Funeral service for Ruthmae Dawkins Mitchell, 79 yrs. a resident of #4 Amerylles Street, Garden Hills #1 & formerly of Old Bight, Cat Island, who died on 16th September, 2011, will be held at Greater Bethel Cathedral, Faithway off Blue Hill Road, on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Mark Tolbert, assisted by other Ministers of Religion. Interment follows in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
Left to cherish her memories are her:
Children:
One daughter: Judymae Mitchell
Four sons: Bishop Christopher Minnis, Elder Anthony Mitchell, Alexander Mitchell and Charles Mitchell
Three Daughters in law: 1st Lady Evangelist Melony Minnis, Sis. Esther Mitchell and Sis. Monique Mitchell
Two Sisters: Eulean Dawkins and Olive Dawkins Rolle;
Two Brothers: Deacon Enos Dawkins and Kenneth Dawkins of Freeport, Grand Bahama
Four Sisters-in-law: Evangelist Gloria Dawkins, Sis. Mary Dawkins, Sis. Norma Dawkins and Sis. Sarah Dawkins
One Brother-in-law: Rupert Mitchell
Nine Grandchildren: Shanika, Christopher Jr., Mya, Anthonese, Peter, Jewel, Alexandria, Alana and Alexis
One Adopted daughter: Rosemary Rolle
One God brother: Bishop Preston Rolle of Orlando, Florida
Numerous Nieces including: Joycelyn Ambrose, Natalie Knowles, Margaret Riley, Ann Fernander, Marsha King, Denise, Sherryann, Joann, Linda, Corrine, Kimberlene, Pat of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Angie, Laverne, Shinique and Gracie
Numerous Nephews including: Solomon, Frank, Newton, Lorenza, Carl Jr., Keith, Clifford, Terry, Stephen, Dave, Derrick, Dexter, Edward, Kedor, Jared and Kemuel
A host of Grand Nieces and Nephews
Other relatives including: Iris and Ezekiel Johnson, Annie Sands and family, Ms. Bain and family, Ms. Romona Smith and family, Mary Knowes and family, Jeff Knowles and family, Albertha Wilkinson and family, Phil Finlayson and family, George Delancy and family, Cephas and Antoinette Pinder and family, Tyrone Thurston and family, Cornra Wilson and family, the Miller family, the Rahming family, Greater Bethel Cathedral family including: Evangelist. Arnette Cooper and Mother Louise Rahming, Frazer family, Rebecca Munnings and family, Evangelist Portia Ferguson and family, Jackie Wilson and family, Elder Bruce Farrington and family, Preacher Wilfred Mackey and family, Bishop Ellis Farington and family, Pastor Lilymae Knowles and family, Hazel, Hester and Rosanna Dawkins and family, Mother Irene Dawkins and family, Sis. Christine Robinson and family, Shirley Rolle and family, Prosper family, Bahamas Bus & Truck family, Sarah Collie, Naomi Paul, Emerald Saunders, Coronetta Symonette, Pearline Hart and familyh, Betty Lightbourne and family, Rosevelt Cleare and family, Millie Pearce and family, Pastor Benjamin Gibson and family, Pearline Gibson and family, Val Cooper and family, Ronnie Peti-que and family, the entire Minnis family, Jenny Williams, Isabell Burrows, Madline Burrows, Dominic Sterling and family, Rev. Charles Culmer and family, Prophet Michael Coakley and family, Apostle Livingstone and family, Bishop Renold Storr and family, the entire Dawkins family, Verdell Johnson and family, Pastor Everette Brown and family, Archelous Burrows and family, Evangelist Modlene Rolle and family, Massie Simmons, Tessarine Gray, Palace Robinson, Florance and Miriam Brown, Enith Mackey and family, Harriett McSweeny, Marilyn Rolle, Inex Dawkins, Winnefred Rolle, Deacon John Wright and family, Audrey Dean and family, Sarah and Idell Smith, Rose Major, Charles Smith and family, Rosie Morgan, Roselyn Marshall, Randolph Minnis and family, the entire Cat Island communtiy, Matrie Armbrister, Julice Armbrister and family, Prophetess Saveletta Fowler and family, Pastor Joann Mackey and family, Dianna Pinder and family, Mary Roberts and family, Mr. Sidney Pinder and family, Easy Towing Service, Fred Bowleg and family, and The Royal Bahamas Police Force Fire Department.
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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