Obituaries

Margaret Zion

Margaret Zion

Mar 6, 2016

ZION, Margaret Ann- of Fenton, formerly White Lake, age 83, passed over peacefully on Sunday, March 6, 2016. Margaret was born in Detroit to the late Barton & Anna Tucker on October 2, 1932. Margaret married the late Amos Armen Zion and together they had 9 children and spent 43 years together. Margaret was preceded in death by sisters: Mable,...

Arthur Hallem

Arthur Hallem

Mar 5, 2016

HALLEM, Arthur James "Jim" - Age 84, of Delray Beach, FL, formerly of Flint, MI, died March 5, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Sharp Funeral Homes, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Burial will follow at Machpelah Cemetery, Flint. Mr. Hallem was born January 31, 1932 in Toledo, Ohio, the son of...

James Race Ii

James Race Ii

Mar 5, 2016

Race, James Bernard II -- Age 69, passed away March 5, 2016 at his home in Flint, MI. Jim loved Flint, having retired from the city after 22 years of service. He was also very dedicated to his neighborhood and will be missed by all his friends. Jim was a graduate of the University of Michigan Flint. He received his...

David Thiese Jr.

David Thiese Jr.

Mar 5, 2016

THIESE, David Lee Jr. - Age 52, of Burton, died Saturday, March 5, 2016. Funeral Mass will take place 11 AM Friday, March 11 at St. Pius X Catholic Church 3139 Hogarth Ave., Flint. Father Robert Copeland celebrant. Visitation will take place from 10 AM until the time of service at the church. Those desiring may make contributions to Alternative...

Doris Botos

Doris Botos

Mar 4, 2016

BOTOS, Doris M. - Age 89, of Swartz Creek, died Friday, March 4, 2016. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, March 8 at Living Word Church of God, 6325 Calkins Rd., Flint. Pastor Tim McKenzie officiating. Burial will follow in Flint Memorial Park. Visitation will be held 4 -7 PM Sunday; 2 - 4 PM and 6-8 PM...

Patricia Kosa

Patricia Kosa

Mar 4, 2016

KOSA, Patricia Louise - Age 76, of Swartz Creek, died Friday, March 4, 2016. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 12:30 PM Wednesday, March 9 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 3139 Hogarth Ave., Flint. Fr. Robert Copeland celebrant. Interment will follow at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Visitation will be held 3 - 8 PM Tuesday with a Rosary being...

Karen Szczerba

Karen Szczerba

Mar 3, 2016

SZCZERBA, Karen -- Age 68 of Flint, died March 3, 2016. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Sharp Funeral Homes.

Shirley Vincent

Shirley Vincent

Mar 3, 2016

VINCENT, Shirley Ann - Age 84, of Swartz Creek, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016 surrounded by family. Services will be held 1:30 PM Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 11:00 AM Thursday until the time of the service. Shirley was...

Michael Shumaker

Michael Shumaker

Mar 2, 2016

Shumaker, Michael Ronald - Age 73 , of Swartz Creek, died March 2, 2016 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Friday, March 4 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Interment in Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint. Visitation will be held 3-8 PM Thursday, 10-11 AM Friday. Those desiring may make contributions...

Patti Dean

Patti Dean

Mar 2, 2016

Dean, Patti Ann - Age 58 , of Flint, died March 2, 2016. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Monday, March 7 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Visitation will be held 12:00 PM until the time of service. Patti was born April 1, 1957 in Flint the daughter of Gerald and Donna (Buffey)...

Aaron Brannon

Aaron Brannon

Mar 2, 2016

BRANNON, Aaron Wayne -- Age 63, of Flint, died Wednesday, March 2, 2016. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, March 7 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 East Broad Street, Linden. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Visitation will be held 11:00 AM until the time of service. Aaron was born November 2, 1952 in Flint, the...

Michell Mueller

Michell Mueller

Mar 1, 2016

MUELLER, Michell L.- Age 43 of Fenton. Died March 1, 2016. Services will be held 1 PM Saturday March 5, at Sharp Funeral Homes 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Visitation will take place from 4-8 PM on Friday and 11 AM until the time of service on Saturday. Those desiring may make contributions to Michell's family. Michell was born January...

Jerry Taylor

Jerry Taylor

Feb 29, 2016

TAYLOR, Jerry L. - age 83, died February 29, 2016. Private services provided by Sharp Funeral Homes.

Karen Brisbois

Karen Brisbois

Feb 29, 2016

 Brisbois, Karen Ann (Higgins) - age 61 of North Branch, passed away on February 29, 2016.  Cremation has taken place and no service is scheduled.Karen was born on June 22, 1954 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Thomas and Caroline (Jakubiszen) Higgins.  She loved spending time with her Grandparents, Stanley and Florence Jakubiszen. She attended Dominican High School. Karen was...

Janice Bigelow

Janice Bigelow

Feb 29, 2016

BIGELOW, Janice Mae - Age 73, of Byron, died February 29, 2016. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Vernon. Visitation will be held 5-8 PM Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make contributions to Burns...

Bud Hiltz

Bud Hiltz

Feb 29, 2016

HILTZ, Bud William - age 80. of Swartz Creek, died Monday, February 29, 2016. Services will be held 12PM Friday, March 4, 2016 at Cornerstone Baptist Church, 6273 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Pastor Chris Yager officiating. Visitation will be held 2PM-8PM Thursday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Visitation will also be held 11AM...

Evans Morgan, Jr.

Evans Morgan, Jr.

Feb 29, 2016

MORGAN, Evans "Sandy" William August, Jr. - age 76, of Evart, MI, died Monday, February 29, 2016 at Altercare in Big Rapids. A memorial service will be held 1 PM Friday, March 4, 2016 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. The family will receive friends from 11 AM - 1 PM Friday. Mr. Morgan...

Eugenia Vermette

Eugenia Vermette

Feb 29, 2016

VERMETTE, Eugenia Stella "Jean"-- of Fenton, Michigan (formerly of Flushing), age 88, died February 29 at Vicinia Gardens Memory Care. Funeral services will be held March 12, at 12 PM at Sharp Funeral Homes, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Visitation will be held from 10 AM until the time of service with a luncheon to follow at the funeral home....

Lois Wright

Lois Wright

Feb 28, 2016

WRIGHT, Lois Louise- Age 83, of Temperance, formerly of Swartz Creek, died Sunday, February 28, 2016. Services will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, March 2 at Ridgelawn Cemetery, Breckenridge. Those desiring may make contributions to ProMedica Hospice Foundation, 5577 Monroe St. Sylvania, OH 43560. Lois was born March 18, 1932 in Alma, the daughter of Hubert and Rosa (Evilsizer) Welch....

Peggie Dye

Peggie Dye

Feb 28, 2016

DYE, Peggie Lou - age 81, passed away at home on February 28, 2016. She was born on a farm in Kennett, MO on October 20, 1934 to Henry and Hazel Green. She graduated from Central High School in 1951 and married James Dye on January 13, 1954. She was a graduate of Michigan State University, a retired teacher from...