John Lloyd Bowen, Jr.
August 31, 2024
"In the end, it’s the love and moments of joy that we share that define our legacy."
With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of John Lloyd Bowen, Jr. on August 31, 2024, at the age of 81. Born on January 14, 1943, John lived a life filled with love for his family, friends, and passions. His unique gift for...
Timothy Bandy
August 30, 2024
Timothy Bandy
John 11:25-26
“I am the resurrection and the life. Anyone who believes in me, will live even after dying”
On August 30, 2024, in the evening, our beloved Timothy Larry Bandy made his earthly transition and has been promoted by gaining his eternal crown and angelic wings. His gentle, calm, and loving demeanor will be cherished forever. Gone, but never forgotten....
Donnie R. Middlebrook (Lansing)
August 29, 2024
**Celebrating the Life of Donnie Roy Middlebrook**
Donnie Roy Middlebrook transitioned from this life peacefully on Thursday, August 29, 2024, in Lansing, Michigan, at the age of 75. He was born on Wednesday, March 30, 1949, in Stanton, Tennessee to James Benjamin and Mary Douglas Middlebrook. At age two, when his parents relocated to Waukegan, Illinois, Donnie began to cry for...
James Murray
August 28, 2024
Mr. James Murray passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024 in Midland Michigan. Age 82 years.
Bobby Davis
August 28, 2024
Mr. Bobby Davis passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at Adria Nursing and Rehab in Saginaw, Michigan, age 71 years. Mr. Davis was born on August 7, 1953, in Arkansas, the son of Matthew Scott and Elija Thomas.
Mr. Davis leaves to cherish his memories, two aunts, Viola Reese and Willie Dean Thomas, one uncle Johnny Thomas, a host of...
Daryl W. Boyd
August 27, 2024
Mr. Daryl Boyd passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at Henry Ford Health Systems in Detroit, Michigan. Age 71 years.
Michael Peterson (Lansing)
August 27, 2024
Our beloved Michael Benjamin Peterson passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the age of 31 years old. In Lansing, MI. Michael was born February 19, 1993, he was the son of Billie Jo Peterson.
To know Michael was to love Michael, he truly was a loving, caring, and beautiful soul throughout his life, he had the most beautiful eyes and...
David Larcell Riley
August 26, 2024
David Larcell Riley ascended to glory on August 26, 2024, at the age of 52 years in Selma, AL. He was born in Chicago IL to Abraham Hill and the late Shirley Riley. David was the youngest of six children.
David attended Carrollton Public Schools, graduating in 1988 before moving to Selma, AL. He attended the Southern Christian Worship Center, accepted Christ,...
Drucilla Kathleen (Houze) Thomas
August 26, 2024
Heaven called home its child, Ms. Drucilla K. (Houze) Thomas on Monday, August 26, 2024, at Optalis Health and Rehab St Frances, age 70 years. She was born March 14, 1954, in Saginaw, Michigan to the union of Jules M. Houze and Ernestine Cooper Houze.
Drucilla attended Saginaw Public Schools and eventually received her General Education Development (GED). She later went on...
Stanley Wray Jr. (Lansing)
August 25, 2024
Mr. Stanley Wray passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 51 years.
Susie Washington (Lansing)
August 25, 2024
Evangelist Susie Mae Washington was called from labor to reward on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at her residence in Lansing, Michigan surrounded by her loving family at the age of 76 years old. She was born on Tuesday, August 10, 1948, in West, Mississippi, the daughter of Rufus Cottrell and Shirley Davis.
Susie was a long-time resident of Lansing, Michigan where...
Neshawn Jackson (Lansing)
August 24, 2024
Neshawn Johan Jackson, affectionately known as "Giovanni," passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2024, at the age of 26 years old. Born on Saturday, December 6, 1997, to Lakesha Shareef and Gregory Wallace, Neshawn was a beacon of joy, embodying the essence of true friendship. His quick wit and infectious humor made him the life of every gathering, as he...
Yusuf A. El-Sulayman (Lansing)
August 24, 2024
Bismillah ir Rahman ir Rahim
In the Name of Allah The Most Beneficent The Most Merciful
Joseph Clarence Barnette was born on May 9, 1947, in Lasing, Michigan. He attended Willow Elementary School, West Junior High School, and graduated from J.W Sexton High School in 1965. He pursued higher education, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education from Western Michigan University...
Diana Cooper "Tookie"
August 24, 2024
Diana LaShawn Cooper “Tookie” passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at the age of 50 years old. Diana was born on July 31, 1974, in Saginaw, MI to Larry D. Carethers and Georgia A. Simmons.
Diana attended Ruben Daniels and Saginaw High School. She loved the word God and grew up going to church at Truevine Baptist Church.
Diana was all...
Jalen Lorenz Walker
August 23, 2024
Jalen Lorenz Walker passed away at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor on Friday, August 23, 2024. Age 31 years. Jalen was born July 6, 1993, in Lansing, Michigan to Donell and Donia Clayton.
Jalen was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. He attended Beekman Center School in Lansing Michigan for people with disabilities. Jalen received his diploma.
Jalen enjoyed painting,...
Khalil Harris
August 23, 2024
Our beloved son, brother, grandson, cousin, and friend, Khalil Kwan Amir Harris, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024, in Saginaw, Michigan. He was born August 1, 2009, the son of De’Janay Harris and Deontae Bickham.
Khalil was a loving and caring person throughout his childhood with a beautiful smile. He attended Stone Elementary, Thompson (Willie E) Middle School, and Success...
Charlie Whitley
August 22, 2024
Mr. Charlie James Whitley, born January 10, 1941, in Mason, Tennessee, to Willie and Eliza Whitley, he peacefully departed this earthly life on August 22, 2024.
From a young age, Charlie embraced his faith, accepting Jesus as his Lord and Savior and being baptized into a life of devotion. Known for his radiant personality and infectious joy, Charlie had a gift...
Rosemary Lou Aikens (Lansing)
August 21, 2024
Rosemary Lou Aikens passed away peacefully and went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. Age 82 years. Rosemary was born on Monday, April 20, 1942, in Lansing, Michigan to Robert Aikens and Lola Mae Aikens.
She was a lifelong resident of Lansing, Michigan. Rosemary was a 1960 graduate from Lansing Sexton High School. After high school,...
Emma Jones
August 21, 2024
Ms. Emma Jones passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Age 31 years. Emma was born December 7, 1992, in Saginaw, Michigan to Irene B. Lowe and Joseph I. M. Jones.
Emma was a graduate of Saginaw High School. She was very beautiful and caring inside and out. She loved her children and loved spending quality time with her...
Freeman Lucas, Jr. (Lansing)
August 18, 2024
Mr. Freeman Lucas, Jr. passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024, at the University of Michigan Health - Sparrow in Lansing, Michigan. Age 68 years. He was born Tuesday, June 5, 1956, the son of Freeman Lucas, Sr. and Mattie Lilly in Blytheville, Arkansas.
Freeman and his family moved to Lansing, Michigan when he was a young child. He attended the Lansing...
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