Eric J. Dorsey, Sr.
April 24, 2021
Eric Jabbar Dorsey, Sr. was one-of-a-kind. Born on Independence Day, July 4, 1972 to Mary Dorsey and LC Haynes, Sr., he was destined to be his own man. On Saturday, April 24, 2021, God called his name and Eric received his complete healing. He grew up in the church and was baptized by his grandfather, the late Dr. James L....
Jonathan Martin, Jr. "Lil Joe"
April 24, 2021
A humble, loving man, Jonathan Martin, Jr. (‘Lil Joe), departed this earth surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Spectrum (Butterworth) Hospital. Age 54 years. He was born on September 26, 1966 in Saginaw, Michigan to Jonathan Martin,Sr., and Diane Latrice Washington-Martin. Jonathan (‘Lil Joe) Martin previously resided in Saginaw, Michigan where he attended Saginaw High School....
Deano "Bata" Morel Buycks, Sr. (Lansing)
April 23, 2021
Mr. Deano "Bata" Morel Buycks, Sr. passed on April 23, 2021, at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 52 years. He was born October 9, 1968, in Lansing, Michigan. The son of Eleaszer Buycks and Annie Ruth Buycks. Bata was raised in Lansing, Michigan. He attended J. W. Sexton High School and later received his GED in the United States...
Oscar B. Stallworth, Sr. (Lansing)
April 22, 2021
Mr. Oscar Bernard Stallworth, Sr., a resident of Lansing, Michigan, since his early twenties, peacefully departed this life for his eternal home on Thursday, April 22, 2021, at a local hospital, age 76 years. He was born in Vredenburgh, Alabama, on December 5, 1944, to the late Henry Stallworth and Lillie Mae Stallworth. Shortly thereafter, his family moved to Mobile,...
Gregory Winfree (Lansing)
April 22, 2021
Mr. Gregory “Big Win” Winfree passed away on April 22, 2021, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 51 years. He was born on August 31, 1969, in Illinois to parents, Pamela Winfree and Bruce White. Gregory graduated in 1988, from Thornwood High School in South Holland, Illinois. He immediately went onto Barber College. In 1995, he met and married, LaCricia Freeman; soon...
Willie Mae Whimper Nelson (Lansing)
April 22, 2021
Mrs. Willie Mae Whimper Nelson passed Thursday, April 22, 2021, at Brookdale Delta Senior Living in Lansing, Michigan. Age 100 years. She was born August 30, 1920, in Frenchmans Bayou, Arkansas. Her family moved to Tennessee when Willie Mae was 6 and she received her education in the Lauderdale County school system. Willie Mae accepted Christ as her personal Savior...
Beau Scott (Lansing)
April 21, 2021
Mr. Beau Scott passed away on April 21, 2021, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 50 years. He was born at 2:37 p.m. on September 7, 1970, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Calvin Scott and Marcella Scott. He was the second born out of four sons to this union. As a young man, he accepted Christ under the pastorage of Pastors...
Joseph Crook, Sr. (Lansing)
April 20, 2021
Mr. Joseph Demill Crook, Sr. (also known as Joe Cleezy) passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2021, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan at the age of 43. He was born November 12, 1977, to Caesar Dunwoody and Melinda Jean Crook in Lansing, Michigan. Joseph gave his life to Christ and was a faithful member of Abundant Grace Faith Church in...
Pastor George Mushatt, Jr.
April 19, 2021
Pastor George Mushatt, Jr. was called from labor to reward on Monday, April 19, 2021 at the blessed age of 80 years. He was born January 31, 1941 in Calhoun, Alabama, to George Mushatt, Sr. and Minnie Miles. Pastor Mushatt lived in Saginaw (Bridgeport), Michigan and attended Refuge Center Ministries, where he pastored alongside his wife, Apostle Relinda Kay Mushatt,...
Melvin Kelly (Lansing)
April 18, 2021
Mr. Melvin Kelly passed away on April 18, 2021, at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 77 years. He was born April 30, 1943, in Pulaski, Illinois, to parents, Coleman and Laura (Sylvester) Kelly. Melvin was a graduate of Douglas High School in Mounds, Illinois. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy, where he received an honorable discharge....
Catherine Mary (Beyer) Meirndorf (Of Williamston)
April 18, 2021
Mrs. Catherine M. (Beyer) Meirndorf passed away peacefully Sunday, April 18, 2021, at the age of 79. She is the daughter of Russell R. and Caroline M. Beyer and was born on August 3, 1941, in Saginaw, Michigan. Catherine grew up in Lansing, Michigan, and graduated from the Church of Resurrection School in 1960. She retired from Michigan State University...
Teodora Menchaca
April 16, 2021
Ms. Teodora Mencaca passed away Friday, April 16. 2021 at Covenant Cooper Healthcare in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 75 years.
Nettie Barnes
April 15, 2021
Mrs. Nettie Mae Hinton-Barnes was born February 21, 1950 in Alabama, the daughter of Fannie Lee Hinton. God called her home on Thursday, April 15, 2021 after blessing us with her presence for seventy-one years. Nettie was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She was a former member of Galilee Baptist Church and often visited Old Town Christian Center. Nettie loved...
Ronnie Lee Jones
April 15, 2021
Mr. Ronnie Lee Jones passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at his residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 70 years. He was born on August 25, 1950 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to Ester Jones, II, and Lula Mae Walker. Ronnie was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. He was a member of Refreshing Life Ministries, and a graduate of Martin Luther King...
Eugene Williams
April 15, 2021
Mr. Eugene Williams passed away Thursday, April 15, 2021 at his residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 89 years. View Funeral Webcast
Belinda Davis (Lansing)
April 15, 2021
Ms. Belinda Davis passed Thursday, April 15, 2021, at McLaren Greater Lansing in Lansing, Michigan. Age 63 years. She was born December 18, 1957, in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of Maxine and J.D. Davis, Jr. Belinda attended Waverly High School, a member of the graduating Class of 1974. After graduation, she was employed at General Motors for 3 years. Meanwhile...
Eddie Shepherd
April 15, 2021
Mr. Eddie Shepherd passed away on Thursday, April15, 2021, at Covenant HealthCare Cooper. Age 71 years. He was born on June 13,1950 in Cary, Mississippi to Lucille Carter Shepherd and Willis Williams. Mr. Shepherd was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and cousin. Eddie accepted Christ at an early age at Holly Grove...
Kyrah Finley
April 13, 2021
Ms. Kyrah Dyane Finley "aka Joseph Dwayne Finley" passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at Covenant HealthCare-Harrison in Saginaw, Michigan. She was born on July 5, 1978 in Saginaw, Michigan to Carolyn Brown and Ramzey Nathaniel Tinnon. Kyrah was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan, and a graduate of Saginaw High School. She studied Music Education/Music Performance at Eastern Michigan...
Carmenlita Goldman (Lansing)
April 13, 2021
Ms. Carmenlita Goldman passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at Sparrow Health Systems. Age 65 years.
Nina Mae Gaines
April 10, 2021
Just another day that the Lord has kept me- The angels in Heaven were rejoicing on April 10, 2021 as God peacefully called our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother, Mother Nina Mae “Madea” Gaines home to be with him. Mother Nina Mae Gaines was born August 1, 1925 to Joe and Mary T. Jones in Thomaston, Georgia, and...
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