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Funeral Service For Memorial Service For

Stephen Jeffery McKenzie, 57

a resident of McKinney Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 11:00am on Friday, June 23rd, 2023 at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road, New Providence, Bahamas. Officiating will be Rev. Canon Stephen E. R. Davies.

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He was predeceased by his father: John Benjamin McKenzie; sister: Angela Johnson.

He is survived by his parent: Evangelist Yvonne Mallory-Stipsky; step father: Josef Stipsky of Las Vegas, Nevada U.S.A.; children: Jacque of Atlanta Georgia, Jeffrey (Cynthia) Ft. Lauderdale, Navar (Tunisia) McKenzie off Atlanta Georgia, Stevondria (Kevin) off Miami, Fl. and Rojanae McKenzie of Freeport, Grand Bahama; grandchildren: DAvontae, Narmel, Sariyah, Messiah; sisters: Joyann Hanna and Nekah; brother-in-law: Commander Bertram Bowleg Jr.; nieces and nephews: Ricardo Johnson Jr. Of Ft. Lauderdale, Thynera McKenzie, Richantae Johnson of Cleveland, Ohio, Donald Sweeting Jr. of Denver, Colorado, Ma’leah and Bertram III Bowleg, Duval and Randeise Dean, Travon Bowleg and Kartereo McKinney, Nathan Blackman; aunts: Rev. Elma Bain, Rev. Alice Lockhart and Patsy Knowles; uncles: Nollan Wright, George Lockhart and Carl Bain; adopted siblings: Mark Dean, Anya Smith of Miami, Fl., Sheryl McKinney, Wendy Knowles, Verdell Dean, Alcott Adderley of Texas, USA and Ann Dames; godchildren: Inga Kemp-King, Shawn & O’Neil Moss, Sebastien Jr. Marlon Jr. Mariah Dalton Ricardo Fox, Richard Dean Jr.; great grand nieces & nephews: Sydney, Anthonera, K’Mari, Anthonéo, Leilani; other relatives and friends: Dwayne Tinker, Doralyn Tinker, Evelyn and Herbert Newbold, Thomas Brown, Judy McKenzie-Bowe, Marlon and Denille Sargant, Gina, Sean Wright of Virginia USA, Carla Wright Cartwright, Joanne Gibson, Daron Turnquest, Delton Lockhart, Brenton of Ft. Lauderdale and Bradley, Derrington, John, Lisa Wright Ranrick and Alicia Adderley and Family, Tyrone Hanna, Devevenia Seymour Bertram Sr. and Elder Veronica Bowlegs and Family and Kenderia Rolle Kevin Williams, Thelma, Marilyn, Pernell and Michael Wright, Robert Wright, Dale Smith and Family, Pastor Audra and Brian Bain and Family, Sammy and Family Kimroy Ferguson, Antoine and Keva Adems and Family, Manette Storr and Family, Hylee Prett and Family, Clementine Richardson and Family, Ritia Rolle, Susan Johnson and Family, Eunice Rolle and Family, Blanche Roberts and Family, Tara Culmer and Family, Lenny and Mrs. Rolle and Family Pernell McDonald, Melvena and Mervil McPhee and Family of Vera Beach, Fl., Windsor Place Community, Albert Archer, Hilton Taylor, Edsil Armbrister, Dr. Kevin Moss, Dr. Nikolas Deal-Laroda, Dr’s. Taylor and Hall, and nurses of ICU and the Private ward of PMH; 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 Limited, Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads on (TODAY) Thursday, June 22nd, 2023 from 12:00noon to 5:00pm.

Isaac Alson Fernander, 83 affectionately called “Ma Lord”

a resident of Deans, Cat Island and formerly of Lisbon Creek, Mangrove Cay, Andros, will be held at 11:00am on Friday, June 23rd, 2023 at Golden Gates Native Baptist Church, #3 Lobster Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas. Officiating will be Rev. Alonzo Hinsey Jr. Cremation was held.

He was predeceased by his parents: Harold and Mary Fernander; brother: Herman Fernander; son: Kenton Fernander.

He is survived by his son: H. Gregory Fernander; daughters: Candice Bain and Sherika Fernander-Taylor of Toronto Canada; sons-in-law: Craig Bain and Dave Taylor of Toronto Canada; daughter-in-law: Clarice Fernander; grandsons: Craig Bain of Arizona, Kenton Fernander Jr. of Fort Lauderdale and Gaddiel Fernander of St. Petersburg, Florida; granddaughters: Cutell Bain Nelson, Chavasse Bain of Halifax Nova Scotia, Dacoda Fernander, Kimaya, Khalessi and Khalissa Taylor of Toronto Canada; great grandsons: Kentavious Fernander of Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Jett Bain; great granddaughters: Caylee and Chasey Nelson, Emilia and Ellie Bain of Arizona; sisters: Zelma Fernander-Rolle and Leon Moree; nephews: John and McArthur Fernander, Brian Rolle of Dallas Texas, Michael Rolle and Samuel Moree; nieces: Prisca Marsha and Chantel Rolle, Crystal Patrice Rolle of West Palm Beach, Florida, Bridgette Rolle of Chicago, Illinois, and Portia Moree; grand nephews: Shannon Rolle, Cadero and McKaris Fernander and Bryson Rolle of Dallas Texas; grand nieces: Jonelle Rollins, Jonicka Joseph, Jonopia Fernander, Amanda Todd of West Palm Beach, Florida, Shanel and Shannon Fernander; cousins: Marilyn Smith & Family, Hilda Miller of Atlanta Georgia, Mr. & Mrs. Seldon Adderley and Family, Rev. Dr. Alonzo Hinsey and family, Rev. Michael Hinsey and Family, Errol Bethel and Family, Gwendolyn Hammerton and Family, Deborah Forbes of Freeport, Edward Rolle of Lisbon Creek, Andros, Nadine and Idenna Adderley of Miami, Florida, Locksley Forbes, Ethlyn Cox, Syblean Woodside, Benjamin Forbes Jr., Patrice Forbes, Violet Forbes-Williams, The Longley Family, The Forbes Family, The Bethel Family, The Rolle Family and the Hinsey family; and a host of other relatives and friends included but not limited to the following: Alfreda Fernander, Joyce & Goliath Burrows, Cynthia & Kenneth Fowler, Eulease Munroe, Nathalie Miller, Philip & Maggie Smith, Jerome, Hillary, Arthur Martha, Lindsey and Linward Adderley, Andrea, Cleveland, Yvonne and Earlin Munroe, Yolanda Coakley and Yonia Farquharson, Claudette Baker, Keniesha Major and Kenneth Fowler, Allan Russell and Family, Pastor Lorenzo Russell and family of Cat Island, Jeffrey Evans of Cat Island, Dorothy Smith-Lopez, Louella Bowe, Avis Lewis, Peggy Rolle of Dallas Texas and a host of other relatives and Friends.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium.

