Sam Carr
August 4, 2015
Mr. Sam Carr, a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at the age of 67. Sam was born in Shreveport, Louisiana on January 11, 1948 to Annie Irene Sheppard and George Carr. Sam moved from Shreveport, Louisiana to Saginaw, Michigan seeking...
Kari Lynne Campbell (Lansing)
August 3, 2015
Ms. Kari Lynne Campbell passed away Monday, August 3, 2015 in Charlotte, Michigan. Age 28 years. Family Hour: Monday, August 10, 2015 - 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church 5200 Pleasant Grove Rd. Lansing, Michigan Service: Monday, August 10, 2015 - 11:00 a.m. Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church 5200 Pleasant Grove Rd. Lansing, Michigan Host Pastor: Dr. Walter...
Lorenzo Hughes
August 3, 2015
Mr. Lorenzo Hughes Sr. departed this earthly life on Monday, August 3, 2015 at Heartland Healthcare Center. Age 97 years. He was born April 20, 1918 in Inverness, Mississippi to Annie and John Hughes. Lorenzo retired from General Motors after several years of faithful service. He enjoyed playing cards, and fishing. Lorenzo loved his family and loved having gatherings at...
Archie Phillip Scates, Iii (Lansing)
August 3, 2015
Archie Phillip Scates III, (aka) Arch Deluxe beloved son, brother, father, uncle, cousin, fiance and friend was born April 9, 1986 to Carla Elaine Leek Smith and Archie Phillip Scates Jr. He departed this life suddenly and entered into the arms of our Heavenly Father on August 3, 2015 at the young age of 29 years. Archie was an adventurer...
Marie Ann Prescott
August 2, 2015
Ms. Marie Ann Prescott departed this earthly life on Sunday, August 2, 2015 at the age of 59 years. She was born March 18, 1956 in Saginaw, Michigan to David and Blondell Prescott. Marie was a lifelong resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She was a 1974 graduate of Saginaw High School and also attended Delta College. Marie was employed for several...
Alma Simon
August 2, 2015
Ms. Alma Ethel Simon passed away Sunday, August 2, 2015 at the age of 67 years. She was born September 6, 1947 in Saginaw, Michigan to Irene Bell Decare and Howard John Wilson. Alma was a graduate of Freeland Adult Education. She loved crossword puzzles, coloring and playing Bingo. Alma loved watching game shows. Some of her favorites were Wheel...
James Sr. Banks
August 1, 2015
On Saturday, August 1, 2015 Mr. James E. Banks Big Daddy peacefully made his transition to eternal life at the age of 88 years. He was born February 9, 1927 in Indianola, Mississippi to John and Kattie Banks. James was employed with General Motors Corporation in Flint, Michigan and was a member of UAW Local 569. He retired after 30...
Charlie Orange
August 1, 2015
Mr. Charlie Orange began his earthly journey in life on September 21, 1952 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Tommy Sr. and Katie (Armstrong) Orange. 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 Saturday, August 1, 2015 at the age of 62 years....
Michael Anthony Mckissic, Ii (Lansing)
August 1, 2015
Mr. Michael Anthony McKissic II departed this earthly life on Saturday, August 1, 2015 at the age of 23 years old. He was born September 25, 1991 in Lansing, Michigan, the son of Michael and Sherry Abdul-Malik McKissic. Michael was a resident of the city of Lansing, Michigan. He was a graduate of J.W. Sexton High School and was employed...
Cornelius Sr. Galvin
July 27, 2015
Mr. Cornelius Galvin Sr. passed away Monday, July 27, 2015 at St. Marys of Michigan Medical Center. Age 60 years. He was born December 6, 1954 in St. Louis, Missouri to James and Juanita Galvin. Cornelius was a construction worker and handyman who enjoyed fishing, cooking and working on cars. He loved life, his family and taking care of his...
Ma'Kiriona 'Keekee' Dawkins
July 26, 2015
Miss Makiriona Monae Dawkins passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Age 11 years. Affectionately known as KeeKee, she was born July 19, 2004 in Saginaw, Michigan to Kaywanna Dawkins and Bobby Conerly. Makiriona was a student at Herig Elementary School. She loved attending Old Town Christian Outreach Center under the leadership of Pastor Don Dinninger. Makiriona enjoyed...
Horace Davis
July 26, 2015
Mr. Horace Davis passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Age 68 years. He was born November 29, 1947 to Hezzie and J. D. Davis, Sr. Horace was employed at Trimquest Automotive. He was a kind man who would help anyone if he could. He was friendly and outgoing and never...
Mary Elizabeth Richardson
July 25, 2015
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Richardson passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015. She was born February 4, 1927 in Free Soil, Michigan. Mary was the daughter of Louis Lane and Cornelia White. Mary was a 1946 graduate of South High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses on September 12, 1975. Mary loved the ministry, especially...
Brenda Faye Williams-Mcgee
July 25, 2015
Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and aunt, Brenda Faye Williams-McGee departed this earthly life on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at the age of 59 years. She was born September 16, 1955 in Minden, Louisiana to Dorothy M. and Calvin Gill Sr. Brenda was a faithful member of Truevine Missionary Baptist Church since 1969. In August 2007, Brenda joined...
Charles Alan Marvin
July 21, 2015
Our beloved godson, god-brother, uncle, nephew and friend, Charles Alan Marvin, better known as Chuck, went to be with the Lord at the tender age of 58, Tuesday, July 21st, 2015 after a sudden illness. Chuck was born on January 14th, 1957 in Jackson County to the late Arlene Joyce King and Emery Dennis Marvin. Chuck loved working outdoors, as...
Constance Wallace-Washington
July 21, 2015
Mrs. Constance Wallace-Washington Connie made her transition to eternal rest on Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at the age of 52 years at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper in Saginaw, Michigan. She was born November 15, 1962 to Floyd Bender and Marilyn Jean Cheathem. On May 2, 2015 Connie joined Mr. Only Washington in holy matrimony. He survives her. Constance graduated from Vassar High...
Andrew Barber
July 20, 2015
Mr. Andrew Barber departed this earthly life on Monday, July 20, 2015 at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison. Age 73 years. He was born July 24, 1941 in Grady, Arkansas to Annie B. Harris and Matthew T. Dent. Andrew was a resident of Chicago, Illinois before relocating to Saginaw, Michigan in 1981. He was employed with SVRC and retired after 16 years of...
Addie Mae Donald
July 17, 2015
Mrs. Addie Mae Donald peacefully made her transition to eternal rest on Friday, July 17, 2015 at the age of 60 years. She was born October 15, 1954 in Coldwater, Mississippi to James and Ethel Shipp. On October 14, 2005 Addie joined Mr. Jessie D. Donald in holy matrimony. He survives her. Addie was a homemaker who enjoyed sewing, cooking...
Baby Jermar Deonte Swilley
July 15, 2015
Every day and every night when you feel the need to hold me tight Just blow a kiss in the sky, for I will be close by In the Heavens throughout the day, I watch over you and hear you pray I see you smile and shed a tear, for you know that Im still near Im the angel of...
Charles Sr. Taylor
July 13, 2015
God put His loving arms around you and whispered, Come to me my child." Mr. Charles Keith Taylor, Sr. was called home on Monday, July 13, 2015 at the age of 50 years. He was born June 28, 1965 in Brownsville, Tennessee to Edmond and Earline Taylor Sr. Charles was a resident of Lansing, Michigan. He was a 1983 graduate...