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MICHAEL R. LIGHTELL
January 28, 1976 – November 28, 2024
Michael Robert Lightell, 48, of Thomasville formerly of Louisburg, passed away Thursday morning.
Michael was the son of the late Clarence R. “Buck” and Sue T. Lightell.
A memorial service will be held at 2 pm Thursday, December 5 in the chapel of Strickland Funeral Home. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.
Michael is survived by his wife of 28 years, Tonya W. Lightell; daughter, Samantha Lightell; sons, Zachary Lightell, Christopher Lightell, and Caleb Lightell; grandchildren, Serenity, Elias, and Lucas; brother-in-law, Gary Davis.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Davidson County, 200 Hospice Way, Lexington, NC 27292, www.hospiceofdavidson.org.
Arrangements are by Strickland Funeral Home & Crematory, Louisburg,
www.stricklandfuneralhome.net.
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