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Edith Louise Barnes-Collie

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Bloodstone Funeral Service For Mrs. Edith Louise Barnes-Collie age 81 years of Betsy Bay Mayaguana and formerly Pirate’s Well Mayaguana will be held on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at 11am at Zion South Beach Baptist Church, Zion Boulevard South Beach. Bishop B. Wenith Davis, assisted by Rev. Edward Capron and other Ministers will officiate burial will be in Carmichael Bible Church Cemetery, Carmichael Road.

The Radiance of this “Bloodstone A Gem” will always glow in the hearts of her:
Husband of Sixty Four Years: Stanley Sidney Collie;
Six Sons: Sidney Sr. (Mavis), Hilbert (Melvita), Elwood (Orynthia), Derek (Petral), Malfret (Charissa) and Kirklyn (Sheena) Collie;
Three Daughters: Christine McClain (Ephraim), Villadale Rolle (Wesley) and Constance Collie;
Thirty Two Grandchildren: Prenell Rahming, Nadine and Portia McClain, Brian Rolle, Sidney Jr., Michael, Asha, Yendise, Thara, Aneta, Hillary, Deangelo, Dereka, Desiree, Vantasia, Nay’Antra Kayshannique, Shiloh, Kavon, Diargo, Renaldo and Elvardo Collie, Sidona Pierre, Natasha Brown, Melvin and Vernaldo Wright, Shantina Clarke, Jeremy, Ariel and Gabrielle Rolle, LaTeisha McKenzia and Wendy Bonaby;
Thirty Nine Great Grandchildren: Randika Rahming, Alvinique McIntosh, Stevette Scavella, Shanario, Samuel, Sidney III, Steven, Syron, Michael Jr., Malik, Salice, Serenity, Michelle, Angel, Kalyn and Tyleah Collie, Brandise, Jazmyn, Yasmin, Brian Jr. and Shanton Rolle, Brionce Walker, Bryson and Kristin Clarke, Justin Pierre, Nathalya, Owen, Oneil, Orenique and Orianna Brown, Amari Bowleg, Renae Moss, Lakeisha and Ciara McKenzie, Shiloh Sweeting, Tenae Fraizer, Kezia Sweeting Dania Wright and Senthon Williams;
Great, Great Grandchildren: Jaden Rahming and and T’ahja Smith;
One Adopted Daughter: Lenamae Missick;
Two Sisters: Loretta McPhee and Dorothy Barnes-Johnson;
Thirty Eight Nephews: Timothy, Orman, Stanley, Ervin, Franklyn, Audley, Christopher, Rudy, Clayton, Alvin, Edins, Elton, Lymus, Elvin, Fletcher Miller, Johnley, Artwll, Winton, Talbot, Silbert, Eddison, Rodney, Fletcher, Bertram, Dennie, Ricardo, Jamaal Grecko, Roberto, Anton, Cedric, Cordero, Ryan, Christopher, Bradley, Ashon, Mark, Frankie and Alvin;
Fifty Nieces: Ernestine, Judy, Melanie, Lilymae, Mavis, Manerva, Jennifer, Maxine, Helen, Ruth, Dorothy, Clara, Joycelyn, Eloise, Annamae, Diane, Agatha, Jaleze, Linda, Vanda, Cleomae, Lubertha, Velna, Althia, Alvain, Luann, Iva, Sharell, Shavonne, Erra, Annamae Hamilton, Dianne, Vernice, Patsy, Cola, Anishka, Komeni, Tara, Kahara, Badue, Sarrakhan, Carletha, Kayshana, Denisha, Destinque, Kari, Cedricka, Glendamay, Donna and Andrea of New York;
Eight Grand Nephews: Ricardo and Jarvado McPhee, H. Kevin Brown II, Travis and Nathan Thompson, Nathaniel and Michael Miller and Justin Yearwood New York;
Five Grand Nieces: Lotoya Musgrove-Hilton, Kesha Campbell, Nyika Ammon-Edwards, Natasha Holmes and Donicea Miller of New York;
One Aunt: Daisy Black;
One Brother-in-law: Bertram Brown;
Five Sisters-in-law: Eva Hamilton, Laura McPhee, Vernice Brown, Leurella Burrows and Irene Johnson;
Twelve Godchildren: Pandora Miller, Barbara Murphy, Vanda Forbes, Myrtle Strachan, Anishka and Ecklyn Williamson, Reuben Mount, Nolan King Jr., Elkin and Pastor Kevin Collie, Leslie Shephard and Iverine Missick;
Special Friends: Marrietta McKinney and Sylvia Missick;
Other loving family and friends including: Reginald, David and Laura Charlton, Ida and Phillip Johnson, Minister Betty Thompson, Merciana and Mabelle Bodie, Ulinda Delaney, Kaywanna, Kaymala and Maxine Wright, Blondeva Rahming, Dotlene Edgecombe, Wendymae Fernander, Icilyin Ferguson, Almartha, Mario, Samuel and Mildren Murphy of Betsy Bay Mayaguana, Clifford, Cynthia, Frankie and Alvin Brown, Mildred Williamson, Effie McPhee, Clarabella, Ceola Missick, Cecil and Nesbit Higgins, Ariline and Sara Collie, Velva and Glenda Edwards, Princess Smith, Elvin McClain, Emiline Moss of Abraham’s Bay, Mayaguana, Lana, Rhoda, Carmey and their families, The Sherman and Ash families, The Berea Mission Church family of Pirates Well, Mayaguana, Tim Haffner, The I-Group, Mayaguana, Mr. Moss, Island Administrator and the entire Mayaguana Community;
Special Thanks To: Commissioner Ellison Greenslade and The Royal Bahamas Police Force, Eugene Dupuch Law School, Bahamas Communications and Public Officers Union, Burns Group of Companies, Members of The Local Chapter of The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Leisure Travel & Tours, Pastor Mario Moxey and Bahamas Harvest Church Family, Charles W. Saunders Baptist School, Administration, Staff and Students, Delano Munroe and the YEP Organization.

A book of condolences may be signed online at www.emeraldridgemortuary.com and at Emerald Ridge Mortuary & Monument Company Ltd. #20 Claridge Road on Friday, May 24, 2013 from 10am to 6pm and at Zion South Beach Baptist Church, Zion Boulevard, South Beach on Saturday, May 25, 2013 from 10am.