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Final Rites Of Christian Memorial Mass For Mr.

Michael Gerard Mortimer, 54

of Parrish, Florida and formerly of Winton Heights, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on (TODAY)

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Thursday, July 27, 2023, 6:30pm at Holy Family Catholic Church, Robinson and Claridge Roads. Officiating will be Father David N. Cooper assisted by Priests of the Archdiocese, Deacon D’Arcy Rahming and Deacon Samuel Mitchell. Final Rest will follow at a later date.

Michael Gerard Mortimer was predeceased by his father: Christopher Alexander Mortimer Sr.; brother: Christopher Andre Mortimer Jr.; grandparents: Walter and Muriel Mortimer, Samuel and Doris Mitchell Sr.

Beautiful memories will always be remembered in the hearts of his loving family, friend: MeLissa Mortimer Sabie; daughters: Kyanna and Alexa Mortimer, Shaunessa Sabie; son: Quincee Sabie; mother: Mary Louise Mitchell Mortimer; sisters: Dr. Renee C. Mortimer and Paulette A. N. Mortimer; brother: Gilbert Kemp; sister-inlaw: Monika Badillo Mortimer; aunts: Margaret Hield, Theresa Sherman, Eleanor Mitchell, Yvonne Mortimer, Ruth Mortimer, Naomi Mortimer, Patricia Rahming; uncles: Deacon Samuel Mitchell, Sidney Mitchell, Freeland Rolle, Malachi Mortimer, Bradley Rahming and Elkin Sherman; niece: Natalia Mortimer; nephews: Christopher Ethan Mortimer III, Noah Mortimer, Ignatius Kemp, Xavier Kemp; god parents: Wendell & Thelma Johnson; god sisters: Chevez Johnson Ramirez, Natasha Johnson Chung, Germaine Johnson; god brothers: Silvan and Stephen Johnson; numerous cousins including: Cameron, Ambrosine and Lanessa Mitchell, Sean and Lovette Longley, Sherise and Bravio Miller, Shakara and Freelandra Rolle, Philip Mitchell Jr. and Brenda Mitchell, Gregory and Tanya Cash, Reginald and Tawanna Delancey, Jhonette and Nicolette Mitchell, Dwight, Daniel Jr., Deanna, Racquel and Santi Mitchell; James and Linda Mills, Oneil and Frantisa Mitchell, Zhivago, Zharvarlo and Nadia Mitchell; Pastor Julian and Janet Munroe, Kevin Munroe, Lachea Casey, Alvin Jr. and Shenee Hield; Natalie and Jamado Curry; Apostle Cleon Munroe; Syd Josey-Davis, Racquel Josey, Dave and Derrick Rolle, Cynthia Cooper and Wanda Farquharson, Religious: Archbishop Patrick C. Pinder, Father Jay Cartwright, Priests and Deacons of the Catholic Archdiocese of Nassau, Sister Andrea Dixon and Sister Edith Hart of New York, Saint Martin’s Monastery; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Enid Pinkney of Miami Florida, Alice Mortimer and Family, Pam Burnside &

Family, Indira and Damian Francis & Family, Laverne Major, Ephraim Cargill, Rosetta Wilson and Family, Donald and Donnette Clarke, Anne Pratt Moss, Emmett Saunders, James Coakley, Bryan Fernander, John Mortimer, Esther Thompson and Family, Sydney Godet & Family, Sylvia Godet, Ruth Demeritte and Family, Father Ricardo and Sandy Burrows and Family, Rosalie Hall, Fiordelisa Bain, Charles & Marlene Barton, Edwin & Timolin Thompson, Ann Pinder, Karen Leadon, Alfred and Erma Demeritte, Floridell Adderley and Family, Charles Adderley, Julian Seymour, Martha and Wilbert Storr, RBC Family and RBC Retirees Group, Benton Johnson, Bridget Sherman and Family, Ellen Daniels, Joseph and Emily Glass & Family, Nicholas Longley & Family, Barry and Marie Griffin and Family, Emeline Murray and Family, Jennifer Johnson, Sybil Darville, Pat Bell and Family, Devonne Mortimer, Saint Thomas More School and Church Families, Deacon D’Arcy & Benita Rahming & Family, Craig Woods, Holy Family Junior and Senior Choirs, Saint Augustine’s Class of 1987.

