Passed peacefully away at the John M. Gray Center on the 5th day of September 2013. Mrs. Greta Bessey of Ship Cove was in her 91st year. She leaves to mourn her sons Roland and Ernest, Daughters Joyce, Hazel(Garland), and Elaine (Gary), her beloved Grandchildren Tony, Debbie, Shawn, Melva, Perry, Tiffany, Kim Decker, Sheldon, Kimberly, and Sheri, and Six Great Grand-children, Brother Samuel (Neva)Decker as well as a large circle of family and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Reginald Bessey, her parents George and May, granddaughter Sheri Smith, Brothers Kalman and Lloyd, sisters Gladys, Vera, and Madge. Visitation was held at the Pentecostal church in Ship cove, from which the funeral service was held at 2:00pm on the 7th of September 2013 with pastor Tony Roberts Officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatres funeral home, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral director.
PITTMAN, DOROTHY GRETA
Passed peacefully away at the John M. Gray Center on the 15th day of January 2013. Mrs. Dorothy Greta Pittman of St. Anthony was in her 77th year. She leaves to mourn her beloved husband of 59 years Abraham Pittman, sons Randy(Daisy); Guy(Julie); Dan (Patsy); Daughters Marion(Tom); Gaye; Brothers Roy(Judy); Ralph(Laverne); Sisters Hazel(Horace); Velma; Ten Grandchildren; and Ten Great-Grandchildren, also a large circle of other family and friends. She was predeceased by her parents Roddick and Lucy Colbourne. Visitation was held at the funeral home followed by the funeral service which took place at 2:00pm on the 17th day of January 2013 the St. Mary’s Anglican Church in St. Anthony with Rev’d. Fr. Paul C. Findlay officiating. Interment followed at the church cemetery. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Home Ltd., St. Anthony and Roddickton, Siobhan Mauger, Funeral Director