Edwin Bruce Thompson
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Diamond Funeral Service For Edwin Bruce Thompson Age 82 years of #636 East Street South will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at 11am at Holy Family Catholic Church, Robinson and Claridge Roads. Monsignor Alfred Culmer and Fr. Glen C. Nixon will officiate; burial will be in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road.
Edwin is preceded in death by his wife: Zuleikah Rosemary Gaitor-Thompson; father: Bruce Arnold Thompson; brothers: Earlin Arnold, James Leslie, Wallace George and Cedric Ivan Thompson, father and mother-in-law: Harold and Eula Laura Thompson-Gaitor.
The Radiance of this “Diamond of A Gem” will always glow in the hearts of his:
Six Sons: Dexter, Edwin Michael, Errington, Patrick I, Jeffrey and Edwin Bruce Thompson;
Eight Daughters: Dr. Meloney N., Edvern and Dr. Nina Thompson, Kayla Johnson, Kamatha Martin, Marlene Barton, Marsha Ann Pinder and Chizelle Whymms;
Fourteen Grand Sons: Kyle Johnson, Edwin Bruce, Michael Edwin, Peter, E. Jermaine “Jay”, Ethan, Kyle, Amad, Edvardo, Edwin Tyler and Patrick Okell Thompson II, Pastor Talbot Collie, Forest Shirley and Adrian Stacey;
Fourteen Grand Daughters: Tameka, Tina and Michaela Thompson, Latisha, Latasha and Ashley Martin, Brittney Laing, Latasha Shirley, Kendra Collie, Jennifer Stacey, Lisa Rolle, Aniska Smith, Charlene and Richae Barton;
Four Great Grand Sons: Jermaine E. I, J. Errington and Edwin Bruce Thompson and Talbot Collie;
Seven Great Grand Daughters: Jasmaine and Drea’ Thompson, Talia Collie, Jayla Martin, Maraya Shirley, Linelle Taylor and Kelesha Kelly;
Four Great, Great Grand Sons: Jermaine E. Thompson II, Carsyn and Carter Smith and Patrick Okell Thompson III;
Five Brothers: Kenneth, John, Howard, Elridge and Ricardo Thompson;
Six Sisters: Christine McDonald, Ruth Lightbourne, Catherine Mackey, Lorraine Joseph, Avis and Sharon Thompson;
Nephews/Nieces: Kenneth Alvaughan, Johnice, Theandra, Howanell, Maryanne, Laverne, Arnette, Howard, Indera, Baron, Shequille, Howania, Shavonne, Elaine, Eldridge, Vernisha, Eldreko, Eldiqua, Eldishika, Eldecia, Rickeith, Ricardo, Wallace, Vanessa, Craig, Ivan, Robert, Wallace, Jr., Lisa, Christine, Michael, Dwight of New Jersey, Kennis, Judith, Christa and Bruce Jhan and Earnest Daniel of Miami, Florida, Keith of Friendswood Texas, Katie of Kissimmee Florida, Kevin and Kenny Thompson, Terry Olgreen of Dallas Texas, Della Scott of Miami Florida, Brian, Eve, Bern, Anne of Atlanta, Georgia and Ian Evans of Freeport Grand Bahama, Rhonda and Koji Wright, Cynthia, Ryan, Robert and Robin Lightbourne, Carol Bodie, Gena Curry, Charisma Hinsey, Karen Mebane, Valerie Bazil, Jhan and Ernest Daniel of Miami Florida, Julie and Brendon Swaby, Dr. Therese and Gaetano Bonamy of Marsh Harbour Abaco, Arnold, Athena and Alvin Mackey and Kateryanne Johnson, Ruby and Rodger Pinder of Bullocks Harbour, Christine and Stephen Williams of Freeport Grand Bahama, Deanne Storr, Gwendolyn Roberts of Sandy Point Abaco, Linda and Cyril Simms of Marsh Habour Abaco, Verona and R0dney Knowles, Jerusha Terry of Sebastian Florida, Charmaine and Vincent Kelly, Yhantalie, James and Avery Ferguson, Sharel Maura, Khalis, Kendal, Kara of South Carolina, Monique, Melanie, Winston Jr., Dia, Jermaine, Shanique and Jammal Gaitor of Boston, Massachusetts, Dwayne Brown, Annishka Francis, Devin Winder, Vashti and Pedro Maycock of Marsh Harbour Abaco;
Cousins: Charlene Neilly;
Four Sons-in-law: Lionel Johnson, Darryl Martin, Perry Whymms and Charles Barton;
Five Daughters-in-law: Phyllis, Timolin, Vinzella, Michelle and Brenda Thompson;
Six Brothers-in-law: Harold Kermit, Winston and Oscar Gaitor, Robert Lightbourne, Adam Mackey and Brazil McDonald;
Nine Sisters-in-law: Isabella, Brenda, Esther, Hazel, Myrtle, Jeanette and Nellie Thompson, Evangeline Levarity and Justina Winder;
Other Loving Family and Friends Including: Barbara and Neville Albury, Janet Walkine, Sheila Moss, Sheila Wilson, Dianne Ferguson, Thelma Sands, Eunice Archer, Basil Tynes, Peter Catalyn, Mable Strachan, Paula Theolophius, Marion White, Linda Arnett, Sandra Armbrister and Pam Adderley, Esther McKinney, Samuel Hunter of George Town, Exuma , Christopher Newbold and Nehemiah Clarke of Freeport, Grand Bahama, John Moncur of Andros, Joyce and Kimberly Bain, Gina Griffin of Inagua, B.E.C. Retirees, The Christophers (Men of Holy Family), Legion of Mary, Holy Family Senior Choir and The Knights of Columbus Council 10415, Lily Moxey, Michelle, Lily, Joyce, Harry and Tory Rolle, Nurse Evelyn Assanah of Palmetto Point, Eleuthera, Pastor Portia Ferguson and Melinda Bethel.
Special Thanks To: The Holy Family Catholic Church, His Grace Archbishop Peter Pinder and the entire Clergy of the Archdiocese of Nassau; Dr. Ebbie Jackson, Alfeda Forbes, Florina Felenon, Pruitt Health Care Management, Norcross GA, Victory World Church, Norcross, GA and Reach Out Time Church, Martin GA, Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) and Pastor James Newry and the members of Calvary Deliverance Church, the President and members of the BCPOU and Mecca Grand Lodge and Heroines of Jordan Grand Chapter, Staff of the Rand Lab, Members of Abundant Life, Dr. Chin and Dr. Dames and the Staff of Male Surgical 2, Selma University class of 1989 and 1990, Murine Ferguson and Gilda Cooper, Hon. Hubert A. Chipman, MP, Eta Psi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc,, Lenita and Ashton Pratt, Nathalie, Collin, Frances, Austin, Podesta and Katherine Johnson, Monique Vanderpool, Deputy Counsel General of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, Atlanta, GA, Monique Gibson of Miami Florida and the 1982 graduation class of Prince Williams High School, Reverend Dr. and Mrs. Reuben E. Cooper Jr. and the Officers and Members of The Mission Baptist Church, Dr. Irene Coakley, The Faculty and Staff of The Ministry of Works, Atlantic College, Donalee Bowe and The Bahamas National Craft Association, Bishop James and Frances Darby and Sherry Owens of Deland, Florida.
Visitation will be in the “Emerald Suite” Emerald Ridge Mortuary & Monument Company Ltd. #20 Claridge Road on Friday, April 17, 2015 from 1pm to 6pm and at Holy Family Catholic Church, Robinson and Claridge Roads on Saturday, April 18, 2015 from 10am to service time.
