Funeral Service for Frances Etoy Taylor, 78 a resident of Pinto Close. Regency Park, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Rum Cay, Bahamas will be held at 10:00am on Friday, November 17th, 2023 at St Margaret’s Anglican Church, Kemp Road, New Providence. Officiating will be Rev’d. Fr. Whitfield Hutcheson. Interment will follow in the Out Islanders Cemetery, Kemp Road, New Providence.
Frances was predeceased by her husband: Melford Rolle; daughter: Deanna Farrington; sisters: Sybilene Williams. Marie Miller and Roslyn Taylor; brothers: Wendal Taylor and Alexander Williams; nieces: Tara Miller and Danesia Tinto (grandniece); nephew: Kevin Taylor. Frances is survived by her children: Granville Rolle and Lisa Gray; grandchildren: Dr. Anna Major-Bastian (Tevard Bastian). Capt. Ryan Major, Jamal and Travia Farrington, Giavanni Smith (Kela Smith) of Minnesota, USA, Geo Rolle of Canada and Delcina Collie-Moxey (Mario Moxey); great-grandchildren: Tevéya and Tévai Bastian, Angelo Major, De’marii Rolle, Jamal Farrington Jr., Kenzley Smith of Minnesota, USA, Jason Hanna Jr., and Delmara Moxey; sisters: Marilyn Lewis of Grand Bahama, Diane Taylor of Grand Bahama and Loretta Taylor; nieces: Marva Williams, Sonia Tinto (David Tinto), Ingrid and Tina Foster, Melonie Rigby (Kevin Rigby) of Grand Bahama, Charmaine Edgecombe (James Edgecombe) of Grand Bahama, Coleen and Gail Wright of Grand Bahama, Tanya Sands and Shonell Romer; nephews: Wilfred Williams (Linda Williams), Anthony Albury (Jovan Albury) of Grand Bahama, Andrew Albury of Grand Bahama, Trevor Miller (Tamara Miller), Sean, Mark and Charles Miller, Shavargo Williams and Valentino Romer (Dodricka Romer); grand-nieces: Shantell Thompson, Davrelle Saunders (Dazarrio Saunders), Destiny and Deanna Tinto, Jayda Moxey, Kenisha and Angel Williams, Crystal Taylor, Deandra and Deandria Wright, Alexia Grant, Jachay Edgecombe, Brittany, Leah, Anthonique, and Antoniqa Albury, Sheltina Thompson and Sariyah Romer; grand-nephews: Elvis and Jerome Rolle, Jayden Moxey, David Tinto Jr., Wilfred Williams Jr.. Deon Campbell, Atayo Williams, Collingwood Farrington, Omar Grant, Chris Thompson, Anthony, Anthon, and Charles Miller, Trevor and Trevaughn Miller, Shawnic Miller, Kayden Rigby and Emmanuel Strachan; cousins: Adrianna Munroc (Richard Munroe), Attorney Annic Munroe, Michelle Smith and family of USA, Christina Lewis, Latoya Rolle (Vernon Rolle), Lateisha Lewis, Latrell King (Harrison King), Jefferey Lloyd and family, Rodney Lloyd and family, Charlie Lloyd and family, Patricia Miller and family, Zelma Young and family, Nell Gardiner and family and Jean Rolle and family; special friends: Alma Martin (Best Friend) and family of New York, USA, Antoinette Lotmore, The Smiths of USA, Rose Saunders, Octavius Stuart, Keith and Sophie Knowles, Aretha Rolle, Keith and Gurth Knowles, Linda Brown, Alexandria Armbrister and family. Deborah Bastian-Albury, Phillipa Cartwright, Rory Horton, Ms. Brenda Duvalier, Dereck Christie and family, Keisha Leymour and family, Mr. Gibson and family, Ms. Nickells and family, Val, Gay, Dr. Duranda Ash, Dr. Anais Carter, Dr. Janeen and Jillian Braynen, Father Hutchinson and members (including ACW) of St. Margaret’s Anglican Church, Nursing Officer Johnson of the Princess Margaret Hospital, Staff of Female Medical I of the Princess Margaret Hospital, Staff of the Geriatric Hospital, Family of Rwanda International Institute of Ophthalmology, Hausa Lightbourne, Funmi Carroll, Friends of New York, New Orleans, Dallas Texas, and Canada, and Mr. Audley Fraser and staff of Cedar Crest Funeral Home, and many more relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
Frances legacy will forever be a source of inspiration for all of us. Her kindness, strength, and love continue to warm our hearts, reminding us of the beauty of a life well lived. Frances Etoy Taylor, you will be dearly missed and forever cherished in our hearts.
Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads (TODAY) Thursday, November 16th, 2023, from 12:00noon to 5:00pm and at the church on Friday from 9:00am until service time.
