James Todd Gleason (Lansing)
November 13, 2019
Mr. James Todd Gleason passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 58 years.
Henrietta Monroe-Gilmore
November 12, 2019
Hi family and friends, it’s me, Henrietta Natasha Monroe-Gilmore, better known as Retta. Don’t cry for me and don’t be acting slow because you all know I’m at peace and I have made it to heaven. I was welcomed by my grandparents, Gilbert and Mary Monroe; my mother, Alice Verdean Monroe; aunts, Michele Monroe, Ethel Sutton; uncles, Eddie and Gilbert...
Artisher Smith
November 11, 2019
Ms. Artisher Smith was born May 25, 1952 in Saginaw, Michigan to Red and Artisher Smith. She went from labor to reward on Monday, November 11, 2019 at the age of 67 years. Artisher was a student of Saginaw Public Schools and graduated from Saginaw High School, “Class of 1970.” She grew up and was baptized at Mount Nebo Baptist...
Charles Benjamin Rogers
November 11, 2019
On May 23, 1981 in Saginaw, Michigan, a legend was born to Cathy Lynn Rogers and Charles Edward Brown. He fought the good fight for 38 years before taking his rest on Monday, November 11, 2019. Charles, better known as Chuck, was a natural born athlete. From the time he was a child, he excelled at football, baseball, basketball and...
Cory D. Haynes, Sr.
November 11, 2019
Cory Demond Haynes Sr. passed away untimely on November 11, 2019. He was 43 years old, born March 12, 1976 in Saginaw, Michigan to Gloria Jean Haynes and John Neal Rodgers. Cory was Baptized as a child at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Burt, Michigan. He graduated from JJ Pearce High School in Dallas Texas. He furthered his education...
Kendrick Bowens
November 10, 2019
Kendrick Valyn Bowens was born to Shelly Ann Mosson and Samuel Johnson on Saturday, March 20, 1971. On Sunday night, November 10, 2019, Kendrick answered the call to live with his Heavenly Father. Kendrick had the hearts of all his family because of his sweet spirit and soft tone as a child. He attended Saginaw Public Schools from elementary to...
Demetrius "Dee" Wright (Lansing)
November 10, 2019
Mr. Demetrius "Dee" Wright passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019 in Lansing, Michigan. Age 42 years. He was born in Lansing, Michigan on November 7, 1977 to his parents, Demetrius Watts and Mishelle Wright. Demetrius was raised in Lansing and attended Lansing Everett High School. He eventually completed his GED. Dee was employed at United Lawncare and formerly employed at...
James "Wolf" Thompson (Lansing)
November 10, 2019
Mr. James Lewis “Wolf” Thompson answered the call, early on the morning of November 10, 2019, at the age of forty-six years. God sent an Angel to greet him and he went home to be with the Lord. He was born on December 25, 1972 in Camden, Alabama to Willie and Annie Thompson. James was an outstanding cook working for...
Noah Williams, Jr.
November 9, 2019
Mr. Noah Williams, Jr. was born September 12, 1931 in Vicksburg, Mississippi to Noah Williams, Sr. and Emma King. He joined his Heavenly Father on Saturday, November 9, 2019. In search of better opportunities, he left the segregated south and moved north to Saginaw, Michigan. He became employed with the General Motors Corporation Malleable Iron Plant and worked tirelessly until...
Katherine Mesler (Lansing)
November 9, 2019
Ms. Katherine “Katie” Mesler passed away Friday, November 9, 2019 in Lansing, Michigan. Age 27 years. She was the daughter of Fred Louis Mesler and Joanna Pope Mesler. She was born January 30, 1992 in East Grand Rapids, Michigan. Katie lived in Lansing, Michigan. She had a strong Christian belief and relationship with God that showed as a light in...
Frederick Hicks (Lansing)
November 6, 2019
Frederick Hicks departed this life of pain to a place where there is no more pain on November 6, 2019 in Lansing, Michigan. Age 64 years. He was born October 27, 1955 in Lansing, Michigan, to Robert Hicks, Jr. and Carrie Hicks. He was the ninth child out of thirteen siblings. He received his G.E.D. then enlisted in the U.S....
Louis Peoples
November 6, 2019
Mr. Louis Peoples was born June 5, 1945 in Mayersville, Mississippi to Frank and Rose Peoples. He entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Age 74 years. Louis, affectionately called “Lucky Lou”, was a hard worker and believed that if a man didn’t work, he didn’t eat. He was employed with the General Motors Corporation for many years...
Lee Edward Turner-Smith
November 5, 2019
Mr. Lee Edward Turner-Smith was born on January 31, 1975 in Austin, Texas to the union of Lee Edward Smith Sr. and Barbara Ann Turner Smith. On Tuesday, November 5, 2019, he entered into eternal life. At the age of five years old, he was given to his Aunt Hazel after the passing of his mother. She raised him as...
Lisa Jones
November 5, 2019
Ms. Lisa Jones was born August 3, 1969 in Danville, Illinois, the daughter of Ulus J. Jones Jr. and Bertha O. Jones-Wright. She passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at the age of 50 years. Lisa spent her childhood and adolescent years in Danville. She attended Danville High School and graduated, “Class of 1987.” She later pursued a career in...
Henry Williams
November 4, 2019
Our good and faithful servant fought a good fight of faith and finished his course. Mr. Henry A. Williams, “ Pinky”, transitioned from his earthy home to his heavenly mansion on Monday, November 4, 2019 at the age of 62 years. He was born on June 21, 1957 in Saginaw, Michigan to Lazree and Corine Williams. Henry was educated in...
Victor Cornel Calhoun (Lansing)
November 3, 2019
Mr. Victor Cornel Calhoun passed away Sunday, November 3, 2019 in Evergreen, Alabama. Age 56 years. He was born on May 9, 1963, son of Clemson Calhoun, Jr. and the late Delores Elizabeth White Calhoun. Victor attended the Lansing School District, graduating from Lansing Everett High School in 1981. He worked at the family business, Calhoun’s Carry-out in Lansing after...
Henry Kostin (Lansing)
November 3, 2019
Mr. Henry Mathew Kostin passed away Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Hospice of Lansing, Stoneleigh Residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 85 years. The son of Mathew and Charlotte Kostin; he was born in Wayne, Michigan. Henry lived in several cities in Michigan: Livonia, Honor, Milford and finally Lansing. He earned an engineering degree and worked at Ford Motor Company until...
Oralee Darden
November 2, 2019
God sent his angels on a special mission to take our precious and beloved Mother, Grandmother and Aunt to Heaven after 88 years of blessed living. He closed her eyes quickly as if she were asleep, and she peacefully transitioned home on Saturday, November 2, 2019. Oralee Darden was born in Toledo, Ohio on January 20, 1931 to LouBertha Mary...
Kenneth Gamble
November 2, 2019
Mr. Kenneth L. Gamble was born April 24, 1941 in Marshall, Missouri. He was the fourth child of Reverend Ira Sr. and Elizabeth Gamble. He passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Masonic Pathways in Alma, Michigan at the blessed age of 78 years. Kenneth was educated in the public schools of Missouri, Ohio and Pennsylvania. He then attend Morgan...
Betty Ginn
November 2, 2019
Mrs. Betty Jean Ginn passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019 in Grandview, Missouri. She was born December 12, 1957 in Saginaw, Michigan, the daughter of Hezzie Lee McKinley and J.D. Davis, Sr. Betty lived in Saginaw most of her life and was a graduate of Saginaw High School. She loved being the life of the party at every family gathering....
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