Funeral Service For

Anthony Rolle, 63

Davis, Terrell Javon Davis, Alvin Strachan, Ivanna Estherlyn Rolle, Sanjay Rolle, Sanjiyah Rolle, Shanniah Rolle, Elkeria Anethra Knowles, Leandra Rolle, Tanika Williams, Dexter Joel Rolle Jr., Justin Rolle, Richard Rashad Rolle, Richanique Rolle, Miguel Rolle, Destiny Rolle, Godfrey Steven Rolle Jr., Kiera Goodman, Keno Rolle, Reah Rolle, Kenai Rolle, Danyel Rolle, Kadesh Rolle, Dathan Rolle, Divine Rolle; cousins & friends too numerous to mention.

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

Public Viewing For Registered Nurse Bridgette Laverne Rahming, 51

a resident of #13 Faith Avenue, Heritage Subdivision, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas and formerly of Long Bay Cays, South Andros will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 24th, 2023 at Calvary Temple Assemblies Of God, Clive Avenue . Officiating will be Pastor Robert Lockhart. Interment will follow in The Grand Bahama Memorial Park#2.

He was predeceased by his parents: Ivan & Esterlyn Rolle (Parents), George Lynden Rolle, Magdaline Louise Rolle, Anethra Alfreda Rolle.

Left to cherish his memories are his wife: Carolyn Laing Rolle; children: Tavares Rolle, Narron Rolle, Nikito Rolle, Romeikah Knowles (step-daughter), Romeko Knowles and Aneko knowles (step-sons); grandchildren: Tavara Rolle, Nahshon Rolle, Omarion Rolle, Kalel, Kailey, Maliyah and Cia’Oree Knowles; siblings: Jennie Mae Rolle, James Herbert Rolle, Betty May Rolle, Emmanuel Alfred Rolle, Roy Anthony Rolle, Kirkwood Rolle, Ivan James Rolle, Keith Rolle, Dexter Joel Rolle, Richard Raymond Rolle, Godfrey Steven Rolle, Kino Musgrove Rolle, David Glenroy Rolle; in-laws: Michael (Ethel) Laing, Hetline (Ronald) Nelson, Pastor Patricia Bodie, Joan (Micheal) Lightbourne, Ken, Glen and Everette Laing Shuffel Gardiner; nieces & nephews: Jacqueline Johnson, Jason Johnson, Jarressa Johnson, Saadia Stuart, Durahno Rolle, James Rolle, Jeremy Rolle, Melissa Mayling Rolle, Jerome Javon Rolle, Michael Higgs, Mequel Higgs, Marquell Higgs, Derron Lee Demastus, Tameka Francis, Giovanni Jessica Johnson, Roy Junior Rolle, Julianne Rolle, Royann Rolle, Renae Rolle, Jason Rolle, Jestina Rolle, Kirknell Rolle, Christopher Colebrook, Crystal Shavonne Rolle, Nakara a resident of Bacardi Road, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at 12:00 noon to 5:00pm on Saturday, June 24th, 2023 at Cedar Crest Funeral Home, Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads, New Providence, Bahamas. Cremation will follow.

She is survived by her children: Brevis Bonaby, Branden Bonaby, Gian Rahming; daughter-in-law: Christina Christy-Bonaby; siblings: Sherell Ferrer, Dellaresse, Sharnice, Latoya, Ricardo, Patrick, Emmanuel and Christopher Simms; family and special friends: The Kidney Centre family, PHM family and the Simms family; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Cedar Crest Funeral Home

Funeral Service

Donna Lynn Albury (née Lowe), 63

Funeral Service

Mr. William (Billy) A. Lowe, 83

of Lakeview Drive, off Shirley Street, Nassau, will be held at the Chapel Of Love, Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited, Palmdale Avenue and Bradley Street, Nassau, on Friday, 23rd June, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.

Pastor David Lamb will officiate.

Cremation was held.

She was predeceased by her Husband, Bradley Albury and her Parents, Lewton Lowe, Claudette Lowe.

She is survived by her Son: Bradley Albury Jr. (Eva Albury); Daughters: Michelle Minns (Jason Minns), Candice Rolle (Emanuel Rolle); Grandchildren, Bradley Albury III, Aiden Minns; Brother: Chris Lowe (Sophia Lowe); Sister: Karen Lowe; Nephew, Joshua Lowe; Aunts: Alberta Campbell (Thomas Campbell), Martha Albury; Uncles: Andrew Cash (Becky Cash), Marcian Cash and Along with many other relatives and friends including but not limited to Marsha Sands, Cherine Rickett, Ms. Lotmore, Gia Greene and many more.

Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.

of Sunrise Drive, Port New Providence, died peacefully at his residence on Saturday, June 10th, 2023, will be held at Evangelistic Temple, Collins Avenue, Nassau, on Friday, 23rd June, 2023 at 3:00 p.m.

Reverend Dr. Gary Curry, Superintendent Emeritus of the Assemblies Of God in The Bahamas including Turks and Caicos Islands and Senior Pastor Emeritus of Evangelistic Temple, Reverend Dr. Vaughan Cash, Senior Pastor of Evangelistic Temple and Pastor Keno Smith, Pastor Evangelistic Temple.

He was predeceased by his first wife, Gloria C. Lowe; his father and mother, Captain William Roy Lowe MBE and Mrs. Nellie Lowe; his brother, Ira G. Lowe; his sister-in-law Kathy Bethell; his brother-in-law, Frank Key; his good friend, Roland (Ron) Lowe; his nephews Matthew Lowe and Stephen Key.

Billy is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Brent and Colleen Lowe; his daughter and son-in-law, Lana and Timothy Moses; his grandchildren, Zach Moses, Sarah Lowe and Aidan Lowe; his second wife, Gail Lowe and her family; his sister and brother-in-law, Ruth and Paul Cleare, his brother, Gary Lowe; nephews and great nephew, Gregory (Claire) Cleare, Chet Lowe, Ron Lowe, Ian Bethell, Roger Bethell, Victor Cleare; nieces Susan Winslow, Ruthie Lowe, Cherie Russell, Lesa Bethel, Marla Key, Charlene Russell; sisters-in-law, Pam Lowe, Jackie Key; brotherin-law, David Bethell; Goddaughter Wendy Pryce and a host of other relatives and friends including; Mary and Joe Mendez, Gervaise McHugh, Bonnie McHugh, Dave and Esther Albury, Ethelyn Lowe, Alice Cash, Don and Joan Russell, Rev. Gary and Sis. Myrtle Curry, John and Martha Bennett; his beloved dog Sofie, all of his beloved work companions who were with him along the way until his retirement from Kelly’s Lumber Yard in 2005 especially Rev. Frankie Scott, Edgar Curry and Ronnie Pinder.

Special thanks to the friendly and helpful security officers at Port New Providence; his faithful gardener, Luckner Predelus; Chris Smith from Nautilus; the staff of Kelso Medical Laboratory and Higgs and Kelly.

A special thank you to his caregiver Grace whose love and assistance was invaluable; his housekeeper Diana Rolle; his wonderful physicians, Dr. Yasmin Williams Robinson, Dr. Christine Chin and Dr. Williamson Chea, and Dr. Ian Kelly for their compassionate assistance.

Please forgive us is we have left anyone out.

