James Lit Shaw, Jr.
January 12, 2019
Mr. James Lit Shaw, Jr. was born October 29, 1962 in Riley, Tennessee, the son of James and Gloria Shaw. He went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 12, 2019. Age 56 years. Although James was born in Riley, Tennessee, he spent most of his years in Chicago, Illinois. He was a godly man, a man that...
Kenneth Duane Sanders
January 7, 2019
Mr. Kenneth Duane Sanders was born January 9, 1956 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Ruby Seay Sanders and Melvin Thomas Sanders. Our beloved Father, Son, Grandfather, Brother and Friend went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 7, 2019. Age 62 years. Kenneth was a longtime resident of Saginaw, Michigan. He attended Saginaw Public Schools and was...
Baby Boy Amir Deshaun Wilson
January 5, 2019
Baby Boy Amir Deshaun Wilson passed away on January 5, 2019 at Covenant Healthcare in Saginaw, Michigan.
Essie Mckinney
January 4, 2019
Mrs. Essie Mae McKinney was born January 5, 1932 in Jonestown, Mississippi to John and Dora Llord Burton. She gained her wings on Friday, January 4, 2019 at the blessed age of 86 years. Essie was a southern belle. She moved from the south to the north but never lost or forgot her southern roots. She lived in Toledo, Ohio...
Harwood "Mickey" Crawford
January 4, 2019
Harwood Crawford was born March 11, 1934 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Norman Sr. and Matilda Crawford. He passed away Friday, January 4, 2019 at the blessed age of 84 years. Harwood, known as “Mickey”, began boxing as an amateur at the age of 15. He won the Bay City Golden Gloves in 1949, 51, 52 and 53. He...
Joseph T. Ervin
January 4, 2019
Mr. Joseph T. Ervin was born July 5, 1959 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of J.T. and Georgia (West) Ervin. He gained his wings on Friday, January 4, 2019 at the age of 59 years. Joseph, nicknamed “Bo”, grew up in Burt, Michigan. He graduated from Chesaning Union School, “Class of 1977.” He worked with his hands and retired from...
Jeanette Martin
January 4, 2019
Ms. Jeanette Denise Martin was born August 19, 1965 in Saginaw, Michigan to Ruben and Rosie Martin. Our beloved Mother, Sister, Grandmother, Auntie and Friend gained her wings on Friday, January 4, 2019 at the age of 53 years. Jeanette was born and raised in Saginaw, Michigan and lived here the entirety of her life. She was a student of...
Samuel Flournoy (Lansing)
January 3, 2019
Mr. Samuel Flournoy passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 76 years.
Percy Brown, Jr.
January 3, 2019
Mr. Percy Brown, Jr. was born September 25, 1939 in Selma, Alabama to Percy Brown, Sr. and Lela Jenkins Brown. He went from labor to reward on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at the age of 79 years. Percy came to Saginaw, Michigan in 1948 at the age of nine years old. He attended Potter Elementary School, Central Middle School and...
Clyde Gill, Ii
January 1, 2019
Mr. Clyde Gill, II passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Age 23 years.
Josefa M. Mejia
January 1, 2019
Ms. Josefa M. Mejia was born April 20, 1936 in Sabinal, Texas, the daughter of Pedro and Josefina Mejia. She passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Age 82 years. Josefa, lovingly called “Josie” by family was a wonderful homemaker and a great cook. She had a passion for her music and dancing. She was a songstress that always had a...
D'Mereay Hogg
January 1, 2019
Mr. D’Mereay DeShawn Hogg was born July 9, 1996 in Saginaw, Michigan to Tamika Walker and Dehaven Hogg, Sr. He passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019 in Houston, Texas at the young age of 22 years. D’Mereay graduated from high school in 2014. At the time of his death he was a resident of Houston, Texas. He loved basketball and...
Martina Mejia
January 1, 2019
Ms. Martina M. Mejia was born August 6, 1948 in Saginaw Michigan, the daughter of Pedro and Josefina (Medina) Mejia. She passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Age 70 years. Martina, known amongst family as “Martha”, was born and raised in Saginaw, Michigan. She attended Buena Vista Public Schools and graduated from Buena Vista High School. Martha was a homemaker,...
Jerry Brison
December 30, 2018
Mr. Jerry Brison, son of Henry and Alma Brison, was born February 4, 1945 in Philadelphia, Mississippi. He departed this life after a lengthy illness on December 30, 2018. Jerry attended public schools in Philadelphia, Mississippi. He later relocated to Saginaw, Michigan where he met and was happily married to Grace Diane (Poole) Brison for thirty-three years. Jerry resided in...
Rhonda Lamping
December 29, 2018
Ms. Rhonda Jean Lamping was born February 11, 1964 in Saginaw, Michigan to Ronald Lamping and Rosemary Ann Padilla. She passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018 at the age of 54 years. Rhonda loved being around family. Her three daughters, grandchildren, nieces and nephews enjoyed her company, especially at church and bingo. She always made sure she was in attendance...
Cynthia Heister (Charlotte)
December 28, 2018
Ms. Cynthia Heister passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018 at her residence in Charlotte, Michigan. Age 64 years.
R.B. Brown
December 28, 2018
Mr. R.B. Brown was born August 8, 1941 in Frenchman Bayou, Arkansas to David and Rosie Brown. He passed away Friday, December 28, 2018 at Buffalo General Hospital in Buffalo, New York. Age 77 years. R.B., lovingly called “Lil Man” amongst family, was the fourth child of sixteen born to David and Rosie. Even though he was born into a...
Mildred Mcelroy
December 27, 2018
Mrs. Mildred McElroy was born June 18, 1953 in Saginaw, Michigan to Laura Harris and Milton Johnson. She passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018. Age 65 years. Mildred was a student of Saginaw Public Schools and graduated from Saginaw High School, “Class of 1972.” She was a member of First Baptist Church in Bridgeport until her illness. A self-taught seamstress,...
Oakley Jerome Lyons (Lansing)
December 27, 2018
Mr. Oakley Jerome Lyons passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Mother Teresa House in Lansing, Michigan. Age 66 years. He was born on June 11, 1952, in Philadelphia, Mississippi to Otha and Valera Lyons. Oakley, or Jerome as he was most known by, moved to Jackson, Michigan at the age of 2 and was educated in Jackson Public Schools....
Charles Edward Terry, Iii (Lansing)
December 26, 2018
Charles Edward Terry, III was born March 11, 1958 to the parents of Vera Cox Terry and the late Charles Edward Terry II in Detroit, Michigan. He was blessed to have 5 sisters, Yvonne, Katrina, Carla, Chandra and Kim, whom he loved very much. Charles confessed his faith in Christ at an early age while attending church with his grandmother...
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