COLVIN, Evelyn May - age 88, of Holly, formerly of Fenton, passed away September 20, 2010. Services will be 2 PM Saturday, November 13 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Visitation will be from 1 PM until the time of service Saturday. Interment will be 11 AM Monday, November 15 at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Those desiring may make contributions to the Alzheimer's Association. Evelyn was born May 31, 1922 in Flint, the daughter of Sheldon and Hattie (Roberts) Brabeau. She was a 1940 graduate of Flint Central High School. She married Francis C. Colvin November 25, 1945 in Flint and he preceded her in death July 9, 2003. Evelyn had worked for AC Spark Plug for five years then retired in 1975 from Mott Community College where she worked in the Registrar`s Office for 15 years. She was a member of Torrey Road Baptist Church. She had resided in Holly since 2004 coming from Fenton. Surviving are two daughters, Harriet and husband Carl Gano of Sunset Beach, NC and Suzanne and husband Roger Tripp of Holly; three grandsons Scott and wife Elona Gano of Lake Orion, Eric and wife Felicia Gano of Flushing, Brian Gano of Louisburg, NC; great granddaughter, Lorelei Gano; niece, Eleanor July; two great nephews, Tony and wife Jori July and Christopher July; great great niece Elizabeth July. She was also preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Erma Spear and Pauline Auld; two nephews, Richard and Stephen Nuttle. Online tributes may be posted on the obituaries page of www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.
Visitation
Saturday, November 13, 2010 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Sharp Funeral Homes - Fenton Chapel
1000 Silver Lake Road Fenton 48430, United States
Funeral Service
Saturday, November 13, 2010 2:00 PM
Sharp Funeral Homes - Fenton Chapel
1000 Silver Lake Road Fenton 48430, United States