Ruby Jane Thurston
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Home Going Service For the late Ruby Jane Thurston, 71 a resident of # 1 St. Bart’s road, Golden Gates #1, will be held on Saturday, March 22nd, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at The Church of God, Independence Drive. Officiating will be Pastor Joe Smith, assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in, the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Rd.
Left to cherish Ruby’s loving memories are her only daughter: Pastor Deborah Percentie; beloved son-in-law: Bishop Arrie Percentie; Seven Grandchildren: Tiffany Newman, Sebreon, Sebreanna and Marisol Smith, Orieo, Chapell and Cordial Percentie; One Grandson-in-law: Dion V. Newman; Adopted Grandson: Apostle Jamaal Rolle; Eleven Great grandchildren: Diondrea, Alexandrea, Dian and Dion J. Newman, Shavantae Smith, Devon Sands, Gabrielle Smith, Rodney Curry Jr., Oranique and Orieo Percentie Jr., and Amarion Bonaby; One Sister: Louise Smith; Seven Sisters-in-law: Betty Shepherd, Joyclen Curry, Mariana Stuart, Janet Adderley, Cecelia, Louise and Ruthmae Thurston; Twenty-three Nieces: Cheryl Lightbourne-Smith, Yasmin Powell, Helen Brown, Dominique Dean, Patty Smith, Antoinette and Tanya Pratt, Tamica Pratt-Major, Shervese and Shermantha Lightbourne, Jaminique Ferguson, Chade Johnson, Tamarcia Major and Veronica Knowles, Michelle, Nadine, Nadia, Clarinda, Latoya, Tamara, Simone, Peaches and Odetta; Twenty-three Nephews: Peter and Donald Smith, Christopher and Anthony Pratt, Ainsworth Brown, Anarldo Lightbourne, Anthony and Sheldon Johnson, Charles and Chaz Johnson, Ramon, Ricky, Sean and Boya Smith, Kevin, Shawn and Keno Shepherd, Geno, Omar, Ramon, Leroy, Leslie and Taran; Four Brothers-in-law: Thomas Pratt, Vincent Curry, Stephen Stuart and Charles Shepherd; Prayer Partners: Rev. Dr. Dorothy Bain & Loretta Lewis; Prayer Daughter: Tamika Lewis and a host of other relative and friends to include: The Right Honorable Perry Christie & Family, Rev. Dr. Joseph and first lady Andrea Smith and The Independence Drive Church of God Family, Officers and Members of House of Prayer, The Smith and Hepburn Family, The Church of God Bahamas National Office, The Burrows and Cash Families, Eulita Bain and Family, Janet Morley, The Star Bucks Family, The Cove Family, Michael and Sharon Major, The Department of Physical Planning Family, The Rolle Family, Jeanette Cunningham, Rev. Dr. Julia Bain and Family, Donna, The Thurston Family, The Brougham Street Family, Nurse Alidyse and Family, Vera Davis and Family, Theda Godet and Family, Senior Smith, Violet Miller, Laura Benson, Olga Hepburn, Janet Lightbourne and Family, Marguerite Dean and other special family and friends too numerous to mention.
Friends may pay their last respects at Gateway Memorial Funeral Chapel/Vaughn O. Jones Memorial Center, Mount Royal Ave. and Talbot Street, on Friday March 21st, 2014 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 9:45 a.m. until service time.