Funeral Service for Eloise Louise Cleare, 95 affectionately called “Lois”
a resident of #15 Tropical Gardens, New Providence, Bahamas and formerly of Pure Gold, Andros will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023 at St. George’s Anglican Church, Montrose Avenue. Officiating will be The Reverend Andrew Toppin assisted by The Venerable G. Kingsley Knowles and The Reverend Fr. Ivan Eldon. Cremation was held.
She was predeceased by her husband: Hugh Campbell Cleare Jr.; sisters: Cynthia Sherman, Gwendolyn Duncanson, Patricia Nichols; brother: Eugene (Clune) Turnquest and other close relatives too numerous to mention.
Left to cherish her memories are her children: H. Campbell (Sharon) Cleare III, Denise (Fuad) Hafidh and Hedda (Philip) Smith; grandchildren: Justine Smith (Kimani), Philip Smith (Kara), Gia Sands (Michael “Tino”), Iraj and Fathiya Hafidh, Paige Daniels (Mark), Patrice Laing (Marcus) and Ifta Hafidh (Aisha); great grandchildren: Kai Smith, Isaac Daniels, Eli Daniels, Kingston Smith, Zaya Sands, Zane Sands, Luna Daniels, Onyx Daniels and Ilyas Hafidh, Idris Hafidh and Musa Hafidh; brother: Bernard Turnquest; brother-in-law: Richard Treco; cousins: Sir Orville Turnquest & Family and Barbara Tynes; nieces: Arlene Collie. Gigi Strachan (Andrew), Ellen Jane Sherman, Valerie Turnquest, Tangie Turnquest, Gaynell Bullard, Shasta Moxey, Arlene Nicolls. Theresa Bowe; nephews: Teran Nicolls, Wenzel Nicolls, Richard Treco Jr., Brian Turnquest, Mark Turnquest, Eugene Turnquest, Robin Nichols (Patrice), Floyd Percentie, The Family of the Late Ruby Murdoch Hill; family and friends including: Noelle Nicolls, Rande & Khalila Nicolls, Barbara Tynes, Sylvia Stubbs, Edith Smith, Betty Smith, Shirley Mauree, Mary Hepburn, Letitia Curry & Family, Joy Goff, Alreen McIntosh, Dr. Ronald Knowles & Gwen Knowles and Family, Joan Albury & Family, Yvette Knowles & Family, Sonia Forbes & Family, Peter & Phyllis Garraway, Andrea & Wendell Major, Warrington (“Flash”) & Maureen Williams & Family, Paul Douglas, Joyce Douglas, James Smith, Nicola Smith, Michael and Teresa Sands & Family, Dr. Quintin Richmond & Family, Paul & Meka McWeeney, Sir Michael Barnett & Lady Barnett, Dr. Franklyn Walkine, Darcia Christic, D’anne Barett, Gary & Cleopatra Christic, Hon. Perry Christie & Bernadette Christie, Dr. Hon. Hubert Minnis & Patricia Minnis, Brian & Ellen Serville, Anthony & Irene Miaoulis, Terry and Bunny North, Mrs. Gloria Seymour and The Family of the Late Oralee Adamson, Agnes Estive & Family, The Family of the Late Basil & Bobbie Sands, The Turnquest Family, The Forbes Family, Roosevelt & Billy Godet & Family. The St. Georges Church Family, The Holy Spirit Church Family, Partners, Consultants, Associates & Staff of McKinney, Bancroft & Hughes, the management & staff of Superclubs Breezes; and a host of other relatives and friends all of whom Lois loved and appreciated. Special gratitude is offered to her long-term primary care physicians: Dr. Frank Walkine and Dr Agreta Eneas-Carey; the Doctors and Nurses at the Princess Margaret Hospital and Oak Tree Laboratory, who provided excellent care during the past few months of her life, especially Dr. Ricardo Davis of PMH and her caregivers at home. Idania, Maribel, Thalessa, Lesleen, Charmaine, and Nurse Rigby. Special and ever grateful thanks to Agnes who was an exceptional companion, assisted, and attended to her every need for the past 5 years, especially during her final months.
