Russell & Rev. Esther Edgecombe, Patricia, Frances, Isabell, Jennifer, Deborah, Sharon, and Crystal Rolle; brothers-in-law: Michael Roberts Sr.; aunt: Victoria Grant Wilkinson, numerous nieces and nephews, grand nieces and nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends Funeral Services will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For Ivan P.J. Deveaux

“Esquire”, 81

a resident of #52 Fleming Road Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 1st August, 2026 at The Pro-Cathedral of Christ the King, East Atlantic Drive and Pioneer’s Way. Officiating will be Father Kirkland Russell. Interment will follow at The Grand Bahama Memorial Park#2.

Ivan Patrick Joseph was predeceased by his parents: William and Eliza Deveaux; siblings: Inez Deveaux-Brown; Basil, Samuel, Jonathan and Carlton Deveaux and Emerson Thurston.

Left to cherish his fond memories are his wife: Florence Deveaux; son: Giovanni J. Deveaux, Sr.; daughters: Anissa Musgrove (Renaldo Forbes) and Nicole Henfield (Shamal Henfield); grandchildren: Giovanni Deveaux Jr, Giovanna Deveaux, Drucillia Deveaux, Prestige Woodside, Giovann Deveaux, Rhayvan Deveaux, Genesis Deveaux, Anthony Jr, Adam and Aiden Musgrove, Madison Roberts and McKenzie Henfield; great-grandchildren: Keel Pinder Jr., Antonia Deveaux, Melina Deveaux, Jeremiah Stubbs, Tra’nae Morley, Taliyha Woodside; brothers: Edward “Shark” Deveaux (Beverly Deveaux) and Levy Deveaux (Katalin Deveaux); sisters in-law: Irma Deveaux, Beana Deveaux, Brenda Martin, Sheila Butterfield, Christine Adderley, Angela Thurston, Miriam Evans; brother-in-law: Johnny Adderley (Hestine Adderley); nieces: Pearl Deveaux Stubbs (Greg Stubbs), Garnell Pouchie, Brenda Deveaux, Linda Deveaux Francis (Steven Francis), Deidre Johnson (ASP Berkley Johnson), Laura Beneby (David Beneby), Gaylene Deveaux-Rigby (James Rigby), Linda Deveaux Christie, Yolanda Fernander (Sean Fernander), Jackie Sands (Ken Sands), Kimberly Adderley, Debra Gardiner (Charles Gardiner), Genise Albury (Micheal Albury), Brittany Deveaux Souvenir (Ethan Souvenir) of New York, Shanique Thurston; nephews: Dr. Ricardo P. Deveaux (Pamela Deveaux), Dion Deveaux (Tonette Deveaux), Samuel Deveaux, Jr., Shayne Deveaux, Dominic Deveaux, Jermaine Deveaux, Anthony Deveaux, James Deveaux, Christopher Deveaux, and William Deveaux, George and Coral Evans, Christopher Adderley, Deyton and Michael Albury, Damien Thurston, Emmerson Thurston, Dameko Bootle and Jamaal Gomez (Vickavia Gomez); grand nieces and nephews including: Dr. Don Diego Deveaux (Kriti Deveaux), Georgia Robinson, Carliesa Robinson, Atty. Gernell Sands (Carlos Sands), Richea and Paige Deveaux, Carla Donaldson, Elizabeth Taylor, Shaynelle Rigby, Sophia Deveaux, Jessica Russell, James Deveaux, Jr., Jeremy Deveaux, Samuel Deveaux, Markus Deveaux, Reneka Christie,

Jasmine Deveaux, Lindisha Deveaux, Christina Deveaux, Jalena Deveaux, Semaj Deveaux, Amina Deveaux, Beanna Deveaux, Cyleste Deveaux, Gerald and Geraldo Bain, Malique Fernander, Destiny Deveaux, Diontae Deveaux Wilson (Chordell Wilson), Dr. Tavia Nottage, Atty. Kysta Moxey, Dr. Brandon Deveaux, Tavares Nottage, Brittany Riley and Kenji Sands, his human cat: CoCo; other relatives and friends including: Janette Levarity, Lillis Ramsey, Claudette (Tim) Bees, Sammie (Jency) Smith, Mark (La’Verne) Gardiner, Anastacia Issacs, Andrea Ramsey, Anthony Ramsey, Adrian (Danielle) Ramsey, Alpheus Ramsey Jr., Marcian (Melodie) Levarity, Denise Symonette, Caren Klein, Warren Jr. (Mona Lisa) Levarity, Gregory Levarity, Lionel Jr. (Penelope) Levarity, Rhonda Bees, James Bees, Hon. Frederick Mitchell, M.P. – Minister of Foreign Affairs & Immigration, His Excellency The Most Honourable Sir Corneluis Smith – Former Governor-General & Lady Clara Smith, His Excellency Maurice Moore & Mrs. Moore, Hon. Michael Pintard –Leader of His Majesty Loyal Opposition & Mrs. Pintard, Hon. Kwasi Thompson, Hon. Frazette Gibson, Rt. Hon. Neko Grant, MCM, Retired Dean Harry & Ann Bain, Archdeacon Keith Cartwright, Canon Curtis Robinson & Mrs. Robinson, Canon Norman Lightbourn & Mrs. Lighbourn; Shanendon Carwright – Deputy Leader, Free National Movement, Former Senator Anthony Musgrove, Sr., Former Minister Kenneth Russell, Former Minister David Thompson, Former Justice Malcolm Adderley, Bishop Ricardo Grant, The Free National Movement – Pineridge Association, Mrs. Mary Russell, ACM, Rev. Fr. Kirkland Russell, Jr. & Family, Rev. Fr. Joshua Davis, Rev. Fr. Colin Saunders & Family, Rev. Fr. Rudolph Cooper; The Anglican Church Men, Anglican Church Women, St. Luke’s Ministry and the entire congregation of the Pro Cathedral of Christ the King, Grand Bahama, Hazel Farquharson & Family, Stafford & Sandra Clarke & Family, Violet Patrick & Family, Okell & Gladys Thompson & Family, Keith & Stephanie Seymour, Annette Seymour & Family, Kelly & Angela Burrows & Family, Godson - Malvin Moore, Cynthia Cooper & Family, Denise Pinder & Family, Wellington & Carnetta Edgecombe & Family, Daniel & Patrice Williams, Shirley Cunningham & Family, Judy Russell & Family, Oscar & Geneva Campbell & Family, Esper Major & Family, Brenda Major & Family, Mr. & Mrs. Hubert Chiman, Vandyke Pratt & Family, Andre Moss, Dr. Cindy Dorsett, Maureen Taylor, Stankisha Pinder, Valerie Dean, Sylvia Bodie Mitchell, JP, Joel Cunningham, Mr. & Mrs. Henry O’Brien, Welbourne Bootle & Family, Dr. Charlene Reid & Family, The Wendy’s Crew, The Treasury Department, Parliamentary Department, The Passport Office, RBC Royal Bank Staff, CIBC Staff, The Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Foundation; special thanks to: Dr. Leviticus Rolle and Mrs. Denalee Penn Mackey.

We thank everyone for your understanding if any names were inadvertently omitted.

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.

Corey Preston Gibson, 47

a resident of Cowpen Road, New Providence Bahamas, died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday July 20, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Tiffany Gibson; daughter: T’Kori Gibson; mother: Deborah Gibson; sister: Kimberly Ann Gibson and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Death Notices for Robert Jerome Coakley, 65

a resident of Ashpalt, off Faith Avenue, New Providence Bahamas, died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday July 26, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Tammy Coakley; daughters: Woman Corporal 3846 Jernell Evans, Snoviah Hepburn, Robynique Coakley; sons: Jerreo, Jeshurun, Robert Coakley Jr.; father: Maxwell Coakley; 8 grandchildren, brothers: Frederick and Gregory Coakley; sisters: Bernadette Fox, Elsa Rahming, Nicola Colebrooke, Katerianne Williams; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Mark Jessel Stewart, 71

a resident of Royal Palm Way, Freeport, Grand Bahama, died on Sunday, 19th July 2026 in Miami, Florida.

Left to cherish his memories are his wife: Eleanor; sons: Valdino, Dremeco and Jordan; daughter: Markira; sisters: Lorraine Mullings and Dawn Kemp; brother: Randy and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

Verenique Anya McCardy, 56

of Nola Circle, Nassau, Bahamas, died at her residence, on Friday, July 10th, 2026. Service will be held on Saturday, August 1st, 2026, at The Church of Christ, 8th Street Coconut Grove Avenue at 10a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Donald W. Dorsett, assisted by Pastor Cy Russell and other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

She was predeceased by her grandmothers: Ida Miller and Eva Mae Sturrup.

Cherished memories will always linger in the hearts of her loving and devoted husband: Onyino McCardy; children: Navardo and Jada McCardy; mother: Vernita Adderley; brothers: Christopher (Janet) Mackey, Gary (Lisa) Mackey, Ian (Malissa) Rolle, Ishmael Adderley; sisters: Shelly Mackey, Karol (Edward) Missick, Eyvonne (Dwight) Campbell; uncles: Wellington Jr and Mitchell Miller, Cardinal (Hope) McCardy, Alton (Nelda) McCardy, Larry (Patrica) McCardy, Brian and Lyndon Deal; aunts: Denise (Earl) Beneby, Jennie Mae Bain, Diann, Kathrine Bullard, Barbra Darville, Sandy Deal-Bootle, Jackie Russel; sisters-in-law: Lanique Morris, Anthea Thompson, Laquell and Aysia Thompson, Detrice McCardy; brotherin-law: Rasheed Thompson; nephews: Tamiko (Tammy) Armbrister, Christof (Brooke) Mackey, Shannon (Gryer) Mackey, Jermaine (Dena) Mackey, Jervon and Kevin Mackey, Ruby, Lamont and Jaden, Alvin and Alexander Garland, Justin Campbell, Dwight Jr (DJ), Aarim; nieces: Cristal (Heath) Campbell, Shanae and Shanti Mackey, Devonya, Anaiya, Ayan, Danielle, Nyema and Aaliyah, Lexus and Angel, Tae and Zhalya; grandmother-in-law: Yvonne Thompson; numerous grand nephews, nieces and cousins; Numerous relatives and friends, including: Juanita Johnson, Marlene (Gregory) Johnson, Shantell, Tevaree, Ethan, Edvania and Abiah Missick, Claudia Rolle, Leah Johnson, Denise Miller, Pastor and Co-Pastor: Donald and Clara Dorsett; Youth Pastor: John and Deaconess Cassandra Evans, Pastor Natalie Stubbs, Minister Maxine Brown, Evangelist Viola Cox, Denise Wilmore, Theresa Hepburn, Andrew Dean, Cruise Hanna, the prayer meeting group and the Church of Christ family; Pastor Cy and Sis. Necola Russel and The Golden Gates Church of Christ family; D’Andra (Geri) Knowles, Lavonne Mackey, and coworkers at the Accounts Receivable Department, Public Hospitals Authority.

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

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

Memorial Service for

Ursula Lafleur Evans, 56

a resident of Musgrove Street, Chippingham, New Providence, Bahamas, died at Princess Margaret Hospital, on Tuesday, July 7rd, 2026. Service will be held at Holy Spirit Anglican Church, #18 Howard Street, on Saturday, August 1st, 2026 at 10am. Officiating Rev. Fr. Eric A. Miller, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Cremation was held.

Left to cherish her loving memory are her beloved children: Alexis Rochelle LaFleur and Raymond Armando Marino Evans; siblings: James (Cleomie) LaFleur, William (Patrice) LaFleur, Merlene (Dwayne) Ferguson, Agatha Sweeting, Maxwell LaFleur, and Jeffrey LaFleur; nieces and nephews: Gary Clarke, Shantar LaFleur, Marvin Rolle Jr., Selena Rolle, Arlington Sweeting, Alvantae Sweeting, Brittany LaFleur, Jamaal LaFleur, and Albreon LaFleur; grandnieces: Malaysia Rolle and Malaya Rolle; cousins: Ruth Walkes, Valderine Kemp, Delores Gould, Gerald Gould, Judy Miller, Clyde Dawkins, Marsha Wells, Mickey Wells, Edris Saunders, Marilyn Dean, Rodney Dean, and her godfather: Alvin Rolle; other relatives and friends including: Dorsette family, Linden Curry, Mary Daniels, Ryan Storr, the Dean family, the Bevans family, Patrick Evans, Ruth Walkes and Family, Marsha Wells and Family, Marybell and Family, Monica Dean and Family, Delores Gould and Family, The Lowe Sound Community the staff of Kentucky Fried Chicken Mackey Street, Kentucky Fried Chicken Prince Charles, The Farrington Road and Boyd Road Communities, and her extended family of friends and caregivers at the Bahamas Cancer Society, The Oncology Unit, and the staff of Princess Margaret Hospital. Along with many other relatives, friends, neighbors, and loved ones, they will forever cherish the memories of her love, kindness, strength, and unwavering spirit.

Evangelist McPhee, 85

a resident of #33 Antonio Drive, Bamboo Town, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Pirates Well, Mayaguana, died at his residence on Friday July 24th, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Frances J. McPhee; children: Patrice McPhee Kemp, Philip and Perry McPhee and Patrilee McPhee Hield; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends

The funeral announcement will be forthcoming.

Death Notices for Elder Inez Forbes, 81

a resident of Golden Gates #2, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Clarendon, Jamaica, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, July 24th, 2026.

She is survived by her children: Joann Gibson, Jacqueline Forbes-Foster and Jaccara Smith; sisters: Ethlyn Stuart, Joyce Bartley, Beverley Bartley, Estina Morris, Curlew Forbes, Coralee Bartley and Beryl Salmon; brothers: Johnny and Dudley Bartley and a host of grand children, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends

The funeral announcement will be forthcoming.

Kenyen Adderley Jr., 18

a resident of #190 Melvern Road, Yellow Elder Gardens, died at Princess Margaret Hospital, on Wednesday, July 22nd, 2026.

He is survived by his parents: Jancase Chatrie and Kenyen Adderley Sr.; sister: Kenisha Adderley; brothers: D’andre Chatrie; grandparent: Selden Adderley; uncles: Lee Chatrie Jr, Randy, Selden and Ricardo Adderley; aunt: Latoya Adderley, Althesia Adderley-Pratt and Lisa Bethel and a host of other relatives and friends.

The funeral announcement will be forthcoming.

Memorial Service for

Rashad Rufus Storr, 35

of Faith Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday 1st August 2026 at Transformation Ministries Intl, Dignity Gardens. Officiating will be The Rt. Hon. Bishop Dr. Anthony Farrington C.B., J.P. assisted by Bishop Elvin Bridgewater.