Michael is also survived by a host of other relatives and friends whom we all truly appreciate. Please forgive us if your name was not mentioned.

Final Rites are entrusted to Sweeting,s Colonial Mortuary #54 Blue Hill Road.

Last Rites & Burial For Sharvonne Nicola Albury, 48

of Gregory Town, Eleuthera, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, July 29th, 2023 at St. Gregory’s Roman Catholic Church, Gregory Town at 11:00am. Officiating will be Monsignor John T. Johnson. Interment will follow in The Gregory Town Public Cementary.

She is survived by her mother: Willamae Albury; adopted children: Deshieses & Kizrra Albury; brothers: Stephen, Martin, Bradford and Ashton Albury; sisters: Jennifer Albury Johnson and Margueritta Albury; adopted sister: Shanta Maurice; nieces: Kamitzeon, Lakiesha, Pateria, Bria, Ronae, Deon, Lanae, Hannah, Jessicia and Genell; nephews: Brian, Brandon, Keno, Bradford Jr., Renaldo, Elvardo, Levardo, Perez, Micheal, Deshan, Deonte’, Vakishi, Matheo Ashton Jr. and Malik; 15 grand nieces and nephews, cousins and a host of other relatives and friend.

Funeral Service for

Ann Sophia Ingraham, 72

of Charlottesville, Old Fort Bay, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, 28th July 2023, at Highbury Park Church of Christ, Petersfield Road. Officiating will be Elder Kevin Beneby. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, JFK Drive and Gladstone Road.

The family requests that funeral attendees attire in burgundy (representing Multiple Myeloma) white, grey or any light colored clothing

