Funeral Service For Jason Livingston Forbes, 42 of Moss Town, Exuma, Bahamas and formerly of Derby Road, Yellow Elder, New Providence, will be held on Saturday, February 10th, 2024, 10:00a.m. at The New MT. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Baillou Hill Road South. Officiating will be Bishop Dr. Earl R. Fraser assisted by Pastor Jacqueline C. Fraser. Interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery, Cowpen & Spikenard Roads.
Left to cherish his memory are his parents: Minister John and Vyvyenne Forbes; siblings: Jarrad and Lynette; children: Jayden and Jaydine; adopted grandmother: Agnes Allen; (She always called him Joycelyn, she never got it right); uncles: Bishop E. Randy Fraser, Bishop Reno Smith, Shane Cleare, Leslie, Van and Rudolph Rolle, Clarence Smith Jr., Reuben, Henry and Kevin Forbes, Deacon David Miller, Leon Ellis and Charles Saunders Sr.; granduncles: William Smith and Ricardo Smith of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Samuel, Hassam and Carlton Brown; aunts: Assistant Pastor Jacqueline Fraser, Pastor Browen Smith, Retired Nurse Carolyn Dorsette, Nurce Marciann Walker, Christine and Lynda Smith, Norma Ellis, Julie Carra Forbes, Erma Johnson, Sarah Miller, Orean Saunders, Rachel and Patrice Rolle, Temeydaio Darville, Emily Ferguson and Vernita Major and Vesey Ferguson; grandaunts: Petrona Major, Brenda Johnson, Cleomi Anderson and Joanna Brown, Charlene, Cheryl and Katy Smith; nieces: Jacara, Jazariah Forbes and Lynae; nephew: Lynetrius; godparents: Ret. Cpl. #64 “Spoiler” Wellington Brown, Leslie Bowe, and Sandra Simmons; numerous cousins including: Tyrone Jr., Keisha and Tiffany Swaby, Denveron Williams, Vernessa and Serge Kulikov, D’Ann, Ethan and Edmund Walker Jr., Re-Ann and Rnadia Fraser, Racquel McPhee, Nalea and Leon Ellis Jr., Penny, Darvin, Reuben Jr. and Tony Forbes Daelle, Robyn, Raven, Ruthann Rudolph and Allan Rolle, Melanie and Theresa Ferguson, Raymond Forbes Sr. and Family, Mary Barr and Family, John Forbes & Family, Leo and Basil Forbes, Renae Johnson, Dornell Butler, Latique Gibson, Reggie Forbes and Family, Bridget Brown and Family, Saran and David Miller Jr., Patrice Ash & Family, Jan Simmons, Bernadette, Vanceil, Tori Vernell Poitier, Justina; Knowles, Antoinette Moxey, Tamara Bain, Nicola and Reonda Saunders, Vernessa Munnings and Family, Bernadette Rolle, Mark Forbes Sr. and Family, Kevin Gardiner and Family, Craig Curtis and Family; and a host of other relatives and friends including: fiance: Patricia Cooper; step children: Dominic Gregory Jr., Osbourne and Candace Beneby; step grandchildren: Dajanique Beneby, Cianna Alminor, Imanni Beneby, Jacar, Lariah, Paris, London, Ixcia and Komani Beneby, Brenda Ferguson and Family, Dr. Chinyere Carey Bullard, Donna Edgecombe and family, Jasmine Lewis and family, Alice Gilbert and Family, Pastor Lozier Roker and Family, Bonnette Knowles and Family, Stanley McCalla and Family, Lynette Minnis and Family, Patricia Rolle and family, Courtnell Brown and Family, Jairus Williams, Sylvester and Valdarine Ramsay, Advance Family Medical, Yvonne Johnson & Family, Keturah Ferguson, Val Gardiner, Minister Johnny Pierre, The Derby Road Community, James Cooper, The Family of the Late Estelle Bonamy, Dale Rolle, Edisa Adderley, Kevin Gardiner and Family, Craig Curtis and Family, the Old Central Records Crew at the NIB., Bishop Dr. Perry E. Newson Sr., Associate Pastor Doris Newton and the Members of Word of Faith Tabernacle, Shonel Newton, Travis and Wendy Bowe and many others too numerous to mention.
The body will repose in the Blessed Redeemer Chapel at Ferguson’s Funeral Directors, 7th Terrace Collins Avenue on Friday from 12:00 noon to 5:00p.m. and on Saturday at the Church from 9:00 a.m. until service time.
