Brytoyia Baynes
July 26, 2025
Miss Brytoyia Elizabeth Trishai Baynes, age 26, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025. Brytoyia was born on August 20, 1998, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Contoyia Abner and Bryon Baynes.
Brytoyia graduated from Bridgeport High School in 2016. Following graduation, she began her career in healthcare, a field she was passionate about, as it allowed her to help others. Brytoyia was a...
Corey James Ward
July 26, 2025
Mr. Corey Ward, a beloved son, father, and local basketball legend, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2025, at the age of 54. Known as much for his towering presence on the court as for his humble heart off of it, Corey left an unforgettable mark on everyone who knew him.
Born on August 17, 1970, in Saginaw, Michigan, Corey picked up a...
Dorothy Chapman
July 26, 2025
Mother Dorothy Mae Chapman transitioned from labor to reward on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Brian’s House in Essexville, Michigan. Age 76 years. She was born on March 9, 1949, in Greenville, Mississippi, to Elder Archie Sr. and Mary A. Smith.
Mrs. Chapman was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan, where she graduated from Saginaw High School. Dorothy married Roosevelt Chapman Jr....
Eric Erwin Campbell Sr.
July 24, 2025
Eric Erwin Campbell Sr., age 66, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2025, in Saginaw, Michigan. Eric was born on January 2, 1959, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Alexander Grady Campbell Sr. and Esther Mae Campbell.
He was the youngest of four siblings: Patricia Ann, Alexander “Grady,” and Barbara Ann.
Eric is survived by his children: Eric Campbell II, Alexius Nichole...
Dale Land
July 24, 2025
Dale Land, born January 21, 1948, in Tarry, Arkansas, to McKinley Land Sr. and Luecinda Curry Land, the youngest of six children, our beloved brother and uncle transitioned on July 24, 2025, at his residence in Saginaw, MI.
Dale relocated to Saginaw, MI, with his family in 1964. He graduated from Saginaw High School, “Class of 1967. Afterward, he attended Delta College. He...
Cremonia "Chris" Gibson
July 23, 2025
Cremonia “Chris” Gibson, a devoted wife, beloved mother, treasured grandmother, cherished sister and friend peacefully entered eternal rest on July 23, 2025 in Saginaw, Michigan. She was 83 years old.
Chris was born on January 5, 1942 in Mt. Hebron, Alabama, to the late Rev. Charles V. Watkins and Rebecca Watkins. She was one of seven children raised to value both faith and...
Karen Lucille Jackson
July 21, 2025
Karen Lucille Jackson (Bartow) passed away in her home on Monday, July 21, 2025, at the age of 80 years old. She was surrounded by her loving family. Karen was born on Sunday, April 22, 1945, at St. Lawrence Hospital in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of Douglas and Phyllis Bartow.
Karen graduated from Haslett High School in 1963. Karen met her...
Yvonne Simmons
July 21, 2025
Ms. Yvonne Simmons passed away Monday, July 21, 2025, in East Lansing, Michigan. Age 85 years.
Barbara Bonita Brown
July 20, 2025
Ms. Barbara Brown passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 20, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 58 years.
Barbara was born on June 9, 1967, in Demopolis, Alabama, to Ella and George Brown. She later relocated to Michigan, where she attended Murray Wright High School in Detroit.
Gifted with a creative spirit, Barbara found joy in drawing and painting. Her artistic expression reflected...
John Alexander
July 19, 2025
Mr. John Kim Alexander passed away Saturday, July 19, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 70 years. He was born on Monday, February 28, 1955, in Jacksonville, Florida, the son of John Krudup Alexander and Elsie Irene Kuff.
John lived in Lansing, Michigan where he worked several years at General Motors Corporation; retiring in 2004. He was a active member of United...
Kenneth Robertson II
July 19, 2025
Kenneth Earl Robertson II on Saturday, July 19, 2025, in the loving presence of family, took his final breath and stepped into the arms of the Savior he loved so deeply. Age 41 years. He left behind a life full of love and meaning with a deep devotion to his family, to music, and to God. Affectionately known as “Kenny,”...
Guy Jenkins Jr.
July 18, 2025
Guy Roger Jenkins, Jr. went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 18, 2025, at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 76 years. He was born Wednesday, August 4, 1948, in Anderson, South Carolina, the son of Guy Roger Jenkins, Sr. and Eloise Hunter Jenkins.
Guy was a resident of Lansing for the last 60 years. He was a...
Antwan D. Mims, Sr.
July 17, 2025
On Thursday, July 17, 2025, Mr. Antwan Dwayne Mims embarked on his next journey, leaving behind a legacy of love and resilience, at the age of 62, while at MyMichigan Medical Center in Midland, Michigan. Born on November 18, 1962, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Claudia and Lank T. Mims, Antwan's life was a testament to the power of hope and...
Derek Ingram
July 16, 2025
Mr. Derek Ingram passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2025 in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 30 years.
Jane Quinney
July 16, 2025
Jane Quinney was born on Friday, May 13, 1949, in Gallion, Alabama, to her loving parents, John Glass and Erma Bates.
Jane attended George P. Austin High School in Linden, Alabama, and upon graduating, she relocated to Lansing and briefly worked for General Motors. Jane also attended Lansing Community College (LCC). She became a devoted member of Greater Love Apostolic Faith...
Joe Ann Thompson-Johnson
July 15, 2025
Mrs. Joe Ann Thompson-Johnson passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Galveston, Texas, at the age of 75. Joe Ann was born April 22, 1950, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Annie Mae Collins-Frazier and James Thompson.
Joe Ann was educated in the Saginaw Public Schools. After graduation, she was employed by Saginaw Steering Gear for many years. Later, Joe Ann moved...
Mae K. Barnett
July 15, 2025
Mrs. Mae K. Barnett, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on July 15, 2025, at the age of 78. Ms. Barnett was born November 28, 1946, in Osceola, Arkansas, to Mary Alice Canada and John Moore.
Mae moved to Saginaw, Michigan, at a young age. She was educated in the Saginaw Public Schools. After leaving high school,...
Ruby Lee Murphy
July 13, 2025
Ruby Lee Murphy, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, peacefully went home to be with her Heavenly Father on July 13, 2025. She was born on November 3, 1946, in Natchez Mississippi to Beatrice Ligon and Elmo Turner. At a young age, she relocated to Carrollton, Michigan, where she was lovingly raised by her grandmother Mary Frazier and uncle...
Kathleen Powers
July 11, 2025
Ms. Kathleen "Kathy" Joann Powers was born March 25, 1956, in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. The daughter of Richard William Sr. and Betty Ann Louise (Sundermann) Powers.
Kathy Powers’ spirit was greeted by the ancestors and her Lord and Savior on July 13, 2025. She was born on March 25, 1956, in Eaton Rapids, MI—the oldest child and daughter of Richard William...
Sandra Marie Broyles
July 11, 2025
Sandra “Sandy” Broyles, age 79, of DeWitt, Michigan, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on June 23, 1946, to Joyce and Gene Watson, Sandy’s life was one filled with devotion, kindness, and a strength that touched all who knew her. At a young age, she was lovingly guided and raised by...
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