Left with fond and loving memories of Rashad are his Mother: Valerie Storr; Sister: Lavonia Burrows (Leon Burrows Jr.); Brother: RaShawn Storr; Niece: Leanne Burrows; Nephews: Ledrae Burrows and Rashawn Storr Jr; Special Friend: Khreasel Glinton; Grand mother: Geraldine Anderson; Aunts and Uncles: Sharon & Joan Cooper, Kayla (Renaldo) Culmer, Captain Gary & Marie, Brian & Paula, Michael & Sharon, Vincent & Melvern Cooper, Captain Rudy McKenzie, France and Jackie Newton, Denise Levarity (Leland), Yolanda, Nadine, Ellamae and Sanford Newton, Sandra Miller; Cousins: Captain Jevon, Sharene Cooper, Khadijah (Anthony) Neilly, Bianca, Breanne, Abria, Alexus Cooper, Candia Seymour, Monique (Aaron) Knowles, Jamaal, Jerrad (Xenia), Javano (Shandera) McKenzie, Reynard Culmer, Devante, Cornell, Atorio, Timothy (Cynthia) Cooper, Jade Brice, William Jr., Soliel Holland, Candon, Caylen, Cayden Seymour, Erin and Akari Neilly; Grand Aunts: Patsy Lyles and Michael Cooper; Numerous Cousins: Derek, Monty, Shaun (Terryann) and Melita Barr, Bradley Smith, Deaconess Patricia Moxey, Mary Thompson, Theresa Smith, Father Rudolph Cooper, Archdeacon Kingsley (Sandra) Knowles, Charles and Kelvin Cooper, Maureen Cooper, Astrid (Lynden) Tinker, Jacqueline Hutchinson, Linda (Vernal) Collie, Judith and Patricia Cooper, Gillian Jones, Juanita Johnson, Deborah Bethel, Theresa Antonio, Tony (Beverley), Ricky (Glenda), Laverne Lyles, Janice (Tyrone) Brown, Dr. Sandy (Connie) Cooper, Ingrid (Gordon) Musgrove, Regieta (Marvin Sr.) Minns, Gilda (Kemier) Cooper, Tamita (Valverde) Butler, Lana, Minister Don (Marsha) King, Melanie, Minister Ricardo (Robin),

Catherine King, Sidney, Larry, Craigston (DPNO Denise), Bert, Frank, Durie, Carol, Linda, Cynthia Smith, Manita (Neville) Wisdom, Margurite Gilbert, Ventrus Taylor, Udell and Evelyn Roberts, Dorey Horton, Rudolph (Veronica) Cooper, Fletcher Cooper, The Cooper, Williams and Roberts Families of West End, High Rock and Sweeting’s Cay; Godchildren: Kamryn Carey, Akari Neilly, Jaleel McKenzie, Llewel Jr. and Layla Nixon, Aleia Hazaiah and Jasaiah Rolle, Ricqeal, Ricardo Brown Jr.; Family & Friends: The Brown Family, The Hinsey Family, The McKenzie Family, The Stuart Family; Meryl Cooper; Tyresha Miller and Family, Asst. Superintendent Ulric Johnson, Ann Rolle & Family, Frankie Smith Family, The Huyler & Crawley Families, Betty Butler, Trudy Ramburun, Elder Albert & Lisa Fearon, Kendal and Zoetta Jones, Charles & Debbie Munnings & Family, Gracie Scott, Edris King & Family, Clarice Wildgoose & Family, Edwin & Mel Thompson & Family, Francita Hall, Paula Johnson, Apostle Jan Jones & Family, The Kemp Family, The Burrows family, Yvonne Wood, Katherine Cooper, Shirley Rolle & Family, Maguerite and Kay Bowe, Movina McKenzie, Lola Johnson, Treyvaneo Carey, Phil Rolle, Llewellyn Nixon, Ian Brown, Amos Woodside, Cohen Sands, Judy Mitchell, Sherry Brown and Family, Andrew Farrington, Rochelle Kelly and Family, Shanice McGregor, Agatha Williams, Judith Reece and Family, Vanessa McCoy, Cora Mackey, Eliane Styles, Shantell Johnson, Jamaine Johnson and Family, Lamont Sweeting and Family, Luke ‘Kenny’ Caley, Shenique Bain, Ian Johnson, Ricqeal Brown, Patrice McKinney and the Parliamentary Crew, Christian Butler, Management and Staff of Western Air and the Maintenance Crew, Directorate and Staff of The Department of Meteorology, Management and Staff of Nassau Flight Services, Management and Staff of Scotia Bank Main Branch Family, Bank of the Bahamas, Sandilands Rehabilitation Administration Department The Pond Band & Lounge Family, The Jam Band, The Synergy Band; Clergy/Church: Diocesan Bishop Rt. Honorable Dr. Anthony and Her Excellence Dr. Gezel Farrington, Suffragan Bishop O. O. and Lady Higgins, Apostle Fanchon Braynen and New Life Restoration Church Family, Bishop Elvin Bridgewater and Mt. Zion Apostolic Church Family of Miami, Florida, Pastor Tobie & Elizabeth Letlow and Family, The entire Bahamas Turks and Caicos Council of the P.A.W. Family, Suffargan Bishop Ezekiel & Paulette Munnings, Pastor Claudell Farrington & LJAM Family, Pastor Derek and Melissa Farrington, Apostle Anthony Smith and Church Family, Pastor Giesha Braynen and the Christ Temple Family, Bishop Christopher & Melony Minnis and the Greater Bethel Cathedral Chapel On the Hill Family, Apostle Kellen Russell and The Dunamis Apostolic Family, Apostle Ann Moss and Family, Pastor Cedericka Newbold and the Church of the Lord Jesus Temple family; and many others too numerous to mention, we apologize please know that it was not intentional

May His Soul Rest In Peace!

Semi-Military Funeral Service for

Ret. Sgt. of Police

#104 Kevin Andrew Brown, 65

of Lake Court, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, 31st July 2026 at St. Margaret’s Anglican Church, Kemp Road. Officiating will be Rev. Fr. Whitfield Hutchinson assisted by other members of clergy. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish his memories are his children: Kevin Andrew Brown II; Michael Ferguson, Kyano Brown, and Kameisha Brown; grandchildren: Micai Ferguson, Kianna Bastian, Ayven Ferguson, and Mia Ferguson; brothers: Norman Jr. and Brian Brown (Courtnell); sisters: Athena Brown-Rolle (Richard) and Frederica Wilson (Dwight); uncles: Rev. Donald Brown (Hazel) and Ishmael Evans; aunt: Ruthie Mae Percentie; grand aunt: Nora Pinder; nieces and nephews: Tiffany Cleare (Rickford), Niquel Brown, Britney Brown-Ingraham (Kendall), Bria Brown and Darcy Delaney, Quasette Rolle-Harris, Shezelle and Quazario Rolle and Destin Seth Wilson; grand nieces and nephews: Tanai Brown and Ryck’L Cleare, Kaili and Violet Delaney, Adia and Aidan Harris and Sanu Moxey, Khole Ingraham; a host of relatives and friends: Laurette Henderson-Jones of Cutler Bay Florida, Marie Watson, Siamone Thompson, Jacob, Tarvari, Carlos, and Deon Evans; Antone Evans (Judith), Shawn Evans (Madonna), Malissa Evans-Rolle (Ian), Samantha Rolle (Cpl #2873 Jayson Rolle), Jerry Evans (Dora), Michelle, Mary and Sandria Evans, Jasmine Holbert, Allington Percentie (Alice) and Errol Strachan, Stella Capron-Miller, Annemarie Brown-Flowers, Betty Brown-Pinder, Ormand Brown (Magnola) and Family, Carrie Mae Brown, Angela Brown, Donald Jr. and Sabrina Brown of Vero Beach Florida, Agatha Delancy and Family, Angeline Smith and Family, Deborah Pinder and Family, Nadine Vannoy and Family of Orlando Florida, Carolyn BurdineCoakley and Family of Miramar Florida, Marilyn DeShanks, Phillipa Pinder and Family, Donna Francis-Deveaux and Family, Anna Francis-Williamson and Family, Cornelius, Jerome and Kendall Pinder, Una, Erma and Josephine Evans, Sandra Rolle, Rosella Moxey, Charlene Evans, Markita Mark II, Malik Holbert, Japheth Nixon, Yontie Roberts (Samuel), Annette Hanna, Burt and Grecthen Wilson, Shelly Moxey, Portia Wilson-Rolle, (Van), Mr . and Mrs, Mark Wilson and Family, Olive Lundy, Samuel Taylor; and a host of relatives and friends to many to mention.

May His Soul Rest In Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at The Paul Farquharson Center (Police Headquarters), East Street on Thursday (TODAY) 30th July 2026 from 12:00 noon. to 4:00 p.m. and at the church on Friday 31st July 2026 from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for Shawn Romaine Mortimer, 37

of Pitt Road, New Providence, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, July 26th, 2026.

He is survived by his fiancé: Monica Thurston; mother: Shonell Johnson; stepfather: Carlos Coakley; adopted daughter: Alexandria Cartwright; adopted son: Alexiou Carwtright Jr.; adopted grand daughter: Shaqui’a Austin; sisters: Carleen, China and Shawna Coakley and Myrian Mortimer; brothers: Reeco, Carlton and Alfred Coakley, Ray, Trayton, Tnoy and Denette Mortimer; grandparents: Lillymae McDonald and Hollyann Brown; aunts: Shavell and Nicara Rolle; uncles: Marlin, Marcian and Anthony; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements will be announced at a later date.

William Vincent Smith, 78

of Haslemere Road, died at his residence on Thursday, July 23rd, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Kathleen Beverley Smith; daughters: Tarra, Zia and Tanoi Smith; grandchild: Ziahn Smith; sisters: Brenda “Mary” Johnson, Cheryl and Charlene Smith; brother: Ricardo Smith; and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral Arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Death Notices for Lorna Elizabeth Mortimer, 71

of Skyline Lakes and formerly of New Bight, Cat Island, died at her residence on Thursday July 23rd, 2026.

She is survived by her brothers: Maxwell G. Poitier, Marcian and Gerard Mortimer; aunt: Arlene Ching; uncle: Randolph Minnis; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Jillian Pinder, 56

of Middle Lake Drive, Lake Cunningham Estates, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, July 13th, 2026.

She is survived by her husband: George Pinder; daughters: Gia and Georgette Pinder; son: Justin Pinder; sister: Judith Capron; brothers: James, Jason and Jeremy Rahming; aunts: Joyann Johnson, Deborah Bethel and Linda; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements will be announced at a later date

Funeral Service for

Mrs. Janice Diann Gibson, 65 affectionately called “Jan”

of #3 Norman Road, Coral Lakes, Nassau, Bahamas. Service will be held on Saturday 1st August, 2026, 10:00 a.m at Salem Union Baptist Church, Taylor Street off East Street. Officiating will be Rev’d Heuter Rolle assisted by Other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, J.F.K Drive & Gladstone Road.

Mrs. Gibson was predeceased by her: Husband: Michael “Andy” “Groundhog” Gibson Stepfather: Hubert Clarke Brothers: Wayde Clarke, Freddy McDonald, Philip Gibson (in-law), and Richard “Wells” Gibson (in-law) Sisters: Anishka Fredricka McDonald and Paulette Miller (in-law).

Cherishing her memories are her Children: Michael Gibson Jr., Andia Gibson, Thereze Gibson Butler (Byron); Parents: Richard McDonald, Shirley Clarke, and Evangeline McDonald (stepmother); Brothers: Deno Clarke, Craig Clarke (Janet), Christopher McDonald, Richard “Jr” Clarke; Brother-in-law: Walter “Egg” Gibson (Kathy); Sisters: Pamela Clarke, Patrice Clarke, Karen Colebroke (Elvin), Margo “Vashti” McDonald; Sisters-in-law: Felease Knowles, Cherryann Gibson, Keron (Jay) Clarke, Carol Hanna and Annabelle Gibson; Grand Uncle: Forester Bowe; Grand Aunts: Mary Dames and Susan Bowe; Uncles: Dwayne Garnett Bowe, Craig Bowe; Aunts: Thelma McDonald and Leanna McDonald; Nieces: Vanessa McDonald, Denielle Tynes, Chelsea McDonald, Lasahe Clarke, Felisha Clarke, Shantia Clarke, Dornelle Clarke, Mahogany Cartwright, Malaysia Clarke, Tanya Clarke, Caley Clarke, Laurane Knowles, Commissioner of Police Shanta Knowles, Tia Knowles, Stacey (Eddie) Hanchell, Lakeisha (Ed)

Ramsey, Gaynell, Waldisha and Tammy Gibson, Dr. Jacintha Clarke & Jadya Clarke, Terah (Lyndon) Sweeting, Tenisha (Dwight) Innis, Tamika & Tyice Hanna; Nephews: Anwar McDonald, Denzil “Travis” Tynes, Marcian Simms Jr., Christopher McDonald Jr., Travis Clarke, Perez Richardson, Keno Clarke, Wayde Clarke Jr., Cameron Clarke, Latrell Jones, Wayne (Shauna), Reginald (Delisa) Knowles, Sharado (Aniska), Richard, Remourn, Rossneil, Jeremy, Akeem, Charles, Ovado (Kandis) Gibson, Owen (Samantha) Higgs, Jayden Clarke, and Traniel Hanna; Grandnieces & Grandnephews: Tahj Bannister, Roel Smith, Andrea and Anastacia McDonald, Renard Richardson, Wayniesha Clarke, Payden Patton, Aaron Scott, Evenique Clarke, Kassidy Clarke, Amaya Clarke, Cayden Clarke Marcus Clarke, Malachi Higgs, Myles Cartwright, Masai Clarke, Travis Clarke Jr, Brianna and Briella Clarke, Kerry & Samantha Ramsey, Ankia Calendar, Tyler & Timia Simms, Lashan, Ruth, Reginald Jr., Wayne Jr., Shawayne Knowles, Shanae, Nairn, Christina, Christa, Alexander Hanchell, Richard Ferguson Jr., Nicholas, Noland Taylor Sweeting, Donovan, Denae & Devon Innis, Haley Cooke & Erin Hanna, Erin, Ashley, Kelly, Elizabeth & Kynell, De’Shanell, Aaliyah, ZaKiya, Cambria & Jaylen Gibson, O’Vaughnya, Owen Jr., & Oweano Higgs and Emma Neeley, Sheana Hall, Kevanno & Khari Ramsey; Great Grandnieces & Great Grandnephews: Saint Wells, Kayden Simms, Khy’re & Ter’ran Gibson; Cousins: Martha Enras, Edith Williams, Cyril Williams, Erece Ferguson, Clayzon McDonald, Carlos Barr, Gene and Steven Rolle, Candi Marshall, Christina “Cara” Edgecombe, Terranique Mott, Dwayne Garnett Bowe II, Wendy Cooper, Deanna Smith, Joan Maycock, Kalya Sturrup, The McKenzie’s. Other Family and Friends: Christina “Maria” Ching Williams & Family, Sheena Woodside, Jeffrey Cooper, Lefrod Evans, Alkin Delancy, Joan McKenzie, Barbara Dorsette, Paula Gibson & Family The Bimini Family, The Cat Island Family, The Exuma Family, Wendy Cooper & Family, Margo Newbold & Awanno Nonhomme & Family, Antoinette P. Thompson & Family, Kimley Saunders & Family, Judy Whyms & Family, The Bowe, Dames, Moss, Omber, Smith, Young, Gibbs, Adderley, Ferguson, and The Wallace Family, The McKinney Family, The Gibson Family, Bishop Daniel Nixon, The Wemyss Bight, Eleuthera Community, Salem Union Baptist Church Family, Sandilands Rehabilitation Center Community, The A. F. Adderley Class of ‘77 & ‘78 Community and numerous others.

