Michael William Rhinehart
Michael William Rhinehart
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Michael William Rhinehart was born on December 14, 1971, He passed away on October 14, 2025, surrounded by his family. Michael was the son of Joseph Bill and Rosemary Rhinehart. He had one brother, Joseph Alan Rhinehart (Jennifer). Michael has two children, Angel, ( Allen Love) and Brandon, (Melanie). Three grandchildren-Mason and Justin Love, and Amelia Rhinehart. Michael was loved by a large family of aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces, and cousins.
A lifelong resident of Jackson County, he enjoyed fishing, cooking, and being with his family, especially his grandchildren.
A Memorial Service will be held for Michael on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:00am at Appalachian Funeral Services in Sylva. The family will receive friends from 10:00am-11:00am prior to the service.
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