COOTE, Charles H. - Age 88, of Grand Blanc, died Monday, November 28, 2011 at Genesys Hospice Care Center. Funeral services will be held 2 PM Thursday, December 1, 2011 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint. Burial will follow in Sunset Hills Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12 noon until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make contributions to the Sloan Museum or American Diabetes Association. Charles was born November 16, 1923 in Belfast, Ireland. He worked in car sales for over 50 years at many area dealerships. Charles had a passion for classic cars, as well as, a tremendous love for his family. Surviving are: children, Gregg Coote, Laurie (John) Mitchell, Tacie (Greg) Morgan; grandchildren, Rob (Jamie) Coote, Jill (Chris) Floeter, Trisha Justice, Shannon, Scott and Kyle Mitchell, Kelly Morgan, Rich (Pam) Morgan; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Robert Coote. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce; daughter-in-law, Jacqueline Coote. Online condolences may be posted on the obituaries page of www.sharpfuneralhomes.com