THERE WILL BE NO VIEWING.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Great Commission Ministries at www.greatcommissionbahamas.com in memory of William A. Lowe.

Arrangements by Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited.

Death Notices for Wilson “ BOB”

Newbold, 50

Fredericka Knowles

Morley, 93

A resident of #8 Ritchard Court, Farrington Road, died at the Flamingo Gardens Clinic on Monday, 5th June, 2023.

Left to cherish his Memories are his, 3 Brothers: Hamblin, Kirkwood and Rodrick Newbold; 3 Sisters: Zonamae Newbold, Violet NewboldCornish and Villamae Newbold-Davis; and a host of other relatives and friends too many to mention at this time.

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

A resident of Green Castle, Eleuthera and formally of Long, died on Monday, 12th June, 2023.

Left to cherish her memories are her sons: Bertheram and Howard Morley; 1 Sister: Emily Knowles; 1 Daughter-in-Law: Donnamae Morley; 10 Grand Children; 35 Nieces and Nephews; and a host of other relatives and friends too many to mention at this time.

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

Death Notices For

of Pilgrim Avenue South died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, 16 June 2023.

She is survived by her husband: Wilfred Bernard Sr.; children: Tamika, Wilfred Jr., Maria, Renaldo, Kemuel, Deovano, Willicia Benard and Sasha Greene; and a host of relatives and friends too numerous to mention at this time.

Funeral arrangements to be announced at a later date.

of Colony Village at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, 12th June, 2023.

She is survived by two daughters: Victoria and Vivica Holmes; one sister: Rochell; one brother: Montieth; and a host friends and relatives too numerous to mention at this time.

Funeral arrangements to be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service For

Reverend Jonathan Godfrey Simms, 82

of #23 Sunrise Way, Winton Meadows and formerly of Clarence Town, Long Island, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, June 24th, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Faith United Missionary Baptist Church, Faith United Way & Baillou Hill Road South. Officiating will Rev. Dr. William Thompson, President Emeritus, Bahamas National Baptist Convention, Rev. Dr. A. Shelton Higgs, Moderator, Bahamas Baptist Association, Rev. Dr. Arthur Charlton, 1st Vice Moderator, Bahamas Baptist Association & Rev. Dr. Stephen E. Thompson, Pastor, Transfiguration Baptist Church assisted by Rev. Ronald Nick Hepburn, Pastor, liberty United Missionary Baptist Church, Rev. Dr. G. Elton Major, Pastor, Metropolitan Baptist Church, Rev. Stephen D. Ferguson Sr., Pastor, Judaea Baptist Church & Rev. Harrison Thompson, Assistant Pastor, Faith United Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

He is survived by his loving wife, partner and trusted friend of 54 years: Rev. Thelcene Simms; children: Patricia Simms-Gorney and Greg, Kayla SimmsAllen and Cartan, Dr. Theresa Adderley-Smith and Donald, Rev R. Nick and Carolyn Hepburn, Briceston, Lisa, Asher and Bertram Simms; sister: Delores (Patricia) Mitchell; adopted sisters: Margaret Mwankwo, Joan Armbrister (Freeport, Grand Bahama); adopted brothers: Superintendent (Retired) Charles Walkine, Rodney Minnis; brothers-in-law: Robert Lightfoot, Leonard Johnson, Arthel Gibson; sisters-in-law: Sheila Johnson, Velma Ferguson, Curlene Gibson, Edwina Gibson; grandchildren: Ronnecia Ferguson, Ronald Ferguson Jr., Ronneil Ferguson, Jonathan Henry, Victoria Allen, Katelynn Allen, Thervesa Burrows, Aaliyah Adderley, Landon Simms, Corey and Trevisa Hepburn, Nickara and Gevargo Brooks, Precious Hepburn, Dr. Sasha Smith and Comby Smith, Ashley, Aston, Asher Dishon Anderson, Sergeant Briceston Anderson Jr. and Brittney Anderson, Able Seaman Braxton Anderson, Faith Anderson, Alexi Anderson; great grandchildren: Theleesa Taylor, Thessa Burrows, Genai Brooks, Naithen Brooks, Braylen Brooks, Corey Jr. Hepburn, Maia Hepburn, A’Shanti Anderson, Ava Cinderene Anderson; nieces and nephews: Juliette Forbes, Marina Lightfoot-Laing, Laverne Pople, Dr. Elouise Busby (Chattanooga Tennessee), Barbara Lightfoot, Dale Rahaming, Karen Russell (Freeport, Grand Bahama), Joyanne Pinder, Janet Arnette (Florida),

Lesma Rolle, Katrina Mitchell, Gregory Butterfield, Assistant Commissioner Corrections David Rahaming Jr., Micheal Rahaming, Dexter Davis, Wayne and Winston Mitchell, Richard Simms, Kranstone Simms, Bernadette and Daphne Adderley, Beverly Johnson-Bethel, Michelle Ferguson, Mabel Strachan, Rev Hillard Walker, Timothy Walker, Rev. Ruthlee Saunders, Arlean Horton, Angela Swann, Yvonne Gibson-Sands, Eric Gibson Jr., Hon. D. Shane Gibson, Mark, John Jr., Steven, and Shirley Gibson, Inspector (Retired) Sandra Miller, Superintendent Michael Thurston and Reginald Thurston, Dr. Ingrid GibsonMobley, Sharon Turnquest, Hubert and Robert Gibson, Atwell Ferguson and Gina Rolle, Cheryl and Donnell Carey, Arlene Horton, John Gibson, Charles and Rev. Eric Readon; and a host of other relatives and friends: Liberty United Missionary Baptist Church Family, Evangelist Patsy Bowleg, Mrs. Tony William, Sis Primrose Williams and Gated Community of Hibiscus Close, Nurse Georgette Christie, Eddimae Gibson and Charolette Johnson, Dr. Glenn Beneby, Staff and Family Pats Day Care, Winton Meadows neighbors and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Alburn Rolle, The New Lively Hope Baptist Church Family, The Metropolitan Baptist Church Family, Rev. Dr. William Thompson, President Emeritus, Bahamas National Baptist Convention, The Bahamas Baptist Association Members, The Bahamas National Baptist Convention, Bahamas Taxi Cab Union and host of relatives and friends.

Viewing will be held at Liberty United Missionary Baptist Church, Hibiscus Close off Soldier Road (before Lowe’s Pharmacy heading east) on Friday from 12:00 noon. to 5:00 p.m. and again at the church on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice For

Alfreda Frastine Saunders, 88

of Halls Close off Gladstone Road and formerly of Exuma died at her residence on Friday, June 16th, 2023.

She is survived by her sons: Preston Gray & Delbert Lightbourne; daughters: Beryl Gray, Cynthia Wilson, Anita Peterson, Linda Sweeting & Phyllis Saunders and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Arrangements for the funeral service are being finalized and details will be announced at a future date.