Ann is survived by her husband: Nigel O. Ingraham Sr.; children: Nigel Ingraham Jr. (Mauricia), Tahesha Ingraham, and Dr. Tara Taylor (Ra’Shun); grandchildren: Majerle Ingraham (Amelia), Madison Ingraham, A’Anna and Nathan Taylor, Kruz, Karter, and Kole Smith; adopted children: Jodell Roberts, Lisa Greene (Ian), Lavonne Smith (Todd), Brian and Nadia Knowles, Kim Winthers (Care Giver), Wellington Ramsey II, and Akeem Burrows (Jonice), Eric Davidson, and Andy Reagan (Julie); adopted grandchildren: Vashti, Danielle, and Kevin Roberts, Kaidon Brown and Landy Q. LaRoda; Godchildren: Cecile McKinney and Nina Fountain; sisters: Angela Hanna, Ruth Demeritte, Laverne Hodges, & Sharon Smith-Wright; brothers: Donald Smith. Predeceased – Murphy, Leslie, Audrick, Thomas, Andrew, and Dexter Smith; sistersin-law: Francis & Lorraine Smith, Ethel Rolle, Patricia Mackey, Carmen Ingraham, Faye Swaby, Doris Ingraham, Patrice Ingraham, and Michelle Ingraham; brothers-inlaw: Richard Demeritte, Carlton L. Wright, Tellis Ingraham, Larry Ingraham, Donald Ingraham, and Lawrence Howard Ingraham, Frederick Mackey, Jeffrey Swaby; aunt: Winifred Smith; nephews: Hildra, Reginald (Linda), Aristotle & Murphy Smith, Salvatore (Katie) and Wilfred Smith (Tatiana), Marc (Calliope), John, Valentino Hanna (Tanya), Donald, Domenio, Doreoni Smith, Eldin A. Ferguson III, Erin Ferguson, Harold Skees, Lyle Russell (Crystal), Shawn Ingraham, Antone Rolle, Wellington Ramsey II (Nudira), Drew and Trent Ingraham, Lefred (Reishon) and Marche Mackey, Donovan Ingraham, and Marcian and Justin Swaby; nieces: Angelique, Tillesia, and Demi Smith, Leslie Beasley, Kim Clarke (Tony), Anna Knowles (Oscar), Elsie Gray, Sophia Palahicky (Glen), Esther Mayet, Ruth Fisher (Charles), Peggy Demeritte (Ron), Penny Bain (Jessie), Tanya Hall (Frank), The Honorable Madam Justice Petra HannaAdderley (The Honorable Justice K. Neville Adderley, Retired), The President of the Bahamas Industrial Tribunal Indira Demeritte-Francis (Damian), Tina Roye, Shonalee Gamble, Alicia Taylor, Latoya Turnquest (Brian), Norma Fynes, Aneka King, Pamela and Kathleen Adderly, Tiffany Miller, Lakiska Johnson (Timayne),Telise Ingraham, Teresa Desir (Dr. Rodomir Desir), Syria Cleare, Lakeisha Sands (Thomas), Chaketra Humes, Dr. Tavenette Ingraham, Laurise Ingraham, April Williams-Turner (The Honorable Senior Justice Bernard Turner) and Anastasia Campbell (Eddie); cousins: Helen Thompson, Vivian Bullard, Jacklyn Ash, Kellian and Donald Carroll, Dr. Rodney D. Smith (Dr. Christina Smith), Winifred Giovanoli, Linda Braun, Thelma Deal, Barbara Robins, Edward and Phillip Charles Smith, Charles (Wisna), Paul, Eugene, Stephanie Saunders, Sandra and Dr. Flora McKay, Jackie Pratt (Rev. Ernest Pratt), Yvonne and Ronald (Nancy) Kemp, Ann Major (Pastor Daniel Major), Dwayne (Latoya) and Crystal Smith, Geno and Gregory Knowles; other relatives: The Knowles’ Family, The Deals’ Family, The Francis’ Family, Kelly Russell (Hubert), Taquia Dorsett, Kim Butterfield, Assistant Superintendent of Police Keno Smith, Dorothy Davis, Dr. Rudolph Francis of Nashiville, Tennessee, Angela Gibson of Pembroke Pines, Florida (Lorenzo), Elaine Collie of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Denise Lane of New Jersey, The Most Reverend Arch Bishop Drexel Gomez (Carol), Andy (Louise), Dr. Perry (Carmen), and Veronica Gomez, Anita and Lillian Roberts, David and Allen Lightbourne, Anne Adderley, Deborah Johnson (Stanley) and Craig Lightbourne, Brenda, Samuel Anthony (Nicola), Allison, Sonia, Gina, Ray, Samuel Rodney, Wendall (Teresa), Anthony (Maggie), Eugene (Quetell), Dwayne (Tanya), and Caroline Heastie, Pauline Bastian, Karen Jervis, Coralee Bain, Loralee Gibson (Kevin) and Betty Rodgers (Alvin), Euleta Cartwright and Tina Lee; and special family & friends: Mr. & Mrs. Diez Barroso, Mrs.

