Funeral Service for MATRIARCH BIRDIE JANE KELLY EDGECOMBE, 90 of #35 Robinson Road and formerly of Bailey Town, Bimini, will be held on Saturday, November 4th, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at The Cathedral of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Bailey Town, Bimini, The Bahamas. Officiating will be Rev. Joel Rolle, J.P., assisted by Rev. Öriel Rolle and Rev. John Saunders. Interment will follow in Porgy Bay Cemetery, Bimini, The Bahamas.
She was predeceased by her, husband: Lloyd Edgecombe Sr.; children: George, John and Larry Edgecombe and Edna Cora Saturn; parents: Charlie and Iva Kelly; siblings: Emerald Hanna, Mae Francis, Ada Levarity, Enith Dames, Raymond Lonza, Clifford Kelly and Carl Levarity. Precious memories will linger in the hearts of: son: Lloyd “Duda” Edgecombe Jr.; daughters: Rosemary Edgecombe and Helen Edgecombe- Taylor; sister: Minister Verna Cooper, daughters-in-law: Orient, Sophia, Brenda and Esther Edgecombe; son-in-law: Stephen Taylor; sisters- in-law: Naomi Whyms, Ruth Gibson, Delores Kelly; brother-in-law: Rev. Preston Cooper; granddaughters: Pamela Rolle, Valarie Sweeting (Stephen), Hope Curtis (Pedro), Angel and Shakaria Mackey, Takia Smith, (Lamont), Samantha Adderley, Tamika Bain, Calecha Robins, (Carlos) Mateja Saunders (Dexter), Tova Edgecombe, Shateke Moss, Brandy Saturn, Shonell Clarke (Andrew), Atavia Saunders (Willard), Jontac Ramsey (Travis), Lauren and Maliyah Edgecombe; grandsons: Nakia Mackey Lloyd III, Brendan, Geno, Gevaughn (Kera), Johnathan (Edria) Jeremy (Kotekenya) Shabazz Edgecombe, Martino Davis and Demetrius Hepburn; sixty-seven great grands, twenty-two great-great-grands; nieces: Donna Hanna, Garnell Levarity, Betty Jones, Laverne Wison, (Barry) Paula Roberts, Indera Russell (John), Arnette Stuart( Percy), Wendy and Veronica Kelly, Gezel Smith (Danny), Ann Moxey Jane Suart, Debranka Levarity, Pauline McIntosh (Donald) Jada Carter, Minister Maria Greene, Sharon Jones (Jimmy Jones); nephews: Rev Preston Cooper(Carol).. Maurice, Cory (Marsha), Fernley (Brennamae) David (Sylvia) Alvín, Kacy Cooper, Fred Lester Levarity (Martha), Nathaniel and Quincy Hanna, Ralph, Enamel, Lenny, Jack, Levarity, Rodger Saunders, Rochel Dean, Charles Kelly (Claudine), Kenneth Stuart (Shatara); godsons: Rupert and Jessie Rolle: goddaughters: Porch, Rhonda, Freda and Electa; other relatives and friends: Adrian Finley and Family, Randolph Mackey, Alpheaus Rolle, Audrey Russell and Family, Brenda Overstreet, Glenda Boston, Flossie Burns Jewel Kelly and Family, Sybil Charlton & Family, Bishop Chester and Pastor Letty Rolle, Frankie and Merrill Hinzey, Bishop Dexter Rolle and Family, Pastor Oral Rolle and Family, Martha Stuart, Faye Saunders, Curlean Weech and Family, Patricia Edgecombe Family, Pastor Joel Rolle and Family, Judith Rolle and Family, Pastor Frank Rolle and Family Rozelda Flowers and Family, Fenton Strachan and Family. Insley Pinder and Family, the Entire Community of Bimini, Cat Cay Yacht Club, Dr. Winston and Princess Margaret Hospital A&E Staff, Nurses and Doctors and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
We the family apologize for anyone we may have missed, it was not intentional. Thank you for understanding.
Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite of Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson & Soldier Roads on Thursday (TODAY) from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and again at the The Cathedral of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Bailey Town, Bimini, The Bahamas on Friday from 12 noon until service time.
