Mrs. Rosie Ann Dantzler

DANTZLER, Mrs. Rosie Ann - Age 71, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024 at McLaren-Flint. Family hour 10:00 AM Friday, May 31, 2024 at House of Prayer Baptist Church, 1851 W. Carpenter Rd., with funeral service commencing at 11:00 AM. Rev. Roderick LeGardye, officiating. Interment Flint Memorial Park, G-9506 N. Dort Hwy., Mt. Morris, MI. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 10:00 AM Friday. Mrs. Dantzler will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., and may be viewed Thursday, May 30, 2024 from 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM. Mrs. Rosie Ann Dantzler was born June 27, 1952 in Mobile, Alabama, the daughter of Mary Alice Walker-Dixon and William Curry. Rosie was raised in Mobile, AL as an adolescent and later moved to Flint, Michigan in her teenage years. She attended Flint Public Schools and graduated from Flint Central High School. Rosie worked for General Motors Corporation for 35 years and retired in 2008. She was a faithful member of the House of Prayer Missionary Baptist Church. She sung in the Choir, served on the Usher Board and later participated in the work of the Mother’s Board and Deaconess Board. Rosie was many things. She was a Christian and had an extraordinary relationship with God. Rosie loved to sing for the Lord; she loved to bowl in her spare time. Rosie bowled in a bowling league alongside her husband, Alonzo Dantzler Jr. for many years. She also loved to cook and spend time with her family. Rosie loved kids; she always had a soft spot in her heart for kids especially her grandchildren, Iyonna, La’Tresa, Ashanti, Victoria, Angel, Destiney, Roslyn, Mahriya, Ramia, Rihanna, Romonde, Ramir, Jasmine, Torrey and Travis where her world as well as her great-grandchildren, Nevaeh, Demarkus and Brooklyn. Rosie was a devoted wife of 40 years, a loving mother, caring grandmother and great-grandmother. Mrs. Rosie Ann Dantzler leaves to cherish her memory: husband, Alfonzo Dantzler Jr.; 3 daughters, Torrie (Edward) Stanley, Precious (Victor) Miller of Greensboro, NC and Meoshie Hardy; 5 brothers, Leonard Walker, Larry (Norma) Walker, Alfonso Dixon, Terry Dixon and Earl Dixon; 3 sisters, Martha Thomas of Detroit, MI, Mary Lou (Alvin) Cunningham of Mobile, AL and Linda Dixon of Flint; father-in-law, Alfonzo Dantzler Sr.; 5 sisters-in-law, Barbara (Kenneth) Nesbitt, Deborah Harris, Valerie Humphries, Cheryl (William) Payton of Mt. Morris, MI and Tonya Davis; 3 brothers-in-law, Artie Dantzler, Lonnie (Kym) Stubbs and Adrian (Ta’Kasha) Dantzler of Los Angeles, CA; 15 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends including special relationships with Myra Porter, Tatianna Young and Roshawnda Allen. Mrs. Dantzler was preceded in death by her son, Alfonzo Curry; parents, Mary Alice Walker-Dixon and William Curry; step-father, Leonard Dixon; sisters, Dorothy Tedford and Lynne Nora Dixon; brother, Darnell Dixon; mother-in-law, Nonetha Dantzler. The family would like to express special thank you to her daughter, Torrie for taking care of her mother during her time of illness. Thanks to Ascension Genesys Hospital, Hurley Cancer Institute, McLaren-Flint, House of Prayer family and the Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home.

Mrs. Rosie Ann Dantzler

June 27, 1952 - May 19, 2024