03272025 OBITUARIES

Thursday, March 27, 2025

Due to the volume of obituaries this week, a continuation of the obituaries are found on pages 16, 17 and 18 in the main section of the paper.

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Funeral Services for

Zerlean Roselda Deleveaux, 82

of Hanna Hill, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama, will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 10:00am at Central Zion Baptist Church, Eight Mile Rock Grand Bahama

Officiating will be Bro. Linward D.J. Knowles, assisted by Pastor Sobig Kemp. Interment will follow at Harbour West Public Cemetery.

She is survived by her, Husband: Charles Deleveaux; Children: Larry, Kelcy (Erinn), Inez (Harry), Nadine, Stacey, Robelto (Annmarie), Melissa (Rev. Leroy), Julio (Cleopatra); Step daughter: Ivena (Pastor Raymond); Grand Children: Harry, Lawrence (Kelia), Jarad, Jamal, Danika (Anthony), Danishka, Crystal (Milo), Charlton (Amanda), Rolando, Rolanda, Roneiska, Faderro, Barronique, Leroy III, Destiny, Miracle, Angel, Rollinzy, Wenthiana, Gary, Moses, Rose; Great Grand children: Calvin, Sierra, Arianna, Amari, Lawrence Jr., London, Demani, Javier, Danaja, Dashan, Maurice, Samara, Amaya, Alayna; Brothers: Luther Cartwright, Felix (Patsy), Jonathan (Yvonne); Sister: Gladys Munroe; Nieces and Nephews: Stephan, Loukeisha, Petra (Kent Sr.), Keishawn, Melanie, Felicia, Leewood, Presley (Katreiva), Justin, Leisa (Franklyn), Deidre, Keisha (Cloyd Jr.), Leary, Darilyn (Geoffrey), Olivia, Evadna, Hope Major, Khaliel Jr., Cayden, Heaven, Jason (Jewel), Lindley, Lavaris, Jason, Almanda, Helena (Neil), Vashti, Victoria, Allison, Linda, Jackie, Joyce, Neles, Josieu, Jonas, Jeremy, Jeremy Jr., McDonald, Cartwright; Cousins: Elvis, Darren (Melissa), Freddie, Laffy (Paulette), Diane (Wellington), Sandra, Melissa (Kent), Linda, Uncle Wellington (Cartwright), Eugene, Edsil, Alice, Dellie, Karen, Maralin, Wesley, Nadine, Pauline, Leona, Dorlan, Norma, Garnet, Colene, Debbie Meadows, Walter Forbes, Min. Ken Jones & Family, Charles (Big Charles), Robert, Virginia (John), John (JJ), Johnell, Johnique, Alice, Mildred, Karren & Family, Reginald Dean (Reggie), Eric & Darville & Family, Watson & Family, Mavis & Family, Geneva & Family, Fred & Family, Kevin & Family, Bruce & Family, Moss & Family, Evon & Family, Edith Williams & Family, Roni & Family, Pastor Kevin Brown & Family; Other Relatives and Friends: Pastor Linward and Lisa Knowles & the Faith National Church Family, Bishop Sobig Kemp and Elizabeth Kemp & the F.I.M Family, Sis. William, Sis. Heild, Lula Hall, Elder Chad Dean, Mortimers, Cartwrights, Major, Knowles, Deans, Browns, Burrows, Wallace, Turnquest, Darvilles, Smiths, Adderley, including Celestine (Deceased) & Family, The entire community of Mortimers, Long Island. The entire Eight Mile Rock Family, Walkins, Forbes, Jones, Johnson, Cola, Butlers, Cherfant, Rolle, Smith, Laing, Rigby, Mitchell, Blacks, Flowers, Mosley, Adderley, Morrisons, Scavalla, Dean, Strachan, Brando, Sam Welch Gloria Archer, Pastor Curry, Roberts, Duncanson, Chaterlain, Jean, Mr. Gordon, Hannas, Lauanaire, Dranis, Roberts Family, Senior Citizen Group of West Grand Bahama headed by Ms. Cathy. Special thanks: Doctor’s Hospital-Especially Dr. Gallager, Rand Memorial Management & Staff, Westside Memorial Funeral Home, Rev. Dr. Elvis & Min. Stephanie Burrows & Central Zion Baptist Church, Sweet & Tasty Catering - Louise Sears, Fredrick, Freddie (Paulette) better known as Laffy.

Viewing will be held in the “Royal Suite” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama on Friday, March 28, 2025 from 12:00pm to 6:00p.m.

Troyann Hanna-Dixon, 44

of #22 Allenby Lane, Freeport Grand Bahama, will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 11:00a.m at New Canaan Zion Baptist Church, Balao Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama Officiating will be Rt. Hon. Apostle Dr. Washington Williams. Interment will follow at Harbour West Public Cemetery.

She is survived by her, Husband: Marco Dixon; Children: Jermeker, Trenice Marcia, Mckayla & Marco; Father: Troy Hanna; Mother: Sandra Rollins; Mother-in-Law: Laverne Saunders; Brother: Alton Nortules, Glenny Moultrie, Micheal Cox; Sister: Lakeithra Rollins; Grand mother: Thelma Farquharson; Niece: Alterique Nortules; Nephew: Alton Jr.; Aunts: Larryola, Majorie, Theresa, Irene, Carla Burrows, Pastor Hopeful Williams; Uncles: Leo, Perry, Patrick, Shawn; Grand Aunts: Colmaide Laverity, Cynthia Forbes; Godparents: Zen, Brenda; Cousins: Mayalice White, Victoria Cooper, Mary Higgs, Roseina L Forbes, Esther Forbes, Beatrice Forbes, Michelle Forbes Dames Ann Strachan, Arnold Forbes John Forbes, Melvin Forbes, Marva Tucker, Lilleth Forbes Moore, Beckie Forbes Espinal, John McIntosh, Jason, Vanessa, Elkin, Majorie, Lorenzo, Lavern Nicola, Tara, Sandra Taylor Annamae, Cynthia, Linda Williams, Lillian, James, Maedone, John (Marcia), Rosina Capron, George Forbes, Nelson Forbes, Frank Forbes II, Malman Forbes, Pastor Alice Forbes, Karen Reckley, Faye Laing, Penny Murray, Lavaughn ForbesWilliams, Ann Smith, Parker, Kirk, Leroy “Magoo” Reckley, Elizabeth Pinder, Arthur, Donald, Lofton Sr., Maxfield Seymour, Alexandra & Edna Spencer, Bridget, Judy, Marilyn, Helena Williams, Racheal Williams & More; Sister-in-Law: Monique Moultrie, Lashan Saunders, Leeronique Roberts; Brothers-in-law: Kirk Gardiner & Craig Saunders; Aunts-in-Law: Allison Meadows, Vendera Saunders, Sheena Patton, Yvette Patton, Tina Patton, Crystal Patton; Uncle-in-Law: Phillip, Ricardo, Stephen, Jeffery, Dwanye Patton; Cousin-in-law: Deandreca, Naneisha, Ashanti, Aiesha, Rashard, Brandon, Rickaya, Ryan, Justin, Fulice, Stephen Jr., Nathan, Kentia, Dwanazia, Dwanyne Jr. Patton, Courtney, Cameron, Christopher Meadows, Alexia Munnings, Craig Saunders Jr., Leonard, John Thomas, Hilbert Casey, Terrance Junior & Teron Taylor, James Jr., Elijah & Emmanuel, Elaya, Laramore; Godchildren: Davonya and a host of other relatives and friends.

Viewing will be held in the “Chapel of Eternal Rest” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill Eight Mile Rock Grand Bahama on Friday, March 28, 2025 from 12:00pm to 6:00p.m.

Funeral Services For

Wendell Fredrick Samuel Deveaux, 77

affectionatly called “Blake”

a resident of #16 Cottonwood Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at Evangelistic Center Assembly of God, Vesey Street on Friday, March 28, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. Offciating will be Rev. Tyrone Sands assisted by Dec. Antoine Butler. Interment will follow in the Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Blake is survived by his beloved wife: Gladys; daughters: Joycelyn (Ian) Ford and Dr. Margo Deveaux (Carlton Gibson); sons: Antonio (Thrice) and Darren (Vanessa) Deveaux and Dillen Nicholas; grandchildren: Turae and Trent Ford, Aaron Smith Antonio Jr. and Jada, Arianna Gibson, Cohen, Calhan and Cailyn Deveaux; sisters: Monica (Solomon) Stuart, Stephanie (Rupert) Stuart and Geneva Moree; brothers: Alexander (Shelia) Deveaux and Henry (Betty) Outten; sisters-in-law: Elizabeth Rahming, Vanrae (Freddy) Santana, Paula Hamilton (Nigel Davis), Debbie (Fred) Paul and Jean Green; brothers-in-law: Lenny Paul and David (Raquel) Smith; nieces: Lisa Ritchie, Misty (Raymond) Bain, Patrice (Darryl) Stuart-Brown, Natasha (Eli Nouguez Sr.), Anishka (Daswell) Cox, Caroline Outten, Monique Turnquest, Dr. Karen (Kerrington) Moss, Natasha and Gloria Smith, RuShanta (Kenol) Petit-Homme, Sandra (Rev. Reginald) Saunders, Prescola (Marlin) Thompson, Dolly, Tabitha, Wendy & Yolanda Deveaux, Tyanna Rahming, Raquel (Richard) Haygood, Tiffany Ramsey, Pamela (Allen) Pratt, Dominique Paul, Lendeic Smith, Michelle (Akeem) Gardiner, Shakeisha Hamilton, Latoya Farrington, Shavone Brice, Yhen Smith, Emaico Hamilton and Deandre; nephews: Dallas (Sherland) Ritchie, Anthony Ritchie, Casvern and Don Stuart, Henry and Robert Outten, Garvin Miller, Giovanni (Kenva), Christopher, Lindel, Ronald, Perry, Brian, Kendall and Gary Deveaux, Steve Deveaux, Rev. Neil (Katherine) Hamilton, Cordero Rahming, Perez Davis, Ronaldo and Alvin Paul, Douglas Young Jr.; grand and great-grand nephews and nieces: Kyra Ritchie and Osharado Ritchie, Jamaal and Jermaine Bowe, Coryne Holmes, Raynell Bain, Monica Stuart, Vanessa (Okeno) Hanna, Bianca and Ashanti Stuart, Casvern Jr. and Kevin Stuart, Jayden Brown, Shantel, Elisha, Elia and Eli Nouguez Jr., Demarzian Stuart, Verdahlia Knowles, Kennedy and Kerrington Moss Jr., De’Quan and De’ja Cox, Ria Lamour, Cailyn Rolle, T’sasha Bowe, Nathan Petit-Homme, Kadeem Ferguson, Faith Rolle, D’Angelo Cox, De’Antwain Lynes, Ta’Nathan Joseph, La’Vanta, La’Danta and Tariq Deveaux, Dimitria Deveaux-Neizil, Rashae Haygood, Ka’Neil Hamilton, Peyton Davis, Harmony Ramsey, Rashad, Riley and Rhyan Haygood, Tyrell Ramsey, James Douse; special mentions: Families of Doreen Humes-Campbell (Randy Jr., Randera, Dorrie & Andy), Cathy Munroe, Cassandra McPhee-Thompson, Mary Clarke, Dorsey McPhee, Rose McPhee, Coolie Osoria, Kayla and Kallie Jones of Atlanta Georgia, Sonia Walkine, Janika Collie and the Walkine Family; other relatives and friends who will forever cherish his memory including: Elizbeth Davis and family, The Ford family, The Evangelistic Center family, The Cottonwood Street family, The Rolle Avenue family, Malcolin Nouguez and the Acklins family and friends, The Simmons and Strachan Families, Mavis Johnson, Beverley Saunders, Oswald (Melrose) Pinder, Mr. Sammy Archer and family, The Honorable Jomo Campbell, The Honorable Minister Miles Laroda & Family, Curry’s Pharmacy, Bahamas Department of Immigration, and The Bahamas Customs Department.

Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street

from 12-5:00 p.m. on (TODAY) Thursday and on Friday at the church from 9:30 a.m. until service time.

Vandell Spencer Grant, 45

a resident of Lake Lane, Bel-air Estates, New Proivdence, Bahamas will be held at Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church, Deveaux Street on Friday, March 28, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Offciating will be Fr. Jonathan Duka. Interment follows in Eastern Cemetery, East Bay Street.

He is survived by both of his parents: Vera Woodside, Herbert Grant II; adopted mother: Ellanor Leadin; siblings: Ira Grant Sr., Claretta Williams (Dion), Karen Grant, Dwight (Sylvia) Grant Sr. & Brandino Grant; adopted sister: Kim Higgs; adopted brother: Angelo (Agnes) Outten; nieces: Danielle Missick, Alissa Frazier, Ebony Grant, Keshia Pratt & Latisha Grant; nephews: Ira Grant II, Dean Missick, Shaquille Grant, Dwight Grant II, Dion Williams II, Christian Williams, Travis Grant, Kevaughn Pratt, Justin Grant & Marc Williams; grandniece: Tianna Selina Grant; grandnephews: Carmelo, Ira III, Garfeld Grant, Zarkie and Zareak Knowles; god sons: Mark Sweeting II & Keron Outten; aunts: Claretta Grant Robinson, Betty Humes, Patricia Russell, Vernitta Gardiner, Loretta Simmons & Rosemary McPhee; uncles: Johnathan & Eddison Woodside, Milton Grant, Charlie (Shirley) Grant & Jeffery Simmons; godmother: Julie Demeritte; god siblings: Tiffany Adderley Evans, Tivia Lockhart; Kristina & Christen Miller; cousins: Vanessa Gardiner, Grace Strachan, Amos Hannah II, Raul Grant; Adriene Grant, Nicole Grant Saunders & Family Newyork, USA, Charlice Curry, Brianna & Hosea Grant, Camuel, Isiah & Camille Forbes, Theiry, Deandrae & Lawrence Scott II, Dianka Rolle, Leroy Coakely, Skyler, Carter Major, Zainab Laramore, Drexel Rolle II & Family Florida, USA, Niecey Rolle & Family, Ian Mackey, Valentino Morgan, Dedride Bethel, Bronson Sands, Ted Albury, Veronica Minnis, Olga Rashad & family, Jafay & Dorzier Simmons, Karrell, Tiffany Bullard & family, Anthony Minus, Lynn Woodside, Kristen Cox, Tenelle Adderley, Quintin, Sunae, Andrea & Kathalina Russell, Chantel, Tina, Issac, Herbert Green & Avery Thompson; friends: Uranda Curtis, Diana, Dominick & Damien Sweeting, Drew, Hudley Hannah, Llewellyn II & Ron Astwood; and a host of other relatives and friends: Tom Basden & Family, Llewellyn Astwood Sr. Bishop Carrington Pinder & St. Johns Native Baptist Church, Elyse Williams, Pamala Mullings, the entire Grant, Woodside, Lewis, Munroe, Lockhart, Bridgewater & Miller Family, Keith McSweeney & Restview Funeral Mortuary, Mates St-Ilmon, Samantha Bain & family, Aduley Frazier, Sandra (Prince) Mcphee, Marsha Bethel & family, Attie Bowe & Krista Dean, Miss Douglas, George McKenzie, Marsha Bain & Family, Jane Knowles & family, Pope and family, Randy Curtis, Father Keith Cartwright & St. Agnes Anglican Church, the entire S. C. McPherson class of 1996, Demeritte’s Funeral Home. St. Bedes Catholic Church, The Honorable Keith Bell, Carmichael Branch FNM, The Edgecombe family, The Beneby family, St. Anselm Roman Catholic Church. Miss Albury, Merina Major, Pandora Lightbourn, Maenria Newton, Bel-Air estates community, The Funeral associations, Doctors Hospital EMS department. The family is truly sorry for any names omitted or spelled incorrectly; during this time of grieving. We truly appreciate each and every one who’ve shown gratitude far & near.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respect at Demeritte’s funeral home, Market Street on Thursday, March 27th, 2025 from 10:00am -5:00pm and at the church on Friday, March 28th, 2025 from 10:00am until service time.

Funeral Services For

Rudolph Stanley Culmer, 44

a resident of Prisken Close, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at Grace Communion International Church, Lumumba Lane, Fox Hill on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Pastor Robert W. T. McKinney. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Roads.

Left to cherish his loving memories are his loving wife: Sergeant 800 Tanya Culmer; his heart string son: Constable 4683 Rudolph Culmer Jr., whom he loved dearly; the love of his life, his beloved mother: Rosemary Culmer; his devoted & beloved father: Alfred Culmer (deceased); mother-in-law: Estella Evans Claudias McPhee; sisters: Mamawie Culmer Henfield (Jason), Delores Duncombe (Daniel), Claudine, Thiniscka & Danielle McPhee, Crystal Adderley (Travis) Sabrina Darville; brothers: Ishmael Culmer, Trevor McKenzie, Spencer McKenzie (deceased), Elliott & Renaldo McPhee; adopted brother: Marvin Simms & Family; godson: Fritz Ferguson Jr.; nieces: Ishniequa (daughter), Madison & London Culmer, Aaliyah Moss, Janyiah Henfield, Ke’ Shaunda & Kadesha McKenzie, Khristen Davis (Shannon), Trania, Ashanti & Azaria McKenzie, Khalilah Coakley, Khalisse Coakley, Milaya Stuart, Makayla Higgs and Nyla Adderley; nephews: Jason Jr. Jaidyn (deceased) & Jamari Henfield, Trevor Jr. McKenzie, Noah McKenzie, T Keshon, Devanta & Patrick McKenzie, Makai McPhee, Metheo Neely, Keondre Heastie, Elliot McPhee Jr., Kemar Brown, Raheem McPhee, ReShawn McPhee, Revano McPhee, Michael Higgs, Samuel Adderley, Kyle Rolle; sisters-in-law: Emilienne McKenzie, Melony Beckford (Dave) & Family, Shandra Thompson & Family; brothers-in-law: Rudolph Larrimore, Raymond Evans, Garvin Evans (Delinta) & Family, Fedrick Storr, Vangalun Storr; aunts: Deborah Ferguson, Christine Hall & Family, Irma Adderley & Family, Vernie Davis & Family, Linda Phillips & Family, Gertrude Rolle (Walter) & Family, Royclyn McPhee & Family; uncles: Cleveland (Donna) McPhee & Family, Sidney McPhee (Orien), Wellington Culmer (Ronda) & Family, Fredrick McPhee (deceased) & Family, Leonard McPhee (deceased) & Family; cousins: Andrea Adderley & Family, Ashandranique Rahming, Adrian Rahming (Patrell) & Family, Angelo Rahming & Family, Anton Flowers & Family, Gray Evans & Family, Winnie Miller & Family, Sonia Evans & Family, Andrew (Patricia) Pinder & Family, Craig (Angela) Pinder & Family, Crystal Pinder & Family, Dr. Francine Pinder, Kirk & Elenore Culmer & Family, Janet Culmer & Family, Michael Cates, Catharine Knowles, Mr. Spencer & Rosemary Thompson & Family Palmetto Point, Eleuthera & Johnny Key; other relatives & friends including: Keiysha Wilson & Family, Shenique Neely & Family, Nadine Clarke & Family, Nadia Clarke & Family, Bryan Miller, Kearie Johnson & Family, Marcus Lange & Family, Anna Louise, Fabb & Family, Sashay Rolle, Khari Claridge & Family, Mrs. Pinder & Family, Mr. McKenzie & Family, Carpenter, Prisken Close & The Englerston Community, Pastor Robert W. T. McKinney & Grace Communion International Church, Mrs. Franclyn (Leslie) Bethel, Alexia Stubbs, Governors Harbor Eleuthera & Family; special friends: Mr. Fritz Ferguson, (Raquel), C.J. Zernie, Javon Stubbs, (Shocker), K. K. Howard Smith, Martin, Jermaine; RBPF Mobile Division, Fox Hill Police Division, Mr. Leon Smith, Dr. Smith, Dr. Cooper, Staff at Doctors Hospital, Tammy Rahming (Social Services), The Black Point Exuma Community, Judy & Family, R.M. Bailey Class of 1997 and

other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

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

Betty Paulette Hinsey, 75

a resident of Love Hill, Central Andros, Bahamas will be held at Mt. Ethel Native Baptist, Love Hill, Andros on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Alonzo Hinsey Sr. & Rev. Leon Hinsey. Interment follows in Love Hill Public Cemetery.

Left to cherish her memory are her husband: Rev. Dr. John H. Hinsey; children: Vernon Hinsey, Vanessa Hinsey, Valencia Hinsey-Cargill (Deceased), Kaylesa Hinsey and Miranda HinseyJohnson; grandchildren: Vernae Hinsey-Johnson, Simone and Valdez Hinsey, Ishjah, Kiyah Amoni and Nylah Smart, Keenan Cargill, Rheaya, Rhiley and Rheigan Johnson; great grandchildren: Kaylee, Kailani, Olivia and Nickolas Johnson; sons-in-law: Ricardo Johnson, Quincy Cargill, Roy Smart (deceased); daughter-in-law: Susan Hinsey; sisters: Preola Rolle, Elaine Johnson, Esther Turnquest; brother: Wilfred Bastian.; brothers-in law: Rev. Michael Hinsey, Rev. Dr. Alonza Hinsey, Maxwell Hinsey, Freddie Hinsey, Rev. Leon Hinsey, Joel Hinsey; sister-in-law: Rev. Jessie Hinsey, Pearl Hinsey, Rev. AnnameaHinsey, Arineta Hinsey and Marilyn Sands; caregiver: Ester Forbes; nieces and nephews: Beulah, Sandra, Laverne, Romell, Christopher, Wayne, Leviticos, Karen, Preantia, Alverson, Clayton, Antwan, Vanrea, Floyd, Marvin, Shavon, Jill, Christopher, Yvonne, Harriette, Dwayne, Collin, Gifford, Sean, Mark, Nikoya, Carson, Nanette, Rosa, Ryan, Elvardo, Mikko, Regan, Solo, Larette, Pedro, Kronoff, Theresa, Jennifer, Steven, Karen, Natasha, Ricardo, Addison, Dino, Angelo, Raymond, Kaylisa, Dianna, Denise, Nadine, Prisca, Anthony, Michael Jr. Delerese, Lorene, Melverne, Ulysses, Sonia, Christine, Sandra, Michelle, Mark, Frankie, Christopher, Yvette, Lawronamae, Inez, Mark, Ngaio, Fredina, Juliette, Keith, Craig, Claudette, Theressa, Alma, Lynette, Romona, Ronella, Elvaro, Shantel, Vernard, Lovelle, Endrea, Aretha, Jonelle Tia, Dien, Antoinette, Alonzo Jr. Dorrien, Simeon, Karen, Kay Judit; numerous family & friends including: Extended Hinsey and Bastian Families, Evelyn & Charlie Wright, Leslie & Rosetta Duncombe, Elizabeth Hanna and Family, Doris Adderly, Robert & Evelyn Deal, Joyous Colebrook, Dellarese Mortimer-Hinsey and Family, Emily Miller, Christobelle Simpson, Helen Thompson and Family, Vernon & Jane Bodie, Vandlyn Johnson and Family, Cathrine Minnis and family, Lisa Bastian, Thomas Hinsey and Family, Jenifer Hinsey-Rolle and Family, Mabel Stubbs, Enid Garcia, Pauline Hamilton, Rev. Dr. Apostle Dorinda Dean, Dean family, Whyms Family, Mckenzie Family, Rev. Dr. Betty Hanna, Hanna Family, Staff and Former Students of Fresh Creek Primary School, Nurse Bertha Edgecombe, Friends and Family of the Mangrove Cay Community, Love Hill Community and Central Andros Community and a host of other family and friends too numerous to mention.

Friends may pay their last respects at Mt. Ethel Native Baptist Church in Andros, from 12:00 noon on Friday until service time on Saturday.

Death Notices For

Dorothy Sturrup, 72

of Lincoln Blvd., New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Long Bay South, Andros, Bahamas.

She is survived by her 2 sons: Marvin & Jemmerson Sturrup; 1 daughter-in-law: Monique Sturrup; 4 granddaughters: Michelle Rolle, Matayha, Moesha, Megan Sturrup; 1 brother: Harrison Sturrup; 1 sister: Keva Hepburn; nieces & nephews & host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral service are entrusted to Memories Funeral Homes and will be announced at a later date.

Jerome Faneus, 37

of Carmicheal Road, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Port au Prince, Haiti passed away on Thursday, 13 March, 2025.

Funeral service are entrusted to Memories Funeral Homes and will be announced at a later date.

Shaquille Hepburn, 29

of Lincoln Blvd., New Providence, Bahamas.

He is survived by his mother: Keva Hepburn and a host of other relatives & friends.

Funeral service are entrusted to Memories Funeral Homes and will be announced at a later date.

Kaelyn McPhee, 8

of Wulff Road, New Providence, Bahamas passed away at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

She is survived by her mother: Sandy McPhee; father: Kenon Prosper; sisters, brothers and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral service are entrusted to Memories Funeral Homes and will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

Funeral Service For Phyllis Mary Stuart Knowles

Gary Woodside, 39

of Fritz Lane off East Street, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Friday, March 28, 2025, 1:00pm at Historic Metropolitan Baptist Church, Hay Street and Blue Hill Road. Offcating will be Bishop G. Elton Major. Cremation will follow.

He is survived by his brother: Wesley Emanuel; sister: Burnell Russell; grandmothers: Cecelia Delancy McKenzie and Joyce Woodside Belle; nieces: Weslynique Emanuel, Jamiah and Jazelle Forbes; nephews: Elvardo Forbes, Zacchaus Wallace, Kayden and Kayton Russell; aunts: Cheryl Cates, Patrice Forbes, Karen, Monique & Tabitha Belle; uncles: Jonathan & Dwight Belle, Ederson Delancy and John Cates; cousins including: Billy Jane Ferguson, Collin, Jumeo and Zodiac Miller, Cyran Russell, Shawn Delancy, Clara & Emanuel Russell, Stuart & Richard Delancy, Antonio Williams, Shanika Meadows, Glenroy Delancy, Angel & John Cates, Ederson Delancy, Julian McKenzie, Hendrix, Kevin, Mannassa, Kenny, Keva, Valentino, Jemma, Tiara, Kenyon, Kenricka & Nevaeh Forbes, Tanjanecka, Shernicqua and Jaython Belle, Keith Lowe; other relatives and friends including his best friend: Kingsley Fowler.

of Sanford Drive, Nassau, will be held on Wednesday April 2, 2025, 10:00 a.m. at St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, Shirley and Church Streets. Officiating will be Archdeacon James Palacious, assisted by Father Bryton Ward and other members of the clergy.

Phyllis was predeceased by her parents, Carl & Sybil, husband Marvin Basil Knowles, sister Margaret Tynes, and brother Carlington “Ellis” Stuart.

Left to cherish her memories are Sisters Judy Johnston, & Lesley Callaghan, Brothers Anthony “Tony” Stuart, & Clayton Curtis. Nieces & Nephews, Michele & Michael; Carla; Taneka & Gregory “Stuart;” Carlington “Carl”, Canishka, Julian & Taye; Amanda & Antoinette. A host of Grandnieces & Grandnephews in The Bahamas, Canada, The UK, Australia, Cayman Islands and the USA.

Extended family, Bill, Linda, The Stuart, Jones and Halkitis families, The Princess Margaret Hospital Yellow Birds; Wild Tamarind Community and lifelong friends both near and far.

Sincere thanks to Dr Indira Grimes for professional medical attention and guidance.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the St. Matthew’s Anglican Church Home for the Aged.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Kemps Funeral Home.

Funeral Services For Julian Ian McCloud Pinder, 62

a resident of Seagull Close, Coral Vista, New Providence, Bahamas who died Saturday, March 15th, 2025 will be held at 11:00 am. on Saturday, March 29th, 2025 at St. Mary The Virgin Anglican Church Virginia Street. Father Colin Humes will officiate. Cremation will follow.

Julian was predeceased by his parents: Ronald Pinder I & Shirley Pinder.

