Karen S. Klein (East Lansing)
Jan 26, 2023
Karen Klein was born July 13, 1956 in Marshall, Michigan, daughter of Burl and Lucille Harper.
Karen loved learning and graduated with her Masters Degree from Michigan State University. She taught for over 20 years at North Aurelius Elementary and enjoyed being in a 4th grade classroom. After her first retirement, she coordinated education programs through the Asian Studies Program of...
Baby Keel Wharton Macon, Iii
Jan 26, 2023
Baby Boy Keel Wharton Macon, III passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023. Age 2 months.
Baby Kianna Lynn Harris
Jan 26, 2023
Kianna Lynn Harris went to join the Angels suddenly early Thursday morning January 26, 2023, at home in her sleep. Age 5 weeks. She was born December 19, 2022, at Covenant-Harrison in Saginaw, Michigan to Allana Lynn and Darius D. Harris.
Besides her parents, she leaves to cherish her memory, two sisters, Aroura Neptune and Roselina Effie Mae Harris at home;...
Marie Ford (Lansing)
Jan 25, 2023
Ms. Johanna Marie Ford, known as Marie, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at Maplewood Assisted Living in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Age 61 years.
Frederick Foster
Jan 25, 2023
Mr. Frederick Foster passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at Ascension St. Mary's Hospital in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 61 years. Frederick T. Foster, also known to many as “Freddy Cougar,” was born September 16, 1961, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Arthur Foster Jr. and Rutha Mae Weathers-McGlory.
Frederick was a member of Mt. Nebo Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor...
Walter E. Simmons
Jan 25, 2023
Mr. Walter E. Simmons passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at 72 years of age. He was born November 9, 1950, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Elijah and Patricia Simmons.
Walter was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and uncle to many loved ones. To know Walter a/k/a “Lumpy, Lump or Nump” is to love him. His sense of humor would bring...
Frances Regina Abraham
Jan 22, 2023
Mrs. Frances Regina Abraham passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023, at her residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 53 years. She was born January 21, 1970, in Joiner, Arkansas, to Bernice and George Cowley.
Frances later moved to Saginaw, Michigan where she met her husband, Lee Abraham. She was employed by Saginaw Intermediate Schools and was a beloved teacher for many...
Matthew Bartrom (Charlotte)
Jan 21, 2023
Matthew Jay Bartrom passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, January 21, 2023, in Charlotte, Michigan at the age of 39.
Matthew was born on January 9, 1984, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the son of Mary (Olson) Witherspoon and Howard Bartrom. In his youth, Matthew was an avid soccer player and talented musician, playing guitar, saxophone, and piano. He spent several...
Cleveland Smith, Jr.
Jan 20, 2023
Mr. Cleveland Smith, Jr. passed away Friday, January 20, 2023 at his residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 67 years.
Baby Ty'Leah Naomi Forté
Jan 20, 2023
Baby Ty’Leah Naomi Forté received her wings on Friday, January 20, 2023, at Covenant Healthcare-Cooper. Ty’Leah was born on January 20, 2023, in Saginaw, Michigan to Jeremesha Forté and Xzavier Garcia.
Ty’Leah was loved very much by her parents even though her time on earth was short. Now, as we lay this sweet angel to rest, Ta’Leah will become her parent’s...
Reverend James A. Stuckey, Jr.
Jan 19, 2023
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing.
II Timothy 4:7-8 NIV
Reverend James Arthur...
Aretha Eady (Lansing)
Jan 19, 2023
Mrs. Aretha Eady transitioned from this life to her heavenly home on Thursday, January 19, 2023. Aretha was born in Lambert, Mississippi on January 13, 1965, to John Nelson Nash and Addie Mae (Glover) Nash.
She attended Quitman County High School in Marks, Mississippi and graduated in 1983. After attending high school, Aretha attended Coahoma County Community College of Clarksdale, Mississippi....
Erma Charles (Lansing)
Jan 18, 2023
Erma Jean Charles passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, in Holt, Michigan. Age 71 years. She was born on July 12, 1951, in Frenchman Bayou, Arkansas to Preston and Erma Lee Foreman. She was the fifth eldest of eight children. She confessed her faith in Jesus Christ at an early age at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Burdett, Arkansas...
Juan Jesse Soto, Sr.
Jan 16, 2023
Our father, Mr. Juan Jesse Soto Sr. who had many titles, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023, at Covenant HealthCare-Cooper in Saginaw, Michigan, age 73 years. He was born May 13, 1949, in Saginaw, Michigan.
Juan was a graduate of Saginaw High School, Class of ‘67. He was employed at Meijer for some years. Juan loved his Mexican music, watching...
Daniel Pettye (Lansing)
Jan 16, 2023
Mr. Daniel Pettye passed away Monday, January 16, 2023 in Lansing, Michigan. Age 51 years.
Ronald Morris, Sr.
Jan 15, 2023
Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and uncle, Ronald Morris Sr., was born on September 14, 1955, in Saginaw, Michigan, to the late Eddie “Hot” Morris and the late Charlene Taylor. Private First Class Morris took his last stance on the battlefield at John Dingell Veterans Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, on January 15, 2023.
Ronald attended Saginaw Public Schools and was...
Nartarshia Barnett (Lansing)
Jan 15, 2023
Mr. Nartarshia Barnett passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 45 years.
Cynthia Latammi Donald
Jan 14, 2023
Our beloved Queen, Cynthia Latammi Donald, went to be with her heavenly father on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at Covenant Healthcare Cooper, at the age of 59 years. She was born January 7, 1964, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Leola Beal and James Little, Sr.
Cynthia was born and raised in Saginaw and educated in Saginaw Public Schools. She accepted Christ at...
Thomas Lee Williams (Jackson)
Jan 14, 2023
Mr. Thomas Lee Williams entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at Countryside Care Center in Jackson, Michigan. Age 97 years. He was born on September 1, 1925, in Malden, Pennsylvania to his parents, Charlie and Ora Dee Williams.
Thomas also known as “Tommy”, has been a part of the Jackson Community since 1944, when he moved there. He...
Cheryl Gray (Lansing)
Jan 11, 2023
Mrs. Cheryl Gray passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at Sparrow Health Systems in Lansing, Michigan. Age 74 years.
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