Benjamin Oliver

Funeral Service for Benjamin Oliver, age 75 years, of Mastic Point, Andros, will be held at Mt. Pleasant View Assemblies of God, Mastic Point, Andros; on Saturday June 7th, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Carl C. Oliver assisted by Rev. Dr. Patrick Paul. Interment will follow in the Buzzard Bay Cemetery, Mastic Point Andros.

Left to cherish his memories are his loving and devoted wife: Eloise Oliver; children: Benton, Dion, Roland and Cupid Oliver, Curliemae Clarke, Melinda and Maranda Oliver, Yvette Smith and Lorraine Laing; grandchildren: Fredricka, Katrina, Shakera Cooper, Shawn, Roland Jr., Chester, Rokeisha, Shakera and Adnan, Tristian, Lavanda, Lakeria, Shalanka, Kayvania; Chris, Christopher, Christina, Duriel and Milo and Erick Jr., PC 3028 Culmer and Pledginique; great-grandchildren: Tenaj, Kareema, Harcourt, Lakera and Durinique; daughter-in-law: Miriam Oliver; son-in-law: Ray Clarke; sister: Emma Oliver-Pickstock; brothers: Henson (Edna), Clenston (Penul) of Orlando/Apopka Florida, Rev. Carl (Gwendolyn), and Joseph (Janette) of Jacksonville, Florida; sisters-in-laws: Lucinda Oliver and Rowenia Saunders of West End, Grand Bahama; grandson-in-law: Harcourt Cooper; nieces and nephews: Lorraine, Dr. Joyous, Ginger, Ruth, Sandra, and Enamae Pickstock and Dr. Janet, Pickstock of Blountville, Tennessee; Brensil and Cynthia Rolle and family; Patrick and Shavhan Hanna and family; Allworth and Mildred Pickstock and family; Peter and Adrianna Pickstock and family of Hendersonville, Tennessee; Edgar and Yolanda Pickstock and family; and Edney Pickstock Jr. and family; Kenneth Bethel Jr. and family; Roscoe Turnquest and family; Sharon Angela Oliver-Bowens and family of Shreveport, Louisiana; Marilyn Rahming and family; Cora Oliver; Derek and D'Angleo Oliver; Lorinda, Regina, Deborah, Valencia Vel, Valencia Vada, Cynthia and Wendy Oliver and their families of Apopka, Florida; Christopher Oliver and family; Irene Capron and family; Jerome Oliver and family; Paula Oliver and family; Julia Oliver and family; Faith Rolle and family; Carl Oliver Jr. and family; Anthony "Tony" Oliver; Francina Oliver and family; Suzette Nixon-Harcourt and family, Janice Pinder and family, Barry Oliver and family; Gary Oliver and family; Wendy Oliver and family; Lahoma Oliver and family; Alkenia Oliver and family; Defense Force Officer Denise Oliver, Irene Oliver; Antonio Miller-Oliver, Heather Oliver of Jenson Beach, Florida; Shelton and Joseph Oliver, Peggy, Maxine, Fairlene, Janet, Kathleen, Ettamae, Pauline, Gartwell, Vanessa, Menna, Patricia, Gloria, Felix, Philip, Moses, Donald Jr. and Robert Laing; godchildren: Carnetta Martin and Vandyke Stuart; other relatives and friends including: Andrew Munnings and family Rev. Doris Tinker; Rev. Isolene Colebrook-Rolle and family; Wendal Gaitor and family; William "Nonkey" Gaitor and family; Virginia Newton and family; Edith Miller; Myrtle Foulkes; Mavis Johnson and family; Shirley Smith of Freeport; Ella Knowles; The family of the late David and Maude Romer; Pastor Daisy Miller and family; Veronica Sweeting and family; Rev Samuel Fowler and family; Jewel Kelly and family; Anya and Andrea, Quincy, and Richard Adderley; Sheryl Smith of Freeport, Grand Bahama; Pandora Colebrooke and family; Felix and John Saunders; The family of the late Mary Johnson; Noah Newton and family; Cecil Gaitor and family; Edney Newton and family; Ayrett Lightbourne and family; George Colebrooke and family; The Russell family of South Mastic Point; The Beneby family; The Martin family; Lindsey Murphy and family; Mary Walker; Annie Seymour; Rev. Reginald Ferguson and family; Gail Munnings; Kosner Oliver; Monica Sweeting and family; Bishop Lewis Adderley; Anthony Romer; Queen Gaitor; The Oliver family from Nicholls Town; The Oliver family from Lowe Sound; Kirkland Rolle; Donnmae Pickstock and The Pickstock family of Mastic Point and Nicholls Town; The Wallace family of Nicholls Town; Anastacia Poitier; Patrona Martin; Irene Smith; Cindy Russell; Rev. Dennis Taylor and family; Venus Martin; Elizabeth Martin; Bishop George Fowler and family; Princess Boris; Catherine and Paulamae Colebrooke; Rev. John Newton; Idel Reckley; Gary and Jeri-Jane McDonald of Nicholls Town, Andros; Alexander Bain of Abaco, Karen Osborne, the Oliver, Pickstock, Laing, Fowler, Romer and Saunders families of West End, Grand Bahama and The entire North and Central Andros Community and many others too numerous to mention.
We would like to thank: the staff of The Male Medical Wards 1 & 2 at Princess Margaret Hospital, WEMCO Security, Bahamas Financial Services Board, Pick's Hardware & Lumber and Flavors of Joy Café.

Friends may pay their last respects at the Free National Movement's Headquarters (F.N.M.) on Mackey Street on Thursday June 5th, 2014 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and at Butlers' Funeral Homes and Crematorium, Ernest and York Streets on Friday June 6th, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon and in Andros at Mt. Pleasant View Assemblies of God, Mastic Point from 5:00 p.m. until service time on Saturday.