Obituaries

Judy Benson

Judy Benson

Mar 28, 2019

BENSON, Judy Kay- Age 78, of Swartz Creek, died Thursday March 28, 2019. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, our temporary location Hill Creek Church, 5363 Hill Road, Swartz Creek (Mundy Township). Judith was born in Flint on September 25, 1940, the daughter of the late Wilber and Virginia ( Allen ) Clark. She married Robert Benson...

William Branan

William Branan

Mar 28, 2019

BRANAN, William "Bill" Otis, Age 89, of Swartz Creek, died Thursday March 28. Visitation will be held 2PM Saturday April 6, 2019 at Hill Creek Church, 5363 Hill Road, Swartz Creek (Mundy Township). Memorial service will follow at 3PM at the church. In lieu of flowers those desiring may make contributions to the American Cancer Society or the Alzheimer's Association....

Marilyn Nicholis

Marilyn Nicholis

Mar 27, 2019

NICHOLIS, Marilyn Ross - Age 73, of Fenton, died peacefully, Wednesday, March 27, 2019. Cremation has taken place and at this time no services will be held. Marilyn was born September 18, 1945 in East Cleveland, OH, the daughter of Elwood Byrns and Ruth Christine (Rothaermel) Spoonamore. She studied Accounting at Wayne State & Michigan State University. She had resided...

Elizabeth Bontekoe

Elizabeth Bontekoe

Mar 27, 2019

BONTEKOE, Elizabeth "Betty" F. - Age 96, of Linden, died March 27, 2019. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Burial will follow in Sharp Cemetery. Visitation will be held 5-8 PM Friday and from 10 AM until the time of service Saturday. Those desiring...

Mary Chrenko

Mary Chrenko

Mar 27, 2019

CHRENKO, Mary H - age 92, of Swartz Creek, died Wednesday, March 27, 2019. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 AM Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church, 4413 Morrish Road, Swartz Creek with Fr. Louis Ekka celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Mary Cemetery, Swartz Creek. Visitation will be held 2-5 and 6-8 PM...

Sonia Zaroo

Sonia Zaroo

Mar 27, 2019

Sonia Daisy Zaroo - Age 74, died Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at her home in Flint, Mich. She passed peacefully, of natural causes, while surrounded by family and loved ones. Sonia was a first-generation born Assyrian to Paul and Louise Joseph (Moses), both of whom emigrated from Persia. On April 22, 1944, Louise gave birth to Sonia, the youngest of...

Donald Estep

Donald Estep

Mar 26, 2019

ESTEP, Donald Howard - Age 76, of Fenton, died Tuesday, March 26, 2019. Funeral Services will be held 1 PM Monday, April 1 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Interment to follow in Oakwood Cemetery, Fenton. Visitation will be 11 AM until the time of service Monday. Those desiring may make contributions to the American...

Shirley Conley

Shirley Conley

Mar 26, 2019

CONLEY, Shirley Ann - Age 83, of Burton, died March 26, 2019. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Friday, March 29, 2019 at Hill Creek Church, 5363 Hill Rd., Swartz Creek. Burial will follow in Crestwood Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held 1-3 & 4-8 PM Thursday at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint. Those...

Beatrice Samson

Beatrice Samson

Mar 25, 2019

SAMSON, Beatrice Elsie - Age 79, of Flint, died March 25, 2019. Services will be held 1PMSaturday May 25 at South Mundy Church, 10018 Linden Road, Grand Blanc. Pastor Tara Sutton officiating. Visitation will be held 12PM Saturday until time of service at the church. Beatrice was born August 19, 1939 in Akron, Mi. the daughter of Frank and Jennie...

Stephanie Sackrider

Stephanie Sackrider

Mar 25, 2019

SACKRIDER, Stephanie Lynn - age 44, of Fenton, formerly of Davison passed away, Monday, March 25, 2019. Funeral Services will be 11 AM Tuesday April 2, 2019 at Pilgrim Lutheran Church 3222 S. Genesee Rd., Burton. Pastor Daniel Wonderly officiating. Visitation 2PM - 8PM Monday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton; and 10 AM until...

