Obituaries

Jan 4, 2020

WILBANKS, Virginia Lois (Shoffner)- age 89, of Fenton, was born December 14, 1930 in Roseland, AR, to Annie and Walter "Buddy" Shoffner. She entered into eternal rest surrounded by her family on Saturday, January 4, 2020. She married Herbert Eugene Wilbanks on October 6, 1946 and together they raised three boys; Curtis of Flint, MI, Terry (Rene) Wilbanks of...

Jan 4, 2020

TOBIAS, Dean, M. - age 65, of Burton, passed away January 4, 2020. Memorial Service 12:30 pm Saturday, January, 11, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Pastor Sarah LaRose Nettell officiating. Visitation 11 AM until time of service Saturday.

Dean was born, May 2, 1954 in Flint, the son of Gordon...

Jan 4, 2020

CALL, Thomas Elwyn - Age 79, of Swartz Creek, died Saturday, January 4, 2020. A memorial gathering will be held 4 PM Saturday February 29 at Swartz Creek United Methodist Church, 7400 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Visitation will be 3PM Saturday February 29 until time of service at the church. Those desiring may make contributions to Swartz Creek United...

Jan 4, 2020

MARGETSON, Coleen Ann - Age 80, of Flint Township, died Saturday, January 4, 2020.  Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek.  Fr. Roy Horning officiating.  Visitation will be held from 4-8 PM Friday, January 10, 2020 at the funeral home and Saturday from...

Jan 3, 2020

BLOSS, James Bartholomew - age 21, of Clio, died January 3, 2020 as a result of an automobile accident.  Services will be held 3 PM Monday, January 6, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. The family will receive friends from 2 PM until the time of service Monday at the funeral home....

Jan 3, 2020

Pollard, Quintin Geord Jr. - Age 36, of  Burton, gained his wings January 3, 2020.

Services will be 11 AM Saturday January 11, 2020  at United Missionary Baptist Church located at 6440 Clio Rd Flint, Michigan 48504. Family hour will be at 10:30 AM. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton...

Jan 3, 2020

KYROLAINEN, Joanne - of Linden, died January 3, 2020. A memorial gathering will be held from 4-7 PM Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at The Laundry Room, 115 W. Shiawassee Ave., Fenton, to honor Joanne with tea and desserts. Joanne was born in Flint, the daughter of Edward and Alice (Pickett) Schneberger. She was an avid outdoorsman and loved her...

Jan 3, 2020

FARRO, Ann Stasia - Age 86, of Gaines, died Friday, January 3, 2020.  Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, January 6, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller  Road Chapel, Swartz Creek.  Burial in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Gaines.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home Monday from 12 PM until the time of the service.  Those...

Jan 2, 2020

WHITTINGTON, Donald - Age 82, of  Flint, died January 2, 2020. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel,  8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Tributes may be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.

Jan 2, 2020

Emma Jean (Mathews) Rush, 94, of Fenton, MI (formerly Toledo, OH) died January 2, 2020 at Fenton Health Care. She was born November 25, 1925 in Kendallville, Indiana, to parents Orville B. and Dorothy F. (Warble) Mathews. On April 11, 1959, she married R. Eugene Rush at Aldersgate Methodist Church and, in December, gave birth to their only son,...

Jan 2, 2020

MOUTRAY, Jesse Lewis - Age 81 of Linden, formerly of Holly, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020.  Funeral services will be held 11 AM Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Freedom Center Church, 2473 W. Shiawassee Ave., Fenton.  Pastor Jim Wiegand officiating.  Interment will follow in Crestwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held 1-8 PM Monday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton...

Jan 2, 2020

MASTERSON, Donald "Don" Edward - Age 70, of Rapid City, formerly of Fenton, passed away suddenly, Thursday, January 2, 2020 in Encinitas, California. Private burial will take place at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Tribute may be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.

Jan 2, 2020

TWOMLEY, Patricia Jean "Patty" - Age 78, of Linden, died Thursday, January 2, 2020.  Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:00 AM Tuesday, January 7, 2020  at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St, Fenton.  Fr. Ryan Riley celebrant.  Burial in St. John Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver...

Jan 1, 2020

TUCKER, Timothy Lee - Age 65, of Linden, lost his battle with Lung Cancer on January 1, 2020. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Monday, January 6, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Visitation will be held 2-8 PM Sunday. Those desiring may make contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Timothy...

Jan 1, 2020

THOMSON, Phyllis Ann- Age 82, Swartz Creek, died Wednesday January 1, 2020. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Private burial will be held at Flint Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers please make contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Phyllis was born October 5, 1937 in Flint, the daughter of...

Jan 1, 2020

Moore, Geraldine C. "Gerry" - Age 87, of Flint Township, died January 1, 2020. Burial will take place at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly. There will be a celebration of life dinner at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Flint. Gerry was born July 6, 1932 and...

Jan 1, 2020

Montague, Douglas Allen  - Age 67, of  Linden. Funeral Services will be at 11AM Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Linden Presbyterian Church, 119 West Broad Street, Linden. Pastor Dawn Russell will officiate. Visitation will be at the church from 10 AM until the service time. Burial will follow in Great Lakes National Cemetery. Douglas was born in Holly, Michigan on September...

Dec 31, 2019

TICE, Phyllis Jean- Age 81, of Swartz Creek, died Tuesday December 31,2019 at home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held 2PM Sunday January 5, at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Minister Paul Holland, officiating. Visitation will be held 4PM - 8PM Saturday and 1PM until time of service on Sunday....

Dec 31, 2019

RUMSCHLAG, Brenda Kay -- Age 65, of Fenton, died Tuesday, December 31, 2019. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Monday, January 6, 2020 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 Adelaide St., Fenton. Rev. Fr. Robert Copeland celebrant. Visitation will be 1-9 PM Sunday, with a  7 PM Rosary Sunday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000...

Dec 30, 2019

Brayden Steven Rayner, age 9, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019, at his home in Fenton, MI.

Brayden was born on April 29th, 2010, in Tawas City, MI.   He had an unmatched spirit that flourished when he interacted with others.  A caring creative soul drove him to share his gifts with those less fortunate through outreach...