Maria J. Tyler (Lansing)
June 14, 2021
Ms. Mara J. Tyler passed away Monday, June 14, 2021, at McLaren Greater Lansing in Lansing, Michigan. Age 68 years.
Demitrice A. Riley (Lansing)
June 13, 2021
Mr. Demitrice “Bone” A. Riley unexpectedly passed away Sunday, June 16, 2021, at his residence in Lansing. Michigan. Age 51 years. He was born July 22, 1969, to parents, John and Cora Riley in Detroit, Michigan. He accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of LaMay Church of Christ in Detroit, Michigan. Demitrice attended Detroit Public School...
Sittina Moore
June 12, 2021
Sittina Moore, beloved mother, sister, aunt and grandmother, gained her heavenly wings and went to be with the Lord on June 12, 2021. Age 52 years. She was born December 25, 1968 in Saginaw, Michigan to Smith and Gladys Moore. Sittina attended Arthur Hill High School and graduated with the “Class of 1987.” She loved to dance and was part...
Mary Hutchinson (Lansing)
June 11, 2021
Ms. Mary Hutchinson passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021, at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 96 years. She was born February 6, 1925, in Wetumpka, Alabama, the daughter of Henry and Ada Hendrick. Mary was a member of Second Baptist Missionary Church in Wetumpka, Alabama. She attended school at the Elmore County Training School. Mary was employed at...
John Parham
June 11, 2021
Mr. John Thomas Parham Sr., affectionately known as, “JT”, made his transition from this life on Friday, June 11, 2021 at the age of 91 years. JT was born May 30, 1930 in Alligator, Mississippi to John & Lillie (Washington) Parham. He was born the ninth of ten children and was the sole survivor of his siblings. JT migrated to...
Patricia Ann (Mcfadden) Rosario (Lansing)
June 11, 2021
Mrs. Patricia Ann (McFadden) Rosario passed away Friday, June 11, 2021, at her family residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 65 years. She was born in Lansing, Michigan on September 18, 1955, to her parents, Cleo McFadden and Alfonso McFadden. Patricia “Patti” was baptized at an early age at Friendship Baptist Church. She was a graduate of J. W. Sexton High...
Elcust "Ricky" Jackson
June 11, 2021
Mr. Elcust “Ricky” Jackson II was born April 18, 1956 to Elcust Jr. and Mildred Jackson. He passed away Friday, June 11, 2021 at the age of 65 years. Ricky worked at the Nodular and General Motors Steering Gear for many years. He also worked for Saginaw Public Schools District as a custodian before he retired. He was a funny...
Mary Allen
June 10, 2021
Mary L. Allen was born October 23, 1943 in Clarksdale, Arkansas to Hattie Mae Billings and Aaron Phillips. Our beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend went home to be with the Lord on June 10, 2021. She confessed a hope in Christ at the age of ten at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church in Clarksdale, Arkansas, where she sang...
Leroy Pearson, Jr. (Lansing)
June 10, 2021
Mr. LeRoy Pearson, Jr. passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021, at McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 50 years. Born to parents, Dorothy and LeRoy “Toby” Pearson, Sr. on October 31, 1970. He will be remembered for making people laugh through jokes and storytelling. LeRoy had such a tough exterior yet big heart. He loved fishing, music, good...
Earsline Taylor
June 7, 2021
Ms. Earsline Taylor passed away Monday, June 7, 2021 at her residence in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Age 62 years.
Mother Eva Lee Whitt
June 6, 2021
Eva Lee Whitt was born February 8, 1916 in Yazoo, Mississippi, the daughter of John and Minerva Addison. The Lord called Eva home in the stillness of the morning on Sunday, June 6, 2021. She accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age. After her mother passed away, Eva and her siblings moved with their older...
Marcia Ruth Shaw
June 6, 2021
Marcia Garner Shaw was born on April 25, 1959, to the late Catherine Garner and the late James Banks Jr. in Beulah, Mississippi. She is preceded in death by one sister Jacqueline Johnson, one brother Anthony Ray Garner and one daughter Selena Martin. She confessed a hope in Christ at an early age at Mr. Moriah Baptist Church in Beulah,...
Annie Pearl Young (Lansing)
June 5, 2021
Ms. Annie Pearl Young passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at Sparrow Health Systems Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 73 years.
Clarence Streeter Knox, Jr. (Lansing)
June 4, 2021
Mr. Clarence Streeter Knox, Jr. passed away on Friday, June 5, 2021, at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 62 years.
Sandra Gordon Holiday
June 1, 2021
Sandra Gordon Ramzey Holiday was born March 26, 1965 in Saginaw, Michigan to John E. Ramzey and Dorothy G. Moore. She passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at the age of 56 years. Sandra had been a resident of Charlotte, North Carolina for the last fifteen years. When in Saginaw, she was a member of Christ Community Church under...
Michael Allen Lord
June 1, 2021
Mr. Michael Allen Lord passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. Age 55 years. A Memorial Service has taken place.
Bobby Leon Small (Lansing)
June 1, 2021
Mr. Bobby Leon Small passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 86 years. He was born February 9, 1935, in Somerville, Tennessee, to parents, Ida Mae Kee and Robert Small. Bobby lived in Tennessee, where he would later attend Tennessee State for 2 years. Later he would move to Lansing, Michigan and worked as...
Delois Hurston
June 1, 2021
Delois Hurston was born December 7, 1960 in Opelika, Alabama to George Hurston and Dorothy Stinson. She passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at the age of 60 years. Delois was a graduate of Buena Vista High School. She was employed at Walmart on Brockway for thirteen years. For leisure, she enjoyed singing, dancing and going to bingo. Her favorite...
Geneva Henderson-Williams
May 31, 2021
Minister Geneva Henderson-Williams passed away on May 31, 2021 at her home due to a lengthy illness. Geneva was born December 17, 1953 in Pittsview, Alabama, to Rochelle and Ella Mae Henderson. Geneva graduated from Saginaw High School, Class of 1973. Mrs. Williams gave her life to the Lord at an early age. She was a minister of the gospel,...
Elaine Griffin
May 31, 2021
Elaine Griffin, proud mother, beloved grandmother, daughter, sister, auntie, and friend, passed away peacefully and went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 31, 2021 at the age of 53 years. Born August 12, 1967, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Thomas and Addie (Glass) Griffin, she was the baby of nine children and affectionately known as “Big Griff” or...