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Esther Maria Carter
Funeral service for Esther Maria Carter, 85 a resident of Ridgeland Park East & formerly of Kew, Turks & Caicos Island, will be held at Bethel Baptist Church, Meeting Street, on Saturday 30th July, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will …
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AMANDA JONES
Funeral Service For AMANDA JONES, 85 of 9th Terrace, West Court Centerville and formerly of Pompey Bay, Acklins, will be held on Sunday, 22nd October, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Chapel on the Hill, off Tonique William Darling Highway. Officiating …
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Basil Ruel Lewis
Funeral Service for the late Basil Ruel “Ole Tack” Lewis age 85 years of #20 Hampden Road, Stapeldon Gardens will be held on Friday, February 24th, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at St Michael Methodist Church, Church Hill Avenue, Chippingham. Officiating …
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James Theophilus Musgrove
Funeral service for James Theophilus Musgrove, 85 a resident of Wilson Tract & formerly of Whitby, North Caicos, Turks Island, will be held The New Englerston Seventh-day Adventist Church, Englerston, East Street South, on Sunday 9th February, 2014 at 11:00 …
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Edith Victoria Turnquest
Funeral Service for Edith Victoria Turnquest, age 85 years, of No. 25 Robinson Road, formerly of Deadman’s Cay, Long Island, will be held at Living Faith Seventh Day Adventist Church, Old Trail Road, on Sunday December 15th, 2013 at 1:00 …
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Marinetta Miller
Funeral service for Mother Marinetta Miller, 85 yrs., a resident of McKinney Drive & formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros, will be held at The Amazing Grace Missionary Baptist Church, Wilson Tract off Andros Avenue East on Saturday 4th January, 2014 …
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Audrey Deloris Knowles
Funeral Service for Audrey Deloris Knowles, age 85 years, of Sandilands Village Road will be held on Saturday February 02, 2019 at 10:00 a.m., at William Johnson Auditorium, formerly Church of God Auditorium, Joe Farrington Road. Officiating will be Bishop …
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$1,000 FINE FOR SELLING MARIJUANA
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Finding a formula for success
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Does Junkanoo attract tourists?
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UPDATED: 22-year-old man shot dead in year’s 85th murder
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Gov't looking to wrap up February Point deal
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Bahamas falls to Argentina
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Country cannot sustain COVID cases rise 'much longer'
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Bar Association also concerned over Acting Chief Justice role
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Restaurant owners eye social distance strategy
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Power back on in more than half of homes
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Seeded players advance to 2nd round, Bahamians ousted in Junkanoo Bowl
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Holy Week: Prayer Book provides rites and services
FOR the last week of Lent and the week before Easter, in which the events in the last week of Jesus’ earthly ministry are remembered, the Prayer Book provides special services for readings. The week begins with Passion Sunday, traditionally called Palm Sunday, with its blessing of palms and procession, followed by a reading of the passion narrative from one of the synoptic Gospels.
