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November 21, 2012
Renovation For War Cemetery

More than $15,000 was invested in the renovations of the near 70-year-old Nassau War Cemetery that houses and commemorates more than 60 Commonwealth military dead of both world wars.

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July 22, 2011
Exposed graves at Southern Cemetery

Heavy rains this week have left a casket on its side in an exposed plot at Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spikenard Roads. The rains also caused flooding in other excavated grave sites at several other public cemeteries around New Providence.

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March 01, 2011
Letter: Heartfelt thanks for tidying up eastern section of historic Western cemetery

EDITOR, The Tribune.

I'd like to express my heartfelt thanks to the cemeteries division of the Ministry of Works for the Herculean effort that went into tidying up the eastern section of the historic Western cemetery.

When three busloads of family, mostly from abroad, visited the cemetery Saturday to pay their respects to the brothers Aristides and George Damianos, the sponge brokers who arrived...

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May 07, 2020
Elder King Hubert Baba Williamson

Celebration of A Gem Service For Elder King Hubert "Baba" Williamson Age 87 Years of #39 Commonwealth Boulevard, Elizabeth Estates and formerly of Pine Field Acklins, will be held on Friday, May 08, 2020 at 11am in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road. Bishop Trevor Williamson [...]
The post Elder King Hubert "Baba" Williamson appeared first on The Nassau Guardian.

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August 18, 2011
Harriet Lutisha Munroe, 84

Funeral service for Mrs. Harriet Lutisha Munroe age 84 yrs. will be held at Chruch of God of Prophecy, East St. Tabernacle on Saturday August 20th at 10 am. Officiating will be Bishop Franklin Ferguson and internment will follow in the Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery.

Left to cherish her memories are her: FIVE DAUGHTERS: Delmeta Seymour, Hilda Ferguson, Pamela Johnson, Vernese Albury and Sheralee Mun...

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Roland Dean, 79
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June 23, 2011
Roland Dean, 79

Last rites for Roland Dean, 79 of Zion Blvd., South Beach and formerly of Roses Long Island who died on Saturday July 18, 2011 will be held on Saturday at 11:00 A.M. at Zion South Beach Baptist Church, Zion Blvd, South Beach. Officiating will be Bishop B. Wenith Davis assisted by Pastor Charles T. Dorsett and Other Ministers of Religion. Interment in The Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spiknard Roa...

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June 23, 2011
Laura Cummings-Jones, 78

Funeral Service for Laura Cummings-Jones, 78 of #26 Cambridge Street will be held on Saturday June 25th, 11:00 a.m. at Bethel Baptist Church, Meeting Street. Pastor Timothy Stewart assisted by Rev. Patricia Bethell and other ministers of the Gospel will officiate. Interment will follow in the Western Cemetery, Nassau Street.

Left to cherish her profound memories are her: Daughter: Barbara Jones...

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January 10, 2024
Dame Marguerite remembers "smooth transition"

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — "The journey has not been easy," said Dame Marguerite Pindling, wife of the country's first Prime Minister, the late Sir. Lyndon O. Pindling; as she reflected on "how far the country has come" since gaining Majority Rule in 1967. She continued: "if it were anywhere else in the world it would have [...]

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November 22, 2023
Former Senator and Diplomat, H.E. Alma Adams, Laid to Rest

A State-Recognized Funeral Service was held for Her Excellency Ambassador Alma Adams, former Senator and Diplomat, at Christ Church Cathedral, November 17, 2023. Interment was at St. Agnes Cemetery, Nassau Street.

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November 17, 2023
The Deputy to the Governor General pays last respects to the family of the late Alma Adams, former Senator and Ambassador

Mrs. Ruby Ann Darling, Deputy to the Governor General, paid last respects to the family of the late former Senator and Diplomat Her Excellency Ambassador Alma Adams at Lie-in-State ceremonies in the Foyer of the Senate on Thursday, November 16, 2023.

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