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Funeral Service for Rose Mae Barry Neily Green, 70 of The Bluff, Eleuthera, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 24th October 2026 at St. Paul’s Anglican Church. The Bluff, Eleuthera. Officiating will be Fr. Rondeno Rolle assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in St. Paul’s Church Cemetery. Rose was pre-deceased by her husband: Anthony Neily; Parents: Wilson & Winifred Barry; Nephews: Charles Cambridge & Theodore Knowles and Adopted daughter: Lisa Munroe. Left to cherish her the memories of her life are her Husband: Sidney Green; Daughters: Roberta Hudson, Selisha Hudson-Thompson, Mayleana Dorestin, Simone & Alqueena Neily; Son: Remon Murphy; Grandchildren: Ashanti Hudson, Elizabeth Davis, Antanel Pinder, Elisha & Adam Thompson, Mya, Timanique, Shamara, Shamar Jr., LLoydesha & Jasonique; Stepchildren: Gaynall, Anissa, Sharleta, Sharika & Kiko Green, Ossie (Dale) Green, Horactio (Rushel) Green, Wadaina (Takeshi) Bennie, Wade, Waden & Wayne Weinburger; Clerical Sons: Fr. Oswald Pinder & Family, Fr. Kirkland Russell & Family; Adopted Children: Andrea Pinder, & Shanique Bowleg of Current Island, Carol, Ovenia, Rosie, Felicia & Obed Louis, Alicia Gibson, Royanna Woodside, Jacquille Morris, Obinna Okpuno & Family Sharon Whylly; Sisters: Eloise Fernander, Karan Bethel, Carlie Barry, Biafia Barry, Euletta Johnson, Juel Barry, Monique Greenslade; Brothers: Godfrey (Schandles) Barry, Dundred Barry; Nieces: Roberthea Wright, Juerissa Knowles, Joceyln Bethel (Kevin) Ritchen, Charleze (Aquindo) Colebrooke, Sherelle, Sophia & Shirlette Neely, Devette Neely-Wright; Nephews: Carllan Cambridge, Paul Mortimer, Renaldo Barry, Charles Greenslade Jr, Scott, Shanard & Shaquille Neely; Grandnieces & Grandnephews: Samone, Katelyn & Micah Cambridge; Eugene Jr & Chardae Pinder, Kyng, Kysre & Kyash Colebrooke, Jermiah & Theodore Knowles Jr, Kade & Charlotte Greenslade, Khyla Ritchen; Aunts: Barbara Stubbs, Clarinette Saunders, Carnetta McGhee; Adopted Sisters: Paulette Sands, Deidre Winder-Adderley & Merlene Clarke; Cousins & Families of: Ismae Hudson, Shirley Woods, Dr. Sharon Sohumner (United States), Loise, Patrick & Loise Barry, Ansetton, Rosmarie Sawyer, Eileen Reece & Franklyn Barry, Eleanor, Indira, Shantia & Shane Barry, Hugo, Eardley, Judy, Deborah, & Robert Barry, Dindi Barry, Charles & Queenie Barry, Keith & Angela Saunders, Winifred & David Askew (United States), Paulette Dunwood, Delvin & Abhor, Bernadette Saunders-Kerr Francesea Saunders-Smith, Carolyn Hepburn, Catherine Neely, Cora Ferguson, Cynthia Walker & Ceila Imlach, Rochelle Stevens, Rodney Green, Cecile, Alsaida & Tino Lightbourne, Candis Schulz, Larry & Marissa Winder; Godmother: Dot Johnson; Godsisters: Juilette Ward & Family, Bernadette Whylly & Family, Urie Mackey & Family & Brenda Dorsette. Godbrother: Muriel Dorsette; Godchildren: Kelda Forbes; Shanard Sands, Keithra Lewis, Wilton Neely Jr, Rahkeem Mcdonald, Demari Johnson, Thompson & Th’ron Petit-Frere, Michael Hudson, Austin Woods & Kes Higgs; Sister & brothers-in-law: Pastor Kim (Apostle Willie) Moss, Wade Neely, Patrick Miller Sr and Godfrey Forbes; Friends & Families of: Mrs. Sally & Mr. Larry Dreeves (of England), Doretha, Pricilla, Ella, Melony, Charles & Vanwright Murphy, Francis Russell, Mirian Emmanuel, Naomi Gibson, Gretal Collie, Bernestine Adderley, Jacklyn Romer, Alma Rolle, Donnell Carey-Lopez, Sharon, Paul, & ZeeZee Smith, Eberhard & Eva Duetscher & Helmut Marx (of Germany), Selva Hudson Sr, Dorothy Rahming, Charlene Cartwright, Brad, Kenisha, Sebastian, Angel, & Selva Hudson Jr., Daniel & Cindy Davis, Dr. Brian & Linda Tynes, Ulrick Armbrister, Shelly Miller, Berline, Nikolette & Yvette Eldon, Marilee Smith, Mr. Alvin Smith; Marilyn & Bianca Gibson, Joyce & Lucia Moxey, Christine, Kristoff & Kendal Munroe, Mrs. Louise Rose, Vernice

Williams, Jonbenet Munnings, Theodore Durham, Racquel Darville, Patricia Curtis, Margaret, Paulette & Timothy Saunders, Elliot Seymour, Catherine Kemp, Mr. Christopher Smith, Ms. Belinda Wilson BUT President, Ms. Jennie Isaacs-Dotson, Jacklyn Russell, Dennis Young, Christine Larrimore, Ronald Jennings, Kevin Ryan, Gennie Thompson, Val Scavella and Family, Collin Burrows, Rev’d Frederick Kelly & Family, Austin Sealy, Andrew Taylor, Quishawna Kemp & Kamari Johnson, Judy & Derek Eldon, Earmily & Walter Munroe, Dave Hudson, Ronald Carey Jr, Dario Fernander, Allen Major, Brian Burrows, Sewell Higgs, Ezra & Emerson Hudson, Tracey Theoc, Sonia Dean, Empress Neely, Monique Fife and Dianne Fife-Seymour, Italia Russell, Linda (Anthony) Johnson, Denario Evans, Ephelyn & Roshonda Neely, Burchinald Gibson, Joan Anderson, Prophilia Dorestin, Frantzon Seraphin, Layreaders Mr. Bradley Minnis Sr., Mr. Errol Ward, Mario Grant, Euliemae Higgs, Rodger & Kimberly Albury, Claudine & Leroy Kelly, Audrey Alvarez (United Estates), Altrice Singleton(United States), Lionel Harris Sr., Lionel Harris Jr, Ted Neily, Antone Neely, Elaine & Daron McDonald, Betty & Donald Hudson, Vincient & Nicola Neely, Majorie Pedican, Inez, Icelyn & Esther Kelly, Kaaleth Brown, Arnold Heastie, Sherry Neely, Paschal & Shatera Heastie, John & Enoch Heastie, Michelle Moxey, Marsha Fernander, Andera Ferguson, Mrs. Maybel, Althea, Timothy & Tiffany Gibson, Rickey Mackey, Daniel & Melissa Hudson, Ocelia Williams, Rosyln Neely, Orean Cash, Madlyn Kelly, Anthony Pinder, Kent Albury, Tina & Gerrino Saunders, Matthew Daxton, Elouise & Lee Davis, Kennedy Pinder, Barbara, Neicie Raymond, Dymia, Rayjah Pedican & The Pedican Family, Perry Davis, Carl Ramnarine, Jonnie Emile, Asst. Supt. Dan Simmons, Chantel Rolle-Dugars, Tanya Ferguson, Laura Albury, Maggie Saunders, Dr. Norad Morgan, Montez & Sharisse Williams, Ellen Sherman, Melitta Barr, Livingston & Claire Hepburn, Mr. Angelo Strachan; Abaco Friends & Family: Sophie, Todd, Indira, Todd Jr., Tyler, Azaria & Trent Thompson & Family, Charlene, Sherrieann, Ella (Joey) Nurse Charmaine (Clyde) Cornish, Estella, Nykera and Lashawntae Lewis Cornish & family Nicole Rolle, Majorie Baillou, Maggie, Laura, Deline, Louben, Israel, Shantel, Donna, Bill & Gert McClain and BVOA staff. Coach CJ McKenzie and the Ultimate Champions Baseball Academy (UC) Family, Shawn & Melissa Adderley, Freedom Farm Coaches & Families. Capt. Henny Curry; Special Thanks to: Dr. Patrick Cargill & the Staff of Cardiovascular Care Center, Dr. Paul Ramphal, Dr. Duane Sands, Dr. Duvona Russell, Mr. Quincy Kemp and the Staff of the M/V Bahamas Daybreak Co. Ltd., Antoine Roberts, Celeste Dorsette, Mrs. Agatha Campbell & Ms. Rolle, Mrs. Sharon Farquharson, Benjamin Sweeting, Dwayne Bain, The Doctors, Nurses & Staff of The Bluff & Lower Bogue Clinics, The Rt. Rev’d & Rt. Hon. Laish Boyd & Family, Fr. Rondeno Rolle & Family, Archdeacon Kingsley Knowles & Family, Archdeacon Hugh Bartlett & Family, The Rev’d Canon & Rt. Hon. S. Sebastian Campbell & Family, Canon Crosley Walkine & Family, Canon Atma Badu & Family, Canon Norman Lightbourne & Family, Canon Stephen Davies & Family, Canon Peter Scott, Canon Andrew Toppin & Family, Fr. I.Ranfurly Brown & Family, Rev’d Dr. Roland Hamilton & Family, Fr. John Kabiga, Fr. Bradley Miller & Family, Fr. Jude Edomwonyi & Family, Fr. Deanglo Bowe & Family, Fr. Lynden Douglas & Family, Fr. Richard Wood & Family, Rev’d Dr. Kari Marcelle & Family, Rev’d Allison Dean, Fr. Bryton Ward & Family, Fr. Eric Miller & Family, Fr. Neil Nairn & Family, Fr. Lamar Nottage & Family, Fr. Joshua Davis, Fr. Preston Pinder & Fr. Tristan Lockhart, Rectors and members of St. Paul’s Anglican Church, St. John’s Parish, North Eleuthera, St. Patrick’s Anglican Church, St. Luke’s Anglican Church, St. Gregory The Great Anglican Church, Holy Spirit Anglican Church, Charles Wesley Methodist Church, New Vision Church of God, Seventh Day Adventist, The Haitian Peoples Church, Laura Anderson Primary School, North District Council, The communities of The Bluff, Upper and Lower Bogues, Harbor Island and Spanish Wells, North, Central & South Eleuthera. May Her Soul Rest In Peace! Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians and Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Thursday (TODAY) 22nd October 2026 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; at the church in The Bluff, Eleuthera, on Friday 23rd October 2026 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and on Saturday 24th October 2026 from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

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KHYLE HIGGS Those we love do not go away They walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard but always near Still loved; still missed and very dear.

It is so meaningful to our family for you to share in our grief and support us at the homegoing services of our loved one. Saying goodbye to Khyle is not easy; we are eternally grateful for your acts of fellowship and encouragement. Your kindness and care have been of immense comfort to our family, and we love and thank each of you for the outpouring of love, for being a part of our village and Khyle’s life. May his legacy continue to shine as a beacon of inspiration to light someone’s way and may he continue to rest in peace. We love you all and we thank each of you for the outpouring of love received. A special thank you is extended to Pastor Keno & Mrs. Smith, Pastor Jon & Mrs. Montpetitt, Pastor Vaughn and Mrs. Cash, The Usher Board and the entire Evangelistic Temple family, Reverend Doctor Anthony & Michelle Sampson, the Zion South Beach Baptist Church family, Father Roderick Bain & St. Barnabas Anglican Church family, Venerable G. Archdeacon Kingsley & Sandra Knowles, Rev. Father Stephen & Mrs. Davies, Bishop Chadwick & Minister Christine James, the Mekaddish Ministries family, Mr. & Mrs. Bruno Macchialli (Spain) and the management and staff of Unique Digital Assets, the Digital Asset Association of The Bahamas, the management and staff of Galaxy Bahamas Ltd., the management and staff of Swiss America Securities Ltd., The management & staff of Credit Suisse (The Bahamas), the brothers of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., the sisters of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc., the brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., the brothers of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., the brothers of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., the brothers of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc., the sisters of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., the sisters of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., The Bahamas National PanHellenic Council, The University of the Bahamas Athletics Department, the parents, coaches and studentathletes of Triple Threat Throwers, St. Augustine’s College Alumni Association, St. Augustine’s College class of 2010 and class of 2012, Our Lady’s Catholic Primary school class of 2006, The Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA), BAAA Coaches Association, Bahamas Olympic Committee, Queens University Alumni Association (Charlotte. North Carolina), Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Thompson, Mr. & Mrs. Greg Burrows, Freedom Farm Baseball Association, Mr. & Mrs. Charles Sealy, Ms. Melaine Darville and family, Ms. Deborah Campbell & family, Ms. Helena Davis and family, Mrs. Ericka Cooke & family, Mr. Lindbergh & Laura Stuart & family, Ms. Levaughen Ferguson & family, Mrs. Tina Barry and family, the Moxey family, Hon. Ralph Higgs & family (TCI), Harewood & Joy Smith, Ms. Gwendolyn Willams & family, the family of the late Thora Johnson, the family of the late Francina Johnson, the family of the late Winnifred Waters, Min. The Honorable Bacchus & Mrs. Kim Rolle, Pastor Quentin & Mrs. Renee Goodwin (North Carolina), Mrs. Dawn & William Johnson, Mr. & Mrs. Felton Beneby & family, Mr. Nathaniel Adams & family Mr. & Mrs. Tommie Harris (North Carolina), Jeremy Harris and Robert Williams (North Carolina), Mr. Dave & Laura Charlton, Mrs. Maxine Munroe & family, Management & Staff of The Royal Bank of Canada, Management & Staff of Bahamas Power & Light, Bahamas Electricity Corporation (Retirees Association), Bahamas Funeral Directors Association, Management and Staff of Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Management and Staff of Bethel Brothers Morticians, Management and Staff of Evergreen Funeral home, Mr. & Mrs. Oscar Woodside, Mr. & Mrs. Doyle Bethel, staff of Lookie & Adderley, and to all of our family and friends who took the time to travel and support us during this difficult time we are humbled and grateful. With Love Khyle’s Family

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Funeral Service For Murphy, Drew and Dash Outten; godparents: Sheryl Missick, Kevon Eldon, Rayshell Loren Asha James Adderley, Andy Collins, Isaiah Knowles, Doug McCarty; other relatives and friends: Sr. Pastor Dr. Ivan Ford and Dr. Johann Butler, members and officers of Kemp Road Ministries, Management and Staff of Nirvana, The d’Abenas Minus-Rolle, 40 Agency Ltd., Robert d’Abenas, Philip Smith, Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, a resident of Victoria Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, October 23rd, 2026 at Kemp Road Ministries, Kemp Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Sr. Pastor Rev. Dr. Ivan Ford Butler Jr. assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy and Gladstone Road, New Providence.

Left to cherish her memories are her husband: Terez Rolle; children: Terell and Terray Rolle; mother: Michelle Munnings-Minus; grandmothers: Alice Minus-Albury, Sylvia Bethel; grandfather: Cedric C. Munnings; nieces: Lisa Rolle, Curlanda McKinney, Bereeya Rolle, Jayda Saunders, Henrietta Rolle, Bianca Rolle, Makayla Morris, Islah Davis, Tyler and Tazmyn Sawyer; nephews: Lorenzo Rolle Jr., Prekano McPhee, Tyrell Rolle, Aj’mal Carey, Ethan McKinney, Levar Jr., Levardo and LeVario Morris, Walter Jr. and Levi Sawyer; aunts: Clarice (James) Adderley, Kim Munnings, Jeannie Moxey, Lakita Jilla, Lettieanne (Lester) Brown, Phelesia Raynell and Renee Minus, Carla (Michael) Turnquest, Anastacia Stacy Minus Fox, Sheena Massey, Mel Minus Montriuil, Shanacka Poitier, Bernadette Bethel, Bernardette Adorsu; uncles: Sean Munnings, Franklyn McKenzie, Kenworth “Kenny”, 366 Retired Police Sergeant Kermit, Raynardo, Eric Minus, Kenny Hall Sr., Charles Bullard, Dencil Miller, Tony, Angelo and Mark Bethel, Teko Johnson, Edward (Karen), Ivan (Ruthann) and Antonio (Advilda) Rolle, Montello Gibson, David Ramsey; grandaunts: Merilyn Roberts, Vanria, Sandra; granduncles: Wendel and Anthony Munnings, Samael Mighty Moncur, Sidney Brice, Rev. Revy Francis, Patrick Bethel; cousins: Shadelle Munnings, Ashanti Osirus, Germain, Termain, Terell, Dante Osirus, Valencia Johnson, Tamara, Tony, Andre and Micheal Colebrook, Angelicia and Angelisha Bethel, Toni (Kareem) Bethell, Jamal Bethel, Devlin, Troy and Aiesha Fisher, Louie Thompson Jr., Pete, Clavar, Rashada and Courtney Deveaux, Ron and Bates Rodgers, Ozone Johnsothen, Dina Smith, Matthew and Denice Smith Paulett Huyler, Debbie, Terkell, Tovan and Tonique Williams, Todd and Kella Malone, Jasmaine Bain, Yasmine, Julrice Bain, James Jr. (Cleom,i) Adderly, Angel Bain-Collie (Vandyke), Julian (Mequied) Brown, Lorraine Roberts, Jennifer, Clifford Hield, Clavar Fowler (Manide), Najawa Fowler, Nadia Leadon Major (Jason) Nikita, Patrick, Patrico Perez and Nataya Leadon, Cindy Rudon, Dwight (Shermanda) Bethal, Keichell Minus (Tampa, FL), Leslieann Brown and Lester Brown Jr., Dennis Jr. and Dennielle Smith Avery, Aaron and Aiden Turnquest, Raynard, Raygene Minus and Rayshan Rahming, Madison Fox, Kendera Minus, Pemesia (Jovanka) Ellis, Golda and Monique Scott, Denise Marshall, Davrad (Janique) Francis, Natasha, Claudine and Denny Curtis; mother-in-law: Caroline Rolle; father-in-law: Livingston Rolle; sisters-in-law: Shonie (Franklin) Rolle, Ayesha Smith, Shannon Sawyer, Indy, Preschious Rolle; brothers-in-law: Lorenzo (Samantha), Bernard (Olympia), Trevon Duncombe, Lavar Morris; godchildren: Jelani Grant, Skylar, Reagan and Logan Fernander, Tanitra Armbrister, Candace

Dr. Keith Rivers, President Belinda Wilson and Bahamas Union of Teachers, Prophetess Fredericka Minus, Prophetess Shameka Morley, Raquera and Wyome Huyler, Nero Newbold, Kim Butterfield Mavis Holbert, Monique St Bernard, and Family, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence The Trophy Case, Lorraine and Stephen Strachen, Rose Cunningham, Pauline Davis-Thompson, Shiva Lloyd-Outten, Emily Rolle, Lorenzo and Megan Cash, Duranda Minus-Springer, Teria Storr, Richard and Ronette Pitt, Agnes Scavella, Sharika Christie, Dr. Rickey Davis, Dr. Sy Pierre, Dr. Percival McNeil, Anthony and Caroline Crimes, Nicole Smith, Laddy and Wendy Bain, Herman and Sheila Sui (Canada), Julia Monrow, Adrianna Munnings, Dr. Sharlene Reid, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Pratt, Yvonne Henderson, Monique Sears, Louiness Hyppolite, Stacia Wilkinson, Kenneth Brown, Latoya Nottage, Charles and Agnes Thompson, Mack Allen-Knowles, Anthony and Patrice Major, Margo Dames Cox, Tanya Dames Moncur, Bom Bom Room Crew, Ivan Bar, Big Rock Domino Crew, James Cistern, The Family of the Late Will Rodgers, The Kiwanis Club Of New Providence, Arlene Smith, Emily Rolle, Ellen Adderley, Arnold and Vannah Heastie, Robert “Bobby” Elder Ervin Fernander, Ricardo and Sandra Fountain, C. V. Bethel Sr. High School, Governor General Youth Award (GGYA), Serfent Rolle FNM candidate for Tall Pines, Victoria Gardens Family, The Wong Family, The Bahamas Boxing Commission, The Bahamas Amateur Boxing Federation, Wellington Miller, Fred Sturrup, Wesley Methodist Church and Global Outreach Ministries (James Cistern, Eleuthera), Vincent and Patrick Strachen, Calvin Greene Marvin Smith, Max and Erica Curry, Anthony Lopez and Family, Andrea Simms and Freda Ginsberg, Frank Smith, Byron (Lisa) Woodside, Tanya Woodside, Tanya Cartwright, Dwight Pinder, Makeda Guerrie, DP Esthermae Neilly-Stubbs, DP Iram Lewis, DLG Edwin Thompson, DP Karen Brennen, DP Pamela White-Gaitor, Kermetra Cassar, PDT L. Sandra Butler, President Daphne Woods, Peggy Styles, Dianna Bowleg, PP Frederick Rodgers, DP Dwight Rolle, DP Shema Darling, DP Carmen Forbes, DP Genine Forbes, Desiree Carey, Earle Lafluer Sr., Earl Lafluer Jr., Travis Hepburn, Dwight Maycock, Donnie Nesbitt, Sharri Clarke, Therez Missick, Howard Williams, Robert Moncur, Dwayneisha Henderson, Ivan Forbes, Javier Forbes, Jim Richards, Kevardo Smith, Anthonique Knowles, Keisha Rolle, Ashley Smith, Iesha Dawkins, Byron Ferguson, Orlando “Plywood” and Richard Rudon, Ian Smith, Blossie Smith, Charles Fisher, Brent Stubbs, Sheldon Lonely, Gerrino Saunders, Ray and Wendy Munnings, Jamal “DJ Excitement” Rodgers, DJ REV, Paula and Burlington Strachen, Tracy Lewis Smith, Justina and Precious McPhee, Javaro Saunders, Constance and Dominique Cricket Club, Monique Sweeting, Jerry “Big Daddy” Butler, Meacher Major “Pain”, Jermain “Choo Choo” Mackey, Alphanio “Banger” Allen, David “Past Setter” Wallace, Jerome “Bronze Bomer” Ellis, Alex “Great White Hope” Fox, Holbrook Storr, Kenny Stubbs, Vance McKenzie, Larone Fawkes, Dr. Victor Horsley, Elkina “Punisher” Saunders, Ryan “Big Youth” McKenzie Gina “Shelly” Rahming (Bruce “Cy”), Steven Collins (Angela), Christopher Collins, Nursing Officer Lyndianna Rahming (Michael), Churchill Sears, 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, New Providence 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.

