Louis Harper Jr.
August 22, 2015
Mr. Louis Harper, Jr. passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison. Age 63 years. He was born November 3, 1951 to Arlethia and Louis Harper, Sr. Louis resided in Saginaw Michigan. He was a member of New Jerusalem Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor John Williams. He married his loving and devoted wife, Luola Harper in 2000....
Ronald (Lansing) Rankins
August 21, 2015
Mr. Ronald Rankins passed away Friday, August 21, 2015 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 58. Memorial Service: Saturday, August 29, 2015 1:00 p.m. Macedonia International Worship Center 1936 W Jolly Rd. Lansing, MI 48910 Officiating: Bishop Michael Williams, Pasto
Jakie Thornton
August 18, 2015
Deacon Jakie Thornton gained his heavenly wings on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at the age of 88 years. He was born May 17, 1927 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, the youngest of nine children born to Easter and Leon Thornton. Mr. Thornton served his country with the United States Army receiving an Honorable Discharge. He was a faithful member of Christ Fellowship...
Spencer Green Jr.
August 18, 2015
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, Mr. Spencer Green, Jr., went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at his residence at the age of 62 years. He was born April 22, 1953 in Arlington, Tennessee to Spencer Sr. and Shirley Green. Spencer accepted Christ in 1994 and was baptized at Truevine Missionary Baptist...
Precious Heaven Barney-Bruner
August 17, 2015
Baby Precious Heaven Barney-Bruner passed away Monday, August 17, 2015 at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison. Age 1 day. She was born August 16, 2015 to Cassandra Barney and Noah Bruner. She leaves a loving mother and father, Cassandra and Noah, loving grandparents, Joanne Ector, Clarence (Sundance) Barney, Dorothy Mae Gill and James McGee; two sisters, Desirae and Breondra Barney; three brothers, Kasuan...
Grover Freeman
August 16, 2015
Mr. Grover Leonard Freeman began his journey in life on January 22, 1938 in Owosso, Michigan, the son of George Grover and Goldia (Brown) Freeman. While surrounded by his loving family, God whispered to him, Come to me. He gained his eternal wings and entered the kingdom of Heaven on Sunday, August 16, 2015 at the age of 77 years....
Ekow Hayford
August 16, 2015
Mr. Ekow Hayford passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015 at Cartwright Hospice Center. Age 65 years.
Mrs. Bammer Kennedy-Manning
August 15, 2015
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, Mrs. Bammer Ree Kennedy-Manning went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, August 15, 2015 at the age of 75 years. Bammer was born March 18, 1940 in Camden, Alabama, daughter of the late Henry and Carrie Kennedy. She married Sammel Lee Manning in 1969. He survives her. Bammer accepted...
Keith Harris
August 15, 2015
Mr. Keith Dion Harris passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015 at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Michigan. Age 46 years. He was born April 8, 1969 to Betty and William James Harris in Saginaw, Michigan. Keith was a resident of Buena Vista Township and was a graduate of Buena Vista High School. He also attended Saginaw Valley State Universitys...
Jimmie Holmes-Smith 'Ruthie'
August 14, 2015
Our beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister, Mrs. Jimmie Holmes-Smith, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday August 14, 2015 following a sudden illness. Ruthie, as she was affectionately called, was born on August 1, 1952 in Louisville, Mississippi to Jimmie T. Holmes and Martha (Triplett) Holmes. Jimmie was a graduate of Saginaw...
Jerome A. Mushatt
August 14, 2015
Mr. Jerome Anthony Mushatt passed away Friday, August 14, 2015 at his residence. Age 32 years. He was born September 4, 1981 in Saginaw, Michigan, the second of two sons born to Annie Marie Johnson and Jeremiah Jelks. Both sons were born on September 4. Jerome was affiliated with St. Lukes Temple Church under the leadership of Superintendent Absalom Smith....
Earvin King 'Tiny'
August 14, 2015
Mr. Earvin King "Tiny" passed away Friday, August 14, 2015 at his residence. Age 76 years. He was born January 20, 1939 in Blytheville, Arkansas Earvin moved to Michigan in 1960. He was employed at General Motors Corporation for twenty-five years. He moved to Vassar in 1982. Tiny enjoyed playing cards, dominoes, fishing, and most of all, cooking. He will...
Mr. Leroy Sonny Jones
August 12, 2015
Mr. LeRoy Sonny Jones departed this earthly life on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at the age of 70 years. He was born March 17, 1945 in Missouri to Erma and Oscar Jones. LeRoy was a very active member of St. Pauls Episcopal Church under the leadership of Pastor Judith Boli where he served on the Usher Board. He enjoyed watching...
Lawrence Knox (Lansing)
August 12, 2015
Mr. Lawrence Knox passed away August 12, 2015 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan at the age of 80 years. He was born September 12, 1934 in Clarksdale, Mississippi to Sam Stewart and Thelmar Knox. Lawrence grew up on Sheds Plantation. Due to visual impairment, he retired early. Before the loss of his eyesight, Lawrence enjoyed fishing, softball, listening to...
Deonta Williams
August 8, 2015
Mr. Deonta Dernell Williams gained his Heavenly wings and flew into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, August 8, 2015 at the University of Michigan Health System. Age 28 years. He was born February 13, 1987 in Saginaw, Michigan to Toni Williams and Derryl Martin Sr. Deonta was a loving young man who attended the Millet Learning Center. He leaves...
Jacqueline Marie Taylor (Lansing)
August 7, 2015
Jacqueline Marie Jackie Taylor peacefully transitioned into eternal life on Friday, August 7, 2015 after a 15 year battle with cancer. She was born February 4, 1961 in Monroe, Louisiana to Charlie Mae (Thelma Jean) Taylor and Edom Harris. In 1963 the family moved from Bastrop, Louisiana to Detroit, Michigan. At a young age Jackie attended Sunday school at Christian...
Marci Jo Mills (Lansing)
August 7, 2015
Ms. Marci Jo Mills of Lansing, Michigan passed away Friday, August 7, 2015 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 41 years. Marci Jo Mills, is survived by her significant other, Jesus Johnson; parents, Bill Mix and Brinda Hatfield; children, Jordan Mix and Kayla Bowers; grandchildren, Preston, Amera and Jordan Jr; sisters, Heidi (Rick) Householder, Holly (John) Szczembara and Misti...
Jeanette Harris
August 5, 2015
Ms. Jeanette Clayton Harris departed this earthly life on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at the age of 72 years. She was born March 29, 1943 in Meridian, Mississippi to Annie and Obie Clayton Sr. Jeanette attended school in Meridian, Mississippi. She had a love for children. Jeanette enjoyed gardening and cooking. Her presence will be truly missed. She leaves to...
Betty (Lansing) Karna
August 4, 2015
Mrs. Betty Karna passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care in Charlotte, Michigan. Age 62 years. There will be no public viewing. Cremation has taken place.
Nathaniel Agustus Tate
August 4, 2015
Our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, Mr. Nathaniel Agustus Tate peacefully made his transition to eternal life on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at the age of 66 years. He was born November 15, 1948 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to David and Minnie B. Tate. Nathaniel was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan and was a 1966 graduate of Saginaw...
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