Louis Addison, Jr.
June 30, 2019
Mr. Louis Henry Addison, Jr. was given his wings on Sunday, June 30, 2019 at the home of his beloved family at age fifty-one. He was born June 22, 1968 in Saginaw, Michigan to Louis Henry Addison Sr. and Nancy White. Louis loved reading the Bible and listening to music. He was very stylish and loved his hats, shoes and...
Desmond Garfield Francis (Lansing)
June 30, 2019
Mr. Desmond Garfield Francis passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019 at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 65 years. He was born June 13, 1954 in Kingston, Jamaica, the son of Alexander and Cecile Francis. Desmond migrated to the United States at a young age. He lived in Lansing, Michigan with his mother and step-father, Joe Barkley, Sr. Desmond attended...
Jonathan Dillard (Lansing)
June 30, 2019
Jonathan Dillard was born January 15, 1937 in Luverne, Alabama to Julius and Laura Dillard. He was the third child born to this union. Joe, as he was affectionately known, attended Crenshaw County Schools in Luverne. Joe confessed his love for Christ at a young age and served the Lord faithfully at St. James Baptist Church. Our father, brother, uncle,...
Johnella Ramsey (Lansing)
June 29, 2019
.Mrs. Johnella Ramsey passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 91 years. She was born February 7, 1928 in Lauderdale, Tennessee to Sydney and Viola Jackson. Mrs. Johnella later relocated to Lansing, Michigan after the passing of her husband, John Ramsey. She moved to be with the family of her longtime friend, Mattie Judge....
Kahlil Jamal West (Lansing)
June 29, 2019
Master Kahlil Jamal West passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019 in Montgomery, Alabama. Age 6 years.
Linda Hutson
June 29, 2019
Ms. Linda Kay Hutson was born March 19, 1968 in Bartow, Florida, the daughter of Flossie Jefferson. After a valiant fight with cancer, she passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019. Linda graduated from Ruben Daniels Lifelong Learning Center in Saginaw, Michigan and later became employed with The Olive Garden, where she worked for many years. Linda was very passionate about...
Vickie Conner (Lansing)
June 28, 2019
Vickie Vinita Walker Conner on June 28, 2019 was welcomed Home by her parents Clomas and Ernestine Walker with her son, Jonathan Conner by her side. She made her transition at the McLaren Greater Lansing Campus. She was 63 years old. She was born May 13, 1956 in Mason, Tennessee. Vickie accepted Christ at an early age. She attended school...
Catherine Johnson (Lansing)
June 28, 2019
Ms. Catherine Johnson passed away Friday, June 28, 2019 at McLaren Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 66 years.
Willie C. Weems
June 26, 2019
Our beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, cousin and friend went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at the age of 73 years old. Willie C. “Ulysses” Weems was born June 5, 1946 in Union Springs, Alabama to Ocie Lee Tellis and Ethel Mae Townsend. Willie was baptized at an early age at Bruceville (Bethlehem...
Ernestine Howell
June 23, 2019
Heaven called home its child, Mrs. Ernestine Howell, on Sunday, June 23, 2019. She was born June 8, 1932 in Saginaw, Michigan, the daughter of Chine Cooper and Drucilla Evans. Mrs. Howell attended Saginaw Business Institute. After graduation, she was hired there to work as a secretary and remained employed over twenty-five years before retiring. Post-retirement, she enjoyed exercising, especially...
Irene Robinson
June 23, 2019
On June 23, 2019, the Lord called a beautiful angel home. Mrs. Irene Robinson was born May 23, 1948 in Gary, Indiana to Isiah and Bessie M. Scott. An honors graduate of Roosevelt High School, she met and fell in love with her high school sweetheart, Curtis Robinson. They were joined in holy matrimony on October 10th, 1966. Mr. and...
Jake Campbell, Jr.
June 23, 2019
Mr. Jake Campbell Jr. was born June 3, 1959 in Greeneville, Mississippi to Jake Sr. and Willie Mae Campbell. He passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 at Ascension St. Mary’s in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 60 years. Jake was raised in Leland, Mississippi until the age of twelve when his family moved to Saginaw, Michigan in 1971. He graduated from Saginaw...
John Pate, Sr. (Lansing)
June 23, 2019
Mr. John Henry Pate, Sr. passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 57 years. He was born June 30, 1961 to Leon Pate, Sr. and Daisy Pate in New Orleans, Louisiana. John and his family moved to Lansing, Michigan when he was 6 years old. He attended school in the Lansing School District at...
Caleb Taylor
June 22, 2019
Mr. Caleb Duane Taylor was born April 25, 1999 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Rachel Daphne Taylor. He heeded the call to return home to God on Saturday, June 22, 2019. He was twenty years of age. Caleb attended the Henry Doerr Headstart Program. As he continued through school, it was difficult at times because of his attention deficit...
Damon Q. Adkins
June 21, 2019
Mr. Damon Q. Adkins was born October 27, 1984 in Saginaw, Michigan to Roy Sr. and Yolanda Adkins. He passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019 at age 34 years. Damon, lovingly called “Day”, was introduced to God as a child but developed a more personal relationship with him as a man. He attended Old Town Christian Outreach Center and...
Patricia Jones
June 21, 2019
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, great- aunt and friend, Mrs. Patricia Jones, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, with her husband and baby sister at her side on Friday, June 21, 2019 at the age of 57. Patricia was born May 22, 1962 in Saginaw, Michigan, the daughter of Spencer Sr. and...
Geneva Wilder (Lansing)
June 19, 2019
Ms. Geneva Wilder passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at McLaren Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 77 years.
Vandy Lane, Iii
June 19, 2019
Mr. Vandy Lane III was born August 26, 1960 in Saginaw, Michigan to Vandy Jr. and Jewel M. Lane. He returned home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at Omni Convalescent Center in Detroit, Michigan. Vandy was a graduate of Saginaw High School, “Class of 1979.” He was employed at the Dow Event Center and Simoni...
Claude Toler (Holt)
June 19, 2019
Mr. Claude Thomas Toler transitioned to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at his residence in Holt, Michigan. Age 83 years. He was born October 24, 1935 to Cecil Earl and Bertha Mae Toler in Adams, Tennessee. Claude attended school until the 8th grade; at age 15 years old, he had to quit school to...
Santos Echeverria
June 18, 2019
Santos Echeverria was born March 30, 1967 in Guerrero, Mexico. He passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in Saginaw, Michigan at age 52 years. Santos was a long-term resident of Saginaw, Michigan. He worked at Beriner Cast Metals Inc. for many years. When he wasn’t working, he enjoyed fishing and barbecuing. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time them,...