Darrel Delaney Light
August 5, 1932 - May 5, 2016
Darrel Delaney Light, age 83, passed away peacefully in Farmington Hills, MI on May 5, 2016. Darrel was born on Aug. 5, 1932 in Aldie, VA to Harry Lee Light and Diane Oneta Dean, and he moved to Michigan as a teenager. After serving in the Army and fighting in the Korean War, Darrel began working at General Motors. He retired in 1985 after 35 years of service. Darrel was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Juanita, and his sisters Lorraine Angel and Myrna Angelink. Surviving are 4 sons, Kevin (Dena), Scott (Helen), Eric (Wendy), and Kelly; 10 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; brother Jay Dean; and sister Shirley Beck. Visitation will be from 9-11 AM with a funeral service following at 11 AM on Thurs. May 12, 2016 at the Dryer Funeral Home, Holly. Military honors and burial will be at Great Lakes National Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's association. www.dryerfuneralhomeholly.com
Darrel Delaney Light, age 83, passed away peacefully in Farmington Hills, MI on May 5, 2016. Darrel was born on Aug. 5, 1932 in Aldie, VA to Harry Lee Light and Diane Oneta Dean, and he moved to Michigan as a teenager. After serving in the Army... View Obituary & Service Information