Joseph Demyers (Lansing)
February 11, 2019
Joseph DeMyers was fondly referred to by his mother as the “Business Man”, and those who knew him understood why. Joseph was well known in the Lansing area for his stylish flair and the unique clothing and other items he acquired from Chicago and sold. Joseph was truly a ‘Jack-of-all Trades’. Aside from his career of service at General Motors,...
Weserria Shallay Brewer-Hill
February 11, 2019
Mrs. Weserria Shallay Brewer-Hill gained her wings on Monday, February 11, 2019 at Covenant Healthcare - Cooper in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 32 years. Weserria was born April 6, 1986 in Saginaw, Michigan to Sheila Brewer and Wesley Linzsey, Sr. Weserria attended Saginaw Public Schools. She enjoyed spending time with her children and her family and friends. She was the one...
Genevieve Wilburn
February 9, 2019
Genevieve Garcia Wilburn, age 61, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 9, 2019. She was born in Saginaw, Michigan on January 3, 1958 to Paz and Guadalupe Garcia. Genevieve was born and raised in Saginaw and lived here the entirety of her life. She was a faithful member of Old Town Christian Outreach Center. She was...
Crezencia De Los Santos
February 9, 2019
Our beloved Crezencia De Los Santos, affectionately called “Chencha”, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019 at the blessed age of 92 years. She was born April 19, 1926 in Cuero, Texas to Julia Guerrero Flores and Nicolas Alvarez. Chencha was a resident of Great Lakes Rehab Facility in Saginaw, Michigan. She was a loyal member of the Saint Joseph Church...
Keith Bernard Hughes
February 8, 2019
Keith Bernard Hughes was born February 4, 1958 in Saginaw, Michigan to the union of Donald Eugene and Leola Hughes. He departed this life on Friday, February 8, 2019. Age 61 years. Keith was a graduate of Saginaw High School, “Class of 1976.” After graduation, he went to serve his country proudly by enlisting in the United States Army. After...
Qua'Mere Amir Davis
February 6, 2019
Qua’Mere Amir Davis was born November 5, 2007 in Saginaw, Michigan to Ieasha Elliott. He was a fifth-grade student at Kempton Elementary and was on the merit roll. A happy, go-lucky kid, he enjoyed playing video games, especially Fortnite. Qua’Mere loved God and he was a bold, young solider for Christ. He would let you know that he believed in...
Detrick D Pops (Lansing)
February 6, 2019
Mr. Detrick Deon Pops passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 45 years.
Shantanise Michelle Hamilton (Lansing)
February 5, 2019
On this day, Wednesday, February 6, 2019, Ms. Shantanise Michelle Hamilton, our beloved daughter, sister and niece went to be with God. Age 20 years. Shantanise was born November 2, 1998 to Carole Hamilton and Daniel Brown, Jr. Shantanise attended high school in Flint, Michigan. She had many talents such as singing, dancing, cooking and doing hair. She was a...
Brenda D. Primus
February 3, 2019
Ms. Brenda D. Primus, age 68, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison in Saginaw, Michigan. She was born March 1, 1950 in Saginaw, Michigan to Augusta Keys and Vernetta Mathious. Brenda was a graduate of Saginaw High School, “Class of 1968.” She was a faithful member of Ephesus Seventh Day Adventist Church. She accepted Christ early...
Darlene Lou Parks (Holt)
February 3, 2019
Darlene Lou Parks had been a resident of Lansing, Michigan for most of her life. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at the age of 80 wonderful blessed years. Darlene didn’t have much of a formal education. Therefore, she faced many obstacles in life. But through fierce determination she...
Minnie Johnson (Lansing)
February 3, 2019
Mrs. Minnie Johnson departed her earthly life on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at her residence in Lansing, Michigan at the age of 93 years. She was born August 20, 1925 to the late Odessa Bowers and Buford Spike in Munford, Tennessee. Minnie professed her hope in Christ at an early age at Union Hill Baptist Church. She was educated through...
Juanita Finch
February 1, 2019
“To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.” On February 1, 2019, Juanita Bentley Finch returned home to her heavenly Father and found sweet rest. Juanita, known to family and friends as “Nita”, was born September 19, 1934 in Sandersville, Georgia to the late William and Mary Bentley. She accepted Christ at an early age...
Jasper Melton
February 1, 2019
Mr. Jasper Melton was born in Bishopville, South Carolina on April 19, 1950 to Willie Buster Melton and Ella Toney Melton. He departed this life on Friday, February 1, 2019. Age 68 years. Jasper graduated from Dennis High School, “Class of 1968.” After graduating, Jasper moved to Saginaw, Michigan where he met and married Kathleen (Porter) Melton, who predeceased him....
Pastor Seth R. Doyle, Jr.
February 1, 2019
Pastor Seth Randolph Doyle, Jr. was a life long resident of Michigan. Born in Detroit, he was raised in Clinton Township in the community known as Quinn Road. He attended Mount Clemens High School and, in 1954, enlisted in the United States Army. He served honorably, including a tour in South Korea, and was discharged in 1957. From his childhood,...
Mildred Stoudamire (Lansing)
January 30, 2019
Mildred Ophelia Stoudamire was born December 27, 1948 to parents Walter & Pearlie Stoudamire in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. She was the oldest of three children, herself, Walter, Jr. and Corlis. Mildred loved her siblings dearly. She confessed her faith in Christ at an early age. Mildred was known by many titles such as “Millie”, “Miss Millie”, and “Dr. Millie”. She...
Hattie Sisson
January 30, 2019
Hi family and friends. As they say, “can’t nobody tell your story like you tell your story,” so here it goes. I was born in Blanton, Alabama on November 14, 1924 to John Ernest and Rebecca Murphy. I came to Bay City, Michigan in 1942 and married Steve Sisson in 1946. I had ten children but raised twelve. Yes, I...
Larry Coleman, Sr.
January 30, 2019
Mr. Larry James Coleman Sr. was born November 3, 1960 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Russell Sr. and Rosa Coleman. He passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at the age of 58 years. Larry was born and raised in Saginaw. He was a student of Saginaw Public Schools and graduated “Class of 1978.” He loved God and was a...
Fannie Marie Diggs
January 29, 2019
Mrs. Fannie “Marie” Diggs was born March 3, 1946 in Birmingham, Alabama, the daughter of William and Queen Mary Gibbs. She passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at the age of 72 years. Fannie was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She attended Vassar High School and graduated “Class of 1964.” Two months after graduation, Fannie married the love of her...
Yolanda S. Smith (Lansing)
January 29, 2019
Yolanda Shauntele Smith passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at the age of 39 years. Yolanda was known for her giving nature and kindness. She was always willing and ready to help others. She was outgoing, generous, warm-hearted, and always made everyone feel like family. Yolanda was deeply treasured and will be greatly missed. She will be remembered as a...
Jerry Harris
January 28, 2019
Mr. Jerry Harris, son, brother, uncle, and cousin, passed away Monday, January 28, 2019 at his home. He was born May 24, 1958 in Saginaw, Michigan to Ed and Julia Harris. Jerry attended Buena Vista Public Schools and graduated from Buena Vista High School, “Class of 1976.” He was a jokester, the life of the party and a great dancer....