Funeral service for the late Reverend Edmund St. George Rigby affectionately called “ED” age 77 years of Oxford Road, Stapeldon Gardens and formerly of West Bay Street will be held on Saturday, August 12th, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at St John’s Native Baptist Church, Meeting Street.
Officiating will be Bishop Carrington Pinder & Michael Symonette assisted by other ministers of the gospel.Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
Left to cherish his memories are: son: Steffan Rigby; grandson; Kamani Rigby; brother: Franklyn H. Rigby (Roselda); sisters: Karen Rigby Mrs. Eulease Beneby (Bishop Nathaniel Beneby Jr.); nephews: Nathaniel III (Anya), Norrie (Dr. Rasheeda), Nielsen (Dr. Alexandria) and Dr. Nolan Beneby (Jewel); Lawrence Rigby (De’Jana); in-laws: Stevenson Swain, Lenora Black, Shirley Lockhart, Debbie Bernard, Rosemond Gomez, Leainer McIntosh, Deborah, Barbara and Jacqueline Gardiner and Terran Ferguson; other relatives and friends: Albert and Chadwick Penn, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos; Irene and Simon Mullings and family; Family of the late Harold Robinson Sr. including: Victoria Robinson, California, Curly Rahming, Elaine Lightbourne-Clarke, Hilgrove, Almada and Evelyn Lightbourne, Gloria Archer, Freeport; William Arthur, Steven Dean, Anthony and Christine Robinson, Vandyke, Nelda, Hayward and Dwayne Forbes, Janice Forbes-Dean; Franklyn and James Robinson, Pat Forbes, Unettie and Addinson Gardiner, Turks Island; Elaine Bowe, Vernita Gardiner; Virginia McIntosh and Annishka McIntosh-Garay, Atlanta; Terah Rahming, Fiona Saunders and Family, Wendy Butler, Albert and Sylvia Grant, Grant, Sherlyn Hall, Kirk Hall, Swann Family including: Bishop Ghaly Swann, Lera, Michael, Rosetta, Jessica and Francine, Ghaly Swann II, godson, family of the Late Bishop Nathaniel and Victoria Beneby, Kim Outten-Stubbs, St. John’s Native Baptist Church Family including: Bishop Carrington S. Pinder and Rev’d Dr Sabrina Pinder, Bishop Michael C. Symonette, Sister Laurie Knowles, Evangelist Kim Saunders, Rev’d Ellerston Smith, Rev’d John Perry Nichols, Rev’d Lindsay Williamson and Sister Eulene Williamson, Evangelist Sandra Patton, Evangelist Travon Patton, Deacons: Nehemiah Cooper, Shelia Seymour and Elsaida Porter; Sister Lucille Culmer; Rev. T. G. Morrison, Bishop Hulan and Valarie Hanna, Church Of God Prophecy, Englerston and East Street Church Families; Reorian Rolle and Family including Commodore Davy Rolle, Wendy Craige and Dr. Christopher Basden, Neighbours of Orange Hill, West Bay: Attorney Anthony and Mrs. McKinney and Family, Dr. Mark Weech and Family; Joy Goffe, Cyprianna McDonald, Carl Turnquest, Government High School Class of 1963 and former colleagues at The Bahamas Telecommunications Corporation (Batelco). Caregivers: Mr. Eugene Thurston, Louise Parker-Johnson and Philomene Jean-Mira
Viewing will be held in the Serenity Suite of Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson & Soldier Roads on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and again at the church on Saturday from 8:30 a.m. until service time.
