Tommie Jackson, Jr.
March 5, 2025
Mr. Tommie Jackson, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Age 56 years. Tommie was born May 30, 1968, in Gary, Indiana, to Tommie Sr. and Sylvia Jackson.
Tommie graduated from Arthur Hill High School, Class of 1986. He later joined the United States Navy, during the Persian Gulf War where he received many Honors of Valor.
Tommie...
Jimi B. Wilcox (Lansing)
March 5, 2025
Mrs. Jimi Brooks Wilcox Chapin lost her battle against Stage 4 Metastatic Triple Negative Breast Cancer on her 44th Birthday, Wednesday, March 5, 2025. We were on borrowed time from her diagnosis in July 2024, as the cancer had spread to her Liver, Lymph Nodes, and Bones. This was Jimi’s second round of being a Breast Cancer Warrior; her first...
Elsie A. Collier-McDaniels
March 5, 2025
Mrs. Elsie A. Collier-McDaniels departed this earthly life on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Saginaw, Michigan, at the blessed age of 103 years. She was born October 22, 1921, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Charles and Lillian Hill.
Elsie was employed at U.S. Graphite. She retired after many years of faithful service. In 1968, she married William (Bill) McDaniels. Elsie enjoyed ushering, being...
Elnora Dixon (Lansing)
March 4, 2025
Ms. Elnora Dixon was welcomed into her Heavenly Home on March 4, 2025, and lovingly remembered by her family and friends. Age 84 years. She was born December 3, 1940, in Lansing Michigan
Nora was preceded in death by her parents, Allan and Eileen Teachout, of Leslie Michigan; her siblings, Joy Perry, Gail Wilson, Stephanie Engher and Bart Teachout.
Nora is survived...
Emma Jean Stidhum Haines
March 4, 2025
Ms. Emma Jean Haines gained her wings on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Select Specialty Hospital in Saginaw, Michigan at the age of 73 years. She was born February 9, 1952, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Annie L. and Christopher C. Stidhum.
Emma was raised in Saginaw and was a graduate of Saginaw High School, Class of 1970. She was a member of...
Millard Thornsbury (Lansing)
March 3, 2025
Mr. Millard Thornsbury passed away Monday, March 3, 2025, at his home in Lansing, Michigan. Age 72 years.
Barbara Austin
March 1, 2025
Heaven gained a beautiful soul on Saturday, March 1, 2025, as Barbara Jean Austin, at the age of 73, was called home to be with the Lord.
Barbara was born on November 23, 1951, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the union of Matthew Lee Pinkston Sr. and James Anna Cooper Pinkston. Barbara was educated in the Saginaw Public School System and graduated...
Torriano Yrlas-Thomas
February 28, 2025
Mr. Torriano Joaquin Yrlas-Thomas, a beloved son, father, brother, nephew, uncle, and friend, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025, at MyMichigan Medical Center in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 21 years. He was born on May 15, 2003, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Victoria Yrlas and Tory Thomas.
Torriano was a graduate of Arthur Hill High School, Class of 2021. He was employed at...
Christine Blackmon
February 27, 2025
The Fulfillment of Life, by Ms. Christine Blackmon
If you are reading this, I have made it home. I thought to write this out in case anyone asked. I had an amazing time while there. It seems like yesterday when I took my first breath on July 17, 1959. I was born in Saginaw, Michigan, to Jewel Blackmon, who preceded me...
Charles Clark Jr.
February 27, 2025
Beginnings: Today, our hearts are broken as we all mourn the loss and celebrate the legacy of our beloved Charles Clark, Jr. “Charlie”. His bright light and big heart has gone to be with the Lord. We will remember his warmth, love, and kindness as he reigned as the patriarch of his family and wore many hats with dutiful service....
Renee Horne (Lansing)
February 25, 2025
Ms. Unice Renee Horne passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025, after suffering a massive heart attack at her home in Lansing, Michigan. Age 54 years. She was born Tuesday, August 25, 1970, to Mary Nell Horne and Jessie Horne in Buchanan, Michigan.
Renee, as she preferred to be called, attended Benton Harbor schools during her elementary years. She then was transferred...
Shirley Ann Cooper
February 25, 2025
Ms. Shirley Ann Cooper went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at MyMichigan Medical Center Saginaw, at the age of 77.
Shirley was born on August 19, 1947, in New Iberia, Louisiana. She was the daughter of the late James Jessie Jackson and Lillie Ann Jackson. At a young age, Shirley's parents relocated to Benton Harbor, Michigan,...
Aaron V. Scott
February 25, 2025
Aaron Valentino Scott, born March 13, 1946, to Ed and Florida Scott in Memphis, Tennessee, passed away on February 25, 2025, at the age of 78. He would be described by many as “One who took care of others,” and his children would say that he was an excellent provider who loved to spoil them and would proudly say “They...
Cecilia Richardson (Lansing)
February 24, 2025
Ms. Cecilia Richardson passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2025. Age 61 years.
Patricia A. Poole
February 24, 2025
Mrs. Patricia Anne (Fields) Poole was born on February 14, 1943, in Pineville, Louisiana, and graduated from St. James Catholic School the" Class of 1961." She professed a hope in Christ at an early age and was baptized at the Calvary Baptist Church in Colfax, Louisiana. On Sunday, December 22, 2024, while engaging in Bible Study with her dearest lifelong...
Baby Zyhir Brown (Lansing)
February 23, 2025
Baby Zyhir Clifford Brown was born September 20, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee. The son of Eldorado Clifford Brown Jr and Deja Salen Alexia Randle. He passed away February 23, 2025. Age 5 months.
Zyhir lived in Lansing, Michigan and he loved spending time with his parents and grandparents. He loved playing with his favorite toys and watching his favorite show “Lucas...
Angelia Anthony (Lansing)
February 23, 2025
Our Legacy
Ms. Angelia Anthony went from labor to reward on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at University of Michigan Health – Sparrow in Lansing, Michigan. Age 55 years. She was born on Friday, August 15, 1969, in Choctaw, Alabama, to Clemmitteen Covington and James Anthony.
Angelia later moved to Lansing, Michigan in 1975 with her mother, seeking a life filled with greater...
Joaquin Guerrero, Sr. "Jim"
February 22, 2025
Our beloved, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper He was 86 years old. Joaquin was born on August 16, 1938 in Akron, Michigan to the late Ysa Guerrero and Petra Hernandez. He graduated from Unionville High School. Soon after graduation he enlisted in the Army in...
Brenda Conner (Lansing)
February 19, 2025
In Loving Memory of Brenda (Prellwitz) Conner
A Life Well Lived...
It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Brenda, who left us on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at the age of 64. Brenda was the beloved daughter of Richard Prellwitz and Karen Matthias. She was also a beloved mother, sister and friend. Her life was a testament to love,...
Bonnie Hovey-Plotner (Lansing)
February 19, 2025
Ms. Bonnie Hovey-Plotner passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Age 75 years.
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