Rosa Sweeting and the staff of Wiwis Sonshine, Dr. Angela Kunz of Lyford Cay Hospital, Ruthie Riviere (Dr. Hagan Riviere), Teresa Knowles, Agnes Cooper, Alice Smith Deveaux, Pandora Clark, Elizabeth Sweeting, Edith Johnson, Coins and Verlie Poitier, Nicol Driskell, Caroline Miller and family, Alva Coakley, Margaret Major and family, Dorothy Malcom, Elder Eldon and Rose Heastie and family, Marjorie and Dominique Greene, Sheila Capron, Dr. Samuel and Gaynell Heastie, Sharon, Sandra, Sonia, and Ray Dean, Gladys Miller, Brenda Lockhart, Ingrid Simon, Honorable Senior Justice Joseph Strachan (Retired) and Beryl Strachan and family, Dr. Christopher, Dr. Raquel and Chrisselle Curry, Shirley Pitter, Deacon Arlington and Mrs. Vanessa Clark, George and Maria Neeley and family, Deacon Dwight and Karen Beneby, Deacon Michael and Regina Sealy, Deacon Vincent and Floria Sweeting, Elder Kevin and Denise Beneby and family, Elder Frienderick and Ellen Dean and family, Antoine and Ivy Johnson and family, Evangelist Andrew and Bonnie Major, Evangelist Keith and Kayla Beneby, Nelson and Diane Turnquest, Paul and Gwen Sealy, Brandon and Katherine Marsh, Indira Wilson, Evangelist Eric and Lynette Albury, Philip and Monique White, Esthermae Clarke and family, Wachenella Mortimer, Dwayne and Rochelle Newbold, Dorothy Been, Sister Shirl N. Lunn-Roker, Tina Kerr, Samuel Pinder, Bradley Rolle, Christina Rolle, all members of the Highbury Park Church of Christ, the Leadership Team, the Ladies Choral Group, Fantastic Achievers, and Christians in Action (CIA) of Highbury Park Church of Christ, Members of the Central Church of Christ, Westridge Church of Christ and all members of the Churches of Christ in the Bahamas, Luther and Rose Edgecombe, Dave and Cassandra Smith, Kim Foster, Bleva Mae Gordon, Darlene Sands, Tanya Adderley, Revelita Wallace, Jennifer and Bijan Lockhart, Betty Sands, Peter Lockhart (Radiant Events), Sheva and Kenny Stubbs and family, Mario Miller, Latisha Taylor, Laurie Heaton and family, Stephania Walters and family, Robert and Jessica Templeman, Nevador and Cynthia Hall-Evans, Charles and Katrina Watts, Angela Hampton and family, Sylvia Avila Propst, Laron Bethel, McQuester and Ann Taylor, Darrell Hurston, Zhivon Young, Clyde and Joann Gibson, Mrs. Jacqueline Forbes-Foster, Mr. Tony Miaoulis, Mrs. Clarice Bain, Mrs. Emma Hanna, Loretta Smith, and the staff of the Seventeen Shop, Rev. T. G. Morrison and Dr. Royanne Morrison of Zion Baptist Church, Apostle Ed and Lee Watson and Apostle Gail McKinneyJohnson of Trinity City of Praise, Office of the Judiciary, The Honorable Madame Justice Renae McKay and Staff, The Former Vice President of the Bahamas Industrial Tribunal Marilyn Meeres (Retired), Mrs. Elizabeth Taylor, The staff of the Court Reporting Unit Nassau and Freeport, Bahamas, Mrs. Judith Cleare, Mrs. Patrice Johnson and family, Tabitha Morely and family, Rev. Tonia Colebrooke, Gwen Deveaux, Andrea Johnson, Shenique Edgecombe and Alvin Mitchell, Katisha Bannister, Shakara Allen, Katrina Sears, Hubert and Yontalae Cash, and Melissa Poitier, Dr. Archer at Doctor’s Hospital Emergency Room, Cleveland Clinic, Fort Lauderdale, Florida: Hematology and Oncology: Dr. Chakira Chaulagain, Dr. Anu Doraiswamy (Presently at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey), Dr. Chieh Lin Fu, and Dr. Allison, Jill Rouleau (APRN), Annie Kuehnel (APRN), Darlene Iglesias (RN); Infusion Team: Barbie Bernard, Richardo Day, Aleisha Wells, Ernesto, and Albert Roque; HEMALAB Tech: Andrea Cherizard; Coordinator: Mrs. Claudette Pang How; International Financial Specialist: Paola Fuller; Social Worker: Deborah Speciner; Nephrologist: Dr. Rute Paixao (Attending Kidney Specialist), Dr. Hany Antone, and Dr. Surafel Gebreselassie, Jeremiah and Rashab (Medical Students); Neurologist: Dr. Damon Salzman; Radiation Oncologist: Dr. John Greskovith and Dr. Christopher Fleming; Cleveland Clinic, Tower Three: Dr. Sellek, Dr. Beaubron, RNs, Techs, Speech Pathologists, Physical Therapists, Custodians, and Food Staff; Miami & Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center: RNs and Techs; Trinity Air Ambulance International (Nurse Joe); Bahamasair: Staff in Nassau, Bahamas and in Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Kemp Road Family, and neighbors and friends of the Garden Hills II, Charlottesville, and Turnberry communities.