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Funeral Service For Thompson, Jimeko Lightbourne, Luchano, Lindrado & L. J. Smith Jr., Daron Thomas Leslie & Kaneil Rolle, Dwayne Evans Rolle, Cedric & Thadus Brown, Lindred Smith Jr., Kristen & Charlton Jones, Carlie & Jonathan Pedican/ Thompson, 50 Armbrister & Family, Camron Arnett; nieces: Lakeria Simms, Wendika

and a resident of #83 Doughty Lane, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 24th, 2026 at Freeport Bible Church Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas. Officiating will be Pastor Brian Darius assisted by Apostle Lavonda Russell-Nortelus, Pastor Arlington Nortelus, Pastor Jarrod Russell, Pastor Frank J. Thompson and Minister Sonia Riby. Interment will follow at The Grand Bahama Memorial Park#2. Left to cherish his memories are his mother: Matriarchs Inez Susan Pedican & Eleanor Thurston-Thompson “Mama T”; adopted mother: Matriarch Adelina Reckley-McIntosh; brothers: David Hudson Simms, Pastor Frank Jefferson (Jeffrey) Thompson - JP, Stephan “Steve”, Pedro Sr., Jimmy James Thompson; sisters: Wendy Paulette Sands, Donna Alrita Knowles, Andrea Thompson; sisters-in- law: Chantel Simms, Barbara & Shanell Thompson, Marcia Rodriguez-Thompson; brothers-in-law: Roscoe Hepburn, Daryl Bastian & Marcius Sashell; uncles: Ernal & Clarence “Clark” Pedican, Theophilous Bain John Clay; aunts: Winifred Bodie, Debra McIntosh, Eleanor & Isamae Pedican, Majorie McIntosh, Barbara, Bain and Meoshe Clay, Norma Martin; god children: Carmeld Rose, Franko Miller Jr.; aunts-inlaw: Gail Nee Barry-Pedican, Gertrude née Miller Pedican; uncles-inlaw: Livingston Bodie, Leanath McIntosh; nephews: Demetrie Sands Sr., Davario Symonette, Laron Laing Sr. & Kylon Simms, Pedro Pj Jr., Pedro Thompson #3, Demethie, Dominic, Aaron, Isaiah & Joey

RN Kerr, Dan’a Bastain, Shavan Johnson, Felicia Knowles, Alexis & Aaliyah Hepburn, Royann Pedican, Tangy Rigby, Jelisa & Desirae Cooper, Acacia Bain, Eboni Bethel-Jones, Stephanie Thompson- Hall, Gabrielle, Cassidy, Sidnee & K’cee Hall, Jamaya, Nevaeh, Natasha, Jessica, Leann, Phillipa & Lekisha Mallory Thompson, Samaya, Lania & Lanaya Smith, Kylee Jones, Jody Coverly; nephews-in-law: Isreal Kerr, David Hall, Julio Cooper, Emerson Coverly; grand nephews: Demetrie Sands Jr, Leronne Smith, Laron Laing Jr., Emerson Jr., Iman Coverly, Collie Smith Jr., Delphino, Jahrin & Jeahrel Jr. Thompson; grand nieces: Kyniah Laville, Syniah Simms, Taliah Gardiner, Leniah Smith, A’ Mya Knowles, Mariah Brooks, Italya Kerr, Janii & Zyaire Cooper, Danisha & Shavana Bain, Aniah Charles, Helen, Terrell, Aniah, Jeahnel, Empress Thompson, Jadore Coverly; great grand nieces: Ariana Bethel, Amiyah Munnings & Paeton Moxey, Aubree, Autumn & Zionira Thompson; great grand nephews: Jon Jr. and Caiden; other relatives and friends including: The Pedican Family, Thompson, Russell, Sweeting, Bodie, Reckley, Cleare, Stoddard, Cooper, Curry, Duncanson, Roberts, Stubbs, Lewis, Saunders & McIntosh, Green Turtle Cay Abaco; 1st cousins: Patricia Bootle, Lolita Saunders, Dominic Bootle and MaShanna Russell, (Rena Symonette) Valentino and Oboriah, “Obie, Bootle, (Ingrid Ruthellen Bowleg) Savanna, Valentino Jr., Shiloh & Omarion Bootle, Carlos Bootle, Romeo & Jonnalee McIntosh, Selena, Quintin, Patryce, Ricardo (Charlene), Craig & Anton Curry, (Melita Barr) Leonardo, LaQuinta, Rashad (Lorene Gin) Nicole Callus, Shavad, Ricki and Jeffery Curry, Channah, (Samuel) Isreal, Nichelle (Colon) Thomas, Seven Reckley, Aleah, Isaiah Curry, Lily, Elizabeth, Phinehas Isreal and Tara Flowers, Brenda née Pedican (Henry Jr.) Davis, Steve, Stanley & Coralee Pedican, Hazel Rigby, Sanria & Norma McIntosh & Sharmeen Pier, Ahmad Nortelus & Mataya Cox, Sandra Burows, Jennifer Pedican, Bridgett Ambrister, Marvin Ferguson, Mark & Marcus Pedican, Kirk Jr. Evanglist Kenria (Peter) Evans, Kierran, Kara & Kate Cephas, Tamara, Kaywaan, Kaywaanya & Kelfaneko Pedican, Christan & Micheal Laverity Jr, Eugeno (Chantel) & Eugina nee Neely (Trevor) Swain, Tenika Smith, China & Angelique Ambrister, Rudia Ferguson, Ashton Adderley Jr., Kirk Pedican Jr., Treasure Sargeant, Miracle, Makers, Demi, Niques, Kemiah, Kiran, Kieante, Antonio, Tam mal, Tameko, Cassidy, Camegie, Chase Cash, Peter Jr., Nyla, Michael & Rachael Evans, Trefari & Tremaze Swain, Genesis Neely, Jeliah Charlton, Jermeka Deveaux, Troy (Gwen) Earlene & Pedican, Shantre, Ebony, Shannon, Patesha, Patrick, Shanishka, Shannovia & Ernestine

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Pedican, Meanie & Jefferanique Ferguson, Romesha Joseph, Nathan, Advantage, Valcin & Dario Pedican, Donaisha Brown, Eric Gilbert, Ronald Miller, Jennifer (Derek) Dames & Nicree (Julian) Rolle; Janice and Jace Rolle, Philip (Brooks) Pedican, Denise (Rand) Parker, Jennifer (Felton) Pritchard, Eddie (Samantha), Perry (Renae) Bodie, Maragret Rose (Ken) Jones and Angelia Curry, Grayson Pedican, La Keisha, Savannah Bodie, Daran Parker, Patricka (Dwight) & Dwanea Morris, Brandon Pritchard, Aleicia (Elvardo) Butlerm, Geno Simms, (Barbara) McIntosh, Byron (Karen) Attenborough, Carla (Raymond) Hall & Julian Pedican, Shadmeco, Gevonia & Spencer Simms, Ezekiel, Katie & Gabriel Attenborough, Shandika (Carlos) Carlie Ingraham, Garvin Jr. Maceo Sands Jr, LaRae & Rayjon Hall, Garvin Jr., Serenity, Terrace Pedican, Abbagail Babbs & Philippa Ford, Mark Sr. (Anndra) & Bianka Pedican, Anthony, MarkKell, Mark Jr. & Anthonique Pedican, Bianka Pedican, Royann Pedican, Calencia, Saintellus, Oganger (Tyronia) Stuart, Deneaka Butler and Dawnet McIntosh, Talycha, Tyronisha, Temeco & Taliyah Stuart, Raven (Luncheon) Ulysses & Aaliyah Roker, Tyrus, Mills, Torien Cargill, Peyton & Amy Ulysses, Shena nee Roberts (Anton) Cartwright, Denalee Penn (Terrance) Mackey, Alexander, Makita & Onnanisha McIntosh, Pheon & Clarence Russell, Shaniel Pinder, Antonio & Aaron Cartwright, D’Asia Penn & D’Ajah Mackey, Dencil, Raheem & Raniah Smith, Kiera, V.J Draye Williams, Dnisha Thomas, Dinadre Russell, Enfiny Roberts, Vanderson Mackey, William & Stephon Thompson, Branada Flowers, Marquis Russell, Jordan Russell, Tristan & Denzel Smith, Takia McIntosh, Ieisha, Keisha & Javera Pedican; special friends, thanks & appreciation: Pasty & Cox Rolle, Pedro (PJ) Jr. Thompson, Frankie Paul, Lil Man, Galama Curry, Franko Milier Sr., Larry Laki Burrows, Lance Hield, Christopher Woolery, Christopher Woolery Jr., Geraldine Dean, Sonny Martin, Queenie Gibson, Carla Rose, Monique Bulter, Joyce Thomas, Dean, Edwin Kemp, Robbie Roberts, Clement Pinder, Bubba, Orlando Ellis, Frank & Melaine Bain, Apostle Brian Dareus, Plano Thompson & The Bahamas Taxicab Union, The Bahamas Taxicab Driver; neighbors: Ophelia Brown, Lillian Moxey, Sandy Parker, Audery Woodside, Gwen Kemp, Sandra Forbes, Martha Bullard; special thanks & appreciation: Doctor’s & Nurse’s @ The Rand Memorial Hospital, Pierce Plaza Clinic. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Yager Funeral Home & Crematorium, Queens Highway, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas, on Friday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until service time.

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Retired Police Constable 2063

Foster Anthony Rolle, 66

a resident of #3 Smith Street, New Providence Bahamas, died at his residence on Friday, October 16th, 2026. He is survived by his wife: Merle; son: Foster Jr.; grandson: Foster III; sisters: Deborah Rolle-Cash, Joycelyn Rolle, Lynda Rolle-Adderley, numerous Nieces, Nephews, and other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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Funeral Service For Cooper, Dwight Dean, Kerrol Blackwood “Son-son”, Anthony Glenroy Martha Eloise Rolle, 77 Campbell, The Burrows Family (Faye and Trevor), The King Family,

a resident of #36 Victoria Boulevard Bamboo Town, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 24th, 2026 at Salem Union Baptist Church, Taylor Street, New Providence. Officiating will be Reverend Pastor Heuter B. Rolle assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road, New Providence. Left to cherish her memories are her children: Jason, Tamara, Tanya and Jarrell Mitchell; grandchildren: Jason Lavardo Mitchell, Tajay Mitchell, Tajanae Mitchell, Shandia Mcintosh, Silene Francois, Sheliqua Johnson, Shemar Johnson, Kayden Smith; great grandchildren: Italy Mitchell, Chad Fernander, Kristen Mcintosh, K’win McIntosh; sisters: Jessie Pearl Saunders, Firstina Swain; brothers: Rudolph Rolle, Nigel Rolle, Gerald (Fiona) Rolle, Jonathan (Mizpah) Rolle, Maxwell (Jane) Rolle, Enoch Rolle, Isaac (Brenda Lee) Rolle; aunts: Ververine Wilmott, Ruth Hamilton; nieces, nephews, grandaunts, granduncles, other relatives and friends: Pastor Heuter Rolle, Sister McSweeny, Deacon Rodgers, Sister Angie, Alfred Demeritte, Lillian and Rita, Jemma Smith, Laurie Williams, Debbie Burnside, Mrs. Albury, Avis Baker, Vernita Thompson, Grace and April Farquharson, Mrs. Coral Dean, Portia and Cess Taylor and Family, The Hepburn Family, The Taylor Family, Ms. Sinclair and Family, Devon Bonaby, Mrs. Munroe and Dennis, Cedric Pratt and Mrs. Pratt, Zilpha and Destiny Musgrove, Danita Rolle, Jennifer Pyfrom, Giselle Farrington, Sheena Martin, Lowe, Steph, Latrell, Ms. Waldron, Lotanya Gilbert, The Curry Family, Jodi Bennett, Ryan Johnson, Jason Turner, The McIntosh Family, Aunt Florie Williams and Family, Aunt Marionette, Sean and Donell Carey, Karon Adderley, Dr. Ellen Strachan, Dunstan Lindsay, Nathaniel “Nat” Fowler-Davis, Michael Hepburn, Mr. Solomon Brooks, Mr. Matthew Hanna, Mr. St. Charles Augustine, Dijah, Elvin Forbes, Trevor Babbs, Benny, Rayne Bowe, Morn, Emnette, Leon

The Smith and Bastian Families, The Gibson Family, The Cartwright Family (“Frog”), The Wilsons, The Curtis and Gilbert Family, John Road and John Street Family, The Bamboo Town community, Fritz Lane Family, Philadelphia Baptist Church Family (Reverend Kirk and Vangie Farrington), Sister Hazel, Elder Cooper, Keith and Virginia, The McPhees and The Humes Family, The Zion South Beach Baptist Family, Salem Union Baptist Church Family, BaTelCo and BTC staff and union team, TSA, The Airport Authority and Nassau Airport Development Family; Special Thanks To: The teams at the Princess Margaret Hospital (Accident and Emergency department and Female Medical two), Dr. Duane Sands and the FNM headquarters team, Madam speaker of the House of Assembly, the Honorable Patricia Deveaux, Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium services, The Elizabeth Estates Family, Dot from Dot’s Beauty Salon, LRD (Shanno and team), Bank of the Bahamas, Variety Stores, J.S. Johnson team namely Mrs. Sheila Sears, The Water and Sewage Company namely Mrs. Griffith, the staff of Lorene’s, The Seventeen shop, The Eye Doctor’s office, Eye World, Spectrum, Mr. Dionisio D’ Aguilar, The Budget Food stores Family, Super Value Family, Premium Water (Joe), The Super Wash Family, and a host of other relatives and friends. All others known but unmentioned, we appreciate you and your services. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd., Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads, New Providence 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.

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David Junior Cash, 66

a resident of Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros, Bahamas, died at his residence on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. He is survived by his sisters: Minister Leona Wilkinson, Marion Cartwright; brothers: Vincent Cash, Eugene Cash, numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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Funeral Service For Cargill and Family, Diana Bethell, Dwayne Bethell, Tamika Marguerita Yvonne McKay, 71 Algernon Johnson, Dora Thompson, Sudjes Benjamin and family, National Insurance Board Family, Great Harbour Cay Family, Ocean Club Family, Department affectionately called “Ace McKay” of Immigration Family (Application Summary/Board Area), Linda and a resident of Barbados Street, Golden Gates, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Bullocks Harbor, Berry Island, Bahamas, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 24th, 2026 at Temple Fellowship Ministries, Davis Street, New Providence. Officiating will be Bishop Kirkwood Murphy assisted by Pastor Kelly Murphy, Pastor Kendrick Brown “Cousin” and Minister Deon Darling. Interment will follow in Lakeview Gardens, John F. Kennedy and Gladstone Road, New Providence.

She was predeceased by her husband: Walter Dean; son: Darron Longley; and sister: Albertha McKay. Left to cherish her memories are her sons: Damon Longley, Demarro Atkinson; daughters: Kesna (Deangelo) Morley, Bekesia (Trevor) Hamilton, Marvette (Camron) Ferguson; grandchildren: De’Marrinique Atkinson, DaShante Longley, Shandanique Knowles, Demarrio Atkinson Jr., Demarri Cleare, Cameron Hall, Dyamomd Longley, Darron Longley Jr., Samya Barrow, Da’Liyah Longley, Raniya Taylor, Keishawn Adderley, Darronique Longley, Joel Williams; great grandchildren: Ta’Layla Rose, Kacia Curry; brother: Montgomery McKay; sisters: Agnes Jones, Mary Mckay; nephews and nieces: Anthony Wilson, Howard (Florence) McKay, Mario (Shantel) McKay, Aretha (Rita) Ferguson, Kimberly and Daniel Strachan, Arnette Moss, Monique and Randy Rolle, Shernal and Philip Bethell, Chantel McKay, Shenique and Nicolas Pratt, Michael and Tasha Jones, Marc Jones, Merinique Ferguson, Shermantha Lightbourne, Monique Davis; grand nephews and nieces: Monisha Knowles, Derico Bowe, Dario Thompson, Hannah Rolle, Danyelle Mackey, Dorelle Mackey, Denique Mackey, Nishie, Denisha (Rashad) Burrows, Mario McKay Jr., Shianka McKay, Tiesha (Theo) McKay-Grant, Leandrea Richards, Lee Richards Jr., Tamiesha Jones, Tamika Jones, Tamia Jones, Tatiana Jones, Shanae Pratt, Nashan Pratt, Nashae Pratt, Ryleigh Heastie, Derico Bowe Jr., Melani Dalestin, Howard Mackey Jr., Erick Mackey, Cha’Riah Wilmore, Rashaeigh Burrows, Roman Rigby, Marisa Edwards; godchildren: Sherveese Lightbourne, Jimeco Lightbourne, Tyrone Robinson Jr.; other relatives and friends: Cheryl Lightbourne and Family, Roslyn Ingraham and Family, Cheryl and Family (Berry Island), Shirlene Shepherd and Family, Melind (Lindy) Robinson and Family, Darren Griffin and Family, Julius and Carla Marshall and Family, Lily’s Beauty Parlor and Hair Salon ( Kisa and Family), Temple Fellowship Ministries Family,

William Nairn, Heather Bain and Family, Minister Patrece Dean-Ferguson, Jonique and Armber Ferguson, Albert and Angela Glinton, Agatha Williams and Family, Shakera Petty and Family, Michelle Williams and Family, Bahamas Department of Correctional Services Family, Renea Johnson and Family, Marissa Knowles and Family, John and Rochelle Ferguson, Tamara Seymour and Family, The Hepburn Family, Mr. Pinder and Family, Juanita and Charlton Morley and Family, Rochelle Wright and Family, Clara Murphy and Family, Phylicia Johnson and Family, Dejah Rolle and Family, Michelle Seymour , Dantanya Sands-Deal, Livingston Goofy Brown, Fox Foundation, Lakisca Thurston and Family, Shavonna and Family, Angie (Chedder) and Family, Angie (Tyler) and Family, Prince George Docks, LPIA, Detention Center, Monarch House and Family Islands, West Bay Advisory, Amanda Johnson and Family, Petty Family, Mel and Shane Cartwright and Family, C-Fire Family, In and Out Liquor Store, Big Store and Family, Village Pub, Government Ground Family, Ridgeland Park East Family, Moxey and Family, Aj Johnson and Family, Janice, Tony, Basil, Helen, The Longley Family, Sheffield Lockhart Family, Keir Longley, Shurelle Young and the Young Family, and a host of 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, New Providence 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.

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Sydney Livingston Adderley, 71

a resident of #38 Cleveland Street, Faith Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas, died at his residence on Monday, October 12th, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Keva Adderley; children: K’Lisa Adderley, Ramando Russell, Jonelle and Tre Adderley, Opal Munroe; five grandchildren; brother: Carlton Adderley; sister: Laura Smith, numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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Millicent Louise Bethel, 78 affectionately called “Millie”

Gloria Louise Hall Pinder, 64

a resident of Cocburn Street, Fox Hill, New Providence, Bahamas, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, September 29th, 2026 will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at St. Anne’s Anglican Church, Fox Hill, New Providence. Archdeacon The Venerable Hugh A. Bartlett Jr. assisted by Retired Archdeacon The Venerable G. Kingsley Knowles and Rev. Kenneth Knowles Jr. will officiate. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Yametto Drive and Soldier Road, New Providence.

Cleveland, Charles and Barry.

a resident of Wemyss Bight, Eleuthera, Bahamas, died at the Community Clinic on Friday, October 16th, 2026. She is survived by her loving husband: John Pinder; children: Woodrow, Alonzo, Katrena, Latisha, John Jr. and Oral; sister: Mildred Culmer; numerous grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

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

She was predeceased by her son: Calvin Lockhart; brothers: David, Godfrey,

Her life and memory will remain treasured part of the family she loved. Left to cherish her memory are her three sons: Franklyn Pierson, Jimi (Christine) Thompson and Timi Thompson; two daughters: Margo Thompson and Donna (Shawn Sr.) Charlow; twenty-two grandchildren: Jimi Jr., Timi Jr., Johnathan, Morgan, Andre, Tianna, Timeca, Tashra, Titanen, Tiezari, Jami, Jai, Dominic, Donovan, Donte, Donisha, Shawn Jr., Leshis, Tahnenco, Calvin Jr., Heaven and Isaiah; three great grandchildren: Liam, Zaden and Avion; one sister: Joyanne Bethel; four brothers: Franklyn (Anette) Bethel, Wilshire (Andrea) Bethel, Mark Bethel and Christopher (Andra Ocampo) Bethel; one sister-in-law: Elmena Bethel; nieces: Nicole, Sophie (Mario), Milicianna, Samantha, Alexia, Racquel, Monique, Indira, Althea, Natishkia, Shacoya and Geanna; nephews: Dillion, Ashley, Kareem, Rashad, Mikhail, Regillo, Carlos, Barry Jr., Julio, Jermaine and Keith; godchild: Jami Richards; other relatives and friends: the entire Bethel, family, the Burnside, Major, Ferguson, Rolle, McKenzie, Thompson, Duncanson, Rahming, Lockhart, Boyd and William families, Rosie, Ruth Albury and family, Marilyn Adderley, Sterling Lockhart, The Lockhart, Edgecombe, Knowles, Davis and Turnquest families, Evoinne and family; caretaker: Kenva Cheresi, the entire Cockburn Street community, Class of 89 L. W. Young, Idamae and Family, Linda, the members of St, Paul’s Baptist Church, Honorable Fred Mitchell M.P. for Fox Hill, Progressive Liberal Party. Millie’s family is deeply grateful to all who offered kindness, companionship, care, prayers and support throughout her life. Her generous heart, friendly manner steadfast faith, devotion to the family and joyful spirit have left a lasting impression on everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at THE CHAPEL OF MEMORIES THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME INDEPENDENCE DRIVE, on Friday from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. and at the Church on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

John Gaston Rolle, 88

a resident of #22 Paige Drive, New Providence, Bahamas died on Thursday, October 1, 2026 at his residence.

He is survived by his daughters: Brenda Scott, Leatine Rolle, Michelle Campbell, Dellarese Wright and Helen Rolle; sons: Earnest, Rollie, Cassius Rolle and Jonathan Campbell; grandchildren including: Anna Maria Rolle, Andrew and Antonio Armbrister, Rondel, Dr. Colin K. (Starron) Wright, Nhaurel, Ashley Armbrister, Alexandria, Brittney and Alexis Scott-Rolle, Desiree Sawyer, Enrick and Aaron Rolle, Jousha Campbell and Kendera Rolle; sister: Maydean Rahming; nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME and will be announced at a later date.

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Roselda Seymour, 82

died at her sister’s residence in Treasure Cay, Abaco, Bahamas on Thursday, October 15th, 2026. She leaves behind to cherish her memories are her children: Bishop Clayton (Ruth) McIntosh, Rev. Freddie (Alreica) McIntosh, Lerman (Sophia) McIntosh, Sheena, 2628 Police Officer Garth, Martin McIntosh; grandchildren: Crystal (Olive) Ferguson, Clayton (Janella) McIntosh Jr., Anton McIntosh, Fredricka, Freddie Jr., McIntosh, Lerman III, Shania, Matthew, Marques McIntosh, Shane Peyton McIntosh, Samia, Jabez and Garth McIntosh Jr., Alexis, Bonaby, John McIntosh, Daswell Rolle; great grand daughter: Ja’nea McIntosh; sister: Donna (Gary) Hudson; brothers: Everette(Eleanor)Bootle, Albert(Lantamae) Bootle, Retired Police Officer Welbourne (Melrose) Bootle, Drexel (Manuletha) Bootle; Nieces and nephews: Hartley (Alva) Bootle, Frankie (Douglas) Evans, Desmond, Scottie, Stevie, Terrece, Jennalee Bootle, Dermon Bootle, Audrick McKenzie, Michelle (Roberto) Smith, Orneika (Antoine) Senatus, Tamanji Wilson, Darren, Sherrie (Julian), Tennille, Albert Jr., (Emmise), Wenito, Dr. Entenesh, Camyel (Shechina), Monique (Andrew), Shannon, Javardo, Jacara, Karlson, Shazarah, Prince, Devon, Zhivargo, Duval and Drelexia Bootle, Ernestine, Kayla, Hector (Vanessa), Freeland, Eugene, (Lavan), Alex Jr., (Judy), Joshua (Diana) Rolle, Deborah Cooper, Rosnel (Pastor Jenson) Edgecombe, Gertrude (Apostle Bullard) Sheleke, Paulette, Bethsheba, Emma (Don) Rolle, Sharmaine (Sidney) Hart; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME, and will be announced at a later date.

of Mulatto Close, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margerat Hospital on Wednesday, October 17, 2026. She is survived by her loving daughter: Jasmine A. Seymour; sibling: Francetta Seymour; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements are being finalized and will be announced later.

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Funeral Service For cousins: Minister Katherine Roker, Robert Bullard, Barbara and Sidney Mr. Norris Rahming ,75 McCartney, Caroline McKenzie and family, Kristine and Nathaniel a resident of Silk Cotton Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas will be held at New Providence Seventh Day Adventist Church, Soldier Road, New Providence on Sunday, October 25th, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Officiating will be Pastor Valentino Campbell assisted by Pastor Kareem Black. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads, New Providence.

Norris was predeceased by his beloved parents: Jarvis and Leah Rahming; daughter: Christine Rahming; sisters: Elizabeth, Rebecca, Brenda Rolle, Cinderella Kelly, Genetta Ferguson, and Esther Rahming; brothers: Lawrence, Alvin and Maxwell Rahming. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife: Helen McKinneyRahming; daughter: Karen Rahming; son: Mike Dwayne Rahming; adopted sons: Insp. John Knowles II (RBPF), Michello Blatch; grandchildren: Abeni (Stephen) Strachan, Omega Deveaux, Alecia Ellis, Joshua Rahming, Christinique Seymour, Aniyah Deveaux, John Knowles III and Michelo Blatch II; great grandchildren: London Martin, Logan Martin, Skyland Strachan and Sy’aire Clarke; sister: Laura Forbes; brother: Lennis Rahming; sisters-in-law: Curline, Emerald Rahming, Sylvia Rahming-Charlton, Karen McKinney and Nedra (Clayton) Woodside; brothers-in-law: Albert Rolle, Owen (Sophia) McKinney) and Quincy (Sharon) McKinney; aunts-inlaw: Vernell Goodman and Syble Marie Simmons; nieces: Cynthia, Terrecetta Rolle (Garland), Hazely (Wellington) Blatch, Jaqueline (Nero) Russell, Michelle (Keith) Stubbs, Emily ‘(Phillip) Watkins, Jennifer (Earl) Roberts, Jossette Forbes, Deborah Robinson, Kelphine, Melissa Rahming, DeShae Rolle, Kay Trott, K’Sidra (Antoine) Storr, Kvonne (Jahlil) Johnson, Krystina (Denyel) Turnquest, Krystal Saunders, Ifarnia McKinney, Sarah Woodside and Amalia McKinney; nephews: Peter (Angela), Ralph (Dorette), Richard (Orlette), Norman (Coralann), Lemuel (Heather), Terrence (Keisha), Superintendent of Police Gardell (Sharon) Rolle, Trever (Chazette) Forbes, Keith (Cindy), Kevin (Edith) Turnquest, Donald Brennen, Asst. Commissioner of Police Anton Rahming, Ansel, Alcott, Andre, Ricardo, Quinton, O’neil(Valon), Bryan (Tracy), and Okell (Karlene) Rahming, Anthony Potier, Pete and Gregory (Cherie) Kelly, Jaycel, Jahrian, Akeem, Kaeden and Joshua McKinney, Owen (Treasure) McKinney Jr., Clayton Woodside Jr.;

Adams, Dorothy Brisco, Mark (Sereatha), Dr. Nelson Clarke; other relatives and friends: Isadora Kemp, Cyril and Norma Rahming. Descendants of Maria Rahming, descendants of Anvil and Mandaleta Taylor, descendants of Henry and Muriel Bullard, descendants of Wilfred and Suzzanne Thompson, The Pastors, Elders and members of Maranatha Seventh Day Adventist Church, Centreville Seventh Day Adventist Church and New Providence Seventh Day Adventist Church, Angelaine, Angeline, Pastor Kareem Black and family, Pastor Leonardo Rahming and family, Pastor Valentino Campbell and family, staff at the Broadcasting Corporation (ZNS) and the Foxhill community and Pinewood communities, Carlton Francis and R.M. Bailey schools, and a host of other numerous relatives and friends too numerous to mention. Relatives and Friends may pay their last respects at Eternal Rest Mortuary, #244 Market Street and Oxford Avenue, New Providence on Friday, October 23rd, 2026 from 10:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m. and again at the church on Sunday, October 25th, 2026 from 12:00 noon until service time.

