Funeral Service for the late Dorothy Ulah Coakley, aged 84 of Bay Lily Grove, Sea Breeze will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 10th January, 2026 at Church of God of Prophecy East Street Tabernacle, East Street. Officiating will be Bishop Branson Gibson, Pastor Antonio Hanna assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in St. Agnes Church Cemetery, Nassau Street.
Left to mourn and celebrate the life of Dorothy Ulah Coakley are her Children: Donna Adderley, Tanya Wright and adopted sons Dion (Rochelle) Miller and Mancer (Deshaun) Roberts; Daughter-in-Law: Simone Coakley; Sons-in-Law: Erin Adderley and Michael Wright; Sons-in-Love: Wayne Ramacan, Eden Zonicle; Grandchildren: Erin, Daane and Tyneille Adderley; Michael, Mya and Madison Wright, Sydney Coakley, Ebony (John) Carey and Ethrin (Mikea) Zonicle; Great Grand Children: Eryn and Emri Zonicle, Hassan, Amar and Janan Carey; Adopted Grandchildren: Sherman Ferguson Sr. and Stefon Rashard Ellis; Adopted Great Grandchildren: Sherman Jr., Sherdanae, and Shervae Ferguson; Uncle: Reginald (Mattie) Butler; Sisters: Minister Evangeline Rahming, Duchess Rolle, Minister Alda Williams, Ann Johnson, Princess Blyden, Linda Turnquest; Brothers-in-Law: Bishop Dr. J. Carl Rahming, Clinton Williams, John Blyden, Mark Turnqest Sr., Dr. John Coakley of Ontario, Canada Stephen Coakley, Brian Serville; Sisters-in-Law: Annamae Ferguson, Marina Sands, Wyatt Johnson, Ellen Serville, Stephen Coakley, Tordis Coakley; Nieces: Michelle (George) Bodie, Kimberly (Wilver) Deleveaux, Carla Brown, Monique (Mervyn) Major, Commander Samantha Hart, Beverley Rolle, Christine Butler, Ria Butler, Annette (Albero) Morris, Precious, Clintoya & Clintinique Williams, Royann Johnson, Johnneice Blyden, Krystle (Hulan Jr.) Hanna Jr., Robin Matthew, Joanna (Willie) Heiskill, Jessica Cartwright, Christina Thompson-Russell, Dr. Wendy Coakley-Thompson, Lesley Pinder, Nicole (DuWaine) Winder, Dr. Stephany Coakley, Stephen (Latoya) Coakley Jr., Claudine Coakley-Gibson, Theus Fountain, Alphia Phillips; Nephews: Carl (Kym) Rahming, Reuben (Natasha) Rahming, Peter (Wendy) Butler, Henry (Alexandra) Butler, Patuel (Charmille) Hart, Henry Butler III, Michael (Lineka) Butler, Alexander (Cassey) Butler, Antonio Johnson, Percy Blyden, Prince Blyden, Mark Jr., (Lakeisha) Turnquest, Kyle Turnquest, The Hon. Bacchus (Kim) Rolle, Ricardo Taylor, Daniel (Deirdre) Matthew, Dr. Allan (Maxine) Matthew, Robin Matthew, Mark (Nadia) Coakley, Dr.Jonathan (Tova) Coakley, Stephen (Latoya) Coakley Jr., Stephen Nakia Coakley-Wells, D’Lan (Calia) Coakley, Shaka (Jennifer) Serville, Dr. Dia (Dr. Dena) Serville and Tarik Serville; Grandnieces and Nephews: George & Jenotta Bodie, Joshua & Aaron Bodie, Warren Deleveaux, Carl Rahming III, Carlynn Legget, Nas-Shon Rahming, Shannon & Reese Butler, Henry Butler, Jermaine Sutherland, Tyrese Farrington, Terquan Farrington, Henry Butler IV, Oral Newbold Jr., Damien Brown, Alexander Butler Jr., Dominique Bain Jr. and Dernardo Bain Jr., Chequelle Deleveaux, Karlyse & Karliya Rahming, Terrilyn Leggett, Brittany, Rashayne, & Robyn Rahming, Malia, Monae & Mathea Major, Sha’nae, & Keyanna Butler, Tanisha Farrington, Kaitlyn Butler, Ramiyah Newbold, Anneja Sands, Janette McKenzie, Berinque Morris, Symia Bowles, Alissa Hanna, Tonyc Johnson, Treasure & Kiara Cleare, Chrislynn Smith, Sanniya Turnquest, Tiana Davis, Amir Jones, Samari, Juanita, Alana and Faith Matthew, Justin, Gerard, and Jermaine Cartwright, Simone (Massimo) Biascuzzi, Samantha McCartney, Angela Rolle, Sean Heiskill, Shani (Ameer) Barbara, Zemi (Ian) Stewart, Zane (Ashanti) Holland, Javon Saunders, Jiann (Devaughn) Kelly, Dr. Jada Saunders, Luke Gilmore, Isabelle and Reginald Zachary Saunders, Linus, Lex, Torfinn, Luca Coakley and Jonah Vertes, Asia and Trei Pinder, Dreu and Najee Winder, Anthony and Anayah Coakley, Micah and Mathias Coakley, Ashlee and Asia Gibson; Cousins: Yvonne Swain, Arnold Butler, Alfred (Mitzi) Butler, Antoinette (Brian) Smith, Carmen Bostwick and Family, Pattie and Theresa Butler, Allison Butler, Eddie Butler, Buttons, Tony Butler, Joey Butler, Theresa Butler Ferguson, Patricia Butler, Kevin Butler, Kendall Butler, Kenneth Butler, Elizabeth Butler, Arnold Bowe, Angela (Tracy) McEwen, Nikki (Bryan) Henderson, Derrick Martin; Godchildren: Keva Clarke-Chandler, Alyssa, Alexandria and Alexcys Miller, Ryan Miller, Sherard Beneby, Alexandrya, Ashley, and Jonathan McClain; Close and Special Friends: Close and Special Friends Mrs. Pauline Allen-Dean, Mrs. Isadora Maynard and family, Mrs. Betty Cox, Minister Beatrice Ferguson and family, Kenneth Thompson and family, Yvette de Almeida and family, Bishop Dr. Woodley Thompson and Verenique Thompson, Bishop Brice H. Thompson and Sis. Advira Thompson, Bishop Franklyn and Rowena Ferguson, Bishop Hulan and Valerie Hanna, Bishop Branson and Ashanta Gibson, Pastor Antonio and Raveena Hanna, Bishop Elgarnet Rahming and family, Ena Mae Cox & Family, Glen and Valerie Miller and family, Maxine Wright & Family, Felix and Thelma Beneby and family, David and Katherine Beneby and family, Nathaniel and Eulease Beneby and family, Philip and Anita Beneby and family, Shelton and Shelly Beneby and family, Felton and Eldora Beneby and family, Norman and Paulette Beneby and family, Stephen and Renee Beneby and family, Vincent and Bernadette Beneby and family, Andrea Beneby-Taylor and family, Lynden and Lynette Maycock and family, Cynthia Khan and family, Willamae Salkey, Cora Colebrooke and family, Vasco and Theresa Bastian and family, Family of late Virginia Curry, The Family of the late Andrea Knowles-Sawyer, The Family of late Audley and Zelma Dean, Kayla Johnson-Darville, Jackie Clarke and family, Giovanna Rahming Charles and the Bahama Clear Family, “Just Us” Family, Wes Willie, Crick Anny, Michelle Curtis, Tanya Moncur and the entire Dames family; Other Relatives and Friends Including: The Crawley family, Lucy Smith (Lyon Road), Gilbert Paul, Shirley Ferguson, Lynn Thurston, Nora McClain and family, Mr. Francis Bowe and family, Mr. Felix Coakley and family, The Coakleys of King Street, Elvis Reckley and family, Carlos Bowe and family, Kevin Carey, Troy Kelly, Angela Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Gillepsie, Pamela Newbold and family, Dorlan Curtis and family, Donna Delancy and family, Melvern Davis and family, Cynthia Ferguson and family, Michael Swan and family, Bishop Rudolph Bowe and family and the rest of the Church of God of Prophecy, East Street family; Seabreeze, Bay Lily Drive crew: Judy Rolle and family, Mario Smith and family, The Micklewhyte family, The Johnson family and The Minnis family; Medical & Care Team: Dr. Dean Tseretopoulos and staff of Lyford Cay Hospital, Nurse Diane, Staff of New Providence Dental, Dr. Gemma Rolle, Dr. William Seymour, Dr. Vantario Taylor, Staff of Doctors and Princess Margaret Hospital. Numerous other relatives and friends all loved and too numerous to mention.
The Family of the late Dorothy Coakley sincerely apologizes if your name was inadvertently omitted from her obituary. We acknowledge your friendship, and thank you for your prayerful support during our time of bereavement.
May Her Soul Rest in Peace!
