Lionel Wallace, Sr.
Jul 11, 2023
Mr. Lionel Wallace, Sr. passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at his residence in Southfield, Michigan. Age 86 years. Lionel was born May 20, 1937, in Tampa, Florida, to James Sr. and Cassie Bell Wallace.
Lionel was a resident of Vassar, Michigan. He was a member of Truevine Baptist Church. He was a graduate of Blanche Ely High School, Pompano Beach,...
Mother Janie Mae Coston
Jul 10, 2023
Our beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and Friend, Ms. Janie Mae Coston passed away Monday, July 10, 2023, and went home to be with our Heavenly Father following a brief illness. She was 85 years old. Janie was born April 14, 1938, in Brundidge, Alabama, to the late Simon and Olivia Meadows Morris.
Janie was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan, where she...
Jalon Lamar Tarver
Jul 9, 2023
Mr. Jalon Lamar Tarver passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023, in Flint, Michigan. Age 29 years. Jalon was born March 28, 1994, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Monyette Hatter, Jason Tarver, and Alina Cannon.
Jalon was a member of Messiah Missionary Baptist Church. He was a graduate of Saginaw High Class of 2013. After graduation, Jalon served in the United States...
Janet "Janice" Norris (Lansing)
Jul 9, 2023
Janet “Janice” Norris was born on Saturday, January 25, 1964, to the union of AJ and Ethel Norris in Galveston, Texas. Janet resided in Galveston, Texas and Blytheville, Arkansas during her formative years; however, she spent most of her life in Lansing, Michigan. Janice’s life reflected her strong work ethic, commitment to family, and her faith in God.
Janice and her...
Martha Scott
Jul 8, 2023
Mrs. Martha Scott passed away Saturday, July 8, 2023. Age 93 years. She was born November 22, 1929, in Bishopville, South Carolina, to Henry and Mary Sue Hannibal.
Martha was united with Wilton Scott, the love of her life on October 27, 1949, in Bishopville, South Carolina. They later moved to Saginaw in 1953. Martha was employed at Vlasic Foods for...
Marieo Antione Maynard, Jr.
Jul 8, 2023
Mr. Marieo Antione Maynard, Jr. passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Westwood Nursing Center in Detroit, Michigan. Age 25 years. He was born June 1, 1998, to Teresa Yvette Wooten and Marieo Antione Maynard, Sr.
Marieo was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. He was a loving father who cherished his children and loved them very much. He enjoyed playing...
Rhen Wright
Jul 7, 2023
Mr. Rhen Wright was born October 7, 1985, in Saginaw, Michigan, the son of Ulysses Wright and Phyllis Taylor. He passed away on July 7, 2023, at the age of 37 years old.
Rhen was a resident of Bay City, MI. He was a graduate of Saginaw Heritage High School Class of 2003, where he ran track, played football, basketball and...
Cortez Hampton, Jr.
Jul 7, 2023
Mr. Cortez Hampton, Jr. passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023, in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 15 years. Cortez was born in Iowa City, Iowa, on October 30, 2007, to Amanda Marie Comtois Walker and Cortez Delanderous Hampton, Sr.
Cortez was a good person who was funny and always had something to say with his goofy self. He also enjoyed playing his...
Freddy James King (Lansing)
Jul 7, 2023
The life and legacy of FJK....
He was born on Tuesday, May 1, 1945, bringing a bundle of joy to Chris King and Johnnie Eva Dillard King of Blytheville, Arkansas. He was the oldest of their eight children.
Early on in life, Freddy James found Christ. He became a true believer in Jesus Christ and was a member of St. Paul Missionary...
Paula Charles Garza
Jul 6, 2023
Mrs. Paula Charles Garza went home peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 6, 2023, at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw, Michigan, at the age of 84 years, surrounded by her family and loved ones at her bedside until her last breath. Paula was born on February 4, 1939, in Harlingen, Texas, to the late...
Baby Jennifer Hill
Jul 4, 2023
Our baby girl Jennifer Cataleya Hill went to be with the Lord on July 4, 2023. Jennifer “Jellybean” was born on July 10, 2021, to Mariah Garcia and Christopher Hill.
Jellybean was a beautiful girl who loved to color and sing. One of her favorite songs was Wheels on the Bus. She enjoyed watching Ms. Rachel and being outside with her...
Sharika Shanell Nelson
Jul 4, 2023
Sharika Shanell Nelson (Foster), passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw, Michigan at the age of 38 years old. Sharika, affectionately known as Ree to family and friends, was born on October 31, 1984, in Saginaw to Frederick Foster and Earnestine Wolf (Burton).
Sharika attended Saginaw High School. In addition to her studies, she...
Nate Giles, Sr. (Lansing)
Jul 2, 2023
Mr. Nate Giles, Sr. passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 58 years.
Timothy Couture (Lansing)
Jul 2, 2023
Timothy Allen Couture, died July, 2 2023 at home in Mason, Michigan, Tim was born August 10, 1962 to Jennings Francis Couture (Bugs) and Sue Carol (Wallace) in Cheboygan, Michigan, where he spent his youth. Tim spent most of his life in southern Michigan. It brought him joy to work in his yard and take care of his neighbors lawns....
Kenya Michelle Woodson (Lansing)
Jul 2, 2023
Ms. Kenya Michelle Woodson passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023, at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 45 years. She was born Tuesday, November 8, 1977, in Battle Creek, Michigan. The daughter of Patricia Thomas and George White.
Kenya resided in Lansing, Michigan. She was a certified nursing assistant, nurturing, fun-loving mother of four. Kenya loved walks, animals, and children. She...
Amir Gaines
Jul 1, 2023
Amir K. Gaines was born on December 26, 2016, to Jasmine McCall in Saginaw, Michigan at Covenant Hospital. He was the youngest of four siblings and called all the shots. To know Amir you couldn't help but know his smile, and joy which would light up the room. Despite his limitations, he never knew he had them and was as...
Earl Leroy Hooks, Jr. (Lansing-Oklahoma City)
Jun 30, 2023
Mr. Earl Hooks passed away Friday, June 30, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 56 years old.
Julia Kay Thayer (Lansing)
Jun 30, 2023
Ms. Julia Kay Thayer passed away Friday, June 30, 2023, at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 65 years.
James Armstrong (Lansing)
Jun 28, 2023
James Arthur Armstrong passed away June 28, 2023, at Sparrow Health Systems Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 74 years. He was born December 27, 1948, in Lansing, Michigan to parents Melvin V. Armstrong and Juanita Hopkins.
James graduated from J.W. Sexton High School in 1967 and went on to work for the State of Michigan in the Corrections Department until retirement.
He...
Wynonia Bradley (Lansing)
Jun 28, 2023
Wynonia Bradley was born January 31, 1961, in Brooklyn, New York. The daughter of Minnie Likely-Bradley and Lester Dye.
On January 31, 1961, Wynonia began her journey into this world. She was born to the late Mrs. Minnie Likely-Bradley and the late Lester Dye in Brooklyn, New York. Wynonia is the middle child out of 5 siblings. She departed this life...
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