Precious memories will linger in the hearts of his son: Justin Pinder; daughter: Celeisha Elebute; sisters: Rae, Ingrid & Ria Pinder, Gina “Nikki” (Dave) Laforge; brother: Ronald Pinder II (Ajita); nieces: Brittney Toote, Sharminique Ritchie (Robin), Shantiqua Rolle (Chauncy); nephew: Ronald Pinder III; aunts: Maudline Pinder & Fredricka Neely; uncle: Michael Thompson; grandnieces & grandnephews: Chaedyn Toote, Chauncey & Johnathan Rolle, Chance, Skylar, Zhuri McKenzie, Rylan Ritchie; cousins: Andrew Pinder (Patricia) and family, Craig Pinder (Angela) and family, the late Douglas Storr (Shirley) and family, Brent Darville (Yasunamy) and family, Julian and Brian Marshall, Vernon Nairn, Todd, Gary (Lisa) & Peter Pinder, Arnold, Fredrick & Allen Neely, Clarkson, Dale & Ricardo Mack, Sean (Jashanda), Michael Jr., Antone and Elroy Thompson, Deborah Balfour (Richard) and family, Donna Storr and family, Kim Bowe, Michelle Downing-Mosely and family (Chicago), Dr. Francine, Crystal & Natasha Pinder (Canada), Keva Campbell, Philippa Marshal, Daphne Brooks (Charles) and family, Tamika Bowleg (Kevin) and family, Jennifer Edwards (Adrian) and family, Cindy Neely, Ethlyn Knowles (Bernard), Florence Hamilton, Dencie Mae and Antoinette Darling, Evelyn Miller, Stephanie Smith, Lydia Henfield, Latoya Taylor & Dessirae Jones, Bernadette Marshall, family of the late Khalid Abdul Hadi, Stephen, Clifford, Dwayne and Ashley Pinder, family of the late Douglas Storr, Todd and Tatina Pinder (Atlanta), Gary and Lisa Pinder (Orlando), Lily Pinder (Orlando; godchild: Donovan Balfour; other cousins, relatives and friends: Sue Bates (London), Denise Carew, Paula Williams, Michaela Storr and family, Margot Virgill, Myrna Wilson and family, Michelle Lundy and family, Linda Virgill and family, Charles Wesley Virgill III (Renee) and family, Nicola (John) Rolle and family, Janis (Vernon) Cox and family, John Turnquest (Timmer) and family, Norma Turnquest, Connie Seymour and the Seymour family, Olivia Saunders and the Sherman family, Dwayne McKenzie and family, Kevin Sherman and family, Carla Demeritte, Donna Darville and family, Brian Brown, Creselle Dean, Aleria Dean and the Dean family, Murial Symonette, Lydia Strachan, Tracy Rahming, Charlamae Fernander, Stephanie Smith, Anthony Foster, Ken Lockhart, Denisia Adderley (Mark), Tempi Hutchinson and family, Ken Aranha (Acquilla), Jane Lewis, Lubin

Jean, Kenneth Clarke, Chuckie Bridgewater (Sandra) and family, Carl Gibson, Ann Scott, Michaela & Vivian Whylly, Cindy Drakes and family, Denise Saunders (Dudley) and family, Dwayne Kemp, Travel Butler and Family, Fr. Colin Humes and Family, St. Mary The Virgin Church Family, Ian Smith & The Staff of Bahama Breeze, the Staff of Central Animal Hospital, The Department of Social Services, the Staff of Cay House – Lyford Cay, the Staff of PhysioCare Physiotherapy

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

Amoinseul Sainvil, 66

a resident of Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas and formerly of Port Du Paix, Haiti, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, March 6th, 2025 will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 29th, 2025 at New Alliance Church Of God Harbour Island. Pastor Jean Julian will officiate. Interment will follow in St. Catherine’s Cemetery, Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas.

Left to mourn his passing are his daughters: Marilyn Johnson, Sandra Sainvil, Gabriella Sainvil; sons: Lahens Sainvil, Billgham Sainvil; sisters: Elimina Baptiste, Makileze Alcena, Laurette Durand; son-in-law: Mario Johnson, Nicolas Miller; grandchildren: Mario Johnson Jr., Illeana Johnson, Nikita Sainvil, Jeremiah Johnson, Malachi Johnson; nephews: Wilson Vincent, John Baptiste, Ronald Alcenat, Jacob Tenor, Aram Tenor, Voltaire Tenor, Nehemie Tenor, Wolbens Tenor; nieces: Dietha Alcenat, Germina Tenor, Volna Tenor; grand nephews: John Baptiste Jr., Juwuhn Baptiste; grand nieces: Johnique Baptiste, Julena Baptiste, Judeline Joyce Vincent, Wideline Vicky Vincent, Chrisline Jessy Vincent, Juanita Sophie Vincent, Kayla Jody Vincent, Wynide Mika Vincent; cousins: Claircilia Forestal, Lafontan, Francis Sainvil; adopted children: Rodeline Joseph, Chericka Fortunis, Anthony Tinker; special friends: The Simpson’s, Jean Robert Julien Adrien, Pharillien Fortunis, Wilbens Joseph, Fre et Ser Cenant, Yvonette Cadichon Members of New Alliance Church of God Harbour Island.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at the Church in Harbour Island Friday from 7:30 a.m. to service time on Saturday.

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

Funeral Service For Sheena Monique Darling, 58

a resident of Munson Village off Boyd Road, New Providence, Bahamas who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, March 8th, 2025 will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 27th, 2025 at Holy Spirit Anglican Church Howard Street Chippingham. The Rev’d Father Neil G. Nairn assisted by Canon Crosley Walkine will officiate. Cremation will follow.

Sheena was predeceased by her parents: Ursula Darling and Ernest Sair; grandparents: Ramon and Hazel Darling, Prince Albert and Telcita Ferguson; aunts: Althea Moncur, Thelma Ferguson, Dorathea Darling, Val Turnquest; uncles: Prince Ferguson, Raymond Darling and Reginald Grant; cousin: Andrew Turnquest; friend: Leonora Roberts.

Cherished memories are held by her daughters: Serenity and Angel Darling; aunts: Aubrey and Brenda Ferguson, Elizabeth Grant, Curlene Burrows, Josephine McKinney, Agatha Beckles, Sharon Rodgers and Shirley Lightbourne; uncles: Phillip and Henry Ferguson; cousins: Reginald, Holland and Ariel Grant-Curry, Andrea, Jeffrey, Cedrick and Anthony Beckles, Kim Bethel. Lester, Stephen and Dr. Dominique Turnquest, Allan, Kevin and Nadia Burows, Anton Forbes, Louis Hart, Ashley Neely, Sheldon Ferguson, Valderine Darling, Juanita Grant, Michelle Taylor, Sebastian Johnson; numerous other cousins, relatives and friends including: Grant Turnquest, Lightbourne, Beckles, McKinney, Darling, Burrows, Bain and Cooper families, Brands’ (Florida), Knowles’, Ferguson and Neely families, Dederie and Clint Gardiner, Lashantae Harris and Demetrio Ariza, Diamond Rolle, Renaldo Delaney, Charmaine Jones (Maryland), Christine Sawyer, Brenda Brown, Joane Poitier, Sabrina Johnson, Claudette Ching, Lyn Marche, Dr. Gill Gibson, Yvette Meredith, Christopher Johnson, Shanel Black. Merlene Rena and children, Rev. and Mrs. Alonzo Hinsey, Treyvonne Hall; staff of the National Museums of the Bahamas: Director Don Cornish, Carol Johnson, Crislyn Benjamin, Fredricka Dorsett, Kim Outten -Stubbs, Dr. Grace Turner, Secretary McPhee, Dione Simms, Denesha RitchieFrancis. Staff and Colleagues of Carnival Crystal Palace and Casino, Former Classmates of Wilton Albury Primary School, H. O. Nash Jr. High and St. John’s College Class of 1985 including: Alvado Scott, T. Tynes, M. Pearson, D. Weir, M. Major, Ursula Minns, M. Chea, A. Major, Michelle Fox, Keva Dorsette, Shawnette, Ursula and Agatha LaFleur, Joey Saunders, K. Jervis, E. Johnson, Fr. and Mrs. H. Ward, Teazel Butler, Holy Spirit Anglican Church family including the Evangelism and Pastoral Care and Prayer Ministries, Fr. Neil Nairn, Canon Crosley Walkine, Fr. Jude Edomwonyi Fabienne Brown, Tiffany Grant, Office staff and Ushers, Anglican Diocesan Hospital Chaplain – Fr. Jude Doctors, Nurses and Staff of the Female Medical # 2 Ward - Princess Margret Hospital,

The Munson Village and Chippingham Families.

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

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

Death Notice For Israel Fisnord, 41

a resident of Sequoia Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of St. Louis du Nord Haiti died at his residence on Sunday, March 23, 2025.

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

Death Notice For Cornelius McDonald, 78

a resident of Pride Estates, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Current Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas died at his residence Sunday, March 23, 2025

He is survived by his wife: Virginia McDonald; children: Wilbert McDonald, Mekal McDonald, Mahaila McCartney (predeceased), Aurita Munnings, Sharatra Bastian, Pernell McDonald, Andrieka Burrows; brother: Joseph McDonald; adopted son: Sharmad Kelly; grandchildren: Anthony & Altamese Bain, Latoya, Latoria, Latalia, Jayden & Ryan McDonald, Branay, Miguel, Mekayla, Milana & Maya McDonald, Bynn Roberts, Kirk Jr., Martin & Kirknell McCartney, Jasonique & Jakeem Barton, Alvin Greene & Bernard Rolle Jr., Alassa & T’nell McDonald; and a hos of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For

Brian Vernon

Wingate Pennerman, 66

a resident of Beatrice Drive, Sea Breeze Estates, New Providence, The Bahamas, will be held at Zion Baptist Church, East & Shirley Street on Sunday, 30th March, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Rev. T. G. Morrison assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Solider Road.

He was pre-deceased by his parents: Rowena Johnson and Gerald Pennerman; one brother: Ian Pennerman.

Left to cherish his loving legacy are his wife: Arlette C. Pennerman; two daughters: Verlica and Brykell Pennerman; one granddaughter: Kaylia Bastian; six brothers: Dr. Geoffrey, Sergant Kendal RBPF, Marcfarlane, Percival, Julian and Audrin Pennerman; two sisters: Gretta and Agatha Pennerman; five sisters-in-law: Renea, Everlina and Shoshana Pennerman, Chief Supt. Chrislyn Skipping, Sherryann Kemp-Walters and Greta Kemp; four brothers-in-law: Demetrius, Brent and Danielle Kemp and Oscar Skippings; two aunts: Jestina and Carol Johnson; 13 nieces: Adassa, Terranique, Natasha, Kendalyn, Rebeca, Sheffonique and Shantel Pennerman, Kendera Ferguson and Dr. Deena Kemp, Angel, Chamija Skipping, Dantia, Jadenia Kemp; 12 nephews: Dacosta, Carlyle, Daniel, Nicholas, Shawn, Tyrone, Dominique Pennerman, Jeremy Rolle, Nehemiah Fersuson, Alexas Kemp, Oscar Skipps Jr. and Cardi Kemp; cousins: Edith, Persis, Rosalee, Claudia, Tracy, Bridgette, Cynthia, Patrice, Petra, Ann, Tietchka, Manley, Sherman, Walter, Bennet, Edney, Samuel, Donny, Tommy, Lorenza, Derek, Jerome, Randford, Nikita, Wenzel and Andrew, Patrick Arthur, Alexia, Patrick Jr., Alexandria, DiMarica, Anthony Arthur and family, Angelique, Shanna, Benjamin, Miguel Arthur, Geran Greene, Loretta Nairn and family; grand niece, grand nephews too numerous to mention. He loved and cherish all of his family and embraced them as his own children. Whenever he came to visit you at your home or even at his home, with his famous line “Come to Papa, Come to Papa”. Extended family: David Fawkes, Ivoine Ingraham, Glenda Knowles and Family; Children of the late Ted Johnson, Lenora Bowleg and Family, Branhilda Jones and Family, Angela, Rosalind, Hyacinth, Godfrey, Alexander, Terrance, Patrick and Randolph, Stafford Nairn, Leroy Miller, Rev. Marian Roberts J. P., McFalloughn Bowleg, Paula Strachan, Peter McKenzie, the family

of the late Mae Pearl Miller, late Elma Jones-Gaitor, the late Nora Jones Newbold and family, Children of the late Annie & Ina Strachan, Gerald Green, Hestelyn, Maria & Angela, Family of the late Eulahee Bain, Emily Bastian, Charles B. Sturrup and family; Bishop Ross Davis and Family, Joseph, Navado & Josette Demmerritte, Kervin Jr., Angelo, Deshannon & Saint-Tino Morley, Martha Jones, Carmitta Burns, and the children of the Late Mildred Moncur Johnson, Iris Smith and Family & The Royal Bahamas Defense Force, Ansbacher Bahamas Ltd, Murray Deli @Atlantis Paradise, “THE L. W. Young Golden Eagles Alumni” Armourd Security Service Bahamas Ltd.; friends & neighbours Garden Hills Estates: Adena Fox, Bloneva Poiter and family, the family of Bertram & Veronica Bowleg, Family of Babara Malcolm & The later Rev. Algernon Malcolm, The family of Leona Major; Children of the late Arthur & Rose Maycock, Sean and Copeland Rolle, Branford & Omar Henfield, Everette Ingraham and family, Curtis family, Edith & Charlton Babb, The Roker Family, The Fritz Family, McIntosh Family, Delancey Family Bertha-lee Walkes, Rodney Saunders and Family, Miss Lloyd and family, Family of the late Andrew Curry, Nashetta Evans and Family; friend Thompson Lane & Gibbs Corner: the family of the late Consuela Carter, family of the Late Ellen Walkes, Family of the Late Leonara Williams, Family of the Late Maud Richards, The Newtons, Cox, Morris and Gibson’s Familis, The Family of the late Naomi Pickering, The Boyd Family, Family of the late Brennette Miller, Glenda Knowles and the family of the late Madeline Green and the Johnson Family, The Family of the late May Henfield, Myrtle Bootle and Fisher Family, Branhilda WallaceWithfield, Morgan & Ruth Turnquest, Maizelee Knowles, Artlette Pennerman, Audrin & Shoshanna Pennerman Chief Superintendent Perry Clarke, Wesley Archer, Brian Young, Darvin Jonhnson, Troy Curtis, Trevin Buloter, Terrance Thompson, Emmaline Richardson, Marcian Bethel, James King, Shiela and Rennard Poiter, Antonio Munnings, Adrian Berry and Family, Mildred Seymour and Family, Randy Smith, Relcina Pennerman Kinglocke & Franceta Sands, the Family of the late Eldica Moss and staff of Moss Gas, Theresa Bulter, Christine Clarke, Brendalee Adderley, Mildred Syemour; caregiver: Rose Mary Smith; other relatives and friends including: Rev T. G. Morrison, Officers and Members of Zion Baptist Church East & Shirley Streets, Family of the late Rev. Charles C. Smith, the members of the Shell Saxons Superstars; The Decendants and residents of Mangrove Cay Andros. Our Father Bryan knew and touched the lives of many people. If we forgot your name please accept our apologies, it was not our intention. We appreciate and thank you all.

Family and friends can pay their last respect at St. Ambrose Funeral Home, #34 Arundel Street, New Providence, Bahamas on Friday, March 28th 2025 at 10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Funeral Services For

Kermit Wilfred Mackey, 74

a resident of Lilac Avenue, Garden Hills #2, New Providence, The Bahamas, will be held at Bethlehem Holiness Faith Mission Church, Strachan Subdivision on Saturday, 29th March, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Offciating will be Pastor Derick Maycock assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads.

He was pre-deceased by his parents: Fred Mackey and Ida Smith; wife: Geneva Pennerman-Mackey; sisters: Viola Mitchell, Anmilda Caret, Linda Rahming and Leotha Mackey; daughter: Patrice Shirley Sears.

Left to cherish his fond memories are his daughters: Mrs. Antoinette Young and Shavone Mackey; step daughter: Bernadette Burrows; grandchildren: Trivincia White, Philippa Mortimer, Kirkwood Rolle, Daniel Jr. and Joshua Sears, Antenique Young, Juvonte and Shavonte Ferguson, Georgieann and Craig Burrows; great grandchildren: Ansel and Treyon White, Akeem, Allan and Heaven Mortimer, Kimyahi, Kirkwood Jr., Kymarl, Kayden Rolle, Daniel III, Kraun and Keing Sears; sister: Minister Altymease Murray; brother: Carlton Thompson; aunt: Dorothy Smith (Minister); sons-in-law: Mr. Jerome Young and Mr. Daniel Sears Senior; nieces and nephews: Alfreda Forbes, Susan Wallace, Telisha Saunders, LaShunda Wallace, Trineal Robinson, Yolanda Pratt, Carolyn Fanning (of Nashville, Tennessee), Linda Gilbert (of Grand Bahama), Patrick Fernander, Paul Smith, Andrew and Shean Mitchel, Kizzy Mitchel, Ruby Mitchel, Jeffery and Anthony Williams, Jeron Saunders and many others too numerous to mention; cousins: Winifred Longley, Shanrica Rolle, Vandett Smith, Floyd, Rickey and Dedrick Smith; God Sister: Lesiemae Bain and family; other relatives and friends including: Vernice Brown and Family, Ronald Miller Jr. and Family, Elkin Collie and Family, Roscoe Black and family, Roston Cox and Family, Whitney Johnson and Family, Barbaramae Johnson and Family, Susiemae Lightbourn and Family, Syblean Collie and Family, Dorothy Mullings and Family, Dannie Ferguson and Family, Dellareese Hanna and Family, Bethlehem Holiness Faith Church Family, Joshua International Ministry, The New Providence Woman of God Ministry, The Mackey, The Smith and The Deveaux Families, The Collie Family of Pirate’s Well, Pastor Derick Maycock and family, Pastor Newton Williamson and family, Pastor Garon Williamson and family, Weddell Deveaux and family, Myrtle Deveaux and family, Minister Keith Wood Stubbs and family, Evangelist Kevin Deveaux and family, Evangelist Ella Anderson and family, Nurse Ethlyn Bain and family, Bernice Delevaux, Decon John Wright and family, Decon Troy Mackey and family Deconist Dianne Stubbs, Deconist Inishka Lloyd, Evelyn Beneby, Celsior Deveaux, Beryl Ferguson, Sandford Dianne Ferguson, Glenroy McKenzie, Moss.Bradley Moss Leonard Roker.Elkin Collie.Rasco Black. wilfred Hanna Rev Benjamin Gray.pearl Rolle Marsha Kimberly Stubbs. Cheryl Burrows. Sarah Forbes.Lashan Burrows. Nannette Clare. Henry Rolle Kedisha Miller.Rosyon Cox Witney Johnson Rosenell Johnson. Babramae Johnson Dorothy mulling Susiemae Lighthorne. Syblean Collie Joseph and Courtney Farrington Mayaguana, the staff of SHSS Electric, the staff of Housekeeping

Atlantis Hotel Royal Towers, the staff of Club Med, San Salvador, The Settlement of Chester’s Bay, Acklins and others too numerous to mention.

The public may pay their last respect at St. Ambrose Funeral Home, #34 Arundel Street, New Providence, Bahamas on Friday, March 28th, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. –4:00 p.m.

Gregory Livingston Rolle-McKenzie, 63

a resident of #27 Jubilee Garden, New Providene, Bahamas will be held at Pinewood Church of God, Willow Street on Saturday, 29th March, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Kimsley Ferguson assisted by Pastor Dencil L. Rolle. Cremation will follow.

Left to cherish his memories are his sister & children & grandchildren: Brendalee Rolle, Monique Newton, Diana Bizzard; niece & spouse and children: Dakana (Keith, Kerion and Gabrielle) Clarke and Brea Rolle, (Brielle Davis); brother & wife & children: Dencil (Sharon) Rolle, Dencil LaRhon, Denarii Livingston, Kermit Rolle, Warren Rolle and Dania LaShay Rolle; adopted brother: Pedro Nairn of Miami Gardens, FL.; sisters-in-law: Rosetta and Ena Burrows; nephew/nieces & spouses: RBPF Detective Corporal 2583 Dario Burrows, Lisa (Robert) Sturrup, Theo, Davario and Leonardo Burrows, Dencil III and Demarii Rolle, Robynn & Richae Sturrup, Camryn Rolle, Leonardo Jr. and Devari Burrows; uncle/aunt & spouses: Bishop Donnie (Jenniemae) Storr, Eloise Storr, Viola Roberts, Myrthlyn Storr and Lorana (Lawrence) Lloyd; cousins: Ednol McKenzie, Shane, Aldo and Orson Clarke, Denton Storr, Kelson, Terrance and Kenton Roberts, Aranah, Lawerence Jr., Floyd, Ashley and Jermaine Lloyd, Stefano and Darren Wright, Deborah Clarke, Lisa Esfakis, Dellarese and Leonardo Allen, Dornelle Storr, Marsha, Cleta, Kelson, Terrance, Kenton Roberts, Dena Ingraham, Theresa Major; Alfreda Gardiner, Katherina Sweeting, Elvira Johnson, Denise Gardiner, Rudene Butler, Demetria, Carson and Shekera Storr, Yolanda Thompson, Kena, Raquel, Tanya, Dewana Wright, Demetria Neil and Aneka Rolle, Bernice Wilson, Edith Bethell, Susan Edgecombe, Maggie Rolle, Bertram Wright, Craig, Michael, Avad and Frederick Rolle; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Joycelyn Bonamy, the McKenzie Family, the Taylor Family, the Lloyd Family, the late Idena & Stanley Burrows Family, Family members of the late Ronald & Willie Mae Pratt, the Bain Family, Sharon & Cornelius Clyde & Family, Delores & Wilfred Clarke & Family, Edwin Thompson & Family, Stephen Douglas & Family, the late Herbert and Doris Burrows & Family, Henry Dean & Family, Brenda Smith, Tameka and Temia Rolle, Briana LaFrance, Tammie Romer & Family, Bertram & Tabitha Cartwright & Family, the entire community of Barraterre Exuma, neighbors and nriends of Jubilee Gardens Community, Jubilee Missions Baptist Ministries; other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

There will be NO PUBLIC VIEWING

Funeral Service For

Edwin

Johnson, 80

a resident of Fort Fincastle, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held at the Turning Point Ministry on Sunday, 30th March, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Pastor Paul Miller assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads.

He was predeceased by his parents: Pastor Thurston and Prudence Hazel Johnson; brothers: Gladstone, Harry and Philip Johnson; sister: Gertrude Ferguson .

Left to cherish his memories are his daughters: Patricia (Quinton Rolle), Petronia Hawkins of Coco Florida and Patrice Lewis; sons: Vincent (Princess) Johnson, Jason Johnson and Kennuth Anderson; grandchildren: Vincent Jr. and Princeton Johnson, Quinteco, Quinteca and Quintonique Rolle, Janice, Jakya and Javis Rolle; great grand nephew: Quinteco Rolle, Jr.; brother and sisters: Charles, Olgamae and Delrina Johnson and Erma Minns; brother and sister-in-law: Charles Minns and Hilda Johnson; uncles and aunts: George McKinney of Titusville, Florida and Pearl McKinney of The Bluff, South Andros; nieces and nephews: Joseph, Sterling, Gregory (Inez), Starretha of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and Sonia Ferguson, Maria (Morazan) Zuniga, Charlene Smith of Texas, Magaretta (Herbert Sr.) Duncombe, Melony (Marley) Greene, Minister Janet (Derick) Burrows, Shavoughn Myrie, Carnell Marriott; Nicquel, Ricardo and Deran (Jackie) Minns; Allison, Livingston, Roland, Kennis, Dennis of Connecticut, Kim, Harvey (Sherell), Javon, Krystal, Maurice, Wayden, Rochelle and Maureen Johnson; Daphne (Rainford) Grant, Tezel, Deon, Keno and Shonell Smith; grandnieces and grandnephews: Alexander (Natasha) Ferguson, Alexandria (Rickey) Daniels, Antonio and Shaquille Ferguson, Deshana, Melessa, Chrishawn, Romell & Gregory Jr. Ferguson; Skerketter Amboree, Nicole and Ashley Minns; Deangelo & Edward Ferguson; Miracle (Jason) King; Acacia and Cortez Rolle; Garnett and Joshua Myrie; Ricarzi and Rickera Minns; Jahzarra & Jaelyn Johnson, Triphina, Triphosa, Joy and Emmanuel Okhurarobo, Jado, Keva, Trinity and Jenesis Sauners; Chitara, Shakanta (Ricardo) Woodside, Shatiqua, Livingtonyah, Milagros and Mattanyah Johnson, Ianne Taylor, Ricardo Marriott, Jr, Kennis Johnson Jr., Decordray and Cordero Burrows, Hurbert, Herberto, Cyntishe and Precious Duncombe, Malary Jr., Marlin and Malson Greene; Christopher Roberts, Huquell, Devard and Whitney Demeritte, Jordon Johnson, Kyren and Kaiya Johnson, Kai and Kailee Simmons, Brandon Tinker, Latario, Lathone and Ricardo Jr. Minns; great grandnieces and great grandnephews: Alexander Ferguson Jr., Faith Hall, Janiya and Jemir King, Jaylin Daxon, Micah and Neriah Burrows, Denico Roberts, Brianica (Haley) Minns, D’Angelo Ferguson Jr., Kamariya

Ferguson, Carlia Saunders, Reynard Stuart, Re’miyah Braynen, Sha’quae Ferguson, Alexis Ferguson, Avaianna and Burgwyn Joyner Jr., Ezekiel, Analicia and Arthur Amboree Jr., Huniquea, Hailey, Hayden, Kyarshana, Herbert and Ky’mariey Duncombe, Garanique Nottage; numerous relatives and friends including: Muriel (Campbell) Jackson, Genice Rolle, Estella Bain, Elon, Clarence, Cheryl, Bain, Pool & Ethlyn Johnson, Eulease Spencer, Alice Edwards, Betty Hanna, Lucille & Frank Andrew, Gladys Saunders, George, Myrtle, Carl and Keith, Mable, Beryl, Lucine, Arabella, Magnolia, Clyde, Ellie, Tracey Knowles and Family, Alton Rolle, Eloise, Roy, Nathan, Carnard Bethel and Family, Sue Charlton and Family, Anton and Family, Christine, Jacquelyn, Hazel, Norman McKinney, Linda Thompson, Maislem Demeritte, Carol Rahming, Barbara, Sharon Andrews, Dellaresse, Samantha, Hardy, Whitmond, Terry McKinney, Florance Ferguson & Family, Tracey Taylor & Family, Elaine Adderley, Lodimus and Family, Pastor Glenroy Rolle and the Zion Yamacraw Family including the Evangelist Team, Paul Miller & Turning Point Ministry and Family, Bravo Miller and Family, Michael Thompson and Family, July Rolle and Family, Geneva and Family, Clement Taylor and Family, The Johnson, Rolle and Kemp Families, Keysha Smith, Nurse Colebrook, Nurse Sands and the Fort Fincastle Community Family.

Family and friends can pay their last respect at St. Ambrose Funeral Home, #34 Arundel Street, New Providence, Bahamas on Friday, March 28th, 2025 from 10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Death Notice For Ms. Cherilee Brown Johnson, 58 affectionately called “Sherry”

died on Tuesday, 18th March, 2025 at her parents’ residence in Lowe Sound, North Andros, Bahamas.

She is survived by her parents: Deacon Mitchel and Minister Maude Johnson; four sisters including: Family Island Administrator Mrs. Jandilee “Jenny” Archer, Rev. Larissa Johnson, Cheriace “Nellie” and Peggy Johnson; four brothers includin: Brad, Baldwin, Domonic of Boston Mass and Mikey Johnson; three neices, six nephews, two brothers-in-law one sister in law; four aunts, four uncles, numerous relatives and friends and the communities of North Andros.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

GARY NORRIS SIMMONS, 68

A resident of Clifton Street off Mount Royal Avenue, Nassau, N.P. Funeral service will be held at St. George’s Anglican Church on Friday, March 28th 2025 at 10:00 am. Officiating will be The Revered Fr. Andrew Toppin, Rector, Assisted by The Reverend Ivan Eldon, Assistant Curate. Internment will follow at Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Roads.

He is survived by his Sons: Gary Morley, Jermaine (Kimberley) Morley, Delon Morley and Andy Morley. Daughter-in-law: Cathressia Brown. Adopted daughters: Jenell and J’ann. Grandchildren: Gary Jr., Cameron, Jermaine Jr, Cataleya, Garielle and Syria Morley. Brothers: Mario (Paula) Simmons, Michael (Patricia) Simmons and Leo Simmons. Sisters: Jennifer (Randy) Pearce and Angela Miller. Nephews: Andrew, Michael Jr and Adrian Simmons, Ryan, Thaddeus Pearce and Wayne Miller Jr.; Nieces: Kimberly, Patrice and Kayla Simmons, Janica, Julie Pearce and Bria Miller. Cousins: Eleanor Hepburn, Erica Wade, Benji Hepburn, Stephanie, Rosemary and Christopher McKintosh. Special Friend: Clarissa Smith; and many other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Public viewing will be held on Thursday from 11-5pm.

Death Notice for JAIDYN HENFIELD, 20

A residence of Chippingham, Nassau, Bahamas, died at his residence on Sunday, 9th March, 2025.

He is survived by his, Parents: Mamawie and Jason Henfield; brothers: Jason and Jamari Heinfield; sister: Janiyah Heinfield; Nieces and Nephews: Asia, Jayaram, Jakayo, and Jaquan Henfield; Grandmother: Rosemary Culmer; Aunts: Delores, Bridget, Stephanie, Mattie, Blossom, Darnell, and Caroyln; Uncles: Trevor, Ishmael, Christopher, Brent Dion and Darren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services is being handled by Sunset Mortuary and Crematorium on #50 Mt. Rose Avenue and will be mentioned at a later date

Funeral Service For

Carnes Olga Brown-Whymns, 66

a resident of #19 Clark Avenue, Freeport, Bahamas and formerly of Old Bight, Cat Island, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, 29th March, 2025 at Jubilee Cathedral, Cathedral Boulevard Freeport, Grand Bahama. Offciating will be Bishop Godfrey Williams. Interment will follow at The Grand Bahama Memorial Park#2.

