Adrianne Dickerson (Lansing)
April 3, 2025
Ms. Adrianne Renee Dickerson passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 37 years.
William Watts (Lansing)
April 2, 2025
William Andrew Watts, father, educator, and avid collector, passed away on April 2, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan, just three weeks shy of his 76th birthday.
Born in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1949 in the heart of the Jim Crow South, William moved north to Lansing, Michigan, as a teenager to live with his brother Jonathan Watts in pursuit of greater opportunities. In...
Walter J. Lampkin
April 2, 2025
On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, our beloved Mr. Walter J. Lampkin “Sonny” went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at the age of 84. Walter passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 21, 1940, in Belzoni, MS, Walter was the only child born to Ralph and Jullie Mae Lampkin.
Walter accepted Christ at an...
Baby Boy Walter Lee V
April 1, 2025
Baby Boy Walter Lee V passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison.
Tommie "Lee" McGrew (Lansing)
March 31, 2025
Mr. Tommie "Lee" McGrew passed away Monday, March 31, 2025. Age 72 years.
Peggie Ann Prince
March 31, 2025
In Loving Memory of Mrs. Peggie Ann Prince
Mrs. Peggie Ann Prince, a cherished mother, sister, aunt and friend, peacefully passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025, at Avista Nursing and Rehab Center at the age of 78.
Born on January 22, 1947, in Tallassee, Alabama, Peggie was the youngest of seven children born to Woodrow and Carrie Askew. As the baby of...
Jeff Davis, Jr.
March 31, 2025
Mr. Jeff Davis, Jr. passed away Monday, March 31, 2025, at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison. Age 83 years.
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R. L. Sledge
March 30, 2025
Mr. R L Sledge, our beloved brother, uncle, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord on March 30, 2025, at the age of 72. He was the second child of seven children, born on July 25, 1952, to Deacon R. C. Sledge and Nancy Pauline Eichelberger Sledge in Philadelphia, Mississippi. He was delivered by his...
Kathleen Griffin-Ruiz (Lansing)
March 30, 2025
Kathleen Marie Griffin-Ruiz, known as “Kathy,” to many, age 64 years, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 30, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Born on Saturday, June 18, 1960, in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Dr. Richard and Grace Griffin.
Kathy lived a life marked by resilience, joy, and deep devotion to her family. Kathleen found...
Kent D. Glass
March 29, 2025
Mr. Kent Douglas Glass passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Avista Nursing & Rehab. Age 71 years. He was born on November 21, 1953, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Joseph Glass and Arcola Wilson Glass.
Kent attended Buena Vista Public Schools in Saginaw, Michigan. He was a member of Spiritual Israel Church, Temple # 7. Kent enjoyed singing, dancing,...
Nicole Yolanda Mills-Fomby
March 28, 2025
Mrs. Nicole Yolanda Mills-Fomby began her earthly journey in life on January 9, 1982, in Saginaw, Michigan, the daughter of Almeta and Willie Mills Sr. She gained her eternal wings and entered the Kingdom of Heaven on Friday, March 28, 2025, at the age of 43 years.
Before relocating to Rochester Hills, Michigan, with her family, Nicole was a lifelong resident...
Mother Willie B. Williamson Wilkins
March 28, 2025
Our beloved mother, Willie B. Williamson Wilkins, 90, was born September 25, 1934, in Vicksburg, Mississippi, to Columbus Baker and Ophelia Mack. She went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 28, 2025, at Covenant HealthCare Cooper, with her daughter and only remaining child, Ceylon, by her side.
Mother Willie B. loved the Lord and was always there when the...
Eldridge Cook "Cookie" (Lansing)
March 28, 2025
Mr. Eldridge Urnod Cook aka "Cookie" passed away Friday, March 28, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 85 years. The son of James and Juanita Cook was born at home in Chickasaw County, Mississippi on Saturday, March 9, 1940.
Eldridge was raised in Center Hill Baptist Church in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. He attended Okolona Junior College and...
Jessie Studs
March 27, 2025
Mr. Jessie Studs passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at his residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 76 years. He was born on October 29, 1948, in Lake Providence, Louisiana, the son of James Ella Stewart.
Mr. Studs was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. He loved fishing, listening to music, and cars. Most of all, he loved his children and grandchildren.
He leaves...
Duran Coats (Lansing)
March 26, 2025
Mr. Duran Coats passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in Marquette, Michigan. Age 31 years.
Floyd Jenkins, Jr.
March 26, 2025
Our beloved brother, uncle, and friend, Mr. Floyd Jenkins Jr., passed away peacefully on March 26, 2025, in Saginaw, Michigan, at the age of 69. Floyd was born March 29, 1955, in Sunflower, Mississippi, to Floyd and B. Ella Jenkins.
Floyd attended Saginaw High School. He found great joy in life’s simple pleasures, fishing, listening to music, dancing, and riding his bike. Floyd’s kindness...
Leslie "Cookie" Harris-Comer
March 24, 2025
Although we feel a profound sadness with the loss of Ms. Leslie Harris Comer, affectionately known as "Cookie", there is joy in knowing that she gained eternal life through her faith in Christ. Leslie passed away on March 24th, 2025, at the age of 66. She was a cherished mother, beloved grandmother, sister, niece, friend, and a source of light...
Missionary Jacquelene Washington-Donald
March 23, 2025
Missionary Jacquelene Marie Washington-Donald was born in Maryville, Tennessee, to Ollie Mae Washington and John Frank Jr. She went home to be with the Lord on March 23, 2025, at Covenant Harrison Hospital.
Jacquelene faced early losses, losing both her mother and grandmother in her 20s. Raised by her grandmother, Rev. Gertrude Washington, Jacquelene accepted the Lord at the tender age of...
Kim L. Donald
March 22, 2025
Mr. Kim L. Donald passed away at his home on March 22, 2025, in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Age 64 years.. He was born to Florence Lee Morton and Eddie Lee Donald Sr. in Lauderdale, TN in 1960. He graduated from Reuben Daniels Adult High School and furthered his education with many certificates while attending Delta Community College in Saginaw, Michigan. He...
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