Carl Aldridge (Lansing)
September 17, 2022
Mr. Carl Wayne Aldridge transitioned to his heavenly home on Saturday, September 17, 2022, in Lansing, Michigan, at the age of 70 years. He was born on August 12, 1952, in Luxora, Arkansas. Carl was one of five children born to Sinclair and Eva Aldridge.
A fervent father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, nephew, and friend. Carl loved to spend time with...
Calvin Lane
September 17, 2022
Mr. Calvin Lane passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at his residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 94 years.
Bonnie Ruth Threlkeld (Lansing)
September 16, 2022
Mrs. Bonnie Ruth Threlkeld passed away Friday, September 16, 2022, at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 97 years.
Kris Arthur Falls
September 16, 2022
Mr. Kris Arthur Falls, the son of Carrie Lee Bell, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022, at Lexington Medical Center in West Columbia, South Carolina. Age 71 years. He was born on January 4, 1951, in Marigold, Mississippi.
Kris relocated to Saginaw, Michigan, at an early age. He graduated from Saginaw High School, Class of 1969, attended Delta College for...
Johnny Lee Yarbrough (Irondale, Al)
September 15, 2022
MR. JOHNNY LEE YAEBROUGH passed away Thursday, September 15, 2022, at his residence in Irondale, Alabama. Age 83 years. He was born in Ragland, Alabama, on October 26, 1938, to the late Samuel S. Yarbrough, Sr. and Mamie Yarbrough.
At an early age, he became a member of Kite’s Chapel African Methodist Church in Ragland, Alabama. Johnny graduated from Pell City...
Virginia Winchester
September 15, 2022
Born Lois Virginia Rae Land on August 20, 1943, in Tarry, AK to McKinley Land, Sr. and Luecinda Curry Land, the only girl of six children our beloved sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and aunt gained her heavenly wings on September 15, 2022, at home surrounded by her husband and children.
Virginia came to Saginaw, MI in 1964 where she worked as...
Clarence Watts, Jr. (Lansing)
September 15, 2022
Mr. Clarence Watts Jr. passed away Thursday, September 15, 2022, at Sparrow Health System in Lansing, Michigan. Age 71 years. He was born June 10, 1951, in Lansing, Michigan to his parents, Clarence Watts, Sr. and Mattie Tate.
Clarence moved to Los Angeles, California but he decided to leave California and moved to Las Vegas, Nevada over 20 years ago. He...
Henry Thomas Hunter
September 15, 2022
Mr. Henry Thomas Hunter, 78, born July 17, 1944, in Lake Providence, Louisiana, to Mr. Henry Hubbard Thomas and Ms. Emma Jean Hunter, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022, in Saginaw, Michigan.
Henry loved Michigan and he had a good life. We’ve called him Son, Big Brother, Husband, Uncle, Big Red, Hank, Friend, Henry, and his wife (Pearlie) affectionately called...
Benita Lynn Wilson (Lansing)
September 14, 2022
Mrs. Benita Lynn Wilson passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Sparrow Health System in Lansing, Michigan. Age 56 years old. She was born on February 26, 1966, in Muskegon, Michigan; the daughter of Lillian Lavern Parker-Ward and Bennie Will Chambers, Jr.
Benita attended Muskegon High School and was a 1984 graduate. She relocated from Muskegon to Lansing, Michigan in...
Betty Salter (Lansing)
September 14, 2022
Mrs. Betty Ann Hunter Salter, affectionately know as "Bett", transitioned from this earthly realm on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, in Lansing, Michigan at the age of 79 years old. She was born on Friday, June 4, 1943, to Kattie M. Lewis and Alex Hunter in Jefferson, Alabama.
Betty attended George P. Austin High School in Jefferson. She moved to Demopolis, Alabama...
Marshika Michelle Hollie
September 14, 2022
Ms. Marshika Michelle Hollie age 44, departed this life unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Covenant HealthCare Cooper. Marshika was born February 4th, 1978, to Mary Hollie and Jerry Hill in Lansing, Michigan.
Marshika was educated in the Lansing School District. Marshika was an independent, caring, hardworking mother who was quiet and kept to herself. Marshika had a relationship with...
Floyd Bonds
September 14, 2022
Mr. Floyd Bonds passed away on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 56 years. He was born November 24, 1965, to Clinton and Nadean Bonds.
Floyd was a graduate of Saginaw High School. He enjoyed listening to Hip Hop music, singing, taking long walks, cooking, and joking. In his leisure time, Floyd liked to watch old...
Larney Lerkendrick Larnell Boyd
September 13, 2022
Mr. Larney Lerkendrick Larnell Boyd passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 42 years. Larney was born November 30, 1979, in Winterville, Mississippi, to Brenda Boyd-Johnson and Larney Johnson.
Larney attended Saginaw Public Schools. He enjoyed hanging out with his sisters and friends. Larney also enjoyed playing basketball, fishing, bowling, playing cards, and listening to rap music.
Larney...
Edward L. Green
September 13, 2022
Mr. Edward L. Green passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at McLaren Flint Hospital. Age 67 years.
Melissa Ann Fletcher (Lansing)
September 11, 2022
Ms. Melissa Fletcher passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022. Age 54 years.
Helen Smith
September 10, 2022
Ms. Helen Smith passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022 at her residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 55 years.
Shannon Glover (Lansing)
September 8, 2022
Mr. Shannon Glover passed away Thursday, September 8, 2022, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 62 years.
Leroy Pearson, Sr. (Lansing)
September 7, 2022
Mr. Leroy Pearson Sr. passed away September 7, 2022, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 79 years. He was born August 13, 1943, in Lula, Mississippi to parents, David and Berniece Pearson.
Leroy enjoyed racing, gambling, fishing, and hunting. He loved working on and racing in his gray 1968 Chevy Nova, which he called The Funky Chicken.
He loved each and every one of...
Royce Ann Mathis (Lansing)
September 5, 2022
Sunrise for Royce Ann Mathis was on January 19,1948 in West Point, Mississippi to Lorine Mathis Smith. Lorine soon relocated to Grand Rapids, Michigan where Royce accepted Christ at an early age at True Light Baptist Church under the leadership of Reverend W.L. Patterson. Those early religious trainings continued until she moved to Lansing, Michigan where she attended Union Baptist...
Larry Banner (Lansing)
September 5, 2022
Mr. Larry Banner passed away Monday, September 5, 2022, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 58 years.

