Funeral service for Nelson Gene Cartwright, 54 yrs., a resident of Perriwininkle Alley & formerly of Deadman's Cay, Long Island, who died on 10th September, 2011, will be held at Church of Christ, Harold Road, on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Andrew Major. Interment follows in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Roads.

Left to cherish his memories are his loving wife: Stephanie Cartwright; mother: Elthy Cartwright; 1 daughter: Louella Tien Sherman; 2 sons: Nelson Jr & Jamel Cartwright; 6 grandchildren: Brandon, Triston & Tiara Cartwright, Alisa, Wyatt Sherman & Kdeah Smith; 3 sisters: Marjorie & Gwen Cartwright & Jackie Moss; 1 brother: Greg Cartwright; 1 daughter-in-law: Derkera Cartwright; 1 son-in-law: Alexander Sherman; 4 sisters-in-law: Ruthmae Bain, Judy Louider, Cynthia Johnson & Vanessa Johnson; 6 brothers-in-law: Joey, Hurbert, Jeffery Johnson, Elton Turnquest, Irvin Bain Sr. & Robert Louider; 3 aunts: Rosie, Loraine & Emrie Cartwright; 1 uncle: Oswald Cartwright; 6 nieces: Elexandria Moss, Tammy Symonette, Andrea, Sharanda, Shandia & Lavanya Johnson; 7 nephews: Avery Gomez, Ellis Moss, Victor Cartwright, Nathan Turnquest, Irvin Jr. & Tyson Bain; 1 godchild: Nathan Turnquest; cousins: Jerome, Lunsfred, Billy, Janet, Paulo, Mario, Bonnie, Garvin, Myrthis, Debbie, June, Mark, Cameron, Edward, Brittney, Edgar, Davis, Winston, Cecilia, Nat, Cynthia Cartwright, Violet Martinbourgh, Marie Anderson, Gloria Ritche, Claudette Seymour, Diana Thompson, Angie Darville, Valentine Grimes, Sandra Bethel, Virginia, Ida, Annie Sands, Virginia Butler, Wadrick Burrows, Esther Pinder, Crisey, Bessie Fritzgerald, Jerome Gomez; numerous other relatives & friends including: Merline, Stephanie Johnson, Brenda McKinney, Carolyn Levarity, Mandy Mackey, Adrian Mackey, Chris, Rosenell Capron, Sonia Maury, Dave & Bernice Sinclair, Fred Longney, Joey Symonette, Anishka Saunders, Trina Jarrett, Romero, Marvin, Terryann, Rome, Donovan, Flossie family, Karen & family, Dennise & family, the Dean family, the Williams family, the Johnson family, the entire community of Cartwright, Long Island & the Kemp Road community.

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

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