Left to cherish her fond memories are her devoted husband of 33 years: Rupert Whymns; children: Alexandria Taylor, Rashad & Marvin Whymns; son-in-law: Donovan Taylor; grandchildren: Destiny Knowles, Dominique & Demetria Taylor, Bryson, Marvin Jr. & Aaliya Whymns Hadassah Wilcox; great-grandson: Malachi Salmon; adopted children: Jarrell Robinson, Pike Knowles, Dave McGregor and Dominick Mills; sisters: Elva & Neaslean Brown, Patricia Wilson; brothers: Errol, Daron & Marlon Brown; sisters-in-law: Gartha Brown, Olivia, Carmetta, Sharon & Lorraine Whymns, Teresita Smith, Kathleen Minnis, Charlene Hepburn, Cheryl Missick, Emily Curtis; brother-in-law: Steven Whymns; uncles: Victor, Clifton, Dennis & Lucian Simms; aunts: Angela Rolle, Betsy Simms, Dora Bonaby, Ruth Simms-Rolle; nieces: Charmaine Brown Rolle(Ryan), Yvette BrownWilcox, Lorrie Newbold, Mirl Brown Smith (Calsey Sr.), Merlene, Bianka & Royanne Brown, Nakell Liberal, Primrose (Jose) Hulse, Tekhyla Brown, Doranell (Demandie) Bannister, Pemricka, Raquel & Joann Brown, La’Toya Lewis, Keveena Whymns, Denise Smith, Harrietta, Katina, Nyoka & Samantha Hart, Akila Colebrook, Rudina Pinder & Tiffany Dean-Curtis; nephews: Tyrone, Logan & Christon Brown, Alpheaus Pinder, Terrance (Pamela) Seymour, Ricardo, Errol

Jr. & Denzel (Elizabeth)Brown, Valantino Smith, Carol Smith, Valceron Smith Sr., Kevin & Kenron Hart, Ricardo Bethel, Kendrick Colebrook, Kevaughn Bullard; grandnieces: Tina (Hope), Faith, Gracelynn Brown Sher & Sasha (Seth & Syaire) Jones, Dallas & Smith, Evita, Sarah & Pheonix Hulse, Mervanique Hart, Marranique Newbold, Samiya McEwan, Kaelyn Maynard, Tatianna Knowles, Kevanique, Felicia and Rihanna Hart, Elysse & Cierra Knowles, Danyqua Rolle, Trishell Nesbitt, Monae Pinder, Vernique, Colombiana, Valnella, Valeceraina, Senciea & Naija Smith, Keiajah Whymns, Dwinisya Smith, Jonbene’t McKenzie, Taneisha Dean, Arthurnique Curtis; grandnephews: Latrez Newbold, Neville Cox, Calsey Smith Jr., Emmanuel & Gideon Hulse, De’Angelo Dames, Kemari Jones, Nyquille, Kentrell & Theo Hart, Edron Knowles Jr., Tristan Nesbitt, Rannaldo Pinder, Charles, Vernal I, Valantino & Valceron Smith Jr., Kemuel Hart, Carmelo Strachan, Leroy Dean, Khylan Evans; best friends: Bridgette Watkins, Paul Roxbury; godchildren: Enosha Missick, Cardia Rolle-Williams, Janell Maycock, Peterson Williams; cousins: Luanna Hield, Roosevelt, Aaron, Bernard, Milton & Steven Rolle, Shan, Charlene, Fairdora, Sonora, Brendamae, Venderlee, Coralee, Bruno, Aseneth, Eugenia, Proxima & Alkanah Brown, Eugenia (Derek) Feast, Mary & Martha Rolle, Vincent, Ercell Dorsett & Eunice, Dorsett, Macktavous, Alfred (Lennor), Jefferson, Freeman & Rudell Daniels, Thelma Carey, Sheila Baptiste, Princess (Godfrey) Styles, Hiram (Vera), Lernix, Leona & Fluorine Smith, Geneva Gibson, Luella Fife, Ken, Wendell, Cora, Ray, Calvin, Orthniel, Janice, Asineth, Yvonne, Inez, Inola &Lynn Brown, Ercell (Carolyn) & Vincent (Billy) Dorsett, Eunice (Archelus) Burrows, Thelma Carey, Hilton, Janet, Tiffany (Robert) Lewis, Tamara and Tischka Bowleg, Sharon, Kathy & Arnold Rolle and Bishop Lawrence Rolle; and a host of other relatives & friends, including: Louise Sears & Family, Newton & Violet Missick, Claire & Kenny Hanna, Zena Bethel, Shaneka Scott, Beulamae Fowler, Sonia Williams & Family, Jan Bowleg & Family, Leslie McDonald & Family, Bishop Godfrey & Lady Iris Williams, Pastor Laquez & Chantel Williams, Pastor Frederick & Tracey McAlpine, Pastor Ed & Patricia Armbrister, The Pratt Family, The Rolle Family, Heniretta Newton & family Dede Rolle & family BAIC Family, Jubilee Cathedral Family, Bahamas Princess & Country Club Family, Bridge of Hope Family, Nurses, Doctors & Staff of The Rand Memorial Hospital, Colina General Insurance Agents & Bokers Ltd., Sanitation Services, Forbes Charter, The Back of Town Family & ALL of her Facebook & Whatsapp cousins.

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

Funeral Service For Romain Cadet, 84

a resident of Gibbs Corner, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Gonaives, Haiti, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at Baptist Bible Church, Soldier Road. Offciating will be Reverend Kenny Mackey assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.

Romain was predeceased by his son: Brian Rolle; daughter: Sylvia Cadet.

Left to cherish his memories is his wife: Medilia Cadet; sons: Perry Demeritte, Captain Philip Demeritte, Darren Allen, Corrections Sergeant Daniel Cadet, Rodnell Cadet; adopted sons: Jude Rolle, Kino Saunders, Gregory Clement, Corrections Offcer Tyrone Curry; daughters: Carolyn Cadet- George, Marianne Cadet, Felisha Higgs, Yolna Louissaint, Leanna Allen, Latoya Brown; grandsons: Daniel Cadet, Rodnell Cadet Jr., Marcus Higgs, Kimo Pratt, Darron Allen, AJ; grand daughters: Fredrica, Jessy and Carilyn Justine George, Phillisha, Shanez and Lory Demeritte, Amiyah, Madison and Niyah Cadet, Dwaina Forbes and Kimmell Pratt; daughter-in-law: Loudy Demeritte and Terae Sweeting-Cadet; sonin-law: William George; sister: Marguerite Dadaille; sister-in-law: Liliane Frederick, Lofllia Pierrelouis, Odela Angelot; nephews: Ronald Frederick, Wilson Dadaille, Frislet and Vince Angilot, Ezekiel Fredrick, John Fredrick; nieces: Gertrude, Gerolle, Marie, Linda Dadaille, Leona Antoine, Islande Charles, Roselaine Agilot, Ruth Frederick, Ghisteine Frederic-Angilot, Lavita, Scianie, Gracieuse and Lose Noel; nieces and nephews-in-law: Julene Frederick, Jean, Yvose and Semilfort Mezidor, Ginette Pierrelouis, Wilcarm Pierrelouis; grand nieces and nephews: Alena, Lisa, Denise, Octavia, Dianne, Chalendina, Daniel, Keva and Ronelson Frederick, Alexander, Eglorise and Evanard Israel, Aliyah Mesidor, Henry and Amos Theofle; god daughter: Marva Joseph, Konpere - Pastor Francis Bastiany; bonus daughters: Annette Joseph, Gloria Moss, Carnesha Smith, Omarra lightbourne, Dashnique Davis, Keithra Newton, Eroniqe Collins, Jacklyn Burrows; other relatives and friends including: Luke and Leomi Caty, Enody and Manet Caty and family, Ketanna Desinor, the Nordelus Family, Jeffrey Charite, Majory, Esther and Family, Natasha, Jesse, Mikey Rufn family, Tamica and Brian Colebrook and Family, Monique Octeus and Family, Linda Florvil, Lasiya Ebanks Family, Brendalee Rae and family, Immacula Davis and Family, Monique Sweeting and Family, Collins Family, Anderson Family, Toussaint Family, Nassau Harbour Pilot Family, BDOC Family, Offce of The Public Defender Family, Grays Family, Evans Family, Joan Russell and Smith Family, Gibbs Corner Family, Charmain Hepburn and Family, Denise, Dennis Pierre and Family, Charlonise Lafrance and Family, Jasmine Rolle, Monique, Niecy Russell and Family, Natacha Charles and Family, Joseph family, Anesca’s Family, Pierre Family, Simonne Family, Tevin McKenzie and family, Jasmine, cherry, Judith,

Pastor Eprevete Prophete, Petithomme and lightbourne family, Aunty Kay and family, Pierre and Paul Family, Baptist Bible Family, BAAP, Jennymae Colebrook Family and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

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

Ezra Joseph Adderley, 85

a resident of #10 Adderley Close off Lumumba Lane, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at The New Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Baillou Hill South. Offciating will be Bishop Dr. Earl R. Fraser, assisted by Pastor Glynis Rolle. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery, Spikenard and Cowpen Roads.

His is survived by his wife: Jean Adderley; daughters: Roeshell Hepburn, Janice McKenzie of Miami, Florida, Raquel Adderley, Jilette Thompson (Craig); son: Ian Adderley (Hidy); grandsons: Julian Hepburn, Cordell Thompson; grand daughters: Asreail McKenzie of Miami Florida; Richa Hepburn Strapp (Elvis); Candesha and Candia Thompson, Keanna, Kiearra and Davette Adderley; great granddaughters: Dizyah, Rinique, London, Saroya, Nastacia and Sadie; great grandsons: Ryan and Belony Jr.; brothers: Donald Adderley, Vincent Adderley, Timothy Dames (Ethel); brother-in-law: Charles Johnson; sister-in-law: Genesta Adderle; aunt-in-law: Lucy Clarke of Freeport; numerous nieces including: Linda Bethel, Telica McKenzie, Judy Aiken, Theresa Albury, Jeanett Capron Gumbs, Doreen Chipman (Ettienne), Brenda and Deborah Adderley, Daffa Curry (Stephen), Sheridan/Daron Ellis, Marsha Richardson, Deandra Adderley, Carolyn Adderley Macaulay, Sherry Rolle, Nitika Smith, Shandel Swain, Shavourne, Cheryl, Evangeline, Misty and Monique Adderley, Donell Rolle (Carvel), Shantell Rolle, Latoya Oliver (Chris), April Swann (Wayde), Tanya and Carol Dames; numerous nephews: Keith and Kevin Tinker, Gregory, Samuel, Whitney, Larry, Adrian, Donald Jr., David, Donald, Shaquille and Father Alvardo Adderley and Shawn Smith; god daughters: Dellareece Sweeting, Margo Pinder, Jean Hepburn; numerous grandnieces, grandnephews and other relatives and friends: Ruthmae Adderley and Family, Melanie Adderley and Family, Inez Hepburn and Family, Christopher Munroe and Family, The Cartwright Family, Leana Kelly and Family, Victoria Armbrister and Family, Janice Hutchinson, Gloria Archer, Dianna and Mario Johnson, Fr. Bain, Fr. Burton and St. Barnabas church family; special thanks: to all the Doctors and Nurses at the Princess Margaret Hospital and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

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

Funeral Services For Dean Joseph Martin, 76

a resident of Bougainvillea Boulevard, South Beach Estates, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at Epiphany Methodist Church, Pride Estates #3. Offciating will be Pastor Frederick Kelly, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Dean was predeceased by his parents: Cecilia and Vernal Martin Sr.; stepmother: Gloria Martin; siblings: Sterling, Melvina and Vernal Martin.

Left to cherish his memories are his beloved wife of 54 years: Brenda; daughter: Deidre Johnson; son-in-law: Assistant Superintendent of Police Berkley Johnson; grandchildren: Mekyle and Moriah Johnson; nephew/adopted son: Dr. Ricardo (Pamela) Deveaux; brothers: Michael (Judy), Clifford (Lucy) and George (Ambrosine) Martin; Sisters: Daisy and Rose Martin and Emma (Austin) Cole; brothers-in-law: Edward “Shark” Deveaux, Michael and Kevin Rolle; sisters-in-law: Sheila Butterfeld, Beverly Deveaux, Linda Rolle and Angela Rolle; nieces: Sharon Poitier, Monique (Dwight) Ferguson, Shantell (Eddie) King, Gloria (Aaron) Louis, Tracey (Edwin) Clarke, Joneice (Errol) Burrows, Crystal (Asylon) Miller, Kaysha Martin, Tamika and Tamara Johnson, Sasha, Samantha, Lashanna, Shyann, Elizabeth, Gloria, Tamia, Salina and Payton Martin, Shantel Butterfeld, Anita Rolle, Diontae (Chordell) Wilson, Richea, Destiny, Paige Deveaux; nephews: Assistant Superintendent of Police 22 Drexter P.A. (Carl) Miller, Carl Brown, Attorney K. Melvin (Jesmeka) Munroe, Jefferson (Simone) Bethel, Raymond Coakley, Marco, Gerald and Mario Bethel, Henry Munroe, Michael Jr., Jamaal, Clifford Jr., Sterling Jr., Tyrese, George Jr., Philip, David, Don, Dwayne, Dwight, Jaydon, Stephen, Garret, Jaydon and Joshua Martin, Dion (Tonette) Deveaux and Stephen Butterfeld and Michael Rolle; adopted siblings: Jacqueline Davis, Leo and Clara Rodgers, Sidney and Alice Rodgers, Terrance Rodgers, Don and Tonette Rodgers, Ginger and Maurice Grant, Michael Rodgers, Jillian Rodgers, Gina Rodgers and Lindell Rodgers; 37 grandnieces, 36 grandnephews, 2 great grandnephew and 2 great grandnieces; godchildren: Kristone Rodgers and Khandii Maynard; other relatives and friends including: Prime Minister Rt. Honourable Philip Brave Davis, KC, MP and Mrs. Ann Davis, Parliamentary Secretary Hon. Baccuhus Rolle MP, David Rolle, Robert Phillips, Cedric Munnings, Abby Major, Edward Hanna, Gregory Mortimer, Terry Delancy, Otis Darville, Warren Brooks, Jason Turner, Ken Delancy, Shane Moxey, Fred “Papa” and Catherine Smith and Family, Reverend Frederick and Angela Kelly and the Members of Epiphany Methodist Church, Minister Plato and Dianne Thompson and Family, Lydia Woodside and Family, Dr. Winston Churchill Rolle, Margaret Stubbs, Julian Butler, Adrianna Munroe and Family, Delores Farrington, Margo Major, Dr. Joan Carey and family, Vernie McKenzie and Family, Alfred Brown and Family, Ruthmae Brown, Kevin Johnson, Tricia Thurston and Family, Janet Rolle and Family, Racquel Darville and Family, Sherrylyn Smith and Family, Celestine Rolle and Family, Colette Brown, Alexis Curry, Shirley Cunningham and Family, Stephon McPhee, Ricardo and Shirley

McKenzie and Family, Diane Maycock-Williams and Family, Melanie Sands and Family, Greg and Tonya Wilkinson and Family, CIBC Client Credit Management, Aquinas College Class of 88 and 89 The South Beach Community and a host of other relatives and friends.

We the family do apologize for any names that we may have missed or left out.

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.

Michael Anthony Fountain Sr., 72

a resident of #36 St. Albans Drive, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 28, 2025 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Boyd Road. Offciating will be Monsignor Alfred Culmer, assisted by Deacon Peter Jones. Cremation will follow.

He is lovingly remembered by his sons: Michael Jr., Job; daughter: Mia; step daughter: Bonnie Mwanda; adopted daughters: Alicia Culmer, Nadia Martin Storr, Cassie Benoit; adopted sons: Oral Rolle, Ryan Penn; daughter-in-law: Kara Fountain; brothers: Kemuel, Gregory, Neil and Dennis Fountain; sisters: Kim Bastian, Deidre Turnquest; grandchildren: Miguel, Meghyn, Maddyson, Morghyn; nieces and nephews: Michael C., Kemuel, Ryan, Gregory Jr., Marcus, Brandon, Christina, Cindy, Kalayla, Vanessa, Sherrel; cherished friends and extended family: Teddy Woods, Shurn Sawyer, Patrick Knowles, Craig Pyfrom, Michelle White, Caroline Fountain, Father Reginald Demeritte, Lewis Symonette, Phillip Symonette, Eric Fowler, Antonia Lesbott, Dr. Nina Thompson, Gary Lotmore, Wilfred Williams, Sean Fawkes, Yvonne and Craig Woods, Antoine Wallace, Barbara Chong, Plato Thompson, Alan Sweeting, Reginald Carey, Michael and Dana Kelly, Alexander Boyd, Tony Brown, Doan and Miquel Cleare, Pat Coakley, Sharon Moss, Mary Thompson, Hillary and Cassie Smith, Joanne Sands, Arlene Nicolls, Francis Bethel, Ranrico and Andrea Smith, Monsignor Culmer, St. Joseph Church parishioners, Aquinas College Class of 1971, Eastern Airlines Family, American Airlines Family and a host of other relatives and friends.

Michael was a pillar of strength, a man of wisdom and a light in every room he entered. His legacy of love, loyalty and laughter lives on in all whom had the honor of knowing him; may he rest in eternal peace.

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

Funeral Service For

Detrich Eleanor Neely, 64

a resident of #6 Browning Court, Golden Gates II, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Boyd Road. Offciating will be Monsignor Alfred Culmer, assisted by Deacon Peter Jones. Interment will follow St. Joseph Cemetery, Boyd Road.

This extraordinarily beautiful gentle Warrior Queen is survived by her husband: Michael A. C. C. Neely; daughter: Grade I Custom and Revenue Offcer De’Andrea (Damian) Gray; son: Royal Bahamas Defence Force Leading Seaman Miguel (Christina) Neely; grandchildren: Michael and Trinity Neely, Kevano Kelly, D’Angelo Gray; brothers: Brian (Naomi) Dean, Franklyn (Jane) Dean, Vernon (Sandra) Dean, Evan Dean; Sisters: Francis Elizabeth Dean, Carol Gentle, Barbara Saunders, Denise Dean, Paula Dean, Barbara Dorsette; adopted daughter/caregiver: Sheranda Petit-Homme; in-laws: Arnold (Monica) Neely, Sister Jacinta Neely O. S. B. St. Martin’s Monastery, Florence (Kenneth) Beckford, Angela Neely; nephews/nieces: George Wilson, Latoya (Kenyatta) Armbrister, Mitzie (Dereck) Johnson, Krista Stubbs, Thalia Gentle, Kenatta Gentle, Franchelle, Chantelle, Shacara, Polhamus, Wolanza, Dawn, Marvin and Andrew Dean, T’noya Bethel, Sasha Dorsette, Dwayne Tucker, Earl, Christopher (Anna), Denise, Mark (Naatasha), Mario (Sandi) and David (Ramona) Neely, Marcus (Abby) Knowles, Marcia (R.B.P.F. Sergeant 3224 Emmanuel) St.Vil, Monique Neely-Rampersad, Joyce (Swanson) Brown, Wilfred Andrew (Bethsheba) Rahming, Teko Rahming Sr. Livingston (Donella) Beckford, Anastacia (Jermain) Carey, Dr. Aaron Neely-Knowles, Amanda and Adam (Destiny) Johnson, Andrew Rolle; grand nieces/nephews: Joshua, Joel and Joanne Fowler, Derenique, Mya and Cierra Johnson, Danisha Fowler, Alexander Smith, Kenya Armbrister, Precious Petit-Homme, Alexis Knowles Fallah, Myra Knowles, Eva Fallah, Giovannie, Atiya and Makyle St. Vil, Andrea, Shaniah, Teko and Teka Rahming, Natalya Beckford, Davante, Blair and Dave Neely, Jeffery, Jayden and Joyelle Brown, Earl Neely Jr., Alaina and Alexandria Neely, Darion Duncombe, Chris, Annae, Perez, Perio and Adeasia Neely, Kahlen and Brydan Forbes, Samone, Samia and Tristan Rampersad, Morgan and Nathan Neely; cousins: Brenda Cleare, Barbara Bellot, Arlene (Edward) Bethel, Allison Sawyer, Alastair Capron, Ralph Williams, Vera, Justin and Denard Cleare, Paul Turner of New York U. S. A., Steven, Michael and Phillip Simons, Antoinette McHardy, Adora and Reginald Hanna, Rosemary and Merlene Cole, Agnes Leadon, Greg Green, Alice and Roland Rolle, Cleola Wilson, Nick Green, Naomi Williams,

Susan and Rick Holder, Carolyn Prince, Teddy, Godfrey, Michael, Johnathan, Kathleen, Christopher, Drexter, Arthur Jr. Devern, Inez, Joyce, Beulah, Bertha, Rochelle, Ray and Fr. Neil Nairn, Gayle Roberts, Karen Brennen, Mae Cartwright, Sharif Hinds; other relatives and friends including but not limited to: The Family and descendants of Roland and Gerald Dean, The Family and descendants of James Nairn, The Family and descendants of Andrew Teddy Neely, Machinery and Energy Limited Family (C.A.T) The family of St. Joseph’s Church especially the 10am Mass, Joseph Parker ‘Uncle Tony’, Ernestine Patnette of the United States, The Dean Street Family, The Browning Court Golden Gates #2 Family, The Family of Melvin Gray, The Frith Family, Ian Tynes and staff at the Gaming Board, The sisters of St. Martin Monastery, Doctor Theodore Ferguson and the staff of Spectrum Medical Facility, Dr. Neveia Girgis and the Oncology staff at the Heart Center, Dr. Patrick Cargill at Doctors Hospital, Dr. Kitti Rolle and the staff of Handling Your Health, Dr. Chrispin Gomez of Nu-Life Health Center, The Knights of Columbus Council’s #10415, #11755 and Assembly #2298, St. Joseph Parish Band, The Family of Elk’s I.B.P.O.E. of W. The Family of The Eastern Stars, Prince of Peace Lodge 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 Friday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 1:00 p.m. until service time.

Death Notice For

Megan Vedrina Jordan, 84

a resident of Malcolm Road West, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Rock Sound, Eleuthera, Bahamas died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, March 22, 2025.

She is survived by her sons: Mark Jordan and Marvin Jordan; daughter: Makayla Jordan-Cartwright; daughter-in-law: Ginger Jordan; son-in-law: Preston Cartwright; grandchildren: Charian (Mickey McKinnon) of North Carolina, Michael, Aaron and Anna Marie Jordan, Preston Jr., Jaiden and Joshua Cartwright; great grandchildren: J’La and Michael Jordan, Ian and Nia Mckinnon; sister: Sandra Johnson of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced a later date.

Death Notice For Funeral Service for MARJORIE MARIA DEVEAUX, 71

Kara Bianca Cartwright, 46

a resident of #148 Drum Fish Street, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas died on Tuesday, March 18th, 2025 at Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital, Weston, Florida.

She survived by her husband: Cory Cartwright; son: Shiloh Johnson; daughters: Shania & Shylah-Marie Cartwright and Shyann Forde; granddaughter: Shylah-Marie V. Johnson; brothers: Jamie Johnson, Charles Stubbs and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

will be held on Saturday, March 29th, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Olive Tabernacle Assemblies Of God, Wemyss Bight Eleuthera. Officiating will be Pastor Edison Thompson; Assisted by Pastor Katerina Williams, Pastor Ashton Brown & Rev. Paul Thompson. Interment will follow in Wemyss Bight Cemetery.

Lasting memories will forever linger in the hearts of her, Husband: Floyd Deveaux; Sons: Kenneth, Jermaine, Dwayne, Kenneth Jr., Tino; Daughters: Darlene, Felecia, Viola Mackey, Karleen Nixon, Lateka Whylly; Sons-In-Law: Ashley, Mackery; Daughters-In-Law: Sherill, Carlotta; Grand children: Kevannah (Duran), Kenneisha, Arrianna, Jermaine Jr., Sharmaine, Alexander, Zion, Garnitra, Charlecia, Ashley Jr. Amia, Denero, Denyra; Great-Grandchildren: Durae and Durantae; Sisters: Mildred Culmer, Gloria (John) Pinder, Dr. Mavis Thompson; Brother-In-Law: John White; Sisters-In-Law: Ella Hall, Bettymae Hall, Nellie Smith; Nephews: Tony, Garvin, Ricky, Clayton, Clinton, Clearon, Claudius, Shawn, Shannon, Floyd, Frankie, Woodrow, Dexter, John Jr., Oral, Leon, Howard, Cassie, Ivan, Glen, Terrance, Cameron, Craig, Brent, Davon, Pedro, Eddison, Arnold, Matthew; Nieces: Sherry, Sherine, Precious, Angel, Jamie, Vanessa, Rochique, Skeeter, Katrena, Latisha, Zellie, Lovely, Berryl, Ellenore, Sandra, Patsy, Joan, Iris, Dr. Denise, Sharlene, Allison; Godchildren: Marinique Thompson; Special Friends: Cherry Gibson, Keita Smith, Naomi Edwards, Betram & Shantel Rolle, Dianne Ingrahm, Nola Brown, Violet Thompson, Merlene Munnings, Carolyn Ferguson. A host of other relatives and friends including: Ministers Edison and Eulease Thompson and the entire Mt. Olive Tabernacle Assemblies of God (Wemyss Bight) Church family, Rev. Paul and Marion Thompson, Pastor Ashton Brown, Bishop Valentino and Dr. Cleopatra Williams and the Life Changers Ministries International Church family, Evangelist Carnetta Ferguson and Family, Jamaal Gardiner, Angie, Dreka and Vondre, Ezra Anderson Jr. and Family, Andre Kemp & Family, Daniel and Moesha Smith & Family, Kemeo Collins, Stephanie Ferguson, Jamaal Pinder, Irene Rolle & family, Sheila Johnson & Family, Idena Hall & Family, John and Retta McKinney & Family, Bishop Ernest and Natalie Sweeting and Family, Bishop Daniel Nixon & Family, Roscoe, Patrice and McCarter Thompson & Family, Donald Wright & Family, Veona Richards & Family, Melanie Brown, Carolyn Ferguson, Alison Major & Family, Eddison Charlie, Dena Watson and Family, Pastor Audley Hepburn & Family, Evelyn Whylly and Family, Eulamae Johnson and Family, Calvin Jolly, Harcourt and Nola Brown & Family, Oral, Muriel, Gladys and Ruby & Family, Alfred, Jackson and Creola Jolly & Family, Ronald and Rosie McPhee & Family, Laverne Nixon and Family, Kathleen McKinzey and Family, Charles, Stephanie and Florence Mackey & Family, Agnes Sweeting and Family, Amy Symonette and Family, Nola Rolle & Family, Rena Whylly & Family, Vinnifred Hall & Family, Davin and Alphonso Adderley & Family, Kay Baabs, Melanie and Lana Clarke, Georgina Thompson & Family, Chris Emil, Boston Morley & Family, Devan Clarke and Family, Nurse Angie Thompson and Family, Kayla Lightbourne & Family, Evette Strachan, Garnet Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Nottage & Family, Selvin and Beck Richards and Family, Cordella and the Nixon family, Elizabeth Mackey and Family, Iris Whylly & Family, Hilbert Richards & Family, Curlin Rolle and Family, Norma Cooper & Family, Greg Collins & Family, Jacklyn Smith and Family, Valley Loyd & Family, Tanya Brown & Family, Keturah Auguste & Family, Daphne Rolle & Family, Freddie and Willie Knowles and Family, Kenn Storr and Family, Dezree Taylor, Gloria Anderson & Family, Barbaramae McKinney & Family, Anna Horton & Family, Lateria Anderson & Family, The Jolly, Hall & Deveaux families. To anyone we may have missed, your name was written on her heart.

Viewing will be in The Faith Room on Friday from 9am- 5pm. and at The Church from 9am on Saturday until servive time.

Death Notice For

The Knowles Family announces the passing of Mr. Gene Lorenzo Knowles, 44 of Yamacraw Beach Drive who died on Saturday, March 22nd, 2025 in the Princess Margaret Hospital.

Gene will be lovingly remembered by his Mother: Jewel Knowles

Father: Dave Barry

Brother: William Thompson

Grandmother: Marina Knowles

Aunt: Deborah Belfon-Albury

Uncles: Jason Knowles & Deon Simms

Nephew/Son: Sean Belfon

Cousin/Sister: Sade Belfon

Numerous cousins and other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Clarke’s Funeral Home & Crematorium and will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Michael Aaron Chin, 61

of Jacaranda Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bhamas and formerly of Miami, Florida will be held on Saturday, 29th March, 2025, 1:00 p.m. at Zion Yamacraw Baptist Church, Yamacraw Hill Road. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Glendon E. Rolle assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Cremation will follow.

Cherished memories will forever linger in the hearts of his children: Therica Chin, Michaela Chin, Aaronique Chin, Michelle Chin, Michael Chin Jr., Breanna Chin, Mickayla Chin, Aaron Chin; grandchildren: Dasaan Chin, Nathaneal Morgan, Amir Chin, Genesis Chin, Amarion Chin; relatives: Leeah Thurston, Mr. & Mrs Taleo Williams, Demiko Rolle, Ian Jackson, Jacqueline Ross-Davis & Dwight Davis, Trevor Brown, Antonio Ageeb, Junior, Andre, Neal, Cynthia Thompson, Annmarie Allen, Carolyn Beckford, Paul Hanna, Nicole Beckford, Antoinette Beckford, Aretha Beckford, Errol Beckford; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Kathy Beckford, Ingrid Chin, Kathy Beckford, Latisha Pratt Harriet Taylor, Brian Moss, Matthew Moxey, Montez Moxey, Leonardo McIntosh, Jayson Gilbert, David Gilbert, Jay Gilbertm, Angela Taylor, Laverne Moxey Wilkinson, Corene Moxey, Joseph Moxey and many more not mentioned.

In Lieu of flowers, monetary donations can be given to Michaela Chin - Daughter.

Viewing will be held at Legacy Memorial Mortuary Mount Royal Avenue, Nassau, The Bahamas on Friday, 28th March, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 12:00 noon until service time.

