With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Samuel Joe Lacy of Dowagiac, Michigan, who passed away on April 6, 2021 at the age of 77. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Samuel Joe Lacy to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Samuel Lacy II and Lura Alice Lacy (Leak); his daughter Melinda Williams; his granddaughter Alister Mincey; his great grandchild Malaya Coleman; and his siblings, Florence Sparks, Earline Mitchell, Idella Stenson and Leak Lacy.

He is survived by : his wife Earnestine Lacy; his daughter Emily Phillips of Union City, Georgia; his grandchildren, Charmaine Mincey and Darrius Coleman; his great grandchildren, Bryson, Sydney and Derion; and his siblings, Orapha Crook of Bells, Deborah Pitts of Memphis, Mai Vera Brooks of Dowagiac, Avery Halliburton of Halls and Laura Morgan (James) of Spring Arbor, Michigan. He is also survived by many extended family members and close friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Brown Funeral Home and Cremation Services