Funeral service for Doctor Bernard Edward Alexander Rolle, 93 of # 1102 North Aldwych Lane, Freeport, Grand Bahama and formerly of Nassau. New Providence and Dominica will be held on Friday, January 12th, 2024, 10:00 am. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Boyd Road, Nassau, New Providence. Monsignor Alfred C. Culmer assisted by Deacon Peter Jones. Cremation will follow.
Dr. Rolle was predeceased by his wife: Emestine; brothers: Patrick, Francis, Norman, Ivor Rolle and Dr. Michael O. and Robert A. Garraway; sisters: Joan Rolle and Beverly Clarke.
Precious memories will linger in the hearts of his children: Dr. Noelynn Rolle Farquharson (Floyd), Bernard E. A. Rolle II; grandchildren: Jordan, Peter and Samuel Farquharson, Aaliyah, and Liam Rolle; sisters-in-law: Elma Garraway and Annie Marie Garraway, Beryl Campbell, Christine Francis, Cheryl Watkins, and Orry Sands; nieces and nephews and their children and grandchildren: Roy Rolle (Debbie), Maeva Laing, Cheryl, William and Sonia Rolle, Norma Manning (Francis) and Philip Rolle (Amber); Mary-Carol. Nicholas, Roderick, Natalie Drage, Nicholas, Oliver, Arwenne Rolle and Elizabeth Clarke; Dr. Levi Garraway (Giselle), Dr. Isla Garraway-Shavelle (Dave) and Dr. Doris Garraway Baker (Michael), Isla (Gregory) Deane, Peter (Phyllis) and Michael Garraway (Caroline), and Eleanor Phillips (Ian), Robert Garraway II (Lynaire). Antonia Benjamin (Crispin) and Anna-Maria Garraway; Leslie Armbrister (Collingwood), Gayle Hepburn (Jamal), Sharon Long (Earl); Robert ‘Sandy’ Sands (Michelle), Diane Stewart, Dr. Basil Sands, Renée Lockhart, Dr. Duane Sands (Laurika), Elma Campbell, Katina Campbell Bowe. Disa and Tamara Campbell, Carol Strachan, Andrée Sparks, Davina Williams, Christopher Francis (Anastacia); Bede Derek Sands (Marcia), Dr. Caryn Sands, Darren Sands. Bede Sands; Heather Hunt (Dario), Lydia Wright (Khalid); cousins and their children and grandchildren: Cecil Johnson, Velma Shillingford, June Goodridge, Gloria Assing, Beverley Harris, Desmond Johnson, and Rosmund Severin; and a host of other relatives and friends including: Dr. Dorothy Wills and family, Mrs. Jackie Roberts and family, Rupert Stuart, Dr. Jan Martin, Myrtle and Clinton McCartney and family, Mrs. Laurie Hanna-Saunders, Pearl Smith, family of the late Dr. John Godet, Lynn Evans, Marcian and Melodie Levarity, Don and Eleanor Wilmott, Olivia Turnquest, Colleen Adderley, Thomas and Thelma Dean and family, Ena Major and family. Harriet and Clyde Pratt and family, Stevanie Hunt, Ella Smith, Father O, J. Ferguson, Members of the Visitation Ministry of Mary Star of The Sea Catholic Church, Father Dave Thomas, Members of the Visitation Ministry of the Church of the Ascension, Melanie Farrington, William McCartney and family, Susan Bowe and family. Katherine Roker and family, Millicent Ferguson and family, Dr. Leslie Culmer and Beverley Culiner, Dr. Kirtland Culmer and Rachel Culmer, Dr. Ronald Knowles and Gwendolyn Knowles, Yvette Bethel and family. Residents of the Blue Hill Estates Community. Debbie Munnings and family, Archdeacon Earl Hepburn and Members of the Church of the Ascension, Members of The Bahamas Medical Association, Dr.Tiadra Johnson; devoted caregivers: Sherry Mader and Rose Murray.
Viewing will be held in the “Perpetual Suite” at Restview Memorial Mortuary and Crematorium Limited, Robinson and Soldier Road, Nassau, New Providence on “TODAY” Thursday from 12:00noon to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Friday from 8:30a.m. until service time.
