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Bertha Lewis

Bertha Lewis

May 15, 2015

Ms. Bertha Lewis departed this earthly life on Friday, May 15, 2015 at Heartland Healthcare Center. Age 82 years. She was born June 6, 1932 in Newbern, Alabama to Patrick Lewis Sr. and Inez Goodson-Lewis. Bertha was a faithful member of Truevine Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor Paul E. Broaddus. She loved spending time with her family....

Angel Page

Angel Page

May 15, 2015

On Friday, May 15, 2015 the angels of Heaven descended upon the earth to carry our beloved Angel Sheree Page home to glory. Age 32 years. She was born September 6, 1982 in Saginaw, Michigan to Brenda Page and Alvin Shannon. Angel was a lifelong resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She graduated in 2007 from Ross Medical School as a Medical...

Evelyn Brown

Evelyn Brown

May 15, 2015

Ms. Evelyn Ruth Brown departed this earthly life on Friday, May 15, 2015 at Hoyt Nursing Home. Age 89 years. She was born May 8, 1926 in Cairo (Bessemer), Alabama to Emma Lawrence Miller and Dave Miller. In 1969, Evelyn relocated to Saginaw, Michigan where she worked as a cook and a housekeeper. She was a member for many years...

Lagina Mae Mcguire (Lansing)

Lagina Mae Mcguire (Lansing)

May 14, 2015

LaGina Mae McGuire of Lansing, Michigan passed away Thursday, May 14, 2015 at the age of 48 years. She was born on February 25, 1967 in Jackson, Michigan, the daughter of Juanita Daniel and the late B.L. Adams. She was a graduate of J.W. Sexton High School and had attended Lansing Community College.Gina was a very kind and gentle soul;...

Henry Long

Henry Long

May 13, 2015

Our beloved father, grandfather, brother and uncle, Mr. Henry Long gained his Heavenly wings on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at the age of 64 years. He was born November 5, 1950 in Robinsonville, Mississippi to Elizar and Lucious Long. Henry relocated to Saginaw, Michigan in 1971 where began employment at Saginaw Grey Iron Foundry. He was also a member of...

Calvin Mims

Calvin Mims

May 12, 2015

Mr. Calvin Mims passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015 in Union Springs, Alabama. Age 70 years. Funeral Service: Wednesday, May 20, 2015 - 12:00 p.m. New Mount Pleasant Baptist Church 439 West Railroad Avenue Union Springs, Alabama 36089

Jazzlyn Patrice Townsend

Jazzlyn Patrice Townsend

May 12, 2015

Jazzlyn Patrice Townsend passed away on Tuesday May 12, 2015 at the age of 30 years old. Jazzlyn was born March 12, 1985 in Saginaw, Michigan. Jazzlyn Patrice Townsend affectionately known as Jazz was a 2003 graduate of Carman Ainsworth High School in Flint, Michigan. She received her medical assistant certification from Genesee Area Skill Center in Flint, Michigan. Jazz...

Ronnie Jones

Ronnie Jones

May 11, 2015

Mr. Ronnie Jones passed away Monday, May 11, 2015 at his residence. Age 60 years. He was born October 20, 1954 in Cottondale, Alabama to Ruth Jones and Jesse Moffet. Ronnie came to Saginaw, Michigan at a young age. He attended Saginaw Public Schools. Ronnie enjoyed drawing and spending time with his grandchildren. His presence will be truly missed by...

Menort Sims

Menort Sims

May 10, 2015

Mr. Menort Troy Sims departed this earthly life for his place in the kingdom of Heaven on Sunday, May 10, 2015. Age 58 years. He was born August 1, 1956 in Greenville, Mississippi to Alma and George Sims. Menort was a resident of Midland, Michigan. He retired from General Motors Corporation after twenty-six years of service. Menort loved spending time...

Robert L. Jones

Robert L. Jones

May 9, 2015

Mr. Robert L. Jones departed this earthly life on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at the age of 93 years. He was born January 25, 1922 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Robert Jones and Ella Frazia. Robert resided in Saginaw, Michigan most of his life. He retired from General Motors Corporation after several years of service. Robert loved to watch TV, especially...

