Alphonzo ‘Ray’ Rodgers

Memorial service for the late Ramon Michael Alphonzo ‘Ray’ Rodgers aged 59 of Glen ELG, Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera,   Officiating will be The Very Rev’d. Harry J. L. Bain, Dean of Nassau, Rector of Christ Church Cathedral.  Cremation was held.

Left to cherish Ray’s memories are his, Sisters: Gina Rodgers-Sealy, Deborah Rodgers; Brother: Kenneth “Kenny” Rodgers; Brother-in-law: Leslie Sealy; Sister-in-law: Alyson Rodgers; Nephews: Iain Rodgers; Connor Rodgers; Niece: Nicole Sealy; Aunts: Lois East, Mildred Bethel, Shirley Rodgers, Violet Rodgers, Wendy Munnings; Uncles: Percy Pinder; Adrian Rodgers, Roy Rodgers, Randy Rodgers, Raphael Munnings; Cousins: Dr.Francis, Rosalie, Douglas, David Fawkes, Dr. Lois Albury (Kathy Hutchins), Karen Armbrister (Dr. Raoul), Dr. Deborah Bartlett, Dr. Greg Bartlett, Wayne Bartlett, Bryant Bethel (Jacqueline), Lynn Bethel, Rayvonne Bethel, Tellis Bethel (Teri), Todd Bethel, Yvette Bethel, Lisa Brooks, Janice Clarke (Craig), Barbara Delaney (Vaughn), Gian East, Ray East, Shelley Carey-Moxey (Derek), Marie Parham (Terry), Dr. Michelle Pickett (Jim), Rev. Alexis Wallace (Evelina), Dr. Patricia Rodgers, Dr. Jonathan (Patty) Rodgers and family, Conra McCartney, Dale Morales (Ephraim), Lorn McCartney, Terran Rodgers (Sherrell), Troy Rodgers (Myla), Ian Rodgers (Crystal), Dywan Rodgers (Aruna), Randy Rodgers (Sandy), Adria Cargill (Tony), Antonio Rodgers, Raphael Munnings Jr.; Other family members and friends: Scott, Ericka, Eric, Adrin, CJ and Rico Bethel, Liz Cairns, Darcia and Wayde Christie, Annette Poitier and family, Ian Poitier, Lisa and Wayne Bethel, the Wilchcombe family, the Bethel family, the Lunn family, Dr. Johnny Rodgers and family, Patsy Treco and family, Sonja Lunn and family, Christopher Lunn (Annette) and family, Keith Lunn (June) and family, Billie Lunn and family, Holly Donathan (Kenneth), Mitzi Adderley and family, Robyn Adderely and family, Ted Adderley and family, Joice Stewart, Jeanette and Robert Broadus, David Burrows, Susan and Teddy Burrows, Ricardo Rolle, Paul and Sharon Webster, Dayne D’Aguilar (Linda), Dionisio D’Aguilar (Saskia), Tony Jaja-Amachree, Kaine Amachree, Monalisa Hanna, Julie Hoffer, Tony and Karen Crean, Renee Storr, Lisa Storr, Jimmy Dupuch, Dr. Camille Smith, Della-Reese Symmonett and family, Dr. Tyneil and Kandice Cargill, Jennifer Hadland, Ely Miles, Bobby Chin, Neil Fountain and family, Deidre Fountain and family, Lynn Thackeray and family, Kim Fountain and family, Arthur and Joy Ross, Kerry Fountain and family, Terry Fountain and family, Nicolette Archer and family, Eric Messmer, Mike Cahill, Luke Cassidy and family, Sara Brie, Derek Smith, Chris and Ursula, Evans, Vernon “Van” Nairn.

Special thanks to the staff of Bethel Brothers Morticians Funeral Home especially Mickel Bethel and Kenwood Hanna.

May His Soul Rest in Peace!

Cremation was held.


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