Obituaries

Beatrice Gamble

Beatrice Gamble

November 22, 2010

Ms. Beatrice Tracy (Murdock) Gamble was called home after a long battle with cancer on November 22, 2010 at her residence. Age 62 years. She was born October 13, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois to Earl and Leora Murdock . Beatrice attended the Chicago Public Schools and during her life was employed in various jobs. By 1977 She was blessed with...

Mary Lee Kennedy

Mary Lee Kennedy

November 20, 2010

Mary Lee Kennedy passed away November 20, 2010 at St. Francis Home. Age 90 years. Mary Lee Williams was born May 11, 1920 in Haynes, Arkansas to Sherman and Ida Williams. She later moved to Forrest City, Arkansas after marriage. She was a longstanding member of Beth Salem Baptist Church. She was active in many areas of the church such...

Ac Stigger

Ac Stigger

November 19, 2010

Mr. A.C. Stigger passed away Friday, November 19, 2010 in Saginaw, Michigan. He was born April 16, 1933 in Pueblo, Colorado to A.C. Stigger Sr. and Evelyn Roberts. A.C served in the military from 1950-1953 during the Korean Conflict P.O.W. He leaves to cherish his memory, two daughters and two sons, Charles (Rowena) Stigger, Bay City, MI, Kim Stigger, Mark...

Elvira Moore

Elvira Moore

November 13, 2010

Mrs. Elvira Moore of Saginaw, Michigan. Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, sister and friend went home to be with the Lord Saturday, November 13, 2010 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Age 66 years. She was born June 27, 1944 in Saginaw, Michigan to James and Geneva Harris. Elvira enjoyed music and spending time with family and friends. She leaves to cherish...

Linda Y Jones

Linda Y Jones

November 10, 2010

Linda Yvonne Jones of Saginaw Michigan. A loving wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend to many departed this life after a brief illness on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at St. Marys of Michigan. Age 58 years. She was born June 12, 1952 in Saginaw, Michigan to Joe N. and Rosie L. Glenn. Linda is survived by her loving husband of...

Mary A Gearlds

Mary A Gearlds

November 9, 2010

Mary Ann Gearlds, our beloved mother, daughter, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2010 at St. Mary's of Michigan. Age 70 years, She was born August 5, 1940 in Jackson, Mississippi to Martha Rushing. Mary Ann moved to Saginaw, Michigan in 1958 after a brief stay in Buchanan, Michigan. She graduated from St. Joseph High School...

Ruth Swift

Ruth Swift

November 5, 2010

Ruth (Edwards) Swift Saginaw, Michigan. Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 5, 2010 from St. Marys of Michigan. Age 54 years. Ruth was born July 9, 1956 in Louisville, Mississippi to Mikiel and Ella V. (Liddell) Edwards. She accepted Christ at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church under the leadership...

Larry Darnell Young

Larry Darnell Young

November 4, 2010

Devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather and uncle, Larry Darnell Young (Levi) was called home November 4, 2010. Age 53 years. He was born March 25,1957 in Indianola, Missisippi. The oldest of seven children born to Charlie and Louise Young. Larry was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was employed at General Motors Corporation in Saginaw, Michigan for 28...

Mabel Jackson

Mabel Jackson

November 3, 2010

Mrs. Mabel Jackson was quietly and peacefully called to her heavenly home Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper . Age 80 years. The oldest of thirteen children, sometimes referred to as Brownie and Sis. She was born September 17, 1930 in Birmingham, Alabama to Thomas and Johnnie B. (Howard) Long. She was a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, friend and...

Ruth Langford

Ruth Langford

October 31, 2010

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Johnnie Bryant

Johnnie Bryant

October 30, 2010

Rev. Johnnie W. Bryant Saginaw, Michigan. Our beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, and uncle passed away at his home on Saturday, October 30, 2010. Age 51 years. Rev. Johnnie William Bryant was born May 10, 1959 in Saginaw, Michigan to Pastor Roger and Eva Mae Bryant. Rev. Bryant was employed with the Saginaw Intermediate School District as a substitute teacher....

Carol Ann Turner

Carol Ann Turner

October 30, 2010

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William C Clifton

William C Clifton

October 27, 2010

Mr. William C. Clifton (Rock) went home to rest with the Lord on Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at Covenant Medical Center-Cooper. Age 57 years. He was born November 29, 1952 in Blytheville, Arkansas to Willie D. and Bessie (ODaniels) Clifton. William confessed Christ and is now resting peacefully with Him. He was employed as a Truck Driver for Buena Vista...

Royston Luster Alexander

Royston Luster Alexander

October 27, 2010

The beloved husband, father, grandfather, godfather, brother and uncle, Royston Luster Alexander went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 27, 2010. Royston was born on October 29, 1926 in Cotton Plant, Mississippi to Norman C. and Florence Alexander. Royston relocated to Saginaw, Michigan with the love of his life where he worked for 36 years at the...

William Thompson

William Thompson

October 21, 2010

William A. Thompson passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper Saginaw, MI. Age 84 years. He was born July 15, 1926 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to Robert and Agnes Thompson.

Wash Lewis

Wash Lewis

October 20, 2010

Wash Lewis Jr. passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at his home. Age 55 years. He was born May 26, 1955 in Saginaw, Michigan to Grenada and Wash Lewis Sr.

Shadana M Bettis

Shadana M Bettis

October 19, 2010

Ms. Shadana Margaret Bettis our beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin and friend passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Age 20 yrs. She was born November 30, 1989 in Saginaw, Michigan to Janice ODaniels and Charles Bettis. Shadana leaves to cherish her memory her mother, Janice ODaniels; father, Charles Bettis;...

Mertie G Delaney

Mertie G Delaney

October 18, 2010

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earthon this earth a flower blossomed, Mertie Gwendolyn Delaney. God in His infinite wisdom and divine mercy has called from our midst our beloved, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, Mertie Gwendolyn Delaney. On Monday, October 18th at St. Marys of Michigan, Gwen heard the great whisper that it was...

Jd Davis

Jd Davis

October 16, 2010

Mr. J.D. Davis Jr. went home to be with the Lord Saturday, October 16, 2010. Age 61 years. He was born February 10, 1949 in Sunflower, Mississippi to J.D. & Hezzie (McKinley) Davis Sr. J.D. came to Saginaw, Michigan in the late 1960s and was employed with General Motors Corporation as a factory worker. He enjoyed fishing, playing cards and...

Michael W Pignatelli

Michael W Pignatelli

October 13, 2010

Michael "Touchdown" Pignatelli passed away suddenly at his residence Wednesday, October 13, 2010. He was born December 6, 1962 in Saginaw, Michigan. Bubba, beloved brother, and uncle will be truly missed. There will be no public viewing. He will be taken home to be next to his mother.