Funeral Service For

Ginger Louise Cargill, 74

of Fourth Street, The Grove and formerly of Andros will be held on Friday, June 23rd, 2023, pre-service at 9:45 a.m. at St. Cecilia Roman Catholic Church, Third & Fourth Streets, Coconut Grove. Officiating will be Fr. Simeon Roberts assisted by Deacon Danny Price. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Cherished memories will forever linger in the hearts of her brothers: Ambrose Cargill, Gregory Cargill, Dr. Patrick Cargill (Susan) & Alphonso Smith (Marnie); aunts: Eulame Edgecombe, Jennifer and Judith Minnis, Doris, Velma and Madge Cargill; uncle: Randolph Minnis; nieces: Makeva, Melverne (Stanley), Alexis, Andrea (Wale), Teneekqua (Alvin), Shantell (Shevron), Santillia, Lekeisha, Rachel, Marvie, Ashanti, Tersel, Tynisha, Lakeisha (Zhivago), Carlisa, Ronell; nephews: Dr. Antoine Clarke, Marvin, Angelo, Christian, Aveard, Avery, Sean (Welliya), Marchello, Tremis, T’no, Tyno (Kendira), Ondre (Sade), Tyrone Jr., Desmond, Ricardo, Pedro, Roberto; grand nieces: Valneisha (Missy #1), Dominique (Missy #2), Lexie, Naomi, Esther, Shanae, Brooklyn, T’anna, Tasia, Trenique, Trenae Azmara, Morrisa, Ariza, Alyssa, Makisha, Myesha, T’ny, Shamiayh, T’ann Taliah, Telechia, Anisha, Aryanna, Asia, Amary; grand nephew: Mckeo, Cam’ron (Old Boy), Michael Jr., Eric, Nathan, Shamar, Sterson, Shady, Darvid, Keno, Zhivago Jr., Sean Jr., Marcus, Angelo Jr., Alex, Adrian, Tyrus, Ame’ro, Marvin Jr., Arnold, Avery Jr., Sondre, Alex, Adrian, Ayden, Tyree, Tyrus, Avery, Amaire; great grands: Azai, Telaya, Halyn, Halo, Makai, Marvin III, A’mylah; a vast numerous of cousins too many to mention; Other relatives and Friends including: Stephanie Cargill, Delores Symonette & Family, Jestina, Roxanna, Monsignor Simeon Roberts, Deacon Danny Price & Family, The Staff of Water & Sewerage Corporation, The Staff of Easy Pay Day, St. Cecelia’s Church Family including The Women’s Auxiliary, The Legion of Mary The St. Vincent De Paul Society. The Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, Patrice Hall & Family, Brian Fernander, Lessett Virgil & Family, Norman Haven, the staff of P.M.H. (Female Medical 1), Randolph Dorsette & Family, Marshanell Farrington & Family, The Community of Calabash Bay and Cargill Creek Andros, Dr. Chrispin Gomez, Nurse Dalton Deveaux, Nurse Griffith, Valderine Kemp, the staff of the Office of the Judiciary, the Third and Fourth Street the Grove Crew.

Proverbs Chapter 31 verse 10: “Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies”.

Viewing will be held in the Serenity Suite of Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Roads on (TODAY) Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and again at the church on Friday from 8:30 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice For George Philemon King Jr., 63

of #3 High Tree Estates off Carmichael Road died at his residence on Saturday, June 17th, 2023.

He is survived by his daughter: Georgette E. Sands; sisters: Michelle Pinnock & Dianne Spencer; brothers: Wilfred King & Anthony King; special friend: Laverne Munroe and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Arrangements for the funeral service are being finalized and details will be announced at a future date.

Death Notice For Dorothy Doris Bates, 80

of #9 Family Street off Soldier Road West and formerly off Victoria Point, Mangrove Cay, Andros died at the Princess Margret Hospital on Tuesday, June 20th, 2023.

She is survived by her sons: Gary Bates, Mario Bastian & Winston Richards; daughters: Wendy Meadows, Yvette Knowles & Gail Turnquest; 16 grandchildren; sisters: Yvonne Mullings & Catherine Sweeting; brother: Samuel Bastian; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Arrangements for the funeral service are being finalized and details will be announced at a future date.

Funeral Service For

Daniel John “Mitch” Mitchell, 71

of #22 Faith Avenue, Heritage Subdivison, Freeport, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, June 24th, 2023, 2:00 p.m. at Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church, East Sunrise Highway, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Father David Cooper assisted by Father Oswald Ferguson, Deacon Samuel Mitchell, Deacon Donald Duncombe, Deacon Jeff Hollingsworth and Deacon Nixon Lindor. Cremation will follow.

Cherished memories will linger in the hearts of his loving and faithful wife: Theresa McPhee Mitchell; children: Dwight (Pearl) Mitchell, Daniel Mitchelene) Mitchell, Deanna (Kevin) Miller, Racquel (Arthur) Saunders, Natasha Mitchell, Danardo (Devenique) Mitchell, Danielle Mitchell, Anna (John) Sands, Ian Woodside II, Edmund Hall III, Brenda (Morris) Simmons, Brian Williams, Alvardo (Brittany) Bethel and Barbara Brown; grandchildren: Damyah Mitchell, Kenneth Mitchell, Celina, Cecil McCardy, Janiko Cleare, Tonesha Saunders, Daries, Staffia, Danielle Mitchell, Daelyn Johnson, Brearose Bevans, DeAngelo, Dominic Mitchell, Kevindina, Kadisha, Kavanna, Kevinica, Kevin Miller Jr., Loretta, Stephen Allen, Annastacia, Christopher Brown, John Jr, Travis, Terrance, Desmond Sands, Morris, Vashanti, Jaden, Madison Simmons; great grandchildren: Abria, Asha Dean, Antonio, Lomari, Zion, Celia McCardy, Brielle Mitchell, Alexia, Travis Sands, Annashika Brown, Anique Major, Brooklyn, Stephanee and Stephen Allen, Maki, Majesty Simmons, Jrue Hendfield, Ayden and Kayden; brothers: Deacon Samuel Mitchell, Sidney Mitchell and Elkin Sherman; sisters: Mary Mortimer, Margaret Hield and Theresa Sherman; sisters-in-law: Rowena Neely-Wood, Janet (Jonathan) Pratt, Brenda (Trevor) Basden and Thelma (Antonio) Rivers; brothers-in-law: Wencil (Mitzi) Neely and Allan McPhee; numerous nieces including: Lanessa Mitchell, Ambrosine Mitchell, Lovette Longley, Jemia Rahming, Jennique Jade Pratt, Tiffany Wood, Brittany Johnson, Tassia Rivers, Simmonah Cumming, Patrickah Neely, Tyler and Tia Basden, Raven McPhee and LaShanda Rivers; numerous Nephews including: Cameron Mitchell, Sean Longley, Ayden Burrows, Jonathan Pratt Jr., Brent Johnson, Ivan Roker, Trae Rivers, Antonio Rivers Jr., Allan McPhee Jr., Blake Mason, Emmery, Antonio III, Ayden, Joshua and DeAngelo and a host of other relatives and friends including: Mary Mitchell, Margaret Hield, Samuel and Eleanor Mitchell, Lavar Mortimer, Ayden Burrows, Caleb Micklewhite, Cameron Mitchell Jr., Raseand and Rashard Longley, Latharia and Lathario Mitchell, Ayden Mitchell, Stacey Rodgers, Monique Neeley, Abigail and family, Audrey Woodside and family, Kevin and Becky Solomon and family, Wade and Nicole Wallace, United Grand Counsel Lodge, New Destiny Kingdom Centre, Tony Bannister and family, Pilot Club of Lucaya, Sosharona Johnson, Royal Bahamas Police Force, Doctor Pandy and family, Rose Mitchell and family.

