Thursday, February 13, 2025
Last Rites For
Memorial Service For Deacon Pastor Audrea
Opal Denise Scavella, 62
of Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera, Bahamas will be held at 10:00am on (TODAY) Thursday, February 13th, 2025 at the Sir Lynden Pindling Centre, Farrington Road.
Last Rites For Deacon Pastor Audrea Opal Denise Scavella, 62
of Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, February 15th, 2025, 11:00am at St. Mark’s Methodist Church, Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera. Offciating will be Rev. James D. Neilly, Rev. Carla Culmer and Deacon Elmina Bethel. Interment will follow at Big Bay Cemetery, Hatchet Bay.
She was predeceased by her parents.
She is survived by her daughter: Willisha; siblings: Birbb, Kennedy (Shanika), Vanessa, Suzette (Lorenzo), Perry, Robert Jr. (Rochelle) and Tyrone (Margarita); adopted siblings: Kimble, Patty, Lennis, Denzie, Sonya, Tralinda, Zhryvette, Peter, Jack, Keith, Mattie, Austin; sisters-in-law: Mel, Val, Marguerite; aunts: Anne, Evoyne, Arnette (H.E. Alvin Smith), Coral, Wilhemina, Charlotte, Berthamae, Yvonne, Naomi, Elaine, Alwhyne and Myrtle Scavella, Andrea, Patricia, Paula, Charlotte, Delcina, Ramona, Bessie, Carolyn, Freda, Royanne; uncles: Basil, Clarence, Eric, Claudius, David, Eddie, Robert, Spurgeon, Reverend Carl Pinder, Pastor Neville, Carl and Eleazer Scavella; adopted mother: Rev. Shirley Burrows; adopted father: Rev. Phlip Bethel; adopted daughter: Angel Johnson; adopted brother: Peter Mortimer; godchildren: Lamar Delaney, Akia Johnson, Joshua Whylly, Ayanno Smith, Dr. Jadetra Ingraham, Mario Greenslade, Darreatte Pinder, Rashann Bain and Dr. Aaliah Zonicle; nieces and nephews: Birtonya, BJ, Roberto, Roberta, RM III, Kennedy, Deval, Kenny, Kevan, Keisha, Teico, Shawn, Itika, Mitizi, Alvardo, Levardo, Pete, Raymond, Racquel, Lestina, Season, Letanya, Stevette, Tyrone Jr., Trinette, Trivette, Ashley, Travante, Jermaine, Milton, Jefferson Jr., Ted, Robert, Shalese, Steven, Alleon, Keem, David Jr., Dawson, Ferell, Gavin, Temica, Jodie, Denar, Mc’clain Jr., Kaylyn, Pete, Leonard, Joseph, Yasmin, Yamali, Franklyn, Solace, Serenity, Demarjio, Calvin Jr., Angel, Deshaun, Keshaun, Tayshaun, Angela, Antoinette, Kaylyn, Trenae, Kendriael, Kayvison, Antania; cousins: Nickie, Octavia, Faith, Julie, Candy, Makelle, Tatreka, Mieko, Carlisa, Shauna, Dawnyell, Toshubi, Patrice, Christine, Tamia, Kiara, Lisa, Sheena, Skyler, Cindy, Brenette, Tracy, Syreeta, Shatara, Joan, Samantha, Claudia, Lashonte, Olive, Lanaora, Vanessa, Roney, Najane, Michalia, Michela, Cornell, Quintell, Christia, Cherene, Chereseerry, Dwayne, Alexis, Robert Pinder Jr., Teico, Kenny, Bernis Jr., Mario, Zhivargo, Carlos, Trevayne, Jamal, Phil, Dwayne, Spurgeon Jr., Stephan, Sharad, Shannon, Reynold, Hayward, Domonte, Whitney, Omar, Arthur, Decante, Treico, Quintel, Qyinton, CJ, Keno, Lavor, Sharral, Quincy, George,
Allan Jr., Andrew, Charles, Drexelle, Bede, Clayton, Jermaine, Clinton and Sharon Scavella, Hylene and Ellis Moss, James and Constance McKinney; godsisters and brothers: Don Seymour, Jackie bethel, Claudette, Grant, McFerris, Silver, Vandra, Algerniece; cousins and extended family: The family & descendants of the late Rev. Lewis Pinder, family of the late Clarence Pinder, family of the late Priscilla Duncombe, family of the late Wilfred Pinder, family of the late Tiny Lewis, family of the late Firstina Belle, family of the late Lucy Pinder, family of the late Jerome Hutchinson, family of the late Ramona Dean, family of the late Eula Dean, family of the late George E. Johnson, family of the late Cladwell Farrington, family of the late Princess Johnson, family of the late Ena Davis,family of the late Terecita Carey, family of the late Zepherita Smith, family of the late Janet Marshall, family of the late Doris Thompson, family of the late Hartman and family of the late Leroy Carey, family of the late James, Edwin, family of the late Ronald Scavella, family of the late Doris Brown, family of the late Myrtis Farrington, family of the late family of the late Pastor Henry Whyte, Paul Scavella, Bishop Theophilus Rolle, Prescola Fox, Samuel Arthur and family, Florence Morley, Annie Lloyd and family, Veronica Pritchard and the Stuart Family of Bimini, Mrs. Roselyn Bethel, Lee & Robert Wilson and Family, Anthony McKinney; special Choirs: St. Mark’s Methodist, Hatchet Bay Community Choir, Regional Combined, All Eleuthera Mass Choir, Windermere High School Choir; special sister friends: Katherine ‘Kaffe’ Gierszewski, Jewel Edwards, Christine Bain, Tina Munroe, Linda Munroe-Nairn, Annie Lloyd, Kaylisa Johnson, Donna, Paulette Zonicle, Juanita Percentie; special friends: Bahamas Conference and Executive of the Methodist Church, Dr. Reginald Eldon and CLET class of 2010, Elizabeth Stubbs, Shera Saunders, Rev. Kimberly Gladden and family, Rev. Laurie Smalley and family, the Vision Quest family, Min. Traver Whylly and family, Rev. Brenda Woodside and Blessed Assurance Ministry, Princess Delaney and family, Colin Edgecombe, the family of the late Pastor Remelda Carey, staff of the Central and South Eleuthera Region, Regional Offcers, Deacon Elmena Bethel, Rev. Kathrina Durham and family, Central and South Eleuthera Women’s Ministry, Pastor Ednol and the family of the late Mother Emerald Cash, Rev. Phlip Bethel and family, Mr. Joshua Culmer and family, Rt. Hon. Perry Christie and the PLP family, Hon. Clay Sweeting, the family of the late Dianne Farrington, the family of the late Edith Rolle, Elizabeth Stubbs and family, Kevin Johnson and family, the Gaitor family, Tiffanie Wilson and family, Angie, Betsie and Flora, the family of the late Berniece Smith, the family of the late Janet Cambridge, Gwen and Lynn Francis and family, the family of the late Ramanda Goodman, Avis Bethel and family, Yvonnia Pearce and family, Emily Petty and family, Addison and Sharon Cooper, Lorenzo and Agatha Bethel and family, Wilson Cooper and family, Austin Knowles and family, Chrisfeld Johnson and family, Wellington and Michelle Johnson of Lower Bogue, Florence Albury and family, Angie Farrington and family, Robert and April Bartlett and family, Coakley family, the Clarke family of Savannah Sound, the Burnside family, descendants of Lillian Bethel, descendants of the late Rebeccah Johnson, descendants of the Clarke Family, descendants of the late Samuel Johnson the Hatchet Bay Christian Association, Women of Purpose, Apostle Colamae Collymore, Department of Public Health Hatchet Bay, Doctors and staff of the Wellness Center, Eleuthera, Dr. Elsa Grant and Staff, Dr. Clyde Munnings, Administration and staff of Princess Margaret Hospital, staff of Bahamasair, Family Guardian and Ministry of Public Works, St. Patrick’s Lodge #5, the Princess and Chapel Street family, the communities of Gregory Town, Hatchet Bay and Lower Bogue.
The body will repose at Curtis Memorial Mortuary, Robinson Road & 5th Street, Nassau on Wednesday from 1:00pm to 5:00pm and at the church in Hatchet Bay on Friday from 10:00am until service time.
Death Notices For
Cleveland Curtis, 91
of Bowen Sound, Andros, Bahamas died on Friday, January 24th, 2025 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.
He is survived by his wife: Marion Curtis; sons: Bishop Cyril (Minister Kay) , Samuel (Jackie), Cleveland Jr. (Tanya), Larry and Bastian Curtis (Nyoshi); grandsons: Nagenda and Nathan Curtis, Samuel and Clinton Curtis, Jamal and Benjamin Deveaux; granddaughters: Charmine McIntosh, Colleen Coverley, Shonell Adderley, Raven Curtis, Tanya Morriss, Cletonia Curtis, Andera and Adrian Robinson, Dominique McPhee, Tiffany and Danielle Curtis; great grandchildren: Naldo, Saniya, Sierra Nigel Curtis, Clavin Jr., and Cameron McIntosh, La’Mar Coverley Jr., Ricquel, Rayshell Lewis, J’hnayh, Jamarira, Anthonique, Jamia, Shinyla and Timothy Mott; brother: Herbert Curtis; sisters: Isabella Nesbitt, Virginia Curtis and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Curtis Memorial Mortuary and will announced at a later date.
Minister Magnola Rolle, 81
of Roker’s Point, Exuma, Bahamas died on Thursday, 6th February, 2025 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.
She is survived by her husband: Lermon Rolle; sons: Adrian, Mallory, Pherron Rolle; daughter: Raquel Rolle; brother: Kendal Nixon; sister: Lillymae Bickers; adopted daughters: Dominique Horton & Yanakha Rolle; numerous grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Curtis Memorial Mortuary and will announced at a later date.
affectionately called “Mag”
Funeral Services for
THERESA LORETTA WALKES, 77
a resident of Oxford Avenue off Baillou Hill Road, will be held at Our Lady of The Holy Souls Catholic Church, Deveaux Street, on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. Officiating will be Fr. Jonathan Duka. Interment follows in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road.
Left to cherish her memories are her, Children: Karan Walkes (Patrick), Natasha Walkes, Sean Walkes, Levinia Rolle, Juan Walkes (Nadine), Tamaura Lundy, Sabrina Walkes, Jerome Walkes, Kendall Walkes, Tiffany Walkes and so many adopted children that are too many to mention. Siblings: Kenneth and Eula Pratt, Naomi Dean, Barry Pratt, Stephen and Uhora Woodside, Elvis Woodside, Judy Woodside, Lorraine Elliott, Daphne Saunders, Natalie Barton, Irene Saunders, Katie Ann Pickstock, and Lynden Saunders. Grandchildren: Basil Walkes, Omorose Butler (Paul), Myrakaye Butler, Michelle Jospeh (Akeem), Clifford Hamilton, Jessica, Tamra, and Brandon Thomas, Decoven Bellamy, Brittany Dobson, Sean Maycock, Kristen, Amber, and Sarah Padgette, Calib Walkes, Christian Walkes, Delaney Walkes, Frederick, Alyssa, Jamicka and Chaince Walkes, Hakeem Walkes, Kadeem Walkes (Lescia Greene), Raheem and Shakeem Walkes. She also has twenty one greatgrand-children Nieces & Nephews: Rafel Dean (Debrice), Anton Dean (Krista), Wenzel Dean (Queenie), Don Dean, Jurelle Mullings (Marco), Milon Strachan, Regina, Andrew, and Andrea Woodside, Kenvaughn Pratt (Latonya), Kenreece Treco (Ricardo), Evra Charlton (Deangelo), Tanya McCartney, Kira Horton, India Mackey (Marco) Covance Cooper, Micah, Michael, Anwar, Rhyan, Rhandi, and Alia Elliott, Erin and Fallon Stubbs, Christian Pratt (Tabatha), Tara Simmons (Arseneo), Jessica, Stevie, Ran, Stevano, Stephon, Kendia, Paulette Garaney, Tamica, Jerome, Jay, Gina, Lavardo, Craig Woodside Jr., Shamaron, Craishka, Addassia (Harland), Dashanique (Kyle), Alexis, and Michael Elliott. Numerous Cousins: The Colebrooke Family, The Woodside Family, The Pickstock Family, The Newton Family, The Oliver Family, The Colby Family, The Rolle Family, The Munnings and the entire Mastic Point Family. A host of other relatives and friends: Sherma Thompson, Veronica Pennerman, Laura Williams & Family, Mildred Poitier, Sherique Fowler & Family, Vanessa Ferguson Walkes & Family, Mrs. Paul & Family, Debra & Alex, Gina & Brandon, Elaine Adderley & Family, Shante Cummings, Calvanice Brown & Family, Margarite Scott & Family, Jacqueline Ramsey & Family, Jan Swann & Family, Janet Balfour & Family, Janet Rolle & Family, Donnie & Kirkland Hester, Nishka, Kenva, Stephnee,
Jennie, Daphnee Evans & Family, The Ranger Family, Wavel Francis & Family, The Progressive Liberal Party, The Oxford Avenue Family, The Fritz Lane Family, Senator Michael Halkitis & Family: Minister of Economic Affairs, Hon. Shanendon Cartwright, Dr. Drumeco Bowleg, Dr. Dames, Dr. Theo Ferguson, Private Surgical Ward, Nurses & Staff - Princess Margaret Hospital, Bahamas Welding & Fire Family, Island Gases Family, The Shell Saxons Superstars Family, Bahamas Masqueraders Family and numerous extended families that are too many 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 9:30 a.m. until service time
ANTON JASON MOSS, 44
a resident of Soldier Road, will be held at Church of God of Prophecy, East Street Tabernacle, on Saturday, 15th February, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Hulan A. Hanna, assisted by Minister Felton D. Beneby. Interment follows in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Roads.
Anton Jason Moss is survived by his beloved daughters: Antoinette Moss and Antoinique Moss; brothers: Alexander Moss, Brian Butler, Neville Moss; Glen Moss (deceased); Joseph Moss (deceased); sisters: Christina King, Shandeka King, Yvonne Moss, Althea Moss-Williamson, and Alicia Grant. He leaves behind a host of cousins: including Kevin and Keno Davis, Lorenzo Scott, Jermaine, Romeo and Shawn Monroe, Kendra, Shannaka, Deandra, Durhad, Monique, and Karen, as well as nieces Nyah Moss, Nyla Moss, Donneka, Jenna Hanna, Jeanna, Jaylyn, Christinique King, Sammya, Cali Hepburn, Michael, Dominique, Raynique, and Faith Durham., Anton also had many close friends who will miss him dearly, including Lakeisha Burrows, Michael Moss, Michael Bodie, Margo and the McDonald Family, Norman Beneby, William’s Family, and Henrietta Feaster.
May his soul rest in peace and rise in glory!
Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 10-6:00 p.m. on Friday & on Saturday at the church from 9:00 a.m. until service time.
Funeral Service for
EZRA OBEDIAH ROLLE, 91
a resident of Hercules Street, Mason’s Addition & formerly of Driggs Hill, South Andros, will be held at Evangelistic Center, Vesey Street, on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Cyril Sands. Interment follows in Old Trail Cemetery, Abundant Life Road.
Left to cherish his memory are, Sister: Blossom Rolle. Two Sons: Lorenzo Rolle Sr., Richard Stuart. Four Daughters: Anecka Laing, Erma Stubbs, Margret Knowles, Jacqueline Woodside. Daughter-inLaw: Sophia Rolle. Sons-in-Law: Ted Laing, Duke Stubbs Sr., Henry Knowles, Shamari Woodside. Nieces: Agatha Smith, Dr. Wendy Fernander, Carnie Gibson, Anges Johnson, Bloneva Throtman, Aleretha Bethel, Helena Smith, Gretta Brown, Valderene Williams, Valderine Bain. Nephews: Haverson McKenzie, Norward and Victor Rolle, Angus Farrington, Donnie and Kenneth Saunders, Raymond and Anthony Lewis, Anthony and Tyrone McKenzie. Grandchildren: Antoinette Gilbert, Shakera (Keenan) Johnson, Michel, Shanda, Keith (Adrianne), Lorenzo Jr., Dwayne, and Ezra (Maryanne) Rolle Jr., Lorissa Dames, Megan, Tisha, Tameka, Teddy, and Lavonne Laing, Amy and Marcus Knowles, Duke Stubbs Jr., Anishka (Duke) Davis, Maria (Clee) McQuay, Otiesha Coakley, Paulette Strachan, Dennishqua McPhee, Franklyn Woodside, Paulette Strachan, Latoya (Arisnod) Zephy, Lydia (Bryan) Williams, Dominique Neely. Great Grandchildren: Brianna, Enoch, Riley, Keshawn, Sean, and Tasean Rolle, Marissa, Melissa, Daniel, Brynae Williams, Clee McQuay Jr., Antonio and Janterrius Saunders, Kenria Forbes, Tianna and Trayvon Laing, Nestaesa Cartwright, Shemar Hendfield, Ayana Johnson, Kearra Newton, Lavae Thomspon, Shylah Thurston, Desean Lockhart, Shane Stubbs Jr., Arihanna, Ashe, Jaden, Brianna Smith, Renaldo McCartney Jr. Grand Niece and Nephew: Scenario (Nicolette) Farrington, Reokeisha Farrington, Shaniqua (Rico) Cargill, Meagan & Shanilee Bullard, Gary (Tannie) Tinker, Lashan (Khristopher) Gray, Ikemonique (Wayne) Forbes, Barry (Treniere) McKenzie, Ikevaughn McKenzie, Anayah
McKenzie, Stekia, Stevonia & Shakistiar Johnson, Travas Trotman, Tilon, Tieane, Talia & Temple Bethel, Lashea Bullard, Alpharez Farrington. Great Great Grandchildren: Samuel Duncombe, Teshawn Curry, Mikia Davis, Renaldo Davis, Ah’Miyah Forbes, Rashae Knowles. Special Friend: Ms. Wilma. Other Relatives and Friends: Mary and Bradley Knowles, Pauline Johnson, Gregory Sands Jr., Stephanie Forbes and Family, Deidre Butler and Family The Outten Family, Tiffany Boyd and Family, Wythline and Family, Idamae Sands and Family, Kenneth Duncombe and Family, Winifred and Family, Barbara and Family, Williams Family, Stubbs and Taylor Family, McKenzie Family, Sands Family, Smith Family from Long Bay Cay, Drigg’s Hill Community, Mason’s Addition Family, Ulease Johnson, Staff at Shell Harold Road.
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.
Death Notice for
JEFFREY ALEXANDER WILSON, 60
a resident of Market Street, died at PMH on January 31, 2025.
He is survived by his brother: Kenneth George (Marguarita) Wilson; sister: Evern Maria Simonze; aunt: Evern Maria Collins; uncle: Ansel Rhodes Collins; nephews & nieces: Christopher (Tenesha) Wilson, Raymon (Tivona) Wilson, Chordell Wilson, Dannie (Gabrielle) Wilson, Dr. Shakane Wilson, Brickell Wilson, Dwayne Wilson, Deja, Kai, Joshua & Kenneth Wilson III; cousins: Leroy (Delica) Armbrister, Edwin Collins, Jayden, Chrisell, Cristofer & Cristen Collins, Rubert (Bernadette) Collins, Brittany Bryant, Holden Collins, Jacqueline Green, Janet (Maurice) Lightbourne, Tinesha, Maurice Jr. & Trevell Lightbourne, Marshanell & Donald Topping, Alicia (Damon), Bradshaw, Diana (Everette) Sands, Darell Smith, Dexter Deveaux, Joshua, Alaina, Harmony, Evan Sands, Daniel Ethan, Matthew Cato, Christian & Christina Bradshaw, Caden Taylor, Liam & Maneice Lightbourne, Michael & Michaela Josey, the Robinson, Cole & Tarrelonge families (USA), Miss Eileen (caregiver) & the Market Street community.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
Death Notices for
SAMUEL LIVINGSTON ARTHUR,
80
of #2 Damian Walk West, Golden Gates #2 and formerly of Cat Island and Eleuthera, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, February 7th, 2025.
He is survived by his wife: Sheila J. Arthur; daughters: Kim McGregor, Pearlymae Arthur, Paulette Arthur, Sonia Williamson, Vanessa Arthur, Keisa Arthur-Rolle, Shenae Davis; Sons: Bradley Griffith, Marvin Arthur, Stargiel Bullard; numerous grand & great grandchildren, and a host of relatives and friends.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
TAMIKA LAKISHA LEVARITY, 38
a resident of Palm Beach Drive, died at PMH on Thursday, February 6, 2025.
She is survived by her mother: Loleta Braynen; father: Troy Levarity; stepmother: Gina Levarity; 1 son: Latario Albury; 1 daughter: Tamia Albury; grandmother: Selma Braynen; grandfather: Arthur Levarity; 2 sisters: Taray (Toray) & Tara Levarity; 2 brothers: Lavasco & Lavado Braynen; 3 uncles: Shannon & Ason Braynen & Marco Rolle; 4 aunts: Tonya Fernander, Doris Smith, Monique & Shanique Braynen; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
CORNELIUS ALEXANDER
“Rev” BURROWS, 61
a resident of Bozine Town & formerly of Old Bight, Cat Island, died at PMH on February 5, 2025.
He is survived by his mother: Adeline Burrows; 2 sons: Cornelius Jr. & Alexander Burrows; 3 brothers: Whitneyt, William Jr. & Elijah Burrows; 2 sisters: Agatha Burrows-Gibson & Adeline Burrows-Mott; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends
Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
ADRIAN ALLENS, 57
a resident of Gabon Close off Hampster Road & formerly of Matthew Town, Inagua, died at PMH on February 5, 2025.
He is survived by his wife: Kim Allens; 5 daughters: Destin, Shandira, Shanaz, Shevante Allens & Shenea Delancy; 6 grandchildren: Nevaeh Sands, Shiloh Allens, Leslie Johnson, A’Mani, Tahlia & Takai Anderson; 2 brothers: Ray Allen & Desmond Allen; sisters: Linda Vandelier, Larona Hield & Deidre Allen; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends
Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
Death Notices for MR. MARCUS WILKINSON, 75
a resident of Pinewood Gardens, died at PMH on Sunday, February 9, 2025.
He is survived by his 1 daughter: Rose Allen-Pena; 3 sons: Jonathan & Jamal Wilkinson & Kelsey Allen; 2 sisters: Martha Clarke & Delores Delancey; numerous grandchildren, nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
ROSE MARINA STUBBS, 83
a resident of Mermaid Blvd., West, & formerly of Deep Creek, Eleuthera passed away.
