Obituaries

Dorothy Mae Corley

Dorothy Mae Corley

July 7, 2022

WebcastMrs. Dorothy Mae Corley, a caring wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and friend, left this world at the age of 68 years on July 7, 2022. She was born in Yazoo, Mississippi, on January 8, 1954 to the late Allean Junious and Ezekiel Little. Dorothy moved to Saginaw, Michigan, at a young age in 1961, where she attended Saginaw Public...

Manuel Cortez  (Lansing)

Manuel Cortez (Lansing)

July 7, 2022

Mr. Manuel Cortez passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022, at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 49 years.

Ivan O. Pearson, Jr.

Ivan O. Pearson, Jr.

July 4, 2022

Mr. Ivan O. Pearson, Jr. passed away on Monday, July 4, 2022, in Plano, Texas. Age 75 years.

Delmar Glover  (Lansing)

Delmar Glover (Lansing)

July 4, 2022

Mr. Delmar Lovell Glover passed away on July 4th, 2022, at the age of 48 years. Delmar was born to Haywood and Alice Glover on September 15th, 1973. He was many things a son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, grandfather, father, and friend.Delmar resided in Lansing, Michigan, and was a happy life-of-the-party kind of person. He always had a smile on...

Marquise Manns, Ii (Lansing)

Marquise Manns, Ii (Lansing)

July 3, 2022

Mr. Marquise Levell Manns, II passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 30 years. He was born September 4, 1991, in Lansing, Michigan, to parents, Marquise L. Manns and Bridget Y. Watts.

Marquise enjoyed playing football from an early age. He played for Kappa Express, Waverly High School on the Junior Varsity and Varsity teams, Capital City Stealth...

Kenneth D. Greer (Lansing)

Kenneth D. Greer (Lansing)

July 3, 2022

"On the greatest day of the festival, Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink. Whoever believes in me as Scripture has said, rivers of living water will flow from within them". John 7:37-38” Kenneth D. Greer loved the sounds of flowing water; he became thirsty for that water that...

Richard  Simmons, Ii (Lansing)

Richard Simmons, Ii (Lansing)

July 3, 2022

Mr. Richard Edward Simmons, II passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 42 years. He was born on October 1, 1979, the son of Patricia and Richard Simmons in Lansing, Michigan.

 

Richard resided in Lansing, Michigan and was born at Edward W. Sparrow Hospital. He visited Kingdom Life Church, Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, and gave his life...

Robert Ackerman (Lansing)

Robert Ackerman (Lansing)

July 3, 2022

Mr. Robert Ackerman passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 68 years.

Ingher Darshay Burton "Moose"

Ingher Darshay Burton "Moose"

July 2, 2022

WebcastMs. Ingher “Moose” Darshay Burton gained her wings and went home to be with the Lord on July 2, 2022 in Lansing, Michigan. Age 55 years. She was born May 3, 1967 to her lovely mother, Micheal Ann Burton, and father, Robert Edwards.

Ingher was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan, where she attended Saginaw Public Schools and made many lifelong friends....

Virgil Lee Hall, Sr. (Lansing)

Virgil Lee Hall, Sr. (Lansing)

July 2, 2022

Mr. Virgil Lee Hall, Sr. passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Lansing, Michigan at the age of 62 years old. He was the loving son of Wiley McKinney and Ruby Mitchell, born in Jackson, Michigan on Monday, October 19, 1959.

Virgil was a proud graduate of J. W. Sexton High School in Lansing, Michigan. He pursued a career...

Andrea Husband (Lansing)

Andrea Husband (Lansing)

July 1, 2022

Mrs. Andrea Elizabeth Morgan-Husband made her transition on Friday, July 1, 2022, at McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital at the age of 65 years young. She was born March 2, 1957, in Vicksburg, Mississippi to Gladys Pearson and Walter Morgan.

Andrea came to Lansing, Michigan at the age of two. She attended Michigan Avenue Elementary School, Gardner Junior High, and Sexton High...

Deacon Freddie Reed

Deacon Freddie Reed

June 27, 2022

 

Our Beloved, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Deacon Freddie Reed, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 27, 2022, at his residence, with his family at his side. He was born February 5th, 1939, in Saginaw, Michigan, son of the late Otis Reed, Sr. and Vera Gladys Reed.

Deacon Reed accepted Christ and was baptized at Bethlehem Baptist...

Albert Mcpherson

Albert Mcpherson

June 27, 2022

Mr. Albert McPherson passed away Monday, June 27, 2022 at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison.  Age 67 years.

Anthony Barnes "Tone"

Anthony Barnes "Tone"

June 27, 2022

WebcastAnthony “Tone” Barnes was born on February 9, 1974, in Saginaw Michigan to Hannah Barnes Dawson. Tone passed away on June 27th, 2022, in Saginaw Michigan.

 

Tone married his love, 

Jessica Barnes, on October 9th, 2009. Together they spent the last few years building up their home here in Saginaw, and enjoying time spent with many family, friends, children and...

Pearl Lena Yarn

Pearl Lena Yarn

June 26, 2022

WebcastMrs. Pearl Lena Robinson-Yarn passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at her residence in Saginaw, Michigan, at the age of 67 years. Pearl was born November 17, 1954, in Beckley, West Virginia, to Stanley and Rebecca Robinson.

Mrs. Yarn was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She was a member of Coleman Temple Church of God in Christ. Pearl loved to...

Felicia Wilson

Felicia Wilson

June 24, 2022

WebcastMrs. Felicia Wilson gained her wings on Friday, June 24, 2022, at her home in Lansing, Michigan surrounded by her family. Age 52 years. Felicia was born August 14, 1969 in Saginaw, Michigan, to her lovely parents Bradley R. Anderson and Earline (Brewer) Anderson.

 

Felicia attended Saginaw Public Schools, Class of 1987. She worked in the healthcare...

Albert Hammond

Albert Hammond

June 23, 2022

Mr. Albert Hammond passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Covenant Healthcare Cooper. Age 75 years.

Ruby L. Wilson

Ruby L. Wilson

June 23, 2022

WebcastMrs. Ruby Lee Wilson departed this earthly life and entered the presence of the Lord on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at the age of 93 years.  A beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, godmother, and friend, Ruby touched the lives of many with her love, kindness, service and willingness to help others.  She was adored by her family and friends,...

Karen L. Davis

Karen L. Davis

June 23, 2022

Ms. Karen L. Davis (Special K) passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at her residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 69 years.  She was born April 27, 1953, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Dorothy Thomas and Freeman Davis.

Karen L. Davis was born and raised in Saginaw, Michigan.  She loved to cut up t-shirts; she was “The cut-up Queen.” Karen was a...

Destri Lavonze Santos

Destri Lavonze Santos

June 22, 2022

WwebcastMr. Destri LaVonze Santos, a former resident of Saginaw, Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio, where he resided. Age 49 years. He was born June 17, 1973, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Jamaica Hilliard and Freddie Brown.

Destri grew up in Saginaw, Michigan, where he attended Renaissance Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Pastor Nathaniel...