Terry Duane Christopher

Terry Duane Christopher obituary, Grand Blanc, MI

Terry Duane Christopher

Terry Christopher Obituary

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

Christopher, Terry Duane -age 71 of Flint, passed away peacefully at home under the care of hospice on September 22, 2025 with his family by his side. In accordance with Terry's wishes, cremation has taken place and no service is scheduled. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made in memory of Terry to the St. Jude’s children's research hospital (www.stjude.org).

Terry was born on May 22, 1954 in Flint, Michigan to the late Walter Hicks and Geneva Fae (Mannon) Christopher. He graduated from Lake Fenton High School before becoming employed with General Motors where he worked until his retirement.

Terry was a big hearted, loving soul. He had a soft spot for children and was a devoted sponsor of St. Jude’s Children's hospital.

He enjoyed fishing, taking the back roads on his way to his favorite state parks, and most of all spending time with his wife, son, grandchildren, and great granddaughter.

In his own words, Terry was a good ole boy. A simple man who left a legacy full of stories, laughter, and love.

Surviving are his wife of 51 years Sandra, Son Jeremy (Danielle) Christopher of Otisville, grandchildren Alexis (Jon) Lord of Metamora, Cassandra Christopher of Otisville, Madison Christopher of Otisville, Trevor Christopher of Otisville and Great granddaughter Gabrielle. His brothers Boyce Christopher and Byron Christopher. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews and many good friends.

Terry was preceded In death by his parents Walter and Geneva Christopher, brothers Doyne, Darrell, and Cecil and sisters Sharon, Verla, and Vonna.

Tributes may be shared on Terry's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com

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