Funeral Service for the Late Samuel McClement Turnquest “Sammy”aged 77, of South Beach Estates, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 4th March 2023 at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, West Street North. Officiating will be Rev’d Fr. Glen Nixon assisted by other ministers of the clergy. Interment will follow in Lakeview Gardens & Mausoleum, John F. Kennedy Drive & Gladstone Road.
“Sammy” was preceded in death by his Parents: George Sr. and Mary Turnquest; Brother: Greorge Jr.; Adopted Sister: Ruthmae Newry and one Infant Son: Stephano.
Left to cherish his memories are his Wife: Judy Turnquest; Four Sons: Samuel Turnquest, Jr., Sebastian, Sylester and Sharif Turnquest; One Daughter: Jenique Turnquest; Twelve Grandchildren: Dr. Khesanh, Jamie, Sa’mya, Tieanna, T’Aja, T’Naj, Dominic and Spencer Turnquest, and Mario Taylor; Tiless, Cyless and Alexiss Turnquest; Four Brothers-in-law: Wayne and Jeffrey Nottage, James McDonald, and Fred Bowe; Four Sisters-in-law: Cypriana McDonald, Sherry Hamilton, Veronica Bowe, and Virginia Nottage; Twenty-three Nephews: Dr. Kevin Alcena, Preskit, Hersel, Chandler, Norman, Stafford and Hiawatha Turnquest, Mario Newry; James, Jerome and Jamero McDonald, Sean Rollins, Codero Hamilton, Omar, Mario, Gabriel, Justin, Keith, Kevin, Kirklyn, Jayden and Julius Nottage, Tryton and Trayus Bowe; Seventeen Nieces: Lennor Rolle, Antoinette Smith, Arodianna Stubbs, Yarasanches Swain, Michelle Bain, Mia and Monique Outten, Mariette and Marielle Newry, Cynesha McDonald, Shornell Ellis, Krisilar Roker-Gibson, Tyiece and Tyra Bowe, Tanyan Bowe-Greene, Jeffrenique Nottage, Rev. Willish Johnson; One Uncle: Gladstone Taylor; One Aunt: Gloria Taylor; Other relatives and friends including: Justin Johnson, Jessica Smith, Jasmine and Jason Major, Ted, Ross and Garth King and family, George Clarke and family, Charles and Anthony McKinney and Family, Billy Wilson and family, Wade Moncur, Leon Pratt, Alphonso Newry, Lorenzo ‘Doony’ Lockhart, Amos Saunders and Family, Burket Turnquest, Bryanne Wilson, Dominique Smith, Sears and Babbs Families, The Saxons Superstars Junkanoo Group, the West Street and Mason’s Addition Communities, Big ‘O’ Bar Family, ‘Charlie Bar’ Family, The Guinep Tree Family and many others too numerous to mention.
May His Soul Rest In Peace!
Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44a Nassau Street on Friday 3rd March 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. There will be NO viewing at the church.
