Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries

Dorothy Kennedy

Dorothy Kennedy

Nov 21, 2013

Dorothy Ann Strothers Kennedy, age 105, was born on August 4, 1908 in Staunton, Va. to Chester A. and Annie E. Strothers, and passed away on November 21, 2013. Mrs. Kennedy retired from the City of Lansing as a Program Worker with the Lincoln Community Center. She attended and graduated from Bennett College for Women, California Teachers College, and Wilberforce...

Hazel Smith

Hazel Smith

Nov 21, 2013

There will be no services for Ms. Smith.

Mary Margaret Smith

Mary Margaret Smith

Nov 21, 2013

There will be no services for Ms. Smith.

Annie Pearl Brewer

Annie Pearl Brewer

Nov 20, 2013

Annie Pearl Brewer, age 74, our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother was born March 26, 1939 in Greenville, AL to Willie and Rosie Johnson and passed away on November 20, 2013. Annie will be remembered for her love for the Lord, family, and friends. She was preceded in homegoing by her first husband, Ray Peterson and daughter, Yolanda Bush. Survivors...

Willie Mcwhite

Willie Mcwhite

Nov 17, 2013

Services for Mrs. McWhite are pending at this time.

Clyde Edward Hatch

Clyde Edward Hatch

Nov 13, 2013

There will be no services for Mr. Hatch.

James Joseph Spannagel

James Joseph Spannagel

Nov 12, 2013

There will be no services for Infant James J. Spannagel.

Rory Jay Beck

Rory Jay Beck

Nov 11, 2013

There will be no services for Mr. Beck.

Edith M. Benthin

Edith M. Benthin

Nov 9, 2013

Edith Marqurie (Breedlove) Benthin was born on August 4, 1933 at the Harlem Hospital in New York. She was the daughter of James and Elizabeth Breedlove. Edith enjoyed reading, traveling, and working with children. This last love lead her to become a foster grandparent at Fairview School. She also enjoyed sharing secrets with her daughter-in-law, Teresa. Edith took special joy...

Anna Mae Brown

Anna Mae Brown

Nov 9, 2013

Age 87, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2013. Anna was a former business owner and private domestic worker. She leaves to cherish her memory: daughter, Betty J. Nixon; grandchildren LaDon and DaMel Nixon, all of Lansing, Pamela Nixon of Knoxville, TN and Lawrence N. Nixon of Everett, WA; 18 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren. Friends may visit Mrs. Brown Friday, November...

Bertram F. L. Bowe, Jr.

Bertram F. L. Bowe, Jr.

Nov 8, 2013

Bertram F. L. Bowe, Jr. was born January 10, 1956 in New York, NY to Carrie and Bertram Bowe, Sr. and passed away Friday, November 8, 2013, surrounded by friends and family. He received his education from Michigan State University in Engineering. He was a full time employee for Lansing Community College for more than 27 years as a Technology...

Gerald Ray Merlo

Gerald Ray Merlo

Nov 8, 2013

There will be no services for Mr. Merlo.

Marlin Simmerman

Marlin Simmerman

Nov 7, 2013

There will be no services for Mr. Simmerman.

Donna M. Stark

Donna M. Stark

Nov 6, 2013

There will be no services for Mrs. Stark.

Geraldine Coleman

Geraldine Coleman

Nov 6, 2013

Services for Ms. Coleman are pending at this time.

Stanley C. Kioski

Stanley C. Kioski

Nov 4, 2013

There will be no services for Mr. Kioski.

Charles Mccants

Charles Mccants

Nov 3, 2013

Funeral services for Mr. McCants will be held Saturday, November 9, 12pm, Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, 5200 Pleasant Grove Rd, Lansing, MI 48911. The family will receive friends Friday, November 8, 6-7pm, at the Riley Funeral Home, 426 W. St. Joseph St.

Rev. Frank Moore

Rev. Frank Moore

Nov 1, 2013

Rev. Frank Moore, age 80, was born January 12, 1933 and passed away on October 27, 2013. He was an active member of New Faith Missionary Baptist Church and a business owner of Mary & Franks Janitorial Service. Frank had also retired from the State of Michigan Police Post in East Lansing, MI and the Detroit Financial Credit Union. He...

Charles Ervin Morse

Charles Ervin Morse

Oct 30, 2013

Mr. Morse was born January 30, 1961 to James D. Morse (deceased) and Alice F. Hulsebos (Howe) in Lansing, MI. He passed away October 30, 2013, at the age of 52, after a courageous battle with cancer. Charles was employed as a Harley Davidson mechanic and graduated from AMI in 1988 where he became an instructor. After returning to Michigan,...

Clara Mae Hudson

Clara Mae Hudson

Oct 30, 2013

Clara Mae Hudson was born on January 15, 1942 to the late Henry and Liller Mae Hudson-Smith and transcended this world on October 30, 2013. She was a life long resident of Lansing and was a member of Original Church of God Chapel. She retired from Justice In Mental Health Organization, (JIMHO). She was preceded in death by her son,...

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

An orange arrow pointing to the right on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.