Local Obituaries for Families in Westland Michigan
Myrna B. (Springer) Dockery
Feb 20, 2021
Myrna Beatrice (Springer) Dockery, 66, passed away February 20, 2021.
Myrna Beatrice Dockery was born to Wiley and Marilyn Springer on October 7, 1954. She passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 20, 2021.
Left to mourn her are daughters Nyna (Craig) and Beatrice; granddaughters Paije and Lyric; her loving mother Marilyn; sister Monica (Selah); brothers...
Adam White, Jr.
Feb 20, 2021
Adam White, Jr., 79, of Canton, MI passed away February 20, 2021.
Adam Henry White, Jr. was born on July 11, 1941 to the late Adam Henry, Sr. and Maybelle White in River Rouge, Michigan. The eldest of four children, Adam was preceded in death by his brother, Barthell, and leaves to mourn his passing, two sisters,...
Sandra Y. Schofield
Feb 17, 2021
Sandra Yvonne Schofield, 75, of Westland, MI passed away February 17, 2021.
Sandra Yvonne Kirkland was born August 8, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan to Zor James Kirkland and Mary Ruth Simmons.
Sandra accepted Christ at 11 years old at New Calvary Baptist Church in Detroit. She was a dedicated servant and woman of faith. She...
James O. Darrell
Feb 13, 2021
James Orville Darrell, 65, of Inkster, MI passed away February 13, 2021. He was born in Detroit, MI to Jessie & James Rhodes on August 5, 1955.
He attended high school in Jackson, MI and graduated in 1977. He went on to earn an Associate’s Degree. He enjoyed staying fit, playing basketball and spending time with his...
Peter Gruich
Feb 6, 2021
Peter Gruich, 86, of Wayne, MI, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by loved ones on January 19, 2021. Beloved husband of 61 years to Anita. Loving father of Suzanne Hills, Laura (John) Dasho, Gary (Carol), Gregg (Laurie Beth), Peter (Lisa). Wonderful grandfather to Matthew, Nichole, Ryan, Kyle, Jason, Jeffery, Crystal, Ricky, Kayla, Travis, Thomas, Alyssa, and Dylan. Great-grandfather...
Robert A. Davis
Feb 5, 2021
Robert Allen Davis, 69, of Dearborn Heights, MI passed away February 5, 2021 in Redford, MI.
Robert was born in Detroit, MI to Jeanette Davis on September 28, 1951. He attended Garden City High School and graduated in 2008. He loved going to watch a friend’s son play baseball and loved watching the Lions, Tigers games on...
Phil Cody
Feb 1, 2021
Philip Cody, 70, of Romulus, MI passed away February 1, 2021.
Philip Cody was born to John and Theresa Cody on August 16th, 1950. He attended Garden City High School and graduated in 1968. He enjoyed fishing, hockey, baseball and camping.
Phil was employed with Ford Motor Company for 25 years!
Phil is...
Larry L. Acton
Jan 30, 2021
Larry Lynn Acton, 68, of Warren, Michigan passed away January 30, 2021.
Larry Acton was born on August 2nd , 1952. He attended Wayne Memorial High School and graduated in 1970. He enjoyed sports (EAGLE Collection). He received life membership and was involved in American Legion.
Larry is survived by his mother Letha Joy Acton;...
Edward C. Burgess
Jan 30, 2021
Edward C. Burgess, 62, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 30th, 2021, at Beaumont Hospital, Farmington Hills.
Edward was born September 13th, 1958, in Mobile, Alabama, to Alexander and Ruth (Warren) Burgess. He is the second oldest of five siblings, Roy Burgess, Janice Burgess, Kim Burgess †, and Lawrence Burgess.
He was a 1976 graduate...
Charles Anderson, Sr.
Jan 29, 2021
Charles Anderson, Sr., 84, of Sterling Heights, MI passed away January 2, 2021.
Jeff "Slip" Jackson
Jan 22, 2021
Jeffrey Dee Jackson, 62, of Westland, MI passed away January 22, 2021.
Jeff was born in Chicago, Illinois to the late M.D. and Barbara Jackson on February 9, 1958. He graduated from Wayne Memorial High School in 1976.
Jeff enjoyed Nascar, riding Harley Davidson’s, going up north to cabins and snowmobiling.
Jeff loved...
Louise Logan
Jan 20, 2021
Louise Logan, 86, of Detroit, MI passed away January 20, 2021.
Louise Logan was born September 3, 1934 to the late Rexford and Carrie Wood of Spindale, North Carolina.
Louise loved to laugh and to share a good joke. She was kind, loving and truly enjoyed reminiscing with family and friends. She will be deeply...
Doris Martin
Jan 16, 2021
Doris Martin, 91, of Detroit, MI passed away January 16, 2021.
Doris Martin was born on December 25, 1929, in Brownstown, Pennsylvania to the union of Berry Booker and Lillian Booker (formerly Tompkins). Her father was a coal miner which meant moving on from one company town to the next. So, the family eventually moved to Beckley,...
Tashie L. Hodge
Jan 5, 2021
Tashie Letha Hodge, 50, of Wayne, MI passed away January 5, 2021.
Tashie was born in Detroit, Michigan to Richard Hodge and Kathleen Arquette on June 6, 1970. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends.
She is survived by: mother Kathleen Hodge; brother Richard Hodge; sister Dawn Hodge; aunt Terry Farley; nephew David Lakatos...
Tilghman C. Perry, Sr.
Dec 31, 2020
Tilghman Cole Perry, Sr., 77, of Romulus, MI passed away December 31, 2020.
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Shonen Simmons
Dec 27, 2020
Shonen Martez Simmons, 42, of Romulus, MI passed away December 27, 2020.
