Obituaries
Michael Wayne Dixson
Feb 25, 2018
Michael Wayne Dixson, 64, of Grayling passed away peacefully at home February 25, 2018. Michael was born to Charles and Alma Dixson in Grayling on February 8, 1954. Michael graduated from Grayling High School in 1972, worked at Spring Window Fashions previously and loved the outdoors, especially deer hunting and fishing. Michael is survived by his mother, Alma Jean (Sasser)...
Jerry Dave McClain
Feb 23, 2018
Jerry Dave McClain, 91, of Grayling, passed away on February 23, 2018. He was born in Grayling on February 21, 1927 to the late Floyd "Mickey" and Carrie (LaGrow) McClain. Jerry enjoyed all things related to hunting and fishing. He enjoyed baking too. Jerry married Wilda Patch on April 15, 1950 in Grayling. They were married for 63 years before...
Linda Thomas
Feb 20, 2018
Linda (Brooks) Thomas passed from her life here on earth to her new home in heaven on February 20, 2018. She is the daughter of Arthur Alexander & Mary Ida "Idabel" (Sheldon) Alexander who both preceded her in death. Her daughter Heidi Taniel Brooks, age 8, passed away in 1989. Both of her parents and her brother Bill Alexander and...
Roland "ROLLY" Wilkins
Feb 19, 2018
Roland "Rolly" Floyd Wilkins, 65, of Grayling, passed away on February 19, 2018. He was born on August 14, 1952 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Leonard and Doris (Ostrander) Wilkins. Rolly was a graduate of Grayling High School. He was a welder/fabricator for many, many years. He loved hunting, fishing, camping, football, basketball, softball and NASCAR. Most of all...
Leslie Richard Goss
Feb 14, 2018
Leslie Richard Goss, 88, of Grayling, passed away on February 14, 2018. He was born in Fenton, Michigan on June 22,1929 to the late Oscar and Claribell (Lovely) Goss. He graduated from Grayling High School in 1947. Les married Marlene Yoder on March 18, 1986 in Gaylord. He retired from Crawford AuSable School District as the District Engineer after 40...
Natalie Corrine Weaver
Feb 12, 2018
Natalie Corrine Weaver, 92, of Frederic, passed away on February 12, 2018. Natalie was born to the late Peter and Dorothea (Peterson) Johnson on December 4, 1925 in Grayling, Michigan. She married Raymond Weaver on March 30, 1946 in Grayling, Michigan. They were married for 52 years before he preceded her in death in 1998. Natalie worked at Bear Archery...
Thomas Gary Miller
Feb 12, 2018
Thomas Miller, 66, of Grayling, passed away on February 12, 2018. Survived by his wife, Bonnie Miller. Sons: Thomas, William, and Joseph Miller. Grandchildren: Veronica, Lily, Evan, William and 2 great grandchildren. Thomas will be cremated at his request and his family will remember him privately. Arrangements by Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home.
Sylvia Mae Keelean
Feb 7, 2018
Sylvia Mae Keelean, 80, of Grayling, passed away on February 7, 2018. She was born a "Coal Miners Daughter", to the late Leonard and Ethyl (Cook) Phillips on February 26, 1937 in War, West Virginia. Sylvia was one of 8 children. She married Charles "Dick" Keelean on August 8, 1955 in Detroit, Michigan. They were married for 62 years before...
Bernard John Fowler
Feb 2, 2018
Bernard John Fowler, 92, of Grayling, passed away on February 2, 2018. He was born in Roscommon County, Michigan on December 8, 1925 to the late William John and Ella (Durfee) Fowler. He graduated from Kenton High School in Kenton, Ohio. Bernard served in the US Marines in WWII. He enjoyed driving school bus, owning a trucking service, and also...
George Henley Morse
Feb 2, 2018
George Henley Morse, 87, of Grayling, passed away on February 2, 2018. He was born on April 13, 1930 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to the late Margaret (Bellamy) and George Morse. George attended high school in Jackson, Michigan. In the last semester of high school, he joined the US Army and served 5 years in both Korea and Japan with...
Rudy "MARTY" Martinez
Jan 29, 2018
Golf. Wife. Kids. Grandkids. Hunting. Friends. These were the favorite things of Rudy "Marty" Martinez. Depending on the year, day, month, or hour, any one of them could have held the number one spot. Marty was born August 13th, 1941, in Del Norte, Colorado to the late Mildred Noriega. He was a self-proclaimed wild child and knew there were two...
Anna Mae Payne
Jan 27, 2018
Anna Mae Payne, 101, of Grayling, passed away on January 27, 2018. She was born on February 15, 1916 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Max and Lena Demenov. Anna was married to Bernard Payne for 47 years before he preceded her in death in 1984. She retired from Nabisco Corporation as Office Supervisor after 35 years of employment. Anna...
Dorotha Mae Stilwell
Jan 18, 2018
Dorotha Mae Stilwell, 53, of Grayling passed away January 18, 2018. Dorotha leaves behind her husband, Darryl Stilwell; children, Barbara Dorman, Theressa Dorman, Crystal Ann Halstead, Danielle Dorman, Ginnie Powell and Krystal Stilwell; and 11 grandchildren. The family will be arranging for a memorial service in the spring. Arrangements entrusted to Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home.
Elizabeth "BETTY" Mead
Jan 15, 2018
Elizabeth Marie "BETTY" Mead, 86, of Grayling, passed away on January 15, 2018. She was born on May 26, 1931 to the late Wilson and Mary Bedwell in Baltimore, Maryland. Betty married Jack Alton Mead on December 3, 1949. They were married for 34 years before he preceded her in death in 1984. Betty and Jack owned and operated Krumrei...
Lawrence Mattis
Jan 14, 2018
Lawrence Mattis, 90, of Grayling passed away on January 14, 2018. He was born on January 11, 1928 in Dearborn, MI to the late Lawrence Paul and Juanita (Shank). He served in the US Navy during WWII on the USS Fulton. He was a life member of the VFW in Wayne, MI. Larry married the former Joan M. Willette on...
Duane Frederick Furtwangler
Jan 10, 2018
Duane Frederick Furtwangler, 89, passed away January 10, 2018. Duane was born in Jackson, MI on September 13, 1928 to the late Carl and Viola Furtwangler. Duane is survived by his beloved wife Georgia Jean Earle Hall; daughter Sharon (Tom) Robison and son William (Ann) Furtwangler; 8 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Duane was preceded in death by his beloved first...
Marilyn Sue Stancil
Jan 5, 2018
Marilyn Stancil, 68, passed away at home on January 5, 2018. She was born in Grayling May 31, 1949, the daughter of William and Marian Joseph, and was proud to be a member of one of Grayling's oldest families. Marilyn graduated from Grayling High School in 1967 and from Michigan State in 1971. During her school and college years, she...
William Leo Isenhauer
Dec 28, 2017
William Leo Isenhauer, 80, of Grayling, passed away on December 28, 2017. He was born in Grayling, Michigan on January 29, 1937 to Leo and Hazel (Hoffman) Isenhauer. Bill married the former Jessie McInally in May of 1982. He loved spending time with his family, especially the grand kids and great grandchildren. Bill took great pride in caring for his...
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