Death Notice For

Ms. Monnet Maressa Wood, 54

a resident of #137 Market Street, New Providence, Bahamas, who passed away at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, October 16th, 2026.

She is survived by her children: Antonisha Munroe-Davis (Jonathan Davis), Sante Wood, and Denario Wood; grandchildren: Tanaz and Tajh Davis and Prudence Wood; brothers: Charles, Kazim and Marvin Wood, Brian (Theresa) Wilmott and Kevin (Lakiesha) Wilmott; sisters: Mia Edgecombe, Earlisha and Felicia Wilmott, Samantha Gray, Marva Storr; aunt: Catherine Rosemary Johnson; uncle: Gregory T (Bethsheba) Wood; grand aunt: Ruth Adderley, numerous nieces and nephews along with a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention at this time. Funeral arrangements are being finalized and will be announced at a later date.

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Ms. Eloise Viola Gray, 85

a resident of Spice Street, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Simms, Long Island, Bahamas passed away in Georgetown, Exuma, Bahamas on Tuesday, September 8th, 2026. She was predeceased by her son: James McKinney

She is survived by four children: Anthony Johnson, Michelle Rolle, Sonya Cox, Charles Christopher McKinney; twelve grandchildren: Anthony, Andira, Jamie, Christel McKinney, Jay-Vonne, Christina, Jameka, Christopher and Christon McKinney, Reshad & Reshawn Richards and Aaron Rolle; seven great grandchildren; two sisters: Patricia (Rev. Ormond) Thurston and Emmarene Gray; one brother: Harold Gray of Chicago USA; adopted sisters: Malvese Knowles and Lerlean Baillou; 114 nieces and nephews; three sisters-in-law: Calves, Virginia and Mary Gray, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention at this time. Funeral arrangements are being finalized and will be announced at a later date.

Mr. Simon Peter Whyte, 78

a resident of Nola Circle off Turtle Drive, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of James Cistern, Eleuther, Bahamas passed away at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, October 8, 2026.

He is survived by his children: Min. Delicia (Dec. Elkenah) Black, Syan (Chief Petty Officer Drexel) Rahming, Earnest Whyte, Anthony (Corporal 2922 Joy) Whyte, Woman Detective Sargent 3368 Alisia Whyte, Sharmane Whyte & Ramono Whyte; grandchildren: Landale (Veronica), Lavage, La’shae Whyte, Ghandicia, Antonya, Elkenah Black, TCRO Kevon, Shakiah Bowleg, Matt Sweeting & Janderia Lundy, Christopher, Drenay, Dreanna and Drenysha Rahming; great grandchildren: Jahyden, Jahnaya, Logan, Emma, Legacy and Royalty, Jamai, Stephon, Azeri; brother: Harold Whyte; sister: Ruth (Mervin) Green and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention at this time, Funeral arrangements are being finalized and will be announced at a later date.

Mr. Joseph Jean-Pierre, 69

Sharon Clarke-Adderley, 65

He is survived by his children:Stanley JeanPierre, Dudley Jean-Pierre, Devince Jean-Pierre, Joselyn Jean Pierre, Ketia Jean Pierre and Josyane Jean Pierre; siblings: Jims Jean Pierre, Marcs Jean Pierre and Claurene Jean Pierre; nieces and nephews: Sterline Jean Pierre, Shoudline Jean Pierre, Markley Jean Pierre, Brenney Jean Pierre, Manishka Jean Pierre and Chineka Jean Pierre; cousins: Jims Alexci Pierre, Rico Louis, Lavira Jean Pierre, Lorina Duversonne, Odilssile and Roseline Toussaint, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention at this time.

She is survived by her daughter: Georgina (Joey); two sons: Cyeo and Barry Clarke; husband: Albert Adderley; grandchildren: Shamarinique, Barry Jr., Deranique (Laquan) Williams, Michael, Dominique, Smith, Tristian, Shavroe Adderley, Brittany, Bri and Gia; sisters: Roselda, Patricia Clarke and Muriel Johnson; brother: Leslie Clarke; aunt: Patricia Major; nieces & nephews: Ivan, Samantha, Savannah, Crystal, Henry and Tambry to Tammy, Margo, Phillip, Kendal, Tambry, Tina Walkes and Shinique, Along with and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention at this time.

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

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

a resident of Finlayson Street, Bain and Grants Town, New Providence, Bahamas passed away at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, October 8th, 2026.

a resident of Moss Town, Exuma, Bahamas passed away at her residence on Sunday, September 27th, 2026.

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Marie Solange Jameau, 66 (SOSO)

off St. Vincent Road, New Providence, Bahamas, passed away at Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, October 18th, 2026. She is predeceased by her father: Yvon Jameau; son: Lewis Sunny Fenelus; brothers: Yves, Alan & James Jameau. She is survived by her husband: Louis Tanis Fenelus; sons: Pierre Richard Fenelus; daughters: Sarajane C. Henry, Shirley Desire, Daphne Desire, Cathleen Fenelus-Senatus; adopted daughter: Kerline Estime; sisters: Marie Maude Jameau, Marie Louise Jameau, Wanita Jameau-Wooley, Amonita Jameau, Ritza Jameau; brothers: Maccime Jameau, Jaunty Jameau, Facele Jameau; and a host of other relatives and friends. The family appreciates your prayers and condolences expressed during their time of bereavement. Funeral Service will be announced at a later date.

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Funeral Service For Patrick Brown, 82 of Alice Town, Bimini, Bahamas will be held at Our Lady & St. Stephen Anglican Church, Bimini on Saturday, October 24th, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Fr. Neil Nairn. Interment will follow in the church’s cemetery.

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Annie Bell Thompson, 67

of #12 Beach Way Dr., Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas and formerly of Sweetings Cay, will be held on Saturday, October 24th, 2026, 11:00am at St. Paul’s Methodist Church, Beach Way Drive, East Settlers Way, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Rev. Kenneth Lewis assisted by Berth Lightbourne. Interment will follow at Westgate Memorial Gardens.

Left to cherish his memories are his children: Gregory, Karen Brown and Alleyne; grandchildren: Eulano Rolle, Joi and Harmoni Brown, Charles, Khambriel and Leearnest Issac, Noelle and Nicholas Devoted; sister: Mia Thomas; brothers: Simeon Levarity, William and Dajason Thomas; adopted brother: David Barr; nieces: Elizabeth, Agnes, Louise, Terry, Samantha, Tiara, Sharell, Shaniece, Tamika, Michelle, Brenda and Nora; nephews: Richard, Timmy, Hartwell, Hart, Donnie, Andy, Shawn, Mario and Armani; numerous grand nieces and nephews, numerous godchildren; cousins: Elizabeth Sherman, Francis and Rodney Williams, Corrine and Carol Sherman, Keith Sherman, Alisa (Robert) Saunders, Rory (Janet) Sherman, Tanya (Miguel) Mann, Simone (Noel) Mcneill, Jerae, Jeremy and Jevante Mcneil, Dr. Yasmine (Marc) Robinson, Kandy Brown, Larry and Corrine Brown, Sharon Brown, Marie Cooper, Leslie Fox, Ossie Davis, Rachel Gibbs, Kayrasia Davis, Romeris Stuart, Erron and Hank Davis Jr., Shirley Ritchie and Family, Douglas Saunders, Warren Glass, Grace Douglas, Descendants of the late Inez Hinzey, Descendants of the late Phyillis Grant and Estelle Rolle; sisters-in-law: Sarah, Peggy, and Cola; friends and loved ones: Inez Spence, Sherrise and RJ, Mr. & Mrs. George Weech, Mr. & Mrs. Dion Saunders, Mr. & Mrs. Robbie Smith, Mr. & Mrs. Donald Bullard, Mr. & Mrs. Ebenzer David, Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Edgecombe, Bishop Dexter Rolle & Family David Rolle, Mildred Sherman & Family, Ruthmae Dames & Family, Apostle Gilbert Rolle & Family, Herbert Ramsey, Joy Culmer, Shirley Levarity, Sherry Minnis, Mr. & Mrs. Frank Hinzey & Family, Nat Beneby, Barbara Hanna & Family, Marilyn, Elsa, Trevor, Joan and Jerone Roberts, Mr. & Mrs. Alfred Sweeting & Sea Crest Staff, Cecil Sherman, Oleo Saunders, Ali Rolle, Viveca Lubin, Mavis Saunders, Ms. Finlayson, Mr. & Mrs. John Saunders, Peter Weech & Family, Thomas Flyer Crew, Esther Weech & Family, Martha Stuart, Noah Harris, Marie Robins, Desne, Charmaine and Orelle Smith, Laurice Pinder, Laureen Rolle, Nannell Bain, Autrey & Allegra Russell, Bonnie Smith, Frank Watson, Barbara Checkley, Eleanor Spindler, Jessie Underwood, Agatha Howard, Hank Weech, Geraldine Brennen, Marcus Stuart, Carolyn Rolle, Pastor Teachlet Pierre, Bishop Edmond Ellis, Fabian & Linda Stuart, Carol Basden, Carolyn Storr, Martha Eneas, Sherrick Ellis, Jean Duncanson, Rodney Dottin, Andrea Rolle & Family, Antoinette Rolle, Wilmore Rolle, Sue Duncombe, Ena Rolle, Mr. and Mrs. George Martin, Shawn Munroe & Capt. Emmett Crew, Prince Ellis, Paul Ellis, Theora Duncombe, Elmetta Rolle, Louise Weech, Chris Adly, Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Rolle, Mr. & Mrs. Lincoln Rolle, Mr. Potier, Brewhouse Café Staff, Cj’s Deli Staff, Gilda and Ashley Saunders, Urban Knowles, Elvis Rolle, Mr. & Mrs. Antonio Saunders, Mr. & Mrs. Barry Sawyer, Mr. & Mrs. Ellsworth Robins Sr. & Family, Samika Culmer, Hailysha Davis and the entire community of Bimini; special thanks: David Barr, Chief Councilor Amadine Rolle, Dr. Terelle Mccartney, Dr. Bartlett, Bimini Clinic, Javon Medical, Brewhouse Café Staff, Nannell Bain, Allegra Russell, Robbie Smith, El Greco Hotel Staff, Curlean Weech & Staff, Elshadre Robins, J and T Café, and Our Lady & St. Stephen Anglican Church, and other relatives and friends.

She is survived by her sons: Charles Jr. and Javon Thompson; daughters: Angela Grant-Marshall, Oralee ( Dwight) Laing Jr., Antonia (Jontaue) Marshall-Johnson and Charlece Thompson; grandsons: Malik Kelly, Kijan Marshall, Alvardo Davis and Dwight Orrien Laing; granddaughters: Chastity Ricketts, Tanarje (Isaiah) Dumaine, Danielle and Indera Sargent, Jermia Laing, Shaquell and Shonnell Thompson, and Royel Blatch; brothers: Herbert Feaster, Preston (Zelma) Tate, Wilbert Atwill and David Tate; sisters: Velma (Fredrick) Gibson, Sylvia (David) Cooper Petlane (Marco) Bain, and Eleanor Tate; brother-in-law: David and Burlkey Thompson; sister-in-law: Alma Tate; nieces: Rosinell Roberts-Moody, Neceva (Darren) Roberts-Adderly, Patrice(Yul) Burnside, Tynia and Esther Roberts, Olivia (Barry) Cooper, Nesheena Tate, Maryann and Octaria Stuart, Cassie (Shelton) Roberts, Kimberly Tate, Amber Bain, Harvyann (Paul) Ward, Lorinda Adderley, Lashanta(Joel) Lewis, Herberika and Annamae Feaster, Bernice and Bernadette Tate, Kendra Carter, Melissa Crute, Traneka Edwards, Deneria, Berkeirra, Lashan, Anthonnia, Serenity, Shaniqua, Shameka, Shakera, Mikhail and Shaniqua Thompson; nephews: Marco Bain Jr., Jasper and David Cooper Jr., Mark Taylor, Oliver Tate, Maxwell and Preston Tate Jr., Kevin Mitchell Sr., Lawrence Cooper Jr., Fredrick and Herbert Feaster Jr., Basil, Brenell (Daisy)Tate, and Bernard Tate, Delano, Denaldo, Demiro, Burkley, Adrian, George Jr., Lavado and Shawn Thompson; grandnieces: Nashanda and Shanaan Tate, Chelsy Roberts, K’andra Rolle, Shameka and Carla Roberts, Nekia and Nekisha Adderley, Crania Spencer, Tyniqua Newton, Branaia, Breanna, and Breal Cooper, Ashanti Mitchell, Emmarell Hendfield, Anishka, Anita, and Sasha Roberts, Beyonce Tate, and Dashe Moxey; grandnephews: Nero and Calvin Tate, Aston and Tevin Roberts, Kenyu and Lawrence Russell, Rashad Burnside. Kevin Mitchell Jr., Shelton Roberts Jr. and Samir Knowles, Rashard Mitchell, Hudson and Henry Roberts Jr., Raymond Theoc Jr., Leonardo Hall and Renard Sawyer; and a host of other close relatives and friends including: Leloris Russell and family, The Rolle family from Bimini, Janet Feaster, Joanna Johnson, Mildred Davis, Stephanie Ferguson, Mary Rahming, Pauline Saunders, Shelia Archer, Bernadette Russell, Alma Newbold and the entire East End community, especially the people of Sweeting’s Cay, Rev. Pedison Balliou and the Ebenezer Baptist Church family, St. Michael and All Angels and St. Nicholas Church family, St. Paul’s Methodist Church family, the Tate family, the Feaster family, the Duncombe family, Patrick Laing and family, also to the many relatives, cherished friends, neighbors, and loved ones whose names may not all be listed but whose presence, prayers, kindness, and support have meant so much during this difficult time.

Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at the church in Bimini on Friday, October 23rd, 2026 from 4:00pm-7:00pm and again on Saturday from 8:30am until service time.

Viewing will be held at the “Royal Suite” at Westside Memorial Mortuary, Hanna Hill, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama on Friday, October 23rd, 2026 from 12:00 noon to 6:00pm.

She was predeceased in death by her mother: Merlene Feaster; father: David Tate; husband: Charles Thompson; sisters: Atvilda Tate and Mary Mitchell; brothers: Octavis Stuart, Hubert Tate and Lawrence Cooper.

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Funeral Service For Eleanor Theresa Whyley, 67

a resident of Bricknoch Subdivision, New Providence, Bahamas, will be held on Saturday, October 24th, 2026, 11:00 a.m. at The Remnant Tabernacle of Praise Church, Carmichael Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Rev. Tyrone Miller, Rev. Tamico Brice and other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleums, J. F. Kennedy Drive, New Providence.

She was predeceased by her son: Adrian Edgecombe; brothers: James Thompson, Anthony Whylly Sr. and Bernard Whylly. Left to cherish her memories are her son: Trevor (Gushall) Edgecombe Sr.; daughters: Crystal (Lamond) Arnett and Chamrese Edgecombe; adopted daughter: Calva Bostwick; grandchildren: Treniesha, Trevor, Trevon, Adrian, Arrian, Amber and Isziah Edgecombe, Robert Hall, Lamiya and Joshua Arnett and Chaniy Green; sisters: Bernadette (John) Trotman and Barbara Thompson; nieces: Taweisha (Mark) Ewen, Abranell and Lekisha Thompson, Inga and Abigail Trotman, Syan Daxon and Shantell Thompson-Collymore; nephews: Javaise, Damien and James Thompson Jr., Anthony Whylly Jr., Elijah and Elishama Culmer, John Trotman Jr. and Jarriad Scott; sisters-in-law: Arnadell Whylly & Rudena Thompson; numerous grandnieces and grandnephews; other relatives and friends including: June, Jermaine, Jason and Jerome Hutchinson, Arlene Mackey, Lynden & Tiffany Wright, Shannon Davis, Monique Brown, Dr. Ursula Pratt, Donna Robinson, Clothilda, Laverne, Linda, Lisa, Cheryl, Charise Sands & Latonia Baker & Family, Evangelist Delores Neymour, Derek Neymour, Geisha Braynen, Fairdawn Rolle, Latoya Minns, Jerome (Junior) Moxey, Ambrosine Stuart-Martin, Wendell, Tameeka, Rochelle Delancey, Mr. Calvert & Janis Bostwick, Raquel Marshall, Pastor Rev. Melvin & Sister Donna Grant & The Remnant Tabernacle of Praise, Minister Tamico & Cooleen Brice & Family, TRTOP Women’s Ministry, TRTOP Emmanuel Sunday School Ministry, Vincent & Donnette Williams & Family, Felice Wallace & Family, Cedesha & Cecil Edgecombe Jr., Nadia Thompson, Anthon & Marcia, Ricky, Ms. Rolle, Anakka Albury & Family, Estelle Hepburn & family, Barbara Jones, Stacey Moss & Family, Andrea & Lamone Bowe Sr., Shannell Cooper, Lawrence & Christina Lockhart, Marionette Rolle & Family, Sandra & Kirkwood, Betty Fernander, Charlysa Johnson, Claudia Rolle, Ebony Rolle & Family, Mandisa Pinder, Shandia Finlayson & Family, Deshan Armbrister & Family, Melissa Butler, Jodie Webb, Belina Payne, Nelsiena Duncan, Bronson Sands, Linda & Marva Lewis, Tamica Armbrister, Eddie & Dale Thompson & Family, Desirontae McQueen & Cortez Hanna, Anthony Pratt & Family, Abraham Smith & Family, Jaratte Roberts & Family, The Neymour & Mackey families, The family of the late Lydia Adderley, National Insurance Board, Royal Bank of Canada, Howard Johnson/Bayside Family, Nassau Airport Development Company, Commercial Development Department (NAD), CARNA, Farrington Road, Hospital Lane and Bricknoch Subdivision Families. Holmes Funeral Directors, Haines City, Florida, Doctors and nurses at AdventHealth Celebration, AdventHealth Winter Park (In-Patient Rehabilitation) and AdventHealth Heart of Florida; others too numerous to mention but truly cherished. Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Butlers’ Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets, New Providence on Friday, October 23rd, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

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Funeral Service For Bradford Troy Darville, 65 a resident of Little Blair Estates, Nassau, The Bahamas will be held on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 10:00 a.m. at Evangelistic Temple Church, Collins Avenue, Nassau, The Bahamas. Officiating will be Pastor Keno Smith. He was predeceased by his father: Rodman H. Darville. Left to cherish his memories are, Mother: Audrey Darville; Sisters: Debra and Donna Darville; Brother: Ricardo Darville; Sister-in-law: Pamela Darville; Nephews: Jordan and Chandler Darville; Aunts: Valeria Obregon and Nancy (Larry) Russell; Uncles: Rev. Dr. Gary Curry and Denny Curry; Cousins: Patti (Barry) Lowe, Sharon Curry-Eldemire (Gary’s children), Carmen Tranni, Dr. Christopher (Raquel) Curry (Denny’s children), Miguel (Maria) Obregon, Darren (Melanie) Obregon (Valeria’s children), Craig, Tanya and Trina Russell (Nancy’s children), Martina (John) McSweeney (Sonia’s child), Meta Grant-Chea, Estelle Grant-Campbell, Montgomery “Monty” Grant (Alice Cartwright-Grant), (Mildred’s children), Anthony McKinney (Ursula), Stephanie McKinney (Las Vegas, NV), Sheila McKinney (South Pasadena, CA), Lynn McKinney (Columbus, OH), (Gwendolyn’s children), Howard and Stephen Darville, Deborah Darville-Hall (Charles), (Oswald’s children); Theodore “Ted” (Dorothy), Walter “Joey” (Renee) Turnquest, Ardenia TurnquestKelly (Michael), Shirley Turnquest, (Bethsheba’s children), Hazel Darville-Johnson (Ronald “Jay”), Jacksonville, FL, Debra DarvilleTekosky, Bronx, NY, and Arnold “Butch” Darville-Tekosky, (Patricia), Staten Island, NY, (Lenora’s children), Donald “Don”, Sandra, Jerome (Ivy), Mark (Cora), Paula (Reno Forbes), Paul (Jackie), Gwendolyn “Gwenny”, Elijah Knowles (Beverley), (Miriam’s children), Colette “Collie”, Donna, Diane, Ashland Darville (Krishna), Earl Darville-Farrington (Melanise), and Erlene DarvilleCartwright, (Collin’s children) and a host of extended family members and friends too numerous to mention and deeply loved. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations in memory of Bradford Troy Darville may be made to Teen Challenge Bahamas, RBC Palmdale Transit 05745 Account number 1642248. THERE WILL BE NO VIEWING Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Butler’s Funeral Home & Crematorium, Ernest and York Street.

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Death Notice For Brenetta Denise Clarke-Poitier, 59

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Ernest Barr, 71 affectionately called

“Androsian Tiger”, “Ernie Barr”

a resident of Hollywood Subdivision, Cowpen Road, New Providence, Bahamas, passed away on Monday, October 12th, 2026 at her residence. She is survived by her husband: Cedric Poitier Sr.; daughter: Paige Forbes; sons: Demron Sands and Cedric Poitier Jr.; grandchildren: Paris, Prosper, Dekoa and Renae; sisters: Mavis Reckley, Yvonne Henderson, Demris Mckenzie, Elnicka Clarke, Freda Knowles, Chantel Gardnie, Daisy and Eloise Clarke; brothers: Jerome Clarke and Livingston Knowles and numerous other family and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

of Wilson Track off East Street, New Providence, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, October 17th, 2026. He is survived by his loving wife: Mrs. Sandra Barr; children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, brothers, sisters, numerous other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later Date.

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Howard Reginald “Harvey” Gray, 64 of William’s Town, Exuma and formerly of George Town, Exuma, will be held at St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church, William’s Town, Exuma, on Saturday, October 24th, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Reverend Chitan Darling and Reverend Deacon Asteir Dean will officiate. Interment will follow in the Church’s Cemetery. Howard Reginald “Harvey” Gray leaves behind his family, relatives, and friends, who will forever cherish his memory, including his Daughters: Loretta Gray, Jezel Knowles, and Dekethra Ferguson Gray. Grandchildren: Kelvin Allen Jr., Jabarri Knowles, Nse Pratt, Evan Knowles, Emari Knowles, Erin Knowles, and Gianna Cooper. Brothers: Nigel Gray Sr., Godfrey Gray Sr., Livingston Gray, and Linton Gray. Sisters: Sheila Gray, Nancy Smith, Andrea GrayAdderley and Judy Gray-Rolle. Sisters-in-law: Firstina, Paulame, Judeen, Caroll, and Mazzie. Brothers-in-law: Joseph Sr., Addison Sr., and Wade. Nephews: Nigel Jr., Shandor, Quinton, Theophilis Sr., Delmar, Linwood, Kamal, Dominic, Geno, Anson, Carson, Godfrey Jr., Lazzario, Addison Jr., Andrae, Joseph Jr., Joshua, Theodore Jr., Hakeem, and Jamari. Nieces: Leasha, Larissa, Tania, Britney, Shanita, Allison, Lynnlee, Lavetta, Kaylessa, Latina, Wenderia, Lathansis, Schovonne, Lasasha, Lapeche, Lasanjay, Julínka, Gleaner, Gordia, Nichelle, Chiquita, and Sabrina. Godchildren: Tyrika, Rochelle, and Elneaker. Special Friends: Brenda Munnings, Minerva Gray, Joan Shird, and Aretha Smith. He also leaves behind numerous grandnieces, grandnephews, cousins, extended family members, dear friends, and loved ones who will continue to cherish his memory. Special Acknowledgements: The family of the late Howard Reginald Gray wishes to express our deepest and most heartfelt gratitude to the many relatives, friends, and well-wishers who have surrounded us with love, prayers, encouragement, and unwavering support during this difficult time. We extend our sincere appreciation to our extended family, grandnieces, grandnephews, cousins, the entire Bahamas Telecommunications Corporation (BTC) family, the dedicated staff of the Exuma Health Care Centre, Memorial Hospital ICU, Vista Hospice and the Long Island community for the kindness, compassion, and care shown to Harvey and our family. A very special expression of gratitude is extended to the Honorable I. Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and his wife Cecilia Cooper for their kindness, thoughtfulness, and support during our

time of bereavement. Their consideration and compassion have been a source of comfort and are deeply appreciated. To everyone who offered a prayer, made a telephone call, sent a message, visited, extended a helping hand, or simply kept our family in your thoughts, we thank you from the depths of our hearts. Your expressions of love and sympathy have brought us strength and comfort during one of the most difficult seasons of our lives. May God richly bless each of you for your kindness. Your love and support will forever be remembered and sincerely appreciated. Relatives and friends may pay their respects on Friday at the Church, from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and again on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for Cheryl Lynn Thompson (nèe Woodside), 65 of Tyler Street, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, October 17th, 2026. She is survived by her Husband: Barry Thompson; Mother: Sylvia Woodside; Two (2) Sons: Barry and Byron Thompson; Two (2) Daughters: Shantell (Derek) Wilson and Tamara Thompson; Four (4) Sisters: Deborah Dorsett, Kenrie Nicolls, Karen Cumberbatch and Monique Rolle; Four (4) Grandchildren: Darius Pratt, Deshawn Wilson, Raquel Thompson and Kemet Griffin; One (1) Aunt: Cynthia Rolle; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements are being made and will be announced at a later date.

