Augustus Alabaraonye (Lansing)
Dec 6, 2021
Mr. Augustus Alabaraonye passed away Monday, December 6, 2021, at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 62 years. He was born in Lagos, Nigeria on June 11th, 1959, the son of Mr. John Alabaraonye and Mrs. Catherina Alabaraonye. Augustus’ parents Mr. John Alabaraonye & Mrs. Catherina Alabaraonye died when he was a young child. After his parent’s demise, he went...
Toni Denby (Lansing)
Dec 6, 2021
Mrs. Toni Denby passed away Monday, December 6, 2021, at Sparrow Health Systems Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 59 years.
Melvin Lee Smothers
Dec 5, 2021
“The greatest among you shall be your servant” -Matthew 23:11 The Gift Melvin Lee Smothers was born on January 25, 1966, in Hollandale, Mississippi, the son of James C. Sr. and Ruth Mae Smothers. He completed his divine purpose on this earthly journey on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Ascension St. John Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. Age 55 years. The...
Desiree Lewis (Lansing)
Dec 4, 2021
Ms. Desiree Jeane Lewis passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 65 years. She was born December 9, 1956, in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of John, Jr. and Gloria Lewis. Desiree graduate in 1975 from Lansing Everett High School. She was a retiree from the State of Michigan, Office of the Treasury, working in the registration department....
Gregory Jackson, Sr. (Lansing)
Dec 3, 2021
Mr. Gregory Allen Jackson, Sr.’s smile will be deeply missed as he transitioned on December 3, 2021, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan, at the age of 50. Greg (as he was so affectionately called) was born August 8, 1971, in Saginaw, Michigan, to parents, Dorothy Jean Bell and Freddie Mac Jackson. In 1989, he graduated from Saginaw High School....
Raymond Dorty (Lansing)
Dec 2, 2021
Mr. Raymond Dorty passed away December 2, 2021, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 82 years. He was born March 21, 1939, in Jefferson, Texas, to parents George and Velma Dorty. Raymond grew up in Lansing, Michigan, attending Lansing Eastern High School. Later he worked for General Motors for over 30 years. As a young man, Raymond was a Golden Glove Boxer....
Jason Thomas Lewis
Dec 2, 2021
Mr. Jason Thomas Lewis “Foxx ThaFunkyDread”, age 55 of Conyers, Georgia, passed away on December 2, 2021. He was born on February 20, 1966, in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Richard and Lois Lewis. Jason was a kind and humble man, that never met a stranger. He was an accomplished guitarist travelled the world, sharing his profound love of music...
Barbara Ann Pipkins
Nov 30, 2021
Ms. Barbara Ann Pipkins completed her mission on earth on November 30, 2021, celebrating 73 years of life. She was born on December 11, 1947 to Fannie Canada and Rufus Pipkins, Sr. in Saginaw, Michigan. Barbara was a strong believer in God and accepted Christ at an early age. She was a member of New Galilee Baptist Church where she...
Mrs. Ellen Dexter
Nov 28, 2021
Mrs. Ellen Dexter gained her wings on November 28, 2021, at her residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 66 years. She was born November 25, 1955, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Ellery and Dorothea Blakes. Ellen was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan where she was loved by many. She retired from Wal-Mart and worked in fine arts where she played a leading...
Marvina Laury
Nov 27, 2021
Life is just a stepping stone, a pause before we make it home. A place to struggle, grow, and be, until we reach eternity. Marvina Dionda Latrice Laury began her life’s journey on December 11, 1971 in the arms of her parents, Vivian Laury and Myron Duane Thompson. A beautiful baby girl, she was loved and adored by her family...
Mother Percy Jean Simon
Nov 27, 2021
Mother Percy Jean Simon passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at Covenant Healthcare in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 82 years. She was born on December 11, 1938, in Greenville, Mississippi to Tom and Clora Wilbourn. Mother Percy Jean was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She was a 1995 graduate of Agape Faith Fellowship Bible Training Center, post graduate School of...
Corine Fuse
Nov 23, 2021
Ms. Corine Fuse passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Ascension St Mary’s Hospital in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 84 years. She was born September 19, 1937, in Aberdeen, Mississippi to Tom Bigbee and Effie Lee Adams. Corine was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan. She was a graduate of Dine Street High School, Aberdeen, Mississippi. She was a member of...
Antonio Taylor, Jr. (Lansing)
Nov 23, 2021
Mr. Antonio Maurice Taylor, Jr. “Juice” was taken away from us on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, in Lansing, Michigan. Age 22 years. Antonio was born September 4, 1999, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to parents, Cristina Robinette and Antonio Taylor. Known as “Juice” to those who knew and loved him, Antonio was a loyal and caring young man. He loved his...
Oteria Harris (Lansing)
Nov 23, 2021
Miss Oteria Carniece Harris passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Sparrow Health Systems Hospital in Lansing, Michigan, at age 83 years old. She was born on August 31, 1938, to Wilford and Lizzie Harris in Armorel, Arkansas. She came to accept Christ at an early age and was baptized. She attended public schools in Armorel and Harrison High School...
Sean Wright
Nov 23, 2021
Mr. Sean Wright passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 55 years.
Janet Suzy Lugo
Nov 22, 2021
Janet Suzy Lugo, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021, at Covenant Healthcare Harrison. Age 61 years. Janet was born November 14, 1960, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Manuel S. and Jewell Brown Harper. Janet was a 1979 graduate of Vassar High School. She retired from the Lighthouse of Caro, Michigan. Janet was a faithful member of Christ Kingdom Ministries under...
Unique Horn "Nusie"
Nov 22, 2021
Ms. Unique Horn affectionately known as "Nusie" passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021 at her residence in Saginaw, Michigan. Age 34 years. She was born March 15, 1987, in Saginaw, Michigan to Kim Horn and Tyrus Williams, Sr. Unique was a graduate of Carrollton High School. She was employed at Kroger as a cashier. Unique loved to work, shop,...
Gwendolyn Dupard (Taylor, Mi)
Nov 22, 2021
Ms. Gwendolyn Dollene DuPard passed away Monday, November 22, 2021, at her residence in Taylor, Michigan. Age. 57 years. She was born on June 25, 1964 in Lansing, Michigan to the late Charlie James Thompson and Izealia Mae Thompson, born the sixth of seven children. Gwendolyn was a hard-working woman and touched the lives of many. She worked as a...
Curtis Hayes, Jr. (Lansing)
Nov 21, 2021
Mr. Curtis Hayes, Jr. passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021, at his residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 60 years. View Funeral Webcast
Katrina Smith (Lansing)
Nov 20, 2021
Ms. Katrina Smith passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021, at her residence in Lansing, Michigan. Age 51 years. She was born April 22, 1970, in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of Robert Lee Smith and Mary Grace Wade. Katrina was a lifelong resident of Lansing where she graduated from Lansing J. W. Sexton High School. She attended Craig’s College of Beauty....
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