Edric Garfield Sturrup

Funeral Service for the late Edric Garfield Sturrup age 91 years of Spoon Bill, Nassau East and formerly of George Town, Exuma will be held on Saturday, August 27th, 2016 at 2:00 pm at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Baillou Hill and Wulff Roads. Officiating will be Canon Basil Tynes assisted by Bishop Gilbert Thompson, Fr. Donald Kerr, Fr. Whitfield Hutcheson, Fr. I. Ranfurly Brown, Fr. Berkley Smith and Fr. Stephen Davies. Interment will follow in Bahamas Veterans Cemetery, Infant View Road.


Left to mourn his passing, but cherish his memories are his Children: Jeffery Sturrup, Lovenia Lisa Sturrup, Carolyn Sturrup, Frances Sturrup, Yvonne Sturrup, Superintendent of Police Dennis Sturrup, Bishop Daron and Minister Lily Sturrup, Vernon Peter Sturrup, Keith Pinder, Charles Sturrup and Reuben Sturrup; Grandchildren: Sebastian Coakley, Hansel Miller, William Pratt, Jason Tatum, Petra/Adeboye Ademola, Jermaine/Maradonia Poitier, Lisa Sturrup, Sharon Bethel, Matthew and Gene Saunders, Latonya/PC 3288 Marcellin Agenor, Ivan/Crystal Moss, Marvin Moss, WPC 2932 Denise/PC 2930 Pealunn Richardson, Felicia Sturrup, PC 3859 Dennis Sturrup, RC 3998 Jeremy Sturrup, Quetelle Sturrup, Darronique Sturrup, Darren Sturrup Jr., Adolphus and Darronae Sturrup Keithra and Tazia Pinder, Denethera (Ricardo) Roberts, Monique (Jason) Barr, Dario and Laron Sturrup, Brittany Sturrup, Shareka(Donald) Gordon, Shanteria Wallace, Dejoan, Anastacia, Margo, Amanda, Dwayne, Jamal, Shivargo, and Shermado Sturrup; Great Grandchildren: Sebria Coakley, Jonnise and Josil Jean Miller, Blessing and Faith Adeboye, Jermaine Poitier Jr., Ronell Cunningham, Tyronique Adderley, Marcus and Demetrius Coakley, Shamon Pinder, Gianna Saunders, Darius and Jaden Agenor, Ivan Jr., Christen, Christovia and Mikia Moss, Pealunn Richardson Jr., Tatyanna Weaver, Aysia Bullard, Virshe Forbes and Adolphus Sturrup Jr., Dena Gordon, Danesha, Diandra, Alicia, Aubrilla Jules, Devante Hunter, Jason Barr Jr., Joseph Jules, Daria Sturrup and Kara Roberts; Sisters in Law: Birdie and Virginia Sturrup; Nieces and Nephews: Leslie Ryan, Sheila (Charles) Beneby, Mary Ferguson, Antoinette (Sheralyn) Hall, Marsha (Victor) Bullard, Pamela (Kent) Major, Roscoe Sturrup, Franklyn (Hermaean) Sturrup, Evelyn Sturrup, Ann Sturrup, Anthony Bain Sr., Wilmore Bethel, Annie Bridgewater, Charles Adderley and family, Tgelma Bostfield, Alfred Sturrup, Andrew Sturrup, Bill Sturrup, Leonard Sturrup, Andrew Sturrup, Basil Sturrup, and Coral Sturrup; Host of other family and friends including: Lizna Culmer and Family, Arlington Pinder and Family, Alfred (cleome) Burrows and Family, Jocelyn Greene and Family, Carol Hanna and Family, Coralee Sturrup and Family, Longley Family, World War II Veteran Survivors, Yvonne Wallace and Family, Creswell Sturrup and Family, Dara Clarke, Veronica Marshall and Family, Retired Chief Justice Dame Joan Sawyer and Family, Patrick Davis and Family, Pearley Mae Edgecombe and Family, Cedric Ramsey and Family, Kirk (pool) Modey and Family, The Pratt Family, The Francis Family, The Dawkins Family, Ronnie Armbrister and Family, Bahamas Musicians and Entertainers Union, Fanny Outten and Family, The Smith Family, Children of the late John and Margaret McCartney, The Cash, Minnis, Delaney, Brennen and Murray Families, BTC Cell Center Eight Mile Rock, Royal Bahamas Police Force, Ministry of Education, Atlantis Staff (food and Beverage) and St Barnabas Church Family, C.C. Sweeting Class of 1976, 1978, and 1980, Cpl. Hilton Jr., Brian, Bradley, Edmund, Joseph Jr. and Anthony Pinder; Other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Viewing will be held in the "Serenity Suite" at Restview Memorial Mortuary & Crematorium Ltd., Robinson and Soldier Roads on Friday at 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 12:30 p.m. until service time.