Funeral Service Announcement

Funeral service for Denado Dennis Smith, age 45, a resident of Bahama Sound, Exuma Bahamas, and formerly of Flamingo Gardens, New Providence Bahamas will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday April 10, 2026, at Life Changers Ministries International, Bacardi Road. Officiating will be Bishop Valentino Williams, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, John F. Kennedy Drive.

Denado was predeceased by his Father: Dennis Smith; Grandmother: Gladys Bowe; Uncle: Barry and Cousin: Daren Adderley.

He is survived by his Wife: Wendira Gray Smith; Sons: Ralph, D'Nario, J'Nario and Denado Smith Jr.; Adopted Sons: Timothy "Timmy" Becker, Rico Morley; Stepdaughter: Aaliyah McKenzie; Mother: Peggy Smith; Sisters: Lenora (Javin) Greene, Brenda Smith; Brothers: Sean and Andy Smith, Deon Curry; Adopted Brothers: Cardnell and Phil Charlow, Marvin Young Sr.; Mother-in-law: Mazzie Gray; Father-in-law: Livingston (Judeen) Gray; Sisters- in-law: Latina, Carlissa, Schavorne, L'Sanjay, and Lynika Gray, L'Peche Rolle, Lasasha Brennen, Lathansis McKenzie; Brothers-in-law: Theophilus, Quinton, and Delmar Gray, Keno McKenzie, Alston and Ted Rolle, Edwaddo Brennen; Aunts: Sherry (Arthur) Deveaux, Lorriane (Joseph) Young, Ingrid (Wayne) Jackson, Gladys "Denise" Bowe, Mia, and Odette Thomas, Vernice Martin, Montrea Brown, Susan (Stanley) Ranger, Toni Rolle, Portia Sands, Rosemarie Adderley; Uncles: Dejason and William Thomas, Cpl.180 Sterling Charlton, Dencil (Velthia) Rolle, Ian Bowe, Pastor Stephen (Reba) Sterling, Sgt. George (Mary) Bowe, Clyde Fox, Junior, Jeffery and Brook Lotmore, Ralph Thomas, Franklyn (Cookie) and Tony (Deborah) Adderley; Nieces: Rickia (Cpl.3581 Archibald) Miller, Javette Greene, Shadonna and Ragine Smith, Tavier Fisher, Amia, Victoria, and Empress Gray, Gracen, Gina and Alisha Rolle, Ryan-Rae; Grandniece: Aurora Stubbs; Nephews: Ricky (Marline) Stubbs, Sean Jr., Andy Jr. and Caleb Smith, Justin Rolle, Theophilus Jr., Shawn, Quinton Jr., Froster Gray, Keno McKenzie Jr., Deon Curry Jr., Chase, Jonah, Jonas Brennen, Leighton Rolle, Delmar Jr.; Grandnephews: Ricky Jr. and Marrick Stubbs, Archibald Miller Jr.; Grandaunt: Mary Dames, Bishop Annamae (Dexter) Kemp; Granduncle: Forrester Bowe; Cousins: Monique, Shamika (Kevin), Jody, Lousie, Dijon, Megan, Gabrielle, Kaylee, Lateka, Latoya, Maquel, Samantha, Tierra, Judy, Shelda, Reese, Marilin, Pam, Valentino Rolle, Eltura, Rico, Renaldo, Alex, Obie, Giovanni, Timi, Keshawn, Latavio, Dillon, Jaron, Ian Jr., Vante, Gabriel, Daniel Brown, George, Adly, Jameson, Sgt. Dion Ranger, Sgt. Terro Ranger, Chris and Tina Ranger, Jamon, Brently, Mario and Omani Rolle, Damian Sweeting, Jamon (Tia) Darling, Junell Johnson; Godparent: Dina Demeritte; Godchildren: Marco Nottage Jr., Millan Michel, Eriyanna Nottage, Jer'Mahri Moss, Antavio Hutchinson, J'Vion Moss, Keon and Keiaj McKenzie, Jayden, Ja'Mya, Josiah Darling, Synai and Stephan Sands, Marvin Young Jr.; other relatives and friends including: Claus Becker, Andrea Janosik, The Gray Family, The Dames Family, Joycelyn Rolle and Family, The Munroe Family, The Mckenzie Family, The Bowe Family, The Adderley Family, The Rolle Family, Ricardo and Akera Stubbs, Wendy Cooper, Joan Bethel and Family, Vanessa Clarke and Family, Tamika Evans and Family, Donald and Linda Munnings and Family, Glen Sherman and Family, Loretta Maycock and Family, Nish and Family, Mark and Family, Sharon Fernander and Family, Douglas and Leasa Clarke, Paula Gardiner and Family, Myrtle Sands and Family, Sherelle Deleveaux and Family, Sylvia Forbes and Family, Sean Bowe and Family, Doncia Rocker, Angel Peters, Angie and Family, Godfrey Willie and Family, Shanderlene Bridgewater and Family, Tony and Family, Herman Ambrister, Livingstone Knowles, Angelo Taylor, Frank Rolle, Ricardo Sweeting, Mitch Miller, Javon Rolle, Christopher Taylor, Demetrius Miller, Delroy Ennis, Tonya and Jermaine Moss, Donavon Smith, Chef Khristont Turnquest, Dwayne Monroe, Torrie Thompson, Jeff Basden, Bernard Bethel, Shawn Cooper, Chima Johnson, Deonca, Deontae, Allisa Curry, Stephan Sands, Marchanelle Dean, Antrum Smith, The Michel Family, Anthony Balfour, Rico Morley, Jerry Rolle, Elizabeth Storr, G& L Construction, Growing Minds Academy, Law Reform and Revision Commission, Bishop Valentino and Cleopatra Williams, Life Changes Ministries, Sysco Bahamas, Warriors Junkanoo Group (of Exuma), AML Foods Limited, The entire Flamingo Gardens Family, Lovers Lane Family, Nurses and Doctors at the Exuma Health Care, The entire George Town Family, Elizabeth Cay family and a host of relative 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 Thursday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Friday from 9:00 a.m. until service time.