John “Bubba John” Henry Sands
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Funeral Service for the Late John Henry “Bubba John” Sands, aged 64 years of Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera, who died on Thursday December 17th, 2015, will be held on Saturday January 2nd, 2016, 11:00 a.m. at St. Patrick’s Anglican Church, Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera. Fr. Ivan Eldon will officiate. Interment will follow in Governor’s Harbour Public Cemetery.
Left to cherish his memories are: Three daughters: Shantell and Sherice Sands and Claudia Davis; Three sons: Pedro, Andre and Jerome Sands; Daughters-in-law: Jennifer Sands and Sonia Sands; Son-in-law: Omar Davis; Grandchildren: Ayishia Taylor, Timothy Sweeting Jr., Andre J.r, Tristan, Aliyah and Kurran Sands, Salathiel Lewis, Omarion and Ozaria Davis; Sister: Sonia Sands and Evangeline Taylor; Brothers: Peter and Dwayne Sands; Aunts: Agnes Bethel, Lavina Johnson of Ocala Florida and Evelyn Sands; Uncles: Alexander Sands and Donald Fernander; Step mother: Rowena Sands; Adopted children: Marvin Burrows, Patrick and Steven Similien, Steffan Fernander , Shavargo Maurice, Victor Gierszewski, Jerome Davis, Philease and Yvonne Bethel, Shera and Tino Smith, Kenrick Kenneth and Kaden Bowles, Carlos Curry and Daniel Davis; Mother-in-law: Ella Turnquest Delancy; Sisters-in-law: Ann Pinder, Ruth, Kelsie and Maxine Sands; Bothers-in-law: Arthur Turnquest Sr. (Sophie), Shervin Delancy Jr. (Samantha), Sam and Sidney Delancy Alfred Taylor and Carlton Knowles; Nieces: Rolethia and Quialashone Sands, Melda and Shekeria Colebrooke, Tia-Marie and Tereah Albury, Rhonda Armbrister, Shania Pinder, Nadia Davis, Natalia and Zalika Turnquest, Samantha, Danielle and Tierra Delancy, Lashanda Petty; Nephews: Angelo, Anthony , Jamie, Antown, Perry, Pete, Chima and Durshin Sands, Ian Colebrooke, Xavier Rolle,Trevelle Taylor, Arthur Jr., Jawara and Adonis Turnquest, Shaquelle , Sherwin Jr, Trey , Dencil Jr and Chris Delancy; God children: Clarice Decosta, Pastor Troy Sands, Ashton Johnson, Nathaniel Johnson, Garnet Johnson, Marco Calixte, Frankeya Knowles, Matthew Johnson, Shantique Johnson, Marvin Pinder Jr.; Cousins: Doreen Gardiner and family, Dewitt Fernander and family, Deloris Thompson and family, Marion Fernander and family, Andrew Sr., Robert, Howard, Terry, Harry,and Sherwin Fernander and their families, Mary Desinor and family, Rodney, Patricia, Vernal, Sharan, Ian, Arthur, and Celeste Bethel, Lionel Larry and Steve Fernander and their families, Pastor Keith Sands and family, Olga Johnson and family, Shelia Calixte and family, Bessie Thompson, Preston, Perry and Alfonsa “Chicken” Albury and their families, Karen Sands and family, Sarah Pinder, Hugh and Nigel Bethel, Osborne Pinder and family, Rev Audley Hepburn and family, Veronica, Vernita and Audrey Hepburn and Rosemary Curry, Tyrone Pinder and family, Andrew Rolle Sr. and family, Rodney, Paula, Mary, Christine, Carmen, and Elgar of Ocala Florida, Howard and Rosa Johnson, Deon Johnson, Danny, Keith, Dwayne Decosta, Costello Fernander, Garfield Bethel, Pat Demeritte and family; Special friends: Kirk and Ann Griffin, Hawett and Carol Ingraham, Rosie Thompson and family, Pastor Henry Whyte and family, Hortence Pinder and family, Barbara and Peter Carey, Verlene and Charles Clarke, Herman and Luke Bethel, Quincy Johnson, Paul Petty and family, Greg Nixon and family, Alvin Johnson and family, Elroy and family , Steve Stubbs and family, Sarah Petty