Bernews Obituaries

Condolences Expressed To Guishard Family

The Bermuda Olympic Association and Minister of Social Development & Sports Sylvan Richards joined those in the community in extending condolences following the passing of Phillip Guishard. The Sports Minister said, “On behalf of the Premier, the Government and my Colleagues, I wish to extend sincerest sympathies to the family of the late Phillip... Read more of this article

Condolences On The Passing Of Louis DeSilva

The Corporation of St. George, Premier Michael Dunkley, PLP Leader Marc Bean, MP Lovitta Foggo and Senator Renee Ming all expressed their condolences to the family of the late Louis “Red” DeSilva. Mr. DeSilva was first elected as a Councillor on the Corporation in 1991 and became an Alderman in 1997. Mr. DeSilva served as the Town Manager for... Read more of this article

Philip Rodney Guishard

[Augustus Funeral Home] Augustus Funeral Home regrets to announce the death of well-known sports figure and former educator, Philip Rodney Guishard, of #1 Smith’s Hill Road, St. David’s DD02, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alwyn [Ina] Guishard, loving husband to Anne Elizabeth Guishard, beloved father to Mark [Helen] Guishard and Vanessa [Cleun] Gaiton,... Read more of this article

Leon David Adolphus [Billy Goat Rip] Simmons Sr

[Augustus Funeral Home] Augustus Funeral Home regrets to announce the death of Mr Leon David Adolphus [Billy Goat Rip] Simmons Sr. son of the late Henry [Porgy] and Blanche Olivia Simmons, loving father to Freeman Smith, Claudette and Rosalind Simmons, Rita Butler, Joanne Dill, Doreen Simmons, the late Leon Simmons Jr., Al-Ruelle [Reuben] Shamsideen,... Read more of this article

Fredricka Raynelle Jabbar

[Augustus Funeral Home] Augustus Funeral Home regrets to announce the death of Mrs Fredricka Raynelle Jabbar nee Wilson beloved wife of Marv Jabbar, daughter to Maurice [Elroy] Smith and Almyra Warner, loving mother to Shamar Jabbar, Stephanie, Arista and Capri Wilson, sister to Jacqueline Smith in her 52nd year of 34 South Court Avenue Paget. Funeral... Read more of this article

Gloria M. Ball

[Augustus Funeral Home] Augustus Funeral Home regrets to announce the death of Ms. Gloria M. Ball [née Bean], daughter of the late George Bean and the late Florence Bean [née Busby], beloved mother to Leleath Bailey, Earleen DeSilva [Gregory], Edward Ball, Jr. [Brenda], A. Wayne Ball, Sr. [Valerie], Debbie and Paulette Ball and the late Donna Ball... Read more of this article

Dennis Brown: “A Tribute To Coach Speedy”

[Written by Dennis Brown] First of all, I am truly sorry for not being able to attend the home going service of our dear friend and colleague Jermaine “Speedy” Smith, as I am currently abroad with my family on a much needed vacation. When I received the news from Cal that Speedy had passed, I was on my daily stroll at Admiralty House with the dogs.... Read more of this article

Cyril James Nathaniel Richardson Sr

[Augustus Funeral Home] Augustus Funeral Home regrets to announce the passing of Mr. Cyril James Nathaniel Richardson Sr A Home Going service for Mr. Cyril James Nathaniel Richardson Sr., son of the late Millicent Richardson [Godwin] and the late Randolph Richardson , father of Marlene Scraders [Nesbit], Cyril Jr. [Lynell], Dianne, Michelle Lewis [Cammie],... Read more of this article

Henry Leroy A. [Sonny] Robinson

[Augustus Funeral Home] Augustus Funeral Home regrets to announce the passing of Mr Henry Leroy A. [Sonny] Robinson A Home Going service for Mr Henry Leroy A. [Sonny] Robinson, loving husband of the late Myrtle I. Robinson, son to the late Nellie Galloway and late Henry A Robinson, father to Myrna Ingram [Irving] in his 91st year of year of #124 Middle... Read more of this article

Linda Meria Rodney

[Augustus Funeral Home] Augustus Funeral Home regrets to announce the passing of Mrs. Linda Meria Rodney nee Webb A Home Going service for Mrs. Linda Meria Rodney nee Webb, wife of the late Michael Dean Rodney , daughter of the late Earl [Plunky] Harvey and the late Alma Fubler nee Webb, loving mother of Terry Lyn W and Shakia Webb [Curtis], sister... Read more of this article

Alwin “Mancey” George Godfrey Burrows

[Augustus Funeral Home] Augustus Funeral Home regrets to announce the passing of Mr. Alwin “Mancey” George Godfrey Burrows A Home Going service for Alwin “Mancey” George Godfrey Burrows son of Viola Burrows, father to Elaine Brangman [Michael], brother to Leyn [Jody] U.S.A., and Rose Burrows, the late Erskine, Richard, Gloria and Shirley Burrows... Read more of this article