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CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, RETIRED, BASIL VINCENT RAHMING

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Full Military Funeral Service for CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, RETIRED BASIL VINCENT RAHMING, will be held on Friday February 8th, 2019 at 10:00a.m. at The Church of the Good Shepherd, Pinder's Point, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Father Jude Edomwonyi assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow at the Grand Bahama Memorial Park #2, Frobisher Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama.

Cherishing his life memories are his wife of 47 years: Sarah Rahming, three (3) daughters:  Monique Coakley, Minister Nicola Rahming Hanna and Yvonne LaToya Rahming ; son: D’Angelo Jones Francis;  two (2) adopted daughters: Deandria Jones and Dr. Alexandria Stuart-Major;  two (2) sons in laws: Andrew Coakley and Bishop Derek Hanna, adopted parents: Bishop Rudolph and Eunice Arthur and Hon. Maurice and Sandra Moore; ten (10) grandchildren: Tayvon and Traedyn Coakley, Devarni Satchwell Hanna, Nathan Hanna, Azariah Francis, Shamika and Mark Brown, Shevon and Na’Kay Williams, and Calista Vorweck; furbaby: Machello; sister Minister Naomi, Hanna of Nassau,N.P.; two (2) Brothers: Bishop Elgarnet Rahming and KendalRahming of Nassau, N.P.; six (6) brothers in law: Anthony Jones, Flint Jones of Pennsylvania, Hoplyn Bill Parker of Turks and Caicos, Philip Hanna of Nassau, Bahamas Lewis Almonte of Homestead, Florida, and Christopher Russell of Treasure Cay, Abaco; eight (8) sisters in laws:  Diana Jones, Sandra Jones of Providenciales, Turks and Caicos, Ellouise Williams, Carolyn Almonte of Homestead, Florida, Minister Jaqueline Rahming, Myrtis Russell of Treasure Cay, Abaco, Melvese Skippings of Nassau, Bahamas, Jean Parker of Providenciales, Turks and Caicos, Dorothy Outten-Gumbs of Miami, Florida; twenty-six  (26) nieces: Renea Simms, Philica Hanna, Stacey Sands, Anastacia Rose, Jacqui Skippings, Jarenda, Janeene and Jadenda Rahming of Nassau, Andrea Jones, Suna Skippings of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Nadia Andrews, Garrian Jones, Franchelle Wilcombe, Natasha Hall, McKia Jones, Sonjee Grant, Samantha Williams, Zsa Zsa Higgs, Donnie Thompson of Virginia, USA Anoinette and Donnel Jones, Margretann, Bettymae, Kendra, and Colleen Parker Cecila Rigby of Turks and Caicos; twenty-two (22) nephews: Edwin Simms, Isaac Hanna, Ricardo, Oscar, Pedro, Rodriquez  and Charles Skippings of Nassau, Edwin Simms, Jr. Anton Jones, Alvardo, and Scottie Williams, Philip Russell, Kentrell Andrews, Kyle Wilchcombe, Leslie Sands Jr and Elgarnet Rahming II of Nassau, Bahamas, Garrett, Kanyon and Christian Higgs and Joshua Almonte of Homestead, Pastor McDonald Parker, Steve Parker of Turks and Caicos Islands Florida; godparents: Frank and Lillian Bassett; five (5) godchildren: Michael Swann Jr, Rashad Curry, Tamaal Pinder, Brent Farrington and Baby Aiden and a host of other relatives and friend including: Father Jude and April Edomwonyi and Family, Superintendent Noel Curry and Mrs. Rosita Curry and Family, Dwayne and Miriam Fernanda, Mr. Kirk Wildgoose and Family, Alma Bullard, Melvern Pinder, Sharrand and Orthnel Pinder, Rosie Godet, Kirklyn and Nurse Michelle Wright, Nurse Sheena Tate, Wayne and Marsha Stubbs, Anthony and Elizabeth Rolle, Anthony and Elsiemae Lindsay, Charlice Ellis, Minister Genetha Russell, Pastor Deion and Arnette Gibson, Mrs. Stacey Vorweck, Minister Eglon and Evangelist Claudette Satchwell, Mrs. Madge Francis, Ms. Karlethea Keillier, Mrs. Heather Robertson, Ms. Maureen Wilson, Canon Curtis Robinson and Family, Canon Harry Ward and Family, Canon Norman Lightbourne and Family, Rev. Erma Ambrose and Father Ian Claridge, Magistrate Charlton Smith, Sherwin and Donna Bastian, Desi Lightbourne Smith and the staff of Magic Moments, Wondal and Brenda Campbell, Nurse Annie Stubbs, Mama Villa Stubbs, Mr and Mrs Edward Poiter, Clyde and Daphane Nixon, Mr. Ambrister (Amba),  Kelly and Angela Burrows, Mrs. Louise Cooper, Ms. Georgina Saunders,  Mrs. Willie Moss, Ms. Harlene Saunders, Ms. Umeakie Sawyer and Family, Ms. Charmaine Fernander, Ms. Margaret Bonaby, Ms. Kayla Roberts, Ms. Kara Missick, ACW, The ACM,The WOW Sisters, The Royal Bahamas Police Force, Department of Road Traffic, Anglican Theology Institute Class of 2018,  Classmates of Government High School, The Management and Staff of Bellevue Business Depot, The Doctors and Nurses of The Rand Memorial Hospital, The Church of The Good Shepherd, The Anglican Diocese, The Church of God of Prophecy, New Life Worship Centre Turks and Caicos, The Staff of Alpha Christian Academy Turks and Caicos, The Management and Staff Container Port, The Management and Staff Bahamas Telecommunications Cooperation, St. Monica’s Turks and Caicos, Highway Church of God Family, Mr. Keith McSweeny and Staff of Restview Memorial and so many more lives he touched too numerous to mention.  

Viewing will be held in the “The Foyer” at the Gerald Bartlett Complex (Police Headquarters), The Mall Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama “TODAY” from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and the church from 8:30 a.m. until service time.