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Death Notice for Kamilah Safiya Edwina Simms, 47

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Death Notice For A Century of Life, Love & Legacy

Matriarch Maglin Forbes, 100

of Randolf Close, Coral Harbour, died at Broward Health, Pompano Beach, Florida, on Friday, 9th October, 2026. She is survived by her Husband: Dominic Simms Sr.; Two (2) Children: Dominic Simms Jr. and Amelia Simms; Her Parents: William and Alice Grant; Two (2) Sisters: Natasha Wallace and Monika Grant; Three (3) Nieces: Deja Rolle, Dior Williams and Seriyah Smith; One (1) Nephew: Domani Brennen; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements are being made and will be announced at a later date.

of Mortimer Street, Matthew Town, Inagua, Bahamas and formerly of Bottle Creek, North Caicos, Turks and Caicos Islands. Died on Wednesday, 14th October, 2026 at the Princess Margaret Hospital She was predeceased by her lifelong partner, her husband: Robert Forbes; son: Humphrey Forbes; step daughter: Jappi Forbes She leaves behind the generations she nurtured especially her granddaughter: Shakera Forbes; great grandchildren: Devontino, Diovanno and Devahgio Brown, Takeo and Tekoa Cox; and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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Funeral Service For

Eureka Ilene Evans-Gibson, 62

of #2 Lady Slipper Avenue, Garden Hills Estate #2, New Providence, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, October 24th, 2026, 10:00 a.m. at Kemp Road Ministries, Kemp Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Senior Pastor. Rev. Dr. Ivan F. Butler assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Cremation will follow. She is survived her husband: Andrew Gibson; children: Leonardo Thompson, Ericka Minnis and Adrian Gibson; parents: Nathalie and George Evans; son-inlaw: Josey Minnis; step son: Andrew Gibson Jr.; grandchildren: Josey Minnis, Erinique Minnis, Callie Gibson, Rinique Minnis and Gabby Vincent; siblings: Willisey Brown, Edward Monroe, Ricardo and Shanteka Evans, Kent Evans, Wayde and Sheries Evans, Shandra and Cardwell Taylor, Shavorn Gray, Joycelyn Collie and Ingrid Bain; in-laws: Johnathan Hepburn, Tanya Percentie, Denise Percentie and Alton Percentie; aunties: Kerline and Alton Major, Shirley Andrew, Francine Ward and Florence Davis; uncles: Arlington and Karen Monroe, Alfred Monroe, Whitmore and Brenda Evans, and Bertis Evans; nephews and nieces:Andrew Gibson, Stephen and Raquel Curtis, Carveson and Obiageli Nottage, Lannes Bennons, Miguel and Tashia Bennons, Rishika Griffin, Stephen Curtis Jr., Shawnte Curtis, Tatiana Bennons, Megan Bennons, Miguel Bennon Jr., Carley Nottage, Tyreke Bennons, Julian Evans, Latia Evans, Edward Evans Jr. I, Renardo, Clarissa, Rashad, Rashanda and Ricardo, Edricka and Jay Frazer, Edward Evans Jr. II, Kendrick Evans, Kendra, Kendira, Jason, Shelton Evans, Wayde Evans Jr., Shone Evans, Tevin Evans, Deborah Evans,Rashnae and Mario Fowler, Cardrinique Taylor, Cardeshia Taylor, Kriszaria Strachan, Christopher Strachan, Rayven Turner, Ayla Fowler, Sharday Collie, Dylan Collie, Lanardo Butler, Waynette Johnson, Danielle Percentie, Brian Percentie, and Felicia Percentie, Emmerick Taylor, Melissa Evans, Antonio and Felicia Lightbourne and Hakeem Williams; cousins: Rev. Ianthia Forbes, Glenroy Munroe, Nyoka Deveaux, Keith Hinsey, Randy and Sheila Rolle, Terrance Rolle, Therevas and Jody Deveaux, Crystal Martin, Tiffany Taylor,

Tariq Monroe, Franklyn Deveaux, Kendall Deveaux, Shantonio Deveaux, Clyde Deveaux, Geodano Deveaux, Bufford and Myeisha King, Ahmad Whyms, Ryan Deveaux, Loretta Evans, Heather Evans-Lewis, and Charisse Wright; godchildren: Delano Rolle, Doddreka Johnson, Marvin Davis, Tannesha Davis, and Teveneka Young; special friends and family: Tanya, Annette Monroe, Barbara Rahming, Maggie, Charlotte Smith, Don Rolle, Teresa and Deveaux, Samantha, Lance Bennons, Chelsea Babb, Keon Miller, Leandra Miller, Kmari Miller, the Minnis Family, the Roker Family, the Rolle Family, the Rolle Avenue Family, the Garden Hills Family, the Bain Family, the Pratt Lane Family, the Female Medical One Family, Effective Life Changers Inner Healing Ministry International, Kemp Road Ministries Family, the BEI Family and many other relatives, friends, colleagues, neighbors, Ingrid Bain, Kingsley and Perl Johnson. Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Road, New Providence on Friday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and at the church on Friday from 8:30am until service time.

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Carl Leviticus Hield affectionately called “Bakery”

a resident Golden Palm Estates, Kennedy Subdivision, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Cooper’s Town, Abaco, Bahamas, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, 17th October, 2026.

He survived by his father: Gershon Nehemiah Hield Sr.; sons: Kyle, Carl Jr. and Christian Hield, Christopher Strachan; daughters: Crystal and Kristina Hield, Kristin Strachan, Carla Hield Bethel and Sheena McKinney; siblings: Godwin Gardiner, Omerit Hield Sr., Emmanuel Gardiner, Nehemiah Hield Sr., Francelita Marshall, Estella Hield Gibson, Deidre Pinder, Alvin, Marco and Nathaniel Hield, Targina Sands, Brenton Hield, Aaron Hield, Gershon Hield, Nikia Cambell and Estella Rigby; grandchildren: Nakai and Kylah Hield, Kiarra and Kianna Williams, Kylen Kelly, Shavel, C’orra, Omari and Sean McKinney; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements are being finalized and will be announced at a later date.

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Funeral Service For Grant, Zoey Grant, Ashley Graham, Candice Graham, Tamara Brooks, and Hyacinth Mae Spence,73 Davida Hodges; grandnephews: Trevaughn (Destiny) Grant, Geovanni Grant,

Geo Grant and Knoxroy Spence Jr.; best friend: Mrs. Betty E. Lightbourne Tulloch; daughter from another mother: Tavia D. Nottage; other relatives and cherished friends including: Her beloved Church of God of Prophecy, Fox Hill Family; Networking For Christ Ministry Family (Florida); cousins: Geraldine “Sis G” Wisdom, Lynford “Bunny” Fairclough, Garfield “Bobby” Fairclough and Gwendolyn Fairclough, Rashard, and The Josey Family, Paulette Mohalland, Opal Ferguson, Fellesia Davis, Pearl Deveaux Stubbs and Family, Avenel Higgs and Family, Linda Deveaux Francis and Family, Rohan Kerr and Family, Gaynell Delmohammad and Family, Euvelyn “Miss Lyn” Blake, Wayne Howell and Family, Harrold Thurston and Family, Dr. Martin Brown, Novia Reid, and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

of #2 Faith Avenue North, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Trelawny, Jamacia will be held on Saturday, October 24th, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Church of God of Prophecy, Carmichael Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Bishop Chevol D. Gray assisted by Minister Samuel S. Nelson. Interment will be held at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive and Gladstone Road, New Providence. She was predeceased by her mother: Gwendolyn Walcott McLawrence (Benjamin “Sharpa”); father: Richard Spence (Lynn); brothers: Osborne and Donald Grant; Errol, Eldon, Everton, Clifton and Oswald Spence. She is survived by her daughter: Grace Spence; son-in-love: Xavier McCallum Sr.; grandchildren: Shawna-Kaye Barnett, Courtney Barnett, Odaine McCallum, Renardo McCallum and Xavier McCallum; great grandchildren: Ma’Leah, Braelle, Abram, Courtney Jr., Moses, Oriah, Wayne Jr., Orianna Khaylee, Le’Kye and Tavon; grandchildren-in-law: Tawana McCallum, Joey Barnett, and Janeel McCallum and Wayne Marzouca; sister: Marlene (Glenville Sr.) Graham; brothers: Lascelles, Lloyd, Raymond, Everold, and Huntley Spence; sister-in-law: Beverley (Osbourne) Gregory Grant; nieces: Jackie (William) Grant Fullerton, Carolyn Graham, Tameka Grant, Charlene (Martin) Shand, Latoya, Marsha, Crystal, Petra, Chin, Monique and Asha Spence; nephews: Trevor (Patricia) Grant, Sherman Jello, Noel (Donell) Grant, Garfield (Morcia) Grant, Scean “Knoxroy” Spence (Charmaine), Earlington Nancy) Spence, Kippo, Earl, Marty, Nicholas, Daniel (Zelo), Daniel (Andrew) Spence, and Glenville (Charmaine) Graham Jr.; grandnieces: Patreace (Michael) Grant Napier, Sandra Ramdas Powell, Ashley Grant, Garnisha

Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Road, New Providence on Friday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 9:30am until service time.

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Janet Ramsey, 59

a resident of Francis Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital Sunday, 18th October 2026.

She is survived by her sons: Antonio Saunders, Caman Saunders, Omar Johnson and Cameron Dean; daughters: Tenaz Ramsey, Yasmine Davis and Anthonique Saunders; grandchildren: Nataisa Gibson, Akyrie, Smith, Laron Knowles, Omarion Johnson, Artemis Saunders, Anton Saunders, Legend Saunders, Ishiah Saunders, Devaughn Francois, Marlia Francois and Waldon Poitier; siblings: Marilyn Miller and Veronice “Neka” Rolle; aunt: Margaret Strachan, numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Arrangements are being finalized and will be announced at a later date.

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Funeral Service For

Aramina Albertha Bain-Colebrooke, 101

of North Mastic Point, Andros, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, 24th October, 2026, 11:00 a.m. at Wesley-Beautiful Zion Methodist Church, North Mastic Point, Andros. Officiating will be Bishop Dr Raymond R. Neilly assisted by Rev. Dr. Jean Seme Joseph and other members of the Clergy. Interment will be held at the Amelia view Public Cemetery, North Mastic Point, Andros.

She is survived by her daughter: Veronica Munnings; sister: Venis Martin; grandchildren: Glen, Avery (Valarie), Kentroy (Angie) Garrison (Victoria), Albert (Makell), Bond (Christine), Jamal and Azahri Munnings; great grandchildren: Alberto, Anthorn, Vernell, Albert Jr., Biancia, Azahri Jr., Amair, Bond Jr., Ellie, Keoan Rolle, Devin, Miya, Camron, Kennedy Munnings, Kent Jr., Santainni, Christopher, Jasmine, Joshua, Johnathan and Aaliyah Mchardy; great great grandchildren: Alberto Jr., Paulette, Amiyah Munnings, Chaves and Kyrie Forbes, Brooklyn and Brodie Mchardy; adopted daughter: Johnique Nielly; nieces and nephews: Barbara Smith, Samantha Storr, Vanell Bowe, Dorothy Martin, Stephanie, Pauline, Loralee Major, Shyann Martin, Verneak Martin and Odia Pennerman, Benjamin, Rufus, Eddyfloyd Leon, Brunell Martin, Catherine Colebrooke, Paulamae Colebrooke, Leo Colebrooke, Theophilus, Levon, Bertus, Patruna, Denver, Thelma, Antoinette, Morerine, Irene, Tj, Stanford Jr., Rico, Annmae, Ruthamae, Rio; close relatives: Arlene, Alicia, Paul Sr., Ivason, Codey, Elice, Jarret, Jade, Anishka, Nikia and Family, Barbie, Andrea, Jeremy, Biggie, Bishop Raymond Nielly, Emma, Porsha, Floyd, Lenwood, Barry, Rex and Shandrice Rolle and Family, Harvey and Rev, Roselda Woodside and Family, Lexey Martin, Cody Mchardy, Pedro Bullard; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Donna Pickstock and Family, Hugh Fowler and Family, Loney Storr and Family, Genamae Woodside and Family, Patricia and Leroy Woodside and Family, Catherine Storr and Family, Philip Simms and Family Erma Colebrook and Family, Melsie Dorsett and Family Bishop Caleb Evans and Family, Juliette Gaitor and Family, Ruth Coleby and Family, Fletcha Coleby and Family, Ettamae Coleby and Family, Joe Oliver and Family, Oliver Town Families, Ceta Boweleg and Family, Marjorie and Family, Angela Pickstock and Family, Boxey Munnings and Family, Chris Pickstock and Family, Pickstocks Over the Hill, Carla and Family, Carlton Bowleg Jr. and Family, Nita Gibson and Family, Dorothy and Family, Bishop Samuel Fowler and Family, Rev. Carl Oliver and Family, Emma Pickstock and Family, Joyann and Family, Dwayne Storr, Harriette and Family, Miss Smith and Family, Christine Munnings and Family, Joel Evans, Joel Munnings and Family, Andrea Rolle and Family, Officer Sweeting

and Family, Miss Canter and Family, Lexey Munnings, Quebell Martin and Family, Merkell Munnings and Family, Phoney Munnings and Family, Tylene Munnings and Family, Kevin Munnings, Dora Culmer, Qutell Culmer, Bummer Culmer, Shawn Culmer, Christin, Vincent Rolle, Penal Wilson, Patrice Dorsette and family, Fredrick Storr, James Storr, Nikia Colebrooke and Family, Judy Woodside, Pastor Warren and Lynn Miller and Family, Darren and Nora Martin and Family, Mr. and Mrs. Capron and Family, Ume Dean, Dora and Vernita Mackey and Family, Descendants of the late Benjamin Munnings, Descendants of the late Henson Pickstock, Descendants of the late Jonathan and Kirkland Rolle, Descendants of the late Noah Newton, Descendants of the late Roger Munnings, Descendants of the late Wendal Gaitor, Descendants of the late Carlton Bowleg Sr., Descendants of the late Althea Oliver, Descendants of the late Bruce Pickstock, Descendants of the late David and Maud Romer, The entire Martin Family, The Tamarind Tree Patrons, The MCCA Methodist Church family, The entire communities of North and South Mastic Point, North and Central Andros. Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suites at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Roads, New Providence on (TODAY) Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Viewing will be held at Wesley-Beautiful Zion Methodist Church, North Mastic Point, Andros on Friday from 4:00 p.m. until service time on Saturday.

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Etienne Theophilus Chipman, 76 affectionately called “Chippy”

a resident of #181 Sapodilla Boulevard, Pinewood Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, October 19th, 2026.

He is survived by his wife: Doreen Adderley-Chipman; sons: Steven, Julius, Leander, Carlos and Ron Chipman; daughters: Jetter and Cindera Chipman; step children: Kemaine Adderley, Heslyn Simmons, Anjil Adderley, Alys Adderley, Alex Stubbs and Olando Stubbs; sister: Shirleymae Chipman of Dallas, Texas and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Arrangements are being finalized and will be announced at a later date.

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Mias Johnson, 72

a resident of Fresh Creek, Andros, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, 24th October, 2026, 11:00 a.m. at St. Faith’s Anglican Church, Stanyard Creek, Andros. Officiating will be Rev’d Fr. Welcott A. Bain assisted by Rev’d Dr. Ethan P. J. Ferguson. Interment will be held at St. Faith’s Anglican Church Cemetery, Stanyard Creek, Andros.

Left to cherish his memories are children: Myles David Johnson, Marlane Agnes Johnson and Miesha JohnsonHinsey; son-in-law: Renardo Hinsey; adopted sons: Ringo Brown and Courtney Ferguson Jr.; grandsons: Myles David Johnson Jr., Myan Tamaro Hinsey and Khaza Mason Hinsey; granddaughters: Latonya Lornille Johnson and Sage Amoura Mya Hinsey; great-granddaughter: Jh’ream Kalani-Miesha Johnson; brothers: Mathew, Timothy, Sean and Dillon Johnson, Otis, Troy, Randolph (Pinka) and Brandon Neymour; sisters: Miriam (Deon) Belle, Lavanda (Edison) Robinson; sisters-inlaw: Isadora, Karen Johnson; nieces: Sunita Rolle, Athena Johnson-Turnquest, Requel Johnson-Sands, Joycelyn Johnson-Knowles,Rochelle, Tiffany, Miranda, Renae, Shanny, Megan, Marielle, Ashleigh, Cliphene Reid, Shanique, Kayshana, (Honey) Colette, Carla, Tiska, Ashley, Deshante Belle, Sarah, Randhesha, Rakeisha, Brandonique, Brandina, Peranek, Perderia, Shanrah, Eureka, Denrah, Shaliyah, Treyvinne; nephews: Ricardo (Lorine), Doran (Elvera), Clint, Tarron Johnson, Deon, Liam Rolle, Romeo, Cecil Newbold, Lamone, Timothy Jr., Byron, Kashad Johnson, Sean Jr., Dr. Jan, Bradwin Johnson, Cadrea, Queril, Deon Jr, Devron, Devano, Deranzo Randy Jr., Ronaldo, Patricko, Rashad Neymour, Brandon, Matis, Mandell Hall, Irado, Shanterio, Darius, Troy Jr., Treyvonne, Travez, Lynden Whyms Jr., Desmond, Dennis Neymour, Edison Jr., Edvano; grandnieces: Cardia, Rachel, Camryn, Ryleigh, Juliette, Kyana Miller, Abigail Wallace, Ursula, Monaleisha, Trinity, Teanna, Edderia Robinson; grand nephews: Kenrick, Ricardo Jr., Kemron, Rico, Nathan, Jerome, Roderico, Montez, Doran Jr., Dontae, Roman, Daniel Darville, Seth, Clint, Mateo, Ravano, Tiffon, Dashawn; cousins: Valarie Bannister, Former Deputy Prime Minister Desmon Bannister, Shirley Gaitor, Trevania Hall, Miriam Jones, Chyna Ferguson, Carolyn Young, HattieMae, Deveaux, Dr. Margo Braynen, DeKota, Donna, Venus Longly, Carmetha Carew, Amanda Lundy, Denise, Monique, Golda, Peter, Ruthmae Finley, Sheree Brown, Debra King, Pearline Duncombe, Annamae Rolle; Lyle Ferguson, Kim Young-Davis; other relatives and friends including their children and their relatives: The Late Alphonso Johnson, The late Jenneth and Enoch Marshall, The Later Julia Woodside, The Late Bethsheba Davis, Johnson, The Late Neville and Margaret Woodside, George Braynen, Wesley Thompson, Fanny and Leon Brice, The Late Hansel Johnson, ACP Warren Johnson, Former Cabinet

Minister Barron Shelton Woodside; relatives and friends including: Valderine Woodside, Kendedo Marshall, Charlene Whyms, Shelly Kemp, Brian and Jennifer Hew, Nadia Wright, Christopher and Nyoka Brennen, Geanna Bethel, Elizabeth Brown, Kathleen Munnings, Phillipa Christie, Greg Roberts, Devon Smith, Rylan Bowleg, Whitmore, Darica Walkine, John Dean, Lionel Bain, Beecham Braynen, Jacquelyn Newton, Don Goodman, Timothy Wilson, Haidi McKenzie, Shirley Brown, Terrence Leadon, Sheldon Moore, Megan Beneby, Brindly and Jenieve Marshall, Felix Bowleg, Diane and Berry Smith, Reds, Paul and Victoria Roberts, Amy and Douglas Mott, Louise Martin, Daffine Saunders, Wilfred Johnson, Samantha, Suzanne Porter, Stephen and Hyacinth Hanna, Rakell Kemp, Gordon Kemp, Harrington Frazier, Dexter Frazier Richard Clarke, Sharelle Sears, Katrina Rolle, Albertha Edgecombe, Genieve Johnson, Nyochie Brown, Magnetta, Sarah Sturrup, The Late Alva Woodside-Hudson, Susan Grant, Charles Balfour, Dennis Kemp, Janice Oliver, The entire Stanyard Creek Community: The Whyms, Porters, Munroes, Rileys, Woodsides, Marshalls, Edgecombes, the entire Stafford Creek and Blanket Sound Communities: The Newtons, Browns, Scott’s, Roberts, St. Faiths Anglican Church, Providence Law, Fresh Creek Community Clinic. Please forgive us if your name was left out. It was not intentional but an oversight during this difficult time. Viewing will be held in the Serenity Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Solider Road, New Providence on (TODAY) Thursday from 10:00am to 5:00pm and at St. Faith’s Anglican Church, Stanyard Creek, Andros on Friday from 6:00pm until service time on Saturday.

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Marguarette Mills, 58

a resident of #117 Spring City, Abaco, Bahamas who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, October 15th, 2026. She is survived by her sons: Mario Haygood and Tyler Thompson; daughters: Megan Mills; grandchildren: Dakari Johnson and Dakota Brice; siblings: Eunice Mills, Janet Shepherd, Hazel Greenslade, Frances Deveaux, Julie Mills, Rosemary Thompson, Norma Murray, Wensilee Mills, Maedawn Curry, Michael Mills and Ezra Mills and other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, 14th November 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at Friendship Tabernacle Church, Dundas Town, Abaco.

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Death Notice For Mrs. Frida Nortelus, 85 affectionately called “Mom”

of #16 Santa Maria Drive, South Bahamia, Freeport, Grand Bahama died at her daughter’s residence on Sunday, October 11th, 2026. She was predeceased by her sons:Appollon “PoPo” Jr. and Fritz “Freeze” Nortelus; grandchildren: Audeesha Nortelus, and Anton Jones; greatgrandchild: Princechaz Wright. of #205 Harbour House Condominiums, Freeport, Grand Bahama and formerly of Lamia, Greece will be held on Saturday, October 24th, 2026, 3:00 p.m. at The Pro-Cathedral of Christ the King, East Atlantic Drive and Pioneer’s Way, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Rev. Fr. Irenaeus Cox. She was predeceased by her husband: Konstantinos “Gus” Vikatos. Precious memories will linger in the hearts of her son: Nektarios (Nick) Vikatos; daughter: Maria Maingot; son-in-law: Stephen Maingot; daughter-in-law: Tina Vikatos; grandchildren: Dominique Maingot, Daniel Maingot, Lemonia (Lily) Vikatos and Nektaria (Ria) Vikatos and a host of other relatives and friends especially the greek community and the staff at Zobras.

She is survived by husband: Appollon Nortelus; sons: Pastor Arlington Nortelus Sr., Audley Nortelus Sr. and Remus Nortelus Sr.; daughters: Annette Jones and Irene Nortelus; daughter-in-law: Apostle Lavonda, Gwendolyn and Natasha Nortelus; grandsons: Arlington Jr., Lavar, Remus Jr., Alton, and Urich Nortelus, Corey Burrows, Geovani, Vashawn, Ahmad, Aaron, Fritz Jr.. Decapprio, Remuchine, Romulus, and Roman Nortelus, and Lordd Cartwright; granddaughters: Ladyaneka Wright, Princess Curry, Anakeisha Audetra, Audliah, Alexandria, Latahazz and Chandra Nortelus, Anaiah Loussaint, Faith and Royal Nortelus; great-granddaughters: Penaie and Ashanae Jones, Empress Dior Wright, Altinique, Aarielle, Aarianne, Reyhann, and Anaiyra Nortelus and Miracle Curry; great grandsons: Amari and Ashton Jones, Zachai Francis, Anisio Nortelus, Cassidy Beaumont and Kingeloy Wright; brother: Lamonte Noel; numerous nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Service for Mrs. Frida Nortelus will be on Saturday, November 7th, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Mary Star of Sea Catholic Church, East Sunrise Highway, Freeport, Grand Bahama.