She is survived by her 2 daughters: Melissa Marche-Higgins & Tammy Ferguson; 5 sons: Ricky Gibson, Hillard Charlton, Floyd Charlton, Joseph smith & Jason Smith; numerous grandchildren & a host of other relatives & friends.
Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
Funeral Service For
Larenze Dorsette, 46
Of Lenora Avenue, South Beach Estate, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church, 3rd Street, Coconut Grove on Saturday, February 15th, 2025 at 9:45 a.m. Officiating will be Father Simeon Roberts assisted by Deacon Danny Price. Interment will follow in the Catholic Cemetery, Infant View Road.
He is survived by his aunts: Mrs. Joan Rahming, Ms. Judith Nixon, Ms. Henrietta Rolle of Freeport, Mrs. Dorothy (Franklyn) Williams, Ms. Silvia Wright of Freeport, Mrs. Gloria (Brian) Johnson, Ms. Margaret René; uncles: Jeremiah (Judith) Nixon Sr., Deacon Matthew (Jackie) Nixon Sr. of Freeport, Reverend Carlton (Sharon) Dorsette of Abaco; grand uncle: Ronald Nixon; cousins: K’Keino Rahming, Re’Dante (Coral) Rahming of Abaco, Terrell Hanna Royal Bahamas Police Force, Danaija, Allyssa, Ava & Allan Rahming Jr. Justin Bodie of Canada & Kobe Bodie of Abaco, Krissy, Quianna, Quianta Hanna, Jeremiah Jr., Kristi, Kristina, Krishawn Nixon, Ivan Strachan, Kelly Rose, Matthew Nixon Jr., Sherelle, Theo & Tian Nixon, Semaj, Sekeron, Kalel Dorsette of Abaco, Tina Cooper, Theresa Carey & Family, Peggy Davis & Family, Jacquelyn Henry & Family of Minnesota, Phileshia Nixon of China, Glenis Wallace & Family, Arlene Farquharson & Family, Elizabeth, Harvey, Wendel, Ian Knowles & Family, Diane, Alfred, Agatha, Cletus, Darren Cooper & Family, Manissa, Pazarria Nixon, Mary Anne Rolle, Karen & Anae Johnson, Aretha & Kory Thompson, Zane, Zion, Garnell & Chris Williams, Garnet Rolle Jr., Alex, Gabrielle & Alfred, Ted & Yvonne Willims of Scotland, Celine, Megan & Jackson Williams, Barbara & Marlin Hall, Marlin Jr. & Keithra Edith & Jerome La’Fleur, Jerome III, Davion, Janice, Tyrone, Cathalyion, Jayden, Jemiya, Sharce, Courtney Williams, Raven Lloyd, Tico & Tyesha Williams, Tico Jr., Tian, Osborne Williams, Lakeisha Munnings, Tristhan, Ameer, Tianah, Terico Williams, Herman & Clarice, Johnny, Larry & Charles Dixon, Denerio & Anederika Cooper, Jamel, Lesley, Jakaj, Skylar & Janell Rene’, Charles, Simeon Charles, Christian Lloyd, Julia Rene’, Jazmine Anderson, Anederick Galinton III, Shevonne, Pinkie of Andros, Patsy Forbes & Family, Ellamae & Cedric Pratt & Family, Forbes & Taylor Family of Turks & Caicos; other relatives and Friends including: Mrs. Pinder & Family, Mrs. Paula Jones & Family, Geneva Aranha & Family, Dorothy Roberts & Family, Mrs. Avis Lewis & Family, St. Cecilia’s Church School Family, Monsignon Simeon Roberts, Decon Danny Price & Family, Father Noel Clarke, Mr. & Mrs. Farquhanson & Staff of Harold Road Business Centre, Mrs. Cola Jean Butler & Family, Demetrius Rolle & Family, Mrs. Lillian Rolle & Family, Mrs. Allyson Mackey & Family, Ms. Joyce Cash & Family, Linda & Gary Knowles & Family, Blue Hill Heights Friends, The South Beach Community, Dr. Edwin Demeritte of Bahamas Neurological Centre Caves Village.
Friends may pay their last respects at Rock Of Ages Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, Wulff & Pinedale Road from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00p.m. on Friday and at the Church on Saturday from 8:45 a.m. until service time.
Funeral Service for
JEFFREY LIVINGSTON NAIRN, 71
of Delaport, West Bay Street, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday 20th February 2025 at Holy Spirit Anglican Church, Howard Street, Chippingham. Officiating will be Fr. Neil Nairn, assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in the Public Cemetery, Nicholl’s Town, Andros on Saturday 22nd February 2025.
Jeffrey is preceded in death by his Wife: Glendina Nairn; Parents: Lenford Alexander Nairn & Doreen Inez Scott; Stepmother: Leo Nairn; Sister: Sharon Nairn; Brother: Dennis Nairn.
Left to carry on and share Jeffrey’s testimony and to cherish the unforgettable memories of a giant of a man are his Daughters: Donnel Johnson & Kerrecia Nairn; Sons: Marvin, Kyle, Jeremy (Natonia), and Kareem Nairn; Grandchildren: Tamea& Malik Nairn, Donnavon Rolle, Ashaunté & Ashonique Miller, Patreco & Patreca Bevans, Kayden, Kyle Jr., Khloe, Karter, Sierra, Jeremy Jr., Rayne & Skye Nairn, Bria Beneby, Kareem Nairn Jr.; Great-Grand Children: Jordan Rahming Jr., Geno Humes Jr., Legaci Farrington & Donnisha Rolle; Sisters: Karen Nairn-Brennen, Gayle Nairn-Roberts, Rochelle Nairn-Thurston, Melony McDonald (Randolph) Wallace, and Judith (Anthony) McPhee; Brothers: Father Neil Nairn and Ray (Camille) Nairn, Rex Ricardo Wilson; Sisters-in-Law: Naomi (Douglas) Pinder, Rebecca (Nigel) Rolle, Minister Paulette (Suff. Bishop Ezekiel) Munnings, Elder Janice (Edmund) Lewis, Deborah (Charles) Munnings, Min. Sheniqua (Scottie) Roker; Brothers-in-Law: Phillip “Porky” (Ferline) Kemp, Pastor Calvin (Min. Sandra) Kemp, ASP Trevor (Cordina) Kemp; Aunts & Uncles: Bishop Sidney & Apostle Dr. Helen Scott; Nieces and Nephews: Sharon Thompson, Itika (Kaylyn) Cooper, Jurelle (Marco) Mullings, Arlington & Arlekio Brennen, Takio Moss, Indirah Burke, Gareth & Garielle Roberts, Marco, Garronique, Rayandra, Rayven & Raygan Nairn, Elvis Thurston, Anthony Jr., Anthon (Krystal) and Anthonique McPhee, Nadia (Kinyada) Morris, Jasmine (Kenmario) Lightbourn, MandisaPinder, Ethan Munnings, Sabrina Newbold, Edwin Lewis & Edjuan Lewis, Chikara (Frank) Pinder, Shanice
McGregor, Alyssa Coleby, Chad Huyler, Calvernair & Calvon Kemp, Japhael Williams, Latia Toote, Nigia Kemp, Krystal Roberts, Dion (Tewana) Kemp, Neketria (Dino) Brown, Deanka Kemp, Joi (David) Butler, Allan, Jermain, Jarell, Trevan (Rubie), Tavis, Tacori, & Trémanni Kemp, Scottásia & Scottie Roker Jr., Randy & Indianna Nelson; Grand Nieces & Nephews: Christina, Savana & Tristan Nairn, Makaria & Makiyah Mullings, Antionette & Kaylyn Cooper, Avery Roberts, Cassvell Davis & Ayden Simms, Dionte (Dwayne), Eliyah, Dinero, Dinae, Sy’ria, Kinyada Jr., Khamri, Khalia, Khadari, Kaylee, Mackhi, Makhaz, Kysen, Lataya, Jayden, Jamiyh, Amya, Antwone, Amir, Edwin Jr., Arya, Frantavia, Felicia, Faith, Eryn, Chadera, Quemarie, (Von’s son), Adajanae, Conrad Jr., Conard, Cornaj, Dahlia & Dwayne Jr.; Other Family members & Friends: The Scott, Murphy, Coleby & White Families, D’mitri Moss Sr. & Jr., Jasmine Collins, Tina Major, Lavonne Farrington, Janasi Dean, Shaesie Dean, Tonette (Don) Rogers, Portia Curry, Vernamae Wallace, Ricardo (Camella), Alvado, Elsid (Sherene), William, Elcott, Pastor Shervin (Christine), Phillip, David, Daniel & Jonathan Scott, The Rt. Hon. Hubert Minnis & Lady Patricia Minnis & Family, Rev. Donna Johnson & Family, Anthony & Maria Wilson & Family, Prescola Pratt, Jerome Gardiner & Dereck (Kikie) Gardiner, Alphonso & Geneva Williams & Family of Miami, Florida, Sgt. 2623 Kavaughn & Gwendolyn Cleare, Crystal Young & Family, Dr. Christin Wilkinson, Louise Bain & Family, Tyrone Sears & Family, Kelsey & Coramae Paul, Tangeia Taylor, Shelice Ellis, Water & Sewerage Corporation, CitiTrust, Kingdom Advocates & Associates, Mackay & Moxey, 007 Charters, Management & Staff of Atlantis, RBC Royal Bank, Elder Bruceman & Leona Sweeting, Errol Petty, DeWitt “Penny”& Minister Naomi Knowles, Rudy & Bernie Kerr & Family, Dwayne & Tiffany Pratt, Monique Sawyer & Family, Demond & Trevone Thurston, Newbold, Huyler& Kemp Families, Sweeting, Williams, Kerr, & Knowles Families of Delaporte Village, The Delaporte Boys, Aquinas College Class of 1990, 1994, 1999 & 2000, The North Andros Community, Colin Wells and Family Feleipe Sweeting and Family, Ricardo Hamilton and Family, John Augusta and Family. Cititrust (Bahamas) Limited, The ATOs, Paul Surur and the Trust Fiduciary Services team, Cititrust North America, Peter Randazzo and Family, David Richter and Family, Zak Fick and the Paul Fick Homes Family of South Dakota, U.S.A.; Clergy/Churches: Holy Spirit Anglican Church, Pastor Claudell Farrington & LJAM Ministries, Whosoever Will Praying Ministries, Ambassador Devon A. & Lady Yolanda K.J. Rolle & KDC; Support Team & Caregivers: Dr. Nigia Moxey, MD., Sister Chelzie Brown, Nurse Brenette Smith-Higgs, Nurse Avril McPhee, Sister Anishka Grant, Sister Valencia Rolle, The Staff of the Dialysis Unit of the Princess Margaret Hospital.
Jeffrey touched so many lives, in our grief we may have left out some names. Please accept our humble apologies.
May His Soul Rest In Peace!
Friends may pay their last respect at Bethel Brothers Morticians and Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Wednesday 19th February 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Thursday 20th February from 9:00 a.m. to service time and on Saturday 22nd February 2025 at St. Margarets Anglican Church in Nichols Town, Andros from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Funeral Services for
LAWRENCE BENJAMIN THURSTON JR., 81
of Mermaid Blvd. West, Carmichael Road and formerly of Eleuthera, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday 14th February 2025 at St. Gregory’s Anglican Church, Carmichael Road. Officiating will be Canon Sebastian Campbell assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in St. Gregory’s Church Cemetery, Carmichael Road.
Lawerence is preceded in death by his daughter: Lauralee Janiece Thurston.
He leaves behind his wife of 57 years and four months: Margaret Estella Cooper Thurston; Son: Chief Petty Officer Shavaughn Lamont Thurston of the Royal Bahamas Defense Force; Grandson: The loveable Lamont D’vaughn Thurston; Sisters: Joycelyn Curry, Cecelia, Louise and Ruthmae Thurston; Uncle: Richardson Thurston; Brothers-in-Law: Carlton Melvin, Daniel, Jeffrey, Alfred and George Alexander Gray, Ricardo Cooper.; Sisters-in-Law: Diana Gray Sands, Santina Gray Smith, Coralee Gray, Sheliamae Gray Adderley, Monique and Patrice Cooper, Sonia Cooper Nesbit and Debra Cooper Allen; Nieces Nephews and their Spouses: the Children of the Late Elvara Anderson Whymns, the Late Betty Thurston Shepherd, the Late Janet Thurston, Children of Cecelia and Mariana Thurston; Aunt-in-Law: Mildred McKinney and Family; Other Relatives: The McKinneys from South Eleuthera, the Children of the late Margaret Rolle, Rosa Major, Alordice Strachan, Eldora Williams and Francis Bullard; Families Friends and Neighbours: Cousin Brenda McKinney, Errol and Elra Ward, Ernaline Lockhart, Emily Bastian, Earl Smith, Will Smith, The Beckford Family, The Kemp Road Families, Golden Gates Neighbours, The Flowers, Stubbs, Coopers, Adderley’s, Rolles and Hunters, Mermaid Blvd. Neighbours, Therez McKenzie the florist, Marina Stubbs Family, Mrs. Miller, The Seymour’s, The Mortimers, Mrs. Arthur and Swann. Our Church Family: St Gregory’s Church Family, Canon Peter Scott and Fr. Roland Hamilton and Family, St Georges Church, Fr. A. Toppin, Archdeacon G. Kingsley Knowles and Family, Epiphany Anglican Church, Canon Atma Budhu and Family, Canon Basil Tynes and Family Fr. Neil Nairn and Family, The Members of The Bahamas Union of Teachers Retirees Club, The Royal Bahamas Defense Force, The Bahamas Domino Federation. Thanks to the Doctor’s and Nurses of PMH of Male Medical Ward 2 that helped him. Time cannot allow due to numerous friends and relatives. God bless all of us and Thank you for your support.
May His Soul Rest In Peace!
Friends may pay their last respect at Bethel Brothers Morticians and Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Thursday 13th February 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Friday 14th February 2025 from 9:00 a.m. until service time.
GENNEVE MARCIA EDWARDS, 58
of Oxford Road and formerly of Jamaica, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday 14th February 2025 at Grace Community Church, Grace Avenue, Palmetto Village. Officiating will be Senior Pastor Lyall Bethel, assisted by Pastor Stuart Kelly, Pastor Carlyle Peart and Elder Cyril Peet. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, J.F.K Drive and Gladstone Road.
Left to cherish fond memories of Genneve are her Husband: Hubert Edwards; Daughters: Soyini and Safiya Edwards; Son: Akil Edwards; Brothers: Michael and Naldie Dunn; Sister: Shirley DunnGyles; Nieces: Kadeen and Yanique Dunn; Nephew: Jermaine Dunn; In-laws: Mauva Dunn, Michelle Edwards-Walker; Roland, Veronica and Aubrey Hyatt, Rose Wallace, Melda Edwards, Abraham Edwards, Tasha-Lee Pinnock, Javon Walker, Tony, Natania and Omowale Nickle; Close friends: Sandra Gibson, Rosie Smith, Damia Simmons, Suzette Davidson, Karen Bailey, Elaine Pinnock, Angie Thompson, Dionne Harris and Simone Bryan; Neighbours: The Thompson family, the Rolle family, the Ried family, the Ferreira family; Former Colleagues; Deloitte (Jamaica and The Bahamas), Jamaica Gleaner Company, National Insurance Board, Kiwanis, The Hummingbirds Association, Jamaica Diaspora Association Bahamas; and a host of cousins, other relatives, friends and acquaintances.
May Her Soul Rest In Peace!
Friends may pay their last respect at Bethel Brothers Morticians and Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Thursday 13th February 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Friday 14th February 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to service time.
Funeral
Service for Memorial Service for
GARNELL DAPHNE ROLLE, 77
of Monastery Park will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday 15th February 2025 at Wesley Methodist Church MCCA, Malcolm Road East. Officiating will be Bishop Theophilus Rolle, Rev. Kelli Jolly, Rev. Emily Demeritte and Rev. Carl C. Campbell, assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
Left to cherish fond memories of Garnell are her only daughter: Kijana Rolle; adopted daughter: Terah Newbold; brother: Philip Kemp I; aunts: Merriel Charlow and Dorothea Charlow; uncles: Howard and Hasten (Junior) Charlow; cousins: Philip (Margaret) Finlayson and Family, Andrea Thompson, Karen (Joseph) Munroe and Family, Joyce Cash and Family, Deborah (Emmet) Cartwright and Family, Elaine Thompson and Andrew (Marissa) Thompson and Family, Vincent Charlow and Family, Donna Bannister and Family, Claire (Whitney) Patton, Dale, Dawn and Denis A. Charlow, Margaret Innis and Family, Persis (Judy) Charlow and Family, Elizabeth (Stephen) Hanna and Family, Craig (Gwen) Charlow and Family, Willis Jr. (Adina) Charlow and Family, Marcillis (Derwin) Knowles and Family, Linda (Etric) Bannister and Family, Nathaniel, Philip, Legester, Cardinal, and Myrian Charlow, Stephen McKenzie, Miriam Hanna, Curtis Charlow and Family, and Richard Jarret, Luke Jackson and Family, Meoshi Jackson and Family, Vernita McKenzie, her children and their families; The Family of Sandra Miller - Deberry, The Family of Deana Ferguson, The Family of Carl and Theodore Charlow and The Family of Olive Clarke; numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends including: Thomas and Paula Sands and Family, The Family of Shirley Delancy, Neno Newbold and Family, Jasmine Bain and Family, The Cousar Family, Ruth Lightbourne and Family, Gerald and Camille Stuart and Family, Nurse Marilyn Knowles, Cheri Hanna, Esther Sargent and Family, Betty Young and Family, Arthur Chase and Family, Terrice Carey-Curry and Family, Claudia Ferguson and Family, Rev. Kelli Jolly and the Members of Wesley Methodist Church, MCCA Malcolm Road East, The Thelma Gibson Women’s Group, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated Theta Epsilon Zeta Chapter, and H.L. (Sharon) Rolle and Family.
May Her Soul Rest In Peace!
Friends may pay their last respect at Bethel Brothers Morticians and Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday 14th February 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Saturday 15th February 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to service time.
GIZELLE VERNECIA WARD, 62
of Gladiator Road, Stapledon Gardens, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday 19th February 2025 at Faith Temple off Prince Charles Drive. Officiating will be Bishop Carlos Thompson. Cremation was held
Gizelle Vernecia Ward was preceded in death by her father: Erlin Ward.
She is survived by her Mother: Gloria Ward; Siblings: Violet Michelle Ward, Barrymore (Margaret) Ward, Montgomery (Darnell) Ward, Ralph Ward; Nieces and Nephews: Yolantha (Miles) Yallop, Siraj Ward, Barisse, Lakiese and Aisha Ward, Jana Ward, Jasper Ward, Jan (Vanetta) Ward, Marc (Marie) Ward, Jourdan Ward, Jaylena Ward; Grand Niece and Nephews: Milania and Matthias Yallop, Teiko Moss, Zachary and Byrton Ward; Aunts: Nelliemae Cooper, Ednamae Pennerman, Myrtle Murphy; GodChild: Honey Burrows; Cousins: Bianca (Billy) Allen, Adrian D’Aguilar, Michael Symonette, Lewis (Lesley) Symonette, Philip (Mary) Symonette and Peter (Rosemarie) Symonette, Anthony Miller, Anna Strachan, Lavern Scavella, Angela Fluellen, Derek Miller, Virginia Johnson, Adrian Miller, Camille (Roger) Stubbs, Cindy (ASP Anthony) Curtis, Antoine (Marva) Miller, Don Brown, Gregory, Lawrence (Erma), Stephano, Antoinette (Bill), Bernadette, Kayla (Dan) and Tanya Saunders, Julianna, Carlton (Ruth) Neely, Tiffany (Jerry) Armbrister, Lindalee (Whitzel) Kemp, Sandradee (Sacario) Leadon, Abigail Pratt, Minister Katherine (Rev. Neil) Hamilton, Albreon, Timothy and Prescola Pennerman, Chantell (Odell) Cox, Jumeo and Zodiac Miller, Tabitha (Kevin) Miller, Phillip and Maedawn Murphy, Doralee (Ronald) Taylor, Claudell Evans, Dwayne Ferguson, Craig (Sharnette) Ferguson, Gelease Ferguson, Mary and Reuben Miller; Her Dear Cats: Betsy and Precious; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Ida Collie and Family, Judy McPhee, Sherlin Major, Shenice Jones, Brian Francis, Keisha Bain (Mr. Bain’s Shop Farrington Rd.) Roy Adams, Lou Adams, Betty Adams, The Adams Family, Audrey Tucker and Family, The Stapledon Gardens Family, The Miller Family, Pat Smith and Family, Evelyn Sturrup and Family, Diane Hepburn and Family, Lucille Hamilton and Family, Medeia Butler, Donna Chipman, Fontella Chipman-Rolle, Reece Chipman and Family, The Chipman Family, Bernadette, Tina and Family, Devon Griffin, The Faith Temple Church Family, Deidre Laroda, The Staff of BAIC; Special Thanks to Cousin Kay Hamilton, Sister Ida Collie, Bishop Philemon Wilson, Bishop Carlos Thompson (Faith Temple), Hon. Dr. Michael Darville and Carl Darville and the Doctors and Nurses of the ICU ward at the Princess Margaret Hospital (Dr. Seymour, Dr. Johnson and Dr. Nottage) Dr. Christopher Clarke, Dr. Ross Downes and the Baptist Hospital team.
May her soul rest in peace!
ELSIE JANE ROKER, 87
of Daisy Lane, Beaumontia Avenue and formerly of Long Island, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, February 9th, 2025.
She is survived by her daughters: Barbara Moss, Sherell, Prenell, Daphane and Delphine Roker and Carolyn RokerFoster; sons: Levi Rolle, Ricardo and Michael Bowe, Wellington Jr., Llewellyn, Kermit and Tavares Roker; sisters: Ethelyn Woodside and Yvonne Cooper; brother: Clarence Knowles; numerous grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral Arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Death Notices for ALWHYNE LUCILLE SCAVELLA née DORSETT, 88
of Hillside Road, Winton Heights and formerly of The Bluff, Eleuthera, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, February 6th, 2025.
She is survived by her sons: Pastor Paul and Gardell Scavella and Todd Beneby; daughters-in-law: Joan and Jennifer Scavella and Sherry Beneby; sistersin-law: Yvonne Scavella and Olga Dorsett; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral Arrangements will be announced at a later date.
