Obituaries

Gregory Garrett 'Greg'

Gregory Garrett 'Greg'

September 10, 2016

Thursday, September 15, 2016-2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 Friday, September 16, 2016 - 11:00 a.m. New Birth Missionary Baptist Church 3121 Sheridan Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)755-6604 Bishop Larry Camel Forest Lawn Cemetery

Keyshawn Jamar Abraham

Keyshawn Jamar Abraham

September 9, 2016

Saturday, September 17, 2016 - 9:00 a.m. until time of service Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826

Barbara Craion

Barbara Craion

September 9, 2016

Barbara Jean (Hazelwood) Craion went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 9, 2016 at the age of 62 years. She was born on May 26, 1954 in Saginaw, Michigan to Henry and Bertha Hazelwood. Barbara was a member of Truevine Missionary Baptist Church. She received her associate degree from Delta College and later earning her Bachelor of...

Raymond  Jr. Lowe

Raymond Jr. Lowe

September 9, 2016

Mr. Raymond Lowe passed away on Friday, September 9, 2016 at Medilodge of Grand Blanc at the age of 87 years. He was born on April 28, 1929 in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee to Raymond and Louisa Lowe, Sr. Raymond relocated to Saginaw, Michigan to work for General Motors at the Chevrolet Grey Iron Foundry. He was a member of U.A.W....

Lashawn Maurice Blackwell 'Lb'

Lashawn Maurice Blackwell 'Lb'

September 8, 2016

Thursday, September 15, 2016 - 9:00 a.m. until time of service Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826

Amir (Lansing) Coats

Amir (Lansing) Coats

September 7, 2016

Amir Roosevelt Coats passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 7 months. He was born January 30, 2016 to Mercedes Gates and Martell Coats in Lansing, Michigan. Amir, affectionately known as Bear was granted his angel wings on Wednesday, September 7, 2016. His final days were spent surrounded by family and friends who Amir...

Lessie B Givens (Lansing)

Lessie B Givens (Lansing)

September 6, 2016

Lessie B. Givens passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 in Lansing, Michigan at the age of 83 years. She was born March 22, 1933 in Bradley, Arkansas to Sarah Harris. Lessie moved from Arkansas at the age of 18 years, and traveled the world, settling in Stockton, California. Lessie was known by her family as Aunt B. While residing in...

Phillip (Lansing) Wood

Phillip (Lansing) Wood

September 5, 2016

Phillip James Wood passed away Monday, September 5, 2016 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 38 years. He was born October 23, 1977 to Cheryl Wood and Gary Wing in Lansing, Michigan. Phillip was a life long resident of Lansing, Michigan where he graduated from Lansing Eastern High School in 1996. He studied pre-med at the University of Michigan-Flint....

Reverend Darryl Breckenridge

Reverend Darryl Breckenridge

September 3, 2016

Visitation: Monday, September 12, 2016 - 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Bethlehem Baptist Church 3309 Bundy Street Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)752-5866

Robert Collins

Robert Collins

September 2, 2016

Mr. Robert Collins Cool Bob received his wings on Friday, September 2, 2016 at Heartland Health Care Center-Saginaw. Age 59 years. He was born on September 20, 1956 in Saginaw, Michigan to Betty Collins and Prince Collins, Jr. Mr. Collins was a graduate of Saginaw High School, Class of 1974. During high school, he participated in football and track. Robert...

Michael (Lansing) Myles

Michael (Lansing) Myles

September 1, 2016

Michael Lemonde Myles went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 1, 2016. Our beloved Mikey was born April 23, 1990 in Lansing, Michigan to Patricia Ann Myles and Pernell Shawn Beasley. Michael graduated from Sexton High School in Lansing, Michigan in 2008. After graduating from high school Michael attended Lansing Community College studying in the graphic design...

Bee Garrett

Bee Garrett

August 31, 2016

Our beloved Ms. Bee Ethel Garrett, affectionately called "Bee", faithful mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother, made her transition to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at 78 years of age. Bee was born December 28, 1937 in Depew, Oklahoma, the daughter of Erick and Zana Goode. Bee followed family members to Saginaw, Michigan where she attended Saginaw...

Allen Haulcy

Allen Haulcy

August 31, 2016

Friday, September 9, 2016 - 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826

George F. Fuller,  Jr.

George F. Fuller, Jr.

August 30, 2016

: Wednesday, September 7, 2016 - 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Wednesday, September 7, 2016 - 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Thursday, September 8, 2016 - 11:00 a.m. Greater Solid Rock Baptist Church 605 Meade Street Saginaw, Michigan 48602 (989)791-7633 Pastor Ernest Reed Forest Lawn Cemetery

Elderess Margo Perkins (Lansing)

Elderess Margo Perkins (Lansing)

August 29, 2016

On the ninth day of June, 1952, in the beautiful windy city of Chicago, IL, Lillie Randle Perkins and Albert Lee Perkins were blessed with their third child and named her Margo Elaine Perkins. Margo attended Lincoln Attendance Center and later graduated from Leland High School in Leland, MS. She also attended several educational institutions including, Mississippi Valley State University,...

Howard (Lansing) Brace

Howard (Lansing) Brace

August 27, 2016

Mr. Howard Brace passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 80 years.

Vercie Burks

Vercie Burks

August 25, 2016

Mrs. Vercie Mae Burks passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016 at her residence. Age 54 years. Vercie was born August 14, 1962 in Saginaw, Michigan to Horace and Bernice Morris. Vercie attended Saginaw Public Schools, graduating from Ruben Daniels. She shared her talents as the cheerleading coach of Heavenrich Elementary School. She was a lifelong member of St. Pauls Episcopal...

Dominique Nicole Garth

Dominique Nicole Garth

August 21, 2016

On Sunday, August 21, 2016, Our Lord and Savior chose Dominique Nicole Garth to become one of His angelic angels. Age 26 years. She was born April 9, 1990 in Saginaw, Michigan to Janice D. Garth and Joey Blair. Dominique attended Saginaw Public Schools and graduated from Saginaw High School in 2009. She accepted the Lord as her Savior at...

Nathaniel  Sr. Rivers

Nathaniel Sr. Rivers

August 19, 2016

Mr. Nathaniel Rivers, Sr., (Blackbuddy) passed away Friday, August 19, 2016 at Saint Marys of Michigan Medical Center in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 74 years. Nathaniel was born June 4, 1942 to Fred Rivers, Sr., and Izora Downing Rivers. Nathaniel accepted Christ at an early age at Haynes Chapel Baptist Church in Union Springs, Alabama. After relocating to Saginaw, Michigan he...

Eddie Lee Donald,  Jr.

Eddie Lee Donald, Jr.

August 18, 2016

Eddie Lee Donald, Jr., age 62, of Dyersburg, Tennessee (formerly of Saginaw, Michigan) passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2016 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. Eddie Lee Donald Jr., affectionately known as Brick was born on November 15, 1953 in Ripley, Tennessee to Eddie Lee Donald Sr. and Florence Lee Donald (Morton). Eddie was the third eldest...