The mortal remains of late Kumawood actor Bishop Bernard Nyarko will be laid to rest on Saturday, June 27, the family has announced.

The actor will be buried in a private burial at Obosomase in the Eastern Region.

According to funeral arrangements, the body of the late actor will be preceded by laying in state at Lakeside Estate Community 5 in Accra for filing past.

The Kumasi-based actor passed away on Sunday, May 2 at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, sending shock waves through the country.

Bishop Bernard Nyarko, who died at age 50, was survived by five children.