Rev. Rachel Blonetha Ferguson
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Funeral Service for the late Rev. Rachel Blonetha Ferguson age 76 years old of Blue Bell Avenue, Amaryllis Street and formerly of Rolleville, Exuma who died at her residence on Thursday, February 21st, 2013 will be held at 12:30 pm on Sunday, March 3rd, 2013 at Enoch Backford Memorial Auditorium, Carmichael Road. Officiating will be Rev. Diana Francis, Rev. Philip Ferguson and Rev. Garth Rolle, 2nd Assistant Superintendent. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.
She is predeceased by her son: Dorneil Ferguson;
Left to cherished her precious memories is her devoted and lifetime partner, friend and husband: Deacon Rupert; (10) children: Rowena “Terri” Dames, Kermit “KC” Strachan Sr., Stephanie McKenzie, Evangelist/Sr.TCN Daphne Rolle, Arthur Ferguson, Sonia Bain, Jennifer “Arlene” Darling, Cleotha Collie, Nyoche Ferguson, Jarred Ferguson, (1) sister: Florinda Johnson, (6) sisters-in-law: Martha, Ledoris, Carolyn “Kay” Ferguson, Albertha Bullard, Madeline Rolle, Sheila Ferguson (4) brothers-in-law: James Munroe, Nathan & Gladstone Ferguson& Remy Lewis; (6) Sons-in-law: Edroy Dames Sr., Rev. Wilton McKenzie, Deacon Alfred Rolle, Charles Bain, Godfrey Darling, Wendell Collie, Sr.; (2) Daughters-in-law: Aniska Strachan and Yuzanne Ferguson; (4) Stepchildren: Patrice Ferguson, Patricia Brown, Rupert Ferguson Jr. and Nellie Thompson; (2) adopted children: Kay Briggs & Orenthia Mackey, numerous spiritual and God children; Grandchildren: Chanelle & Jeffrey Gibson, Dr. Dionne & Trevor Rahming, Royann & Dae Montgomery, Rochelle Dames, Edroy, Jr. & Angela-Richardson-Dames, Dr. Lyjia Strachan-Gonzales & Juan Gonzales & Kermit Strachan, Jr., Lunsworth & Jane McKenzie, Wilton, Jr. & Christal McKenzie, Shawan & Cpl. 2746 Dale Clarke & Wilkeishna McKenzie, Prison Officer Owen & Shanda Rolle, Yonetta & Uwaine Gelin, Sr., Able Seaman Howard, Alfred, Jr. and Devante Rolle, Advardo, Arthur, Jr. & Ashkuel Ferguson, Prison Officer Charliss, Sontino, Soneisha & Stephan Bain, Ronald Ferguson, Godfrey, Jr., Cyntoria, Godrick & Shanliyah Darling, Wendell, Jr. & Kristi Collie, Dominic, Shaquille, Kristin & Kristia Collie, Francisco, Simon, Doricho & Dorneisha Ferguson, Shondero & Shonique Thompson & Destiny Dean & Jaynell Ferguson; Great grandchildren: Jefferson III., Gabrielle, & Natasha Gibson, Robert III & Rashad Edmonds, Kyle & Eden McKenzie, D’Shawna Clarke, Owen Rolle, Jr., Danielle Forbes, Uwaine, Jr. & Sarena Gelin, Ashtin Williams & Tre’liah Gray; Nieces & their husbands: Jennie & Angela Rolle, Sandra & Ramon Miller, Eldora Poitier, Charmaine & Forlesio Bain, Donna & Elvis Ramsey, Inez & James Knowles, Barbara & Trevor Moree, Evangelist Lisa & Monique Bain, Kristin Adderley & Gigi Capron; Nephews & their wives: Alston & Ann Rolle, Minister Leslie & Remalia Knowles, Police Insp. Edroy & Michelle Ferguson, James & Stephen Munroe, Stanley Coleby, Hoover Bain, Rev. Ivan & Ruthann Rolle, Livingstone & Carolyn Rolle, Edward & Karen Rolle, Vincent Johnson, Basil Sears, Jr.; Nieces & Nephews in-law: Hilda, Lisa, Roosevelt, Elvis, Vincent, Oswald Jr., Katina, Aileen, Omar, Monique, Sean, Halston, Kevin, Nita, Mannix & Tiffany Barton, Eulamae & Crestwell, Blanche, Jackie, Avanell, Madonna, Shawn, Winifred, Jessie, Deanne, Iris, Tyrone, Hollis, Emmitt, Etta, Simone, Andre, Nelda, Collette, Rodney, Min. Dwayne Pierce, Clement, Sterling, Pamela, Brian, Idena, Cynthia, Douglas, Ken, Sandra, Earserine, Katrina, Erica, Nadia, and a host of other relatives and friends including: Roscoe Dean, Yazmine McKenzie, Charisse Washington, Trevell Gray, Michael Brown, The Collie, McKenzie, Rolle, Ferguson & Bullard families, Basil Sears, Sr., Pamela White, Rose Rolle, Buelah Wright, Stephanie, Doris Burrows, Mazie Simmons, Rev. Harold and Grenelda Bodie, Birdie Stubbs, Vernal & Eulamae Rolle, Queenie & Geneva Gray, Florence, Victor of Fort Pierce, Fl., & Rev. Salathiel Rolle, Veronica, Joe & Angerine Curtis, Celeste Rolle, Nerlene Nixon, children of Hyman & Enith Taylor, children of Johnny Curtis, Freddie Davis & family, Aggerine Taylor & family, the entire Curtis & Rolle families of Rolleville, Exuma, the Bullard, Sears, & Ferguson families of Forbes Hill & Harry Cay, Exuma, The Jackson family, Gladys Miller & Family, Dellareece, Margo and Trevor Sweeting and the Wilson Tract community, The Freetown Lane Community, The Garden Hills Community, Rev. Dr. Earle & Majorie Francis, clergy and members of First Baptist Union Church, South Beach Union Baptist and The Bahamas Baptist Union of Churches, The New Providence District Convention, International Free & Accepted Modern Masons Inc. & Order of Eastern Stars.
Viewing will be held in the Serenity Suite at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Ltd., Robinson and Soldier Roads on Saturday from 9:00am to 5:00pm and at the church on Sunday from 11:00am until service time.
