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Sharon (Lansing) Mccatrey

Sharon (Lansing) Mccatrey

Dec 28, 2016

Sharon McCatrey, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend transitioned from this earthly home on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 in Lansing, Michigan. Age 61 years. Sharon was born July 6, 1955 in Gary, Indiana to Ernest Pippins and Hattie Ballard. Sharon attended Gary Public Schools, graduating from West Side High School. In 1984, Sharon relocated to Lansing, Michigan wanting...

Willie Dulaney

Willie Dulaney

Dec 25, 2016

passed away Sunday December 25, 2016 at his residence. Age 88 years. He was born on March 28, 1928 in Sallis, Mississippi to Will and Willie Carr Dulaney. Monday, January 2, 2017 - 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Mt. Nebo Baptist Church 1111 North 29th Street Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)755-3983

Rosalyn Jones (Lansing)

Rosalyn Jones (Lansing)

Dec 25, 2016

Our beloved Rosalyn Jones departed this world for Heaven on Sunday, December 25, 2016 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 57 years. She was born on July 15, 1959 in Detroit, Michigan to Vivian Ann Vandegrift. She was later adopted by DeLee Grimes, Sr. Rosalyn attended Cass Technical High School. She continued her education at Michigan State University in...

Lillie Williams

Lillie Williams

Dec 25, 2016

Our beloved daughter, mother, sister, aunt and friend, Ms. Lillie Letitia Williams, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2016 at her residence. Age 59 years. She was born on May 20, 1957 in Saginaw, Michigan to Noah Williams, Jr. and Lillie Leititia Williams. Lillie accepted Christ in her life at a young age. She attended Buena Vista Schools and later...

Mary L. Best (Lansing)

Mary L. Best (Lansing)

Dec 24, 2016

Mary Louise Best passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016 at Prestige Pines Senior Living Center in DeWitt, Michigan. Age 76 years. She was born August 23, 1940 to Edward Jackson and Lillie Gray Robinson in Norfolk, Virginia. Mary was a born again Christian and was affiliated with the Seventh Day Adventist church in New York City and Lansing, Michigan. Her...

George Young Stevenson

George Young Stevenson

Dec 23, 2016

Mr. George Young Stevenson King George passed away Friday, December 23, 2016 in Inglewood, California. Age 66 years. George was born July 16, 1950 in Saginaw, Michigan to Cole Young and Betty (Evans) Stevenson. George graduated from Saginaw High School, he also studied at Delta College. George was loved and will be missed by MANY. He loved people and never...

Willie Earl Reeves,  Sr.

Willie Earl Reeves, Sr.

Dec 23, 2016

Mr. Willie Earl Reeves, Sr. passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016 at Healthsource Saginaw. Age 68 years. He was born on March 26, 1948 in Headland, Alabama to Otis and Margie Reeves. Mr. Reeves, a former sharecropper, relocated from Alabama to Saginaw, Michigan in 1966. He united with the Spiritual Israel Church that same year. Mr. Reeves served as...

Wilson K. Brown (Lansing)

Wilson K. Brown (Lansing)

Dec 20, 2016

Wilson Keith Brown passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 56 years. He was born March 8, 1960 in West Helena, Arkansas. Wilson is the son of Will Brown and Lizzie Harris-Brown.

Dan  Jr. Richardson

Dan Jr. Richardson

Dec 20, 2016

Visitation: Friday, December 30, 2016 - 9:00 a.m. until time of service St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church 120 North 15th Street Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)752-5023 Family Hour: Friday, December 30, 2016 - 10:00 a.m. St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church 120 North 15th Street Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)752-5023 Funeral Service: Friday, December 30, 2016 - 11:00 a.m. St. Paul Missionary Baptist...

Samuel T. Jackson

Samuel T. Jackson

Dec 19, 2016

Wednesday, December 28, 2016 - 9:00 a.m. until time of service Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826

Cager  Jr. Pruitt

Cager Jr. Pruitt

Dec 18, 2016

Thursday, December 22, 2016 - 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826

Deacon John Oliver (Lansing)

Deacon John Oliver (Lansing)

Dec 18, 2016

Deacon John L. Oliver went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 18, 2016, at Mother Theresa House in Lansing Michigan. Age 81 years. He was born December 11, 1935, to Johnny and Christine Oliver in Howell, Georgia.

John married his high school sweetheart Theresa Marshall Oliver on Christmas Day in Brooks County, Georgia in 1957. They would have...

Michael (Lansing) Wright

Michael (Lansing) Wright

Dec 16, 2016

Mr. Michael Wright passed away Friday, December 16, 2016 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 47 years.

Booker T. Jackson,  Jr. 'Sonny'

Booker T. Jackson, Jr. 'Sonny'

Dec 13, 2016

Monday, December 19, 2016 - 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Paradise Funeral Chapel 3100 South Washington Avenue Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)754-4826 Tuesday, December 20, 2016 - 11:00 a.m. Pastor Taurus Simpson, Daniel's Den Ministries Forest Lawn Cemetery

Grace 'Gale' Marie Gordon-Johnson

Grace 'Gale' Marie Gordon-Johnson

Dec 12, 2016

Tuesday, December 20, 2016 - 11:00 a.m. Bethlehem Temple Church 3521 Webber Street Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)755-8381

Laura Ezell

Laura Ezell

Dec 12, 2016

Monday, December 19, 2016 - 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church 3404 Sheridan Saginaw, Michigan 48601 (989)752-6942 Pastor Eddie Jackson Forest Lawn Cemetery

Al Jeffery Pruitt

Al Jeffery Pruitt

Dec 10, 2016

Mr. Al Jeffery Pruitt "Big Daddy" passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at his residence. Age 59 years. He was born on February 10, 1957 in Saginaw, Michigan to John and Hannah (Jackson) Pruitt.Al was raised in Chicago, Illinois. He served in the United States Army and received an honorable discharge upon completion of his military service. He was...

Paul (Lansing) Gerred

Paul (Lansing) Gerred

Dec 10, 2016

Mr. Paul Gerred passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 54 years. There will be no services at this time.

Robert (Lansing) Gibson

Robert (Lansing) Gibson

Dec 9, 2016

Mr. Robert Gibson passed away Friday, December 9, 2016 in Lansing, Michigan. Age 58 years. There will be no services at this time.

Melissa Lynn Williams

Melissa Lynn Williams

Dec 9, 2016

Ms. Melissa Lynn Williams passed away on Friday, December 9, 2016 at her residence. Age 48 years. She was born on August 7, 1968 in Saginaw, Michigan. Melissa attended Saginaw Public Schools including Jones, Central Jr. High and Saginaw High Schools, and was a graduate of Ruben Daniels Lifelong Learning Center, Class of 1993. She was employed at D.E.B. AFC...

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