Funeral Service for the late Gloria Eliza Rolle nee Lockhart, aged 86 of Hillside Park off Bernard Road, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 25th October, 2025 at Salem Baptist Church, Taylor Street. Officiating will be Rev’d. Heuter Rolle assisted by other ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Ebenezer Church Cemetery, East Shirley Street.
Left to cherish memories of Gloria are her 5 Children: Lynnia Rolle, Gathnie (Walter) Chea, Kara Rolle-Sturrup, Hornsby (Sheran) Rolle, Jerome Jr. (Laurie) Rolle; 23 Grand-children: Sgt. Patrick Kemp, Arrendell Glinton, Leslie and Ebony Rolle, Charles Johnson, Asha (Inspector Carlos) Roberts, Kristin & Krystal Rolle, Kaymarra Strachan, Ashley, Austin, Felicia, Lesli and Morgan Rolle, Hornsby and Corey Rolle, Walter & Grace Chea, Adrienne & Courtney Morris, Eric, Sharrad and Daryus Smith; 25 Great-grandchildren: Kayshanique Rolle, Alicia Glinton, Patrick Jr., Shanell, Jonathan and Isaiah Kemp, Tanae Black, Clinique, Cavian, Cortez and Cameila Roberts, Desiree & Diory Pierre, Anejo Higgs, Mayvis and Jerome Rolle, Paris, Jermaine and Charlicia Johnson, Adrian Murray, Kiara, King, K’rhea, Kimaya, and K’Shawn Rolle; 2 Great-great-grandchildren: D’Kai Rolle and Sahara Black; 1 brother: Lorenzo “Donnie” Lockhart; 2 Sisters: Firstina Gibson and Marjorie Burton of Florida; 1 Brother-in-law: Harcourt “Rip” Rolle; 3 Sisters-in-law: Edna Rolle of Orlando, FL, Julianne “Goldie”; 19 Nephews: Elliot Saunders, Elston (Ruby) Bradshaw, Kevin, Harrison, Keith, Oral, Shawn, Alfred & Mark Lockhart, Shawn & Brian Gibson, Keith & Colin Rolle, Donzel & Doncott Aranha, Pierre Rolle, Jonathan & André Rahming; 19 Nieces: Donna Russell, Mika & Sandra Lockart, Retina Lockhart-Munroe, Resha & Anya Burton, Margo Munroe, Maude Braunlich, Lucinda Adderley, Janice Rolle, Marsha Rolle-Beneby (Wilfred), Kayla Rolle, Sandra (Haymish) Moxey, Natasha (Ellis) Bastian, Donjulie Aranha, Lisa Vaughn of Orlando, FL, Beverly (Thurman) Granville of Orlando, FL, Deborah Knowles, Georgette (Guion) Wallace; Aranha, Zel Lockhart; Other Family and Friends including: Osbourne “Moe” Pintard and family, Ronald and Preita Burnside and family, Aiden Nairn, Claudine (Cyril) Joffe & family, Cedric Munroe & family, Yvonne Munroe & family, Christopher Munroe & family, Brenda White & family, Nursing Sister Jen Rolle, Nursing Sister Theresa Capron & Deacon Moses Capron, Dr. Rameka Rolle, Helen & Rhonda Rolle, Rev’d James and Cecelia Rahming and family, the family of the late Enoch Backford Jr., Rev’d. Raymond Rolle & family, Rev’d. Garth Rolle & family, Rev’d. Heuter Rolle and family, Minister Valencia Huyler, the church family of Mt. Zion Union Baptist Church, Gambier, New Providence, the pastors, ministers and congregants of The Bahamas Baptist Union of Churches, the family of the late Edwin & Edith Davis, Mark & Shandi Smith and family, Mr. & Mrs. Ben Cunningham and family, Agnes Cooper & family and the entire Hillside Park community, the Fort Fincastle and Ragged Island communities, and many others too numerous to mention.
If we inadvertently excluded your name, please forgive us for the oversight. The family is
Truly grateful to all who shared their love and kindness with our beloved Gloria Lockhart-Rolle.
May Her Soul Rest in Peace!
Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday 24th October, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and at the church on Saturday 25th October, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. until service time.






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Prayerful condolences are extended.
Warm regards,
Lynette Cumberbatch-Thompson
(Ragged Island roots via maternal grandfather John Austin Wilson)