Scott A. Hammond
August 12, 2026
Mr. Scott A. Hammond passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2026, at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 69 years.
Eleolore Mott
August 11, 2026
After a lifetime of struggle and pain, (and hopefully enough love to balance it out), sweet, peaceful, and much deserved rest is wished for our mom, "Lori", Eleolore Liesbeth (Doering) (Brown) Mott, who passed on August 11, 2026.
Born into wartime Germany on August 13, 1940, she and her immediate family somehow made it through until they came to America in...
James "Jim" Evans
August 11, 2026
Mr. James "Jim" Evans passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2026, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 71 years.
AHmir Alexander Frazier
August 10, 2026
AHmir Alexander Frazier passed away on Monday, August 10, 2026, in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 17 years.
As an expression of sympathy, the family requests that you consider making a donation in AHmir's name at Paradise Funeral Chapel. Thank you.
David Lee Smith "Bozie"
August 10, 2026
Mr. David Lee Smith ”Bozie", age 81, passed away Sunday, August 10, at Lavigne Home in Burton, Michigan. Born May 15, 1945, in Saginaw, MI, to Ritz Moore, he was raised by his adoptive parents, James H. Smith and Donna Lee Smith, who resided in Vassar, MI, until they relocated to Saginaw.
Bozie resided in Saginaw and later moved to Georgia....
Robert E. "Bobby" Miles
August 10, 2026
Mr. Robert Elliot "Bobby" Miles passed away Monday, August 10, 2026, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 67 years.
Christine Klingsten
August 8, 2026
Christine Marie (Clay) Klingsten, born February 6, 1966, passed away on August 8, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love that will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew her.
Christine loved her family fiercely. Her husband and children were her world, and she devoted herself fully to caring for and protecting them. She had a gift for...
Belita Buckner
August 6, 2026
Ms. Belita Buckner passed away Thursday, August 6, 2026, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 77 years.
Edith Yvonne Polk
August 5, 2026
In Loving Memory of Mrs. Edith Yvonne Polk
Mrs. Edith Yvonne Polk passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 5, 2025, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, at the age of 74.
Edith was born July 16, 1952, in Cincinnati, Ohio, and came to Saginaw, Michigan, in her early twenties. She was the daughter of Paul P.T. and Edith Geniveve Zachary. Edith...
Jessie Parks
August 4, 2026
Mr. Jessie Parks passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at Covenant HealthCare Cooper in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 77 years.
Lori Chaffee
August 3, 2026
Ms. Lori Chaffee passed away Monday, August 3, 2026, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 66 years.
John Cox
July 30, 2026
Mr. John Cox passed away Thursday, July 30 2026, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 69 years.
Earl Shannon
July 30, 2026
Mr. Earl Lee Shannon Sr. was born on November 13, 1942, in Barton, Arkansas, to George Shannon and Lydia Alexander. In 1962, Earl graduated from Eliza Miller High School and thereafter enlisted in the United States Army, while concurrently working at Mohawk Tire Company. He served as a Private E-2 until 1968, receiving an Honorable Discharge upon completion of his military...
Judith Joplin
July 27, 2026
Until We Meet Again
In Loving Memory of Judith Ann Joplin
Ms. Judith Joplin peacefully fell asleep in death on Monday, July 27, 2026, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 76 years. She was born on Thursday, March 2, 1950.
Judith retired from the State of Michigan after many years of dedicated service. In her spare time, Judy loved to cook, sew, work crossword puzzles,...
Allen Barnes, Jr.
July 26, 2026
Mr. Allen Barnes, Jr. passed away Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Medilodge of Capital Area in Lansing, Michigan. Age 75 years. He was born Tuesday, January 23, 1951, to Allen Barnes Sr. and Georgianne Barnes in Saginaw, Michigan. He was the youngest son of 6 children and was affectionately cared for by his older brothers and sisters. Allen attended Webber...
Paul E. Brown, Jr.
July 26, 2026
Mr. Paul E. Brown, Jr. passed away Sunday, July 26, 2026, at University of Michigan Sparrow Hospice House of Mid-Michigan in Lansing, Michigan. Age 76 years.
Clarence Bodiford
July 26, 2026
Mr. Clarence “CB” Bodiford, Lansing, transitioned on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Age 61 years. Born to Samuel and Annie Bodiford, he was an entrepreneur, founder of Color Bee Painting and longtime member of The Bread House music ministry. He leaves his children, mother, four brothers, four sisters, and many relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his father...
James Murdock
July 26, 2026
“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.” -Ecclesiastes 3:1 (KJV)
The Seasons of a Faithful Servant
Life is made up of seasons. There are seasons of planting and harvest, seasons of laughter and tears, seasons of labor and rest. Through every season, God faithfully guided the life of Mr. James Lee Murdock, who...
Sylvester Davis
July 26, 2026
In Loving Memory of Sylvester “Baby Syl” Davis
October 1, 1951 – July 26, 2026
"To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven." – Ecclesiastes 3:1
With profound sadness and heartfelt gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the passing of Sylvester Davis, who peacefully departed this life on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at the age...
Andrew Cotton
July 26, 2026
In Loving Memory of Andrew Lee Cotton.
Mr. Andrew Lee Cotton passed away Sunday, July 26, 2026, at MyMichigan Medical Center-Saginaw. Age 83 years. Andrew was born on June 3, 1943, in Kosciusko, Mississippi, to John and Ruth Cotton. He peacefully departed this life, leaving behind a legacy of love, hard work, and devotion to his family.
Andrew was a dedicated employee...
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