LARRY RUSSELL MEREDITH, 80
of Nassau and formerly of Cat Island and Clarksburg, West Virginia, died in Margate, Florida on Friday, February 7th, 2025.
He is survived by his wife: C. Yvette McCartney-Meredith; daughters: Christie Bissette (Dana), Kathy Ellis (Brian), Anjolie and Alya Meredith; son: James Russell “Rusty” Meredith (Michelle); 6 grandchildren; sisters: Linda Bladen and Debbie Englander; brother-in-law: Jeff Englander; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral Arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Death Notices for
WILLIAM SMITH, 79
of Farrington Road and formally of Andros, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday February 6th, 2025.
He is survived by, a host of relatives and friends including: Sam Carter, Hon. Alfred Sears, Una Williams, Sherry Rolle, Donna Moxey, Samrio Carter, Mr. Whylly, the Chippingham and Farrington Road crew, Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Johnson Road.
Funeral Arrangements will be announced at a later date.
RETIRED NURSE ROSALINE GERTRUDE KNOWLES-JOHNSON, 91
of Robinson Road, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday February 6th, 2025.
She is survived by her daughters: Christine and Valerie; son: Lee; sisters: Anita Cooper and Eleanor Elliott; grandchildren: Krista, Anthony, Analise, Uriel and Abigail; great-grandchildren: Christina, Chelsea and Dallas; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral Arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Memorial Service For
Glenroy Alexander Leadon, 55
a resident of Cargill Creek, Andros, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2025, 10:00am at J.H. Mackey Church of God, Cargill Creek, Andros. Offciating will be Bishop Wenzel Newton assisted by Reverend Melrose Rolle and other Ministers of the gospel. Cremation was held.
Left to cherish his loving memories are his wife: Maxine Mckenzie-Leadon; daughter: Glendina Leadon; mother: Edna Leadon; grandmother: Agnes Leadon; 1 brother: Terrance Leadon Sr.; 1 sister: Pastor Sheree Brown; grandchildren: Laquann Marcellous Leadon and De’Ambrae Kemp; brothesrin-law: Granville Brown, David Isaac and Rolanda Adams; 3 sister-in-law: Mioshi Leadon, Patricia and Nadine Adams. Mother-in-law: Doris Campbell; adopted sisters: Sharmaine FarringtonAustin and Alexandria Rolle; uncles: Adolphus Leadon Sr., Leonard, Richard, Cecil, Christopher, Kevin Leadon; Harold, Edwin and Kevin Fountain (Sr.), Michael Bowleg, Isaac Rolle and Kevin Louis, Derrick Hanna (Sr.); aunts: Lindsey Louis, Lindamae Hanna, Reverend Melrose Rolle, Dianne, Cheryl Sheena Bowleg, Rikesha and Patrice Fountain and Laurie Anne Johnson Charmaine, Phillips, Timolin, Shirley and Sophia Leadon, Paulette Lockhart; 2 grand aunts: Esther and Marina Woodside; 2 grand uncles: Gabriel and William Woodside; 4 nephews: Terrance Leadon (JR) Javon, Justin and Jaden Neymour; cousins: Sharon, Gertrude, Pauline, Paulette, Juliette, Pandora, Latiesha and Laneisha, Doynell, Brenda, Marena, Keva, Kanisha, Sandra, Richika, Nadia, Lynell, Lynette, Nickquelle, Nikita, Tangeneka, Ricquelle, Whitnell, Lenopra, Carmeta, Clarinet, Lyndell, Nikta, Najawa, Devon LeadonRolle, Xavier Russell, Lorenzo, Clayton, Benjamin, Daryl, Christon, Ameio, Adolphus Jr., Adoltin, Adolson, Adrian, Shawn and Dr. Rondell Leadon, Derreck, Lindero, Dennis Jr., Richard, Javon, Deoroop Jamaal, Lynden, Brian, Patrick Jr., Prez, Patrico, Junior, Isaac Rolle and Alesico Fowler; Pastor Mark and Emma Scott Mikellan and Maddisan, Kanesha and Kameron, Edwin Jr., Trevere, Britini and Caiden, Harold Jr., Dialo, Darryl Fountain, Margaret Saunders, Arlene Symonette, Ella Charlton, Bethsheva Miller, Yvonne Dames, Karene Mitchell, Maelene and Caroline Hudson, Helen Johnson, Tanjenique Braynen Michael and Carrie Gruber Columbia Building Inc.; godchild: Alexia Bain; close friends: George, Delano Knowles, Dominic Strachan, Raymond and Tara Forbes, Trevor Wilson Russell Gunningham Jr., Tiskah Mackey, Geraldine Mackey, Petrona and Charmaine Coakley, David, Kimberly Charlie and Fatiah, Cindy, Bhruna, Marsha Deon and Sambrianna Welma, Floyd, Nehemiah, Robbie, Floydiera Mary Neymour, Evelyn and Bradley Braynen, Idamae Riley Sybil Neymour, Yvonne Russell and family Ricardo Mackey and family, Calvin & Daisy Bowe, Doreen McKenzie & Family; Theresa and Boston Anderson, Helen and Nathan Lewis, Ismae, Vanessa and Barry Braynen, Samantha Mackey, Bishop Raymond and Erma Mackey, Sharon and Andy Smith, John and Donna Cornell, Carmela Johnson, the Community of Cargill Creek, The Bains, Mackeys, Farrington, Seymour, Coakley, Anderson, Neymour, Canter, Thompson, Russell, Neely Families and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
Funeral Service For
Sedrick Stanford Minns, 64
a resident of Murphy Town, Abaco, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, February 15th, 2025 at the Daystar Bible Church, Dundas Town, Abaco at 11:00am. Offciating will be Reverend Livingstone Edwards, Pastor A. B. Lewis, Pastor Emmitt Archer and Pastor Quebell Davis. Interment will follow Murphy Town Public Cemetery, Murphy Town, Abaco.
He is lovingly survived by his sisters: Natasha McKenzie, Minerva Reckley, Virginia Albury, Ivy Minns, Shela Minns, Iva Duncombe; brothers: Bertram Minns, Nigel Minns, Daniel Minns, Simeon Minns; sisters-in-law: Melissa Minns, Adline Minns, Veronica Swain, Nina Minns; brothers-in-law: Richard McKenzie, Jonathan Reckley; nieces: Rachael McKenzie, Mariah McKenzie, Joanna Minns Major, Trinity Minns, Shakinah Minns, Alisha Minns, Rosemary Davis, Kimberley Reckley, Tamara Reckley, Sherry Sawyer, Samantha Miller, Tracy Taylor, Theresa Albury, Shariena Sweeting, Kimberley Swain, Kelly Swain, Keva Swain, Veramae Swain, Sonia Minns, Shantell Minns, Shavonette Minns, Kimberly Minns; nephews: Obrian Minns, Leonard Minns, Robert Minns, Abraham Minns, Jethro Minns, Joshua Minns, Jeremy Albury, Marvin Albury, Johnny Reckley, Vonnie Minns, Leland Swain, Lance Swain, Louis Swain, Valentino, Lavario, Tito and
Diallo Minns. He is also survived by numerous grandnieces and grandnephews; godchildren: Favour Stuart, Tanya Johnson, Kendra McKinney, Asia McKinney, Max McKenzie, Samantha Knowles; special relatives and friends: William Swain and Family, Iris and Family, Collie Swain and Family, Basil McKinney and Family, Nickson Johnson and Family, Debra Stuart and Family, Kevin Rolle and Family, Jacob Saunders and Family, Tennie Albury, Patricia Smith, Quinnay Saunders, The Darville Family, The Bootle and Dawkins Families; special thanks to: The Minns family of Nassau and Exuma, Mr. and Mrs. Edwards, The Social Services Department, The Ambulance Drivers and the staff of Marsh Harbour Clinic, Р.М.Н., and the entire Community of Murphy Town.
Family and friends may pay their last respects at the Church on Friday, February 14th, 2025 from 2:00pm until 6:00pm and on Saturday from 9:00am until service time.
Death Notice For Brenda Whitlean Finley, 67
a resident of Martin’s Close Cowpen Road, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, February 8, 2025.
She is survived by one daughter: Nusheika Saunders; three sons: Gino Finley, Jermaine Saunders and Masiciano Saunders; brother: Andrew Edgecombe; sisters: Ginetta Saunders, Florine Ferguson, Loretta Smith; fve grandchildren, special friend: Jack Saunders; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of relatives and friends.
Funeral Arrangements will be announced at a later.
Funeral Service For
Conceptia Delaide Duroc ‘Mme
Mernio Germain’, 104
a resident of Peter Street off East Street, New Providence, Bahamas, and formerly from La Tortue, Haiti. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, February 15th, 2025, 11:00am at Victory Chapel Church of Nazarene, Minnie Street. Officiating will be Dr. Antoine St. Louis assisted by Rev. Frito Simeon and other ministers of gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
She was predeceased by her husband: Mernio Germain; son: Ifaudra Alcira; brothers and sisters: Dieusel Charles, Titus, Louisilia, Rachelle Alcira, Teresine Brabelle; nephew: Fritto Brabelle.
Left to cherish her precious memories are her children: Modira Nelson, Morales Almonor and David Germain; grandchildren: Elaide Brabelle, Rosilia Dorvilus, Rosilia Almonor, Chantal Simeon, Lordia Augustin, Lorrys Pierre, Wilberson Edouard, Asmithe Petit-Frere Germain, Nayentha Dayana Germain; great grandchildren: D’Chane, Fritz and Zavion Brabelle; K’Turah Almonor, Giovani and Travon Dorvilus; Librairy Almonor, Hadassah, Shamar, John and Grace Simeon; Jaiden, Zariah and Eden Pierre; Shiloh and Micah Augustin; nieces and nephews: Siliane and Amasine Escarment; Guerda, Chela, Chelda, Acheline, Marcandral, Roosevelt, Achild and Ideja Alcira; Marcilien Bazile, Lafontane Toussaint, Roger Varis and Kennedy Cash; great grand nieces and nephews: Katucia, Dondiego, Evmilda, Juvens, Midley, Romilda and Chabilanka Alcira; Lorebert Wood, Rosemilka and Cleeflery Petit-homme, Gabelus
Gavenly, Leande Fils-aime, Roodensky Alcira, Lucia AdeleRose Varis, Bernes Varis, Julie Deligence; Jessica, Jiffry and Albertini Alcira; Lanise, Judith, Jimmy, Markilaise (deceased), Michelle Marcia and John-Marco and Jada Bazile; Wedel, Junise and Kermithe Ilienus; Deny, Esty and Marco Alcira; Tanis, Evens, Innocent, Inochelet and Nadia Toussaint; Ronald, Kesley, James, Christopher Natavita Sharron and Bradley Varis; other relatives and friends: Frito Simeon, Junior Pierre, Herold Augustin, Clauvis Dorvilus, Faustin Germain, Hypolite Saintfort, Nouka Septembville, Similia Anemise, Mme Standley Alcime, Julio Pierre, Victory Chapel Church of the Nazarene family, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
Relatives and Friends may pay their last respect at Rest On Funeral Chapel Ltd., #166 Kenwood Street, Mount Royal Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas on Friday, 14th February, 2025 10:00am –6:00pm and again at the church from 10:00am until service time.
Death Notice For Taina Lacy Dorminvil, 14
a residence of Golden Isles off Carmichael Road, New Providence, Bahamas, died in Cap-Haitien, Haiti on Friday, February 7th, 2025.
She is survived by her mother: Solange Dorminvil; father: Ronald Dorminvil; brothers: Mike Dorminvil, and Brownsley Dorminvil, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by Rest On Funeral Chapel Limited.
Graveside Service For Rosalie
Brenda Rodney, 64
of Taylor Street, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Sunday, February16, 2025, 11:00am at the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads. Offciating will be Bishop Trevor Williamson assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel.
Left to cherish her memories are her husband: Radcliffe Rodney; children: Charles Watson, Charlton Williamson & Charleese Dean; grandchildren: Charles watson Jr, Omarion Watson, Charity Watson, Ravado Newman, Shakhia Watson; daughter-in-law: Paulette Watson; son-in-law: Relando Dean; brothers: Felton Williamson; sisters: Naomi Miller, Olive Adderley & June Adderley; uncles: Joseph Adderley, John Adderley; nieces: Nathanya Francis, Faithanne Adderley, Susan, Nakia, Nadisha, Nakiesha, Nadira, Calvanna, Felicia, Fredra; nephew: Ronald Rolle, Emmanuel Coakely, Benson Pierre, Gilbert Adderley, Ronald Rolle Jr., Elero, Antoine, Fred; great grand niece: Imani Llyod; cousins: Christerbelle Ferguson, Jonathan Addrley, Sharon Stubbs, Judy Sanerson, John & Ruby Saunders, Marvin Adderley, Jonelle Adderley, Lerneisa Scott, Latanya Adderley, Johnathan Adderley, Judymae Scott, Latoya Adderley; relative and friends: Valerie Barr, Jade Evans, Ginger Evans, Marla Fleuigene, Patrice Thompson, Barbara Ramsey, Dale Shepherd, Paula Miller, Erikell King, Jameka Robinson, Aca-cia#542 Family, Philistia Clarke, Lindera Mackey, Patrice Johnson, Breezers Family, Dialysis Family at PMH, Daddy Boys Family, Michelle Bowleg,Crystal Archer, Taylor Street family, Adrumea Roach, Denaj Taylor, Precious Johnson, Bahamas Maritime Family, Great Commission Family, Shavon Johnson, Brenda Claire-Richards, Yvette Archer and many others too numerous to mention.
The body will repose in the Blessed Redeemer Chapel at Ferguson’s Funeral Directors, 7th Terrace Collins Avenue on Saturday from 12:00noon-5:00pm and at the graveside on Sunday, from 10:30am until service time.
Death Notice For
Shelease Shirley Williams, 75 née Davis
of #21 Pepper Road, Eastwood Estates, New Providence, Bahamas died on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.
She wass predeceased by her father: John Williams; brothers: Thomas Bastian and Thaddeus Williams; sisters: Coralee Black and Joycelyn Rahming.
Those left to cherish her memories are her dear mother: Sarah Lean Williams; daughters: Marissa Culmer, Amber Richea Shealy; sons-in-law: Winston Culmer Jr., Jason Shealy; grandchildren: Quianie, Lauren and Carlin Culmer; Kierra, Isaac and Judah Shealy; adopted son: Minister Anthony Allen; adopted daughter: Minister Karen Miller; brothers: Maurice, Virnest, Wesley, Clement, James and Anthony Williams; sisters: Pastor Adelaide Major, Ernestine and Patrice Williams, Jestina Newbold, Minister Catherine Johnson, Terrymae Huggins, Betty Antonio, Ginger Smith, Adopted sister: Minister Eleanor Allen; nephews: Emery (Ulease) Black, Shervin (Donna) Bastian, Kevin Bastian, Dave (Roselyn) Major, David Green, Sean, Dario, Mario, Darcy, Trevor, Micah, Quincy, Trevor and Ian Williams, Danrelio (Dianne) Williams, Dominique (Chandra) Williams, Vandonelio Williams, Edwardo, Verneski, Santino and Vicardo Williams, Vancas (Monica) Willliams, Devante (Yessina) Williams, Denrelio (Adama) Williams, Denero, Devardo, Wesley Williams Jr., Denicco Johnson-Williams, Minister Justano (Maria) Newbold, Javon (Amy) Newbold, Demeko (Tristica) Williams, Lennico, Ernesto and Koran Williams, Anthony Johnson Jr., Jamal Johnson, Terron (Victoria) Williams, Hugh (Nicola) Antonio, Philip and Dominique Smith; nieces: Christine Key nee Bastian, Miriam Thompson, Ruthmae (Antonio) Thompson, Naomi (Philip) Curtis, Elizabeth Green, Sharon (Ricardo) Major, Janice Fitzgerald, Marva, Vanessa, Tomiko, Daphne and Cindy Williams, Andrea Newbold, Tina Cole, Monette (Alkana) Cartwright, Millicent Beard, Sherene (Marvin) Johnson, Dr. Janesta (Kedron) Nairn, Javonda (Lionel) Harrison, Dr. Jasmine (Dehome) Willis, Tearielle and Tenecia Huggins, Ashley Knowles, Joanna Bain, Lindanecia, Verdessa, Carlissa and Vandia Williams, Vernessa (Sergei) Kulikov, Clarissa (Sean) Goodson, Pastors Shakera (Winton) Sears, Shantika McQueen, Carmel, Alexandria, Kendisha, Shereese, Lynn, Opal and Dutchess Alongo-Williams, Kadeisha Longley, Lana and Natasha Antonio; numerous grand nieces and nephews.
Funeral arrangements will announced at a later date.
Funeral Services for
WELDON EDBERT FERNANDER, 64
Affectionately called “Band”
of Cottonwood Street, Pinewood Gardens, will be held at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Coconut Grove, on Friday, February 14th, 2025 at 10:00a.m. Officiating will be Fr. Simeon Roberts, assisted by Deacon Danny Price. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.
Weldon was pre-deceased by his parents Herbert Livingston and Caroline Augusta Fernander.
Left to cherish his memories is his loving wife: Patrice Fernander; step mother: Dornell Fernander; daughters: First Officer Lauren Fernander & Lasasha FernanderThompson; sons: Lamart Fernander (Delphine) & Rocco Fernander, Weldon Oliver (Sherkia); adopted daughter: Melteisha Smith; sisters: Sandra Bethel (Gregory), Paula Jones (Deacon Peter), Debbie Bullard (Lucian); brothers: Harvey (Raquel) & Herbert Fernander Jr., Floyd Fernander (Betty), Clifton Fernander, Retired Commissioner Clayton Fernander (Christine), Lloyd Williams, Derek & Dominic (Dorial) Edgecombe; sisters-in-law: Yolanda Pratt (Wellington), Linda Gilbert (Anthony), Laurel Bartlett, Carolyn Fanning (Bobby); brothers-in-law: Theophilus, Daylen Sr. (Karen) & Leonard Williams Sr., Anthony & Jeffrey (Judy)Williams; grandchildren: Lamart Jr., Lavardo & Lamari Fernander, Ta’Kai & Davidson Jr. Thompson, Zanhiya & Neveah Fernander, Wes, Jaydon & Kaydon Oliver; uncle: Charles Hamilton; nieces: Dr. Janique Jones-Cashie (Ruben), D’andra Bethel, Nashan Fernander, R/N Gia Fernander, Kendreka Edgecombe, Gedia Mackey, Kamrin & Kayia Fernander, Ghandi Rolle, Tiffany Ferguson, Janet Rolle, Princess Saunders, Lacanda & Lequel Pratt, Astranique & Alanthia Pratt, Tanair Rigby, Miah Gilbert, Anthoniece Munroe & Anthonique Williams, Latoya Bauld, Latonya Meadows, Latia Williams, Eldica Fawkes, Kendera Ferguson, Michelle Hanna & Yvette Davis; nephews: Jamal Jones (Charnisha), Donovan Gibson (Richette), Able Mechanic Darren Bethel, Herbie Fernander, Tafari & Jade Edgecombe, Sergeant 3910 Brandon Bethel, Nashawn Fernander, Clifton Fernander Jr., Assistant Superintendent of Police Jason Fernander, Kenrico Edgecombe, Ancel Pratt (Yasmin), Jermaine & Jason Pratt, Anthony, Shamiko & Torray Gilbert, Owen and Ricardo Williams, Leading Hand Daylen Williams Jr. (Selensia), Yelverton Williams Jr.; cousins: Joanne & Keva Edgecombe, Alison Jones & Sonia Delaney, Bishop Delton (Calpurnia) & Dexter Fernander, Tonya Fernander, Deborah & Val Fernander, Dorette Williams, Andrea (Richard) Delancy and Alva Romer, Cindy Davis, Jacklyn Moxey, Lydia Curtis, Diane Nairn, Bryan Fernander, Angela Hinsey, Audrey Dean, Antoinette Fernander, Clint, Oneal & Yvette Francis, Julius (Sherilyn) Fernander, Ladon Wilmott, Drucilla Malcolm, Merina Lingo, Cleomi Harris, Betsy Morris, Kendrick, Van, Adrian, Michael & Marcian Knowles, Portia Barnett, Eula Clarke, Cynthia Bastian, Joanne Evans & Hyacinth Lozaique, Mavis Vanderpool, Daphne Patton & Carlos Dieuviel, Shervin Fernander and all those who assisted in his well-being.
If your name was not mentioned please know that it was by no means intentional.
Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Evergreen Mortuary located on Parkgate & Village Road (TODAY) Thursday, February 13th, 2025 from 10:00a.m. - 5:00p.m. and again at the church on Friday, from 9:00a.m. until service time.
REV. RONALD LLOYD, 84 (Taxi 1071)
of South Ocean Village, will be held at Agape Church, Golden Palm Estate, on Saturday, February 15th, 2025, at 11:00a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Dr. Godfrey A. Stubbs, assisted by Pastor Mario Moxey and Pastor Kellen Russell. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.
Left to cherish his memories is his loving and devoted wife of 33 years: Pastor Deneace Lloyd; Daughters: Dr. Renee Lockhart, Pastor Erika Moxey, Shaneene Forbes, ShaVon Taylor and Syntyche Lloyd; Sons: Ronald “Drexel”, Prescott, Nevon, Alex, Darron, Averille and Rajon Lloyd; Sons-in-love: Pastor Mario Moxey, David Rolle, Adrian Forbes and Gary Taylor; Daughters-in-love: Antonia Lloyd, Toni Lloyd, Elise Lloyd; Grandchildren: Royaural, Alec, Davardo (Kenya) Rachelle (Derick), Celine, Gary Jr., Celest, Kamille, Duran, Adia, Madison, Garyn, Tyreke, Kody, Tahj, Alexavier, Cassidy, Zayda, Saroya, Adden, Arron, Ahmad, Cameran, Tekya, Averille Jr., Averni, Avery, Avernell, Averyn, Aviya, Lavey, Caitlin, Amaris, Asher, Rajon Jr., Dinari, Daud, Nicholas; Great Grand Children: Aria, Mason, Nylah, Kampala, and Niya; Sisters: Yvonne Coakley, Wyomie (Dion)Hanna; Brother: Gilford Lloyd; Foster Son: Aiden Romer; Sisters In Love: Latovia (Anthony) Romer and Marie Lloyd, Jacqueline, Karen, Carol and Winifred Woods; Brothers In Love: Wellington, Harold Lavon, Sterling, Dwayne and Bishop Darrin Woods; Aunts & Uncles: George & Naomi Lloyd; Marilyn & Larry Langston, Percy & Brenda Knowles, Cyril & Melrose Knowles, Willacy & Diane Knowles, Vincent & Diane Knowles, Perma & Maureen Knowles, Dwight and Lynden Knowles; Mrs. Chloe Smith of Alice Town, Bimini; Nephews & Nieces: Rev. Alvin Jr. (Joan), Sir Donne (Inishka) Lloyd, Cherise Cogen, Brendalee Lloyd, Leticia Smith, Darin (Charite), Brian, Deon Lloyd, Lyssan Delancey, Danalee Williams, Barry (Shavonne) Wilson, Charlene (Lorenzo) Deveaux, Dovania (Sara) Hanna-Vazquez, Dion Hanna II, Cordell Woods, Felicia (Eric) Richardson, Travis (Keshna) Richards, Karissa Poe, Vandera (George) Carey, Jaliea Smith, Vanhuesen Jr., Kayla, Lavon (Diana), Trevon & Trevin Woods, Kayleesha (Wilfred) Fleurissaint, Sherrard (Sherylyn), Sterling Jr., Deshaun Woods, Anthony (Brianna) Romer, Hensia (Antonio) Pinder, Darrin Jr., Davinya (Joshua) Thompson; and many other Relatives and Friends too numerous to mention.
Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Evergreen Mortuary, located on Parkgate & Village Road on Friday, February 14th, 2025, from 10:00a.m.5:00p.m. and again at the church on Saturday from 10:00a.m. until service time.
Funeral Service For
Aiden Amir Dean, 1 year old
will be held at Church of God Of Prophecy, Gambier, Gambier Village, New Providence, Bahamas on Saturday, February 15th, 2025 at 11:00am. Offciating will be Bishop Graham Pratt. Interment will follow in the Gambier Public Cemetery, Gambier Village.
Aiden is survived by his mother: Mavis (Stacey) Dean; 2 sisters: Ariann and Ariel Ferguson; 1 brother: Devontae Ferguson; 1 aunt: Kembaley Dean; 1 aunt-in-law: Abby Dean; 2 uncles: Aaron and Quardero Dean; 1 niece: Aryah Black; 2 grand aunts: Jessica Pinder and Min Dionne Poitier; 2 grand aunts-in-law: Min Carnetta and Sandra Poitier; 5 grand uncles: Henery, Craig, Lincoln, Glen and Andrew Poitier; cousins: Kaiden, Garron, Aaliyah Dean, Da’Jah Hart, Thorne Sr. & Jr. Sampson, Megan, Troy, Dakota, Lake, Cove Carter, Denzil, Devine Clarke, Jaden McKinney, Nikkie, Crystal, Oprah, Ivy, Brenell, Angenette, Joshua, Moses and their children, Henreitta, Vernell, Tammy, Kirkland and their children, Karie, and Shaquille Poitier, Mavis, Yvonne, Brenetta, Elneka, Demrius, Freda, Shantel, Jerome, Lavinston and their children; other relatives and friends: Roger, Min Antoinette, Brandon, Melissa and Atio Miller, Michelle
Belle, Min. Barbara Moss, Shelly Bowleg, Paula Patton, Shanny Strachan, Marsha and Robert Black, Tricia and Tamia Lockheart, Jessica Alcira, Astrid, Oneka and Reno Stubbs, Dec. Ryan and Min. Latoya Culmer, Vivie, Waughn, Calvin, Tara, Roy, Nardo, Melissa and their children, Pastor Thurston and Sis. Ruth Thurston, Bishop Pratt and Family, Sis. Tamara Johnson and NCC Family, Dr Veronica Mclver and COI Family, Staffs at Doctors Hospital Blake Rd, and the Community of Gambier Village Family; and other relatives and friends.
The body will repose in the “Sharon Morley Wilson Suite” in Memories Funeral Home, #85 Mount Royal Avenue on Friday, February 14th, 2025 from 10:00am to 4:00pm and at the church on Saturday, February 15th, 2024 from 10:00am until service time.
Death Notice For Mr. Alton Brennan, 70
of South Beach Estate, New Providence, Bahamas passed away on Tuesday, January 28th, 2025 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.
Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Funeral Service For
Karen Janet Coleby, 62
a resident of Coral Lake, will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2025, 10:00 a.m. at St. George’s Anglican Church, Montrose Avenue, Nassau, The Bahamas. Offciating will be The Rev’d Fr. Andrew Toppin assisted by Rev’d Fr. Ivan Eldon, Retired Archdeacon The Ven. G. Kingsley Knowles, Rev’d Fr. Scott Brennen and Rev’d Fr. John Pinder. Prior to service Cremation was held.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband: Cadrington; daughter: Katherine; siblings: Keva (Michael) Hylton, Keith (Wendy) Major and Janet (Rennard) Storr; mother-in-law: Florence Coleby; brothers-inlaw: Stanley Barry, Stephen (Beverly), Marques, Nicholas, Eugene, Colin, and Antonio Coleby; sister-in-law: Latoya Coleby; nieces and nephews: Kevin Hylton, Kayre Lupo, Kiara (Neil) Culmer, Keith Jr. (Filisha) Major, Sharese, Sarja and Shelby Aniya, Dinari, Orion, Cyrus Coleby, and Marachell Jr., and Nirya Fowler; grand-nieces: Karsynn Major and Khori Culmer; grand-nephew: Karter Culmer; aunts: Lillieth Womack and Brenda Major; uncle: Esper Major; cousins: Christine (Errol) Anderson, Deborah Major, Craig Bethel, Chuck Bethel, Gail Bethel, Lolamae Rolle (also godmother), John Rigby, Baldwin Rigby, Ruth Russell, Doreen Gibson, Eudora Major, Mark “Alphonsa” (Melissa) Major, Andrew Major, Wheatley Wilson, Bryan Womack, Angie and Brenda Womack, Bridgette and Mark Major; close friends: Claris Price, Ursula Rolle-Nwanosike, and Deborah Ballantine; god-children: Caleia Burke and Tamara Scavella-Davis; and a host of other family and friends too numerous to mention including: Franceta Thompson, Sandra (James) Johnson, Theolinda (Whitney) Laing, Patrice Thompson, Judy (Locksley) Cartwright, Leroy (Scharlene), Roscoe and McArthur Thompson, Kim Curtis, Sherlyn Smith, Levenrea Cartwright; the Major, Hanna, Heastie, Tynes, Coleby, Gardiner, Bastian, Cooper, Justillian and Curtis families, the entire St. George’s Anglican Church family including: Rev’d Fr. Andrew Toppin, Rev’d Fr. Ivan Eldon, and Rev’d Fr. Scott Brennen, Archdeacon Knowles; Rev’d Fr. Pinder; the Bahamas Girl Guide Association, particularly, the St. George’s 36th Nassau Company of Girl Guides and the Goodman’s Bay Splashers.
There will be No Viewing.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium Ernest and York Streets.
Death Notice For
Mrs. Desiree Renee Carroll-Dwyer, 62
a resident of Hooper’s Bay, Georgetown, Exuma, Bahamas passed away at Doctors Hospital on Sunday, February 9, 2025.
She is survived by her husband: Patrick Dwyer; children: Kenneth Scott (Rachel Scott), Margot Constantakis, Danielle Scott; grandchildren: Regan Constantakis, Angelo Dimitri Constantakis, Jasmin Cartwright, Carmen Forbes, Kai Fox and Adriana Scott; parents: Jacqueline and Raymond Carroll; sisters: Giselle Knowles, Natacha Parrotti (Andrew Parrotti); and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Death Notice For
Ms. Bernadette Kasia Theresa Clarke, 77
a resident of Mermaid Boulevard West passed away at her residence on Saturday, February 08, 2025.
She is survived by her daughter: Cherise Clarke; granddaughter: Camille Clarke; one sister: Rev. Laverne Rolle; one brother: Gregory Clarke; three sisters-in-law: Helena, Beryl and Donna Clarke; one brother-in-law: Rev. Dr. Charles Rolle; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Funeral Service For
Mancilla Demeritte, 91
of Alice Town, Bimini, Bahamas and formerly of Haiti will be held at Transformation Diaspora Church of God on Saturday, February 15th, 2025 at 11:00a.m. Offciating will be Pastor Duversaint Petit Homme. Internment will follow in the Northern Public Cemetery.
Left to cherish her memories are her daughter: Violette Poiter Gadaon; son-in-law: Garred Gadaon; adopted daughter: Joycelynn Thermidor; grandchildren: Ronell (Karen) Joesph, Delilah Samuel, Jahliyah Gadaon, Kamilla Manius, Gerard Gadaon (deceased); great grandchildren: Palilah, Raulo, Kaliyah; 12 siblings; numerous nieces and nephews including: Jocelyn, Carleen, Fredo, Jhnette, Lisa, Natsha, Bobby, and Jacklyn Eldar; numerous grand nieces and nephews; other relatives & friends: Pastor Duversaint & Denise Petit-Homme, Pastor Teachlet Pierre and Family, Estime & Dieunette Durosier, Mary, Ivan, Ruthmae Dames & Family, Sherman Family, Levarity Family, Susy Duncombe & Family, St. Glibert & Mellony Blanc, Transformation Diaspora Church of God Family, Bimini United Burial Society, Hon. Kingsley Smith, The Progressive Liberal Party Bimini Branch, Doctors and Nurses at the Bimini Clinic, Samuel Guerrier, Chris Adly, Nozaire Guerrier and the entire community of Bimini and other relatives and friends.
Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at the church on Friday from 4:30pm-7:00pm and again on Saturday from 9:30am until service time.
Funeral Services For
Stacey Feaster, 41
of #381 Mandeville, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2025, 11:00am at A Call to Holiness, Agape House, Pioneers Loop, Grand Bahama. Offciating will be Apostle Anthony G. Grant. Interment will follow at Westgate Memorial Gardens.
She is survived by her daughters: Ashley Gilbert, Myah Augustine; sons: Elios Edgecombe, DruAnthony Pollard; grand daughter: Abrielle “Ocean” Edgecombe; grand mother: Beulah Willamae Feaster; sisters: Shantinique Humes, Beniesha Altime, Denisha Feasterand Simmiette Stuart; brothers: Raegan Stuart (Ashley, Bernard Davis ( Sharel) and Peterson Stuart (Shavanda); special friend: Alfred Jermaine Knowles; aunts: Deborah Bevans, Jacklin “Dale”, Sharon Black (Dave), Vangy Hepburn (Bernio), Stephanie Alcegaire, Valarie Clarke, Florence Gibson, Christine “Tina” and Ann Burrows (Steven), Inez Brenda Davis (Henry Jr.), Rosnell “Lelah” Lightbourne; uncles: James (Karen), Ivan (Vanessa), Basil, Mario (Patrice) and Eugene (Nikki) Feaster, Dudley Gibson, Simeon (Thelma) and Roland Stuart (Elizabeth) and Leo McBride (Edris); nieces: Valencia Sands, Raven Stuart, Tanea Symonette, Berniesha Davis, Courtney McIntosh, Alayah Stuart and Paige Stuart; nephews: Jerome Deveaux, Renard, Shemar, Rodney Davis, Raegan Jr., Brayden, Ayden, Sage Stuart, Davinchi Bain and Shavanno Johnson; cousins: Desiree (Giovanni) Sands, Kimberly, Anthanika (Lakhal Carey), Charnell, Olivia, Keturah, Brenae, Megan, Trinaye, Audra, Makayla, Samantha, Annika, Kayrika, Jennifer,Tracey, Jessica, Shalandra, Kelly, Shannell, Candice, Justina and Tanaja, Kevin, Anthony, Ashton, Dalano, Joshua, Jeffery Jr.,Mario Jr., Micah, Justin, Keon, Shayne, Andre, Mario, Mark, Ricardo, Lavardis, Stephen, Antonio, Jeffrey and Stephen Jr., Frederick Davis (Monalisa), Shavonne Swain (Josh), Shalanda Davis (Don), Daniel Hield (Sharadawn), Pamela Burrows (CJ), Jason Stuart, Felecia Stuart, Rolando Stuart, Samantha Jones (Huego), Errol Gaitor (Donrika), Wayne Gaitor (Latisha), Shanderia Stuart, Simeon Stuart, Shannon Stuart, Shantera Stuart, Shameka Stuart, Calvanna, Rolanda, Zavion, Zande Davis; Relatives and Special Friends: Alexandria, Felicia, Kylene Moss & Family, Shorette, Geraine, Toya, Melissa, Patty, Cassandra, Lashan Ferguson, Julius Edwards, Brendamae, Derick, Glenda, Donnell, Ezra, Scottie McBride, Shana Tervil, Janet Noel, Lawonda Bootle, Monica Rolle, Rochelle Rolle, Drexel Bootle Jr., Cleo Murray, Raymond Meadows and Flamingo Air Family, Marsh Harbour Airport Family, St. George’s Class of 2001, Grand Central Liquor Family, Georgianna Laroda & Family, The Bootle Family, Krystal Rahming and Family, Alcardia Munroe, Leotha Reckley & Family, Holly Davis & Family, The Gilbert Family, The Pollard Family, The McBride Family, The Johnson Family, The Davis Family, The Swain Family, Israel Wallace, Shantel Comete, TheHunt Family, The Minns Family, The Simms Family, The Stuart Family, The Williams Family, Apostles Tony & Ann Grant & Agape House Family, Murphy Town Superstars and Community, Rand Memorial Hospital Staff, Doctors HospitalStaff, Moore’s Island Community, Hawksbill Community, Raybertha’s Home for the Age, Westside Memorial Mortuary and a host of other family
and friends too numerous to mention.
Viewing will be held in the “Chapel of Eternal Rest” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill Eight Mile Rock on Friday, February 14, 2025 from 12:0 noon to 6:00pm.
Gloria Maria Missick, 68
of Hepburn Town, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2025, 10:00am at St. Stephen’s Anglican Church, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama. Offciating will be Rev. Kirkland H. Russell Jr. Interment will follow at Harbour West Public Cemetery.
She is survived by her mother: Sybil Hepburn: daughter: Kimberley Hanna (Tamiko Hanna); sons: Carlton Ferguson, Darren Missick, Kentley Missick (Kahvara Missick), Kingsley Missick; adopted son: Leon Hepburn; grandchildren: Niquel, Calyia, Carlton Jr., Carltonette, Asare, Deontae, Michael, Seth Ferguson, Natasha Missick, Jason Martin Jr. (Nestaesa Martin), Tamiko Hanna Jr., Tamia Hanna, Darrenique, Karashana, Kendal, Kimora, Kenviah, Kenahj, Kenai; great grandsons: Allie Otten and Tamari Hanna; sisters: Olive Rollins (Carnette Rollins), Lillian Williams, Naomi Seymour; sisters-in-law: Dorinda Been (Buster Been), Judy Missick; brothers-in-law: George, Linwill, Deno, Jason, Bert (Louann Missick), and Randy (Kim Missick) Missick; nieces: Carnetta Rollins, Tanya, Sharos Hall, Latoya, Gressica, Theresa, Nathania and Tiffany Been, Jatiqua Wildgoose, Marica Mills, Sidnovia Smith, Nasaha, Vanessa, Indiana and Earlisa Missick; nephews: Christopher (Pamela Culmer) and Raymond Culmer, Arthur, Cyril, Emmanuel (Nisha Rollins) and Henry Rollins, Christopher Cooper Brenville Hall, Kenneth Seymour, Ricardo and Shavargo Been, Fabian Lightbourne, Terrence, Anthony Reno and Deno Jr. Missick Deangelo, Prescott Jr, Dale Jr., Renardo, Trinity, Malachi, Ezra Jr.; grandnieces: Chrishna (Yuri), Chrishel, Melissa, Jefferika, and Crystal Culmer, Camneisha, Ashley, Angel, and Ravell Rollins, Kaitlyn Bartlett (Shy), Janay McPhee, Richaro and Ricshay Frith, Raquel and Rachel Hepburn, Nathea, Ternisha, Shawntika, Sonaria, Ezranique, Sanyjah; grandnephews: Zechariah Rolle, Isaiah Rollins, Lavargo, and Larenzo Rollins, Davonte, Deshawn, Kelcy Forbes, Kinsey, Drexel, Christopher, Chrishawn, Angelo, Christian, Chrisherm, Chris, and Cyril McPhee; and a host of other relatives and friends including: the Williams family, the Hepburn family, Patrica Garland and family, Ms. Paula Tatum, Millie, Orain, and the Bartlett Hill Primary School family; Special Thanks and Appreciation to: the Doctors and Nurses in the Accident and Emergency Unit, the Intensive Care Unit, and the Medical and Surgical team at the Rand Memorial Hospital.
Viewing will be held in the “Royal Suite” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill, Eight Mile Rock on Friday, February 14, 2025, from 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Funeral Service For
Jeanette Katrina Darville, 62
of 8B Pinetree Close, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas, who died peacefully at her residence on Monday, 3rd February, 2025, will be held at St. Anne’s Anglican Church, Fox Hill, on Friday, 14th February, 2025 at 11:00a.m. Venerable Archdeacon Hugh Bartlette assisted by Venerable Archdeacon Keith N. Cartwright and Rev’d. Fr. Deangelo N. Bowe will officiate. Interment will follow in the Church’s Cemetery.
She is survived by her sons: Stephen Jr. (Whitney), Michael and Joseph Darville; daughter: Katherine Darville; grandson: Chad “CJ” Rolle; siblings: Beatrice (Giles) Newbold, Christopher (Jennifer) Darville, Naomi, Lady Wallace Whitfield and Sandra Burkhart; sistersin-law: Marsha (Craig) Sands, Deborah (Carl) Whale and Diane Darville; nieces and nephews: Kevin (Rachel) Darville; Consuelo Newbold, Denise (Stephen) Melvin, Greg (Michelle) Newbold, Charmaine Newbold; Sean, Gilmore and Miranda Darville; Anthony and Savannah Darville; Kimberley (Bryant) Outten; Robert (Kiana) and Geoffrey Wallace Whitfield, Seleana (Justin) Snisky, Jessica (Delton) Russell, Joseph Wallace Whitfield II; Adam (Natalia) Whale, Jason (Abby) Knowles; Armand (Hilda) Carlos, Olivia (Jonathan) Cancino; Amanda and Samantha Darville; other relatives and friends including: Mario Carey & Family, Elizabeth Strachan & Family, Philip and Becky Knowles, Betty Wells & Family, Barbara and Marsha Knowles, Joy Ash, Lisa Treco Carroll, David and Theresa Long, Nelly Long & Family, Joseph (Joey) and Christine Wallace Whitfield & Family, Stephanie Ferguson, Skyler Bain, Pamela Gomez, Loretta Laing, Dave and Roxanne Nelson & Family, Dorothy
McIntosh, The Snisky Family, Robert and Denise Cartwright & Family, Fran Barr & Family, Lucy Dorsett & Family, Frank and Dianne Marshall & Family, Marcy, Denise and Jason DeGregory, The Carroll Family, The Vietti Family, Natasha Tatem, The Treco Family, Wendal and Naomi Lewis & Family, Chad and Therese Rolle & Family, Cynthia Cooper, Danielle Andrews, Diana Darville, Deborah Clarke & Family, Duke Rolle & Family, The Freeport Breakfast Group; and a host of other relatives and friends too many to mention.
There will be NO PUBLIC VIEWING.
Death Notice For Shanreese Nicole
Gibson Leadon, 45
of Lexington Avenue off Wulff Road, New Providence, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, February 6th, 2025
She is survived by her husband: Kendal Leadon Jr.; two daughters: Kenreese and Kendeece Leadon; fathers: Barry McPhee Sr. and Tyrone Paul; seven sisters: Shantia Cooper, Latoya Evans, Candice, Barrise and Barrinek McPhee, Oreya Paul and Terranique Taylor; five brothers: Orey, Tavares and Tyrone Paul, Oneil Bain and Tyrell Lockhart; three grandchildren: Kendal Leadon, Deshanae and D’Ziyah; mother-in-law: Donna Hepburn; sisterin-law: Kenya Leadon; brothers-in-law: Shavar Parker, Kevin Cooper and Kenneth Evans; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Funeral Services for
Brenlyn Edwards
T. Miller, 42
of #9 Rocky Pine Road, Nassau, Bahamas, will be held on Saturday, February 15th, 2025, at 11:00a.m. at Carmichael Baptist Holiness Church, Penfold Court off Carmichael Road, Nassau, Bahamas. Officiating will be Pastor Paul J. McPhee, Assisted by Min. Zavianno McPhee and Min. Edrron McPhee. Interment will follow in Spikenard & Cowpen Road, Nassau, The Bahamas.
He is pre-deceased by his Father: Christopher Miller; and Brother: Berlin Miller.
Loved ones he left to cherish his memories are his, loving Mother: Pastor Gertrude Miller; Sisters: Jessica Miller, Daria, Keisha and Kailee Stubbs; Niece: Hailey Miller, adopted Niece: Gabriella Rolle, adopted brothers: Shadari Mackey, Brenville (Denise) Dorsett and Mario Morley. Faithful step Grandmother: Meryl Butler; Uncles, and Aunts and their spouses: Captain Benjamin (Shirlea) Miller, Jacinta (Michael) Storr, Jacqueline Rolle, Maria Davis, Edwin (Cheryl) McPhee, Apostle David (Overseer Alfreda) McPhee, Pastor Paul (Min. Helen) McPhee, Ronald Sr. (Deaconess Brinell) McPhee, Leroy McPhee, Evang. Jackie (Paul) Woodside, Deaconess Nettlie Rose, Berlinda Miller-Bastain, Christine Miller and Valarie Stubbs, Eulean Noble of Fort Lauderdale, only living Godmother: Florasetta Johnson of Miami Key West, Cousins: Benji, Vaughn, Bengnique, Jonette, Toney, Mikella, Michella, Davisha, Regene, Hawkinson, Cpl 2534 Michael Farrow, Veldalee Johnson, Issac, Nelson Lord, Denaje, Lee, Aloysuis and Stephen, Vivian, Leotha, Min. Susan, Penelope, Paulamae, Kandize, Deshan, Cyprianna, Olivia, Ronell, Brianna, Inspector Nicole Gilbert, Monica, Vetta, Angela, Lynessa, Daleiko, Min. Edrron, Raymond, Davon, Travis, Vantorrian, Kenrick, Latario, Ronald Jr., Sorrento, Crystal and Mark. Other relatives and friends including: Pastor Kendal (Elder Linda) McPhee and family, Min. Judymae McPhee and family, Rev. Shelia Brown and family, Elder Clara McPhee and family, Pastor Randy and Shantell McPhee and family, Rudell and family, Leona and family, Nadia, Debbie, Orthnel and Noel Clarke, Linda Marche and family, Rev. Foster Knowles and family, The Carmichael Baptist Holiness Church family, The Hour of Power Deliverance Center family, New Free Community Holiness Baptist Church family, Shield of faith Evangelistic family. The class of 2002 C.V. Bethel Senior High family, The management and staff of Chelsea’s Choice Water depot, the staff of accident and emergency of Princess Margaret Hospital and others too numerous to mention.