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Funeral Service For Maria Brown and Marie-Ange Apollon; uncle: Marc Toussaint; cousins: Caroline, Mr. Junior William Brown, 78 Racquel, Carli, Sabrina and Jean Brunel; and godchildren: Monet Sweeting (Renardo), Nadia Clarke and Paulette Solomon; former colleagues/friends: Mrs. of #34 East Indian Man Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas will be held on Sunday, October 25th, 2026, 11:00 a.m. at Freeport Seventh Day Adventist Church, Gambier Drive and Anita Doherty Way, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Pastor Terry Tanis. Interment will follow at Grand Bahama Memorial Park, Frobisher Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama. He was predeceased by his parents: Livingston Neville Brown and Louise Lee Thompson Brown; sisters: Evangeline Brown and Janet Brown. Precious Memories will linger in the hearts of his loving wife: Guesline Mary Brown; sons: Randal Evans and Daniel Brown; daughters: Stacey Brown, Natalie Serpico, Joanna Spencer, Estrella Maria Harris, Sabrina Williams, Kezia Ruby Brown and Shantell Devalsin (adopted); sons-in-law: Anthony Serpico, Derek Spencer, Jordan Harris and Jeff Williams Jr.; grandsons: Rashawn Brown, Justan Campbell Jr., Torin Brown Russell, Michael Jerome, Declan Spencer, Isaiah Brewley, Levi Harris, Chad Williams, John Spencer and Asher Williams; granddaughters: Valentina Brown, Natal’ya Campbell, Hannah Spencer and Annalise Harris; sisters: Sandra Jack, Dorothy Brown, Virginia Brown, Rose Williams, Reverend Paula Moncur, Barbara Johnson, Aritta Seide and Meldina McBride; sisters-in-law: Lunise Archil, Margarette Lubin and Roberta Lezin; brothers-in-law: Jean Marie Toussaint, Frantz-Lourdy Dolce, John Bastien and Samuel Michel; nieces: Carla Desrouleaus, Evans Hilaire, Pascal Hilaris, Lunyves Dumas, Ediane Dumas, Isabelle Benoit, Roselyn Toussaint, Evangelist Lee Bodie (James), Teresa Butcher (Pastor Henry Butcher), Jackiely Wilson (Elmano), Jacklyn Malinda Cooper (Calvin), Cleo Legaure (Luke), Crystal Mitchell, Precious Brown, Brenda Williams, Barbaralyn Brown (Christopher), Tamala Simmons (Cedric), Tanya Seymour (Marcel), Ancilina Moncur, Aisha Moncur, Nakia Johnson (Kevin), Nicola Smith, Barranique Gibbs and Salasha McBride; Nephews: Rollins Toussaint, Rowan Toussaint, Baron Williams, William Jr., Andrew Williams, Rico Brown, Casey Brown, Nevillle Brown, Collins Foster, Brandon Gibbs, Isaiah McBride, Bernard Francis Jr., Ancil Jr. and Ashlyn Culmer; Grandnieces and Grandnephews: Vanessa, Florinda Floyd, James Jr., Earthlyn (Alvin), Lanora, Teriah, Matthew, Henry Jr., Alfredo, Meagan, Bianca, Elmano Jr., Dwanette, Dwanika, Dwanelle, Dwaine Jr., Rubineko, Brandon, Drelee, Anthony Jr., Ragene, Lukeisha, Lukelle, Cleon, Christian, Amber, Kaiden, Latique, Daron, Morris Jr., Vashanti, Jaden, Madison, Terrence Jr., Tyrese, Teriah (Ben), Dearje, Jamal, Lavan, Junior, Camden, Mason, Rosie, King, Kaelyn and D’Marius; 41 Great Grandnieces and nephews; 4 great-great grandnieces and nephews; aunts: Rosa Evans,

Lee’s Convenience Store, Various Construction Sites (Nassau), Management and Staff at Kelly’s Store (Nassau), management and staff at Freeport Domestic Airport, management at Harbor Marina Dock, former staff of Princess Hotel (Freeport), former staff of Syntex Pharmaceutical, Motherwell Bridge Bicham (Larry Russell) and Freeport Container Port and management team, especially Ms. Malvese Capron, Ms. Monique Coakley, Ken Smith, Godfrey Smith, Tyrone Wildgoose(family) and Ricardo Williams(family); Church Families and Fellow Parishioners: The Freeport Seventh Day Adventist Church and the entire North Bahamas Conference of Seventh Day Adventist (Pastor Terry and Samantha Tanis, Pastor Eric and Sis. Patrice Clarke and family, Pastor Roger Moncur and family); Calvary Temple Assemblies of God (Founding members: Mother Kemp, Bishop Sobig Kemp, Elder Eudane Thompson, Pastor Robert and Rochelle Lockhart); Members at Faith Temple Church of God; Pastor Arthur and Sis. Christine Knowles and family; Members at Fellowship Union Baptist Church Pastor Keith Russell and family; Members at Living Water Assemblies of God; Pastors Eddie and Margo Victor and family; Members at Fairfield Church of God; Pastor Leslie Woodside and family; Fondly remembering him are Cynthia Smith; Dr. Dalecia Bodie, Valentino Bodie; Karla Evans and family, Lucille Brown and family, Jonathan and Deidra Campbell and family, James Clarke and family; Edward and Miriam Homer and family, Florence (Rand Memorial Hospital), Jackie Solomon, Diane and Tony Serpico, Beverly Henry, Spencer family and Harris family. Hannah family at Arden Forest, Ethlyn Stuart, Joseph Missick; Jason Roker; Burton Miller; Ashton Brown and family, Helena Parrotti; Kristen Rolle, Eliana Burrows; Carey Kemp, Pastor Sophia Smith, Bro. Morley, Bro. Johnson (Faith Temple Founding Members and family); Pastor Ken and Estelle Strachan (Seed Sowing Ministries), Patrick and Mercynth Ferguson and family; Raymond and Roberta Hudson, Eugenie Kemp; Elder and Sis, Charles; Jervis, Sands, Palmer, Carolina, Patrick, Taylor, Minnis, Klonaris, Cooper and Kemp families (FSDA); Karen Johnson and YMCA family; Doctors, Nurses and Supporting Staff at the Rand Memorial Hospital; Kross Town Convenience Store; Staff at Taylor’s; Management and Staff at Fidelity Bank Bahamas Limited; Management and Staff at Royal Bank of the Bahamas and CIBC Bank, families at Pinder’s Point, Lucaya, Arden Forest and Grasmere Community and countless other family members of the Brown and Thompson clan, lifelong friends, associates and co-laborers in Christ, too many to mention. Elder Junior William Brown leaves behind a legacy of faith, hard work, kindness, and devotion to God, family and friends that will forever be cherished by all who knew and loved him. Viewing will be held in the “Serenity Suite” at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, #11-A Coral Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Church on Sunday from 9:30 a.m. until service time.

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Funeral Service for Donald Goodman, 83

the Deep Creek and Rock Sound Eleuthera Family, Reno Brown and Family, Dominique Moss & Family, Iris Bethel & Family, Fanny Roker and Family, The Claridge Road Family, Veronica Symonette & Family, Floyd Beneby and Family, Rhonda Hepburn and Family, Michael Turner and Family, The Poop Deck Family, Tracy Palacious and Family. Funeral service will be held at East Sunrise Mortuary chapel, #183 Baillou Hill Road, New Providence, Bahamas on Saturday October 24th, 2026 at 10:00a.m.

a resident of Deep Creek, Eleuthera, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, on Thursday, October 01st, 2026. Funeral service will be held at the Chapel at East Sunrise Mortuary, #183 Baillou Hill Road, New Providence, Bahamas on Saturday October 24th, 2026 at 10:00a.m. Officiating will be Reverend Shanell Taylor, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. CREMATION WILL FOLLOW. Left to cherish his memories is his Wife: Eleanor Goodman; Daughters: Levearn, Tracy, Tia & Tina Goodman, Donette (Cory) Munnings; Sons: Dominic, Paul (Deceased), Ian (Sabrina), Cleron Goodman; Granddaughters: Fayecita, Sharel and Shaniqua Brown, Felicia Bethel, Carlene and Elnicka Goodman, Lashante Small, Cari and Caira Munnings, Leneicia, Ziah, Dejah, Dalayah, Trinity & Makayla Goodman; Grandsons: Lavardo, Teo, Carlos (Deceased), Jamal, Tino, Keanno, Jermikko, Zion, Ian Jr., Skye, McKai; Great-granddaughters: Zalayah, Carlena, Cece, Tiana & Taliah Goodman; Great grandsons: Anthon Meadows, Cayden Moss, Fabian, Carmelo, Ashton, Ian Jr., Lavardo Jr., Seth and Zayden Goodman; Sisters: Gloria McSweeney, Gwendolyn Knowles, Eleanor Goodman; Brothers: George (Deceased) and Prince Goodman (Deceased), Prince Miller (Deceased); Nieces: Sheran and Kelly Goodman, Desiree and Marsha Miller, Lavern, Aretha and Shackara Anderson, Natasha Goodman, Claudine Ferguson, Yvonne Mckenzie (Deceased), Ambrosine McSweeny (Deceased), Monique Charlow, Annie Bethel, Karen, Shenique, Dinetra and Shantell Knowles; Nephews: Delbert and Gilbert Goodman, Oakley, Odley, Terrence, Bobby, Marco, Desmond, Jimmy, Troy (Deceased) and Derek (Deceased) Miller; Gregory Anderson, Pedro Goodman, Jimmy, Larry and Raphel McSweeney, Vago Knowles; numerous grand nieces, grandnephews and other family; Special Relatives and Friends: Claudine and Adrian Ferguson, Jermaine Pinder, Albert Pratt, and

Death Notice for Philip Arlington Curry, 61

a resident of #27 Beldock Avenue, Carmichael Road, New Providence, Bahamas, died at his residence on Friday, October 16th, 2026. He is survived by his Sons: Philip and Quintin Curry; Sisters: Isabella, Jestina, Remina, and Donily Curry, and Actalie Gilbert; Brothers: Barry Lightbourne and Leanard Curry; Grandchildren: Skylah, Philice, Sebi, and Sharia Curry; numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be forthcoming.

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Death Notices for Antonio Andrea Lightbourne, 19

Brenda Mareta Capron, 68

a resident of Esmerelda Boulevard, Nassau Village, New Providence, Bahamas, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, October 07th, 2026.

a resident of #09 Knowles Drive, Faith Gardens, off Carmichael Road (and formerly of 5th Street, The Grove), New Providence, Bahamas, died at her son’s residence on Tuesday, October 20th, 2026.

He is survived by his Father: Tony Lightbourne; Mother: Olive Theresita Sweeting; Brothers: Dewitt Palacious, Raynard, Daleon, and Davante Sweeting; Grand-father: Tyrone Fernander, Sr.; Aunts: Carnetta Poitier, Sharanda Bain, Naomi and Alice Sweeting, Tamara Lundy, Felicia Ferguson, Mavis Douglas, Patricia Bowe, Patrice Ash, Pandora Kemp, Maudline Rolle, Sabrina Pratt, Christina, Aniska, and Andromeda Fernander, Tyronya Arnette, and Branette Rose; Uncles: Noel and Tyrone (Jr.) Fernander; and a host of other relatives and friends.

She is survived by her Children: Chavan, Renaldo, Patrice, and Dr. Shavonne Robinson; Adopted Daughter: Malika Turnquest; Sisters: Lawrencine Knowles, Inez Major, Cheryl Cartwright, Eloist Brown, and Enid Rolle; Brothers: Sherwin Delancey; Grandchildren: Destiny Thompson, Chavantae, Tayshawn, Tavian, and Ta’Kai Robinson, Saccario Armbrister, and Alearz Thompson; numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be forthcoming.

Funeral arrangements will be forthcoming.

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Yvana Joseph, 63

Roger Marcellus Smith, 70 Of Dumfries, Cat Island, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, October 20th, 2026. He was predeceased by his mother: Ellen Smith-Gilbert; father: Samuel Gilbert; sister: Clarice Deveaux;

of Mollie Street, Robinson Road, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Port-de-Paix, Haiti, will be held at 10:00a.m. on Saturday, October 24th, 2026 at New Birth Church, Faith Avenue and Bellot Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Pastor Bruce C. Davis assisted by Pastor Robert Smith and other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Spikenard and Cowpen Roads, New Providence. She was predeceased by her sons:John Charles, Mark St. Ilmon; mother: Viergela Maxime; father: Daniel Joseph; brother: Michelle Joseph. Yvana’s love and legacy live on through her devoted family especially her beloved son: James Charles; daughter-in-law: Donice; grandchildren: Jonica, Elijah, and Abigail; step daughter: Nadeige Derismae; sisters: Daniela, Elda, Kerline, Micheline, Sandra and Odette; brothers: Yves Ernst and Dino; brothers-in-law: Marc Wilkens, Randy Outten, Metellus Chipman, Deon Edwards; nephews: Dejon, David, Grason, Joshua, Wilson, Webb Standley,Vladimir, Freko, Kevin, Caleb, Tristan, Avery, Jayden, Malik, Deon Jr.; nieces: Ariel, Randaijah, Lisa, Saphire, Ruth, Joana, Ivory, Faith, Shaylah; aunts: Virginia Joseph; uncles: Oreste, Janice; cousins: Reynold, Nicolas, Yvose, Celianne, Tasha, Caroline, Dalma, Jason, George, Franco, Jolene, Kethly, Wendly, Lorenzo, Consolita, Yves, Yvon, Tida, George and Emmanuel; numerous families and friends including: Marcus, Bernadette and Family, Pastor Bruce, New Birth Church, Angela, Haliare and Family, Wilfred and family, Rosetta, Violet and Family, Nubian Styles, Da Natural You; and a host of friends whose lives were forever brightened by her presence. Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at the “Delancy Suite” of Legacy Memorial Mortuary, #85 Mt. Royal Avenue, New Providence on Friday, October 23rd, 2026 from 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 9:00a.m. until service time.

Left to cherish the memories of this giant of a man are his sons: Patrick Smith, Roger Smith; daughter: Shantell Taylor; brothers: Mark, Theodore, Mitchell, Patrick, Desmond, Christopher and Arnold Gilbert; sisters: Ann Lightbourne, Nurse Murlese Gilbert; aunt: Pearline Johnson; numerous nieces, nephews including: Nikeino Smith, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements are being finalized and will be announced at a later date.

Dorothy Culmer-Davis, 28 of East Street, New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, October 1st, 2026. She is survived by her father: Jerome Fredrick Davis; mother: Meg Culmer Solomon; son: Alex Sears; brother: Jeremy Davis, Jerome Jr., Kyano Matthias and Rraino Davis; aunt: Shirley Knowles, Janet, Dale, Dorothy, Pattie, Carol, Kathy, Suzanne, Leabthia, Nikita, Vanessa , Lisa, Alexis, sharell, Erica, Soraya, Natasha, Pamela, Charisse, Christina, Nikita Tiffany, Blair, Kenrica, Kimberly and Krissy; uncles: Kervin, Pedro and John Culmer; aunt-in-law: Brenda, Angela and Marjorie Culmer; cousin and a host of other relatives and friends to numerous to mention. Funeral arrangements are being finalized and will be announced at a later date.

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Alfred Jean, 52

of Marathon Road Died at the Princess Margret Hospital on Monday , October 19th, 2026. of Cedar Way, Carmichael Road formerly of Rock Sound, Eleuthera,Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, October 19th,2026. Cherished memories are held be his children: Deran Sands Sr, Deandra Roach, Raghib Roach, Markita Bethel, Paulisha Roach; grand children: Angeliqua Sands, Deran Sands Jr, Ravaya Roach, Raghin Roach, Catelaya Harvey; sisters: Perrilyn Butler, Daphine Newbold, Adriana Whitfield, Angela Leary, Bernadette Leary, Tonya Leary, Shelly BrownBasden; brothers: Senior Young, Clayton Leary three aunts, uncles, seven ,uncles, a host of other numerous nieces, and nephews, relatives and friends Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

of Bailey Town Bimini and formally of New Providence, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on, October 18th 2026. She is survived by her mother: Nadina Lorie of Germany; sisters: Dedire, Pam of Nassau, Nadrada, Dianna, Catherine and Janette of Germany; brothers: Rena, Acxel Jr. if Germany; aunties: Maxine Thompson, Millie Stubbs, Matilda Walters, Ettamae Bowe, Ganiel Williams , Reneller Carter-Phillips, Sharel Carter, Lorna Bowe and Schlette Varella; uncles: Kirk Bowe, Peter Varella , James Stubbs, Troy Carter, Carlin Carter Sr. And Delano Carter sr. Funeral arrangements to be announced at a later date.

Cherish memories are held by his he is survived by his wife, two brothers, three sisters, two step daughters, two stepson, numerous nieces, nephews and grandchildren Funeral arrangements to be announced at a later date.

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MOTHER GLORIA LORD LAING Age 76 Years

Funeral will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday October 24th, 2026, at Zion Yamacraw Baptist Cathedral, Yamacraw Hill Road, Nassau Bahamas. Officiating: will be Rev Dr. Glendon E. Rolle, Ph.D, Esq, Pastor Zion Yamacraw Baptist Cathedral, Assisted by Rev’d Howard T.G. Smith & Other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will be at Woodlawn Gardens, Woodlawn Way, Soldier Road. Gloria is preceded in death by her Husband: Ronald Laing Sr. Memories of her life will forever be cherished by her loving Children: Melvenia “Mellie”, Ronald Jr., (Mandy) of Omaha, Nebraska, Carlos, Ricardo (Tanya) and Jason Laing, and Pedro Thurston (Abaco). Grandchildren: Dentry Richards, Avery, Amari, Titus and Ainsley Laing of Omaha, Nebraska, Ria and Carlos Jr. of Canada, Cardo and Katarie Laing, Patiqua and Petra Thurston and Favor Stuart-Thurston of Abaco; Great-Grand Children: Ja’Qua, Dior, and Faith Thurston, Lor’Rine, Lor’Rein Adderly and Jacqueline Burton; Brothers: Nelson, Solomon, Henry and Alfred Lord; Sister: Mary Lord Clarke; Sisters-in-laws: Ena Williams, Leonease Lightbourn, Johnniemae Thurston, Jane Lord, Edris Strachan, Deloris Robinson, Sharon Laing and Primrose Thurston; Brothers-in-laws: Wendell, John Jr., Edward (New York), Thomas and Minister Larry Thurston (Ocala, Florida) Honorary sisters: Leanna Collie, Elaine Wilchombe, Mary Fernander and Berthamae Bain; Honorary sons: Shavonne McPhee, Jackson Jean-Jacques; Nieces and Nephews: Tabitha and Krystal Lord, Solomon Jr. Amber, Desiree, Dwight and Tino, Patrick, Michael (Jeanette) and Margo Laing, Carol (Quincy) Osbourn, Jeffrey Ferguson, Sandra (Ricardo) Fountain, Sonia (Clive) Stubbs and Renay Nairn, Samuel (Erica) Armbrister, Andre (Shanique) Dean Joy Dean, Creswell (June) Laing, Harry and Toussaint Clarke and Nicole (Clint) Watson, Deborah (Allan) Adderley, Leisa (Donald) Boyd of Houston, Texas, Dionne (Palle) Lightbourn of West Palm Beach, Florida, Samantha (Duane) Carr, Jamal (Gayle) Hepburn, Mark Bethel, Dominic (Raquel) Wilson, Daryl Andrew Riley, Edward Jr. (Calynn), Cpl. 3755 Thomas Jr., Marine Seaman Tyrik Thurston, Peliah, Kryshawn and Aliyah Lord, Bria Rollins, Ethan Mather, Hernipha (Ricardo) Hamilton, Quincy (Ebony) and Christaris Osborne, Sharvard, Savant, Cameron (Lauren) Laing, D’Vonya Cooper, Cruiz Dean, Erin (Denzel) Barr, Jada and Janelle Ferguson, Brittney, Ricardo and Sanje’

Fountain, Taniel, Coen and Demetri Stubbs and Rajae Saunders, Tony and Kevin Newry, Kenny, Kenya, Kevin and Tameka Laing, Terry, Monique and Kim Robinson, Geordinell (Rashad) Strachan, Thalia (Christopher) Whymns, Tristin Nottage, Kathy, Jada, Geordan, TahjNee, Letitia De’Janae and Lauryn Thurston, Tony and Kevin Newry, Kenny, Kenya, Kevin and Tameka, and Zhivargo Laing; Numerous Grand Nieces, Grand Nephews, Great grand Nieces and Great grand Nephews. Cousins: Elder Cora McPhee, Keva Harris, Steven Stubbs, LaGloria Williams and Lena Glinton (Fort Lauderdale), Edith Carrington (Alabama), Harold Carrington (Atlanta), Joyce Williams (Fort Lauderdale), Joseph, Charles, Francis, Loretta and Paula Lord and Cleopatra Edgecombe and Kendal Lord; Other relatives and friends including, but not limited to: Dolly Pinder and family, Leanna Collie and family, Elaine Wilchombe and family, Janet Clarke and family, Sheryl White and Family, Jackson JeanJacques and family, Shavonne McPhee, Jennifer Pinder, Roddy Pinder and Family, Zelma Deal and Family, Samuel Bethel, Joycelyn Hepburn and Family, Yvonne and Thomas Joseph, Hon. Dr. Michael Draville, Lisa Payne and Family, Glo Pratt, Rachel Sands and Family, Tim & Ruth Lightbourn and Family, Sophia Sweeting, Legends of Bay Street group, Sherry Dames, Diana Minns, Agnes Ferguson, Dr. Theodore Ferguson, P. Rev. Dr. Glendon E. Rolle Ph.D, Esq, and the entire Zion Yamacraw Cathedral family; ZYBC Women group, Barbados Avenue Family, Elizabeth Estates family, Brian Williams, Doyle, former Management and staff of The Perfume Shop and The Beauty Spot, former Management and staff of Island Furniture, Nicholls town, Andros family, Mount Hope, Abaco family, Veona Richards and family, Mr. & Mrs. Jeff Hartung and family of Omaha, Nebraska Wilton Johnson, Suezette & Michael Nairn, Melanie Griffin, Hon. Zane Lightbourn, Ministry of Enviornment, M.P., Yamacraw Constituency, PLP Yamacraw Committee, Black Village family, Big Pond family, 242 Zumba communtiy, Francelyn Bethel, Patricia Hamilton, Melvern Mullings, Dianne Davis, Monique Arnette and Family, Trecy Godet, William Moxey, William Poitier, Bert Williams, Mario Williams, Ricky Philips, Claudine Evans, Andrea Oliver, Wenzel Culmer, The Staff of Donalds Furniture, The Staff Lightbourne Trading, Yellow Man and Family, Deidree McEwan, Angela Sears Special thanks: Dr. Dominic Johnson and his team, Doctors and Nurses at Female Medical 1, and The Oncology Department, Princess Margaret Hospital. Public View will be held at Rest On Funeral Chapel #166 Kenwood Street, Mount Roya Avenue on Friday 23rd October 2026 between the hours of 10:00am to 5:00pm and at the Church on Saturday from 9:00am until Service time. Funeral Arrangements are being entrusted to House of Paradise Mortuary.

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Funeral Service For Adriane Royann Rolle, 61 a resident of Malawi Street, Elizabeth Estates, will be held at First Baptist Church, Market Street South, on Saturday, October 24th, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Diana Francis. Interment follows in Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trail Road. She was predeceased by son: Warren Newry Jr.; father: Dudley Rolle; brothers: Dereck L, Jeffery B. and Broderick D. Rolle. Adriane’s memory will be forever cherished by her mother: Florida Mae Rolle; daughters: Hadassa Newry, Raquel (Jamal) Williams; sister: Phyllis Rolle; brothers: Dewey (Melvern) Rolle, Bursil (Theresa) Rolle and Dino Rolle; adopted sisters: Joey (Creswell) Laing, Sandra (Victor) Johnson, Regina Gibson, Caffieann Smith and Debbie Ingraham; uncle: Glenville (Susan) Johnson; aunt: Margret (Ervin) Taylor and Ena Rolle; nieces: LaChrissy Griffith, Samantha Woodside, Tamara, Shequira, Brittany Johnson, Jan (Steven) Smith, Crystal Swain, Phelicia Anderson, Dinae, Dinique, Dewshanva, Brittany, Abigail and Dionne Rolle; nephews: Amard, Bursil Jr., Dewshanon, and Daniel Rolle, Mario, Latario and Lynden Swain, Adair Seymour; grand nieces & nephews: Kelecia, Kenvon, Keith Jr., Sadia, Asaii, Erin, Sony, Tamarii and Khari; cousins: Deneice (Stephen) Wilmore, Mildred (Terrance) Hendfeild, Trudymae Smith, Maxine Knowles, Kimberly, Nadena and De’Nesha Johnson, Coleen Pratt, Karen (Ashley) Cooper, Tara Bain, Tanya, Marsha, Wendy, Angela, Garvin (Evette), Norman, Byron, Shenque and Lermon (Clarice) Rolle, Valentina (Lloyd) Nairn,Anishka (Julian) Grant, Antellia (Raymond) Hall, Crystelle (Dario) Hanna, Patrice Farrington, Holly-Jane, Dina and Darron Cummings, Ursula, Melissa, Alonzo (Tyrowanda), Nolan, McAllister and Nahassah Lewis, Lionel “Cardo” Harris, Evelyn, Roselda and Allen (Charlene) Taylor, Weldrin, Marve, Larry, Darron, Dwayne, Kenneth, Lincoln, Emile, Glenville and Cecil Johnson, Lawrence (Theresa) and Dennis (Lakeisha) Lockhart, O’neal Bethel, Mr. & Mrs. Alexander Laroda, Jacintha Wallace, Valentino Bowe, Sheanda Hendfeild. Adriane survivors extends to a host of other relatives and friends, including: Warren Newry Sr., Aleta Rolle, Judymae, Daphne & Alvardo Rahming, David & Joan Johnson, Charles & Cynthia Johnson, Judy Simon, Donna (Trevor) Patton, Jacqueline (Whitfeild) Rolle, Geno (Temera), Nicole, Dolencia, Patrick, Johnny Edgecombe, Edna Munnings & Family, Bishop James & Queenie, Eddison & Patricia and Nethleen Newry, Sherese & Tracy McDonald, Francina, Roland,

Trevor, Chester, Cynthia Cooper, Marjorie Wallace, Priscilla Knowles, Hallam, Timothy Gibson, Rose Strapp, Linda Johnson, Ramelda, Monalisa Dean, Bernol, Stedman, Pacherlee Bullard, Ernestine Flowers, Paula Bain, Beverly Coleby, Godfrey, Bruce, Leroy Bethel, Marina, Linda Rolle, Esther Edgecombe, Deborah Josey, Zelma-Mae Cooper, Michelle Pratt, Sheila Huyler, Roslyn “Tom” Apoleon, Florence Rolle, Zelrona Mackey, Julian & Daryl Nixon & family, Mary Knowles & family, Maria Jenoure & family, Mary Rodriquez & family, Inez Gibson & Family, Alfred Jolly & family, Tazelle Jolly, Kesia Willians, Deborah Kelly, Tamika Bain, Anishka Acreus Wallace, Sidney Mcphee & family, Christopher Bullard & family, Avilda Dames & family, The Bullard clan of Harry Cay, inclusive of the Ferguson, McPhee, Jackson families. Rev. Dr. Diana Francis and First Baptist Church family, Mr. Elsworth Johnson, Management & Staff of Brady’s Linen and The Malawi St. Austrailia Ave Community of Elizabeth Estates. Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, on Friday from 10-6:00 p.m. & on Saturday at the church from 12:00 noon until service time.