Funeral Service for

Funeral Service for Shermetta Nerkeita Rolle, 44

Dennis Michael Alexander Hackett, 59

of Pyfrom Road, will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, 11:00 a.m. at St. Thomas More Roman Catholic Church, Madeira Street, Nassau, Bahamas. Officiating will be Fr. Junior Calixte. Interment will follow in the Catholic Cemetery, Tyler Street

Dennis Michael is survived by sister: Janice Hackett; brother: Richard Hackett; nephew and Godchild: Tristan Daley; uncles: Robert (Evelyn) Deal Sr., Richard Deal, Joseph (Gladys) Deal and Gordon (Nathalie) Deal; aunts: Alverna Grant and Helen Deal; cousins: Robert Deal Jr., Charlton (Antoinette) Deal Sr., Inger Deal, Iverne Sharief; Delbert Deal, Muriel (Joel) Knowles, Jacqualine (Kermit) Miller, Sharoline (Rexville) Pratt; Richard Deal Jr., Shameka (Elvaro) Hinsey; Walter Deal, Charles (Lakishna) Grant; Don, McClain, Howard, Tommy (Louise), Cephas and Gershom (Clarissa) Pinder, Stephanie (Don) Seymour, Joan (Steve) Stubbs, Susan (McNeil) Newbold, Latoya (Demico) Russell; Joneka (Michael) Thompson, Jovonne (Thyrone) Turnquest, Jovardo (Flora) Deal, Joquille and Jovaste Deal; Brenell, Gornadia, Gorneka and Breion Deal; Steven, Michael, Jacqueline, Nigel (Ann), Adriana, Corrinne and Dwayne Hackett; Hugh, William, Edward Johnson, Ruthann Greco, Glenda Johnson and Kim Outten; Clifford (Karen) Thompson and Rita (Stephen) Ramsey. Other relatives and friends including: Lifelong friend Arthur Seymour and family, Edith Huyler, George Daley and family, neighbours of Pyfrom Road (Bar 20 Corner): Wensil “Coco” Richards and family, Stephen Sr., Stevanna “Pinky”, Stephen Jr. “Simba” Sweeting, Samtavion Young, Christon and Irwinique McKenzie, Emerson “Skip” and Angela Culmer, Marie Thompson and family, the Aquinas College Class of 1983, Fr. Junior Calixte and the parishioners of St. Thomas More Church; Clementine Richards, Renie Brown.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets, on Friday, March 28, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

of Elizabeth Estates, New Providence, will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Prayer and Deliverance Temple Church, Taylor & Jackson Street, Nassau Village. Officiating will be Apostle Winton W. Roberts M.O., J.P. assisted by Pastor Joydawn M. Roberts M.O., J.P. and Pastor Zuhleka Roberts-Nabbie M.O., J.P. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road.

Shermetta was predeceased by her father: Kendal Lewis.

Left to cherish her memories are her daughter: Dwinique Rolle; mother: Elizabeth Lewis; sisters: Lashan Lewis-Taylor and Kendice; brothers: Henry McPhee, Kendal Lewis Jr., Karrison Lewis and Kenton Adderley; aunts: Patrice McPhee, Princess McPhee, Denise Sweeting, Muriel McPhee (Grand Bahama), Mavis Green, Judy, Alladize, Gredis, Brendarrine, and Wilaminea; uncles: Floyd, Calvin and Edward McPhee (Grand Bahama); sisters-in-law: Latasha and Claudette Lewis, Iris McPhee and Anishka Adderley; brother-in-law: Stanley Taylor Sr.; nieces: Angel, Kaydon, Stanshayna, Kashanna, Ranae, Shaquel, Kachiri, Kevinicka Major, Kendera and Kennedy; nephews: Kenton, D.J, Canaan, Kenaz, Zion, Stanley Jr., Tevin, Johnathon Armbrister, Karrison Jr., Henry Jr., Lavaughn McPhee, Keshano, Kendal Jr. and Ricardo; cousins: Cindy, Desmond, Raymond, Floyd, Veronique, Glendon, Oiqua, Lashae, Simon, Cameron, Valentino, Charles Jr., Albert, Chelsea and Ieasha Sweeting, Demetrius Thompson, Kimberley, Jaes and Jonathan Butler, David, Anthon, Caluina Bullard, Tiffany and Sandy McPhee, Delores McKenzie, Sherise Miller, Charmine Moss, Alex, Allen McPhee, Shara and Charlette; numerous other relatives and friends including: Carlton Evans, Michael, Craig Major, Trinity, Tremaine, Charles Sweeting Sr., Mrs. Prudence Rolle, Ms. Smith, Carol Knowles and Carlissa Evans.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets, on Friday, March 28, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice For

Retired Chief Custom Officer

Albert Eugene Hutcheson, 75

a resident of Yamcraw Beach Estates, New Providence, Bahamas passed peacefully at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

Predeceased by his parents: Rev. John Mervin Hutcheson and Nathalie Jane Hutcheson; siblings: Kirkland Hutcheson and Jane Hutcheson.

He is survived by his wife: Linda D. Hutcheson; daughter: T’Shura Bowser (Braxton Bowser Sr.); sons: Trevor Hutcheson (Elaine Hutcheson) Leslie Hutcheson (Deavette Hutcheson); adopted daughters: Dellarese Hinzie, Allison Butler, Tammy Thompson (Roy Thompson); grandchildren: Braxton Jr., Christopher and Tiara Bowser, Tre’Mia, Tyanne-joy, Trevor Jr. and Eliana Hutcheson, Ashton, Amar, Alair, Angelena, Adam and Angelino Hutcheson; siblings: Andre Pinder (Bob Pinder), Nellie Strachan (Ken Strachan) Maria Ferguson) Janette Hutcheson, Rev’d Fr. Whitfield Hutcheson (Bernadette Hutcheson) James Hutcheson (Robin Hutcheson), Maurice Hutechson, Victor Hutcheson, Jerry Hutcheson, Edward Hutcheson (Vanrea Hutcheson) numerous nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Death Notice

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of

Michael Edward Russell

Proud father of Melissa Daye, Kristy Skinner (Jeremy), Cory Russell, Lucas Russell and Madison Russell. Loving Gepa to Ryleigh and Ryder Daye and Nolan, Andrew, Allison and Nathan Skinner. Michael passed away peacefully on March 20, 2025 at the age of 68. Survived by his sisters Charlyne Acree (Robert) and Deborah Finger of Florida and other family members. Predeceased by his parents Kingsbury and Audrey Russell, brothers Gregory and Andrew Russell, brother-in-law John Finger, and sister-in-law Nora Du Plessis.

A humble and caring man, Michael was known for his unwavering dedication to his family, friends, and community. Michael was a dedicated member of the Rotary Club of the Bahamas, where he made significant contributions to the community. As Chair of the “Road to Peace” project, he worked tirelessly to promote peace, unity, and positive change, leaving a lasting impact on those who were fortunate enough to work alongside him.

A hardworking businessman, Michael was known for his relentless work ethic and commitment to service. Michael dedicated over 30 years of his life to John Bull before starting his own successful business, Bahamas Asset Tracking.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Michael was an avid lover of darts. His passion for the sport led him to travel to several countries, where he not only competed but also supported his fellow teammates with enthusiasm and dedication.

Though Michael may no longer be with us, his legacy of kindness, humility, and service will live on in the hearts of all who knew him. He leaves behind a family and community who will forever treasure his memory.

A memorial service to celebrate Michael’s life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Rotary Club of the Bahamas’ “Road to Peace” project in his honor. He will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him

Death Notice for

Mr. Robert Alan Cartwright, 76

a resident of Hawkins Hill, New Providence, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025.

He is survived by his son: Robert Cartwright Jensen; brother: Kevin Cartwright; sisters: Jacqueline Campbell, Jeann Cartwright, Judith Rolle, Bernadette Johnson and Anishka Cartwright; Special Friend: Marie O’Ranger; numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Death Notice for

Mr. Maxwell Valentine “Valy” Treco, 59

of Hamilton’s, Long Island, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 in Long Island.

Valy will be lovingly remembered by his sisters: Cynthia Smith; Catherine (Lindy) Knowles; uncle: Milton (Dorothy) Treco; aunt: Kathleen Treco; cousins: Amanda, Blake, Dante (Chrysanthea), Evan, Eli, Maya and Avery; Francies Cartwright; other relatives and friends including: Judy and Cecil Knowles; Gladstone; Vivian; Fr. Andrew Bernady and parishioners of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church. Special thanks to: Greg Cartwright, John Beharre and Carmelita Treco.

Funeral Service was held on Monday, March 24th at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, Hamilton’s, Long Island. He was laid to rest at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church Cemetery.

May his soul rest in peace.

Final Rites & Burial For

Mrs. McLinda Gertrude Nairn Bowe, 73

a resident of Bel-Air Estates, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Friday, March 28th, 2025, 11:00am at St Agnes Anglican Church, Blue Hill Road. Offciating will be Archdeacon Keith Cartwright assisted by Fr. Howard Bethel, Final Rest will follow in St. Agnes Church Cemetery.

Left to cherish her memories are her husband: Athama M.D. Bowe; children: Chief Petty Offcer Athama-Allen (Christa) Bowe, Krista M. Dean (Anton); grandchildren Krishan Bowe, Adario (Sametri), Ashad (Celeste) Bowe, Diomini (Danea) Dean, Devanno (Charis) Dean; great grandchildren: Jaiden Kemp, Jalayah Kemp, Zyaire Bowe, Da’Mani, Raena, Dianna’Lyn, Da’el Dean; sisters: Magaret McDonald (Dudley deceased), Pamela Jacqueline Nairn, Deborah (Renrick) Sears, Rebekah Martin; brothers: Bishop Anthony Nairn (Bishop Sharon), Drexel, Kendal, Sherman, Huel, Barry Nairn; aunts: Shirley Gibson; sister-in-law: Cabrena Barry (Vandyke), Edith Ingrid (Anthony) Bain, Faye Mark, Mavis Jackson, Marilyn Major, Joanna Bowe; brotherin-law: Anthony Bowe, CPO Kenneth Stubbs; nieces: Karen (Edward) Rolle, Sandra Burrell (Tyrone), Deandra (Corneil) Johnson, Shakira Murphy, Melissa (Leevan) Sands, Raquel Lightbourne, Kenisha Brown, Kendisha (Yhaden) Smith, Bria, Kendira Nairn, Bushoul Adderley, Antonya, Antonique, Angel Bain, Genevieve Jackson-Bowe, Sigrid Bain, Cherine, Elspeth Jackson, Kendra Bowe-Cooper, Luella, Malekah Bowe, Latia (Othneil) Duncombe; nephews: Gregory (Natasha), Jamal (Jessica), Javon (Krystle) Clarke, Travis (Shavonia) Williams, Latrell (Sion) Nairn, Rashon Martin; Richard (Phylicia) Lightbourne, James Adderley, Anthony (Gernie) Bain, Jamal, Anton Bowe, Oswald (Melissa)Bowe, Ronrick (Kenya), Philan (Candy) Bowe, Pataou Bowe, Clifford (Chrishna) Bowe, Antonesio (Stacia) Patton-Bowe, Deven (Maxine) Patton-Bowe, Lamardo Bowe, Javier (Karisma) Bowe, Kendal Nairn; grand nieces and nephews: Sherniqua Sturrup, Keishel, Rashad Burrell, Jadeisha, Taylor, Jamalya, Peyton Clarke, Prince, Ameerah Williams, Danhtay Rubins, Arianna Sands, Kiran Lynes, Richard Lightbourne II, Renee Lightbourne; Edward Jr., Charisma Rolle, Vontinique, Neilkeeleah, De’Neiya, Nevaeh, Corneil Jr. Johnson, Levontanique Levarity, Jaiden Hanna, Khajha, Rome Burrell, Symphony, Blair Smith, Ameera, Caydash, Amarri, Adonis, Amir, Anaysha Bain, Aiden Poitier, Kamila, Kylen Roberts; honorary son & daughter; LS Dasmend Bowe (Thea), Dasmenda Williams; honorary sisters: Naomi Dean, Annette Woods, Pamela Thompson; other relatives: Revd. Father Neil Nairn & Family, Dr. Mary Ellen, Geno (Beverley) Nairn, Aiden Nairn & Family, Darrell Nairn & Family, Paula Adderley, Marjorie (Clifford) Johnson, Andrew (Marsha) Saunders, Marva, Anthony, Antonio, Dressi, Tyrone Blyden, Patrick, Paul (Peteann), Denise Lightbourne, Deneko Lightbourne, Donna (Joseph) Culmer, Jokeisha, Eual (Elaine)Pinder, Percy Rolle, Antoinette (Tony) Cox, Dr. Ferriston Lockhart, Torquel, Ethric (Linamae) Bowe, Bridgette (Wellington) Kemp, Julius Laing, Leontyne Walkine, Louise Marshall, Shari Marshall, CPO Edward Marshall Sr, Shakeitha (FCPO Gavin) Dean, Sanford Family USA, (Norma, Twyla, Tonia, Kendall, Nyah, Amarah, Prancetta, Ron, Terry, Jeffrey, Shirley, Connie, Michelle, Tina), P Margaret Elizabeth, Angelique McKay, Kerrington Wilkinson, Sherma, Millie Bowe & Family, Jennie Stubbs & Family, Trevor Greene & Family, Sherma Thompson & Family, Althea McMillan & Family, Ethan (Coralie) Adderley, Marsha Bain & Family, Judy Woodside & Family, Brigitta Seymour & Family, Apryl Gibson & Family, ACP Earl A. Thompson & Family, Dion Thompson & Family, Oscar & Sancha Pinder; god children: Cameron

Cooper, Tylen Asher Deal; numerous friends, relatives and close associates: Pamela Thompson & Family, Charles Simmons & Family, Dr. Horizal Simmons, Barrett (Jennie) McDonald, Clara (Phillip) Cooper & Family, Ceola Coakley, Mrs. Lorraine Elliott & Family, Shamone Rolle & Family, Jacqueline (Tyrone) Perpall & Family, Terri Forbes, Tanya McCartney, Rev’d Fr. James, (Bernadette)Moultrie & Family, Father Rodney Burrows & Family, Father Keith Cartwright & Family, Father Howard Bethel & Family, Archdeacon I. Ranfurly Brown, Father Roderick Bain, Pastor Dan Simmons, Governor General Cynthia Mother Pratt, Right Hon. Philip Brave Davis & Mrs. Davis & The Progressive Liberal Party, P. S. Ellison Greenslade, Commissioner Shanta Knowles, ACP Roberto Goodman & Family, BCB Exec. Chairman Picewell Forbes, Dr. Daniel Johnson & Family, Hon. Dr. Michael Darville MP, Hon. Miles Laroda, MP, Hon. Pia Glover-Rolle, MP, Hon. Keith Bell, MP, Hon. Jomo Campbell & Family, Desmond Bannister & Family, Amb. Clifford Scavella, Dr. Beverton (Rosel) Moxey & Family, Ingrid Foster & Family, Bis. Ian Braithwaite Sr., Pres. SAB, Andrew Pinder, Chief SC. Alec Gibson, Raphael (Wendy) Munnings, Robert Smith, Tyrone Sawyer & Family, Elder Joseph Knowles, Hector Smith, Herbert Stuart, Philip Swaby, Valentine Grimes, Brett Archer & Family, Henry Dean & Family, Ken Obrien & Family, Gary Goodman & Family, Julian, Juan Carey & Family Mr. Anthony Knowles & Family, Yvonne Bannister, Persis Hepburn Patricia & Monique Mitchell, Jeslyn Mackey, Denise Fountain, Michelle Fox, Yolanda Fernander, Ethel Johnson, Junan Lewis, Veronica Cooper, Kishlaine (Kendrick)Smith, Percy Vola Francis & Family, Eddie Dames, Toby Austin, Isaih Taylor, Kingsley Pickering & Family, Stefka Munroe & Family, Telanna Newbold & Family, John Darville & Family, Family, Agatha Christie, Daphne Stubbs, Raquel Outten, Bradley Outten, Valderine (Ernest) Winters, Dale Gray & Family, Cameron Smith & Family, Kenrick Sweeting, Corey Baker & Family, LS Princeton Mackey, Raphael Dean & Family, Karen, Tiffany, CJ, Kadeem, Jerome Walkes & Family, Craig Curtis & Family, Jeffrey Siffrin & family, Travis Davis & Family, Robert Pinder, Osana Neely & Family, Hans Moncur & Family, Kendinique Campbell & Family, Ovando Strachan & Family, Noel Fernander & Family, Terrel (Alana) Major & Family, Frank Mackey, Dale Happy Knowles, Kenyatta Alicia (Jerome) Joseph & Family, Arthur Chase & Family, Anthony Bostwick & Family, Keith Seymour, Van Delaney & Family, Blossie Smith & Family, Gary Maurin & Family, Sharon Martin & Family, Chino Armbrister, John Devaux, Sandra Walker, Fedline Francois, Merencia Blanc, Baker, Bethel, Beneby, Bowe, Buchanan, Burrows, Cartwright, Dorsette, Grant, Greenslade, Henfeld, Hepburn, Jennings, Perpall, King, McKenzie, Major, Maynard, Marshall, Mortimer, Moncur, Rolle Family, Mangrove Cay Community, Masons Addition Family, Fort. Fincastle family, The Entire Bel-Air Community, St. Agnes Parish, St. Johns College, St. Annes School, St. Agnes, ACW & ACM, The Entire St. Agnes Pastoral Care Ministry, St. Agnes Joy Ride Committee, The St. Agnes March Angels Group, Golden Eagles Travel Club, Discovery Team, Cursillo Ministry, Royal Bahamas Defence Force, The Carmichael Police Division, (Lunch Brunch, Good Fellow group, Ben Whyte, Sally and friends), Bahamas Welding & Fire Executive Management and Staff, GBISAG Group, Island Gases Group, Management and Staff, The Board & Staff of The Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas/ZNS Family, The Shell Saxons Superstars, Bar None Restaurant Management and Staff, St Michaels Lodge 1634, Bahamas Masqueraders Family, St. Marks Native Baptist Church, Courtesy Food Store Management & Staff, TEAM BRAVE; special thanks to: the St. Agnes Parish Church Family, Evangelistic Temple Family, Oncology Consultants Bahamas, Dr. Duvaughne E. Curling, Dr. Sally Taylor, Dr. Riccardo Davis, PMH Oncology Team, Happy Healing Home Care, Dr. Margo Munroe, Dr. Beverton Moxey, Dr. Terez Nairn-Knowles, Myrez Williams, Sweetings Mortuary, Dominic Kabuki Hepburn, David Rolle, Tracy Bethel.

The body will repose at the Chapel of Saints, Sweeting’s Colonial Mortuary, #54 Blue Hill Road from10:00 am on (TODSAY) Thursday until 5.00pm.

Funeral Services For

Mabel Louise Smith, 92

of Turnquest Alley, Soldier Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, 1:00pm at St. Anselm’s Catholic Church, Bernard Road. Offciating will be Father Noel Clarke assisted by Deacon Rev. Ricardo Demeritte. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

She was predeceased by her daughter & son: Lisa and Sean Symonette; grandchildren: Renaud, Tenille, Tamal & Tavanno.

She is survived by her daughters: Christine (Patrick) Swaby, Marilyn Meeres, Patrice Bethel, Kelly (Harrison), Oneka (Emmanuel) Imana; sons: Kevin (Verona) Bethel, Evangelist Gilbert (Grace) Symonette, Pastor Edward (Denistina) Johnson, Jason Smith; siblings: Stella Knowles, Juanita Carey, Juanita Symonette, Arthur Symonette, Vincent Symonette; grandchildren: Juan, Shelley, Deron, Tara, Crystal, Warren, Mario, Aneisha, Devon, Gabrielle, Gail, Geo, Kyle, Brianna, Jamal, Jonathan (Devrika), Taurel (Dawn), Justin, Ember, Julie, Emmanuel, Joshua, Kaylon, Kyle, Tyler, Ginae, Danee, D’nado, Ron, Dramaine, Ashton, Darren, Travis, Jayde, Jai, Jadon; great grandchildren: Alexis, Cloe, Kyle, Christen, Thierry, Brielle, Aneisha, Anaya (Shamiah), Morgan, Almetra, Maiya, Tylar, Re’Gene, Jadyn, Amare, Renajh, Kriston, Zyon, Indya, Taeden, Dylan, Drew, Ginaer; great great grandchilren: Hailey, Serenity, Jhett, Jameera, Caleb, David; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of relatives and friends too many to mention including: Ernestine and Philip, Vernette, Geneva, Williamae, Pastor Carmen Cornish, Portia, Lydia, Dawn and Melvern Brown, Regina Bullard and family, Richard Lightbourn and family, McKinney, Bancroft

and Hughes, Cherine Ricketts, Lorraine Barr, Valarie, Karen and Juanitta Percentie & family, Herbert Thompson, James Pinder and the Star General Family.

Viewing will be held on Friday in the “Serenity Suite” at Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Ltd., Robinson & Soldier Roads from 10:00am to 5:00pm and on Saturday at the church from 11:30am until service time.

Sidney Frederick Gibson, 75

of St. Vincent Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, 11:00am at St. Paul’s Baptist Church, Bernard Road. Offciating will be Pastor George Bodie assisted by Pastor Joseph Rolle. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish his memories are his wife of 31 years: Deaconess Ismae Gibson; children: Otis (Lisa), Ricardo (Kizzy), Shawn (Melanie), Raquel, Pedro, Andrew (Christina), Jermaine (Rana), Deangelo, Deon, Dakana, Valentino and Leonardo Gibson; step daughter: Margo (Uthant); siblings: Queenie, Edith, Enid, Patrice, Eugene, Levy, and John Gibson; thirty-eight grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren; sisters-in-law: Dr. Christine, Ethel, Raff, Idamae and Cyprianna Curtis; nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends including: Paulamae Johnson, Marilyn Delancy & Kevica Griffn.

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

Funeral Services For

Richard Alexander Williams, 78

of Killdeer Drive, Monastery Park, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos Islands will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, 10:00am at Zion Baptist Church, East & Shirley Streets. Offciating will be Rev. T. G. Morrison assisted by Evangelist Mildred Johnson. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to continue his legacy are his children: Dion Munroe, Ricardo Williams, Trenton Williams, Kristi (Vito) Thompson, Nakia Williams; grandchildren: Jason Kemp, Destinae & Domonick Munroe, Jeron & Jazaria Williams, Kailen & Kaliyah Thompson; brothers: James, Stanley and Dennis Williams; sister-in-law: Sade Jean and Rev. Julia Williams, Laverne BaniHani; brother-in-law: Jamaal Bani-Hani; nieces: Edith Minott, Vernay Robinson, Barbara Marshall, Mavis Smith, Karen Malcolm, Pastor Ruth Ariza, Valerie AdamsMelhado, Janet Fulford, Daphne Smith, Apostle Brenda Pratt, Virginia Gibson, Yvette Walkin, Heartlyn Hudon, Matillda Taylor, Brenda Wong, Barbara Maycock, Cheryl Smith, Chanta Williams-Gay, Dorothea Martin, Dr. Keran Toussaint, Dedgrie Williams, Rita Gardiner, Dr. Beatrice Fulford, Shirley Hughes, Majorie Moore, Debra Garland, Ianthe Scott Susan & Dorean Williams, Ianthe Scott, Cindy Williams, Bernadette Glinton, Antoinette & Gilliane Bonamy, Tanya Simmons; nephews: Keith Robinson, Roy Neville, Dudley, Kenneth and Rodney Adams, Oswald, Kendle, Kirkley, Kelvin, Joseph, Donovan, Alan, Cecil, Robert, Anthony, Cavell Williams, Boyne, Bradley, Burke, Phillip, Gaetano Bonamy, Ronald Simmons & family, Ben Johnson & family, Irene Johnson Williams & family, Muriel Miller & family, Alfred Williams & family, Oswald Virgil & family, Villa Stubbs & family, Toya Mullings & family, Janet Williams & family, Mary Virgil, Maizie Lightbourne, Thomas Saunders, Junior, Monica Been & family, Monica Hall, Mercedes Francis, Ruthphine Smith, Catherine Saunders, Syndney Godet & family, Edith Godet, Hilton and Cynthia Simmons & family, Catherine Simmons & family, Mary Wright & family, Patsy Petty & family, Evelyn and Kirk Thompson & family, Edna Outten & family, Albertha Rox & family, Veronica Fulford & family, Gloria Williams & family, Albert and Lily Simmons & family, Wadney Simmons & family, Henry Simmons, Donald Thompson & family, Genevieve Simmons & family, Joseph Simmons, Mildred Johnson & family, Ramona and Leon Wilson & family, Helen Johnson & family, Allan and Jannet Francis & family, Maxwell Glinton & family, Simeon Seymour, Jill Henry & family, Tracey Roberts & family, Abubakari Josey, Teddy Francis, Russell Strachan, Seymour family (South Caicos), Ravi Bhaktha; other relatives: the Williams, Dacosta, Munroe, Bonamy,

Hall, Astwood, Green, Forbes, Hamilton, Dean, Missick, Williams, Cox, Jennings, Robinson, Hield, Miller, Symonette, Seymour, Simmons, Morley, Glinton, Brown, Edgecombe, Saunders, Penn, Frith, Ingraham, Spencer, Gibbs, Hamilton, Stuart, Grant & Johnson families, Thelma Cumberbatch & family, Maude Meyers & family, Cynthia Nguyen & family, Geneva Ferguson, Viola Campbell & family, Philip & Sue Saunders, Mrs. Brenda Knowles & family, William and Dayna Wilson & family, Ms. Cheryl Bain, Stephen & Carolyn Francis, Sharmon Callender, Latoysa Munroe, Gloria & Thaddeus Thompson, Daphne Darling & family, Mrs. Adderley & family, Elizabeth Sands & family, Cavalier Construction Company Dr. Crispin Gomez, Dr. Tseretopoulos (Lyford Cay Hospital), Pastor T. G. Morrison, members of Zion Baptist Church and others too numerous to mention.

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

Sabastian Berkley Colebrook, 50

of St. Croix Road, Golden Gates #2 will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, 10:00am at Church of God of Prophecy, East Street. Offciating will be Bishop Hulan Hanna. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads.

He survived by his sister: Samantha Colebrook; nephew: Stanton Colebrook; uncles: William Thompson (Miami, Fl.), Henry and Leroy Colebrook; aunts: Glendamae Platchen, Sarah Thompson (Miami, Fl.), Yvonne Lockhart (Freeport, Grand Bahama), Dr. Willisy Adderley, Angela and Ernestine Colebrook; cousins: Reka Stevens , Monique Thompson (Miami, Fl.), Dwayne, Rashad, Michael, Thomas, Jefferson (TJ), Bernard, Troy, Tony, Marvin Thompson (all from Miami, Fl.), Quinton Colebrook; special thanks to: the management and staff of Variety Disposable Products, Ernest Simmons, Tila Lewis, Erica LewisBowe, Janet Grant, Oralee Whylly, Bishop Hulan Hanna, John Newton-Armbrister, Craig Thompson, Kenton Whylly, Ravaughn Simmons, Donna Delancey, Oscar Saunders, Craig Knowles, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Brown and other relatives friends.

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

Funeral Service For

Deacon Jack Lloyd Allen, 79

of Trinidad Avenue, Elizabeth Estates, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, 11:00am at Apostolic Church of Christ, Mermaid Blvd. East. Offciating will be Pastor Tyrone Mott, Lead Pastor of Word Alive Prophetic Ministry assisted by Other Ministers of the Gospel. Cremation to follow.

He was predeceased by his parents: William Allen Sr. and Eula Mae Johnson; eldest son: Jason Allen; grandson: Jason Allen Jr.

Left to cherish his memories are his wife: Janet Allen; children: Jacqueline, Jasmine (Jonathan) and Jewel Allen, Chinique McPhee-Gray (Dion), Jason McPhee; sisters: Joan Allen-Darling, Suzanne Davis, Sheila Allen-Armbrister; brothers: David, Noel and Anthony Allen; sisters-in-law: Sandra Woodside, Norma Rolle, Daphne Ferguson, Wendy Bond, Curlena Huyler, Patrice Pearson, Ethel Ferguson, Dorothy Horton; brothers-in-law: Kendall Darling Sr., Herbert Styles, Reginald Armbrister, Henry Norris Sr., Carnell, Samson & Henry Ferguson, Alfred Rolle; grandchildren: Antonique, Anthony III and Jarvis Sweeting, Nariah Pride, Akenya Ferguson, WPC 4676 Janae Allen, Judea Allen, Dion Gray Jr., Jayden, Jajuan & Lauryn McPhee; great grandchildren: D’Varinique Curtis, Aleisha Fowler, Daijah Gray, Brielle McPhee, Jarvis Jr., Jarvinique & Anthony Sweeting, Jai Allen; nieces: Bridgette Simms, Donielle Davis, Dian (Robert) Frazier, Kendra & Krystelle Darling, Derecka Allen, Phylicia AllenPolacek, Nicolette & Natacia Allen, Karen Howard, Tami Kassim, Toni Chris AllenRatiarson, Rebecca Christen and Toni Styles, Roselyn (Desmond) Coleby, Maxine Woodside, Maureen (Leighton) Turnquest, Kenyetta Rolle, Shakera (Dario) Smith, Sheniqua (Andre) Peart, Elindera (Jamaal) Knowles, Giovanni Turnquest, Sharrie Higgs, Ashley and Laurin Ferguson, Desiree Wilson; nephews: Harry and Antonio Allen, David (Pharell) Allen Jr., Donavon (Min. JoBeth Coleby-Davis), Derryl (Dr. Mia) Davis, Kendall Darling Jr., Noel Jr., Ryan and Nathan Allen, Heath & Kenny Styles, Willaim Jr., Michael, Andrew, Everett Jr. & Dominick Allen, Roosevelt (Carla) Rolle Sr., Samuel (Glendina) Woodside, Aikino Rolle, Desmond (Takita), Donovan (Loretta) & Jameko Ferguson, Henry Ferguson Jr.; grandnieces and nephews: Toni, Alexavia, Alex, Wilbert, David Jr., Hannah, Bethani, Zen, Roosevelt Jr, Roshad, Roshawn, Rosheeda, Roshanda, Desmond C., Latoya, LaKeisha, Lavardo, Lathano, Christopher, Wilton, Malik, Mathias, Samuel III, Isaiah, Selinko, D’Mari, Karson, Jamari, Jamyia, Dawn, Jeremiah; godchildren: Amber and Vanessa; other relatives and friends: Betty King, Pauline Saunders, Nelson Allen, Thomas Williams, Hon. Algernon S.P.B Allen KC, Elma Roberts, Pauline Saunders, Ronnette Roberts, Tabitha, Darren & Alicia Young, Maria Johnson, Denise Davis, Lloyd Saunders, Sabrina Johnson, Allison Mortimer, Helen Stuart, Louise Paul, Sherman Dorsett, Laurence Burnside, Anthony Thompson, Sidney Jones, the Eve

Family, Derrington Rahming, Wendall McGregor, Jason Hanna, Novelette Allen, Janae Pratt, Lavantinique Spence, Elder Paul & Angelique Smith & family, Bro. Gayle and Janet Strachan & family, Shelly Ferguson & family, Stephanie Bodie & family, Judy Pinder & family, Anastasia Taylor & family, Elder Samuel Smith & family, Philippa Dawkins & family, Min. Bradley Fernander, Evangelist Maryann Smith, Rubyann Smith, descendants of Franceta Poitier, descendants of Clementina Deveaux, Pastor Tyrone Mott & family (Word Alive Prophetic Ministry), Pastor Dion Mott & family (Lighthouse Apostolic), Pastor William Pratt & family (Apostolic House of Prayer), Pastor Troy Mott & Family (One Way Holiness), Apostle Livingston Lynes & family (Voice of the Watchman), Pastor Monica Paul & family (Revelation Church of Jesus), Pastor Ezekiel Munnings & family (God’s Temple of Praise), Preston Wallace & family, Urma Thompson & Family, Olgaline Smith & family, Sawyer family, James Colebrook & family, Clotilda Williams & family, the Collie, Pennerman, Hanna, Hart, Armbrister, Miller, Johnson, Douglas, Davis & Moss families, Unay Gibson & family, Stacy Taylor & family, management and staff of the Lyford Cay Club, Nurse Ruth Coakley, Jodi Knowles, the Elizabeth Estates community, the Harbour Island family, and all descendants of Lloyd & Eloise Johnson, staff of CG Atlantic Pensions, Vanda McDonald, Tricetta Woodside-Small & family, Shenique Storr & family, staff of John Bull Southwest Plaza.