May His Soul Rest in Peace!
Please forgive us if we inadvertently excluded your name. We thank everyone for your prayers and support during this time.
Relatives and friends may pay their last respects in the “Delsworth Curry Suite” at Amethyst Memorial, #534 East Street South (opposite Fresh Auto Car Lot) on Friday February 14th 2025, from 11:00a.m to 6:00p.m.
Edwin Augusta Beckford, 85
Of Bamboo Boulevard, formerly of Millers, Long Island, Nassau, Bahamas, will be held on Friday, February 14th, 2025, at 11:00a.m. at Cooper’s Terrace Church of God, off Kemp Road, New Providence, Bahamas. Officiating will be held by Bishop Ivan Marshall, Assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road, Nassau, Bahamas.
Left to cherish his precious memories are his, Wife: Rev. Edith Louise Beckford; Sons: Nolan (Patricia), Deron (Deceased), Leland, and Edwin Jr. (Eddie); Daughters: Aileen Stubbs, Yvonne Beckford-Smith (Clay), and Marcia Bonaby (Tony) Brother: Hartman Beckford; Nieces: Cleora Butler, Charmaine White, Orbinette Watson, Olga Demeritte, Thelma, Nephews: Michael, Brian, Craig, Christopher; Grandchildren: Rashad Smith, Travis Beckford, Tonisha Bonaby, Torez Smith, Mercedes Beckford, Edwin (Mateo) Beckford III, Covasi Beckford, Reba Beckford, Prenal Knowles, Tamia Bonaby, Teora Bonaby, Alecia Stubbs, Shikera McPhee, and Robyn McPhee; Great Grand children: Tra’Liyah Beckford, and Tanai Beckford; Brothers-in-law: Albert Roker, Leon Knowles, John Knowles, and Rodney Knowles; Sisters-in-law: Irlene & Jennifer Beckford; Daughter-in-law: Marcelle Monique Beckford. Other relatives: Beckford family, Knowles family, Millar’s, Long Island, Five Pound Lot family, Bishop Hurbert Pinder, Bishop Robert McPhee & family, Cooper Terrace family, McQueen family, Alice Josey & family, Ena Adderley & family, Naomi McPhee & family, Diane Sweeting, Ronnie Thompson, Barry McKenzie and Laval Knowles, Kenneth Stubbs, Philip & Andrew Armbrister, Dr. Laville, Male Medical #2 (PMH), Margret Wilson & family, Carol Bowleg & Executive Motors, and Maxine Lightfoot & family.
May His Soul Rest in Peace!
Please forgive us if we inadvertently excluded your name. We thank everyone for your prayers and support during this time.
Relatives and friends may pay their last respects in the “Rudolph Pratt Memorial Suite” at Amethyst Memorial, #534 East Street South (opposite Fresh Auto Car Lot) on Thursday, February 13th, 2025 from 11:00a.m to 6:00p.m.
Sean D. Pratt-L.F.D&E C.E.O
Funeral Service for
MARSHA MUNROE, 52
of #55 Mytron Road, off Farrington Road, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Service will be held on Saturday, February 15th, 2025 at The New Redeemed Tabernacle Church of God in Christ, Refugee Court, off Cowpen Road at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Wellington Maycock, Assisted By Rev. Dr. Kari Xavier Marcelle and Rev. Vanda P. Rahming. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, J.F.K. Drive and Gladstone Road.
She survived by her Daughter: Lexis Jolly and Andrinique Stubbs; StepMother: Oreta Munroe; Sisters: Deann Iris Conyers, Evangelist Nicola Stubbs, Eldora Sweeting, Charity Bennet and Shenequa Sands; Adopted Sisters: Angela Rolle, Doris Hanna (East Hampton, New York), Sherol Lighbourne (San Andros), Patrice Rolle (Freeport), Kiesha Moulton ( Ft. Lauderdale Fl), Dr. Sertrude Holder and Deacon Sharon Williams, Tiffany Pickstock, Dr. Gertrude Holder, Nurse Pandora Evans, Judith McPhee, Theresa Lowe; Brothers: Dan Munroe, Elkino Munroe, Reuben Russell, Octavous Russell, Keith, Russell; Adopted Brothers: Pastor Eudie Rolle II, Stanford Rolle, Osmond Munroe Sr and Burton Conyers; Brother-in-law: Pastor Andrew Stubbs Sr. and Aryette Lightbourne (San Andros); Sisters-in-law: Amanda Rolle, Induria Munroe, Evangelist Darzie Rolle and Pamela Rolle; Uncles: Raymond, Neville Felix, and Brutinell Munroe, Endie Rolle I and Christopher Johnson; Aunts: Cleomi, Alladice, Alma and Zearier Munroe, Kathleen Evans and Sheila Rolle; Nephews: Andrew Stubbs Jr., Deon stubbs, Cameron Munroe, Grayson Munroe,Bryson Munroe, Levar Munroe and Elvaro Munroe; Adopted Nephew: Sharnad Sands; Nephew-in-law: Min. Dexter Kerkulah; Nieces: PC. Rakell Storr, Courtney Kerkulah and Dannovia Munroe; Niece-in-law: Marissa Stubbs; Grand Nieces: Regina Stubbs, Shaddae Albury and Ca’miyah Munroe; Cousins: Johnimae Colebrooke, Polliann Newton, Darnessa Curtis, Nicole Tinker, Glona Rolle, Clance Munroe, Valderne Munroe, Shantrelle Munroe, Ann Dames, shadesha Mackey, Jennifer Anderson, Roxanne Munroe, Latonia Kelly, Annamae Gilbert, Dianne Munroe, Marva Munroe, Faye Munroe, Elleanor Davis, Donnamae Miller, Olivia Ferguson, Rose Forbes, Tasha Davis, Issie McKenzie, Ann Tyson, Shakera Dean, Santanna, Margual, Shavonnia, Gloria Rolle, Clarice Munro, Valderine Munroe, Lionelle Munroe, N’kyala Wright, Tiffany Elliot, Kendra Elliot, N’coya Mackey, Crystal Moss, Elleanor Dieuville, Claude Dieuville, Althea Wallace, Bergie Jones, Edney Newton Sr., Pedro Newton, Trevor Newton, Kendall Munroe, Everett Munroe, Garth Munroe, Milton Munroe (Senior Commander R.B.D.F), Nolan Munroe, Basil Munroe Jr, Armando Munroe, Valentine Munroe, Wesley Munroe, Dameka Munroe, Donald Munroe, Chris Munroe, Sammy Munroe, Kevin Munroe, John Munroe, Felix Munroe Jr, Mark Munroe, Jason Munroe, Caro Munroe, Rico Munroe, Rashad Munroe, Garette Munroe, Shannon Munroe, Elroy Munroe, Everett Marshall, Elvis Saunders, Collins Brooks, Clanicle Dienville, Cyntiesh
Walkes and Marva Miller and Lavasky Dieuville; Special Friends: Dr. Elizabeth Darville, Nurse Telcine Stubbs, Nurse Latoya, Marie Knowles (St. John’s College), Father Xavier Marcelle (St. John’s College), Vanria Taylor, Tammie Evans, Tina Cooper, Sonia Russell and Dereck P. Jollie, Aruda Mckenzie, Laverne Gray, Paulette Rolle, Vanria Taylor, Micheala McCartney, Suzanne Marche, Desire Bethel; God-Children: Chef Eudie EJ Rolle III, Emerson Von Rolle Jr, Dr. Valtio Edgecombe, PC Teshonn Lafleur, Robert Bobby Moulton (Ft. Lauderdale Fl), Vanderson Rolle, Oscar OJ Riley Jr (Freeport), Jayden Hall, Andrinique Stubbs and Malcolm Evans Jr; Other Relatives and Friends: Clara Evans and family, Monica Evans and family, Olive Pickstock and family, Vanria Taylor, Mitchelle McCartney, Cardinal Davis, Laverne Rahming, Solomon Lord, Henny Lord, Alfred Lord, Norma Hutchinson, Tasha Munnings, Betty and Gordon Humes, Thalia Conyer, Christine and George Burrows, Ivan Conyers and family, Henretta Rolle and family, Pratt’s family, Bishop Deon Mott and family, The Conch Sound Family, Mae Miller and family, Mildred Miller and family, Clinton McCartney, Murphy family, The Evans family, Treco family, Bowleg family, Hutchinson family, Curry family, Lovan Christie, Miller family, Dorothy Walke’s and family, The Roberts family, Wilson family, Coleby family, McDonald family, Sugar Apple Street family, The stubbs family, North Andros family, Newton family and Blanket Sound family, Holy Ghost Church Of God in Christ Family.
Friends may pay their last respects at East Sunrise Mortuary #183 Baillou Hill Road & Cordeaux Avenue from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Friday and again at the church from 10:00 a.m. to service time on Saturday.
Please visit our website: www.eastsunrisemortuary.com to share your memories and condolences with family and friends.
Death Notice for
ETHEL ELOISE McPHEE, 76
of #6 Joan’s Height West, and formerly of Abraham’s Bay, Mayaguana, who died at her residence on Friday, February 7th, 2025.
She survived by her Children: Antoinette Smith, Jermaine and Tamar McPhee, and Thelma Pennerman; Adopted Daughter: Sandy Grant; Grandchildren: Devante Watson, Amier and Abriah Smith, Dylan and Jazma Pennerman; Special Friends: Mavis Humes, Geraldine Higgs and Juan Marc; and a host of other relatives and friends
Please visit our website: www.eastsunrisemortuary.com to share your memories and condolences with family and friends.
Funeral Service For
Rev. Ronald Nicholas Hepburn, 63 affectionately called “Nick”
of Hanna Road, New Providence, Bahamas
will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2025, 12:00 noon at Faith United Missionary Baptist Church, Faith United Way, Blue Hill Road South. Offciating will be Rev. Dr. William Thompson, Rev. Dr. A. Shelton Higgs, Rev. Dr. Arthur Charlton and Rev. Dr. Stephen E. Thompson assisted by Rev. Dr. G. Elton Major, Rev. Stephen D. Ferguson Sr. and Rev. Harrison Thompson. Interment will be in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
He is survived by his loving wife, partner and trusted friend of 39 years: Carolyn Hepburn; mother: Rev. Thelcene Simms; children: Corey and Trevisa Hepburn, Nickara and Gevargo Brooks, Precious and Tomislav Sretkovic; grandchildren: Maia & Corey Hepburn Jr.; Genai, Naithen and Braylen Brooks; brothers: Asher and Briceston Anderson and Bertram Simms; sisters: Dr. Theresa Adderley-Smith, Patricia Simms-Gorney, Kayla SimmsAllen; father-in-law: Catechist Harrison Barry of The Bluff Eleuthera; brothers-in-law: Donald Smith, Greg Gorney, Cartan Allen; sisters-in-law: Lisa Anderson, Catherine Neely (Mario), Cora Ferguson, Cythnia Walker of Coral Springs Florida; Ceila Barry Imlach (Giovanni) of the Bluff Eleuthera; uncles: Arthel Gibson, Leonard Johnson, Rev Fredrick Kelly (Angela) James Frank Kelly (Louise) of Freeport Grand Bahama; aunts: Sheila Johnson, Velma Ferguson, Curlene Gibson, Edwina Gibson, Dorothy Fredric of Miramar Florida and Dency Moss; nieces and nephews: Thervesa Burrows, Aaliyah Adderley, Ronnecia Ferguson, Ronald Ferguson Jr., Ronneil Ferguson, Jonathan Henry, Victoria Allen, Katelynn Allen, Landon Simms, Dr. Sasha Smith and Comby Smith, Asher Dishon Anderson, Sergeant Briceston Anderson Jr. and Brittney Anderson, Able Seaman Braxton Anderson, Faith Anderson, Alexi Anderson, Kenton Ferguson, K’aja Barry, Mario Neely Jr & Kai and Kaila Imlach; great grand nieces and nephew: Theleesa Taylor, Thessa Burrows, A’Shanti Anderson, Ava Cinderene Anderson; relatives and friends: Eric Gibson Jr, Hon. D. Shane Gibson, Delworth Gibson, Albon Gibson, Arlene Horton, John Gibson, Pastor Ken and Bernadette Adderley, Minister Carl and Daphne Adderley, Beverly Johnson-Bethel, Michelle Ferguson, Ken and Randy Johnson, Virgina Deleveaux, Mabel Strachan, Adline and Pastor Patrick Rolle, Elton Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, Rev Hillard and Rose Walker, Anthony “Tone”, Ralph and
Jasmine, Rudy and Marsha, Timothy and Marion Walker, Ruthlee Saunders, Bishop Ghaly Swann and Angela Swann, Yvonne Gibson-Sands, Rev. Sharon and Bishop Williamson, Ann and Arthuro Hutchinson, Mark Gibson, Steven, Terry, Frank, Monique and Shirley Gibson, Vernell Nottage, Chief Superintendent Michael Thurston, Donald Thurston, Sandra Miller, Lynn, Christopher and Reginald Thurston, Dr. Ingrid Gibson-Mobley, Sharon Turnquest, Hubert, Gwen, Clifford and Robert Gibson, Atwell Ferguson, Preston Ferguson, Shawn Ferguson and Gina Rolle, Cheryl and Donnell and Pastor Ivan Carey, Charles, Phillip and Eric Readon, Solomon Williams, Daniel and David Bain, Elcine Major-Mackey, Robert Lightfoot, Delores (Patricia) Mitchell, Marina Laing, Laverne People and Judy Forbes, Roslyn Gibson and Family, Minister Patrick and Portia Ferguson Membership of Liberty United Missionary Baptist Church Family, Neighbors Vincent and Karen Hawkins & Family, Christopher Rolle, Mr. Arnett, Paul Johnson Family, Charlie & Geneva Ferguson, James & Carolyn Miller, Jeff, Veronica Young, Slobodan Sretkovic and Dragana Devic Sretkovic, Zorica Luzaic of Serbia, Trevor & Patricia Bethel, Oscar Saunders & Family, Anthony Saunders & Family, Linda Braynen Higgs & Family, Cyril Saunders & Family, Sheryl Haven & Family, Clarice Simms, Francis “Rasta” Armbrister, Renato Butler, Kirk Farquharson & Family, Gregory Charlton, Bishop Clarence Harris and Family, Sis Williams and Family, Sis Patsy Bowleg, Paula Strachan, Clement Pearce, Ohio Family Shonda Layton, Kool Acres and Hanna Road Neighbors, Eric Cox, Kamita Wakins, Annience and Oneice Reid, Carolyn and Jullian Miller, Seven Hills Neighbors, The Kemp, Mackey, Wallace, Smith and Hanna Family, Winton Meadows Neighbors and Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Rolle, Mrs. Wilamina and Family, All the Robert Gibson Descendants, Masons Bay, Acklins, Gibson Descendants Savanah Sound Eleuthera, Evelyn Neely and Ellen Gibson, The New Lively Hope Baptist Church Family, The Metropolitan Baptist Church Family, Rev. Dr. William Thompson, President Emeritus, Bahamas National Baptist Convention, Rev. Dr. Phillip McPhee, Rev. Harrison Thompson and Faith United Missionary Baptist Church Family, Rev. Dr. Delton Fernander, Rev. Gerado Elton Major, Rev. Greg and Eloise Major, Dr. Glendon Rolle, Rev. Lavado Duncanson, Rev. R. E. Cooper, Mrs. Rubyann Darling, Deputy to Governor General and Church Family, The Bahamas Baptist Association Members, The Bahamas National Baptist Convention, Staff and Retirees of the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas, The Pharmacy Department at Lowes Solider Road, The Kidney Canter, Dr. Ilsa Grant; The Medical Team at Oschner Hospital New Orleans, Dr. Mario Sabate and The Medical Team at Mercy Hospital Coral Gables and a host of relatives and friends.
Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Limited Robinson & Soldier Roads on (TODAY) Thursday and Friday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and at the church from 10:30 am until service time.
Funeral Services For
Deaconess Eunice Elizabeth Green-Fernander, 93
of Apple Street, Wulff Road, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Mayaguana, Bahamas will be held on (TODAY) Thursday, February 13, 2025, 11:00am at Church of God Cathedral, East Street & Lily of the Valley Corner. Offciating will be Rev. Dr. Carlton J. Gardiner Sr. assisted Bishop Charles Gardiner. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road, Bahamas.
She was pre-deceased by her sons: Chrispon and Michael Green.
Left to cherish her memories are her sons: Alvin and Trevor Green; daughters: Jenice Green-Dames, Sandra and Shanell Green (caregiver) and Esther GreenMcKinney; sons-in-law: Frederick Dames and Sean H. McKinney; grandchildren: Ramon, Arvin and Anton Green, Whitney Hanna-Williams, Quincy Rolle, Lataysha Bain, Tameika Eldon, Carliyah Mackey, Teneisha, Keiron, Antonecia, Robyn, Christine, Aneka, Shari and Alexis Green, Nicole Green of New York, Sheena Green-Culmer, Clayton William and Jana Dames; great grandchildren: Roneka, Amara, Moneke, Armari, Alex and Arvin Green Jr., Christina Pratt, Alfred Eldon Jr., Ily-Rose Williams, Elijah Mitchell, Joshua and Caleb Williams; Sisters: Rev. Dr. Edna Lopez, Juliette Rose-Wilson, Esther Joy and Stephanie Sargent; nieces: Allison Sargent and Woman Police Corporal Alinda Moss; nephews: Darren Smith, Benedict, Kent, Mahlon, Mars, Police Corporal 521 Jay Drexville Sargent, Jefferson and Ronnie Sargent. Attorney Alonso Lopez, Vernon and Lamon Lopez (England), Glenardo Knowles, Dr, Charlyon Christian Bonimy and Stefan Bonimy and a host of other relatives and friends including: Ena Lelland (deceased), Miriam and Mildred Green (deceased) Dina and Bloneva Green and Annie Green-Colebrooke, Euthal and Alfred Green (deceased) Felton and Zeke Green, Christina Odricca Sargent, Visna Smith, Irgentina Sargent, Simone Sargent, Vernon Moss, Grace Lopez, Keisha Knowles, Dr. Brea Roberts-Bonimy, Kendra Bonimy, Evans Moss, Edna Albury, Seletha Moss, Zonicle family, Rev. Dr. Roslyn Astwood and family, Gestena Ferguson and family, Nancy Mejias, Garth Bethel, Frances Neilly, Diana Andrews, The Bluff Andros family, Mildred Williamson and family, Bishop Eleanor Leadon and family, Joel and Evangelist Vangy McPhee and family, McPhee family, Nottage family, Fernander family, Catherine Evans, Nurse Jacqueline Bodie, Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie, (former Member of Parliament for the Centreville Constituency), Hon. Jomo C. Campbell,
M.P Centreville Constituency, Rolle Avenue community, Acklins/Mayaguana Community, Church of God Cathedral family, Evangelistic Temple family, Evangelic Centre, True Worshippers Assembly, Temple Baptist Church, Bahamas Christian Fellowship and New Destiny Baptist Cathedral.
May her soul rest in peace and rise in Glory.
Viewing will be held at the church on Thursday (TODAY) from 9:30 am until service time.
Megell Antino Rolle, 49
of Hamster Road off Faith Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Long Bay Cay, San Salvador, Bahamas will be held on Friday, February 14, 2025, 11:00am at Agape Full Gospel Church, Kennedy Subdivision. Offciating will be Pastor Kellin Russell assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road.
He is survived by his one and only child: Tamea Rolle; wife: Tameka Rolle; mother: Margaret Jolly; brothers: Eleazor Rolle, Adrian Rolle, Valentino Rolle; sisters: Vernita Williams, Ericka Rolle, Alfreka Rolle & Shavon Seymour; aunts: Betty Jolly, Nola Johnson & Johanna Jolly; uncles: Roosevelt Jolly, Derick Jolly & Iramond Rolle; grand uncle: Benjamin Mckenzie & George Jolly; grand aunt: Carmetta Rolle; nieces: Shavante Rolle & Dawn Williams; nephews: Deon Clarke, Ashton McPhee & Mylik Rolle; cousins: Phillippa Jolly, Chino Ambrister, Conrad Gibson, Edward Gibson, Travis Moore, James Moore, Stephon Moore, Raven Johnson, Derick Johnson, Cleo Jolly, Ryan Jolly, Devon Johnson, Precious Jolly, Krystal Wilson, Outhnel Wilson, Angelo Wilson, Margaret Woodside & Reginal McKenzie; sisters-in-law: Charlene Brown, Clifeen Moncur, Nekell McPhee & Zephenie McPhee; brothers-in-law: Deangelo, Alkeno and Andy McPhee; other friends & relatives: Scorpio, Clyde Taylor, Darrington and Darrio Sands, Andy Hall, Chris Hall, Gardner Family, Taylor Family, Walkins Family, Higgs Family, Hardings Food Store Family.
Viewing will be held at in the Celestial Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Robinson & Soldier Roads on (TODAY) Thursday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and at the church on Friday from 9:30am until service time.
Funeral Service For
Geano Deangelo Tashad Moss, 30
of Turtle Drive, Bel Air Estates, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, February 15, 2025, 11:00am at New Dixie Church of God, Wulff Road & Palm Beach Street. Offciating will be Bishop Rhoderick Brown assisted by Bishop Clifford McIntosh. Interment will be in Southern Cemetery, Spikenard & Cowpen Roads.
