Brenda Denise McNair

Brenda Denise McNair obituary, Three Rivers, MI

Brenda Denise McNair

Brenda McNair Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ray Funeral Services - Three Rivers on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Brenda Denise McNair, age 64, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2025, in Three Rivers, Michigan.
She was born on November 10, 1960, in North Carolina, a beloved daughter of the late Willie Roy and Estelle McNair. Brenda spent much of her life in Chicago, Illinois, before relocating to Michigan to be closer to family.
Brenda is survived by her children: Erickaa McNair of Three Rivers, MI; Brandy McNair, Sharlene (Brandon) Brown, Laprena Brown, Minnie McNair, David Brown, Angela Boyd and James Calloway, all of Chicago, IL; Shaun (Keanna) McNair of Three Rivers, MI; and Amberishia Sanders of Sturgis, MI. She was a proud grandmother to over 30 grandchildren and is also survived by five siblings, as well as many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her son, Eric McNair, Significant Other: Larry Brown that passed away in 2023 and three siblings.
In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place. Ray Funeral Services, 305 Rock River Ave., Three Rivers, MI 49093, 269-278-1515, has ben entrusted with her care.
Please visit www.rayfuneralservices.com to gather and share in her memory.
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