May Her Soul Rest In Peace!

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

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects in the “Rudolph Pratt Memorial Suite” at Amethyst Memorial Funeral Home, #534 East Street South (opposite Fresh Auto Car Lot) on Friday, 31st July, 2026 from 11:00a.m to 6:00 p.m.

Death Notice For

Franklin “Mickie” Barry, 79

of Raymond Road, New Providence, Bahamas, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday July 22nd 2026.

He is survived by wife: Katherine Moss Barry; daughter: Charlene Moss-Storr; granddaughter: Katherine Storr; sisters: Rena Lewis, Maria, Cathy, Cephas, Carolyn Tait, Valderis, Sabrina Cooper, Margaret, Charlene Kelly, Dianna Rolle, Florence, Judy Riley, Margo Jarrette Matzie Hilton; brothers: Dave, Tommie, James, Eugene, Kenneth and Terry Barry; and a host of numerous other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Curtis Memorial Mortuary and will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Suzette Elie, 73

of #30A Davis St., Fox Hill. Service will be held at Faith Mission Church of God Ministries, Fox Hill Road & Davis Street, Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas on Saturday, 1st August, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating: Pastor Sherell L. Saunders, Assisted By: Rev. Lester Saunders, Rev. Charlene Marshall. Interment will follow in Fox Hill Cemetery, Fox Hill Road, Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas.

Suzette Elie is pre-deceased by her Parents: Dervlus and Ramonda Bell Elie; Son: Carlos Frederick; Grandson: Lavardo Darius Frederick; Brother: Dominique Elie.

She is survived by one Daughter: Suze Moss; one Son: Harrold Elie; Three Adopted Sons: Lionel Gabriel, Dwyane Hall, Odye Tisnor of Lehigh Acres; Grandchildren: Camille Romonda Moss of The United States Navy, Ashanti Suzette Elie, Eve Katherin Celestin, Jennysha (Cortez) Miles of Indianapolis, Cailyn Colebrooke, Roline Pierre, Karen Pierre; Sisters: Elice Jen Pierre, Darila Elie of Haiti; Brothers-in-law: Dieufils Jen Pierre; Brothers: Ludovic, Yvremont, Renaud Elie all of Ouanaminthe, Haiti; Sisters-in-law: Enise, Roseniland, Guerline Elie all of Ouanaminthe, Haiti; Nieces and Nephews: Debby (Lorenzo Sr.) Martinez of Fort Lauderdale, Djmmy Durosin of Fort Lauderdale, Jeandaniel (Elimagalia) Elie of Chile, Fredo Elie of Chile, Hangardy and Leika Elie of New York, Lidrine, Edline, Mikaele, Chela Rood, Nora Jerry, Farlange, Jeanbaptiste Brenard, Oblaise Wilfene, all of Haiti, Eric, Kevin, Tracy Jean Pierre; Cousins: Gladys Pierre, Sherline Pierre of Miami, Fla., Franck, Louis Jacques, Ms. Borgela, Viergela Tima, Marie, Marguerite, Gerard Elie all of Haiti, Samson Island, Mimose, Lovely Perelus all of Haiti, Philippe, Youne, Lina Smith, Anestin, Paulin, Dadou Lizier all of Haiti; Godchildren: Natsha Charite and Renard Phillips; Best Friend: Naomi Pierre Louis; Other Relatives and Friends including: Camilus Frederick and family, Kendra Colebrooke and family, Natsha Faustin and family of Indianapolis, USA, Carline Joseph, Cathia Coeurealin, Lucksonel Altidor, Marceline Richmond, Kerline Paul and family, Dr. Keith Rivers, Rodger Joseph, Villamar and Sinalina Timote of Abaco, Carlo oJean-Pierre of Canada, Jernette Germain, Sylvia Smith, Janette Thelusma, Ornues family, Easlie Nichols, Teresa, Ryell, Camron Benneth, Eathan Watts, Carl and Jeanette Feda, Jabez, Imani, Nayeebah, Empress Tisnor, Greg, Julianna, Nicole, Jasmine Schallert, Guerline, Iscia Isahiah, Amira Nieves, Kevin Jacobs Jr., Andre Knowles, Roberto and Dawn Russi, Ruben McDonald, George Hunt, Rosemary Charite, Able Hands Clinic and The Faith Mission Church of God Family, The Fox Hill Community and others too numerous to mention.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at the church on Saturday August 1 from 9 am until service time

Funeral

Service

For

Edy Tinopsaint, 51

of Love Lane, Harbour Island and formerly of Port Margot Haiti, will be held at New Alliance Church of God, at 11:00am on Saturday, August 1st, 2026. Officiating will be Bishop Jean R. Julien, Assisted by Minister Kerby Ettiene. Interment will follow in Saint Catherine’s Cemetery, Harbour Island.

Directing: Newbold Brothers Funeral Chapel.

Left to cherish his beloved wife: Manise Charles Tinopsaint; Children: Edmael, Edwendy Jerwens; Father: Nacius Tinopsaint; Sisters: Josette, Louisan & Nicole Tinopsaint; Brothers, Uncles: Josue & Julien Orange; Aunts: Erna Orange, Theresia Charles; Nieces & Nephews: Leonel, Natasha, Frednel, Rod, Poulomen, Philome, Lourdie, Doctor Charel, Wilca, Wilda, Wilbens, Michaelove, Wilna, Pedro, Violene Zicove; Cousins: Rita Tinopsaint, Paulette, Yurose, Joanel, Jonas, Jean-Claude, Guy, Franck, Veronise, Wisline, Louis, Eugene, Grants, Antoine, Rolin, Angeline, Choumane, Choudelin, Lorettar, Ronette, Neslande; Brothers and Sistersin-law: Renaud, Eddy Charles, Jacob Charles, Lourette Charles, Marie Loude Charles. Close friend and relatives: Michelin Voltaire & Family, Robens Leo, Michelet Toussaint and Family, Deluis and Family, Jennie Love, Denyse Logene and Family, Acquapazza Restaurant Family, Mr. Gregory Higgs and the Higgs Construction family, Bishop Jean R. Julien & New Alliance Church of God Family and the entire community of Harbour Island.

May his soul rest in perpetual peace and one day rise in glory.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at the New Alliance Church of God, Pitt Street, Harbour Island from Friday 11:00am until service time on Saturday.

Funeral Service For

Randy Nathan Strachan, 66

of Lowe Sound, North Andros, will be held on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at 11 a.m. at The Cathedral Of Olive, Morgan’s Bluff Drive, North Andros, The Bahamas. Officiating will be Bishop Philip Campbell Assisted by Pastor Morris Russell and Pastor Newton W. Hamilton. Interment will follow in City of Olive Memorial Garden, Morgan’s Bluff, North Andros, The Bahamas.

He was pre-deceased by Parents: Haddy Strachan and Pearletta McQueen.

He is survived by his (2) Sisters: Cleomie Strahan and Yvonne Scott; (2) Brothers: Walter Bain and Fred Dawkins; Nieces and Nephews: Falisha (Jamal) Lightbourne, Jamain (Dianndra)Bain, Kanisha (Tiko) Rose, W/PC L 3999 Jutonia Russell, Rashan, Rashad, Raseek, Christle, Valentino, Sianna, Tyreek, Camery, Chino, Jason, Rudeshia, Conchitta, Dero, Rickesha, Ava, Daranae, Nquel, Davante; Grand Nieces and Nephews: Ju’ky, DanielDawson, Deejah, Daquin, Jace, Favour, Trinity, Faith, Tazaria, Jamia, Jamain, Jamari, Jamiyah, Larae; Nieces: Mineral, Pauline, Elaine, Gloria; Nephews: Arthur, Elkin; Numerous Cousins: Asliee, Sauiee, Brady, Francine and Family, Georgina and Family, Pebo, Tesrain; numerous other relatives and friends including: Pastor Mannix Cargill and Family, Bishop Philip Campbell and Family, The Officers and Members of Cathedral of Olive, The Communities of Lowe Sound and Nicholls Town, North Andros.

The Family sincerely apologizes for any names inadvertently omitted or missed spelt.

Viewing will be held on Friday, July 31, 2026 at The Cathedral of Olive, Morgan’s Bluff Drive, North Andros, The Bahamas from 2 p.m. to service time.

Norris Mackey, 79

of Ferguson Close, New Providence, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margerat Hospital on Monday, July 27, 2026.

He is survived by his loving wife: Marcia Ashlan-Mackey, children: Elaine Kemp (Devon), Bryon Mackey (Kenja), Micheal Mackey, Shonell Mackey, Lorlex Mackey, Dijuan Mackey (Ester), Chissano Mackey, Monique Ajaro, Christina Brown (Emmitt), Karen Belle; twenty-five grand children, twelve great-grand children, one brother: Clayton Mackey; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements are being finalized and will be announced later.

Death Notices For Tonique

Gilot, 33

of Golden Isles Road, New Providence, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margerat Hospital on Friday, July 10, 2026.

She is survived by her loving and caring mother: Dorothy Martin; sister: Santasha Rolle, Josephine Martin, Tameka Barrat; brother: Lavardo Martin, William Baptist; nieces and nephews: Tamia Thomas Skyedenae Munroe, Princess Martin, Joshua Martin, Dontae Rolle, Arlington Munroe, Tomari Thomas, Jaleel Martin; aunts and uncles: Stephaine Martin, Varnell Bowe, Benjamin (Emma) Martin, Pauline (Kevin) Munroe, Loralee Major, Shyuann, Eddie Floyd, Leon, Rufus (Majorie) Martin, Verneak and Brunell Martin, Odia (Daron) Pennerman, numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements are being finalized and will be announced later

Loretta Philips, 102

of Fire Road, Lowe Sound, North Andros, Bahamas, died at The Nicholl’s Town Clinic, North Andros, Friday, July 24, 2026.

She is survived by her loving children: Arthur Lafluer and Manera Philips, one grand child: Nathan Lafluer, numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements are being finalized and will be announced later.

Death Notice

With profound sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of our beloved mother,

Joanne Kathleen Jolly Campbell, 60

Died on Wednesday, July 22nd, 2026.

Left to cherish her fond memories are her, Mother: Kay Yarwood of Leicester, England; Children: Ryan, Cleo Jolly, Kathryn Victoria, and Jacob Campbell; Sister: Suzanne Iliffe of Leicester, England; Stepchildren: Al Jolly and Gabrielle Campbell; Grandchildren: Ry’anne Riley, Shaleah Ryanna Alerro, Alaysia Jolly, Demia, and Demya Maycock; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Death Notice For Austin M. Burrows

May 31st, 1952 - June 23rd, 2026

Of #40 Kent Avenue, Gleniston Gardens & formerly of Hillside Park Road, died at his residence on Thursday, June 23rd, 2026.

His survivors include, Brothers: Voines (Tony) Turnquest, Sean Cartwright; Sisters: Rosena Hunt (Doddridge), Gwendolyn Rahming, Kathy Key (Edison), Geraldine Sands (Kenneth), Olivia Turnquest; Companion: Kathryn Simms. Numerous relatives and friends.

A funeral announcement will be forthcoming at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Roderick Eugene Autrey Inniss, 85

of #5 Cockburn Close, Nassau Bahamas, who died on Friday July 10th 2026, will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday August 1st 2026, at St. Anselm’s Roman Catholic Church, Bernard Road, Fox Hill, Nassau Bahamas. Officiating will be Fr. Noel Clarke and Deacon Mr. Ricardo Demeritte. Interment St. Anselm’s Cemetery.

Roderick is predeceased by his mother, Laura Young of Young Yard, The Bluff, Cat Island; his father, John Henry Inniss of St. Phillips, Barbados; his son, Roderick Jr.; his sisters, Dorothy Moss Symonette, Betty Butler Strachan and Malover Inniss; his brothers, Freddie Moss, Godfrey, Earl, Paganni (Margaret) and Cadmus Inniss.

He is survived by his, wife of 57 years, Alice; Daughters: Sheena (Patrick) Forbes and Shanyse Inniss. Sons: Phillip Sturrup and Sean (Inga) Inniss. Grandchildren Kristen (Dr. Cameron Newry) Johnson, Patrick Forbes, Sade Inniss. Great grand child: Kamree Newry and family pet: Sunny Marie Inniss the Cat. Adopted sons: Philip Hunt, Anton MInnis, Senator Elsworth Johnson, Dion Miller; Brothers: Granville Cleare and Rev. John Henry Inniss; Sister: Elizabeth Inniss. Sistersin-law: Mizpah Davis, Sadie Carter, Edith Finley, Dency Moss. Nieces: Patricia “Dr. Patti” Symonette, Ingrid (Vincent) Smiles, Sharon (Paul) Symonette Webster, Natasha (Roderick) Williams, Monique Neely, Cheryl (Ernest) Moss Haven, Deborah Moss, Genean Cleare, Vanderine, Monique, Raquel, Sharon Weech, Miranda Inniss, Natasha Inniss, Patrice Williams, Abigail Inniss-Asemota, Cadmia Miller, Satalla Fisher, Monique A, Dr. Astrid Inniss, and Melonie Inniss, Sandra (Roderick) Grant and Melanie Sands. Nephews: Gary, Sterling, Keith, and Sheldon Symonette, Neil (Shawna) Strachan, Reginald Strachan, Brian Cleare, Alvin Frederick Moss, Kevin Davis, Brian Finley, Dion Finley, Keith, Benjamin Keenan and Chris Carter, John Henry Inniss Jr. and Dwight Inniss, Godfrey, Belfield, Sandford, Julian, Earl, Baccacio, Valentino, Cadmus Innis Calnan Kelly. God sons: Roderick and Bruce McClean. A host of other family and friends. Mr. Maitland Cates and family, (Freeport) Mr. and Mrs. Idris and Gwen Reid, Mr. David Moree and family, Cousin Elenor Sands Rolle and family, (Bannerman Town, Eleuthera), The Hon Frederick Mitchell MP, Fox Hill, Ida Symonette and Jackie Brice, Fox Hill Senior Citizens, Mrs Beverly Bethel, Sheila Knowles, Nurse Celeste Lockhart and family, Agnes Edgecombe and family, Mrs. Laura Rolle and family, Mrs. Sonia Kemp and the Staff of Fox Hill Urban Renewal, The children of the late Marilette Fernander: Barbara Ferguson, Patricia Knowles, the late Tyrone Miller, Claudine Stubbs, Dion MIller, Anthony Miller, The Children of the late Mrs. Essie Ferguson, Mrs. Veronica Huthison and family, Mrs. Hilda Tucker, and family, Agnes Cash and family, Children of the late Mrs. Helen Clarke, Children of the late Mrs. Charlamae Forbes, Mrs. Emily Colebrooke and family, Mrs. Valerie Smith and family, Mrs. Mary Davis and family, Mrs. Helen Stubbs and family, Mrs. Sheila Bannister and family, Mrs. Hazel Thompson and family, Mrs. Kay Evans and family, Mrs. Angela George and family, Mrs. Vivienene Francis and family, Willamae Rolle, Mrs. Stella Farrington and family, Ms. Andrea Moxey and family, Mrs. Janet Fynes and family, Mr. Elliston Smith and family, Mrs. Keturah Ferguson and family, Mrs. Ella Porter-Lewis and family, Mr. Norman Bastian, Mr. Rudy Ferguson and family, Mr and Mrs, Phillip Forbes, Mrs, Dorothy Horton and family, Mr. Peter Joseph, Mrs. Deborah Taylor and family, Mrs. Deborah Foulkes, Mr. and Mrs. Brendan and Rosie Foulkes, Mr. Floyd Kemp and family, Ms. Lillian Flowers and family, Pat Dean and family, Ms. Maureen Newchurch and family, Ms. Olive Mackey and family, Mrs. Mavis Mackey and family, the children of the late George and Betty Mackey, Pat and

