Ernest Spagnuolo
Jan 9, 2020
Born March 9, 1947 to Betty and Ernest Spagnuolo in Lansing, MI. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1964 and fought in the Vietnam War. After returning to Michigan, he began working for General Motors where he worked until 1998.
Ernie was proceeded in...
Larsetta Shepard
Jan 7, 2020
Larsetta Marion Shepard was born September 3, 1927 to Henry S. Myers and Lillian Marie [Owens] Myers in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Larsetta had two siblings, Prince Edward Myers and Odessa Dixon. She was preceded in death by: her husband, Rev. Clodean Shepard; her parents; and her siblings.
Larsetta joined Lane Chapel CME Church on June 13,1943. On July...
Karl Blackwell Sr
Jan 7, 2020
Karl Eugene Blackwell was born on Sunday, November 17, 1946 to Hugh M. and Ophelia Blackwell in Nashville, Tennessee. While a young boy, the Blackwell family relocated to Lansing, Michigan. Karl united with Union Missionary Baptist Church under the pastorage of Rev. Charles J. Patterson.
Karl moved to Cleveland, Ohio and graduated from Glenville High School in...
Milton Chester
Jan 6, 2020
Milton Dwayne Chester was born on January 13, 1970 to Tommie and Curtis Chester. Milton confessed his faith in Christ at an early age. He was baptized at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Lansing, Michigan under the late Rev. Climmie Hughes. He served as trustee at his home church. Greater Faith & Deliverance. He also assisted with...
Christine Black
Jan 3, 2020
Christine Black was the youngest child of five children born to Roy and Rosetta Buie on March 29,1937 in Brookhaven, Mississippi. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Rosetta Buie, and her brothers, Garfield, John Wesley, and Charlie, sister; Marylee Henderson, and son, Winfred "Winnie".
Mrs. Christine Black passed away January 3, 2020 in...
Aurora Rodriguez
Dec 31, 2019
Mrs. Aurora P. Rodriguez was born on December 25, 1929 in Navasota, TX to the late Sara and Lino Flores. She had five siblings: Dolores, Lino, Epiphano, Tino, and Elivita.
Aurora moved to Michigan with her former husband, Eugenio H. Rodriguez in 1954. She worked at Leon's Homemade Food for over 35 years. Upon her retirement in...
Earle Henderson
Dec 31, 2019
Earle Henderson was a former resident of Charlotte, Dewitt, and Dimondale.
Earle participated in the Transitions programs in Holt and Charlotte.
Earle loved making new friends and enjoyed being with old buddies in the community and The Adult Handicap Program.
Some of Earl's favorite activities were bowling, car shows, tractor shows, RV shows,...
Robert Winter
Dec 30, 2019
Robert E. Winter was born on April 27, 1947 in Wyandotte, Michigan to Albert and Antoinette Winter.
Robert graduated from Charles E. Chadsey High School in Detroit, Michigan on June 23, 1967. After high school, Robert had numerous jobs. He worked at Awry Bakery, the United States Postal Service, were he served for 39 years before retiring...
Frank Sylvester Sr.
Dec 22, 2019
Services for Mr. Frank Sylvester will be held in New Orleans, LA.
Memories and condolences may be shared at www.rileyfuneralhome.com
Manuel Heredia
Dec 17, 2019
A man with a giving and compassionate heart, unwavering integrity and encouraging words of advice for loved ones and acquaintances has left our presence, but not our hearts. Manuel Vicente "Manny" Heredia, Jr., 30, passed away on December 17, 2019 in Lansing, Michigan.
Manuel Vicente Heredia Jr.,30, was born on June 16, 1989 in Bronx, New York...
Argelio Perez
Dec 16, 2019
There will be no services held for Mr. Argelio Perez.
Memories and condolences may be shared at www.rileyfuneralhome.com
Barbara King
Dec 4, 2019
Barbara Anne King, born December 24, 1945, went home to be with the LORD on Wednesday, December 4, 2019.
Barbara attended Lansing Public Schools and was a graduate of Lansing Eastern High School. She received her Associate Degree in Criminal Justice from Davenport College.
Barbara retired from Meijer with over 20 years of service. When...
Erma J. Bryant
Nov 23, 2019
Erma Jean Anderson-Bryant was the ninth and last born to William Anderson and Lillian Austin-Anderson in Gum Springs, Arkansas, in 1931. After attending elementary school and giving her life to Christ at an early age, Erma Jean went on to graduate Valedictorian of her class at Peak High School in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. After graduation in 1949, she met Thomas...
Steven Skoczylas
Nov 22, 2019
There will be no services held for Mr. Steven Skoczylas.
Memories and condolences may be shared at www.rileyfuneralhome.com
Linda Scott
Nov 21, 2019
Linda Lee (Crampton) Scott 59, passed away November 21, 2019 at Hospice of Lansing Stoneleigh Residence after a valiant fight against Multiple System Atrophy. Linda was born in Killeen, Texas on September 1, 1960, to Edward Crampton and Dolores (Greer) Crampton. She grew up in Algonac, MI where she graduated from Algonac High School in 1978. She later settled...
Janice Murchison
Nov 17, 2019
Missionary Janice Acola Murchison passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan. Age 76 years. She was born January 8, 1943 in Villa Ridge, Illinois. Janice was the oldest of 13 children.
Janice attended schools in Mound City, Illinois including Lovejoy High School through 10th grade. The summer between her 10th and 11th...
