Obituaries

Jack  E. Stringham

Jack E. Stringham

Sep 28, 2006

STRINGHAM, Jack E., age 63, of Linden formerly of Jackson, died Thursday, September 28, 2006 at Genesys Health Park.  Funeral Services will be held 4PM Tuesday, October 3, 2006 at First Congregational Church, 6494 S. Belsay Rd., Grand Blanc. Pastor Melvin Santos officiating.  Visitation will be held 5-8PM Monday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton....

Allen  Lee Bright

Allen Lee Bright

Sep 27, 2006

BRIGHT, Allen Lee - age 62, of Flint, died Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at Kith Haven. The family will receive friends from 12-8 PM Saturday at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to Pulmonary Fibrosis Society or Genesys Hospice. Allen was born September 26, 1944 in Flint, the son of Marshall and Virginia (Allison)...

Joseph  L. Wherry

Joseph L. Wherry

Sep 27, 2006

WHERRY, Joseph L, age 79, of Flint, died Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at Genesys Health Park.  Funeral Services will be held 1PM Monday, October 2, 2006 at First Apostolic Church, 11650 Church Street Mt. Morris, Pastor Joseph Carpenter Sr. officiating.  Interment to follow in Sunset Hills Cemetery.  Visitation will be held 6-8PM Saturday and 2-4PM and 6-8PM on Sunday at...

Patricia  E. Marks

Patricia E. Marks

Sep 27, 2006

MARKS, Patricia E. - Age 67, of Swartz Creek, died Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at her home. Funeral Services will be held 11AM Saturday, September 30 at the Mundy Presbyterian Church, 3506 W. Grand Blanc Rd., Swartz Creek, with Kay Adair, Commissioned Lay Pastor officiating. Interment in Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint. Visitation will be 2-4 and 7-9PM Friday at Sharp...

William Robert 'Bill' Perkins

William Robert 'Bill' Perkins

Sep 26, 2006

PERKINS, William Robert 'Bill', age 60, of Swartz Creek, died Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at home. Funeral Services will be held 12PM Saturday, September 30, 2006 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, Rev. Les Winnick officiating. Interment to follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Vernon. Visitation will be held 2-4PM and 6-9PM Friday at the funeral...

Kaitlyn  Keri Cunningham

Kaitlyn Keri Cunningham

Sep 26, 2006

CUNNINGHAM, Kaitlyn Keri - Age 15, of Durand, died Tuesday, September 26, 2006 due to an automobile accident. Funeral services will be held 3PM Sunday, October 1, 2006 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Pastor Jim Weigant will officiate. Visitation will be held 3-8PM Saturday and 11AM until the time of service Sunday at the...

Thomas  X. Morton

Thomas X. Morton

Sep 26, 2006

MORTON, Thomas X. - Age 70, of Linden, died Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Sunday, October 1, 2006 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden with Rev. Don Neuville officiating. Cremation will follow the service. Visitation will be from 5-8 PM Friday and 1-4 and 5-8 PM...

Christian Pross

Christian Pross

Sep 26, 2006

PROSS, Christian - age 65 of Linden, died Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at Genesys Health Park.  Funeral services will held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, September 30, 2006 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden, MI with Pastor Larry Eckart officiating. Interment will follow at Argentine Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-9 PM Friday evening...

Betty  Jean Hatfield

Betty Jean Hatfield

Sep 26, 2006

HATFIELD, Betty Jean - Age 72, of Fenton, died Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral services will be held 11AM Monday, October 2, 2006 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Pastor Chuck Hubbard will officiate. Burial will take place following a luncheon in Flint Memorial Park. Visitation will be held 6-8PM Saturday,...

Roselyn  Jean Hendley

Roselyn Jean Hendley

Sep 25, 2006

HENDLEY, Roselyn Jean, age 68, of Fenton, formerly of Las Vegas, died Monday, September 25, 2006 at Fenton Extended Care, Fenton. Private family services have been held. Roselyn was born October 28, 1937 in Mt. Hope, West Virginia, the daughter of Joseph Ernest and Anna Pearl (Webb) Acord. She was married to Larry Hendley, Sr. who preceded her in death...

