Obituaries

Michael K. Williams

Michael K. Williams

May 20, 2026

Michael K. Williams, age 74, of Daphne, Alabama, formerly of Fenton and Flint, passed away on May 12, 2026. Mike was born on June 6, 1951, in Flint, Michigan, the son of Kenneth and Geraldine (Darling) Williams. On November 7, 1969, he married the love of his life, Suzanne Lang, and together they built a beautiful life, raising two children,...

Pauline Fishler

Pauline Fishler

May 19, 2026

Pauline Fishler – Age 97, of Flint, passed away peacefully on May 19. 2026 at the Woodhaven Senior Community. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at 11am, in the Chapel of Machpelah Cemetery, 4701 Branch Road, Flint 48506.

Pauline was born on November 4, 1928, in Flint, Michigan, to Joseph and Pauline Alice Chayet Berman. She married...

Richard Thomas VanDette

Richard Thomas VanDette

May 19, 2026

Richard Thomas VanDette, age 84, of Swartz Creek, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. He was born on September 5, 1941, in Houghton Lake, the son of the late Leo and Mary (Belanger) VanDette. Richard was a proud graduate of Houghton Lake High School. Growing up, he enjoyed making and flying model airplanes. If you were ever looking for...

Joseph Scott Hopper

Joseph Scott Hopper

May 18, 2026

Joseph Scott Hopper, age 34, of Howell, Michigan was called to his heavenly home on May 18, 2026. Born on January 29, 1992 at Fort McClellan in Anniston, Alabama, Joe was raised in Linden, Michigan, the only child of Scott and Connie Hopper. He attended Linden High School, graduating in 2010, and grew into a skilled tradesman who took quiet...

Mark Steven Payne

Mark Steven Payne

May 18, 2026

Payne, Mark Steven - Age 71, of Grand Blanc, passed away May 18, 2026.

Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc, Michigan 48507.

Mark was born December 6, 1954 in Holly, Michigan, the son of Richard and Beverly (Mitchell) Payne. He was survived by his brother, John (Diane) Payne; fiance, Debbie Petersheim.

He was preceded in...

Arlin "Duane" Carroll

Arlin "Duane" Carroll

May 18, 2026

Carroll, Arlin "Duane" - age 69 of Grand Blanc, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on May 18, 2026 at Hurley Medical Center. Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Duane's Life will be held at 12:00 PM Saturday, May 30, 2026 at the Swartz Creek Church of the Nazarene located at 7154 Morrish Road, Swartz...

Marilyn Ellen Boven

Marilyn Ellen Boven

May 18, 2026

Marilyn Ellen Boven- Age 67, of Fenton, passed away May 18, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 12PM on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at Sharp Funeral Homes- Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton, with memorial visitation taking place from 11AM until the time of service on Saturday at the funeral home.

Born on October 10, 1958, in Kalamazoo,...

Ruth Louise Robinson

Ruth Louise Robinson

May 18, 2026

Robinson, Ruth Louise - Age 93, formerly of Swartz Creek, passed away May 18, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Thursday, May 21, 2026, at First Baptist Church of Swartz Creek, 5372 Seymour Rd., Swartz Creek, MI 48473 with Pastor Jim Nelson officiating. Burial will follow at Flint Memorial Park. Visitation will be held 12:00 pm -...

Beverly Ann Smith

Beverly Ann Smith

May 18, 2026

Beverly Ann 'Bev' Smith- age 87 of Swartz Creek, passed away Mary 18, 2026.

Beverly was born May 22, 1938, in Flint, Michigan, to the late Earl and Audna (Walker) Hankins. She enjoyed playing piano for Swartz Creek Church of the Nazarene, reading, baking, and loved spending time with her grandkids and great grandkids.

A funeral service for Beverly will be held...

Robert Carl Moak

Robert Carl Moak

May 18, 2026

Robert Carl Moak, of Swartz Creek, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026, at Henry Ford Genesys Hospital. He was 83.

Born February 19, 1943, he was the son of Carl and Helen (Stratton) Moak. Robert married Sandra “Sandy” Bowen on March 14, 1964, in Flint and together they spent the next 62 years together raising their family on Shamrock Lane...

