Donald Atkins
October 22, 2019
Mr. Donald Leon Atkins passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Avista Nursing Home and Rehab at age 52 years. He was born March 5, 1967 in Wetumpka, Alabama to Isom Atkins Jr. and Barbara Atkins-Whitney. Donald was a graduate of Saginaw High School, “Class of 1987.” His hobbies included fishing, gardening, and working on cars. He was outgoing and...
Jessie James Askew
October 21, 2019
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, great-grandfather and friend, Jessie James Askew, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 21, 2019 at the age of 82 years. He was born September 30, 1937 in Chambers County, Alabama to Mary Junior Askew and H. T. Flounry. Jessie accepted Christ at an early age. He was a long-time...
Baby Jayden Derrell Hughes Burnside
October 20, 2019
Jayden Derrell Hughes Burnside passed peacefully in the arms of family on October 20, 2019. He was born early in the day and met the eyes of Jesus the same day. Jayden was the son of Fierra Hughes and Jarvis Burnside. He is survived by his parents; grandparents, Charles and Harriette Burnside, Jacksonville, Florida, Alean.S. Burnside, Carthage, Mississippi, Shirley Hughes,...
Freddy Lee Wilson, Jr. (Lansing)
October 18, 2019
Mr. Freddy Lee Wilson, Jr. passed away Friday, October 18, 2019 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 58 years. He was born February 2, 1961 in Hughes, Arkansas the son of Mablen Golden and Freddy Lee Wilson, Sr. Freddy moved with his family to Muskegon, Michigan where he attended Muskegon High School and was a 1979 graduate. He then...
Alizlee Haywood
October 18, 2019
Alizlee Haywood, our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, great-grandmother and friend went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 18, 2019 at the age of 73 years. She was born November 20, 1945 to Williemae Summers and Alvie Lee Pugh. Alizlee was a wonderful homemaker. She was a seamstress, caterer and hairdresser. She made her presence known in...
Larry T. Foster
October 18, 2019
Larry Tonette Foster, our Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, and Cousin, went home to be with the Lord October 18, 2019 at Huntsville Hospital surrounded by his loved ones at the age of 63. He was born December 8, 1955 in Saginaw, Michigan. Larry was a graduate of Saginaw High School, “Class of 1974”, where he was an all-star athlete and...
Robert L. "Bobby" Scott
October 18, 2019
Mr. Robert Lawrence Scott was born December 19, 1943 in Kimball, West Virginia, the son of William Sr. and Geraldine Scott. He passed away Friday, October 18, 2019 after 75 blessed years of living. Robert, affectionately called “Bobby” by family and close friends, was a graduate of Saginaw High School, “Class of 1961.” In May of 1961, he enlisted in...
Antayvion Dominque Clayton
October 17, 2019
Antayvion Dominque Clayton was born June 19, 2010 in Saginaw, Michigan to Antwon Clayton and Alexandria Beverly. He met Jesus on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at the sweet age of nine years. Antayvion was a third grader at Atkins Elementary School in Bridgeport Township. He was a good kid, full of life and laughter. He loved to play his Playstation...
Aviance Williams
October 16, 2019
Mr. Aviance Williams was born September 5, 1991 to Lula Williams. He finished his fight on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Aviance was a student at The Millet Learning Center with home-bound teacher Ms. Phyllis Oushier. He loved watching Wheel of Fortune, Barney, all game shows and The Lion King. He was...
Sharon Rene Smith
October 15, 2019
Sharon Rene’ Smith went home to be with the Lord after a lengthy fight with cancer on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at Covenant Cooper Medical Center at the age of 58 years. She was born April 10, 1961 in Saginaw, Michigan to Willie W. Sr. and Betty Smith. Sharon was a member of Community Temple COGIC under the leadership of...
Linda Latham (Lansing)
October 13, 2019
Ms. Linda Ruth Latham passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019 at Sparrow Health System in Lansing, Michigan. Age 69 years. She was born in Canton, Mississippi to the union of the late parents, Mary Lee and Warren G. Latham. Linda accepted Christ at an early age. She was raised in Muskegon, Michigan and graduated from Muskegon High School. Linda continued...
Thomas Ira Huell, Sr.
October 12, 2019
Mr. Thomas Ira Huell, Sr. passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019 at his residence in Saginaw, Mr. Thomas Ira Huell, Sr. was born October 13, 1954 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Louis and Rosa Lee Huell. He passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at his residence, surrounded by his family and faithful dog, Bailey. Thomas graduated from Saginaw...
Georgia Harrison
October 12, 2019
Ms. Georgia Ann Harrison was born December 30, 1946 in Knoxville, Tennessee to Wyatt and Marie Strickland. She answered her Heavenly Father’s call to rest on Saturday, October 12, 2019. Age 72 years. Georgia spent most of her life in Saginaw, Michigan. She attended schools in Buena Vista Township. For twenty-seven years she worked as a CNA at Frankenmuth Care...
Shirley Kirkland (Lansing)
October 11, 2019
Mrs. Shirley Kirkland passed away Friday, October 11, 2019 at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 78 years. The daughter of Jessie D. Davis; she was born March 7, 1941 in Saint Louis, Missouri. Shirley was a long-time resident of Lansing, Michigan. She graduated from J. W. Sexton High School and studied at Michigan State University. Shirley worked in the...
Dwight Moore Brown
October 11, 2019
Dwight Moore Brown was born November 23, 1956 in Marion, Arkansas, the son of Mrs. Florence Brown and Mr. James Moore. Dwight was raised and schooled in Marion, Arkansas. He was baptized at an early age at Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Marion, Arkansas. He graduated from Marion High School in 1975. He then relocated to Saginaw, Michigan in...
Stephanie Neal (Lansing)
October 6, 2019
Ms. Stephanie Neal was called home to be with the Lord on October 6th, 2019 in East Lansing, Michigan. Age 58 years. She was born on January 9, 1961 to James R. Neal, Sr., and Stella McIntosh in Detroit, Michigan. Stephanie attended Lansing Eastern High School in Lansing, Michigan. She was known for her kindness and giving heart. She devoted...
James Gant (Lansing)
October 3, 2019
James Lawrence Gant went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, October 3, 2019 at McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 87 years. He was born October 26, 1931 in Pensacola, Florida to Forest Gant and Addie Johnson Gant. James enlisted in the United States Army on October 8, 1952. He was a Korean Era Conflict, Vietnam Era...
Jessica (Fluker) Smith
October 3, 2019
Mrs. Jessica Lynn Smith was born May 8, 1986 in West Branch, Michigan, the daughter of Sandra Walter and Lamont Rutledge. She departed this earthly life on Thursday, October 3, 2019 in Jacksonville, North Carolina at the age of 33 years. Jessica was a graduate of Arthur Hill High School, “Class of 2004.” She then pursued a career in healthcare...
Stella M. Martin
October 3, 2019
Mrs. Stella Marie Martin was born July 7, 1963 in Midnight, Mississippi, the daughter of Joe Louis and Everlena Gipson. She passed away Thursday, October 3, 2019 at the age of 56 years. Stella was a faithful member of New Birth Missionary Baptist under the leadership of Bishop Larry Camel. She loved her church family and fellowshipping with other believers....
Carolyn Harris (Aubrey, Tx)
October 2, 2019
Mrs. Carolyn Harris Starks, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at her residence in Aubrey, Texas. Age 66 years. She was born May 28, 1953 in Lansing, Michigan; the daughter of Murvin Harris and Elsie Bryant Harris. Carolyn grew up in the Lansing area and after graduating high school went on to attend Western Michigan University where she majored in...
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