Imari Domonique Thomas "Redd"
August 23, 2025
Miss Imari Domonique Thomas "Redd" passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025, in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 23 years.
As an expression of sympathy, you may wish to consider a contribution in Imari's name at Paradise Funeral Chapel. Please contact (989)754-4826 if you have questions.
Hazel J. Irvin
August 22, 2025
Mrs. Hazel J. Jackson Irvin was born March 25, 1948, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, to Hayward Bell and Willie Ruth Jackson. She was raised by the late Isaac Riley, to age 12, when she moved from Pine Bluff to Saginaw, Michigan, where she completed her General Education Development (GED) in the Saginaw Public School System. She married Larry D. Irvin,...
Duane J. Fairris
August 22, 2025
Duane J. Fairris, 66, of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 22, 2025, at MyMichigan Medical Center in Saginaw, Michigan.
Born on May 9, 1959, in Saginaw, Michigan, Duane was the beloved son of Johnnie T. and Elester Fairris. He spent his early years surrounded by the love of his family, forging strong bonds with his siblings that would...
Jerry Patterson
August 20, 2025
Mr. Jerry Patterson passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 63 years.
Ms. Johnnie M. Blount
August 20, 2025
Johnnie Monica Blount peacefully transitioned to be with her LORD on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan, at the age of 83 years. She was born on Saturday, February 28, 1942, in Shaw, Mississippi to parents, Mary Eliza Davis-Murphy and Robert Hayes.
Johnnie grew up in Clarksdale, Mississippi and attended Aggie High School. With her love for learning, she later...
Norma Jean McLaurin
August 19, 2025
Welcome Thy Good and Faithful Servant
“Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies.” – Proverbs 31:10
Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, friend, and church servant received her healing and rest with the Lord on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
Formally known as Norma Jean Staples, Deaconess Norma Jean McLaurin, affectionately called ‘Jean’, was born on December...
Lamont Ezell Jr.
August 19, 2025
Mr. Lamont Ezell Jr. passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2025, in Detroit, Michigan. Age 43 years.
Lacrecia Bell
August 18, 2025
Lacrecia Antoinette Bell, beloved sister, niece, aunt, partner, and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 18, 2025. Though our hearts are heavy, we honor her life with joy, gratitude, and love.
Born on January 9, 1965, in Saginaw, Michigan, Lacrecia lived a life filled with laughter, determination, and compassion. She was known for her ever-present smile, quick wit, and fiery...
Darrell Lamar Palmer
August 17, 2025
Mr. Darrell Lamar Palmer Sr. was born on August 5, 1990, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Patricia Ann Palmer and Donald Kieth Palmer Sr. His life journey came full circle on Sunday, August 17th, 2025, at Powers Health Community Hospital in Munster, Indiana, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.
Darrell spent his formative years in Saginaw, Michigan, and later...
Evangelist Linda D. King
August 17, 2025
With heavy hearts and grateful spirits, we invite you to join us in prayerful reflection on the life of Evangelist Linda Darnell King, age 75 years, of Lansing, Michigan, who was gently called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 17, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Linda was born Friday, October 14, 1949, in Mobile, Alabama, to...
Havell "Buck" Hinton
August 16, 2025
Mr. Havell "Buck" Hinton, a cherished brother, devoted uncle, and loyal friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at Henry Ford St. John Hospital of Detroit, Michigan, at the age of 71. Buck was truly the heart of his family, known for his ability to bring everyone together and his vibrant spirit that touched all who knew him. He...
Doristeen Wright
August 16, 2025
Ms. Doristeen Wright passed away Saturday, August 16, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 67 years.
Mark Anthony Robinson
August 16, 2025
Mr. Mark Anthony Robinson was born August 17, 1966, in Caruthersville, Missouri. The son of Erma J. Robinson and Henry Driver, Jr., passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025, in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 58 years.
Mark Anthony Robinson resided in Saginaw, Michigan, for most of his life, though he expanded his horizons by moving to Indianapolis, Indiana, in search of better...
Ronald Barnett Christian
August 15, 2025
Mr. Ronald Barnett Christian (better known as “KoKo”), was born on November 6th, 1975, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Ronald Doxie and Debra Christian. KoKo transitioned suddenly on Friday, August 15, 2025, in Coldwater, Michigan. Age 49 years.
Ronald was a family-oriented individual, believing a strong family unit formed the foundation of all success. He was an exceptionally creative person, having penned...
Raymond Box
August 15, 2025
Mr. Raymond Box, a well-respected man and our beloved father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle, departed this life and went home to be with the Lord on August 15, 2025. Age 75 years. He was born November 16, 1949, in Camden, AK, to the late Tommie Lee Box and Eartha Mae Johnson-Jones. He will be greatly missed by many. To...
Maggie Louise (Lawrence) Ross
August 14, 2025
Maggie Louise Ross, daughter of the late Eddie “Jaybird” Lawrence (1976) and Willie Bell Lawrence (1987), was born on March 8, 1933, in Lowndes County, Alabama. On August 14, 2025, at the blessed age of 92, Maggie completed her earthly journey in Arlington, Texas, and claimed her heavenly reward.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, John Henry Ross (2002);...
Derike Lamont Murrell "Punkin"
August 13, 2025
Our beloved husband, father, son, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend Derike “Big Deer” Murrell Sr. passed away at his residence, with his family by his side, on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. Age 53 years. He was born on Friday, May 5, 1972, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Willie and Vera Murrell.
During his childhood, Derike picked up many talents like cooking, drawing, swimming,...
Timmeth Lee Grays "Tim"
August 12, 2025
Mr. Timmeth Lee Grays "Tim" passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at Covenant HealthCare Cooper in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 63 years. He was born to Glenzo Moore and Maggie Lee Grays on February 4, 1962, in Saginaw, Michigan.
Tim was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan, where he attended Saginaw Public Schools and graduated from Saginaw High School, Class of 1980....
James Bafford
August 12, 2025
Mr. James David Bafford “JB” took his final trip destination heaven bound on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. He was born on Thursday, January 3, 1974, in Memphis Tennessee, the son of Raymond and Peggy Brown.
At the ripe age of 6 years old, James and his family moved to Lansing, Michigan. He was educated in the Lansing School...
Carla Henry
August 12, 2025
Mrs. Carla Henry passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 60 Years.
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