Obituaries

Bruce Peter Lawton

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

BJ...

Linda Faith Lewis

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

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

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....

Mrs. Willie Mae Gamble

Mrs. Willie Mae Gamble

Mar 11, 2025

Mrs. Willie Mae Gamble, age 94, of Mt. Morris, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. Visitation will be held 4pm-6pm on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel. Visitation will resume the following day at 10am until the time of the Funeral Service at 11am on Friday, March 21, 2025 at Sharp Funeral Homes,  Miller...

Donald Robert Walsh

Donald Robert Walsh

Mar 10, 2025

WALSH, Donald, Robert- age 88, of Fenton, passed away March 10, 2025. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:00 AM Friday, March 21, 2025 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton. Fr. Robert Copeland, celebrant. Visitation 10:00 AM Friday until the time of Mass. Interment at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. A Celebration of Life...

Jonathan LeeRoy McIntyre

Jonathan LeeRoy McIntyre

Mar 10, 2025

McIntyre, Jonathan LeeRoy - Age 49, of Flint, died March 10, 2025. A Memorial will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc.

Jonathan was born August 1, 1975 in Lansing, Michigan, the son of Gary LeeRoy McIntyre and Nancy Elizabeth (Purvis) .

Surviving are: children, April Wykes,...

Ronald Darnell

Ronald Darnell

Mar 10, 2025

DARNELL, Ronald - age 84 of Grand Blanc, passed away unexpectedly on March 10, 2025. He will be laid to rest, with military honors, at 11:00 AM Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at Great Lakes National Cemetery (4200 Belford Road, Holly, Michigan 48442). Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Ron to the Humane Society of Genesee County (www.geneseehumane.org).

Ron was...

Vivian J. Smith

Vivian J. Smith

Mar 10, 2025

SMITH, Vivian J. - age 89 of Fenton, passed away Monday, March 10, 2025. Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Fenton United Methodist Church, 119 S. Leroy St., Fenton. Pastor Jeff Jaggers officiating, Visitation will be from 5-8 PM Friday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton; and from 10...

Michele Sprague Sulkowski

Michele Sprague Sulkowski

Mar 10, 2025

Sulkowski, Michele Sprague - Age 73, of Flint Township, formerly of Farmington Hills, died March 10, 2025. A memorial dinner to honor her life will be held 1PM Sunday March 23 at Ruggero's Restaurant 5311 Corunna Road, Flint, Michigan. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc.

Michele was born July 15, 1951,...

Barbara Evelyn (McClanahan) Camarro

Barbara Evelyn (McClanahan) Camarro

Mar 9, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Barbara (“Barb”) Camarro, 61, of Fairfield, CT. A funeral Mass will be held at 12:15 pm on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at St. John Vianney Church located at 2415 Bagley Street, Flint, Michigan with Fr, Tom Firestone officiating. Interment to follow at the City of Flushing Cemetery in...

Stephen Peter Kalt

Stephen Peter Kalt

Mar 9, 2025

KALT, Stephen Peter - Age 80, of Fenton, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025. Cremation has taken place and no public services will be held. Those desiring may make contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Stephen was born November 13, 1944 in Detroit, the son of Stephen Henry and Mary Veronica (Bessley) Kalt. He was a 1963 graduate of Berkley...

Margaret Delorse "Margie" Boggess

Margaret Delorse "Margie" Boggess

Mar 9, 2025

Margaret Delorse "Margie" Boggess - Age 87, of LaFollette, TN formerly of Byron, MI, passed away March 9, 2025. No services will be held. Margaret was born September 3, 1937 in Flint. She lived in Tennessee for many years, following her husband's retirement. Margie was an avid reader and loved her cat, Katie. She is survived by two sons, Jeffery...