Local Obituaries for Families in Westland Michigan
Gwendolyn E. Sullivan
Oct 13, 2020
Gwendolyn Elaine (nee Evans) Sullivan was born on April 8, 1942 to Mens A. Evans and Maudestine Barnes who both preceded her in death. Gwen as most people called her, was born, raised and educated in Detroit Michigan where she lived for 75 years until relocating to Franklinton, NC in 2017.
Although Gwen worked for Wayne County...
Charlene F. Williams
Oct 11, 2020
Charlene F. Williams, 68, of Inkster, MI passed away on October 11, 2020.
Peggy Mildred Harris
Oct 8, 2020
Peggy Mildred Harris, 88, of Romulus, MI passed away October 8, 2020.
Peggy Mildred Harris was born to the late James and Mollie Williams on July 6, 1932, in Shelby, North Carolina. She was the fourth of four children. She received Christ at an early age at Shiloh First Baptist Church under the pastorate of Rev. R....
Waynard L. Shreve
Oct 8, 2020
Waynard L. Shreve, 89, of Romulus, MI passed away October 8, 2020.
Waynard Shreve was born March 20, 1931 in Romulus, Michigan to Percival and Irene Shreve. Percy and Irene Shreve were devout Christians who raised their children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord and Waynard accepted Christ as his Savior in his youth.
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John S. McCormick, Sr.
Oct 7, 2020
Sgt. John S. McCormick, Sr, age 84, passed away on Oct 7, 2020.
John was proceeded in death by his father, Norah (Buddy), and his mothers, Daisy, Retha. John is survived by his wife (Mable McCormick) and their five children: four daughters, Debbie McCormick of Ann Arbor, Valiesa Patillo of Ypsilanti, Linda Winfrey of Arlington, VA, and...
Derrick "Dee" Owens
Oct 6, 2020
Derrick Owens, 49, of Livonia, MI passed away October 6, 2020.
Derrick Tyrone Owens was born May 26, 1971 to Erma Lee Fields-Owens and William Edwards Owens, who preceded him in death. He was the fourth oldest of five boys. His brother Maurice Lovell Owens also preceded him in death.
Derrick accepted Christ and was...
Henry Lee "Hank" Harrison, Jr.
Oct 4, 2020
Henry Lee 'Hank" Harrison, Jr., 63, passed away October 4, 2020.
Henry Lee Harrison, Jr. departed this life on Sunday, October 4, 2020 after a lengthy illness. Henry, Jr. was born on Saturday, January 5, 1957 in Ypsilanti, Michigan to the late Henry Lee and Helen Louise Harrison. Henry, Jr. was the oldest of two sons born...
Kristie A. Darby
Oct 3, 2020
Kristie Darby was born on 02/09/1979. She was received by many at Heaven’s gate on 10/03/2020.
Kristie loved her son with all of her heart. She also loved her family, friends and Mickey Mouse.
She is survived by her mother, Deby Hiner; father, Robert Darby; her beloved son, Jayden Johnson and extended family. She is...
Holly Lofton
Oct 1, 2020
Holly Lofton, 64, of Inkster, MI passed away October 1, 2020.
Holly Lofton was born to the union of David and Annie Lee Lofton (preceded in death). She was one of seven children. Holly was born at Beyers Hospital on Dec. 24, 1955 in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
Holly received her education and graduated from Robichaud H.S....
Vernice D. Coleman
Sep 29, 2020
Vernice D. Coleman, 74, of Sanford, FL (formerly from Detroit, MI) passed away September 29, 2020.
Vernice Deaner Duckworth, the only child of the late Lillie Mae (Duckworth) Neal and Mottque “Dean” Deaner, was born on July 15, 1946 in Neelyville, Missouri. Vernice was an avid reader who often reminisced that books were her closest friends as...
Evelyn E. Belcher
Sep 25, 2020
Evelyn E. Belcher, 81, of Redford Twp., MI passed away on September 25, 2020.
Betty "Boop" Zmierczak
Sep 21, 2020
Betty Joann Zmierczak, 67, of Van Buren Twp., MI passed away on September 21, 2020.
Betty was born on January 16, 1953 to Virginia and Verlon Moody. She attended Romulus Senior High School where she graduated in 1974. She went on to earn a certificate as a manicurist from Dorsey School. She was involved in the Moose...
Liam Padilla Swanson
Sep 20, 2020
On June 2, 2020 a precious baby boy, Liam Padilla Swanson, was born to Erica Marie Swanson and Adrian Padilla Calvillo. Liam departed this earth on September 20, 2020. Liam loved to be outside. He was full of smiles and laughter, very content and always calm. He loved to snuggle with his Papa and Momma and loved lots of...
Karl Frey
Sep 18, 2020
Karl Leon Frey, 64, of Redford, MI, passed away September 18, 2020 in Westland.
He was born in Detroit, MI on August 11, 1956 to the late parents Lenore & Eugene Frey.
Karl enjoyed spending time with his dog Blue and his grandkids.
Karl is survived by his wife, Linda Frey; one daughter...
David N. Clemons, Sr.
Sep 13, 2020
David Clemons Sr., 67, of Westland, MI passed away September 13, 2020.
David Sr. was a loving father and husband. He leaves behind three loving children: David Clemons Jr., Valinda Elder and Talia Seaton; along with a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren, of one he was able to meet recently, little Armani. David lived for his...
Geraldine "Gerry" Caudill
Sep 4, 2020
Geraldine Caudill, 70, of Westland, MI passed away peacefully on September 4, 2020, with her family by her side after a brief battle with cancer.
She was born on October 19, 1949 to the late parents Fon & Flora Caudill.
Gerry was mother to her only child, daughter Tina Morales (Frank).
Proud grandmother...
