All Obituaries

Jacqueline "Jackie"  Marie Wilson was born on February 17, 1956 to Mary E. Hudson and L. B. Wilson, in Michigan City, Indiana. She attended Rogers High School and was a life-long resident of Michigan City. Jackie, as she was affectionately known, enjoyed hanging out with her best friends, Corlette Lipsey and her sister-cousin, Sharon Brown.  Every morning they would gather together to drink their “happy coffee”. They would then laugh and went on to...

Ryan King Cross was born at St. Anthony Hospital in Michigan City, IN to his parents Ryann and Christopher Cross on December 6, 2014, at 9:13 a.m.  We felt so blessed to have our baby! Ryan was the youngest of his siblings. He was always being held, hugged and kissed. We affectionately called him King. Ryan felt that love and constantly gave it back. He told his family persistently how much he loved us.  Ryan was kind, intuitive, and very smart. Although Ryan was a picky eater, he...

Jemel Otis Hutcherson was the second child born to Stacy Bell and Anthony Hutcherson Sr, October 20,1987 in Chicago Illinois. His beloved mother Stacy, grandparents Nancy Bell, Loice Woods, Pansey Hutcherson, Harry Hutcherson all preceded him in death. Jemel was raised in the Altgeld Gardens Community, Blocks 2 & 10, where he attended Aldridge & Carver Middle grammar schools and was a graduate of Carver Area High School in 2006.  After high school he was employed with the...

On September 3, 2021, God called this awesome young man Bob J. Henderson home to rest. He gave us 73 wonderful years.  Bob was born April 14, 1948 in Humphrey AR, to James Robert and Bertha Mae Henderson.  He was raised in Michigan City, IN, by Willie M. and Bertha Mae Hammonds along with his four siblings. He never failed to be an amazing son and a dedicated and inspirational big brother.  He graduated from  Isaac C. Elston Senior High School, in 1967 where he ran...

Mother Georgia L. Byrd 95, of Michigan City, Indiana went home to be with the Lord on August 30, 2021 at home. A viewing will take place Saturday, September 4, 2021 from 10am -11am at Coleman and Hicks Chapel 101 S. Karwick Rd. 101 S. Karwick Rd. Michigan City, Indiana 46360. 

Mother Alma Morris, 90, affectionately known to many as The Lemon Cake Lady, was born April 3, 1931, to the late Jake and Mary Jane Troutman in Macon Ga. She was the youngest of 11 children.  Mother Morris attended Hubbard High School in Macon GA. Accepting Christ early in life, she joined Smith Chapel Baptist Church in Musella,GA. There she was baptized in 1942, under the leadership of Rev R.C. Commers. In 1960 she relocated to Michigan City IN joining Mount Moriah Baptist...

Deacon Bennie Mack made his transition from this earth to glory to be with the Lord on August 28, 2021. He was surrounded by his loving wife and his daughters Sheri and Aundria until his passing.                   Deacon Mack was born October 7, 1935 in Cannon Mississippi to the union of his parents Henry and Ethel Mack. The Mack family moved to Gary Indiana in the 1940’s where Bennie attended Froebel school. At the age of 14 he...

Leon Allison 71, of Michigan City, Indiana departed this life on August 17, 2021 at home. A Celebration of life is pending, arrangements.

Jacqueline T. Wilder 76, of Michigan City, Indiana departed this life on August 17, 2021 at home. A Celebration of life is pending, arrangements.

Betty Clark 75, of Chicago, Illinois departed this life on August 12, 2021 at home surrounded by family. A Celebration of life will place at a later date.