Mrs. Dorothy D. Cooper "Dot"
February 22, 2023
Our beloved Dorothy Clark-Cooper "Dot," the matriarch of our family, gained her heavenly wings on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, after a lengthy illness. Dorothy was born August 5, 1947, to Hillard and Catherine Clark.
Dorothy was always known to be very vocal and personable and therefore she chose a profession in social work. She used her voice, at the Saginaw Department...
William Doxie, Sr. "Bill"
February 22, 2023
Mr. William Howard Doxie, Sr. "Bill" passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 79 years. William was born December 8, 1943, in Florence, Alabama, to Emmitte O’Neal Doxie Sr. and Eliza Skipworth Doxie.
Bill was raised in Saginaw, Michigan, and attended Saginaw Public Schools. He graduated from Delta College and also attended the University of Michigan, Flint...
Ashanti S.R. Green
February 22, 2023
Ms. Ashanti Sherisse Ronsh’e Green passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw, Michigan. She was born on May 26, 1989, in Saginaw, and was the daughter of proud parents: Leonard (Joe Rock) Evans, Sheryl Joi Ann (QD) Green, John Alexander Burn, and Lori Jackson, her 2nd mother.
Ashanti enjoyed listening to music as she...
Cedric Wilson
February 22, 2023
Our beloved brother, father, uncle, and grandfather, Mr. Cedric Wilson passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 47 years. Cedric was born March 4, 1975, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Josh and Johnetta Wilson.
Cedric served in the United States Army and was a Master Mechanic. When Cedric wasn’t working on cars he could...
James Brown (Lansing)
February 22, 2023
James Brown was born March 18, 1970, at Sparrow Hospital, in Lansing, Michigan. The son of Danial Brown. James went to be with the Lord on February 22, 2023, after fighting bone cancer.
James loved spending time with family and friends, campfires, beer, and old music. He never had his own children, but he loved to spend time helping his sister’s...
Jeanne Lynn Neuenfeldt
February 21, 2023
Ms. Jeanne Neuenfeldt passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at Covenant HealthCare Cooper in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 69 years. She was born March 24, 1953, in Hemlock, Michigan, to James and Shirley Neuenfeldt.
Jeanne received her degree in Nursing and was employed as a Nurse’s Aide. She loved to go shopping and to garage sales, and talk to different people. ...
Brenda Sweeney (Lansing)
February 21, 2023
Brenda Joyce Sweeney, transitioned from earth to Heaven on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, surrounded by her loving family in Lansing, Michigan at the age of 71years. She was born to Henry Wray, Sr. and Geneva Wray on February 4, 1952, in Muncie, Indiana.
She grew up and attended schools in the Lansing, Michigan area and graduated from J.W. Sexton High School....
Dr. Craig Oster (East Lansing)
February 21, 2023
Dr. Craig Oster passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Age 59 years.
Mitchell Lee Jones
February 19, 2023
On Sunday, February 19, 2023, God’s angels descended from Heaven to carry Mitchell Lee Jones to his eternal home. His earthly journey in life began on April 12, 1945; he was born to the late Walter Mack and Essie Mae Jones in Newton County, Mississippi.
Mitchell was a graduate of North Gulfport High School. He moved from Gulfport, Mississippi in 1968...
Davone M. Bowser (Lansing)
February 19, 2023
Mr. DaVone Martez Bowser, our beloved son, grandson, father, brother, uncle, cousin and dear friend was called home Sunday, February 19, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan, at age 32. He was born in Lansing, Michigan, on May 27, 1990, to Jerry Bowser, Sr. and Tarsheikia Beasley.
DaVone received his formal education through the Lansing Public School District. Throughout his adult life, DaVone...
Matthew C. Ethington, Ii (Lansing)
February 19, 2023
Mr. Matthew Charles Ethington, II passed away Sunday, February 19, 2023, at his residence in Livonia, Michigan. Age 26 years. He was born August 15, 1996 in Lansing, Michigan, the son of Donnielle Lott and Matthew Ethington.
Matthew attended East Lansing Public Schools. He started his football career at East Lansing High School. Matthew graduated from East Lansing High School and...
Cheryl Robinson
February 18, 2023
Ms. Cheryl Robinson passed away Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Brian's House in Essexville, Michigan. Age 61 years.
Eddie Jackson, Jr. (Lansing)
February 18, 2023
Mr. Eddie Jackson, Jr. (affectionately called Paw Paw) was born on December 10, 1939, to Beatrice and Eddie Jackson Sr. in Pendleton, South Carolina.
Eddie attended the Pendleton School District and worshipped at Kings Chapel A.M.E. church growing up. He had a large family and shared many funny stories of growing up with his siblings. He also fabricated his football and...
Dorothy Jenkins (Lansing)
February 15, 2023
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Jenkins passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at Sparrow Health System, Sparrow Campus in Lansing, Michigan. Age 67 years. She was born on April 9, 1955, in Birmingham, Alabama to James Aurelious Christian and Cleola Clark Christian. She was the third child in the line of eleven children (seven girls and four boys). We called her “Dot”.
Dorothy...
Jacqueline Ann Prescott "Jackie"
February 14, 2023
Mrs. Jacqueline Ann Prescott “Jackie” passed away February 14, 2023. She was born July 5, 1954, in Saginaw, Michigan, to William E. and Essie Mae Swilley. Jackie’s foundation in faith began at Spiritual Israel Church where she sang in the choir and was a longtime church secretary. Jackie continued in service to the Lord at Mount Nebo Baptist Church where...
Wardell Hayes
February 14, 2023
Mr. Wardell Dewan Hayes “Punchie” went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. Age 45 years. Wardell was born March 16, 1977, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Wardell Laury and Gracie Hayes-Turner.
Wardell attended Saginaw High School and later married Evette Woods-Hayes. He enjoyed driving, modifying his vehicles, and listening to music inside his favorite Chevy Tahoe,...
Alan Hutson, Sr.
February 14, 2023
Services for Mr. Hutson are planned for a future date to be determined.
Mr. Alan Hutson Sr., our beloved father, grandfather, brother, son, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on February 14, 2023, at his residence in Saginaw, Michigan. He was born December 12, 1964, to the late O.Z. and Jessie Hutson, in Unionville Tennessee.
Alan attended Saginaw High School but later obtained...
Thomas Lee, Jr. (Lansing)
February 14, 2023
Mr. Thomas Lee, Jr. passed away February 14, 2023, at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 59 years. He was born April 18, 1963, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The son of Thomas Lee, Sr., and Mary Virginia Saddler.
Thomas was born and raised in Kalamazoo, Michigan and then moved to Lansing in 2006 when his father passed away. He worked for Allied...
Burnius Brown (Lansing)
February 13, 2023
Mr. Burnius Brown made his transition from this life on Monday, February 13, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 63 years. Burnius was born on February 10, 1960, in Drummonds, Tennessee, to loving parents, Arthur and Velma Brown.
Burnius loved to learn new and interesting things. He was an avid reader, who loved history. He also enjoyed restoring old cars as a...
Willie Pulliam (Lansing)
February 13, 2023
Mr. Willie Pulliam passed away Monday, February 13, 2023, at Mother Teresa House in Lansing, Michigan. Age 69 years.