Obituaries

Aug 18, 2019

ANDERSON, James- age 75, of Burton, passed away August 18, 2019. Cremation services handled by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Those desiring may make contributions to PBS Channel 56 in Detroit http://www.dptv.org/support/home/

James was born March 29, 1944 in Flint, the son Thomas and Mary (Simsack) Anderson. He married Violet R. Naruc...

Aug 18, 2019

FRANKS, Cheryl Ann - Age 46, of Gaines, died Sunday, August 18, 2019. Funeral services will be held 2 PM Friday, August 23, 2019 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Pastor Mark Cox officiating. Burial in Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, Grand Blanc. Visitation will be 12PM until time of service at the funeral home. Those desiring...

Aug 18, 2019

Lewis, Donna  Jean - Age 82, of  Flint Township, died August 18, 2019. Services will be held 6 PM Thursday August 22 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center,  6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Visitation will be held from 5 PM Until the time of the service Thursday.

Donna  was born November 22, 1936 on Flint the daughter...

Aug 18, 2019

WARD, Viola Mae - age 80, of Fenton, died Sunday, August 18, 2019. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Thursday, August 22, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1025 Main St., Fenton with Rev. Dean Dumbrille officiating. Interment will follow at White Chapel Cemetery in Troy. Visitation will be held 5-8 PM Tuesday and 2-4 and 6-8 PM Wednesday...

Aug 18, 2019

NEWHART, Clara Lucille - Age 97, of Swartz Creek, died Sunday, August 18, 2019. Cremation has taken place and no services will take place.

Clara was born January 25, 1922 in Harvey, IL the daughter of John L. and Clara U. (Holderson) Flanagan. She married Howard L. Newhart November 25, 1945 in Harvey, IL and he preceded her in death...

Aug 18, 2019

Behnke, Lucinda Jo - Age 69, of  Fenton, died August 18, 2019. No public services will be held. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. Those desiring may make contributions to SAD (Shelter Animal Donations). Lucinda was born March 23, 1950 in Flint the daughter of Francis J. Larobardiere and Doleen...

Aug 17, 2019

SHAW, Betty Sue Wilcox VandenBosch - Age 87, of Lennon, died peacefully on August 17th after a 2-year battle with bone marrow cancer. A service celebrating her life will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, August 25, 2019 at ZCBJ Hall, 1775 Owosso Avenue, Owosso , MI.. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make contributions to Betty W. Shaw...

Aug 17, 2019

CAMERON, Janice Eileen (Kerkau), age 73, of Flint, died, Saturday, August 17, 2019, at Heartland Health Care Center-Briarwood in Flint. Jan was born on May 14, 1946 in Bay City, Michigan to Elmer and Verna Kerkau. Jan lived in Flint with her husband, Thomas Cameron. Jan and Tom raised a family in Flint. Jan was a devout Christian who...

Aug 17, 2019

Klein, Marianne (McGuire) - Age 92, of Byron, died August 17, 2019. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 AM Wednesday, August 21 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 9450 Duffield Road, Gaines, Fr. Bill Wegher celebrant. Interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Fowlerville.  Visitation will be held 1 - 8 PM Tuesday with a 7 PM rosary at Mrs. Klein's  residence...

Aug 16, 2019

TILLEY, James Leo - Age 85, of Swartz Creek, died Friday, August 16, 2019.  Funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek.  Rev. Sarah LaRose Nettell officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Monday from 2-8 PM and Tuesday from 1 PM...

Aug 16, 2019

Jerry Joseph Montague, age 56, of Burton, MI passed away on Friday, August 16, 2019 at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, MI surrounded by family and close friends. Family, friends, and others whose lives Jerry touched are invited to a memorial service at 4:00 PM on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Community of Christ, 2120 Wilmar St., Burton, MI...

Aug 16, 2019

HUMPHREY, Sally M. - Age 85, of Linden, died August 16, 2019. Services will be held 2 PM Sunday, August 18, 2019 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. The family will receive friends from 1 PM until the time of service. Those desiring may make contributions to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Sally was born...

Aug 15, 2019

McBride, Alemeda - Age 95, of Flint, died August 15, 2019. Private services have been held. Those desiring may make contributions to Leader Dogs For The Blind. Alemeda was born November 12, 1923 in Portageville, Missouri, the daughter of Lee Anders and Nellie Agnes (Harris) Messer. She married James W. McBride on October 8, 1938. Alemeda was a homemaker....

Aug 14, 2019

HILSABECK, Larry Wayne, age 61, of Flushing, passed away, Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at his home. In accordance with Larry's wishes cremation has taken place. A memorial service will take place 4 PM, Thursday August 22, 2019, at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Pastor Carol Blair Bouse will officiate. Larry will be interred...

Aug 13, 2019

COMPTON, Gary Joseph - Age 69, of Fenton, died August 13, 2019. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Saturday, August 17, 2019 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 6481 Faussett Rd., Howell. Cremation will follow. Burial will take place in St. John Catholic Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be held 4-8 PM Friday at Sharp Funeral Homes,...

Aug 13, 2019

WYKES, Gilbert John - age 83, of Gaines, passed away, August 13, 2019. A Memorial Service will be held 2PM Thursday, August 22, 2019 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Visitation will be 12PM until the time of service Thursday.  Those desiring may make contributions to Mt. Morris Baseball, Athletic Department, 8041 Neff...

Aug 13, 2019

CARTER, Marjorie Elaine "Marge” 97, of New Port Richey, passed away on Tuesday, August 13 , 2019. She was born on May 2 , 1922 in South Bend, Indiana , the daughter of Edward and Bertha Carriveau. She married William “Bill” Clarence Carter on Feb. 8, 1941. Our “little Margie” was a dedicated wife, mother , grandmother and great...

Aug 13, 2019

SAVOIE, Michael John- Age 72, of Flint, passed away peacefully at his home on August 13, 2019. Funeral services will be held 1PM Monday, August 19 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Visitation will be held 2PM- 8PM Sunday and 12PM until time of service on Monday at the funeral home. Michael was born...

Aug 13, 2019

Caswell, Joan Earline - Age 93, of Swartz Creek, died August 13, 2019. Funeral services will be held 11AM Friday August 16 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Interment in Bristol Cemetery. Visitation will be held 2-4 and 6-8 PM Thursday; and 10AM Friday until the time of service at the funeral home....

Aug 13, 2019

Croner, Anne - Age 96, of Grand Blanc, died August 13, 2019. She was born in Wyandotte, Michigan May 10, 1923 to Alexander and Juliana Bartfay. Anne graduated from Montrose High School in 1941 and for ten years worked at Buick Motor Division in Plant Layout as a secretary. During this time, she modeled for the Industrial Business Girls,...