Robert Vance Drinkwine

Robert Vance Drinkwine obituary, Grand Blanc, MI

Robert Vance Drinkwine

Robert Drinkwine Obituary

Visit the Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Grand Blanc website to view the full obituary.

Robert Vance Drinkwine Jr. also known as "Bobby" or "Boober" was born November 30th, 1969 in Flint Michigan. Our beloved Father, Son, and Brother went to be with the Lord on September the 15th 2024. Robert Graduated from Flint Southwestern in 1988. Robert resided in Flint all of his life and had an enormous love for his city. Robert fought a very long battle with diabetes and is now pain-free. Robert's wishes were to be cremated so that he could be laid to rest with his Father Robert Drinkwine Sr at Flint Memorial Park in Mount Morris. A Celebration of life will be held on Saturday, September 28th, 2024, at the Flint Baptist Temple Church, 1430 E. Bristol Road, Burton, Michigan, 48529. We are asking Family and Friends to come join us at noon to share his memory. Service will begin at 3:00 p.m. at the church. Robert had a love for God, his country, and all his friends and family. Robert was loved by so many. He had a heart of gold and would offer help to anyone that needed it. He loved his Children and grandchildren with every ounce of his fiber. They were his whole world. Robert loved the Detroit Tigers, The Lions, and The New York Yankees. He was an avid sports fan. Robert loved to take in stray kitty’s and his favorite was Midnight. Robert leaves behind his son Ryan Drinkwine, his daughter Kayline Drinkwine ( Brandon), and his grandchildren Saphira and Kiana Burnett. His Beloved Mother Priscilla Drinkwine. His "Sissy' Tracy Osborne (Bruce). Nieces Desiree Drinkwine, and Baileah Seidell (Randy). Great Nephews Dalan Ware, Graisen Collier, and Great niece De’Anne Martin. Grandmother Dixie Samuelson. Several Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins. Robert was proceeded in death by his father Robert Vance Drinkwine Sr. Grandparents Aurthur and Leora Drinkwine, Grandmother Betty Kelly, Grandfather Blair Samuelson. Step Father Onofre “Mike” Hill. Step Brother Michael Hill.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

How to support Robert's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Robert Drinkwine's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more