Claude “Claudius” Rolle
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Funeral Service for Claude “Claudius” Rolle affectionately known as “Happy” age 69 years old of Black Point, Exuma will be held on Saturday, September 22nd, 2012 at 1:00 pm at Zion Yamacraw Baptist Church, Yamacraw Road. Officiating will be Bishop Samuel Greene, Reverend Richard Gibbs, Reverend Howard Smith and Reverend Dr. Hilton Bullard, assisted by Other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in the Woodlawn Gardens, Solider Road.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife: Thelma; 11 Children: Nadane Saunders, Harrison Rolle, Orien “Ree” McPhee, Mavis Rolle, Cheryl, Andrew, Sherene, Tracey, Harold, Divinci and DeAngelo Rolle; Adopted son: Carlos Rolle; Three Adopted daughters: Ingrid Romer, Michelle Seymour and Ruby Rolle; Three Sisters: Agnes Ferguson, Muriel and Gladys Rolle; Six Brothers: Timothy and Boisey Rolle, Reverend Burkie Rolle, Lawrence, Bernard and Elvis Rolle; Three Sons-in-law: Colin Saunders, Sidney McPhee and Matt Maura; Daughter-in-law: Sherenetta Rolle; Seven Sisters-in-law: Corene, Vivian, Lavelle, Curlene, Francis, Gertrude and Dossie Mae Rolle; Six Brothers-in-law: Hartman Rolle, Van Ferguson, Vivian Rolle, Maurice “Morris” Rolle, Leroy and Walter Rolle; Grand Aunt: Mildred Robinson; Twenty-six Grandchildren: Tristan, Kendra, Andrewnique, Andranika, Damia, Shakera, Andrea, Denari, Gabrielle, Leah, Shania and Harold Rolle Jr., Paxson “Mikey” Patton, Brandon and Justin Saunders, Sidney McPhee Jr., Anthon Musgrove, Portia, Prescola and Angel Patton, Cynteach McPhee, Girisa Cooper, Ervenique Lloyd, Calvonia and Calvonique Brown and Tanisha Black; Four Great Grandchildren: Carlton Johnson, Dont’e, Trinity and Trenashia Rolle; Thirty Nieces: Dorcas Kemp, Elaine Young, Carolyn, Pauline, Gaylene, Joan, Tonya, Beatrice, Krystal, Krischan, Krissy, Bernadette, Brenell, Patricia, Laurencene Rolle; Dian Smith, Laverne LaFleur, Carolyn McPhee, Paulette Moxey, Maryann, Aretha, Themera, Nikeisha, Fredricka and Princess Ferguson; Shonette Smith, Shannon and Shanra Cunningham; Shavette Lewis and Kershea Sweeting; Twenty Nephews: Chief Petty Officer Larry Rolle, Sgt. 1843 Darrel Rolle, Bernard Rolle Jr., Lawrence Rolle Jr., Clement, Roscoe, Arison, Raymond, Earlin, Marvin, Brian, Carlos, Shelton, Algernon and Berkley Rolle; Stafford, Stanley and Charlston “Happy” Ferguson, Donnie Kemp and Kriston Sweeting; Three Godchildren: Cyslin Micklewhite, Wenzel and Lorenz Rolle; Sixty-four grand nieces including: Loretta Miller, Curlene and SuzieMae Rolle, Lorraine and Maranitha Rahming, Pearline Brown, Myrtle and Elizabeth Black and Valerie Taylor; Forty-three grand nephews including: Samuel Smith, Basil, Alpheus, Preston, Hiram and Willie Rolle and Minister Sutherland Black; Other relatives and friends including: Reverend Lawrence and Minister Althea Adderley, Pastor Kevin and Mrs. Esther Rolle, Pastor Henry and Mrs. Beverley Rolle, Pastor Glen and Mrs. Yvette Rolle, Pastor Practon and Mrs. Valerie Patton, Parliamentary Secretary, Mr. Anthony Moss, Mr. George Smith, Mr. Brenzil Rolle and family, Mr. Phenton Neymour, Mrs. Judy Turnquest, Constable 3225 Earl Turnquest, Leviticus and Betsy Patton, Mrs. Betty Rolle, Uriah and Lorraine Rolle, Eleanor Rolle, Bertram and Deaconess Vernice Brown, Terrance and Ida Patton, Steve Smith, Joel “Boogie” Sweeting, Veronica Rolle, Rhonda Miller, Sharon Taylor and family, Tamika Nixon, Valrie Higgs, Doris Smith, Hescine Kemp, Simon Smith, Julian Ferguson, John Young, Anthony LaFleur, Deaconess Peermon Rolle and the Officers and Members of Gethsemane Baptist Church, Black Point, Exuma; St. Luke’s Baptist Church, Black Point, Exuma; Bahamas Holy Bible Mission Church Family; Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, Staniel Cay, Exuma and St. Mary’s Church, Farmer’s Cay, Exuma.
Viewing will be held in the Perpetual Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Ltd., Robinson and Soldier Roads on Friday from 10:00am to 6:00pm and at the church on Saturday from 11:30am until service time.
