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Robert Galbraith

Robert Galbraith

Oct 18, 2019

There will be no services held for Mr. Robert Galbraith.

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Josephine Lewis

Josephine Lewis

Oct 16, 2019

Josephine "Josie" Lewis departed this world to Heaven on October 16, 2019 at her residence in Lansing, Michigan.

Josie was born September 19, 1939 in Camden, Alabama to the late Mack and Lola Arnold. After high school in Camden, AL, Josephine married the late Roosevelt Coats. They were married from 1957-1976 and to there union, had five...

Reginald Dabney

Reginald Dabney

Oct 15, 2019

" For God is not unjust; He will not forget your work and the love you have shown Him as you have helped His people ".  Hebrews 6:10

Reginald Bernard Dabney, affectionally known as Bernard, was born on Thursday, April 27, 1950 to Howard and Carrie Dabney in the quaint town of Lansing, Michigan.

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Shugwe Margaret

Shugwe Margaret

Oct 15, 2019

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Charles Loveless

Charles Loveless

Oct 14, 2019

There will be no service held for Mr. Charles Loveless.

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Robert Awrey

Robert Awrey

Oct 13, 2019

There will be no service held for Mr. Robert Awrey.

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Joyce Gates

Joyce Gates

Oct 10, 2019

There will be no service held for Ms. Joyce Gates.

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Annie Risper

Annie Risper

Oct 9, 2019

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Ronald Mclain

Ronald Mclain

Oct 9, 2019

There will be no service held for Mr. Ronald McLain.

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Crystal Vaughn

Crystal Vaughn

Oct 8, 2019

The purposes of a person's heart are deep waters, but one who has insight draws them out. Many claim to have unfailing love, but a faithful person who can find? Proverbs 20:5-6 NIV

Crystal Dionntra Vaughn was born on July 15, 1983 to Deborah Autrey Carter and Willis Vaughn, Jr. in Lansing, Michigan; and, was taken to...

Robert Brown, Jr.

Robert Brown, Jr.

Oct 7, 2019

Robert Brown, Jr. was the second of eight children. He was born in Lansing, Michigan on March 23, 1936 to Robert and Georgia L. Brown.

Bob was a member of Collins A.M.E. Church, now Trinity A.M.E. Church, for his entire life.

Bob attended Willow Elementary, Walnut Elementary and West Jr. High Schools.   Graduating in 1954...

Rosie Griffith

Rosie Griffith

Oct 7, 2019

Pastor Rosie Mae Griffith was born to Mr. George Miller and Ms. Rosie Lee Wilson on March 16, 1943 in Blytheville, Arkansas. Rosie found the love of God and accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and savior at an early age under the leadership of Pastor Paul Garrett.

Pastor Rosie resided in Arkansas for seventeen years before...

Sharon Holbrook

Sharon Holbrook

Oct 3, 2019

There will be no service held for Ms. Sharon Holbrook.

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Robert Newton

Robert Newton

Oct 2, 2019

There will be no service held for Mr. Robert Newton.

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Idella Green

Idella Green

Oct 1, 2019

Idella Brown Green was born on May 1, 1933 in Brookhaven, Mississippi to Willie and Ethel Coleman. Idella was the 6 th child of 12 children.

Idella married Homer Brown in 1949 and their union, nine children were born. Idella moved to Lansing, Michigan in 1956 and later became a home care provider for children. She continued...

Vivian Hoxsey Beasley

Vivian Hoxsey Beasley

Sep 30, 2019

There will be no service held for Mrs. Vivian Hoxsey Beasley.

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Ruby Brown

Ruby Brown

Sep 27, 2019

Ruby Jane Artis-Brown was born on January 22, 1933 in Gregory, Arkansas to (Deacon) James "Henry"and Mosella Artis, Sr. Ruby graduated from Gregory High School. After graduation, Ruby moved to St. Louis, Missouri. She later relocated to Jackson, Michigan then finally settled in Lansing, MI.

Ruby was a homemaker for many years, raising her children and grandchildren,...

James Bransford

James Bransford

Sep 22, 2019

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Anna Johnson

Anna Johnson

Sep 21, 2019

Mother Anna Catherine Johnson was born January 27, 1924 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Ethel and Edward Warfield.  She was the youngest of ten children and was educated in the Indianapolis School System.  Mother accepted Christ at an early age.

Mother met and married Norman Lee Johnson on January 30, 1954 and they were blessed with seven children,...

James Sawyer

James Sawyer

Sep 21, 2019

There will be no service held for Mr. James Sawyer.

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