Obituaries

Kanitha Myles

Kanitha Myles

March 18, 2026

Ms. Kanitha Myles passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2026, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 46 years.

Mabel Anita Hayes

Mabel Anita Hayes

March 18, 2026

Ms. Mabel Anita Hayes passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2026, in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 75 years.

Sharon Gregg

Sharon Gregg

March 17, 2026

Ms. Sharon Gregg passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 72 years.

Felipe G. Herrera

Felipe G. Herrera

March 17, 2026

Mr. Felipe G. Herrera passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 69 years.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Glioblastoma Foundation https://glioblastomafoundation.org/ in Felipe's memory.

Charley Harris Jr.

Charley Harris Jr.

March 16, 2026

Mr. Charley Harris Jr. passed away Monday, March 16, 2026, in Holt, Michigan. Age 88 years.

Dennis Cady

Dennis Cady

March 14, 2026

Dennis Cady passed away Saturday, March 14, 2026, at The Indigo at Lansing Memory Care in Lansing, Michigan. Age 72 years.

Malisha Barnes

Malisha Barnes

March 14, 2026

Ms. Malisha Barnes passed away Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper.  Age 26 years.

Nancy McGuire

Nancy McGuire

March 13, 2026

Ms. Nancy McGuire passed away Friday, March 13, 2026, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 58 years.

George Washington Walker Jr.

George Washington Walker Jr.

March 13, 2026

Mr. George Washington Walker Jr. transitioned to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 13, 2026, in Delta Township, Michigan. Age 79 years. He was born Friday, March 22, 1946, in Alma, Michigan. He was the second oldest son of seven children to parents, George Washington Walker Sr. & Sarah Watts.

George accepted Christ and was baptized at a...

Joe Willie Jones, Jr.

Joe Willie Jones, Jr.

March 13, 2026

Mr. Joe Willie Jones, Jr. passed away Friday, March 13, 2026 in Saginaw, Michigan.  Age 28 years.

Thelma Brown Davis

Thelma Brown Davis

March 12, 2026

Mrs. Thelma Davis transitioned from labor to reward on Thursday, March 12, 2026 at University of Michigan Health, Sparrow in Lansing, Michigan. Age 92 years.

Lakesha Shavon Essex

Lakesha Shavon Essex

March 11, 2026

Ms. Lakesha Shavon Essex passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at MyMichigan Saginaw.  Age 44 years.

Lecretia Reshay Roscoe

Lecretia Reshay Roscoe

March 9, 2026

Mrs. LaCretia Reshay Roscoe “Shay Shay”, our beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and auntie, departed this life and went home to be with the Lord on March 3, 2026. Age 59 years. LaCretia was born January 29, 1967, in Fort Campbell, Kentucky to the late Brenda Ashford and Lee Holden Sr. She will be greatly missed by many. To...

Jack Hall

Jack Hall

March 7, 2026

Mr. Jack Hall passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026, in Grand Ledge, Michigan. Age 85 years.

Pastor Dorothy Burns

Pastor Dorothy Burns

March 7, 2026

Pastor Dorothy Mae (Bowen) Burns peacefully received her heavenly reward on March 7, 2026, in Saginaw, Michigan, surrounded by the love and prayers of her family. A devoted servant of God, beloved matriarch, and faithful shepherd to many, Dorothy lived a life marked by unwavering faith, joyful worship, and a deep love for her family and community.

Dorothy Mae Burns was...

George Evans, Sr.

George Evans, Sr.

March 7, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mr. George Willie Evans Sr, who peacefully departed this life on March 7th, 2026, at the age of 71.

George was born on February 11, 1955, in Sallis, Mississippi, to his birth mother and father, Reatha Harmon and Willie J Campbell, raised by Percy Bentley. Throughout his life, he was...

Billy Young

Billy Young

March 6, 2026

Billy Earl Young Sr. passed away at the age of 45 years old, on March 6, 2026. Billy Earl was born October 12, 1980, in St. Joseph, Michigan. Billy Earl’s childhood was filled with joy and happiness. He had a love for comedy. Billy Earl was a devoted father to three children. He worked as a salesman for 25 years,...

Baby Boy Brysen Lamar Williams

Baby Boy Brysen Lamar Williams

March 6, 2026

Baby Boy Lamar Williams passed away on Friday, March 6, 2026, at Covenant Harrison Hospital in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 5 days old.

Rosalinda Alvarez

Rosalinda Alvarez

March 6, 2026

Ms. RosaLinda Alvarez-Villarreal passed away Friday, March 6, 2026, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 51 years. She was born Monday, April 8, 1974, in Lansing, Michigan. The daughter of Javier & Margrita Villarreal.

Rosa lived in Lansing on the Northside and that is where she received her name, “Northside Queen”. She loved music, dancing, and family, but most importantly, she loved her...

Louis Skipper

Louis Skipper

March 6, 2026

Louis James Skipper was born on August 29, 1943, to Louis and Onnie Bell Anderson Skipper. He was the youngest of three children, joining his older sisters, Alena and Pearlena. From an early age, Louis was grounded in faith, family, and community—values that guided him throughout his life.

Louis graduated in 1963 from Wisner-Gilbert High School in Wisner, Louisiana. He was...