Perry Thompson, Shavaldo “Bam Bam” Turnquest, Mrs. Rosemary Burton and family, Mr. Alfonso Adderley, Mr. Danny Rolle and family, Nadene and Anncenette Wallace, Mrs. Florence White and family, Ms. Alverne King and family, Mr. Tunde Davis and family,Mrs Barbara Rahming and family, Mrs. Mizpah Smith and family, Finlayson family, Roosevelt, Laurena and Kwame, Mr. Harcourt Rolle and family, Ms Renee Smith and family, Mr. Allan Strachan and family, Mrs. Barbara Pierre and family, Mrs. Harold and Sandra McPhee and family, (Freeprt) Mrs. Cynthia Cooper and family, (Freeport) Debbie (Gurney) Armstrong and family, Mitzi Swaby, Beverley and Shelly Archer, Terry and Perry Archer, Mrs. Euleta Bain and family, Deneria Butler and family, Mrs. Irene King, Dr. Rudolph King, Mrs. Winnie Brennen and family, Mrs Jackie Marshall and family, Mrs. Anita Dillet and family, Mrs. Diana Williams and family, Urshala and Katherine Coakley, Ms. Michelle Greene and family, Mrs. Angela Tynes and family, Mrs. Agatha Delancy (golf mother) and family, Mrs. Beth Stewart and family, Mrs Micheal Cooper and family, Children of the late Ednamae Tinabu, Mrs. Josephine Parker and family, Children of the late Mary Rolle Rowen and family, Rhonda Hanna and family, Vererine Wilmott and family, Mrs. Betty Hepburn and family, Edison and Sylvia Rolle, Aunt Dolly Saunders and family, Cousin Zilla Rolle and family, Cousin Mary Dames (George Town, Exuma) and family,Mr. Luther Rolle and family (Rolle Town, Exuma,) Ms. Lindsay Darville,Mr. Brendan Watson and family, Mrs. Rose Walker and family, Mr. Jody Cartwright and family, Mr. Alexandria Fernader, Mrs. Sandra Colle and family, Rev. Vernis Storr, Auntie Gracie, Jenny, Neka,and family, Mrs. Sadie Dorsett and family, The Children of the late Lemeuel and Rowena Knowles, (Long Island) Ms. Terry Briggs and family, Mr. Trevor Strachan and family, Mrs. Rosemary Archer and family, Mrs. Lea and Barry Knowles and family, (Long Island) Maria Newry and family Mr. Berkley Finley and family, Capt Wolf and Pamela Seyfert and family, Agatha, Charlottle and Judith Wells, Mary Johnon and family, Esmeralda Rutherford, Children of the late Doris Smith - especially Justice Hepburn and family, Maraget and Shavon Thurston, Brenda and Mildred McKinney, David and Neka McKinney and family, Ms. Brenda Heastie, Mrs. Karen Jervis and family, Children of the late Kenneth and Stephanie Francis, Anna Hall and family, Kaynell Brown, Marina King, Mrs. Brenda Archer and family, Mr. Adrian Archer, Mrs. Ruth Robinson and family, Mrs. Paula Balfour and family, Children of the late Agnes Albury, Mrs. Valencia Thompson and family, Ms. Regina Thompson and family, Ms. Christine Burrows and family, Mr. Vernon Burrows and family, Mrs. Kim Outten Stubbs and family, Carla Lockhart, Paula Bowleg, Pastor Roslyn Astwood and the church family of St. Stephan esp the Prayer Retreat Group, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Simmons and family, Mrs Cora Colebrooke and family, The family of late Mr. Leon Taylor, Mrs. Alice Sturrup Thompson - Savannah Sound, Eleuthera, Mr. Granville Butler and family, the Hon. Glenys Hanna Martin. and family, Louise Sutherland and family, Cousin Ena Thompson and family, Mr. Willam Pratt and family Mrs Lula Greaves, Mr. Steven Bullard and family, Mrs. Issie Maynard and family, Toni Bowe and family, Mrs Sonia Dames, Barbara Rodgers, Mrs. Sydney Godet and family, Coin of the Realm, Indulgence Shoe Boutique, Cedric Parker and Co, Justice Ruby and Kendal Nottage, Larry and Lisa Armbrister, Mrs Taunya Chea and family, Ms. Rosemary Hanna and family, Gail Wisdom and family, Management and Staff of Insurance Management, St. Anselm Catholic Church family, St,. Matthew;s Anglican, Church family, the Cocburn Close family. Bishop Laish Boyd and family, Fr. Scott Jupp, Canon Basil Tynes and family, Archdeacon Keith Cartwright, Rev Dr. James Moultire and family, Canon Crosley Walkine and family, Archdeacon I Ranfurly Brown and family, Arcdeacon James and Rev. Angela Palacious and family, Fr. Simeon Roberts, ZNS, National Insurance. Special thanks to: Dr. Austin and Vylana Davis, Fr. Scott Jupp, The officers of Fox HIll Police Station, The Tuesday night - Wednesday morning EMS team Princess Margaret Hospital, Fr. Noel Clarke., Bulters Funeral home. The family apologies to those whose names were inadvertently omitted Please know it was not intentional. We thank you for your prayers and support.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Butlers’ Funeral Homes and Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets, on Friday July 31st 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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

Funeral Service For

Yvonne Styles, 79

of St. Vincent Road, Nassau Bahamas, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday July 31st 2026, at Shaw Temple AME Zion, Baillou Hill Road and Peter Street, Nassau, Bahamas. Officiating Pastor: The Rev. Ordette Wells-Simms, assisted by Reverend Jacob Hanna, Reverend Dr. Jennifer Carey and other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be in the Lakeview Gardens & Mausoleum, Gladstone Road, Nassau, Bahamas

She was predeceased by her, husband: Alfred Styles; daughters: Charlene and Daphne Styles; parents: Simon and Idell Rolle; brothers: Ricardo Rolle, Derek Rolle, Joseph Hinsey, Prince Rolle and William Johnson; sisters: Mizpah and Jacqueline Rolle; nephews: Sanchez Swan, Jason, Jermaine and Ricardo Rolle Jr.

Left to cherish precious memories are her, daughter: Deborah Styles; sons: Adrian, Trevor, Alfred (Neketa) and Tamico Styles; stepchildren: Veronica, Yvette, Marguerite, Heather and Elaine Styles, Trevor Miller and Sherine McKenzie; Grandsons: Mickyle Saunders; Tamico Styles Jr., Travon and Travonte Miller; Grand daughters: Tamia Ferreira, Patricka, Adisher Alisher and Gia Styles, Lesley Clarke, Rashanda and Trevaunghya Bullard, Gabrielle Davis, Ryeisha Flowers, Sheran Rahming, and Jasmine and Jade Cunningham; Great-grandsons: Camron and Rashawn Mackey, Jordyn Jones, Jrue Dean, Miguel, Michael, Nolan Great-grand daughters: Carliyah Mackey, Dariah and Teriyah and Sage; Brothers and their spouses: Glenwood (Shirlene), Anthony (Marcia), Gerard (Cicely), Rodney Miller; Sisters and their spouses: Esthermae Swan, Catrice (John) Collie, Patsy Thompson, Rosemary Toote; Sisters-in-law: Claudia and Naomi Rolle, Leonora (James) Williams, and Willamae Culmer; Nieces: Glendina, Anishka, Demetria, Christina and Crystal Rolle, Desiree (Trevor) Edwards, Juanita Thompson, Rochelle (Anthony) Major, Michelle and Niketa Rolle, Shemica (Ian) Pratt, Tekera (Richard) Marshall, Antonia and Anthonae, Anshanique (Maurico) Johnson, Shekinah, Chloe, Charity, Hailey, Nakira, Simone and Hannah, Rolle, Simone Rahming,

Charlesanna and Charlesia Darling, Antoinette Thompson, Jennilee (Perry) Sands, Ebony, Keisha and Alexis Toote, Sandra Allen and Sherica Miller, Ikysha Beneby and Miguel (Danielle) Culmer; Nephews: Darvin and Marcus Rolle, Jamaro Thompson, Jermico Allen, Shanaino (Allison) Swan, Anthony Jr., Antoy, Travez, Gerard Jr., Derek Jr., Ajani and Wilshire Rolle, John and, Rodney Jr., Renaldo, Rashawn and Darrius Miller, Dennis Cunningham, Brian and Clinton Johnson, Terrance Hutchinson Jr., Charlston Darling, Brandon & Neville Toote, Nicknell Pierre, Antwar Rolle, Tony Smith and Miguel (Danielle) Culmer; Numerous grandnephews and grandnieces: Malique, Malik, Trevaughn, Trey, Tienique, Rache, Fred, Jeremiah, Devaughan, Alyssa, Jaron, Tristen, Jordan, Trevado, Tanesha, Chiquia Rolle, Frankesha, Antonique, Kendera, Baranique (Christon), Jamal, Nacara, Raynaldo, Deandra, Shanice, Tenique, Tara, Elvis, Christopher, Jontae, Ianthe, Ian Jr, Shania, Shanaino Jr., Shamar, Thaliya, Thashard, Annfernee, Arnold, Amelia, Azaria, Aniyah, Amiyah and Treasure; Numerous cousins including: Edna Newbold and Family, Ruth Campbell and Family, Estella Mackey and family, Joan Roberts and Family, Janet Wright and Family, Myrtle Gilcud, The Pierre Family, Spence Finlayson, Ivadelle Stubbs, Rev. Ordette Wells-Simms and Family, Rev. Dr. Jennifer Carey and family, Brent Williamson and Family, Joanne Gilbert, Denise Mackey, Audrey Turner, Serethea and Patricia Clarke, Allison Clarke, Pat Tinker, Patricia Tinker, Rona Gibson, Eulamae Butterfield, Wendy Rolle Descendants of: Alpheus and Mary-Jane Rolle, Michael and Olivia McDonald, Corine Ferguson, Bursil and Cleome Weir, Mitchell and Eutipian Rolle, Abraham Rolle, Alan Clarke, Georgina Clarke, Kathleen Clarke and Theophilus Clarke, Allan Clarke, Allison Clarke, Edna Bain, Mae Deveaux and Beverley Clarke. Other close relatives and friends: Cynthia Bastian, Saunders Family, Christopher Pittstock, Michael Cooper, Arnold and Sophia McKenzie, Marilyn Munroe, Monique Cesar, Joy Pennerman and Family, Cortnell Brown and Family, Ferreira Family, Tamiko Thompson and Family, Carolee (Kelly) McKinney and Family, Hepburn-Gibson Families, Marva Gibson, Palumbo Family, Banton Family, Virgil-Lorandos Families, Sister Marjorie Wallace and Family, Pastor Ron Shearer and Family, Sister Mae Johnson and Family, Holy Trinity AME Zion Church Family, Blue Hill Gospel Chapel Family, Berea S.D.A. Church Family, Walkine, Lockhart-Bullard Families, Jones Family, Gibson-Bain Families, Stuart, Clarke, Rolle, Moss, Davis, Gilbert, Darling, Families, Wendy Rolle, Erica Johnson, Theresa Paul, Anishka Ferguson, Monique King and Raquel Burrows, Department of Immigration Family, RBDF Family, BPL Family, BTC Family, Silver Gates Community, Ruby Neely and Family, Pinder, Cooper and Poitier Families, and a host of other family and friends too numerous to mention.

We do apologize if your name was inadvertently omitted; it was not intentional.

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

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

Death Notice For

Durk “Homer” Whylly, 56

of Ann’s Drive, Nassau, Bahamas, who died at his residence on Sunday, July 19th, 2026.

He is survived by his mother: Perline Whylly; brothers: Dwayne, Mark and Sean Whylly, and Waheed Sadique; sisters: Nadia Whylly and Latina Lightbourn; and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Death Notice For

Anthony Alden McKinney, 66

of #5 Sea Grape Road, who died at Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida on Thursday, July 23rd, 2026.

He is survived by his Wife: Keva McKinney; Daughters: Alexis Cassar and Krishelle Wallace; Son: Christopher McKinney; Grandchildren: Caden and Cameron Wells, Marielle Wallace and Amina Cassar; Sister: Winifred Thompson; Mother-in-law: Hilda Pratt; and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

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Death Notice For Albertha Curry, 71

Ronald Storr, 72

of Culmersville, Nassau, Bahamas, Shady Tree and formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros, Bahamas, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday 23rd July, 2026.

He survived by his daughter: Ronita Storr Weech; Nieces: Angela Morley, Katie Miller and Glendamae Miller; Nephews: Harold, Norman, Nelson and Ferris Miller and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

A resident of Watlings Street, The Grove, New Providence, Bahamas, and formerly of Black Point, Exuma, died on Friday 24th, July, 2026 at Princess Magaret Hospital.

She is survived by her six children: Rochelle, Marguritte, Craig and Ricardo Curry, Shanique and Tanargue Johnson; thirteen grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements will be announced a later date.

Funeral Service for Vernon Patrick Jones Jr., 35

A resident of #10 Strachan Hill Subdivision on Fire Trail Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, August 1st, 2026 at Transfiguration Baptist Church Market and Vesey Street at 10:00am. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Stephen E. Thompson and other Ministers of The Gospel. Internment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens.

Vernon was predeceased by his grand parents: Myrtle Mott Jones, Donald Jones and Charles Rigby.

