Funeral service for Deacon Mary Una Idell Reckley, 97 of Saunders Acres and formerly of Garden Hills Estate #2, who died at her daughter’s residence on Saturday, 23rd December. 2023, will be held at St. John’s Native Baptist Church, Meeting Street on Saturday, 6th January, 2024 at 10:00 am. Bishop Carrington S. Pinder assisted by Rev. Dr. Sabrina I. Pinder and Rev. Dr. Richard Hanna will officiate. Interment will follow in Ebenezer Methodist Church Cemetery. Shirley Street.
She was predeceased by her husband: Mervyn Reckley and son: Pemmie Reckley: Left to cherish her memories, but to celebrate the life of this Christian Woman Extraordinaire are her children: Michael. Bertram and Raymond Reckley, MelvereFox, Charmaine Bethel, Marilyn Sands, and Deborah Coakley; in-laws: Erica and Monique Reckley, Stephen Bethel; granddaughters: Marva Brice, Lakeisha (Thomas) Sands, Michelle. Erica-Antoinette, Journia, Jordana and Rayna Reckley, Danielle (Charles) Moss, Marcia Pratt-Brown, Tamanika Munroe; grand sons: Michael Jr. (Aliya), Johann (Monica), Anthony, Ryan and Michael Young Reckley, Chamal (Tiana) Bethel, Jerron and Nathan Bain, Deonta Coakley, great-grandchildren: Harmony and Noel Sands; William, Madison, Morghan, Malayna, Mikhail and Maxwell Reckley Franklyn, Jasmyn (Jalyn) and Antonio Brice; Mayah, Adrianand Ethan Bain; brother: Henry (Shirley) Saunders; nieces and nephews: Reverend Richard and Joy Hanna and Family. Terrance and Kelly Hanna and Family, Reverend Johnny and Ruthie Hanna and Family, Debbie Hanna and Family, Andrea and Eugene Adderley, Herman and Cheryl Russell and Family, Sloan Knowles, Galen. Christian and Niles Saundersand Family, Vanria Barnette and Family, Lovely. Lisa and Herbert Johnson, Family of the Late Leon Reckley, Family of the Late Cheryl Stubbs, Alexander and Jacqueline Reckley and Family, Susiemae Longley and Family, Shanalee Sands and Family (Abaco), Mary Reckley Whylly (Marsh Harbour, Abaco); caregivers: Idell Wells. Veronica Jones, Sherilyn Miller- Bethel, Thomasina Wilson; godchildren: Sahaila Walters, Vernon Johnson, Sandra Sherman; other relatives and friends: Bishop Carrington and Rev. Dr. Sabrina Pinder and Family, Avon, Dario and Darriel Wood, Victoria Demeritte and Family, Vernita Saunders and Family, Family of the Late Maria Johnson Joycelyn Finlayson and Family, Dr. Sabriquet Pinder-Butler and Family, The Lightbourne Family, The Ingraham Family, Arnette Chisholm and Family, Family of the late Catherine Iphill, Family of the late Charles Saunders. Family of late Sylvia Nairn, LashanSmith and Family. Mavis Vanderpool and Family Roosevelt Bain and Family, Anthony Morris and Family, Vanwright Dean and Family. Jason Mackey and Family, Hedda Armbrister and Family, Rev. Roston Smith and Family, Annette Farquharson and Family, Joyann Bethel (Orlando). Nanette Bain and Family (Bimini). Charlene Smith, Sheldon and Troy Knowles and Family, Christopher Wright and Family, Addington Godel and Fanaly, Arseno Hopkins, Glen Willans and Family, HenryThurston and Farmaly, Ricardo Evans and Family, Joy Rolland Family, Carmen Ingram and Family, Valerie Baden & family, Reverend Andrew and Sherry Pinder and Family, Fredrick and Patricia Mackey and Family. Thomas and Paula Sands and Family, Harry Hart and Family. Dion and Tessa Johnson and Family, Patricia Lewis and Family The Belle Family (Eleuthera), St. Marks Baptist Church Family, Sr. Pastor Allen Strachan and Balm of Gilead International Ministries Family, Holy Family Roman Catholic Church Family, St. Agnes Church Family, Golden Gates World Outreach Ministries Family, East Street Gospel Chapel family, Department of Environmental Health Services, Credit Suisse Nassau Branch, Your Essential Store, Neighbors of Saunders Acres, Sunlight Cottage and Lifebuoy Street Family, Mario Bowleg. MP. The Garden Hill Estates No. 2 Family, Neighbors of Garden Hills especially OJ, Ronald Bethel, Carla. Travis, Family of the late Fersena Burrows, Eddie and Family, Ed and Bevie Curling and Family, Zanadette Dean and Family, Family of the late Jackie Kemp, John Brown and Family, Alice Johnson and Family. Chadston and Lucy Cooper, David Moxey and Family, Ida Bain and Family. Solomon Mines Family, Solomon Brothers Family, Bahamas Wholesale Agency. Lenore Scott and Family. Minister Yvonne Clarke, Sister Eleanor Smith and Sister Natalie Morley, Isadora Blyden and Family, Dr. Chrispen Gomez, Louise Moss and Family, and others too numerous to mention.
Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Grace Funeral Home, #36 Rosetta Street on Friday from 10:00 am to 5:00 p.m. and on Saturday at the Church from 9:00a.m. until service time.
