Obituaries

Nov 7, 2020

Phillips, Gregory -- Age 71, of Flint, died November 7, 2020.  Graveside services will be held  10AM Tuesday November 17 at  Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly.  Arrangements provided  by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint.

Nov 7, 2020

CASE, James Leon - Age 40, of Flint, died November 7, 2020. Funeral services will be held 12 PM Monday, November 16, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Grand Blanc. Burial will follow in Crestwood Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held 2-9 PM Sunday. Those desiring may make contributions to the family c/o Patricia...

Nov 7, 2020

LOR, Blia Lee - Age 82, of Pontiac, died Saturday, November 7, 2020. Visitation and Services will be held Sunday, December 6, 2020 from 8 AM - 11PM and Monday, December 7, 8 AM - 10 AM. Burial in All Saints Cemetery, Waterford.

Blia was born June 15, 1938 in Laos, the daughter of Vam Ceeb Lee...

Nov 6, 2020

TOWNLEY, Russell V. - age 84, of Holly, passed away Friday, November 6, 2020. Services will be held privately.  Interment will be in Tompkins Center Cemetery, Tompkins, MI.  Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton.  In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make contributions to The Gideons International or Tyrone Covenant Presbyterian Church....

Nov 6, 2020

Michael John Sparkman, of Flint, MI, entered into the presence of God on November 6,2020. Visitation will be held on November 11, 2020 at 10 am, followed by memorial services at 11 am at New Life Christian Fellowship, 2237 Reid Road, Grand Blanc, MI. Michael was born April 7,1959 in Flint, the son of Edward and Irene Sparkman. He...

Nov 6, 2020

WELLS, James Thomas "Tom" - age 77, of Fenton, passed away Friday, November 6, 2020. Due to Covid 19 restrictions, Funeral Services will be held privately at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. Interment at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Memorial contributions in Tom's memory would be appreciated to L.E.T.S. Rescue, Loving Eyes Trusting Souls...

Nov 6, 2020

PIPER, Joanne Martha – age 70, of Grand Blanc, passed away peacefully at home on November 6, 2020.  A memorial service will be held at a future date.  Joanne was born in New York City, the daughter of Robert and Eleanor (Baker) Hartranft.  Mrs. Piper was a proud and loyal graduate of George Williams College and the University of...

Nov 6, 2020

DUNN, Melissa Anne - age 46, of Flint Township, died on Friday, November 6, 2020. A memorial service will be held at 3PM on Tuesday, November 10, at South Baptist Church, which is located at 4091 Van Slyke Road in Flint Township. Pastor Scott Snyder will be officiating. Visitation will be held from 1PM until the time of service...

Nov 6, 2020

Jankowski Jr., Theodore Paul “Ted” of Burbank, California (formerly of Flint, Michigan) passed away unexpectantly on Friday, November 6, 2020 at the age of 53. Ted was born on November 7, 1966 in Flint to Theodore Sr. and Sandra Jankowski.

Ted graduated in 1984 from Ainsworth High School, is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps,...

Nov 5, 2020

HODGMAN, Anita Jane -- Age 91, of Flint, died November 5, 2020. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Tuesday November 10, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery, Clio. Visitation will be 2 PM - 4 PM and 6PM - 8 PM Monday and from 12PM...

Nov 5, 2020

FOSTER, Geraldine Ann - Age 71 of Linden, died November 5, 2020.  Funeral arrangements will be announced by Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton.

Nov 5, 2020

DUTERTE,  Dr. Ernesto Saldana , 74 of Flint, Michigan, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2020, with family by his side. Ernie, as he is fondly called, is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Clarinda Soriano Duterte a registered nurse, daughters Michelle (Stephen) Galbraith and Lorelei (Robert) Grabarsky, son Ernesto, Jr. and four grandchildren whom he adored,...

Nov 4, 2020

MORITZ, June Elizabeth - Age 82, of Swartz Creek, died Wednesday November 4, 2020. A graveside service will be held 1PM Saturday, November 14, at Mt. Rest Cemetery, 701 E. Steel Street, St. Johns, Michigan. Chaplain Don Bunker officiating. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel,  8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Those desiring may make contributions to...

Nov 4, 2020

Jeffrey Warren Smith - age 65, of Fenton, died Wednesday November 4th, 2020.  Cremation has taken place.  Visitation begins at 1pm until 7pm on Sunday November 8th  at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton.  A private family service will be held and live-streamed at 1pm on Monday November 9th.

Jeff was born on...

Nov 4, 2020

Adams, George Wayne "Rookie" - Age 79, of  Grand Blanc, died November 4, 2020. Funeral services will be held 4 PM Saturday, November 7 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center,  6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc. (Live stream of the funeral may be viewed at George's page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com) Visitation will be held from 3 PM until the time...

Nov 4, 2020

Kreger, Kenneth Carl - Age 78, of Flint, died November 4, 2020 after a brief illness. Funeral Mass will be held 10 AM Tuesday, November 10 at St. Matthews Catholic Church 706 Beach St. Flint. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc. Those desiring may make contributions to The Discalced Carmelite Nuns...

Nov 3, 2020

REED, Donald L. "Doc" - Age 91, of Fenton, died Tuesday, November 3, 2020. A private celebration of Life will be held on a future date. Burial will take place in Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. In lieu of flowers please send donations to Homes For Our Troops ( hfotusa.org).

Donald was born on July 2, 1929...

Nov 3, 2020

JOZWIAK, Jimmy Jay - Age 63, of Flushing, died Tuesday, November 3, 2020. In accordance with Jimmy's wishes cremation will take place. Private services will take place. Jimmy was born on September 29, 1957 in Flint the son of John Jozwiak and Ardis Howey. He graduated from Swartz Creek High School. Jimmy worked for many years at GM in...

Nov 2, 2020

Neil Douglas (Doug) Graham II of Grand Blanc Age 80 Died Monday, November 2, 2020 at Genesys Health Park

Due to Covid 19 restrictions, a private Funeral Service will be held at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 711 S. Saginaw St., in Flint. The Reverend Dan Sheid and Reverend Sue Colavincenzo will officiate. Burial to follow in Glenwood...

Nov 2, 2020

DEAN, David Lee - Age 91, of Farwell, formerly of Mundy Township, died Monday November 2, 2020. Private family services will be held. Arrangements are provided by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Shriners Hospitals for Children. David was born September 29, 1929 in Newtown, Ohio, the...