Obituaries

Carmen Whittington

Carmen Whittington

July 9, 2016

Sunday, July 17, 2016 - 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Sunday, July 17, 2016 - 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday, July 18, 2016 - 11:00 a.m. Pastor Otis Dickens, New Beginnings Life Changing Ministries Forest Lawn Cemetery

Carla (Lansing) Pruitt

Carla (Lansing) Pruitt

July 8, 2016

Carla Suzette Pruitt made her untimely transition to be with the Lord on Friday, July 8, 2016 at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 59 years. She was born May 28, 1957 to John Pruitt and Ozzie Lee in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Carla attended Lansing Everett High School and furthered her education at Davenport University of Lansing, Michigan. She served...

Lakeshia Renee Box

Lakeshia Renee Box

July 8, 2016

Tuesday, July 19, 2016 - 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Wednesday, July 20, 2016 - 11:00 a.m.

Mother Lola Fleming

Mother Lola Fleming

July 8, 2016

Mother Lola B. Fleming passed away Friday, July 8, 2016 at her residence. Age 94 years. She was born January 23, 1922 in Headland, Alabama to Bennie and Headie Mae Hollis. Lola B. Fleming moved to Saginaw, Michigan from Alabama in 1966 along with her husband. She was employed at Ramada Inn as a cook for over 20 years. She...

Mother Ida Mae Caldwell

Mother Ida Mae Caldwell

July 8, 2016

Mother Ida Mae Caldwell went home to be with her Lord and Saviour on Friday, July 8, 2016 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Age 80 years. She was born on July 13, 1935 in Hayti, Missouri to Pastor Joe and Skiry Burns. Mother Caldwell resided in Saginaw, Michigan. She was a member of Victorious Believers Ministries where she served as Church Mother...

Cecil Anderson

Cecil Anderson

July 5, 2016

Monday, July 11, 2016 - 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Tuesday, July 12, 2016 - 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 12, 2016 - 10:30 a.m. Christ Fellowship Baptist Church 818 North Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4435 Pastor Robert Davis, Jr. Oakwood Memorial Mausoleum

James Edward Frierson

James Edward Frierson

July 2, 2016

Memorial Service: Saturday, July 16, 2016 - 11:30 a.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Officiating: Pastor John Rincher, Zion Valley Missionary Baptist Church

James Angelo Tate,  Sr. (Lansing)

James Angelo Tate, Sr. (Lansing)

July 1, 2016

James Angelo Tate, Sr. was born August 7, 1921 in Canton, Mississippi to the union of Ben and Pearl (Holly) Tate. On Friday, July 1, 2016 he transitioned from his earthly life to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Mr. Tate accepted Christ at an early age and lived his life according to the principles of God. He...

Audrey Jones

Audrey Jones

June 29, 2016

Mrs. Audrey Jones went home to be with the Lord while surrounded by all of her children on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at Healthsource Saginaw, under the care of Heartland Hospice. Age 79 years. She was born February 28, 1937 in Ward, West Virginia to Alphonso Witten and Arlene Thelma Walker Witten. Mrs. Jones resided in Saginaw, Michigan. She was...

Cameron Pennywell

Cameron Pennywell

June 27, 2016

Mr. Cameron Mikal Pennywell passed away on Monday, June 27, 2016 at St. Marys of Michigan Medical Center. Age 20 years. He was born December 20, 1995 in Saginaw, Michigan to Lisa Curtis and Donald Pennywell. As a young child, Cameron enjoyed going to his great-grandmas cottage. He attended Saginaw Public Schools, most recently, Arthur Hill High School. He enjoyed...

Derek Clay Davis

Derek Clay Davis

June 26, 2016

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 - 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826

Royal Lee Pollard

Royal Lee Pollard

June 23, 2016

Royal Lee Pollard fought a good fight through a brief illness which came to an end on June 23, 2016 after he heard a low and personal whisper saying it was time to reach the highest mountain to meet and be with our Almighty Maker. He obeyed. Royal Lee Pollard was born November 24, 1951 in Minter City, Mississippi to...

Jessica Janel Wilson

Jessica Janel Wilson

June 21, 2016

Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 T Thursday, July 7, 2016 - 11:00 a.m. Elder Corey Broxton Forest Lawn Cemetery

Lee Andrew Harris,  Jr.

Lee Andrew Harris, Jr.

June 21, 2016

. Thursday, June 30, 2016 - 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Friday, July 1, 2016 - 9:00 a.m. until time of service Friday, July 1, 2016 - 10:00 a.m Friday, July 1, 2016 - 11:00 a.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Pastor Genevieve...

Baby Miracle Janae Anderson-Mcknight

Baby Miracle Janae Anderson-Mcknight

June 21, 2016

Baby Miracle Janae McKnight passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Age 17 days. She was born on Saturday, June 4, 2016 to Lanae Latrice McKnight. Miracle was a pretty and loving baby. She will remain in the hearts of her mother and loved ones forever. Miracle leaves to cherish...

Alyn (Lansing) Thompson-Myles

Alyn (Lansing) Thompson-Myles

June 16, 2016

Alyn James Thompson-Myles became an angel on June 16, 2016 at Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, Michigan. Age 21 months. AJ was born on September 12th, 2014 at Sparrow Hospital at 4:46 a.m., to Courtney Marthina Thompson. He was a very special and happy baby who touched every person he encountered. Seldom would he cry for anything despite his many health challenges....

Hattie Flournoy (Lansing)

Hattie Flournoy (Lansing)

June 9, 2016

Mrs. Hattie Flournoy, a longtime resident of Lansing, Michigan passed away on Thursday, June 9, at Spectrum Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Age 69 years. She was born September 15, 1946 to Johnnie and Bertha Webb in Frenchman Bayou, Arkansas. Hattie worked and retired from the State of Michigan. After retiring, she continued her passion for gardening and collecting...

Sylvester Jones

Sylvester Jones

June 9, 2016

Thursday, June 16, 2016 - 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Friday, June 17, 2016 - 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 17, 2016 - 11:00 a.m. Minister Sylvester Jones, Jr. Forest Lawn Cemetery

Baby Devontae Haynes-Oliver

Baby Devontae Haynes-Oliver

June 9, 2016

To be absent from the body is to be present with the LORD Our beloved son, grandson and brother, Devontae Haynes-Oliver, entered this life on June 9, 2016 and departed this life on June 9, 2016 at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison. Devontae leaves to cherish his memory his loving parents, Shanell Haynes and Demetrius Oliver; two brothers, Jeremiah Haynes-Oliver and Kayden Montgomery;...

Donald Isom 'Iceman'

Donald Isom 'Iceman'

June 7, 2016

Mr. Donald Lee Isom passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2016 in Fort Worth, Texas. Age 62 years. He was born February 18, 1954 in Saginaw, Michigan to Mildred Jones and Steve Isom. Donald Iceman Isom was a 1972 graduate of Saginaw High School. He worked at the Steering Gear for 17 years. He enjoyed playing baseball, bowling, hunting and fishing....