Obituaries

Shelly Elizabeth Benjamin

Shelly Elizabeth Benjamin

Dec 5, 2025

Shelly Elizabeth Benjamin, age 56, of Swartz Creek, passed away on December 5, 2025. The family will gather privately. Those desiring may make contributions in her memory to Old Newsboys of Flint (https://www.onbflint.org/).

Shelly was born on August 15, 1969, in Flint, the daughter of Russell and Catherine (Gipson) Myott. She married Scott R. Benjamin on June 27, 1992.

Shelly had a...

Elmer "Al" Alexander

Elmer "Al" Alexander

Dec 4, 2025

Elmer "Al" E. Alexander, age 79, of Grand Blanc, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Please continue to keep Al's family in your thoughts and prayers during these difficult times. Online condolences can be shared by visiting his obituary page found at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com. Sharp Funeral Homes & Cremation...

Evelyn June Murphy

Evelyn June Murphy

Dec 4, 2025

Evelyn June Murphy, of Flushing, passed away December 4, 2025 in Flushing surrounded by family. She was 89 years old.

Born June 3, 1936 in Flint, she was the daughter of Edward John ”Jack” and Mildred Irene (Peters) Maxwell. Evelyn graduated with Dye High School class of ’54 and attended Baker College in Flint. She retired on Jan 1, 1993 after...

Janett Mary Comer

Janett Mary Comer

Dec 3, 2025

Comer, Janett Mary – Age 84, formerly of Flint, passed away December 3, 2025. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek, MI 48473. Burial will follow at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery in Grand Blanc. Visitation will take place from 4:00–8:00 PM Monday at the funeral...

Lyn Eric Markley

Lyn Eric Markley

Dec 3, 2025

Markley, Lyn Eric – Age 43, of Linden, passed away December 3, 2025. Private services will be held.

Lyn was born April 4, 1982, in Flint, Michigan, the son of Gerald Markley and Nancy (Bard) VanBeest. He was employed at Spiral Industries.

Surviving are his father, Gerald C. Markley; his mother and stepfather, Nancy and William L. VanBeest; siblings, Amy Markley Rounds...

Kenneth Lee Medford

Kenneth Lee Medford

Dec 3, 2025

Kenneth Lee Medford, 73, of Grand Blanc, Michigan, passed peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on December 3rd, 2025.

Funeral services will be held 11 AM Monday, December 8, 2025 at Sharp Funeral Homes & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc, Michigan 48507. Services will conclude at the funeral home. Interment will follow privately at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery in...

Lynne Reed

Lynne Reed

Dec 3, 2025

Lynne Reed - Age 83, of Byron, passed away December 3, 2025. Funeral services will be held 2PM Monday, December 8, 2025 at Village Bible Church, 410 N. Ann St., Byron. Pastor John White will officiate. Burial will follow in Byron Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11AM until the time of service Monday at the church.

Lynne was born on...

Helen Anette Mann

Helen Anette Mann

Dec 2, 2025

Helen Anette Mann - May 23, 1937

Born Helena Adeline Trobaugh, the daughter of John and Pauline. Sister to Paul, Jerry ,Carolyn, and Catherine. All proceeded her in their journey home.

Helen was a dedicated mother to her five children, Timothy (Alisa), Jona, Ronette(James), Connie, and Jimmy(Loralie). She was an affectionate and doting grandma to Sabrina ( Kent), Harold(Michelle), Michelle, Timothy, Hunter(d.2018),James(Veronica),...

Edward D. Truhan

Edward D. Truhan

Dec 2, 2025

TRUHAN, Edward D. - age 82 of Flint, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2025. He was born August 17, 1943, in Flint, the son of Andrew and Elizabeth Truhan.

He married Linda Jane Farley in Flint on February 14, 1990. Edward graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Flint. He started his career with GM after High School. Edward was a...

Lillian Elizabeth Russell

Lillian Elizabeth Russell

Dec 2, 2025

Lillian Elizabeth Russell, age 96, of Flint, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at St. Bartholomew Anglican Church, 9252 Miller Road, Swartz Creek, with Fr. Gene Geromel officiating. Visitation will take place from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Friday, December 5 at Sharp Funeral...

