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John Dick Michael
Apr 17, 1943 - Mar 30, 2023
Posted by Martha Reddout
© Flanagan-Watts Funeral Home
(permission granted)
The afternoon of Thursday, March
30, 2023, the world lost a fun-loving man, John Dick Michael at
the age of 79 surrounded by family at his residence in Marietta,
OK. His journey in life began in Loves Valley, OK on April 17,
1943, born to Henry and Vivian (Vaughan) Michael.
Dick was a lifelong area resident
and graduate of the Marietta High School Class of 1962. He
married his high school sweetheart Janet “Jan” Drennan on
November 30, 1962 in Marietta. Dick worked for REA for 41 years.
Dick was a dedicated and hardworking man. He has been a member
of Marietta’s First Baptist Church since October 17, 1996. Dick
was on the church’s funeral kitchen crew and maintained the
church lawn. He was a board member for the Oklahoma Baptist
Homes for Children, and he was the Donation Coordinator for the
Madill, OK location. Dick enjoyed woodworking and racing. He was
the head mechanic on the Michael Racing Team. Dick loved
spending time with his family and friends.
Dick was preceded in death by his
parents; great-grandson Atlas Cain; and sisters, Rose Thompson
and an infant sister.
Left behind to cherish his memory
is his bride of 60 years, Jan Michael of the home; sons, Blake
Michael and wife Sandy and Dusty Michael and wife Jodi, all of
Marietta; daughters, Sherry Bay and husband Mike of Ada, OK, and
Katy Pickens and husband Brandon of Madill; grandchildren,
MaKinzie Spence and husband Lance, Conner Michael, Lindsey
Willis, Lauryn Jenkins, Tanner Cain and wife Ann, Ramsey
Maxwell, Kyrah Bay, Rope Freeman, Levi Michael, River Pierce,
Madilynn Michael, Gage Pickens, and Bristol Pickens;
great-grandchildren, Grant Spence, Thea Spence, Ella Jenkins,
Grayson Jenkins, Nova Cain, and Kynzlee Freeman; brother, Jim
Michael and wife Fredia of Ardmore, OK; sisters, Joyce Mills and
Lavonne Vinson, both of Ardmore; and a host of nieces and
nephews.
Services to celebrate Dick’s life
will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 3, 2023 at Marietta’s
First Baptist Church with Pastor Shane Norton officiating and
Greg Duncan assisting. Interment will follow at the Lakeview
Cemetery in Marietta under the direction of Flanagan-Watts
Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Marietta. Visitation will
be Sunday from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Casket bearers are Bo Dailey,
Frank Lornes, Jerry Welch, Greg Hambrick, Greg Duncan, and
Stephen Wiese. Honorary bearers are Joe Martin, Paul Riley, and
the Connection Sunday School Class.
Memorial contributions can be made
to the Baptist Home for Girls, 13976 Anthony Ln., Madill, OK
73446 or Hope Pregnancy Center, 921 N. Washington, Ardmore, OK
73401.
A keepsake video is available through
the funeral home.
Visitation
Sunday, April 02, 2023
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Flanagan-Watts Funeral Home
100 East Main
Marietta, Oklahoma 73448
Funeral Service
Monday, April 03, 2023
10:00 AM
First Baptist Church of
Marietta
402 West Main
Marietta, OK 73448
Interment
Monday, April 03, 2023
Lakeview Cemetery
10589 Cemetery Road
Marietta, OK 73448
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