HARPER, Kenneth Franklin - age 75, of Byron, went home to be with the Lord on January 10, 2014. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Friday, January 17, 2014 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 East Broad Street, Linden. Pastor Thomas Goupil officiating. Interment in Crestwood Cemetery, Grand Blanc. Visitation will be held 12-4 PM & 6-9 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Those desiring may make contributions to Bethany Baptist Church, Morrice. Mr. Harper was born January 18, 1938 in Hilton, VA the son of Kenneth and Verna Mae (Olinger) Harper. He retired as a die maker after 47 years from GM Truck & Bus. Kenneth was a faithful member of Bethany Baptist church and loved to sing gospel music and hymns. Mr. Harper is survived by his wife, Carolyn; children, Chris Harper, Thresa Cook, Glen Harper, Curtiss Harper, Bryan Harper; 11 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; 3 step-children, Shannon Shatter, Mickey Hayes, Christopher Hayes. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Kathryn, Pauline, Glen, Wolmer; his parents and former wife, Joyce (Gilliland) Harper. Online condolences may be shared on the obituary page of www.sharpfuneralhomes.com
Visitation
Thursday, January 16, 2014 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sharp Funeral Homes - Linden Chapel
209 E. Broad Street Linden 48451, United States