Left to mourn his passing are his loving daughter: Tasia Moss; parents: Ethel Emanuel & Gary Moss; step father: Phillip Johnson; sisters: Rubenique Major, Gikia & Ginia Moss, Arnell Armbrister, Menesha & Shonell; brothers: Gikobe, Cardnal, Javon, Delano Moss & Philip Johnson Jr.; nieces: Jada, Geanna, Gabriel, Garynique & Garynesha; nephews: Lynden Carter Hanna, K’ianno Carey, Carter, Gary Jr, Chase & Delano Jr. Moss; aunts: Judymae Brown, Daphne Moss, Sharine Williams, Rosetta Williams, Tasylen Moss (Miami Fl), Donell Daxon, Kendra, Sandra, Johnell Moss, Joy, Hope, Winifred Williams & Fayann Mcintosh; grand aunts: Betty Basden (Hollywood Fl), Edna Ferguson; uncles: Johnathon, Wellington Emmanuel, James I, James II, Richard Williams, Mcgregory Brown, Keith, Anthony, Steven Moss & Bishop Clifford Mcintosh; cousins: Dushanva, Deshannon, Terrance, Ellysia, Eliyah, Romeko, Ellie, Elvano, Dwayne, Petra, Roshan, Roshae, Geanado, Gshan, Peter Jr, Peyton, James III, Mikey, Jamie, Shakera, Schantta, Raymond, Theresa Munnings, Johnell, Shaquell, Rajohn, Whitney, Wellington Jr., Tiero, Tara, Felice, Brianna, Rianna, Astranique (Providenciales), Candia (Hollywood, Fl), Jarian (Clarkesville Tennesse), Jahmash (Tampa Fl), Robin (Atlanta GA), Destiny, Sterlanda, Steseka, Sterling Jr., Derecka, Shakera, Jermaine, Slyvester, Sonia, Carlos, Jamal, Dominic, Solomon, Andrew Jr., Deandra, Jordon, Deshante, Aiden, Terran, Tanai, Trinae, Shenique, Cynthese, Callwin, Denroy, Levingston; special friend: Tynisha Cargill; other relatives & friends: Althea Brown, Pastor Roderick Brown & Family, Monique Minnis & Family, Lynden Hanna & Family, Linda Hanna, Bishop Stanley G Ferguson & New Free Community Church Family, Karen & Family, Cheerese & Rueben Major Family, Jimmy Dean & Family, Willie Ingraham, Hugo, New Dixie Church
Family, Charles Brown & Family, Ricardo Guerrier, Sharon, Charmaine, Rezy, Abbie, Angie, Tricka, Roker & Family, Lynetta, Coral Bostfeld & Family, Doreen, Samson & Family, Erica Albury, Rayann, Luken & Family, Sonnie, Sammie, Rod, Owlen, Shirley, Lawrence, Ken Brown & Family, The Costrite Family, Tessa, Ashton & Family, Peter Sweeting & Family, Margaret Limage & Family, Patrick Charles & Family, Gildesha, Larry, Tasha, Apple, Tino, Junior, Dboy, Teresa, Tall Boy, Bobo, Rat, Slider, Jamaal, Joe Stubbs & Family, The Poiter Family, Miss McPhee, Mrs. Gariea, Mrs. Turnquest, Mr. Bethel. Mrs. Rahming, Miss Johnson, Felica, Clyde, Spinal, Malik, Niko, Keno, Amiri, Shando, Schlerder, Sabrina, Twin, Nash, Ricardo, Anacio, Benny, Cowboy, Micheal Knowles, Ellis, Jamal, Miss Culmer, Mrs. Burrows, Miguel, Gummy, Dossie, Florence & Family.
Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Limited Robinson & Soldier Roads on Friday from 10:00am To 5:00pm and at the Church from 9:30am until service time.
Death Notice For
Wilbert Alfred Dean, 82
of Domingo Heights, East Street South, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of New Bight, Cat Island, Bahamas died on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.
He is survived by his son: Alfred Clinton Dean; daughters: Donique Dean-Johnson, Dareka & Decia Dean; siblings: Leslie Robinson, Tyrone & Oscar Dean; grandchildren: Kendal & Daneisha Brooks, Clinique, Clinae & Clineisha Dean, Betsheba Gibson, Glenreka Woodside, Lynique & Lynden Johnson; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
Arrangements for the funeral service are being fnalized and details will be announced at a future date.
Funeral Service For
Christine Dianne Ferguson, 56
of Rosewood Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Friday, February 14, 2025, 10:00am at Church of God of Prophecy, East Street, New Providence. Offciating will be Bishop Dr. Woodley Thompson assisted by Bishop Hulan Hanna. Interment will be in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road.
Her memories will live on in the hearts of her beloved family, including devoted mother: Althea Ferguson; fve daughters: Crystal Ferguson, Roshanda (Sheldon) Johnson, Shaniqua (Sherdon) Lewis, Caroline and Carlisa Brown; fve grandchildren: Syann and Shannon Lewis, Adaija and Donaria Jordan, Christian Collins; four sisters and their spouses: Joycelyn (Dr. Ezekiel) Stubbs, Linda (Simeon II, Esq.) Brown, Verneque (Bishop Dr. Woodley C. Thompson), Shenamae Ferguson; four brothers and their spouses: Kermit (Romana), Anthony (Pamela), Alson (Michelle) and Stephen Ferguson; aunts and their spouses: Dr. Prescola (Rev. Philip) Williamson, Hazel Farquharson; uncles and their spouses: Kendal, Minister Arnold (Arlene) Farquharson, Ednol (Karen) Farquharson, Robert Farquharson, Carl and Allan Pyfrom; nieces and nephews and their spouses: Ebony, Deangelo, Lotherio (Shakira), Kyle (Tiara), Aletea and Kaalen Ferguson, Jamaal, Chrislyn and Zekiah Stubbs, Antonia Ferguson (Esq.), Nickera, Lakelle, Amore and Jada Ferguson, Tristin Moss, Taiesha (Anthony, Esq.) Buckland, William Brown, Rashad Ferguson, Luke-Kennedy, MarkAnthony and Zaylie-Elizabeth Thompson, Brentmore (Khadijah) and Stephon Ferguson; grandnieces and nephews: Macario, Nykai, Kristen-Dior, Ahkeil, AZante, Tristin Jr., London, Ranero, Glendin, Gianna, Iesha, Khatalia; cousins and their spouses: Karen (Vincent) Hawkins, Kayla (Cleve) and Kim (Craig) Rahming, Dorcas Moss, Kelsey (Tanya), Christopher, Patrick (Shakeria), Mario, Sherico (Thelma), Pamela, Yvette, Dorinda, Angela, Minister Claudine Farquharson, Cora (Kendall) Clarke, Wayne (Patrina), Warren (Gayle), Erold Jr. (Tracey), Dr. Carnielle, Cleora, Carlene Esq, Tyrone (Agnes), Gary (Francine), Michelle, Talia Farquharson, Bridgette, Lynden Clarke, Carlese (Winston) Henry, Zania (Irvin) Arthur, Von, Renee Esq., Gabriella, Lesean, Damian, Dwanya Farquharson, Shannon (Dianne) Williamson, Rico (Dr. Yonia), Renata, Deno, Robert Jr. Farquharson, Patrice Lawrence, Lashanda,
Kerah and Shandera Farquharson, Patrina (Joseph) Johnson, Phylicia, Prescott (Peaches), Philip Jr., Williamson, Shelton Burrows, Angelique Knowles, Latheria Bethel, Magarete Cox, Verlyn Scavella, Marilyn (Felix) Saunders, Janice (Alphonso) Edgecombe; Maxine (Edward) Armbrister, Dianna Ferguson, Norma Scott, Sybil Whitehead, Joanna Hopper; Unette and Damita Ferguson, Enoch (Shirley), Kirkwood (Sophia), Alphege, Nelson, Joseph Sr. Franklyn, Mario, Fredrick and Livingston Ferguson and Calvin Kemp; other relatives and friends: Samantha, Blanch and Elma McKenzie, Kelsine Clarke, Mrs. Russell, Wesley Collins, Anishka Romer, Anthony Capron, Devano Smith, Rev. Daniel Nottage and the Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church family, Rev. Michael Symonette and the Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church Family, the Rosewood Street family, the Pinewood Community, the Staff of the Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training, and the staff of Gynae Ward at the Princess Margaret Hospital.
Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Robinson & Soldier Roads on (TODAY) Thursday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and at the church from 8:30 am until service time.
Death Notice For
Maria Elizabeth Colebrooke, 56
of Walton Drive, Golden Gates #2, New Providence, Bahamas died Saturday, February 8, 2025 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.
She was predeceased by her parents: Samuel Knowles and Susan Bowleg Colebrooke.
She is survived by her daughter: De’Janae Stubbs; aunt: Gertrude Flowers; uncle: David Flowers; siblings: Berkitt Knowles, Perry Knowles, Kemuel Knowles and Lathera Knowles; nieces nephews, cousins and a host of other relatives and friends.
Arrangements for the funeral service are being fnalized and details will be announced at a future date.
Funeral Service For Death Notice For
Mrs. Sherileen Cartwright, 65
of Hyachison Close, Sunset Subdivision, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, February 15th, 2025, 10:00a.m. at Jubilee Cathedral, Jubilee Boulevard, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Offciating will be Rev. K. Brian Sands. Interment will follow at Grand Bahama Memorial Park, Frobisher Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama.
She survived by her husband: Previlma Saintil; son: Joel Cartwright; daughters: Cherlyn Cartwright and Nyochee Major; grandchildren: Seanique and Seanece McIntosh, Wilson and Mataya Moreau, Megani, Matavia Wilton, Leaum, Miguel Cartwright, Precious Alcide, Joneka, Aaliyah, Kace, Joel Pratt, Taharji, Zion, Nyeashia Dawkins and Kyro Major; great grandchild: Keith Nottage III; brothers: Urbin Cartwright, and Freeman Cartwright; sisters: Pearline Cartwright, and Sally Cartwright; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
Viewing will be held in the “Celestial Suite” at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, #11-A Coral Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and at the Church on Saturday from 8:30 a.m.
Geraldine Victoria Brown, 75
passed away in Pembroke Pines, Florida on Thursday, February 6th, 2025 surrounded by family and loved ones.
She is survived by her 3 living children, 1 daughter-in-law, 5 grandchildren, 1 sister, 3 brothers numerous nieces, nephews and treasured friends. Geraldine was greatly loved and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Arrangements for the funeral service are being fnalized and details will be announced at a future date.
Death Notices For
Retired Police Sergeant Elijah Mcclam Lewis, 88
of Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera, Bahamas died at Gregory Town Clinic, Gregory Town, Eleuthera on Thursday, February 6th, 2025.
He is survived by his children, sisters, brother, nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends especially the community at Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera.
Arrangements for the Funeral Service are being fnalized and details will be announced at a later date.
Peter Alexander Turnquest III, 27
of Pastel Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas died on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at Princess Margaret Hospital.
He was predeceased by his father: Peter Turnquest Jr.
He is survived by his mother: Shanti Hepburn; two brothers; two sisters:three grandparents: Moiah Hepburn, Merilyn Turnquest and Peter Turnquest Sr.; uncles: Raymond Hepburn, Nari Hepburn, Clyde Hepburn, Wayde Turnquest & Lorn Hissey and a host of relatives and friends.
Arrangements for the funeral service are being fnalized and details will be announced at a future date.
Death Notices For
Mrs. Henrietta Stubbs, 74
of Dumping Ground Corner, Bain Town, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, February 5th, 2025.
Henrietta is survived by her husband: Livingston Stubbs Sr.; 5 children: Linda Burton (Florida), Denise Lewis (Florida), Pauline Johnson, Paulette Lightbourne and Livingston Stubbs Jr.; 3 sisters: Pastor Sheila Smith, Esthermae Evans and Genevie Nord; numerous grandchildren, nieces, nephews, brothers and sisters-in-law and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous too mention.
Funeral arrangements will be announced at a future date.
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Ms. Shavonne Kaylisa Farrington, 45
Nelson Street, Yellow Elder, New Providence, Bahamas, died at her residence on Monday, February 10th, 2025.
Ms. Shavonne is survived by her 3 daughters: Shantie and Camryn Farrington and Miracle White; sister: Samantha Lindsay; step father: Morris Lindsay; two granddaughters: Kiari Butler and Malani Curry; numerous nieces and nephews cousins and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
Funeral arrangements will be announced at a future date.
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“TAXI #1109” Mr. Charles Lesley Storr, 73
of Eastwood Estates off Prince Charles Drive, New Providence, Bahamas died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, February 7th, 2025.
Mr. Storr is survived by his loving and devoted wife: Mrs. Thelma Storr; 2 sons: Ryan Storr and Norman Seymour; 2 daughters: Tiffany Reid and Stacy Bowe; numerous grands and great grandchildren, in-laws, nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous too mention.
Funeral arrangements will be announced at a future date.
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Mr. Gerard Bethel, 34
of Sugar Hill, Fox Hill, New Providence, Bahamas, died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, February 3rd, 2025.
Mr. Bethel is survived by his parents: Mr. Bruce and Doreen Bethel; sister: Trisha Bethel; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
Funeral arrangements will be announced at a future date.
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Funeral Service For Retired Nurse, Ismae Christine Culmer, 80
a resident of Madera Avenue, South Beach Estates, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Moss Town, Exuma, Bahamas, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on (TODAY) Thursday, February 13, 2025 at All Saints Anglican Church, All Saints Way, Joan’s Height, South Beach. Offciating will be Rev. Fr. Bradley Miller assisted by Fr. Richard Woods and Canon Sebastian Campbell. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.
Ismae was predeceased by her parents: Sylvanus and Georgianna Clarke; brothers: Daniel Clarke, Kingsley Sebastian Clarke and Milton Clarke; adopted daughter: Joyann Wallace.
Left to cherish her memories are her sisters: Barbara Dorsett and Willamae Culmer; sister-in-law: Rev. Yvonne Clarke; adopted grandchildren: Lerneice Williams, Nathan and Anna Wallace; nieces: Karen and Kenria Dorsett, Andrea Pratt( Edward), Rochelle Clarke, Marsha Smith and Ikysha Beneby; nephews: Arlington Dorsett Sr., Adrian Clarke, Miguel Culmer; grand nieces: Yasmine Charlton, Brianna Bannister, Dillyn Beneby, Kaitlyn Bowe; grandnephews: Arlington “AJ” Dorsett Jr., Kenneth “KJ” Smith Jr.; other relatives and friends including: Nazel Johnson and family, Yvonne Sherman-Bullard, Janice Brooks, Katie Williams, Brenda Simms, Valda Hunt, June Roberts and Family, Ruth Campbell and Family, Janet Wright and Family, Charles Weir, Wilbert Dean and Family, Deacon Dennis and Estella Mackey, Edna Newbold, Esther Swann, Basil Mckenzie and Family, Javotte Moncur, Gloria Dorsett, Descendants of the late Olivia McDonald, Descendants of the late Reverend Alpheaus Rolle, Descendants of the late Simon Rolle, Descendants of the late Edna Bain, Descendants of the late Minerva Smith, Nathalie Evans, Sheila Curry and Family, Harold Major, Descendants of the late Earnest Munroe, Letitia Smith and Family, Descendants of the late Florence Rolle, Descendants of the late Albertha Rollins, Descendants of the late Prince Albert Saunders, Rev. Hueter Rolle, Keith Taylor, Descendants of the late Susan Musgrove, Lucinda Davis and Family, Rev. Father Bradely Miller and Mrs. Miller, Rev. Father Richard Woods and Mrs. Woods, Cannon Sebastian Campbell (Agatha), The Rt. Hon. Carrington and Rev. Dr. Sabrina Pinder, The Prayer Band of St. Marks Baptist Church, Betty Francis, Pam Hunt, Louise Harris, Shorna Seymour, Kevin Ryan, Delores Rolle, Ruthie Newbold, Eloise Bain, Velma Turnquest, Gwen Stuart, Dorothy Coleby, Clara McPhee, The All Saints Choir, The A.C.W., The All Saints Prayer Band and the All Saints Family, Janette Hanna, Lester Gardiner, Fran Roberts, Rufus Curry and Family, Odean Gibson and Family, Ethelyn Pratt and Family, Oncology Staff ( P.M.H.), Nurse Hepburn, Nurse Demeritte, Doctor Carey, Doctor Bowles, the Staff of Medical Surgical Ward East, Nurse Swaby, Nurse Miller, Dr. Gerrad Deveaux, Temple Christian School Family, Mrs. Turnquest, Mrs. Porter, Cedar Crest
Funeral Home and a host of other relatives and friends.
Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd, Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads on (TODAY) Thursday from 9:00a.m. until service time.
Natasha Denise Turner, 46
a resident of Dubloon Drive off Faith Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Greater Chippingham Church of God, Eden and Rosebud Streets. Offciating will be Bishop Brian Rolle assisted by other Ministers of The Gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.
Left to cherish her fond memories are her husband: Ryan Turner; daughters: Ryanne, Ryannise, Ryanniah Turner; step son: Julius Turner; parents: Cornelius and Olive Cooper; brothers: Wayne Sr. and Martin Cooper; father-in-law: George Turner; mother-in-law: Naomi Turner; sisters-in-law: Nadia Cooper, Julie Turner; brother-in-law: Ira Turner; aunts: Mavis Cartwright, Kathleen Wallace, Laverne Riley, Pamela Miller, Maria Coakley, Natasha Wallace, Veronica Forbes and Clarabelle Cooper; uncles: Kermit, Terrance, Brent and Andrew Wallace, Stafford, Philip and Herbert Cooper, Wayne Cartwright; nieces: Maryah and Regine Cooper, Vernique Turner; nephews: Rudolph, Adam and Wayne Cooper Jr., Theran Rolle; grand nieces: Olivia Cooper, Ella Rain Brannen; grand aunts: Enid Lockhart, Sheila Curling, Florinda Hepburn, Katie Lockhart-Coleby, Yvonne Munroe, Claudine Joffre; grand uncle: Christopher Wallace; numerous cousins including: Jermaine Jones, Dwight III and Duran Forbes, Annick, Nicole, Opal and Omar Cartwright, Andre Seymour, Remaro, Keino, Kyree, Janique and Janell Wallace, Carolyn Carey, Francina Thompson, Cassandra Evans, Ulric, Anthony and Andrew Mackey, Katie, David, Nathaniel and Elena Forbes, Charlisa Miller, Charles, Cameron and Leshan Cooper, Shiniska Thompson and Derek Cash, Teresita Ward, Emmaline and Amanda Curling, Merilyn Maycock, Horace, Gertrude Fitzgerald, Elsie Moa, Diana Powell, Urvan Moxey, Daron and Letica Pennerman; numerous relatives and friends including: Loverne Bain-Grant, Shantell Brown, Margot MajorMullings, Bridgette Mackey, Dr. Locksley Munroe and Southern Community General Clinic, Dr. Margo Munroe, Dr. Carey-Bullard, Advanced Family Medical, The Mail Boat Company Ltd, Greater Chippingham Church of God; other relatives including: Regine Cooper and a host of other relatives.
Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd, Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads on Friday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until service time.
Funeral Service For Joseph Livingstone Adderley, 80
a resident of Redland Acres, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held at 9:45a.m. on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Boyd Road. Offciating will be Monsignor Alfred Culmer assisted by Deacon Peter Jones. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.
Joseph was predeceased by his son: Joseph Jr.; adopted son: Orett Stewart.
He is survived by his wife: Babet WitterAdderley; children: Edward, Denise, Mario (Liacarla) Adderley, Pauline (Hugh) Edgecombe; adopted children: Lolita Simmons, Fredericka Lockhart, Latesha (Kirk) Clarke, Ricardo (Jestina), Perry (Paulette), James (Laverne), Pamela, Andrew (Richelle), Nemone (Maricel) Mason, Bridgette Musgrove, Winnie Taylor, Phillip (Monique) and Karen Richardson, Shawna Rahming, Tanya (Dwayne) Padget, Shanda, Cory and Dan Scott; step children: Gary, Steve, Lenice Stewart wife of the late Orett Stewart; sister: Cynthia Wallace; brothers: William (Pearl), Henry and Samuel Adderley; grandchildren: Ericka, Edward Jr., Kennedy Adderley, Kareem Minnis, Pearline Bartlett, Tmesha and Tameah Edgecombe; step grandchildren: Shania and Orielle Stewart; numerous adopted grandchildren including: Kimberley, Patrice, Georgette, Tyrea, Deshawn, Garvin, Chrystonia, Latisha, Renaldo, Shanette, Shaun, Keva, Kirkward Jr., Vashti, Alyssa, Cortez, Desirontae, Durell, Ricardo Jr., Rickell, Rachelle, Perry Jr., Pariss, Amanda, Jarard, Jameka, Levenia, Semaj, Andrea, Andriniqua, Andesa, Shannae, Andrew Jr., Jaydon, Lorraine, Monica, Nekera, Nemone Jr., Yvette; great grandchildren: Love, Hope, Faith, Cherish and Promise Honorat, Kezia, Enajuan, Kizanah, Za’Kai Adderley; numerous nieces and nephews: Paula, Donnelle, Nicky, Donna, Keisha, Deandra, Yvonne, Vandelle, William, Paul, Brian, Tyrone, Vandyke, Freddie, Desmond; other relatives and friends including: Coral Roberts, Harold Miller Jr., Janet (Gary) Hanna, Gary Jr., Jaden Hanna, Charles Richard Allen, Bert Sweeting, Rosalie Sweeting, John Sands, Charlie Pratt, Devon Sweeting, Gertrude Feuz, Adrian, Bill, Rodney, Juliette and Jennifer Grant, Monique Hanna, The Sawyer Family, Trevor Pinder, Angelique Moss, Dr. Channa Jagadeesh, The Martin family, The Atlantis Resorts family, The Eneas Lane Community, Bain and Grants Town Community, Redland Acres community, Rock Crusher Community; Grand United Order of
Odd Fellows: Brother Kenneth Christie, Brother Randolph McClain, Members of Committee of Management, Brother Hartwell Higgs, Brother Felton Collie, Members of Patriarchy No.56, Brother Dwight Bonamy, Members of Past Grand Masters Council No.40 and District Grand Lodge No. 29, Sister Bullah Robinson, Sister Shirley Pearson, Sister Deloris Butler, Members of District Grand Household of Ruth No. 30, Brother Reagan Rolle, Brother Shawn Rolle, Brother Ancil Moncur, Brother Brian Christie, Members of St. Bartholomew Lodge No.1778, Brother Frank Collie, Members of Aurora Lodge No.810, Brother Keith Major Jr., Members of Tryon Edgecombe Lodge No.11981 and a host of other Relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd, Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads on Friday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 8:45 a.m. until service time.
Death Notice For Senior Retired TCN,
Marthalena Judith Minnis, 66
a resident of #54 East Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, February 7, 2024.
