Bernice Yvonne Morton
[Augustus Funeral Home and Cremation Service]
Augustus Funeral Home regrets to announce the passing of Bernice Yvonne Morton.
A homegoing service for Mrs Bernice Yvonne Morton, beloved wife to Mr George Edward Morton, Sr; daughter of the late Harriett Grant [nee Wade] and Samuel Grant; loving mother to Carla Simmons, Stacey Simmons [Jocelyn], George Morton, Jr [step-son] [Michelle] and Shayla Morton; sister to The Late Clara Jones [the late Lionel Jones], The Late Joan Thompson, The Late Craig O’Neill Grant [USA], Carol Wade, Linda Paynter and Winston Maxwell [USA]; special sister-in-law Ileys Morton, In-laws: The late Charles Morton [the late Loretta Morton], The late Stanley Morton, Melvina Robinson [the late Erskine Robinson], Marion Morton, Edith Rookes, Lucille Lambert [Ewart] and Joseph Morton [Brenda] [USA], in her 78th year of 16 Cottage Hill Road, Hamilton Parish, will be held on Saturday, November 4th, 2023 at First Church of God, North Shore at 11:00am. Interment will follow at St. John’s Cemetery.
There will be no viewing.
Lovingly survived by grandchildren: Maurico Simmons, Tashay Simmons, Celine Morton, Chloe Morton, Chase Morton, Xyla Morton-Davis; extended grandchildren: Antonio, Jibril and Jacob Taylor; Special nieces: Eulene Jones [goddaughter], Tonia Symons [Dane], Dawn Thompson, Christie Morton and the late Lionette Jones; special nephews: Dwayne Jones [Renee], Jamel Thompson [Erica], Wayne “Linkey” Morton, Stanley Morton, Jr. and Scott Morton [Rio]; numerous nieces and nephews, numerous great nieces and great nephews; godson: Eddie Ball; special cousins: Sherleen Deshields, Cynthia Smith, The Late Michelle Simmons [Erskine] and Sonia Grant; numerous cousins too many to mention; Special Friends: Annette Whitter, Ianthia and Elroy Eve, Eintou and Grady Carmichael, Laverne and Stanley Ingham, Penny Davis, Beverley Bulford, Tommy Glasford, Morris Tucker, Andrea Tucker and Lynn Tucker; The Rosebank and Island Theatre Group, The Lions Club [Eastern], The Bermuda Creamery, Arnold’s Markets and Bethel Church Family.