(If we inadvertently forgot anyone, please know this is a very difficult time for us and we apologize if your name was omitted. However, we appreciate any act of kindness shown to us no matter how small. Thank you and we love you all).

May Her Soul Rest in Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44A Nassau Street on Thursday, 27th July 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and at the church on Friday, 28th July 2023, from 10.00 a.m. until service time.

Funeral Service for

George ‘Lonnie Gold’

Boyd Culmer, 63

of Fresh Creek, Andros, will be held on Saturday, 29th July 2023, at 10.00 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Boyd Road. Officiating will be Monsignor Alfred Culmer. Interment will follow in the Catholic Cemetery, Tyler Street.

He is survived by his, daughters: Georgette, Lakeisha, Georgina and Gevell Culmer (Charles) Simmons; sons: Tahjae, Georgino, George Jr., and Justin; grandchildren: Morgan, Renado, Justice and Deshawn; sisters: Sarah Carey, Diane Smith, Vanessa Bowleg, Ethlyn Stuart, Adina Gallagher and Ingrid Culmer; brothers: Cedric, Kendall, Steve, Dwight, Jerry, Sherman Boyd, Eardley, Stanford, Raymond, Dr Kirtland, Dr Leslie, Lowell, Kendal, Winston, Stuart and RH Culmer; brothers-in-law: Dr. Reginald Carey and Benry Smith; sisters-in-law: Shakara Trott, Doreen Brown and Sylvia Culmer; special friend: Carroll Edgecombe; uncles: Franklyn “Junior” and John Sands; aunts: Gwendolyn (Lester) Albury and Algier Cartwright; nieces: Nurse LePeche (Cecil) Dames, J’vae, Sharae, Siiarra, Olandequa, Jasmine, Taneka, Sedrika, Zakarriyya, Sedra, Rachael and Deandra; nephews: PC4145 Dwight Brown (Rheema), Julian, Benry Jr., D’ondre, Jerry Jr., Kendall Jr, Ryan, Marine Seaman Cameron Brown, Brandon, Croix, Cedric Jr., Tahjae, Rico, Sherman Jr., Michael, Darvin, Reginald Carey Jr. and Shakeil Cambridge; grandnephews: D’mair and Cairo; cousins: Bishop Laish (Joann) Boyd, Edward (Lydia) Dames, Darnell Fowler, Jerome Scott (Monique), Michelle (Kervin) Campbell, Craig (Lisa) Scott, Suzanne McLeroy, Niccarro Sands, Principal Corrections Officer Delvin (Eunice) Taylor, Denise (Kevin) Beneby, Dorenda (Jeffrey) Davis, Bettina (Mark) Robinson , Alexandrea Belle, Staffica (Sarone) Kennedy, Pauline (Hugh) Edgecombe, Sumitra Haskins, Sybol (Michael) Mason, Ercella (Kenrico) Marshall, Wendy, Frank, Terrance and Aneka Sands, Gary, James (Marsha), Kelly, Ricardo, Demiko (Tisqua), Dino, Jason and Jonathan Sands, Lakesa Bowe, Leila Mitchell-Green and Family, Emily, Vincent, Viviane and Betty Miller, Martha Brown, Sonia Rahming, Kasmah Williams, Stephan Walkin, and Steve Bastian; and other relatives and friends: Rowena Woods, Jeneth (Johnny) Pratt, Brenda (Trevor) Basden , Theresa Mitchell, Thelma (Tony) Rivers, Darnell Chipman Ward, Mitzie Chipman Rolle, Selena, Donna, and Sonia Chipman, Wenzel Neely and Allan McPhee, Wendell, Dino (Cheryl), and Daveo Moxey, Valderine, Dale, Diane, Dennis, Dexter and Devon Adderley, Brenda Watkins, Evelyn (Charlie) Wright, Principal Corrections Officer Valarie Wilkinson-Coleby (Rossano), Earlin, Veronica, Benjamin, Elnathan, Rachel, Deborah, and Yosefiah Wilkinson, Insp. Terecita Pinder, Don Thompson, Roston and Chief Petty Officer Kevin Dames, SandraDee Gardiner, Juanita Munroe, Carol Minnis, Glen Miller, Lorenda Woodside, Deborah Campbell, Patrece “Dumpy” Kemp, Carmille

