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Billy James

Billy James

Jan 4, 2010

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Henry Linzy

Henry Linzy

Jan 1, 2010

Henry Linzy Jr. of Saginaw, MI passed away on January 1, 2010. He was born on May 1, 1953 in Clarkdale, MS to the late Henry and Letha Mae Linzy. He worked for Vassar Pickle Factory and loved to play dominoes and watch old movies. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Lauretta Linzy; one son, Kenneth Linzy; four...

Lidia Osborne

Lidia Osborne

Dec 26, 2009

Mrs. Lidia Dell Osbourne passed away on Saturday December 26, 2009 at Covenant Medical Center Cooper. Age 76 years old. She was born on October 23,1933 in Houston, Texas. She later married the late Mr. Richard A. Osborne in November of 1973. Mrs. Osborne, worked at Red Ball Cab Stand in the early 1970s and in 1977 she was employed...

Billy Davis

Billy Davis

Dec 26, 2009

Billy Anthony Davis of Saginaw, MI son, father, grandfather, brother and friend went home to meet Jesus, Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at his residence. Age 48 years. He was born on April 1, 1962 in Colbert County, Alabama. He was a member of Christ Kingdom Ministries, where the Pastor is Pastor Edward L. Jackson. His memory will be cherished by...

Larry Dean Diggs

Larry Dean Diggs

Dec 26, 2009

Larry Dean Diggs was born on October 9, 1958. He departed this life to be with our Lord on December 26, 2009 in Phoenix, AZ. Age 51 years. Larry attended Saginaw High School and the Culinary Training Academy of Las Vegas, Nevada. He began his career as a Chef working at the Riviera Casino in Las Vegas and most recently...

Mary Washington

Mary Washington

Dec 26, 2009

Mary A. Washington, passed away on December 26, 2009. Age 90 years. She was born on August 26, 1919 in Nashville, TN to Robert and Lidia Taylor. Mary was a member of South 17th Street Church of Christ and retired from Mid-Michigan Childcare - Kiunder Kare after 30 years of service. She leaves to cherish her memory, her husband, Arthur...

Baby Delontae Carter

Baby Delontae Carter

Dec 24, 2009

Baby DeLontae Lamont Carter White Boy, our beloved son was called home at the age of 3 months on December 24, 2009 at Covenant Healthcare Cooper. He was born on August 28, 2009. He leaves to cherish his memory his parents, Tiesha Thomas and Deontae Carter; grandparents, Roshell Thomas, Margaret Carter, Derrick Bowes and George Lay; great-grandparents, Laura Thomas of...

Louis Washington

Louis Washington

Dec 23, 2009

Louis Henry Washington, of Petersburg, VA devoted husband of 65 years, father and grandfather passed away on December 23, 2009. Age 83 years. He was born on March 29, 1926 in Petersburgh, VA to the late William Henry Washington and Nellie Washington Briggs. He served in WWII Private First Class. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and fishing. He worked at...

Josephine Wright

Josephine Wright

Dec 22, 2009

Josephine Wright passed away on December 22, 2009. Age 79 years. She was born on July 15, 1930 to the union of the late Willie Dude McCulloh and the late Willie Byrd W. McCulloh in Lee County, Alabama. She accepted Christ early in her life in Alabama. She came to Saginaw in 1952, where she met and married Maddie Wright...

Thomas Gaines

Thomas Gaines

Dec 21, 2009

Thomas Gaines Sunny Boy of Saginaw, MI departed this life on Monday, December 21, 2009 after a lengthy illness. Age 65 years. He was born July 9, 1944 in Demopolis, AL to the late Earl Marie and late Vive Gaines, Sr. Mr. Gaines was employed by Saginaw Metal Casting Plant retiring August 1, 2009 after 47 years of service. Surviving...

Josie Powell

Josie Powell

Dec 20, 2009

Ms. Josie Mae Powell of Holland, MI, formerly of Saginaw, MI, our beloved sister, aunt, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away following a lengthy illness on Sunday December 20, 2009 at home. Age 62 years. She was born on April 2, 1947 to Ruby Rhodes and Joseph Rayner in Camden, Arkansas. Josie was educated in the Arkansas Public School...

Tommie Williams

Tommie Williams

Dec 19, 2009

Mr. Tommie L. Williams Ham made his transition on Saturday, December 19, 2009. He was born on November 20, 1940 in Florence Alabama to the late Katie Williams and Frank Bates. Ham graduated from St. Joseph Catholic School in Saginaw Michigan. He also attended Delta College and Saginaw Business Institute. After serving in the US Army, he was honorably discharged....

Robert Green

Robert Green

Dec 17, 2009

For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me...

Freeman Price

Freeman Price

Dec 16, 2009

Mr. Freeman Atkins Price was called home to be with our heavenly father, December 16, 2009 at St. Marys Hospital of Saginaw, Michigan, age 68 years. Freeman was born in Chatanooga, TN on November 12, 1941 to the late William and Mildred Price. He attended Saginaw schools and served in the U.S. Army and was a Vietnam veteran. He retired...

Amos Bridgewater

Amos Bridgewater

Dec 15, 2009

To Mrs. Bridgewater and the entire family of Mr. Amos Bridgewater. I was sadden to hear of the passing of this great man. And then I was overjoyed to know that he is absent in body but at home with the Lord. I spent many years working with Mr. Bridgewater as he volunteered at the Saginaw Correctional Facility where I...

Mary Bates

Mary Bates

Dec 10, 2009

Ms. Mary (Whitley) Bates who was known as Baby Sis. was called home by her Heavenly Father Thursday, December 10, 2009. Mary was born in Mason, TN on September 30, 1947 to the late Eliza and Willie Lee Whitley Sr. Their baby girl accepted Christ as her personal Lord and Savior at an early age. She was married to Mr....

Sadie Joyce Triplett

Sadie Joyce Triplett

Dec 9, 2009

Ms. Sadie J.Triplett, of Sacramento, CA, formerly of Saginaw, MI, passed away at the age of 54 years on Wednesday, December 9, 2009, at the Asbury Park Nursing Center in Sacramento, CA. Sadie was born July 17, 1955 in Louisville, MS to Nelson H. and Nora Triplett. She was a graduate of Saginaw High School. Sadie is survived by her...

Plumie Carter

Plumie Carter

Dec 9, 2009

Mrs. Pearlie Lee Carter Plumie was called home to be with our heavenly father, December 9, 2009. Age 86 years. Pearlie was born in Chicago, IL on February 23, 1923, daughter of the late Frank and Mary Baker. Her memory will be cherished by her oldest daughter, Irisintine (Johnny) Carter-Jones; grandchildren, Jerry Carter, Mary (Darrell) Sims, Felicia Hart, Stephanie (Kevin)...

Harvest Carter

Harvest Carter

Dec 9, 2009

Mr. Harvest Carter Hot was called home to be with our heavenly father, December 9, 2009. Age 64 years. Harvest was born in Greenville, MS on April 29, 1945, son of the late Illinois and Pearlie Carter. His memory will be cherished by his oldest sister, Irisintine (Johnny) Carter-Jones; many nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends including a special...

Bobbie Jean Jones

Bobbie Jean Jones

Dec 8, 2009

Bobbie Barbara Jean Jones, was born on June 28, 1940 in Newellton, LA to her mother, Georgia Troutman Diggs. She went home to be with the Lord on December 8, 2009. Age 69 years. She attended Saginaw High School and completed the All American Beauty Academy. Barbara gave her life to Christ at an early age and she answered the...

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