Noll Perkin (Lansing)
July 15, 2018
Noll Jean Perkin, son of Jacqueline Kay Jones and Darwin Dale Perkin was born on March 9, 1973 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Noll confessed his faith and belief in Jesus Christ at a young age. He remained active in various church ministries throughout his Christian life. At the time of his transition, he was a member of Faith...
Bruce Kyser (Holt)
July 14, 2018
Mr. Bruce Dean Kyser transitioned to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 14, 2018 in Holt, Michigan. Age 70 years. He was born December 11, 1947 to Darrel and Barbara Kyser in Mason, Michigan. Bruce attended school in the Leslie Michigan School District, where he received his diploma from Leslie High School in 1967. Bruce was a...
Aquilla Nevitt
July 12, 2018
Mrs. Aquilla Nevitt was born September 7, 1959 in Ypsilanti, Michigan to Wilson Gaines, Sr. and Zelmay Melton. She attended Delta College in Saginaw, Michigan and majored in nursing after graduating from high school. She worked for eight years at General Motors Corporation before becoming her own boss. Driven to succeed and set an example for her family, Aquilla operated...
Baby My'Oni Johnson
July 11, 2018
Baby My'Oni Johnson passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at Covenant Healthcare.
Theresa L. Jones
July 9, 2018
Theresa La’Shanda Jones was born May 6, 1973 in Corsicana, Texas to Leroy Jones and Shirley J. Williams. She attended Bridgeport Public Schools and graduated from Bridgeport High School, “Class of 1991.” She was a faithful member of Rose Hill Missionary Baptist Church, where she was active in ministry singing in the choir. Some of her hobbies included reading, puzzles,...
Stanley Braddock
July 9, 2018
Stanley Braddock was born December 10, 1954 in Saginaw, Michigan to George Jr. and Grace Braddock. He was a student in Saginaw Public Schools and graduated from Saginaw High School, “Class of 1973.” The year following his graduation, Stanley enlisted himself in the United States Army, serving three years, 1974-1977. After returning home from the service, he was employed with...
Jessica Green (Lansing)
July 9, 2018
Ms. Jessica Green passed away Monday, July 9, 2018 at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. Age 35 years. She was born October 24, 1982 in Jackson, Michigan, the daughter of Junice Green Hawkins. Jessica lived and worked in Lansing, Michigan. She attended Everett High School and played in the band. Jessica was a member of Union Baptist Church. She...
Andrew Stanton Thomas
July 8, 2018
Andrew Stanton Thomas was born May 28, 1981 in Bay City, Michigan to David Stanton Thomas and Merry Kusant. He attended school through the eleventh grade and later received his General Education Diploma. He was baptized as a child, completed confirmation classes and was a member of Sacred Heart Church. Andrew loved computers and was a computer whiz. He could...
Kamilah Pitts (Lansing)
July 8, 2018
Ms. Kamilah Pitts passed away Sunday, July 8, 2018 at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 28 years. She was born August 8, 1989 in Lansing, Michigan the daughter of Vanetta Pitts and Dave Ware. Kamilah resided in Lansing, Michigan where she was a past member of Friendship Baptist Church. She graduated from Pen Foster High School, class of 2015....
Kossie Omar Williams
July 7, 2018
Kossie Omar Williams was born October 11, 1985 in Saginaw, Michigan to Kossie McCaskey and Beatrice Williams. He attended Saginaw Public Schools and graduated from Saginaw High School, “Class of 2005.” After graduation, he went on to take classes at University of Phoenix before becoming self-employed. Kossie’s favorite activities included shopping and traveling. A true sneakerhead, he loved Jordans and...
Jeremiah Martin
July 7, 2018
Mr. Jeremiah Martin passed away Saturday, July 7, 2018 at Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center. Age 71 years.
Peggy Joyce Thompson
July 6, 2018
Beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, Ms. Peggy Joyce Thompson (nee Toatley) was granted her wings by our Father and departed this life at home on July 6, 2018. Peggy was born December 11, 1935 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Elliott (Dubell) Duval, Jr. and Alma Lee (nee McLemore) Toatley. To this union, Peggy was the fifth of ten children....
Patricia Worthy (Lansing)
July 6, 2018
Ms. Patricia Worthy passed away Friday, July 6, 2018 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 68 years.
Cheryl Lopez (Lansing)
July 5, 2018
Mrs. Cheryl Lopez passed away Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 74 years.
Devota W Horton (Lansing)
July 4, 2018
Ms. Devota W. Horton departed this life on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at her residence. At the age of 63 years. She was the oldest child born to the union of Willie T. and Saludatine Jones in Muskegon, Michigan. She accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as her personal Savior at an early age and was baptized at New Light Baptist...
Richard Soltis (Jackson)
July 3, 2018
Mr. Richard Soltis passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Medilodge of Capital Area in Lansing, Michigan. Age 71 years. There will be no services at this time.
Henry Oscar Feagin, Sr.
July 3, 2018
Henry Oscar Feagin, Sr. was born October 23, 1942 in Union Springs, Alabama to Jimmy Feagin and Lugene Williams. At the young age of thirteen, he moved with his family to Saginaw, Michigan. He completed his education here and went on to become employed with General Motors Corporation, UAW Local 668, where he worked for twenty-seven and a half years...
Lela Long
July 3, 2018
Lela Dymond Simone Long made her entrance into the world on February 3, 1997 in Saginaw, Michigan. She was entrusted to Leona Long and Larry Smith. Lela attended Saginaw Public Schools and graduated from Arthur Hill High School, “Class of 2016.” She also graduated from the Saginaw Career Complex in 2016 where she was a student in the Business and...
Albert "Bull" Brewer (Lansing)
July 3, 2018
Albert “Bull” Brewer passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan with his family by his side. Age 72 years. He was born March 22, 1946 in Clarksville, Tennessee to Mitchell and Ora Lee Brewer. Albert, affectionately known as "Bull" was the life of the family. He kept us laughing. One of Bull’s favorite sayings...
Martha Young
July 2, 2018
Martha Young was born August 8, 1922 in Waverly Hall, Georgia to Joe Taylor and Mattie Whitehead Johnson. She graduated from Spencer High School in Columbus, Georgia which was the first African-American high school in Columbus. She later moved to Saginaw, Michigan where she was a resident until her passing. Martha was a faithful member of Bethel AME Church for...