OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Nassau, Bahamas and the surrounding islands

Norma Alice Thompson-Ashe

Norma Alice Thompson-Ashe

Oct 23, 2017

Norma Alice Thompson-Ashe Age 59 years of #3-A Lloyd's Alley, off Strachan's Alley Kemp Road completed her final garment at her residence on Monday, October 23, 2017.She was born at Nassau, New Providence, the Bahamas on Monday, July 28, 1958 to the late Ernest Roberts and Annie Louise Thompson both natives of Green Turtle Cay, Abaco. She was cherished dearly...

Pamela Marijke Cox-Young

Pamela Marijke Cox-Young

Sep 21, 2017

Pamela Marijke Cox-Young Age 41 years of #10 Hamilton Road North, Mt. Pleasant Village completed her life of service at her residence on Thursday, September 21, 2017.She was born at Nassau, New Providence, the Bahamas on Monday, May 24, 1976. Pam received her early education at St. Cecilia's Primary School. After which, she continued on to Aquinas College. She then...

Eloise Elliott

Eloise Elliott

Sep 8, 2017

Eloise Elliott Age 98 years of #16 Demetrius Home Care Center, Hard Hill Avenue and Fox Hill Road North, died at her residence on Friday, September 08, 2017.Eloise was born at Nassau, New Providence, the Bahamas on Sunday, December 08, 1918. Her family became the persons with whom she lived at the Demetrius Centre. The staff members described Ms. Elliot...

Kenneth Alfred Dean

Kenneth Alfred Dean

Sep 4, 2017

Kenneth Alfred "Jerry Limbo" Dean Age 65 years of Polhemus Street, complete his final limbo at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, September 04, 2017.He was born at Nassau, New Providence, the Bahamas on Sunday, November 11, 1951. He was the baby of the family.Kenneth received his education at Western All Age School. Unfortunately Kenneth lost his father at a...

Geneva Flowers-Morris

Geneva Flowers-Morris

Aug 20, 2017

Geneva Flowers-Morris Age 74 years of #16 Bachelors Avenue, Garden Hills #1, made her final bed and turn down her last sheet, at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, August 20, 2017.Geneva was born at Driggs Hill South Andros, the Bahamas on Sunday, March 07, 1943.Geneva attended Driggs Hill All Age School. She later migrated to Nassau, New Providence and...

James Rigby Major

James Rigby Major

Jul 28, 2017

James Rigby "Eyes" Major Age 67 years of #99 Alexandria Boulevard, Nassau Village, completed his final contract and building at the Princess Margaret Hospital, on Friday, July 28, 2017.It was a time of great celebration for the Major family on Sunday, April 16, 1950when a handsome baby boy was born to the parentage of James and Madline Major at the...

Iva Alvoina Strachan-Bain

Iva Alvoina Strachan-Bain

Jun 20, 2017

Iva Alvoina Strachan-Bain Age 93 years of #98 Ameryllis Avenue, Garden Hills No.1 completed her final day of service at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, June 20, 2017.Iva was born at Mangrove Cay, Andros the Bahamas on Tuesday, January 01, 1924. At an early age she attended An All-Age School in Mangrove Cay, Andros. Iva was a very intelligent...

Elfreda Ferguson

Elfreda Ferguson

May 25, 2017

Elfreda Ferguson Age 83 years of #43 Lumumba Lane West completed her earthly walk of this life at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, May 25, 2017.She was born on Monday, June 19, 1933 at the Cove Major's Cay, Crooked Island.She was the second child of this union, she showed great potential but at an early age she went deaf...

Ruthmae Ferguson-Winter

Ruthmae Ferguson-Winter

May 14, 2017

Ruthmae Ferguson-Winter Age 81 years of #1 Zenia Street, Kennedy Subdivision, completed her final stich at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, May 14, 2017.Ruthmae was born Wednesday, July 03, 1935 on the beautiful island of Crooked Island, the Bahamas in the Settlement of the Cove Major's Cay.Ruthmae was educated the All Age Elementary School in the Cove Major's Cay...

Wellington Brown

Wellington Brown

Apr 2, 2017

Wellington "Pap's" Brown Age 65 years of #64 Claridge Road, completed his earthly walk if life on Saturday, April 01, 2017.Wellington was born at Current Eleuthera on Saturday, May 05, 1951.He was full of smiles and laughter, this baby grew to love life and people, he left a lasting impression on everyone he came in contact with. He was affectionately...

