MIDDLETON, Eleanor “Carolyn” – Of Flint, age 95, died Saturday, June 10, 2017 at her residence
Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Reverend Dr. Steven J. Buck officiating.
Burial in Goodrich Cemetery.
Visitation 12-3 and 5-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Bethany Baptist Church-Burton.
Eleanor was born in Frederic, Michigan on September 10, 1921.
On December 19,1943 she married William Middleton in Flint.
She was past Commander of the Women’s Auxiliary D.A.V. Chapter #3 and volunteered at Saginaw General Hospital.
Carolyn and her husband owned Middleton Sand and Gravel Company for over 40 years.
Surviving are husband, Bill;
children, Ron and wife Joanne Middleton of Goodrich,
Chich and husband Rob Halsey of Burton.
grand-children, Kimberly (David) Kelly of Tampa, FL,
Kelly (Jim) Johnson of Burton,
Michelle (Greg) Parker of Lake Orion,
Melissa (John) Duby of Lake Orion,
Kristina (Tim) Tenniswood of Grand Blanc and
Chip (Angela) Middleton of Grand Blanc;
12 great-grandchildren;
special friends, Willie and Sheila Mosley.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Cordella Welch, baby, Lawrence; 3 brothers and 3 sisters.
Special thank you to her caregivers, Lisa, Nancy and Sue.
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