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Matriarch Shirley Burnette Sweeting-Woodside

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Funeral Service for the late Matriarch Shirley Burnette Sweeting-Woodside aged 74 years of Delaporte, West Bay Street will be held on Saturday August 25th 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Transformation Ministries International, Dignity Gardens. Officiating will be Suffragan Bishop Ezekiel Munnings and Elder Charles Anderson assisted by Elder Garth Johnson. Interment will follow in Western Cemetery, Nassau Street.

Left to cherish her memories are her daughter: Beatrice Woodside; sons:  Richard Rolle and Orfilio Taylor; grandchildren: Mark Demeritte, Rashad Sweeting, Quasette Rolle-Harris, Shezelle, Quazario,  Shakira, Zhavargo, and Richard Rolle, Jr.; Great grandchildren: Adia Harris, Aidan Harris, Ssanyu Moxey, Patrick, Joshua, Ishmael, Hannah, Justin, Jordan, Richard Rolle, III, Zhavargo Rolle, Jr., and Cina Rolle; sisters and their spouses:  Kathleen “Kay” Evans, Evangelist Brenda Maycock (Merlin), Evangelist Betty Duncombe (Suffragan Bishop George), Yvonne E. Woods (Craig), Yourlander “Thora” Sweeting, and Sheila Johnson (Joseph); brother: and his spouse:   Elder Bruceman Sherwood Sweeting (Leona); adopted daughters: Evangelist Carolyn Gordon, and Christine Curry-Wong; adopted sisters:  Evangelist Ann Rolle and Pamela Duncanson, J.P.; daughter- in- law:  Athena Rolle; sister – in- law:  Jacqueline Wilson; aunt and her spouse:  Rozelda Rigby (Franklyn); uncles and spouse:  Rollis Cooper (Helen), and Clayton Cooper ; nieces and their spouses:  Pastor Portia Ferguson (Pastor Patrick), Denise Ingraham (Adalbert), Marilyn Culmer-McLeod, Prescola Davis (Henry), Marissa Delaney-Rolle, Nicole Arnette, Erica Arnette, Keisha Maycock, Yvette Duncombe, Pastor Tameka Moxey, J.P. (Assistant Pastor Preston), Georgette Duncombe, Tinessa Sweeting-Diallo, (Karim), Shapetra Sweeting-Lewis, Kim Duncombe, Autherine Hanna (Michael), Lorna Thompson (Winston), Deidre Adderley (Clinton Perez), Errolee Conliffe, Tabitha Newbold (Raynard), Dr. Kim Scriven, Lavelle Weir (Don), Tiffany Johnson, Claudette (Dee) and Dina Rolle; nephews and their spouses: Craig A. Woods, II, Gianni M. Woods; Adrian Delaney (Nechelle), Maxwell (Selena) and Ricardo (Tanya) Glinton, Kendal, Kingsley, Kenneth (Natasha), Deacon Tyrone (Minister Derith), Kevin, and Kendrick Wilson; Antoine (Rebekka) and George (Quetell) Duncombe; William Gregory Bethel, D’Angelo and Maleek Sweeting; and Marlon Johnson ; grand and greatgrand nieces and nephews including: Alexandria and Allexes Duncombe; Alexandria, Cailyn and Raelyn Woods; LaKishna Davis-Taylor, Alexis and Chavaz Davis;  Antoine, Jr. and Antonique Duncombe; Sheneicia and Anna Beth Moxey; Nehemiah and Weinsworth Armaly, Jr.; Trey Arnette, Keora Monroe, LaToya Stubbs; Andre’ and Anyielle Delaney; Alleahyr Johnson, N’Nhyn Fernander, Marlon Duncombe, Jr., Patrick Jr., Khambrell and Travell Ferguson; Aniah Ingraham, Krista Stubbs, Cleveland Rolle, Jr., Clarissa and Cletria Rolle; Joshua, Justin, and Jessica Duncombe; Renisha and Kriston Stubbs; Keja and Khaden Lewis; Najala and Thornell Sweeting; Kevin, Kevinique, K’Vonya, K’Vanya and Akelyus Davis; Athena Delva, and Dae’Jah Dean; Kylah Taylor, Kamrin Lewis, D’Antae Sweeting; Monique, Travis, Regan, Kingsley, Jr., Rose, Mario, Taj, Kamari, Ricardo, Jr., Ricardo, Ricquille, Richard, Cody, Kendrea, Kenise, Kinesha, Taylah, Kenneth, Jr., Sasha, Tyarra, Terra, Tyrone, Jr., Tariq, Anthia, Kendrick, Jr., and Kiley Wilson; godchildren:  Kennuth Knowles, Wendell Miller, and Chamara Taylor; other family members and friends:  Jackie Cooper, Sheena Arteaga, Sinah Skinner-Major and Family, Carla Rahming and Family, Spurgeon