Our sincere apologies if we have inadvertently forgotten any names.

Viewing will be held on Friday in the “Celestial Suite” at Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Ltd., Robinson & Soldier Roads on Friday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and on Saturday at the church from 9:30am until service time.

Death Notice For

Rufus George Johnson, 85

of Winder’s Terrace, New Providence and of the Berry Islands, Bahamas died at his residence on Thursday, March 20, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Catherine Rosemary Johnson; sons: Uri, Jeffery, Sammy, Rufus Jr. & Corey Johnson, Tamico Collie; daughters: Jennifer Rolle, Nikita Austin, Sheleta Collie, Inga Hart, Avril Small; sons-in-law: Gerrard Austin, Darron Rolle, Ricardo Hart, Jevon Delancy, Harrison Small; daughter-inlaw: Rosella Johnson and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For Death Notices For

Leanna Marguerite Davis, 82

of Coventry Crest, Blue Hills Estates, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, 11:00am at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road. Offciating will be the Venerable Archdeacon Keith N. Cartwright and Rev. Fr. Andrew Toppin assisted by Rev. Fr. Howard L. Bethel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish her memories are her daughter: Bernadette Smith; granddaughter: Dr. Warel Smith; son-in-law: Commander Warren Smith (Royal Bahamas Defense Force), Renee Edwards, Flora Rahming; cousins: Chamus (Edoardo) Savazzini (Plainfeld, Illinois), Teenna (Nicholas) Curry (Fortmill, South Carolina), Richard (Linda), Kadeem Dorsette (Freeport, Grand Bahama), Stephen Sealy, Joshua, Loutranna Brown, Dorothy Wilson, Peter (Joycelyn) Brown, Henry Williams, Daphane (David) Dean, Denise (Bernard) Brown, Chief Petty Offcer Drexel (Sian) Rahming, Albert, Clifford & Theresa Rahming, Michael Major, Victoria Fisher, Lorenzo Bullard (Freeport, Grand Bahama); godchildren: Jan (Steven) Serette, Natasha Fisher; numerous relatives & friends including: Cora Clark, Michael Ingraham, Theresa Hanna, Rachel Culmer, Justice Renee McKay, Dr. Locksley Munroe, Sonia Culmer, Ida-mae Taylor, Dorette & Ralph Rolle, Terry Fountain, Renee Davies, Camille Nairn, Nanika Brathwaite, Donna Bain, Tyrone Edwards, Rosalee Moss, Mark & Marsha Allen, Tina Styles, Anton Seymour, Wenzel Davis, Reorien Rollle, Commodore (Retired) Davey Rolle, Venerable Archdeacon Keith Cartwright, Fr. Andrew Toppin, Dr. Adrian Sawyer, Dr. Homer (Cheryl) Bloomfeld, Dr. Marsha Williams Bethel, Carla Swann, Joseph Moxey, Cornel & Carol Rahming, Lori Butler, PS Harrison Thompson, Cheryl Bowe-Moss, Stephen Moss, Bethsheba Smith, Gweneth Butler, Regina Hamilton, Regina Thompson, Lorenzo Roker, Everlina Smith, Joann Gibson, Emily Burnside, Joan Hawkins (Turks & Caicos), Unell McKinney, Ivoine Ingraham, Tiffany Taylor, Floyd Armbrister, Evon Wisdom, Kenny & Rocky Robinson, Shania Rolle, Val Butler, the Peter Street & Hospital Lane families, Former Staff of Health Information, the Baillou Hill Estates family & The Ministry of Youth, Sports & Culture, Rosemary Grant, Beverly Thompson, Antoinette Semper, Deshalla Thompson, Miles & Sherice Munroe, Katrina Soultsas Cheryl Turnquest, Deborah Stubbs, Ralph Sawyer, Brenda Davis, Dr. Claire Musgrove Dean, Tameka Smith.

There will NO VIEWING AT THE CHURCH.

Viewing will be held on Friday in the “Serenity Suite” at Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Ltd., Robinson and Soldier Roads from 10:00am to 5:00pm.

Kermit James Smith, 86

of Seabreeze Lane died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Marina Vera Smith; sons: Wilfred, Mario, Mervin, Marlin, Mark, Kermit Jr.; daughters: Gia Sands, Bridgette, Troy, Monique, Noctura, Alessa; sibling: Eleanor; numerous grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Trevor C. Taylor, 57

of Knowles Drive, Faith Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

He is survived by his fancee: Chanice Robinson; sons: Trevor, Trevon & Trevano Taylor; grandchildren: T’anno & Tremere Taylor, Trevon Butler; siblings: Barry, Glen, Sheila Taylor, Clevy, Gregory, Charline, Esther, Chiquita, Sherry and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Death Notices For

Christopher Neely, 64

of Independence Drive, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, March 22, 2025.

He was predeceased by his parents: Francis Georgina Neely; brother: Glenroy Neely.

He is survived by his sons: Christavio, Tavando & Christopher Neely; daughters: Nicole Rodney & Ashley Neely; brothers: Tyrone, Arlington, Larry; sisters: Lucette Cooper, Melonie McPhee, Bernadette Manya and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Corradell Louise Dean, 22 affectionately called “Corri”

of Pratts Subdivision, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, March 7, 2025.

She was survived by her parents: Oral and Corradell Dean; sisters: Cordelia & Oraleigh Dean; honorary sisters: Mystique Stevenson, Ta’Lia Rolle, Megan Gibson, Elizabeth Cartwright, Neveah Braynen, Keemai Taylor; honorary sister-in-law: Leshan Saunders; honorary brothers: Davaro Saunders Sr., Quzhan Johnson, Jermaine Musgrove, Don Moss, Jarvin Cash, Gonzalo Brancaccio, Andello Forbes, Cornell Storr, Keyshawn Gibson; honorary nieces & nephews: Davaro Jr., Davine, Da’shea & Davion Saunders; grandaunts: Rosetta Bodie, Eliza Pinder, Rev. Laura Miller, Jackie & Iris Dean; aunts: Evangelist Ivy Dean, Evelyn (Ornan) Johnson, Dr. Beverley Strachan (godmother), Apostle Patricia (Elder Royal) Williamson, Judyann Bodie, Elder Bessie (Elder Bernard) Rolle; uncles: Alfred Dean, Rev. Willard (Coral) Dean, Glen (Ruth) Dean, Lloyd (Pearl) Bodie, Dexter (Kim) Bodie, Prince (Karen) Bodie and numerous other relatives and friends.

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

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

Death Notices For

Mrs. Pearly Yvonne Dorsett-Mott, 78

of #47 Derby Road, Yellow Elder Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas died at her residence on Thursday, March 20th, 2025.

Pearly was predeceased by her parents: Anthony and Clara Dorsett; sons: Michael Mott and Ian Austin; brothers: Dr. Rudolph Dorsett, Christopher, Lawrence and Nathaniel Dorsett; sisters: Linda Dorsett Riley and Carmen Dorsett Jones.

She is survived by her sons: Keith Mott and Thomas Robinson; daughters: Gillian Anastacia Demeritte and Michaela Mott; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; sister: Louise Dorsett Deveaux; uncle: Samuel Romer; numerous nieces, nephews and many other relatives and friends.

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

Ms. Gloria Ann Bullard, 78

of #26 Hillary Avenue, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas and formerly of Forbes Hill, Exuma, Bahamas died at her residence on Saturday, March 22nd, 2025.

She was predeceased by her son: Marvin Bullard.

She is survived by her children: Jennifer Sherman, Bridgette Poitier, Paula McIntosh, Patrice Walkes, Victoria Clarke, Kareem Clarke and Jamal Bullard Sr. (Patrice); grandchildren: Jenniel Sherman, Cecelia Gray-Smith, Shantel and Julian Sherman, Perez McIntosh, Vishai Clarke, Jamal Bullard Jr., Steven Forbes, Emanuel Bailey, Darren Poitier, Odyssey Pinder, Holly Forbes, Nyah Bailey, Marvenique Bullard, Samuel and Kical Bailey and D’Kyas Stubbs; great grandchildren: Jayla Martin, Myah Stubbs and Ariel Smith; great great grandchild: Javari Bullard; sisters: Margaret Styles, Rebecca Smith, Faydora Hanna and Virginia English; brother: Charles Bullard; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Services for

Matriarch Agatha Malvese Bowe, 88 affectionately called “Mudda/Getta”

Of Cascarilla Street, formerly of Clarence Town Long Island, will be held on Friday March 28th, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Christ Temple Apostolic Ministries, Faith Avenue North, Nassau, Bahamas

Officiating will be held by Pastor Luther Rolle, Assisted by Other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in St. Paul’s Cemetery, in Long Island, Burial will be conducted by Fr. R. Strachan (Rector of St. Paul’s Parish) on Saturday March 29th, 2025 at 3:00p.m.

She is survived by, Sons: Robert (Sharron) Knowles, Steve (Edith) Lightbourn, Lincoln Lightbourn, Joel (Tacarra) Lightbourn and Egan (Georgina) Bowe; Daughters: Carol (Kevin) Ferguson, Antoinette (Beecham Sr.) Braynen, Constance Lightbourn, Glenda (Richard) Taylor, Fae (Bryan) Thompson and Natasha Lightbourn Barr; Daughter-in-law: Jacqueline Knowles; Sisters: Delores Bowe, Deborah (Kermit) Major, and Annette Parker; Sisters-in-law: Oralee, Ismalean Bowe; Brothers: Albert (Laverne) and Leslie (Ernestine) Bowe; Grandchildren: Herman II ‘JR’ (Candi) and Renee Pyfrom, Joevine and Jasmine Ferguson, Tabitha, Dien, Robert Jr., Lerone, Yannick, and Monty Knowles, Beecham Jr. (Latasha), Binoy and Blaine Braynen, Jayde and Jayden Lightbourn, Vashti, Bryan Jr. and David Thompson, Candace Hamilton, Jordan Strachan, Kyle Walkine, Hannah Miller, Mariah Barr, David and Danatra Taylor, Tamar Tevin, Tyra and Trevaughn Lightbourn, Serenity Lightbourn, Dr. Joel Jr., Jaleel, Terelle, Tyler, Jaelyn, Shekinah, Israel and Jaleah Lightbourn, Janelle (Christian) Rudloff, Janice Seymour, Abigail & Gabbryl Bowe; Great-Grandchildren: Lerone Jr., Jason, Jaydon, London, Lanell, Joshua, Armin, Bryan III, Mieguell II, S’Reniti, Jayson, Jayden, Rhaine, Tahj, Kaylen, Tré, Adryan, Reno, Kori, Kane, Kash, Harmony, Heaven, Hilton, Melodi, Benjamin; Nieces: Sandra, Clara (Peter), Sonia, Crystal, Linda, Opal (Jude), Melissa, Francies, Samantha, Camille, Tanisha, Shelby, Theresa, Susan, Marilyn (Phil), Ann, Patricia, Priscilla, Dr. Sieda Bowe, Tracy, Shantell (Brian), Louisa, Ashley; Nephews: Calvin, Sheffield Jr. (Maria, Paul Jr., Keith, Omar (Angie), Terrance, Travis (Wendy), Taino, Travaughn, Vincent (Susan), Tamaro, Sheldon (Crystal), Jordan, Peter, David, Ticardo, Andrew, Quillan, Pharez, A host of other friends and relatives including: Nadia, Derika, D’Andre, Destiny, Whitney, Brianna, Sanchez, Cordaro; Edwin & Rosebud Knowles & family, Dr. K. Rivers, The family of the Church of Jesus Christ, St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Seed Sowing Ministry International, the community of Clarence Town, Long Island, Pastor Luther Rolle and family, Pastors Ken and Estelle Strachan, the Redwood Family, The Cascarilla Street community and others too numerous to mention.

May Her Soul Rest in Peace!

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

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects in the “Rudolph Pratt Memorial Suite” at Amethyst Memorial, #534 East Street South (opposite Fresh Auto Car Lot) on Thursday March 27th, 2025, from 11:00a.m to 6:00p.m.

Leonard Ken McKenzie, 59

Of Balliou Hill Road, Nassau, Bahamas, will be held on Saturday March 29th, 2025, at 10:00a.m. at Robinson Morris AME Church, Ridgeland Park West, Nassau, Bahamas. Officiating will be Pastor Howard F. Williamson, Assisted by Rev. Thelma Williamson and Rev. George Clarke. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road, Nassau, Bahamas.

Ken is predeceased in death by his parents: Johnathan and Edith McKenzie, Brothers: Johnathan and George McKenzie, Sisters: Yvonne Webb, Brenda Moultire and Cynthia McKenzie.

Left to cherish his memories are his, Brother: Michael (Winnie) McKenzie of Miami, Florida; Sisters: Sandra (George) Robinson, Delores, Brenda Moultrie and Jennifer McKenzie; Grand Uncle: Kenneth Knowles; Nephews: Valentino (Cindy) Collie, Shanardo Wallace, Dwayne and Samuel McKenzie; Nieces: Kim Robinson, Monique McKenzie, Denise Williams, Dena McKenzie, Cherita Knowles, Cheriva Kellman, Wilhelmina Samuels, Lashan, Shanequa and Schcala Demeritte, Dashinka (Leonardo) Johnson, Nakeitha Wallace, Sanchez Rolle, Ieasa Brown, Shoniece and T’Shonda Webb; Grand Nephews: Reneko Miller, Lavardo Collie Jr., Taraj Wilkie, Valentino Collie Jr., Pharon Hanna, Liam and Landen Johnson, Roman Carter, Shanado Wallace Jr., Tyreek Saunders, Nakito Sargent, Travis Moss, Charlton Thurston, Cameron Marshall, Darius Forbes Jr. and Aero Poitier; Grand Nieces: Rashantai Miller, Westica Nesbitt, Dashika Bullard, Valentia Collie, Nacara Dawkins, Rhianna Kellman, Tanaka Saunders, Devonique Cherenfant, Shanae and Shanai Wallace, Ciara, Cierena and C’Nayjah Thurston, Sydneah and Sy’mia Cunningham; Cousins: Ronald, Randy, Charmaine, Janet, Rosenell and Ann King. Kendall, Kevin, Patrice and Kaywanna Knowles, Rev. George, Bridgette, Dwight, Kim and Willamae Clarke, Julia, Shirley, Lucinda, Stephanie, Marsha, Roslind and Zhavago, Godmother: Malvese Hepburn. Special Friend: Sandra Bain. Loving Family and Friends Including: The Hinsey Family, Bodie Family, Pinder Family, Knowles Family, Murphy family, Cartwright Family, Diane and Family, Valerie Higgs and family, Keith Tire Shop Family, Rose Ferguson, Dorothy Thompson, Ernestine Stubbs, Leslie Albury, Maddie Higgs, Shannon Anthony Forrester, Akero Johnson, and Derek Lewis; and numerous relatives to mention. Special Thanks to: Reverend Howard and Thelma Robinson and the Robinson Morris Family, Pastor Anthony Roker, 4 J’s Enterprise, Nurses Clarke, Collie, Kerr and the staff of PMH Med Serge Ward.

May His Soul Rest in Peace!

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

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects in the “Rudolph Pratt Memorial Suite” at Amethyst Memorial, #534 East Street South (opposite Fresh Auto Car Lot) on Friday March 28th, 2025, from 11:00a.m to 6:00p.m.

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Funeral Service for

Esthermae Mortimer, 76

Of Higher Drive, Flamingo Gardens, Nassau, Bahamas, will be held on Saturday March 29th, 2025, at 10:00a.m. at Kemp Road Union Baptist, Kemp Road, Nassau, Bahamas. Officiating will be held by Bishop Shawn S McKenzie, Assisted by Other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road, Nassau, Bahamas.

She was predeceased by her husband: Harcott Mortimer, daughters: Uris McIntosh, Ruby Rolle and Patrice Mortimer, along with her grandsons: Stephan Horton and Delvano Mortimer.

Left to cherish her memories are, Daughters: Sandra, Melva and Inamae Mortimer. Sons: Richard, Wendell, Wilbert, Kenneth, Solomon and Richard Mortimer. Brothers: Joseph and Randolph Rolle, Japhter Roache. Sisters: Elizabeth Roach, Partcia and Slivia Rolle. Granddaughters: Dianae Hamilton, Kendra Storr, Meghan Monroe, Kenterell Mortimer, Shawnique McKenzie and Cadniqua Inniss, Charlotte, Bonita, Lucille, Carolyn, Wendyann, Stevette, Destiny, Rizpha, Krissma. Grandsons: Shavargo Thompson, Delano Hamilton Jr., Delshano Hamilton, Garvin Pedican, Travaughan (Sr.) Spessard Horton and Karter Horton, Jayden Ferguson, Wendell Jr., Wilbert Jr., Kenneth Jr., Kevon, Kiethen Mortimer, Marvin Monroe Jr., Raymond, Michael Antonio Knowles, Troy, Adrian Terance and Valentino. Nieces: Deshea Roache and Gabrelle Micklewhite, Deanne (Jessie Kemp), Joanne Rolle, Beautylyn (Emroy Curry), Branelle (Don Mackey), and Sophia Rolle Rashida. Nephews: Rodulph, Kevin, Brian Quinton and Ricky, Donovan and Dominique Roach Sr.; Great Grandchildren: Wilbernique Mortimer, T’leah Horton, Delneia Hamilton, Garveya Pedican, Kaylia McKenzie, Deneshka, Olivia Thompson, Woman Inspector Alexanderia Albury, Ashley, Fredricka, Andricka, Kershera, Anita, Makeda, Kishneek, Makeva, Michelle, Leshia, Dera, Kendrea Richardia, Richea, Rickeia, Adam Pedican, Denaj and Delano Hamilton, Travughn Horton Jr. and Karter Horton, Mark, Prophet Fredrick Moxey, Charles, Miguel, Lavardo, Jason. Cousins: Cephas, Cynthia, Mavis, Davisison, Garnet, Kermit, Neil, Alfred, Daisha Kemp, Dominique Jr., Vincent, Donovan, Sophia, Ricky, Karsandra, Rudolph, Brian, Kevin, Quintin, Sharon Green, Linda Lloyd, Jennifer, Joey, Wade, Stevie, Timmy, Yvette, Eunise Livingston Musgrove, Zephaina, Archy, Ozzie, Ceta, Fine, Reggie, Lefread, Idamae, Enith, Racheal Phillip. Other Relatives and Friends Including: Bishop Shawn S Mckenzie and family, MP Keith Bell,

Krishna Wood and Family, Café Madeleine, Grand Hyatt Department, PHM Housekeep Department and Security Department, PMH Dialysis Department, Delano Sr. and Sharon Hamilton, April Miller, Nackara Taylor, Micheal and Joy Tucker, Freda Farrington and Family, Sunlight Cottage family Beatrice and Family, Higher Drive Family; and other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

May Her Soul Rest in Peace!

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

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects in the “Rudolph Pratt Memorial Suite” at Amethyst Memorial, #534 East Street South (opposite Fresh Auto Car Lot) on Friday March 28th, 2025, from 11:00a.m to 6:00p.m.

Death Notice for

Rev. Stafford Scott Cooper, 78

of Rosewood St., Pinewood Gardens, Nassau, Bahamas, passed away at Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday March 21st, 2025.

He is survived by his Son: Derrick Cash; Daughters: Min. Leshan Rolle, Shiniska Thompson; Sister: Veronica Forbes; Brothers: Cornelius Jr. Philip, Herbet Cooper; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Death Notice for

Chavette Zaria Beneby, 25

Funeral Service for BARRY ANTOINE McCARTNEY, 48

of #131 Nassau Street, Nassau, Bahamas, will be held on Saturday March 29th, 2025, at 11:00a.m. at Shield of Faith Evangelistic Church, Mutton Fish Drive, Nassau Bahamas. Officiating will be Bishop Dr. Christopher Burrows, Assisted by Rev. Dr. Elease Burrows. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Road, Nassau, Bahamas.

Chavette leaves behind a loving family who will forever hold her in their hearts, Parents: Eric Beneby (Melody) and Yvette Beneby-Cash (Bradley). Grandparents: Cenetha McKinney, Robert Beneby Sr., and Anna Beneby. Sister: Kadejah, Erinique, Lazahria and Symphony Beneby. Brothers: Levio Braynen Jr. (Jacqueline), Eric Beneby Jr. (Jasmine). Stepbrother: Humberto Black. Niece: Emai Beneby. Nephews: Levio Braynen III, Jayden Bain, Princeton Smith III. Aunts: Nathalee Ward (David), Daphne Moss, Domica Beneby (Jeffrey Darling). Uncles: Douglas Dames (Annalee), Dion Beneby (Delarese), Robert Beneby Jr., Kevin Beneby. Grand Aunts: Francetha Stuart (Hartman), Patricia Brown, Cherylee Oliver (Prince), Deniece Evans (Humphrey), Telinda Missick (Elvin), Ruby Ingraham, Dr. Persephone Munnings, Nola Deveaux, Ruth Edgecombe, Altemess Storr, Shirley Williams, Meg Storr Johnson (Andrew), Annie Andrews (Heman) Nathalie Beneby; Grand Uncles: Clifford McKinney (Edith), Lynk McKinney, Samuel McKinney (Keturah), Bruce Storr, Elvin Storr, Eric Storr, Leon Storr (Sheila), Robert Storr, Kendal Storr, Halman Storr; Cousins: Shankanta Jones, Dania Ward, Dion Beneby Jr., D’Shean and Daleah Moss, Darvin and Johnica Hall, Omyis Beneby, Robert Beneby Jr., Keshawn Dames, Denisha Dames. Extended Family & Friends: Chavette’s memory will also be treasured by: The McKinney, Brown, Munnings, McPhee, Burrows, Rolle, Gibson, Charlton, Deleveaux, Brooks, and Missick, Storr, and Beneby families, including Pastor Kellen Russell & Family, Bishop Dr. Christopher & Elease Burrows. Friends: Erica Clarke, Leashja Grant, Kimberley Anderson, the Management and Staff of Kentucky Fried Chicken (East Street South), the Management and Staff of Forsythe Security, and many other relatives and friends too numerous to name. Though Chavette’s earthly journey has ended, her legacy of love, strength, and adventure will continue to inspire those who knew her. She will be deeply missed but never forgotten.

May Her Soul Rest in Peace!

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

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects in the “Delsworth Memorial Suite” at Amethyst Memorial, #534 East Street South (opposite Fresh Auto Car Lot) on Friday March 28th, 2025, from 11:00a.m to 6:00p.m.

of Caraway Drive, off Prince Charles Drive, died on Monday, 24th March, 2025.

He is survived by his Wife: Tenisha McCartney; three (3) Sons: Ishmael, Benjamin and Brandon McCartney; four (4) Daughters: Chyna and Holly McCartney, Summer (Stanley) Philord and Shanoya Smith; one (1) Grandson: Kayden Bain; two (2) Sisters: Cherie and Nadia McCartney; two (2) Brothers: Tony McCartney and Macumble Smith; four (4) Step Children: Trishell, Tate, Alithia and Sontee; three (3) Step Grandchildren: Desican, Azario and Aluna; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Memorial Service for

CORNELL DARIN ROLLE, 62

of Marlin Drive, will be held at Holy Spirit Anglican Church, Chippingham Road, on Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Father Neil Nairn and Rev. Fr. Crosley Walkine will officiate. Cremation was held.

He is survived by, one (1) Daughter: Diamond B. W. Rolle; two (2) Sisters: Claudelle L. Rolle-Holmes and Juliet W. Holmes; two (2) Nephews: Joelle M. Holmes and Duran A. Holmes; four (4) Step Sisters: Carlene HolmesDelancy, Yvette Holmes, Kimberly Rolle and Annischka Holmes-Moncur; one (1) Step Brother: Rafael Holmes; three (3) Uncles: George Burrows, Kendal Taylor and Patrick Kelly; one (1) Aunt: Rose Burrows; Numerous Cousins, Including: Kevin, Allan, Nadia and Devvon Burrows; Kelson and Kenia Taylor; Dino, Terrance, Dominic and Wayne Kelly; Gary, Trevor, Yolane, and Elder Harrison Moxey, Hyson Gardiner, Camastra Johnson; Michael, Conrad, Cardinal Fernander and Ruth Fernander-Munroe, Anita Williams, Katie Pinder, Elva Bethel; Tyrone Burrows; Taryn Hinsey, Jeannette Adderley and Yvette Dorsett; Natera Forbes, Elizabeth McBain and Tangella Bain. Special Family And Friends: Kentonio Lewis and family, Iesha Samuels, Jason Samuels and family, Iman, Nishan, Yukari, Kiko, Curlene Burrows, Delores Burrows, Jacqueline Bain and family, The Very Rev’d Patrick and Astrid Adderley and family, Gregory Saunders, Emile, Stiene and Sarah Ledee, Dominic Deveaux , Cheryl Cash, Sonia Marshall, John Moncur, Ammorrette Fernander and family, Dora Mooten, Rita Boone-Faye, Elva Ambrister, Glenn and Melissa Davis, Sherry Curtis and Family, Donna and Marionette Rolle, Dexter Brown, Suga, Leonardo Burrows and family, Gary Bowe, Rhon Holmes, KK and Kimal Brown Charlene and Felicia Burrows, Floyd, Linda, Laverne and William Davis; Godchildren: Serenity & Angel Darling and Shakeithra Burrows; Other Family and Friends/Adopted Family: The Right Rev’d Laish Boyd and Family, Father Nairn and the Holy Spirit Church Family, Father Bowe and family, Father Joseph Mycklewhyte and family, Canon Crosley Walkine and family, Canon Peter Scott, Peter and Vivianne Armstrong, Louise Gibson and family, Velma Burrows, Tom and Paula Darcy, Florence

Clarke (Tippy) and family, Angenette Pyfrom, Lisa Clarke-Esfakis, Ruth Donaldson and family, Allen Joseph and family, Frances Ledee, Philip Smith, Tika Smith and family, Sharon Winder, Jermaine Davis, Helen Rolle, Brendalee Sands, Karen Gray, Chantel Stubbs, Malissa Smith, Leo Woods, Leigh Rodney, Derenique Cunningham and family, Dejah Rolle and family, Compass Point Resort, Breezes SuperClub, Four Seasons Resort (Exuma), Shell Clifton Pier, Dr. Racquel Clarke and PMH Male Surgical Ward I, Mr. Kelly and Emergency Medical Technician family, Gemini Imports, St. Augustines College Class of ‘79 and CC Sweeting Class of ‘79.

Relatives and friends are invited to sign the ‘Book or Remembrance’ at Grace Funeral Home, #36 Rosetta Street, on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on Thursday, April 3rd, at the Church, from 10:00 a.m. until service time

Death Notice for KINGSLEY JEROME ADDERLEY, 39

of Cordia Street, Pinewood Gardens, died on Monday, March 24th, 2025.

He is survived by his Wife: Cindy Adderley; two (2) Sons: Kingsley Jr. and Kairo Adderley; one (1) Daughter: Kaylee Adderley; Parents: Jerome and Paula Adderley; three (3) Sisters: Tanya (Keno) Glinton, Shanika Adderley and Crystal (Angelo) Wilson; three (3) Brothers: Leroy (Jade) McKenzie, Tomarko Rolle and Orales Gibson; Grandmother: Birdie Poitier; Numerous Nieces, Nephews, Aunts, Uncles, and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

Funeral Service For

Makilaine Dieula Jerome-Joseph, 65

affectionately called “Mme Ti Okap”

a resident of Homestead Street off Minnie Street, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Okap, Haiti died at her residence in Miami, Florida on Sunday, March 9th, 2025. Funeral service will be held at Metropolitan Church of the Nazarene on Saturday, March 29th, 2025 at 11:00am. Officiating will be Rev. Nelson Pierre assisted by Pastor Rebert Saintibert and other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow at the Eastern Cemetery, Dowdeswell Street.

Dieula wass predeceased by her parents: Alide and Durantis Jerome; siblings: Michelle, Jenette and Mary-Matte Jerome.

