Obituaries

Jack  Harold Humphrey

Jack Harold Humphrey

Jul 6, 2006

HUMPHREY, Jack Harold - Age 75, of Linden, died Thursday, July 6, 2006 at Crestmont Healthcare Center.  Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Sunday, July 9, 2006 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden.  Visitation will be held 5-9 PM Saturday.  Those desiring may make contributions to the American Diabetes Association.  Jack was born...

Velma  G. Rogers

Velma G. Rogers

Jul 6, 2006

ROGERS, Velma G. -- Age 89, of Clio, died July 6, 2006 at Brians House Hospice. Funeral Services will be held 2 PM Saturday, July 8, 2006 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint, Rev. Audrey Charleton officiating. Interment in Great Lakes National Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-9 PM Friday, and 1 PM until the time...

Randy John 'Spanky' Sparks

Randy John 'Spanky' Sparks

Jul 6, 2006

Sparks, Randy John, 'Spanky', age 27, of Fenton, died Thursday, July 6, 2006 as a result of an accident. Funeral Services will be held 2PM Sunday, July 9, 2006 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Visitation will be held 7-9PM Friday and 2-5 and 7-9PM Saturday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made...

Raymond  Francis Ploucha

Raymond Francis Ploucha

Jul 5, 2006

PLOUCHA, Raymond Francis -- Age 67, of Flushing, died Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at Hurley Medical Center. Memorial Mass will be held 11 AM Monday, July 10, 2006 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, Flint, Fr. Thomas Firestone and Fr. Douglas Osborn celebrants. The family will receive friends from 1-9 PM Sunday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138...

George  Warren Firestone,  Jr.

George Warren Firestone, Jr.

Jul 5, 2006

FIRESTONE, George Warren, Jr. - Age 80 of Grand Blanc, died Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Saturday, July 8, 2006 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Burial will follow in Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, with military honors under the auspices of Fenton V.F.W. Curtis Wolverton Post...

Donald  M. Jensen

Donald M. Jensen

Jul 5, 2006

JENSEN, Donald M. -- Age 83, of Flushing, died very peacefully with his family surrounding him at Fostrian Manor on July 5, 2006. Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Saturday, July 8, 2006 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 402 S. Ballenger Highway, Flint, Pastors Roger Kilponen and Steven Maske officiating. Interment in Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint. Visitation will be...

Robert  K. Sowle

Robert K. Sowle

Jul 4, 2006

SOWLE, Robert K. - Age 90, of Linden, died Tuesday, July 4, 2006 at Crestmont Healthcare Center. Funeral services will be held 11 AM  Monday, July 10, 2006 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Rev. Margo Kivisto will officiate. Burial will follow in Gracelawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held 1-4 & 6-8 PM Sunday. In...

Orlando  B. Craft

Orlando B. Craft

Jul 4, 2006

CRAFT, Orlando B.- Age 92, of Linden, died July 4, 2006 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. No services will be held. Those desiring may make contributions to the family. Mr. Craft was born January 11, 1914 in Fulton Co., Indiana. He was married to Anna M. Borst and they celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary on July 3, 2006. Mr. Craft...

Sandra  Lenore Reynolds

Sandra Lenore Reynolds

Jul 4, 2006

REYNOLDS, Sandra Lenore - Age 67, of Flint, died Tuesday, July 4, 2006 at Genesys Health Park. A Memorial service will be held 1 PM Monday, July 10, 2006 at the Bristolwood Church of Christ, 1158 W. Bristol Rd., Flint. Those desiring may make contributions to American Kidney Foundation or American Diabetes Association. Sandra was born on April 2, 1939...

Russell Scott Victor Parker

Russell Scott Victor Parker

Jul 3, 2006

PARKER, Russell Scott Victor, age 38, of Holly, died Monday, July 3, 2006 at his residence. Funeral Services will be held 11AM Thursday, July 6, 2006 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd. Fenton. Pastor David Mulder officiating. Visitation will be held 4-8 PM Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the National...

Gary  M. Kaiser

Gary M. Kaiser

Jul 3, 2006

KAISER, Gary M., age 53 died July 3, 2006. Per Gary's wishes, crematon has already taken place.  A celebration of Gary's life will be Sunday, July 16, 2006 from 2-5 p.m. at his residence. Gary was born in Flint, the son of Clarence and Helen Kaiser. Gary was married to Melva Wright. She survives Gary along with his father and...

Mildred Mary 'Millie' Harris

Mildred Mary 'Millie' Harris

Jul 3, 2006

HARRIS, Mildred Mary 'Millie' - age 85, of Traverse City, formerly of Flint, passed away peacefully June 3, 2006 at her home surrounded by loved ones. A funeral service for immediate family and close friends of Millie's will be held 2 PM Friday, July 7, 2006 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint. Visitation will be...

Helen  Genevieve Helsius

Helen Genevieve Helsius

Jul 1, 2006

HELSIUS, Helen Genevieve - Age 85, of Flint, died Saturday, July 1, 2006 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at St. Pius X Catholic Church with Rev. Fr. Robert Copeland celebrant. Interment will follow at New Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-9 PM Sunday, 2-4 and 6-9 PM...

Kay  O. Sisovsky

Kay O. Sisovsky

Jul 1, 2006

SISOVSKY, Kay O. - Age 67, of Alger, MI, formerly of Fenton, died Saturday, July 1, 2006 at her residence. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:30 AM Thursday, July 6, 2006 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton with Rev. Fr. David Harvey Celebrant. Cremation will follow the service and interment of cremated remains will...

Maurice  Henry Jeffers

Maurice Henry Jeffers

Jun 30, 2006

JEFFERS, Maurice Henry - Age 85, of Westchester, Ohio, formerly of Flint, died Friday, June 30, 2006 at his residence. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10 AM Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church with Rev. Fr. Amos Wischmeyer celebrant. Interment will follow at Bendle Cemetery, Clayton Twp. Visitation will be held 6-9 PM Monday...

Catherine  M. Ranney

Catherine M. Ranney

Jun 30, 2006

RANNEY, Catherine M.- Age 89, of Fenton and Flint, died Friday, June 30, 2006 at Holly Convalescent Center.  Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:30 AM Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at the chapel of St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton.  Rev. Fr. David Harvey celebrant.  Interment in Oakwood Cemetery, Fenton.  Visitation will be held at Sharp...

Esty  Elaine Curnutte

Esty Elaine Curnutte

Jun 29, 2006

CURNUTTE, Esty Elaine- Age 44, of Fenton Twp., has gone home to be with Jesus on Thursday, June 29, 2006 at Genesys Health Park. Those desiring may make contributions to the American Cancer Society. A Memorial Service will be held 5PM Saturday, July 1st, 2006 at the Church of Christ, 4028 E. Hill Rd., Grand Blanc, MI. Esty was born...

Ples  Kenneth McDuffie

Ples Kenneth McDuffie

Jun 28, 2006

McDUFFIE, Ples Kenneth - age 51, of Flint, died Wednesday, June 28, 2006. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Monday, July 10, 2006 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint with Dr. Roy McLaughlin officating. Interment will follow at Flint Memorial Park. Visitation will be held 2-9 PM Sunday at the funeral home. Contributions may...

Martha  Suci McCoy

Martha Suci McCoy

Jun 28, 2006

McCoy, Martha Suci - Age 96, of North Port, Florida, formerly of the Flint area, died June 28, 2006 in Florida. Funeral service will be held at 2PM Wednesday, July 12, 2006 at the Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd. (just south of Hill Rd), Flint with Pastor John Crantham. Interment will follow at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery....

Ralph  Y. Shorez

Ralph Y. Shorez

Jun 24, 2006

SHOREZ, Ralph Y. -- Age 76, of Swartz Creek, died June 24, 2006 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Tuesday, June 27, 2006 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church, Swartz Creek, Rev. Fr. Amos Wischmeyer and Fr. Dennis Howard con-celebrants. Interment in St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-9 PM Sunday, 1-5...