Lonnie Belle Brown-Frazier
June 10, 2023
Mrs. Lonnie Belle Brown-Frazier, known to family and friends as “Belle” passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at Covenant HealthCare Cooper, in Saginaw, Michigan, at 76 years of age.
Born on June 28, 1946, in West Monroe, Louisiana, to Ester Belle Carter, Lonnie came to Saginaw, Michigan at an early age with her grandfather, Lonnie Carter. Her mother and sisters...
Roger Jones Sr.
June 9, 2023
Mr. Roger Jones Sr. passed away Friday, June 9, 2023 at Covenant Healthcare Harrison. Age 73 years.
Roger Morris Melton, Jr. (Lansing)
June 7, 2023
Mr. Roger Morris Melton, Jr. passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 54 years.
Michael Lewis Pruitt "Big Mike"
June 7, 2023
Mr. Michael Lewis Pruitt “Big Mike” passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at his home in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Age 67 years. Michael was born on April 3, 1956, in Birmingham, Alabama, to Aubrey Pruitt and Louvoina Morris.
Michael came to Saginaw in 1963. He attended Saginaw Public Schools and was a graduate of Saginaw High School. Michael married Bertha...
Mary Jane Hare
June 6, 2023
Ms. Mary Jane Hare left this world on June 6, 2023, leaving family, friends, and loyal clients behind. Mary was an exceptional cosmetologist/instructor who brought beauty and confidence to countless lives.
Born on July 8, 1946, Mary discovered her passion for hairstyling at the age of 17 while she attended beauty college after graduating from high school. She went on to...
Vernon Bumpus (Lansing)
June 4, 2023
Mr. Vernon Bumpus passed away Sunday, June 4, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 60 years.
Vickie Lynn Baker (Lansing)
June 4, 2023
Vickie Lynn Baker passed away unexpectantly on June 4, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 60 years. She was born October 7, 1962, in Denver, Colorado. The daughter of Gerald and Jacqueline Baker.
Throughout her life, Vickie always adored birds, puppies, babies, and enjoyed listening to music. In her earlier years of life, she also had a passion for roller skating. Also,...
Robert Charles Baber
June 2, 2023
Mr. Robert Charles Baber ‘Pork Chop or Bobby’ was born on May 13, 1965, in Saginaw, Michigan to the late George Baber Sr. and Mary Broadnax. He attended Saginaw High School. He was a resident of Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Robert was a hardworking man, working most of his life in manufacturing. He loved his children very much. Many of his friends...
Marcos Claudio (Lansing)
June 1, 2023
Our beloved father, Marcos Claudio passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at the age of 86 years. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him. Marcos was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico on January 26, 1937. He was one of twelve children born to his parents Juan and Felicita Claudio. Although he spent his younger years...
Jack Gray (Lansing)
June 1, 2023
Jack Dean Gray passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Sparrow Health Systems – Sparrow Campus in Lansing, Michigan. Age 78 years. He was born on Wednesday, May 13, 1945, to the union of Richard and Millicent Gray in Lansing, Michigan. Jack was the eighth child of eleven children.
Jack attended Lansing Public Schools and graduated from Lansing Sexton High School...
Carol Ann Rodgers
June 1, 2023
Mrs. Carol Ann Rodgers, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and neighbor passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at St. John’s Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. Age 75 years young. She was born July 22, 1947, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Bobbie Sue Hardy and Freddie Emmitt Brooks.
In her younger years, our dear mother loved to dance, roller skate,...
Sharon Nevels (Lansing)
June 1, 2023
Sharon Ann Nevels was delivered from the Lord and into the hands of Helen Watts on Sunday, April 29, 1945, in Albion, Michigan. She returned home to the Lord on Thursday, June 1, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan at the age of 78 years old.
Sharon accepted Christ at an early age. She became a resident of Lansing, Michigan in 1962, and...
Alfred Lee Parcham
May 31, 2023
Mr. Alfred Lee Parcham passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 60 years.
Alga Smith, Jr. "L.J."
May 30, 2023
Our beloved father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, and friend ALGA SMITH JR. “L.J.” went home to be with his heavenly father on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, at the age of 70 years. Alga was born on September 4, 1952, to Alga Smith, Sr. and Berta L. Harris in Saginaw, Michigan. He was raised...
Olga Frye (Lansing)
May 30, 2023
Olga Frye left this life for a home in Heaven on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at the age of 85 years old. She was born in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico, on Wednesday, October 6, 1937, to her parents, Severo and Cesaria De Leon, who showered her, two sisters, Sarin Dominguez, Maricela Navarro, and two brothers, Arnoldo and Ramiro, with love and...
Terry Reed, Jr.
May 29, 2023
Mr. Terry Reed Jr. passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, May 29, 2023, at the age of 54 years. He was born April 4, 1969, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Terry Sr. and Janice Reed.
Terry graduated from Saginaw High School C/O ’87. Following graduation, Terry served in the United States Marine Corps, on active duty in Operation Desert Storm....
Donta Roberts (Lansing)
May 28, 2023
Ms. Donta Roberts passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 28, 2023, at Sparrow Health Systems of Lansing, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 52 years.
Charles Michael Humes, Sr.
May 26, 2023
Mr. Charles Michael Humes, Sr. passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023, in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Age 70 years. He was born January 6, 1953, in Chicago, Illinois, to Rosa and Terrance Humes, Sr.
Charles was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan, where he was raised, and attended Saginaw High School, He also resided in Ypsilanti Michigan for a while. Charles enjoyed working...
Louise Marie Lee
May 26, 2023
Ms. Louise Marie Lee passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023, at St. Francis Home in Saginaw, Michigan, at the age of 84 years. She was born December 15, 1938, in Union Springs, Alabama to Clarence and Betsy Ray.
Louise was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She brought her family to Saginaw in 1965 and did an amazing job creating a...
Zanetta Michelle Hutchinson (Tampa, Fl)
May 25, 2023
Ms. Zanetta Michelle Hutchinson passed Thursday, May 25, 2023, in Tampa, Florida. Age 51 years. She was born Friday, September 17, 1971, in Wetumpka, Alabama. The daughter of Debra Wise and Robert Lee McKenzie.
She resided in Tampa, Florida, but she was a Sexton High School graduate. Michelle loved to dance and was always the life of the party. She had...