Death Notice for Keiron Anthony Butler, 29 a resident of Banyan Ave., South Beach Estates & formerly of Freeport, Grand Bahama, died at PMH on Friday, October 16, 2026.

other relatives & friends.

He is survived by his mother: Tara Richardson; father: Keith Butler; 2 daughters: Angel Bowleg & Kierra Butler; 2 brothers: Kedrick & Keith Butler Jr.; 3 sisters: Janae Richardson, Keithra Butler & Shaniece Levarity; stepfather: Jason Richardson; Fiance: Stanlesha Oliver; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of

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

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Funeral Service For Davontae Jeramiah Fleurimar, 16 a resident of Honey Dew Street, Bacardi Road, will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, Soldier Road, on Saturday, October 24th, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be President Harold Romer. Interment follows in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road. Left to cherish his memories, Mother: Tanya Joseph; Biological Father: Nesly Fleurimar; Father: Maxeme Charles; Sister: D’zyiah Charles; Brother: Matthew Fleurimar; Grandmothers: Vernante Tellus, Sephirese Joseph, Marlene Aly, Eumeeko Davis; Grandfathers: Valentine Fleurimar, Gideon Elusma (Pre-deceased); Great-Grandmother: Patricia Jones; Great Grand Uncles: Unseul Joseph, Mercidue Jeudi, Francois (Laura) Box; GreatGrand Aunts: Olette Joseph, Emily, Claudia, Jocelyne, Renea (Darryl), Rhue Joyce (Rick) Williams; Aunts: Kyvonnia, Stephanie and Viola Blanc; Rita (Chad) Clements; Kelly (Junior) Peters; Angeline Tileren; Monalisa Paul; Michelle Gideon; Vanishka Levarity; Akiesha and Akiah Davis; Kimberly Harris; Uncles: Arnold Joseph; Villard and Leon Blanc (Pre-deceased); Tony, Herby, and Benson Fleurimar; McKenzie Charles Sr.; Romane Alcime; Casey Dauphine; Dave Davis; Anthony Brown; Cousins: Kashonnia Turner, D’Kashi Rigby, Ashley, Riber, Dierline, Johnathan, Jossette, Oxel Joseph and family, Roseline Ambrevil, Sheila and Anthony Enelus, Khethina and Khetino Augustin, Richard, Dave, Presendieu, James and Ange-Marie Cius, Charlica, Keon, Alexander, Zaraya Davis, Kiani Bain, Breshambrae Rolle, Clenisha, Malachi Dane, Sandra, Erica, O’Neal Box, Daniel Box, Antoinette Johnson Box, Kendal Mitchell, Alicia and Antonia Thervil, Ja’hfye Tador, Scarlett and Ivan Johnson, Heaven and Earth Box, Lariyah Mitchell, Michael Jeudi, Savannah Gedeon, Rodneika, Rodney, India Joseph, Dwayne, Charmane, Aniyah Aly, Ashanti, Cerenity Marshall, Mychal Hall, Aneisha Joseph, Suesline, Lovenskie and Cidouline Myrtil, McKenzie Charles Jr., Dianna Edouard, Camron, Rodeneiko, Alexanda, Lyndeisha, and Maxchelle Aly, Rebecca, Michael, Sarah, Angel, Joshua, Christian and Isaiah Peters, Elijah Blanc, Nancy, Kendra, Deanna Fatal, Nicole; Godparents: Annette Auguste, Roseline Ambrevil, Dashna Cassy, Emmanuella Pierre, Jennifer Miller, Lucy Daver; Best Friends: Kamari Butler, Samuel Kersaint, Percival K-Den Richardson, Talia Semelfort, Daisa; Treasured Companion: Ashlee Scott; Coaches: Mr. St. Cyr, Sashana Smith; Other Relatives & Friends Including: Allisha Albert, Shanika Swain and family, Bacardi Road Family, Honeydew Street Family, Montell Heights Family,

Royalty Preparatory Academy Family, Pinewood Family, UGC Bahamas Family, ABBA Supermarket, Produce Express / Discount Distributors, Jeffery Butler and family, Royal Caribbean Beach Club Family. Special Thanks To: Evelyn Bethel, Superintendent Young, Superintendent G. Hanna, Elisha Hanna, Royal Bahamas Defence Force, The Hon. B. Darron S. Pickstock (MP, Golden Isles). Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 10-6:00 p.m. on Friday & on Saturday at the church from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for Amerie Glinton, 2

a resident of Carmichael Village, died at PMH on Tuesday, October 6, 2026. She is survived by her mother: Elsie Loriston; father: Anthony Glinton; grandmother: Sylvia Clarke; 8 brothers: Tony, Trevor, Manny, Javar, Marcus, Alex, Latario & Bryan Glinton; 6 sisters: Antoinette, Anthoniqua, Raven, Jennymae, Monique & Duffy Glinton; nieces including: Nadia, Nisha & Kisha & a host of other nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, relatives & friends. Funeral arrangements are being made and will be announced at a later date.

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Funeral Service For Everette Joiner Knowles, 99 a resident of Union Road & formerly of Long Bay Cay, Andros, Bahamas,will be held at five Porches of Deliverance Centre, Market Street & Poinciana Avenue, on Saturday, October 24th, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Prophet S. Jerome Farquharson. Cremation will follow. He is predeceased by his parents: Neville & Mercianna Knowles; wife: Mildred Christina Knowles; sons: Jerome, Jonathon and Leefred Knowles; daughters: Judy, Deborah and Merciann Knowles; brothers: Arold, Hector, Christopher, and Charles Knowles; sisters: Ulrica Knowles Kemp-Colby, Sheila Duncombe and Gloretta Cherenfant; grandchildren: Troy Melvin McDonald, Aquilla Knowles. Left to cherish his memories are his children, four sons: Carlton (Gracie), Jeffrey (Joan), Rodwell (Denise), and Everette Knowles Jr.; four daughters: Oralee Knowles-Smith, Norma Knowles-Bethel (Cecil), Ginger Knowles, Gaynell Sands; sisters-in-law: Joanne, Gertrude, Geneva; brother: Neville (Estella) Knowles; grandchildren: Henry Jr. (Lisa)., Conroy (Rose), Crystal (Randy), Jefferson (Cindy), Jewel (Cardo) Smith Inger, Carlton Jr., Knowles-Jamaal (Elindera), Kishner, Jewel Knowles-Christopher Fox, Lakeisha, Shenekqua, Brea, Pricilla (Dominic), Rodman Jr., Knowles-Rodwell Jr., Theo, Dancia, Jacaria Knowles, Sherrell McDonald, Rochelle McDonald-Maycock (Craig), Pamela, Chardeaka Noorlander (Rene), Dwaniqueka, Dominiqa Bethel- Angela (Albony), Felicia (Phill), Corey Jr., Rashad, Travis HiggsAnishka, Daraneshia Williams-Neil Jr. (Rasheen), Antonio, Gayneil Sands; adopted granddaughter: Patricia Cole; great-grandchildren: Latekah, Paige, Kenya, Jayla, Leya, Caleb Stubbs- Jaydah, Qmyah, Jace, Nova, Karlito, Robyn- Christopher Jr., Hannah, Rayven, Kehlen, Jason, Christopher, Juan, Adrian, Aiden, Deon, Malachi, Ryan, Jaydah, Avrey, Dominique, Dominic Jr., Domonie, Domonica, Rodman Jr., Ranae, Nathan, Shaquel, Craig Jr., Cianna, Mitchell Jr., Frederick, Amaya (Akia), Randy Jr., Ra’nia, Phillippa, Tamia, Zyon, Matario, Mathias, Neil III, A’nyah, Kendiez; great-great-grandchildren: Paiden, Psalm, Serenity, Kaymarii, Akire; nephews: Patrick, Richard, Alginal, Vince, Ryan, Ricardo, Eric, Arold Jr., Nathaniel, Jeremy, Michael, Gary, Patrick, Cyrus, Gerard, Michael, Keith, Nero, Craig, Jason, Hugh, Rupert, Tyrone, Larry, Edward, Emery Jr., Anthon, Edmund, Charlse Jr.; nieces: Veldia, Vanessa, Shirley, Elcina, Rocelia, Joan, Lauren, Sandra, Esther, Andrea, Gabrielle, Colleen, Shanelle, Ledeth, Harlene, Rochelle, Anita, Allison, Samantha, Ageria, Barbara, Antonia, Melissa, Thecla, Denise,

Shaelanel, Corrina, Myrah, Emeline, Joan, Evannette, Bernadette, Remelda, Bianca, Anna, Christina, Loraine; and numerous other grandnieces and nephews, cousins, relatives and friends. 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 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notices for Sonia Sophia “Sony” Williams, 60 a resident of #18 Joan’s Height, died at PMH on Thursday, October 15, 2026. She is survived by her 1 son: Tyler Duncombe; 5 sisters: Enita Rolle, Momeck Storr, Gina Smith, Nicole & Shorn Williams; 1 brother: Cleveland Williams; 5 aunts: Drucilla Kemp, Clara Walker, Sada Miller, Margaret & Linda Williams; 4 uncles: Kenneth & Samuel Miller, Ronald Williams & Floyd Walker; & a host of other relatives & friends. Funeral arrangements are being made and will be announced at a later date.

Rochelle Diane O’Brien, 49 a resident of Wulff Road, died at PMH on Thursday, October 1, 2026. She is survived by, Shown O’Brien; 2 sisters: Lisa & Shantell O’Brien; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends. Funeral arrangements are being made and will be announced at a later date.

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Funeral Services For relatives and friends: Ms. Veronica Curtis and Family, Sylvia Rodgers and Family, Gina Wilson, Daughters of Zion Prayer Group, Hon. Mckell Bonaby, Matriarch Vernice Dorsett, 87 New Destiny Usher Board & Women Ministry. a resident of Lightbourne Street, Yellow Elder & formerly of Arthur’s Town, Cat Island, will be held at New Destiny Baptist Cathedral, Gladstone Road, on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Apostle Delton D. Fernander. Interment follows in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road. Left to cherish her precious memories, children: Carolyn Dorsett, Dale (Dwayne) Shepherd, Julia Dorsett, Branville (Denise) Dorsett, Alicia (Latario) Butler; adopted sons: Barry (Brenda) Bannister, Paul (Judy) Simmons; grand daughters & their spouses: Shantel Dorsett, Shavonya and Tasmin Astwood, Chyanna (Malik) Hall, Abrille (Teddy) and Amba Missick, Shermeca, Shamir, Brenice, Maurnice Dorsett and Pedronique Robeldo & Theresa Rolle; grandsons: Ronald (Damari) Martin, William Dorsett, Kenneth, Gerado, Valentino, Rashad, Amaal, Maurice Dorsett, Alvin & Deon Scavella, Marque Beckford; great-grandchildren: Malik Rolle, Ashton Robeldo, Raymond Edgecombe, Donnie Saunders Jr., Love Gibson, Jamar Holbert, Davard Fox Jr., Tyrese Robinson, Lyndesha Dorsett, Valentino Deveaux Jr., Davion and Dior Forbes, Lasheka Dorsett, Tanajah Rahming, E’Dash Stubbs, Shaquille Moss, Dencil and Dennice Collie, Jabez Douglas, Ronald Vexcine, Shamario Dorsett, Shatario Dorsett, Kenjanique and Kenricka Dorsett, Ronald, Rasheed and Beautiful Martin, Shaniyah Dorsett, Malika Hall, Malik Hall, Rashad Adderley Jr., Carlos Adderley, Carlos Newbold Jr., Lashawn and Shandon Newbold, Aliyah Beckford, Marque Beckford Jr., Teanna Beckford, Christopher Thompson; great-great-grandchildren: Nelson and Nelvonya Duncombe, Malay ah and Loren Jr. Rolle, Amyah Robeldo, Carlos Newbold III, Jamar and Javonne Holbert, Ta eveon Minnis, Tyrese Jr. and Tylesha Robinson, Ruthdesha Butler; sister: Cleomie Burrows. brothers: Micheal (Fredricka) and Leonard Gibson; sisters-in-law: Allismae Rolle, Mordell Wells. uncle: Elvin Davis of Perrine, Florida; nieces: Willistine (Vincent) Pratt, Erica Duncombe, Pamela (Leslie) Bowleg, Wanda (Micheal Johnson), Sherrice, Jeannie, Elvetta, Anishka and Leonora Gibson, Debra King, Joanne, Deka; nephews: Gerrod, Deon (Renee) and Ian Duncombe, Charles, Frederick, Micheal and Leonard Gibson, Wescott Burrows, Rev. T. G. (Royann) Morrison; grandnieces: Lashanda (Jermaine) Delancy, Lakeycha (Dennis) Lockhart, Yamashira (Dolly) Les’Shinique Bowleg, Danisha, Denicia, Delia, Tranesia, Trashawnna, Tramez; grandnephews: Noran, D’von, D’vante, Lanerio, Jershon, Tavon; godchild: Minister Norman Dean; cousins: Ms. Paula Williams, Perry, Tyrone (Pamela) Williams, Janice (Maxwell) Dean, Alexander (Eleanor) Williams, Samuel II (Sada) Charles, Kenneth (Daphne) Miller, Veronica Woodside and Family, James Colebrooke and Family, children of the late Joel Miller and Family, children of the late Samuel Miller and Family, children of the late Henry Miller and Family, Mrs. Mavis and George Johnson, Mrs. Leona Turner, Sylvia and Cleveland Major, Vincent Bowe, Godfrey, Theresa, Catherine, Karen Davis, Bernadette St. Louis, Tyrone, Lorrine and Vernon Davis, Roy, Terrance, Ricardo and Rochelle Collie, Whitfield and Kermit Major, Paula Davis, Roger Carmen, Anthony, John and Angelia Davis, Cindy and Valentino Gardiner, Monique and Natasha Riley. Other

She will forever be remembered with love and deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her. 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 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Barry Jay Woodside, 58 a resident of Burnt Ground, Long Island, Bahamas, will be held at Grants Town Wesley Methodist Church, Baillou Hill Road & Chapel Street, on Saturday, October 24th, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. L. Carla R. Culmer, assisted by Rev. Henry A. Knowles. Interment follows in Southern Cemetery. Cowpen & Spikenard Roads. He is survived by his wife: Maxieann Woodside; daughter: Breann Woodside; step-mother: Maedell Woodside; brothers: Darren Sweeting, Vaughn Woodside, Arnold Gilbert (Sheena), Quintin Anderson (Chiara); sisters: Doris Woodside-Miller, Dr. (HC) Stephanie Woodside-Frith JP (Alfred), Patricia Adderley, Karlean Capron (Ricardo), Wendy Solomon (Wayde), Tanya Stevenson, Jeanette Palms; nieces & nephews: Sharome, Mia, Youlanda, Patreka, Mickell, Sanchez, Mickayla, Michael, Sanchez, Ivanna, Daleisha, Rikwon, Rikai, Hailey, Haiden, Javard, Danielle, Ashla, Andrew, Barry, Vaughn, Charkara; uncles: Frederick Bridgewater, Douglas Bridgewater; aunts: Hester Roker, Enidmae Stubbs, Anna Edgar; grandaunt: Doris Adderley; cousins: Allan, Ollen, Aaron, Kirk, Owen, Lynden, Tyron, Kelsey, Dwight, Douglas Jr., Dyden, Cresville, Jerad, Wayne, Marvin, Calvin, Remelda, Michelle, Paulette, Hazel, Nadine, Geneva, Christine, Ellamae, Shashota, Monique, Charlotte, Daphanie, Charlene, Leitoya, Shameka, Bridgett, Glendamae. A host of other relatives & friends including: The Family of the Late Bloneva Newbold, The Kemp Family, The Edgar Family, The Pratt Family, Adderley Family & Shearer Family of Long Island, Densiemae Pratt, Jerome Moss and Family, Vaughn Ferguson & Family, Neil Farquharson & Family, Joseph Ferguson & Family, Martha Jones & Family, Kendal Johnson & Family, Danyelle Mackey & Family, Brian Miller, The R. M. Bailey Class of 1985, The Royal Bahamas Defence Force Entry 20 and Entry 37 Women Entry 9, The May 19th 1995 squad of The Bahamas Department of Corrections, The Attorneys & Staff of McKinney Bancroft & Hughes and many others too numerous to name. Special thanks to: Dr. Cheneisse Simmons, Nurse Denise Culmer, Nurse Young and the staff of Male Medical II at Princess Margaret Hospital. 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 10:00 a.m. until service time.

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Funeral Service For Michael Anthony (Dulcie), Dwight (Brenda), Dwayne (Tiffany) Pratt, William Charles and Nate Benson. Antoinette (Sherlen) Hall, Marsha Bullard, Pamela (Ken) Major, Mary Ferguson, Jeffery, Dennis, Peter, Keith, Bishop Sturrup, 76 Darren (Lilly); Yvonne, Francis and Lisa Sturrup. Godchildren: Ronique, a resident of #4 Saxon Street, will be held at Hillview Seventh Day Adventist Church, Tonique Williams-Darling Highway, on Sunday, October 25th, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor T. Basil Sturrup, Pastor Michael Smith, Pastor Kent Price & Elder Henry Moncur. Interment follows in Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleums, Gladstone Road. He is predeceased by his parents: Pembroke and Edith Sturrup; brothers: Alfred Sr. and Patrick Sturrup; sister: Yvonne Sturrup; and nephew: Philip DeAngelo Sturrup. Left to cherish his memories and continue his legacy of love, devotion, and laughter are his devoted wife of 53 years: Zella Sturrup; children: Ann Moxey, Jason (Meneria,) Jamahl Sturrup, Jamise (Leslie) Rolle and Justin Sturrup; grandchildren: Elway Pickstock, Jaylen, Janae, Shania, Elijah Sturrup; Jahzara, Luciano Rolle, Aubrey Sturrup and Da’Quay Fox;siblings: Leonard (Genevive), Andrew (Ina), Justin (Kimberley Sturrup), Anne (John) Bridgewater, Thelma Bosfield, Pastor Basil (Laverne) Sturrup, Samuel ‘Scoopy’ (Ruth) Rolle; sisters and brothersin-law: Rozelda Moxey, Greg Moxey, Roger Moxey, Angela (Lester) Demeritte, and Miriam Knowles. nieces and nephews: Shayne, Alfred Jr., Pembroke, Latiana, Percell, Damien, Gavin, William (Precious), Faith, Andrea, Andrunique Sturrup, DeAndra (Zhivago) Beckles, Andre, Andrew Jr Sturrup, DeAnya (Jermaine) Nelson, Angello, Justine, Phillip, Jonathan, Terea and Theodore Jr. Sturrup, Wayne Claude, Deon Mallory, Devon (Shanderika), Desmond (Kendra) Sturrup, Trey (Letitia) Bosfield; Christopher (Tierra), and Ashley Rolle, Wayne Grant, Michelle (Graham) Walker, Raquel (David) Smith, Erinn Moxey and Denae (Rodney) Marsh; Basil Neeley and Family, Kimberly (Rodgeno) Albury and Family, Calvin and Ann Balfour, Greta & Terrance Sweeting, Jacqueline Adderley; Lisa McPhee, Sherry France, Gabriel Adderley, Henry Moxey, Rena Major, Lisa Thomas, Godfrey Moxey Jr., Bernice Scaggs, Otis Moxey, Roslyn Kerr, Fredrick Neely, Agatha (Fabian) Hepburn, Dr Indera (Daron) McDonald and Family, Neville Neely, Basil Neely and Family, Laurie Neely Sr. and Family, Wilton Neeley Sr. and Family, Frederick Neely Sr. and Family, Andrea Russell, and Michelle Moxey, Eulie Kelly and Family; Kim, Ken and Kay Knowles; aunt: Lady Hazel Scott-Butler; cousins: LaVaughan Bland, Gregory (Sharon), Deborah, and Dandria Scott, Cynthia (Ed) Spewak,

Rodney Jr. and Marino Bain, and James Johnson. Numerous grand nieces and grandnephews, a host of other relatives, friends and loved ones including: Patricia Hamilton, Vera LeFleur; Justice Joan Sawyer, Jeremiah Josey and Family, Sylvia Rolle and Family, Louis and Robin Rolle, Marie Bain, Khalilah and Stafford Armbrister and Family, Franco Moncur and Keandro Moncur and their families, Joshua Smith and Family, Doctors Alpheus and Dionne Allick and Family, Doctor Kevin and Karen Moss and Family, David Ramsey, Davria Augustine, Jennifer Rolle & Family, Joyce Roberts and Family, Samantha Butterfield, Dwight and Indira Brown, Ricardo and Cynthia Brown, Sharon Brown, Desiree Brown, Royann and Andrew Edgecombe and family. Neighbors of the Golden Gates #2 Saxon Street Community including Brenda McKenzie & Family, and Dwayne Cash, Winifred Murphy and Family and his Hillview Church Family including: The Treasury Department, Sabbath School Unit 4, members of the Senior Choir, and The Senior’s Ministry. Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 9:00a.m.-2:00 p.m. on Saturday & on Sunday at the church from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for Cassandra Marie Sears, 68 a resident of Rocky Pine Carmichael Road, died at Thursday, October 8, 2026.

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She is survived by her children: Philip L Sears Jr., Jonathan Andrew Sears & Renis B Sears; loving sisters: Lisa Charlton, Michelle Sears & Christina Thompson; numerous grandchildren, nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends. Funeral arrangements are being made and will be announced at a later date.

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Funeral Service For Susette B. Elliott, 45 a resident of Colony Village, New Providence, will be held at Centreville Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Fifth Terrance Centerville, New Providence on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2 p.m. Officiating will be Pastor Dr. Collin Thorne. Cremation will follow. She is predeceased by her Grandparents: Audley and Edith (née Woodside) Elliott, Henry King and Pearline King (née Clarke), Uncles: Alphonso (Boogaloo) Elliott and Martin Elliott, Aunts: Valree King, Jennifer King, and Lorna ElliottRobinson. She is survived by, Parents: Bruce and Diana (née King) Elliot; Sister: Bruanne Elliot; Niece: Kyana “Punkiss” Rahming; Uncles and Aunts and Spouses: George (Tammy), Norbert (Angela), and Jerome (Edris) Elliott, Victoria Saunders, Verona (Ervin) Missick, and Nicola Elliott, Lorraine Elliott, Lillard Elliott, Stephen (Portia) Barnett, Todd (Sherry) Beneby; Cousins: Harriet (Trevor) Harewood and Yvette Davis (of Barbados), Chanelle Brown, Mutahi (Rae’Onne) Elliott, Sasczha Missick, Danielle (Nicholas) Flanscha, Laurel, Alexander, Norbert Brent Jr., Jasson (Evelyn), Dominic, Meagan, Deonté, Adrian Jerome, Michael, Anwar, Rhyan, Rhandi, Alia, and Thea Elliott, Micah Valdez, Covance (Tia) Cooper, Dr. Tanya McCartney, Kira Horton, India (Marco) Mackey, Erin and Fallon Stubbs, Emmett Saunders, Cyprianna Saunders, Viola Crishlow, Brenda Larrier, Rupert, Ronald, Ian, Patricia, and Gwendolyn Sealy (of Barbados), Stephanie (Herman) Loedolff, Britney-Simone Jeffery, Shelby-Nicole Beneby and also the children and descendants of the late Cestina Richardson, the children and descendants of the late Evelyn Woodside, the children and descendants of the late Agnes Smith, the children and descendants of the late Maude Clarke, the children and descendants of the late Clarence Elliott, the children and descendants of the late Violet Brown, the children and descendants of the late Henderson Elliott, the children and descendants of the late Agnes Elliott, the children and descendants of the late Sylvia Ross, the children and descendants of the late Erma Sears, and the children and descendants of the late Maude Saunders of Staniard Creek, Andros; Devoted Friend: Dario Smith; Special Friends: Crystal Hanna, Garvin Rahming, LaCoya Johnson, Talia Farquharson-Williams, Donnell Higgs, Ka-Mesha Swain, Egia Collie, Olinda Ramsarran. Numerous Relatives and Friends including: Garford & Playdell Reid, Cleland & Valyncia Gooding, Coleridge & Patricia Gooding, Dr. & Mrs. Robert and Jessica Gooding, Jeffery Gooding, Vince & Jacqueline Thompson, Darville & Sambriana Walkine,

Dr. Marcella Ferguson, Rhonda Bain, Edward Thompson, Emerson Smith, Dorothea Ritchie and family, Keith & Michelle Stubbs and family, Valentino & Tanya Hanna, Solomon & Jacqueline Gibson, Dr. & Mrs. Leonard Johnson, Pastor & Mrs. Leonardo Rahming, Pastor & Mrs. Barrington Brennan, Cappucienne Richardson & Family, Kelli Armstrong & Family, Kermetra Cassar, Marcella Evans, Dr. & Mrs. Duane and Laurika Sands, Dr. Byron Knowles & Family, the Kelly Family, the Astwood Family, the Wallace Family, the Moxey Family, the Zonicle Family, the Butler Family, the Dames Family, the Bain, Edgecombe, Hanna, Woodside, Robinson, Whymms, Lundy, Cargill, and Coakley Families of Staniard Creek, Andros, the staff of Shell Crossroads Service Station, the Management and Staff of Sun Oil Limited, Temple Christian Class of ’98, the Centreville Church Family, the neighbors of Colony Village and a host other relatives and friends too numerous to list. Special thanks to: Dr. Dionne Dames-Allick, Dr. Vantario Taylor, Dr. Wesley Francis, Dr. William Seymour Jr. and Dr. Sergio Kerr. In the midst of our grief, we may have unintentionally overlooked some names. If we have, please forgive us. Our hearts are heavy, but they are also filled with gratitude for each and every one of you who has loved, cared for, and supported us. THERE WILL BE NO VIEWING. FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS ARE BEING HANDLED BY DEMERITTE’S FUNERAL HOME, MARKET STREET.

