James Darville

Wells

Funeral Service Announcement

Funeral service for Captain James Darville Wells, age 82, a resident of St Lucia Ave, Elizabeth Estates, New Providence Bahamas and formerly of Sandy Point, Abaco Bahamas, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday June 13, 2026, at The Church of The Epiphany, Prince Charles Drive. Officiating will be Rev. Canon Atma Budhu, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.

Left to cherish his unforgettable life is his Loving and Devoted Wife: Araminta Katherina Huyler-Wells; Sons: Christopher ‘Fergie’ Wells, Luke Wells; Stepson: Rev. Christopher Roberts; Daughters: Grace Knowles (Joshua), S. Carolee Wells, Faith Wells, Lashantay Baillou; Stepdaughters: Minister T. Anja (Alex) Davis, Natasha Huyler; Grandchildren: Cruz Wells, Christalia Wells, Lxchelle Wells, Amber Wells (Andre), Chantee Wells, Shaqonya Penn, Felicia Thompson, Randy Thompson Jr., Randika Thompson-Saunders, Niko Saunders, Naquon Davis, Tylaa Wells, Shannon Davis, Zion Davis, Perez Hemmings, Tremaine Gray, Rashad (Leslia) Swain Sr.; Great-grandchildren: Jonaé Penn, Shamiyah Penn, Gianna Penn, Janiyah Penn, Nakiyah Saunders, Nayara Saunders, Rannyah Thompson, Aria Wells, A’Sya Odle, Devon Rolle, Tre’Jon Grey, Rashad Swain Jr.; Sister: Maxine Maycock; Brother: George Wells; Sisters-in-law: Bernice Wells, Edna Wells, Gloria Huyler, Muriel Almonard, Qwenten Longley, Mary Huyler, Carnetta Poitier, Ann Huyler; Brothers-in-law: Neville Huyler, John Huyler; Nephews: Patrick Maycock Jr., Dr. Raymond C. Wells (Delerice), Kendrick Wells (Kayla), Rev. Nathan Wells (Ramona), Thaneileus Longley, Wayne (Trojanna) Jolly Sr., Ron-X, Gazlyn, Lasario, and Nasaon Huyler, Brandon Hanna, Lester (Karen) Bain, Anson McKinney, Cortney Almonard, Roscoe Sweeting, Addis Huyler, Aaron Huyler, Algernon Huyler, Kirkland Poitier, John Huyler Jr.; Nieces: Beverly Maycock, Darlene Maycock, Sheena Maycock, Keysha Laroda (Quinton), Kim Wells, Thelma Brown (Nigel), Georgette McKenzie (Jamie), Caroline Rolle (Cephas), Gina McKenzie, Nicola Strachan, Rev. Joy Russell (Drexel), Maxine Burrows, Lythera, Xaviera and Adrumea Roach, Ellistina Knowles, Naquana Evans, Malvina (Baron) Roberts, Opal Williams, Lavaretta Henry, Yvette Albury, Linda Hanna, Adinah White, Andera Huyler, Patrice Brown, Carlene Huyler, Exie Nerenal, Eulinda Ferguson, Matty Martin Tucker, Nioshie Petit-Jean, Hernietta, Vernell Poitier; Cousins: Remorn and Linda Lightbourne, Leonard Lightbourne, Leslie and Beverly Culmer, Frances Henfield, Denise Strachan, Louis Dames, Eunice Green, Joan, Jeffery Andie, Eugenie, Jackie, Debi, Eugene, Jomar, Ricardo, Jennifer Beth, Rochelle, Denise, William,Donald, Jacklyn Hall, Florence Fornof, Christopher, Charles, and Edna Knowles, Annie Roberts, Iva Davis, Emily Dames, Shirley Newton, Sybilene Davis, Randolph Knowles, Gloria Burrows, Hilda Stuart, Genevie Pinder, Eric (Marina), Oswald (Dorothy), John Merlin (Edith) Darville, Vernetta (Alexander) Walkes, Harry (Joan), Ronald Yankie (Sharelle) Darville, Orinthia (Abbie) Newban, Annie (Otis) Forrest, Marshall Darville and Family, Roland, Anthony, Preston, Alonzo, Rennie Knowles, Merlene Swain, Frederica, Janet, Gary, David Knowles, Aaron Jr., Valentine, Brian, Brenda, Estelle Knowles, Arthur Brennen, Benjamin Jr., Eleanor, Patsy, Sharon, Knowles, Sarah Greene, Martha, Mary, and Thomas Knowles; Other