Funeral Service for the late Wilfred “Willie” Alexander Minnis Sr., 77 years of Vista Marina, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 22nd, 2022 at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Baillou Hill & Wulff Roads. Officiating will be Rev’d Fr. Roderick Bain assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road.
Due to current Government regulations in respect of Covid-19, masks and physical distancing are required.
Wilfred was preceded in death by his Father: Henry Minnis; Mother: Georgianna Minnis; Sister: Beverly Minnis and Granddaughter: Monika Edwards.
He is survived by his Wife: Evangelyn Minnis; Children: Tammy Miller (Valerio Sr.), Wilfred Minnis Jr. (Rosalie), Monique Minnis–Edwards; Grandchildren: Gennera Miller, Kessa Minnis, Craig Edwards Jr., Valerio Miller Jr, and Wilfred Minnis III; Great Grandchildren: Freddria McKay, and Zethan Miller; Sister: Daisy French; Brothers: Henry Minnis & Tyrone Daxon; Nieces & Nephews: Dale & Derrick Minnis, Donnalee & Kevin Minnis, Anastacia & Gaynel Minnis, Michelle Greene (Ian), Renaee Minnis–Bain, Linda Sands (Desmond), Laurie Minnis-Gibson (Duane), Rashanda & Skye Minnis, Marcian & Mario Daxon, Marcus Daxon (Larissa), Crystal McIntosh, Marsha Cleare (Mario), Rhonda Evans, Melissa, Deidre & Tyronique Daxon, Michael, Cyril & Ivan Carey, Viola Heastie-Knowles, Stephanie Heastie, Peter Grist Jr. and Dr. Mary, Angelique Bethell, Tony & Niles Bethell, Karen Kitchen, Chuck & Andy Bethell, Sophia Higgs, Crystal & Valentino Bethell, Cyril Bethell, Kenny & Trevor Farrington, Darren Reece, Nadia & Keifer Strachan Sr., Bertram & Tasha Johnson, Patrick Newman, Zenia Rolle, Sheree Sterling, William Heastie, and Shawn Rose; Grand nieces and nephews: Kendron, Clement, Chyanne, Saniyya, Dylan, Aiden, Rashawn, Mario Jr., Ashley, Zion, Allen, Joshua, Crystal, Timothy, Dale, David, Derrick, Maliah, Marcus, Maquanda, Manae’, Mario, Tanae, Asia, Tyron, and London; Sisters-In-Law: Kim Minnis, Jacqueline Carey, Sally Grist, Gloria, Lorraine & Marion Bethell; Aunt: Albertha Wilkinson; Cousins: Marcel, Ginger, Terrance, Clyde, Robin, Audrey, Crystal, Daroll, Valeria, Audrey, Hazel, Helena, Stephaine, Christina, Roosevelt, Erma, Beverley, Brenda; a Host of other relatives and friends including: Sister Cleare, The Miller Family, The Richardson Family, The Armstrong Family, The Coakley Family, The Johnson Family, Tarino Lightbourn, The Grove Family, The Cumberbatch Family, Helen Stuart & Family, Ethel Williams, Marrissa & Sherell, Patrick Sweeting, Bahamas Telecommunications Company (Batelco), Aquinas College Family, Garden Hills Community, The Wilkinson Family, Hon. Mario Bowleg, Hon. Leonardo Lightbourne, The Carter Family, The Walker Family, Susan Woodside, The Cargill Family, The Thompson Family, The Perfume Bar, Craig Edwards Sr., & Family, Leshan Saunders & Family, Kelsey Roxbury, Hoffer Sports, Dr. Reginald & Sarah Carey, Trudy & Patrice, many other relatives and friends too numerous to mention. A special thank you to Dr. Yasmin Robinson and Dr. Robin Roberts.
May His Soul Rest in Peace!
Friends may pay their last respects at Bethel Brothers Morticians & Crematorium, #44A Nassau Street on Thursday April 21st from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. There will be no viewing at the church.
