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Denise Jones

Denise Jones

Feb 17, 2020

Ms. Denise Jones passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020 in Bay City, Michigan. Age 56 years.

Ned Mills

Ned Mills

Feb 17, 2020

Mr. Ned Mills was born December 1, 1948 in Panola, Alabama to Curtis and Lucy Mills. He was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 17, 2020 at the age of 71 years. Ned moved to Saginaw, Michigan in the late 1960s. He began working for General Motors Corporation Grey Iron Foundry and was a member of...

Louise Gurley  (Lansing)

Louise Gurley (Lansing)

Feb 17, 2020

Louise’s life story: Generous and loving, Louise was a woman who enjoyed the simple things in life. Always one to unhesitatingly give of her time and talents. Louise relished in providing care and assistances to any and everyone. She was compassionate and kind. However, she was also quick to become a lion queen when it came to defending her family...

Fannie B. Johnson

Fannie B. Johnson

Feb 16, 2020

Mrs. Fannie B. Johnson was born April 23, 1929 in Doddsville, Mississippi to Nathan and Maude (McClain) Wilson. After 90 blessed years of living, God called her home to be with him on Sunday, February 16, 2020. Fannie was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She had gifted hands that allowed her to be a beautician for many years....

Frizzell C. Sutherlin, Sr.

Frizzell C. Sutherlin, Sr.

Feb 15, 2020

Mr. Frizzell Sutherlin Sr. was called home to be with his heavenly father on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, Louisiana. He was born to Richard W. and Margaret Ann (Robinson) Sutherlin on October 29, 1929 in Middlesex, Virginia. Frizzell, known to many as “Fritz”, was the youngest of twenty-two children. He accepted Christ at...

Helen Nannie Taylor  (Lansing)

Helen Nannie Taylor (Lansing)

Feb 15, 2020

Mrs. Nannie Helen (Strickland) Taylor passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 in Okemos, Michigan. Age 85 years. She was born on August 3, 1934 in Stokes County, North Carolina to Floyd Chester Strickland and Florence Augusta (Fralin) Strickland. She was one of 11 children born to this union. Helen was a graduate of J.J. Jones High School and later attended...

Gloria Mckinstry  (Lansing)

Gloria Mckinstry (Lansing)

Feb 14, 2020

Our Beloved Momma and Big Mama, Gloria McKinstry, was called to be in the garden of the Lord God on Friday, February 14, 2020 at the age of 97. She’s now a perfect rose beautifying His garden. She was born on August 4, 1922 to Mose Hall and Cora Pruitt in Birmingham, Alabama. She grew up with her brothers and...

Tyeara Charelle Holmes  (Lansing)

Tyeara Charelle Holmes (Lansing)

Feb 14, 2020

Ms. Tyeara Charelle “NuNu” Holmes passed away Friday, February 14, 2020 at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 23 years. She was born June 25th 1996 at Lakeland Hospital in St. Joseph, Michigan, the daughter to Jeanettia (Danial) Green and Chappie Dean Holmes Jr. When Tyeara entered this world, she brought to our lives a breath of fresh air; she...

Teresa “Kathy” Darden  (Lansing)

Teresa “Kathy” Darden (Lansing)

Feb 12, 2020

THE WONDERFUL LIFE OF TERESA "KATHY" DARDEN "But our commonwealth is in Heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, who will change our lowly body to be like His glorious body, by the power which enables Him even to subject all things to Himself." Philippians 3:20-21 On Saturday, November 16, 320 days into the year...

Loree Webb (Charlotte)

Loree Webb (Charlotte)

Feb 11, 2020

Ms. Loree Webb passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at Eaton County Health & Rehabilitation Services. Age 57 years.

Darlene Williams

Darlene Williams

Feb 11, 2020

Mrs. Darlene Williams made her transition on Tuesday, February 11, 2020. She was born January 30, 1949 in Saginaw, Michigan to Betty Jean (Andrews) and Andrew L. Williams. Darlene graduated from Saginaw High School, “Class of 1967.” She obtained her associates degree in Criminal Justice and became a corrections officer for the State of Michigan, from where she later retired....

