Funeral service for Matriarch Adina Martin-McKenzie, 93 of Portago Road, Oakes Field will be held on Saturday, February 17th, 2024, 11:00a.m. at Baptist Bible Church, Old Trail & Soldier Roads. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Howard Mills assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
Adina was predeceased by her husband: John B. McKenzie; son: Kendal Alexander McKenzie; grandson-in-law: Julian Smith; granddaughter- in-law: Maria Graham-McKenzie.
She is survived by her daughters: Sandra Russell-Flowers (Michael Sr.) & Mona McKenzie-Culmer; step son: The Hon. Alfred Sears MP: adopted son: Stuart Culmer; grandchildren: Monique Russell-Messavussu (Ernesto), Kendal “Marcus McKenzie (Laisha). Kendra McKenzie-Taylor (Delano), Michael Flowers Jr., Mark Flowers, Croix Culmer, Cruiz Culmer, Christi Culmer-Smith, Fredrica Taylor and Cardinal Moss, great grandchildren: Jahbari Wallace, Daniel Messavussu, Delante & Kendia Taylor, Činigh, Coi, Ciara, Cassidy & Cairoux Culmer, Julia & Jren Smith, Kendelle & Jace McKenzie, Kaiden, Elizabeth and Felissa; brother-in-law: Lawrence Prince; sister-in-law: Gloria Miller; nieces: Malvese Henley, Ortha Rolle, Lulamae Farquharson, Flora Smith, Gloria Forbes, Donna Marie Martin, M. Ann Williams, Rosemary Elvies, Evelyn Sands, Keva Curtis, Indira Saunders, Lydia Strachan, Andrea Whyms & Family, Pauline Bethel & Family, Jewel and Bernadette Mortimer & Family, Allison and Yvette Prince & Family, Bridgette Storr & Family, Tammy Rolle (Erlin) & Family, Shivaughn ¦ Atkinson & Family, Mac: Ferguson & Family and Chrystal & Family: nephews: Sanford ‘Sykes’ Walker Dennis Martin Clifton Martin II Samuel Martin I. George Mortimer (Colocha). Rodger Mortimer Trevor, Fredrick and Dion: grandnieces: Robin Vincent, Marilyn Knowles, Eltare Jones, Patricia Burton, Geneice Barr, Regma Maqwetta, Carolyn Walker, Christine Walker, Tangelina Williams, Anya Jones, Gabrielle Walker Ashley Walker, Charo Morley, Llotna Struth, Elxane Strath, Charmane Fernander, Fonda Estevez, Fem Thompson, Apryl Miller, Tillany Wildense, Flysse Martin, Katherine Smith, Clarice Smith, Georgette Russell, Tiana Collie Alicia Martin Aleira Martin Trista Martin Kristi Martin Clemencia Thompson Elvis Martin, Paulette Saunders, Alice Woods, Claudia Sands Natasha Marti, Cecelia Bastian, Greta Pintard, Enca Munroe, Amy Dorsett, Shanse Martin, Rosanelle Russell, Cheryl Russell, Temnekieo Johnson, Komona Page, Lorie Martin, Almarie Jackson, Monica Nortelus, Minette Williams, Winsome Miller, Desiree Lubin, Hayli Saunders, Roshni Braynen, Krysten Strachan, grandnephews: Chris Benson Pinder, Jerry Vincent, Bradley Vincent, Dennis Rolle, Larry Rolle I, Marvin Barr, Lunsford Ricardo Walker, David Walker, Leon Walker, Sanford Walker II, Cordero Walker, Raymond Walker, Ahmad Walker I. Collin Smith, Hon. Kingsley Smith II, M.P., Thal Martin I, Elon Ricardo Martin III, Keno Davis, Sterry Martin II, Vedrick Martin, Quentin Moore I, Everard Williams, Erik Williams, Carlos Elvies I, Cordell Elvies I, Casey Elvies, Clifton Martin III. Daniel Sands I. Harold Sands I. Simon Sands II, Robert Russell I, Burnell Martin, Samuel Martin II, Antonio Mansfield, Dion Lundy I, Darin Lundy. Carson Lundy, Jason Lundy, Conrad Knowles, Jonathan Saunders, other relatives and friends including: The Culmer Family, The Sears Family, Patrice Fawkes, Shereen Glinton, Marie Poitier-Smith & Family, Margarita Ortega Ramos, Sarah McDonald, Olivia Stuart, Damon Beckles, Anita Cox & Family, Family of the Late Boisie Rolle, Beryl McDonald & Family, Douglas Major & Family, The Turquest Family, The Taylor Family, The Staff of Thermoset Roofing Bahamas Ltd., Valarie Butler & Family, The Williams Family, Sundae Ferguson, Wendy Fox, Sonny Taylor, Ann Farrington & Family. The Smith Family, St. Augustine Class of 1981, St. Augustine Class of 1973, The RBC Retirees, Father Devereaux King, Nurse A. Colebrooke, Dr. Feron Deveaux and other relatives and friends. Viewing will be held in the Celestial Suite of Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson & Soldier Roads Friday from 10:00 am. to 5:00 p.m. and again at the church on Saturday from 9:30 am. until service time.
