Dorothy Doris Bates

Thu, Jul 6th 2023, 11:01 AM

Funeral service for the late Dorothy Doris Bates age 80 years of #9 Family Street off Soldier Road West and formerly off Victoria Point, Mangrove Cay, Andros will be held on Saturday, July 8th, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Zion Baptist Church, East & Shirley Streets, Downtown, Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas.

Officiating will be Rev. T.G. Morrison assisted by Rev. Ulric V. Smith II and Other Ministers/Deacons/Evangelists. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive & Gladstone Road.  

She was predeceased by her parents: Darville & Nolder Bastian; sisters: Merlene Bastian-Rolle, Idamae Bastian, Vernal Destamar; brother: Pastor Eugene Bastian.

Cherished memories will forever linger in the hearts of her: Children: Winston Richards (Valarie), Gail Turnquest (Demetrius), Wendy Meadows (Earl), Mario Bastian (Nicola), Gary Bates (Janet) and Yvette Knowles (Donn Carlos); Grandchildren: Vincent Richards Sr., VaQuicha Williams (DaCosta), Vanessa Rolle (Antonio), Brandon Richards, Brendina Rolle (Cameron), Demertria Turnquest, Demetrius Turnquest, Davando Turnquest, Brashawn Turnquest, Gary Bates Jr., Travis Bates, Tenaj Bates, Davante' Neely, Danielle' Knowles, Donn Carlos Knowles Jr., Deeavion Knowles, Donnte' Knowles, Mardia Fowler (Hugh), Mardio; Great Grandchildren: Vincent Richards II, Gary Bates III, Dior Williams, Demi Williams, Antonio Rolle Jr., Vari Rolle, Hugh Fowler Jr., Natara Fowler; Brother: Samuel Bastian (Theresa); Sisters: Yvonne Mullings (Wellington) and Catherine Sweeting; Nieces: Sandra Capron (Kevin), Deborah Garcia (Juan), Charmaine Forbes (Keith) Chandell Bastian, Ayodale Strowbridge (Andrew), Tracey Rahming (Vernel), Kimberly Munroe (Shamron), Candice Adeniji (Dami), Wellecia Mullings, Sandy Bastian, Delerease Edgecombe, Lisa Bastian, Liodie Forbes, Fransena Johnson; Nephews: Rudolph Bastian, Calvin Bastian, Mark Bastian, Rostoin Bethel, Julian Bastian, Wellington, Wesley Jr. Mullings, Brian Maycock, Anthony Bastian (Gina), Sean Bastian (Natasha), Franklyn, Antonio, Dominique and Alfredoe Destamar. Numerous relatives and friends including: Canaan Baptist Church family, Maxine, Neil, Catherine Nairn, Staff from St. Matthew's Senior Care, Lyford Cay Club, Minister Mario Bowleg, Staff from Plato's, Atlantis Paradise Island. A special thank you to Dr. Mystee Spencer-Prince and staff from Southern Community Medical Clinic and The Staff of P.M.H Trauma Room, ER and Female Medical II.

Dorothy is now absent from the body and present with the Lord. We thank God for loaning us this beautiful soul for 80 years and we will see her again one sweet day at the pearly gates.

Viewing will be held in the Serenity Suite of Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Roads on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and again at the church on Saturday from 8:30 a.m. until service time.

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