Left to cherish his memory are his devoted and beloved mother: Woman Reserve Inspector Pearline Helen Rigby Jones; father: Vernon Jones Sr.; adopted parents: Andrea Austin, Shaketra Simms, and Fredrick Sears Louise Strachan, and Francetta Ferguson; sister: Sharanda Jones; adopted sister: Latavia Anderson, Aisha Carter, and Lashan Edwards; brothers: William Edwards Jr., Shaquille Jones, Al Campbell, Latrel Jones , and Tavan Hall; adopted brother: Vante Poitier; godparents: Lorraine Reckley, Marsha Walkes, Maxine Woodside, Paula Mackey, and Edwin Taylor; aunts: Pandora Roach, Melvina Woodard (Florida, USA) Yvonne Russell (Florida, USA), Rose Campbell, Keina Rigby, Terez Cleare, Cleopatra Adderly, Dr. Deandrea Rigby, Stacy-Mae Duncombe, Evelyn Ferguson, Dawn Jones, and Patrice Johnson; uncles: Nevin Ferguson, Bremen Jones, Dwight Jones, Derek (Tanganika), Dwight (Kisrchnek), Prince, Terrence, Kenray, Phill, Patrick, Darius Rigby, Wellington Ferguson, and Hubert Roach; nephews: Grayson Joseph, Akeem Edwards, and Kaden Edwards; special friends: Tia Saunders, Tarshayne Bethel, and Dominque Coakley; cousins: Chiquita, Paul, Shomari, Anthony, Kesha, Tavado, Michelette, Peddie, Tevain, Travis, Kyara, Megan, Glenniqua, Tariyah, Devon, Derrica, Dernika, Aaron, Greganique, Lenise, Jakario, Kayneisha, Dwayne, Rashad, Nathienel, Shaquille, Bria, Derricka, Brian, Samari, Antonio Jr., and Saraia. Other relatives and friends including: Livingston Joseph and family, Roesha Russell and family, Kevin Laing and family, George Hamilton and family, Joey and family, Zander and family, Shaketra Simms and family, Sherrell Coakley and family, Marcia Duncombe and family, Ricarla Rodgers and family, Darlene Sumner and family, Andrew Pinder and family, Gina Nottage and family, Annva Burrows and family, Julie Santiago and family, Jeany Minus and family, Dr. Richard Charles and family, Dr. Brian Wells and family, Honorable Dr. Michael Darville and family, Honarable Dr. Hubert and Mrs. Pat Minnis and family, Sgt. Moncur and family, Honorable Dr. Duane Sands and family, Dr. Diania Bannister and family, Cabrima Colebrooke and family, Kem Brown and the nurses and doctors at the National Institutes of Health, the Belle family, the Dorsette family, the Strachan family, the Rigby family, the Jones family, the Woodside family, the Reckley family, the Roker family, the Strachan Hill Community, the Firetrail Community, the Royal Bahamas Police Force K-9 Unit, all New Providence K-9 Units, the Department of Agriculture and Animal Control Unit, the Ministry of Agriculture, Doctors Hospital Third Floor, Eclipse Security K-9, Weatherman Towing, Puppies Foodstore/Bar, Bahamas Tangjojo Academy, Sonic Express, Tints n Things, Lighthouse Security, and a host of other relatives, friends, and loved ones whose lives were touched by Vernon.

Friends may pay their last respects at Sunset Mortuary and Crematorium on Friday from 11am-5pm and at the Church until services time.

Death Notice For

Mr. John Allan Knowles affectionately called “Smokey”

formerly of Simms, Long Island, Bahamas and a resident of Donnottage Estates, died at his residence on Sunday, 26th July, 2026.

He is survived by his, Wife: Elizabeth Deloris Nackey Knowles; Children: Akaha Knowles, Allan Knowles Jr. and Matthew Romer; 2 Sisters: Sylvia Rolle, Kay Linda Knowles; 3 Brothers: Omar Daley, Edward Andrew, Ricco Knowles; 4 Aunts, 1 Uncle; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Delano Miller

of #10

Dumping Ground Corner, New Providence, Bahamas, died on Friday July 10th 2026 at Princess Margaret Hospital.

He is survived by his father: Dellino Miller Sr.; brothers: Dellino Miller Jr. & Nyquille Hart; sister: Delisha Miller; aunts: Daphne Pennerman, Larrie Miller-Ferguson, Mavis Brown, Adrian Miller, Clodeia Knowles, Cherene Carey, Joanna Miller-Neely, Melissa Miller- Neely, Michelle, Teazel; uncles: Raymond, Donnie, and Percy Miller, Reserve Sergeant 774 Harry Pennerman, ASP Deon Pennerman, Stephan, Ricardo Pennerman and Peter Outten and a host of other relatives and friends who will be announced at a later date.

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

Death Notices for Robert Joseph Rolle, 70

also known as “Carey” “Stinky” or “Bob”

of #35 Seagrape Way, Seabreeze, New Providence Bahamas, died on Friday 24 July 2026 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

He is survived by his sons: Kendrick Rolle, Dario McCoy, Kellen Rolle Sr and Ahmad Rolle; daughters: Olinkya Rolle & Ledellie Rolle; grandchildren: Zenae Rolle, Kenneisha Sweeting, Kiron Rolle, Darria McCoy, Kellen Rolle Jr, Dejuar Armbrister, Klyn Rolle, Omarion Rolle, Malik Rolle, Ethan Obrien, Aniyah Rolle, Kellon Rolle, Mekhi Rolle, Jamal Kemp Jr and Kaleb Rolle; sister: Debbie Rolle, Pamela Rolle-Storr and a host of other relatives and friends who will be announced at a later date.

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

of Central Pines, Abaco, Bahamas, died on Friday July 24th, 2026 at her residence.

She is survived by her sons: Carl, Oscar & Alexander Archer; daughters: Telesha Scott & Renee Swain; brothers: Hudson & Stevenson Simms; sisters: Vernetta Rolle & Valarie Duncombe and a host of other relatives and friends who will be announced at a later date.

Funeral arrangements had been entrusted to Evergreen Mortuary located on S.C Bootle Highway.

Funeral Service For

Eleazor James Johnson Jr., affectionately called “Apple”, 61

of Brazilita Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, will be held on Thursday, 30th July 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at New Destiny Baptist Church, Gladstone Road. Officiating will be Bishop Dr. Delton D. Fernander assisted by Minister Dwight Armbrister and other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be held at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road.

Left to treasure his memories are his Children: Nico Johnson, Eleazor Johnson and Aliyeah Johnson; Adopted Daughter: Carline Vernot; Siblings: Deon (Tessie), Sherman (Christine) and Trevor Johnson, Pedro (Cecily) and Julius; Adopted Son: Jermaine Rolle; Aunts: Alice Johnson, Vernita Burrows, Inez Toote, Leah Donawa, Joan Hanna, Paula Gibson and Merlene Glinton; Uncles: Clyde and Phillip Johnson, Jim Glinton and Henry Saunders; Nieces and Nephews: Danero (Phillipa), Jermyle, Donavon, Jherad, Jerome, Jeronald, Jakeel, Jonel, Deontela, Tre, Trivah, Tahje, Pedrya, D’Ontrae, Torkel, Andreas, Juliette, Gabriel and Ricardo Jr.; Grandnieces and grandnephews: Danero Jr., Jerome Jr., Arianna, Jaydan, Jace, Jaylan, Jurnee, Jernai, Janey, Jade, Malique, Hayley, Dawnae Savannah; Cousins: Michelle, Sophia, Mona Lisa, Dominique, Jadzia, Vernice, Sharon, Hazel, Clarese, Donna, Nathalie, Kanellis, Jafarrah, Paris, Mikayla, Phillipa, Requel, Phylicia, Johnny, Adrian, Andre, Donald, Charles, Johann, Onyanna, Anwar, Philip Jr., Harrison, Emikel, Enrico, Don, Ron, Jermaine, Galene, Patrice, Marsha, Audie, Alkita, Elizabeth, Magarita, Sheddy, Kendrick, Kirkland, Kenya, Michelle, Tessa and Galen Saunders; other relatives and friends including: Dr. Tynes, Dr. Patrick Whitfield and Family, Gregory Rahming and Family, Sherlene Rolle and Family, Wesley Archer and Family, The Staff and Patrons of Johnson and Johnson Barbershop, The entire Grove and Cordeaux Avenue Family, The Pinewood Family, Keith Brown, Clyde Rolle, Jamie Lowe and Family, Stafford Armbrister, Bahamas Boat Owners Association, Commonwealth Sailing Association, National Sailing Association and the National Family Island Regatta, Sam Smith and Family, The Gibson Family, Donnie Dawkins and Family, The George Family, Charles Rolle and Family, Oscar Miller and Family, Bobby Deveaux, Charles Fisher and Family, Julian Gibson and Family, The Duncombe Family, Phillip Stubbs and Family, Jonathan Pratt and Family,

Cannon Basil Tynes and Family, The Dame Family, The Rolle Family, The Pennerman Family, Alphonso Canter and Family, Jeffrey Evans and Family, Alice Wells and Family, The Roberts Family, Dominic Thompson and Family, Glen Ferguson and Family, Clarence Higgs and Family, Marcia Duncombe and Family, Patrick Gordan and Family, The Stubbs Family, The Taylor Family, The Clarke Family, Patrice and Family, Valric Coley and Family, Winston Moss and Family, The Poitier Family, Troy McNeil and Family, Derick Johnson and Family, The Beavens Family, Tracey Rahming and Family, DJ Rev and Family, The Dorsett Family, MaryAnn and Forbes Family, The Fox and Glinton Families, The Ferguson and Moss Families, Mr. Picewell Forbes and Family, Her Excellency the Most Honourable Dame Cynthia ‘Mother’ Pratt, The Honorable Michael Pintard M.P., GHS Class of 1982 and the entire community of Lovely Bay, Acklins and other relatives and friends too numerous to mention

Viewing will be held in the Serenity Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Roads, on Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and at the church TODAY, Thursday, from 8:30 a.m. until service time

Death Notice for

Retired Nurse

Philippa Antoinette Mercedes Armbrister-Farquharson, 72

a resident of Hampton Street, New Providence and formerly of Knowles, Cat Island, who died at her residence on Wednesday, 22nd July 2026.

She is survived by her Daughter: Ahvia Campbell; Grandson: Jonah Campbell; Siblings: Collingwood Armbrister, Porcia Fernander and Michael Armbrister and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements are being finalised and will be announced at a later date

Funeral Service For

Helen Adell Coleby-Johnson, 59

of #24 Hampton Avenue, South Beach Estates, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held on Friday, 31st July 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at East Street Gospel Chapel, East Street North, New Providence, Bahamas. Officiating will be Pastor Sterling R. Moss assisted by Pastor Franklyn Knowles, Rev. Charles Lewis, Pastor Edmund Dorsett and Other Ministers of the Gospel. Cremation will follow.

She was predeceased by her Father: Pastor Lawrence B. Coleby; Step-Son: Kendrick R. Johnson.

She will be forever loved and remembered by her Daughters: Kendra Ferguson and Krystal Johnson; Son-in-law: Marvin Ferguson; Grand children: Kylia and Kendrick M. Johnson; Mother: Pemula Coleby; Brothers: Brandford and Lawrence (Sandy) Coleby, Sterling (Anna) Moss; Sisters: Angelia and Lynette Coleby, Anouche Knowles, Jacklyn Poitier; Nephews: Raymond Munroe, Lawrence and Christopher Coleby, Jude Knowles, Jamaa Smith, Byron Jr., Ronald Jr., Anthony Jr, Sheldon, Brandon, Rancario and Randell Johnson, Hubert, Herbert Rolle and Chad Adderley; Nieces: Jade Knowles, Ebony Blyden, Hillary Newbold, Clendina (Patrick) Johnson-Smith, Shikara, Deandra, Anthanique and Amber Johnson, Moniqua and Zakia Rodgers; Aunts: Dorothy Coleby, Thelma (Hilton) Armstrong, Diane and Carrie Simmons; Uncles: Roger (Ivamae), Freddy, Kevin and Rod (Tammy) Simmons; Godchild: Zaire Moxey; Adopted daughters: Nasia Colebrooke and Jonalecia Hall; Cousins: Rendal (Pauline), Dennis (Marvalyn), Lennox (Joy), Elcott (Sharon), Dwight, Carson (Mikelle), Kendrick, Charles, Richard, Veldia, Vanessa, Alginal Jr., Barone, Rossano Sr., Rossano Jr., Rosshanique, Rocco, Derek, Greg, Ricky, Cyntche, Judith, Andrew, Jeffrey, Desmond, Stacey, Tovar, Indirah, Kevin, Sophie, Vivian, Arneatra and Andrea Coleby, Avalyn (Ishmael) Grant, Mary, Helen, Penal, Sheena, Rex (Laverne), Patrice and Patricia Wilson, Karen, Neil, Ray and Rochelle Nairn, Gayle NairnRoberts, Romina (Ricardo) King, Rosita (Tony) Adderley, Rhonda (Ellison) Moncur, Elscene Pickstock, Cherely, Dawn and Jonathon Kelly, Edwina Brown, Siobhan (Percy) Simmons-Merritt, Andrew, Arvin, Cherie, Jacqueline, Sylvia, Leslie, Lana, Lajuan Simmons, Alexis and Tyrone Gerald Jr., Christine Stubbs-Ellis, Christopher and Ephraim Brice, Ephenette (Keno) Wong, Terry Evans-Bain, Walter (Laverne) Evans, Laverne Hepburn, Pastor Al and Karen Rahming and Dr. Harris Evans

and a host of other relatives and friends including: Pastor Franklin Knowles and members of the Light and Life Church, members of the East Street Gospel Church, The A. F. Adderley Graduating class of 1983, Cyndey Miller, Ardette (Gerald) Gartner, Jamon and Kendia Moxey, Brenda Marshall, Tanargue Curtis, Kendal, Marsha, Byron (Patrice), Ronald (Renee), Randy, Ashia and Shavanda Johnson, Felix (Ormanic) Bien-Amie, Caranikka (Renauldo) Miller and Family, Rev. McIntosh and Family, Ronnique and Ronnette Harrison and Family, Gayle (Ron) Duncombe and Family, Dencil (Sharon) Rolle and Family, Kaywana Mackey, Sonia Adderley, Sharon Brown, Vanessa Richards, Courtnell (Brian) Brown, Shereen (Hazon) Pinder, Rochelle Deleveaux, Christina Rolle, Franklyn Knowles, Willa Kemp, Lynn Wells, Chinique Gray, Doreen Musgrove, Carol Wells, Angela Burrows, Sherial Mortimer, Elaine Wells, Mary Mitchell, Vylma Curling, Darnell Roker, Vanessan Richards, Nathelyn LaCroix, Keisha McDonald, Estelle Saunders, Lily Deveaux, Leashan Ferguson, Bernice Gibson, Howard and Sandra Williams, Dewitt Williams, Kermithia Williams, Jadeena Rahming, Jennifer Butler, Grace Cooper, Patrice Falkes, Doraline (Joe) Johnson, Yhonnick McKinney, Daphne Shearer, Shandera Smith, Katie Adderley-Butler, Yvette Cargill, Leslie Taylor, Jennifer Turnquest, the descendants of Neville Simmons and the Evacoma (Evans/Coleby/McDonald) Clan.

Viewing will be held in the Serenity Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited on TODAY, Thursday, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Friday from 9:30 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for

Eugene Pinder, 67

a resident of James Cistern, Eleuthera, Bahamas, who died at his residence on Monday, 20th July 2026.

