Ms. Martric Harris

Martric Harris was born May 26, 1929 in Sandersville, GA. She was the fourth child born to Lewis and Mae Etta Madison. Martric married Early Bentley in 1948. One year later they had a child which they named Regina. In 1951 they moved to Saginaw, MI where they had two more children, Jimmie and Robert. The two later divorced but remained close friends. Later she married Cliff Allen and 3 children was born to this union, Earline, Debra and Clifford. In 1971 she began working for General Motors Grey Iron Foundry. She retired from General Motors in Danville, IL in 1990. She later returned to Saginaw. Her past time was doing cross word puzzles and cooking for her family and friends. For a number of years, she was a member of Corinthian Baptist Church and then she became a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents Lewis and Mae Etta Madison, siblings: Novella Irwin, Lou Ella Madison, Lewis Madison Jr and Maudie Chalk, daughter: Earline Allen, grandson: Steve Allen, great-grandson: Arthur Black Jr. She is survived by 5 children: Regina Mack, Jimmie (Jacqueline) Bentley, Robert Bentley, Debra Allen and Clifford Allen. Grandchildren: David Mack, Gina Mack, Michelle Mack Lyles, April Amos, Damon Wilbert, Jimmie D. Bentley, Passion Fields, Kenyetta Hatter, Jimanese Bentley, Jawon Lee, Treyson Davis, Tysin Davis and Tavon Bentley, Kayla Bentley, Shonda Wells, Bryant Bentley, Bertrel Wells, Eric Wells, Shaquita White, Quintoria Wallace, Sabrina Allen, Larry Allen, Patrice Allen, Tavarus Mackie, Samika Dottery, Shatara Robinson and Carl McKenzie. She is also survived by 54 great-grandchildren one of which was Lamya Mackie who was raised by her grandmother. A host of nieces and nephews. Two special sisters-in-law: Bessie Little and Bernice Walker. A godson Sir Andre Johnson. Special friends Marie Wenzel, Larry Mackie and Noah Walker. Special thanks to VNA Hospice and the staff of Evans & Browne’s Funeral Home. She will be greatly missed. We Love you Mama. Family hour will take place at 10:00 a.m. with funeral service commencing at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 21, 2021 at Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, 130 North 11th Street, Saginaw, Michigan 48601. Pastor Johnie Edwards will officiate with interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery, 3210 S. Washington Ave., Saginaw, MI 48601.

Ms. Martric Harris

May 26, 1929 - October 14, 2021