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Michael Joe Jeremiah, 56, of Clanton, Alabama passed away February 2, 2026, at his residence.
He was born December 28, 1969, in Illinois.
He was a welder by trade. His passion was pro audio and loved Southern Gospel Music, singing with Blood Bought and 4-Given Voice as a bass singer. He helped schools and churches with their sound system. He was a PA announcer where he introduced the band and grilled hamburgers at the football games. He loved the game of golf.
Surviving are his Wife, Michelle Jeremiah; Daughters, Michayla Jeremiah, Maeghan Jeremiah, Macey Jeremiah; and Mother, Dollie Holcomb Bice.
He was preceded in death by his Brother, Robert John VanZandt; Grandmother, Bertha Mae Holcomb.
Friends will be received Thursday, February 5, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at West End Baptist Church.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at West End Baptist Church with Rev. James Watkins, Rev. Eddie Lightsey, and Rev. Kenny Martin officiating.
The graveside service will be Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Shelby Memory Gardens.
In lieu of flowers the family request donations to help cover the funeral expenses.
Martin Funeral Home directing.
You may leave online condolences for the family on the guest registry at www.martinfuneralhomeinc.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1300 4th Avenue North, Clanton, AL 35045

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