William Glen Michael

November 1, 1929 - September 15, 2018

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William Glen Michael,CDR,USN(Ret), 88, widower of Rita Rose Michael, resident of Morningside Assisted Livivng, died Saturday, September 15, 2018 at his residence. Born November 1, 1929 in Cincinnati, OH to the late Ernest Denzil and Velma Lee Jeffries Michael, after high school William graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1953. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1967 and served as a Fighter Pilot, Space Projects Technologist, and Aeronautical Engineer for over 20 years. He was a member of Harris Baptist Church and a former member of Henson Valley Christian Church in Fort Washington, MD where he served in the choir for 50 years, and served the food bank ministry by delivering food to the needy. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Surviving are his sons, Robert Eric “Chip” Michael of Newark, DE, Steve Glen Michael and wife Kathy of Greenwood, and Thomas James Michael and wife Lourdes of Tampa, FL; twelve grandchildren; seven great grandchildren. He was predeceased by a daughter, Patricia Lynn Davis of VA. Memorial services with Military Honors will be conducted Thursday, September 27th at 6:30 P.M., from Harris Baptist Church with Rev. Frank Thomas and Rev. Jimmy Tucker officiating. The family will receive friends Thursday from 5:30 P.M. until the hour of service at the church. Memorials may be made in Williams’ memory to Harris Baptist Church Weekend Meals 300 Center St. Greenwood, SC 29649.

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William Glen Michael

November 1, 1929 - September 15, 2018

William Glen Michael,CDR,USN(Ret), 88, widower of Rita Rose Michael, resident of Morningside Assisted Livivng, died Saturday, September 15, 2018 at his residence.
Born November 1, 1929 in Cincinnati, OH to the late Ernest Denzil and Velma Lee Jeffries Michael, after high school William graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1953. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1967 and served as a Fighter Pilot, Space Projects Technologist, and Aeronautical Engineer for over 20 years.
He was a member of Harris Baptist Church and a former member of Henson Valley Christian Church in Fort Washington, MD where he served in the choir for 50 years, and served the food bank ministry by delivering food to the needy.
He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
Surviving are his sons, Robert Eric “Chip” Michael of Newark, DE, Steve Glen Michael and wife Kathy of Greenwood, and Thomas James Michael and wife Lourdes of Tampa, FL; twelve grandchildren; seven great grandchildren. He was predeceased by a daughter, Patricia Lynn Davis of VA.
Memorial services with Military Honors will be conducted Thursday, September 27th at 6:30 P.M., from Harris Baptist Church with Rev. Frank Thomas and Rev. Jimmy Tucker officiating.
The family will receive friends Thursday from 5:30 P.M. until the hour of service at the church.
Memorials may be made in Williams’ memory to Harris Baptist Church Weekend Meals 300 Center St. Greenwood, SC 29649.

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