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Wealthy Howard

Wealthy Howard

Nov 22, 2020

Wealthy Elizabeth Howard was born December 8, 1938 in Newton, Mississippi to Robert and Christine Shields. She earned her wings on Sunday, November 22, 2020 at Covenant Hospital, Saginaw, Michigan. Mother Howard was married in 1956 to the late Rev. Nathaniel Howard II and was married just shy of 51 years. Together they raised ten children – Roger, Melvin, Jeanette,...

Mandie Brandon (Lansing)

Mandie Brandon (Lansing)

Nov 20, 2020

Ms. Mandie Allen Brandon passed away Friday, November 20, 2020, at McLaren Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 79 years. She was born in Belzoni, Mississippi to Eugene Allen and Mary Ann Ware on September 6, 1941. She received Christ at an early age prior to her familial transition from Mississippi to Michigan with her oldest children. Once in Michigan, she...

Taira Placer (Lansing)

Taira Placer (Lansing)

Nov 20, 2020

Ms. Taira Placer passed away Friday, November 20, 2020, in Lansing Michigan. Age 29 years.

Tina Renee Jones

Tina Renee Jones

Nov 19, 2020

Ms. Tina Renee Jones was born October 4, 1971 in Picayune, Mississippi to Helen Pearl Jones. She transitioned from this life on Thursday, November 19, 2020. Tina lived in Saginaw, Michigan most of her life after moving from Mississippi. She was a member of St. Paul Episcopal Church and had a special relationship with Reverend Judith Boli. She loved spending...

Della Davis

Della Davis

Nov 19, 2020

Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, cousin and child of God, Della Mae Davis, was born February 19, 1945 in Montgomery, Alabama. The daughter of Richard Johnson and Emmaline Jackson reunited with her parents on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at the age of 75 years. Della finished school in Montgomery, Alabama and later moved to Detroit, Michigan and from there to...

Charlotte Uqdah

Charlotte Uqdah

Nov 19, 2020

Ms. Charlotte Uqdah passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 at her residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 73 years.

Oliver Bruce Moorer, Jr.

Oliver Bruce Moorer, Jr.

Nov 18, 2020

Mr. Oliver Bruce Moorer, Jr. was born June 18, 1963 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Oliver Bruce Moorer, Sr. and Marguerite Williams. God called his name to be with Him on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at the age of 57 years. Oliver went by his middle name, Bruce, but also was known as Brother among close family and friends....

Terrance D.  White

Terrance D. White

Nov 18, 2020

Terrance Donell White was born November 24, 1967 in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Clerance White and Shirley Beemon. He departed this life Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at the age of 52 years. Terrance was a high school graduate. His hobbies included fishing and being a handy man. He truly enjoyed being around his family and friends. Terrance was preceded...

Victoria Brown (Lansing)

Victoria Brown (Lansing)

Nov 16, 2020

Ms. Victoria Brown passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 65 years. She was born November 25, 1951 in Clarksdale, Mississippi to Isaiah and Cora Lee Brown. She grew up in Clarksdale, Mississippi, but moved to Chicago, Illinois at the age of 7. Victoria attended Philips High School and left in the early 70s...

Baby Aniysia Washington

Baby Aniysia Washington

Nov 16, 2020

Baby Girl Aniysia Washington passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at Covenant Cooper ER in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 3 months.

Jessica Fredricks

Jessica Fredricks

Nov 16, 2020

Ms. Jessica Fredricks passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at Covenant Cooper ER in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 29 years. View Funeral Webcast

Catherine Walker

Catherine Walker

Nov 16, 2020

Mother Catherine Snell Walker moved from labor to reward and gained eternal rest on the morning of Monday, November 16, 2020, at Covenant Hospital in Saginaw, Michigan. She was born one of five daughters, on September 8, 1934, in Ozark, Alabama to Deacon Grady and Myra Griffin Snell. Mother Walker attended Dale County Public Schools. She accepted Christ at an...

Colleen Verdusco

Colleen Verdusco

Nov 15, 2020

Colleen Verdusco was born February 10, 1956 in Brownsville, Tennessee, the daughter of Jack and Fannie Sangster. She died suddenly on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Covenant Hospital at the age of 63 years. Colleen was a member of Word of Faith International Ministries. She enjoyed watching wrestling, cowboy movies, the lottery and completing crossword puzzles. More than anything, she...

Marie Thompson (Lansing)

Marie Thompson (Lansing)

Nov 15, 2020

Marie Thompson departed this life Sunday, November 15, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Age 77 years. She was born April 17, 1943, to her parents, Andrew and Katie Chambliss of Roba, Alabama. At an early age, she confessed Jesus Christ as her personal Savior and joined Sweet Pilgrim Baptist Church in Roba, Alabama. She later became...

Haley Dawkins

Haley Dawkins

Nov 14, 2020

Haley Dawkins, age 83, transitioned from his earthly home to his heavenly home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Sparrow Hospital, in Lansing, Michigan. He was born March 22, 1937 in Louisville, Mississippi to the union of William Sr. and Rosanna Gentry Dawkins. Haley married the love of his life, Marie...

Patricia Lynn Vanness  (Lansing)

Patricia Lynn Vanness (Lansing)

Nov 13, 2020

Ms. Patricia Lynn VanNess passed away Friday, November 13, 2020, at Sparrow Health Systems - Lansing in Lansing, Michigan. Age 51 years.

Denis Dewitt Turbin

Denis Dewitt Turbin

Nov 12, 2020

The eldest son of the late Walter Turbin and Burt and Mary Sheldon, passed away peacefully at St Mary’s Hospital on November 12, 2020. He was born October 31, 1949. Denis graduated with the class of 1967 at Arthur Technical High School. He was employed at Sheet Metal Union Local 7 until his retirement in 2005. Denis married Audrey Wuolukka...

Treasa Marie Torrez

Treasa Marie Torrez

Nov 12, 2020

Treasa Torrez was born December 3, 1966 in Kane, Illinois, the daughter of Raymond Torrez and Beverly Strong. She took her rest on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at the age of 53 years. Treasa was a CNA at Saginaw Geriatrics and a member of New Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church. She enjoyed sitting outside with her dogs. She was the...

Annette "Princess" Jones  (Mason)

Annette "Princess" Jones (Mason)

Nov 12, 2020

Ms. Annette "Princess" Jones passed away Thursday, November 12, 2020, at Sparrow Health System - Lansing n Lansing, Michigan. Age 56 years.

David Alaniz (Lansing)

David Alaniz (Lansing)

Nov 11, 2020

Mr. David Peña Alaniz passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020, due to illness at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 88 years. On his final day, he was surrounded by his loving family, whom he adored. He was born in Sinton, Texas on March 9, 1932. David worked on his father’s farm until he married at the age of 21....

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