Obituary of Jack S. Michael

Jack S. Michael, 67 of Chiefland passed away Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011 at Shands in Gainesville. Born in Charlotte, NC, he moved to Chiefland from Orlando in 1992. He was a member of Chiefland Baptist Church, Sons of Confederate and Fraternal Order of Police. He served his country in the National Guard Reserve. He retired as a police officer with the Orlando City Police. He enjoyed his time with his dog "Winter" and participating in reenactments with Sons of Confederates. He is survived by his son Scott (Debbie) Michael of Apopka, brothers J.D. (Carol) Michael of Black Mountain, NC, Roy (Monica) Michael of Lincolnton, NC, sister Mary Lou (Don) Lawrence of Chiefland, nephews Josh Michael and Jeremy( Dawn) Michael, both of Lincolnton, NC, Brent (Cliston) Lawrence of Dunnellon, and niece Ashley (Todd) Martin of Chiefland. He is preceded in death by his wife Barbara, who passed away August 2010. In lieu of flowers donation may be made in Mr. Michael's memory to Chiefland Baptist Church Building Fund, 12451 NW 85th Ave, Chiefland, FL 32626 Funeral Services will be Saturday, Feb. 26 at 11:00 AM at Chiefland Baptist Church with Pastors Marty Medford and Lynn McClain officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior the service. Burial will be Monday, Feb. 28, 2011 at 4:00 PM at Woodlawn Cemetery in Gotha, FL. Arrangements are under the care of Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, 1301 N. Young Blvd., Chiefland, FL 32626, 352-493-0050. On line condolences may be sent through our website at www.hiers-baxley.com.