Obituaries

Bruce Grimm (Lansing)

Bruce Grimm (Lansing)

March 28, 2023

Mr. Bruce Kevin Grimm passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 62 years. Born July 20, 1960, to parents Harold and Delberta Grimm, in Mason, Michigan.

Bruce enjoyed woodworking, watching movies, comedy, and making CDs for his family. He will be greatly missed.

He leaves to cherish his memory brothers, Lester (Barbara) Grimm and Kenneth Grimm, and many nieces...

Shelltriest A. Adams (Lansing)

Shelltriest A. Adams (Lansing)

March 26, 2023

Ms. Shelltriest Adams passed away Sunday, March 26, 2023, at Sparrow Health System, Sparrow Campus in Lansing, Michigan. Age 36 years. 

Wesley Mitchell Hicks, Sr.

Wesley Mitchell Hicks, Sr.

March 25, 2023

On Saturday, March 25, 2023, Mr. Wesley Mitchell Hicks, Sr. departed this life at the age of 57 years.

Wesley was born on June 7, 1965, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Raymond Lamar Hicks Sr., and Loretta (Alexander) Hicks-King. He was educated in the Saginaw public school system and received his General Education Development “GED” certification from the Ruben Daniels Community Center...

Brian Donell Robinson

Brian Donell Robinson

March 25, 2023

With great sadness, Mr. Brian Donell Robinson gained his wings to be with our Lord unexpectedly on March 25, 2023, at the age of 56 years. Brian was born November 8, 1966, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Martha Jean and Johnny Lee Robinson.

Brian was a graduate of Saginaw High School, Class of 1985. He attended Baker College in Flint, Michigan, 1985-1987,...

Jamar Virgil Donzel Williams

Jamar Virgil Donzel Williams

March 25, 2023

Mr. Jamar Virgil Donzel Williams passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 43 years. He was born July 3, 1979, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Lorrie and Beth Ann Williams.



Jamar attended Saginaw Public Schools and was a member of First Baptist Church. He was a very kindhearted person who loved being with family. Jamar also enjoyed walking,...

Christina Moreno (Lansing)

Christina Moreno (Lansing)

March 25, 2023

Ms. Christina Moreno passed away Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 50 years.

Purbe Tamang (Holt)

Purbe Tamang (Holt)

March 23, 2023

Mr. Purbe Tamang passed away Thursday, March 23, 2023, at his residence in Holt, Michigan. Age 90 years.

Kathrine Jackson (Lansing)

Kathrine Jackson (Lansing)

March 23, 2023

Mrs. Kathrine Jackson passed away Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Sparrow Health System, Sparrow Campus in Lansing, Michigan. Age 48 yars.

Melvin Proffit (Lansing)

Melvin Proffit (Lansing)

March 20, 2023

Mr. Melvin Proffit passed away Monday, March 20, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 53 years.

Isaac King

Isaac King

March 20, 2023

Mr. Isaac King passed away Monday, March 20, 2023, at his residence in Saginaw, Michigan.  Age 82 years.

Sharon Lee Cannon (Holt)

Sharon Lee Cannon (Holt)

March 18, 2023

Sharon Lee Cannon, age 76, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Saturday, March 18, 2023. She was born on August 22, 1946, in Royal Oak, Michigan to Kenneth and Thelma Cannon. Ms. Cannon worked as a Registered Nurse for over 40 years.

She leaves to cherish her memory children, Leah Hornberger of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and Troy (Kathryn) Hornberger,...

Rivia Jean Austin (Lansing)

Rivia Jean Austin (Lansing)

March 18, 2023

Ms. Rivia Jean Austin passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023, At Sparrow Health Systems Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 22 years.

James Walter Johnson, Jr.

James Walter Johnson, Jr.

March 17, 2023

Mr. James Walter Johnson, Jr. passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023, in Westland, Michigan. Age 70 years.

Calvin Mario Ginn

Calvin Mario Ginn

March 16, 2023

Mr. Calvin Mario Ginn passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023, in Grandview, Missouri. born on April 15, 1952, in Itta Bena, Mississippi, to Charlie Ginn Sr. and Lucille Ginn.

After graduating high school, Calvin completed two years of college at Mississippi Valley State University. In 1972, Calvin moved to Saginaw, Michigan, and worked for the Saginaw Board of Education part-time as...

Johnathan Stanfield (Lansing)

Johnathan Stanfield (Lansing)

March 16, 2023

Johnathan Stanfield passed away March 16, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 60 years. He was born November 17, 1962, in Indiana. The son of Betty-Mae Francis Stanfield and Oscar David Beard.

Johnathan is the second oldest born to Betty-Mae Francis Stanfield. As a teenager he was very resourceful and eventually moved to Lansing from Indiana. Once he moved to Lansing, he...

Martha Johnson (Lansing)

Martha Johnson (Lansing)

March 16, 2023

Mrs. Martha Johnson passed away Thursday, March 16, 2023, at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 85 years.

 Jacqueline Elaine Lacey

Jacqueline Elaine Lacey

March 15, 2023

Mother Jacqueline Elaine Lacey passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Covenant HealthCare Cooper. Age 90 years. She was born February 27, 1933, in Lynchburg, Virginia, to King Solomon and Ina Mae Pannell Morris.

Jacqueline was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She retired as a healthcare professional. Jackie enjoyed playing bingo, cards, electronic poker, and listening to the blues and...

Boby Hall (Lansing)

Boby Hall (Lansing)

March 15, 2023

Mr. Boby Dean Hall passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023, in Lansing Michigan. Age 67 years. He was born February 13, 1956, to parents, Nathaniel Hall and Viola Hughes in Marietta, Arkansas.

Bob was known as a sharp dresser, and loved to shop. He enjoyed going fishing and listening to jazz music. Boby always kept a Cadillac. He had a soft...

Timothy Sanders (Lansing)

Timothy Sanders (Lansing)

March 15, 2023

Mr. Timothy Sanders passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 48 years. 

Ralph Edward Neal

Ralph Edward Neal

March 14, 2023

Mr. Ralph Edward Neal entered the Kingdom of Heaven on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at the age of 45 years. He was born July 17, 1977, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Verna Lynn Morgan Neal and Ralph Edward Donald.

Ralph was a graduate of Saginaw High School. He was self-employed, a homeowner, and had his own businesses, one of which was photography....