Shirley Myers

Shirley Myers

Mar 25, 2019

MYERS, Shirley F.- Age 88, of Flint, died Monday March 25, 2019. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Shirley was born May 18, 1930 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late Irving and Yvonne L. (Granatstein) Myers. She lived in Manhattan, New York before moving to Michigan to be with her sister...

Bernard Nagel, Jr.

Bernard Nagel, Jr.

Mar 24, 2019

NAGEL, Bernard William, Jr. - age 82, died March 24, 2019. Born September 29, 1936 in Detroit to Bernard and Virginia (Raum) Nagel and married Betty Grein January 31, 1959. He was a veteran of US Navy serving in Korean War and retired from Ford Motor Credit. Surviving are: 3 children, Ann Marie (Guy) Williams of Holly. Paul (Ann) Nagel...

Lyla Manyam

Lyla Manyam

Mar 24, 2019

Manyam, Lyla K. - Age 69, of Frankenmuth, died March 24, 2019. Lyla was born in India. She married V. Rao Manyam on November 22, 1968 in Tirupathi, India, he preceded her in death on August 20, 2006. Lyla is survived by her children: Sheela Manyam of Troy, Praveen (Neelu) Manyam of Frankenmuth; grandchildren: Arjun and Shivani Manyam.

Karaleena Harper

Karaleena Harper

Mar 24, 2019

HARPER, Karaleena Joyce - Age 69, of Durand, died Sunday March 24, 2019. Memorial service for our beautiful guardian angel at my home 2PM Sunday March 31 5338 South County Line Rd., Durand. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. I.L.O.F. we are asking that friends and family give a hand written memory and...

Lucy Dinsmore

Lucy Dinsmore

Mar 24, 2019

DINSMORE, Lucy R.- Age 94, of Ovid, formerly of Placerville, CA, died March 24, 2019. Services will be held 1PM Friday, March 29, 2019 at Forest Lawn Cemetery Chapel, 11851 Van Dyke Street, Detroit. Arrangements handled by Sharp Funeral Homes Miller Road Chapel at our temporary location Hill Creek Church 5363 Hill Road, Swartz Creek (Mundy Township) Lucy was born...

Joyce Churches

Joyce Churches

Mar 23, 2019

Churches, Joyce P. age 83, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2019 in Marquette, Michigan under the care of Norlite Nursing Home and Lake Superior Life Care and Hospice. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 28, 2019 from 1PM-3PM and 5PM -8PM at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint. Funeral Services will be held Friday,...

Ann Phillips

Ann Phillips

Mar 23, 2019

PHILLIPS, Ann Josephine - Age 74, of Burton, died Saturday March 23, 2019. Funeral services will be held 2PM Wednesday, March 27 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Reverend Doctor Tommy McDoniel officiating. Visitation will be held 10AM until time of service on Wednesday. In lieu of flowers those desiring may make contributions to Asbury...

Harold Holland

Harold Holland

Mar 23, 2019

Holland, Harold Franklin - Age 80, of Clio, died March 23, 2019. Funeral service will be held 1PM Sunday March 31 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Flint. Visitation will be held 2-8PM Saturday and from 11AM Sunday until the time of service at the funeral home. Harold was born March 22, 1939 in Huntington West...

Arthur Taylor

Arthur Taylor

Mar 22, 2019

TAYLOR, Arthur L.- Age 89, of Lennon, passed away March 22, 2019. No service will be held. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes Miller Road Chapel our temporary location at Hill Creek Church 5363 Hill Rd. Swartz Creek (Mundy Township). Those desiring may make contributions to the Wounded Warrior Project. Arthur was born May 30, 1929 in Carson City, the...

Bettie Banks-Gocha

Bettie Banks-Gocha

Mar 22, 2019

BANKS-GOCHA - Bettie Jo - Age 92, A 30 year resident of Shiawassee Shores in Linden, died March 22, 2019. Funeral services will be held 12 PM Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Linden Free Methodist Church, 13274 Linden Rd., Linden. Pastor Jim Thompson and Pastor Bill Moull will officiate. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Visitation will be held from...