She is survived by her husband: Philip Knowles; daughter: Shelithia Minnis (Jason Rolle); grandchildren: Sha’Kai, Shylar and J’Leesha Rolle, Joshua Collie; parents: Doralyn Hanna Bain and Randolph Minnis; siblings: Donnalee Roberts, Pandora Moxey, Gaylene Seymour, Kenyetta and Theodore Bain, Michelle Collie, The Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis, Cheryl, Cyril, Josey, Hulan, Peggy, Percy, Beverley, Bishop Christopher Minnis, Vaughn, Barry, Randolph, Dr. Akin Minnis, Bernadette, Dr. Shantel Minnis-McKinney, Rudolph, Roya, Rochelle, Randy, Randolph RoseMinnis, Vanessa, Kim, Sidley; numerous nieces and nephews including: Tamika, Antonio, Nikyleo, Keano, Brenna, Melissa, Gabriel, Mahala, Kenjenice, Dnevia, Kennadi, Zyelle, Tyla, Dru, Raj and Zahlyn and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
Funeral arrangements will be announced a later date.
Funeral Service For Melanie Nicole Davis, 65
a resident of #11 Beachway Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, 14th February, 2025 at The Pro Cathedral of Christ the King, East Atlantic Drive and Pioneer’s Way. Offciating will be Canon Norman Lightbourne and interment will follow at The Grand Bahama Memorial Park #2.
She was predeceased by her father: Edwin Adderley Sr.; step father: Roger Nixon; brother: Ronald Carter Jr.
She leaves behind her beloved husband: Arnold Davis; cherished children: Arnold “A.J.” Davis Jr. (Ashley) and D’Lonra “Dede” Davis; grandchildren: Amari and Laia Davis; great grandchild: Xenn Davis; mother: Shirley Ferguson-Nixon; sisters: Camille Ferguson, Sonia Patricia Wong-Thomas (Kevin), Paulette Nixon-Roache, Carla Rolle (Wellington); brother: Sean Carter; sisters-in-law: Joycelyn Rolle, Yvette Rolle, Theresa Demeritte; brothers-in-law: Kevin Thomas, Keith Farquharson, Rickey Turnquest; nieces: Philippa Gillette, Ronisha, Nisa and Karis Carter, Cafferine Rolle, Sherenika & Dennika Strachan, Angelica (Andrew) Evans and Danyelle (Johnathan) Hunter, Maquai Feaster, Cherese Butler, Jiori Sands, Aisha, Tanisha, D’aisha, Darisha Roberts, Jamie Gardiner; nephews: Gian, Jordan, Demetri and Jalen Roache, Randy, Desmond Ferguson, Phillip Gillette Jr., Ronaldo (Lisa) Carter, Ronald (Kimberly) Carter III, Mark Pyfrom, Steven Strachan, Julian Fox, Kelson Roberts; aunts: Murina Miller, Cynthia Rahming, Rose Powell, Alana Allen-Brice, Carolina BriceBrathwaite; uncles: Kenneth Brice, Dudley Powell, Vernal Brathwaite;
cousins: Bonnie McKinney, Phiora Evans, Andranique Evans-Bethell (Marlon), Anika Brice, Debra Taylor, Meade, Steve Martin, Giaus, Zachary, Jan, Cheryl and Paulette Martin, Paulette, Heather Humes, Wendy, Kenneth Dames, Leonie Minnis-Beneby (Rudolph), Sheila Strachan-Powell (Leon), Bloneva Taylor, Yoricka Lightbourne (Jeremy), Yorick Brice, Jr. (Jasmine), Lanique and Maximus Brice, Shenika Brice-Astwood (Anton), Yolanda, Laverne and Tiffany Ellis, Karen King, Wade and Melverne Babbs, Hugh & Perky O’Brien, Tasso and Molly Sapp, Brenda Johnson, Torrey and Lyn Armstrong, Alana Brice, Cheryl and Levi Johnson, Nadia and Anna Martin, Sambriana Walkine, Vandelyn Stubbs, Mark and Laverne Gardiner, Alice Stuart, Ralph and Joanne Reckley; godmother: Patricia Knowles-Curry; godchildren: Leońtine “Tina” Wells, Ammrial “Ammy” Fox, Jeffery “Steffon” Miller, Yorick Butler Jr., David Cleare Jr., Dylan King, Kwame Bradshaw, Madison Moss, Elizabeth Butler; best friends: Stephanie Ferguson, Rubyann Bradshaw and Kay Wells; and a host of other relatives and close friends including: Yolanda, Laverne & Tiffany Ellis, Karen King & family, George Ellis & family, Tracy Moss, Levi & Cheryl Johnson, Cottrice Robinson, Natasha Barr, Glenda Knowles, Shuejen Gibson, Betty Davis, Joanne Johnson, Tina Johnson, Madelyn Stubbs, Valarie Smith, Alexandria Bowe, Barbara Bartlette, Uneka Johnson, Janey Feaster, Zinnia Rolle, Rev. K. Brian Sands & family, Eugene Fox & family, Leo Wells Jr., Jovanna Stuart, Loren Miller, Mark Francis, Stephen Martin, Alice Stuart & family, Hugh & Perky O’Brien, Dudley & Rose Powell & family, Theo Laing, McDonald Cooper, Tony Missick, Veronica Grant & family, Angela Hanna & family, The Hon. Mr. Justice Neville Adderley & Mrs. Justice Petra Hanna-Adderley, Donald & Deborah Archer, Karl & Beverly Martin & family, The Brice family, Shanika Astwood & family, Zeldon & Linda Simmons, Teazel Smith-Beavens, Alex & Sheryl Carey, Roderick Smith & family, Allen & Betty Newman, Aunt Sylveria Cooper, Gurney & Debbie Armstrong & family, Mark & Laverne Gardiner, Wade & Melvern Babb, David & Charmaine Wallace & family, Manny Wallace & family, Clemecia Smith & Family, Nikki Cleckler & Family, Yvonne Cartwright & Family, Reverend Genese Pinder, Brenda Johnson, Hannah Gilbert-CCC-SLP, Pastor Shuffel Hepburn, Ed Bowe & family, Freeport Anglican High School Class of 1978, Dr. Frank Bartlett & family, Dr. Cooper & Dr. Stubbs & team, Rand Memorial Laboratory Staff.
Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Yager Funeral Home & Crematorium, Queens Highway on (TODAY) Thursday from 12:00 noon until 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Friday from 9:00 a.m. until service time.
Death Notice for
Mrs. Maureen Joan Morris, 84
Death Notice for Audrey Veola Roberts, 77
of Nassau, The Bahamas.
Maureen was born in Poole, Dorset, England on May 14, 1940.
She was the only child to her parents, Frank Webb and Olive Joan Webb, both deceased.
Maureen and her husband Sydney moved to Nassau in the early 1960’s where they built a life and raised a family.
Maureen passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, surrounded by her loving children. She was predeceased by her husband Sydney (2015).
She is survived by her three children Deborah, Jeremy and Alison; son-in-law George; daughter-in-law Kirsty; son-in-law William, five grandchildren Stephanie (Sage), Sage, Noah, Matthew and Sophie and one great-grandchild Oliver.
Maureen was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother and friend and will be greatly missed by all.
Instead of flowers the family request that donations be sent to The Bahamas Humane Society, P.O. Box N. 242, Nassau in memory of Mrs. Maureen J. Morris.
Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.
of Great Guana Cay, Abaco, The Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Shirley Street, Nassau, on Monday 10th February, 2025.
She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph R. Roberts.
She is survived by her daughter, Netica Roberts; granddaughters, Makayla and Erica; son-in-law, Rich Roberts and many other relatives and close friends.
A private service will be held at Seaside Gospel Chapel, Great Guana Cay, Abaco, The Bahamas.
Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.
In Remembrance Of
Ms. Jean Elizabeth Sawyer
of Cable Beach, New Providence, Bahamas, born on January 3, 1937 in Ontario, Canada.
Jeannie passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2025.
She is survived by her son, Ricardo Sawyer & his wife Terri Sawyer, USA; her sister Gail Duffner & her husband Eddie Duffner, USA.
She was predeceased by her brother, Dave Shurtleff of Canada.
For those that knew Jeannie, they knew of her health struggles of which she faced daily without complaint. She was cared for by some amazing caregivers (angels) over the years, including Linda Greene Knowles; Zelpha Hamilton & Pepsi Rolle. For the past six months, she was cared for by the wonderful doctors and nurses at the Geriatric Chrickshank ward.
She will be fondly remembered by Francina Henderson, Jenny Mackenzie, Ann Craig, Rose Lewis, Curtis Malone, Omar Hamilton, Charlotte Hulland-Holst, Mary Malone and Bennet Atkinson
Funeral Service For
Catherine Karen Helen Young, 74
a resident of Mars Bay, South Andros, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, February 15th, 2025, 11:00am at The Church Of God Temple, Coconut Grove Avenue & K. D. Josey Way, New Providence, Bahamas. Offciating will be Bishop Dr. Lindo Wallace assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Woodlawn Garden, Soldier Road.
She was predeceased by her parents: Milton and Fairydel Young; daughter: Dellseaner Smith.
Her memories will forever linger on in the hearts of sons: Charlie (Ann) Wilson, Lenwood (Nina) and Jermaine (Vanessa) Shields; brothers: Bruce (Inza) and Clarence (Anatol) Young; sisters: Mable (Henry) Farrington, Barbara Davis and Leoni Williams of New Jersey, Coral Young; aunt: Eulean Ferguson; grandchildren: Chamiqua McDonald, Anthom Wilson; Janine, Madison Courtney, Lenwood Jr., Randy and Lennard Shields; great grandchildren: Prince Shields, Miquel McDonald Jr.; nieces & nephews: Monique Harrison; Mario Smith; Cleopatra, Bruce Jr. (Jade), Avathea, Nadia, Robert, Brenaldo (Errolina), Conrad, Beanka, Naturi, Braylen and Samuel Bruce Young; Anaka (Dwight), Samone and Alessandra Maycock; Ian Missick; Audra, DeAudra, Destiny and Jaylessa Glinton, CeAnne, Chervaugh and Theophilus Henfeld; Ashara HenfeldKnowles; Neriah Davis; Terran and Terriah Collie; Dashelle (Thomas), Deshawn, Tajha, Trinity and Aviya Chase; Stephon and Monte Moncur; Britenique and Ethelbert Harrison Jr.; Mordell, Fritzgerald, Curtis, Myrtis, Henry, Bruno, Roberta, Melba, Yvonne, Retha and Mondaz Farrington, Johnny, Janice and Michael Davis; grandchildren-in-law: Denzil Jenoure, LeBron Long, Simeyah Rolle; numerous relatives and friends: Majorie, Kim, Linda, Florence, Margret Rochelle, Pauline Duncombe, Andrea Bueno, Denero Grant, Coral Stubbs, Sentury Dean, Eula Nixon, Julian Gibson, Lee Meadows and family, Rowena Sands, Bonnie Mae Forbes and family, Mildred Duncombe and family, Ken Swan and family Enith Smith, Bishop Dr. Lindo Wallace, offcers and members of The Church of God Temple, the Ferguson Family of the Bluff, the Bain family of Mars Bay South Andros, William Newbold and the staff of Newbold Brothers Chapel, Rev. Benjamin and Rosemary Pratt, Eulease Munroe and Family, David Wilson and Family, Beacon Construction Company, Mars Bay Bonefsh Lodge, Traffc Police Station, staff of the Miriam Green Community Clinic and the entire Community of South Andros.
Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Newbold Brothers Funeral Chapel, #10 Palmetto Avenue and Acklins Street on (TODAY) Thursday from 4:00pm to 6:00pm.
Funeral Service For
Clara Mae Green-Sands, 53
a resident of Windsor Lane West, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at Pentecostal Church The Deliverance Centre, Montell Heights on Saturday, 15th February, 2025 at 10:00am. Offciating will be Bishop Dean A. Wells, assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads.
She was predeceased by her father: Howard Green; sister: Joyce Green.
She is survived by her son: Daniel Harrison; 1 grand daughter: Aria Harrison; mother: Julia Green; 2 brothers: Calvin and Douglas Green; nephews: Adrian, Laron, Calvin Jr., Terell and Douglas Greene Jr.; nieces: Natasha, Miracle and Maleah Greene; uncles and aunts: Agnes Leadon, Alice Rolle, Nacious, Gregory Green, Sarah Adderley and Cleopus Wilson; grand nieces and nephews: Aten Cooper, Athena Cooper and Adonai Harris; other relatives and friends including: Ashton Greene, Lynovia, Lynette and Lynden Harrison Jr. and Lyndino Harrison.
Please forgive us if we inadvertently excluded your name. We thank everyone for your prayers and support during this time of our bereavement.
Relatives and friends can pay their last respects at Eternal Rest Mortuary, #244 Market Street and Oxford Avenue, New Providence, The Bahamas on Friday, 14th February, 2025 from 10:00am - 5:00pm and at the church on Saturday, 15th February, 2025 from 9:00am until service time.
Death Notice For James Edison Ward, 66
a resident of Carmicheal Road, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Upper Bogue, Eleuthera, Bahamas, died at his residence on Monday, 3rd February, 2025.
He is survived by his sisters: Patsy Rosemary and Melonie Ward, Dorothy Ward-Johnson, Minister Mary Elizabeth Russell, Virginia Cartwright; brothers: Wilmott Ward and Bishop Raymond Ward; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
Funeral arrangements are being fnalized and will be announced at a later date.
Funeral Service For
Shammiel Mackey, 55
a resident of Shady Avenue, Pride Estates, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at The New Bethany Baptist Church, #41 Key West Street on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 11:00am.
Offciating will be Dr. Matheo J. Smith, J.P. Senior Pastor Elect, assisted by Pastor Clayton Williams and other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads.
Left to cherish her memories are her two daughter: Shantell Davis and Lashan Davis; one son: Shawn Mackey; sons-in-law: Antonio Collie and Gregory Bridgewater; daughter-in-law: Shannon Maglorie; three granddaughters: Rashantae McKenzie, Shawnrea Mackey and Nevaeh Davis; three grandsons: Alexander Collie, Gregory Bridgewater and Emery Bridgewater; one brother: Lloyd Mackey; one sister-in-law: Lillian Adderley; nephews: Adrian Stubbs, Andrew Stubbs, Desmond Daxson, Moses Mackey; nephew-in-law: Kendal Smith; nieces: Arcadia Smith, Merlann Daxon, Bernie Daxon; grand nephews: Qutone Rolle, Derone Rolle, Kendall Daxson, Koyo Daxson, Robin Gilbert, Robert Gilbert, Ruby Gilbert, Devard Fernander, Bernard Michael; grand nieces: Alexis Daxson, Judniesha Daxson, Qutle Daxson, Kentae Virlgil, Janet Bethell, Toniqua, Toyesha, Shaquonya, Rita Cartwright, Sharon McKenzie; great grand nieces: Brenae, Serenity; grand aunts: Veronica, Laveze and
Edna; cousins: Rose Marry, Maxine, Vickey, Desray, Cola, Shanda, Alexander, Vincent, Roy, Rickey, Gary, Sheldon, Shameka, Tammy, Pride Estate Family, Wilson Track Family and other relatives and friends.
Please forgive us if we inadvertently excluded your name. We thank everyone for your prayers and support during this time of our bereavement.
Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Eternal Rest Mortuary, #244 Market Street and Oxford Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas on (TODAY) Thursday, 13th February, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and again at the church on Saturday, 15th February, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until service time.
Death Notice For Lillis Loretta Mackey-Sweeting, 62
a resident of Mermaid Boulevard, Carmicheal Road, New Providence, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, 6th February, 2025.
Left to mourn the memories of Lady Loretta are her husband: Reginald Sweeting; 3 daughters: Joy Raquel and Reginell Sweeting; 2 sons: Reginald Sweeting Jr. and Rashad Sweeting, Calvin Pinder Sr.; 6 grandchildren: Latesha Sands, T’kell Major, Amar’e Pinder, Chakam Barr, Calvin Pinder Jr. and Petra Pritchard; sisters: Karen Rolle, Louellen Strachan, Elease Saunders, Linda McCoy; 1 brother: Arlington Brown; and numerous nieces and nephew and a host of other relatives and friend too numerous to mention.
Funeral arrangements are being fnalized and will be announced at a later date.
Funeral Service For
Ruth Paula Cecilia Woods Neely Bynoe, 83 affectionately called “M”
a resident of Duke Street, Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, January 29th, 2025 will be held (TODAY) Thursday, February 13th, 2025, 11:00 a.m. at St. Cecilia’s Roman Catholic Church, Third Street, Coconut Grove. Father Simeon Roberts, assisted by Deacon Danny Price will offciate. Interment will follow on Saturday, February 15th, 2025 in St. Catherine’s Cemetery, Harbour Island, Eleuthera.
She was predeceased by her daughter: Rhonda; granddaughter: Sophie.
Cherish memories will linger in the hearts of her sons: Harrison, Brian, Frank Neely, Mark Bynoe (Marilyn) and Christopher Cleare; daughters-in-law: Winnifred, Princess; grandchildren: Michnique, Marissa, Latoya (Ramsey), Troy (Kayshell), Brian Jr. (Darnell), Kendra, Ryan, Jeremy, Brittany (Sanjay), Simone (Tameko), Victoria, Delano, Christopher, Anton, Jalel, Mark Jr., Tamarian, Cameron, Markell, Marco, Tyron, Temetria and Astoria,Whitney, Christoper Albury; great grandchildren: Alexandria, Bria, Joshua, Ke’andra, Cameron, Lamar, Breon, Shaquille, Tamari, Ma’laysia, Leroy, Nathan, Aroya, Neko, Treyvian, Dorian, Davian, Octavia, Christavon, Delano Jr., Nathan, Maddison, Anton Jr., Ambrielle, Ariel, a’Davion & Shannon; sister: Agatha Caprone of Freeport, Grand Bahama; adopted children: Nola and Ellen Roberts, Terrell Alcenat, Robert, Juvy, John, Michael, Julie, Leonard, Brenden Nutt; nieces and nephews: Barbara, Aliza, Charlene, Kenny,
Lee, Capron, Barbara, David, Dereck and Perry Neely, Rodgenae Rolle and Durrell Peterson of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Theresa, Theophilus, Earsley Wilson, Dudley and Rockie Cleare, Patrice Barry, Loretta Johnson, Donna Cleare, Kendal, Shane, Cedric, Shanette, Cornell Woods; numerous friends and relatives: Eulamae and family, Gizille, Nika and Sweetlyn Higgs, Freddie Roberts, Rolstin Higgs, Rickey Mackey and family, Jessie Brooks, Romero and family, Elizabeth Cash and family, Flossiemae Bain and family, Ferris Higgs and family, Jestina McPhee, Mr. & Mrs. Jackie Percentie and family, Mr. Percival Johnson, Mrs. Anseton Barry, Susan Cleare, Mrs. Janamae Grant, Iona Higgs, Jessilee Mackey and Family, Rev. Marie Neely and the Methodist Church Family, Harvey Roberts and family, Hose Roberts and family, James Higgs and family; special thanks to: The Harbour Island Clinic, doctor and nurses, Princess Margaret Hospital doctors and nurses, The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, St. Cecilia Catholic Church family and the community of Harbour Island Eleuthera
Relatives and friends may pay their last respects (TODAY) at the Church from 10:00 a.m. to service time, and again (TODAY) Thursday at THE CHAPEL OF MEMORIES THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME, INDEPENDENCE DRIVE from 2:00-7:00 p.m. and on Friday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Harbour Island from 8:00 p.m. to service time on Saturday.
Death Notice For
Gregory Jeff Davis, 63
a resident of Church Hill Subdivision, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, February 10, 2025
He is survived by his 1 sister: Pandora Davis; 3 brothers: Garfeld, Fritz and Burklin Davis; 1 nephew: Devaughn Davis; 4 nieces: Tasha Wilkinson, Terah Marshall, Christel Clarke and Jana Davis and other relatives and friends.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME and will be announced at a later date.
Funeral Service For Philip Richard Ferguson, 66 affectionately called “Bolo”
a resident of Nauru Crescent, Elizabeth Estates, New Providence, Bahamas who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, January 16th, will be held 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 15th, 2025 at Church Of God Cathedral, East Street and Lily Of The Valley Corner. Bishop Dr. Carlton J. Stuart assisted by Bishop Darvin Toussaint, Rev. Pascale Saunders and other Ministers of the Gospel will offciate. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
Loving memories will forever be engraved in the heart of his wife: Vivreen Ferguson; sons: Philip Jr. and Pharon Ferguson; daughters: Ursula and Phillippa Ferguson; adopted daughter: Sammeka Toussaint; adopted son-in-law: Bishop Darvin Toussaint; step son: Hendrics Johnson; step daughter: Tacoya Bethell; grandson: Javaughn Patton; granddaughters: Telisa and Mia Ferguson; step sonin-law: Desmon Bethell; step grandchildren: Danica, Anthonique and Destaca; brothers: Braymond, Franklyn, Dr. Rollington of Oakland California and Vanwright Ferguson of Minnesota; sisters: Naomi McKenzie, Rev. Rosemary Campbell and Apostle Dr. Ruthmae Hynes; nieces: Nequra Perdue, Ruthquiche Darling, Sansha Bain, Stacy Deleveaux, Samantha Ferguson, Ashley Ferguson, Neenah Ferguson, Naomi Ferguson, Raynell Bowe, Frerishia Palmer, Loretta Thurston, Kadeshia Griffn, Shakia Rolle, Gidgette Ferguson, Samantha Ferguson, Lisa Ferguson, Lavern Ferguson, Keva Johnson, Kimiley Ferguson, Elnecka Ferguson, Nebraska Ferguson and Crystal Ferguson; brothers in-law: Eric Hynes, Seth and Trainer Mather; sisters-in-law: Nona and Mae Ferguson, Alice and Valerie Mather; nephews: Deangelo Kelly, Everette Ferguson, Gustavas Ferguson, Aubrey and Vanwright Ferguson Jr., Tarenzo Ferguson, Damil & Tamieko Campbell, Rollington Ferguson Jr., Edmon Ferguson, Oscar Ferguson, Devon Rolle, Grayson Ferguson, Rashad Bowe, Bruce Ferguson, Ronnie Ferguson and Kelwin Ferguson, Derick Ferguson, Jermaine Ferguson, Marco Ferguson, Necko Ferguson, Kevin Palmer, Reio Darling, Ethan Ferguson, Delano Ferguson Cranston Rolle Jr, Lawrence Perdue Sr., Carson Deleveaux; grand neices & nephews: Kyrie & K’enzie Palmer, Da’mya Campbell, Da’mia Campbell, Dreyah Campbell, Alyis Campbell, Akayra
Campbell, Lawrence Jr. Perdue, Arianna Perdue, Lareina Perdue, Carlissa & Ciera Deleveaux, Jessica Newbold, Shanice Woodside, Crystal Lopez, Miracle Bain, Skylar Griffn, Giovonni Rolle, Quishawn Ramsey, Qurai Frith, Patrea Lazard, Lorinique & Ahniyah Thurston, Yuri Bowe Jr., Cranstiyah & Chasity Rolle, Ashton Newbold & Ethan Charlton; aunts-in-law: Rosemary Sawyer, Branhilda Sawyer, Anneseton Barry, Eileen Reece; uncles-in-law: Joseph Saunders, Franklin (Julia) Barry; god child: Eric Rudon Jr.; other relatives and friends: Tamaro Culmer & family, Evelyn Johnson and family, Mara Macabinguil, Sylvia Duncombe & family, Bishop Carlton & Genesta Stuart, Kently and Dorinda Darling & family, Wallace Rolle & Family East Street Cathedral church of God & family, Mariletha Johnson & family, Bishop Samuel Higgs & family, Eric Rudon Sr & family, the Taylor family, Craig Mortimer Sr. & family, Denequa Penn & family, Arnette Farquharson & family, the Ferguson Clan, Beatrice Duvalier & family, Kenly & Dorinda Darling & family, Rev. Eileen Johnson & family Dorell Barry & family, Ministry of Works, Bamboo Town, and Elizabeth Estates community; and other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at THE CHAPEL OF MEMORIES THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME INDEPENDENCE DRIVE on Friday from 11:00-6:00 p.m. and at the Cathedral Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until service time.
