Obituaries

Robert Eckles

Robert Eckles

Nov 27, 2019

ECKLES, Robert  Gail- Age 58, of Swartz Creek, died Wednesday November 27, 2019. A celebration of Life will be held 12PM-4PM Tuesday December 3, at the Durand Eagles Aerie 3851, 5240 New Lothrop Road, Durand. Those desiring may make contributions to the family c/o Sharp Funeral Homes. Arrangements provided by  Sharp Funeral Homes,  8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Robert...

John Dybata

John Dybata

Nov 26, 2019

Dybata , John George - Age 69, of  Howell, died November 26, 2019. Funeral Mass will be 11:00 AM Monday, December 2, 2019 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 6481 Faussett Road, Howell with Father Gregg A Pleiness Celebrant.  Burial will follow in St. Augustine Catholic Cemetery . Visitation will be held 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM Sunday, December 1,...

Norma Wilke

Norma Wilke

Nov 26, 2019

WILKE, Norma Jean (Hon-Watkins) - age 89, of Linden, passed away Tuesday November 26, 2019.  Funeral service will be held 1 PM Saturday November 30, 2019 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad Street, Linden.  Pastor Jeff Jaggers will officiate.  Burial will follow at Sunset Hills Cemetery.  Visitation will be 2-8 PM Friday and 11 AM until...

Steven Downey

Steven Downey

Nov 26, 2019

Downey, Steven William - Age 61, of Flint Township, died November 26, 2019. No public services will be held at this time. A celebration of his life will be held late spring or early summer. Steven was born September 14, 1958 in Flint, the son of William T. Downey and Patricia Ann Castles. He married Kasey Craddock on May...

Anthony Bauer, Sr.

Anthony Bauer, Sr.

Nov 26, 2019

BAUER, Anthony Michael Sr. - Age 68, of Linden, died November 26, 2019. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Those desiring may make contributions to the Linden United Methodist Church. Anthony was born April 4, 1951 in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Carl Joseph and Alice Albert (Bruck) Bauer. He was a 1969 graduate...

Linda Hall

Linda Hall

Nov 26, 2019

HALL, Linda Jean - Age 73, of Byron, died November 26, 2019. No services will be held. Those desiring may make contributions to the Parkinson's Foundation. Linda was born October 21, 1946 in Vallejo, CA, the daughter of William Floyd and Margaret Louise (Parker) Johnston. She worked at Rite Aid in the cosmetics department for many years. She is...

Patricia Brandt

Patricia Brandt

Nov 25, 2019

BRANDT, Patricia Ann (Miller-Ray) - age 79, of Burton, died, Monday, November 25, 2019. Private burial will take place at Great Lakes National Cemetery. Arrangements are handled by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road. Patricia was born on April 7, 1940, in Flint, the daughter of Ivan and Marie (Ruff) Miller. She would stay home to...

Pauline Guild

Pauline Guild

Nov 25, 2019

GUILD, Pauline J. - age 98, of Fenton, MI, long-time resident of Natick, MA, died November 25, 2019. Private family services have been held with burial at Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne, MA. She was born April 26, 1921 in Framingham, MA. Pauline was a charter member for over 50 years, of the South Middlesex Association for Retarded Citizens and...

Laura Campbell

Laura Campbell

Nov 25, 2019

CAMPBELL, Laura C. - Age 60, of Flint, Michigan, our dearest wife, mother, memaw, and friend, entered into Heaven after losing her bout with pneumonia. She was surrounded by family and friends at her passing on November 25, 2019. A celebration of Laura's life will be held at 2 PM, December 1, 2019 at Grace Community Christian Fellowship...

Rev. Ron Keller

Rev. Ron Keller

Nov 25, 2019

KELLER, Rev. Ron L. - Age 83, of Flint Township, died Monday, November 25, 2019 at McLaren-Flint.  He joins a loving God and the Lord Jesus Christ.  Funeral services will be held 11 AM Monday, December 2, 2019 at Court Street United Methodist Church, 235 West Court St, Flint 48502.  Pastor Jeremy Peters officiating.  Visitation will be held at...

Roland "Ron" Fizell

Roland "Ron" Fizell

Nov 25, 2019

Fizell, Roland Gary "Ron"- Age 82, of  Flint, died November 25, 2019. Visitation will be held 2-4 and 6-8 PM Saturday, November 30 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center,  6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Those desiring may make contributions in lieu of flowers to the Humane Society of Genesee County . Roland was born February 16, 1937 in Bayfield,...

Phillip Gilmer

Phillip Gilmer

Nov 25, 2019

GILMER, PHILLIP ARNOLD of Flint, Michigan, age 85, died peacefully on November 25, 2019 surrounded by his loving wife, children and grandchildren. Phil’s family would like to express gratitude to the Ascension Genesys Hospital staff for the compassionate care he received there. A memorial service will take place at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road on...

William Jansen, Sr.

William Jansen, Sr.

Nov 25, 2019

JANSEN, William E., Sr. - age 85, of Linden, died November 25, 2019. A memorial service will be held 5 PM Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. The family will receive friends from 3 PM - 5 PM Saturday at the funeral home. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to...

Calvin Rathburn

Calvin Rathburn

Nov 24, 2019

Rathburn, Calvin Lee - Age 58, of  Flint, died November 24, 2019. A Celebration will be held 2 - 7 PM Saturday, August 7 at the family residence.  Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Those desiring may make contributions to American Diabetes Association . Calvin was born December 23, 1960...

James Teffner

James Teffner

Nov 24, 2019

TEFFNER, James A. "Jim" - age 54, of Flint formerly of Fenton, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019. A Memorial Service will be held 2 PM Saturday, November 30, 2019 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. Pastor Sarah LaRose-Nettell officiating.Visitation will be 11 AM until the time of service Saturday. Memorial contributions would be...

Mary Toth

Mary Toth

Nov 23, 2019

TOTH, Mary Louise - age 97, of Fenton, passed away November 23, 2019. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Saturday, November 30, 2019 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton. Fr. Robert Copeland celebrant. Visitation 2-8 PM Friday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton, where a Rosary will...

Leland Burnham

Leland Burnham

Nov 23, 2019

BURNHAM, Leland Wendell "Lee" - Age 69, of Swartz Creek, died November 23, 2019 in Dade City, FL. Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, November 30, 2019 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Rev. Randy Terrell officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Friday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM...

Barbara Bailey

Barbara Bailey

Nov 22, 2019

Bailey, Barbara "Audrey" - Age 84, of Flint, died November 22, 2019. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Tuesday, November 26 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Interment in Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, Grand Blanc. Pastor Duane Sweet officiating. Visitation will be held 2-4 and 6-8 PM Monday, and 10 AM until the time...

Ruth Wilcox

Ruth Wilcox

Nov 22, 2019

WILCOX, Ruth Louise - Age 99, of Flint and Fenton, our dearest mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully, with her loving family by her side, November 22, 2019. Ruth was born September 9, 1920 in Saginaw, Michigan, the daughter of Erma and Elton Harrington. She was a graduate of Northern Flint High School. She married the love of...

Marie Dewitt

Marie Dewitt

Nov 22, 2019

DeWITT, Marie C. - Age 88, of Fenton, passed away November 22, 2019. Per Marie's request, her body has been donated to the Michigan State University Willed Body Program for educational purposes. Those desiring may make contributions to Alzheimer's Association or Medical Team Hospice. Marie was born January 9, 1931 in Flint and was a graduate of Flint Central...