Death Notice for Brian Miller, 84 a resident of #116 Hanna Road West, died at his residence on Sunday, October 11, 2026. He is survived by his wife: Minister Carolyn Miller; 1 daughter: Tamarah Miller; 1 stepdaughter: Christa Webb & a host of other relatives & friends. Funeral arrangements are being made and will be announced at a later date.

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Funeral Service For Andrea Patrice Emmanuel, 37 a resident of Palm Beach Street, will be held at Berea Seventh-day Adventist Church, Baillou Hill Road, on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Peter Joseph. Interment follows in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Roads. Andrea was pre-deceased by her mother Ruthmae Symonette in September of 2021. She is survived by her, Father: Harvey Emmanuel. Four Daughters: Latecka Brown, D’Shante Clarke, Alliya Emmanuel and Unique Emmanuel. One Son: Andrew Smith. Four sisters: Tiffany Sands, Shamira Edgecombe, Deandra Emmanuel, Laurinda Emmanuel-Roker. Five brothers: Franklyn Martin Jr., Carl, Taryll, Marvin and Bernard Emmanuel. One Aunt: Trudymae Bullard. One Uncle: Lawrence Burrows. Two Grand Aunts: Rose Marie Evans and Maria Brown. Nieces and Nephews: Daria, Darrenique, Daryll and Deano Sampson, Kayden, Marlin, Tommy Reckley, Jaran Pinder, Arthur Carey Jr., Faith Roker, Marvin Jr., Marcian, Ma’Kya-Imani Emmanuel. Numerous Cousins: Stacey Mackey, Kimberley, Karen and Katherine Hall, Deon and John Hall, Barry McKenzie, Margaret, Lorenzo, Sharan, Aaron and Martin Burrows, Vienna Rolle, Gregory Bullard, Eva Knowles, Jessica and Shavonne. God Children: Lil J. China. Brother-in-law: Wencil Roker. Other relatives and special friends: The Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, Tony, Jaada, Torrien and Torrinique Marshall, Micheal and Raymond Mackey, Sylvester and Keyenday, Jane, Kayden Hall and Taranique, Deja Davis, Marvin Clarke Jr. and Keranique Bain, Latisa Burrows, Floyd Mackey, Tenell, Georgie, Howard, Avian, Peter, Everette Brown, Evangeline Bain, Antionette Higgs, Stephanie Shivers, Michelle Higgs, Donalee, Leslie, Kevin Dean, Shanika Davis, Yvonne, Deserene, Patrice and Monique, Cindy, Paulette, Anastacia, Patrell, Lachelle, CE Janitorial Company, Ebco Janitorial Company, Executive Janitorial Services, Executive Janitorial Service Management Team, Mrs. Rodgers, Mrs. Young, Mrs. TJ, Mrs. Paula, Mrs. Bonnie, Jackie Johnson, Mrs. Rose, Mrs. Campbell, Mr. Destin, Mr. Joseph, Nathanial Solo,, Eline Johnson, Petra Roker, Mark Cleare, Jamal Dofevil, Keno Whymns, Jamal Munroe, Jeferney Bethel, Wilfred Rolle, Barbara Hall along with other staff members, Pastor Peter Joseph, Phillip Meadows, Greg, Dereck Feast and Family, Berea Seventh Day Church, Wilson Track Community, Miami Street Community, The Englerston Community, The Grove Community, Montell Heights

Community, Charles Vincent Street Community, Fox Hill Community, Nassau Village Community, Palm Beach Street Community; Special friend: Andrew Pinder. If there were names not mentioned, please know it was not intentional Andrea touched the hearts and lives of so many people. Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 9-2:00p.m. on Saturday & on Sunday at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Death Notice for Edward Charles Wilkinson, 64

a resident of Dunmore Street, died on Saturday, October 17, 2026. He is survived by his Wife: Valerie Wilkinson; Sons: Edward Wilkinson Jr. & Dwayne Wilkinson; Daughter: Edisha Wilkinson; Sister: Dora Culmer; Brothers: Kerrington Wilkinson & Keith Wilkinson; 4 grandchildren: Edward III, Edwin, Kayden & Tavayha Wilkinson; numerous nieces & nephews & a host of other relatives & friends. Funeral arrangements are being made and will be announced at a later date.

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The KEY Family announces the passing of

Rayann Alexandria Hanna-Key, 59 of Allen Drive off Fire Trail Road, Pride Estates, who died on Sunday, October 18th, 2026 at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

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The TAYLOR Family announces the passing of

Ms. Dorothy Esther Taylor, 69

of The Bluff, South Andros who died at her residence on Wednesday, October 14th, 2026.

She will be lovingly remembered by Her Husband: Charles Key Sr. Children: Patrick Brice, Alexann Hanna, Christopher Hanna, Kimberley Hanna, George Turnquest, Ray Turnquest, Charles Key Jr., Brittany Key and Franchesa Key. Father: Rollington Alexander Hanna Sr.

Ms. Taylor is survived by her Children: Opal Swan, Tamandra Cooper, Henria Russell, Rowan Taylor, Hermia Sands and Alydia Hinds.

Grandchildren: Kemesha, Keno and Kianna Bastian, Patrino Brice, Myles Hanna, Ashton Hanna, Brooke Morley, Iasiah King, Gianna King, Andrea Bain, and Alex Rigby.

Grandchildren: Shamir Seymour, Michael Russell, D’Mar Russell, Tamia Seymour, Rashaad Scott, Isabella Smith, Jashawn Bethell and Faith Cooper.

Sisters: Tamika Hanna, Shanel Ferguson, Rolecca Pinder, Jennieann Gomez, and Makeva Adderley.

Siblings: Pressie Mae Rolle, Vernal Rolle, Joshua Taylor, and Thelma Romer.

Brothers: Rollington Hanna Jr., Van Hanna, Dawayne Hanna, Matherio Hanna, Jerome and Jeremy Gierszewski, and Kevin Hanna. A host of other friends and other relatives too numerous to mention. Funeral service will be announced at a later date and are entrusted to CLARKE’S FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORIUM.

Aunts & Uncles: Annie and Othneil Colebrooke, Mildred Rahming, Bloneva Flowers, Felton Green and Ezekiel Green. Numerous other relatives and friends. Funeral Announcements have been trusted to Clarke’s Funeral Home & Crematorium and will be announced at a later date.

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Funeral Services for Stephen Arthur McKinney Sr., 64 of Gibbs Lane, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, 23rd October, 2026 at St. Francis Xavier’s Cathedral, West Hill Street. Officiating will be Fr. Glen C. Nixon assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in Catholic Cemetery, Infant View Road.

Russell, Athema Bowe & family, the family of Ron’s Electric, the family of Sandy’s Café, Jamal Moncur & the family of New Life, Preston Moss, The Bowe Family, the Sponsors and listeners of Hard Copy & the Last Word and a plethora of other friends, associates and colleagues. May His Soul Rest In Peace! Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Thursday (TODAY) 22nd October 2026 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Friday 23rd October 2026 from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

Stephen is predeceased by his daughters: Trevonne and Odia McKinney. Left to cherish fond and precious memories of him are his Wife: Treva McKinney; Children: Stephen Jr., Okoya McKinney, Stefka and Aaron Wood (Son-in-law); Grandchildren: Nalla, Darian McKinney, Averie Wood, Mickhai and Mickellunn Ritchie; Sisters: Veronica Rahming, Barbara McKinney, Sabrina (Leslie Sr.) Ingraham and Davina (Gorsett) Brown, Philippa (Walter) Robinson, Shelly Collymore; Brothers: Theodore (Leanora) Rahming, Frank Wilkinson, Herman, William O. McKinney, Desmond (Sarah) Sands; Nieces: Tonya Rolle, Sharon Thomas, Kniki Davis, Elizabeth Burrows, Lavern (Sam) Taylor, Bridgette, Theadora Rahming, Gidget Rahming- Hamilton, Thea, Latoya Torey Rahming, Dionne, Alera, LeShante Ingraham, Juffure Russell, Tiffany, Kimberly McKinney, Darcel Mott, Celestial, Jewel, Charity Sands, Lexia, (Ryan) Cartwright, Felicity Collymore, Danielle, D’Andrielle Robinson, Taryn Nottage, Tyla, Aleia Collymore, Shade Turnquest, Azenia (Bjorn) Bain, Jasmine Russell, Cashera, Chalecia Rolle, Sarah McDonald, Shavincia Saunders, Rhainne Greene, Nycolle, Destiny, Ashley Davis, Sienna Collymore, Thia Moss; Nephews: Lavell McKinney, Ricardo McKinney, Theadore Rahming Jr., Leslie Ingraham II, Daryl, William III, Wilfred McKinney, Desmond Jr., Doyle Sr., James Burrows, Marcell Flowers, Dwayne McKinney, Sharade Taylor, Antonio Whymns, Tavares Styles, Douglas Edgecombe, Romeiko (Gurilande) Burrows, Doyle Burrows III, Clement Rolle Jr., Paul, Zhivago, Ahmad Thurston, Ervano Brown, Rosito, Roberto, Vincent Jr., Sharonn, Rolando Thomas, Marcel Flowers Jr, Leslie III, Eryn, Isaiah, Ingraham, Mark, Nakita Davis, Tavares Jr., Travis Styles, Rolando Jr., Romeiko Jr., Galen Burrows, Ferron (Shantell), Shantz (Dashanique) Collymore, Dimitri, Davaughn (Fabricia) Robinson, Anthony Nottage Jr., Vernon Hudson Jr, Cameron, Eric Russell; Other Relatives & Friends: The family of Roland, Cynthia & Roland Jr. Hall, St. Francis Xavier Parish, Sean Gardiner, Richard Cartwright, The Family of Mr. Anthony & Barbara Newbold, Dr. Michael Darville, Pierre Dupuch & the family of Executive Printers, Hon. Fred Mitchell, Hon. Sebastian Bastian, Dionisio D’ Aguilar, Alfred Sears & family, Leslie Miller & family, Dr. Ebbie Jackson & family, the Wood Family, Bishop Shawn McKenzie & family, Elder Dames and family, Forester Bowe, Halston Moultrie & family, Alana Brice & family, Dr. Duane Sands, Matt Maura & family, The Press Club, Pastor Stephen Thompson, Frank Forbes & family, Debbie Barrlett, Charles Kemp & family, Kirkland Bodie (K.B) Darvin

Donnalee (lie) Elizabeth Higgs-Evans, 67 of New Providence will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, 24th October, 2026 at St. Francis Xavier’s Cathedral, West Hill Street. Officiating will be Fr. Glen C. Nixon assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road. Left to cherish Donnalee precious memories are her Children: Natasha, Linda, and Lindell Evans; Grandchildren: Demetri Evans-Armstrong, Leivana Evans-Anderson; Brothers: Bernard Higgs (Deborah), Dwight Higgs (Jacinta), Albert Higgs, and Gregory Higgs. Sisters: Angela Higgs, Pamela Higgs, and Charlene Dorsette; Nieces and Nephews: Kenya Higgs-Moss (Ricardo), Kendra Bowe, Kenria Kelly, Kenice Samuels (Ryan), Kenneth Higgs (Xavia), and Kenrick Higgs, Bernard Higgs Jr. and Lemoyne Higgs, Shantel (Dwayne) McKenzie, Kyle Garland, Tara (Kencil) Smith, Dwina Higgs, Cecilia (Paul) Okwesili, Dwight Higgs Jr., Antonio, Alexa and Shantanna Higgs, Lucas Mathew Jerez, Paula (Valentino) Woodside, Anastacia (Rodney) Davis, Anjanicka (Sharon) Davis, Angelo Limage, LaTia Spence, Gregory (Daphne) Jr., Shaquann (Brittany), Lagrea Higgs, Gregranique and Francesco Higgs, Royann and James Poitier, Jeroime Higgs, Devon Higgs, Franklyn Dorsett, Frankila (Lambert) Sands, and Leonardo Dorsett. May Her Soul Rest In Peace! Friends may pay their last respects at the church on Saturday, 24th October, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. until service time.

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Funeral Service for Christine Alexandra Cartwright, 78 of Sandilands Village Road will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, 24th October, 2026 at Church of The Epiphany, Prince Charles Drive and Elizabeth Estates. Officiating will be Rev’d Canon Atma Budhu assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road. Left to cherish fond memories of Christine are her Sons: Troy Cartwright & Andre Culmer; Daughters: Renee Hanna & Krystle Delancy; Granddaughters: Talia Cartwright, Gianna, Giorgia and Gioia Delancy; Son-in-law: Giovanni Delancy; Brothers: Keith Cartwright, Aranha, Arlington (Ike), Rev. Kirklyn and Paul Smith; Sisters: Shirley Cartwright, Alice McKenzie, Pamela Symmonett, Gloria Lowe, Miriam Culmer, Blondell Poitier, Maudline Cooper, Ria Major and Donna Peters; Best Friend & Cousin: Sharon Wallace; Brothers-in-law: Hon. Leroy F. Major, Consulate General to Los Angeles, CA. and Oswald Peters; Sisters-in-law: Lisa, Sandra, Andrea, Sherol and Ruthmae Smith; Aunt: Catherine Elizabeth Knowles; Nieces: Kellie McKenzie, Athena Marche, Raquel (Sean) Moss, Tamika Symmonett, Sidne (Jeff) Stubbs, Villière (Ellery) Deveaux, Alex McKenzie, Jessica Lowe, Robyn Davis, Rianne Knowles, Eugenia ‘Gina’ Poitier, Bjana and Arielle Smith, Che Brown, Kandice Hanna, Raquel Ton, Anika Peters, Brittany Thompson, Ikell, Bria, Kirshea, Victoria, Hope and Faith Smith; Nephews: Peter McKenzie, Sterling Cartwright Jr., Ryan and Rohn (Wendy) Knowles, L. Rashad (Adina) Major, Raybriel (Dency) Tucker, Oren Peters, Marcus Hanna, Andrick Wright, Breneko, Temiko, Lindbergh, Kirklyn and Joshua Smith; Grand nieces and nephews; Kriston Smith, Daniel Taylor, Jaden McKenzie, Jordan Stubbs, Orry-Nicholas and AsaWayne Pyfrom, Paige, Honhor and Wyse Knowles, Hailey-Rose Thompson, Royce, Isla and Leland Major; Godchildren: Stacey Carey, Eugene ‘Geno’ Wallace, Aaron Martins, Tonya Gibson, Dion Thurston; ‘Mom’ to: Dana & Jody Knowles, Brady and Tamika Hanna, Shannon and Danny Hanna, Kevin & Shenique Hanna, Ranel & Jawara Pierre, Liesl Hanna-Brown and Tonya Clarke; ‘Nana’ to: Ariel & Amita Clarke, Shante, Tatianna, Shannon Jr., Brandon, Nastassja, Kaylee, Isabelle Hanna, Billie, Brayden, Brice, Braxton, Harmony, Harlee and Hansel Hanna, David, Daniel and Dylan Knowles, Dasia and Jeremie Pierre and Tatum & Talia Cartwright; A host of other relatives & friends Including: Alfred Culmer & Family, Eleanor Martins & Family, Barbara and Gerad Darrell, Desmond Knowles, The Pinders, The Darvilles, The McQuays, The Hendersons, The Nixons, The Reckleys, Rochelle Creary & Family, Veronica McKenzie & Family, Linda Jones & Family, Portia Johnson & Family, Peter, Jimmy, Johnny and Bradston Knowles & Family, Effie Higgs & Family, Barbara, Pearl, Willie, Jason and Chet Pratt, Maryann Greene, Paulette Walker, Sanfra Foster & Family, Gaye Knowles & Family, Emily Osadebay & Family, Valencia Robinson, Felice Watson-Cartwright, Cindy Cartwright, Rondelle Bethel & Family, Sarah & George Jones, Sherell Carwright, Portia & Ken Johnson, Mark Bassett

& Family, Milagros Cartwright, Hugh Tai, Elaine Toote & Family, Keva Cartwright & Family, Gail Thompson, Euguene and Gianno Wallace, Jeannine Wallace-Rwabira, Dorilyn Nixon & Family, Wendy Wallace & Family, Chantelle & Annie Sands, Lundy Greene, Mavis & Felix Delancy, The Marche Family, The Finlayson Family, Pastors Mario & Erika Moxey, Pastor Hervis Bain III, and The Bahamas Harvest Church Family, The Management & Staff of The Royal Bank of Canada, The Retirees of The Royal Bank of Canada, Elder Beverly Clarke & Family, Linda Demeritte, Ghandi Pinder, Jason Ferguson, Angela Smith & Family, Tamika Rahming, Dameeka Roberts & Family, Alysha Price & Family, Cara Rolle & Family, Joy Khan & Family, Feliciana Cooper & Family, The Minus Family, Lee and Johnnymae Thurston, Ruth Outten & Family, Maria Adderley & Family, Denise Wildgoose & Family, The Georges Family, The Saunders Family, The Sandilands Village Community, The entire Pindling Family, The Hon. Leslia Miller-Brice and Team, The Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis MP and Team; Special Thanks to: Rev’d Canon Atma & Lavinia Budhu and The Epiphany Anglican Church Family, Canon Delano and Agatha Archer & Family, Dr. Indira Grimes, Dr. Crystal Rolle, Dr. Agreta Eneas-Carey, Dr. Derwin Munroe, Dr. Reonda Evans-Pinder, Dr. Juana Rodgers, Dr. Janelle Osadebay-Brown, Nurse Vashti Saunders, Tiffany Demeritte, The Management & Staff of The Elizabeth Estates Clinic, The Management & Staff of Urban Renewal, The Management & Nurses of BahamaHealth Especially Caretakers: Pauline Richmond-Francis, Maria Banton, Patricia Francis, Denise Gordon and Scharmine Thompson. May Her Soul Rest In Peace! THERE WILL BE NO PUBLIC VIEWING!

Death Notice for Jacqueline Emily Clarke, 89 of Beauford Road, Stapledon Gardens, died at her residence on Thursday, 15th October, 2026. She is survived by her daughters: Pearlean Alexis, Paulette Price, Keva Clarke and Eldece Clarke-Louis; sons: Kenneth, Warren and Delon Clarke; sisters: Dedranna Bain, Patsy Forbes, Ruby Dean, Veronica Bowe, Lydia Miller, Dianne Coverley, Cleo Pratt, Melvern Davis and Bernadette Burrows; brother: Joseph Johnson; numerous grand, great and great great grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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Funeral Services for Hartlyn Melvina Roberts née Mackey, 85 of Woodland Road, Skyline Drive and formerly of Eleuthera will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday 29th October 2026 at St. Francis Xavier’s Cathedral, West Hill Street. Officiating will be Fr. Glen C. Nixon assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in Western Cemetery, Nassau Street. Hartlyn is predeceased by her Husband: The Rt. Hon. Bradley B. E. Roberts (1943- 2018); Son: Dominic Roberts (1965–1986); Parents: Elijah Mackey Jr (1912–2007) and Effie Vernel Mackey, née Johnson (1915–1997); Brothers: Hiram Mackey (1942–1991), Gladstone Boaz Mackey (1945–2023), Simeon Mackey (1947–1969) and Paul Uriah Mackey (1951–2016). Left to cherish her fond memories are her Daughters: Nicole G. Roberts and Michelle Y. Roberts; Son: The Hon. Obie Roberts, M.P.; Grandchildren: Lauren Bodie, Adam Bradley Roberts, Kobie Roberts and Alex Cristiana Roberts; Brothers: Asa A. Mackey and Lester Mackey of James Cistern, Eleuthera; Sisters: Patsy Musgrove and Sheila Henfield of Freeport, Grand Bahama; Sisters-in-law: Winifred Roberts (widow of Robert “Robbie” Roberts), Donna P. Roberts, Carolyn Roberts (wife of Dr. Robin Roberts), Lynda Roberts-Riddle, Carolyn Roberts (widow of Rupert Anthony “Goggles” Roberts III), Marsha Roberts and Yolanda Thomas; Brotherin-law: Dr. Robin Roberts; Nieces and nephews: Sasha Henfield, Yolanda Musgrove, Mara Mackey, Quentin Mackey, Marc Mackey, Tommy Henfield, Sharnette Mackey, Petrona Mackey, Shane Mackey; Nieces-in-law and Nephews-in-law: Dr Tracy Halkitis and The Hon. Minister Michael Halkitis, Shariff Roberts, Simone Thompson, Shane Roberts Jr., Nicole Bedford, Nadine Rolle, Tazma Brighthaupt, Ryan and Roxanne Strachan, Stacey Rolle, Tina Roberts and Rupert Anthony “Duggie” Cyril Roberts IV; Cousinsin-law: Elva Armbrister; Friends: Sir Franklyn and Lady Wilson, Sir Garet Finlayson, Mary Thompson, Doc Bain and Doc Pharmacy’s family on Robinson Road; Special Thanks to: The family extends its heartfelt gratitude to: Sir Franklyn R. Wilson and the directors, executives and staff of Sunshine Holdings Ltd., for your unwavering support; Physicians: Dr. Gemma Rolle, Dr. Diane Bannister, Dr. Adrian Cargill, and Dr. Denotrah Archer-Cartwright, for your medical assistance; The Progressive Liberal Party Lilly, who cared for Mum day and night for three years with patience, tenderness and unfailing devotion, we owe a debt of gratitude no words can repay; you gave her comfort and dignity to the very end; Byron Munnings, for your faithful service and kindness, The Family of the late Joyce Drakes. May Her Soul Rest In Peace!

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Wednesday 28th October 2026 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Thursday 29th October 2026 from 10:00 a.m. until service time.

Carol Ann Weatherford, 77 February 2, 1949 – October 8, 2026

Carol was the first born child of Thelma Mary Dean Fountain and Ronald Fountain (both deceased). For over 50 years, she resided in Mount Pleasant Village where she was affectionately known as “Miss Carol” by the young people particularly and she enjoyed attending St. Paul the Apostle, Catholic Church, for many years. She was strong-willed, with a soft heart and was loved beyond measure by so many who knew her. Carol is survived by a host of relatives, as well as those that preceded her in death. Daughter: Theresa Ann Johnson; Granddaughters: Tiffany Yong and Kayla Grant; Son-in-law: Kevin Johnson; Grandson-in-law: Talon Yong; Sisters: Rose Evenett, Margaret Shurland, and Maria Shurland-Woods; Brother: Anthony (Tony) Fountain; Brothers-in-Law: Ian Evenett, Jeffry Woods; Nieces: Desiree Cartwright, Tamika Rolle, Nicole Davis, Donita Outten, Rhema Bain, Lindsey Turnquest, Olivia Fountain; Nephews: Cameron Evans, Edwin O’Brian Rolle (EJ), Joshua & Joel Fountain; Nephews-in-law: Jonathan Cartwright, Antereu Davis, Giovanno Bain, Deangelo Rolle; Great-nieces: Azaria & Ava Davis, Celeste, Cameronique & Caylee Evans, Gizelle Bain, Destini Rolle, Da’Naya Outten, Ambri Adele Brennen; Great-nephews: Giovanno Bain Jr. (G.B.J.) & Jayden Smith; Aunts (All deceased): Nora Dean, Dorothy Chea, Emily Dean, Evelyn Burrows, Naomi Thompson; Uncle: Joseph Dean & wife Betty Dean (both deceased); Cousins: David (deceased) & Ann Russell & Family, Gaynell Funes & The Burrows Family, The Chea Family, The Gay Family, The McPhee Family, The Mackey Family, The Thompson Family, The Dean Family, The Farrington Family and a host of others too numerous to mention; God-Children: Desiree Cartwright, Edward (Eddie) Burrows, Allan Russell, Terence Mackey, Arvad Rolle; Friends: Marion (Lee) and Deric Sands (husband); Juliet Wilson, Stella Pinder, Mae Nairn, Barbara Miller, Ray Rolle, Patsy McDonald, Juanita Willie-Pinder, Wendy Wong, Marlene Moncur, Marsha Rolle, Cora Culmer (deceased), Thaddeus and Gloria Thompson, Debbie Malone & Family, Sean McWeeney and The Management & Staff of Graham Thompson Attorneys, The Management & Staff of Clement T. Maynard & Co. and many other relatives, neighbours and friends too numerous to mention, but who have all held a special place in her heart. As it was her wish to be cremated, a final viewing will be held at Bethel Brothers Funeral Home on Friday, 23 October 2026 from 12noon – 5pm.

