Jeffrey Ray Austin

AUSTIN, Jeffery Ray - Age 74, of Swartz Creek, passed away Monday, July 22, 2024. Cremation has taken place and no service will be held. Those desiring may make contributions to Toys for Tots. 

Jeff was born April 26, 1950 in Denver, CO, the son of Raymond Ezra and Beverly Jeanne (Stocking) Austin. He was a 1968 graduate of Kearsley High School. He married Cheryl Rader October 26, 1968 in Flint and she preceded him in death October 14, 2021. He retired from GM Buick Motor Division Plant #36 as an Engineer. Jeff enjoyed gardening, nature, Nascar; and he enjoyed driving his sports cars, working on cars. 

He is survived by his children, Michelle (Mike) Parson of South Lyon and Chris (Victoria) Austin of Defiance, OH; grandchildren, Chris, Logan, Joel, Carter, Caden and Cooper; 3 sisters; and several nieces and nephews. 

He was also preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Beverly Austin. Tributes may be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.