Obituaries

Monroe Carter

Monroe Carter

September 10, 2014

Mr. Monroe Carter Jr, loving son, father, brother, grandfather and friend, passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at Covenant HealthCare-Cooper. Age 54 years. He was born April 9, 1960 in Saginaw, Michigan to Diana Barnes and Monroe Carter Sr. He graduated from Flint Northern High School and was retired from General Motors. Mr. Carter loved spending time with his family,...

Barbara Schuckel

Barbara Schuckel

September 10, 2014

Ms. Barbara Schuckel of Lansing, Michigan passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at Sparrow Hospital. Age 51 years. Visitation: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries Service Plans: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries

Hattie Meadows

Hattie Meadows

September 9, 2014

Our Lord and Savior, has again kept his promise. On the evening of September 9, 2014, Hattie Alice Meadows was carried home to be comforted in the everlasting arms of her Lord and Savior. Hattie was born on December 14, 1916 in Kansas City, Kansas to Jerry Barnes and Esther Foster. She was the second eldest of ten children. She...

Sylvia Shepherd

Sylvia Shepherd

September 5, 2014

Sylvia Elaine Shepherd began her earthly journey in life on December 31, 1951, the daughter of Willie and Deloris Shepherd. On Friday, September 5, 2014 she gained her eternal wings and flew into the kingdom of Heaven. Raised in Muskegon, Michigan, Sylvia was a graduate of Muskegon Heights High School where she ran track, served as Vice President of the...

Lue C. Sudduth (Lansing)

Lue C. Sudduth (Lansing)

September 5, 2014

Deacon Lue C. “L.C.” Sudduth, transitioned to his Heavenly Home on Friday, September 5, 2014, at Sparrow Health System, Lansing Campus surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 18, 1931, in Sallis, Mississippi, to Robert Sudduth and Florida Sudduth, the fourth of eight children.

L.C. moved to Chicago, Illinois in the 1950s where he met the love of his...

Jamarr Pruitt

Jamarr Pruitt

September 4, 2014

Jamarr D. Pruitt passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2014. He was born February 21, 1992 in Flint, Michigan to Sherita M. Olive-Turner and Kenneth D. Pruitt. Jamarr received his formal education from the Lansing School District and graduated from Everett High School. He was employed by Peckham Vocational School. Jamarr was known to his family and friends as IPod/Tza....

Vincent Gomez

Vincent Gomez

September 4, 2014

Mr. Vincent Beanie Gomez passed away Thursday, September 4, 2014 at his residence. Age 54 years. He was born November 18, 1959 in Saginaw, Michigan to Jose and Trinidad Gomez. Vincent was baptized at St. Joseph Parish. He attended Saginaw Public Schools and he also attended Delta College to study auto mechanics. He loved his trade of working as a...

Cleotha Tinsley

Cleotha Tinsley

September 1, 2014

Mrs. Cleotha Tinsley was born June 26, 1933 in DeKalb County, Indiana to John T. and Mary Belle Andrews. Cleotha, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 1, 2014 at her residence. Age 81 years. She was a member of St. Paul Baptist Church for 50 years where she...

Minerva C Pina

Minerva C Pina

September 1, 2014

Our beloved mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother Minerva Pina went to be with her Savior Jesus on September 1, 2014. She was 90 years old. The daughter of Manuel and Maria (Menchaca) Castaneda, Minerva was born February 5, 1924 in Muzquiz, Coahuila, Mexico. She married Ricardo Luna Pina. He predeceased her on March 31, 1961. She was baptized at the...

Alvin Mckinley Howell

Alvin Mckinley Howell

August 30, 2014

Mr. Alvin McKinley Howell, our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 30, 2014 at his residence in Goodyear, Arizona. Age 60 years. Alvin McKinley Howell was born on January 19, 1954 in Saginaw, Michigan to Quincy L. and Magnolia P. Howell. He was the youngest of the couples six...

Aiiesha Woodley

Aiiesha Woodley

August 27, 2014

Aiiesha Terriana Woodley, our precious daughter, sister, granddaughter and great-granddaughter went from labor to reward on Wednesday, August 27, 2014. Aiiesha battled a lengthy, 4-year illness with the grace, old soul wit and a humor that only God can give. Aiiesha obtained her high school diploma with her signature grace, wit, and steely determination. Though she was with us for...

Ruth Taylor

Ruth Taylor

August 27, 2014

On Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Ruth Dalton Taylor gained her eternal wings and entered the kingdom of Heaven. She was born July 10, 1916 in Castalian Springs, Tennessee to Vallie A. Parker and Roscoe Taylor. Ruth relocated to Saginaw, Michigan from Nashville, Tennessee in 1948. She was a faithful member of Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church for sixty-five years where she...

Bettie Jane Perry-Huntley

Bettie Jane Perry-Huntley

August 22, 2014

Mrs. Bettie Jane Perry-Huntley passed away Friday, August 22, 2014 at Banner Estrella Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Age 42 years. She was born to James and Bettie Perry on October 23, 1971 in Saginaw, Michigan. Bettie Jane moved to Phoenix, Arizona in 2005 with her husband, Quentin Huntley, Sr., and son, Quentavious Perry. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from...

Charlie Parham

Charlie Parham

August 21, 2014

CHARLIE PARHAM put on his suit and his wings and went to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, August 21, 2014 at the age of 89 years. He was born February 8, 1925 in Round Lake, Mississippi, the son of the late John and Lillie (Washington) Parham. Charlie was a businessman first, and a Jack-of-all- trades, who could fix...

Dale Scott Johnson

Dale Scott Johnson

August 19, 2014

Mr. Dale Scott Johnson passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Mid-Michigan Medical Center in Midland, Michigan. Age 62 years. He was born March 19, 1952 in Oakland, California to Nick and Jeannie Johnson. Dale was a resident of Alger, Michigan who was a builder by trade but also a jack of all trades. His hobbies included camping, fishing and...

Baby Devario D Spears Jr.

Baby Devario D Spears Jr.

August 19, 2014

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Christopher Ayubi

Christopher Ayubi

August 19, 2014

Mr. Christopher Ayubi passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison. Age 30 years. Visitation: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries Service Plans: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries

Alice Jones

Alice Jones

August 18, 2014

Our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, mother-in-law and friend passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, August 18, 2014 at the age of 84 years after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Alice Jean Jones (Hall) was born March 4, 1930 in Saginaw, Michigan to Robert Hall & Cora Bell Lloyd. They preceded her in death. She married the love of...

Heyward (Wood) Bradley

Heyward (Wood) Bradley

August 17, 2014

Mr. Heyward Bradley, Jr., our beloved father, grandfather, brother and uncle went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at St Mary's Medical Center after a brief illness. Age 56 years. He was born August 14, 1958 in Saginaw, Michigan to Heyward Bradley, Sr. and Ida Bradley. Visitation: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries Service Plans: Paradise Funeral...

Jessie V Adams

Jessie V Adams

August 16, 2014

The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to all of you for your prayers, presence, love, telephone calls, telegrams and all other expressions of concern that you have shown during our time of bereavement. Never more than now was your kindness needed and more appreciated. And a special thanks to Rev. Paul Garrett Sr. and our church family. Visitation:...