One of the first Bahamas
Mission leaders. He he was the first official organizer of the
executive committee of the mission between 1931 to 1932. He is
credited for employing Paul Ward (Bahamian) as a Bible Worker in
1932. After the ground work done by two literature evangelists in
Cat Island, Paul Ward preached the message of the advent movement
and as a direct result a new church emerged in Bennetts Harbour, Cat
Island.
William Antonio in his
motorbike. His is a son of the first Adventist in the Bahamas
William and Caroline Fountain
Pastor Allen & Violent
Stockhousen. He was a president of the West Indies Union
Conference, Jamaica
Sylvia Barns, Bahamas Academy Teacher
Paul Ward. An Adventist Lay
Pioneer. He planted many churches on the family islands.
Cyril (form Bahamas Mission accountant) and his wife
Gwendolyn Tennents
Pastor Silas and Mrs. Ruth McKinney
with their first born.
H.E. & Zelda Bedloe. Mission
leaders
Reginald Rahming, outstanding lay leader
Melvin and Hazel Nembhard with their two children, Leslie and Linda.
Pastor Nembhard ministered in the Bahamas and married a Bahamian
from Long Island.
Olive Antonio
Pastor & Mrs. Gibson and Children
Pastor Melvin Nembhard
Shirley Street Adventist Church,
Nassau. The first Adventist Church in the Bahamas. The
building is no longer owned by the Adventist Church. It was
sold many years ago.
Pastor H. G. Colburn and his wife.
Eulee Scavella and Betty Moses.
Owen and Alyce Jones
Daniel and Pearl McMillan.
Parents to the McMillan brothers
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August 2000 Bahamas Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
