Ammie Augusta Wilson-Jones

Ammie Augusta "Grammie" Wilson-Jones Age 82 Years went home to be with the Lord, 
on Thursday, February 28, 1991 at her daughters residence, #09 Karl Road,Claridge Dale Gardens,
off Claridge Road.

Grammie as she was known was born on Monday, August 03, 1908. She grew up and attended 
the Duncan Town All Age School, Ragged Island Bahamas. she met and fell in with the handsome 
Erskine Nathaniel Jones, a Stevedore from Bottle Creek Turks and Caicos Islands. This union was 
blessed with two wonderful children, Dora Christine and David Nathaniel. She relocated to 
New Providence, along with her husband in the early years.

Grammie's love for her family went beyond just her two children. She was responsible for most 
of the up bringing and guidance of her brothers and sisters and their children, even some of their 
grandchildren. She also played a major role in the lives of most of her nephews and nieces, 
the community and church families.

She was a member of the Ebenezer Baptist Church at Duncan Town, Ragged Island, 
The Bahamas where she taught Sunday School, under the pastorate of her brother the 
Rev. Theodore Sylvanus Wilson, JP.

She became a life member of the Bethel Baptist Church, Meeting Street Nassau, New Providence, 
The Bahamas under the pastorate of the late Rev. Dr. H. W. Brown now Rev. Timothy Stewart, 
where she was an integral part of many of the church auxiliaries, such as the Pray Band, 
Mission Circle and the Willing Workers.

Ammie is preceded in death by her:
Husband: Erskine Nathaniel Jones;
Father: Gustavouis M. Wilson;
Mother: Remona A. Moxey-Wilson;
Brothers: Aristachus N. and Neville A. Wilson;
Sisters: Arebella C. and Melvena U. Wilson and Julia S. Wilson-Bridgewater;
Son-in-law: Wendell V. Dean I;

The Radiance of this "Sardonyx of A Gem" will always glow in the hearts of her:
One Son: David Nathaniel Jones (Margaret Ann);
One Daughter: Dora Christine Eleanor Jones-Dean;
Four Grandsons: Wendell G. II and Dwaling D. A. Dean, Kevin Sr. and Chancey Jones; 
Seven Granddaughters: Doreth C. and Prisca P. L. Dean, Cleo and Lebronia Jones, 
Evadney Rolle, Melinda Sweeting and Kenva V. Minnis;
Three Great Grandsons: Chas Eli Roshard Dean of West Palm Beach. Florida, Kevin Jr. and Kelvin Jones;
Two Great Granddaughters: Latoya L. D. Parris and Taneisha A. Dean; 
Two Brothers: Rev. Theodore S. of Nassau and Aquilla G. Wilson of Miami, Florida;
Three Sisters: Repertha L. Wilson-Lightbourne, Keva E. Wilson-Armbrister and Sylvia Wilson-Bridgewater;
Ten Nephews: Rufus Higgs, Simon (Gertrude) and Rev. Elvin Bridgewater (MaeHelen) of Carol City, Florida, 
Commissioner Neville M. (Florine "Ma Flo"), Bernard E., Theodore C., Isaiah G., Hansel and Aristachus Wilson 
and Rev. Asa Armbrister;
Thirteen Nieces: Martha Higgs of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Verba Wallace of Duncan Town, Ragged Island 
Bahamas, Petra Wilson, Mary, Daphne and Druscilla Armbrister, Rev. Julia (Liz) Pratt, Remona McClain of 
Mastic Point Andros and Arabella Johnson, Edna R. Goulbourne and Grace V. Wilson of London, England, 
Generva M. Hayes of New Jersey and Gloria L. Wilson of Houston, Texas;
One Aunt: Florence Missick;
God Child: Chrizamuen Williams;
Six Brothers and Sisters-in-laws: Mr. and Mrs. Fred and Johnathan of Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama 
and Genius Jones of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
Niece-in-law: Iris Lightbourne (Jacob) of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
Numerous: Grand and Great Grand Nephews and Nieces;
Other Loving Family and Friends Including: Edmund Moxey, Kendal, Ricardo and Leslie Marshall, 
Ida, Pearl, Oliver, Theresa, Lloyd and Harcourt Wilson, Vashtie Maycock, Lenette Moxey, Netia Deveaux, 
Adam and Lucille Joffer, Evelyn Forbes of Turks Island, Campbell and Hayward Dean of Hatchet Bay, 
Eleuthera Bahamas, Ophelia Forbes, Bishop Joseph, George and Rio Swann.