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Mr. Louis "Wayne" McMichael, age 77, a native of Mobile, AL and a resident of Grand Bay, AL passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025. Wayne loved fishing, carpentry and was a US Army Veteran. He retired from Ingalls Shipbuilding. Wayne was a man of few words, but his heart spoke volumes of love for his wife and family.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 45 years, Stella Kling McMichael and parents, Clarence and Edith McMichael.
He is survived by 3 daughters, Kim (Chris) Aldrich, Kristina (Mark) Myers, Katherine (Suzanne) Fausak, 5 grandchildren, Case (Haley) Aldrich, Autumn (Dylan) Dement, Kaitlyn (Cameron) Moore, Ashton Treon, Kenleigh Aldrich, 4 great-grandchildren and other family members.
Graveside services and interment will be held on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 in Mobile Memorial Gardens Cemetery at 10am. The family will receive friends from 9am until service time Tuesday at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home.
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