Terry Vernell Turner
July 17, 2024
Mr. Terry Vernell Turner Sr. known by many as Pooh-Pooh and 'Lil Terry passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital in Muskegon, Michigan. Age 30 years. He was born on May 4, 1994, to Laura Lee Taylor and Ronnie Ray Turner Sr.
Terry attended Saginaw Public Schools including Saginaw High School. He accepted Jesus as his Lord and...
Guadalupe Garcia "Lupe" (Lansing)
July 16, 2024
Mrs. Guadalupe Garcia known as “Lupe” gained her wings and went to be with our God on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, with her spouse by her side, at the University of Michigan Health – Sparrow in Lansing, Michigan, at the age of 52 years old. She was born to Raul Cortez “Rudy” and Beatrice Navarro Cortez on Tuesday, August 31,...
Laila Lee
July 15, 2024
Ms. Laila Lee passed away Monday, July 15, 2024, in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 40 years.
A service is not planned.
Shawnta McKnight
July 13, 2024
Ms. Shawnta McKnight passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Ascension Macomb Hospital in Warren, Michigan. Age 47 years. She was born on June 28, 1977, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Veronica A. McKnight and Joseph McKnight Jr.
Shawnta, a sweet and caring person, was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan (Buena Vista Township). She attended Saginaw Public Schools including Saginaw High...
Derrick Lewis (Lansing)
July 13, 2024
Derrick Lewis passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at the University of Michigan Health - Sparrow in Lansing, Michigan. Age 63 years.
Minister Carolyn Reynolds-Tatum (Lansing)
July 13, 2024
Minister Carolyn Reynolds-Tatum passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 85 years. She was born Monday, November 21, 1938, in Columbus, Ohio. The daughter of Essie Allen and Harley RJ Renolds.
Minister Reynolds was a member at Tabernacle of David Church in Lansing, Michigan. She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with them.
She was born and...
Ervin Jones (Lansing)
July 12, 2024
Mr. Ervin Jones passed away Friday, July 12, 2024, at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 70 years. He was born on Wednesday, April 21, 1954, in Caruthersville, Missouri to the late Fannie Jones-Young. He was the third oldest of eleven children.
Ervin graduated in 1968, from J. W. Sexton High School and attended Michigan State University for one year. He...
Tyrone Horton (Lansing)
July 11, 2024
Mr. Tyrone Horton moved to his Heavenly Home on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at his residence in Lansing, Michigan, at the age of 71 years old. He was born Sunday, February 1, 1953, in Greensboro, Alabama, the son of Mary Horton and Deuce Somerville. He was raised by his grandparents, James and Rosena Horton. His aunts and uncles were like...
Deacon Otis Reed, Jr.
July 11, 2024
Otis Reed, Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2024, at Covenant Medical Center in his hometown of Saginaw, Michigan. He was born February 18, 1940, to the late Otis Reed, Sr. and Vera Gladys Reed.
Otis was a devoted member of Bethlehem Baptist Church, serving as Chairman of the Deacon Board, Sunday School...
Baby D'Elexia Stokes
July 10, 2024
Baby De'Elexia Stokes passed away in Saginaw, Michigan, on July 10, 2024, and returned to her heavenly home the same day.
A service is not planned.
Dennis Mayes Jr.
July 10, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dennis Mayes Jr. on July 10, 2024. He was born February 27, 2000, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Dennis Christopher Mayes Sr. and LaTesha D. Buckley.
The family would like to express special thanks to members of First Baptist Church and Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church of Saginaw, Michigan.
Equayvis Shavar Moten "Quay"
July 9, 2024
On Tuesday, July 9, 2024, the angels of Heaven descended upon earth to carry our beloved son, brother, father, uncle, and nephew home to be with our Lord. Mr. Equayvis Shavar Moten was born on March 25,1993, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Lisa Page and the late Eugene Moten III.
Quay, as he was affectionately known, had a...
Nathan Andrew Cebulsky (Lansing)
July 8, 2024
Mr. Nathan Andrew Cebulsky passed away Monday, July 8, 2024, in Jackson, Michigan. Age 42 years.
Janet K. Martin (Lansing)
July 8, 2024
Mrs. Janet K. Martin passed away Monday, July 8, 2024, at McLaren Greater Lansing in Lansing, Michigan. Age 68 years.
Phillip Lewis (Lansing)
July 6, 2024
Phillip Lewis passed away Saturday, July 6, 2024, at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 95 years old. He was born Saturday, August 4, 1928, to Jimmy and Olive Lewis in Beaumont, Texas.
As a young child his family moved to Youngsville, Louisiana. Phillip has always been a hard-working man, he began his career as a farm worker in Louisiana, moved...
LaDean Watts-George (Lansing)
July 5, 2024
LaDean Watts-George was born Tuesday, January 22nd, 1959, in Birmingham, Alabama but grew up in Lansing, Michigan. She remained as a lifetime resident of Lansing, Michigan until her passing on Friday, July 5, 2024, at University of Michigan Health – Sparrow at the age of 65 years old.
LaDean committed her life to Christ at an early age and remained an...
Savonn Lilly (Lansing)
July 5, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Savonn Karee Lilly who left us JULY 5, 2024. Savonn born November 11, 1975 in Lansing, MI, to Bobby Jean Lilly & Curtis Lee King, a beloved son, father, and friend. A passionate old school car enthusiast, and devoted blues lover. Savonn’s love for old school cars was legendary....
Victor Stelmashenko (Lansing)
July 4, 2024
Victor Stelmashenko, Ukrainian Cossack warrior, devoted Christian. We will all miss his wisdom, wit, and his encyclopedic knowledge. His character, in-depth understanding of humanity and passion for life, his strength, his kindness, his calmness, and profound common sense. He was diligent, articulate, disciplined, hardworking, and thus gained great respect from both domestic and international friends.
Victor graduated as a top student...
Emily Gonzales (Lansing)
July 2, 2024
Emily Gonzales, born Saturday, August 17, 1963. She went to Dance in Heaven on July 2, 2024. Emily was an Eastern High School graduate, Class of 1981. She retired from M.E.S.S.A with 24 years of service. She went from a beautiful soul to a daughter, to a sister, to a mother, to a G-ma, to a Great G-ma, a cousin,...
Danini Marie Davis-Jackson
July 2, 2024
Mrs. Danini Marie Davis-Jackson passed away at Covenant HealthCare Cooper on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. Age 56 years. Danini was born July 20, 1967, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Karen Lynn Davis and Howard Johnson.
Danini was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She attended Buena Vista High School. Danini was known for her creativity and braiding skills. She would light up a room...