On May 8th1958, a beautiful baby boy with such beautiful eyes and a smile that will meltyour heart was born to Gweneth & Lothian Name given was Stephen Kenneth,affectionately called "Stevie."
Stephen grewup in the Centerville. Carew Street, where he was well known and lovedimmensely. He was a great fan of the Valley Boy's Junkanoo Group; Stevieenjoyed talking with neighbours and listening to legendary stones that He wouldoften share and remind us of even years after. If Stephen met you, he will always remember you.
Stephen was christened and attended the St.George’s Anglican Church where he loved Sunday School. Stevie attended the Stapleton School where he was an over achieverin his pairs. He wasselected with other students to greet "Sir Sidney Poitier”. Stephen lovedto travel especially to his auntie Eva in Ft. Lauderdale and to his brotherCornell in Washington. Stevie was a kind hearted with great capacity for comradeship,very humble minded, always eager to assist.
His special friends wereCharles Morris, Bob and Austin (all deceased). At the age of 20 years old, Stephen & his family moved to theSun Shine Park Community where he attended both churches; Christian Gospel Church, and continued Worship with his familyat St. Gregory's The Great Anglican Church.
Stephen enjoyed theoutdoors, he was very active in sports. He also was a member of the SpecialOlympics. He enjoyed watching old time movies. Stevie had a great love formusic; in fact, he would emulate particular singers: Stevie Wonder, ElvisPresley, Bob Marley and the latest edition was Barny Gibb (Bee-Gee's).
It was a Sorrowful dayon July 2nd 2024, around 7pm, during our visiting time, God calledhis angel home; whom he had loaned to us for 66 years.
Stephen was Our Hero!
Cherished memories willforever be in the hearts of his: Sisters:Bonnie & Keshlia Collie, Deidre Rolle (Bruce), Philippa Taylor (Charlie); Brothers: Cornell Collie (Denise),Craig, Kendal & Kevin Collie; Grandparents:Terecita Henderson (pre-deceased), Samuel Nixon (pre-deceased); Aunts: Eva Morgan (Ft. Lauderdale),Halcy Dorsette, Zelma Rolle, Giselle Fielder, Muriel McIntosh, Janet Burrows(pre-deceased); Uncles: Samuel NixonJr. (Renee), Henry Nixon; Niecesand Nephews: Horatia Higgs, Cierra Deleveaux, Verné Dean, Donniqua Collie, Kayla,Kirsten, Charleah, Carolyn, Lejah, Erica, Craig Collie Jr., Kelton Wilson,Kevin Collie Jr., Alexander, Codie, Christopher, Marellus, Clement, HoratioHiggs Jr. (pre-deceased); Grandnieces:Armani Collie, Harika & Halexus Higgs, Isabella Wilson, Miya Laroda; Cousins: Sophia, Asaneth (Assisting CommissionerKendal Strachan), Anton (Judy), Sharlene, John & Chief Superintendent DavidLockhart (Christine), Barbara Lockhart, Elizabeth Cumberbatch, Sherise, Lenny,Michael, Chucky, William, Sam, Junior, Ivan Bain & Family, Paula Dorsette,Vienna Gibson, Oscar, Elizabeth & Millie Dorsette, Lorraine Henderson &Family, Terry Joe Witherspoon & Family (Ft. Lauderdale), Mathew (Denise) Rolle,Michelle, Tonya, Vanessa, Celeste, Tara Randolph, Jian, Alcott Jr., Ainslie,Sonya, Patrice, Rachel Fielder, Roderick, Ricardo, Shannon, Kenrick, Crystal,Kyran, Avis Mortimer & Family, Nicole, Freddie Ingraham, Drexel Ingraham(Rose), Carletta, Veronica, Tony, Paul, Elvis & Michelle Curtis, Yolanda Collie,Grahamdesha Rolle & Family, Een Colebrooke & Family, Genevieve, Cheryl,Philip, Ralph, Doris, Derriann, Richard, Don, Marge, Lee, Ereie, Renee, Rosie,William, Val, Monique, Dorcian, Barbara, Jeff, Denise, Ruth, Andy; Other Friends & Family: LewisFamily, Kimberley Ritchie & Family, Janet Clarke & Family, JacquelineDean & Family, Cheryl Bowe & Family, Clever Duncombe & Family,Calvin Wilson & Family, Sophia Rolle & Family, McCartney Family, ClarkeFamily, Ingraham Family, Mark Bethel & Family, Sophia Rolle & Family,Mary Basden & Family, Golda Scott & Family, Gibson Family, Novelette& Family Hon. Michael Folks, Hon Pia G. Glover Rolle, The EntireCenterville, Carew Street, Sun Shine Park Community, St. Gregory’s The Great Anglican Church,Christian Gospel Church.
