Obituaries

Archibald Robert Earl, 98, of Paw Paw, passed away Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at his home. He was born June 12, 1925, in Lansing, Michigan, the son of Archibald Jeffrey Earl and Alta Margaret (Ayling) Earl.Archibald was proud to have…

Patricia Grossman, 95, of Lawrence, passed away peacefully Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at her home in Lawrence. She was born Jan. 21, 1928, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the daughter of Neil Abrams and Clara (Jackson) Abrams.Patricia was a graduate of Western…

Mrs. Carlos Louise Busby, 90, of LaFayette died Saturday, November 18, 2023, at her residence. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at Vines Funeral Home Chapel at 1:00 p.m. (CST) with Rev. Cecelia Broome officiating. Interment will…

Mr. Donald Ray “Duck” Taylor, 77 of Lanett, AL passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023.Public Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 19, 2023, from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM CST at Silmon-Seroyer Funeral Home Chapel in Lafayette, AL.Funeral…

Mr. Delarick St George, 36 of Lanett, AL passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023.Public Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, from 2:00 PM until 7:00 PM CST at Silmon-Seroyer Funeral Home Chapel in LaFayette, AL.Funeral Services…

Mrs. Veronica Thomas, 63 of LaFayette, AL passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023.Public Visitation will be held on Friday, November 17, 2023, from 2:00 PM until 5:00 PM CST at Silmon-Seroyer Funeral Home Chapel in LaFayette, AL.Funeral Services will…

Thomas Phillips Wagner, 83, of Three Rivers, passed away Friday, November 10, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 29, 1940 in Three Rivers, the son of Logan S. and Mary Aletha (Phillips) Wagner,…

With great sorrow, we announce the death of our brother.  Steven H. Mitchell, age 65 of Mendon, passed away at his home.  Steve was born on March 7, 1958 to loving parents Patricia A. (Mitts) Mitchell and John A. Mitchell…

Longtime Three Rivers resident, Martha Lynn O’Dell, died Halloween morning on Oct.31, 2023 at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo, MI. She was 73. Born July 30, 1950 and raised in Three Rivers, MI, Martha was most recently a resident of Crestwood…

Larson (DeMott), Lillian of Three Rivers, MI, died suddenly Saturday morning, November 11, 2023. Lillian was born March 4, 1936 in Battle Creek, MI. She attended Immaculate Conception Church. She was a founding member of the Portage Eagles. Lillian loved…

Don L. Troyer, M.D. died on November 11, 2023 at his home in Three Rivers. He was born on January 13, 1949 to Dana O. Troyer, M.D. and Verna (Burkholder) Troyer in Dhamtari, India, where they were serving as medical…

Margaret C. McPhall, age 96 of Clare, passed away peacefully at the Pioneer Golden Estates on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 with her family by her side.  Margaret was born in Clare on March 17, 1927, to parents Thomas and Margaret (Lietchi)…

Gerald “Jerry” Arnold LaPorte age 80 of Lake George, Michigan passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. Gerald was born November 25, 1942In Flint, Michigan the son of Arnold Lawrence LaPorte and Bernice…

The world became a brighter place on April 19, 1994, the day Dylon Edward Dean Andras was born. Dylon sadly had his short life taken from him on October 25, 2023, at the young age of 29 years old.Dylon left…

Alice Irene Henry, 88, passed away Monday, November 13, 2023 at Greencroft Healthcare.She was born April 22, 1935 in Elgin, Ohio to Wiley I. and Blanch S. (Ashbaugh) Miller.On February 13, 1959, she married Arthur Sewell Henry in Bellefontaine, Ohio.He…

James Edward Thayer, 67, of Cassopolis, died Sunday, November 12, 2023.His life began January 14, 1956, in Plainwell, Michigan born to Edward and Lena Thayer. He married the love of his life, Melva Louise DeVries August 9, 1980 in Allegan,…

Frank Piantek, 79, of Fennville, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, in his sleep on the morning of November 4, 2023.  Frank was born in 1944 in Chicago, IL to Frank Piantek Sr. and Lottie Piantek.  He married his wife, Gloria,…

Mr. Nathaniel E. Finley, 57, of Valley died Friday, November 3, 2023, at his residence. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at Essie J. Handy Cemetery, 402 B St. SW, LaFayette at 12:00 p.m. (CST) with…

Mevalyn (Wood) Andrews White, 90, formerly of LaFayette, AL, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2023. She was born on New Years’ eve of 1932, in Mellow Valley, AL to Joseph and Bertha Wood. The 6th of 6 children, Mevalyn…

Funeral services for Tymon Roger Head, age 79, of Roanoke will be held on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at 2:00 PM, at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Mike Brewer, Bro. Scott Whaley, and Bro. Calvin Trammell officiating. Burial will follow…