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Donna Stroiwas

Donna Stroiwas

Apr 10, 2014

Donna A. Stroiwas (Bull) passed away to be with our Lord on Thursday, April 10, 2014, at the Ingham County Medical Care Facility in Okemos, Michigan. Age 82 years. Donna was born on May 8, 1931 in Saginaw, Michigan to Frank and Edna (Hahn) Bull. Donna was a 1949 graduate of Saginaw High School. On January 23, 1954, she married...

William Murphy

William Murphy

Apr 9, 2014

Chaplin William Nelson Murphy, Sr. Billy of Saginaw, Michigan formerly of Lansing, Michigan passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at Mother Teresa House. Age 71 years. He was born June 29, 1942 to Lena Bell Cain and James Edsel Murphy in Dallas, Texas. Billy accepted Christ as his savior at 18 years of age. He moved to Cleveland, Ohio in...

Arthur Jackson

Arthur Jackson

Apr 9, 2014

Mr. Arthur Henry Jackson Big D passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at his residence. Age 66 years. He was born July 8, 1947 in Saginaw, Michigan to Mary Louise Barlow. Arthur was a lifelong resident of Saginaw, Michigan and was a graduate of Arthur Hill Tech. He was a self-employed carpenter. Arthur loved playing dominos, shooting pool, fishing and...

Ruth Ann Hunter

Ruth Ann Hunter

Apr 8, 2014

Mrs. Ruth Ann Knuckles Hunter passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Spectrum Health Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She was born on May 30, 1963 to J.T. and Oreata Knuckles. Ruth was united in holy matrimony to Mr. Michael Hunter on December 26, 1998. He survives her. They resided in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mrs. Hunter attended Eastern Michigan...

Renee Goosby

Renee Goosby

Apr 7, 2014

Renee Annette Goosby passed away Monday, April 7, 2014 at the age of 46 years. Renee was born June 18, 1967 in Lansing, Michigan to James Earl Goosby and Vassie Mae Johnson-Goosby. Renee was a student at Wayne County Community College getting ready to graduate with her Associates degree in Social Work. Gone but never forgotten, her presence will be...

George L Beavers (Lansing)

George L Beavers (Lansing)

Apr 7, 2014

George L. Beavers of Lansing, Michigan passed away Monday, April 7, 2014 at the age of 70 years. He was born January 1, 1944 to Mr. George and Susie Beavers (Carter) in Okolona, Arkansas. George was a retiree of General Motors after serving thirty-one years. He was also a member of UAW Local 652. George was a beloved father, grandfather,...

Janis Cook

Janis Cook

Apr 4, 2014

Janis Marie (Franklin) Cook age 61 years old, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2014 at Heartland Health Care Center in Saginaw, Michigan. She was born on December 24, 1952 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi daughter of Bruce King Walker II of Tulsa, Oklahoma and the late Dorothy Jean Buford. Janis gave her life to God at an early age. She continued...

Devonte Weems

Devonte Weems

Apr 2, 2014

Devonte James Tyreese Weems Dee Dee passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at the age of 20 years. Devonte was born October 5, 1993 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Pamela Weems and the Oliver family. Devonte was a lifelong resident of Saginaw, Michigan. He attended the Bridgeport Spaulding School District, earning his General Education Diploma (GED) in 2013....

Melvin Lee Johnson Sr.

Melvin Lee Johnson Sr.

Apr 2, 2014

Mr. Melvin Lee Johnson Sr. passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at Beaumont Health System in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. He was born December 6, 1952 in Saginaw, Michigan to Leo Johnson and Mary Lee Green. Melvin was a 1971 graduate of Saginaw High School. On June 23, 1979 he joined Rhonda McAfee in holy matrimony. She survives him. Melvin gave...

Mamie Doster-King

Mamie Doster-King

Apr 2, 2014

Mamie Doster King, affectionately known as ?MaDear?, was born on March 6, 1926 in Ozark, Alabama, to the late Emory and Nettie Smith. She was the eight child born to this union. MaDear accepted Christ at an early age and rededicated her life to Christ in her later years. She relocated to Michigan in the 60?s. After relocating, she became...

Evelyn Terrell

Evelyn Terrell

Mar 30, 2014

Evelyn Louise Rogan Terrell, our angel, outstanding mother, grandmother, sister and friend departed this life on Sunday, March 30, 2014. She was born June 23, 1953 in Hugo, Oklahoma to Margaret and Haywood Rogan Jr. At an early age Evelyn accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior, she continued to keep the faith until the end. She was a 1971...

Carrie Bell Hines

Carrie Bell Hines

Mar 30, 2014

Mrs. Carrie Bell Hines gained her Heavenly wings and flew into the kingdom of God on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at the age of 77 years. She was born March 2, 1937 in Selma, Alabama to George and Louisiana Brown. Carrie was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She obtained her high school diploma in 1949. In 1962 she joined Henry...

Martha Miller

Martha Miller

Mar 30, 2014

Our Queen, the love of our lives, Mother Martha Miller made her transition on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was born January 10, 1928 in Greenville, Mississippi to Mitchell and Alberta Goodwine. Martha was a longtime resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She married George Miller whom preceded her in death. Martha was a long-time...

Steven Mann

Steven Mann

Mar 27, 2014

Mr. Steven Wayne Mann, age 58, of Reed City, Michigan went to be with our Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 27, 2014. He was born in Reed City, Michigan April 28, 1955 to Harold Wayne Mann and Betty Mann. He was the only son with three sisters growing up. As a child he found his talent in artwork and...

Kinte K Wells

Kinte K Wells

Mar 27, 2014

Mr. Kinte K. Wells passed away Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison. Age 37 years. Visitation: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries Service Plans: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries

Nathaniel F Fox

Nathaniel F Fox

Mar 27, 2014

Mr. Nathaniel F. Fox of Lansing, Michigan passed away Thursday, March 27, 2014 at McLaren Greater Lansing. Age 67 years. Visitation: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries Service Plans: Paradise Funeral Chapel Obituaries

Amanda Burns

Amanda Burns

Mar 24, 2014

Our beloved mother, sister, aunt and friend, Amanda Ruth Burns Pee-Wee accepted her invitation to Heaven on Monday, March 24, 2014 at Hospice House of Mid-Michigan with her family by her side. She was born in Saginaw, Michigan on September 11, 1957 to the late Eddie and Beulah Hardy. Amanda was employed by Volunteers of America and was known for...

Charles Robinson

Charles Robinson

Mar 24, 2014

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, Mr. Charles D. Robinson passed away Monday, March 24, 2014 at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Age 61 years. He was born May 15, 1952 in Euphoria, Mississippi to Charles and Barbara Robinson. Charles was a graduate of Ruben Daniels Lifelong Learning Center. He also attended Delta College. Charles held various jobs having been...

Rosie Diggs

Rosie Diggs

Mar 24, 2014

Our dearly beloved mother, Queen of The Diggs Clan, grandmother, sister, aunt, niece, cousin and friend, Rosie Mae Diggs, mounted her wings and went home to be with the Lord after a short illness with her family at her bedside on Monday, March 24, 2014. Rosie was born on April 17, 1948 in Aberdeen, Mississippi to the Booker T. and...

Velmatine Evans

Velmatine Evans

Mar 24, 2014

Ms. Velmatine Evans departed this earthly life for her Heavenly home on Monday, March 24, 2014 at the age of 71 years. She was born November 17, 1942 in Sallis, Mississippi to George and Betty Evans. Velma relocated with her family to Saginaw, Michigan in 1971. She loved playing Bingo and the lottery. Velma enjoyed cooking for everyone. She was...

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