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MARIA ELLIOTT FORBES

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MRS. MARIA ELLIOTT FORBES, 91

a resident of #34 Murphyville & Brooklyn, New York, will be held at Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church, Deveaux Street, on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Fr. David Cooper, assisted by Fr. Noel Clarke, Fr. Jonathan Duka & Deacon Maxwell Johnson. Interment follows in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Tyler Street.

Maria died peacefully early in the morning on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. She now joins loved ones gone on before: Her parents: Benjamin and Mabel Elliott (née Edgecombe), Brothers: Clarence, Israel Lee, Ashton Earl, and Audley Elliott, Sisters: Amanda Fox & Violet Brown, Nephews: Clarence and Martin Elliott, Nieces: Erma Sears, Sylvia Elliott Ross, Elthreada Brown McPhee, Norma Cox, Debra King and Lorna Elliott Robinson.

Left to mourn her passing and cherish her memories are, Daughter: Norma Elliott of New York; Son: Alfred Elliott (Marylee) of Virginia; Nephews and Spouses: Oswald Brown (Elisabeth) of DC, Alphonso (Lorraine), Bruce (Dianna), George (Tammy), Norbert Brent (Angela), and Jerome (Edris) Elliott; Nieces and Spouses: Agnes Elliott of Fresh Creek, Patricia Horsford of New York, Mabel (Lee) Moultrie of South Carolina, Verona (Ervin) Missick of Freeport, and Nicola Elliott of Freeport; Grand Nephews and Spouses: Christopher Horsford of New York, Dr. Gerald Forbes (Elaine), Wayne Saunders, Derrick Elliott (Monique) of Eleuthera, Cartwell Curtis (Dianna), Conrad Curtis (Katie), Leslie Duncombe (Rosetta), Michael Elliott, Anwar Elliott, Mutahi Elliott of Texas, Norbert Brent Elliott Jr., Terhan Elliott of Virginia, Rhyan Elliott, Rhandi Elliott, Alexander Elliott, Jasson Elliott, Dominic Elliott, Deonte Elliott , and Adrian Jerome Elliott, Leonard Ross (Lana), Lendrex Ross (Nicola), Lenroy Ross, Dwight Brown (Donna) of Maryland, Ian Cox (Maxine), Daniel King of Cat Island, Pierre Jerome Brown of Orlando, Nathan McPhee of Orlando, Micah Valdez, Cazzie Covance Cooper; Grand Nieces and Spouses: Leonardette Ross King, Mabel and Linda Sears, Rachelle Munson of Tallahassee, Antoinette Burrows (Christopher), Sonia McPhee, Juliette Lightbourne (Solomon) of Freeport, Anna Neely (Ordell) of Fresh Creek, Fayann Oxley, Alexandria Curtis-Rolle, Elizabeth Brown, Danielle Flanscha (Nick) of Fort Lauderdale, India Mackey (Marco), Tanya McCartney, Kira Horton, Shanell Brown, Sasczha Missick, Susette Elliott, Bruanne Elliott, Laurel Elliott, Thea Elliott and Alia Elliott. A Host of Great Grandnephews and Great Grandnieces Including: Devereaux, Amadi, Christina, Christae King  and Leni Jackson, Karen (Dwayne) Rolle, Michael, Amadi, Aaliyah, Malia, Elijah, Ahmir, Norbert Brent III, and Ariah Elliott, Carrington and Taylor Munson, Marieshan, Jade and Joshua Burrows, Lorenzo and Shenique Roker, Lavon Munnings, Kenya, Lithera, Johneisha and Hollina Sears, Lauri, Lauren and Lawrence Bethel, Tairyn Major, Makaio Mackey, Jania and Marco Brown, Renauldo, Levert, Khalid and Belle Ross, Laron Thompson, Solana and Magnus Lightbourne, Destiny and Daniel Cooper; Cousins: Olga Therese Thompson, Dr. Marcella Ferguson, Sgt. Joseph Elliott, Gerard Elliott, Lawrence Elliott, and Terrance Elliott, Denrea Johnson, Margaret Inniss, Cassandra Gibbons, Wayne Elliott, Valentino Elliott, Sherry Elliott. Other Relatives and Friends: Donna Maycock & Family, Lenore Scott, Ethelyn Rolle & Family, Edwina Burrows & Family of Miami, The Winder Family, Patricia Thompson, Daniel Stroman of New York, Sylvia Brown of Miami, The Edgecombe, Hanna, Woodside, Robinson, Whymms, Lundy, Cargill, and Coakley Families of Standiard Creek, Andros, St. Thomas Moore Church Community, The Our Lady’s Church Parish, Parish Priests and Deacons of the Catholic Archdiocese of the Bahamas, The Bahamas Welding and Fire Company, The DivineXpectations Book Club Members and The Love Small Group of NY. Caregiver: Angela Stevens, Angela Shaw, Lorna Smith , Villa Duckett of New York, Pat’s Senior Citizen Home of Nassau, The medical staff on the 8th floor & ICU/CCU especially Drs. Brent Ross, Ezner Augustin, Ahmed Neema & Phillip Kramer at The Brooklyn Hospital in New York.
There are many other relatives and friends too numerous to list who have enriched or were enriched by Maria’s life. We thank you for being a part of her life.

Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte’s Funeral Home, Market Street, from 12-6:00 p.m. on Friday & on Saturday at the church from 10a.m. until service time.