Mr. Corey Bruce Kimble

KIMBLE, Mr. Corey Bruce - Age 53, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023, at Ascension-Genesys. Family hour 10:00 AM Monday. July 3, 2023, at Metropolitan Baptist Tabernacle, 930 E. Myrtle Ave., with funeral services commencing at 10:30 AM Pastor Stephen Murphy, officiating. Interment Great Lakes National Cemetery, G-4200 Belford Rd., Holly, MI. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 10:00 AM Monday. Mr. Kimble will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., and may be viewed from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Sunday with family present from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM to receive friends. Corey Bruce Kimble of Grand Blanc, Michigan, better known as "Big C," was born December 13, 1969 in Flint, Michigan to the parents of Glenda Bradley-Kimble and Jon Kimble. He was the oldest of three children. Corey was educated in Flint Community Schools, graduating a Flint Central Indian in the “Class of 1987.” He was a veteran of the United States Navy, receiving an Honorable Discharge. Corey was an entrepreneur, owning and managing multiple businesses over the years, including Kimble & Kenaya Reality, Club X-clusive, Family Made Fat Burger, and most recently, Grill on Wheels & Cadence Trucking. Corey met and married the love of his life, Camille Fitzpatrick, in 2005. This union supported a total of four children, Cortney, Cameron, Christian, and the youngest, born to them collectively, Cadence. Corey enjoyed being with his family and friends, traveling, mentoring in the community, and socializing. He never met a stranger! Corey Bruce Kimble leaves to cherish his sweet memories: wife, Camille Kimble of Grand Blanc, MI; 2 daughters, Cadence Kimble of Grand Blanc, MI, and Cortney Kimble of Las Vegas, NV; 2 sons, Cameron Parker of San Diego, CA, and Christian Parker of Fort Worth, TX; 3 sisters, Kaccye Kimble and Suni Coulter, both of Flint, MI, and Martina Wilson of Grand Prairie, TX; 2 brothers, Edmond (Alicia) O'Neal of Fort Wayne, IN and Jacobi Duncan of Flint, MI; mother, Glenda Bradley-Kimble; bonus mother, Janice Williams; father, Jon (Betty) Kimble; mother-in-law, Judith Ann Fitzpatrick; father-in-law, Jimmy Norton; sister-in-law, Simone Rodgers; brother-in-law, Jimmy Fitzpatrick; aunt, Hurticine Kimble; uncles, Bruce Bradley, and Wade Kimble; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, special cousin, Malakah Todd; and friends, Anthony Jones, and Douglas Long. Corey was preceded in death by his grandmother, Willa Tillage; brother, Ameure ‘Toby" Mitchell; Aunt, Paula Bradley; great-aunt, Johnnie Harris; and special friend, Tony “T-Smiles” Smylor. The family would like to express special thanks to Cadence Kimble, Kaccye Kimble, Grand Blanc EMS, Ascension Genesys Hospital Emergency Staff, Rev. Stephen Murphy and the Metropolitan Baptist Tabernacle family. Services will be live-streamed: Facebook: Metropolitan B.T. Flint Youtube: Metropolitan Baptist Tabernacle

Mr. Corey Bruce Kimble

December 13, 1969 - June 24, 2023