Obituaries

Donna (Lansing) Hammell

Donna (Lansing) Hammell

March 29, 2017

Family Hour Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 1:00 PM The Bread House South 5606 South Martin Luther King Blvd Lansing, Michigan 48911 Memorial Service Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 2:00 PM The Bread House South 5606 South Martin Luther King Blvd Lansing, Michigan 48911 Pastor Victor Trevino, Officiating Dinner Following Service Liederkranz Club Lansing 5828 South Pennsylvania Avenue Lansing, Michigan...

O'Neal S. Hudson

O'Neal S. Hudson

March 28, 2017

Ms. O'Neal S. Hudson passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at McLaren Bay Region Medical Center. Age 84 years.

Joseph  Jr. Archibald

Joseph Jr. Archibald

March 28, 2017

Wednesday, April 5, 2017 - 9:00 a.m. until time of service Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826

Eddie Johnson Sr. (Lansing)

Eddie Johnson Sr. (Lansing)

March 28, 2017

Mr. Eddie Johnson. Sr. passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at McLaren Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 78 years. He was born November 5, 1938 to Johnnie and Bella Mae Johnson in Wesson, Mississippi at King Daughter Hospital. He was the second oldest of four children. Eddie lived in Mississippi until the 1950s. While there he attended Alexander High School,...

Gina Best (Lansing)

Gina Best (Lansing)

March 28, 2017

Miss Gina Best gained her heavenly wings on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 57 years. She was born December 15, 1959 to Clyde C. Jr. and Mary L. Best in Manhattan, New York. Gina loved to sing, and had won numerous talent shows in the Lansing area. She also enjoyed dancing, playing games, listening...

Jacob Muhammad (J.C. Davenport Sr.)

Jacob Muhammad (J.C. Davenport Sr.)

March 25, 2017

Friday, March 31, 2017 - 2:00 p.m. -8:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826

Lasheral Gilbert

Lasheral Gilbert

March 25, 2017

Friday, April 7, 2017 - 9:00 a.m. until time of service Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826

Clark Demetries-Jemall Beverly 'Bone'

Clark Demetries-Jemall Beverly 'Bone'

March 22, 2017

Monday, April 3, 2017 - 9:00 a.m. until time of service Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826

Andy Smith 'Charles'

Andy Smith 'Charles'

March 22, 2017

Friday, March 31, 2017 - 9:00 a.m. until time of service Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Saginaw, Michigan

Edna Mcclain

Edna Mcclain

March 22, 2017

Monday, April 3, 2017 - 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826

Kijoi Reynolds

Kijoi Reynolds

March 22, 2017

Thursday, April 6, 2017 - 9:00 a.m. until time of service Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826

Kenneth Darrell Jeffries

Kenneth Darrell Jeffries

March 21, 2017

Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Tuesday, March 28, 2017 - 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Wednesday, March 29, 2017 - 11:00 a.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Pastor Willie Casey, New Hope Baptist Church Forest Lawn Cemetery

Willie Jane Thomas

Willie Jane Thomas

March 19, 2017

Tuesday, March 28, 2017 - 9:00 a.m. until time of service Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826

Clara Pittman (Lansing)

Clara Pittman (Lansing)

March 19, 2017

Clara Mae Robinson-Pittman passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Medilodge of Capital Area in Lansing, Michigan. Age 89 years. She was born June 11, 1927 in Fayetteville, Georgia to Frank and Etta Victoria Robinson. Clara relocated to Lansing, Michigan in 1952. She became a member of Union Baptist Church under Reverend Joel L. King, where she attended on a...

Denese Terry (Lansing)

Denese Terry (Lansing)

March 18, 2017

Ms. Denese Terry passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017 at McLaren Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 59 years. She was born March 1, 1958 to Claudia Terry in Chicago, Illinois. Denese was raised by Luke and Lillie Christian. She lived in Lansing, Michigan where she worked for Ryans/Fire Mountain Company for over 25 years serving many beloved people. Her greatest...

Neftara Clark (Lansing)

Neftara Clark (Lansing)

March 17, 2017

Our angel Neftara O. Clark gained her wings on March 17th, 2017 after complications from Lupus at the age of 38. Born September 16, 1978 in Battle Creek, Michigan, Neftara later moved to Lansing where she graduated from J.W Sexton High School in 1996. Despite being diagnosed at the age of 18, she continued to excel academically while fighting through...

Michael D. Kolbe

Michael D. Kolbe

March 16, 2017

Mr. Michael D. Kolbe passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 at the University Hospital of Cleveland in Cleveland, Ohio. Age 51 years. He was born on July 2, 1965 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Mary Kolbe. Mike was known as a loving, charming, strong-willed man who loved sports. As many know, he was an avid U of M and...

Clarence D. Donaldson,  Sr.

Clarence D. Donaldson, Sr.

March 15, 2017

Friday, March 24, 2017 - 10:30 a.m. until time of service New Covenant Christian Center Church 2395 South Outer Drive Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)752-8485

Our Beloved Sunshine

Our Beloved Sunshine

March 15, 2017

Our beloved Sunshine got his wings on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Eligh Arnold was born on March 20, 1930 to Andrew Arnold Sr. and Lucy Daniel Arnold in Paulding County, Georgia. Eligh met the Lord early in life and loved down-home preaching and singing. He was a devoted husband, brother, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Eligh was employed at Saginaw Grey...

Stephenson D. Brown,  Jr. 'Lil Steve'

Stephenson D. Brown, Jr. 'Lil Steve'

March 15, 2017

Thursday, March 30, 2017 - 9:00 a.m. until time of service Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Thursday, March 30, 2017 - 10:00 a.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Thursday, March 30, 2017 - 11:00 a.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Officiating: Pastor...