Christabell Woodson

Christabell Woodson

May 9, 2015

On Saturday, May 9, 2015 Mrs. Christabell Woodson peacefully made her transition into eternal rest. Age 83 years. She was born October 31, 1931 in Calhoun County, St. Matthews, South Carolina to Henry and Josephine Howell. Later in life, Christabell met and married the love of her life, Mr. James E. Woodson. He preceded her in death. She was a...

Rodney Johnson

Rodney Johnson

May 5, 2015

On Wednesday, May 6, 2015 one of the Lord's greatest blessings was called home to be with his father. Rodney Vandette Johnson of Baltimore Maryland, born in Saginaw Michigan on June 20, 1972 son of Hattie Robinson and Willie Johnson. Rodney was a member of New Psalmist Baptist Church in Baltimore Maryland. He attended Bridgeport High school and graduated from...

J. W. Martin Sr.

J. W. Martin Sr.

May 5, 2015

On Tuesday, May 5, 2015, Mr. J.W. Martin Sr. gained his eternal wings and entered the Kingdom of Heaven at the age of 74 years. He was born January 15, 1941 in Grady, Arkansas to William M. Martin and Leola Skinner Martin. J. W. served his country with the United States Army for 6 years receiving an Honorable Discharge on...

Mary Walker

Mary Walker

May 4, 2015

On May 4, 2015, Mother Mary Alice Gipson Walker stretched up her arms to the Master and transitioned into Gods hands, registered as a child of the King! Born December 18, 1936 in Sheffield, Alabama to John Wesley Gipson, Sr. and Katie Lee Butts Gipson. Mary was a resident of Bay City, Michigan and member of Second Baptist Church since...

Matthew  Jr. Riley

Matthew Jr. Riley

May 3, 2015

To be absent from the body, is to be present with the Lord, 2 Corinthians 5:8b Matthew Riley, Jr. of Saginaw, MI passed away Sunday, May 3, 2015 at Covenant Health Center after a lengthy illness. He was born April 9,1940 in Sallis, Mississippi to parents, Matthew and Myrtle D. Riley. Matthew served in the US Army over 11 years...

Brenda Cannon

Brenda Cannon

May 2, 2015

Ms. Brenda Cannon departed this earthly life for her place in the Kingdom of Heaven on Saturday, May 2, 2015. Brenda blessed this earth with her presence on February 16, 1950 in Gary, Indiana, the daughter of Isaiah and Luella Cannon. Brenda spent most of her life in Saginaw, Michigan where she was a 1968 graduate of Saginaw High School....

Felecia Michele Colvin

Felecia Michele Colvin

May 2, 2015

On May 2, 2015, Ms. Felecia Michele Colvin, also known as Cookie transitioned from temporary to eternal life and received beauty for ashes. Felecia was born in Saginaw, Michigan on October 19, 1965 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert and Delores Colvin. Felecia attended St. Marys High School where she graduated in the Class of 1983. She held a degree in...

Glenn Nichols Sr.

Glenn Nichols Sr.

May 1, 2015

Mr. Glenn Nichols Sr. passed away on Friday, May 1, 2015 at his residence. Age 63 years. The family wishes to thank everyone for all acts of kindness expressed during their time of bereavement. In accordance with Mr. Nichols' wishes, cremation has taken place.

Robert George Shapley (Lansing)

Robert George Shapley (Lansing)

Apr 27, 2015

Mr. Robert George Shapley, passed away Monday, April 27, 2015 at the Eaton Community Palliative Care Home. Age 79 years.

Duane Richardson Sr.

Duane Richardson Sr.

Apr 27, 2015

On Monday, April 27, 2015 Duane Richardson Sr. peacefully made his transition into the Kingdom of Heaven at the age 61 years. He was born January 5, 1954 in Saginaw, Michigan to Percy and Laura Richardson. Duane was a graduate of Saginaw High School class of 1972. He was previously employed at Webber Middle School, Saginaw News and Saginaw Steering...

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