Lillian “Mama Lil” Maud Bethel
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Funeral Service for Ms. Lillian Maud “Mama Lil” Bethel, 90 years of James Cistern, Eleuthera, will be held on Saturday May 18th, 2013, 11:00 a.m. at Wesley Methodist Church, James Cistern, Eleuthera. Rev’d Kenya Lovell, Pastor Henry Whyte, Rev’d Theophilus N. Rolle, and Rev’d Raymond R. Neilly will officiate. Interment will follow in James Cistern Public Cemetery.
Those who remain to celebrate her life include: 4 children: one son and three daughters, namely James Bethel Sr., Bernice Rolle, Ruth Bethel and Frissie Ward; 2 adoptive daughters: Ruth Thompson & Dorothy Bethel; 2 Brothers: Ronald & James Scavella; 1 Step sister: Florence Belle; 1 Step brother: Howard Wood; 2 Sons-in-law: Lionel Rolle & James Ward; 2 Sisters-in-law: Rhoda Johnson & Elaine Scavella; 26 Grandchildren: Gregory (Mary), Dwayne(Aretha), Rev. Theophilus (Evona), Naaman (Indira),Margo & Romeo Rolle, Ricardo, Craig, Lavette & Gema Bethel, Shantel Sands, Nurse Marlinda, Horatio, Olancer, Sherika, Nioka & Nioshi Ward, James Bethel Jr., Domico (Heather) Ferguson, Mario Rolle and Nigel Bethel; 29 Great grandchildren: Devon, Shaleah and Shonell Rolle, Marcia Williams Shyvette Cooper, Dwayne Jr., Dwaynae, Patrick, Naaman Jr., Ebony and Theus Rolle, Ralecia, Ricardo Jr., and Cardijah Bethel,Talisha and Tianna Sands, Jophan Turnquest, Ryan, Ignacio and Imari Ward, Adam Goodman, Naja Neymour, Ashlene Bethel, Leonardo and Timothy Johnson, Omar Rolle, Dylan, Daunte and Katelyn Ferguson; 5 Great-great grandchildren: Devon Jr., Aryannah, Treyvon, Aniah & Tianna; Nieces: Wilda Mather, Pamela, Diann, Ramona, Bessie, Saundra, Carolyn, Freda, Julie, Jasmine, Sheila, Carmen, Katie, Marsha, Florence & Nurse Priscilla Scavella, Freda Pinder, Levada Ingraham, Sherry , Wanda and Robin Scavella, Gretchan McMaugh, Peggy, Hilda & Gloria Rolle, Delores Newbold, Bolene, Marilyn, Sarah Williamson, Estherlene Johnson, Eulene Johnson, Vernica, Cheryl Minnis; Nephews: Cecil, Edward, Kirk Johnson, Robert Scavella Sr., Darren, Charles, Walter, James “Glen”, Stanley, Patrick, Peter, Robert “Monte”, William “Chris”, Collin, Dave, Allan, Ernie, Noland, Pochino, Ed Jr., Ray, Godfrey,Clifford, Cranston and Blair Scavella, Mack & George Pinder, Napoleon, Charles, William, Noel, Earl and Edmund Johnson, Jerry, Shadrick, Levard, Benjamin Rolle, Harrison, Donald, Rudolph Bethel and Bertram Belle; 1 Godchild: Tara Johnson-Devine; Other Relatives and Friends including: Nurse Bernadette Colebrooke, Clifford Wood & Family, Reggie Goodman & Family, Esthermae Lewis & Family, Artie Johnson, Hilton Johnson & Family, Billy Stubbs & Family, Harriet Pinder & Family, Evelyn Johnson & Family,Hortense Pinder & Family, Julia Bethel & Family, Rev. Emily Demeritte, Rev. Raymond Neilly, Officers and Members of Wesley Methodist Church (B.C.M.C), Officers & Members of Wesley Turton Memorial Methodist Church(M.C.C.A), Officers and Members of Global Outreach Ministries, Officers & Members of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Marion Rolle, Mary Cambridge & Family, Ruth Morgan & Family, Edgar Whyte, Vernita Ward & Family, Roslyn Neilly, Judy Gardiner & Family, Percy Johnson Sr., Pauline Fernander, Barbara Tanis & Family, Melanie Scavella & Family, Barbara Mae Horton & Family, Glendina McKinney and the entire James’ Cistern and Gregory Town Communities.
Friends may pay their last respects at the church on Friday from 7 p.m. to 12:00 midnight and on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until service time.
