Tyler Joseph Laurain

Tyler Joseph Laurain, age 32, of Bay City, passed away December 22, 2024. He was born on July 19, 1992, in Flint, Michigan, to Robert Joseph Laurain and Teresa Jannelle Schott. A memorial service will be held in Tyler's honor on Monday, January 6, 2025, at 6 PM at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, located at 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, MI 48473. Family and friends are invited to gather from 4-6 PM prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the family or Great Lakes Recovery Mission. Tyler was known for his love of working on cars, and he brought joy to those around him with his kind spirit and sense of humor. He was very creative and artistic. He loved his dog, Beezy. Tyler was a loving father to his son, Brody Laurain, and is survived by Brody's mother, Kasey Lawrence; his brother, Nathan (Ashtyn) Graham; his sister, Nikki Laurain; father, Robert Laurain; and his cherished nephew and niece, Carson and Sutton Graham. Tyler also leaves behind loving grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. He is preceded in death by his mother, Teresa J. Graham. Tyler will be remembered for his warmth and the laughter he shared with others. Tributes may be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.