Cary Davis
December 24, 2020
Mr. Cary LaMar Davis was born January 14, 1989 in Saginaw, Michigan, the beloved son of Shawn M. Davis and Dineka M. Fifer. He transitioned on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at the age of 31 years. Cary was a graduate of Arthur Hill High School, “Class of 2007.” He was the recipient of a 0,000 scholarship to the Art Institute...
Willie C. Grant (Lansing)
December 24, 2020
Mr. Willie “Clarence” Grant passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020, at Sparrow Hospital, Lansing Campus in Lansing, Michigan. Age 75 years. He was born on August 27, 1945 to his loving parents, Lizzie B. Grant and Ulysses Grant in Covington, Tennessee. Willie graduated from high school in Tipton County, Tennessee. He moved to Elria, Ohio, where he was a truck...
Jowhan Marquise Thomas
December 24, 2020
Jowhan Marquise Thomas, known as “Bullet”, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at the age of 27 years. He was born May 23, 1993 in Saginaw, Michigan to Charmekka and Charles Lawrence, and Willie Joe and Deborah Boggs. Jowhan was a graduate of Bridgeport High School, “Class of 2011.” He was a great basketball player and a great father...
Claudell Taylor (Lansing)
December 23, 2020
Mr. Claudell Taylor passed Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at Sparrow Health System - Lansing in Lansing, Michigan. Age 78 years.
James O. Clayton, Sr.
December 23, 2020
“We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.”-2Cor. 5:8 Mr. James Otis Clayton, Sr. heard his name being called and answered the call on December 23, 2020. James was born June 13, 1946 to Marvin Smith and Naomi Clayton in Sparta, Georgia. James was reared in Hancock...
Harry Strong
December 22, 2020
Mr. Harry Strong passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Close to Home Assisted Living in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 64 years.
Suzzette Jamerson-Barnes
December 21, 2020
Suzzette Jamerson-Barnes, 62 of Okemos, Michigan was born in Saginaw, Michigan on February 26, 1958. She was a devoted wife to Gerry Barnes, daughter of the late George and Mary Pearl Jamerson. Suzzette went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Monday, December 21, 2020 surrounded by her family. Suzzette achieved 31 years of sobriety recovery. She retired from...
Tameaka Jeanette Brown
December 21, 2020
Tameaka J. Brown was born June 3, 1977 in Shreveport, Louisiana, the daughter of James and Maryrine Brown. Our beloved daughter, sister and auntie ascended to heaven on December 21, 2020. Tameaka accepted Christ at an early age at Bright Morning Star Baptist Church in Mira, Louisiana. She later moved to Saginaw, Michigan and was a graduate of Saginaw High...
Joseph Robinson
December 20, 2020
Mr. Joseph Robinson was born on April 21, 1934 in Shaw, Mississippi to Tommy and Erma Robinson. He went home to be with the Lord on Sunday December 20, 2020 at the age of 86 years. Joseph moved to Saginaw, Michigan in 1965. He was employed by General Motors Corporation in 1966 and retired after 30 years of service in...
Evangelist Walterine Townsend (Lansing)
December 20, 2020
Evangelist Walterine Townsend was born to Wilhelmenia and Johnnie Townsend on September 13, 1941, in Belzoni, Mississippi. The Lord called her home on Sunday, December 20, 2020, after a brief illness. She was a very faithful and active member of Divine Destiny Outreach Ministries Church in Lansing, Michigan, under the leadership of her son, Pastor Walter and Lady Francine Allen....
Brian Mccray, Sr. (Lansing)
December 20, 2020
Mr. Brian Webster McCray, our beloved brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and dear friend was called home Sunday, December 20, 2020, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 59 years. He was born in Lansing, Michigan on November 1, 1961 to his parents, William Calvin McCray, Jr. and Lois Beatrice McCray blessing their union with their 11th child. Brian received his education through the...
Eddie Hoskins (Lansing)
December 19, 2020
Mr. Eddie Hoskins made his transition from this life on Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Sparrow Health Systems, Lansing Campus in Lansing, Michigan. Age 69 years. He was born October 29, 1951 to Pink and Lottie Hoskins in Shelby, Mississippi. Eddie attended Quitman County High School in Marks, Mississippi. His sister, Emma Hoskins Glover, says that Eddie was a good...
Harry Hubbard, Jr. (Holt)
December 18, 2020
Mr. Harry George Hubbard, Jr. passed away Friday, December 18, 2020, at his residence in Holt, Michigan. Age 66 years. He was born August 31, 1954, in Greenville, Mississippi the son of Robert Simon, Sr. and Percy Jean Simon and Charlie Essex. Harry was an ordained deacon at Faith Fellowship Church and an ordained pastor at New Testament Assemblies of...
Gene Shannon
December 18, 2020
Mr. Gene Shannon went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, December 18, 2020 at St. Barnard’s Hospital. He was born on April 24, 1940, the first of ten children to Willie & Lillie (Brown) Shannon in Forsythe, GA. Gene was raised and attended school in Birmingham, AL. He loved singing and sang Gospel Quartet, traveling all around...
Ozell Lewis
December 18, 2020
Mr. Ozell Lewis passed away Friday, December 18, 2020 at his residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 71 years.
Willie Abernathy
December 17, 2020
Mr. Willie Cleve Abernathy was born February 25, 1944 in Columbus, Georgia, the son of Robert H. Sr. and Jessie Cross Abernathy. God in His infinite wisdom called him home to glory on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at the age of 76 years. Willie was a lifelong resident of Saginaw, Michigan. He committed his life to Christ and was a...
Ethel Jackson
December 17, 2020
Ms. Ethel Jackson passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend, Indiana. Age 56 years.
Hazel Perry Burden
December 17, 2020
Mrs. Hazel P. Burden was born December 9, 1930 in Saginaw, Michigan, the daughter of Lucy Perry. She graduated from Saginaw High School and Saginaw Business Institute. She was a member of Bethel AME Church and enjoyed fellowship with her church family. Hazel married Robert Burden and that union produced one child, Lucy. Robert preceded Hazel in death in 1991....
Richard J. Lee, Sr. (Lansing)
December 17, 2020
Richard James Lee, Sr. aka “Ricky” was called to rest on Thursday, Decmber17, 2020. Age 71 years. Ricky was born September 28, 1949, in Union Town Pennsylvania. He was the son of William and Dorthy Lee. He served in the armed forces and was formally employed with General Motors. He enjoyed playing pool and was an avid chess player. Ricky...
Willie Boatman, Jr.
December 15, 2020
Our beloved brother, uncle and friend, Willie Edward Boatman Jr. was born January 8, 1959 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Willie Edward Boatman, Sr. and Tempie Mae Stafford. God called his name on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at the age of 61 years. Willie attended Saginaw Public Schools and was a student athlete. He was an all-around athlete but...
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