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Funeral Service For Shanarie Lewis Jr., Jaylen Miller, Cay’Den Williams, Jayden, Omni, Lucius, Rona Marcia Julius, Omar II, Omaj, Samson, Mekhai, Romelo, Roman, Reynault Jr., Aidan, Jayquan, Shiloh, Teron, Rohan, Shavado Jr., Brandon, Brian, Keyshawn, Treyvin, Tyree and Diego; cousins: Rosetta Brennen, Judy Strachan, Gibson, 60 Elaine Wilchcombe, Glenda, Nicole and Karen Gilcud, Ella Davis, Denise of Peach Street, Pastel Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas, who died on Thursday, September 3rd, 2026, will be held on Saturday, October 24th, 2026, 10:00am at New Victory Temple Church of God, Hospital Lane, New Providence. Officiating will be Bishop Tavares Johnson assisted by Other Ministers. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road, New Providence. Left to cherish Rona’s legacy and precious memories are husband: Marvin Major; daughters: Tekera Curtis (Keron Munnings) and Anola King; sons: Theron Gibson (Ericka Marriott) and D’Yanza Gibson; grandchildren: Tavia Brown, Takarro Gibson and Autumn-Grace Ferguson; great-grand daughter: Kiy Williams; stepmother: Myrtle Gibson; mother-in-law: Allison Major Stepchildren: Marvin Morley, Marley & Marlin Major; aunts: Myrthlyn Rolle-Gilcud, Pearline Gray and Inez Swann; uncle: Emmanuel Rolle (Terricita); sisters: Evangelist Eula Butterfield, Avis McKenzie, Delerice Gibson, Taneka Bain, Rayvanna & Georgina Gibson, Paula Adderley, Janet Cooper and Dorlene Sawyer; brothers: Shelton McKenzie (Sonia), Anson, Keith Ferguson, Rico Bain Sr., Anthony Gibson (Judy), Phillip Gibson (Deborah), Michael Gibson (Leah), Terry, Floyd, Odean and Julian Gibson Sisters at Heart: Jennifer McKenzie, Maggie McPhee and Deann Moncur; brother at heart: Henry Thurston; sisters-in-law: Tijuana Thompson and Juaniko Sands (Harley) brothers-in-law: Daino Sands and Kyle Albury; nieces: Samantha Forbes, Latoya McKenzie, Anishka Bodie, Nola McKenzie, Candese Ferguson, Gleniese McKenzie, Chanderella Butterfield, Alicia Ferguson, Dakota Butterfield, Jatequa Bain, Gabrielle McKenzie-Eneas (Levi), Ashnell Bain, Glevina McKenzie, Rictiqua Bain, Delshama McKenzie, Glendera McKenzie, Kerryann McKenzie, Alesha Pinder, Rashae Bain, Sheltonique McKenzie, Marvinique McCay, Antoineka Williams, Kevan Smith, Desiree Bethel, Monishka Williams (Omar), Shantell King, Bernisa, Anika, Miranda, Michaela, Latoya, Florinda, Odeanya, Ny’Ayah & Juliesha Gibson, Terah Johnson, Christina & Chrystin Sawyer, Tekillah Hanna (Theodore), Chalis Adderley and Ashahran Kemp; nephews: Ivan Forbes, Carlton Williams (Sonia), Raphael Weise, Alonzo Butterfield, Travis Weise, Inspector Glenroy McKenzie, Eugene Rolle II, Ricco Bain Jr., Marvin McCoy Jr., Rio Bain, Jayden Bain, Rickeno Bain, Antonio Gibson (Lakeisha), Ivan Gibson (Smyrna), Remon Gibson (Maudene), Hugh Sawyer (Khadra), Floyd Gibson Jr. (Indira), Ian, Iren, Juan, Julian Jr., & Sheheim Gibson, Reynault Lewis (Faith), Anthony Marshall (Amy), Marvin, Shavado Coakley (Monae), Enrico Penn and Avery Hankins; grand-nieces: Randisha & Randica Moss, Deandranique Johnson, Angel Neely, Eureika & Eureia Rolle, Robin Weise, McKya Munnings, Alvanique Miller, Cortaisha Johnson, Ianna Forbes, Castanique Nixon, Alaja Ferguson, Somaya Williams, Donnae Stubbs, Alonzanique Butterfield, Brianna, Antonya, Lesly Ona, Ivana, Layla, Lyric, Tiara, Tionna, Tania, Talia, Ny’Asia, Kimora, Alisha, Riley-Simone, Keisha, Angel, Jazmine, Tenaz, Yasmine, Hugh, Charity, Sariyah, Ca’Jayah, Kyla, Peyton, Tiarrah, Toria and Ta’layah; grand-nephews: Sidney Stubbs, Adoltan Leader Jr., Braylon Moore, Rayden Weise, Angelo Bonamy Jr., Travis Fitzworme, Jayceon Clarke, Carlton Williams Jr., Eugene Rolle III,

Lightbourne, Carlean Moss, Wendy Rolle, Lethera Rolle, Leroy Miller, Lavardo Gilcud, Anthony Lightbourne Sr., James Moss, Julian Moss, Lisa Smith (Aranha) Darren, Maria, Daniel & Jefferey Gibson and Novalecia Pinder; god children: Shanado & Nakeitha Wallace, Iesa Brown, Mario, Darrio & D’Ante Dean, Sheria Paul, Tia Thurston, Shaquil & Deandrea Hart, Latonya Adams, Viola Price, Tahran & William Marriott, Wendriko Kerr, Patience Rolle, Gilberto & Gilbrea Bain, Brenton Jr., Brendon & Brent Albury and Angie-Rona Rodriquez. Other relatives & friends including but not limited to: Gregory Curtis and family, Garth H. King and family, Harold Armbrister and family, family of the late Deborah Dean, family of the late Albertha Lynes, family of the late Dianca Fernander, family of the late Gloria Dial, family of the late Ruthmae Rose, Esthermae Swan, Rev. Ordette Simms, Jennifer Carey, Michelle Rolle, Rochelle Major, Kendera Lightbourn, Tekera Marshall, Israel, Maryann & Vashanti Clarke and Family, Dwayne Curtis, Charlene Pinder and Family, Antoinette Pinder and family, Elaine, Leslie, Tony, Ted, Ross, Shawn, Neil, Shandoo & Frantz King, Derrick Marriott Sr. and family, Kimsley & Kimberlee Ferguson, Lavonya Rahming, Fred, Sophie & Arley Merzius, Kristin Pinder, Italia Carey, Precious Thompson, Melinda Greenslade, Colleen Taylor, Karen Andrews, Sally Hutchinson, Bryan Mackey, Kevin & Alicia Ward, James Price, Mizpah Smith, Michael Munnings, Oniel Laing, Rainbow Bowe, Leonardo Burrows Jr., Ryan Johnson, Jason & Lawrence Turner, Crystal Fitzworme-Knowles, Kevin Knowles, Phenice Seymour, Lakisha Pratt, Chris Knowles, Eva, Ruth, Tamika Bowleg, Tamara Hamilton, Adrianne Wells, Muhammad, Dorothy ‘Ms.D’ Hollingsworth, Patrice, Marlene, Nefeteria Albury, Brad Shaw, Sharae Gardiner, Brittany Mckenzie, Shawndrika Rolle, Turkessa Bain, Barry, Esrine Rolle, Yodalis, Roger, Rosa, Lian, Susan, Anais, Brianna, Wendy, Joan and the entire Cuba Family, Hon. Bacchus O.J. Rolle, Kimberley Rolle and the South Beach Constituency, Assistant Chief Magistrate Kara TurnquestDeveaux, Attorney Ian Cargill, Bishop Lawrence Rolle, Shemuh SaundersDarling, Jeremiah Rolle, Chris Taylor, Mr. Davis, Jerome Forbes, Mrs. Neely, Boy the Fisherman, Richard Francis, Cora Mackey, Ethma Rolle, Janet Brown, Gerrard, Bernard & Triple G. Shipping Family, Mr. Gardiner & Phoenix Staff, Dr. Nicholas Fox & The Staff of Centreville Medical, Dr. Madu, Female Medical Ward, Vinteerie Bain & The Patient Experience Department, P.M.H., Dr. Cumacho, Cira García Central Clinic Medical Team, Bahamas Air, Royal Bahamas Police Force (Quakoo Street, CDU, Headquarters and Carmichael Road), Bahamas Customs Department, Bahamas Department of Immigration, Road Traffic Department, Betty K Agencies Ltd., Lyden Pindling International Airport Family, Bank of The Bahamas (Carmichael Road and Shirley Street Branch), Straw Market Family, Rolle Family, Gibson Family, Coconut Grove Family, Ridgeland Park Family, BozineTown Family, Market Street Family, West Street Family, Pastel Gardens Family, Cat Island Family, Eleuthera Family, Exuma Family and Florida Family. The family sincerely regrets any inadvertent omission of names and gratefully acknowledges all who shared in Rona’s life. Viewing will be held in the Legacy Suite of Vaugh O. Jones Memorial Center, Mt. Royal Avenue and Talbot Street, New Providence on Friday from 12:00 noon to 5:00pm and on Saturday at the Church from 9:00am to service time.

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Funeral Service For Knowles, Charisse Brown (Alex), Claudia Glinton (Vaughn), Hortence Curlene I Graham, 91 Carlos Sharon & Michael Poitier; Rachael Cleare (Andy), Sharon Wilschombe, Corrine Moss, Mark Whitehouse, Dr. Ketroya Oliver (Mt. Olive Medical), a resident of Blue Hill Road South, will be held on Friday October 23rd, 2026, 11:00am at Ebenezer Methodist Church, East Shirley Street. Officiating will be Rev Brian B. Beneby, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel and interment will follow in the Church’s Cemetery

Left to cherish her memories are, One Son: Anthony (Ken) Ingraham; Grandchildren: Latario Ingraham, RBDF PO Kenrio Ingraham (Shandia), Keniqua Ingraham-Johnson (Robert), Kencovia Jean-Baptiste (Steven), Dr. Kenchera Ingraham-Comrie, Dr. Ashley Ingraham, Kenita Bain, Christina Smith, Anthony (Mally) & Timothy Ingraham; Great-grandchildren: Mackenzie Whitehouse, Malcolm Jean-Baptiste, Kenedi Ingraham; Bailey, Isaac & Isaiah Comrie; Brother-in-law & Sisters-in-law: Dr. Cebric (Seabreeze) Bethel, Inez Cooper & Elcina Smith; Nephews & Nieces: Robert (Mike), Reco, & Elaine Cooper; Neville (Christine) & Wilshire Sands; Scott Bethel (Erica); Gwyneth Cox (Javado); Julie Carroll (Keith); William Sr. (Karen), Daren (Tanya), Lorenzo (Jewel) & Marco Rolle; Janice Sands; Antoinette Bethel; Sophia Petty (Gregory); Michelle Allen (Wallace); Orpheus, Joshua (Bethsheba), Pete, Kendal, Edwin, William, Chris, Audrick, Wayde, Michael, McQueen, Deron, Carly, Dereck, Bishop John, Mitchell, George & Cyril Ingraham; Jerome Kelly Sr.; Michelle Kelly; Rev. Dianna Ranger; Edith Ingraham-Taylor (Allen); Paige IngrahamJoseph (Steve); Glenda Ingraham-Thompson (Craig); Reneè IngrahamDuncombe (Deon); Sandy Ingraham-Smith (Masio); Janice IngrahamMcFall (Randy); Stephanie, Deborah, Devra & Mia Ingraham; Idamae, Petrol, Gina & Deborah Johnson; Rhoda Clare; Marilyn Davis McKenzie; Surral Davis; Schmeckia Moxey (Preston); Anastasia Mullings & Sherilyn Fernander (Julius); Grandnephews & Grandnieces: Lakell, Kayriel & Shinriyo Johnson; William Jr., Latrell, Lauryn, Jaydan, Damarco, Amari, Ariana Rolle; Tiyica & Tameka Higgs; Jewelle Turnquest; William Carroll; Walecia Allen-Knowles; Walentino & Antoinae Allen; Gregory Jr., Shania & Giovanni Petty; Zina Knowles; Ricardo Belle; CJ, Eric, Adrin & Elrico Bethel; Mychalla Higgs-Rolle; Jasmine, Nevielle, Isaiah, Janicia, Keshan, Jansen, Velshire, Gabriel & Wilshire Sands. Other Relatives & Friends: Edoney Russell, Anton Roker, Hestine Adderley (John), Amanda Williams, Addison Cooper (Sherrin), Elvia Strachan, Dorothy Johnson, Deborah Basset, Samantha Ferguson, Daphne Evelyn Sawyer (Warren), Ann Bethel, Doris Powell, Sherrilynn Thomson, Dr. Celestine Williams, Jocelyn MossFrancis (Ivan), Allen Collie, Carol, Ann, Derek & Valentine Bethel, Sybil Toppin, Keva Smith (Steve), Margaret Cooke, Annette Carey, Melba Styles, Philip Cooper (Lana), Elmore Seymour, Zilpha Seymour-Kinzer of Chicago, Illinois, Robert “Bulla” Seymour of Tea Bay, Cat Island, Clifton Seymour of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Leamorn “Din” Seymour, the children of the late Milcah Seymour-Sullivan & Lowell Seymour; Alexander Edmond Knowles & son Edmond Knowles-Dawkins; Agnes R. PinderKenitann & Monique Knowles; Lucia Butler (Chris); Carlton Haven (Rhonda); Anthony Knowles, sons DeAngelo & Anthony Knowles; Fredrick Knowles: Bernadette Rolle (Vincent); Elizabeth Rox-Knowles: Albert Rox (Karen), Deveann Rox, Sophia Braynen (Wayde); Wendell Knowles:

Michelle Johnson, Curry Memorial Methodist Church Family, the Seven Hills Community: the Brennen, Wright, Rolle, Adderley, Harris, Johnson, Higgs, Deveaux, Bullard, Delancy, King, Stubbs & Beneby families, and a host of others too many to mention. Friends may pay their last respects at the funeral home on Thursday (TODAY) from 11 am to 5pm and at the Church on Friday from 10am to service time.

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Derek McIntosh, 63 of Rose Alley off McCollough Corner, New Providence, Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, October 15th, 2026. He is survived by his mother: Beatrice McIntosh; sons: Derek (Sacha) and Lynden McIntosh; sisters: Sheila Ferguson, Victoria Josey and Jennifer Sweeting; brothers: Stephen Rolle (Katherine); aunts: Edna Albury (Arthur) and Louise Bowleg; uncles: Evan Moss and Felton Collie; grandchildren: Halo McIntosh and Charlotte; numerous nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Funeral Service will be announced at a later date.

Lowell Ludrick Huyler, 66 of Casandra Close, Golden Gates No. 2, New Providence, Bahamas, died at his residence on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026. He was predeceased by his mother, Patricia Bullard; brother: Bernard Huyler. He is survived by his father: Basil T. Huyler Sr.; daughter: Theresa Huyler Farquharson; grandchildren: Kachino, Philliesha and Theophilus; brothers: Nicholas and Patrick Huyler; sisters: Gweneth Barr, Stephanie Forbes, Laverne Bostwick, Danielle Bain and Tina Knowles; numerous other relatives and friends. Funeral Service will be announced a a later date.

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Funeral Service For Andy Jean-Louis, 44

and Edelande St. Lot a host of relatives and friends, too numerous to mention. Relatives and friends may pay their last respect at Rest On Funeral Chapel Ltd. #166 Kenwood Street, Mount Royal Avenue on Friday October 23rd, 12 noon – 5PM, and at the church from 1:00pm until service time.

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Aleix Paul Joseph, 25 A resident of Ida Street, Balfour Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, August 4th, 2026. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 24th, 2:00pm at Gospel Assembly Church of God in Christ, Miller Road off Bacardi Road, New Providence, Bahamas. Officiating will be Pastor Maudeler Jean Baptist, Assisted by Pastor Melanie Felix and Pastor Jean Donet Ambrevil and Other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Southern Cemetery, Spikenard Road, New Providence, Bahamas. Left to cherish his memories his mother: Virgilia Jean Louis; sister: Kethly Jean Louis; aunts: Marcelia Gustave, Monique Jean Louis, Philogya Gustave, Agnes Jean Louis, and Jeanette Jean Louis; uncles: Mario Jean Louis, Ansley Jean Louis, Alfrance Baptiste, and Mashine Gustave; cousins: Marclaine Jean Louis, Appeau Jean Louis, Sherline Jean Louis, Marklin Jean Louis, Jean Rodner Jean Louis, Shawn Jean Louis, Marcner Pierre, Jean Evenar Gustave, Renard Pierre, Guirlene Joseph, Carlene Pierre, Marceline Pierre, Lovelia Gustave, Samuel Baptiste, Zakharie Baptiste, Ensuel Alexandre, Elyeta Antoine, and Ronalson Laguerre; other relatives and friends: Lochena and Family; Melie and Family; Seline and Family; Yonise and Family; Bernadette Jean and Family; Gospel Assembly Church Family; Madeline Joseph; the Management and Staff of Margaritaville Beach Resort; and the Management and Staff of Green Parrot

A resident of Slave Road, Nassau, The Bahamas, died at his residence on Tuesday, 13th October, 2026. Left to cherish his memories are his, Mother: Emmanuela Atilus; Father: Paul Joseph; 4 brothers: Deandre Aurel, Durant Beauplan, Janelle Joseph, John Joseph; 6 sisters: Adeline, Youseline Lovelies, Samara, Samantha and Calina Joseph; Grandmother: Elianise Atilus; he is also remembered by many other family members and friends too numerous to mention. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Rest On Funeral Chapel Limited.

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Final Rites & Burial For Deveaux, Ms Rahming, Vernie Simmons, Katrina Rolle, Tara Ms. Jannette Louise Hanna, Stacy, Kemp Road Family, Woody, General, Rattler, T. C. Rushy, Breaker, Boy Oh, Daphne Butler Family, Sophia & Curtis-Knowles Keith Wood, Mell, Mark Roker, George Nixon; close friends: Katrina Rolle, Jestina Johnson, Stephanie Cartwright, Sheila & Vaughn Culmer, Bernadette Cooper, Vernie Simmoms, Bilney Lane Children’s Home Family; and other relatives and friends.

The body will repose at the Chapel of the Saints Sweeting’s Colonial Mortuary, Blue Hill Road North, New Providence on Friday, October 23rd, 2026 from 10.00am to 5.:00pm and at the Church on Saturday 24th October 2026 from 10.00am until service time.

a resident of Cambridge Lane, New Providence, Bahamas, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026 will be held on Saturday, October 23rd, 2026, 11.00am at The New Unity Fellowship Int’l Ministry Church, New Providence, Bahamas. Officiating will be Pastor Sharn Nairn and Pastor Lisa Horton Strachan. Interment will follow in the Western Cemetery, Nassau Street, New Providence. She was predeceased by mother: Ophelia Curtis; father: Aaron Mackey Sr.; brothers: Anthony Curtis and Brian Mackey; nephews: Alando Curtis Antonio Curtis; niece: Ashanda Curtis; sister: Sharon Pierre-Louis; sisters-in-law: Sheena Curtis and Christine Curtis. Se is survived by husband: Robert Knowles, Gerad Duncombe, Jarett Knowles and Jamie Knowles; daughters: Antoinette and Savannah Knowles, Javon Duncombe, Eric Martin Jr., Antonio Knowles, Antolayo Pnowles, Jarett Jr. Knowles, Jayden Knowles, Javantac Knowles; granddaughters: Jeremea and Jazmyne Knowles; family & loved ones; brothers: Aaron Curtis, Earnest and Jerry Miller, Raymond and Roderick Mackey; sisters: Natasha Williams, Linda Mitchell and Scheavan Evans; uncles: John Curtis and Dennis Mackey, Friends & Kemp Road Family acknowledgments Ms

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Franklyn Stuart

died on Monday, October 19, 2026 at the Princess Margaret Hospital. He is survived by his sister: Roseanne Johnson; 3 brothers: Lorenzo James, Reginald Mackey and Dwight Jones; adopted family: Pedro Hepburn and Michelle Moore; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

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Death Notices For Christopher Joseph Smith, 68 Elizabeth Shirley Wilmott-Fox, 90

of Yametto Avenue, New Providence, Bahamas died at his residence on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. of Racoon Alley off Blueberry Hill, Fox Hill, New He was predeceased by his parents: Elexison and Providence, Bahamas died at her residence on Elizabeth Smith; sister: Sharon Brennen. Wednesday, October 14, 2026. Left to cherish his memories are his wife: Joyce Dioquino Smith; step daughters: Annie Joy (Danys) Rozada, Analie (Mark Anthony) Marcos; grandchildren: Alejandra, Dioquino, Aaron Kent, Alisha Jane Lagaday; brothers: Edwin(Pia), David, Keith Smith; sisters: Bernadette Moss, Arlene Wilson, Kim (Halson)Moultrie, Joy (Dave) Thurston; Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later brother-in-law: Stephen Brennen; and many other date. relatives and close friends. She is survived by her daughters: Phiora Fox-Clarke, Betty Fox-Roker, Jackie Rolle, Shirley Fox-Butler and Melverne Fox-Hepburn; son: Dr. Eric and Michael Fox, Trevon and Mark Miller; sister: Nancy Wilmott and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date,

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Funeral Service for Olive Forbes & Family, Nelrose Parker & Family, Carroll & Janet Brother Willis Russell, 52 Laing, Gaylene Laing & Family, Rudy & Terry Rolle & Family, The Adams Family, The Duncombe Family, The Russell Family, The McIntosh Family, The Cox Family, The Cornish Family, The Edgecombe Family, The Cooper Family, The Reckley Family, The Huyler Family, The McKinney Family, The Archer Family, The Treasure Cay, Black Wood, Coopers Town Communities. Relatives and friends may be the last respect at the church in Coopers Town on Friday from 6:00pm until service time.

of Treasure Cay, Abaco, will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at Full Gospel Assembly, S.C. Bootle Highway, Treasure Cay, Abaco at 11:00am. Officiating will be Pastor Simpson McKinney, assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in the Southside Public Cemetery. He is survived by his, Daughter: Brianna Russell; Father: Marshall Russell; Siblings: Katherine Russell, Romana Ferguson (Kermit), Cutelle Neymour, Darren (Sharon), Laterio, Delta, Valdez & Mashanna Russell, Melissa Lowe, Michelle Mikula-Smith (Roberto); Aunts: Freda McIntosh, Donna Collie, Adean Degregory, Nethereine, Ann, & Lisa Russell; Uncles: Deorily (Eurina) & Samuel (Andrea) McIntosh, Ivan, Glen and O’ Brayan Russell; Grand Uncles: Calvin McIntosh & Family, Edward McIntosh & Family, Ronald (Ruth) McIntosh & Family; Nieces & Nephews: Chrishantie Edgecombe, Darryl (Anastacia) Amari & Laylah Russell, Kaalen Ferguson, Damajio Hanna, Izaiah Smith, Treasure Stubbs; Grand Nephew: Chrishon Dawkins; Grand Niece: Dior Russell; Godsister: Kristie Russell; Godbrother: Edward Rolle Jr.; A host of other family & friends: Numerous Cousins, Full Gospel Assembly Men & Women Ministry, The Honorable Kirk Cornish Minister of State in The Office of Prime Minister, Pastor Simpson Rudy McKinney & Family, Paul Ferguson & Family, Dominic Pratt & Family, Terran Russell & Family, Delrosa Russell & Family, Nelly Frank & Family, Selena Russell & Family, Jewel McIntosh & Family, Jamaal Stubbs & Family, Terry Frank & Family, Pastor Gary Hudson & Family, Cliff Bootle & Family, John McIntosh & Family, Clint Laroda & Family, Pastor Curtis Cooper & Family Elmore & Florence Sawyer & Family, Jamal McDonald & Family, Jamado Curry & Family, Ruston Rolle & Family Gordon Murray & Family, Steffaino Knowles & Family, Veola Edgecombe & Family, Laverne Cartwright-McIntosh & Family,

Death Notice for

Rondon Rolle, 53

of South Street, died on Sunday, October 11, 2026. He is preceded in death by his mother, Meree Rolle. He is survived by his wife, Shelley Rolle, daughter, Rondera Rolle, Eunique Rolle, Rayann, Serenity Rolle, Sherry Russell; son, Rondon Rolle II and Merlin Adams; father, Eric Rolle; numerous siblings, aunts, uncles and a host of other relatives and friends who will be mentioned at a later date. Funeral arrangements had been entrusted to Evergreen Mortuary located on Village & Parkgate Road.

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Cyril Harcourt Swain, 77

of Ridgeland Park, Robertha Drive, will be held on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at Zion Baptist Church, East & Shirley Street at 10:00am. Officiating will be Rev. T.G. Morrison, assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Gladstone Road. Left to mourn his passing are his Children: Kevin, Jeffery, Vaughn, Cyril, Morrison, Darren, Christal, Kishnell, Shiniki Johnson, Shanika Swain & Lakera; Daughters-in-law: Tadnesha, Deneka & Linrose; Sons-in-law: Doncolleon Rogers and Alexander Smith Jr.; Grand children: Shanton, Kevanique, Jayden, Phillip, Kenten, Wilshea, Valentino, Kadarjio, Autumn, Jewels, Taliyah, Tashantea, Cameron, Erin, Jeffery Jr., Javon, Levonte, Travaughn, Shania, Cyril, Morrison Jr., Darren Jr., Deon, Desha, Doeante, Darrenique, Phillesha, Theophilus, Crivantai, Crivan, Shekinah, Elijah, Brittany, Kishawn, Kayvaun, Dawn, Kiaden, Targhanea, Davianna, Alantino, Alex & Nevaeha; Great Grandchildren: Leilani, Daviano, Daivonte, Kade, Valiah, Vaniyla, Valeahn, Chase, Kajien, Kenthen Jr., Hayley, Alayia, Kaylea, Kavion, K’Moni & Zarinna, Aneka, Kmya & Kajardio Jr.; Siblings: Era, Gretel, Rita, Ella, Ralph, Enan & Fredrick; Sister-in-law: Denise Watson; Brother-in-law: David Penn; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives & friends. Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Evergreen Mortuary Village & Parkgate Road on Friday from 10am to 5pm and at the church on Saturday from 9am until service time.

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