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Michael "Mike" Sexton, 45 of Mt. Carmel, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at Holston Valley Medical center following a long illness. He was born in Kingsport but had been a resident of Hawkins County most of his life. He was of the Baptist faith.
He was preceded in death by his brother, David Sexton; his paternal grandparents, James and Evelyn Sexton; maternal grandparents, McKinley and Elizabeth Mullins.
Michael is survived by his wife of 14 years, Sherry Sexton; daughter, Tonya Nickels both of the home; parents, Billy Joe and Bessie Lou Mullins Sexton of Church Hill (Ross Camp Ground Community); brother, Allen Sexton and wife Kim of Church Hill; sister, Deanna Hurd of Kingsport; father and mother-in-law, Jim and Bunny Moore of Weber City, VA; niece, Jessie Hurd; nephews, Jason Sexton and wife Amanda and Wesley Hurd; great-nephew, McKinley Sexton.
The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, November 12, 2009 at Carter-Trent Funeral, 1115 Hwy 11-W, Church Hill, TN.
A funeral service will follow at 7:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Ralph Owens officiating.
A graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday at Ross Camp Ground Cemetery. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at the cemetery at 10:55 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Ross Camp Ground UMC, (Cabin Fund) or the Ross Camp Ground (Cemetery Fund), C/O Janie Kinchelo, 930 Jackson Street, Mt. Carmel, TN 37645.
Carter-Trent Funeral Home, Church Hill is serving the Sexton family.
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Carter Trent Memorials:
From: Sue susswrngn@aol.com
Date: 11/30/2009
Sherry Iam so sorry to hear about Mike he we be deeply missed by me at the BP in Mt Carmel,so sorry again to you and Tonya.
From: Ng Family mingpatti@netscape.com
Date: 11/15/2009
We are sorry for your loss. We know that losing a loved one is never easy. Please keep your faith and we will remember you in our prayers. If there is anything that we can do please call. Love: Ming, Patti, Ming L. and Katie Ng
From: Malinda Fugate-Alley malinda62@hotmail.com
Date: 11/12/2009
Sherry& Tonya, I am so sorry to hear about Michael! I know he will be turly miss. My thoughts and prayers go out to the whole family
From: Mable sorah--Joann Miles jam@duffyweber.com
Date: 11/12/2009
Deanna,We are so sorry,our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.
From: Kim Williams heartbreakkid231@yahoo.com
Date: 11/12/2009
Tonya, i am so sorry to hear about your father. My Prayers and hopes go out to your family.
From: Nancy & Nick Mauk nmauk1962@yahoo.com
Date: 11/12/2009
Dear Tonya....We are so sorry for the lose of your Dad. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
From: Kristie (Marshall) Dunn kris1rn@chartertn.net
Date: 11/11/2009
Sherry and Tonya..I am so sorry for your loss. I hate that I can't be there for you. I will be in Nashville. My heartfelt condolences to the family. May the Lord give you the strength you need during this difficult time.
From: Marjorie Bridges mcbridgesol@charter.net
Date: 11/11/2009
I am so sorry of the lose of Mike. I had him when he was very in age when he is my Boy Scout. Love to all of the family. Marge
From: CAROLINE SHORT DUTCHLADY1962@YAHOO.COM
Date: 11/11/2009
Dear families,,There are no words that i can say that could express my feelings of Michael..He was a very good person..He was so kind to my dad to always lend a helping hand to him no matter what..He always spoke to me and anything he said about my family was always pleasant.I call Michael my friend and his family have been my friends for many years..He and Sherry and Tonya were great neighbors to my mom and dad....He will be missed..Its not good bye my friend only so long for now...
From: Rose Lawson and family sportsmama95@yahoo.com
Date: 11/11/2009
We are sorry to hear about your lose and I just want you and Tonya to know that you are in our prayers. May God be with you all through this troubling time.
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