Retired Deputy Comptroller, Bahamas Customs Alva Edison Smith Sr
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Funeral Service for the late Retired Deputy Comptroller, Bahamas Customs Alva Edison Smith Sr. age 86 years of East Street South will be held on Monday January 15th, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethel Baptist Church, Meeting Street. Officiating will be Pastor Dr. Timothy Stewart assisted by Pastor Patrick V. Smith. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
Pre-deceased by his dear wife: Alrena Smith.
Left to cherish his memories are his ten children: Alva Edison Smith, Jr. (Bridgette), Kenneth, Perry, Bernadette, Eshell Cooper, Marvin Smith, (Vanria), Marsha Wilburn (Danny), Patrice Bethel, (Ira), Pastor Patrick and Adrian Smith. siblings: Ira and Barbara Smith. grandchildren: Tia Bartlett, (Donald), Sheria, Sheldon, Katrice, Karina Willis, (Eric) Victoria, Teraka Colbert (Melvin) , Kyle, (Dawnsonick),Trevor (, Golda, Tamar, Kym, Candice, Kadeem, Kyefer, (Patrice), Kyannara, Corain Cash, (Ronnie), Demetrius, Ashley, Gia, Ganae, Bradley (Tek), Ryan, Kirizza and Jayde Knowles, Tiffany Carrena, (Anthony) Gregory, Jamie, and Ryan Collie, Melissa Evans (Andre), Dexter Cooper (Melissa), Miranda Henderson (Isaac), Rantez and Christie Cooper. 30 great-grandchildren. numerous nieces and nephews; extended family & close friends: Etta Feaste & family, Catechists David Dean & family, Mrs. Shirley Burrows & family, The Basden, Dean Family (Berry Island & Sandy Point, Abaco), Gina, Karen & Judy Smith, Esther Winder-Storr & Family, Mr. Arlington Miller & family, Kevin Knowles, Ishmael Lightbourne & family, Raymond Winder & family, Florine Wilson & family, Pastor Timothy Stewart & Family, Pastor Alfredo Burrows & family, Evangelic Assembly Church of God in Christ family, O.C. Pratt & Family, Lee Munnings & family, Edison Deleveaux & family, Wilfred Horton & family, Junior Smith & family, Miami, Florida, Hubert Minnis Sr. & family, Louise Gibson & family and Unity House family.
Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians #44 Nassau Street on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and at the church on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until service time.