and family, Cyril Griffin Jr, Carol Griffin, Edith Rolle, Shauna Knowles and family, Merliyn Sands and family, Arlington and Adlene Johnson and family, Romell “Fish” Knowles, Annie Culmer, Francita Stubbs, Andrew Thompson, Clearance Gibson, Larry Cooper of Gregory Town, Norma Johnson and family, Gretchen Bootle, Ruthann Griffin, Albon Johnson, Marco Stubbs, Dorothy Jones, Jerome and Kathy Davis, Jocelyne Pierre and Frankie Petty, Elliot Rolle, Perry and Denise Clarke, Valencia Thompson and family and Duck. Other relative and friends: Rev. Philip Bethel and family, Pastor Kipling Johnson and family, The Harbour Boys Junkanoo Group, Paula Bethel and family, Stephenia Bethel and family, Sandra Young and family, Brent Petty and family, Joan Johnson and family, Gordon Sands and family, Kingsley Bethel, Paul Simmons and family, Glen Griffin and family, Kermie Graham and family, Tony Petty and family, Sylvanuse Petty, Edgar Pinder and family, Emily Petty and family, Nicole Albury and Sherelle McDonald Beryl Mcdonald, Judy Sands, Irene Griffin and family, Susan and Teddy Charlow, The Davis family, Pinder family of Hatchet Bay, Ken Scavella and family, Ruthmea Cartwright, Apostle Maragret and Jerry Seymour and family, The Gaitor Family, Tim Johnson and family, Solomon Johnson, Shawn and Patsy Charlow, Iva Pinder and family, Hon. Damien Gomez, Darrel Smith and Bakery family, Sidney and Kathy Burrows, Leige Burrows and family, Shirley Burrows and family, Brenda Petty and family, Omard Lee and family, Ruth Turnquest, Menerva Bethel, Decidre Sands, William, Francina, Geraline Johnson and family, Arthur Rolle and family, Bernard Wallace, Tanisha Kelly, Elsie Whyte and family, Sandra Forbes and family, Jane Thomas and family, Rowena Mcklewhite and family, Ava Gardiner and family, Collin Johnson and family, Madelene Johnson and family, Charlene Johnson and family, Deanne Sands and family, Pamela Johnson, Melvese Bethel and family, Ernest Johnson and family, Clayton Kelly and family, Jack Carty and family, Pamela Gibson and family, Trecy Culmer and family, Byron, Julian, Kennedy, Richard, Roxanne and Michelle Rolle, Lawrence Griffin and family, Lavina Augusta and family, Elizabeth Stubbs, Ken Sands, Ken Capron, Gloria and Cheyenne Cooper, Lynden Gierszewski, Janet and Robert Gierszewski and family, Naomi Taylor and family, Butch Johnson and family, Mr Bostwick and Water and Sewage family, Pam and Aaron Moss, Solivia Fox, Adena Coakley and family, Sparkles Cadet and family, Red Rolle and family, Orland and Lyrette Culmer, Tommy and Joyce Pinder and family, Muriel Johnson and family, Sherene Johnson and family, Elovse Davis and family, Juanita Pinder and Office General Staff, Rollin Cadet and family, Myrtle Culmer and family, Albon Johnson and family, Ricky Johnson and family, Wade Johnson, Governors Harbour Primary School, American Eagle and Entire staff at North Eleuthera Airport, Department of Local Government, Levy Medical Clinic, St Patrick Anglican Family, Ebenezer Baptist Church family, Global Outreach Ministries family, Governors Harbour Development Association, Touching Lives Ministries family, Entire Communities of Governors Harbour, James Cistern, Hatchet Bay, Gregory Town, Upper and Lower Bouge, The Bluff and the entire island of Eleuthera.
Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians, #44 Nassau Street, on Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on Friday at the church (in Governor’s Harbour) from 4:00 p.m. until service time on Saturday.