Funeral Service for Gloria Cleomie Smith, 91 of Charlotte Ridge will be held at 10:45 a.m. on Friday 15th September, 2023 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Boyd Road. Officiating will be Monsignor Alfred Culmer, assisted by other ministers of the clergy. Interment will follow in the Western Cemetery, Nassau Street.
Gloria was predeceased by her son Phil Smith; brothers, Burton, Ormond & Anthony Smith; her beloved sister-in-law, Edith Maude Smith; step-mother: Irene McQuay-Smith and step-sister Mizpah Wallace.
She will be greatly missed by her Daughter & best friend: Portia Ann Coerbell; Sons: Blakesley Edward. Leonard Stephen and Patrick Ferdinand Smith; Brothers: James Edwin Smith (Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera), Luther, Matthew, Carl & Leonard G. Smith; Sisters: Olive Smith, Vivienne Lockhart, Maryanne Smith and Edith Miller; Son- in-law: Ian Coerbell; Daughters-in-law: Vinita Craft-Smith (Guthrie, Oklahoma); Blossie Richards-Smith & Frances Johnson-Smith; Grand children & spouses: Steffan Strapp-Smith, Monique Smith (Tampa, Florida). Dupree (Latiese) Smith (Houston, Texas), Alexis Smith, Karissa (Renoil) Simpkins III (Atlanta, Georgia), Herschel Smith (Guthrie, Oklahoma) Tiann (Shamaal) Forbes, Patrice Smith (Guthrie, Oklahoma), Brickell Coerbell and Ryan Coerbell; Great Grand children: Jaylen Smith, Jayden Curry, Duran Stubbs Jr., Aaron Lynes, Kalyn Curry, Shia, Olivia & Victoria Smith, Demarco Johnson Jr., Renoil Simpkins and Sarai Forbes; Sisters-in-law: Barbara Smith, Ebiana Smith, Sheila Smith (Freeport), Greta Smith (Florida) and Elizabeth Smith (Georgia); Brother-in-law: Albert Miller; Nieces and spouses: Tracey Clarke, Monique (Dr. Kendal) Major, Michelle (Shervin) Fernander, Angelique Smith, Michelle (Dwayne) Roper, Kayla Cumberbatch, Ciji (Khalil) Curry, Dr. Carlese Smith, Celeste Smith, Yolanda (Sambrino Sr) Williams, Melissa Smith, Lolita Dixon, Nicholia & Nadia Lockhart, Dr. Aisha Miller (Georgia) & Keisha Miller, Dr. Shannon Smith, Savannah Smith, Donna Moxey, Denise Fernander-Nairn, Olivia Bynoe, Elizabeth & Charlotte Ahwah and their families; Nephews and spouses: Trevor and Richard Smith, Dr. Kyle (Ingrid) Smith (Florida), Captain Carlos (Alicia) Thompson (Dubai),
Luther Jr. (Chrystalle) Smith Jr., Orion (Jervanda) Smith (Freeport), Vaughn & Albert Miller (Florida), Ricardo, Anthony (Ervine) Moxey, Kevin (Melvern) Moxey, Bryan (Lana) Fernander, Dwight & Dwayne (Miriam) Fernander (Freeport) and George Smith (Georgia) and their families; Cousins: Marilyn Munroe & family, Bryl Moss & family, Rosemary McCartney, Dr. Tanya McCartney, Patricia & Arkangelo Goz & family (Tulsa, Oklahoma); Pauline Wallace & family (Florida); Dr. James McCartney & family, Reginald McCartney & family, Doris Culmer & family (Patricia Anderson, Denise, Sharon & Malcolm Culmer), Hartley Neilly & family, Hillarina and Glen Thompson, Murietta Major & family, Mizpah Major & family, Other descendants of the late Margaret McCartney including Dr. Lisa Bazin, Dr. Christin Peterson, Dr. Bridgette Johnson, Dr. Jahan Munnings, Juan & Fr. Enrique McCartney, Erica Murphy and their families; The late George Arthur Major of Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera including Glenell McCleod, Esthermae Allen, Sherry Ann Sands and Steven Sands, Dorn Gibson, Vanina Munroe, Renae Turner and their families, descendants of the late Mary Ellen Styles of Florida and other descendants of Robert Thomas Major, descendants of the late May Dorn Smith-McCartney: Other relatives and special friends include: Kathleen Minnis & family, Catherine Brown, William H. Dean, Dolores Dean, Margaret Ahyi, Paul & Rosalind Dean, Thomas and Annie Mingo, Pamela & Parrish Armaly & family, Marie Ingraham & family, Ebenezer Gospel Chapel and the community of Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera; St. Joseph’s Catholic Church family, Fr. Junior Calixte, St. Thomas More Catholic Church family, Fr. Noel Clarke, Hilbert & Margaret Richards & family (Green Castle, Eleuthera), The Richards Family, Nello Coerbell, ZNS friends, Mount Bethel Baptist Church family (Langston, Oklahoma); The Craft family (Oklahoma), Cadenia
(Kat) Etienne (Caregiver), Ben & Nadia Etienne (48hrs/CV joints Xpress) The family of the late Fenrick & Almaida Rose, Brenda Rose, Bethsheba Gibbs, Cyke Greenslade & family. Althea Kerr, Betty Bullard and their families, The Micklewhytes and neighbours of Charlotte Ridge; Olvin, Eileen & Pearl Rees & their families, Rose Rees-Dowling (England); Greg Bonamy & family, Francis Sawyer, Marsha Wright, Sangena McClain, Dena Andrews, Lashon Sawyer, Barry Sawyer Sr., Justice Renae and Brynae McKay, Delice Lynch and their families; Lucy Johns (Miami), Jacquelin Rubiano (Miami), Lorraine Hepburn, Jackie Stewart, Shirley Taylor and neighbours of Imperial Park; Geneva Roberts (Georgia) Dr. Melanie Thompson, Elva Henfield, Janet Strapp, Kamari Armbrister, Kaye Forbes & family; Dr. Cindy Dorsett & Sylvanie of Poinciana Médical Center, Vernencha Forbes & family; former coworkers from Passport Office and PMH and a host of persons too numerous to mention, whom she met along her journey in life.
May Her Soul Rest in Peace!
Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Thursday 14th September, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and at the church on Friday 15th September from 9:45 a.m. until service time.
