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Tracy D. Barker, Sr.  (Lansing)

Tracy D. Barker, Sr. (Lansing)

Dec 17, 2022

Mr. Tracy D. Barker passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Sparrow Health System, Sparrow Campus in Lansing, Michigan. Age 60 years.

Aaron Perkins, Jr. (Lansing)

Aaron Perkins, Jr. (Lansing)

Dec 17, 2022

Little Aaron Donquwe Perkins, Jr., also know affectionately as “A.J.”, “Lil A” and “Lil Worm” by his loving family and friends, passed away December 17, 2022, in Davie Florida. Age 12 years old. He was born May 28, 2010, to Aaron Donquwe Perkins, Sr. and Tanille Jackson in Lansing, Michigan, at Sparrow Hospital.

Aaron attended Lansing and Holt public schools, and...

Christina Smith (Lansing)

Christina Smith (Lansing)

Dec 17, 2022

Mrs. Christina Smith passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 35 years. 

Lawrence  Parker

Lawrence Parker

Dec 16, 2022

Mr. Lawrence Parker passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022, at his residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 60 years. He was born June 18, 1962, in Kensett, Arkansas, to Ella Mae Craft and Jessie Parker.

Lawrence served in the United States Army and received an honorable discharge in 1981. He attended Saginaw Public Schools. Lawrence enjoyed listening to R&B, and Gospel...

Marsha Ann Jones  (Lansing)

Marsha Ann Jones (Lansing)

Dec 16, 2022

Ms. Marsha Ann Jones passed away Friday, December 16, 2022, at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 74 years. She was born the daughter of Coy P. Rhodes and Bessie I. (Hurd) Rhodes on March 18, 1948, in Lewisburg, Tennessee.

Marsha and her family moved to Lansing, Michigan when she was a child. She was educated in the Lansing School District....

Terrence Delon Harris

Terrence Delon Harris

Dec 15, 2022

Mr. Terrence Delon Harris passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at the age of 55 years. He was born May 23, 1967, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Patricia (Harris) Brent and Joseph Henderson.

Terrence was raised in Saginaw, Michigan, and attended Saginaw Public Schools. He enjoyed fishing, playing cards, talking on the phone, and spending time with family and friends; especially...

Anthony "Tony"   Wicker   (Lansing)

Anthony "Tony" Wicker (Lansing)

Dec 15, 2022

Mr. Anthony James Wicker, aka “Tony” passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022, at his residence in Lansing, Michigan at the age of 52 years old. He was born October 7, 1970, the son of Richard H. Wicker and Phyllis K. Farrier, in Lansing, Michigan.

Tony had a big heart and was full of laughter. He always wanted to help whoever he...

Pastor Emeritus Alvino Trevino (Lansing)

Pastor Emeritus Alvino Trevino (Lansing)

Dec 15, 2022

Pastor Emeritus Alvino Jimenez Trevino was born on September 9, 1941 to Faustina Jimenez and Luis Trevino in Robstown, Texas. He made his transition from Labor to Reward in his peaceful sleep on Thursday, December 15, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.

In the early 60s, as a young teen, he met the love of his life Rafaela Gonzales. Living in...

Elton  Jones (Lansing)

Elton Jones (Lansing)

Dec 14, 2022

Mr. Elton Lloyd Jones, affectionately known as “Duke” by family and friends was received by the Lord on December 14, 2022. Age 65 years. He was born June 7, 1957 in Caruthersville, Missouri to loving mother Fannie Jones-Young.

Elton was a graduate of Sexton High School and spent many years as an engineering tech at General Motors in Lansing, Michigan. Duke...

Baby Boy Khalial Adams Barkley

Baby Boy Khalial Adams Barkley

Dec 14, 2022

Baby Khalial Catour Adams-Barkley was given wings to fly on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. He was born to Sponcia Adams and Corey Barkley on Sunday, December 11, 2022, in Saginaw, Michigan.