Cartwright, Dr. Tyrone “Butch” and Marsha Bartlette, Susanne & Dr. Patrick Cargill, Peggy Henfield and family, Judymae Gardiner, Charlemae Fernander, Beverley Braynen, Delphanie Saunders, Maryann Brown, Vanria Woodside, Stephanie Demeritte, Jacqueline King, Marsha McGregor, Barry Johnson, Joseph Adderley and Family, Carla Armbrister and Family, Angela Bain and Family, Hazel Miller and family, Gloria Johnson and Family, Merrill (Nicola) Rolle and Family, Pam Johnson-Mullings, Florinda Francis, Christine Beneby, Brenda Watkins, Monica Rahming, Sylvia Edgecombe, Glenroy “Clinger” Johnson, Deon Sweeting, Elizabeth Curtis, Juliette Gaitor and Family, Rickey “Lucky” Rolle, Valentino “Dog” Rolle, Bradley “Blacks” Mackey, Sean Leadon, Kendall (Ghost) Edgecombe, Stanley “Bronco Billie” Woodside, Herculean “Chucka” Thompson, Cedric and Renford Munroe, Randy and Nat Porter, Leon Robinson and ‘the dock crew’, Dave and Aneka Nottage, Clinton and Francis Whylly, Mable Stubbs and family, Rowena Cleare and family, Wayne Cleare and family, Nelson Gaitor and family, Nurse Albertha (Dewitt “Fire”) Edgecombe, Jacintha Taylor, Cathy Napier, Charlene Whyms and Family, Troy Knowles, Jamal Rolle, Junior Russell, Perry Hepburn and family, George Cornish and Family of Abaco, The Carey Family, Elizabeth Hanna and Family, Dr. Terrell Carey and Family, the “Golden Girls”, the medical staff of Fresh Creek Community Clinic, and the laboratory/transfusion medicine staff at PMH. The family apologizes for any names that were inadvertently omitted.

May He Rest In Peace.

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, 44A Nassau Street, on Friday, 28th July, from 12:00 noon to 6.00 p.m., and on Saturday, 29th July, from 9.00 a.m. until service time at the church.

Death Notice for Norma Jane Hamilton, 73

of Shirley Street, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, 25th July 2023.

She is survived by her husband: Arthur Hamilton Sr.; sons: Rayner Adderley, Crewdson Williams, Arthur Jr. and Lenin Hamilton; sister: Betsy Morris, Hyacinth, Ida and Lorna Stuart, Francina Henderson, Advilda Deveaux, and Agnes Farrington; brothers: Pastor Dennis Sandles, Allan, Sherman, Walter and Leonard Stuart; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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