Obituaries

Darlene Lewis

Darlene Lewis

Sep 10, 2026

Lewis, Darlene - Age 75, of Flint, passed away September 10, 2026. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, MI 48473. Visitation will be held from 11 AM - 1 PM Tuesday at the funeral home. Darlene was born on May 14, 1951, in...

Geralyn Marie Sprowl

Geralyn Marie Sprowl

Sep 10, 2026

Geralyn "Geri" Marie Sprowl- Age 69, of Swartz Creek, passed away September 10, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 3PM on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel- 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Memorial visitation will take place from 1PM until the time of service at the funeral home on Saturday.

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Donald Everett Dunavan

Donald Everett Dunavan

Sep 10, 2026

Dunavan, Donald Everett - age 85 of Flint, passed away peacefully at home on September 10, 2026. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Donald's life will be held from 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Sunday, September 13, 2026 at the Flint VFW Post #822 located at 5065 S. Saginaw Street, Grand Blanc, Michigan...

Patricia "Pat" Payne Ford

Patricia "Pat" Payne Ford

Sep 9, 2026

Ford, Patricia "Pat" Payne - Age 84, of Linden, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2026, surrounded by her loving husband, sisters, brother, and niece.

A service is not planned at this time. The family will hold a Celebration of Life at a later date. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to honor Pat's memory may make memorial contributions to the...

Kathryn Patricia Dimond (Bennett)

Kathryn Patricia Dimond (Bennett)

Sep 9, 2026

Kathryn Patricia Dimond (Bennett), age 83, of Montrose, passed away on September 9, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

Kathryn was born on June 26, 1943, in Flint, Michigan, to the late Willard and Bernice (Burdick) Bennett. She graduated from Kearsley High School with the Class of 1962. On January 12, 1993, she married the love of her life, Virgil “Bud”...

Christopher David Robinson

Christopher David Robinson

Sep 9, 2026

ROBINSON, Christopher David - Age 66, of Linden, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2026. Cremation has taken place and no services will be held at this time. Those desiring may make contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Chris was born November 7, 1959 in Flint, the son of Philip Charles and Marcia Marie (Jackson) Robinson. He was a 1977 graduate...

Noel Lee Velarde

Noel Lee Velarde

Sep 8, 2026

Noel Lee Velarde, of Flint, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at the age of 62.

Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, September 18, 2026, at Sharp Funeral Homes – Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek, Michigan, with a Rosary service beginning at 7:00 PM. A Funeral Mass will be...

Debra Sue Begley

Debra Sue Begley

Sep 8, 2026

BEGLEY, Debra - Age 73, of Flushing, gained her wings, Tuesday September 8, 2026 after a long-extended illness, with her family by her side. Graveside service will be held 11 AM Friday, September 11, 2026 at Evergreen Cemetery 3415 E. Hill Rd. Grand Blanc. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Grand Blanc,...

George Charles Beckwith

George Charles Beckwith

Sep 7, 2026

BECKWITH, George Charles - Age 95, of Fenton, passed away Monday, September 7, 2026. Services will be held 12:00 PM Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton (The service will be live streamed and can be viewed via George's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com). Deacon Ron Kenney officiating. Inurnment immediately following in the...

Charles Wendell Cowdrey

Charles Wendell Cowdrey

Sep 7, 2026

Cowdrey, Charles Wendell- Age 94, of Holly, passed away Monday, September 7, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held 2:00 PM, Saturday, September 19 at Harvestland Church, 5848 Clintonville Rd., Clarkston with Pastor Pete Freeman officiating. The family will have visiting and refreshments after the service at the church. There will be a private Interment at Great Lakes National...

Patricia Ann "Pattie" Britton

Patricia Ann "Pattie" Britton

Sep 7, 2026

Patricia Ann “Pattie” Britton, age 66, went to sleep peacefully and woke up in Heaven on September 7, 2026. In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, September 12, 2026 at the Sharp Funeral Homes - Miller Road Chapel located at 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek, Michigan 48473....

Lawrence Allen Davis "Larry"

Lawrence Allen Davis "Larry"

Sep 7, 2026

DAVIS, Lawrence Allen "Larry"- age 68, of Flint, passed away on September 7, 2026. A Graveside Service will take place at 2:00 PM Thursday, September 10, 2026 at Flint Memorial Park Cemetery 9506 N. Dort Hwy. Mount Morris. Memorial contributions in Larry's memory would be appreciated to go towards the funeral expenses, payable to Sharp Funeral Homes. Larry was born...

Aaron Scott Heath

Aaron Scott Heath

Sep 6, 2026

Aaron Scott Heath, age 35, of Mt. Morris, passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 6, 2026. A memorial gathering will take place from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc with a memorial service taking place at 4:00 PM.

Aaron was born on October 31, 1990, in...

Dianne Weaver

Dianne Weaver

Sep 6, 2026

Lois Dianne Weaver, affectionately known as Dianne to her family and friends, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at the age of 82. A memorial service celebrating Dianne’s life will be held at 11:00 AM on October 3, 2026, at Halsey Methodist Church, located at 10006 Halsey Road, Grand Blanc, Michigan, 48439. The family will receive friends beginning...

Joseph Sobosky

Joseph Sobosky

Sep 6, 2026

Joseph Sobosky, 92, passed away on September 6, 2026. He was born on October 16, 1933, in Luzerne, Pennsylvania.

Services will be held 11 AM Friday September 11, 2026 at the Chapel at White Chapel Cemetery, 621 W. Long Lake Rd., Troy, Michigan, 48098. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc, Michigan,...

Norma Jean July

Norma Jean July

Sep 6, 2026

JULY, Norma Jean (Carrell) - Age 85, of Burton, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2026. Cremation has taken place and no service will be held at this time.

Norma was born December 3, 1940 in Flint, the daughter of Alfred and Opal (Lakey) Carrell. She attended Bentley High School. She married Lorne R. July March 10, 1956 in Flint and he...

Deborah Diane Copeland

Deborah Diane Copeland

Sep 6, 2026

Deborah Diane (Miller) Copeland- Age 74, of Swartz Creek, passed away on September 6, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 1PM on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at Sharp Funeral Homes & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road in Grand Blanc. Memorial visitation will take place from 12PM until the time of service on Saturday at the funeral home.

Debbie was...

Robert "Bob" Louis Hutchins

Robert "Bob" Louis Hutchins

Sep 5, 2026

Robert "Bob" Louis Hutchins, 87, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend passed away at home in Linden on September 5, 2026. A funeral service in celebration of Bob's life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 12, at St. Jude's Episcopal Church, 106 E. Elizabeth St., Fenton, MI 48430. Visitation will be before the service, starting at...

Melba Jo Minor

Melba Jo Minor

Sep 5, 2026

Minor, Melba Jo - Age 88, of Flint, died September 5, 2026. Funeral services will be held 11:30 AM Friday, September 11, 2026 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc, Michigan 48507. The funeral service may be viewed by livestream from a link at Mrs. Minor's page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.  2 PM Friday September 11 Interment at...

Twila Denise Brown

Twila Denise Brown

Sep 5, 2026

Brown, Twila Denise - age 64 of Flint, passed away on September 5, 2026 after a courageous battle with cancer. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 PM Monday, September 14, 2026 at the Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center located at 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc, Michigan 48507 with Benjamen Evers officiating. Twila will be laid to rest...