Obituaries
James Andrew "Jim" DeVoe
Mar 15, 2025
DeVoe, James Andrew - Age 82, of Genesee Township, died March 15, 2025. Funeral services will be held 9:30 AM Friday March 21, 2025 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc, Pastor Ryan Walker officiating. (The funeral may be viewed by livestream from a link at Mr. DeVoe's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.) Committal service 11...
Barbara Hall
Mar 15, 2025
HALL, Barbara L. - age 90 of Swartz Creek, Michigan, went to be with the Lord on March 15, 2025. A funeral Mass will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church located at 4413 Morrish Road, Swartz Creek, Michigan with Fr. Louis Ekka officiating. Private interment to follow at Oakwood...
Daniel Harvey Bright
Mar 15, 2025
BRIGHT, Daniel Harvey - Age 78, of Swartz Creek, passed away March 15, 2025. Visitation will be held 5-8 PM Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Daniel was born June 17, 1946 in Flint, the son of Marshall Avon and Virginia Louise (Allison) Bright. He retired from General Motors after...
William Matthew Lorenz
Mar 14, 2025
LORENZ, William Matthew - age 85, of Florida, passed away March 14, 2025. A memorial service will be held 1:30 PM Thursday, April 24, 2025 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, MI 48473. The family will receive friends from 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will follow at New...
Carl Michael Koch
Mar 14, 2025
KOCH, Carl "Coach"-age 88 of Fenton, passed away peacefully with family by his side, on March 14th, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, May 3, 2025 at St. Jude's Episcopal Church of Fenton located at 106 E. Elizabeth St. The family will receive guests at the church on Saturday from 1:00 PM until the time...
Jeanine Anne Smith
Mar 14, 2025
Jeanine A. Smith (Cowan) -- of West Branch and Flint, Michigan, passed away peacefully at her home on March 14, 2025. She was 91 years old. Jeanine, also known as “Granner” and “Auntie” was born in West Branch, Michigan on February 28,1934 to Veneta R. Buschlen and Earl Robert Cowan. She was the oldest of two children, her sister was...
Michael Anthony Unwin
Mar 14, 2025
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Michael Anthony Unwin, a beloved son, brother, and friend, who left this world on March 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Born on November 21, 2012, in Ann Arbor, Michael graced our lives for a brief but impactful time, touching the hearts of everyone who had the...
John Kelsey
Mar 14, 2025
Gale "John" Kelsey, age 81, of Gaines, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025. Family will need your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. For those wishing to write online condolences you may do so by visiting his obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com. Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel has been entrusted with funeral arrangements.
John was born on January 22, 1944,...
Carol Joy White
Mar 14, 2025
WHITE, Carol Joy "Babi" - age 87, of Linden passed away, March 14, 2025. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton, MI 48430 with Rev. Fr. Robert Copeland celebrant. Visitation will be held 3-7 PM Monday, March 17, 2025 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton...
Bruce Peter Lawton
Mar 13, 2025
LAWTON, Bruce Peter, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by his family on March 13, 2025, in Durand, Michigan. Born on June 6, 1939, in Flint, Michigan, Bruce led a life marked by dedication, hard work, and a profound commitment to his family and faith. After graduating from Flint Northern High School in...
John W. Starnes
Mar 13, 2025
STARNES, John W. - age 92 of Swartz Creek, passed away on March 13, 2025. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place and he will be laid to rest, with military honors, at 11:00 AM Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at Great Lakes National Cemetery located at 4200 Belford Road, Holly, Michigan.
The world lost a great man who loved...
Harold Richard Dart
Mar 13, 2025
DART, Harold Richard, age 89, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2025, just a day before his 90th birthday. He was born on March 14, 1935, in Swartz Creek, Michigan, to George Edward and Orilla Sarah (Muchler) Dart. Harold was a proud graduate of Mary Crapo High School, class of 1953, and served his country as a veteran of the...
Duane George Brown
Mar 12, 2025
Duane "Duee" Brown, Age 58, of Jackson, Michigan, passed away on March 12, 2025, from complications of pneumonia, surrounded by family and friends.
Duane was born on June 13, 1966 in Jackson, MI to Larry "Bill" and Rosie Brown. Duane graduated from Jackson High School in 1984.
Duane was a respected musician. His love of music was more than a hobby, it...
Deborah Louise Smith
Mar 12, 2025
SMITH, Deborah Louise - age 73 of Fenton passed away March 12, 2025. Cremation arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home, Fenton Chapel. Memorial contributions in Deborah's memory would be appreciated to The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation.
Deborah was born June 15, 1951, in Flint, the daughter of Perry and Vera (Hocut) Koon. She married Jerry D. Smith in Mt. Morris on July...

Richard J. Daroczy
Mar 12, 2025
Richard J. Daroczy - Age 84, passed away in his sleep on March 12, 2024. He was born August 4, 1940 in Detroit, the son of James and Ethel Daroczy. After graduation from Michigan State University Richard worked as a supervisor and medical technician. Richard was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Gloria Webb; special friend, Ted Barbier. Special...
Machel (Rosebohm) Kowalewski
Mar 12, 2025
Machel Ann Kowalewski (Rosebohm), 1954-2025
Machel Kowalewski passed away on March 12, 2025, at the age of 70. She was a force of warmth and joy—loving, kind, silly, exuberant, and endlessly thoughtful. She gave with her whole heart, and her love language was gifts—not grand gestures, but the small, perfect things that showed she truly listened. She remembered the colors you...
Barbara "BJ" J. Goulish
Mar 11, 2025
Barbara Jeanne “BJ" Goulish, age 96, of Flint, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. A private graveside service will take place for her family. BJ will be laid to rest alongside her late husband, Joseph, at Flint Memorial Park in Mt. Morris, Michigan. Those wishing to share condolences may do so by visiting her obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.
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Linda Faith Lewis
Mar 11, 2025
LEWIS, Linda Faith - Age 78, of Grand Blanc, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family March 11, 2025. Funeral services will be held 3PM Sunday, March 16, 2025 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Pastor Dawn Russell will officiate. Visitation will be held from 5-8 PM Saturday. Those desiring may make contributions to Linden Presbyterian...
Donald James Sinkler
Mar 11, 2025
SINKLER, Donald James - Age 78, of Swartz Creek, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek (The service will be live streamed and can be viewed via Donald's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com). Burial 10:00 AM Tuesday March 18,...
Jack Charles Allen
Mar 11, 2025
ALLEN, Jack Charles, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away at home in Fenton, Michigan, on March 11, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on March 22, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan, as the son of John and Betty (Kugler) Allen, who predeceased him. Jack retired from General Motors in 2008, where he served as a Shipping Clerk....
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