Funeral service for Maleake "Leaky" Gardiner, 21 yrs., a resident of Weir Street & Baillou Hill Road, will be held at Grants Town Seventh-day Adventist Church, Wellington Street, on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
Officiating will be Pastor Leonardo D. Rahming, assisted by Pastor Wilson Isnord & other Elders. Interment follows in Western Cemetery, Nassau Street.
Fond, loving, and heartfelt memories will forever be cherished in the hearts of his Brothers: Leon Roker Jr., Azizkhan and Ramone Gardiner, Basil Kelly Jr. (Vanessa) and Marquinn Taylor; Stepfathers: Marvin Taylor Sr. and Basil Kelly Sr.; Stepbrother: Marvin Taylor Jr.; Aunts: Mrs. Barbara Seymour (Sunrise Florida), Ann Sawyer, and Dr. Ruth Gardiner (Associate Professor, University of The Bahamas); Uncles: Lester Gardiner, Hartman Sawyer Sr. (Lisa)., Anthony Sawyer, and Chief Petty Officer John Gardiner 11(Ret.) Royal Bahamas Defence Force (Sandra); Nieces and Nephew: Allyssa and Avonte` Gardiner, Gazyah and Dakari Taylor, Kezi`yah and Aamiyah Kelly; Aunt-in-law: Minister Berthamae Gardiner; Cousins: Nurse Antoinette Cash (Dr. Earl), Richard Kelly Jr.(Ronnie), Jamie Jones (Kyle), Juliana Seymour, Marcus (Marita), Andrew (Jennifer), Latoya, Hartman Jr., Antoinette, Ruthmae, Shantica, Angela, Shawn and Michelle Sawyer,Gloria Kemp (Justin), Vanishka Levarity (Devaughn), John 111, Tomiko, Ashanti and Jameil Gardiner, Johnell Macintosh (Laban), Nurse Johnania Burrows (Delrado), Stephan Dean, Olivia Noel; Kevin, Doug, Troy, Gino, Garron, Bernal, Carlderon, Anton, Raquel, Omar, David Jr and Shantel Gardiner, Darmeeko Isaacs; Other relatives and friends including: Gardiner and Ingraham families of Eleuthera, Brown and Murphy descendants of Mayaguana, Paul Major, Ruby Clarke, Samantha Meadows, Pat and Rudy Gardiner and family, the Taylor, Kelly families, Leon Roker Sr. and family, Kerry and Lumise and family, Zina and Denise Butler and family, Janet Newbold and family, Denise Skeete and family, Brother Mark Dean and family, Desma and Deseree and family, Kera and family, Brian Miller and family, Ezekial Pratt and family, Family of the late Dorothy Marshall, Ellis family, Dave Newbold, Charmaine, DJ, KJ, Makello, Nelson, Joe, Kia, Ethan Charlton, Kemi, Larry, Brian and Zion Anderson, his schoolmates and teachers of Woodcock Primary, T.A. Thompson Junior High and C.C. Sweeting Senior High Schools, University of The Bahamas, Barry University Doctoral Cohort 2014, former Le Cabaret Cast and Crew, family and friends throughout the USA, Canada and the Caribbean. Special thanks to Ms. Icely Smith and family, Anthony Richardson, Present and former Faculty, Staff and Students (The CALM) UB, Ms. Ebony Gibson, Ms. Eleanor Williams, Dr. Leslie and Nurse Beverly Culmer, Medical personnel at PMH, including Dr. Phillips and Nurses Holly Smith, Stubbs, Munroe, Farquarson and others who served in the Orthopedic Ward, friends of the Bains and Grants Town and Nassau Village Communities, Pastor Leonardo Rahming and Pastor and members of Maranatha and Grants Town Seventh Day Adventist Church and many others family and friends too numerous to mention.
May the soul of our dearly beloved rest in peace.
Friends may pay their last respects at Demeritte's Funeral Home, Market Street, from 9-3:00 p.m. on Saturday & on Sunday at the church from 10:00 a.m. until service time.
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