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Matilda Jane Stuart

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Funeral Service for the Late Matilda Jane Stuart, 68 years of #31 Woodlawn Way, Winton Heights and formerly of Farmer’s Hill, Exuma, will be held on Saturday February 23rd, 2013, 10:00 a.m. at New Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Blue Hill Road South. Bishop Shadwick L. James assisted by Bishop B. Wenith Davis will officiate. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive & Gladstone Road.

She is survived by Left to celebrate her life and legacy: her loving of devoted husband of 48 years: Cleveland Stuart: Children: Ricardo Stuart, W. Renae McKay, Eulease Stuart-Johnson, Christine James, Lindburgh Stuart, Erica and Terrell Stuart; loving and devoted sister and caregiver: Gwendolyn Smith Brice; sisters: Leona Curtis, Beverley Smith and Dorothy Brown; brother: Patrick Smith; son-in-law: Bishop Chadwick L. James I; daughters-in-law: Laura and Carla Stuart; sisters-in-law: Alice Stubbs, Gwenith and Sylvia Smith; grandchildren: Brynae McKay, Chadwick II, Chadwin, and Chad-vaughn James, Sanchez and Kristjan Johnson, Ricardo and Rickelle Stuart, Lindburgh Peneil, Linae and Linden Stuart; adopted sister: Wilma Marshall; nieces and nephews: Cyril and Mary Taylor, Viola and Herbert Lightbourne, Duke and Erma Stubbs, Cynthia Stubbs, Curlene and Nelson McQueen, Henry Grant, Kenneth and Shirley Grant and family, Gloria Butler and family, Francine Rolle and family, Ethlyn Nixon and family, Daisymae Thompson and family, ASP Gregory Barr and family, Kendal Barr and family, Ralph, Patrick, Anthony, Wayne, Lynden, Pamela, and Paula Curtis and their respective families, Verna Lewis and family, Laverne McPhee and family; Stephanie Edwards and family, Andrea Francis and family, Paulette Godet and family, Bernadette Rolle and family, Bradley Russell and family, Diana and Tenille Smith, Janiece, Kingsley, Jerome, Thomas and Tameka Smith and their respective families, Charles Stubbs and family, Merle and Franklin Sands and family, William and Crystal Stubbs and family, Carolyn Stubbs and family, Irene Stubbs and family, Cleveland Micklewhyte and family; grand-nieces and nephews: Clyde Taylor and family, Christophe Gibson, Sergio Clarke, Anthony and Callin Capron, Anthea Poitier and family, Duke Jr. and Devaughn Stubbs, Patricia Hamilton and family, Violet Brown and family, Myncharhi and Mohica Nixon and their respective families, Nicanai Thompson and family, Bernadette and Brian Livingstone Barr and their respective families; Cousins: Curlene Carter, Sharlamae and Philip Stubbs and family, Elijah and Sherry, Charles and Judy, Benjamin and Cyprianna, Whitney, Alfred, Kenneth and Alma, Annamae Brice and their respective families, Helen and Roosevelt Thompson and family, Patrice Dames and family, Warren Brice and family, Brenda McKenzie and family, Essiemae and Basil McIntosh and family, Rufus, Vincent, Michael and Janice Curry and their respective families, Vanria and Cleophas Gibson and family, Veronica Lloyd and family, Geraldine Stevens and family, Derek Whyms, Priscillamae Flowers and family, Archie Edgecombe and family, Yorick, Paul, Kenneth and Caroline Brice and their respective families, Michael, Leroy, Beverley and Cheryl Brice and their respective families, Sheila and Enos Mackey and family, Nerva and Cliff Bowe and family, Oveta Strachan and family, Estine Rolle and family, Nathan and Annamae Smith and family, Vera Smith and family, Rev Cedric Smith and family, Japheth, Charles, Reginald, Hezekiah, Alvin, and Elsiemae Smith and their respective families, Melvern McKenzie and family, Hilbert and Victoria Flowers and family, Christine Flowers and family, Hannah and Lawrence Brice and family, Ezra and Sheila Curry and family, Helen Ferguson and family, Virginia Smith and family, Absalom Roach and family, and Cindy Rolle and family; godchildren: Helen Thompson, Charlene Laing, Lathario Bowe, Roy Hanna Jr.; godsister: Sarah Rolle; special friends: Iona Williams and family, Ruth McIntosh and family, Maple Strachan and family, Alice Stuart and family; physicians and nurses: Dr. John Lunn and Karen Walcott, Dr. Kevin Bowe and Nurse Sylvia Butler; caregivers: Jean Dorvieul, Kathleen Smith, Enos Jean-Marie, Trinette Beaver; neighbors: Adele and Michael Wisseh and family, James and Martha Wallace and family; Other relatives and friends including: Descendants of William Henry Smith of Farmer’s Hill, Exuma, including Leslie, Irene, Susan, Mildred, Jackie, Esther, Arthur and Gladstone Rolle, Norman B. McKay, Nathalie Bonimy and family, Hartwell, Sinclair, Fiona and Darren Higgs and their respective families, Sharon Brown, Wendy Godfrey and family, Ezra and Shennen Braynen and family, Bridgette and Michael Evans and family, Claudie Evans, Tony and Julie Bullard and family, Kirkland and Lolita Outten and family, Lorna Davidson, Daphne Arthur, Linda Cartwright and family and members of Mekaddish Ministries, Bishop B. Wenith and Ismae Davis and members of Zion South Beach Baptist Church, Fr. Kingsley Knowles, Fr. Oswald Pinder, Fr. Dr. Ronald Hamilton, Diane and Gary Rolle and family, Arie Evans and family, Dr. Damian Archer and family, Bloneva Adderley and family, Elliott Miller and family, Velesco Miller and family, Reno and Brenda Rigby and family, Donald and Dorothy Smith and family, Jackie Moss and family, Merlene Gordon and family, Arimentha Hanna and family, Phillip Strachan Sr. and family, Robert Hall and family, Edmund, Franklyn, Eulease and Karen Rigby and their respective families, Louise Ferguson, Maude Adams and family, Felix and Mary Musgrove and family, Tina and Dominic Butler, Rachel Culmer and family, Bridgette Symonett, Effie Burrows and family, Deborah McKinney and family, Dwight Moncur and family, Samuel St. John and family, Harrison Moxey and family, Robert & Ron Munroe, Theresa Neely and family, Sharazad Pickstock and family, Terrance Forbes and family, Larry Ferguson and family, Nathaniel Ferguson and family, Gia Smith and family, Randy Johnson and family, Milton Newbold and family, Altamease Carey and family, Bernard, Florinda and C.K. Smith and their respective families, Margot Barnett and Bahama Meds, the Smith family from Farmer’s Hill, Exuma, the Stuart, Bowles, Stubbs and Newbold families from Orange Creek, Cat Island, the staff of Stuart’s Bus Service, Stuart’s Tour & Travel Service, Knowles, McKay & Culmer, Complete Auto, Shell Harold Rd. & Wulff Road service stations, Royal Bank of Canada (Main Branch), Itau Bank & Trust Bahamas Ltd., and other family and friends too numerous to mention.

Friends may pay their last respects at Bethe Brothers Morticians, #34A Nassau Street on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on Saturday at the church from 9:00 a.m. until service time.