She is survived by her husband: Lemercier “Julio” Joseph (Ti’Okap); children: Philomene Tchouacko, Donald Dorvil, Manoushka Joseph, Guerline Joseph, Renold Ville, Jeanise Ville, Juliette Pierre, Gary Joseph and Franscelo Jerome; adopted children: Magdala Marc, Angela George, Michelle Pierre and Arly Saint-Juste; sons-in-law: Ezechiel Tchouako and Geslin Pierre; daughters-in-law: Ashley Joseph and Crystal Mackey-Ville; grandchildren: Casey Tchouako, Adina Dorvil, Teana Ville, Keyanna Wright, Josiah and Grayson Pierre, Garvey Joseph and Caleb Jerome; sisters: Mary-Louis, Madeline, Madela and Bodenez Jerome; brothers: Romeo and Bodez Jerome; nieces: Darlene Jerome, Ayesha Sylvestre, Guilande, Roudelyne, Mirvelyne, Doudelie, Junia, Tatilia Douge and many more; nephews: Jeffrery Jerome, Junior and Johnson Sylvestre; grand nephew: Jamari Pierre; cousin: Jackson Jerome and Family (Miami, Florida); and a host of other relatives and friends including: Rev. Nelson Pierre and Family, Metropolitan Church of the Nazarene Family, Metro Boys, Rev. Dr. Antoine St. Louis and Family, Victory Chapel Church of the Nazarene Family, Pastor John Laguerre and Family, Central Church of the Nazarene Family, Leaders and Ministers of The Bahamas District Church of The Nazarene,

Minister Raymond Charles and Family, Marine and Family (Miami, Florida), Josie and Family (Miami,Florida), Angela and Family, Xavier Kennedy and Family, Pastor Examen and Family, Rose-Mary Pierre and Family, Mary Knowles and Family, Ms.Wander, Muffin and Family, Apostle Kenny Dorival and The Exodus Empowerment Center (EEC) Family of Miami Florida, Pastor Ernand Monpremier and Eglise Evangelique Baptiste (Miami, Florida), Roseline Rolle and Family, The Bain Town Community and The Englerston Community, The Royal Bahamas Police Force.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Rest On Funeral Chapel Ltd #166 Kenwood Street, Mount Royal Avenue on Friday, March 28th, 2025 from 1:30pm to 5:00pm and again at the church from 10:00am until service time.

Death Notice For Kenneth Ferguson, 88

a residence of Old Boat Alley Market Street, Nassau Bahamas. Formerly from Forest, Exuma, Bahamas. Died at PMH on Thursday 20th, March 2025.

Predeceased by his Mother: Louise Ferguson; Father: Simeon Ferguson; Daughter: Laverne Ferguson; Grandsons: Linvis, Lindor, and Larmar.

He Survived by 1 Daughter: Renea Ferguson; 7 Grandchildren: Nelson, Lesly, Jamal, Willy, Alphonso, Lydear, and Steven; 7 Great Grandchildren: William, Renea, Rebbecca, Dominique, Alphonso Jr, Shawn, and Kayden; 2 Grand Daughters in law: Dionne Ferguson, and Tajae Ferguson; Special friend: Dorothy Rusell; Other Relatives And Friends including: Noel, Maralyn, Donna Smith, Victoria, Megan, Jade, Hope, Jefferson, Sammy, Detoro, Ariel, Karen, Crystal, Oscar, the entire old boat Alley family, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Arrangements are entrusted to Rest On Funeral Chapel Ltd.

Funeral Service For Sauver Durand, 95

a resident of Carib Road, Mackey Street, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly from St. Louis-du-Nord, Haiti. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, March 29th, 2025,10:00am at Heritage Missionary Baptist Church, Kenwood Street, Mount Royal Avenue. Officiating will be Pastor France George Assisted by Other Minister of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish his precious memories are his children: Violette Durand, Lazafait Durand, Roselande Durand, Maricarme Durand, Clermencia Mezadieu and Sefordieu Mezadieu; grandchildren: Livandieu Vilama, Altagrace Vilma, Guerda Vilama, Estella Vilama, Berry Mezadieu, Jerry Mezadieu, Jemsky Mezadieu, Ketia Mezadieu, Jaysen Mezadieu, Kinisky Mezadieu, Lissa Mezadieu and Karly Durand; daughters-inlaw: Mne. Sefordieu Mezadieu and Mne. Demoncy Durand, 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 #166 Kenwood Street, Mount Royal Avenue on Friday, 28th March, 2025 from 3:00pm-5:00pm and at the church from 9:00am until service time.

Death Notice of A Gem

LILLIAN ELAINE WILSON, 78

of #20 Rockwell Circle, of Rocky Pine Road exchange time for eternity, at her residence on Saturday, March 22, 2025.

Lillian is preceded in death by her: Son: Spellman Munroe Jr.; Daughter: Marilyn Onell Munroe; Father: John David Wilson; Mother: Edith Elaine Wilson; Maternal Grandmother: Peral Tinker;

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

Two Sons: Christopher Sr. (Siobhan) and Steven A. Munroe; Three Daughters: Barbara Ann Taylor (Glenroy), Marsha Boston (Patrick) and Edith Smith (Shawn Sr.); Numerous: Grandsons and Granddaughters; One Brother: John Wilson; Two Sisters: Claramae Stubbs (Fritz Sr.) and Retired Nursing Officer Judy Minnis (Randolph); Numerous: Nephews and Nieces; Other Loving Family and Friends.

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

Funeral Service for

MCM ALPHEUS JOHN RAMSEY SR., 85

of Miller’s Heights, will be held at St. Anselm’s Roman Catholic Church Bernard Road, Fox Hill, on Friday, March 28th, 2025, at 11:00a.m. Officiating will be Fr. Noel Clarke, assisted by Deacon Mr. Ricardo Demeritte. Interment will follow in St. Anselm’s Cemetery.

He is survived by his: Beloved Wife: Lillis Ramsey; Children: Anastasia Isaacs, Andrea Ramsey, Anthony Ramsey, Adrian Ramsey and wife Danielle Anastasia Neely-Ramsey, Alpheus Ramsey Jr., Alecca Ramsey, Alecia Ramsey, and Alvarez Williams; Grandchildren: Omar (Tara) Isaacs, O’Dessa Isaacs, Tonya Williams, Adoryan Ramsey, Ashanta Ramsey, Jannice Williams, Jannette Williams, and Alicia Williams; Great Grandchildren: Amarae Rasheed, Nevaeh Isaacs, Orion Isaacs, Osiah Isaacs, Hope & Heaven Munroe, Markcus & Josiah Isaacs, and Branden Williams; Siblings Francis & Philip; In-Laws: Janette Levarity & Claudette (Tim) Bees; Nieces: Theresa Capron and Rosemary (Nick) Thompson. Tameka Gray-Diljohn; Nephew: Patrick Gibson; Grandnieces: Josephine Gibson, Joanna (Alexander) Bain, Jessica Gibson, Laverne Gibson, Monique (Robert) Hudson, Kennellis and Jefferah Gibson and Dereka Gibson; Grandnephews: Obafemi and Omar Gibson, Jermaine Gibson, Terrance Capron, Ricardo (Karlean) Capron, Delano (Tina) Saunders; Great Grand niece: Albernique Blair; Great Grandnieces: Alexia Bain, Tamara, Ciara, and Analise Gibson, Shazel and Angela Bodie, Shanell Thompson, Shakia Brassens, Sanovia and Stephanie Brassens, Tekara (Maurice) Simmons and Ricquay Capron; Great grandnephews: Angelo King Bodie, Kenneth (KJ) Gibson, Rahmiere Brassens, Kendall Fowler, Justin Hudson, Rikwon and Rikai Capron; Great Great Grandnieces: Peyton Fowler and Majesty Simmons, Takera

Perigord; Great Great Grandnephews: Kendall Fowler III and Mikai Simmons, Annamae Ferguson, Suzette, Davonya, Daren, Ryan Ferguson; Special thanks to: Monique Hudson and her caregivers.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at the Free National Movement (FNM) Headquarters located on Mackey Street, (TODAY) Thursday, March 27th, 2025, from 10:00a.m. - 5:00p.m. and again at the church on Friday, from 10:00a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for (Abaco)

JOHN TIMOTHY ROLLE, 60

of Murphy Town, Abaco, died on Sunday, March 9th, 2025, at the Marsh Harbour Clinic.

He is survived by his, Mother: Cetal Curry; Wife: Yvonne Rolle; Children: Tavonya Carroll, Deandra Rolle, Vueendra Rolle; Grandchildren: Davion Bain Shakinah Bain, Nevaeh Carroll; Siblings: (5 brothers) Stanley Rolle, Donald Rolle, Romeo Rolle, Wesley Rolle, Teon Rolle; (1 sister) Dianne Rolle; Other relatives and friends who will be mentioned at a later date.

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

Funeral Service for Eardley Alexander

(Abaco) WALTER LAVERN SAWYER, 70

of Dundas Town, Abaco, will be held at Friendship Tabernacle Church, Central Pines, Abaco, on Friday March 28, 2025, at 11:00 A.M.

Officiating will be Rev. Charles Carey, assisted by Bishop Silbert Mills & Pastor Samuel Cornish. Interment will follow in The Public Cemetery, Dundas Town, Abaco.

Cherished memories will linger in the hearts of his, Wife: Bettymae Kelly Sawyer; Mother: Cleola Smith Sawyer; Son: Jason Sawyer; Daughter: Lathera Sawyer; Daughter-in-law: Raquel Sawyer; Grandchildren: Kahli, Kahanta & Woman Marine Terrel Sawyer; Sisters: Felamease Sawyer, Margaret Moore, Gelita Sawyer & Sharon Lloyd (Robert Lloyd); Brothers: Robert ‘Bob’ Sawyer (Christine), Emalin Sawyer (Centina), Floyd, Dennis, Randy & Angelo Sawyer; Sister-in-law: Icline Kelly; Brothers-in-law: John & Edison Kelly; Aunt-in-law: Rebecca Kelly; Uncles-in-law: Rev. George & Richard Kelly, Rev. James Pratt; Nieces: Monique Miller (Derek), Yael Sawyer, Samantha Curry (Paul), Lynette Dean, Patrona Cash, Alexis Murphy (Rio), Deneisha Swain (Journal), Denika Sawyer, Latoya Cooper, Lakeisha Burrows, Antonia Wright-Johnson, Rashawn Williams (Carlin); Nephews: Bobbydell, Patrick, Marshall, Mario, Raj, Rashad, Randy Jr., De’Angelo, Trey & Dareh Sawyer Eddison (Chanika) & Dedric Moore, Sharico & Robert Jr., Lloyd, Miguel Bostwick and Jamiel Burrows; Numerous grand-nieces, grand-nephews, great-grand-nieces and great-grandnephews; Special Friends: Tracey Cooper, Sammy Whymms, Burket Dorsette, Salina Curry, Natalie Williams, Virgil and Scottie; A host of other relatives and friends including: Erma Sawyer, Selvera Archer and Family, Livingstone (Patricia), Marguerita, Alfredo (Shanamae ‘Renay’) and Bishop Samuel Cornish (Carmen), Rosalee Jones, Michelle Brennen (Carl), Jennie & Randy Smith, Kim Reckley, Barbara (Sastillo), Christine, Clint (Erlis), Carlos, Al (Sheikadena) & Sabrina Sawyer, Dorothy Rolle, Jonathan Parker, Margaret, Elease, Patrice, Sheryl, Julie, Lennie, Troy Dawkins; Geleta Elzera; Gwendolyn Penn (Eustace), Wently Reckley (Haziel), Norma Burrows (Howard), Ruth, Prince (Tracy) & Hank Davis, Elmore Sawyer (Florence), Gail and Craig Sawyer, Anita Turnquest, Elvine Sawyer, Ivan Laing & Family of Pelican Point, Grand Bahama, Geneva Strachan & Family Gayle McIntosh (Deolie), Angelina Cooper (Hartman), Raymond (Kathrine) Errily, Nebra, Delrosa Russell, Lenora Black, Shirley Lockhart, Iva Duncombe Jay Swain, Kathleen McIntosh and Family, Marsha Humes, Wayde Archer, Annamae Anderson, Olivia Nesbitt and Family, Leslie Adderley and Family of Sandy Point, Shirley Barr, Eddison Butler, Richard Morley, The Newbold Family, The Simms Family, Apostle Alex (Brenda), Carl (Marva), Telesa, & Oscar Archer, Renae (Carl) Swann, Pamela Russell, Robertha (Bishop Edlin) Scott, Angela Rahming, Eleanor Darville and the Williams Family, Romelda Cornish & Family, Debbie Roland, St. Andrews Methodist Church Family, Rhodes Memorial Methodist Church Family, The Communities of Dundas Town, Marsh Harbour, Murphy Town, Blackwood and Coopers Town. The doctors and nurses of Princess Margaret Hospital.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Evergreen Mortuary, S.C. Bootle Highway, Abaco, (TODAY) Thursday, March 27th, 2025, from 2:00p.m.5:00p.m. and again on Friday at the church from 10:00a.m. until service time

Funeral Service For

Hepburn, 64

of #1 Faith Avenue North, Lincoln Estates, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, 10:00am at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Boyd Road. Offciating will be Monsignor Alfred Culmer. Interment will follow in the Catholic Cemetery, Tyler Street.

He is survived by his common law spouse: Carolyn Bango; son: Chaz Eardley Hepburn; daughter: Roikel Parker (Llewellyn ‘Louie’); grandsons: Logan and Lucas Parker; sisters: Leronnie Stubbs, Rev. Dr. Sandra Knowles, Rose Nairn (Michael), Prudence Knowles and Andrea Hanna; brothers: Charles Hepburn (Jeanette); aunts: Irene King, Precola King; uncle: Elton King; sisters-in-law: Delphine Davis, Beulahmae Fowler, Delores Walkes and Orale Smith; nieces: Stacy Stubbs, De’ann and Sherry Stubbs, Royann Charlton (Ted), Claudette Fraser (Sidney), Margaret Stubbs, Marcia Adderley, Deborah Watson (Ansel), Bloneva Marshall (Brent), Latoya Williams, Tamara Pierre (Roc), Samantha Knowles, Arianne Knowles, Luanne Chea, Sherri Minus( Jason), Brea Nairn, Judy Elaine, Cynthia Hepburn of Rochester, NY, Judy Simmons (Paul), Sherry Johnson, Carol Bennett, Vernice Johnson, Katherine Stubbs, Chrystal Knowles, Shanique Adderley, Lakita Russell, Royanne Burrows, Antionette Nesbitt, Tonya Gibbs (Randall), Tenise Dill (Prince), Jade Gibson (Granville), Anita Fowler, Rhonda Fowler (Carlton), Dencie Tucker (Rel), Sharae Nesbitt, Charkes Nesbitt, India Demings, Simone Buford, Shadia Buford, Terry Nesbitt and Keshia Ambrister; nephews: Mario Stubbs (Tesa), Clifford Stubbs, Rev. Trevor Stubbs, Bertram Wiliams Jr., Jameel Sands, Ustinvov Knowles, Shakiel Hepburn, Jamal Chea (Kengi), Jason Nairn, Todd, Ivan Hepburn of Rochester, NY, Christopher (Chrystal),Craig Lewis, Devon, Delano, Delmar Hepburn, Carvin Knowles (Fontella), Correy Knowles (Shakira), Shannonbon Russell, Edison Nesbitt (Sandy), Kenneth Burrows, Dion Burrows, Jason Henfeld (Mamawie), Daron Smith, Wyndell Davis, Lamond Davis (Robin), Carlisle Ambrister and Jonathan Ambrister Jr., Keo Buford, Kanduko Buford, Chaz Nesbitt, Trey Nesbitt and Edison Buford; friends and relatives: Rev. Stephen Knowles and the offcers and Members of Carmichael Bible Church, Edwin Demeritte, Benjamin Armbrister, Douglas Turnquest, T Wells, Deon Munroe, Brent Henfeld, Bill Rolle, Smokey Fernander, Philip Smith, Porky Dorsett, Simmons Trucking, Oswald “Gorwin” Glinton, Kermit Newbold, Winston Hanna, Phillip Coakley, Paul King, Samuel Dean, Stubbs Equipment, Brent Henchel, John Lockhart, Roland Lamour and family, Residents and Friends of Pompey Rock Villas, Bennetts Harbour Cat Island, Residents of Condor Villas, St. Joseph Church Men’s Ministry, and The Knights of Columbus, Monsignor Culmer, Keith Gomez, Beautiny King, Danny King, the Chippingham Family, The lsland Cafe Crew, ,Aquinas College class of 78, Families of the late: James King, Brezetta King, Lydia Rolle, Prince King, Enid Dean, Minera Gay, Eldora Curry, Ellamae Newton, Prince Edward and Preston King, The Stubbs, King, Strachan, Gaitor Families of Cat Island, Debra Stewart, Beker Odalus, Emisonet Francois, Howard Adderley, Alicia Manning, Dr Conville Brown, Dr Rahming, Dr Fritz, staff of Male Surgical 1, PMH and many others too numerous to mention.

The body will repose in the Blessed Redeemer Chapel at Ferguson’s Funeral Directors on Friday, March 28th, 2025 from 12:00noon – 5:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 9:00am until service time.

Military Funeral Service For

Retired Chief Corrections Offcer

Peter Augustus Taylor, 70

a resident of Sutton Street, Kemp Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at Mt. Tabor Church, Pinewood Gardens on Friday, 28 March, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Offciating will be Rt. Hon. Bishop Walter S. Hanchell JP. assisted by Rev. Dr. Irene Russell OBE DD JP, Dr. William Thompson Chaplain of Prison and Rev. George Bodie, Chaplain of The Bahamas Department of Correction. Interment will follow in the Western Cemetery, Nassau Street.

Peter was predeceased by his parents: George and Naomi Taylor and his dearest elder sister: Cynthia.

He is survived by his faithful Spiritual Parents: The Right Honorable Bishop Walter S. Hanchell JP and Elder Minalee Hanchell; his humble and loving Pastor: Rev Dr. Irene Russell OBE DD JP; his Treasured Queen: Apostle Dr Laura Johnson Taylor DD JP.; his Dear Bishop and Loving Elder: Bishop Ross Davis and Elder Althea Davis; his Adorable Children: daughter: Lisa Taylor (.......) Silne of St Petersburg, Fl.; step daughters: Crystal (Vincent) Gardiner, Shakara Johnson; sons: Leno and Theron Taylor; step sons: Alexander Young, Pastor Stanley Minnis, Shannador Luger Andrews, Vaughan Douglas; a great host of spiritual sons and daughters whom he treasured including: Daynen Bowe, Aaron and Ashton Chandler, Coach Maurice Fawkes aka DJ Godson, Pastor Angelo Carey, Pastor John Ronald Darville, Pastor Leonardo Allen Jr.; grandchildren: Jalisa (,,,,,) Covington, Christon and Ivano of St Petersburg, Fl, Laniqua Taylor, Lavanda Saunders, Vanesha Gardiner, Cristian Winters, Tamari Lloyd Taylor, Alfred Williams, Alexander Jr. Young, Monica Curtis, Alexsis Young, Jada Seymour, Mykel, Dahlia and Daniel Williams, Sarah, Willhea, William Jr. Cherisse (Brent) Ferguson, Bryson and Bronson Ferguson, Scott Taylor; brothers: Twin, Minister Paul, Anthony (Lilly), Hasting (Vanria); brothers-in-law: Joseph (Hepzi) Johnson, Peter and Philip Johnson; Covenant brother-in-law: Minister Jeffrey Lloyd; sisters: Rebecca Taylor, Maxine Bethel, Mayqueen Demeritte, Lavaughan and Lena Bland; sisters-in-law: Nurse Gwendolyn Johnson and Dorothy Taylor; nieces and nephews: Monique, and Michelle Taylor, Chrissy and Thorne Edward’s, Nathan Maranda (Ramon) Young, Chardae Ferguson, Mano and Chris, Senior Master Paul Taylor, Pastor Markene Minus, Jr. Apostle Dr Shantell Young DD, Inspector Stephan Johnson, Inspector Freya (Mark) Emmanuel, Inspector Whitney Sands, (ALL RBPF), Inspector Sophia Alcime, Inspector Troy Storr of Bahamas Correctional Services, Minister Marsha Daxon, Antoinette Knowles, Doralee Little, Portia Harrighan, Deaconess Patricia Roberts, Ministers Sonia (Paul) Williams, Minister Bridgette Outten, Daniel, Dietrich, Micah Williams, Shantell Swann, Nadia Johnson Miller, Shelique and Michael Johnson, Kelsey, Marvin, and Kellisha Johnson, Terrance (Bridgette) Sands, Minister Gaynell Sands, Roberto, Antonio, Gayniel Sands, Burton (Natasha) Sands, Handel and Gabrielle Sands, D’Arcy, Alex, Alexis, Donny Storr, David, Ken, Ramiro, Devaney Knowles, Beryl McDonald, Bill and Donny Sands, Judy and Val Sands, Nadia (Nakio) Watson, Olive Connolly Johnson, Kim, Samantha, Dorothy, Patrice, Anastacia Johnson, Solomon Johnson Jr. Bradbury Johnson, Monique, Michelle, Dencil and Drucilla Taylor, Maranda and Ramon Young, Paul Jr., Paulette and 1790 Glen Russell, Cindy, Rico, Wilfred, Jermaine, Hasting Jr., and Diedre; grand nieces and nephews: Almano, Dominique,Thorne and Crystal Edwards, Deanna, Nathan, Chrisean, Rodney, Deante, Kendera, Kenella,

Glenwitte Russell, Correction Offcer, D’vanya Russell RN, C.C.O.Troy (Lisa) Storr, Lelia, Sharmaine, Raven, Lyndera Addereley, K’eontae, Chrishane Jr., Amari, T’khari, Nakai, Sarai, Imani, Eddie (Denise) Roxbury; cousins: Myrtle and Gladstone Taylor, Debbie, Sandra, Perry, James Taylor, David, Agnes, Henry, Gloria, Adelaide, Vince, Louise, James Major, Dorothy, Johnny, Retired Petty Offcer Kirkland (Ruthmae) Taylor, Michael and Margaret Taylor, Margo and Rodney Major, Terrance and Michelle Storr; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Honorable Philip Brave Davis and Family, Honorable Glenys Hanna Martin and Family, Rev Dr Irene Russell and Gladtidings Families, Bishop and Chief Apostle George and Pauline Turnquest and Kingdom Shalom Families, Bishop Delton and Elder Anna Ellis and Mount Tabor Families, Bishop Delton Fernander and The Bahamas Christian Council, The Kemp Road, Freetown Communities, The Lyon Road and Adjoining Road and Sutton Street and Cape Street Families, The East Street and Families, The Blue Hill Road Kim Crescent Family, Windsor Park and Windsor Lane Families The Long Island Taylor Families, especially Dunmore and Clarence Town Families, The Eleuthera Families, Berlin Ward Children and Offsprings of James Cistern Eleuthera, Rosemary, Pastor Clarice and Orlando Thompson and Families, The Children and Off Springs of Lorretta Wilson of Hatchet Bay Eleuthera, Especially Peggy Smith, Yvonne and Emmanuel Jaques, Neil Johnson, The Sands Families of Governors Harbour, The Thompsons of Gregory Town, ALL Families, Chickcharney Families, Bahamas Correctional Department and Retirees Association, Ruth and Rhona Major and Family, Former Superintendent of Prison Pastor Patrick Wright and Pastor Rhona Wright and Family, Gregg and Sharon Scott and Family of USA, The Esther’s Ball Family, Beneath The Hat, Families, Lawyer Sharmie Family and Connecting Families, Ministry Matron Lee Ogilvie, Lady Director Robynlee Ogilvie, Director Danny Oldfeld, Director Yvette Bethel, Director, Mary Malone and Family Linda Osborne, Rev Rubyann Darling and Family, Pastor Lyall Bethel and Grace Family. APOSTLE DRS Henry and Ann Higgins, Betsy Duvalier, Arlene Nash Fergusoncand Family, Dr Apostles Clare and Rhema Families, The PMH TRAUMA ROOM OF PMH And Dr Thompson, abd Staff. THE Doctors and Nurses of Private Medical, including Dr Turnquest, Dr Gardiner, Dr Clare, and Wonderful Others, All The Churches of Kemp Road and Connects, The North Eastern Pastor’s Alliances, President Deon Dean and The Kemp Road Community Association and All Kemp Road Associations, School Boards in Kemp Road and Community Connects, FB, What’s Up, MESSENGER Families, Deacon St Bese’s Church Family, Friends and Families of Myself, My LATE Husband and Our Children, Kiwanis, Rotary, Canadian Women’s Club, Bahamas Red Cross, Salvation Army, The Great Commissions Families, Phillip and Sharlamae Stubbs and Families, Franklyn and Hermean Sturrup and Families, Seniors and Precious Pearls of Our Community, North Eastern and Freetown Urban Offcers, Freetown Urban Renewal. Virgo Car Rental, FOX Foundation, Bahamas Striping Families, Sir Felix and Judge Carla Card Stubbs, all Connecting Clubs, Aquinas Alumni’s Especially Class of 1976, Eljhay’s Hilltop Cottage Ministries, Directors, Offcers, Donors, Centers of Infuence, Volunteers, Various In House Ministries Connects, Sir Franny and Bahamas Waste Families, H4H Families, From Hesus With Love Families, Bahamas Feeding Network and ADO Families, The Bahamas Association of Justices OF The Peace Families, Empty BOWLS and Faith Walk Families, Khandi Gibson and Foam Families, Carey Cares Family, Honorable Frank Smith and Families Montague Richard Lightbourne and Family. Please Excuse and Forgive us the family for any Names inadvertently Omitted, we love and Appreciate all of you wonderful folks who support our efforts. THANK YOU, THANK YOU AND THANK YOU, ALL OF YOU.

Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Eternal Rest Mortuary, #244 Market Street and Oxford Avenue, New Providence, The Bahamas on (TODAY) Thursday, 27th March, 2025 from 10:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m. and again at the church on Friday, 28th March, 2025 from 10:00 a.m until service time.

Death Notice For

Alexis Alexandria Ferguson, 36

of Ridgeland Park West died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, March 17, 2025.

Unforgettable memoirs would for a lifetime remain in the hearts and minds of her sisters: Priscilla Ferguson, Albertha Ferguson-Armbrister, Tamara Flowers, Barbara Ferguson-Rolle, Petula Ferguson, Shavonne Stubbs, Shantel Ferguson-Vilma, Claudine Ferguson; brothers: Kendrick, Dandrick and Ashton Ferguson, Prince Clarke; sisters by love: Anthonique Bowe, Oria Ambrose- Augustin, Latia Bullard, Latisha Taylor, Rudina Miller, Janelle Pickering, Nacara McKenzie, Cecelia Joseph, Tamika Morley, Shantel Lightbourne; brothers by love: Owen Simms, Marvin Sands, Athoro Bowleg, Antoine Minnis; sister-in-law: Valerie Ferguson; brothers-inlaw: Neil Armbrister, Owen Vilma, Wendell Stubbs, Reuben McKenzie; aunts: Oreta Munroe, Glencina Curry, Maureen Johnson, Miriam Strachan; uncles: Talbot Johnson Sr., Rudolph Pinder Sr.; nieces: Keyerra Thompson, Allison Huyler, Perrise Saunders-Simon (Anthony), Shandesha McKenzie, Sierra Johnson, Racquel and Rochelle Rolle, Courtney and Ciann Clarke, Shantika Walkes, Shandrea Newbold, Quetell Thompson, Joeneisha Cooper, Richan Sweeting-Mackey, Matias Hanna, Joeneisha Cooper; nephews: Tyrone Sands Jr., Wyatte Cornish, Samuel Huyler, Judah Armbrister, Ryan Ferguson, Printino, Cristoff and Carlton Clarke, Valentino and Ashton Ferguson Jr., Malcolm Wright, Darryl Jones, Aaron Sweeting, Renaldo Rolle (Alexia), Mark Hanna, Darryl Jones, Malcolm Wright, Roberto Taylor; god children: Nathan and Michael Bailey, Asher Deleveaux; cousins: Lavina Darville, Winifred King, Charity Bennett, Eldora Sweeting, Shenequa Sands, Valderine Sands, Latoya Dean, Lateka Culmer, Carmel Clarke, Shantia Sweeting, Katrina Barr, Talbertha Johnson, Prilla Johnson, Zelerine Adderley, Nellymae Brown, Portia Brown, Michelle Lewis, Shantell, Michelle and Shonell Johnson, Myshelle Ferguson, Euletha and Lavern Strachan, Janet Archer, Florina Turner, Reta Collie, Reuben, Octavous and Keith Russell, Rudolph, Wellington, Donald and Garvin Pinder, Elkiney Barr, Talbot Johnson Jr., Alfred Griffin, Kranston Key, Edward and Haywood Lewis, Anthony, Charles, Haywood, Valdez and James Johnson, Charles, Robert and Christopher Strachan, David and Willard Rahming, Lincoln and Kenneth Ferguson, Stanford, Basil and Dennis Collie; other relatives and friends including: Pastor Necole Watson and Trinity City of Praise, Pastor Clint Watson and Shaback Family, Mr. McKenzie and the entire Big Papa Sid’s Family, Pastor Delvon Duncombe and Who So Ever Will Discipleship Center Family, Tyrone Sands Sr, Ridgeland Park West Family, Dr. Edwards, Dr. Lightbourne and the Entire Trauma Team at Princess Margaret Hospital, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Services For Monzell McLagon Turnquest, 73

of Deadman’s Cay, Long Island, Bahamas who died on Monday, March 3, 2025, will be held at St. John’s Anglican Church, Buckley’s, Long Island, Bahamas on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Fr. Ruel Strachan. Interment will follow in St. John’s Anglican Church Cemetery, Buckley’s, Long Island.

