Michael Austin

Michael Austin obituary, Harrisburg, NC

Michael Austin

Michael Austin Obituary

Visit the Hartsell Funeral Home - Harrisburg website to view the full obituary.

Michael Dwayne Austin, 47, of Marshville, passed away Friday, February 11, 2022 at Atrium Health Union in Monroe.

Michael was born February 9, 1975 in North Carolina to Royce Vance Austin and Cynthia Thomas Austin.
He was also preceded in death by aunt, Joyce Austin and uncle, James Thomas.

The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm - 1:45 pm, Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church-Marshville. The funeral service will follow Wednesday at 2:00 pm at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church-Marshville officiated by Rev. Bruce League and Rev. John Miller. Burial will follow at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery at 7002 Pleasant Hill Church Rd., Marshville.

Survivors include mother, Cynthia Thomas Austin, father, Royce Vance Austin, fiancé, Lisa Little, children, Kayla Pennington (Kyle), Alyssa "Sam" Austin, Michael Austin, Alyssa Little, and Jordyn "Bug" Little, siblings, Ricky Austin (Amy) and Alana Payne (Bradley), niece, Kelsi Payne and nephews, Dylan Payne, Drake Austin, and Colton Austin, and fur-baby, Blue.

Michael enjoyed all things farm related, including fishing, tractors, bailing hay, and even his overalls. He also loved music, his Jeep and the beach.  Michael liked building things and tearing things apart... and it might get put back together. He loved to talk and was always cracking jokes, he never met a stranger and he would help you any way he could. Most importantly he loved his family and spending time with his kids.

Memorials may be made to Autism Speaks or the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance .

Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle is serving the Austin family.

Online condolences may be made at www.hartsellfh.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Hartsell Funeral Home - Harrisburg

12115 University City Blvd., Harrisburg, NC 28075

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