Funeral Service For Sheila Marie Sands, 73 of Major Road, Yellow Elder Gardens will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, 6th January, 2024 at Evangelistic Temple, Collins Avenue. Officiating will be Pastor Vaughn Cash assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Cremation will follow.
Sheila was preceded in death by her parents: Rufus Sr. and Lucinda Sands; brother: Rudolph Bernard Sands; brother-in-law: George Seymour.
Left to honor her legacy are her daughter: Sherrill Poitier; granddaughter: Summer Poitier; sisters: Julie Glover, Shirley Maycock, Carydah Sands, Jacqueline Seymour and Florence Rolle; brothers: Rufus Sands Jr., Peter Sands, Harry Sands and Joseph Romer; sister-in-law: Sandra Sands; brother- in-law: Douglas Dwight Glover; nieces: Thisha Glover, Shafena (Kellie) Brown (RBPF SGT. 2489 Montgomery L. Brown I), Tamara Sands-Pierre (Rock Pierre), Kristen Sands, Jordin Sands, Tiffany Sands, Josephine Romer, Catherine Romer, Celeste Romer-Sargeant, Juliette Rolle, Ludell Romer and Ingrid Romer; nephews: Dion Stuart, Eugene Ford, Joe Ford, Dr. Copelin Seymour (Anjanette Seymour), Jameel Sands, Keno Sands, Rufus Sands III, Julian Sargeant, Antonius Sands, Antonio Sands, Antonio LaFleur, Kwabend Maycock, Khalil Maycock, Clinton Romer, Javon Rolle, Oscar Rolle, Therence Davis, Tavaris Emanuel, Owen Romer and Leonardo Romer; first cousins: Herbie Clarke, Israel Clarke, Lydia Smith, Annis Smith, Clarence Smith, Esther Walker, Dudley Curtis, Violet Sands, Brenda Sands and Madeline Miller-Williamson; and a host of other relatives and special friends including: Rev. Dr. Vaughan Cash & Dr. Wendy Cash, Pastors Brian & Audra Bain, Chercovie Wells, Raynor Mervin Watkins, Heather Hunt, Lydia Watkins, Samantha Watson-Crooks, Shakira Davis, Debra Kelly, Avril Cooper, Ameia Taylor, Janice Mcfall, Myra Fuller, Michelle Reid, Michelle Grant, Valerie Newbold, Tenecia Smith, Gardina Ferguson, Derick Holt, Hubert Saunders, Denise Austin, Dorie Cash & Family, Lucy Watson & Family, Darnell Higgins & Family, Margaret Rolle & The Campbell Family, Desiree Peterson & The Cravat Family, Kimberly Ferguson & Family, Susan Hall & Family, Nicky Rahming & Family, and the entire Major Road & Yellow Elder Community Association Family, the Public Hospitals Authority Yellow-Bird Volunteer Auxiliary Family, the General Broker’s & Agents Family, Rhema International F.D.C Church Family and the Berea Theological University family. Special acknowledgments: Dr. Denia Watson- Providence of the Luden Clinic, Dr. Devaughan Curling, Dr. Don Major, and the entire team at the Princess Margaret Hospital Oncology Center especially Nurse Judith Demeritte, the caring Nursing staff of the Princess Margaret Hospital’s Legacy and Medical Surgical East Wards especially Nurses Carey, Archer, Wheelan, Darling, Kemp, Newton and Sister Wood, her caregiver Ms. Stephanie Willory, Nurse Munnings of the Sister Sister Breast Cancer Support Group and the Cancer Society.
May Her Soul Rest in Peace!Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday, 5th January, 2024 from 10:00a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday, 6th January, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. until service time.
