Mr. Solomon "Bud" Outlaw

OUTLAW, Mr. Solomon "Bud" - Age 75, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024, at Hurley Medical Center. Family hour 10:00 AM Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Vernon Chapel AME Church, 5802 Dupont St., with funeral service commencing at 11:00 AM. Pastor Douglas Banks, Host Pastor Pastor Jarvis Richardson, Eulogist. Interment Sunset Hills Cemetery, G-4413 Flushing Rd. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 10:00 AM Thursday. Mr. Outlaw 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 - 6:00 PM Wednesday, with family present from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM to receive friends. Mr. Solomon “Bud” Outlaw was born February 7, 1949 in Kenansville, North Carolina, the son of Edmond and Vinnie (Miller) Outlaw. He was baptized at an early age at Big A.M.E. Zion Church. “Bud” attended E.E. Smith High School in Kenansville, NC and graduated in 1967. In his early days, “Bud” worked on the Tobacco Farm. He left Kenansville, NC immediately after graduation and headed to New York for 6 months, “Bud” then moved to Flint, Michigan to work for General Motors Corporation where he met the love of his life, “Pinky”. “Bud” was employed at General Motors Corporation for 54 years as a Forklift Driver. “Bud” enjoyed attending car shows, playing cards and Dominoes, and had a passion for Corvettes. Mr. Solomon “Bud” Outlaw leaves to cherish his memory: wife of 52 years, Linda “Pinky” Outlaw of Flint; daughter, Rashawndra Outlaw of Lake Orion, MI; son, Tiwan (Sofia) Outlaw of Latana, TX; grandchildren, Nyla Outlaw of Washington, DC, Brooklynn Outlaw and Jayden Outlaw, both of Lantana, TX; god-children, Lamitra Richardson and Kamitra Carroll; siblings, Peggy (John) Rose of Kenansville, NC, Travis Outlaw of Goldsboro, NC and Rosa Outlaw Mathis of Kenansville, NC; sisters-in-law, Patricia Gill, Gwendolyn (Rufus) Edwards, Cassandra White, Renee Lusane and Nola Walker; brother-in-law, James Wilkerson. Aunts, Mable Outlaw Dixon and Dorthy Sanders. Nieces, Lashon English, Lawanna Walker, Kendra Chambers, Londus Butler, LaQuindra Hodge, Michelle Edwards, Lisa White, Leslie Outlaw, Natalie Horvath, Tonya Walker, Miranda Stewart, Chelsea Outlaw, Paula Rose and Michelle Outlaw. Nephews, Steve Snell, Devlon Chambers, Marcus Walker, Michael Miller, Shannon Walker, Sherron Lusane, Cameron Outlaw, Brandon Stewart, Joseph Horvath, NaVario Wilkerson, Stephon Wilkerson, Tracy Rose, Cass English, Mario Hearns, Byron Miller, Clarence Outlaw Jr. and Jacoby Outlaw. Cousins, Ann Outlaw, Clarence Outlaw, Laura Jones, Tonya Dixon, Donna Jones, Jean Miller, Lebern Sanders, Dee Sanders, Lucinda Sanders, Linda Sanders, Puquita Outlaw, Jarvis Richardson, Otis and Sharon Martin. Mr. Outlaw was preceded in death by his parents, Edmond and Vinnie Outlaw; father & mother-in-law, Charlie and LaBertha White; sisters-in-law, Erma Outlaw and LaVonda Wilkerson; brothers-in-law, Stanley Gill Sr. and John Rose; cousins, Henry Thomas, Faye Miller, and James Outlaw; niece, Keisha Lusane; and nephew, Stanley Gill Jr.

Mr. Solomon "Bud" Outlaw

February 7, 1949 - November 28, 2024