Elmer Ellsworth
August 8, 2013
Mr. Elmer Ellsworth passed away Thursday, August 8, 2013 at Detroit Receiving Hospital. Age 67 years. He was born July 26, 1946 in Eudora, Arkansas to Elmer Sr. and Sylvia Ellsworth. Elmer graduated from East High School in Eudora, Arkansas in 1964 and went on to attend AM & N College in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He was a faithful member...
Lc Addison
August 8, 2013
L.C. Addison passed away Thursday, August 8, 2013 at St. Marys of Michigan Medical Center. He was born September 20, 1948 in Leland, Mississippi to Demus and Amanda Addison. L.C. was raised in Glen Allan, Mississippi and relocated to Saginaw, Michigan in 1968. He was employed by General Motors for 25 years and retired in 1990. In 1981 L.C. joined...
Gary Wilkes
August 6, 2013
Gary Lawrence Wilkes of Mason, Michigan passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at his residence. Age 65 years. Gary Lawrence Wilkes was born January 29, 1948 in Zanesville, Ohio to Arcelia and Richard Wilkes. Gary was employed at M&M Concrete Contractors for 27 years before retiring. After retirement, he began working part-time at Darrells Food & Hardware before falling ill....
Zenobia Haney
August 5, 2013
Zenobia Haney passed away Monday, August 5, 2013 at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison. Age 54 years. She was born June 20, 1959 in Saginaw, Michigan to Gloria and Paster Lathon. Zenobia accepted Christ and was baptized at an early age. She was a graduate of Bridgeport High School. Zenobia enjoyed cooking and fishing. She loved her children and spending time with her...
Sarah Dobson
August 5, 2013
Mrs. Sarah Dobson, beloved wife, and mother, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2013, at the age of 67. She was born December 25, 1945 in Aberdeen, Mississippi to the late Cleveland and Alice Jones. She married Wilbert Glenn Dobson Sr. on May 8, 1966. Sarah was a member at Bethesda Baptist Church where she served on the Nurses Guild,...
Bernice M Barlow
August 4, 2013
Bernice M. Barlow passed away Sunday August 4, 2013. She was the eldest of 10 children born to James and Estelle (Brooks) Lowery in Minden, Louisiana on March 22, 1928. The family moved to Saginaw when Bernice was very young. She attended Potter Elementary School, Central Jr. High School and graduated from Saginaw High School in 1945. She married Charles...
Patricia Dimitri
August 3, 2013
Patricia Dimitri was born May 30, 1956 in Battle Creek , Michigan. Patricia was a volunteer at McLaren Hosptial and also decided later in life to become a tissue donor. Pat enjoyed shopping, looking at her Find-A-Word and spending time with her niece and nephew, which were her pride and joy. She loved to watch the Detroit Tigers as she...
Milton Buford
August 2, 2013
Mr. Milton Buford passed away Friday, August 2, 2013. Age 62 years. He was born March 2, 1951 in Tunica, Mississippi to Eulla Lee and Napolian Buford. Milton confessed Christ at an early age and later became a member of Mount Zion Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee. He was a beautiful, loving person who always had a smile on his...
Cynthia Eileen Filko
August 1, 2013
Cynthia Eilenn Filko, age 55, passed away July 31, 2013. She was born February 1, 1958 in Lansing, Michigan, daughter of Joseph and Flavia Filko. Cynthia leaves to cherish her memory her two children, Autumn Morris and Deardra Westfall; sisters, Cecila Filko and Mary Venavle; brother, Joseph (Patricia) Filko Jr. and four grandchildren, her father, Joseph Filko. Cynthia was preceded...
John Livingston
July 30, 2013
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather went home to his Savior on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at St. Marys Hospital. Age 74 years. John D. Livingston Sr. affectionately known as "Leaky" and 'Topcat" was born to Essie B. Culpepper and Hanson Pitts Sr. on May 03, 1939 in Columbus, Georgia. John relocated to Saginaw, Michigan in 1953. On September...
Debra Ann Spence
July 29, 2013
Debra graduated from Greenwood High School, in Greenwood, Mississippi and furthered her education at several Community Colleges. Debra settled in Memphis, Tennessee where she was employed with the University of Tennessee Health Science and resided for 10 years until her health began to fail. She had recently relocating back to Lansing, Michigan. Debra was a very generous, giving person and...
Dravon A Hooker
July 28, 2013
DraVon Antonio Hooker passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013 at St. Marys of Michigan Medical Center. Age 20 years. He was born July 20, 1993 in Saginaw, Michigan to Bobbie Meredith and Felicia Hooker. DraVon was a member of Greater Williams Temple under the leadership of Bishop H.J. Williams where he was part of the video production ministry. He was...
Linda Lou Galvin
July 25, 2013
Linda Lou Galvin passed away Thursday, July 25, 2013 at her residence. Age 60 years. She was born February 8, 1953 in St. Louis, Missouri to James and Juanita Marshall Galvin. Linda relocated to Saginaw, Michigan at an early age. She attended Saginaw Public Schools. Linda was employed with the State of Michigan as an Adult Healthcare Aide. She loved...
Jacqueline Arnold
July 24, 2013
Our beloved and devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother, Jacqueline Arnold got her wings and went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 24, 2013. She was born January 20, 1939 in Saginaw, Michigan to Pastor Ray Smith and Myrtle Watson. Jacqueline loved the Lord and was very passionate about her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. They were...
Connie Lewis
July 24, 2013
Connie Lewis of Lansing, Michigan passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2013. Age 59 years. Visitation: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries Service Plans: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries
Clara F Jones
July 21, 2013
Clara F. Jones passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Saginaw Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center. Age 80 years. She was born December 16, 1932 in Montgomery, Alabama to Georgia M. Reed and Rasberry Ashley. Clara was a member of Grace Chapel Church under the leadership of Pastor James Nelson. She loved the Lord, her church and her church family....
Roger Jones
July 20, 2013
Roger Lee Jones Lil Roger passed away Saturday, July 20, 2013 at St. John Providence Health System. Age 33 years. He was born May 25, 1980 in Saginaw, Michigan to Roger Lee Jackson and Yvonne Jones Granny. Roger loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them. He loved going shopping, eating and cars. Roger always had a special spark...
Edelgard Helga King
July 19, 2013
Edelgard Helga King "Edie" passed away Friday, July 19, 2013 at her residence. Age 79 years. Visitation: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries Service Plans: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries
James Ray Beard
July 19, 2013
On Wednesday, July 17, 2013, Mr. James Ray Beard departed this life in the comforts of his home in Lansing, Michigan. James Ray was the fifth of six children born to Louis and Amy Beard on March 29, 1944 in Brookhaven, Mississippi. James Ray accepted Christ at an early age, attending New Hope Baptist Church. He graduated from Eva Harris...
Kelly Contreras
July 17, 2013
Kelly Anne Contreras passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at her residence. Age 48 years. She was born July 19, 2013 in Saginaw, Michigan to Brenda and David Marr. Kelly was a lifelong resident of Saginaw, Michigan who lived with her beloved sister for over 20 years. She loved her cats and Star Trek collection. Kelly enjoyed spending time with...
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