William  A. Fendt

William A. Fendt

Sep 24, 2006

FENDT, William A. - age 89, of Flint, died Sunday, September 24, 2006 at Avalon Hospice. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Rev. Audrey Charleton officiating. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery, Clio. Visitation will be held 6-9 PM Tuesday at the...

Gilbert Ortiz

Gilbert Ortiz

Sep 23, 2006

ORTIZ, Gilbert -- Age 78, of Swartz Creek, died Saturday, September 23, 2006 after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Wednesday, September 27 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 11714 S. Saginaw St., Grand Blanc, Fr. Amos Wischmeyer celebrant. Interment in St. Mary Cemetery, Swartz Creek, with Honors under the auspices of Swartz Creek V.F.W./AMVETS...

Betty  Louise Hallandal

Betty Louise Hallandal

Sep 23, 2006

Hallandal, Betty Louise (Tarno) - Age 68, of Fowlerville, formerly of Flint, died Saturday, September 23, 2006 at Sparrow Hospital, Lansing. Private family services will be held at a later date. Betty was born December 23, 1937 in Flint, the daughter of Ovie and Dorothy (Dominey) Tarno. She was a 1956 graduate of Bentley High School and a member of...

Ronnie  'Ron' DeWaters

Ronnie 'Ron' DeWaters

Sep 23, 2006

DeWATERS, Ronnie 'Ron' - age 64, of Linden, died Saturday, September 23, 2006 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Thursday, September 28, 2006 at Linden Free Methodist Church, 13274 Linden Rd., Linden with Pastor Jim Thompson officiating. Interment will be held 1:30 PM Friday, September 29, 2006 at Deepdale Memorial Park, Lansing. Visitation will be held...

Donald  Earl Jessop

Donald Earl Jessop

Sep 23, 2006

JESSOP, Donald Earl  age 75, of Palmetto, died Saturday, September 23, 2006 at Manatee Memorial Hospital, Bradenton, FL. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 AM Friday at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 6481 Faussett Rd., Howell with Fr. Gregg Pleiness celebrant. Interment will be held at St. Augustine Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8 PM Thursday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden...

Baby Girl, Kitana Justice Tambling

Baby Girl, Kitana Justice Tambling

Sep 22, 2006

TAMBLING, Kitana Justice (Baby Girl) -- September 22, 2006. Funeral services will be 1 PM Thursday, September 28, 2006 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, Pastor Jerry Shepherd officiating. Interment in Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint. Visitation will be 10 AM until the time of the funeral Thursday. Surviving are: parents, Billie Jo Crowe and...

Ester Black

Ester Black

Sep 22, 2006

Black, Ester, age 81, of Linden, formerly of Fenton, died Friday, September 22, 2006 at Brian's House, Davison. Funeral Services will be held 11AM Monday, September 25, 2006 at Fenton United Methodist Church, 119 S. Leroy St., Fenton. Rev. Dan Wallace officiating. Interment in Crestwood Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held 5-8PM Saturday and 3-8PM Sunday at Sharp Funeral Homes,...

Tammy  Lynn Sands

Tammy Lynn Sands

Sep 22, 2006

SANDS, Tammy Lynn - Age 41, of Swartz Creek, died Friday, September 22, 2006 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be held 3-8 PM Monday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Those desiring may make contributions to the Tammy Sands Memorial Fund. Tammy was born October 5, 1964 the daughter of John and...

Russell Walworth

Russell Walworth

Sep 21, 2006

WALWORTH, Russell -- age 83, of Sarasota, Florida and formerly of Flint, died in Sarasota, Thursday September 21, 2006.  Russell was born in Flint on February 21, 1923 the son of Charles and Effie (Blair) Walworth and has lived in the Flint area most of his life where he graduated from Flint Central High School.  He served his country in...