Lilia Margarita Lara-Martinez
September 3, 2023
Lilia Margarita Lara Martinez, age 75, formerly of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 3, 2023, at Memorial Hospital of South Bend, Indiana. Lilia was born June 10, 1948, in Laredo, Texas, to the late Fransisco and Guadalupe (Martinez) Lara.
Lilia held her Native American heritage close to her heart. She was extremely proud of her roots, and her...
Kelly Warner (Lansing)
September 2, 2023
Mr. Kelly Warner passed away Saturday, September 2, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 62 years.
Brian K. Smith
September 2, 2023
Mr. Brian K. Smith passed away Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Adira Nursing and Rehab Center. Age 57 years.
Burial has taken place.
Annie Louise Phillips (Lansing)
August 31, 2023
Mrs. Annie Louise Phillips was born on Monday, August 31, 1931, in Franklin County Tennessee, to the late Leler Elise Wells and Johnnie Jones. She departed this life on Thursday, August 31, 2023, her 92nd birthday, at Serene Gardens in DeWitt, Michigan.
Annie left the south in pursuit of something better for her family and landed in Lansing, Michigan. She began...
Glenda Ann Booker
August 30, 2023
Ms. Glenda Ann Booker was born on May 19, 1961, in Tallulah, Louisiana, to Johnny and Anna Booker. She relocated to Saginaw, Michigan, at a very young age. Glenda passed away on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. Age 62 years.
Glenda attended North Jr. High and graduated from Arthur Hill High School Class of 1979. She retired from Hemlock Semiconductor on May...
Bobby Jean Green (Lansing)
August 28, 2023
Ms. Bobby Jean Green was born March 25, 1938, in Winston Salem, North Carolina to Dessie and Butler Couthen. Bobby passed away Monday, August 28, 2023, at her home, in Lansing, Michigan, at the age of 85.
The family moved to South Carolina while Bobby was an infant, and lived there until moving to Lansing, Michigan in 1953.
In 1956, Bobby married...
Robert Walton
August 27, 2023
Mr. Robert Walton passed away Sunday, August 27, 2023 at Adira Nursing and Rehab Center. Age 72 years.
Barbara Cheryl Flournoy-Heard
August 27, 2023
Mrs. Barbara Cheryl Flournoy-Heard was born in Jackson, Tennessee, to James Marvin Walker and Peggy Jean Flournoy, on May 15, 1959. Barbara was raised from infancy by her grandparents.
Barbara moved with her grandparents to Saginaw in 1974 where she completed her education. After her health failed, Barbara retired from ISD as a Special Aide Bus Assistant.
Barbara had a heart of...
Bernice Demps (Lansing)
August 27, 2023
Bernice “Elaine” Demps, age 74 transitioned to be with the LORD on August 27, 2023, at Mother Theresa’s Hospice House in Lansing, MI. She was born on October 19, 1948, in Lansing, MI to parents James and Bernice Demps. Bernice, lovingly known as “Elaine” was a caring daughter, sister, aunt, great aunt, and friend who dedicated her life to her...
Amilleiona E. Barnes
August 26, 2023
Ms. Amilleiona E. Barnes passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023, in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 20 years. Amilleiona Emya Sha’Kay Barnes entered this world on March 16, 2003, in Saginaw, Michigan, weighing 6 pounds 9 ounces and was 21 inches long. She was born to Emil and Tamara Hoskins. The most beautiful baby girl that I had ever seen.
Amilleiona graduated...
Michele Dawn Jarrad (Lansing)
August 25, 2023
Ms. Michele Dawn Jarrad passed away Friday, August 25, 2023, at McLaren Greater Lansing in Lansing, Michigan. Age 59 years.
Darryl Morris, Sr. (Lansing)
August 25, 2023
Mr. Darryl Morris, Sr. passed away Friday, August 25, 2023, in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Age 63 years.
Dremain Alandus Woodhouse
August 24, 2023
Mr. Dremain Alandus Woodhouse passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah, at the age of 48 years. Dremain was born September 3, 1974, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Pamela Woodhouse, Jerry Bandy “Pops”, and Wilson McFadden. He was his Mothers’ only child.
Dremain was a C/O ’92 graduate from J.W. Sexton...
Alfredo Martinez (Lansing)
August 24, 2023
Alfredo Martinez passed away Thursday, August 24, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 48 years. He was born November 21, 1974, the son of Jimmy & Hilda Martinez.
Alfredo was a quiet person, but he was always there to be an honest, loving, and listening ear. He was always willing to help in any way that he could. He loved his family...
Vernita Payne (Lansing)
August 24, 2023
On Friday, August 25, 2023, Vernita Elizabeth Payne, of Lansing, Michigan, passed away suddenly at home at the age of 84 years old. She was born June 3, 1939, to John and Anna Payne of Jackson, Michigan.
Vernita accepted Christ when she was 22. She worked as a Patient Care Technician at Flint Nursing Home in Jackson before being employed at...
Kahran Dean (Lansing)
August 24, 2023
Ms. Kahran Dean passed away Thursday, August 24, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 72 years.
Lucille Taylor (Lansing)
August 23, 2023
Mrs. Lucille Taylor passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023, in Dimondale, Michigan. Age 82 years. She was born on Thursday, January 1, 1941, in Clarksdale, Mississippi, the daughter of Pearlie and Willie Cager, Sr.
Mother Lucille lived a full, successful life, from running her own daycare to graduating from college with a Nursing degree. The list of things she did was...
Demetrius Christopher Mason "Chris"
August 23, 2023
Mr. Demetrius Christopher Mason “Chris” passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 35 years. He was born December 29, 1987, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Linda Tyler and Fredrick Johnson, and was later adopted by Gwendolyn Mason.
Chris was a lifelong resident of Saginaw, Michigan. He was a graduate of Saginaw, High School Class of 2005, and later...
Jeannine Lynne Gonzales (Lansing)
August 23, 2023
Mrs. Jeannine Lynne Gonzales passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at Henry Ford Health in Detroit, Michigan. Age 59 years. She was born February 6, 1964, in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of Douglas J. Milbourn and Betty L. (Schafer) Milbourn-Fitzpatrick.
Jeannine graduated from Central Michigan University with a bachelor’s degree in interior design. She was employed by Superior Saw. Jeannine enjoyed...
Ryan Servis (Lansing)
August 22, 2023
Mr. Ryan Servis passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at Sparrow Healthsystems in Lansing, Michigan. Age 35 years.
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