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Johnnie Ash
Funeral service for Johnnie Ash, 84 yrs., a resident of Kennedy Subdivision & formerly of Kemp's Bay, Andros, will be held at Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church, Deveaux Street, on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be …
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Gerald McKinney
Final Rites and Burial for the late Mr Gerald “Poh Boy” McKinney , Age 86yrs, a resident of Culmers alley off Kemp Road, and Formerly of Bannerman Town Eleuthra, will be held at St James Native Baptist Church, Saturday November …
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Pam Christine Cartwright
Final Rites and Burial for Ms. Pam Christine Cartwright., Age 55yrs, a resident of Scott Street and formerly of Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera will be held at Mission Through Faith Ministry, Soldier Road, on Saturday May 18th, 2013 at II :00 …
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Sidney Bernard Thompson Sr
Amethyst In Memoriam for Mr. Sidney Bernard Thompson Sr. age 84 years of Savannah Sounds Eleuthera and formerly of Palmetto Point Eleuthera, died at his residence on Saturday, April 21, 2012. The Radiance of this “Amethyst of A Gem” will …
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Marie Lightbourne
For the late Ms. Marie Lightbourne Age 64yrs, a resident of Clumers Alley of Kemp Road will be held on Saturday October 19th 2019, at 10:00 am at St. James Native Baptist Church, Saint James Road. Officiating will be Rev …
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Swift swimmers compete at Auburn
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Jonquel Jones is the MVP frontrunner in EuroLeague
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Hall of Fame glory
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Pair accused of killing PM's press secretary to face trial in 2016
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