Obituary for Michael A. Love
Reflections of Life
Mr. Michael Anthony Love was born June 13, 1959 to the late Augustus and Annie Gertrude Love in Bainbridge, Georgia.
He was called home to live with our Heavenly Father on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at the Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.
He accepted Christ at an early age and joined Nelson Chapel A.M.E. Church.
He graduated from Bainbridge High School class of 1977. Michael served in the United States Army for 12 years during the Gulf War, Desert Storm. He also was a master mechanic. He loved his country and his job. He was a member of Freddy Boys motorsports club of Bainbridge, Georgia.
Michael married the love of his life, Miss Dorothy Smart. They were married for 38 years and was blessed with three sons, one preceded him in death and one daughter who preceded him in death.
Having touched many lives with his kindness, humbleness, caring spirit and his big heart full love, Michael leaves loving memories with those who loved him including a devoted wife:Dorothy; sons; Tyrone (Ramona) Thompson, of Detroit, Michigan. Michael Love II and Matthew Love of Bainbridge, Georgia, God-Sister Melba Terrall of Atlanta, Georgia; Brother: Eddie (Alesia) of Bainbridge, Georgia, Mother-in-law: Mrs. Mary E. Smart of Bainbridge, Georgia; Sister-in-law: Iola (Willie) Wade, Donella Smart, Pauline Love-Gaines all of Bainbridge, Georgia; Brothers-in-law Lonniell Smart (Barbara) of Radcliff, KY; Winford Smart of Houston, TX; Special Niece Michele Love-Ogden (Turner); Special friends Bobo (Lisa) Fountain; Grandchildren: Ramah, Tyra, Nevah of Detroit, Michigan; Four Aunt-in-laws: Iona Cason of Albany, GA; Leola Tucker, Ruby Samuel both of Bainbridge, GA; Diana Samuel of Atlanta, GA; Two Uncle-in-law: Mr. Willie C. Tucker Sr. of Bainbridge, GA and Joseph Samuel of Atlanta, Georgia; A host of devoted nieces, great-nieces, nephews and great nephews, cousins, other relatives and caring friends.
Michael was preceded in death by his parents, father-in-law, brother-in-law Rev. Smart, Sister-in-law Mary A. Smart, Sister Shirley Love, Brothers James (Boo) Love, Gus Jr.,William, Reginald Love Sr.
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Mr. Michael Anthony Love was born June 13, 1959 to the late Augustus and Annie Gertrude Love in Bainbridge, Georgia.
He was called home to live with our Heavenly Father on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at the Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.
He accepted Christ at an early age and joined Nelson Chapel A.M.E. Church.
He graduated from Bainbridge High School class of 1977. Michael served in the United States Army for 12 years during the Gulf War, Desert Storm. He also was a master mechanic. He loved his country and his job. He was a member of Freddy Boys motorsports club of Bainbridge, Georgia.
Michael married the love of his life, Miss Dorothy Smart. They were married for 38 years and was blessed with three sons, one preceded him in death and one daughter who preceded him in death.
Having touched many lives with his kindness, humbleness, caring spirit and his big heart full love, Michael leaves loving memories with those who loved him including a devoted wife:Dorothy; sons; Tyrone (Ramona) Thompson, of Detroit, Michigan. Michael Love II and Matthew Love of Bainbridge, Georgia, God-Sister Melba Terrall of Atlanta, Georgia; Brother: Eddie (Alesia) of Bainbridge, Georgia, Mother-in-law: Mrs. Mary E. Smart of Bainbridge, Georgia; Sister-in-law: Iola (Willie) Wade, Donella Smart, Pauline Love-Gaines all of Bainbridge, Georgia; Brothers-in-law Lonniell Smart (Barbara) of Radcliff, KY; Winford Smart of Houston, TX; Special Niece Michele Love-Ogden (Turner); Special friends Bobo (Lisa) Fountain; Grandchildren: Ramah, Tyra, Nevah of Detroit, Michigan; Four Aunt-in-laws: Iona Cason of Albany, GA; Leola Tucker, Ruby Samuel both of Bainbridge, GA; Diana Samuel of Atlanta, GA; Two Uncle-in-law: Mr. Willie C. Tucker Sr. of Bainbridge, GA and Joseph Samuel of Atlanta, Georgia; A host of devoted nieces, great-nieces, nephews and great nephews, cousins, other relatives and caring friends.
Michael was preceded in death by his parents, father-in-law, brother-in-law Rev. Smart, Sister-in-law Mary A. Smart, Sister Shirley Love, Brothers James (Boo) Love, Gus Jr.,William, Reginald Love Sr.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Friday
4
Dec
2:00 PM
- 7:00 PM
Bruton Mortuary
635 Bruton Street
Bainbridge, GA 39819
Graveside
Saturday
5
Dec
11:00 AM
Open Pond Cemetery
Salem Church Rd.
Bainbridge, GA 39834
Cemetery Details
Location
Open Pond Cemetery
Salem Church Rd.
Bainbridge, GA 39834
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