Morley, Julia Burnside and Family, Michelle Williams, Martyra Turnquest and Family, Dr. Nicholas Fox, Dr. Lavano Knowles, Dave Hanna, Anthony Dewitt and Elder Naomi Knowles and Family, Roy Hanna, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel “Bookie” Johnson and Family, Mrs. Christine Wilmott and Family, Mother Ionie Huyler and Family, Mother Julia Huyler and Family, Elder Anthony and Evangelist Esther Mitchell and Family, Andrew Sweeting and Family, Beryl, George, and Templeton Hutchinson and Family, Edwina Williamson and Family, Leslie Sweeting and Family, Kendrick Clarke and Family, Diocesan Bishop Ellis, and Mother Daisy Farrington and the entire Farrington Family, Pastor Sharon Rolle and Family, Elder Linford Williams, Bishop Charles Malcolm Rolle, Suffragan Bishop Ezekiel Munnings and Family, Pastor Samuel McIntosh, Pastor Dr. David Braynen, Sr. and Family, Mother Gloria Dawkins, Pastor Calvin Kemp and Family, Elder Charles Anderson and Family, Elder Garth Johnson and Family, Family of the late Evangelist Mother Arnette Cooper, Mother Maria King and Family, Elder Kirkland Whymns and Family, Evangelist Glendina Nairn and Family, Evangelist Janice Lewis and Family, Deacon Cheddi and Minister Loretta Ferguson and Family, Mr. and Mrs. Kenuth Knowles and Family, Roland Knowles, Jr. and Family, Donna Singleton and Family, Joseph Adderley and Family, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Knowles and Family, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Huyler and Family, Marvin Brown, Mary Hall and Family, Nadia Storr and Family, Gwendolyn and Kavaughn Cleare, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Behagg and Family, Nurse Ophelia Munnings and Family, John Rolle and the entire Rolle Family, Frances Fisher and Family, the Curtis Family, Hedda Armbrister, Patricia Coakley and Family, The Wong Family, Dorothy Cooper, Kim Duncombe, Gary Cooper and Family, Robbie Bartlett and Family, Oliver Turner and Family, Arnold Jackson and Family, Oneka Stubbs, John E. Ferguson, Lowell Fernander and Family, Thane Hudson, Andre’ Hanna, Granville Dorsette, William Woodside, Bernard Saunders, Valerie Smith and Family, Berchnal and Anne Moss and Family, Judith Theophilus and Family, Betty Bethel, Verlene “Prucker” Smith, Donna Grant, Rowena and Dwight Moncur and Family, Jackie Gibson, Marvon Bethel, Kirk Knowles, Leona Major, Yvonne Williford, Willamae Rolle, Andrea Major, Hazel Thompson and Family, Mary Davis and Family, Angela Haven and Family, Angela George and Family, Lady Zoe Maynard and the Maynard Family, Hon. Neville Wisdom and Family, Kevin Woods and Family, Tanya Woods-Hanna and Family, Rudy Kerr and Family, Jeffrey Kerr and Family, Dexter Davis, Fred Cooper and Family, Customers of Casuarina Shade, The Executive Officers of the Killarney Branch of the PLP, The Pastors, Officers and Members of Little Jerusalem Apostolic Church, Delaporte;  the Bishops, Pastors, Officers and Members of the P.A of W (Bahamas State Council), The Delaporte Community, including the Huyler, Kemp,  Nairn, Wildgoose, Thompson, Gardiner, Roker, Johnson, Williams, Forbes, Miller, Sears, Braynen and Kerr Families; Special Thanks to all medical personnel who treated, and cared for Shirley during her illness, especially: Dr. Delton Farquharson and his Surgical Team, Dr. Dia Seville and his Medical Team, the doctors, nurses and staff of the Accident and Emergency Department, the nurses of the Burns Unit, and Ms. Lakeisha Bastian, Patient Relations Department, Princess Margaret Hospital; and Dr. Jones and the Nurses and Staff of the Gambier Clinic.
 
 
Family and friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians, #44 Nassau Street on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. ‬until service time.