Michael Ray Wagner

Obituary
Michael Ray Wagner, 64, a current resident of Cohutta, GA passed away on Wednesday morning, December 11th, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. Mike was born on March 30th, 1949 in Cleveland a son of the late C. Ray Wagner. May attended and was a member of the first graduating class of Cleveland High School in 1967. He went on to attend Cleveland State Community College and was a graduate of their first graduating class in 1969. Mike went on to attend the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He was of the Church of God faith. Mike worked for the Verizon Corporation in Atlanta, GA as an account manager for twenty plus years. His hobbies included gardening, raising herbs, fishing sightseeing and travel to name just a few.
In addition to his father Mike is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents J.C. & Avis Wagner and maternal grandparents Lewis & Roxie Stepp.
Mike leaves behind to cherish his memory his mother Emmlee Wagner Carroll, one brother Chris Wagner and his companion Tammie Kurrin, niece Nichole Wagner, nephew Matt Wagner, his best friend Greg Boston and his family. He is also survived by numerous other extended family members and a host of special friends.
A celebration of his life is planned for Friday night, December 13th, 2013 at 7:00 PM at the Stuart Park Baptist Church located 850 17th Street NW in Cleveland, TN with the Reverend Roger Stepp and Pastor Ken Bowers officiating. The family will receive friends at the church on Friday night from 5:00 PM until the 7:00 PM service time.
The interment and committal service will take place on Saturday afternoon, December 14th, 2013 at 2:30 PM in the Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.
You are encouraged to share a memory of Mike and/or your personal condolences with his family by visiting his memorial web page and guestbook at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral Home and the Cody family are honored to assist the Wagner family with these arrangements.


Visitation Details
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Friday, December 13th, 2013
Stuart Park Baptist Church
850 17th Street NW
Cleveland, TN 37311

Interment
Saturday, December 14th, 2013

Celebration of Life Service Details
7:00 PM
Friday, December 13th, 2013
Stuart Park Baptist Church
850 17th Street NW
Cleveland, TN 37311

Hillcrest Memorial Gardens
2:30 PM