Left to cherish his fond memories are his wife and best friend of 45 years: LaGloria Turnquest; children: Monzell Marcus Turnquest and Sheena Cartwright; Papa’s boy: Nicholas Cartwright; Papa’s girls: Sheneille Cartwright, Alicia and Siann Turnquest; son-in-law: Neil A. Cartwright; brother: Ellsworth “Doe” Turnquest; sistersin-law: Barbara “Val” Turnquest and Michelle Burrows; brothers-in-law: Henry Burrows Jr., and Alastair Burrows; nieces: Catherine Coakley, Evelyn Archer, Hillary Turnquest, Lisa Turnquest, Monique Carroll, Shante Burrows and their families; nephews: Taze Turnquest & family, Shannon Burrows; aunt: Mazel Turnquest & family; numerous other relatives and friends including: Maggie, Marsha, Mark, Yvette, Jan, Tom Turnquest & families, Frank Cartwright & family, Francita Ritchie, Isabella Knowles & family, Adeline Knowles & family Darlene Knowles & family, Jacqueline Turnquest & family, Mertland Turnquest & family, Alburne Newman & family, Anthony McKinney & family, Ian Knowles & family, Wendell Turnquest & family, Ella Cartwright & family, John Cartwright & family, Phillip Cartwright & family, Errol Smith & family, Beatrice, Doc & Henny Cartwright, Nickalos Constantakis, Ozzie Adderley, Joe Adderley, Shirley Turnquest & family, Shirley Fernander & family, Annie Minnis & family, Godwin & Jennifer Butler, Dudley Dean & family, Olivia Turnquest & family, Eva Knowles & family, Hildred Knowles & family, Samuel Knowles & family, Jude Knowles & family, John Wells & family, Fred Ferguson & the family of the late Mr. Admiral Ferguson Sr., Linda Turnquest-Cartwright & family, William, Stafford, Neal, Ralph & the family of the late Alice Miller, Elva Turnquest & family, Glenroy Burrows & family, Dot Isaacs, Cynthia Burrows & family, Carolyn Burrows & family, Jessie Knowles & family, Rosena Pyfrom & family, Iris Pinder & family, Larry Knowles & family, Leo Knowles & family, Nolvin Knowles, Orlando Turnquest & family, Maurice Minnis, Tiffany Turnquest, Alvinia & Danny Fox, TC Cartwright & family, Junior & Doreen Wells, Tamara Bethel & family, Madge, Pedy, Tanya & Edwin Turnquest, Jenny Knowles & family, Pearl Cartwright & family, Joey & Brenda Turnquest, Ms. Brenda & Gavin Simmons & family, Pastor Bain & family, Dave & Fiona Lincoln & family, Barbara Jones & family, Raphael Cartwright & family, Paul Turnquest & family, Alvira Turnquest & family, Nelson Cartwright, Fr. Ernest Pratt, Fr. Alvardo Adderley, Fr. Kari Marcelle, Dr. Yvette Carter, John & Rosie Knowles, Sean Minnis and family, Dewitt Hunt and family, Vincent “Pants” Turnquest, Madeline Cartwright & family, Yan Turnquest & family, Marjorie Archer & family, Gwen Edilal & family, Roderick, Carolyn & Hazel Turnquest; Elsa Ritchie, Doddridge & Rosena Hunt & family, Rosanna McHardy & family, Andrew ‘Flyer’ Turnquest, the Turnquest, Burrows, Cartwright, Constantakis, Carroll, Hunt, Ritchie, Newman, Miller, Strachan, Forbes, Moree, Romer, Chea, Pratt, McPhee, Treco, Harding, Pinder, Minnis, Marcello, Gibson, Munroe, Gordon, Gray, Major, Darville, Knowles, Adderley, McHardy, Ferguson, Farquharson, Cooper, Simms, Smith, Mortimer, Watson, Roberts, Taylor, Curry, Wright, Watkins, Davis, Bridgewater, Curtis, Edgecombe, Ramacola families, Campbell families, Bowe, Lockhart, Wilson, Fox families and all those too numerous to mention including all who knew and cherished him from the length and breadth of Long Island. If we have failed to mention anyone, we do apologise, it was not intentional; special thanks to: Dr. Adrian Dean and Long Island MD, the

staff of the Deadman’s Cay Health Centre, Royal Bahamas Police Force, Island Administrator Mrs. Jandilee Archer, Chief Councillor Mr. Ian Knowles, Fr. Ruel Strachan and the St. John’s Anglican Church Family, Mr. Ryan Martinborough and the management and staff of Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center.

Viewing will be held at St. John’s Anglican Church in Buckley’s, Long Island on Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Arrangements by Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal Ave. & Talbot St., Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas.

Godfrey Bowe, 74 affectionately called “Lil Bowe”

of Pinedale, New Providence, Bahamas who died on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 will bew held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, 10:00am at Rhodes Memorial Methodist Church, Montrose Avenue. Officiating will be Bishop Theophilus N. Rolle assisted by Rev. Emily A. Demeritte and Rev. Kelli D. Jolly. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads.

Left to cherish his memory are his children: Marvin, Anthon, Asharan (Dwayne) McGregor, Shanella and Grofferina Bowe, Toya Beneby; eight grandchildren and two great grand children; sisters: Mavis Jackson, Merrilyn (Edward) Major, Cabrena (Vandyke) Barry; brothers: Athama and Anthony Bowe; nieces: Louella and Portia Bowe, Sonia Darville, Fredericka (Brad) Adams, Genevieve Bowe, Sigrid Bain, Cherine and Elspeth Jackson, Shanel Smith, Kendra Cooper, Yvette (David) Barr, Alica Bowe, Latia (Othniel) Duncombe, Maleka Bowe, Ansula Bowe, Candace Major, Boushoul Adderley, Calean Adderley, Krista (Anton) Dean; nephews: Frederick Bowe Jr., Leslie (Margo) Bowe, Kevin, Tyrone and Dwayne Bowe, Oswald Bowe Jr. (Melissa), Philan (Candi) Bowe, Ronrick (Keenya) Bowe, Cassius and Raymond (Jar’Dunell) Bowe, Richard (Virginia P.) Clifford Jr.(Chrishna) Bowe, Newton Jr. (Kay), Deven (Maxine), Antonesio (Stacia) Bowe, Lamardo, Javier (Kareema) Bowe, Adrian (Maritan) Jackson, Athama Jr. (Christa) Bowe, James McKiver Adderley; sisters-in-law: Joanna Bowe, Brenda Bowe, Alice Bowe; cousins: Hayward Bowe & family, Eulease Hall & family, Elder Joseph (Berthia) Knowles, Rosalie Palmer, Joanne Ferguson, Angela Knowles, Charles (Clarabelle) Knowles, Hortence Glinton, Catherine (Hubert) Storr, Cecil, Robert and Dorcas Bowe, Delarece Sully, Family of the late Rev. Elva Johnson, Dale Sturrup, Virginia Smith; other relatives and friends: Oral Hudson & family, Glenroy Flo Saunders, Craig Flowers, Anthony Joseph & family, Bernice Harris, Lyn Scavella, Gabriel Symonette, Freda Farrington, Staff of Tyreflex, Staff of the Dialysis centre, especially Nurse Rhondalee Marshall and Tracey Sherman, Edna and the entire Pinedale Community, Bishop Theophilus Rolle, the Congregation of Rhodes Memorial Methodist Church, Rev. Raymond Neilly, Rev. Cecil Newbold, Rev. Emily Demeritte, Rev. Kelli Jolly and the entire MCCA Church family.

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

Death Notices For

Effie Kemp, 101

of Dove Street, Winton Meadows, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Mason Bay, Acklins, Bahamas died at her residence on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.

She is survived by her sons: Oniel and Venal Kemp; grandchildren: Shane, Shanica and Stephano Kemp; great grandchild: Shane Kemp Jr.; sisters: Mabel Collie and Evelyn Ferguson; numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be announced at a later date.

Reginald Bullard, 77

of Miami Street, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Bannerman Town, Eleuthera, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.

He is survived by his brothers: Robert Bullard of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, James, Charles and George Bullard; sister: Maria Bullard; numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be announced at a later date.

Rupert Moore Barnett, 72

of Johnson Road, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of St. Anne’s, Jamaica who died on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.

He is survived by his daughter: Rochelle Morris; grandchildren: Jason Green, Damian Foster, Vivica and Victoria Holmes; brothers: Wesley and Derve Barnett; sisters: Juliette, Mera, Carmen, Polly and Olive Barnett; numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be announced at a later date.

Terrance Bain, 51

of Catherine Boulevard, Nassau Village, New Providence, Bahamas died at his residence on Wednesday, 12th March, 2025.

He is survived by son: Terrence Trotman; step mother: Ermana Pierrelouis; brothers: Elder Dwight (Carmen), Keith (Megan) and Darrell Cox, Dudley Sherman, Terry, Jeffrey, Odlen, Rodney (Alexis) Pierrelouis; sisters: Daphne Bain, Revermae Cleare, Roxanna Higgins, Patricia (Jean) Pierrelouis-Roblin and Gaysha Brown; and numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral service will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

DEBORAH ANNETTE JACKSON, 66

of Gladstone Road, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, March 19th, 2025. Service will be held on Saturday, March 29th, 2025 at 9:00 a.m at East Street Gospel Chapel, East Street. Officiating will be Pastor Ed Dorsett and Pastor Sterling Moss, Assisted by Other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy and Gladstone Road.

She is survived by her Sisters: Jennifer Miller and Rhoda (Stephen) Grant; Brothers: Theodore (Dr. Ebbie) Jackson Sr. and Michael Jackson Sr.; Niece: Rudia (Stephen) Thompson; Nephews: Renauldo (Caranikka) Miller, Joshua (Felicity) Miller, Kentino, Theodore Jr. and Michael Jackson Jr; Grandnieces: Renauldae and Renikkay Miller; Grandnephews: Shane and Roland Thompson and Abraham and Elijah Miller; Aunts: Millicent Mallory of Jacksonville, Florida, Maria Thompson of Freeport, Grand Bahama and Mavis Jackson; Uncles: Evangelist Hartley Thompson of Freeport, Grand Bahama and Alfred Mallory of Jacksonville, Florida; Cousins: Andrea Coakley, Sherry Waterman, Anna (Sterling) Moss, Laverne (Jesse) Bryant, Cheryl (Lawrence)Wright, Patrice (Richard) Fleming, Zandra (Rick) Glenn, Lanette (Dave) Hart, Genevieve Bowe, Sigrid Bain, Cherine and Elspeth Jackson, Vanessa Hield, Pearline (Arthur) Hart, Pauline (Max) Armbrister, Stephanie (Arthur) Lewis,

Sennetha (Mark Anthony) Edwards, Charmaine Wright William (Willa)Hepburn Jr., Gregory (Surmantha) Cooper, Randy (Carolyn), Bradley (Melanie), Eugene (Jackie), Philip (Jackie) Thompson, Andrew (Carla) Jackson; Raynor (Pamela), Cravon (Melissa) and Kurt (Tracy) Mallory, Adrian Jackson Anthony Rolle, Patricia Lewis, Pamela Moss, Kevin, Norman, Terrance, & Robin Ferguson, Della Moncur, Tyrone (Chuckie), George, Godfrey & Mike Wilson, Dewitt & Henry Johnson, Frederick Roberts, Dennis Peterson, Brenda Roberts, Sammiemae Roberts, Philip Roberts, Jeanette Broadus, Karen Love, Cecil, Kevin and Tony Roberts, Sharon, Stuart, Tina Charlow, Kim, Beth, Mark and Luke Kelly, Jeremy and Henry Bridgewater and family; A host of other relatives and friends including: Carlton Adderley, Arthur Gibson, Marcia Perpall, Nicki Dawkins and family, Jan Martin Sears, Lovely Margaret (China) Ferguson, Hope Sealy, Judy Major, Trevor McKay, Lynn Wright, Lana Davis Gathrie, Sharon Gibson, Gillian Knowles-Jones, Keith McCartney, Teresa Kemp, Janette Smith, Keith Mason Sr. and Keith Mason Jr. and family, Paula Balfe, Marjorie Outten, Christine Burrows, Lionel Charlton, Lydia Isaacs, Eldwood Higgins Sr. and family, Thomas and Paula Sands, William and Philippa Delancy, Arnold and Mary McCartney, Berthamae Higgins, Vylma ThompsonCurling, Flossie Cooper and family, Tamara Cargill, Augustus Moncur, Joanne Smith, Bishop Deanza and Edris Cunningham, Anthony and Sherrie Pratt of New York, Sydna Senior, of Kingston, Jamaica, Lawrence Martin and Lana Martin Thompkins of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Rodney Fisher, Kevin and Theresse Hudson, Rowena Riley and family, The Assemblies of Brethren in The Bahamas, The family of East Street Gospel Chapel, the Government High School Class of ‘74, the Bahamas Prairie View University Alumni Chapter, Pilot Club of Nassau, the One Love Soldiers, the Saxons Superstars Junkanoo Group and Dr. Serville and Female Medical 2 team at Princess Margaret Hospital).

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 8:00 a.m. to service time on Saturday.

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

Funeral Service for

TRESHAWN TEDRO ROLLE, 20

of Andros Avenue, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, March 6th, 2025. Service will be held on Saturday, March 29th, 2025 at 11:30 a.m at International Deliverance Prayer Ministry, Second Street, The Grove. Officiating will be Bishop Prophet Lawrence Rolle, Assisted by Minister Macarla Rolle. Cremation will follow

He is survived by his Mother: Tracy Nealy; Stepmother: Sherrel Rolle; Father: Tyrone Rolle Stepfather: Anton Dean; Grandmother: Sandralee (Patrick) Rolle; Grandfather: Anthony (Sharon) Andrews; Sisters: Philantranique Nealy, Savanna Williams, Tyranika, Tyrasha Rolle, Shaneque Brown; Brothers: Tyrone Jr., Tyler, Tyrese Rolle, Leon Pearson, Denico Forbes; Niece: Adrianna Rolle; Aunts: Tamika ( Deangelo) Johnson, Alternique (Derreco) Williams, Julie Andrews, Tonielle Brancaccio, Ester Sturrup, Darlene Benjamin, Corene (Pastor Donnie) Newbold, Marion Sands, Lillian Burrows, Nicole Pinder, Marjorie Rolle; Grandaunt: Brenda Canter, Oralee Forbes, Chedretta (Theophilus) Flowers, Avis Baker, Clothida Whyms, Antanell (Anthony) Ottley, Valerie Rolle, Claudette, Nicola Andrews; Uncles: Deon, Jonathan, Kendino, Joseph Rolle, Seth, Aiden, Gr. II Immigration Officer Romelle Andrews, Don ( Patricia) Sands, Charles Taylor, Neil (Gail) Andrews, Elridge (Debbie) Andrews; Cousins: Taprino Russell, Deon Jr., Haddassa, Jaylicia Rolle, Aniya Ambrister, Ava, Camilla Williams, Jonathan Rolle Jr., Navardo Rolle, Mellisha K. Andrews, Arianna and Tatianna Brancaccio, Romell J. Andrews, Brianna R. Andrews, Majesty Andrews, Shorn Smith, Sheena Thompson, Shacara Thompson, Shamar Thompson, Shanario Rolle, Latoya Miller, Ian Rolle, Antonique Josey, Donnie Newbold Jr. and Yonnie Newbold, Dereck McMinns (Melissa McMinns) Monique Neely Ambrose (Neil Ambrose), Marilyn Brown, Lastacia Pinder, Lakera Miller, Danzera Miller, Jennifer Miller, Jessica Canter, Kirklyn Neely, Agnes Smith (Alfred Smith), Phillip Persant, Ellen Dawkins, Shantell Canter, Leroy Persant, Marvin Johnson, Corporal Terry Brown, Maranique Johnson, Shyanne Johnson, Desmond Brown, Vernon Brown, Jaycee Brown, Alfred Jr., Alton Brown, Andesha Brown, Ethan Evans, Melvina Evans, Keishantia Pinder, Darissa McMinns, Delano McMinns, Demeko McMinns, Dereck McMinns Jr., Justin Campbell, Oneia Ambrose, Darneal Ambrose, Mycal Ambrose, Katelyn Ingraham, Remellow Brown, Daniel Smith, Elvis Smith, Elleyah Campbell, Elvis Campbell, Tristin Miller, Azaya Miller, Joseph Rolle Jr., Neveha Pennerman, Quintanay Penerman; Host of other Relatives and friends including: Nolicia, Trey Forbes, Emmanuel Lewis, Terry Johnson, Rudolph Ramsey, Daryl Dean, Chico, Relly, Vivian Duor, Davian Smith, Princess, Matilda, Tina of Somanya Ghana, Adjartey

Emmanuel, Latoya Brown, Katherine McKinney, Darren Romer, Recardo Ferguson Carla Ferguson, Henry, Raven Rolle, Christopher Brown and family, Ruthnell Brown and family, Kenneth Brown and family, Keith Gilbert and family, Boston Anderson and family, Joyce Cartwright and family, Winifred Neely and family, Iris McKinney and family, Margarita Ume and family, Sheilamae Brown and family, Carmetta Walker and family, Bishop Prophet Rolle and family, Madlyn Rolle Pratt and family, Nora Rolle and family, Eva Hunter and family, Vandalee Missick and family, Milton Rolle and family, Jenniemae Rolle and family, Allan Russell and family, Bernard and Otis Rolle and family, Forsyth Security Family, Somanya Ghana Family; Godparents: Shebamae Hart, Keren Johnson, Lakera Miller.

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 10:30 a.m. to service time on Saturday.

Death Notice for YOCOMICA

SHANTELL RUSSELL,

45

of Lily of the Valley Corner, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, March 18th, 2025.

She is survived by her Children: Shashanova Ferguson, Tracey and Tracell Rahming, Damarria and Yocomico Russell; Brother: Calvin Brown Jr; Grandchildren: Mathew Ferguson, Omard Lee, Ka’Trae and Tracey Rahming.

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

Funeral Service for

GARDVILLE RAHMING, 56

of Romer Street, Fox Hill, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, March 5th, 2025. Service will be held on Sunday, March 30th, 2025 at 1:00 p.m at Grants Town Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Grants Town. Officiating will be Pastor Leonardo Rahming. Assisted by Elder Christopher Stewart, Elder Michael McCoy and Elder Tyrone Paul Sr. Internment will follow at Southern Cemetery, Spikenard and Cowpen Road.

He is survived by his Children: Shakara and Annastacia Rahming; Grandchild: Kelaiah Oliver; Sister: Barbara (Peter) Strachan; Brothers: Philip (Eunice), Colin (Farida), Cedric (Toya), and Dereck (Tanya) Rahming; Warren (Patrice) Johnson; Nieces: Anthea McKenzie, Keturah (Cale) Demeritte, Tiniha (Fabian) Fritzgerald, Chavon Martin, Philicia, Vanessa, Samantha, Tanisha (McKinzy) Fleurisma, Derecka, Derenique and Cedrinique Rahming, Jashette Anderson, Crystal Cooper, Christine Cooper-Johnson; Nephews: Lamont, Ron, Tehrad, Javon, Delmar, Dereck Jr., Rex and Antonio Rahming, Charles Martin (Nordia), Rashad Dawkins, Philip Hanna, Shaquille (Leanna) Ferguson, Kadin Johnson; Grand Nieces and Nephews: Taleah Thompson, Kaelyn and Kai Demeritte, Kelita, Carter and Pachino Fritzgerald, Wyette Rahming, Ronnae and Ronique Rahming, Rah’shilo Charlton, Zuri Burnside, Zuriah Martin, Charlize, Charlow and Charles Martin Jr., Alejandro Woods, Amani Miller and A’Myah Francis, Caranique, Careo Jr., Alicia and Latero Cash, Kiyano Davis, Vano Rahming, Philip Jr. and Paulene Hanna, Shaquae Ferguson, M’Khaiden Fleurisma, Arianna Stubbs, Damiya Johnson Jermaine Cooper Perry Sands Jr.; Aunts: Maedean

Rahming, Ettamae McKenzie, Marina Rolle, Ellamae Hall, Lucy Rolle; Uncle: John (Gwedolyn) Rolle; Cousins: Vernal and Raymond Butler, Agatha, Dale, Floyd, Lefred, James Jr. Rolle, Vera Rahming, Denise, Jamelia, Demetrius, Earnest, Brenda, Delarese, Rollin, Cassius, Michelle, Lestine, Helen, Johnny, Hazely, Terecita, Valerie, Jacqueline, Gardell, Terrance, Peter, Lemuel, Norman, Ralph, Richard, Cynthia, Cleomie, Sandra, Gerald, Wendal, Wellington, Joyce, Amos, Leslie, Albert, Jameson, Dotlean, Montrella, Irene, Jeffrey, Deon, Derrin and Denise, Theresa and Edward; Close Friends: Chantell Dames, Derry Strachan and Family, Linda Moss and Family, Barbara and Cedric Bain and Family, Deloris Bannister; Other relatives and friends including: Pastor Dwayne and Elizabeth Ferguson, Leonardo Newman and Family, Linda Palmer and Family, Michael and Jacqueline Campbell and Family, Beryl Loriston and Family, Kelsey, Andraya, Darius, Deron, and Jeffricka Bannister, The Hon. Frederick Mitchell MP Fox Hill, Fox Hill Community, Richard Bowe, and Family, Roberta, Ralph and Oscar Collie, Denise Shaw, Charlene Butler, Santosh, Sankeira, Raymond and Ezra Butler, Tempra, Carl and Kassidy Lockhart, Sheila Carey and Bradford McKenzie, Kendall, Mitch and Mark, Shaterah, Jeremiah Jr. Yvonne, Isadora Kemp, Effie Owens and Family, Patrick McKenzie, Armbrister Street Family, Pandora, Melanie, Latoya, Sean, Bernadette, Glendina, Samuel, Ellanor, Alexander, Dr. Jasmine Ferguson and Family, Pastor Wilson Isnord and Family, Elder Michael McCoy and Family, Elder Christopher Stewart and Family, The Grants Town Seventh Day Adventist Church Family, Pastor Leonardo Rahming and Family, Mt. Ararat Baptist Church Family, Chef Tiffany Daniels and The Bahamar Cafe Blu Family, Kishna Curtis, Shanique Cooper and Family S.C. McPherson Jr. High School Administrators and Staff, S.C. McPherson Mathematics Department, Rayon Brooks, C. Baptiste, Mr. and Mrs. Seebalack, N. Thompson, S. Forbes and Family, Mrs. L. Ellis, M. Oliver, S. Woods, Dr. Suzanne Wesson, Mrs. L. Minnis, K. Ferguson, SCMT and SPIA Family, St. Anne’s School 4S, ASCD Texas 2025 crew, Princess Margaret Hospital: ICU, Private Medical and Male Surgical 1, Crystal McBean (Caregiver), and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Friends may pay their last respects at East Sunrise Mortuary #183 Baillou Hill Road & Cordeaux Avenue from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday and again at the church from 12:00 p.m. to service time on Sunday

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

Funeral Services for

REGINALD EDWARD MEERES, 69

of Ramsey Street, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday 28th March 2025 at New Destiny Baptist Cathedral, Gladstone Road. Officiating will be Apostle Delton D. Fernander, J.P, PhD, CMG assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery, Spikenard Road.

Reginald is preceded in death by his parents: John and Gloria Meeres; siblings: John Meeres Jr. and Jacqueline Bowe.

Left to cherish his memories are, Spouse: Joycelyn Taylor; sons: Mario & Talvi (Sarah) Meeres & Warren Wilson; daughters: Marcia & Megan Meeres and Venessa (Kirk) Bastian; grandchildren: Alimitra, Morgan, Maiya, Tavia, Skylar, Taiyo Meeres, Anaya (Shemaiah) & Lashawnte Miller, Kai and Kiana Bastian and Journee Taylor; brothers: Eugene and Kendal Meeres; sisters: Margaret and Joan Meeres, Helen Lighbourne and Juanita Dorsett; brothers-in-law: Lunsworth Lighbourne, Lafayette Dorsett II, Trinton and Glen Taylor; sisters-in-law: Donique (Tony) Sweeting, Donna, Gail and Judy Hepburn, Bethsheba Bowles, Aunts: Sheba Armbrister, Rose Thompson, Mary Capron, Brenda Perry, Pearline Johnson; nieces and nephews: Michael, Omeka, Christell, Jade and Neveah Meeres, Antwanya Fox, Sarchyme Lowe, Kim Ritchie, Javon Cambridge, Javal Thompson, Leon Davis Jr., Michaelia, Adrianna, Patricia and Priscilla Bowe, Frederick and Gerard McPhee, Leon Davis, Giovanna, Savannah, Samantha, Lathera, Lunique and Lunsworth Jr. Lightbourne, Shanda Curry, Lafaya, Keneasha and Lafayette III Dorsett, Nikisha and Xavien Taylor, Olevia Aristis, Keithra Moss, Thecola and Theo Cochinamogulos, Brithney Higgs, Austin & Hilton Bowles, Toni, Delano and Don Sweeting and Anitra Rolle, Goulandris Taylor; Other Family and Friends: Wendi, Kevin, Ricardo, Sandra, Barbara, Annie, Faith, Leonard, Andrew, Marchanille, Sherry, Tanya, Sebastian, Dwayne, Anissa, Ricky, Rhonda, Carolyn, Lee Jr., Debbie, Catrina, Sylvia, Ruth, Francis, Judy, Rowell, Terrell, Jill, Marilyn Meeres and Family, Sandra Turnquest and Family, the Culmer Family, Craig Flowers, Jimmy Delancy, Felix Delancy, Donald Bethel, Hector Smith, Jamal Lockhart, Jeffrey Ellis, Justin Ford, John Gallahan, Kirk Smith, Patrick Arthur, Solomon Taylor, Johnny Deal, Horice Miller and Family, Angeline and Cliffy Goodman, Ishmael Roberts, Graylon Roberts, Percy Roberts, Ingrid Bethel, Abagail Ingraham, Altomise Thompson, Jackey Longley and Family, Sterling Quant, Anthony Cash and Family, Leonardo Simms, Randolyn Newry, Merle Sands, Freddie Delancy, Sidney McKenzie and Family, Harry Fountain and Family, The entire Paradise Island Golf Course Family, Marc Landry and Proscape Landscaping, Ole Strikers Gulf Crew, The Sandy Point Community, Management and Staff of Albany Bahamas, The Oncology Clinic at Princess Margaret Hospital and many others too numerous to mention.

May His Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Thursday 27th March 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Friday 28th March 2025 from 9:00 a.m. until service time

PATRICIA FAITH ANN MINUS, 68

of Tampa Fl. and formerly of Pinecrest Drive, South Beach Estates, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday 28th March 2025 at Christ Church Cathedral, George Street. Officiating will be The Very Rev’d. Harry Bain, assisted by The Very Rev’d Patrick Adderley, Rev’d. Fr. John Pinder and Rev’d. Fr. Eric A. A. Miller. Cremation will follow

Patricia is survived by her Two Sons: Retired US Airforce Senior Airman Omar Butler and Dr. Tamal Carroll; Daughter-in-law: Dr. Rhea Carroll; Grandchildren: Omarah Butler, Liam and Lucus Carroll; Siblings: Melvern Brown (Don Brown), Archie Minus, Meltoria Minus-Rolle (Berkley Rolle); Sisters-in-law: Sharon Greene, Willamae Minus, and Linda Minus; Nieces and Nephews: Dawn (Taurel) Sands, Damon and Darcy Brown, Dunte Rolle, Archie (Elana) Minus, Darvin Minus, Ryan and Raqual Greene, Patrice (Lorenzo) Wilson, Corlette (Bret) Cook, Asbury Minus, Martin (Chie) Minus, Adena Minus, Valarie (Ben) Henry, Deaudra Minus, Dr. Indira (Dr. Valentine) Grimes, Iain (Natasha) Minus, Megan Minus, Lavendra and Direo Minus, Nello, Shandalee, Tova, Sabrina, Treco, Amassa, Leah, Marissa, Andrue, Melia, Antion, Atika, Sheyenna; Grand Nieces and Nephews: Taden, Dylan, Drew Sands, Justice, Arko, Addis, Trinity, Amari, Darnari Brown, Kai Brown, Daylan, Davin Jr. Ryan Jr. Gordino, Tiara, Taylor, Candy, Basil (Crystal), Craig, Asia (Rob), Kendal Jr., Amy, Madisen, Ashley, Brianna, Sia, Rio, Roland, Kennedi, Kai, Brittany, Carnis, Anisa, Luke, Isabel, Deja, Demi, Draw, Catilyn, Tyler, Tiara, Dariell, Darron, Mellony, Christelo, Angel, Thea, Nova, Owen; Great Grand Nieces and Nephews: Gordino Jr., Eastyn, Marley, Kiersten, Khalil, Brooklyn, Craig Jr., Chloe, Cayla, Ashton, Xander; Aunts: Corlee Deveaux, Iris and Ruth Donaldson; Cousins: Dr. Lavendra Shootes, Rodwell and Trevor Shootes, Kent, Joy, Jamicia Deveaux, Michelle, Pierre, Michael, Anthony, Dr. Darren Donaldson, Kay Capron, Dennie, Dion, Leo, Anton, Lerone, Latrice Donaldson, Tanya McKee, Keith Donaldson, Karen, Keith, Sherry, Beverly Barr, Margaret and Eric Campbell, Andrea and Lewis Pegues, Clyde and Lorrie Ferguson, Claretta Duncombe, Brenda Davis, Ellamae Davis; Special Friends: Michael & Ionie Diggis, Sandra Nottage & family, Gareth & Tonie Lewis, Ashley Cooper, Rasheda Williams-Newfield, Walter Miller, Bernard & Anita Wilson, Dr Reginald & Sarah Carey, Raymon & Ali Darling, Eric & Charlene Carey, Dr June Wilson, Kelly Lockhart, Sandra Medows, Roy Adams, Mitzi Swaby, Claudia and Naomi Lambert, Margaret Dillett, Pastor Norma, Charlene Saint, Eleanor Saunders & family, Tanya Farquharson, Cherise Hepburn, Sandra Clarke, Sandra Woods, Catherine Allens, Stuart Culmer, Sandford & Mary Culmer, R.H. Culmer, Elizabeth Carey, Agatha Delaney, Jerome Miller, Janice Henfield, Charise Archer, Holley Sands, Christine Decurrio, Kim Smith, Lydia Isaacs. Antonio-Stubbs & family, Shenequia Duncombe & family, Reo & family, Marguerite Collie, Leon & Nancy Williams, Jacklyn Adderley & family, Valentines Grimes Sr. & family; Other Relatives and Friends: BTC family, BTC retiree group, Dean Patrick & Astrid Adderley, Dean Harry Bain & family, father Eric Miller & family, Pastor Dwight & Pam Ferguson, the Christ Church Cathedral family, Deborah & Gurney Armstrong, Pastor David & Rose Bullard, William &

Patrice Carroll & family, the Swaby family, Ray & Debbie Thurston, Patrick & Joy Goodrich & family, Buds & Blossoms, Greg & Marilynn Rahming, Rosita Duvalier, Sandra Collie, Roy Adams & family, Debbie Simmons & family (Freeport), Tony & Heather Smith (Freeport). Pastor Ed Rosso and Life Church, Tampa, FL, The Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham, The Rt. Hon. Perry Christie, The Rt. Hon. Philip Davis & family; Doctors: Dr Rhea Carroll, Dr Devaughn Curling and the nurses at the Princess Margaret Hospital Oncology Center, Nassau, Bahamas. Dr Kim Won & Dr Cristin Blue, nurses and staff at the Moffit Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida; Neighbours: Terry Burrows & family, Tony Rolle & family, Kate Rahming & family, Brexton and Kayla Copeland & family in Tampa.