Viewing will be held in the “Serenity Suite” at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, #11-A Coral Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 12:30 p.m. until service time.

Death Notice For Ms. Shantell Deniece Laing, 48

of # 163 Watkins Lane, Freeport, Grand Bahama died at the Rand Memorial Hospital, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Sunday, June 18th, 2023.

She is survived by her father: Gregory Laing, Sr.; grandparents: Austin and Jan Roberts and Minister Creola Cooper; sister: Khaliah Laing; brothers: Garth Laing, Gregory Laing and Andrew Laing; numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

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

Death Notice For Ms. Barbara Albertha Lewis, 53

of #16 Yorkshire Drive, South Bahamia, Freeport, Grand Bahama died at the Rand Memorial Hospital on Saturday, June 17th, 2023

Barbara was predeceased by her sister: Estella Smith

She is survived by her sons: Sargent 3178 Denairo Lewis (Tiffany) and Eric Dean; daughter: Dwanique Thomas; grandchild: Reagan Lewis; parents: Cyril Sr. and Bernice Lewis; sisters: Karen Hepburn and Lashan Albury; brothers: Cyril Jr., Garrick, Gary and Wallace Lewis; numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

Funeral Service For

Dorothy Viola Pratt-Miller, 89 affectionately called “Dot, Dorrie, Tide”

of Mckanns, Long Island and formerly of Burnt Ground, Long Island, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, June 24th, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Beulah Union Baptist Church, Simms, Long Island. Officiating will be Apostle Winton W. Roberts, M.O, J.P assisted by Pastor Ivan Roberts & Minister Fredlyn Adderley. Interment will follow in McKann’s Public Cemetery, McKann’s, Long Island, Bahamas

She is predeceased by husband: Oscar Miller; daughter: Judith Knowles; parents: Henry & Margaret Pratt; siblings: Ruby Johnson, Lily Rahming, Matthias & Hansel Pratt & Charity Brennen.

Left to cherish her memories are her children: Paul (Sharon) Farquharson, Carlton (Gracie) Knowles, Jeffrey (Joan) Knowles, Pastor Joydawn (Apostle Winton) Roberts, Almetta (Dennis) Brown, Brian (Georgiemae) Miller, Dwight (Sonia) Miller, Vanessa (Mark) Seymour, Oscar (Shawn) Miller, Ricardo (Avalon) Miller, Sonia Storr; grandchildren: Paul & Audril Farquharson, Vonette Carey, Jermaine Williams, Jill and LaToya Adderley, Lakeisha Reckley, Candy Dawe, Inga Knowles, Carlton Knowles Jr., Malekeh Bowe, Latia Duncombe, Johnathon Edwards, Minister Jamaal and Jewel Knowles, Kishner Symonette, Audika Johnson, Pastor Zuhleka Nabbie, Sherricka Roberts, Winton Roberts Jr. & Ezekiel Roberts, D’Andra, Damona, Deneko and Dennis Jr. Brown, Brian Jr., Muriko and Mareche Miller, Dwight and Tiffany Miller, Shelby and Serena Seymour, Kimora Miller, Aidan and Rommel Miller, Tameka Bain and Tamica Roberts; sister: Rosella Miller; sister-in-law: Evelyn Pratt; nieces and nephews: Cathy Smith-Jefferson, Edward, Rudolph, Paul and Henry Johnson of Hollywood Florida, Francis, Glen and Zyndall Rahming, Peggy Smith, Wanda Knowles, Craig Pratt, Cassandra Watson, Cherry Martin, Ellis & Anthony Miller, Pauline Rolle, Marcus & Ashton Pratt, Pastor Lavern Bethel, Stephanie Pratt, Allison Wiles, Minister Reno Brennen & Alicia Braithwaite, Shirley, Betty, Diane & Donald Miller, Stafford, Joseph, Benjamin and Reo Miller, Emily Tiger Bullard, Kelphene Ramsey, Ronald & Denise Adderley, Cleophas and Mary Miller, Krystnell, Bria & Brittany Storr, Anton Seymour; step daughters: Cheryl

Roberts & Cleom Kargail; numerous grand and great nieces and nephews including: Nevaeh Brown, Zorana & Anya Brown, Shafton Jr. Burrows, Jamiah, Jaliah & Jamaal Nabbie, Lesean Farquharson, Tori Simms, Shalicia Johnson, La”ah, Dakoda & Devon Grant, Nicky & Winton III Roberts, Alyssa Curtis, Isaiah, Jamilio & Jahavez Roberts, Lataria Darville, Dillion and Delano, Nevaeh Johnson, Ron Ferguson, Cruz Cooper, Harmony Lockhart, Eldora & Jace Knowles, Jaydah , Q’Mya Charlton; Caregivers: Kimberley Ferguson, Princess Sweeting & Carolee Munnings; godchildren: Rodney Gibson, Joycelyn Gray, Kent Miller, Andrea Coleby, & Natasha Dean; special friends: Rev. Urban & Maria Knowles, Luther & Rose Edgecombe, Mumbo, Pedro & Lynn Marcello, Pastor Ivan Roberts & Mrs Roberts, Judy Pinder, Hezekiah & Marsha Dean, Tryphena & Freddie Knowles, Theresa Miller, Gloria Bastian, Stanley & Sybil Pinder, Corneilus & Carrie Miller, Merrill Adderley, Felicia Evans, Delores Miller, Kathleen Brice, Stella Farrington, Carrie Gardiner, The Coopers Family, Dellarese, Theresa Hanna, Lavern Miller, The Community of McKanns & Burnt Ground, Long Island, Staff of Grand Bahama Health Services, Prayer and Deliverance Temple Church, and other family and friends too many to mention.

Viewing will be held at Beulah Union Baptist Church, Simms, Long Island, Bahamas on Friday from 2:00p.m. until service time on Saturday.

Death Notice For Beryl Aramintha Knowles, 72

of 294 Jackson Avenue, Lansdowne, Pennsylvania and formerly off New Providence died at her residence in Pennsylvania on Wednesday, June 5th, 2023.

She is survived by her parents: LaGloria Bowe and Ruel Knowles; children: Reese Blair and Khia Smith; grandchildren: Kennyon Mackey Jr. and Nevaeh Sands; siblings: Marion G. CampbellLaidley, Cyril R. Knowles, Peter Knowles, Andrew Knowles, Marcia P. Knowles. Michael K. Knowles and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Arrangements for the funeral service are being finalized and details will be announced at a future date.

Funeral Service for

Rev. Dr. Jerline Madlyn Martin, 67

of Simms Street off Farrington Road and formerly of Fresh Creek, Andros (Central) will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday 25th June, 2023 at Mount Ararat Evangelistic Temple Inc., Malcolm Road East. Officiating will be Bishop Anthony T. Roker, assisted by Pastor Deborah Smith and other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum, JFK Drive & Gladstone Road.

