Mr. Jack McLaurin Sr.

MCLAURIN, Mr. Jack Sr. - Age 77, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 at Genesys Health Park-Grand Blanc, MI. Family hour 10:30 AM Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Triumphant Temple of Praise, 3500 Pasadena Ave., with funeral service commencing at 11:00 AM Pastor Frank Gilliard officiating. Interment Sunset Hills Cemetery G-4413 Flushing Rd. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 10:30 AM Saturday. Mr. McLaurin will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., and may be viewed from 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Friday, with the family present from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM to receive friends. Mr. Jack McLaurin was born August 9, 1939 in Flint, Michigan, the son of Fred (Daisy) McLaurin Sr. He was affiliated with several churches in the Flint Community. Jack graduated from Old Northern High School. He retired from Flint Metal Fabricating, a division of General Motors with over 30 years of service. Jack was also known for his sportsmanship of the City and State Golden Gloves Light-Heavy titles of the late 50’s. He was a great man of much independence and was family oriented. Jack had a special interest for cars. He certainly will be missed and cherished by all who knew him. Mr. Jack McLaurin leaves to cherish his memory: 5 daughters and 3 sons, Min. Tonya Peterson of Grand Blanc, MI, Jacqueline, Carmen, Jack Jr., Marla, Patrice and Fred (Kimberly) McLaurin, all of Detroit, MI, Jackie DiAngelo McLaurin of Flint; a host of grandchildren of Flint and Detroit, MI; a host of great-grandchildren of Flint and Detroit, MI; sister, Laura Hobbidy; a host of nieces including special niece, Barbara Lakes; brother-in-law, Alvin Kendall; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Mr. McLaurin was preceded in death by his daughter, Darla LaDonna; son, Gregory Morris; parents, Fred (Daisy) McLaurin Sr.; grandparents, Peter and Emma (Moore) Harris; 4 sisters, AnnaBell Lakes, Helen Harden, Rosa Kendall, and Maxine McLaurin; brothers, Gerald and Fred McLaurin; sister-in-law, Shirley (Hemphill) McLaurin2 brothers-in-law, George Harden Sr. and Jesse Lakes Sr. The family would like to express special thanks special niece, Barbara Lakes, Dr. Henry Mendoza MD, McLaren-Flint, Genesys Health Park, and Caretel Adult Care.

Mr. Jack McLaurin Sr.

August 9, 1939 - February 10, 2017