James Jenkins "Bam"

James Jenkins "Bam"

Feb 10, 2020

Mr. James Anthony Jenkins was born July 18, 1970 in Saginaw, Michigan to Sarah Jenkins. Our beloved son, brother, father, companion and uncle was called home to his Heavenly Father on February 10, 2020. James, affectionately known as “Bam”, received his diploma and completed Job Corps. He then attended Delta College before leaving to work in the Ann Arbor area....

Edgar Triplett

Edgar Triplett

Feb 10, 2020

Mr. Edgar Lee Triplett was born May 4, 1925 in Ackerman, Mississippi to Grover and Lillie Bell Triplett. He was called home after a valiant fight on Monday, February 10, 2020 at the well-lived age of 94 years. Edgar, known by “Nappy Chin” and “Mr. E.T.”, was raised in Ackerman and attended school there. Post high school, he joined the...

Tyler T. Halmon "Tee"

Tyler T. Halmon "Tee"

Feb 10, 2020

Tyler Tyrone Halmon blessed this world with his presence on October 4, 1963 in Saginaw, Michigan. Born to Eddie Lee and Juanita Halmon, he brought joy the moment he arrived. He was called home to be with his Savior on Monday, February 10, 2020 at the age of 56 years. Tyler, lovingly called “Tee” by family and friends, accepted Jesus...

Gladys Brown  (Lansing)

Gladys Brown (Lansing)

Feb 9, 2020

Ms. Gladys Brown was called home on Sunday evening, February 9, 2020, surrounded by family and friends. She was born October 9, 1955, in Saint Louis, Missouri to Henry and Ruby Brown. Gladys and her mother moved to Lansing, Michigan and she received her high school diploma from Waverly High School. Gladys most recently worked as a Senior Companion for...

Domingo Villarreal

Domingo Villarreal

Feb 9, 2020

Mr. Domingo Villarreal was born September 22, 1963 in Saginaw, Michigan to Bernadino Villarreal and Aurelia Dala Cruz. His name was called by his Savior on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at the age of 56 years. Domingo, better known as “Mingo”, was a graduate of Saginaw High School. His interests included listening to music, cleaning his bike, and doing yard...

Rickey O'Neal Napier

Rickey O'Neal Napier

Feb 9, 2020

Mr. Rickey O’Neal Napier passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida at the age of 53 years. He was born December 29, 1966 in Saginaw, Michigan to Albert and Gloria (Thorne) Napier. Rickey attended St. Mary’s Cathedral, Saginaw Public Schools, and graduated from Lima Senior High School in Lima, Ohio. He enjoyed cooking, spending time with family and...

Tanisha Monique Mcgee-Frazier

Tanisha Monique Mcgee-Frazier

Feb 8, 2020

Ms. Tanisha Monique McGee- Frazier passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Avista Nursing and Rehab in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 43 years. As an expression of sympathy, please consider a donation in Tanisha's name at Paradise Funeral Chapel. View Funeral Webcast

Lawrence Hodge  (Lansing)

Lawrence Hodge (Lansing)

Feb 8, 2020

Mr. Lawrence Hodge passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020 at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 56 years. He was the fifth child of seven born to the late Ms. Geneva Hodge in Mason, Tennessee. Lawrence moved to Lansing as a youth with his mother and siblings. He accepted Christ at an early age and attended Union Missionary Baptist Church,...

Doris Washington

Doris Washington

Feb 7, 2020

Ms. Doris Washington passed away Friday, February 7, 2020 at Schiavone AFC in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 74 years. She was born April 22, 1945 to Locie (Buffington) and Ruben Washington in Saginaw, Michigan. Doris was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age at the Prince of Peace Baptist Church where...

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