Sharon Kennedy (Lansing)
August 15, 2019
Ms. Sharon Kennedy passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019 at Medilodge of Capital Area in Lansing, Michigan. Age 84 years. She was born on March 6, 1935, the daughter of William and Gertrude (Gleason) Kennedy. Sharon was a life long resident of the Lansing Area and was a Jehovah’s Witness. Sharon loved reading and puzzles. She also loved spending time...
Tyronne Vaughans, Sr.
August 14, 2019
Mr. TyRonne Richard Vaughans, Sr. was born February 19, 1954 in Saginaw, Michigan to Jeffery Vaughans and Carrie Bell. He passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at age 65 years. TyRonne was a student of Saginaw Public Schools and Options Industry Council (O.I.C.). He loved playing dominoes and chess and considered himself a master of both. TyRonne was loving and...
Angela Marie Jones (Lansing)
August 12, 2019
Mrs. Angela Marie Jones passed away Monday, August 12, 2019 at Piedmont Healthcare in Fayetteville, Georgia. Age 69 years. Angie was born on March 16, 1950 in Birmingham, Alabama to the late Henry and Carolyn Walker. Angie left the south as a child and moved to Lansing, Michigan with her mother. She graduated from J. W. Sexton High School and...
Charles Craig (Lansing)
August 11, 2019
Mr. Charles Craig passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 63 years. He was the son of Charles J. and Geneva C. Craig born on February 4, 1956 in Lansing, Michigan. Charles also known as Chuck, lived in Lansing and attended J. W. Sexton High School. He retired from General Motors after 25 years...
Vickie Jones
August 9, 2019
Ms. Vickie L. Jones was born June 20, 1963 in West Helena, Arkansas, the daughter of Nora Jones and Earnestine Walton. She passed away Friday, August 9, 2019 at the age of 56 years. Vickie graduated from Saginaw High School, “Class of 1981.” She worked in the healthcare field as a CNA and Home Health Aide for many years. She...
Carmen Aletia Henry (Lansing)
August 9, 2019
Mrs. Carmen Aletia James Henry passed away Friday, August 9, 2019 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 72 years. She was born on April 14, 1947 in Canje, Guyana, South America. The first of seven children born to the union of Irene and the late Eustace James. Carmen attended St. Patricks Angelcian School, where she received her primary education....
Terry Riley
August 8, 2019
Our beloved brother, uncle and friend, Terry Riley, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at age 58 years. He was born March 6, 1961 to Willie and Catherine Riley in Saginaw, Michigan. Terry worked at Waste Management for a short time. He moved to Ohio and resided there for five...
James Wilson
August 6, 2019
Mr. James Walter Wilson was born November 16, 1946 in Berry, Alabama to Robert and Kattie Wilson. He completed his journey on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at age 72. James graduated from Arthur Hill Technical High School, “Class of 1965.” A few years later, he began working at the General Motors Corporation (Saginaw Steering Gear), where he was a member...
Taijion "Woncha" Gant (Lansing)
August 5, 2019
Mr. Taijion Davon Gant, “Woncha”, passed away Monday, August 5, 2019 in Lansing, Michigan. Age 17 years. He was born on December 31, 2001, in Lansing, Michigan to Gayla Williams Brown and Carlton Gant Jr. Taijion was a student at Okemos High School as well as a member of the Track and Field Team. He loved basketball and football, both...
Telly "Pee Wee" Brookins
August 3, 2019
On August 3, 2019, our beloved Mr. Telly Pernell Brookins went home to be with his Heavenly Father, where he was met with open arms by his parents, Joann Brookins and Levi Essex. Telly was born January 3, 1975 in Saginaw, Michigan to Joann Brookins and Levi Essex. He attended Saginaw Public Schools. He was affectionately known as “Pee Wee”...
Tyrell Pettway (Lansing)
August 3, 2019
Mr. Tyrell Pettway proceeded on his Heavenly journey on Saturday, August 3, 2019 in Lansing, Michigan. Age 21 years. He was the first of four children born to Carolyn Denise Pettway and Arthur Newcombe, Sr. He was born on June 25, 1998 in Lansing, Michigan. Tyrell was raised in Lansing, Michigan. He attended school in the Lansing School District; obtaining...
Annie Allen (Lansing)
August 3, 2019
Ms. Annie Allen passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 71 years. The first born of Allie Mae Allen, she was born in Ruleville, Mississippi on December 12, 1947. As a young woman, Ann would leave the deep south heading to Lansing, Michigan where she would establish a community with her close relatives, her...
Donovon Demorae' Bell, Sr.
August 2, 2019
Donovon Demoraѐ Bell Sr. was born September 20, 1994 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Clois D. Bell and Tammala Smith. He passed away Friday, August 2, 2019. Age 24 years. Donovon accepted Christ as his Savior at an early age under the guidance of his grandfather, Rev. Dr. Travis F. Smith. He was a current member of Prince of...
James Lindsey
August 1, 2019
Mr. James “Larry” Lindsey was born February 28, 1956 in Saginaw, Michigan to Henry Sr. and Leatha Lindsey. He passed away Thursday, August 1, 2019 at McLaren Hospital in Flint, Michigan. Age 63 years. James lived in Saginaw most of his life until he moved to Burton, Michigan in 1990. He worked for the General Motors Corporation Grey Iron Foundry,...
Rainah Thomas-Keys (Lansing)
August 1, 2019
Ms. Rainah Ann Thomas-Keys passed Thursday, August 1, 2019 at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 21 years.
Sylvia D. Braddock
July 29, 2019
Ms. Sylvia Denise Braddock was born August 18, 1961 in Saginaw, Michigan to Ernestine Jones and L.C. Braddock, Sr. She completed her journey on Monday, July 29, 2019 at age 57 years. Denise attended Saginaw Public Schools and graduated from Ruben Daniels Lifelong Learning Center on May 29, 1986. She was a stay-at-home mother and was blessed to raise three...
Devon (Von J) Johnson (Lansing)
July 28, 2019
Mr. Devon Quinn “Von J” Johnson passed on Sunday, July 28, 2019 in Lansing, Michigan. Age 22 years old. He was born February 26, 1997 in Lansing, Michigan. Devon was the oldest of 4 children born to Meneriva Smith and Daryl Johnson II. Devon was born and raised in Lansing, Michigan. He attended Lansing Public Schools and was employed by...
Mother Doris Bothuel
July 28, 2019
Mother Doris Marie Bothuel, age 92 years, went on to glory to receive the jewels for her crown on Sunday, July 28, 2019. She was born June 9, 1927 in Austin, Texas, along with her twin sister, Dorothy Varie, to William Sr. and Livonia Cunningham. As Doris grew, she formed a relationship with the Lord and accepted him at a...
Ronald Andre Hood (Lansing)
July 27, 2019
Mr. Ronald Andre Hood passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019 in Lansing, Michigan. Age 64 years. He was born in Reed City, Michigan, the son of Elmer R. Hood, Jr. and LaVerta F. Waters-Hood. Ronald was raised in Lansing, Michigan. He attended schools in the Lansing School District. Ronald graduated from Ottawa Hills High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He...
Leslie Mcknight, Sr.
July 26, 2019
Our beloved father, son and brother, Leslie McKnight, Sr., passed away peacefully on Friday, July 26, 2019, following a brief illness. He was born April 24, 1969 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Christine Scruggs and Robert Wilbert. In his youth, Leslie was baptized at Bethlehem Baptist Church. He attended Salina Elementary, Webber Junior High, and Saginaw High School, where...
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