He is survived by his four Sisters: Maxine Braynen, Sophia Pinder, Filesha Major and Elizabeth Guity; five Brothers: Cecil Pinder, Ivan Pinder, Kirkland Pinder, Freddie Pinder and Marcus Pinder; one Uncle, two Aunts, numerous Nieces and Nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements are being finalised and will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Evalena Joycelyn Johnson affectionately called “Lilly”, 19

of #1131 North East 15th Avenue (Apt#12), Fort Lauderdale and formerly of Broward County, Florida will be held on Saturday, 1st August 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Living Waters Kingdom Ministries, Warren Street, New Providence, Bahamas. Officiating will be Chief Apostle Raymond Wells assisted by Other Ministers of the Gospel. Cremation will follow

She was predeceased by her Father: Arthur Johnson Sr.

She leaves behind with precious memories her Mother: Dianna Wright; Bonus Dad: Barry Forbes; Stepmother: Vanessa Johnson; Grand mother: Michelene Norelus Debra Joseph Grandfather: Dion (Donna) Wright; Sisters: Kassie Wright, Debra Wright, Britney Wright and Felicia Wright; Brothers: Arthur Johnson Jr. and Gabriel Pratt; Nephews: Rayner Adderley Jr. and Josiah Stubbs; Nieces: Rajae Adderley, Rayvenne Adderley and Elena Stubbs; Uncles: Senord Joselito, Michael Silen, Patrick Joseph, Jeffrey Milfort and Johnathan Milfort; Grand Uncles: Fred Rolle and Vado Scott; Aunts: Sherry Rolle, Dwina Higgs, Felicia Godet, Nikesha Murphy; Cousins: Deante McKinney, Jaiden McKenzie, Zarria Murphy, Dominic Gibson and Jawanni Williams; Godmother: Tania Pratt; Special Friend: Takwan Carroll; Other Relatives & Friends including: Nevaeh Ferguson, Sandra Pratt, Donavun Jordan, Shatera Prosper, Roseline Jean and Family, Yves-Rose Norelus, Samantha Thervil and Family, Island Norelus and Family, Phillip Granger, Sheena Mortimer, Vernique Mortimer, Javantee Johnson, Kendino Mortimer, Jadea Storr, Rataeja Harrison, Rachelle Roc Rashonte Pratt, Ashekea Smith and Family, Michelle Johnson and Family, Teneal Capron and Family, and the Banes Family, Special Mathias Israel, Rock Crusher Family, Kemp Road Family and Adelaide Family.

Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldiers Roads, 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 Notices for

Andrew Craig Sears Jr., 23

a resident of Stuart Manor, Exuma, who died in Exuma on Wednesday, 22nd July 2026.

He is survived by his Mother: Lisa Rolle; Father: Andrew Sears Sr.; Grandparents: Lillian McKenzie, Naomi Burrows and Swendell Rolle; Siblings: Larissa Gardiner, Christopher Maycock, Vegas Earle, Lexzaria Jervis and Anginique Sears and a host other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements are being finalised and will be announced at a later date

Captain Charles Jones, 83

a resident of Cooper’s Town, Abaco, Bahamas, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, 23rd July 2026.

He is survived by his Wife: Lettis Jones; Children: Choren Karen Jones, Caroline (Lincoln) McKenzie, Shenice and Aniska Jones; Grandchildren: Brian Gilbert Jr., Britney Cooper, Garnettra (Remie) Smith, Latrey McKenzie, Geovanna Woodside, Ashton, Eric and Adrian Parker; 4 Great-grandchildren: siblings: Medious Demetrius-Edgecombe and Edna Jones Ferguson and a host of relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements are being finalised and will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Cleotha Merlene Lewis affectionately called ‘Peaches”, 66

of Winton Meadows, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held on Saturday, 1st August 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Church of God of Prophecy, Seven Hills, Blue Hill Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Pastor Cassell Higgs assisted by Graham McKinney. Interment will be held in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish her fond memories and continue her legacy are her Children: Rolinda Pierre and Leslie (Suzette) Wells; Grand daughters: Antonique Lewis and Aria Wells; Brothers: Dr. Tyrone McKenzie, Byran Dillett, Andron Evans, Larry Evans, David Knowles, Marvin Evans and Lamount Evans; Sisters: Melvern Hunt, Michelle (Rayan) Banton, Sophia Evans Smith, Sherry Evans McPhee and Portia Evans Rolle; Brother-in-law: Andrew Smith; Adopted Daughter: Angelee Knowles; Daughter-in-law: Crystal Lewis; Aunts: Eurayle, Inez and Margaret McKenzie, Beverley and Rosalie Whylly, and Elouise Miller; Uncle: Ronald Whylly; Nieces: Alexandria, Jhene, Zinae, Corey Danielle Stubbs and Andrenique Smith and Valencia Lynes; Nephews: Rajiv (Alexis), Marcian (Tonya), Tekiel (Shyann) Bryan, Brandon, Zakari, Andrew Smith Jr., Michael Evans and Bernard Amado Evans; Cousins: Tremell, Chrystal, Kendia, Rochelle and Michelle, Ebony, Tasha, Trevor, Brent and Richard (Jazz) Anthony; Godchildren: De’or Lightborne, Donevon Martin, Pradestra Martin, Donika Marting, Naviya Marting, Cardinal McQueen, Donnavette Scavella, Shakinah Scavella, Huram Scavella, Vernique Evans, Kersch Lloyd Jr. Donald Martin Jr. , Olujinmi Ali, Musanna Ali, Farrah Ali, Amama Ali, lLaah Ali, Jamal Ferguson. Other relatives and friends including: The entire Martin Family, Donavan Martin and Family, Donella Martin and Family, The Dillett Family, Albany Family, Brittney Francis and Family, Monique Francis and Family, Fr. Bodhui, The Church of Epiphany and the ACW, St. Agnes Church Family, Church of God of Prophecy Seven Hills Family, Albany Resort-Housekeeping, Property Management Concierge and Developer, April Knowles-Stuart, Barbara Brice, Michael Johnson, Diane Dorsette and Family, Christopher Cleare and Family, Darren McKenzie and Family, Jerry Marc and Family, Yankee Wallace and Family, Abgail and Ashley Minus, Eleanor James and Family, Doyle Storr and Family,

Howard and Michell Berger and Family, Caroline McPhee and Family, Gillian Taylor and Family, Rev. Dr. Simeon Hall and Family, Gardenia and Gacia Pierre and Family, Cystal Lewis and Family, Suzette Richamond and Family, Delores Kemp and Family, Clement Ferguson and Family, Sister Desire Moss and Family, Sister Joann Bethel and Family, Desmond, Trevor Knowles and Family, Chris Hugh Sawyer and Family, Leslie Callander and Roomers Limited Staff, Mark Knowles and Family, Coby Johnson and Family, Adrew, Jennie Gomez and Family, Quitel Charlton and Family, Lashanda Rolle and Family, Bahamas Sewer Control Family, Sr. Government High School Class of 83, D. W. Davis Jr. High, The Bahamas Union of Teachers, the Howard Johnson/Bayside Family, Lynn Paul & Family, Janaees Uniform Center, Yohancy Kemp and Family, Timothy Kemp and Family, Jon-Byron Bain and Family, Alonzo Hanna and Family, Poetry Society, Dina Williams and Family, Maxine Storr, Samera Sears, Stacy Hanna and Family, James/Emmit Francis and Family and Angelo Martin and Family.

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

Death Notice for

Gloria Mae Smith, 70

a resident of Avocado Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, 22nd July 2026.

She is survived by her, Mother: Mirle Smith; Daughters: Betty Joe Smith and Lavenia Smith; Brother: Eugene Smith Jr.; Numerous Sisters including: Gina Smith; numerous Grandchildren including: Shanoon Miller and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral Arrangements are being finalised and will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Bishop Stanley Alexander Rolle, 83

affectionately called “Bishop Rolle,” “Rev. Rolle”, “Pastor Rolle”, “General”, “Bro. Stanley”, “Servant of God”, “Daddy”, “Pappy” and “Papa”

of #15 Sisal Road, Golden Gates, New Providence and formerly of Deep Creek, Andros, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, 1st August 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Believer’s Faith Outreach Ministries International Global Church, Carmichael Road West. Officiating will be Dr. Bettin J. Greene, Port St. Lucie, Florida, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be held in Southern Cemetery Spikenard and Cowpen Roads, New Providence.

He was predeceased by his, two Children: Rex R. Rolle and Vendy V. Rolle.

Left to cherish his memories are his Wife of 59 years: M. Catherine Rolle; two Sons: Vaughn V. (Stacey) Rolle, Ryan R. (Denika) Rolle; three Daughters: Vernita V. Rolle, Valencia V. Rolle, Renecia R. (Dexter) Bain; seven Grandchildren: Dereja Bain, Renard Rolle, Makaila Bain, Bailey Rolle, Renaja Rolle, Teja Rolle and Alecia Bain; two Sisters: Ruth Rodges and Raphaleta Claire; one Brother: Bruce Rolle; one Sister-in-law: Cecelia Outten; one Brother-in-law: Mervin Green; many Adopted Children, numerous Nieces, Nephews and Special Friends: Senior Pastors Apostle Dr. Eddison Nottage and Prophetess Dr. of Believers Faith Outreach Ministries International (BFOMI) Global Church, Pastor Paulette Johnson, Pastors of The Church of the Nazarene (Bahamas) and The Church of God of Prophecy (Bahamas), Dr. Eric Brown, Doctors and Nurses at South Beach Clinic.

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

Death Notices for Cleomie Hilda

Antonio, 90

a resident of #51 Rugby Drive, Winton Meadows, New Providence, Bahamas who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday 19th July 2026.

She is survived by her Children: Jacqueline, Dolores and Supt. Customs Vaughn Toote Sr., Yasmine Knowles, Dwayne, Darren Sr. (Colette) and Ian (Chikera) Antonio Sr.; Siblings: Gloria (Freeman) Deveaux, Sidney (Linda) Storr and Princess (Randolph) Culmer; Grand children: Monique (Kenny) Toote-Sands, Troy Toote, Veronique, Sgt. Jahmal, Latoya, Ryan and Sophia Rolle, ASP. Jermaine Toote Sr., Vaughnique, Javaughn, Vonrico (Jihane), Vonya, Vaughn Jr., Vaughndre and Vonynae Toote, Leniece and Kellie Rolle, Da’Renique and Darren Jr. Antonio, Ian Jr., Tiniyha, Ciara and Ahmere Antonio; Great grandchildren: Ashley, Ashtin, Ashlynn, Micajah, Jahmiya, Anthony, Rhynecia, Ryan, Jamie, Jamia, Jermaine Jr., Madison, Sailor, Vonrico Jr., Mia Maxine, Alexander; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements are being finalised and will be announced at a later date

Junior Mareus, 41

a resident of Essex Street, New Providence, who died at the Princess Marget Hospital. He is survived by his Parents: Sylvana Francois and Mercilien Mareus; Grand parents: Sylvia Simeon and Dame Majuste; Siblings: Wesley Mareus, John Peter Mareus, Kesley Mareus, Garry Michel, Natasha Mareus, Roody Mareus, Wesner Michel and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements are being finalised and will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Bertrica Renee Brown, 19

of Murphy Town, Abaco, Bahamas, will be held on Saturday, 1st August 2026 at 11:00 a.m at The Highway Church of God Temple, Coconut Grove Avenue and K D Josey Way, New Providence,Officiating will be Bishop Denczil Rolle assisted by Rev. Dwayne Rolle and Bishop Lindo Wallace. Interment will be held at The New Grave Site, Central Pines, Abaco.

She is survived by her guardians: Anthony and Oralique Thompson; siblings: Floydeshia Armbrister, Dennis Burnside Jr., Berylnique Burrows, Shanessa Brown, Taquonia Brown, Raquon Brown, Dalston (Lesha Guerrier) Brown, Damian Stubbs Jr., Dominick Stubbs and Trinity Stubbs; nieces and nephews: Adaya and Arabella Thompson, Theordore and Tanajè Robinson, Amartya and Da’zarri Brown, A’marion Brown and Elijah Penn; grandparents: Sanderalee Taylor, Millicent Bodie, Oral and Berylean Burrows; grand aunt and uncles: Esthermae and Prince Clarke, Halem (Clarice), Retired SGT 1312 Derek (Sally) and Glen Roy Bodie; aunts: Denise (Mr. Miller), Rochelle Oliver, Enischa Taylor, Tiffany Taylor, Densandria (Antuon) Wright, Nathalie (Damian) Stubbs, Blossom Brown, Brenda Clarke, Paulette Smith, Jacqueline (Capt. Kevin) Moxey; uncles: Ian Taylor, Tamiko (Melinda) Taylor, Livingston (Sharon) Saunders, Barry (Hollis) Lightbourne, Ralph Brown; cousins: Cpt. Drameco, Demetrius, Deshawn and Niaima Clarke, Burkkina and Arthur Saunders, Marissa, Dj, Lynden, Lauren, Lyndell and Danielle Saunders, Bettina, Danielle and Christopher Barnett and Anique Whylly, Delinson Jr. and Chadanay Knowles, Cpt. Aubrecia and Akeem Moxey Barry Jr., Justin, Kemuel and Abigail Lighbourne, Deshae and Leading Hand Philip Hanna, Latoya Smith, Alexander and Aleigha Rahming, Trevornique and Janell Edgecombe, Annalise Johnson, Terrance Barnett, Liam and Dennis Barnett, Jasmine Taylor, Jordyn Gibson, Noah Carise, Giovanni (Tenia) Oliver, Skylar, Serenity and Sariah Oliver, Tarantae, Jermaine, Tamiko Jr., Taimar and Reign Taylor, Arnold and Arnischa Gardiner, Tinique, Dominic and Grace Wallace, Jason, Jalila, Jasa and Jali Wright; godparent: Ashley (Amanda) Smith Jr.; numerous other relatives and friends including: Stephen Johnson and Family, Nardo Romer and Family, Yvonne Jouse and Family, Ivan Brave, Lavardo Taylor, Esther Eugene, Gail Sands and Family, Tasaha and Family,

Charlesha Lightbourn and Family, Lubin Philips and Family, The Johnson Family, Tiger Zone Family, Rebels Volleyball Team, Abaco Strong Volleyball, Life Worship Center, Kingdom Builders Ministry (Abaco), First Assembly ( Abaco), Highway Church of God, Friendship Tabernacle (Abaco), Agape Christian School, Patrick J Bethel High School, Old Bight High School, Bahamas Volleyball Association, Beyond Dance Ministry, The Brown, Bodie, Rolleville, Hermitage and Moss Town Family, of Exuma, Godspeed Athletics Track and Field Club, Bahamas Youth Flag Football League and Abaco Flag Football League.

Viewing will be held in The Celestial Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldiers Roads, 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 Notice for Philip Livingston Sears Sr., 75

a resident of Burnt Ground, Long Island and formerly of Exuma, Bahamas, who died at his brother’s residence on Saturday, 11th July 2026.

