Funeral Service for the late Franklyn John Stevenson Lightbourne aged 83 years of Wochester Road, Baillou Hill Estates will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 15th March 2025 at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Blue Hill and Wulff Roads. Officiating will be Rev’d Fr. Roderick Bain assisted by Rev’d Fr. Chester Burton. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, J.F.K Drive and Gladstone Road.
Franklyn is Preceded in Death by: Wife-Gertrude Lorraine Lightbourne (nee Gibson): Parents & Siblings: Nathaniel & Hilda Outten-Lightbourne, Calvin Ingram, Nathaniel Lightbourne Sr., & Sister Louise Ianthe Scott (nee Lightbourne)
Left to cherish memories of Franklyn are his Sons: Franklyn (Desra) Lightbourne Jr., Franzel (Anishka) Lightbourne, Fabian (Brooklyn) Lightbourne, Kevin Lightbourne & Kelsie Green; Grandsons: Fabian Lightbourne Jr., Franzel C. Lightbourne Jr., Franklyn J. Lightbourne Jr., Kevin Lightbourne Jr., Kelvin Lightbourne, Kelsie Green Jr., Vanton Lightbourne, Davontae(Allura) Lightbourne, Fayvon Lightbourne & Kilvante Green; Granddaughters: Frankia Lightbourne, Shantique, Aaliyah, Kelisha & Kelvanda Green Fayonte Lightbourne, Brianaque Strachan & Angel Lightbourne; Great-granddaughters: Tiarra Archer, Ja’Kayla McPhee & Kevayah Lightbourne; Great-grandsons: Shawn Thurston & Cordell Humes; Adopted Brother Dashville Williams; Sister-in-Law: Mrs. Sheila Lightbourne; Nieces: Dorothy Butler, Coretta Scott-Darling, Donna Ash, Miriam Scott, Vernitta Edgecombe, Pamela Freeman(Orlando, Florida) & Coretta Robinson , Nathalie (Anthony)Johnson & Denise Lightbourne; Nephews: Nathaniel (Sleepy) Lightbourne Jr., Frederick(Leotha) Scott Sr., Michael (Darrie) Lightbourne; Grand Nephews & Nieces: Nia Larrimore, Nicolette Demeritte, Jonathan Smith, Frederick Jr., Fiona, Rico, Samantha Scott, Sgt. Dumarge (Allison &) Duron Darling, Justin Skippings & Corey Scott, Audrey Symonnet, Carla Johnson, Sandra Dean, Patricia Bovil. Alberta Jackson, Debra, James & Derek Johnson & Joann Thompson; All Descendants of the late : Paul, Charles Sr. & Jr. Outten , Mike Simmons (Cayman Islands), Ada Gibson-Johnson, Oslie Bullard & Roslyn Green, Gustavis Outten & Angulit Outten-Hall & Richard Gibbs, The Penn & Hamilton Family; Immediate Family: Rev. Reubin Hall (TCI), Mrs. Thelma Cumberbatch, Mrs. Cynthia Nyugen, Mr. & Mrs. Maud (Larry) Mayers, Rev. Howard Mills & Family, Gloria Lord, Nancy Peters (California) Teresita Outten-Miller & Family, Rachael Gardiner , Marilyn Outten-Stephens (TCI), Angulit, Indira & Paula Hall, Ona Paul, Gregg Bullard, Monique Storr Green, Chardonnay Williams, The Hon. Lenardo Lightbourne, Kendal, Kirki & Keno Lightbourne, Maria Lightbourne, Nia & Najee Lightbourne, Portia Seymour Mrs. Shirley Clarke, Margaret, Betty, & Felix Outten, Trevor, Vandoren, Vanessa, Gary, Harriet, Lisa, Bridgette, Carla, Lashawn, Francita, John & Mia Outten, Victoria Edgecombe, Michela Mullings, Mrs. Christa (Dr.Chrispin) Gomez, Stacia Mullings. Patrice Ash, Carl, Birdie, & Joseph Cox, Antonya Bain & The Strachan Family; Step-Children: Bendra, Kofi, Bendera, Desron & Diazara Thompson; God-Children: Sheree Darville, Stanley Arlene, Keith McSweeney, Vuitton Bain, Colin Johnson & Orville Walcott; Family & Friends: Canon Basil Tynes & Family, Rev. Frankie (Joyce)Scott, Elvis & Olga Demeritte, Lenore Scott, Nadine Bain, Idelle Moss, Helen Johnson, Stephen Sherman, Mr. & Mrs. Rodney (Kara) Ferguson, Mrs. Winifred Ferguson, Mr. Kenuth Knowles, & Mr. & Mrs. Terrance(Kelly) Hanna, Andrew Sinclair, Kamar, The Coakley Familyl, The Bain Town Community, St. Barnabas Church Family, Senior Choir & Anglican Church Men, Bahamas Power & Light, Baha Mar Dealers Team, The Baillou Hills Estate Community, Bain Town Community ,Breakfast Crew & The staff of Kentucky Fried Chicken (Robinson Road) Hanna. The Bahamas Electrical Retirees’ (BPL).
Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians and Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday 14th March 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Saturday 15th March 2025 from 9:00 a.m. until service time.
