Christopher Darville
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Full Military Funeral Service for Retired Chief Superintendent of Police Addington Christopher Darville, age 85 years, of Major’s Subdivision, will be held on Friday June 17, 2016 at 10:45 a.m. at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road and Cockburn Street. Officiating will be the Venerable G. Kingsley Knowles assisted by Rev’d Fr. Stephen E. R. Davies and Rev’d Fr. Scott Brennen. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
Uncle Addie was predeceased by his Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Dorsett and Rosabell Darville; his beloved Wife: Beauthie Alicia Darville; his Sons: Douglas and Drexel Darville; Adopted Son: Anthony “Tony” Dean; Brothers: Clarence, Arlington, Willinton, Washington and Livingston Darville; Sisters: Irene Cartwright, Pearline Carroll, Kathleen Burrows and Merlene Darville.
Uncle Addie will be greatly missed by his Son: Leslie Darville; Grandchildren: Jahamal and Leslie Darville Jr., Richard Dean, Toinette Dean-Mackey and Alicia Dean. Great Grandchildren: Christian Farrington, Samantha Ferguson, Giresse Dean, Alexander and Ashley Smith, Amier Darville, Robert Albury, Malik Dean, Travon Grant, Richard III and Marichia Dean, Jaiden Mackey, Sasa Smith, Kinglsey III and Gabrielle Edgecombe, Malick and Meiko Pinder; Sister: Carolyn Louise Adderley; Nieces: Charlotta Rahming, Cassandra Adderley-Peart, Chlothilda Knowles, Rosalie Adderley, Fredricka Adderley, Mary Johnson, Brenda Samuels, Ivy Burrows, Greta Adderley, Bethsheba Algreen, Claudette Wallace, Etoile Maxine Darville, Angela Robinson, Sandra Smith, Sharon Dean, Sonia Mortimer, Rose Ferguson, Bernadette Ingraham, Bridgette Bethell, Donna Dean, Angela Nottage, Ingrid Ferguson, Debra Pinder, Sheena Albury, Gillian Smith, Patricia Edgecombe, Valderine Edgecombe-Smith, Simone Edgecombe, Mariette and Marae Newry and Terri Joe Hayes; Nephews: Charles, William, Paul and Peter Carroll, Handel, David Donald, Michael and George Darville, Asa and Howard Ferguson, Rodney and Charles Adderley, Clarence Harrison, Jesse Jr., Clarence and Raymond Dean, Dexter “Sweet T” Thompson, Leslie and Kendall Ingraham, Wayne “Butch” Munnings, Mario Newry, Kingsley “Bing” Edgecombe Jr., Ramon and Ricardo Wheeler; Daughters-in-Law: Myrtis Darville and Bridgette Dean; Sisters-in-Law: Joyce Darville, Ivy and Martha Dean, Delores Edgecombe and Carrimae Sheppard; Brothers-in-Law: Reginald Sheppard, Kingsley Edgecombe and William Taylor; Members of the Royal Bahamas Police Force: Commissioner of Police Ellison Greenslade, Commissioner of Police (Retired) Reginald Ferguson, Commissioner of Police (Retired) Paul Farquharson, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Retired) Keith Mason, W/Reserve Assistant Commissioner of Police Vernette Colebrooke, Superintendent (Retired) Don Wilson, Reserve Superintendent (Retired) Christopher Rahming, Executive Management Team and other Ranks and File of the Royal Bahamas Police Force; Other Relatives and Friends Including: Lillian and Leonard Darville and family, Roscoe Darville and family, Blanche Cartwright and family, Celia and Robert Jr. Burrows, Nicola White, Zoeann Dean-Percentie, Myrilyn Rolle, Florinda Armbrister and family, the Woodside, Darville, Wells, Major, Cartwright, Martinborough, Taylor, Carroll, Pratt, Watson, Dean and Mortimer Families, the entire Communities of South Long Island and many others too numerous to mention.
Extra Special Thanks to: Susan Major and Francis “Fannie” Sands for their attentive care of him at his home and to the entire Community of Major’s Subdivision. Also to his Great Grand Nephews: Dr. Charles Rahming and Dr. Michael Darville who gave their undivided attention to him while in hospital (both Doctors and Princess Margaret Hospital).
Special Thanks to: the Venerable G. Kingsley Knowles who visited him very often while he was sick at home. To the doctors and nurses who took very good care of him especially Dr. Dionne Dames-Rahming at Doctors and Princess Margaret Hospitals in the Critical Care and Male Medical II Wards.
Viewing will be held at the Paul Farquharson Conference Center, Police Headquarters, East Street North, on Thursday June 16, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
