Billie Ray Holmes
March 6, 2012
Billie Ray Holmes, the 3rd child of 6 born to Jimmie T. & Martha (Triplett) Holmes, in Louisville, Mississippi , on March 22, 1951. Billie was educated in the Saginaw Public School System, graduating from Saginaw High School in 1969 and attending Delta college years later. Billie was employed as a recruitment specialist at the Opportunity Industrialization Center (OIC) of...
Vanessa Morris
March 5, 2012
Vanessa Morris passed away Monday, March 5, 2012 at her residence. Age 53 years.She was born July 20, 1958 in Youngstown, Ohio to Joseph and Frances Yarn. Vanessa graduated from Saginaw High School. She attended Greater Coleman Temple COGIC Outreach Campus. She was employed at General Motors Corporation for over nine years. Some of her hobbies were working in the...
Craig Burns
March 5, 2012
Craig Allen Burns passed away Monday, March 5, 2012 at St. Mary's of Michigan Medical Center. Age 44 years. He was born September 15,1967 in Saginaw, Michigan to Leonard Burns Sr. and Betty Smith. Like his father, he was an anointed man of God with a powerful prison ministry. He was a member of Greater Metropolitan Cathedral COGIC under the...
Elgie Jones
March 4, 2012
Minister Elgie Jones Jr. was born May 18, 1952 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the parents of Elgie Jones Sr. and Ophelia Lula Jones. He grew up in Saginaw, Michigan graduating from Buena Vista High School in Saginaw. Minister Jones worked for Saginaw Grey Iron, a division of General Motors. He retired due to his health on disability in 1983....
Clifton Darrough
March 4, 2012
Clifton Darrough Jr. passed away Sunday, March 4, 2012 at his residence. Age 83 years.
Albert Johnson
February 29, 2012
Mr. Albert Dobison Johnson (A.D.) passed away Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at St.Marys of Michigan Medical Center. Age 75 years. He was born July 23, 1936 in Cottonport, Louisiana to Oscar and Gertrude Johnson. He was a member of United Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor Brown. Albert worked for the Saginaw Board of Education for over 40 years....
Tianna Lynnaye Hunt
February 28, 2012
Tianna Lynnaye Hunt passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Covenant Healthcare Harrison. Age 3 years. She was born January 18, 2009 in Saginaw, Michigan to Joey Hunt II and April Earnest. She was a member of Mt. Nebo Baptist Missionary Church. She was a student of the Melvin G. Millet Learning Center and had been a child of the...
Liza Valley
February 27, 2012
Mrs. Liza Valley passed away Monday, February 27, 2012 at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Age 62 years. She was born March 16, 1949 in Sallis, Mississippi to Columbus and Classie Brooks. She graduated from Long Creek High School in Sallis, Mississippi and later moved to Saginaw, Michigan. Liza was employed at Community Hospital Services for 20 years. She was...
Oscar Brodus
February 26, 2012
Mr. Oscar Brodus Jr. Bubba, husband, father, uncle, cousin, nephew, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away Sunday, February 26, 2012 at his residence with loving wife and care-taker by his side. Age 68 years. He was born February 18, 1944 in Winterhaven, Florida to Lillie Mae and Oscar Brodus Sr. He served under the leadership of Bishop Roger L. Jones of...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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