Sylvia Eloise Smith
[Augustus Funeral Home and Cremation Service]
Augustus Funeral Home regrets to announce the passing of Sylvia Eloise Smith of 25 Burnt House Hill, Warwick, wife of the late Gary Errol Smith, daughter of the late Maxwell and Christiana Riley, and loving and devoted mother to Gregory Wilson [Lorna], the late Kenneth “Oil” Wilson, Angela Somner [Robert]; step-son Athanasius Smith [Sherika] and step-daughter Anastasia Burgess [Andre] will be held on Friday, November 15th 2024 at 1:00 pm at St James Church, Sandys.
Interment to follow. Grandchildren: Sherrita Lightbourne, Tiara Wilson-Outerbridge [John], Aqueelah Somner, Robert Somner, Jr, Trysten Wilson; great-grandchildren Nahzir Jones Somner, Makenzie Wilson-Outerbridge, Aiya Wilson, Noah, Lillie and Ella Smith. Siblings: the late John Riley, Maxwell Riley, Jr. [Rebecca], Venita Smith, the late Gracelyn Guishard, Grenell Stocks [Doyel], Barbara Blane [Mitchell], Beryl Furbert [David] special sisters, Shirley Foster, Marilyn Philip and Clara Saunders, brothers-in-law: Peter Wilson, Colin Simmons, Anthony “Toast” Simmons, Clermont “Duke” Joell; sister-in-law Joan Dill. Nieces: Donna Carter [Leon], Teresa Wilson [Kenneth], Belinda Harris [Edward], Loretta Whitehead [Thomas], Gracelyn Smith, Nakesha Riley-Parker [Derek], Tamara Hammer [Jason]. Nephews: Clarke Riley, Nakia Riley [Lorie], Jason Johnson, Philip Francis, Maurice Blane, Cleon Furbert. Cousins: Sheryl Caesar, Lynn Ball, Michelle Caesar, Derek Smith, Llewellyn Carter [Marie], Eugene Carter [Keeva], Alfred Caesar, Jr., Anne Wynn. Godchildren: Malisa Butterfield, Nichole Waldron, Rori Pitts [USA], Derek Herbert. Special friends: Rose-Marie Brangman, Brenda & Colbert Pearman, Barbara Brown [US], Althea Ratteray, Valerie Ming [US], Carolyn and Uriel Brangman [US], Allen Temple Church Family, the Brethren Fellowship family, BTOA family and numerous other relatives and friends.
Funeral will be live streamed via TNN Facebook Live. Colours may be worn.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made by direct transfer to Allen Temple AME Church, Sandys, Bermuda, HSBC bank account No. 010 247 518 002 or to PALS at www.pals.bm or by direct transfer to Bank of Butterfield BD$ Account 20 006 060 719330 100. Ref: “In Memory of Sylvia Smith”.