Funeral Service Announcement

Funeral service for Avis Owanta Wilson-Burrows, age 62, a resident of #37 Minnie Street, Nassau Bahamas, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday December 13, 2025, at Zion Baptist Church, East and Shirley Streets. Officiating will be Pastor T.G Morrison, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Cremation will follow.

Left to cherish her loving memories are her children: Keiovonna Poitier, Shantell Thomas, Asherann Burrows; adopted daughter: Cindy Francis Taylor, Destiny Johnson; grandchildren: Jean Philippe, Alshano Penn, Lavant Rolle, Kayden Rolle, D'vani Bain; brothers: Claridge Wilson, Henderson Wilson; sister-in-law: Virginia Wilson, Sandra Wilson; aunt: Doris Ewing Walkin; nieces: Joanna Pyform, Dianne Fountain Andrea Walker, Oarlee Pierre, Nichelle Smith, Staci Forbes; nephew-in-law: Craig Pyform, Harry Fountain, Nataneal Pierre, Frank Walker, Kevin Smith, Berchard Kelly; niece-in-law: Carolyn Wilson, Tonya Marshall-Beneby, Kristin Beneby; nephews: Derrick Wilson Stephen Wilson Kendal Wilson Darron Wilson; grandniece: Kennedy Smith, Petralee Kelly, Christina, Catherine, Jodi and Jaynell Pyform, Gabriel Wilson, Ashley Walker, Stephunique Wilson; grandnephew: Kyle Smith, Damon Wilson, Desmond Wilson, Christopher Wilson, Josh and Frank Walker, Dialo Fountain, Daryl Fountain Elkino Beneby, Everette Coakley, Emilio Beneby, Elvardo Beneby, Eyce Beneby, Javardo Beneby, Everette Coakley Jr., Kendal Wilson Jr., Elkiano Lyle Beneby, Eli Liam Beneby; cousins: Ninner Judy Knowles, Rita Ewing, Netty Delancy, Tina Walkin, Judy Walkin, Betty Bain, Barbara Ferguson, Barbara Ewing-Dean, Linda, Frank, Jackie Jolly, Richard Jolly, Joanna, Shelock Walkin, Owanta Walkin, Nadia and Nivia Wilson; other friends including: Akero, Myrtle Andrews, John, Claudia Woodside, Annie, Theo, Penny, Michelle, Lisa, Monique, John Lemont, Alton Moss, Antionette Cartwright, Kela, Elizabeth, Joey, Audrey Falcon and family, Atlantis Family, St. Augustine College class of 1981 and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd., Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads on Friday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Saturday from 1:00 p.m. until service time.