Catherine Legras-Mcdonald

Catherine Legras-Mcdonald

Feb 21, 2017

Catherine Legras-McDonald Age 88 years of #03 Fox Hill Road and Hard Hill Avenue, completed her earthly walk of this life at the Princess Margaret Hospital, on Tuesday, February 21, 2017.Catherine was born at Port-De-Paix, Haiti on Friday, September 07, 1928. As a teenager, she moved to New York in search of a better way of life. In the 1950's...

Orea Elizabeth Sweeting-Smith

Orea Elizabeth Sweeting-Smith

Oct 27, 2016

Orea Elizabeth Sweeting-Smith Age 67 Years of Domingo Heights, completed her life of service at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, October 27, 2016.Orea was born on Sunday, June 12, 1949. The first daughter of Roston and Beaulah Sweeting of Rose Dale Street, Rolle Avenue. She started her early education at Our Lady's Catholic School, and then on to Aquinas...

Louisanne Susan "Mami/Tezan" Yacinth

Louisanne Susan "Mami/Tezan" Yacinth

Jul 13, 2016

Louisanne Susan "Mami/Tezan" Yacinth Age 63 Years of #8 Kiki Street, off Farrington Road and formerly of #28 Dean's Street, completed her earthly walk of life at her daughter's residence on Wednesday July 13, 2016.She was born on Wednesday, January 28, 1953 at Cape Haiti. In the early 70s Luzanne came to the Bahamas in search of a better life....

Shedreck Campbell "Sugar Boy" Dean

Shedreck Campbell "Sugar Boy" Dean

Jun 24, 2016

Shedreck Campbell "Sugar Boy" Dean Age 75 years of Cambridge Street, Hatchet Bay Eleuthera, The Bahamas fought his last round and installed his final plumbing, at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, June 24, 2016.It was only one month into summer, when on the Tuesday, July 16, 1940 the beautiful settlement of Hatchet Bay Eleuthera, The Bahamas was filled with...

Keva Charlene Ellis

Keva Charlene Ellis

Jun 7, 2016

Keva Charlene Ellis Age 55 Years of #13 West Court, Ninth Terrace Centerville passed away quietly in the presence of her loving daughters and her dear mother, at Doctors Hospital on Tuesday, June 07, 2016.She was born at Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas on Thursday, February 23, 1961. After the birth of Keith, Cheryl, and Kevin, another baby girl was...

Kenneth Alvin Thompson

Kenneth Alvin Thompson

May 9, 2016

Kenneth Alvin "Sir K" Thompson Age 80 Years of 20410 N. W. 40 Court Opa-Locka, Florida and formerly of Palmetto Village, Marathon Estates and Chapel Street died in Miami, Florida on Monday, May 09, 2016.He was born at Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas on Monday, September 09, 1935. He was the third child.Having attended St. Agnes Day School, Kenneth was...

Roland Hezekiah "Rolly" Bridgewater Jr.

Roland Hezekiah "Rolly" Bridgewater Jr.

Apr 7, 2016

Roland Hezekiah "Rolly" Bridgewater Jr. Age 67 Years of #38 Washington Street North made his last catch and knitted his final straw, at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, April 07, 2016.He was born at Duncan Town Ragged Island, The Bahamas on Wednesday, December 08, 1948. Here we are again this old familiar place- a gathering to remember our dearly...

Vincent Patrick Dean

Vincent Patrick Dean

Jan 25, 2016

Vincent Patrick Dean Age 55 Years of #5 Highland Drive, off Baillou Hill Road South completed this earthly walk of this life at his residence on Monday, January 25, 2016.He was born at Hatchet Bay Eleuthera, The Bahamas on Sunday, July 31, 1960. He was the second of three children. After a few years, He and family migrated to New...

Clarance Bruno Walker

Clarance Bruno Walker

Dec 14, 2015

Clarence Bruno Walker Age 50 years of Joe Farrington Road, completed his earthly walk of life at his residence on Monday December 14, 2015.He was born on Monday, April 26, 1965. Clarence grew up in the Coconut Grove area and attended St. Cecilia's School from 1972-1978. Upon graduating he went on to attend Bishop Leonard 1978-1980, he later attended Aquinas...

Glenda Ethlyn Asebeth "Sonia" Cleare

Glenda Ethlyn Asebeth "Sonia" Cleare

Dec 10, 2015

Glenda Ethlyn Asebeth "Sonia" Cleare Age 47 Years of #24 Charleston Street, Ridgeland Park West, finished her final security check in route to the Hospital, on Thursday, December 10, 2015.She was born at Hatchet Bay Eleuthera, The Bahamas on Thursday, March 07, 1968. Sonia began her early education at the Hatchet Bay Primary School, where she had no problem with...

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