Michael Childress
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McReynolds Nave & Larson Funeral HomeMichael Childress Obituary
Michael E. Childress, 70 of Clarksville, TN passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
Memorial Service will be held 3 p.m. Sunday, December 7, 2025 at McReynolds-Nave and Larson Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 2 p.m. until the hour of the service at the funeral home.
He was born on July 28, 1955, son of the late Kenneth and Bessy Childress. Michael was a 20-year retired veteran of the United States Army and was a helicopter mechanic during most of his career. He enjoyed cheering for the Nashville Predators and watching NASCAR. Michael loved spending time with his family and loving dogs.
Survivors include his loving wife of 35 years, Gisela Bruder Childress; children, Melissa Alber, Michelle Moody, Jennifer Amrhein, Michael J.
Jansen and Thomas Supulski; brother, Kenneth Childress; and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Condolences may be made online at NaveFuneralHomes.com
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Upcoming Events
Dec
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Visitation
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
McReynolds-Nave and Larson Funeral Home
1209 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040
Dec
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Memorial service
3:00 p.m.
McReynolds-Nave and Larson Funeral Home
1209 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040
Services provided by
McReynolds Nave & Larson Funeral Home