Left behind to cherish her memories are her, loving Children: Donald Jr., Angelo Martin (Malika Pryor) of Detroit and Assistant Superintendent of Police Donevon (Pradesta) Martin, Donnella MartinLloyd and Donnevette Martin-Scavella; Adopted Children: Lynn Paul (Gregory Higgs), Jamaal (Gelize) Ferguson, Christopher Darling, Lillian Munroe, Deshawn Sturrup, Leron Neely, Lelia Gaitor, Mario (Lecarla) Adderley, Phillisia Armbrister, Shyann Williams, and Leanora Forbes; Grandchildren: Olujinmi, Musanna, Farrah, Amala, Ilaah, Ali, Donika and Naviya Martin, Cardinal (Alicia) McQueen, Kersch Lloyd, Shakinah and Huram-Abi Scavella; Adopted Grandchildren: Latia Spence (Scott) Jupp, Gregory Jr., Shaquann, Lagrea, Gregranique and Francesco Higgs, Leon Grant, Jerome McDonald, Cyndera Parker and Francis Delva; Alexi Paul, Jamal Jr and Jamel Ferguson; Sisters: Audery Dorsett, Anita (Paul) Glinton, Claudine (Kirk) Hutchinson, Valencia (Jason) Boehner, Pastor Dinahmae Mackey, Pastor Deborah Smith, Martha (James) Wallace, Minister Rose Ellington, Maxine Storr, Cleotha Lewis, Josephine Hutchinson; Brothers: Neville Atwell, Patrick and Anthony Delancy; Sisters-in-Law: Charlotte Martin-Oliver, Tammi Atwell, Christine Delancy, Linda Delancy; and Roselie Martin; Brothers-in-Law: Kirk Hutchinson, Paul Glinton, Jason Boehner, Bishop Quebell Martin; Nieces and Nephews: Alexya (Barry) Williams, Jasmin Isanally, Juliette (Benjamin) Pinder, Ashan Dorsett, Anthony Jr., Nancy, Antoinette, Alicia, Patrick Jr. and Kirsten Delancey, Sharia (Leo) Clarke, Torell Glinton, Kendrick and Kirk (Princess) Hutchinson, Neville Jr., Lorenzo Jr., and Tanario Cooper, Nevette Missick, Nevon, Nevardo, Avadale, Stephen, Lorenzo (Latoya), Shandra, Shawn (April) and Sonia Atwell, Vonnie Cartwright, Shawnice (Chris) Hall; Karlton Boehner, Sirena Boehner, Hendrik Boehner, Madalynn Boehner, Annalea Boehner, Doris (David) Woods, Annamae Woodside, Ruthmae, Burton and Jermaine Oliver, Ernestine (Keith) McConnell, Celestine Bonaby, Ethelyn, Vasco, Calvin and Craig (LaRhoda) Spence, Glendina (Jan) Van Rossum, Estelle Demeritte, Clay, Richard (Sabrina) and Franklin (Cheryl) Martin, Joycelyn Calma, Paulette (Paul) Knowles, Markell (Albert) Munnings, Tamica (Garvin) Clarke, Henry, Tyler, Ross, Darron (Noralee), Terrell (Lawanne), Gregory and Lisa Martin, Merlene Cherry, Monique Roberts, Matthew, James and Francinia McCartney, Sharia (Andrew) Wallace, Shama Woodside,

Nadia Woodside, Charlene (Elliot) Sealey, Dan and Dion Woodside; and Dr. Ellicia (Eddison) Thompson; Other relatives and friends: The Martin Family, The children of the Late Shirley Christie, Hillie and Family, Kirk Finley and Family, Bishop Anthony Roker and COGOP Palm Tree Avenue Family, Bishop Kendal Simmons and COGOP Seven Hills Family, Revival Faith Mission Family, Temple of Praise Family, Glad Tidings Baptist Church Family, Arrow of Deliverance Family, First Holiness Family, New Free Community, Living Word Church of God Family, Larry Canter and Family, Bertram and the Williams Family, Mr. Turnquest and Family, The Edgecombe Family, The late Lillian Adderley and Family, Emanuel Hall (Man), Olivia Grant, Tiffany Augustine, Nicole Smith and Family, Richard Gardner and Family, Mike and Audrey Rolle, Joycelyn Woodside and Family, Miracle Working Church of God Family, Rev. Edna Williams and Family, Rev. Jennie Deleveaux, Felix and Mince, Cabbage Thompson, J & M Enterprises Family, Royal Bahamas Police Force-RBPF Anti-Terrorism Unit, CID and SIB, The Rockcrusher Community, Hillard Charlton and Family, Reginald Robinson and Family, The Be Healed Church Family, Mount Ararat Evangelistic Pentecostal Church Family, Good Shepherd Church Family, Marshall Road Living Waters Church Family, Pilgram Church of God Family, Shield of Faith Church Family, Last Days Gospel Assembly, Prevailing Church of God Family, Apostle Winton and Joydawn Roberts, Prayer and Deliverance Temple Inc. Universal Ministries and St. John’s College Anglican Diocese, Doctor Keith Rivers and the Able Hands Staff; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

May Her Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Saturday 24th June, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and at the church on Sunday 25th June, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for Granville Lockhart, 82

of Naomi Christie Home, Jasmine Gardens, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, 9th June, 2023.

He is survived by his Brother: James (Jimmy) Lockhart; Adopter Sister: Rev. Dr. Sabrina Pinder; Adopted Brother: Bishop Carrington Pinder; and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Funeral Service for

Stanley Perry Ivan Bowe, 78

Retired RBP CPL #329

of Coral Drive, Vista Marina and formerly of Williams Town, Exuma, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday 23rd June, 2023 at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road, Grants Town. Officiating will be The Venerable Archdeacon Keith N. Cartwright Rector, St. Agnes, assisted by Rev’d Fr. Roderick Bain and Rev’d Fr. Ruel Strachan. Interment will follow in St. Agnes Church Cemetery, Nassau Street and Infant View Road.

He was preceded in death by his Parents: The late Percy and Evelyn Bowe and two Sisters: Hattie and Sybil Bowe.

