Obituaries

Jun 26, 2013

BALLARD, Howard Burton - Age 68, of Fenton, died Wednesday, June 26, 2013. Visitation will be held at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton Monday from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make contributions to the Howard B. Ballard Memorial Fund, c/o Sharp Funeral Homes. Howard was born February 15,...

Jun 26, 2013

LUNA, James Ray "Jim" - Age 64, of Durand left to be with his Lord and Savior June 26, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be 10 AM Saturday, June 29 at the Flint Baptist Temple, 1430 E. Bristol Rd., Burton, Pastor Scott Pullen officiating. Interment in Flint Memorial Park, Mt. Morris. Visitation will be...

Jun 25, 2013

The life of Thomas Moore O'Brien, 77, ended June 25, 2013 in Flint, MI. Tom was born in Somerville, New Jersey to Howard O'Brien and Leotta Moore O'Brien both originally from Gaines, MI. He grew up in New Jersey and Richmond, IN and attended St. Edwards University in Austin, Texas where he met his wife, Gayle, and started a family....

Jun 25, 2013

HALKA, Ella Mae -- Age 80, of Swartz Creek, died June 25, 2013 at her residence. Funeral service will be held 5:00 PM Saturday June 29 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, Pastor Lawrence Gill officiating. Visitation will be held 5 - 9 PM Thursday, 1- 9 PM Friday, and 4 PM until the...

Jun 24, 2013

KRONICK, Dr. Peter Alan - Age 77, of Flushing, died June 24, 2013. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Thursday, June 27, 2013 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Burial will follow in Machpelah Cemetery. Those desiring may make contributions to the American Diabetes Association or Congregation Beth Israel. Peter was born August...

Jun 23, 2013

LAFFERTY, Debra Kay - Age 60, of Flushing, died June 23, 2013. Services will be held 7 PM Friday, June 28, 2013 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 5122 Sheridan Rd., Flushing. She was a faithful member of the Flushing Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. Surviving are: sons, Eric, Neil (Joyce), Scot (Cassie); grandchildren, Devanne, Grace, Solyce, Leah, Ava, Conner and...

Jun 23, 2013

CARR, Patricia Ann - Age 67, of Grand Blanc, died June 23, 2013. Graveside services will be held 1 PM Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Gracelawn Cemetery in Flint. Those desiring may make contributions to the Genesee County Humane Society. Patricia was born March 7, 1946 in Flint, the daughter of Michael and Roma (Burlingame) Mizisin. She had worked for...

Jun 21, 2013

CARPENTER, Dorothy Marie - of Flint Township went to be with the Lord, Friday, June 21, 2013 at 97 years of age at her home with family by her side. Dorothy was born in Portsmouth, OH, July 6, 1915, the daughter of James and Anna Fulcher. She married Donald Carpenter on May 20, 1940 in Davison. Together they had one...

Jun 20, 2013

SAGER, Richard Arden "Dick" -- Age 68, of Swartz Creek, died June 20, 2013 at his residence. Funeral service will be held 11 AM Saturday, June 22 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Pastor Chris Yager officiating. Visitation will be 10AM - 4 PM and 5 - 8 PM Friday, and 10 -11 AM...

Jun 20, 2013

CANEPA, Bill - Age 70, of Fenton, passed away peacefully at his home on June 20, 2013. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:30 AM Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton. Burial will follow in St. John Cemetery. Visitation will be held 1-4 & 6-8 PM Monday at Sharp Funeral Homes,...

Jun 20, 2013

HADDAD, Emma - Age 92, of Flint, died Thursday, June 20, 2013. Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Monday, June 24, 2013 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Fr. Steve Makranyi officiating. Burial immediately following in New Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Flint. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Monday from 11:00 AM until...

Jun 19, 2013

VENESS, Alvesta Irene (Groh) - Age 94, of Fenton, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Funeral services will be held 10 AM Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. Fr. David Harvey celebrating. Burial in St. John Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Friday from 6-8 PM. Those desiring...

Jun 18, 2013

Forster, Luella Mae - Age 78, of Flint, died Tuesday June 18, 2013. Funeral arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Those desiring may make contributions to the National Kidney Foundation. Luella was born July 21, 1934 in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of the late Alfred A. and Leona M. (Hamilton) O'Neill. Luella married...

Jun 18, 2013

HALE, Kenneth Michael - Age 65, of Flint, died June 18, 2013. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Friday, June 21, 2013 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint. Burial will follow in Crestwood Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held 5-7 PM Thursday. In lieu of flowers, those desiring make contributions to the Logan Michael...

Jun 17, 2013

Crampton, Beverly June - Age 78, of Swartz Creek., died Monday, June 17, 2013 at McLaren-Flint. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Friday, June 21, 2013 at Court Street United Methodist Church, 225 W. Court St., Flint with Rev. Robert D. Wright officiating. Interment will follow in Elm Lawn Cemetery, Bay City. Visitation will be held 2-5 and 7-9...

Jun 17, 2013

Grace Edna Baldwin, age 103, of Flint Township, died Monday, June 17, 2013. Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Thursday, June 20 at Sharp Funeral Homes, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek, Rev. Brenda Etheridge officiating. Interment in Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint. Visitation will be 4-8 PM Wednesday. Grace was born March 19, 1910 in Flint the daughter of John...

Jun 17, 2013

SANDS, John Martin "Jack" - Age 74, of Linden, died Monday, June 17, 2013. Funeral services will be held 4 PM Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 East Broad Street, Linden. Visitation will be held from 12 Noon until the time of service. Those desiring may make contributions to the Wounded Warrior Project or Fisher...

Jun 15, 2013

SETTERINGTON , Rhonda Jean (Sutherland) - Age 45, of Swartz Creek, died June 15, 2013 at her home after a five year battle with Cancer. Visitation will be held 11 AM - 2 PM and 4-8 PM Monday. Funeral services will be 1 PM Tuesday, June 18 at Sharp Funeral Homes, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Those desiring may make...

Jun 15, 2013

Jun 14, 2013

CLARK, James Denzel - Age 87, of Grand Blanc, died June 14, 2013. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint. Burial will follow in Great Lakes National Cemetery. Visitation will be held 1-3 & 5-7 PM Tuesday. Those desiring may make contributions to the American...