Mamie M. Michael

April 26, 1949 - October 19, 2020

Mamie M. Michael was born April 26, 1949 in Orlando, Florida to parents John Mark, Sr. and Ada Mark. She attended the Charles R. Drew High School in Winter Garden, Florida. Mamie was employed for Publix in the deli department for over 10 years. She loved baking and cooking soul food for others to enjoy. She also enjoyed decorating, cleaning, and she had great pride In keeping her home nice and organized. Mamie enjoyed spending quality time with her children and grandchildren but in her spare time, she enjoyed crocheting and going to retail stores. (She always had to look good no matter what). Mamie was affectionately known as “Ma” to so many. Everyone she met fell in love with her and her delicious food. Mamie enjoyed going to church. She was a faithful member of the Countywide Charity Club where she held the position of Treasurer for 28 years. She was also a member of the Greater Mt. Zion Holiness Church of Oviedo under the leadership of Bishop Kevin R. Crawford. Later she became a member of Open Door Ministries in Winter Garden, Florida under the leadership of Pastor Gregory B. Clayton. Mamie was preceded in death by her father, John Mark, Sr.; mother, Ada Mark; husband, Frank Michael; daughter, Tonita Michael; brother, John Mark, Jr. and sister, Mary Kemp. Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Kristi Michael of Oakland, Florida; siblings: Johnnie Mae Harp of Orlando, Florida and Mary Harp of Winter Garden, Florida; grandsons: Frank Thompson of Orlando, Florida and Elijah Pettway of Leesburg, Florida; granddaughters: Sharnise Thompson of Ocoee, Florida, Toniseya Pettway of Leesburg, Florida and Jaqueesha Smith of Leesburg, Florida; great grandson, Johnathan Latt of Leesburg, Florida; godsons: Carl Payne (Stephanie) of Clermont, Florida, and Jonah Johnson, Jr. of Lady Lake, Florida; goddaughter, Chuana Johnson of Lady Lake, Florida; a host of other loving relatives and friends.