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WILLIAM DUANE DAVIS
William “Bill” Duane
Davis, age 60, of Harrison, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2006 at
the Mid Michigan Regional Medical Center in Midland, Michigan. He was
born the son of Archie Russell and Mildred Irene (Christie) Davis on
November 9, 1945 in Harrison, Michigan. He worked as a self-employed
laborer and also served as sexton for the Hillcrest Cemetery in Harrison
for many years. In Bill’s spare time, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, and
doing yard work. His greatest pleasures were spent by spending time with
his family. This included teasing, sharing memories, and enjoying each
other’s company while eating good food and reflecting on past memories.
He is survived by his mother, Mildred Davis of Harrison, his
brother, Melvin (Billie) Davis of Harrison; his five sisters: Irene
Smith and Mabel (Glenn) Bucholz of Harrison, Juanita (Bill) Johnson of
Marion, Dolly (Wes) Gross of Coleman, and Lela (Rex) Thompson also of
Harrison. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews and was
preceded in death by his father and brother, Buck Davis.
Funeral services were held on Monday, June 5, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. at
the Stocking Funeral Home with Elder Dale Beavers officiating. Burial
took place in the Hillcrest Cemetery in Harrison. Those wishing to
express their sympathy with a memorial contribution are asked to
consider the family. To share an online condolence with Bill’s family
please visit:
www.stockingfuneralhome.com. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to
the Stocking Funeral Home in Harrison.
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TIMOTHY Q. MCMURRAY
Timothy “Tim” Q.
McMurray, age 50, of Walled Lake, Michigan and formerly of Milford,
Michigan, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2006 in Harrison. He was born
the son of William and Marguerite J. (Murray) McMurray on February 11,
1956 in Marysville, Ohio. He had worked in the retail carpet industry as
an installer. In his spare time, he enjoyed watching Nascar and
building. He had lived in the Walled Lake area since 2003 where he had
moved from Milford, Michigan.
He is survived by his son, Travis Q. McMurray of Newport News,
Virginia; his five brothers: Bill McMurray of Orlando, Florida, John
McMurray of Tazewell, Tennessee, Pat McMurray of Holly, Michigan, Mike
(Gina) McMurray of Redford, Michigan, and Gene (Cindy) McMurray of
Harrison; his three sisters, Margaret (Ray) Jordan of Harrison, Mary
(Doyle) Hurley of Tazewell, Tennessee, and Bernice (James) Zanger of
Harrison. He is also survived by twenty-four nieces and nephews. He was
preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral services were held on Wednesday, May 31, 2006 at 1:00 p.m.
at the Stocking Funeral Home in Harrison with Father Noel Rudy
officiating. Burial took place in the St. Athanasius Catholic Cemetery
in Harrison. Those planning to send a memorial contribution are asked to
consider the McMurray family. To send an on-line condolence to the
McMurray family please visit:
www.stockingfuneralhome.com
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FLORENCE M. MOTT
Florence M. Mott,
91 of Harrison passed away Thursday, June 1, 2006 at her home. Mrs. Mott
was born in Lansing, MI, the daughter of Robert and Etta (Reed)
McKenzie. In 1948 Florence was united in marriage to Earl Mott in
Lansing, MI. He preceded Florence in death in 1953.
Mrs. Mott was a lifetime member of the VFW Women’s Auxiliary of
Temple. Florence enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.
Florence is survived by her two loving children, John and wife
Sharon Ahrens of Lansing and Ruth Richards of Harrison, eight
grandchildren; Rebecca Hoard, Thomas Smith, Perry and Grant Fargo, Troy
Richards, John Jr. and David Ahrens and Suzanne Lewis, fifteen great
grandchildren; Jessi and Kassi Ahrens, Christopher Wonch, Amanda Hoard,
Dennis, Jennifer and Amy Smith, Ashley, Tony and Sean Richards, Jacob
Fargo, Charlene, Melanie, Aidan and Ellie Lewis, one-great-great
grandchild; Aniyah Malone. Florence was preceded in death by her
parents; six brothers; one sister, three grandchildren; Christopher and
Jennifer A. Smith and Kenneth Ahrens.
Services for Mrs. Mott were Saturday, June 3, 2006 from Stocking
Funeral Home with Elder Dale Beavers officiating. Interment took place
in the Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens in Lansing, Michigan. In Mrs. Mott’s
honor, the following grandchildren served as pallbearers: Grant Fargo,
Troy Richards, Thomas Smith, Steven Hoard, John Ahrens, Jr., and David
Ahrens. Those wishing to make a memorial contribution may consider the
Mott family. To share an online condolence please visit:
www.stockingfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements were entrusted to Stocking Funeral Home.
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BILLY WAYNE ELLIOTT
Billy Wayne Elliott,
age 39, of Harrison, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2006 at his home in
Harrison. He was born the son of Billy Wayne and Barbara Jean (VanAmeyde)
Elliott on May 17, 1967 in Wayne County, Michigan. He worked as a
self-employed foster care provider. On March 21, 1987, he married the
former Judy L. Lemons in Heflin, Alabama. In his spare time, he enjoyed:
snowmobiling, motorcycling, hunting, and spending time with his family.
Billy had lived in the Harrison area since 1975 where he had moved from
Taylor, Michigan.
He is survived by his wife Judy of Harrison; his son, Billy W.
Elliott IV of Harrison; his three daughters: Krystle, Marissa, and Lacy
Elliott all of Harrison; his two brothers, Raymon (Irene) Elliott of
Harrison and George Elliott of Flint, Michigan; his sister, Revea
Elliott of Skidway Lake, Michigan; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces,
and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral services took place on Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at 2:30 p.m.
at the Stocking Funeral Home in Harrison with Pastor Tim Tanner
officiating and members from the Harrison American Legion Post #404
conducted military honors. In keeping with Billy’s wishes, cremation
took place after the funeral service. Those who wish to express their
sympathy by making a memorial contribution in his honor are asked to
consider the Elliott family. Arrangements were entrusted with the
Stocking Funeral Home in Harrison.
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