Mr. Albert Shears

May 12, 1955 - April 1, 2021

***EXTENDED FAMILY & FRIENDS: THE FUNERAL SERVICE FOR MR. ALBERT SHEARS WILL BE PRIVATE--FOR FAMILY & FRIENDS THAT CANNOT BE IN INTENDANCE, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO VIEW THE FUNERAL SERVICES ONLINE on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 AT 2:00 P.M. FROM OUR WEBSITE. ***DUE TO THE GOVERNOR'S MANDATES ORDERED FOR THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, up to (25) people IS the maximum that will be allowed in our chapel until April 19, 2021 or until we receive further notice of any changes. *****MASKS ARE REQUIRED WHEN ENTERING OUR BUILDING**** We are thanking you in advance for respecting the family and helping our funeral home in keeping up with the Governor's mandates for limited attendance in our building. If you have any questions please contact us at: (269) 342-1000 for us to help you. ___________________________________________ The Obituary Mr. Albert Shears, age 65, departed this life on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Borgess Pipp Hospital in Plainwell, Michigan. He was born May 12, 1955 in Utica, Mississippi to Sam and Mary Ann Shears (Hawkins). Albert accepted Christ at an early age. He attended Mixon Junior High School in Mississippi. Albert was a “jack-of-all-trades”. He was skilled in electrical work and travelled several places throughout his employment. He loved to work with his hands and whenever he had a chance to fix things with his hands he would do it. Albert was a quiet and reserved man with a great sense of humor. He loved his family and will be greatly missed. He is preceded in death by his parents; Sam and Mary Ann (Hawkins) Shears. Albert is survived by his children: Yolanda Webb Shears; Alden Shears, Sarell Shears; 2 son-in-loves, Carlton McMath and Williams and one daughter-in-love, all of Kalamazoo; 4 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren; along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.