Funeral Service for the late Deaconess Emerald Roker, aged 90 of Chenille Ave., Garden Hills #2 and formerly of Scrubbs Hill, Long Island will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 13th June 2026 at New Bethlehem Baptist Church, Independence Drive. Officiating will be Rev. Tyrone Laing assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
Left to Cherish fond memories of Emerald are her Sister: Gloria (Joshua) Major & Family; Nieces and Nephews: Patricia Lightbourne & Family, Priscilla Armbrister & Family, Wendy Morris & Family, Barbara Fowler & Family, Kenria Smith & Family, Trudymae & Deacon Oral Ambrose, Dion Newman & Family, Kenris Longley & Family, Kenneth Lightbourne & Family, William Butler & Family, Kelsey Roxbury & Family, Paul Taylor & Family, Thomas Talbot & Family, Jonette Ramsaran & Family, Bishop Jonathon Ramsey & Family (USA), Janice Davis & Family (USA), Princess Cunningham & Family (USA), Evelyn Ramsey & Family (USA), Carlton Roxbury & Family (Freeport) Melvern Hall & Family (USA), Newtlyn Higgs &, Family (Long Island), Samuel Johnson & Margaret Fowler-Ferguson (USA), Newton Roxbury & Family, Georgina Fernander & Family, Delsine Ingraham & Family, Candise Simon & Family, Kelphine Ramsey & Family, Lycetta Adderley & Family, Althea Hepburn & Family, Josephine Burrows & Family, Lillian Fox & Family, Ruth Bullard & Family, Brenda Taylor & Family, Dorothy Taylor & Family, D’Varos Newman and Atwell Morris; Other Family Members: Reverend Tyrone Laing & Family, Reverend Sheila Brown & Family, New Bethlehem Baptist Church Family, Minister Virginia Moss, Minister Christine Seymour, Dean Family (Love Hill, Andros), Tyrone Rolle & Family Nurse Beneby, Nurse Thomas, Nurse Collins-Rolle, Roberts Family, Majorie Wallace, Evelyn Lopez & Family, Miriam Brown, Patsy Burrows, Louise Adderley, Kenyatta Armbrister and The Garden Hills #2 Family; Special thanks; to the Doctors and Nurses of Female Medical #2, Princess Margaret Hospital.
May Her Soul Rest In Peace!
Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians and Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday 12th June 2026 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Saturday 13th June 2026 from 9:00 a.m. until service time.





