Melissa Cecilia Curtis-Russell, age 46, of #114 Bread Fruit Street, Pinewood Gardens and formerly of Freeport, Grand Bahama, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, February 12th, 2025. Service will be held on Saturday, March 1st, 2025 at The Church of God of Prophecy, East Shirley Street, at 1:30 p.m. Officiating will be Minister Dale Moss, Assisted by Minister Paulette Johnson. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Gardens.
She is survived by her Mother: Maria Scott; Daughter: Marissa Russell; Sister: Monét Sturrup; Brothers: Cecil Curtis Jr., Charles Curtis; Niece: Maleah Scott; Aunts and Uncles: Merle Johnson, Marjorie Jack, Wilfred Jack Jr. & Vanria, Marilyn and Wilfred Rolle, Martin and Marva Munroe, Barbara and Wellington Pinder, Drucilla Munroe, Janet and Donnie Ingraham, Tyrone & Shirley Daxon, Joe and Karen Munroe. Cousins: Monique and Pastor Benjamin Pratt, Dr. Marcia and Dewitt Brown, Montez and Tiffany Johnson, William and Kristen Duncanson, Mia and Mya Pratt, Micah and Myckell Brown, Mariah Johnson and Montez Jr., Trevor Lightbourn, Megan and Miranda Jack, Sachèa and Shawn Munroe- Forde, Kacey and Byron Brown, Raine, Donavan, Tharon and Tekoa, T’ zoa Munroe, Phylicia and Derek Ross, Amelia and Abby Abiola; Godmothers: Judith Fox, Rowena Symonette; Best Friend: Joycelyn and John Scarlette; Godchild: Sahellecia Scarlette; Numerous relatives and friends: Wesley and Roslyn Bastian, The Fox family, Tishka Moss, Laverne and Jade Sparks, Rose Saunders and family, Ericka Feaste, Ainsley and Charlene Delveaux, Torika and Ehryn Feaste, Stanley Toote, Albert and Felicity Sivil, Juanita and Joe Munroe, Jed and Sean Munroe, Nicole Thomas, Hazel and Rhonda Chipman, Shelia Peters, Natalia and Narissa Knowles, Dr. Charlyon C. Bonimy and U.R. Health family, Matthew Rolle and family, Pastor Dale Moss, Pastor Paulette Johnson, Frederick Russell, Samantha Russell-Jeune Patricia Bethel and family, Church of God of Prophecy Life Transformation Centre Family, Euricka Rolle, Sandra Cunningham, Lynn Thurston, Angela Butler and COGOP Earnest Street Prayer group, Janet Stirrup, Gail and Crystal Trotman, the Hannah family, Bank of New Providence family including Hester King, Kelly Lockhart, Donna Bosfield, Keva Ferguson, Bunny Cartwright, C.I. Gibson Class of 1995.
Friends may pay their last respects at East Sunrise Mortuary #183 Baillou Hill Road & Cordeaux Avenue from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Friday and again at the church from 12:30 p.m. to service time on Saturday.
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