Fred Daniel, Jr.

Fred Daniel, Jr.

Dec 1, 2025

Daniel, Fred Jr. - Age 92, of Swartz Creek, passed away December 1, 2025. A Committal Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at Great Lakes National Cemetery, 4200 Belford Road, Holly, MI.

Fred was born April 15, 1933, in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, the son of Fred and Annie Daniel. He served in the U.S. Army during...

Daniel Gene Hudson

Daniel Gene Hudson

Nov 30, 2025

Hudson, Daniel Gene - age 64 of Davison, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2025. A funeral will be held at 12:00 PM Friday, December 5, 2025 at the Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center located at 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc, Michigan with Chaplain Hank Messing officiating. Interment will follow at Davison Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM...

Donald L. Talbot

Donald L. Talbot

Nov 30, 2025

TALBOT, Donald L.- age 92, of Fenton, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2025. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 5, 2025 at 11:00 am at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton, MI 48430, with Deacon Ron Kenney officiating. Interment will follow the service in Tyrone Memory Gardens. There will be visitation from 9:00 am...

Gerald "Gerry" Schmidt

Gerald "Gerry" Schmidt

Nov 29, 2025

SCHMIDT, Gerald "Gerry"- age 86, of Fenton, passed away November 29, 2025. Cremation has taken place and a Committal Service with Military Honors will take place in the Spring of 2026 at Great Lakes National Cemetery 4200 Belford Road, Holly. Memorial contributions in Gerry's memory would be appreciated to the Selfridge Family Air Museum @Selfridgeairmuseum.org/donations/

Gerry was born June 15, 1939,...

Jason William Zacchi

Jason William Zacchi

Nov 29, 2025

Jason William Zacchi, born on January 9th, 2004, in Dearborn, MI, died on Saturday November 29th, 2025, in Fenton, MI. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 4:00PM at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton, MI 48430. Visitation will take place at the funeral home on Tuesday from 12:00PM until the...

Niki Michelle Boka

Niki Michelle Boka

Nov 29, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Niki Boka, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, daughter, and friend, who lost her courageous battle with cancer on November 29, 2025 at the age of 57. She was surrounded by her loving family, who will forever cherish the memories they shared.

Niki was born on July 24, 1968 in Flint, MI...

LeRoy Waller

LeRoy Waller

Nov 29, 2025

LeRoy Waller – Age 79 of Flushing, passed away on November 29, 2025. Cremation has taken place, and no services will be held at this time. Arrangements entrusted to Sharp Funeral Homes- Miller Road Chapel.LeRoy is survived by wife Milane; children James, Matthew, Thomas (Kara), and Brian; and siblings Donald (Colleen), Merrily (James), and JoAnn.He is preceded in death by...

Margaret Elizabeth Ryno

Margaret Elizabeth Ryno

Nov 28, 2025

RYNO, Margaret Elizabeth - Age 71, of Flint, passed away Friday, November 28, 2025. Cremation has taken place and no services will be held. Those desiring may make contributions to Adopt-A-Pet, 13575 Fenton Road, Fenton, MI 48430.

Margaret was born October 17, 1954 in Flint, the daughter of Vernon and Agnes (Irvin) Proper. She was a 1977 graduate of Flint Central...

Holly Stephanie Hagerman

Holly Stephanie Hagerman

Nov 28, 2025

HAGERMAN, Holly Stephanie - Age 49, of Fenton, passed away, Friday, November 28, 2025. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held in the spring of 2026. Those desiring may make contributions to the Epilepsy Foundation, 3540 Crain Highway, Suite 675, Bowie, MD 20716.

Holly was born March 28, 1976 in Pontiac, the daughter of Douglas Marc and...

Larry John David

Larry John David

Nov 28, 2025

Larry John David – Age 78, of Flushing, passed away November 28, 2025. A memorial visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, from 10:30AM – 12:30PM at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. A committal service will follow at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make...