He was predeceased by his siblings: Joshua Sears and Iris Sears-Charlton.

He is survived by his wife: Michelle Sears; sons: Philip Sears Jr., Andrew Sears and Brandon Sears; daughters: Renis Sears, Shenique Rahming and Bergetha Gray; grandchildren: Angela Pennerman, Paige Sears, Philip Sears III., and Cameron Sears; mother: Bloneva Sears; siblings: Olive Morley, Willamae Clarke, Thomas Sears, Vernita Rolle, Terry Sears and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements are being finalised and will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For Mark Andrew Grant Sr., 69

of #3 Soldier Close, New Providence, will be held on Saturday, 1st August 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Church of God of Prophecy East Street Tabernacle, East Street and Sunlight Cottage, New Providence, Bahamas. Officiating will be Apostle Benjamin Smith, Bishop Hulan Hanna, Bishop Branson Gibson, Minister Antonio Hanna. Interment will be held at Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleums, John F. Kennedy Drive and Gladstone Road, New Providence.

He is predeceased by his wife: Curlean Leotha Hart Grant; parents: Fritz Osborne Grant Sr. and Sheila Louise Grant; brother: Timothy Antonio Grant; parents-in-law: Neville and Henrietta Hart; brother-in-law: Samuel Hart.

Left to cherish his memories are his children: Marlene (Richard) Baugh, Markel, Mark Jr., and Markus Grant; grandchildren: Ethan and Emilee Baugh and Aden Grant; brothers: Deacon Fritz (Minister Janet) Grant, Jr., Lindley Grant and Kenon Grant; Sisters: Minister Donna (Alkin Sr.) Delancy, Beverley (Charles Sr.) Fox, Laverne Grant-McQueen, Rhonda (Cleehenford) Virgil, and Alarice Grant; uncle-in-law: Hermis Pratt; aunt-in-law: Edna Pratt; brothers and sisters-in-law: Nathalie (Wilson) Bain, Eldora (Felton Sr.) Beneby, Annavee (Minister Maurice) Simms, Rowena Moncur, and Dr. Karen (Daniel) Bassey; nephews and nieces: Alkin Delancy, Jr., Luton Delancey, Charles (Sanay) Fox, Jr., Charon Fox, Chamar Fox, Fritz Grant III, David Hall, Timothy Grant Jr., Al-Marie (Berlin) Smith, Al-Leecia (Osborne) Pickstock, O’Nea (Oliver) Turner, Charika (Nicholas) Thompson, Chanaé Fox, Frinaye (Kyfer) Smith, Tewani Grant, Chamile Hart (Patuel Sr.) and Family, Commander Samantha Hart and Family, Samantha (Owen) Higgs and Family, Dr. Wilnaye (Deron) Strachan and Family, Claudia (Dominique) Bain and Family, Mia (Denardo Sr.) Bain and Family, D’Nealson Bain, Sasha (Captain Felton Jr.) Beneby and Family, Felecia and Felicity Beneby, Dr. Marisiana and Monaye Simms, Dwynaye Moncur, Daniel II and Kendrick Bassey; grandnieces and grandnephews: Peyton and Orion Pickstock, Berlin IV, Anai and Alaysha Smith, Uriana Fox, Lily and Violet Turner, Phoenix Fox, Antonio, Alonso, Bradley and Bryce Grant, Kimora and Kaide Smith; adopted siblings: Rodeina Bootle, Donnalee Bowe, Audrey Fawkes, Jack Thompson and Former High Commissioner Alvin Smith; godfather: Bishop Brice Thompson; godbrothers: Winston, Dr. Wayne and Bishop Dr. Woodley C. Thompson, Hayward Ferguson; godsisters: Windy Williams, Hester Mayfield, Melvern Davis, Awanna Ferguson, Lynette Ferguson; other relatives including: Alanna (T/T ASP Kingsley) Burrows, Cora (Samuel) Green, Loretta (Henry) Cartwright, Charles and Andrew Butler, Advira Thompson, Kingsley, Dwight

Grant and Zina Rollins; Dorothy Horton, Genta, Freddie, Rudolph (Veronica) Cooper, Zina, Omar, Owen, Yvena Brown, Opee, Michael, Annair and Simone Cooper, Valerie And Glen, James (Laverne) Pinder, Julie and Jason Pinder, Lowell and Brenda Harris Pinder, Linda (Tyrone) Gibson, Melanie (Kirk) James, Shuffel Hepburn, Colon, Darrell, Keith, Shondell and Carolyn Russell, Donna Wooside, Rosie Godet, Alma Bullstd, Dale Major, Jillian Lisa, Roma and Troy Bartlette, Terry Grant and Family, Ethelyn Grant and Family, Patrick Grant and Family, Kess Grant, Elizabeth, Holland, Father Reginald and Ariel Grant, Rev. Pamela Brice and Family, Charlotte Brown and Family, Alice Andrew and Family, Sharon Coleby and Family, Rodrick Grant and Family, Coral, Marsha, Sherry and Dwight Grant, Vernica Johnson, Elwood (Chenelle) Donaldson, Dulcena Johnson, Deanne Moss, Darryl and Dwight Bartlette Deacon Tracey (Bridgette) Cooper, Annette Darling, Audrey Adderley, Jane Knowles, Marie Whitfield, Neko Grant, Bernadette Forbes and Family, Dorothy Butler and Family including Tony, Joey, Theresa and Patricia, Deborah Nelson and Family, Keith (Marsha) Curry, Vallance (Deserene) Curry, Michelle Major and Nurse Capucine Simmons, Descendants of Deceased Simeon Knowles; Everette Hart and Family, The Family of the late Ervin Hart, The Family of the late Pastor Granville Hart Sr., The Family of the late Alma Strachan, The Family of the late Doris Darling Gibson, Gloria Brown and Family, Raymond Pratt and Family, Kenneth Pratt and Family, Carlington Pratt and Family, Jeremy Pratt and Family, Paulette Beneby and Family, Henrietta Richardson and Family, Samantha Pratt and Family, Randolph Pratt Jr. and Family, Philip Pratt and Family, Margarietta Glass and Family, Stephanie Deal and Family, Vivienne Pratt and Family, Jennifer Pratt and Family, Elaine Pratt and Family, Kerklin Pratt and Family, Apostle Benjamin Smith and The Embassy International Family, The Bahama Brass Band, The Church of God of Prophecy Family including: Bishop Branson and Ashanta Gibson, Bishop Dr. Franklin and Minister Dr. Rovena Ferguson, Bishop Elgarnet Rahming, Bishop Hulan and Valerie Hanna, Bishop Kendal Simmons, Minister Antonio and Raveenia Hanna, Minister Barbara Williams and The Brennen Family, Minister Beatrice Ferguson and Family, Inell, and Hartley Williams and Dr. Rochelle Kurlinski, Deacon Michael Turner and the Turner Family, Minister Annamae Ferguson, Enamae, Dr. Desiree and Dorcas Cox, The Moss Family, Skyline Drive, The Collie Family, Felix (Thelma) Beneby, David (Katherine) Beneby, Bishop Nathaniel Jr. (Eulease Beneby); a host of Friends and Colleagues including: The Management and Staff of Heavenly Creations by Chef Mark, The Management and Staff of Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Paradise Island. The family of the late Mark Grant Sr. sincerely apologizes for any names that may have been inadvertently misspelled or omitted from his obituary. We deeply value your friendship and are truly grateful for the love and support you have shown during our time of bereavement.

Viewing will be held in The Serenity Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldiers Roads, 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 Services For

Mrs. Jennifer Leona Malone, 79

of Hope Town, Abaco, will be held on Saturday, August 1st, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. at St. James Methodist Church, Hope Town, Abaco. Officiating will be Rev. Bill Higgs assisted by Minister Vernon Malone. Interment will follow at Hope Town Upper Cemetery, Hope Town, Abaco.

She was predeceased by her Parents, Edward “Eddie” Maura and Leona McDonald; Stepfather, Victor McDonald and Brothers, Stephen and Donald “Donnie” Maura.

Precious memories will linger in the hearts of her loving and devoted Husband: Peter Malone; Daughter: April Roberts (Crystal Pinder); Sons: Jason, Roger, Mark, Jamie, and Corey Malone; Son-in-law: Kevin Roberts; Daughters-in-law: Sharmon and Kristina Malone; In-Laws: Angela and Charles Cooke, Carl and Marie Malone, and Malchus Malone; Grandsons: Stephen, Grant, and Devon Malone; Zachary and Ethan Roberts; Granddaughters: Kaylyn (Ritchie Bain) and Dana Malone (Ashton Kemp); Granddaughters-in-law: Amanda Malone, Latisha Roberts, and Lizzy Roberts; Great-Grandchildren: Isaiah and Miracle Bain, Maverick, Malakai (Kai), and Alora Roberts and a host of other Nephews, Nieces, extended relatives, and dear friends

Acknowledgements, The Burrows Home: We would like to express our deepest gratitude to Ms. Burrows and her wonderful staff for all the care, warmth, and compassion shown during her final days. We will forever be grateful to you. Dr. Kevin Bethel: Thank you for going above and beyond with her medical care, especially for the comfort provided through your home visits. Restview Memorial: Thank you to the owner and staff for the grace, sensitivity, and compassion shown to our family; the respect and dignity with which you cared for our loved one means the world to us. We are deeply grateful for everyone’s love, prayers, and support during this time.

Viewing will be held at St. James Methodist Church, Hope Town, Abaco on Saturday from 2:00 p.m. until service time at the Church.

Ms. Vanria Jennings, 72

of #12 Yorkshire Drive, South Bahamia, Grand Bahama and formerly McCullough Corner, New Providence will be held on Saturday, August 1st, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church, East Sunrise Highway, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Father Oswald Ferguson, assisted by Deacon Nixon Lindor, Deacon Donald Duncombe and Deacon Jeff Hollingsworth. Interment will follow at Grand Bahama Memorial Park, Frobisher Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama.

Precious memories will linger in the hearts of her loving and devoted Children: Kymberlee Roache and Treat Jennings; Siblings: Basil Pearce, Sandra Jennings-Rolle and Lynden Jennings; Family: O-Brien and Rakell Pearce, Kevin Pearce, Kelsey and Jennifer Pearce, Darren Pearce and Marvin Rutherford Pearce, Neka and Bianca Pearce, O’Brien Pearce Junior, Luciano Pearce and Brittney Pearce, Jetta, Blair and Brittney Larrimore, Cathy and Cody Swain, Collins Swain, Charisma Swain, Christano Swain, Beatrice and Erik Baldwin, Violet and Clyde Atkinson, Brianna Atkinson and Niveah Atkinson, Tennille and Frank LeFluer, Vincent Cleare and Latoya Cleare, Bobby Jennings, Rodney and Angie Rolle, Seth Lynden Jennings, Nathan Jennings Jr. and Edricka Hepburn Jennings, Keishann Jennings, and Simone Jennings, Ericka Baldwin, Valdez Butler, Alvin and Amari Lewis, Jasmine Deveaux, James Deveaux Jr. and Jeremy Deveaux, Imani Clarke and Miah and Madison Rolle, Robyn, Clifford and Kellan Rahming. Second Family: Members at Mary Star of the Sea and National Insurance Board families and countless other family members and friends not listed, but very appreciated and loved.

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

Funeral

Service For

Jamie Fernand “Jimbo”, 28

of #20 Haven Avenue, Rock Crusher Road, Bahamas, will be held at 11a.m. on Friday, July 31st, 2026 at Berean Evangelical Church, Faith Avenue. Officiating will be Apostle Dr. Carlos Reid assisted by Pastor Arthur Duncombe and other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleums, John F. Kennedy Drive. Jimbo was predeceased by his father: Fernando Fernand.

Left to cherish the beautiful memories of his life are his mother: Yolene Fernand; son: Jamir Fernand; siblings: Kettly (Ceonel) Laguerre, Windley Fernand (Keno), and Loronzo Fernand; nephew: Nathan Laguerre; nieces: Kamyiah and Makayla Laguerre; girlfriend: Kristaneka Darling; aunt: Guerline Dorval; uncles: Jean Ribert, Wisly, and Raynel (Maceila) Dorval; grand aunt: Tinini Joseph; grand uncles: Orest and Janice Joseph; cousins: Nyder, Stephanie, Raynaldo, Raynette Dorval, Luckson, Johnson Toussaint, Yvrose Joseph, Celiane, Natasha, Caroline, Dalma, Jason, Kenny and family, Jasmine, Pauline, Kenson (Majorie) and Kenya Georges, Emmanuel, Raynold (Marie), Linda and Rodney Nicolas, Kenson and Kenya Georges, Sandra and Randy Outten and family, Kalande Chippman and family, Yves, Yvon, Evencia, Daniella, Yvanna, Joseph Mardou, Ester Tima and family, Consalita Shamor and Abraham family, Tida and Isiah family, Leona (Ornickel) Omarion Adrain family; friends who became family: Gerald, Jaden and AshMarie, Demian, Jessy, Shawn, Brian, Tario, Jeffy, Mikey, Deon, Nero, Tayo, Monty, Gary, Ayden, Rasta, Keviniesha, Janika, Travis, Bundo, Dico, KC, Shenicka, Olivia, Philip, Monty, Gary, Ayden, Rasta, Keviniesha, Janika, Travis, Bundo, Dico, KC, Shenicka, Olivia, Philip, Latoya, Alex, Nathan, Latrell, Reign, Ra’shawn Brown family, The Probese family, Evena Charles, The Oberson family, The Rock Crusher Road Family, Tori, Gina and family, Nolly and family, Baha Mar and Rosewood family, Sandals family, C. R. Walker Class of 2016, Solomon’s Fresh Market Harbour Bay Family; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to name but forever held in heart.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at the “Delancy Suite” of Legacy Memorial Mortuary, #85 Mt. Royal Avenue, on

Thursday July 30th, 2026, from 10am to 5pm and at the church on Saturday from 10am until service time.

Death Notice for Helen

Louise Sands

Rolle ‘Aunty Helen’, 84

of Gerald Bartlett Estates, formally of Eleuthera, Bahamas, died at her residence on Thursday July 23, 2026.