Death Notice For Mr. Chandler McArthur
Sweeting, 60
and formerly of Ridgeland Park East and Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas, died at the the Princess Margaret Hospital on November 6th, 2024.
He is survived by his 1 brother: Sidney Charles; 4 sisters: Annalee Sweeting, Cynthia Sweeting Smith, Olympia Sweeting, Pearce, Nurse McKeva Mae Sweeting Armbrister; and other relatives and friends.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME and will be announced at a later date.
Funeral Service For Norman Anderson, 96 affectionately called “Uncle Norm”
of resident of Deep Creek, Eleuthera, Bahamas who died on Tuesday, January 21st, 2025 will be held on Saturday, February 15th, 2025, 11:00 a.m. at The Chapel of Memories, Independence Drive. Offciating Minister Robinson Morris, assisted by Pastor Andrea Carey. Cremation will follow.
The Memories of Uncle Norm will be fondly remembered by his 3 daughters: Avenker Anderson, Nickerra Anderson and Anastacia Hanna; 3 sisters: Rachel Thompson, Geraldine Anderson and Esther Larrimore; 7 brothers-in-law: Austin, Albert, Paul, Henery, David, Gladstone, Araner Pratt; 2 sister-in -law: Rutleen Symonette and Bethshaba Davis; 9 grandchildren: Nickara Hanna, Jonathan Griffn, Gabriella Armbrister, Justin Griffn, Aldora Hanna, Quincy Charlton, Quintasia Charlton, Grace Hanna and Christopher Gibson; 4 great grand children: Shanya and Nickaro Gibson, Jianna Griffn and Savannah Rolle; 16 nieces: Pandora, Elaine, Denise, Ellamae, Sandra, Nadine, Youlanda, Veronica, Kasa, Karen, Val, Kenris, Marlin, Bernadette, Santeesh and Monique; 12 nephews: David, Alphus, Dennis, France, Randolph, Christopher, Steven, Jeffery, Kevin, Sandford and Randy; numerous other relatives and friends including: Cyril and Vandilyn Anderson, Sheilamae Sands, Joanette Pinder, Rema McKinney, Kenny Newbold, Anastacia Delancy, Shenelle Delancy, Versa Miller, Christopher Gibson, Rebecca Thompson and Family, God Daughter Alverna, Pastor Anderson, Pastor Andrea Carey, Pastor Robinson Morris, The St. Luke AME Church Family, The Sweeting Family, the entire Community of Deep Creek, Eleuthera. Sorry to those family and friends that were missed, it was not intentional.
May His Soul Rest in Peace!
Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at THE CHAPEL OF MEMORIES THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME, INDEPENDENCE DRIVE on Friday from 11:00-6:00 p.m. and at the Chapel on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to service time.
Death Notices For
Kenneth Ezra Neilly, 34
a resident of Yamacraw Beach Estates, New Providence, Bahamas, died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, February 10th, 2025.
Precious memories are held by his parents: Annamae Princess Neilly and Ezra Neilly; son: Kenneth Jr.; aunts: Doreen Bennett, Flora McCoy, Dorcas Blatch, Salome Neilly, Sharmaine and Pearl Brown, Quetel Henry, Edith Moss, Olive Lightbourne and Bettymae Brown; uncles: Frederick and Ervin Brown, Felix and Hosea Neilly; numerous grandchildren, and a host of other relatives and friends
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME and will be announced at a later date.
Kevin Alonzo Smith, 52
a resident of Wemyss Bight, Eleuthera, Bahamas, died at his residence on Saturday, February 8th, 2025
He is survived by his 3 sons: Kevin Smith Jr., Harcourt Smith, Cortex Smith; 5 sisters: Brenda Smith, Norma Cooper, Jackie Smith, Beverly Laing and Patrice Smith; 3 brothers: James Mckinner, Ianan and Ken Smith and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME and will be announced at a later date.
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MR. MICHAEL ANTHONY “BOWTIE” DEVEAUX Age: 69 years FUNERAL SERVICE
for the late
of Hanna Road who died on Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025 will be held on Saturday, February 15th, at Hillside Missionary Baptist Church, #43 Independence Drive. Offciating will be Bishop Dr. Lockwood K. Deleveaux, assisted by other Ministers of Religion. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road & Woodlawn Way.
Left to cherish his memory is his Wife: Barbara Deveaux
Son: Miguel Deveaux
Sisters: Sylvia Gaitor, Iva Bain, Beverly and Marina Deveaux
Brothers: William and Samuel Deveaux (Los Angeles Californa) Sisters-in-law: Reverend Florence Deleveaux, Ruby Deveaux, and Vernell Moss
Brothers-in-law: Bishop Dr. Lockwood Deleveaux and Curtis Moss. Nieces: Iverene Murphy, Vivian Laing, Maryann, Ellamese, Monica and Shelia Gaitor & family, Dellerase Harding, Sonia Rigby, Charmaine Archer, Kelly Martin, and Nioshe Clarke & family.
Nephews: Anthony, Stafford, George, and Herbert Bain & family, Darren Pople & family, Dwayne and Donovan Deveaux & family.
Host of other Relative and friends including: Jaden Deveaux, Leonard Cumberbatch, Marlin Sands (Georgia), Judith, Richard, Charles Collie, Constance, Blackman, Kelsey Collie (Washington) Philipha Taylor & family, Deidre Rolle, Craig and Logan Collie (Washington DC), descendants of James Collie (Detriot), Lucille Culmer, Charlie Sawyer, Anette Brown and Sherice Dean & family, the Centerville Community, the Valley Boys Junkanoo Group, the Graycliff family, Drexel Dorsette, Mazel Deveaux, Francina Deveaux & family, Keisha, Bonnie, Steve, Cornell, Craig, Kendal Collie, Julia Hepburn, the Financial Department Princess Margaret Hospital, decendants of the Late Joseph Johnson, descendants of the Late Esterlean Collie, descendants of the Late Rowena Ferguson, descendants of the Late Lorenza Johnson, the Moss family, the Johnson family, the Deleveaux family, the Hillside Missionary Baptist family, Enadell Lundy & family, Honorable Madam Justice Donna D. Newton & family, and many other relatives and friends too many to mention.
Viewing will be held at Clarke’s Funeral Home & Crematorium, East West Highway on Friday, February 14th, from 11:00am to 4:30pm and on Saturday from 10:00am at the church until service time.
Death Notices For
Jeffery Lowe, 70
of Crooked Island Street, New Providence, Bahamas died at his residence on Sunday, January 12th 2025.
Cherished memories are held be his brothers: Vicent and Edwin Riley, Tony Lowe, Frankly and Shelton Pennerman; sisters: Antonique and Toni Lowe; and a host of other relatives and friends
Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date
Olive Butter, 67 affectionately called “Oli”
of Malcolm Road East off Solider Road, New Providence, Bahamas died at Doctors Hospital on Monday, February 10th, 2025.
Cherished memories will forever live in the hearts of her husband: Chief inspector Eugene Butler; daughters: Co-Pastor Marilyn North, Ms. Yvette Johnson and Ms. Crystal Butler; sons: Preston Johnson Jr., Lathario Johnson, Eugene Butler Jr. and Gino Butler; son-in-law: Pastor Lavardo North; daughter in-law: Mrs. Macedes Johnson; grand children: Quincy McGregor, Antonique Lightbourne, Bethany Johnson, Coredo Miller, Eric King, Paul Evans, Johnson Campbell, Dikichi Johnson, Caleb North, Christen Thompson, Latoya, Alvara, Sarafna, Ashanti Johnson, Aranah Johnson, James, Britney Hall, Sadie, Nelson, Hosea; sisters: Angela Taylor, Laverne Moxey, Corene Moxey and Ingrid Moxey-Chin; brother: Joseph Moxey; numerous nephews and nieces and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral announcements will be announced at a later date
Funeral Service For Simon Alphous Mullings, 92
a resident of Ida Street and formerly of Blue Hills Turks and Caicos Islands will be held on Saturday, February 15th, 2025, 10:00am at Zion Baptist Church, East and Shirley Streets. Offciating will be Rev Terrance G. Morrison assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Woodland Gardens Cemetery Soldier Road.
His legacy and memories will always be remembered by wife of 71 years: Irene Adelaide Mullings; children: Zeneth Mullings-Rolle, Emmanuel Mullings, Evan Mullings, Brenda Mullings, Philiph Mullings, Claramae Mullings-Joseph, Sharon Checkley, Samuel Mullings, Stacy MullingsDe La Paz, Shacoy Mullings and Sonovia Mullings; daughters-in-law: Tonia Mullings and Victoria Mullings; sons-in-law: Gerald Rolle, Wilson Joseph, Keith Checkley and Geovanys De La Paz; grandchildren: Jeffery and Hazel Rolle, Jeremy Rolle (Freeport), Dre’shon Rolle (California), Lamont Thompson-Mullings, Jacoby and Melika Knowles, Shantik and Stephen Smith, Takashi, Takeisha and Tekeya Joseph, Clifton Jr. and Shanise Martin (London), Shanel, Tevin and Mahiai Mullings (Canada), Trevon Mullings (Freeport), Erin and Bloss Sutherland (Canada), Janea Smith, Keshan and Valentino Edgecombe, Tammiel, Sirrano and Tanea Mullings, Kaynell Mullings, Evanick and Timmya Mullings (Freeport), James Moore, Shamika Forbes, Sheno Ferguson (Canada), Shavanno and Adecia Mullings, Shandira and Sharekay Saunders, Theo and Rajanee Saunders (Canada), Claudia Grant, Lavardo and Laquita Butler-Mullings, Philishia Lewis-Mullings, Philip Mullings Jr., Shanton Sawyer, Shanice and Keithian Gray, Shantish Mullings, Danya Miller (adopted granddaughter); great-grandchildren; Jeffery Jr., Devonte
and Jerrell Rolle, Adrian Walkes (Florida), Jeremy Jr., Kenai and Nacai Rolle, Salem and Samir Smith, K’Leya Pratt, Shacody, Jaque and Jaquell Knowles, Troynika and Chileko Johnson, Emma Shearer, Sire Rolle, Miracle Hepburn, Knoah Edgecombe, Ava Rolle, Rosheena, Trinity, Trishe and Shai Ferguson, Ayden and Nedya Mullings, Shanaz Saunders, Ja’kayo Heinfeld, Shanazio Saunders, Ca’melo Mortimer, Taraji and Theo Saunders Jr., Taranique Butler, Larvardo Butler Jr., Philip Mullings II, Dashawn Mullings, Legend Mullings, Londyn Mullings, Blessing Mullings, Shantia Sawyer, D’Asia Campbell, Harmony and Harlo Delancey, Jacob Sargent, Nyla-Grace Ferguson; great-great-grandchildren: Kyce and Winter Walkes, Janiya Rolle, Tenier Dean; numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends and their families too numerous to mention but including: Harry (Natasha) Joseph and family, Monique and Anacorona Joseph and family, Joel Knowles and family, Rekell Sands and family, Melvenia “Mallie” Wallace and family (Canada), Charles Sawyer, Clifton Martin, Rev. Fredrick McAlpine and family (Freeport), Rebecca Stubbs and family, Pescola (Pespsi) Sawyer and family, Lorrie Seymour and family, Johann Mullings and family, Hesley Stubbs and family, Tasha and Steven Hamilton and family, Ann Stubbs and family, Esterletta Allan and family, Headley Forbes and family (Freeport), James Williams and family (Abaco), Eulamae Francis and family (Freeport), Harcourt Brown and family (Freeport), Sharlice Sawyer and family, Errol Pitter and family (Freeport), Judy Lewis and family, Emily Hart, Kayla Ferguson and family, Victoria Smith and family, Christine Demrit and family, The Bowles family (Morley Street), Keith Cox and family (Ida Street), Mila Gray and family (Ida Street) Cheryl Huyler and family, Elenor V. Albury, The Bain Family (Minnie Street), Sandra Sainville, Rev. Kenneth Flower and family (Freeport), Felton Collie and family, Alice Outten and family (Freeport), Beatrice Stubbs and family (Freeport), Ruth Williams and family (TCI), Sammuel Bain and family (TCI), Jay Mullings amd family, Sheila Kelly and family, Terese Rigby and family, Stephanie Rose and family, Aleritha Bethel and family, Beverley and Clement Henery and family (Florida), Annie Morley and family (Ida Street), The Rolle Family (Ida Street), The Johnson family (Ida Street), The Boddle family (Ida Street), The late Daisy Thompson and Family, The late Olive Turnquest and family, The late Carolie Wilson and family, Albert Penn and family (TCI), Millicent Delancey and family, Nicara Mullings and family (Florida), Tamilla Mullings and family,Georgette (Julion) Ingraham, Rev. Donald Dorsett, Ceceile Carey, Ivy Forbes, Bernice Smith, Rufus Phollmus, Jane Ewing, Icilda Moss, Kay Rigby and family.
Friends may pay their respects at Legacy Suite of Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal Avenue and Talbot Street on Friday from 11:00am to 5:00pm and at the Church on Saturday from 8:45am until service time.
Funeral Services For Shantol Sherreka Miller, 33
a resident of #45 Pinedale, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Sunday, February 16th, 2025, 11:00am at Centerville Seventh Day Adventist Church, Fifth Terrace, Centerville. Offciating will be Dr. Michael Toote assisted by Elders Harrison Money, Sidney Forbes, David Knowles and Todd Beneby
She was predeceased by her grandparents: Willard & Lulamae Taylor, Lawrence & Joyeuse Miller; brother: Allan Miller, Jr. and Belva Zonicle; godmother.
Left to mourn are her parents: Allan & Marylou Miller Sr.; children: Kimaro, Cashano, Malaysia & Ke’asia Mackey; brothers: Robert (Judith) Farquharson, Huden Farquharson; adopted brother: Everette Munroe and Sybreon Beneby; adopted sisters: Tenille Mackey and Damitra Beckford; aunts: Arlene (Benjamin) Sands, Vernice (Marcus) Bain, Patsy Johnson, Faye Laing, Sabrina (Bradley) Saunders, Alfreda (Alexander) Rolle; uncles: Charles Taylor, Chief Superintendent James (Esther) Miller, George (Dianne) Miller, Claudius & Deallo Collie; grand aunts: Maria Nixon, Maxine Joyner of Jacksonville, FL. Rosetta Hamilton, Sarah, Evenette and Edith Gardiner, Eleanor Pennerman; grand uncles: Dwight Gardiner, of Louisville Kentucky, Erastus (Roselyn) Rev. Charles (Patrice) Gardiner, Sterling, Wayne (Minerva) Gardiner; numerous cousins including: Jestan Sands, Telesha Pinder, Jaylin & Jaya Pinder, Jace Ferguson, Arlete (Rodrecus) Thompson, Keliyah Pyle, Nero Garland, King Thompson, Bracquel (James) Newbold, Kiel Knowles, Kyrana Newbold, N’Kem, Ariyan and Adonya Taylor, Ashford Bain, Miguel & Tamara Taylor, Dr. Aniska Tanis, Royale and Empress Collie, Sharmine Stuart, Sharon (Kevin) Robinson, Austia (Kirkwood) Smith, Keva & Nikara Robinson, Francis, Leon, Anika Anisia & Leonardo Ferguson, Jacquiline (Hiram) Rahming, Dudley (Gail) Pratt, Edmund Ferguson, Lana (Charles) Magnum, Victor, Tyrone, Thomas, Casen (Claudia) Laverne Cooper, Cora Johnson, Veronica (Oswald) Moore, Gweneth Smith, Chegere Smith, Michelle Butler, Elize Hall, Kendrick, Marquis (Leslie), Maxwell, Angelo and Anthony Smith, Gloria Lockhart, Brenda, Catherine, Miram, Harry and Clarence Woodside, Azariah, Faythe and Jamison Miller, Kriston Simms, Aija Saunders, Michelle (Kevin) Chase, Kevin Todd Jr. Of Denver Colorado, Berkley Been of Turks & Caicos, LisaMarie (Eric) Smithson, Jayda Sellers, Kaelen Bush, Terrance Taylor, Jerry (Joanne) Ebone, Vera-Lynn, Timmy, Tammy, Felicia, Quentin Sr., and Jaylen Joyner, Pheona, Kaliope, Sibby of USA, Dr. Ricardo (Portia) Gabrielle, Graeme and Gianna Hamilton of Australia, Danelle (James) Savannah-Rae McFarland of Minnesota, Philip (Ce’Aira), Marleigh and Logan Clarke of Tennessee, Alexander Finlayson and Donna Doran of Vero Beach, FL, Ayden Moore, Richenda (Mandel) Miller, Raquel Hamilton, Shavonne McBride, Chavette Charlton, Chazette Forbes, Sharese Johnson, Samantha Isaacs, Najma Walkes, Patrea, Joyelle, Karina, Cordero, Donavan, Marvin, Henry, Raheim and Akeen Gardiner, Charmac Role, Ingrid Johnson, Charlene Swaby, Loulamae, Justen and Clarence Finlayson Jr., Elizabeth Saunders, Rosemary Green, Deborah Whyms, Jennymae Walker, Cyril Saunders, Kochelle & Mercedes Bullard, Jamal, Jermaine & Jamaeja Evans; god children: Riniyah Lesbott, Skyla Culmer, Tevon Deanne ,Verneko & Deane McKenzie, Owhyi Ferguson, Zuri Roberts; god parent: Patricia Jolly; other relatives and friends including: The Back Yard Bredren, Fritz, Reynaldo, Vareo, Vardo, Remon, Michella Marshall, Bling, Keno
Scavella, Mrs, Walker, Sydney Lynes & Family, ASP Almanard, Doris Johnson Class of 2008 Chad, Calyle, Kaycee Claridge, Brittany Deal, Bradley and Theresa Daniels, Brown and Barr family, Lorinique Gibson, Kel Munnings & Family, Aldica Ferguson & Family, Latishe, Nadia & Brittany Mackey, Alicia Murphy, Kendall Rolle, The Roach Family, Alicia Murphy, Alice Gilbert & The Murphy girls, Anron Williams, The Wallace Family, Pastor Michael Toote & Family and the members of Centreville SDA Church, the members of Breath of Life SDA Church, Danny (Kamara) McCardy, The Barnette family, Gladys Saunders and family Gretel Sweeting & Family, Shenique McKenzie & Family the children of Esther & George Zonicle, staff of Bahamas Academy, Staff of C H Reeves Jr. High School, Staff of Doris Johnson High School, Management and Staff Jarol Investments/Chances Games, Daphne Baker, Estelle Gibson, Janet McDonald, Margaret McDonald, The Pinedale Community, The Adderley and Bradley and Theresa Daniels.
Friends may pay their respects at Legacy Suite of Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal Avenue and Talbot Street on Saturday from 11:00am to 4:00pm and at the Church on Sunday from 9:45am until service time.
Noville Siffrard, 99 affectionately called “Papi” “Papa Joe,”
of Carew Street, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, 15th February, 2025 at Calvary Haitian Baptist Church, West Avenue. Offciating will be Rev. Dr. Henri Cheri-Aime assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
Left to cherish his memories are his beloved spouse: Madelane Octelus; sons: Gerald Etienne, Billy Joseph, Ricardo Adderley Sr. and Eddy Pierre; daughters: Lanette Octelus, Jacqueline Julminise and Islande Dorval; sister-in-law: Phlisia Elusnor Siffrard; Nana, Carmen and Madam Camie; brother-in-law: Camie, Smith and Meyen; daughter-in-law: Malinda Douglas; son-in-law: Alex Boscico; nieces and nephews: Seilus, Camen, and Phillipe Siffrard, Lauren K Sifrin, Jeffrey Sifrin, Lavia, Cynthia and Noel Pierre; 17 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren; other relatives and friends including: Mr. Ronald William (Billy) Albury, Ronald William Albury Jr., R. Bentley Albury and Jane E. Sands, Brian Adderley, Adam Ferguson, Ricardo Adderley Jr., Rohan Adderley, Delon Morley, Hus Fremio (Shorty), Gesial William, Juliet Ramsey and Family, Latoya Cargill and Family, Barbara Cargill and Family, Eric Gardiner, The Douglas Family, Larren Thompson and Family, Charmaine Wright, Arlington Turnquest, Marlene Joseph, Drexel Dorsette,Sharricka Roberts, Wedell Ileuns, Clarence Calvin Pinder, Debra Campbell, the entire Carew Street Family and many others too numerous to mention; special thanks to: Doctors and Nurses at Male Surgical I Princess Margaret Hospital, The Staff of Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center and Calvary Haitian Baptist Church.
Viewing will be held in the Legacy Suite of Vaughn O.Jones Memorial Center Mt.Royal Avenue and Talbot Street on Friday from 11:00a.m. to 5:00p.m and again on Saturday at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service time .
