Obituaries

La'Vante Daron-Lee Archer

La'Vante Daron-Lee Archer

February 25, 2012

LaVante Daron Lee Archer passed away Saturday, February 25, 2012 at his residence. Age 2 months. He was born December 27, 2011 in Saginaw, Michigan to Uneeka M. Green and Devante L. Archer Sr. He leaves to cherish his memory his parents, Uneeka M. Green and Devante L. Archer Sr.; one brother, Devante L. Archer Jr.; grandparents, Shirley and Tyrone...

Shawnyell Jackson

Shawnyell Jackson

February 24, 2012

Shawnyell M. Jackson (Bazz), our beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, cousin and friend went home to be with the Lord Friday, February 24, 2012. Age 34 years. He was born August 11, 1977 in Saginaw, Michigan to William and Gloria Thomas. He leaves to cherish his memory a loving and devoted wife, Adilah Jackson; one daughter, Kaira Jackson, Saginaw, Michigan;...

Denise Parm

Denise Parm

February 22, 2012

Denise Parm passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at St. Mary's of Michigan Medical Center. Age 58 years. She was born February 12, 1954 in Saginaw, Michigan to Bessie and Henry Parm. Denise was a member of Victorious Believers Ministries for several years. She was a 1972 graduate of Saginaw High School. After graduation she went on to study at...

Allen Rhodes

Allen Rhodes

February 18, 2012

Allen Rhodes Jr., age 58 years, of Saginaw, Michigan, our beloved son and brother passed away Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Aleda E. Lutz V.A. Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 5, 1953 in Bishopville, South Carolina. He was the oldest of 9 siblings. He graduated from St. Mary's High School in Sumter, South Carolina...

Malcolm Jones

Malcolm Jones

February 16, 2012

Malcolm Jones passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012 at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison. Age 53 years. He was born September 7, 1958 in Greenville, Mississippi to David and Annie Jones. Malcolm was a life-long resident of Saginaw, Michigan. He worked as a construction worker. He enjoyed the outdoors and fishing. Malcolm had a passion for animals, especially dogs. He was a mild-mannered,...

Donald R Hollis

Donald R Hollis

February 16, 2012

Donald R. Hollis passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012 at Covenant Healthcare- Cooper. Age 58 years. He was born June 22, 1953 in Donaldsonville, Georgia to Pate and Gradie Hollis. Donald received Christ at an early age. He was baptized at South 17th Street Church of God in Christ. Donald was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather. He...

Mary F Tucker

Mary F Tucker

February 15, 2012

Mary Francis Tucker passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at Covenant Healthcare- Harrison. Age 81 years. She was born January 29, 1931 in Braden, Tennessee to Gertrude and Elijah Brodnax. Mary retired from the Grey Iron Foundry after twenty-three years of loyal service in 1993. She was a member of UAW Local 668. Mary attended Christ Fellowship Baptist Church. She...

Mary F Tucker

Mary F Tucker

February 15, 2012

Mary Francis Tucker passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at Covenant Healthcare- Harrison. Age 81 years. She was born January 29, 1931 in Braden, Tennessee to Gertrude and Elijah Brodnax. Mary retired from the Grey Iron Foundry after twenty-three years of loyal service in 1993. She was a member of UAW Local 668. Mary attended Christ Fellowship Baptist Church. She...

Ethel Mae Walker

Ethel Mae Walker

February 14, 2012

Ethel Mae Walker passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at Healthsource-Saginaw. Age 79 years. She was born March 28, 1932 in Ashdown, Arkansas to Allen and Ethel Rowe. Ethel relocated to Saginaw, Michigan in the 1950's. She was a beautician for over 50 years. Ethel was a member of Zion Missionary Baptist Church. In her spare time, she enjoyed vacationing...

Cora Folson

Cora Folson

February 14, 2012

Cora Folson of Detroit, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at William Beaumont Hospital. Age 76 years. Cora Belle Folson was born on March 15, 1935 to Albert and Florence Dickey in Shelby, North Carolina. She was the twelfth child of fourteen children. Her family moved to Detroit, Michigan in 1939, and Cora was educated in the Detroit Public...

