Obituaries

Claude Mckinney

Claude Mckinney

October 7, 2014

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, Claude McKinney Jr. Bo went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at the age of 76 years after a long illness. He was born October 20, 1937 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Claude and Lillie Mae McKinney. Claude or Bo as he was fondly...

Roman Benton

Roman Benton

October 6, 2014

Roman Augustus Benton departed this earth on Monday, October 6, 2014. He was born February 2, 1989 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Ruth Ann Duncan and Robin Jerome Benton. Roman resided in Lansing, Michigan and was very active in his daughters lives. He loved online gaming. As a teen he attended Holy Temple Church of God in Christ under the...

Joyce K Green

Joyce K Green

October 6, 2014

Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister and aunt Joyce Kaye Green gained her Heavenly wings on Monday, October 6, 2014 at the age of 63 years. She was born June 28, 1951 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Frank Conic and Lequilla (Henry) Overton. During her childhood, Joyce and her family moved to Chicago, Illinois where she graduated from John Marshall High...

Michael Thomas

Michael Thomas

October 5, 2014

Mr. Michael Duane Thomas departed his earthly home on Sunday morning, October 5, 2014 at Covenant Medical Center with his daughter and nieces by his side.He was born January 21, 1969 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Irene and Robert Thomas Sr. Michael received Christ at a very early age as a child at St. Andrews A.M.E. Church in Pine Bluff,...

Brian C. Scott  (Lansing)

Brian C. Scott (Lansing)

October 4, 2014

The infinite wisdom of God was cherished when he blessed the home of Kenneth and Sharon Scott with a loving son on June 13, 1978 in Merrillville, Indiana whom they named Brian Curtis Scott. Brian graduated from Everett High School. He furthered his education at Lansing Community College. Brian was a very industrious man who believed in hard work and...

Deborah Campbell

Deborah Campbell

October 3, 2014

Mrs. Deborah Louise Works-Campbell passed away suddenly on Friday, October 3, 2014 at her home, with her family at her side. Deborah was born October 12, 1955 to Jimmie Lee and Mattie Lou Allen-Works. She was raised in Saginaw, Michigan and she attended Saginaw Public Schools. Deborah was employed as a chef in her early years, until becoming disabled. She...

Ruth Estes

Ruth Estes

October 1, 2014

Mrs. Estes was preceded in death by her husband, parents and stepfather; sister, Barbara Jean Lewis; niece, Emma Jean Hamilton; many other relatives and friends. The family would like to express special thanks to Pastor P. David Saunders and the Bethel A.M.E. Church Family; Ivan E. Phillips and the Staff of Paradise Funeral Chapel. Visitation: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries Service...

Moses Leroy Mitchell

Moses Leroy Mitchell

October 1, 2014

Our beloved son, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Moses Leroy Mitchell departed this life on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at the University of Michigan Hospital. Moses was born October 23, 1962 in Helena, Arkansas to Alex Mitchell and Elizabeth Mitchell Evans. Moses was only 2 years old when he moved to Saginaw, MI with his parents and three brothers in...

Daniel Montgomery

Daniel Montgomery

September 29, 2014

Mr. Daniel Montgomery passed away Monday, September 29, 2014 at his residence. Age 69 years. Visitation: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries Service Plans: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries

Chrestina Nerio

Chrestina Nerio

September 28, 2014

Our beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Chrestina T. Nerio Muneca passed away Sunday, September 28, 2014 at her residence. Age 79 years. She was born October 4, 1934 in Pearsall, Texas to Antonio and Josefa (Gutierrez) Trevino. Chrestina was joined in holy matrimony with Filiberto Nerio on September 8, 1951. He preceded her in death. She was employed at Abeles...

Nathaniel Winston

Nathaniel Winston

September 25, 2014

On Thursday, September 25, 2014 at the age of 65 years, the Lord sent His angel to St. Marys of Michigan Medical Center to escort the soul of Nathaniel Winston Jr. into the kingdom of Heaven. He was the seventh oldest of fourteen children born November 19, 1948 in Indianola, Mississippi to Rachel and Nathaniel Winston. Nathaniel gave his life...

Baby Precious Diamond Wilson

Baby Precious Diamond Wilson

September 21, 2014

Baby Precious Diamond Wilson passed away Sunday, September 21, 2014 at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison. Visitation: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries Service Plans: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries

Annie L Mcqueen

Annie L Mcqueen

September 21, 2014

Pastor Annie Lue McQueen departed this world to go home to Jesus our Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 21, 2014 at the age of 70 years. She was born April 10, 1944 in Verbena, Alabama to Sam and Alice Cunningham. Annie relocated to Saginaw, Michigan in 1979. She was the pastor of Spiritual Macedonia Baptist Church. She enjoyed teaching...

Margaret Williams

Margaret Williams

September 16, 2014

A Time to be Born:Margaret Elizabeth Terry-Williams was born to Moses and Doris Terry on May 24, 1952. She attended Lansing Public Schools. Margaret accepted Jesus Christ as her personal Lord and Savior over twenty years ago. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and friend. Margaret retired from General Motors (Fisher Body) in 2001. A Time to Plant in the...

Laurel Jackson

Laurel Jackson

September 15, 2014

Ms. Laurel "Lolly" Whelmania Jackson entered the kingdom of Heaven on Monday, September 15, 2014 at the age of 76 years. She was born March 3, 1938 in Romulus, Michigan to Etheleen G. Johnson and Aaron "Nick" Vann. Laurel was a graduate of Saginaw High School. She was employed at Saginaw General Hospital as a Licensed Practical Nurse for 10...

Willie C Cole

Willie C Cole

September 14, 2014

Mr. Willie C. Cole passed away Sunday, September 14, 2014 at the age of 63 years. He was born October 16, 1950 in Canton, Mississippi to Katherine and William Cole. He was a former resident of Lansing, Michigan and attended Pleasant Green Baptist Church. Willie was a former employee at Oldsmobile Plant. He loved to fish and go on road...

Joseph Sanders

Joseph Sanders

September 11, 2014

Mr. Joseph Sanders passed away Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Age 77 years. He was born February 10, 1937 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to Willie and Lillie Sanders. Joseph relocated to Saginaw, Michigan with his family at the age of 6 years old. On June 19, 1999 he was united in holy matrimony with Karen V. Addison. She survives...

King David Hawkins

King David Hawkins

September 11, 2014

King David Hawkins departed this earthly life for his Heavenly home on Thursday, September 11, 2014. He was born February 12, 1943 in Lambert, Mississippi to King David and Mary Ella Hawkins. King David was a family man who loved to spend time with his family especially his grandchildren. He had a special bond with his grand-daughter, Angel, who was...

Baby Dekwante Marquis Grady

Baby Dekwante Marquis Grady

September 10, 2014

Baby DeKwante Marquis Grady Jr. flew into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. He was born September 10, 2014 in Saginaw, Michigan to Jessica Donald and DeKwante M. Grady Sr. His precious memory will be cherished by his parents, Jessica Donald and DeKwante Grady; grandparents, Brandy Nash, Reginald Grady Sr., Barbara Thomas and Jessie Donald; godparents, Breonna...

Clinton Fred Williams

Clinton Fred Williams

September 10, 2014

Mr. Clinton Fred Williams Jr. passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at Covenant HealthCare - Harrison. Age 77 years. Visitation: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries Service Plans: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries