Baby Ava Amira Whitson
February 1, 2022
Baby Ava Amira Whitson was given her angel wings on her birthday, Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. She is the daughter of Dalissia Johnson and Teveon Whitson.
Ava leaves to cherish her memory loving parents, Dalissia Johnson and Teveon Whitson; three siblings, Aubrey Johnson, Ta’Niya Whitson, and Teveon Whitson Jr.; grandparents, Mary Whitson,...
Ruth E. Morrell (Las Vegas, Nv)
February 1, 2022
Mrs. Ruth E. Morrell passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at her residence in Las Vegas, Nevada. Age 86 years.
Monte Flagg (Lansing)
February 1, 2022
Mr. Monte Khalil Flagg suddenly transitioned to be with our Lord on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 51 years. He was born March 17, 1970, in Grand Rapids Michigan, to parents Glenn Vincent Williams and Karen Denean Flagg.
He was a very lively child. In kindergarten, Monte was slated a super-student and in 1976 attended the Kent County...
Lillian L. Strong "Lurl"
January 31, 2022
Beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt, Lillian L. Strong, affectionately known as "Lurl" went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 31,2022, at the age of 82 years. She was born July 1, 1939, to the late Burnice and Fraunetta Dunbar in Center Ridge, Arkansas.
Lillian was a longtime resident of Saginaw, Michigan prior to relocating to Gary,...
Bonnie M. Dunbar
January 31, 2022
Mrs. Bonnie M. Dunbar passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022 at her residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 75 years. Bonnie M. Morgan was born in Swift, Missouri on February 23, 1946 to Birtha L. Morgan and A.G. Fuller.
She attended elementary and Jr. high school in Pemiscot School District in Hayti, Missouri. Bonnie accepted Christ at an early age at...
Sampson Pittman Jr.
January 30, 2022
Loving father, grand-father, great-grandfather, brother and uncle, Mr. Sampson Pittman Jr., passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. Age 85 years. He was born August 15, 1936, in Blytheville, Arkansas to Sampson Sr. and Myrtle Pittman.
Mr. Pittman was a longtime resident of Saginaw, Michigan. He and Rosie Taylor united in Holy Matrimony on...
Mary Alice Ashford Dady
January 30, 2022
Mrs. Mary Alice Ashford Dady passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Ascension Genesys Hospital Health Center in Flint, Michigan. Age 65 years. Mary was born December 25, 1956, in Vancleave, Mississippi, to Johnnie B. Ashford and Essie Mae Horn.
Mary Alice was united in holy matrimony in 2005 to Darrell W. Dady for 14 years. She was a member...
Johnnie Mae Simmons
January 30, 2022
Mrs. Johnnie Mae Simmons, our beloved mother, nana, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, peacefully transitioned to eternal glory surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, January 30, 2022. Age 78 years. She was born on January 12, 1944, in Morgan City, Mississippi, the eldest child of the late Deacon Jessie L. Jones, Sr., and Mother Ella V. Jones. Johnnie...
Alan Lee Salter
January 29, 2022
Mr. Alan Lee Salter, beloved son, uncle, and nephew went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 28, 2022, at Covenant HealthCare Cooper. Age 40 years. Alan was born April 7, 1981, in Saginaw, Michigan to Addie and Sandra Salter.
Alan was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan, and he attended Saginaw High School. He accepted Christ at an early...
Irene Mccaskey
January 29, 2022
Our beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and a wonderful friend, was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at home surrounded by her loving family.
Irene McCaskey was born on October 31, 1945 to Mose Washington and Clara Oliver Washington. She confessed Christ at a young age and later joined Mt. Sinai Baptist Church...
Joan Jackson-Johnson (Lansing)
January 29, 2022
Dr. Joan Thomasina Jackson Johnson, of Lansing, passed away on January 29, 2022, at the age of 73 surrounded by loved ones who will strive to honor her legacy by giving back to the community.
She was born on November 7, 1948, in Jacksonville, FL, the daughter of Thomas J. Jackson and Mildred E. Tice. She is survived by her husband...
Arthur Casteel (Lansing)
January 28, 2022
Mr. Arthur Casteel passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, at Sparrow Health System - Sparrow Campus in Lansing, Michigan. Age 87 years.
Angela Lashawn Patterson
January 28, 2022
Ms. Angela LaShawn Patterson passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022, at Ascension St. Mary's Hospital in Saginaw, Michigan, surrounded by family and other loved ones. Age 52 years. Angela was born on September 12, 1969, in Chicago, Illinois to Edna and Jesse Patterson.
Angela was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She attended Buena Vista and Saginaw High Schools. Angela loved...
Altomese Allen
January 28, 2022
Ms. Altomese Allen passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022, at her residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 84 years. She was born October 12, 1937, in Fairfax, Georgia to George Allen and Leila Corney.
Altomese, known as “Meec,” spent a number of years in Florida and Philadelphia before settling in Saginaw in 1961. Mecc completed high school and attended Delta College....
Margaret Mcclain
January 26, 2022
Ms. Margaret McClain passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Avista Nursing & Rehab in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 85 years. She was born September 22, 1936, in Montgomery, Alabama, to Willie and Jimmie Mae (Kendrick) Hooks.
Margaret was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She attended St. Joseph Catholic School. Margaret confessed Christ at an early age. She was a member...
Patricia Hudgins (Lansing)
January 25, 2022
Ms. Patricia Ann Hudgins “Pat” passed away January 25, 2022, at McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 64 years. Pat was born October 10, 1957, in St. Louis, Missouri, to parents, Bobbie Jean Hudgins and William Palmer.
Pat attended and graduated from J.W. Sexton High School in Lansing, Michigan. She later enjoyed a career in home health care.
She enjoyed...
Joseph Mcknight
January 25, 2022
Mr. Joseph McKnight of Hudsonville, Michigan, transitioned from this life on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Health Bridge following a brief illness at the blessed age of 93 years. The Lord looked and said, “Come my child,” the time is here for you to be at peace. He was born May 30, 1928, in Gloster, Mississippi, son of the late...
Pearl Lee Berry-Evans
January 25, 2022
On January 25, 2022, while surrounded by her children, the Lord reached down and lifted the soul of his faithful servant Pearl Lee Berry-Evans from her earthly vessel into His divine presence. She was the seventh child born of nine to the union of Lonnie Sr. and Ernestine Berry on October 19, 1952, in Memphis, Tennessee.
The family moved to Bay...
I'Zayvier A'Mire-Ja'Bree Simmons-Greene
January 25, 2022
Baby I'Zayvier “I’Zay” A'mire-Ja’bree Simmons-Greene was born on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Covenant HealthCare Harrison in Saginaw, Michigan to I’reoina Greene and Daniel Simmons. He passed away shortly after his birth, at 1:25 AM, in the loving arms of his mother.
I’Zay is survived by his parents, I’reoina Greene and Daniel Simmons Jr.; grandparents, Tameka Greene, Robert Christopher, Victor...
Yolanda Berry-Moore
January 23, 2022
Ms. Yolanda Eyvette Berry-Moore (Sug Sug) transitioned peacefully from the cares of this world to eternity on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Covenant Healthcare Harrison. She was born on September 22, 1969 in Bay City, Michigan to Betty Jean Anderson and Thomas Jones.
Sug Sug graduated from Bay City Central High School, Class of 1987. Yolanda then followed her passion for...
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