Obituaries

Joaquin Guerrero, Sr. "Jim"

Joaquin Guerrero, Sr. "Jim"

February 22, 2025

Our beloved, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper He was 86 years old. Joaquin was born on August 16, 1938 in Akron, Michigan to the late Ysa Guerrero and Petra Hernandez. He graduated from Unionville High School. Soon after graduation he enlisted in the Army in...

James L. Boose

James L. Boose

May 12, 2025

Mr. James L. Boose passed away Monday, May 12, 2025 at his residence in Saginaw, Michigan.  Age 75 years.

Willie Kelly

Willie Kelly

May 10, 2025

Mr. Willie Kelly passed away Saturday, May 10, 2025 in Lansing, Michigan. Age 81 years.

Murline Denise Dorsey

Murline Denise Dorsey

May 10, 2025

Ms. Murline Dorsey passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Covenant HealthCare Harrison. Age 84 years.

Debra Holmes

Debra Holmes

May 8, 2025

Ms. Debra Holmes passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at Covenant HealthCare Cooper in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 75 years

Darrell L. Taylor

Darrell L. Taylor

May 6, 2025

Mr. Darrell Laroy Taylor passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at his residence in Holt, Michigan. Age 72 years.

Deborah Smith

Deborah Smith

May 6, 2025

Deborah Lynn Smith, age 65, passed away peacefully at home on May 6, 2025, surrounded by family. Born on May 17, 1959, Deborah was a mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She lived a life marked by compassion, service, and quiet strength.

Deborah dedicated her professional life to caring for others. She worked at Mid-Michigan Child Care and later at Southbridge Group...

Ashley-Yvonne E. Adams

Ashley-Yvonne E. Adams

May 5, 2025

Ms. Ashley-Yvonne E. Adams passed away Monday, May 5, 2025 at the Medical City Arlington Hospital in Arlington, Texas. Age 32 years.

Larry Lee

Larry Lee

May 4, 2025

Mr. Larry Lee passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 66 years.

Marvin Lee Prince Sr. "Putt"

Marvin Lee Prince Sr. "Putt"

May 4, 2025

Mr. Marvin Lee Prince Sr. was born March 20, 1960, in Saginaw, Michigan. The son of James Jeff Prince and Clementine Ricks Moore passed away at Duane Waters Health Center on Sunday, May 4, 2025.

Marvin (affectionately known as “Putt”) was a hilarious guy. He loved teaching kids how to drive at a young age, and he loved hanging out with...

Patrick Glenn Phifer

Patrick Glenn Phifer

May 3, 2025

Mr. Patrick Glenn Phifer passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025, at his home in Lansing, Michigan. Age 62 years.

Kevin Meese

Kevin Meese

May 3, 2025

Mr. Kevin Meese passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 66 years.

Cynthia Pennywell

Cynthia Pennywell

May 3, 2025

Ms. Cynthia M. Pennywell passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025, at her residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 64 years. She was born September 13, 1960, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Ceola and James H. Cook.

Cynthia’s life was given to the Lord Jesus Christ at an early age. She attended Saginaw High School. Cynthia enjoyed cooking and traveling. Cynthia was the baby girl and...

Doris Fuller

Doris Fuller

May 1, 2025

“To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.”

Mrs. Doris Ann Collier-Fuller went home to be with the Lord peacefully on May 1, 2025, at Covenant HealthCare-Harrison, with her daughters beside her, at the age of 68 years. It’s not the years in your life that count, it’s the life in your years. Doris, the youngest...

Michael Wayne Carroll Jr.

Michael Wayne Carroll Jr.

April 30, 2025

Mr. Michael Wayne Carroll Jr. passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at Covenant HealthCare in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 41 years.

Shatia "Tee Tee" Walker Henderson (Lansing)

Shatia "Tee Tee" Walker Henderson (Lansing)

April 29, 2025

Shatia Micole Walker-Henderson aka “TeeTee” was born and raised in Lansing, Michigan, on December 21, 1969, to Damita Walker and Gregory R. Vick. She accepted Christ at a young age and began a lifelong journey of faith. A gifted musician, she sang in the choir and played piano at church and played the flute in the Everett High School marching...

Tyrone Delton Williams

Tyrone Delton Williams

April 27, 2025

Mr. Tyrone Delton Williams passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025, in Monroe, Louisiana. Age 70 years.

Eddie Jackson, Sr. (Lansing)

Eddie Jackson, Sr. (Lansing)

April 25, 2025

Ellihue “Eddie” Jackson, Sr transitioned from this life to his Heavenly Home on Friday, April 25, 2025, at the age of 82 years. Eddie was born in Marvell, Arkansas on Wednesday, August 19, 1942, to Robert George and Ora Maxine (Johnson) Jackson, the third of eleven children.

Eddie’s family moved to Lansing, Michigan when he was young. He graduated from Lansing...

Melvin Barnes (Lansing)

Melvin Barnes (Lansing)

April 24, 2025

Mr. Melvin Barnes passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025, at his home in Lansing, Michigan. Age 83 years. 

Jerold McAllister (Lansing)

Jerold McAllister (Lansing)

April 20, 2025

Mr. Jerold McAllister passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025. Age 79 years.