David Tate
June 2, 2010
Our Father, David Tate was the youngest son of Walter and Pearl (Dawson) Tate. Born in E. St. Louis, Illinois, he grew up in the rural area of Hattiesburg, Mississippi with his grandfather, Will Dawson. Daddys mother Pearl died while he was quite young, so his memories of his mother were very minimal. In 1943 daddy enlisted in the U.S....
Shavan Y Nelson-Moore
June 1, 2010
Ms. Shavan Yvette Nelson-Moore our beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and aunt passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2010. Age 44 years. Shavan was born November, 9 1965 in Saginaw, Michigan to Mary Ducre and John Nelson. Shavan attended Saginaw High School and was a member of Greater Williams Temple Church of God in Christ. She leaves to cherish her memory,...
Ernestine Laury
May 31, 2010
Earnestine Laury our beloved sister, mother and grandmother went home to be with the Lord Monday, May 31, 2010. Earnestine was born June 12, 1959 to Jimmie and Nathan Laury in Saginaw, Michigan . Earnestine was a member of New Jerusalem Baptist church. She attended Saginaw High School. Earnestine enjoyed listening to music, dancing and spending time with her grandchildren...
Peggy Wheeler-Beasley
May 30, 2010
Ms. Peggy Sue Wheeler passed away Sunday, May 30, 2010. Age 52 years. This beautiful young lady was born April 27, 1958 in Saginaw, Michigan to Bobby Wheeler and Warren Beasley. She was a member of New Friendship Baptist Church. She enjoyed babysitting her grandchildren, cooking, meeting and talking to people. She leaves to cherish her memory three daughters, Tiffany...
Pastor Leonard Burns
May 27, 2010
Pastor Leonard Burns Sr. Saginaw, MI. Passed away Thursday, May 27, 2010 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Age 64 years. He was born February 15, 1946 in Hayti, Missouri to Saint Joseph and Skiry Burns. He was the Pastor of New House of Prayer International Ministries. Pastor Burns loved life, his wife and family. He was an anointed Gospel Preacher, singer and...
Houston Washington
May 21, 2010
Mr. Houston Washington (Billy) passed away Friday, May 21, 2010 at Covenant-Healthcare-Cooper. Age 69 years. Houston was born July 24, 1940 in Stamps, Arkansas to Reuben and Locie Washington. Houston was a former member of Ninth Street Mennonite and First Christian Church, later joining Jacobs Ladder Church Ministries. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, riding and socializing with family. He leaves to...
Sharon Vann
May 12, 2010
Ms. Sharon Vann Saginaw, Michigan passed away after a sudden illness Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Age 44 years. She was born March 3, 1966 in Anchorage, Alaska to Barbara Van Harris. Sharon was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School in 1985. Sharon loved helping out, doing circle word puzzles,...
Donovan Darnell Morris
May 10, 2010
Mr. Donovan Darnell Morris Saginaw, Michigan went home to be with the Lord Monday, May 10, 2010. He was born April 5, 1976 in Saginaw, Michigan to Mander P. Johnson Jr. and Sheila R. Morris. He leaves to cherish his memory his children Brandon, Crystal, Ashlyn and Kalin; parents Sheila (Anthony) Morris-Stephenson, Mander P. Johnson Jr., Donald McNair; sisters Rebecca,...
Alberta Washington
May 9, 2010
Ms. Alberta (Jackson) Washington passed away Sunday, May 9, 2010. Age 76 years. Alberta was born April 16, 1934 in Gould, Arkansas to Ollie and Beatrice (Knuckles) Jackson. Alberta confessed Jesus Christ as her Savior and was baptized by Reverend Vaughn in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was a member of Rose of Sharon Church of God in Christ. She leaves...
Carol Ann Williams
May 6, 2010
Ms. Carol Ann Williams our beloved mother and grandmother passed away Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Age 57 years. Carol was born October 24, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio to James and Mary (Turner) Alexander. Carol moved to Saginaw, Michigan in the early seventies, she was a faithful employee of General Motors and a member of UAW Local 668....
Norma Chapman
May 6, 2010
Mrs. Norma Jean Chapman passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Covenant Healthcare- Harrison. Age 73. Norma Jean Todd was born August 2, 1936 in Stephens, Arkansas to Jessie and Johnny Todd. Norma was employed at Eaton Manufacturing retiring in 1991. She was a member of Freedom Full Gospel Baptist Church. She leaves to cherish her memory five daughters...
Emma Bates
May 6, 2010
Bates, Emma of Birch Run, Michigan passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2010. Age 91 years. She was a member of Bethel A.M.E. Church. Emma was preceded in death by her husband Robert Bates. At Emmas request cremation has taken place. No services will be held. Arrangements entrusted to Paradise Funeral Chapel, 3100 S. Washington Ave., Saginaw, MI.
Roosevelt Shorter Iii
May 5, 2010
Mr. Roosevelt Shorter III passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2010. Age 54 years. Roosevelt was born August 12, 1955 in Memphis, Tennessee to Roosevelt Jr. and Mary Alice Shorter. Roosevelt leaves to cherish his memory two daughters and two sons, Ebony Shorter, Roosevelt Shorter IV, Octavia Rosas, Elijah Shorter; four grandchildren, Ania Carter, Myani Shorter, Zion Shorter, Kimora Harvey; one...
Floria Crawford
April 30, 2010
Floria M.Crawford (Flo) of Saginaw, Michigan our loving mother, sister, aunt, great aunt and dear friend went home to be with her heavenly father April 30, 2010 at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison. Age 49 years. She was born January 4, 1961 in Shelby County, Mississippi to Henry J. and Sammie L. Crawford. Flo enjoyed spending time with her children and other family...
Ora Dee Harrell
April 29, 2010
On April 29, 2010, Ora Dee Harrell our loving "Mu Dear" was called home to be with our Lord and Savior. Age 89 years. Ora Dee was born to Oliver L. and Gussie Bragg on August 10, 1920, in Birmingham, Alabama. She was one of six children, three of whom preceded her in death. In 1945, Ora Bragg married Lulishious...
Benjamin Taylor
April 29, 2010
Benjamin Taylor Jr. (Big Ben) of Saginaw, Michigan, beloved father, brother, uncle and friend went home to be with the Lord on April 29, 2010. Age 48 years. He was born November 1, 1961 in Birmingham, Alabama to Benjamin and Elizabeth Taylor coming to Saginaw, Michigan at age 4 years old. Benjamin was a member of House of Prayer Apostolic...
Samuel Wadley
April 27, 2010
In your time of sorrow we hope you find comfort in knowing that you are not along, You are in our hearts and prayers.
Robert Simon
April 24, 2010
Robert Simon Jr. (June) our beloved one passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesborough, Georgia. Age 61 years. He was born February 2, 1949 in Bishopville, South Carolina to Robert Sr. and Carrie Lee (McCain) Simon. Robert moved to Saginaw, Michigan at an early age, he graduated from Saginaw High School in 1967....
Lawrence Easter
April 23, 2010
Mr. Lawrence Vern Easter, beloved father, grandfather, brother and dear friend went home to be with the Lord Friday, April 23, 2010. Age 66 years. He was born July 29, 1943 in Saginaw, Michigan to Arlean Hardeman and Vern Easter. Lawrence loved to laugh. He always made it a point to make you smile when you were in his presence....
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