Funeral service for Eugene Nelson Bonamy, age 75, a resident of Rutland Avenue, South Beach Estates, Nassau Bahamas and formerly of Arthur's Town, Cat Island Bahamas, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday August 11, 2025, at New Destiny Baptist Cathedral, Gladstone Road. Officiating will be Bishop Delton D. Fernander, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens & Mausoleums.

Eugene was predeceased by his wife: Eleanor Dames Bonamy; sisters: Rosabel and Estelle, and brothers: John Eris, Talmage, Prince Albert, Bernard "B.K." (Former Commissioner of Police), and Melvin.

He is survived by his children: Alcindor (Sunita) Bonamy, Lauria Bonamy, Nicole (Adeleke) Aromolaran, Zanda Bonamy; grandchildren: Joenathan Miller, Amauri Bonamy, Rishan Rahming, Alexia Laing, Zuri Bonamy, Daneja Amann, Daniel Amann; great grandchildren: Jordyn, Jaiden, Oatman Jr., and Nakaya; sisters: Delrona Higgins, Veronica Ferguson-Woodside, Anne Robinson; nieces: Isadora, Daria (Timothy) Bain, Ebony, Sharon, Debra, Antionette, Gilliane, Jacklyn Patrice, Symmonetta Patrice, Shirley, Daphne, Kendra, Kerry, Clover, Kaylene, Candida, Jessie Mae, Agatha, Wendy, Jennifer, Patricia, and Cyrelle; nephews: John Jr. (Yolanda), Gregory (Sylvia), Steve (Tanya), Dwight (Vonetta), Reginald, Bernard, Gaetano "Al" (Therese), Ian (Wanda Lee), Bernard "B.K." Jr., Lynden, Julian, Jason, Quintin, Macio, Melvin Jr., Robert, Demeko, Ashley, John Henry; sisters-in-law: Shirley Bonamy, Eulease Brooks, Ena Bonamy of Orlando, Florida; brothers-in-law: Otis Woodside, John Robinson, Frenchie Brooks, Luke, Clinton, Terrence, and Michael Harris; numerous grand nieces and nephews including: Xan-Xi, Zakita, Nadia, Nicoya, Keeshan, Spenderica, Anna, Keona, Lorae, Timaria, Michaela, Brent, Brandon, Tamal, Tamaro, Craig, Kent, Kurt, Travis, Ramon, Timothy, and Cordero; extended family: Victoria Saunders and Family, Janice Campbell-Munnings and Family, Mavis Campbell and Family, Henry and Namomi Moncur and Family, Carolyn and Benjamin Ambrister and Family, Martha "Rose" Hinsey and Family, Christine Wemyss and Family, Ucal Bonaby and Family, Munera Hall and Family, the McIntosh Family of South Beach, the Munnings Family, the Maharaj Family of Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago, the Aromolaran Family of Ibadan, Nigeria, the family of the late Wayne Sands, the family of the late ASP. Sean Saunders; special friends: Anadell Thompson and family, Carlyne (Alton) McKenzie and Family, the family of the late Zepheniah Newbold, Howard Newbold and Family, Haverson McKenzie and Family,  the family of James and Kim Smith, Dorothy Smith and Family, Berthel Pratt and Family, the family of Paul and Williemae Pratt, Harcourt Davis and family, Willard Dean and Family, the family of Cecil and Barbara Thompson, Sanel Orelien, Vitele Camille, Michael "Nine" Rolle, Norman Dean and Family, Sydney Forbes and Family, the Charlton Family, the family of Pauline and Raphar Corbin, the family of Jiram and Jennifer Mangra, Anya Symonette and family, Meryl Devaux and family, Enid Thompson and family, Rosheva Hepburn and family, Arthur Chase and family, Mrs. Sealey and family of Grand Bahama, Marva, Yashica, Tyeisha, Devaughn (Wendy) Miller, Ajna, the family of the late Maureen Barry, the family of the late Justice Strachan; notable mentions: Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Brave Davis and Mrs. Davis, Dr. Delton D. Fernander (Bishop) and Lady Fernander, The Hon Bacchus Rolle, MP South Beach and the community, Dr. Theodore Turnquest and the staff at Oncology Consultants, Dr. Leonard Stevens, Dr. Darbrielle Hunt-Burrows, The Cat Island Sailing Club Association, The San Salvador Teachers Training College Alumni Association, The Jordan Prince Williams Baptist School, The Men's Ministry of New Destiny Baptist Cathedral and a host of other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

The entire Arthur's Town and Cat Island communities have been touched by his life. He leaves behind a legacy carried in the hearts of people across the islands of The Bahamas and beyond. We, the family, sincerely apologise if any names were inadvertently omitted. Please know that we are deeply grateful for every act of kindness shown during Eugene's passing. May God's richest blessings be upon you always.

Relatives and friends may pay their respects at Cedar Crest Funeral Home and Crematorium Ltd., Robinson and Baillou Hill Roads on Sunday from 3:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. and at the church on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until service time.