Rickey Frye
March 26, 2021
Rickey Renell Frye was born January 27, 1957 in Alexander, Arkansas to Elizabeth Frye and Ben Williams. He made his transition into the next life on March 26, 2021. Rickey was an avid musician and he loved listening to music. He could play several instruments with great excellence with his favorite being the tenor saxophone. Rickey was employed with Steering...
Rebecca Parker Mixon (Lansing)
March 25, 2021
Mrs. Rebecca Parker Mixon, age 84 years, left us unexpectedly after a very rewarding life on Thursday, March 25, 2021, in Lansing, Michigan. Affectionately known as Aunt Becky, she was born in St Joseph, a small town in the state of Louisiana, on May 14, 1936, to Celestine Watson Parker and Henry Parker. The youngest of nine (9) children, it...
Linda Mccarty (Lansing)
March 25, 2021
Ms. Linda Louise Davis-McCarty was called from her earthly tabernacle to the everlasting home in Heaven on Thursday, March 25, 2021. Age 72 years. Linda was born January 7, 1949, in Brookhaven, Mississippi, to Estella and James Davis, Jr. She was the eldest daughter of 5 children. She attended Alcorn University for 2 years, there she majored in English. Linda...
Dionne Latrice Swan
March 24, 2021
Ms. Dionne Latrice Swan passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at Beaumont Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Age 48 years. She was born October 4, 1972 in Saginaw, Michigan to Hoover and Lillie Swan. Dionne was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan where she was raised. Her early education was completed in Saginaw Public Schools. Dionne was baptized at Tabernacle...
Georgia Carson (Lansing)
March 23, 2021
Georgia Ann Carson, affectionately known as “Biddy”, was born on April 18, 1943, to William and Ezell Rider in Vicksburg, Mississippi. She departed this life on March 23, 2021, at Sparrow Health Systems. Age 77 years. Georgia relocated to Lansing, Michigan in 1971. She was the first African American secretary in the Lansing School District. Georgia first worked at Walter...
Ronrico Deshaun Adams (Lansing)
March 22, 2021
Ronrico Deshaun Adams “Ronnie” was born to Enrick Hilliard and Althea Hilliard on December 2, 1981, in Lansing, Michigan. In 1990 Ronnie was cared for and raised by Gloria Adams through his teen years. Ronnie was a happy child and never complained about his health challenges. In 1999, Ronnie graduated from Waverly High School. When Ronnie’s health permitted, he was...
Daniel Welch
March 22, 2021
Daniel Andrew Welch passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021 at the age of 65 years. He was the third child born to Roosevelt and Lucy (Scott) Welch on May 23, 1955, in Saginaw, Michigan. Daniel grew up in a Christian home and declared his faith in Christ at an early age at Mt. Olive Institutional Missionary Baptist Church. This...
Hazel Fitzpatrick-Robertson (Lansing)
March 21, 2021
Early Life Hazel Fitzpatrick-Robertson was born on July 7, 1936 in Laurel, Mississippi to the late Green and Lula Sanders. At an early age, Hazel showed a love for baking, music & sports. She began baking cakes at age 10; as one of 10 children, sweets were always a welcomed treat. Hazel was a lover of all types of music,...
Jacqueline R. Avery
March 21, 2021
Ms. Jacqueline Avery, 55, of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2021, at Covenant HealthCare-Harrison. She was born April 23, 1965, in Camden, Arkansas to Shirley Avery. She was raised in Saginaw, Michigan, where she graduated from Melvin G. Millet Learning Center in 1991. Jacqueline leaves to cherish many special memories: her mother, Shirley Avery; 5 brothers, her...
Arvin Allen (Lansing)
March 21, 2021
On March 21, 2021, after a long battle, Mr. Arvin Lee Allen gained his wings at home with his son Arvin Woods and daughter-in-law, Cobrandy (Harris) Woods. Age 70 years. He was born May 8, 1950, in Lansing, Michigan to Nathaniel Allen and Lura Bea Dilworth. After the death of his mother, Lura, in 1962, Arvin went to live with...
Francisco Martin Garcia, Sr.
March 21, 2021
Mr. Francisco Martin Garcia, Sr. passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2021 in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 31 years. He was born on April 4, 1989 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Pancho Fulgencio and Ava Kilcherman. Francisco was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan, and a graduate of Omni Adult Education. He was brought up in the Catholic faith and he...
Maxine Delaney
March 20, 2021
Ms. Maxine Delaney passed away Saturday, March 20, 2021 at her residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 69 years.
Betty Kay Raasch
March 20, 2021
Ms. Betty Raasch was born December 16, 1946 in Saginaw, Michigan, the daughter of Peter and Edith Gerth. God called her name on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at the age of 74 years. Betty lived in Spaulding Township for 36 years and was a member of Sheridan Road Baptist Church for thirteen years. She worked as a dedicated housekeeper for...
Aujanei Wilson (Lansing)
March 19, 2021
Ms. Aujanei Lene Wilson, our sweet angel took her flight on Friday, March 19, 2021, suddenly and quietly to Heaven at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 24 years. She was born November 23, 1996 to parents, Taneisha Allen and Arthur Wilson in West Memphis, Arkansas. Aujanei was blessed with adoptive parents, Jacqueline and Emmanuel Caulk, who nurtured and adored...
Nyeisha Smith
March 18, 2021
Nyeisha Michelle Smith, age 27, entered the arms of the Lord on Thursday, March 18, 2021. She was born August 7, 1993 in Saginaw, Michigan at Saginaw General Hospital to Eric Lamont Harvey and Michelle Smith. Nyeisha loved to have a good time and was always the life of the party. She found God in her own time and developed...
Darlecia O'Neal
March 18, 2021
Ms. Darlecia O’Neal passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2021, at Covenant HealthCare-Harrison in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 34 years. She was born on November 4, 1986 in Detroit, Michigan to Gwendolyn Green and Charles O’Neal. Darlecia was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She attended Saginaw Public Schools and received her General Education Development (GED) Diploma in 2007. Darlecia enjoyed watching...
Shirley Ann Simpson (Lansing)
March 18, 2021
Shirley Ann Simpson passed away Thursday, March 18, 2021, at Sparrow Health System, Lansing Campus in Lansing, Michigan. Age 68 years. She was born October 18, 1952 in Montgomery, Alabama to parents, Gertrude Covington and Asberry Gaston. Shirley was raised in Montgomery, Alabama where she attended Daisy Lawrence Beep Elementary, Hayneville Middle School and George Washington Carver Senior High School....
Daniel Fortenberry
March 16, 2021
Mr. Daniel Fortenberry passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at his residence in Saginaw, Michigan. He was born on March 4, 1948 in Bakersfield, California to Nelson and Ora Lee Fortenberry. Daniel received his General Education Development Certificate “GED” in April of 1970. He served in the United States Army May 4, 1966 until May 1, 1970, receiving an...
Geneva Mae Martin (Lansing)
March 13, 2021
Mrs. Geneva Mae Martin went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 13, 2021, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 67 years. Geneva was born April 24, 1953, in Lansing, Michigan, to the union of Alton and Lucille Austin. She was the third of their four children. Among the many things that she had to be proud of, one of...
Cherie Bare (Lansing)
March 13, 2021
Cherie always said that she lived a life under construction, but God saw her as his masterpiece and called her home. Ms. Cherie Lynn Bare passed away on March 13, 2021, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Age 63 years. She was born in LaGrange, Indiana, to parents, James, and Wanda Bare. Cherie grew up and attended school in Three Rivers, Michigan. Later...
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