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Funeral services for Charity McKenzie held at Zion Baptist
Charity McKenzie aged 85 was buried from Zion Baptist Church on Sunday April 17 at 3 pm. Rev Talmadge Sands praised her life of community usefulness in Bluff Cat Island. Survived by three daughters Ophelia Butler Rebecca Armbrister Lena Hepburn one son Mack McKenzie of Miami one sister Mary Ann Pratt six grandchildren and many relatives. The piece then shifts to political notes on local parties and candidates including PLP and Bahamas Democratic League with multiple hopefuls named for East and South districts and talk of election reform.
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Charity McKenzie
Zion Baptist Church
Talmadge Sands
Bluff
Cat Island
Ophelia Butler
Rebecca Armbrister
Lena Hepburn
Mack McKenzie
Miami
Mary Ann Pratt
Peoples Liberal Party
Bahamas Democratic League
Alexander Lofthouse
Joseph Johnson
Etienne Dupuch
The
Tribune
East
South
Messrs. L. O. Pindling
Randal Fawkes
Sammie Isaacs
PLP
C. H. Reeves
Roland Symonette
Phillip Brown
Caleb Curry
Walker
Bert Cambridge
Sawyer
Stafford Sands
Bahamas
Out Islands
Cyril Stevenson
Clarence Bain
Marcus Bethel
Sir Sydney Pitt Oakes
West