Funeral Service For Matriarch Sonia Russell Simms, 77 a resident of Little Creek, South Andros will be held at Mizpah Baptist Church, Nicholl’s Town, North Andros on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Vanda P. Rahming JP, assisted by Pastor Coralee Fowler, Evangelist Daisy Russell & Deacon David Siegrist. Interment follows in Nicholl Town Public Cemetery, Andros.
Left to cherish her fond memories are her children: Monique Adderley, Cpl 2163 Spence Adderley MBA, BA, AA, Brynd (Fefe) Munnings and Andy Munnings; brother: Tommy Russell; sisters: Lillian McNeil and Alva Knowles; sisters-in-law: Maria Williams and Rosemary (Doll) Russell; brother-in law: Benneth Knowles; sons-in-law: Andre Adamson and andrew Beason; daughter-in-law: Erica Adderley; god children: Pastor Vanda P. Rahming, Carroll Dames, Shericka Rahming; adopted sisters: Dorothy Walkes, Pastor Francis Woodside, Beatrice Adderley, Evangelist Bertha Dames, May Miller, Merlie Rahming, Nora Forbes, Hilda Bowleg, Staphanie Davis and family, Melvern Miller, Elder Blossom Neely, Judy Rolle, Georgina Wilson, Vernice Scott, Helen Lord, Florence Christie, Olga Veronica Bennett (recently deceased) & the Families too; adopted brother: Daniel Paul; Grandchildren including: Lateyko, Natarrio, Devon, Asia, DaShawn, Dylan, Spence Jr., De’Sean, Nikia, Roshan, Aaliyah, Kason, Keyera, Brandon, Shipiro, Azar, Nicholas, Kimberley, Dekimbe, Shavon, Jaden, Valeska, Euniece, Alanzo, Marco, Jumell, Chazz, Julius, Jeron, Jude, Jarrett, Alex, Calvin, Ellsworth, Leonardo, Oris, Alicia, Lavardo, Doll Baby, Jake, Azaria & Families and others too numerous to mention; nephews and nieces including: Julian, Richard, Patricia, Evelyn, Edward, Roshell, Laverne, Darlene, Marvin, Daren, Deanne, Marsha, Barry, Ethel, Andrew, Lawar, Lisa, Adrian, Judy, Dianne, Luanne, Villadale (recently deceased), Anthia, Joshua, Solomon, Johnaton, Phillip, Shadrach, Sherry, Sheena, Kissee, Sherell, Vannie, Marva, Perry, Dave, Alberto, Bruno Miller; special relatives and friends include: Albert, Pauline, Ruth, Etamae, Marjorie (Oliver), Ronica (Munnings), Althea (Oliver), The Munnings and Family of Mastic Point, Dr. Eric & The Brown Family of Cargill Creek, David Seigrist & The Menonight Families, Mr. Carlton Bowleg and family, Pastor Ifall and Lady Corrissa Russell, Minister Roselda Woodside and family, Pastor Vanda P. Rahming & The Mizpah Baptist Church Members & Families, David Seigriest & The Mennonite Families, Pedro and Wanda Knowles & The Jehovah’s Witness Families, Pastor Helen Scott & Family, The Crew of Bahamas Agricultural Research Center (BARC) including Honorable Dr. Earl and Mrs. Deveaux, Mr. Eric Lightbourne, Mary, Rose, Lillymae, Audrey, Fern, Jennie S, Beverley, Ms. Roker, Allington and Eula, Steven, Dr. Mitch L., Dr. Cyprin S., Dr. Godfrey S., Ronnie, Davie and Max W., Junior L. Stan S., Waymond B., Philly S. Phillmore and Nita, Floyd N., and many others; The Satellite Farm Families including, The Sargent family, The Marshall Family, The Wallace Family, The Ebanks Family, The Mackey Family, The Joe Rolle Family, The Munroe Family, The Lee Family, The Rudy Bowleg Family, The Floyd Newbold Family, The Oliver Family and many others, The Ministry Of Education colleagues including, Mr. Vincent Rolle, Mrs Curry, Rev. Alma Ruussell, Trudell Rolle, Sherry Rahming, Mr. Burdu and family Marsha McDonald, Rev. Gregory Rolle and many others; special
