Obituaries

Frizzell Sutherlin

Frizzell Sutherlin

September 2, 2010

Mr. Frizzell C Sutherlin Jr. passed away suddenly Thursday, September 2, 2010. Age 53 years. He was born September 28, 1956 in Saginaw, Michigan to Adel and Frizzell Sutherlin Sr. Mr. Sutherlin was a graduate of Saginaw High School and Ohio Institute of Technology of Columbus, Ohio. He worked for many years as a Network Engineer and had recently moved...

Nicholl R Badger

Nicholl R Badger

August 29, 2010

Our Blossoming Rose, Nicholl Rochelle Badger (Nicci), beloved mother, daughter, sister, niece, cousin and friend went home to join our heavenly Father in His garden on August 29, 2010 in East Baton Rouge, LA. Age 37 years. Nicholl was born August 17, 1973 in Saginaw, Michigan to Cheryl Lynn Badger and Kenny Jernigan. Nicholl was a resident of Baton Rouge,...

Jesse James Wyrick

Jesse James Wyrick

August 29, 2010

Mr. Jesse James Edward Wyrick passed away Sunday, August 29, 2010 at his residence. Age 23 years. He was born April 24, 1987 in Saginaw, Michigan to James Edward and Jessie Mae Wyrick. Born and raised in Saginaw, Jesse attended Saginaw High School and frequently worshiped at Christ Kingdom Ministries. He worked at HiTec for three years. He was a...

Chris Colvin

Chris Colvin

August 26, 2010

Mr. Chris Colvin passed away Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison surrounded by family and Friends. Age 53 years. Chris was born July 17, 1957 in Saginaw, Michigan to Alonza Colvin and Billie J. Colver. Chris attended Saginaw schools and graduated from Buena Vista high school in 1974. He also served in the United States Army. He is survived...

Venay Leon Stewart

Venay Leon Stewart

August 22, 2010

Mr. Venay Leon Stewart passed away Sunday, August 22, 2010 at his residence. Age 45 years. He was born January 10, 1965 in Saginaw, Michigan to Andra and Leon Stewart Jr. Boo-Do it to it, as friends would call him, enjoyed spending time with his entire family but he especially enjoyed the time he spent with his nieces and nephews....

Tyrone N Pitts

Tyrone N Pitts

August 22, 2010

Mr. Tyrone N. Pitts passed away Sunday, August 22, 2010 at St. Marys of Michigan. Age 57 years. He was born January 14, 1953 in Flint, Michigan to Dave and Ora Lee Pitts. Tyrone was a longtime resident of Saginaw. He attended Life in Christ Ministries under the leadership of Pastor Dennis Cotton Sr. After graduating high school he completed...

Pastor David Anderson

Pastor David Anderson

August 20, 2010

Pastor David C. Anderson, beloved husband, father and grandfather completed his life work Friday, August 20, 2010 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper after a lengthy illness. Age 59 years. Pastor Anderson was born December 6, 1950 in Saginaw, Michigan to Elder James and Betsy Anderson. He graduated from Arthur Hill Technical High School in 1960 and retired from Dow Chemical Company after...

Charlie Harris

Charlie Harris

August 20, 2010

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Finally there is laid up for me, the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give to me on that day, and not to me only but also to all who have loved His appearing. 2 Timothy 4:7-8 NKJV. Mr. Charlie...

Brenda Lee Thomas

Brenda Lee Thomas

August 18, 2010

Ms. Brenda Lee Thomas passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at Oakwood Hospital in Dearborn, Michigan. Age 42 years. She was born December 13, 1967 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana to Willie and Ollie Thomas. She came to Saginaw, Michigan at the age of thirteen. Brenda was full of life, she loved her family and friends. She was a wonderful woman...

Robert James Steiner

Robert James Steiner

August 12, 2010

Beloved husband, father and papa, passed away quietly on Thursday, August 12, 2010 at his residence. Age 57 years. Robert was born January 21, 1953 in Saginaw,Michigan to Floyd and Eva Steiner. He married Mary Matwyuk on September 6,1975 in Saginaw,Michigan. Mr. Steiner was the owner of Steiner & Steiner Heating and Air Conditioning. Besides his wife, Mary, he is...

