Obituaries

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Garnett Dupuch Thompson was born on November 6th, 1939 on Gibb’s Hill, at James’ Cistern, Eleuthera, to Nicholas and Maisie Thompson. He was the first of two children. His brother, Hayward, pre-deceased him in 1973. Their mother, Maisie, died in 1943 after delivering twins who also died a month later. His father then remarried in 1944 to Inez Thompson, who, at the time had three children; Marjorie, Pandora, and Richard. From the union came six other siblings; Willie (pre-deceased), Annie, Dollie, Mary, Sally, and Virginia.

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“Moving to The Bahamas is one of the best decisions I’ve ever made in my life.” This sentiment was expressed by my father many times during his lifetime. I choose to believe that this was one of many steps God orchestrated in Tup’s life.

On the 5th day of February, 1963 a beautiful bouncing baby girl was born to Ruth and the late Carl Braynen. She was the only daughter of this marriage.