
Franklyn “Count Bernadino” Hillgrove Ellis
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Funeral Service for Mr. Franklyn Hillgrove “Count Bernadino” Ellis, Esq. M.B.E. age 91 years a resident of Armstrong and Dowdeswell Street and formerly of Norman's Castle, Abaco will be held on Saturday August, 8th, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., at Church of God Auditorium, Joe Farrington Road. Officiating will be Rev’d. Samuel Boodle Assisted by Elder Anthony Cox, Sr. Interment will be made in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
Franklyn is survived by his loving wife of 8 years, Juanita; his legacy will linger in her heart forever. He was a wonderful husband, a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather, and an extraordinary human being. He will surely be missed by his wife and family.
Childen and their spouses: Franklyn Vernon and Ann Ellis, John Elliot and Audrey Ellis, Marilyn Claudette and Albert Grant, George Clinton and Merceline Ellis, Carleton and Frederika Ellis, Francine Ellis-Bugg, Georgina Ellis-Simpson, Cynthia Moore, Borbette Bernadino, Leslie Ellis, Franklyn jr. and Marsha Ellis , Anita Ellis, Joel Ellis, Mia and Anthony Alexander, Franklyn II and Bitonya Ellis, Adriana Ellis, Vincent Ellis, Nikita Bastian Hall, Anastasia Ellis, Stacy Ellis & Rafael Hernadez, Tracy Ellis, Alicia Ellis, Lorraine Humes, Suzetta Ellis-Rahming. Grand Children: Anthony, Andrea, Katrina, Renee’, Carla, Lynden, LenRoy, John II, Paul, Bunny/Barbara, Finbar, Finley/Frankie, Eugine, Albert jr., Lavern, Tiffany, Yulanda, Karen, Melba, Richard, George jr., Kevin, Lamont, Leon, Aimee, Ashli Choi , Gianni, Nadia, Maurice, Leah, Franklyn III, Joel II, Adam, Marcel, Jamie, Wanda, Carlton jr., Bernedette, Jermaine, Terez, Bert, Nikita, Kezia, Dentre, Elizha, Deliah, Christina, Franklyn IIII, Saltize, Tiana, Tivan, Anastasia, Vincent jr., Amayo, Federick, Romeldo, Kendra, Shantel: Eighty-Nine (89) Great Grandchildren; Seven (7) Great GreatGrand; Brothers-In-Law: Eddison (Charlene), Byron (Jasmine), Jackie (Myra) and Dencil (Pauline) Rodgers, Andre Cooper. , Sisters in Law: Margo, Yvonne, Ann and Dale Rogers Marjorie (Clifford) Stubbs and Janice (Doswell) Coakley. Nieces and Nephews: Dorothy and Llewlyn Malcolm, Stanley Misick, Dorothy Seymour, Gwen Bain, Edward Seymour, Carolee Grant, Eidith Burnes, Dotti, Marsha, Jeoffrey Ellis, Lillian Basden, Maurice Glinton, Oswald Glinton, James Glinton, Grace Ellis, Louise Ellis, Common Robertson, Scottie Harvey, Glen Harvey, Richard Harvey, Mark Ellis, Basil Ellis-Tynes, and Cecila Boyce.
Other relatives and friends including: Marilyn Kronberg, Bobby Fulford and family, Sheyann, Kirk, Caroline, Mario, Terry, Paulette, Oliver Hutchinson and family, Sally Hutchinson and family, Mardge and James Williams and family, Hubert Misick and family, Coral Huyler and family, Llewlyn Simons and family, Pamela Granger and family, Judy Mortimer and family, Francis Rolle, Keri Kelly, John and Mellicent Thompson and family, The Central Baptist Church family, The Lutheran Church family, The Lunch Bunch Crew, The Musicians Union family, The Music Makers family, Atlantis Hotel family, Tourist Board Turks and Caicos Islands, and Bahamas Ministry Of Tourism.
Special thanks to Dr. Cargill, Dr. Agretha Eneas-Carey, Dr, Judson Eneas, and the Doctors and Nurses of Doctors Hospital.
Franklyn Ellis is also survived by a host of other relatives and friends all of whom we recognize and appreciate but are too numerous to mention at this time.
May his soul continue to Rest In Peace!
Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home & Crematorium, Robinson Road and First Street, on Friday from 12:00 noon to 6:00p.m and at the church on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until service time.