Funeral Service For Althea Margurietta Barr-Rolle, 85 of #27 Palm Beach Street will be held on Saturday, February 10th, 2024, 10:00a.m. at First Baptist Church, Markert Street. Officiating will be Rev. Diana Francis assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleum, John. F. Kenndey Drive & Gladstone Road.
Althea was predeceased by her parents. Lean Brice and Kenneth Barr, children: Patricia, Perry, Owen and Anthony “Cougar “Rolle; grandchildren: Anthoneice and Romerro Rolle.
Her memories will forever linger in the hearts of her ten children: Kenneth Lawrence, Branwell, Ramon, & Wayne Rolle, Min. Donnie Mae Munroe, Patriciann Cleare, Carlietha Fox, Vanessa LaRoda, Marlene Johnson & Tamara Francis; adopted daughter: Geneva Dean; sons-in-law: Dwayne Fox, Sherwin Laroda and Vasco Johnson Sr: daughters-in-law: Esther, Madonna and Tealeah Rolle; twenty- nine grandchildren: Kirklyn Munroe, Petra and Danielle Munroe, Kashala Rolle, Rashad, Aysia (Peter) Cartwright, Piaget (Alex) Marion, Rechea Rolle, Dwaynell and Darvard Fox, Vano, Nakyle, Nathan and Karissma Rolle, Althemese, Charlese Sherwinique and Chamesia Laroda, Ramon Jr., Rameja, Shamon and Raheim Rolle, Terrance, Terranique and Candace Rolle, Anthony Major, Vamarje and Vasco Johnson J.; fourteen great grandchildren: Shavana Shamara, Kailee Major, Summeriegn Cleare, A’raija Sweeting, Carmello Valdez, Ariana, Amari and Jamelle Smith and D’Nayah Wallace, Darvard Jr and Daveigha Fox, Salem and Isaac Cartwright, Amerra and Rainy Rolle; brothers: Bishop Rudolph Bowe, Bishop Gregory, and Kevin Collie, Bilmore Barr, and Reny Rolle; sisters: Rose Richardson, Minister Gwendolyn Collie Adderley Averlee, Sharon and Coralyn Collie, Cleora Ferguson, Molly Sapp and Paula Barr; sisters-in-law; Elizabeth & Eulah Rolle, Vernie Bowe, Stephanie, Donna and Catherine Collie; brothers-in-law: Tasso Sapp and Donald “Andy” Adderley; nieces and nephews: Justin Sapp, Naomi Barr, Janet Kemp, Jacqueline, Beatrice G, Monique, Sonia, Sharlene, Edney, Kevin, Ricardo, Joya, Keneneth, Kimberly, Rashad, Dwight and Charlene Brice, D’Andra Brice-Cole, Shamekia Wells, Dean, Derek, Deno Deseria Gavana, Tiffany, Elvis, Denise and Freddy Barr, Hurie Bodye Jr, Demetri & Delmar (Racquel) Bowe, Deon Dunbar, Danae Wallace, Dekira Rutherford, Shantell, Tiffany, Gregory II, Jaime, Ryan, Pheron, Eric Jr., Erica, Erin, Equiana, Kevin John Ross, Kevin Renaldo, Keva, Kevin Wayne II., Regine and Rashawn Collie, Rhona Davis, Valerie Tony, Randolph Rolle, Theresa Bridgewater, Cynthia Brown-Frith, Alvan, Leolean, Vernie, Pedro, Garth. Desmond & Perry Rolle, Cassandra Forbes, Phoebe McFall, Lennox & Theresa Rolle, Judith McSweeney, Elaine Hinsey. Jacqueline Sands, Heuter & Dwayne Rolle, Leroy, Ezra & Marylee Rolle, Cleola Colebrooke, Magnola Adderley, Salome Farrington, Hosea, Randy, Marilyn, Elizabeth, Frances, Wenworth & Patrick Musgrove, Rose Davis, Iona Minnis, Gary, Kenneth, Theresa, Lancaster, Latero & Abigail Rolle, Venlyn Davis, Shabeth Salvadore, Pamela & Kendal Ferguson and Chanan Frith-Jones; cousins: Degra, Sabrina, Paul, Derek and Paulette Ambrister, Barbara (Ishmael) Rolle, Cindy, Beatrice and Tony Clarke, Delone, Delores, Bishop Anthony Roker, Keith, Deon, Danny, Michael and Cynthia Ferguson; other friends including: Officers & Members of First Baptist Church including Rev. Diana Francis and Family, Rev. Wilkinson Francis and Family. The Prayer Band and Missionary Society of First Baptist Church, The Hon. Philip Brave Davis, Prime Minister of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas and Leader of the Progressive Liberal Party, the executives and membership of the PLP. Women’s Branch, Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie, former Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and Family, Hon Glennys Hanna Martin and Family, Mercedes Thompson, Rose Spence, Ingrid Romer, Shevonia Bain, Bernice Culmer, Ms. Andrea Ferguson and Family, Ms. Willamae Johnson and Family, Ernestine Flowers and Family, Minister Prenell Taylor and the Prayer Band of Ebenezer Baptist Church, Pastor Norma Lightbourne and members of Reign Ministry International, Pastor Jospeh and Deaconess Verita Rolle and members of Carmichael Road Union Baptist Church, Minister Jobeth Coleby- Davis & Family, Barbara Cartwright – Secretary General, Kayla Smith Vice Council General – Atlanta, Pamela Rodgers, Demetria Sherman, Deborah Poitier, Mrs. Carla Stuart and Family, Gladys Miller and Family, Mr. and Mrs. John Cooper and family. Descendants of Miriam Rolle, Descendants of Lighty Adderly, Deangelo Ingraham, Lisa Delhomme, Patrice Clarke and Family, Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Johnson & family, Joanne Cartwright, Nnakeycha Ramsey, Nurse Knowles Rolle- Female Surgical 2, staff of the General Post Office especially Parcel Post, EMS and Clerical, Public Hospital Authority (Supplies Management Agency), Floral Fantasia, The Signman, The Port Department, and the entire Mt. Thompson, Exuma, Forest, Exuma, The Palm Beach Street Community and The entire Englerston Community, GHS class of 88 and other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
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 8:30 am until service time.
