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Charles F. Johnson

Charles F. Johnson

Feb 13, 2017

Visitation: Monday, February 20, 2017 - 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Funeral Service: Tuesday, February 21, 2017 - 11:00 a.m. Wolverine Baptist State Headquarters 615 South Jefferson Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48607 (989)755-3745 Officiating: Pastor Ronnie Bryant Interment: Forest Lawn Cemetery

Freddie B. Jackson

Freddie B. Jackson

Feb 12, 2017

Monday, February 20, 2017 - 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Tuesday, February 21, 2017 - 10:00 a.m. Agape Faith Fellowship 8121 Dixie Highway Birch Run, Michigan 48415 (989)777-3200 Tuesday, February 21, 2017 - 11:00 a.m. Agape Faith Fellowship 8121 Dixie Highway Birch Run, Michigan 48415 (989)777-3200 Dr. Joseph Rodriquez,...

Dominique Simmons (Lansing)

Dominique Simmons (Lansing)

Feb 11, 2017

The family will be holding a private memorial service at a later date.

Gladys Winters

Gladys Winters

Feb 11, 2017

Sunday, February 19, 2017 - 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826

Annie (Lansing) Smith

Annie (Lansing) Smith

Feb 9, 2017

Ann (Annie) L. Smith went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at McLaren Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 79 years. On December 6, 1937, God saw fit to bless the world with a beautiful baby girl named Annie, born to Bennie and Mamie Crump in Dublin, Mississippi. Annie accepted Christ as her personal savior at...

Kelvin Earl Arthur

Kelvin Earl Arthur

Feb 9, 2017

Tuesday, February 21, 2017 - 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Wednesday, February 22, 2017 - 11:00 a.m. Faith Harvest Church 1734 North Mason Street Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)799-4200 Bishop Ronald E. Chipp Forest Lawn Cemetery

Henry  Ii (Lansing) Hursey

Henry Ii (Lansing) Hursey

Feb 8, 2017

Henry Hank Hursey, II went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 44 years. He was born February 8, 1973 to Henry, Sr. and Lillie Hursey in Lansing, Michigan. Henry graduated from the Lansing School District. He had a natural love for cooking great food for his family and friends....

Silenda Thomas

Silenda Thomas

Feb 8, 2017

Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt, Ms. Silenda Thomas, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Avista Nursing and Rehabilitation at the age of 66 years. She was born on October 1, 1950 in Prattville, Alabama to Rosa Mae Smith and David McQueen. Silenda was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She attended Ruben Lifelong Learning Center where...

Bruce Newsom

Bruce Newsom

Feb 7, 2017

Friday, February 17, 2017 - 11:00 a.m. Truevine Missionary Baptist Church 2930 Janes Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 Pastor Paul E. Broaddus, Truevine Misionary Baptist Church Forest Lawn Cemetery

Pastor Nelson Smoot

Pastor Nelson Smoot

Feb 5, 2017

Pastor Nelson Smoot went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Atlanta Medical Center in Atlanta, Georgia at the age of 59 years. He was born on October 14, 1957 in Farm Haven Mississippi to Era and Henry Smoot. Pastor Smoot was the former pastor of Jesus Love Unlimited Pentecostal Church of God in Christ,...

Eva Mae Merritt

Eva Mae Merritt

Feb 4, 2017

Ms. Eva Mae Merritt was born November 3, 1932, to the late Rev. Earnest J. and Willie Lou Moore McGlothian in Vaiden, Mississippi. She was baptized at an early age and received her education in the Mississippi school system. She met and married Willie E. Jones (deceased) and they relocated to Saginaw, Michigan. She later married Douglas Alva Merritt (deceased)....

Andrew  Jr. 'Rocky Macaroni' Lane

Andrew Jr. 'Rocky Macaroni' Lane

Feb 3, 2017

Mr. Andrew Lane, Jr., affectionately known as Rocky Macaroni, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017 at his residence at the age of 65 years. He was born on August 20, 1951 in Bay City, Michigan to Gloria Gamble-Seward and Andrew Lane, Sr. Andrew Jr. was a resident of Essexville, Michigan. He loved going to church and he attended Gethsemane...

Dora L. Griffin

Dora L. Griffin

Feb 2, 2017

Ms. Dora Lee Griffin passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Age 75 years. She was born on October 18, 1941 in Doddsville, Mississippi to Horace and Henrietta Wilson, Jr. Dora was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She completed her education in the Mississippi school system. Dora loved being a homemaker and she enjoyed bingo. She was...

Fannie (Lansing) Lee

Fannie (Lansing) Lee

Jan 31, 2017

Ms. Fannie Mae Lee passed away January 31, 2017 at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 67 years. She was born March 1, 1949 to Levi Glover and Mary Gunn in Linden, Alabama. Fannie lived in Detroit for many years, until she moved with her sister, Pearlie Mae, to Lansing, Michigan. She worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for a...

Barbara A. Langford (Lansing)

Barbara A. Langford (Lansing)

Jan 31, 2017

Barbara Ann Langford passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 75 years. She was born June 18, 1941 to William and Mary Brooks in Chicago, Illinois. Barbara loved her children and grandchildren. Her kids were her life and life was her kids! She loved the Lord with all her heart! Barbara especially enjoyed getting...

Arthur (Lansing) Vanness

Arthur (Lansing) Vanness

Jan 30, 2017

10:00 AM, Thursday, February 9, 2017 First United Methodist Church 3827 Delta River Drive Lansing, Michigan 48906

Annie Bell Harris

Annie Bell Harris

Jan 28, 2017

Visitation: Sunday, February 5, 2017 - 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Family Hour: Monday, February 6, 2017 - 10:00 a.m. Rosehill Missionary Baptist Church 2403 East Remington Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)755-1061 Funeral Service: Monday, February 6, 2017 - 11:00 a.m. Rosehill Missionary Baptist Church 2403 East Remington Saginaw, Michigan...

James  Jr. (Lansing) Mildton

James Jr. (Lansing) Mildton

Jan 28, 2017

James Henry Mildton, Jr., passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at the Pines Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Lansing, Michigan. Age 60 years. James was born to James and Dorothy Mildton, Sr. on November 23, 1956 in Lansing, Michigan. He was a graduate of Lansing Harry Hill High School. During his life he worked at Fisher Body and...

Tanisha Alane Smith-Berry

Tanisha Alane Smith-Berry

Jan 27, 2017

Thursday, February 9, 2017 - 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Thursday, February 9, 2017 - 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Friday, February 10, 2017 - 11:00 a.m. World Outreach Campus Church 2405 Bay Road Saginaw, Michigan 48602 (989)752-7957 Pastor H. J. Coleman, Jr., World Outreach Campus Church Forest Lawn...

Cornell Martin 'Bernie' (Lansing)

Cornell Martin 'Bernie' (Lansing)

Jan 27, 2017

9:00 AM, Wednesday, February 1, 2017 Jesus of Nazareth Church of God in Christ 4331 Sycamore Street Holt, MI 48842

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