Dennis Mckinney
May 16, 2019
Mr. Dennis McKinney, our beloved brother, uncle, cousin and friend, went home to be with the Lord at age 67 on Thursday, May 16, 2019. He was born on May 25, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of John and Bernice McKinney. Dennis retired from the Dow Chemical Corporation after 32 years of service. He loved his family and friends...
James Robinson, Jr. (Lansing)
May 16, 2019
Mr. James Benny Robinson, Jr. "Jew man" passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019 at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 73 years. He was born December 23, 1945 to the late Fannie Mae (Boyd) and J. B. Robinson in Emelle, Alabama. James was educated in the Sumpter Country Training School System, located in Livingston, Alabama. In the early years of...
Glenda Thomas (Holt)
May 15, 2019
Ms. Glenda Thomas passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at her residence in Holt, Michigan. Age 69 years.
Debra Davis (Lansing)
May 15, 2019
Debra Denise Davis was born April 15, 1955 in Memphis, Tennessee to Bettye Lou Watson (Bonds). She received her family nickname of “Peaches” from her grandmother because of her “peach-like” cheeks. Peaches was a member of the first graduating class of the “new” Harry Hill High School in Lansing, Michigan in 1972. Peaches graduated from high school six months early,...
Earnice Husband (Lansing)
May 15, 2019
Mrs. Earnice D. Husband transitioned to her heavenly home on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 in Lansing, Michigan. Age 68 years. She was born on July 17, 1950 in Luxora, Arkansas to Sinclair and Eva L. Aldridge. A beloved wife, mother, sister and aunt who will be dearly missed by all. “Necie” as many called her, lived in Lansing, Michigan and...
Sarah Wilkins (Lansing)
May 14, 2019
Mrs. Sarah Wilkins passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 69 years. She was born May 13, 1950 to James and Bennie Mae Howell in Caldwell, Georgia. Sarah and her family moved to Lansing, Michigan while she was young. She graduated from J. W. Sexton High School. Sarah believed in education and obtained her...
Virgil "Mousey" Sangster
May 14, 2019
The Lord sealed the lips of His Child, Virgil Andre “Mousey” Sangster, to come home and rest at the age of 54 years on the morning of Tuesday, May 14, 2019. Mousey was born in Saginaw, Michigan to Ollie Sangster and Joan Crawford on October 10, 1964. He was a graduate of Saginaw High School, “Class of 1982.” All of...
Booker T. Jackson (Lansing)
May 12, 2019
Mr. Booker T. Jackson passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019 at Medi Lodge of East Lansing, Michigan. Age 77 years.
Ronnie Askew, Sr.
May 11, 2019
Deacon Ronnie Ray Askew, Sr. was born February 16, 1945 in Tallassee, Alabama to Woodrow and Carrie Hall Askew. He returned home to be with his Lord on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at the age of 74 years. Deacon Askew retired from CSX Transportation as a Trackman. He was a faithful member of Messiah Missionary Baptist Church for many years....
Theodore Johnson, Sr.
May 10, 2019
Theodore Johnson, Sr. was born September 6, 1950 in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of Clifford and Deloris Johnson. He made his heavenly transition on Friday, May 10, 2019 at the age of 68 years. “Teddy”, as he was lovingly called, graduated from LB Landry High School in New Orleans. On June 10, 1972 in New Orleans, he married the...
Fran Curry (Lansing)
May 8, 2019
Fran Curry passed away Wednesday May 8th, 2019 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Fran was born in Greenville South Carolina on October 8th, 1959 to Sarah Lee Bland. Fran graduated from Winthrop University with a Bachelor’s in Business Administration and later went on to earn a Master of Education in Childhood Development from Western Governors University, an Education Specialist...
Baby Summer Cameron
May 6, 2019
Baby Summer Cameron passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at Covenant Healthcare in Saginaw, Michigan.
Eddie V. Jones, Sr.
May 6, 2019
For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life. John 3:16 On Monday, May 6, 2019 God’s angels descended from Heaven to carry Eddie V. Jones Sr. to his eternal home. His earthly journey in life began on June 22, 1943 in Newton County,...
Delpha Ann Gill (Lansing)
May 6, 2019
Delpha Ann Gill was born to Jewell and Vera Gill on July 5, 1954 in Lansing, Michigan. She transitioned to Paradise on Monday, May 6, 2019 at the age of 64. Delpha accepted the Lord at an early age. Delpha had a heart of GOLD and a smile that would light up the room. She was a beautiful, loving, caring...
Traci Surles-Young
May 5, 2019
Heaven called and needed a musician and singer. Our beloved mother, sister, aunt, and friend to all answered that call. Traci Surles-Young sang her final song on Sunday, May 5, 2019, in Dallas, Texas. Born September 26, 1962, in Saginaw, MI, Traci was welcomed into the world by her parents, Chester and Bernice Surles. Traci was a lifelong resident of...
Baby Mania Farmer (Lansing)
May 5, 2019
Mania Noelle Farmer was born November 7, 2018 in Lansing, Michigan to Tiffany Joe Guild and Charles Anthony Farmer, Jr. Baby girl Mania passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 in Lansing, Michigan. Age 5 months. Mania was always smiling. She seemed to only cry when she wanted to eat, which she loved to do. She loved music and enjoyed dancing...
Gary Griffin
May 4, 2019
Gary W. Griffin was born January 6, 1950 in Hollandale, Mississippi to Willie Griffin and Louise Griffin-McCullum. He passed away Saturday, May 4, 2019, age 69 years. Gary moved to Saginaw at a young age and began working for the General Motors Corporation Grey Iron Division in 1968. He remained employed with them until 1994 when he retired after 26...
Mother Alean Junious
May 4, 2019
Mother Alean Junious was born March 6, 1935 in Yazoo, Mississippi, the daughter of Dave and Corrine (Gibbs) Grays. She returned home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at the blessed age of 84 years. Alean attended schools in Yazoo County, Mississippi before moving to Saginaw, Michigan. She was a faithful member of Mt....
Baby Deron James Brown (Lansing)
May 3, 2019
Baby Boy Deron James Brown passed away Friday, May 3, 2019 at C. S. Mott Children's Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Age 4 months. He was born December 29, 2018 to Chanel Long and Damien Brown in Ann Arbor, Michigan. His time on earth was short, but he impacted his family, sharing his love with them. Deron will be remembered...
Helene Strozier (Lansing)
May 2, 2019
Ms. Helene “Pookie” Rhodes Strozier passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019 at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 73 years. She was born November 11, 1945 to Mansfield Ace Holden and Edythe Marie “J” Rhodes in Toledo, Ohio. Helene lived in Lansing, Michigan. She also resided in Toledo, Ohio and Grand Rapids, Michigan. Helene had not been affiliated to any...
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