May Her Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Thursday 27th March 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

THERE WILL BE NO VEIWING AT THE CATHEDRAL.

PRINCE ALVAH “P.J” HUYLER, 64

of Nassau Street will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday 28th March 2025 at St. Mary the Virgin Anglican Parish, Virginia Street. Officiating will be Rev’d Fr. Colin Humes, assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in Western Cemetery, Nassau Street.

Prince Alvah Huyler is preceded in death by his mother: Theresa Huyler; brothers: Hilary Huyler Sr., Basil Huyler Jr., and Anthony Huyler; nephews: Jamal Huyler and Eureston Huyler Jr.

Left to cherish the memory of Prince Alvah (PJ) Huyler are his Parent: Basil F. T. Huyler Sr.; Children: Charnisha Huyler Jones and Jamoga Huyler Ramsey; Son-in-Law: Jamal Jones; Grandchildren: Jamauri and Jakhari Jones; Brothers: Valentine, Lopez, and Eureston Huyler, (Derek Symonette); Sisters: Theodoris (Trixie) Huyler, Jacqueline Huyler-Reckley, Sabrina Huyler-Ramsey, Claudette Huyler-Beal, Natacha Huyler; Step sister: Eloise Huyler; Brothers-in-Law: Alexander Reckley, Earl “Mikey” Ramsey, Andrew Beal; Sisters-in-Law: Ana-Lee Huyler, Charmaine Huyler, Gaye Huyler; Uncle: Neville Styles; Nephews & Nieces: Peter & Kermit, Atanasio Huyler, Roberto Reckley, Ambrose Ambrister, Hilary Huyler II, Vivian, Nicholas, Leon, Vivasvan & Jefferson Huyler, Antanasio Curry, Rashad Symonette, Daniel Beal, Andrew & Rashard Huyler, Patrice, Solomonia Rigby, Ladrana Clarke, Ambrosine Higgs, Anastarcia Palacious, Valentina Huyler, Kaylisa Cleare, & Sabrina Huyler, Natalia Huyler, Felicia Charite, Carla Jackson, Danielle Beal, Tamara Taylor Knowles and Family, Raynard Rigby, Carlos Palacious, Bently Higgs, Reno Clarke; Grandnephews & nieces: Nyles Archer, Perez Huyler, Corban, Jaydon, Chalice, Mathias & Madison Reckley, Seven Reckley, Zarah, Ziah & Zayne Rigby, Mallory & Davondre Huyler, Renaj, Antoninez, Trinity, Azarial, Shaquawan, & Angelus Huyler, Kevin Archer, Nicholas Jr., Ezynphony, Aria, Nathan, Carmelo Thompson, Amsia & Anasse Brown, Vaniunique, Vasanique, Leon, Leondre, Jefferson Jr., & Breon Huyler, Cairo & Chosen Palacious; Godparents: Neville Albury Sr., Iris Reid; A number of other relatives and friends including: The children of the late Kenneth Huyler Sr., Donzel Huyler Sr., Carmel Rutherford, Bernice Ambrister and Cecil Miller. Children of the late Maria Woods, Maggie Harrison, Inga Archer and Family, Charles Major Jr. and Family, Andray Charlow & Family, Patricia Johnson & Family, Janette Thurston & family, Bishop Ian Braithwaite and family, Casilda Moxey-McPhee and Family, Gwen Kelly and Family, Treva Grant and Harry, Vivian Whylly, Zandra Strachan, Leo Rahming, Deon Saunders, Ronnie Cash, Johnathan Newbold, Dr. Mitchell Lockhart, Lamont Saunders, Bishop K. Dexter Rolle, Saint John’s College Class of 1978,St. Mary The Virgin Church Family, the Nassau Street, Quarry Mission, McQuay Street and Bimini Communities, and the One Family Warrior Junkanoo Group, Rev. Fr. Colin & Mrs. Jamie Humes and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention

For any loved ones whom we may have missed the Family, thanks you for your support and prayers, and apologizes for the oversight.

May His Soul Rest In Peace

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians and Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Thursday 27th March 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Friday 28th March 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until service time

Death Notice for MINISTER KEITH ALVERNE MILLER, 65

of Culbert’s Hill, died at his residence on Wednesday 19th March, 2025. He is survived by his wife: Dr. Junilor SwanMiller; daughters: Melissa Poitier, Khaaliyah and Kei-Anna Miller; daughter-in-law: Javannah Miller; sons: Jerard, Keith Allyn and Keiden Miller and Ethan Bain; son-in-law: Raydon Poitier; grandchildren: Jafari, Janai and Jemyah Miller, Raegan and Reign Poitier and Emily Swan; sisters: Rev. Dr. Sabrina Pinder, Sybilene Dixon, Mazorian Powell, Sherilyn Bethel and Corolyn Cleare; sisters-in-law: Dorothy, Retta and Juanita Miller; brothers: Tyrone, Leslie, Don, Rudolph, Terry, Robert, Rev. Dr. Carrington Pinder, Kevin Dixon and Robert Powell; father-in-law: John Swan; mother-in-law: Annamae Swan; brother-in-law: Jermaine and Leewood Swan; sister-in-law: Felicia Swan-Adderley; and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

Funeral Services for

WAYDE DEXTER

PETER TAYLOR, 73 (Bahamian Artist)

of Sandilands Village Road, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday 28th March 2025 at Christian Life Church, Seabreeze Lane. Officiating will be Apostle Douglas Cleare assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Cremation will follow Wayde is preceded in death by his parents: Lewis Vincent Whitfield Taylor Sr. O.B.E. & Myrtle Edocia Thompson Taylor.

Left to Cherish Wayde’s memories are his Devoted and Loving Wife: Pastor Stephanie A.M. Rahming Taylor; Sons: Rembrandt and Greer (Michel’le) Taylor; Daughter: Miranda (Ricky) Ailer; Stepdaughter: Safiya (Kendrick) Major; Grandson: Kamau Taylor; Granddaughters: Aliya Ailer and Kennadi Major; Brother: Lewis Taylor Jr.; Sisters: Patricia Laing and Pamela Culmer; Brothers-in-Law: Kevin Culmer, Franklin “Pancho” (Earnestine) Rahming and Daniel Rahming; Sisters-in-Law: Paulette Taylor, Ventrus Taylor, Sally Ferguson, Sylvia (Tony) Carey, Bishop Erma (Bishop Raymond) Mackey, Pastor Jacqueline Armbrister and Minister Tracey Rahming; Nieces and Nephews: Patrick (Sherry) Strachan, Julie and Danielle Taylor, Gabrielle (Branado) Brice, Demetrius and Valdimir (Eularice) Taylor, Timothy, Jordan and Savannah Newbold, Hallie Jupp and Alina Culmer, Derrell (Kendra), Juan (Maretta), Pastor Kevin (Pastor TiAany) and Richelle Moss, Bishop Tonya (Kim) Wilson, Tamu and Koji McKinney, Twana Lockhart, Dara and Japera Rahming, Trequain and Khalil Rahming, Annestasia Farrington, Tamika (Steven) Gilbert, Janiqua Armbrister, Bishop Dr. Tresor Rahming and Terron Musgrove; Grand nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends including: Melony Thompson and family, H.E. Ambassador Kevin Tomlinson, Shavanda McPhee, Apostle S. Douglas & Minister Stephanie Cleare & New Life Christian Centre family, Reverend Warren Anderson & Mt Carey Union Baptist Church family, Bishop Earl Randy & Reverend Jacqueline Fraser & Palms of Victory Kingdom Ministry family. The families of Infinite Works Fellowship, Family of God Worship Center, Jesus Christ Centered Ministries International, Wings of Faith Outreach Ministries International, Joan Neely, Vernon Collie, Francita Deveaux, Pauline Beneby, Christine Collie, Richard Martins, Cheryl Martins, Jackie and Carla Cox, Carriemae (Nicholas) Knowles, Charmaine Rahming, Dawn Knowles, Valderine Kemp, D’Andre Mercedes, Carolyn Young, Shena Williams, Andrea Lockhart, Wilamae Bridgewater, Aggie Carey, Stephanie Higgs, Angelo and Carsiya Ferguson, Margo Wallace-Kelly, Sophie Smith, Al Brennen, Terrance Smith, Tyrone Sawyer, Stuart Culmer, Wilson Bain, Carl Albury, Oral Jones, Latishka Hutchinson, Jennifer Swaby, Michael and Rita Grant, the members of BACOITF and BAAA, St. John’s College Class of 1969, St. Augustine College Class of 1973, The Management and Staff of Tropical Gyro.

May His Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Thursday 27th March 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Friday 28th March 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until service time

MYRTLE IONE MURPHY, 90

of 6th Street Coconut Grove and formerly of George Town, Exuma, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday 29th March 2025 at New Destiny Baptist Cathedral, Gladstone Road. Officiating will be Apostle Delton Fernander assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, J.F.K Drive and Gladstone Road.

Left to cherish fond memories of Myrtle are her Daughters and Sons-inlaw: Mae-Dawn Murphy (Clifford), Doralea Taylor (Ranald), Claudell Evans, Doreen Thompson (Rev. S. Alexander), Jennifer Braynen (Bradley), Joeanna Curry (Roosevelt), Zelrona Mackey; Sons: Philip Murphy (Arintera), Tyrone Murphy, Frederick Taylor, Kenneth Taylor; Grandchildren: Don Stuart (Nivea), Rachel Guyar Murphy, Brooke Evans (Christof), Danielle Mackey, Darren Seymour, Reagan Taylor, Omega, Jawara, Tingar, Shakanta (Ashton), Meshack Murphy, Micheal Wring (Tamara), McQuessa Dawkins (Ulan), Jordanna Wring, Dr Shakira Thompson, Fredericka Taylor, Tenaj Murphy, Alexis Thompson (Shanequa), Frank Williams, Jayvaughn Murphy, Norell and Shardi Smith and Chamaco Godet (Paulette); Great grandchildren: Brayden Evans, Jahranika Murphy, Demarzian Stuart, Candice, Kencer, Verdahlia, Ruben, Marley Wring, Eddreah, Kaliyah, Amia, Messiah, Meshack Jr., Amya Murphy, Gem, Landon and L’Amour Dawkins, Alexis Jr., Azye and Ace Thompson, Bryann Miller, Xavarie Godet; Sisters: Gloria Ward, Nelliemae Cooper and Ednamae Pennerman; Sisters-In-Law: Katrina and Henrietta Murphy, Delores Miller; Brothers-In-Law: Jacob and Daniel Murphy; Nieces: Wilemena Russell, Thomasina Moss Humes, Jeanie Gibson, Wendy Knowles, Bridgette and Cynthia Bowe, Johnniemae Gilbert (Clinton Sr), Shelly Ward, Chantell Cox (Odell), Prescola Pennerman, Laroma Seifert (Dudley), Lindalee Kemp (Whitzel), Abigail Pratt, Sandralee Leadon (Sacario), Rev. Katherine Hamilton (Rev Neil), Camille Stubbs (Roger), Cindy Curtis (Anthony), Tiffany Adderley (Jerry), Antoinette Peterson (Bill), Kayla, Bernadette and Tanya Saunders, Anna Strachan, Jennifer, Linda Brown, Lubertha Moncur, Cleola Hamilton, Hattimae, Frankimae, Elizabethe, Alice, Florence, Virginia, Vanda and Dora Murphy, Tanya, Tanera, Nadia, Mishima, Tasha, Araminta and Florence; Nephews: Sidney Bowe, Brian Harvey Sr. (Una), Timothy and Albreon Pennerman, Jan Ward (Fiona), Montgomery Ward (Darnell) and Barrymore Ward (Margaret), Carlton Neely (Ruth), Collins, Jumeo and Zodiac Miller, Myron Campbell, Craig, Dwayne, Sheldon, Eric, Patrick and Roderick Murphy, Curtis, Ron and Audie, Adrian and Antoine Miller (Marva), Don Brown, Gregory, Lawrence (Erma), Stephano; Grand Nieces: Bianca, Davinia, Kristen, Danesha, Arinthia, Annie, Crestanea, Camrhea, Yolantha, Kayniel, Shaquon, Simmone, Shante, Brooke, Ann, Kelia, Tekia, Tamika, Albrenique, Albrea, Donnia, April; Grand Nephews: Anton, Marcus, Kareem, Thomas, Charles, Wyatt, Chad, Ahmahl, Ahmeed and Amedu, Orville, and Omar, Camrion, Creswell, Clinton Jr, Brain Jr, Bryon, Prescott, Cadmus, Ronnie, Don Jr, Jermaine, Tito, Lemarc, Domonic, Albreon Jr., Shakiel; Devoted and Loving Caregivers: Joanne Cartwright, Janet Bridgewater and Daphne Joseph; Cousins: Rev. Rubyanne Darling and family, Dame Joan Sawyer and family, PS Creswell Stirrup, Derwin (Beverly), Walter, Rudy, Azalina, Willisha and family, the family of the late Frederick Cooper, Winston “Churchill” Rolle and family, Maxine Munroe and family, the family of the late Cecil Rose, Val Cooper and family, Karen and Debbie, Sandra, Keith,

Kevin, Micheal and family, Dr. Patricia Coakley Deveaux and family, the late Veronica Marshal and family, Rubyanne Neely and family, The family of the late Percy Stirrup; Other relatives and friends: The Governor General Cynthia “Mother” Pratt and family, Hon Glenys Hanna Martin and family, Hon Zane Lightbourne (Yamacraw) and family, Hon. Mario Bowleg (Garden Hills) and family, PS Gina Thompson and family, Apostle Delton Fernander and family, Myrtis Beneby and family, Improve Benevolent Protected Order of Elks of The World (IBPOEW), Curfew Temple #816, George and Cecilia Cooper and family, Dgt. Betty Young and family, State President Allison Sawyer and family, State President Julian Sands and family, Rev. Dr. Isoline Rolle and family, Pierre Paul and family, Olive Neely and family, Sylvia White and family, The Rahming family (6th Street the Grove), Walter Lockhart and family, Muriel Symonette and family, Jewelann Bethel and family, Carol Gilbert and family, Louise Meadows and family, Margo Thompson and family, Pat Bowe and Family, The staff and students of St. Annes School, The Seymour family, Yvonne Bain and family, Doris Taylor and family, Keva McKinney and family, The family of the late Shirley Cartwright, The late family of Mrs. Patsy Wring, Dr. Agreta Carey, Dr. Crispin Gomez, The Collie family (6th street the Grove) The Nairn family (6th street the Grove), Mizpah Strapp and family (6th Street the Grove), Stephanie Bullard and family, Lucita, Dianne, Christine and Andrea, Richard and Pamela Williams and family, Michelle and Ashley Collins, Marva Moss and family, Maggie and Francine (New Destinites), Janice and Chelsea and family, Bernadette Davis and family, Cheryl Fernander and family, Herbert and Viola Lightbourne, The Carey’s, Stephanie, Ariel and Zaria Seymour, Raymond (RH) and Dharlene Culmer and family, Dalla, Dariece and Demita, Alona and Marjorie, Grace and Letesha and family, Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Mackey and family, Georgette Thompson and family, Inez Paul and family, Lucy Bevans, Joyce, Debbie, Roderick and Nicole, Adena Fox, Olga Major and family, Chiron Phillips and Pamela Thomas, The “Nun Piece” Crew, The 4th Street Kings, Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Williams and family, The Forbes family, Bahamas Customs LPIA (Team C), The PLP Yamacraw Branch, The PLP Englerston Branch, New Destiny Baptist Cathedral family, The Revolution Church Prayer Group: Carolyn Wallace, Ruth Ellis, Donnalee Hilton, Nadine Moncur, and Pam Smith, The visiting Nurses from Fleming Street Clinic, The entire Coconut Grove family.

May Her Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday 28th March 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Saturday 29th March 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

AMOS BURROWS JR., 74

of Wagon Lane, Carmichael Road and formerly of Old Bight, Cat Island will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday 29th March 2025 at Zion Baptist Church, East and Shirley Streets. Officiating will be Rev’d T. G. Morrison assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, J.F.K Drive and Gladstone Road.

Amos is preceded in death by his Wife: Helena Burrows; Son: Marco Burrows; Father: Amos Burrows Sr. and Mother: Lauretta Burrows

Left to cherish Amos fond memories are his Daughter: Maryann Burrows; Sisters: Hestine Adderley, Mizpah Bannister, Zilpha Burrows, Carolyn Knowles; Nieces and Nephews: Debra Gardiner (Charles), Geniece Albury (Michael), John Adderley, Crystal Williams (Eugene), Jennifer Wilson, Harrison Bannister, Teresa Williams (Lavell), Daphne Bannister, Glenda McKenzie (Tyrone), Loretta Bannister, Tamany Bannister, Lionel Bodie, Davaughn, Ricardo (Richlene) and Torry Ellis, Lynette Davis, Eunice, Andy and Andera Scully, Tiko Rose, Jamal Burrows, Kristin Pinder (Blake), D’Angelo Burrows, Jonathon, Tramaine, Genesis and Jonae Knowles; Numerous Grandnieces and Grandnephews including: Demi, Deyton, Michael, Brandon, Jade, Royal, Hestiny, Shantena, Tomico, Eugenia, Eurena, Eugenique, Habesha, Virgina, Alexus, L’aquelle, Lashinka, Devin, Glenecia, Calvin, Nelson, Angel, Patrick, Cameron, Adisha, Alisha, Asia, Trinity, Jethro, Miricle, Milargo, Amy, Demergo, Nevah, Tiana, Letico, Lakia, Owen, Danisha, Kayzel, Amerie, Aaron, J’Taeo, Tramaine, Tristan, Andrew, Andra, Raynault, Kevin; Sisters-in-law: Alice Morley, Sandra Arthur, Amanda Farguharson, Susan Arthur, Nancy Arthur, Neralyn Ferrier, Paula Rigby, Arkishna Arthur, Lynette Carey, Stephanie Henfield; Brothers-in-law: John Adderley, Jonathan Knowles, Samuel, Harold, Harry, Kingsley, Desmond, George and Robert Arthur, Philip Roker and Chris Forbes; Cousins including: Christopher and Arnold Clarke, Blumfield Ferguson, Anniemae Rahming, Litha Humes, Lorene and Charlene Clarke, Levan Pratt, Debra Pratt, Ronald Pratt, Eric Pratt, Sherriann Pratt, Mark Daniels, Princess Styles, Rudell Bain, Sheila Baptiste, Thelma Daniels, Freeman Daniels, Alfred Daniels; Other Family and Friends: The Arthur Family, Edward Moncur and Family, The Bahamas Customs Department Family, The Wagon Lane Family, The staff of the Princess Margaret Hospital, The Old Bight, Cat Island Family and the Zion Baptist Church Family.

May His Soul Rest In Peace

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians and Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday 28th March 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Saturday 29th March 2025 from 12:00 noon. until service time

Death Notice for DR. JOHN ELLERTON CARTER, 76

of Galley Road, Coral Heights East and formerly of Barbados, died on Sunday 16th March, 2025.

He is survived by his wife: Dr. Rhonda Janice Carter; daughters: NyAshia Carter, Rochelle Carter-Petty and Andrea Hall; sons: John André Carter and Macaire DeFreitas; mother: Ianthe (Browne) Carter Knight; brother: Orlie Carter; numerous grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

ETHEL LOUISE BUTLER-WILLIAMS, 86

of Havens Road, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday 28th March 2025 at Faith Temple International Ministries, Prince Charles Drive Officiating will be Bishop Carlos Thompson, assisted by Bishop Shawn McKenzie. Interment will follow in the Eastern Cemetery, East Shirley Street Street.

Ethel Louise Butler-Williams is preceded in death by her Parents: Benjamin and Gladys Butler; Siblings: Rosalie, Prince, Allan, Ronald “Ronnie” Butler and Agnes Nairn.

Left to cherish her memories are her Children: Leslyn Pinder-Fountain, Katrinka, Carrington (Anastacia) Johnson, Adelecia (Graham) Lightfoot, Neville Thurston, Evaneth Johnson; Grandchildren: Nazmoon PinderSeymour, Kesna Pinder, McKelton, Makyaha Johnson, Taine Lightfoot, Jomique, Javaughn Johnson; Great Grandchildren: Astrinique Thurston, Sternaz, Nazaria Seymour; Great Great Grandchid: Vegas Gittens; Sibling: Sheila Butler; Aunts & Uncles: Mildred McKinney, Bishop Alfred Cooper; Nieces & Nephews: Tara (Michel), Michelle, Ronnie Butler Jr., Terecita (Michael) Cunningham, Reginia (Christopher) Rolle, Elvis Johnson, Tyrone, Sterling, Allan Jr., Ivan (Shirley), Andrea, Lavado (Sharlene) Butler, Collin Burrows, Mitzi (Robert) Barnett, Sonovia (Owen) Hanna, Ricardo, Lavandro, Mavalo, Valverde (Tammy) Butler, Lillian (Shawn) Brice, Melanie (Tyrone) Hanna, Dwayne (Koshel), Kenyatta (Berniece), Ricardo, Vashon (Lindsey), Shavon Nairn, Gregory (Kathy) Butler; Grandnieces & Nephews: Dion & Taran McPhee, Michaela & Terran Cunningham, Jaye (Dominique) & Theron Butler, Tamera Pinder, Tonya Moss, Rashad & Ivan Charles Butler, Marco, Apollo, Christopher, Shaniese, Tami, Rico, Tracy Butler, Erin, Shakira & Shonte Johnson, Ramon, Christopher & Christia Rolle, Nathaniel, Joel & Jordan Butler, Shavaad (Nichelle), Taurean (Katis), Keiran, Benjamin, Taryn, Tavian, Krystiel, Kristian & Kryshon Butler, Lathario Barnet, Raheem & Ajhonique Butler, Pedro, Tamica, Daniel & Celine Hanna, Tyrah; a host of other grand nieces and nephews; Adopted Children: Terry Scott, Pattina Cox, Carolyn Wilson, Allan O’Neil, Evadnae Wilson, Adrian Walkes, Luke Mitchell, Joyce Rahming, Tonya Lundy, Trevor McKinney, Andy McPhee, Wendy Torres, Heather, Christine Newhouse, Debbie Munnings, Sabrina Francis, Maudline Hanna, Katrinka Butler; Godchildren: Reginald John Frazier ESQ SC, Doretha Miller, Renee Johnson; Other Relatives and Friends: Wayde Moxey, Marva MoxeyMims of Washington DC, Rayford, Rory (Kelsie) Rahming, Cassandra (Charles) Nottage, Wilapearl, Alecetia, Carlos (Jessica) Colebrooke, Jack Lightbourne & Family, Family of the late Ivy Sands, the late Agnes Major & Family, the late Agnes Cooper & family, family of the late George Cooper, family of the late Mervin Cooper, family of the late Daisy Cooper, family of the late Olive McDonald, family of the late Laura Walkes, family of the late Joyce Smith, the children of the late Jane Miller, children of the late Cola Frazier and family, Peter Brown and family, The Miller’s, Morley’s, Sand’s, Richards, Lightbourne’s, Rolle’s, Brown’s, Sweeting’s of Greencastle Eleuthera, Bishop Brad Ferguson & Family, Bishop Revy (Berniece) Francis, Bishop Philemon Wilson, wife of Former Governor General Lady Clara (Cornelius) Smith, Lady Marguerite Pindling & family of the late Granville ‘Smiley’ Butler, family of the late Hazel & Harcourt Pinder, Betty Pearce & Family, Edna Ferguson & family, Joan Smith & family, family of the late Rev. Cedric Rolle, The Scott’s, Miller’s, William’s families of Deerfield Beach Florida, Althea Albury, Elvira Hamilton and children of the late Velmina Williams of Deerfied, Florida, The Poitier family, Joseph & Sylvia Marie, Louis Adderley & family, Neighbours of Emerald Ridge, Shirley Seymour & Family, Denise McKinney, Ethel Dames & Family, Janet & Phillipa Lundy, Mr. Saunders, Mrs. Hepburn & Family, Nurse Babbs, Ms. Jestina, Ms. Jessie (Harbour Island), Mr. Marshall, The Burrows Family, Stacy Walkine, Nora & Deborah Pinder, Philip & Peter Butler, Laurie Johnson, Wendel Pratt, Ronald Johnson, Agnes Edgecombe, Norma Mackey & family, Philip & Mena Armbrister, Bishop Arnold (Vernita) Josey, Sarah (David) Miller, Eva Smith, Genevieve McKintosh, Helena Davis, The Johnson Family of Kemp Road, George Deal, Prince Smith, Garvin Rolle, Ralph Hepburn & family, Virginia Gibson & Family, Zel Lockhart & Family, Joyce Ifill & Family, Cindy & Keith Worrell, Cleomi & family, Sis. Deal, members of Dance Laugh & Relax, Shirley Clarke & family, Jane & Steve Sayer, Majorie Lightfoot & family, Tisha Stones, Barbara Joseph, Karen Jugroop of Yorkshire, England, Aisha Russell, Omar Ambrister, Patasha Johnson, Tanya McCartney, Valentino Bethel, the staff of Commonwealth Bank, Colina Group Department, the staff of D’Albenas Agency, the Faith Temple family, the New Goodwill family, the staff of Craven College of Yorkshire England; Medical Staff: Dr. Ian McQuay, Dr. Indira Grimes, Dr. Gertrude Holder, Dr. Mortimore from Trauma Unit PMH, Dr. Bismal Francis, Dr. K. Neil Parker, Dr. Mackey, Dr. Strachan PMH. May Her Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Thursday 27th March 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Friday 28th March 2025 from 9:00 a.m. until service time

Sharez and Santeche Babb; sons: Christian, Emmanuel and Jordan Hepburn and Deangelo Forde; grandchildren: Tylian Higgs and Geniah Sawyer; father: Isaiah Hepburn; sisters: Charmaine Dawson, Charnae Leonce, Dominique Martin and Danielle Quant; brother: Carlos Hepburn; and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

MICHELLE ENEZ JANAE JOHNSON, 42

of Roosevelt Avenue, died on Tuesday 11th March, 2025.

She is survived by her son: Adonis Kemp; sister: Eisa and Enez Johnson; brothers: Andrew Johnson, Branison Kemp and Perez Pierre; grandfather: Ollan Johnson; aunts: Pauline Porter and Carla Stephens; uncles: Derek, Peter, Brian and Michael Johnson Sr. and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

BERNESE ZEPHREUS CULMER, 74

of Garden Hills #2 and formerly of Cabbage Hill, Crooked Island, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday 20th March, 2025.

She is survived by her daughters: Rashetta Culmer-Strachan, Raquel CulmerStrachan and Rendi Culmer; stepdaughter: Minerva Culmer; stepsons: Shane and Daniel Culmer and Shawn Rolle; son-in-law: Marvin Strachan; grandchildren: Julian, Naquan and Marvin Jr. Strachan, Reniah Hepburn, Renari and Renard Culmer, Reniek Williams and Renaje Culmer; great grandson: Nakari Cleare; sisters: Thelma Miller, Patricia Jones, Rachel Gradolph and Christine Sweeting; brothers: Habakkuk and Carl Ferguson; sisters-in-law: Martha Major and Sheila Culmer; brother-in-law: Monsignor Fr. Alfred Culmer; and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

MARION ANNETTA SEYMOUR, 83

of South Beach Drive, died at his residence on Thursday 20th March, 2025. He is survived by his wife: Patrice Hepburn; daughters: Rayanne Hepburn,

of Eastern Road and formerly of Savannah Sound, Eleuthera, died at her residence on Sunday 23rd March, 2025.

She is survived by her daughters: Bronwen Smith and Tanya Ingraham; son: Arthur Seymour; grandchildren: Revanno, Bronique, Janae, Savannah, Victoria, Aaron, Katianna, Kalia and Kaici; great grandchild: Ava; sister: Olga Culmer; and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date