Obituaries

Daniel Pickens

Daniel Pickens

June 12, 2025

Mr. Daniel Pickens passed away Thursday, June 12, 2025 at his residence in Saginaw, Michigan.  Age 74 years.

Calvin Clifton Wheeler

Calvin Clifton Wheeler

June 11, 2025

Mr. Calvin Wheeler passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 46 years.

Linda Harris

Linda Harris

June 11, 2025

Ms. Linda Harris passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at her residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 60 years.

Gladys Kelley

Gladys Kelley

June 10, 2025

Mrs. Gladys Kelley passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 95 years. 

George Redeemer, Jr.

George Redeemer, Jr.

June 10, 2025

Mr. George Redeemer, Jr. passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at his residence in Saginaw, Michigan.  Age 74 years.

Deborah S. Pennington

Deborah S. Pennington

June 9, 2025

Mrs. Deborah Sue Pennington passed away Monday, June 9, 2025, at Burcham Hills Retirement Center in East Lansing, Michigan. Age 75 years.

Larry Walton

Larry Walton

June 7, 2025

Mr. Larry Walton passed away Saturday, June 7, 2025 at his residence in Saginaw, Michigan.  Age 66 years.

Macon Kimble

Macon Kimble

June 6, 2025

Mr. Macon Kimble passed away Friday, June 6, 2025 in Lansing, Michigan. Age 37 years. 

Charlie F. Timmons

Charlie F. Timmons

June 6, 2025

Mr. Charlie F. Timmons passed away Friday, June 6, 2025 at MyMichigan Medical Center.  Age 74 years.

Lavon Draine

Lavon Draine

June 5, 2025

Mr. Lavon Draine passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Lilburn, Georgia. Age 72 years.

Eric Shorter

Eric Shorter

June 4, 2025

Mr. Eric Shorter passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 52 years.

Rachel Dawkins

Rachel Dawkins

June 4, 2025

Ms. Rachel Dawkins passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at her residence in Saginaw, Michigan.  Age 86 years.

Leona Spates

Leona Spates

June 3, 2025

In Loving Memory of Leona (Lee) Spates

Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and cherished friend, Leona also known as Lee, Belle Starr, and Spates, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on July 9, 1945, in Saginaw, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late James...

Dionna Marie Leonard

Dionna Marie Leonard

June 2, 2025

Ms. Dionna Leonard passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025, at Toni & Trish House in Auburn, Michigan. Age 64 years.

In accordance with Dionna's wishes, a service is not being planned.

Demetrious Antonio Robinson

Demetrious Antonio Robinson

June 1, 2025

Demetrious Antonio Robinson, born on February 1, 1984, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Jamison Lovell Johnson and Lavearn Robinson, was a man of strength, resilience, and a caring heart. He passed away on June 1, 2025.

Robinson attended Saginaw Public Schools and later earned his General Educational Development (GED). He worked as a laborer in the construction industry for Pullman Construction, a job...

Frederick R. Dalton

Frederick R. Dalton

June 1, 2025

Mr. Frederick R. Dalton passed away Sunday, June 1, 2025, at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 73 years. He was born Thursday, August 30, 1951, in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Willoughby and Florida Dalton.

Frederick lived in Lansing, Michigan with his wife, Candice C. Dalton. He worked at General Motors Corporation for 31 years, was a proud member of...

Jose Manuel Montalvo

Jose Manuel Montalvo

May 31, 2025

Mr. Jose Montalvo passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 68 years. 

Emmitt Jones

Emmitt Jones

May 31, 2025

Emmitt Junior Jones was born on October 18, 1947, in Philadelphia, Mississippi, and passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025, in Saginaw, Michigan, at the age of 77. He endured a long recovery following a 2020 stroke with quiet strength and unwavering faith.

He was the beloved son of Ethel Mildred Jones and Emmitt Bill Roman. Following his mother’s early passing,...

Ethel M. Artis

Ethel M. Artis

May 29, 2025

Mrs. Ethel Artis passed away Thursday, May 29, 2025, at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 85 years.