Tyler Sanders
November 3, 2024
Mr. Tyler James Sanders passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024. Age 29 years. Tyler was born on November 1, 1995, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Connie J. Sanders and James N. Wheeler.
Tyler was born and raised in Saginaw, Michigan, where he attended Buena Vista schools, later transferring to Saginaw Public, and graduating from Arthur Hill High School. Tyler was employed at...
Albert Joe Crenshaw (Lansing)
November 2, 2024
Mr. Albert Joe Crenshaw passed away Saturday, November 2, 2024, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 67 years.
Toryon T. Patterson
November 1, 2024
His Story
Toryon Trayvon Patterson was born on October 5, 1998, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Shirley Patterson. He was raised by a loving village that included his Aunt Latonsha Patterson, his late Uncle Lester "Earl" West, his Aunt Stephanie Riley, and his sister, Kentera Patterson. At the young age of 26 years, Toryon entered eternal rest on Friday, November 1, 2024, at...
David Brown (Lansing)
November 1, 2024
Laid-back, easygoing, cool... You would never know the challenges David faced as he carried himself with such dignity, maintaining a calm and collected demeanor.
He was quiet yet attentive and observant. He possessed a sharp wit and kind heart. His clever and gentle words often left you escaping his presence with laughter and joy. His quiet strength and peaceful spirit will...
Mrs. Joe Neicer Brittain
October 31, 2024
Mrs. Joe Neicer Brittain passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024, in Saginaw, Michigan, surrounded by family. Age 95 years. She was born October 6, 1929, to Herbert James and Pearlina Clayton, in Marshall, Texas.
Mrs. Brittain accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior and was baptized at an early age in Texas. She relocated to Saginaw, Michigan in the...
Beverly A. Thompkins (Lansing-Albion)
October 31, 2024
Beverly (Bev) Ann Thompkins departed this life on Thursday October 31, 2024, while residing in Memory Care at Grandhaven Living Center in Lansing, Michigan. She was born on Monday, November 4, 1946, in Ypsilanti, Michigan to George and Marion Thompkins. She was the second oldest of four children born to this union.
Bev attended Detroit Public Schools, graduating from Commerce High...
Sharon Thompson
October 28, 2024
A Heavenly Matriarch That Blessed Her Whole Family
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10
Sharon Ann Thompson was born May 26, 1946, to the late John Curtis Redice and Hallie Lee Allen in...
Bennie Charles Brown, Sr. (Lansing)
October 26, 2024
Mr. Bennie Brown passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Henry Ford Genesys in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Age 75 years. He was the son of Arthur and Velma Brown, born in Millington, Tennessee.
Bennie relocated to Lansing, Michigan. While there he attended Lansing Community College and General Motors College. He was employed at General Motors Corporation – Fisher Body Division. Bennie...
Jeffrey D. Harris, Sr.
October 26, 2024
Mr. Jeffrey Dale Harris Sr. also known as “Santa Claus” to some was born on June 12, 1947, to Mr. Enoch and Mrs. Juanita Harris.
Jeffrey Harris departed this life on Saturday, October 26, 2024, surrounded by his family at HealthSource Saginaw. Jeffrey served in the United States Air Force. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, watching classic movies, and...
Tracy Brewer
October 26, 2024
Tracy Brewer passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Healthsource Medical Center. Tracy was born on January 17, 1959, in Saginaw, Michigan to James and Azlee (Young) Brewer.
Tracy was a graduate of St. Joseph High School class of 1977 where she held several “undefeated” records during her track career. She attended Mt. Olive Institutional Missionary Baptist Church. Tracy worked...
Keyvon Bentley
October 25, 2024
Keyvon Kentrez Bentley passed away on October 25, 2024, in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 14 years. He was born January 9, 2010, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Tashaona Bentley and Cordarius Buford.
Keyvon, a resident of Saginaw, Michigan, was an 8th grader at White Pine Middle School and had previously attended Atkins Middle School. He enjoyed playing basketball, talking about cars, talking on...
Baby Girl Cay'ani Rozana Lane
October 25, 2024
Baby Girl Cay'ani Rozana Lane passed away Friday, October 25, 2024 at Covenant Healthcare Harrison.
Diontae Laury
October 24, 2024
Mr. Diontae DeMarcus Calvin Lorenzo Levell Laury, Jr., affectionately known as “Lil’ D” to his family and “Munk” to his friends, gained his wings and went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 24, 2024, in Saginaw, Michigan, age 21 years old. He was born on January 5, 2003, in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Denise Barnes and Diontae...
Ruth Elizabeth Zerby (East Lansing)
October 24, 2024
Ms. Ruth Zerby passed away Thursday, October 25, 2024, at Stoney Pointe in East Lansing, Michigan. Age 77 years.
Aaron Young
October 22, 2024
Aaron Stanley Young made a peaceful transition on October 22, 2024, at the age of 71. Aaron was born July 4, 1953, in Saginaw, Michigan to Joseph and Kathrine Young.
Aaron was a member of Faith Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor Foster U. Moore. He was a graduate of Buena Vista High School Class of 1971. Aaron was employed...
Shirley Pearson
October 22, 2024
Ms. Shirley Pearson passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Covenant HealthCare Cooper. Age 71 years.
Sethran DeMyers (Lansing)
October 21, 2024
Sethran Nasson DeMyers moved from labor to reward on Monday, October 21, 2024, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 43 years. He was born Thursday, May 7, 1981, the son of Gregory DeMyers Sr. and Margaret DeMyers in Lansing, Michigan.
Seth was a life-long resident of Lansing. He attended the Lansing School District. Seth attended Walk in Truth Ministries under the leadership of...
Barbara "Bobbie" Pate (Lansing)
October 20, 2024
Ms. Barbara “Bobbie” Jean Pate passed away Sunday, October 20, 2024, at University of Michigan Health – Sparrow Lansing. Age 68 years. She was born March 22, 1956, in Jackson, Mississippi. The daughter of Daisy Manuel-Pate and Leon Pate Sr.
Bobbie Jean and her family migrated to Lansing, Michigan when she was a child. She had 2 sons and 2 daughters...
Pierre La'Shae Perkins
October 19, 2024
Pierre La’Shae Perkins was born July 13, 1992, in Saginaw, Michigan to Felecia K. Perkins and James “Jimmy” York.
Pierre graduated from Transitions Center in Saginaw, Michigan in 2018. He attended three proms but was escorted to his first prom by his “homegirl” and aunt “Dee.”
Pierre attended Lighthouse Full Life Center Church under the leadership of Pastor Marvin L. Sapp. In...
Donna Amanda Baird-Motton
October 18, 2024
Donna Amanda Baird was the second of four daughters born to the proud Guyanese parents Neville and Evron Baird on April 28, 1965, in London, United Kingdom.
Donna was a quiet person who always tried her best. Donna completed her education in London but was thirsty for traveling. She found her way to the USA, where she settled and continued with...
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