Obituaries

Jessie Daily

Jessie Daily

March 12, 2010

Our beloved father, grandfather and hero went home to be with our creator on Friday, March 12, 2010. Jessie, at 90, is the youngest of eleven children born to Neil and Lizzie Daily. He was born on July 22, 1919 in Tupelo, Mississippi and has been a resident of Saginaw since 1940. Jessie served in the Pacific Theatre for the...

Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones

March 11, 2010

Quincy L. E. Jones passed away on March 11, 2010 at Covenant Hospital at the age of 31. He was born August 30, 1978 in Saginaw, Michigan to Alexander Sr. and Pamela Jones. Quincy leaves to cherish his memory the Queen of his heart, his daughter, Quintanisha Jones; his father, Alexander Jones Sr.; one sister, Pamela (Fred); three brothers, Alexander...

Elder Quinton Mcmurren

Elder Quinton Mcmurren

March 10, 2010

Elder Quinton McMurren was born August 2, 1928 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina to Grant Blanchard and Gladys Jennings-McMurren. He came to Saginaw in 1953 and later joined the Greater New Fellowship C.O.G.I.C. under the leadership of Superintendent B. E. Price, where he became an ordained Elder and served as Youth Pastor. Later he joined Greater Williams Temple C.O.G.I.C. under...

Jahna Longuemire

Jahna Longuemire

March 9, 2010

Jahna Longuemire passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Age 30 years. She was born April 10, 1979 in Saginaw, Michigan, the daughter of Vanessa R. Longuemire. She was a member of Berean Christian Church in Stone Mountain, GA. Jahna was a graduate of Saginaw High School Class of 1997. She was employed by the Kroger Corporation. She was raised by...

Angelis Beavers

Angelis Beavers

March 8, 2010

Beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, niece and friend departed this earthly life on Monday, March 8, 2010 to live eternally with the King of Glory. Age 41 years. Angelis was born on November 28, 1968 in Milwaukee, WI to Tommy Jr. and Shirley Beavers. She graduated from Saginaw High School (1986), Delta College (1990) and Saginaw Valley State University (1995)....

Calvin Chism

Calvin Chism

March 3, 2010

Calvin Chism triumphantly entered heaven to be with the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at the age of 60 years. He was born to Vashtie and Earmie Chism on June 22, 1949 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Calvin moved to Saginaw, MI in 1956 and graduated from Arthur Hill Technical High School in 1967. Calvin was...

Melvin Taylor

Melvin Taylor

March 1, 2010

Mr. Melvin James (Dickie) Taylor departed this life on March 1, 2010 after a lengthy illness. Dickie was born to Elnora Quarles Taylor and the late Johnnie Taylor in Saginaw, MI on April 11, 1953. Dickie graduated from Saginaw High School in 1971 and worked for Delphi before retiring after 33 years of service. He was a member of Zion...

Tom Johnson

Tom Johnson

February 24, 2010

Mr. Tom Johnson Jr., Saginaw, MI. Our beloved brother, father, grandfather, great grandfather and uncle went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at Heartland Nursing Home, age 66. He was born March 6, 1943 in New Orleans, LA. His memories will be cherished by his two sons Vincent Johnson (Lisa Riley), Saginaw, MI, Derrick (Antoinette)...

Jacoreion Phillips

Jacoreion Phillips

February 23, 2010

JaCoreion Alexander Dena Phillips, our beloved son, grandson, nephew and cousin, received his wings and took his flight home to be with his heavenly father on February 23, 2010. Age 4 months. He was born on October 20, 2009 to ShaQuisha McDaniel and Corey Phillips Jr. in Saginaw, MI. Besides his parents he leaves to cherish his memory grandparents, Regina...

Otis Lyle

Otis Lyle

February 23, 2010

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Josh Wilson

Josh Wilson

February 23, 2010

Our Beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 23, 2010 after a lengthy illness at the age of 73. Josh was born December 28,, 1936 in Doddsville, MS, the eldest son of the late Horace and Henretta Wilson, Jr. Josh worked as a coremaker for General Motors retiring after 30 years...

Charlene Tucker

Charlene Tucker

February 17, 2010

Ms. Charlene Tucker, Saginaw, MI, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 17, 2010 in the presence of her family at the Meijer Heart Center, age 61. She is survived by her children Larry Donnell Jones of Lompoc, CA, Julie (Ledell) Scott of Grand Rapids, MI; her mother Mary (Bay) Tucker and brother William A. D. Tucker,...

Cheryl Renee Williams

Cheryl Renee Williams

February 15, 2010

Ms. Cheryl Renee Williams, Daddy and Mommas Baby Girl We werent ready for you to go, but, the Lord said, Its time and I need you more Baby Girl of Saginaw, Michigan, peacefully went home on Monday, February 15, 2010 at Covenant Health Care Harrison. At the age of 47 years. She was born March 1, 1962 in Saginaw, MI....

Duane Henry

Duane Henry

February 6, 2010

Mr. Duane Lamont Henry, of Saginaw, MI went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 5, 2010. Age 36 years. He was born on June 26, 1973. He leaves to cherish his memory five children, Duane Lamont Henry Jr. (Boston, MA), Crystal Henry (Saginaw, MI), Derrick Petterson (Birmingham, AL), Brianna Thomas (Saginaw, MI) and Ciara Vasquez (Saginaw, MI);...

Shirley Riley

Shirley Riley

February 5, 2010

Shirley Ann Riley of Carrollton, MI departed this life on February 5, 2010 after a brief illness. Shirley, age 65, was born on January 25, 1945 in Sallis, MS to Oliver Green Roby (deceased) and Myrtle McClaurin Roby (deceased). She graduated from Sallis High School and moved to Saginaw, MI, where she married Hubert Lee Riley (deceased). Shirley will be...

Roberta Smith

Roberta Smith

February 4, 2010

Mrs. Roberta Smith, our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, cousin, friend and spiritual sister passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 6:42 p.m.. Roberta was born August 19, 1916 in Brent, Alabama to Ed and Mary Wallace Tubbs. She was the last child to expire of that union. She was a member of the Saginaw North Congregation of...

Joe Burns

Joe Burns

February 2, 2010

Joe Lee Burns Sr. was born June 9, 1939 to St. Joseph and Mother Skiry Burns in Hayti, Missouri. He followed several Burns Family members to Saginaw, Michigan, where most of them reside, aside from those still in the Chicago area. Upon his arrival, he served under the Late Supt. Calvin Beatty for many years as Brother Joe, assisting him...

Estella Johnson

Estella Johnson

January 27, 2010

Estella Mae Johnson, our beloved sister, mother, aunt, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully January 27, 2010 at Tendercare of Saginaw at the age of 67. She was born February 18, 1942 in Augusta, GA to the late Rev. George Williams Sr. and the late Bessie Lee Williams. Estella was a member of New Jerusalem Baptist Church for 27...

Michael Walker

Michael Walker

January 22, 2010

i know that i am writing so late"i never knew about this website to write what i had to say"..but its been 2years now and the pain still havent went away.i really miss u so much and i wish u was still here with me'i know that u still here in my heart'but i wish u was here next to...

Robert Earl Thomas

Robert Earl Thomas

January 19, 2010

i love you sooooo much uncle its get harder everyday imagining you not here i ask god over and over why .....dont worry take your rest i'll take care of my grandma your mom and my mom your sis for you rest uncle no more worry no more sorrow!! Love, Franny