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Charles Harvel Obituary
Age 78, of Flint, died December 10, 2012. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Friday, December 14, 2012 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint, with Pastor Hal Phillips officiating. Burial will follow in Great Lakes National Cemetery. Visitation will be held 6-8 PM Thursday. Those desiring may make contributions to South Mundy United Methodist Church. Charles was born May 25, 1934 in Hartselle, AL, the son of Doc Henry and Mattie Jane (Stone) Harvel. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was a private pilot. Mr. Harvel retired from General Motors in 1989. He also served as the Batallion Chief of the Swartz Creek Fire Department. Charles was a member of South Mundy United Methodist Church and a former member of Brent Creek United Methodist Church. Surviving are: wife, Norma; children, Ric (Cindy) Harvel of China, Rhonda (Matt) Dosh of Grand Blanc, Rochelle (Hugh) Donnelly of Burton; seven grandchildren; six great grandchildren and one on the way; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and 10 siblings. Online condolences may be posted on the obituaries page of
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Dr. Elbert Huey
December 14, 2012
Always enjoyed visiting with Chuck in the office and on the street. I wish him and the rest of the family the peace that they deserve! God bless all of you!
December 13, 2012
Norma, so sorry to hear about Chuck's passing. We enjoyed hearing his 'stor-
ies' while playing cards and will cer-tainly miss the good times we had with
you folks.
Love, Charlotte & Ron Grove
Marcia Wohlford
December 11, 2012
Mrs. Harvel, We are so sorry for your loss. We have enjoyed visiting with you both at Ric and Cindy's over the years. Our prayers are with you.
Marcia & Terry Wohlford
Doyle & Linda Hoover
December 11, 2012
So sorry to hear of Charlie's passing. I worked with him at Fisher Body No. 1, and he was a good friend. He and Norma helped us feel welcome in the state of Michigan. Heaven has another bright star.
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