God granted this family an amazing 4 short days before Baby Khalial departed. Those days were spent with his mother holding his fingers as he rested on her chest for...

Luella Jones

Luella Jones

Dec 14, 2022

Ms. Luella Jones, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend entered into eternal rest, Wednesday, December 14, 2022, where she was lovingly received in the arms of her Savior. She was born March 23, 1946, in Gold Mine (Richland Parish), Louisiana, to the late Jeff and Ollie (Thomas) Jones

Prior to relocating back to Saginaw to be near her only...

Ricky Scott

Ricky Scott

Dec 13, 2022

Ricky Scott, born March 14, 1957 in Saginaw, Michigan was called home to be with the Lord December 13, 2022. Ricky lost his battle to lung cancer. He enjoyed watching sports & spending time with his friends and family.

He leaves to cherish his memories to one sister, Tracey Scott; nephews, Terry Johnson, Tony Johnson, Rodney (Goldie) Johnson, Quincy (Kia) Johnson,...

Delano Cortez Green

Delano Cortez Green

Dec 13, 2022

Our beloved son, Delano Cortez Green “Scootie,” went home to be with his heavenly father on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at Ascension St. Mary’s Hospital. Age 31 years. He was born August 6, 1991, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Angela Marie McNeal and Ronald Keith Stanback.

Delano was the youngest of three children. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, working on cars, music,...

Cleveland Moore (Lansing)

Cleveland Moore (Lansing)

Dec 13, 2022

Cleveland Moore Sr, our beloved patriarch, was called to be with our Lord on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at Sparrow Health System, Sparrow Campus in Lansing Michigan at the age of 83 years.. His passing was peaceful, and he was comforted by loved ones until the end.

Cleveland was born in Columbus, Mississippi, on November 29, 1939, to parents, Annie Belle...

Martha Dunlap (Lansing-Virginia)

Martha Dunlap (Lansing-Virginia)

Dec 13, 2022

Age 87, Martha Sue Dunlap was born December 23, 1934, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, to John and Varlee Bryant. Our beloved went to meet her Lord and Savior, Jesus Chris on December 13, 2022. She passed away peacefully at her home in Hampton, Virginia.

In her teens she migrated to Michigan where she met and married Abraham Dunlap. As an adult Martha...

Tanyana Booker (Lansing)

Tanyana Booker (Lansing)

Dec 13, 2022

Ms. Tanyana Booker went home to join the Lord on December 13, 2022. Age 74 years. Tanyana (Tonya) was born to James C. and Carra Mae Moten on December 18, 1948, in Jackson, Michigan.

Tonya graduated class of 1967 from Parkside High School in Jackson, Michigan.

Tonya moved to Houston, Texas in 1982, where she worked at Compaq Computer and Halliburton.

Tonya enjoyed...

Christopher Fisher  (Lansing)

Christopher Fisher (Lansing)

Dec 13, 2022

Mr. Christopher Fisher passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022, in St. Johns, Michigan. Age 29 years.

Jessica Arnette Chisolm

Jessica Arnette Chisolm

Dec 12, 2022

Jessica Arnette Chisolm passed away peacefully at her residence in Saginaw, Michigan, on Monday, December 12, 2022. Age 40 years. Jessica was born June 13, 1982, in Jackson, Mississippi, to Jennette Chisolm and George B. Patton Jr. She was a beloved daughter, mother, sister, and aunt.

She was preceded in death by her father, George B. Patton Jr., two sisters, Janie...

Carla  Lasater (Lansing)

Carla Lasater (Lansing)

Dec 12, 2022

Ms. Carla Lasater passed away Monday, December 12, 2022, at Sparrow Health Systems of Greater Lansing, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 59 years. 

Tommie Hawkins (Lansing)

Tommie Hawkins (Lansing)

Dec 11, 2022

Mr. Tommie Hawkins passed away Sunday, December 11, 2022, at Spectrum Health Meijer Heart Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Age 42 years. 

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