Family and Friends including: Mary Wells, Phillamena Armbrister, The Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis and The Entire Elizabeth Estates Community, Catechrist Benjamin Pinder, Rev. Jason Roberts, Rev. Erskine Wells, Lucille Walker, Anita Johnson and Family, Junior Bain, Leslie and Gloria Adderley, Adele Wells, Roland, Conrad, Wesley, The Maycock Family, Beverly Culmer, Rev. Dr. Bishop Carrington Pinder, Rev. Sabrina Pinder, The Pinder Family (of Sandy Point, Abaco), Willimae Cooper, Carmen Cornish, Jeffery, Portia, and Lydia Bethel, The Port New Providence, Potter’s Cay and Montague Beach Friends, The Wells, Bain, Pinder, Darville, Dames, Knowles, Lightbourne, Jennings and the Robert Families, The entire Communities of Sandy Point and Moore’s Island, Rose Johnson and Family, Eugenia Thurston and Family, The Family of Millicent Pratt, The Family of Beverly Smith, The Family of Earl Thompson, The Family of Thomas Smith, Jan Rolle and Family, Marcia Ferguson and Family, Rita Newbold and Family, Denise Beneby and Family, Rev. Basil Johnson and Family, Patrick (Lavern) McPhee and Family, Beverly (Patrick) Smith and Family, Howard Thomas and Family, Kenneth (Sunny) Thompson and Family, Terry Crum and Family (of Miami, Florida), The Poitier, Humes, Kenny, Wells, Ford and Hopkins Families, Eloise Heastie and Family, Ms. Mortimer and Family, Sally Dill and Family, Millicent Miller and Family, K. Neville Adderley and Family, Sarah Collie and Family, Carnetta Munroe and Family, Althea Sands and Family, Laura Benson and Family, Thomas Sands and Family, Wilfred Thompson and Family, Lilimae Johnson and Family, Bishop Valentino Williams and the entire Life Changers International Ministry, Marion Astwood and Family, Agatha Farrington and Family, Byron Roberts and Family, Vernice Heastie and Family, Rhea Heastie and family, Kaivonne Newbold and Family, Cheryl Mackey and Family, Everette (Euricka) Rolle and Family, Garnetta Minnis and Family, Freddy Benson and Family, Gweneth Smith and Family, Yvonne Sands and Family, Francis Carrol and Family, Ken Huyler and Family, The entire Huyler Family, Geneva Dorsett and Family, Janiece Bullard and Family, May Adderley and Family, Harold Morris and Family, Rev. Patrick Smith and Family, Rev. Helen McPhee and Family, Vernencha Butler and Family, Sheila Andrews and Family, Ruthmae Bain and Family, George and Gretal and Family, Dudley McKenzie and Family, Patsy Wring and Family, Ismae Nairn and Family, Theresa Rolle and Family, Idel McKinney and Family, Nora Smith and Family, Rosemary Jones and Family, Robert (Beulah) Johnson and Family, Alsaida Hanna and Family, Marina (William) Dean and Family, Ruthmae Poitier and Family, Lenora Poitier and Family, Cleare Family, Charlotte McPhee and Family, The Quintine Alley Family, The Bowe Family, Anthony Burrows and Family, Kim Davis and Family, Gordon Johnson and Family, Jef St. John and Family, Taja Rahming and Family, Descendants of the late Mable “Gold” Rolle, The Farmer’s Cay Community (of Exuma), The Nixon’s Family, The Percentie Family, Dr. Carmen Cartwright, Oaktree Medical and a host of relatives and friends too numerous to mention.

For those that are not mention, know that it is not intentional. We extend our sincere apology and we thank you for your support.

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 10:00 a.m. until service time.