Cherished memories will forever remain in the hearts of her, Children: Mrs. Gina Louise Rolle-Major and Ms. Nadia Inderia Rolle; Son-in-law: Mr. Stuart Shon Major; Grandchildren: Shon Stuart Major Jr., Giné Shonique Bain, and Demetri Jermaine Sands Jr.; Great-grandchildren, her adored great-grandchildren, Aria Shoné Major, Logan Nathaniel Bain, and Loriah Lynn Bain; Grand Son-in-law: Mr. Crosley Bain (Jed); beloved sister, Maria Farquharson; Nieces and nephews: Charlotte Carey, Moniqua Farquharson, Aisha Gibson, Omar Curry; Grand nieces and nephews: Raine Farquharson, Raven Farquharson, Ridge Farquharson, Ryan Davis Jr., Hiram Carey, Maurisa Carey, Lathario Farquharson, Cierra Farquharson, Celine Farquharson, Cianna Farquharson, Dacia Rios, Tiana Rios, and Jerimiah Jordan; Great Grand nieces and nephews: Ahmyllea Farquharson, Bradahja Munnings, Ceniya Farquharson, Shaka Bain Jr., Laliah-Autumn; Close Family: Norma Williams & Family, Iona Carey & Family, Peggy Wright & Family; and the entire Munroe, Kelly, Saunders (MKS) Family; Vervarine Wilmott and Family, Pat Rolle; Close friends: Mrs. Norma-Sasso, Mrs. Maria Storr and Family, Sharron Wallace, Ms. Gibson, Lorraine Eugene-Davis, Ms. Barbara Higgs, Ms. Lori Demeritte, Ms. Vera LaFleur, Ms. Lewis and Family, Pastor Al and Karen Rahming Family, the Major Family, and the Royal Bank of Canada Family. A host of extended family members, numerous friends, and former colleagues, whose lives she touched.

Death Notices for Reynold ‘Billy’ Hanna, 83

of Eastwood Estates, New Providence, Bahamaas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, July 26, 2026.

He leaves behind to cherish his precious memories his beloved daughters: Liesl Hanna-Brown (Rohan), Renée Hanna, Kimberley “Tonya” Hanna-Clarke, Ranel Hanna-Pierre (Jawara), Delerece Gibson, Paulette Robinson-Bain, and Valencia Robinson; his beloved sons: Brandon Kevin Hanna (Shenique), Ramon Hanna, Brady Billy Hanna (Tamika), Shannon Hanna (Danny), and Andre Culmer, Paul and Brian Robinson; sisters: Orry J. Sands and Brynda Knowles; brothers: Valentine “Butch” Knowles, Bryan Knowles (Lottis), Aaron Knowles (Paulette), and Geoffrey Knowles (Daisy); grandchildren: Brittany HannaPalacious (Brashad), Nastassja Hanna, Billie-Renée Hanna, Dasia Pierre, Ariel Clarke, Amita Clarke, Tatiana Hanna, Shante Hanna, Kaylee Hanna, Isabelle Hanna, Harmony Hanna, Harlee Hanna, Danielle Thompson, Romelia Brown, Brandon Hanna (Raychil), Shannon Hanna Jr., Brendon Hanna, Braydon Hanna, Bryce Hanna, Braxton Hanna, Hansel Hanna, Jeremy Pierre, Isaiah Thompson, and Triston Gibson; nieces & nephews including: Caryn Sands, Sydell Nelson, Indera Ingraham, Latoya Knowles, Eryn Knowles-Bain (Avery), Shonique Knowles, I’Leah Knowles, Bryanna Knowles, Tracy Knowles, Ashley Knowles, Odia Knowles-Gaskin, Kienna Knowles, Arisha Knowles, Janeia Knowles, Jaida Knowles, Jaylayiah and Jalaysia Knowles, and Nekia and Nestaea Sealy, Bede (Marcia) and Darren Sands, Dwayne (Debbie) and Vaugh Gibson, Dion Knowles, Sean Knowles, Vaugh Lightbourne (Shaquonda) Ramon Knowles (Shannon), Devaugh Knowles, Theardora Flowers, Stephen Knowles, Ricky Malachi and Theodore Sealy, Krisecko Delancy and Samurai Cajak; grand nephews: Jared and Derek Gibson, Daniel Sands; grand nieces: Hannah, Samantha and Morgan Sands, Diamond, Cloie, and Cree Gibson, Mia, Naomi, and Hannah Gibson, Keisha Knowles, Ashley and Semira Nelson; aunt-in-law: Leila Green; cousins: Laverne Butler-Bisseque, Patrice Butler, Abigail Butler-Sands, Nicholle Bethel, Alonzo Butler

Jr., and Oscar Green. Erin Green, Corey Green-Lambotte, William Percentie-Greene, Jermaine Sands, Warren Stuart, Omar Green, Andre Evans, Stephano Green, and a host of other relatives and friends including god children: Chena Scott and Samantha Gulliford (Gerald), Tony Burrows, Malcolm Adderely, Kevin P. Hanna, Steven and Arnold “Rollie” Heastie, Ivana Heastie, Trevor Clarke, The Bassetts, Lincolin and Mildred Deal, Julia Munroe, Channon Crooks, The Gordons, The Scotts, The Dorsetts, Gino and Tahira Kemp, The Wulff rd Community, Bargain Wholesalers staff, Bahamas Antique Auto Club Members, The Photography Community, Stephen Hanna, The Hanna, Heasties, Tynes family and a host of other family members and friends too numerous to name.

Funeral Arrangements will announced at a later date

Regina Makeva Miller, 58

of #149 Sybil Blyden Crest, Millennium Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas, and formerly of Lowe Sound, Andros, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.

She is survived by her husband: Edison Barry Miller; sons: Kevaughn Smith, Barry & Kyson Miller; three grandchildren: Vaughnique, Samuel and Selena Smith; six sisters: Clarice (Livingston), Ellarese Thompson of Freeport, Charlene Forbes of Freeport, Maltese (Archie) Carey, Suenell (Sean) Sands and Samantha Colebrooke; four aunts: Coral Lewis, Sarah Evans, Eulah Laffaur and Patsy Evans; nieces & nephews:Felicia (Theo) Nottage, Aliva O. Forbes, Shacoda Forbes of Freeport, Krystal Campbell, Shavez Cole Brooks, Ja’shae Morris, Kier Forbes of Canada, Kirshna Campbell of Cananda, Asphin Campbell, Ravon Smith and Justin Thompson; four grandnephews: Da’kairi Forbesm Prince Pinder of Canada, Chance & Cody Stuart of Freeport and Kier Forbes of Canada; one grandneice: Haley Newbold; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Memorial Service For

Anne Pierre-Louis, 98

A resident of Arundel Street, New Providence, formerly from Anse-A- Forleur, Haiti, died at residence, on Saturday July 11th , 2026.

Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am, on Saturday August 1st, 2026, at St. Thomas More Roman Catholic Church, Madeira Street, Palmdale, New Providence. Officiating will be Father Junior Calixte, and assisted by other Ministers of Gospel.

Left to cherish her precious memories are her sons: Wisner Pierre Louis and Simon Pierre Louis; daughters-in-law: Celeste Daniel and Elila Laumond; grandchildren: Wisnel Pierre-Louis, Marina Anne Pierre-Louis, Max Andlor, Shoudler, Rose Kerline, Sylvio, Suzelie, Sarah and Saniah Pierre Louis; great-grandchildren: Ethan and Nathan Richardson, Wesley Pierre-Louis, Daverne Bain, Maxwell, Adriana, Nyla Sky, Kareem Bleu and Vanel Pierre-Louis and Nicolas Pierre; brother: Toncius Louis; sister-in-law: Rosemonde Louis; nieces and nephew: Dorcilia, Olga, Wadeline and Louis Saint Louis; step-children: Jean-Daniel, Nortilia and Anonce Laumond, Jeff Pierre Louis, Micheline St. Luc, Dieula and Sergo Duvierson, Francie, Francilia and Pierrela Pierre-Louis, Yoline Sanon, George Laguerre, Linda Pharisien and Bendy Francois; adopted grand-children: Piernie Samantha Laumond, Robson and Wislaine Memnon, Eventide Dames, Love, Achelie and Bendy Laumond; adopted great grand-children: Jonathan and Joshua, Envil, Aaryanah and Damian Jr. Tinker, Saint Memnon, Mike & Tammy Cadet, Eric Nathaniel and Lorisa Nathalie Clerisier, Raina, Nova, Zara and Xyla Memnon; numerous other relatives and friends including: Luner and Marielaine Edward, Johnni Faricien, Ulrick Edison, Cleriser and Family, Cherubin Clerisier and Family, Robert Janvier Mirline Valcourt, Francesca Herard, Mrs Marie Claude Senatus and Family, Elza, Veronique, Mona, Luva, and Terval Evens Louis, Joel Prince, Guerla Mondersier, Jacqueline Davis and Family, Cleef Watson Guerrier, Claumene Bien-aime and Family, Jean Jacque Family, Mesida Gustave and Family, Jean Turgot Senatus, Dieula Calixte and Family, Genevieve Gaspard and Family, Wilta, Phenel, Wideline, Odel and Tison Laumond, Hawkins Hill Family, Cecile Jean Pierre and Family, Sultane Dupin and Anse-a-Foleur Family; special thanks to: Dr. Renaldo Scavalla and Isenette Clerisier (Caregiver) and The Union des Coeurs Choir, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Rest On Funeral Chapel Ltd., #166 Kenwood Street, Mount Royal Avenue on Friday 31st July 2026 from 11:00am to 5:00pm, and again at the church on Saturday from 10:00am until service time.

Memorial Service For

Wilna Destin Louis, 75

A resident of Rolle Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas, died at residence on Wednesday July 15th, 2026.

Memorial Service will be held on Saturday August 1st, 2026, at 7:00pm New Haitian Mission Baptist Church, Palm Beach Street. Officiating will be Bishop Exante Cherelus, assisted by other Ministers of Gospel.

Left to cherish her precious memories are her husband: Jean Louis; daughters: Franceline Louis, Gracieuse Louis Elzer; sons: Josama Louis, Emmanuel Louis, Jacob Louis, Jean Ronald Louis; daughter-in-law: Islane Louis Fleristin, Martha Louis, Narilia Louis; granddaughters: Jose N. Louis, Ruth M. Louis, Rosevalyne Elzera, Sarah L. Louis, Sarai Louis Dana Louis, Kourtney Louis, Sarah F. Louis, Alyssa D. Elzera, Maya Louis, Djounaïlande Louis; grandsons: Gavens Louis John L. Louis, Jolens D. Louis Ronaldino, Louis Alvin Elzera, Jacob N. Louis, Johnyan Louis; brother: Tirene (Islène) Jean-Pierre Christophe, Jean-Pierre; aunt: Idalia Timothée; nephews: Julio, Tony, Roger, Frank, Donnie, Zachary Jean Pierre, Frantz Salvador; nieces: Rosie Estelhomme, Irena, Mirline, Sharon, Ginette, Sonia Jean Pierre; sisterin-law: Gracieuse Louis, Leonie Louis; cousins: Avelina, Alianna St. Fleur, James Jules; godchildren: Marc-André Dany Evens Dany; special family and friends: Timothée Family, Merilien Family, St.Fleur Family, Bishop Dr. Cherelus Exante New Haitian Mission Baptist Church, Family Oscar, Family Emiliene Luc, and Family Paula and The Hilaire family, many other relatives and friends, too many to mention in The Bahamas, The United States and Haiti and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Funeral Services For

Wilfred Henry Johnson, 93

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

Funeral Service will be held at City of Praise Cowpen Road, New Providence, on Saturday, August 1st 2026, at 11:00 am. Officiating will be Pastor. Author Duncombe assisted by Other Ministers of the Gospel.

Left to cherish his precious memory Wilfred leaves behind a legacy of love that will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife : Roslyn Buckley Johnson.

He also leaves to cherish his memory his children: Roger Johnson Michael Johnson, Denise Johnson, Patricia Johnson Saunders, He was preceded in death by his beloved children: Kirk Johnson, Warren Johnson, Millicent Johnson; he also leaves to cherish his memory his beloved grandchildren: Teran Johnson, Stan Saunders, Shiloh Saunders, Renae Johnson, Nicholus Johnson, Shanique Johnson, D&J Johnson, RJ Johnson, Tanya Briscoe, Shamar Decosta, Mellrick Woodburn, Tracyann Myles, Tashana Myles, Stacyann Scott, Ashley, Malik, Celene Johnson, Kirk Johnson, Tannetta Johnson, Moya Johnson, Mickie Johnson, Andre Johnson, Romaine Johnson; and was preceded in death by his grandson: Fabian Johnson, he was blessed with many great-grandchildren including: Chi Ann Johnson, Makisha Johnson, Makayla Johnson, Stephany Saunders, Jayden Saunders, Salem Saunders, Othaniel Saunders, Ja-Sai Bain, Natoya Neil, Dontae Neil, Richard Neil, Latheria Reckley, Karson Perry, Makayla Ewen, Jeremiah Ewen, Kemar Williams, Kejuan Davis, Alexcia Bailey, Tyshawn Johnson, Aalishy Johnson, Kyrie Johnson, Amanda Johnson, Mckisha Johnson, Nickayla Johnson, Jquan Johnson, Jemina Johnson, and Nathaniel Johnson, he also leaves behind a host of cherished nieces: Moreen, Jennifer, Ann, Rita, Tina, Chin, and Shear; nephews: Peter, Daniel, Mar, Marcus, Paul, Leslie, Ken, Dean, Philus, Alvin, and Earl, he will also be lovingly remembered by his dear friends: Jackie Roberts, Bridgette, Sis Daphne & Ron Shearer, the Wallace Family, the

Bunbury Family, the Ropers Family, the Dorsette Family, the Knowles Family, Debra Fernander, Tan, and a wide circle of relatives, neighbors, church family, and friends whose lives he touched with his kindness, generosity, humor, and love. Though his physical presence is no longer with us, his wisdom, laughter, unwavering faith, and unconditional love will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew him. “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” 2 Timothy 4:7

Relatives and friends may pay their last respect at Rest On Funeral Chapel Ltd. #166 Kenwood Street, Mount Royal Avenue, on Friday, July 31st 2026, from 10:00am to 5:00pm, and at the church from 10:00am until service time

Millicent Ramsay, 70

A resident of Mutton Fish Drive, off Malcolm Road, New Providence, Bahamas, formerly from Jamaica, died at residence, on Sunday July 5th, 2026.

Funeral Service will be held on Sunday August 2nd, 2026, at 11:00am Living Faith Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Old Trail. Officiating will be Dr. Pastor Arthur Angila assisted by other Ministers of Gospel. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery , Soldier Road.

Left to cherish her precious memories are her children: Dian Marner and Ricardo Saintil; step children: Kenoll and Ernestine Ford; godchild: Tamika Gedeon; brothers: Winston, Richard and Peter Smith; sisters: Dawn Linares and Sharon Gordon; in-laws and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, church family and friends.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Rest On Funeral Chapel Ltd #166 Kenwood Street, Mount Royal Avenue on Saturday 1st, 2026 From 12 noon to 4:00pm, and again at the church on Sunday from 10:00am until service time.

Death Notices For

Francinette Antoine, 72

A resident of Kenya Avenue Flamingo Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas, formerly from La Tortue, Haiti, died at Princess Margaret Hospital, on Wednesday, July 23rd 2026.

She survived by her sons: Robert, Wilner and Dennis Antoine; daughter: Darline Teynor; grandchildren: Wilner, Dallisha, Patrick, Prince, Destiny Antoine, Denaj Cox, Camila Charles; brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Rest On Funeral Chapel Limited.

O’Neal Mario Canton, 31

A resident of Fox Hill, New Providence, Bahamas, died at his residence, on Monday July 13th, 2026.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by Rest On Funeral Chapel Limited.