Left to carry on and cherish his memories are his, loving devoted wife: Carolyn; Sons: Herman, Stanley Jr. (Lisa), Craig, Stefano, and Cameron Bowe; Daughters: Vanreay Bastian, Grethen, Monique and Standeria Bowe; Adopted daughters: Mrs. Latonya Wilson, of Alberta, Canada and Dr. Symone Moxey; Grandchildren: Preston Roberts Jr., Ronaldo Carey, Antonio Bosfield, Azariah and Alexiah Bastian, Hermia (Marcus Braynen Christian and Bria Bowe, Phillicia Johnson, Antonia Robinson, Johnathon and Jamal Edgecombe and Kyrie Deleveaux; Greatgrandchildren: Enfiney Roberts and Peyton Rolle; Brothers: Lester (Cheryl), Wilbert (Pamela), Vivian (Judy) and Steven Bowe; Sisters: Beverley (Allen) Miller and Berylmae Micklewhite; Brothers-in-law: Philip (Lithera), Steven, Julian (Elizabeth) and Stuart (Theila) Coakley; Sisters-in-law: Cheryl (Roger) Hurst and Shavon Ramsey; Aunts: Susan

“Auntie Molly” Jolly, Ursula and Catherine Coakley; Uncle: Arthur Chase; Godchild: William Styles Sr.; Numerous nephews, nieces and cousins; Other relatives and friends including: Catechist Gabriel and Mrs. Styles, Dr. Eugene Gray and Family, Pastor Glen Rolle and Family, Mrs. Doris Rahming Rolle and Family, Mrs. Lorana Sears and Family, Mr. Lewis Sears and Family, Mr. Irvin Taylor and Family, Ms. Marilyn McGregor and Family, Mr. Spence Dorsette and Family, The families of The Strachans, Hannas, Coakleys, Burnsides, Chases, Bowes, Dorsettes, Jolly, and Dames; Ms. Dawana Burns and Family, of Palm Coast, Florida, Ms. Emily Winslow and Family and Ms. Stacy Singleton and Family, of New Jersey, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony “Andy” Gomez and Family, Norville Rolle and Family, Mrs. Melanie Farrington and Family, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Engle and Family of South Carolina, Mr. and Mrs. Hermes Laing, Mr. Richard Gardiner, Ms. Playdel Newton and Family, Ms. Linda Sullivan and Family, Mrs. Denise Rolle and Family, Ms. Christina Fernander and Family, The Community of Williams Town, Exuma, Urban Renewal 2.0 Legends, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Beneby and Family,

Mrs. Inga Morris and Family, Mrs. Micele Whyte and Family, The Hon. Alfred Sears, Member of Parliament for Fort Charlotte Constituency and Minister of Works and Utilities, Mr. Barrington Carter, Executive Chairman, Board Members and Staff Straw Market Authority, Bahamas Immigration Department Airport Division, Amazon Incorporated Seattle, Washington, St. Agnes Anglican Church Women (ACW), St. Agnes Church Families and the Yellow Birds of Princess Margaret Hospital; Special thanks to: Assistant Bishop The Most Rev’d. Drexel W. Gomez, Archdeacon Keith N. Cartwright, Rev’d. Fr. James B. Moultrie, Rev’d Fr. Roderick Bain, Rev’d Fr. Ruel J. Strachan, Dr. Bimal Francis, Dr. Charles Rahming, Dr. Neviliana Thompson, Dr. Leonard Stephens, Dr. Indria Grimes, Physiotherapy Department, Staff and Nurses of Doctors Hospital, Mr. Brian Russell and Team c/o The Cancer Society; Caretaker: Ms. Pechona “Keisha” Topping.

May His Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street (TODAY) Thursday 22nd June, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. There will be NO viewing at the church.

Death Notice for George Alexander Knowles, 82

of Winton Estates and formerly of McKann’s, Long Island, died at his residence on Wednesday, 14th June, 2023.

He is survived by his Wife: Miriam Knowles; Daughters: Kim and Kaye Knowles; Son: Kent Knowles; Grandchildren: Kent Jr., Kedrick, and Keino Knowles; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

Funeral Service for

L. Lamont Douglas, 49

(Linda) Cooper, Jacqueline (Ricardo) Adderley, Avarie (Shelly) Poitier of Long Island, New York, Kayla Poitier, and Cynthia (Stephen) Sands; Twin Sister: Sheila Johnson; Brothers: Clifford “Velock”, Oswald, Melvin, and Andrew Seymour; Numerous Grand, Great Grand, and Great Great grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Jennifer Judith Elizabeth Davis, 77

of Bamboo Boulevard, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday 24th June, 2023 at Agape Full Gospel Baptist Church, Golden Palm Estates & Malcolm Road. Officiating will be Pastor Kellen V. Russell, assisted by Pastor G. Elton Major and other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Eastern Cemetery, Dowdeswell Street.

Lamont was preceded in death by his Father: Lorenzo Outram Douglas.

Left behind to cherish his memories are his loving Mother: Grace Douglas; Sisters: Gezelle (Neil) Lindo, Glendina (Wayne) Bethell, Indiana Douglas; and a host of other relatives and friends.

May His Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday 23rd June, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday 24th June, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notices for Mildred Agnes Seymour, 87

of River Circle, Bel Air Estate, died at her residence on Saturday, 17th June, 2023.

She is survived by her Children: Yvonne (Zachery) Williams, Rosemary (Conroy) Smith, William & Stephen Seymour, Anthony (Branhilda) Cooper, Donald of West Street, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, 18th June, 2023.

She is survived by her Daughters: Danielle Davis and Richara Coleby; Sons: Michael and Kevin Coleby; Grandchildren: Michael, Alexander, McKenzie, Kalin, Tamia, and Kevin Coleby Jr., Terae Bain, Denae Neil, and Cohen Mackey; and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

Patrick Alexander Thompson Sr., 74

of Windsor Lane East, died at his residence on Wednesday, 21st June, 2023.

He is survived by his Wife: Monique Marie; Daughter: Alexandria Patrice Thompson; Son: Patrick Alexander (Valencia) Thompson, Jr.; Sisters: Jill Wallace and Valencia Bain; Brothers: Christopher, Bernard, Jack, and Stephen (Dorothea); and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

State Funeral for

Honourable George A. Smith, 82 Signatory to the Constitution, Former Cabinet Minister, Parliamentarian and Diplomat

May His Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may sign the Book of Condolence for the late Hon. George Smith in the foyer of The House of Assembly, Parliament Square, (TODAY) Thursday, 22nd June, 2023 from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. There will be NO VIEWING.

Death Notices for Jennifer Terry Jones, 61

of Vispen Road, off St. Vincent Road, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, 19th June, 2023.

will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday 23rd June, 2023 at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, West Street North. Officiating will be Reverend Fr. Kendrick Forbes assisted by other members of the clergy. Cremation will follow

Cherished memories will live on and through his Children: Gina Antoinette, Dr. Gigi Angelica, and George Andrew II (Vanessa); Four grandchildren: Amber, Alarie, Asiah and George Andrew “Drew” III; Two brothers: Robert (Danurys) and Philip (Hedda); Sister-inlaw: Elease; Brother-in-law: Whitmore Turnquest; Many nieces and nephews including: Linda Mae, Kendra, Marcus, Harold, Jon, Trevor, Lorna, Carlton, Albert, Scott, Trevor, Donna, Perry, Janet, Gail, Deborah, Jerry, Brenda, Barbara, Michael, Kay, Michael, Robert, Phyllis, Frank, Denise, Kevin, Raymond, Robert, Patrice, Philip and Paige.

He will be lovingly and fondly remembered. Missed tremendously by family and friends.

George was privileged to have many relationships who became family. His family is honoured to recognise those very many relationships and our sharing in them. George was of Exuma; and Exuma was in George. He lived and died with Exuma and Exumians on his mind and in his heart. This love is eternal.

