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Christopher  Brown (Lansing)

Christopher Brown (Lansing)

Apr 12, 2023

Mr. Christopher Brown passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at Sparrow Health Systems Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 49 years. 

Cassandra Fambro (Lansing)

Cassandra Fambro (Lansing)

Apr 11, 2023

Ms. Cassandra Fambro passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023, after a valiant fight against cancer. Age 55 years. Born July 13, 1967, in Atlanta, Georgia, the eldest child and only daughter born to mother, Johnnie Callahan.

She went to Pattengill Middle School and then graduated from Eastern High School in Lansing, Michigan. Cassandra went on to work for the Radisson Hotel...

Samantha Clark (Lansing)

Samantha Clark (Lansing)

Apr 11, 2023

Ms. Samantha Elizabeth Clark passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 44 years. Sam was born January 9, 1979, in Lansing, Michigan, to parents, Linda and Dalton Clark. She was known as a Daddy’s girl.

Sam was a life-long resident of Lansing, Michigan and graduated from Holt High School. She was raised and baptized in the Nazarene Church.

Sam...

Andrea Key

Andrea Key

Apr 10, 2023

Mr. Andrea Key passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023, at Hoyt Nursing & Rehab Center in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 55 years.

Dorothy Patterson (Lansing)

Dorothy Patterson (Lansing)

Apr 10, 2023

The life of Dorothy (Dot) Ann Patterson born February 14, 1944, in Plum Creek, Texas, our beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend transitioned from her earthly home to her heavenly home to be with the Lord on April 10, 2023, at the age of 79.

Dot was a resident of Lansing Michigan, she graduated from J.W. Sexton High School...

Brian Morgan

Brian Morgan

Apr 9, 2023

Mr. Brian Edward Morgan passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2023, at his residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 52 years. He was born October 12, 1970, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Edward and Dorothy A. Morgan.

Brian was a member of New Mt. Calvary Baptist Church where he served with the Laymen. He was a former member of Mt. Olive Institutional Missionary...

Robert Lawrence Viera "Bob"

Robert Lawrence Viera "Bob"

Apr 9, 2023

Robert Viera went home to be with the Lord on April 9, 2023.

He was born September 28, 1934, in Bay City, Michigan, to the late John and Margaret Viera. He attended and graduated from Sacred Heart Seminary High School and attended one year of college at the same seminary school in Detroit, MI. After leaving Sacred Heart Seminary, he attended...

Clara Rhonenee (Lansing)

Clara Rhonenee (Lansing)

Apr 9, 2023

Ms. Clara Rhonenee passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023, at Sparrow Health Systems in Lansing, Michigan. Age 82 years. 

Tracy Keno Thomas, Sr. "Kip"

Tracy Keno Thomas, Sr. "Kip"

Apr 9, 2023

Mr. Tracy Keno “Kip” Thomas passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2023, in Bay City, Michigan. He was born July 29, 1972, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Jimmy Green and Idella Higgins.

Tracy was a resident of Bay City, Michigan, where he remained until his passing. Tracy had done more during his life than most will in a lifetime. He traveled the...

Harry Dean Sims

Harry Dean Sims

Apr 8, 2023

Mr. Harry Dean Sims passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023, at his residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 68 years. Harry was born May 1, 1954, in Popular Grove, Arkansas, to James Sims and Odessa Young.

Harry was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. He attended St. Joseph, Sts. Peter and Paul Schools, Delta College, and Saginaw Business Institute. He retired from Saginaw...

William Blevins (Lansing)

William Blevins (Lansing)

Apr 8, 2023

Mr. William Blevins passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023, at McLaren Greater Lansing in Lansing, Michigan. Age 82 years.

Carrie Mae Townsend

Carrie Mae Townsend

Apr 7, 2023

Mrs. Carrie Mae Wilbert Townsend was born July 26, 1947, in Quinten, Mississippi. She was the first of 12 children born to Robert and Mae Belle Lee. Carrie made her transition on Friday, April 7, 2023

Carrie is a graduate of Saginaw High School, Class of ’65. She retired from the Saginaw Board of Education after working 30-plus years in the...

Patricia Martin (Lansing)

Patricia Martin (Lansing)

Apr 7, 2023

Ms. Patricia Ann Martin passed away Friday, April 7, 2023. Age 60. She was born on February 11, 1963, a cute, round-faced quiet baby with dimples and an infectious smile; the fourth child of Roy and Bobbie Martin.

“Pat” or “Tricia” as she would be known had one lifelong unerring goal in life, to become a mother.

After graduating from Harry Hill...

Robert Washington

Robert Washington

Apr 7, 2023

Mr. Robert Washington passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023, at Covenant Healthcare-Harrison. Age 87 years. Robert was born September 10, 1935, in Stamps, Arkansas, to Ruben and Losie Washington.

Mr. Washington was a resident of Saginaw Township, Michigan. He was a former member of Zion Missionary Baptist Church, and he was also affiliated with the Jehovah’s Witness Congregation. He was...

Bonnie A. Jones (Lansing)

Bonnie A. Jones (Lansing)

Apr 6, 2023

Bonnie Arabella Jones was born June 29, 1945, to the union of Hezekiah Roper Sr. and Sarah Fronta in Jackson, Michigan. Bonnie accepted Christ at an early age. In 1977, Bonnie relocated with her children to East Lansing, Michigan to complete her bachelor’s degree in social work at Michigan State University. While there, she met her lifetime partner Dr. Wille...

Harry Washington (Lansing)

Harry Washington (Lansing)

Apr 4, 2023

Mr. Harry Washington passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital. Age 70 years.

Alfred Hairston, Jr. (Lansing)

Alfred Hairston, Jr. (Lansing)

Apr 4, 2023

Mr. Alfred Hairston, Jr. passed away April 4, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 67 years. 

Shiela Manns (Lansing)

Shiela Manns (Lansing)

Apr 3, 2023

Mrs. Shiela Manns passed away Monday, April 3, 2023, at Sparrow Health Systems in Lansing, Michigan. Age 40 years. 

Anna Williams

Anna Williams

Apr 3, 2023

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Definition of the name “ANNA”: A feminine name meaning favor, grace, and beauty. A beautiful name for a beautiful angel of GOD. (Hebrew Meaning)

On April 3, 2023, Anna M. Williams, a phenomenal woman of God, gained her wings and joined her heavenly family, passing...

Patricia Dumas (Lansing)

Patricia Dumas (Lansing)

Apr 3, 2023

Ms. Patricia Dumas passed away April 4, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 70 years.

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