Thomas A. "Tom" North

Thomas A. "Tom" North

May 18, 2026



North, Thomas A. "Tom" - age 76 of Fenton, formerly of Flint, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on May 17, 2026. In accordance with Tom's wishes, cremation has taken place and a graveside committal service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, May 22, 2026 at Flint Memorial Park Cemetery in Mount Morris, Michigan. In remembrance...

Vickie L. Thompson Wilbur

Vickie L. Thompson Wilbur

May 17, 2026

Vickie Lynn Thompson Wilbur, age 74, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 17, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at home. In her final moments, she was listening to music from one of her favorite artists, Carole King, softly taking her last breath as she finally went "Home Again."

Born in Flint, Michigan on March 12, 1952, to Leon and Georgia...

Jill Ann Jarrett

Jill Ann Jarrett

May 17, 2026

JARRETT, Jill Ann - Age 77, of Linden, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2026. Cremation has taken place and no services will be held at this time.

Jill was born October 16, 1948 in Bloomington, IL, the daughter of Lynn and Bertha (Lanham) Simpson. She was a 1965 graduate of Normal Community High School, Normal, IL, and received a Bachelor's Degree...

Larry Joe Embury

Larry Joe Embury

May 16, 2026

Larry Joe Embury - Age 81, of Byron, passed away May 16, 2026.

A celebration of his life will be held at a later date.

Larry was born July 13, 1944 in Fenton, the son of Elmer George and Dorothy Alleine (Rhoades) Embury. He married Peggy Ann Lloyd on August 13, 1966. Larry retired from Terex Simplicity Engineering in 2009 after 43...

Richard D. Pieniozek

Richard D. Pieniozek

May 16, 2026

Richard D. Pieniozek- Age 38, of Flint Township, passed away on May 16, 2026. A funeral service for Richard will be held at 11AM on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Sharp Funeral Homes- Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd, Swartz Creek, MI. Visitation will take place at the funeral home on Tuesday, May 26 from 4PM - 8PM and on...

Bradley "Brad" Douglas Morey

Bradley "Brad" Douglas Morey

May 16, 2026

Bradley “Brad” Douglas Morey, 72, of Swartz Creek, Michigan passed away on Saturday, May 16th 2026 with his family by his side. He was the husband of Sherridee Morey. They shared 20 loving years of marriage together.

Brad was a man of hard work, socializing, story telling, and his roots ran deep in agriculture. He adored his red, International tractors and...

John Ernest Porritt

John Ernest Porritt

May 16, 2026

PORRITT, John Ernest - Age 86, of Owosso, formerly of Flint and Linden, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2026. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:00 AM Friday, May 22, 2026 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church (The Mass will be live streamed and can be viewed via John's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com). Fr. David Harvey celebrant. Visitation will be...

Albert Hugh Chargo

Albert Hugh Chargo

May 15, 2026

Chargo, Albert Hugh - Age 85, Lennon, passed away May 15, 2026. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Friday, June 5, 2026, at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church, 4413 Morrish Rd., Swartz Creek, MI 48473 with Rev. Fr. Louis Ekka celebrant. The family will receive friends from 10 AM - 11 AM Friday, June 5, 2026, at...

Theresa Ann Hagerman

Theresa Ann Hagerman

May 15, 2026

Hagerman, Theresa Ann - Age 60, of Flint, passed away May 15, 2026. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc, Michigan 48507.

Theresa was born August 5, 1965 in Syracuse, New York, the daughter of Antonio and Joan Elizabeth (Overend) Scafidi. She loved animals and caring for them. Theresa always put others first before...

Patrick Donald Cummings

Patrick Donald Cummings

May 14, 2026

Patrick Cummings, 34, passed away, peacefully in his sleep, May 14, 2026.

Patrick was born in February 1992. From that day forward, he brought laughter and joy into our lives and the lives of many others. He also managed to challenge, infuriate, and worry us. He contributed as many gray hairs as he did precious memories.

Patrick attended Fenton High School and...