Local Obituaries
Carl Wilbert Davis
Jul 17, 2021
Carl Wilbert Davis, age 88, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021 in Okemos. Carl was born to Robert E. and M. Dorena Davis on February 4, 1933, in Webster, Ohio. He grew up in Huron County, Michigan until 1965, when he moved his family to Williamston, Michigan. Carl later moved to Charlotte, Michigan where he resided for over 45...
Ardeth Harris
Jul 12, 2021
Ardeth “Ardy” Jane (Black) Harris, age 86, of Olivet passed away at home on July 12, 2021. She was born April 25, 1935, in Shelbyville, MI, the daughter of Delbert and Agnes (Staley) Black. Ardy graduated from Marshall High School with the class of 1953. Ardy was married to Gaylord Harris on May 24, 1958, at the Olivet Congregational...
Gerald Jones
Jul 11, 2021
Gerald Alfred Jones, age 75, of Charlotte, formerly of Clarkston, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, July 11, 2021. He was born September 29, 1945, in Detroit the son of Glen Mertin and Gladys (Williams) Jones. Jerry graduated from Pontiac Central High School with the Class of 1964. On September 2, 1967, Jerry married Carol Lavon Johnston...
Donald Jean Park
Jul 7, 2021
Donald Jean Park, age 95, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. He was born November 5, 1925, in Detroit the son of Lenny and Bessie (Tichenor) Park. Don married the love of his life Phyllis Jean Powers in November of 1948. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. His family meant the world to...
Robert Eugene Hildebrand
Jul 6, 2021
Robert Eugene Hildebrand, age 89, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. He was born March 16, 1932, in Berrien Springs, Michigan the son of Adolph and Alma (Fiege) Hildebrand. He graduated from Berrien Springs High School with the Class of 1950. Bob faithfully served his country in the United...
Ivy Vanetta Seiler
Jul 5, 2021
Ivy Vanetta Litwiller Seiler was born to Earl and Betty Litwiller on July 9, 1933, in Gratiot County, Michigan. Ivy grew up as the middle child of 9 siblings and often commented on having a sibling 10 years older and one 10 years younger than herself. She received her basic education at the Smith Allen School. Ivy was converted...
Phoebie Marie Wight
Jul 3, 2021
Phoebie Marie Wight, age 79, of Bellevue, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at Glenn Arbor Hospice Residence in Battle Creek. She was born January 7, 1942, in Boston, Texas the daughter of Harm and Ella Honeycut. On May 23, 1967, she married Paul M. Wight in Dallas, Texas. Phoebie was...
Ted Dotts
Jun 27, 2021
With heavy but forever grateful hearts, we announce that David Theodore Dotts (“Ted”) left this earth on Sunday, June 27, 2021, surrounded by his loving family at his home on Lacey Lake. The eldest of seven siblings, Ted was born in Ann Arbor on August 9, 1939, to Raymond Theodore Dotts and Florence Marjorie (Densham) Dotts. He was a...
Betty Polhamus
Jun 23, 2021
Betty Louise Polhamus, age 90, of Lansing, formerly of Charlotte, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. She was born September 16, 1930, in Lansing the daughter of James and Mary (Salter) Polhamus. Betty graduated from Charlotte High School in 1948. She went on to attend Lansing Community College where...
Carol Janousek
Jun 18, 2021
Carol Kathleen (Clarke) Janousek, 82, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 18, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 18, 1938, to James and Dorothy (Towns) Clarke and grew up on the family farm, “Wonderland Farms”, in Onondaga, MI. She attended Eaton Rapids schools, graduating from High School with the class of ’57. She married Kenneth...
Earl Schneider
Jun 17, 2021
Earl Reginald Schneider, age 90, of Eaton Rapids, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 17, 2021. He was born April 2, 1931, in Belle Plaine, Wisconsin the son of Albert and Amanda (Grim) Schachtschneider. Soon after graduating from high school Earl enlisted in the United States Air Force where he faithfully served until his honorable discharge. While in the...
Lois Ann Hull
Jun 15, 2021
Lois Ann (Hice) Hull, 86, of Olivet, Michigan went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, peacefully surrounded by her children. Ann was born at the farm on S. Cochran Rd. in Brookfield Township, Eaton County, Michigan on August 10, 1934, to Bernard and Mary Rose (Snyder) Hice. She graduated from Olivet High School in 1952...
Florence Powers
Jun 15, 2021
Florence E. Powers, age 102, of Brookfield Township, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Florence was born March 19, 1919, at the family farm in Lee Township, the daughter of Harley F. and Bessie E. (Oxby) King. As a child attending country school, she would ride her pony, Colonel, to school each day. She went on to graduate from...
Cora Suzanne Cain
Jun 14, 2021
Cora Suzanne (Susie) Cain went home to be with Jesus while surrounded by her family on Monday, June 14, 2021, at her son’s home in DeWitt after a short, undiagnosed illness. Susie was a devoted Christian and enjoyed attending Believers Christian Church with her family. She was tremendously talented at decorating cakes and was known for her many beautiful...
Gary May
Jun 7, 2021
Gary Lee May, age 74, of Charlotte, passed away Monday, June 7, 2021. He was born July 6, 1946, at the family farm outside of Eaton Rapids the son of Dale E. and Marjorie E. (Hill) May. Gary went on to graduate from Charlotte High School in 1964. On September 25, 1965, Gary married Carol Jean Barrus at the...
Linda Kay Woodbury
Jun 7, 2021
Linda Kay Woodbury, age 69, of Crouse, North Carolina, formerly of Charlotte, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 7, 2021. She was born July 20, 1951, in Charlotte, the daughter of Paul and Mildred (Wise) Holmes. Linda had a passion for drawing and could often be found with a pencil and paper creating her next work of art. She...
Henry Ervin Mire
Jun 4, 2021
Henry Ervin Mire Jr., age 67, of Eaton Rapids, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 4, 2021, at the VA Hospital in Ann Arbor. Henry was born May 14, 1954, in Lansing the son of Henry and Anna Mae (Lance) Mire. Henry was a farm boy at heart. At a young age he enjoyed his time spent working with...
Jack Lavern Kineman
May 31, 2021
Jack Lavern Kineman. Born October 16, 1935, in Brookport, IL to Owen Stephen Kineman and Mildred Fern Riepe. Died May 31, 2021, in Charlotte, MI. Jack’s first 20 years were farm living and attending K-12 in Brookport, IL then to Paducah, KY Junior college for two years. Paducah is where he met his wife, Lavinia ``Carolyn” Milner. They married...
Jo Jean Parks
May 19, 2021
Jo Jean Parks, age 67, of Olivet, passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at Rachel’s AFC in Holt, Michigan. Jo Jean was born in Battle Creek to Lester and Grace (Morehouse) Parks on March 23, 1954. Jo Jean was loved unconditionally by her family and reciprocated that same love back to them. She was a funny person and...
Linda Sue Garrison-Kehres
May 17, 2021
Linda Garrison-Kehres, age 75, of Charlotte, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, May 17, 2021. She was born August 16, 1945, in Eaton County the daughter of Carson and Evah (Rawson) Parr. Linda is survived by her husband of 24 years, Michael Kehres; children: Tonya Keith of North Carolina, Christopher (Lynn) Garrison of Eaton Rapids; step-daughters: Kelly...
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