Obituaries

Jan 5, 2020

TAUBITZ, Joe - Beloved Husband, family man, Patriarch and Buick aficionado, went to be with the LORD, peacefully, on January 5, 2020 in his home in Swartz Creek, MI. He was born August 10, 1933, he celebrated 86 years of life. Funeral services will be held 11AM Thursday January 9, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138...

Jan 5, 2020

CAIN, Richard Kenneth, born on September 4, 1942 passed on January 5, 2020. He is preceded in death by; parents, Earl Richard Cain and Rena Judith Perugini  and brother Howard John Cain. He is survived by; his loving wife, Karen Lee Cain of 56 years; son Kenneth (Jackie) Cain and grandson, Aiden Cain. He is also survived by nephew,...

Jan 5, 2020

Haack, Burnell Sheridan - Age 97, of Linden, died January 5, 2020. Funeral services will be held 2 PM Thursday, January 9 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. Visitation will be held 12-3 PM Thursday. Committal services will be held 10 AM Friday, January 10 in the chapel at White Chapel Cemetery, 621 West...

Jan 5, 2020

BUSH, Leon Brooks - Age 93, of Linden, left this earth early in the morning of January 5, 2020. A celebration of Leon's life will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, January 9 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Following the service, Leon will be entombed at Tyrone Memory Gardens. Leon's family invites...

Jan 4, 2020

Weber, Eva Mae - Age 86, of  Fenton,  formerly Hillman, Michigan, died January 4, 2020. Services will be held 12 PM Thursday, January 9 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel,  1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. Sara Weber, Eva's daughter-in-law will officiate. Inurnment at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Visitation will be 11 AM until the time of service Thursday....

Jan 4, 2020

Houston, Bennie Louis - Age 68, of Burton, died January 4, 2020. Funeral services will be held 12 PM Saturday, January 18 at Riverside Tabernacle Church 429 Chavez Dr. Flint, MI. Those desiring may make contributions to the Bennie Houston Memorial Fund c/o Sharp Funeral Homes. Visitation will be held 4-8 PM Friday at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation...

Jan 4, 2020

McMILLAN, Deborah Rae "Debbie" - age 66, of Burton, passed away January 4, 2020. Funeral Service will be held 4PM Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Flint. Pastor Sarah LaRose Nettle officiating.Visitation 1PM until the time of service Thursday.

Debbie was born October 19, 1953 in Flint, the daughter...

Jan 4, 2020

Jeraldine Ann Marie Kotz-Doyle - Age 67, of Grand Blanc, went home to the Lord after a short sudden illness on January 4, 2020 at home and at peace.  A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Thursday, January 9, 2020 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton.  Fr. Ryan Riley celebrant. Interment will...

Jan 4, 2020

WILBANKS, Virginia Lois (Shoffner)- age 89, of Fenton, was born December 14, 1930 in Roseland, AR, to Annie and Walter "Buddy" Shoffner. She entered into eternal rest surrounded by her family on Saturday, January 4, 2020. She married Herbert Eugene Wilbanks on October 6, 1946 and together they raised three boys; Curtis of Flint, MI, Terry (Rene) Wilbanks of...

Jan 4, 2020

TOBIAS, Dean, M. - age 65, of Burton, passed away January 4, 2020. Memorial Service 12:30 pm Saturday, January, 11, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Pastor Sarah LaRose Nettell officiating. Visitation 11 AM until time of service Saturday.

Dean was born, May 2, 1954 in Flint, the son of Gordon...

Jan 4, 2020

CALL, Thomas Elwyn - Age 79, of Swartz Creek, died Saturday, January 4, 2020. A memorial gathering will be held 4 PM Saturday February 29 at Swartz Creek United Methodist Church, 7400 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Visitation will be 3PM Saturday February 29 until time of service at the church. Those desiring may make contributions to Swartz Creek United...

Jan 4, 2020

MARGETSON, Coleen Ann - Age 80, of Flint Township, died Saturday, January 4, 2020.  Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek.  Fr. Roy Horning officiating.  Visitation will be held from 4-8 PM Friday, January 10, 2020 at the funeral home and Saturday from...

Jan 3, 2020

BLOSS, James Bartholomew - age 21, of Clio, died January 3, 2020 as a result of an automobile accident.  Services will be held 3 PM Monday, January 6, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. The family will receive friends from 2 PM until the time of service Monday at the funeral home....

Jan 3, 2020

Pollard, Quintin Geord Jr. - Age 36, of  Burton, gained his wings January 3, 2020.

Services will be 11 AM Saturday January 11, 2020  at United Missionary Baptist Church located at 6440 Clio Rd Flint, Michigan 48504. Family hour will be at 10:30 AM. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton...

Jan 3, 2020

KYROLAINEN, Joanne - of Linden, died January 3, 2020. A memorial gathering will be held from 4-7 PM Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at The Laundry Room, 115 W. Shiawassee Ave., Fenton, to honor Joanne with tea and desserts. Joanne was born in Flint, the daughter of Edward and Alice (Pickett) Schneberger. She was an avid outdoorsman and loved her...

Jan 3, 2020

FARRO, Ann Stasia - Age 86, of Gaines, died Friday, January 3, 2020.  Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, January 6, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller  Road Chapel, Swartz Creek.  Burial in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Gaines.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home Monday from 12 PM until the time of the service.  Those...

Jan 2, 2020

WHITTINGTON, Donald - Age 82, of  Flint, died January 2, 2020. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel,  8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Tributes may be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.

Jan 2, 2020

Emma Jean (Mathews) Rush, 94, of Fenton, MI (formerly Toledo, OH) died January 2, 2020 at Fenton Health Care. She was born November 25, 1925 in Kendallville, Indiana, to parents Orville B. and Dorothy F. (Warble) Mathews. On April 11, 1959, she married R. Eugene Rush at Aldersgate Methodist Church and, in December, gave birth to their only son,...

Jan 2, 2020

MOUTRAY, Jesse Lewis - Age 81 of Linden, formerly of Holly, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020.  Funeral services will be held 11 AM Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Freedom Center Church, 2473 W. Shiawassee Ave., Fenton.  Pastor Jim Wiegand officiating.  Interment will follow in Crestwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held 1-8 PM Monday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton...

Jan 2, 2020

MASTERSON, Donald "Don" Edward - Age 70, of Rapid City, formerly of Fenton, passed away suddenly, Thursday, January 2, 2020 in Encinitas, California. Private burial will take place at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Tribute may be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.