Gwendolyn Jakes

Gwendolyn Jakes

August 11, 2010

Ms. Gwendolyn Gail Jakes departed this life August 11, 2010 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Age 48 years. She was born August 16, 1961 in Poplar Grove, Arkansas to Odessa Sims and Percy Jakes. Gwendolyn was a member of Jacobs Ladder Ministries. She enjoyed having fun with her family, dancing and speaking her mind. She leaves to cherish her memory one daughter...

Jeanette Thomas

Jeanette Thomas

August 9, 2010

Mrs. Jeanette Thomas passed away Monday, August 9, 2010 at her residence. Age 79 years. She was born October 19, 1930 in Saginaw, Michigan to Alverta Lee and Richard Woodley. Jeanette was a member of New Hope Missionary Baptist church. She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren and loved cooking and playing cards . She was loved...

Michael D Judge

Michael D Judge

August 8, 2010

Mr. Michael D. Judge passed away Sunday, August 8, 2010. Age 52 years. He was born February 10,1958 in Detroit, Michigan to Willie F. Jones and Clementine Judge. Michael graduated from Saginaw High School in 1976. He served in the United States Marines and was a graduate of Great Lakes College in 1990. He was employed at the Grand Hotel...

Asa Anthony Burns

Asa Anthony Burns

August 6, 2010

.Mr. Asa Anthony Burns (Red) passed away Friday, August 6, 2010 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Age 51 years. Asa was born December 25, 1958 in Saginaw, Michigan to Howard Burns and Carmalia Lee Burns. Asa graduated from St. Peter and Paul high school in 1977. He was a very good basketball player in his younger years. He did construction work until...

Ernest Cooper

Ernest Cooper

August 5, 2010

Mr. Ernest Cooper passed away Thursday, August 5, 2010 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper surrounded by his family. Age 81 years. He was born December 4, 1928 in Saginaw, Michigan to Drucilla Evans and Chine Cooper. Ernest graduated from Saginaw High School in 1947. He began employment with CSX Transportation in 1964 and retired 26 years later in 1990. He was married...

John Jackson

John Jackson

August 5, 2010

Mr. John Jackson passed away Thursday, August 5, 2010 at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison. Age 86 years. He was born August 15, 1923 in Ft. Worth, Texas to Steve and Mary Jane Jackson. John was a member of Spiritual Israel Church and a member of Wonderland Gospel Singers. He retired from Saginaw Malleable Iron and was a member of UAW Local 455....

Eloise Poindexter

Eloise Poindexter

August 2, 2010

Ms. Eloise Rafaela Poindexter passed away August 2, 2010. Age 23 years. Eloise was born February 15, 1987 in Saginaw, Michigan to Dennis and Cecelia Poindexter. She leaves to cherish her memory, her parents Dennis and Celia Poindexter; grandparents, Rafaela Cirilo, H.B. Clark; fiance, Daron Johnson; three sisters, Denisha Poindexter, Destiny Poindexter, Kiwana (Ernest) Buford; five brothers, Tony Poindexter, Damion...

Corey Nash

Corey Nash

August 1, 2010

Our beloved Corey S. Nash passed away Sunday, August 1, 2010 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Age 31 years. Corey was born July 14, 1979 in Saginaw, Michigan to Iza Washington and Larry G. Sims. He graduated from Ruben Daniels Community High School and was a member of Mt. Olive Institutional Missionary Baptist Church. Corey leaves to cherish his memory a son,...

Juanita Clark

Juanita Clark

July 31, 2010

Juanita O. (Pittman) Clark Saginaw, Michigan passed away Saturday, July 31, 2010 at St. Marys of Michigan. Age 68 years. She was born April 21, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan to Myrtle and Sampson Pittman Sr.

Ada Hicks

Ada Hicks

July 29, 2010

Mrs. Ada Marie Hicks -Ralph our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt entered into her appointed time Thursday, July 29, 2010 with her family by her side. Age 71 years. She was born August 12, 1938 in Brownsville, Tennessee the youngest of seven children to J.W. and Laura L. Taylor. Ada accepted Christ at an early age and was...