Obituaries

Sue Madelon VanMessel

Sue Madelon VanMessel

Mar 6, 2026

Mrs. Sue Madelon VanMessel, 78, of Clarkston, passed away Friday, March 6, 2026. The family will celebrate her life in the Spring and service information will be announced. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc, Michigan 48507. Those desiring to do so may make contributions in memory of Sue to the Humane Society.

Sue...

Sara Annette Mockles

Sara Annette Mockles

Mar 6, 2026

Mockles, Sara Annette -  Age 79, passed away on March 6, 2026 in Troy, Michigan. Sara will be laid to rest beside her husband at Meadowview Memorial Gardens in Davison. Sara was born on March 23, 1946 to the late Wayne and Addie (Purcell) Cogdill in Lockhart, South Carolina. She married her soulmate, David Mockles, in 1966 and they raised...

Charles Robert Klenk

Charles Robert Klenk

Mar 6, 2026

Charles Robert Klenk II, age 76, of Durand, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2026, at McLaren Flint. A Celebration of Life will take place at 12:00 PM on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. The family will receive visitors at the funeral home from 11:00 AM until the time...

Christine Marie Hatfield

Christine Marie Hatfield

Mar 5, 2026

HATFIELD, Christine Marie - Age 69, passed away, Thursday, March 5, 2026. The funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc (The service will be live streamed and can be viewed via Christine's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com). Visitation will be held at the funeral home...

Michael Frederick Vorhies

Michael Frederick Vorhies

Mar 5, 2026

Michael Frederick Vorhies - Age 76, of Flint, passed away March 5, 2026. A funeral service will be held at 11AM on Friday, March 13, 2026, at Lighthouse Family Church, 7256 E Court St, Davison, MI, with interment to follow at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly, MI. Visitation will take place on Thursday, March 12, from 4PM - 8PM at...

Deborah Ann Alford

Deborah Ann Alford

Mar 5, 2026

Deborah Ann Alford, age 75, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026. A graveside service will be held 11AM Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Colwell Cemetery in Fenton.

Deborah was born on December 10, 1950, in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of the late Thomas Simpson and Hannah Mae (Watson) Edgington. She was so proud of her five children and loved talking...

Jewell Laverne Hiscock

Jewell Laverne Hiscock

Mar 5, 2026

Jewell Laverne Hiscock, age 93, of Burton, passed away peacefully at home and went to be with the Lord on March 5, 2026.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at Glad Tidings Tabernacle, 4475 S. Linden Road, Flint, Michigan 48507, with Pastor Richard Moore officiating. The family will receive guests at the church...

David J. McLean

David J. McLean

Mar 5, 2026

McLEAN, David J. - Age 85, of Swartz Creek, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Monday, March 9, 2026 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Burial in St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Swartz Creek. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Sunday from 4-8 PM and Monday...

Yancey Thomas Perrault

Yancey Thomas Perrault

Mar 4, 2026

Yancey “Toad” Perrault, age 72, of Gaines, passed away on March 4, 2026, at his home. Yancey was born in June 1953 in Flint to the late Alfred and Helen Perrault of Flint, MI. He graduated from Kearsley High School class of 1971. Yancey retired from General Motors after 35 years of service at Flint Metal Center where he worked...

Timothy Scott Bowman

Timothy Scott Bowman

Mar 4, 2026

Timothy Scott Bowman - Age 61, of Flint, passed away March 4, 2026. A funeral service will be held at 2PM on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Sharp Funeral Homes- Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek, with visitation taking place at the funeral home from 12PM until the time of service. Interment private.

Timothy was born April 8, 1964,...

Marilyn Christine Winkens

Marilyn Christine Winkens

Mar 4, 2026

Winkens, Marilyn C. - Age 86, died March 4, 2026. Services will be held 1 PM Wednesday April 29, 2026 at Great Lakes National Cemetery, 4200 Belford Road, Holly, Michigan 48442. Those desiring may make contributions to the American Heart Association or Michigan Animal Rescue League. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road,...

Wilma Jean Schopieray

Wilma Jean Schopieray

Mar 3, 2026

Wilma Jean Schopieray, 85, of Lapeer, peacefully passed away after a brief illness on March 3, 2026.

Born February 19, 1941, in Somerville, Tennessee, Jean (daughter of the late William H. Collins and Edna Cunningham) was cherished by family and friends. For many years, she loved her work as a school bus driver for Grand Blanc Community Schools, where she brightened...

Alice H. Adams

Alice H. Adams

Mar 3, 2026

Alice H. Adams, age 90, of Lapeer formerly of Munising, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, with her family surrounding her. Alice will be laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery in Grand Blanc, Michigan at 12pm on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, with Pastor Jared Nies officiating. Those wishing to write online condolences may do so by visiting her obituary...

Tinna Marie Alexander

Tinna Marie Alexander

Mar 3, 2026

Alexander, Tinna Marie - Age 68, of Flint, passed away March 3, 2026 at her residence. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc, Michigan 48507. Those desiring may make contributions to Genesee County Animal Control.

Tinna was born June 27, 1957 in Flint the daughter of Richard Fredrick Dahlquist and Corrine Frances...

Michael Clay Richardson

Michael Clay Richardson

Mar 3, 2026

Richardson, Michael Clay - Age 62, of Burton, died March 3, 2026. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc. The service will be live streamed and can be viewed via the link on Michael's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.Visitation will be held 12 PM Saturday...

Betty Basner

Betty Basner

Mar 3, 2026

Basner, Betty - age 94 of Burton, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on March 3, 2026. No services are scheduled, Betty will be laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery in Grand Blanc, Michigan. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made in memory of Betty to the Wounded Warrior Project.

Betty was born on July 15, 1931...

Jeremi Redmond

Jeremi Redmond

Mar 2, 2026

Jeremi Redmond, 42, of Swartz Creek, Michigan, went home to be with the Lord on March 2, 2026. Funeral services will be at 11:30 AM Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. A committal service will follow at 2:30 PM at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly with military honors. Visitation...

Diane Catherine Hogan

Diane Catherine Hogan

Mar 2, 2026

Diane Catherine Hogan of Linden, passed away on March 2, 2026, at her home. She was 80 years old.

Born on February 18, 1946, in Flint, she was the daughter of Albert Ambrose and Caroline May (Christian) Hogan. She graduated from Holy Redeemer class of 1964. Diane was a member of the Linden Historical Society. She enjoyed reading, traveling, puzzles and...

Benjamin Allan Edling

Benjamin Allan Edling

Mar 1, 2026

Benjamin Allan Edling, of Fenton, passed away on March 1, 2026, just days before his 41st birthday. He was born on March 4, 1985.

Ben was a member of the Class of 2003 at Lake Fenton High School and spent much of his life in the Fenton community where he formed lasting friendships and connections.

Ben loved the outdoors and many of...

Marcia Ann (Schupbach) Freeman

Marcia Ann (Schupbach) Freeman

Mar 1, 2026

Marcia Ann (Schupbach) Freeman, age 94 of Linden, journeyed from this earthly realm peacefully on March 1, 2026. Reunited now with her parents, Harold and Morilla (McIntyre) Schupbach and her 9 siblings as well as many family members and friends. Her spirit will now watch over her husband, Bill Freeman. Marcia and Bill’s love story began in their mid-teens at...