George was a dedicated nationalist, who was deeply committed to the progressive advancement of The Bahamas and empowering Bahamians to do extraordinary things.

She is survived by her Daughters: Charonya Strachan and Lendeic Smith; Son: Chrishawn Ferguson; Grandchild: Jeremiah Jennings; Sisters: Renia Brown, Rochelle Balfour, Nicola, and Lynette Jones, and Glendina Minus; Aunts: Ruth Adderley and Paula Braynen; Uncle: James Adderley; and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

Emerald Deloney Sands, 86

of Bakers Close, Oakes Field, died at Doctors Hospital on Monday, 19th June, 2023.

She is survived by her Daughters: Philippa Shaw and Barbara Newton; Sons: Keith and Andrew Sands; Grandchildren: Jonelle Sands, Vanessa Duncanson, Tristana and Magnus Shaw, Nathan Sands, and Chloe Newton; Great Grandchild: Eliana Duncanson; Sisters: Eloise Johnson and Joyce Turnquest; Brother: Gordon Wong; and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

Death Notices

Nadia Latoya Smith, 41

of Sequoia Street East, Pinewood Gardens, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, 13th June, 2023.

She is survived by her Daughter: Taelyn Naiemah Marie Darling; Mother: Donna Barr-Burrell; Stepfather: Cecil Burrell; Stepmother: Pastor Deborah Smith; Sisters: Lilla Jonelle (Tony) Sain, Celicia Georgette Burrell; Brothers: Jamal Barr, Javaughn Smith, Cecil Burrell; Special Friend: Jarvis Darling; Niece: Jada Williams; Nephews: Lyle and Tyler Smith, and Brett Burrell; Numerous aunts & uncles; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date

P. Colin Bowe, 80

of Christie Street, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, 18th June, 2023.

He is survived by his Wife: Pamela E. Bowe; Daughter: Nadya S. M. Bowe; Sons: Scott W. D. Bowe, P. Stephen (Poly) Bowe, Erik A. R. (Loretta) Bowe, and Gowon N. G. (Evanne) Bowe; Sisters: Helen Butler, Sonia Dames, Janeen (Charles) McCartney, Antoinette Bowe, Joycelyn Holbert, Rebecca Smith, and Janien Bodie; Brothers: William and Leonard Bowe; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Mario Clarence Bootle, 49

of Coral Harbour and formerly of Dundas Town, Abaco, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, 14th June, 2023.

He is survived by his Wife: Priniscia Bootle; Daughters: Mo’eshia and Brittney Bootle; Sons: Mario Jr., Dario, Shaquan, and Jaheim Bootle; Granddaughter: Moana Bootle; Parents: Fritz Sr. and Joycelyn Bootle; Sisters: Marva Archer, Wendy Curry, Darlene Russell, Annoushka Rolle, and Holly Bootle; Brothers: Fritz Jr. Bjorn, Anwar, Ahmad, Lamar, and Wes Bootle; Aunts: Evelyn Babb, Patricia Bootle, and Sandra Miller; Uncle: Harrison Butler; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Robert James Bethell, 79

of Joans Heights.

He is survived by his Daughter: Audra Bethell; Sons: Robert Jr., Ryan, Egan, and Durand Bethell; Sisters: Cynthia Rahming, Joy Johnson, Deborah Bethell, and Linda Adderley; Brothers: John Sr. and Patrick Bethell; 20 Grandchildren and 3 Step-Grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Death Notice For

Brenton Davon Glinton, 37

Last Rites for

LINDA MARIA ROKER, 70

of #31 Seymour Street, Yellow Elder Gardens, will be held on Saturday 24th June, 2023 at 10AM at Pilgrim Baptist Temple, St. James Road. Officiating will be Pastor Leroy Major and other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow at Southern Cemetery, Spikenard Road.

of Marshall Road died on Wednesday, June 7th, 2023 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Precious memories remain in the hearts of her loving Husband: Lawrence Roker; Daughters: Lynette and Lakendria Roker; Stepchildren: Lawriska and Anthony Roker; Granddaughters: Ashantae Roker, Alayja Roker and Ariana Phillips; 5 sisters: Rose Richards, Dorothy Clarke, Marva Cleare, Monique Sweeting and Marcia Neymour; 2 Brothers: Minister George Rodgers and Charles Rodgers; Brothers-in-law: George and Herbert Roker, Thomas Dorsette, Anthony Cleare, Kevin Sweeting, Wilton Richard Sr., and Cleveland Neymour; Sisters-in-law: Minister Carolyn Rodgers, Pam Rodgers, Leona Rodgers and Barbara Rodgers; Nieces and nephews: Angeline (Ryan) Dames, Annalease (Cristopher) Hermans, Marcia (Charles) Anthon, Keva and Wilton Richards, Marvin Mackey, Michael and Gary Clarke, Jason (Monique) Clarke, Lamon (Alexia) Clarke, Bridgeann, Rev Dr Alfredo Burrows, Linda Clarke, Travis Clarke, Malissa, Marissa and Alyssa Cleare, Ashton and Ashlee Neymour, Seth and Emma Sweeting, Sharon (Howard) Bowe, Nena (Willy) Floyd, Anthony (Kathy) Dorsette, Donald (Lisa) Dorsette, Mark (Barbara) Dorsette, Patrick (Helen) Dorsette, Howard (Vertez) Dorsette, Bernard (Lisa) Dorsette, Denise Dorsette, Janice Bowleg, Jason and Edmond Rodgers, Mark and Darrin Rodgers, Keisha Rodgers-Bullard, Kenwood, Glenroy, Shervin, Justin and Kim Kerr, Janice Rodgers, Susan Frazier, Francine Butler, Monique, Darren, Warren, Jeffrey and Whitney Taylor, Lisandra Whylly, Melissa Watkins, Coramae Ferguson, Charmaine, Perez, and Chelsea Rodgers, Hartman Brown Jr., Cheryl Rolle, Donella Rodgers, Crystal Hicks, Kevin Cumberbatch, Sandra Muggings, Deidre McPhee, Carl Jr., Gregory, Albert, and Darren Rodgers. Numerous cousins, grand and great grand nieces and nephews Samuel Rodgers, Ellen Forbes, Lorena Rolle, Marva Huff, Fredrick Rodgers, Jillian, Ginger, Jina, Leo, Sidney, Don, Jackie, Lindell, Terrance and Micheal Rodgers, Debra Dorsette, Brenda White, Terricita Harrison, Roy Rodgers, Elaine, Fredrick, Andrew, Wayne and Rev Kathrine Rodgers, The Rodgers family of Golden Gates 1 and 2, Rev Leroy Major and Pilgrim Baptist Temple, the entire Freetown Lane, Kemp Road, Yellow Elder, Kemp’s Bay, Deep Creek and South Andros Communities. There are a host of other family and friends, and we apologize if we have overlooked your name. We acknowledge, appreciate, and thank you for your prayers, love and support. We love you, and like she would have said, “Thank you very much!”

The body will repose at Curtis Memorial on Robinson Road on Friday 23rd June, 2023 from 10AM-5PM and at the church from 9am until service time

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