Cora Folson

Cora Folson

February 14, 2012

Cora Folson of Detroit, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at William Beaumont Hospital. Age 76 years. Cora Belle Folson was born on March 15, 1935 to Albert and Florence Dickey in Shelby, North Carolina. She was the twelfth child of fourteen children. Her family moved to Detroit, Michigan in 1939, and Cora was educated in the Detroit Public...

Nolan Pinkston

Nolan Pinkston

February 13, 2012

Nolan Kent Pinkston passed away Monday, February 13, 2012 at St. Mary's of Michigan Medical Center. Age 58 years. He was born March 20, 1953 in Saginaw, Michigan to Matthew Lee Pinkston Sr. and James Anna Pinkston. Nolan was a lifelong resident of Saginaw, Michigan where he attended Saginaw Public Schools. Some of his favorite hobbies were cooking, fishing, fixing...

James Emerson

James Emerson

February 12, 2012

James Emerson Jr. (Max) passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012 at James E. Cartwright Care Center surrounded by his family and friends. Age 49 years. He was born May 25, 1962 in Saginaw, Michigan to Albert and Bertha Emerson. James was a 1980 graduate of Saginaw High School. He attended Wilberforce University. After college he began two years active duty...

James Emerson

James Emerson

February 12, 2012

James Emerson Jr. (Max) passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012 at James E. Cartwright Care Center surrounded by his family and friends. Age 49 years. He was born May 25, 1962 in Saginaw, Michigan to Albert and Bertha Emerson. James was a 1980 graduate of Saginaw High School. He attended Wilberforce University. After college he began two years active duty...

Dorothy M Carter

Dorothy M Carter

February 11, 2012

Our loving mother, daughter, sister, and grandmother passed away Saturday February 11, 2012 at age 64 in Georgia. She was a retired registered nurse/dialysis technician from Saginaw General Hospital. Dorothy was born on June 8, 1947, in Hermandale, Missouri to Floyd and Giola Barnes. She loved spending time with her grandchildren. She leaves to cherish her memories a loving son,...

Alan Wilcoxon

Alan Wilcoxon

February 9, 2012

Our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, Mr. Alan G. Wilcoxon departed this life on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at St. Marys Of Michigan Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Age 62 years. He was born February 1, 1950 in Saginaw, Michigan to William and Mattie Wilcoxon. Alan attended Saginaw Public Schools obtaining his GED. He was employed...

Frederick Brodnex

Frederick Brodnex

January 30, 2012

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 30, 2012. Age 55 years. Frederick Brodnex was born August 23, 1956 in Saginaw, Michigan to Lois Ann and Elijah Brodnex. He was a supervisor at Comcast in Snellville, Georgia. He graduated from Buena Vista High School with the Class of 1975 and...

Frederick Brodnex

Frederick Brodnex

January 30, 2012

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 30, 2012. Age 55 years. Frederick Brodnex was born August 23, 1956 in Saginaw, Michigan to Lois Ann and Elijah Brodnex. He was a supervisor at Comcast in Snellville, Georgia. He graduated from Buena Vista High School with the Class of 1975 and...

Christian Wilkes

Christian Wilkes

January 30, 2012

?A Million Tears Were Cried the Day Our Angel Died? Our beloved son, Christian Howard Wilkes was chosen and hand picked by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, from the garden of angels to enter into external rest on January 30,2012. Our beloved son was born June 8, 2001 in Saginaw, Michigan to Niya and Willis Wilkes. Christian attended the...

Christian Wilkes

Christian Wilkes

January 30, 2012

A Million Tears Were Cried the Day Our Angel Died Our beloved son, Christian Howard Wilkes was chosen and hand picked by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, from the garden of angels to enter into external rest on January 30,2012. Our beloved son was born June 8, 2001 in Saginaw, Michigan to Niya and Willis Wilkes. Christian attended the...