Elizabeth Trantham
1937 - 2018
Elizabeth Trantham
1937 - 2018
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BORN
1937
DIED
2018
Elizabeth Trantham Obituary
South Lyon - Age 80, passed away January 9, 2018. She was born June 2, 1937, in Andrews, N.C. She was united in marriage to Howard Trantham on October 3, 1954. They were blessed with 63 loving years together. They were longtime members of the First Baptist Church of South Lyon. She will always be remembered as a beautiful, kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Elizabeth is survived by her husband, Howard; her daughter, Karen (Dan) Schluentz; two grandsons, Anthony and Tyler; and three brothers and three sisters. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister. Visitation was held on Thursday, January 11, at PHILLIPS FUNERAL HOME, 122 W. Lake St., South Lyon. A funeral service was held on Friday, January 12, at First Baptist Church of South Lyon. She was laid to rest in South Lyon Cemetery. www.phillipsfuneral.com
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Robert (Bob) Isenegger
January 18, 2018
Beth I am saddened by the news of your passing. It was a pleasure having you as a friend, a neighbor and a fellow worker at DSP. May you RIP.
January 16, 2018
My condolences to your family. As you endure this difficult time, I am hopeful that your memories will provide you comfort. In addition, may God bring you comfort and peace to face the future with hope and love. Act 24:15
Angelina F
January 15, 2018
May your memories of the wonderful times shared with your loved one comfort you and your family today and always. Hosea 13:14
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January 15, 2018
I am sorry for your loss. May you be comforted during this difficult time. Matthew 5:4
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January 15, 2018
My deepest condolences to the family . May cherished memories comfort you in your time of grief . Psalms 147 : 3
Steven
January 15, 2018
My sincere condolences to the entire family. May you be able to take time to draw close to the 'God of comfort' during this difficult time
January 15, 2018
Please accept my condolences on your lost. May the wonderful memories of your loved one continue to provide a measure of comfort to you until God's promises are fulfilled. Matthew 5:5
Renee Jay
January 15, 2018
To Elizabeth's family and friends, Death at any age is so hard to bare. May the God of all comfort being with through this time, and beyond.
January 15, 2018
Please accept my heartfelt sympathy; I am so sorry for your great loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain your family during this challenging time. Isaiah 61:1,2.
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