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Michael Worley, age 74, passed away on Saturday January 24, 2026.
He was of the Christian faith, and devoted husband, loving father, and cherished grandfather, who's life reflected his obedience to God and his word. He had unwavering love for his family. He faithfully fulfilled his calling as a provider, protector, and supporter. Having a servants heart, he was the rock of the family. He had nurturing wisdom, kindness, and love dependable not just at home but at work.
In his younger years, he enjoyed square dancing, fishing, and playing ball. He grew up working on a dairy farm as a young child. From a child up until his old age he was always a hard worker and never missed a day of work.
He enjoyed all times with his kids and grandkids, home projects, square dancing, fishing, and watching T.V. He supported his kids and grandkids through sports and school events. He always answered every call, and was there for support whether it was late nights or early mornings. He was reliable, dependable, and always present. He was a gentle, playful, and loving grandfather, holding their hands while teaching them how to walk. Always bringing smile and laughter to the grandkids and his children. He never complained and kept to himself because he did not want his family to worry. He was a caring and thoughtful husband, making sure his wife did not want for anything, if she wanted something he made it happen.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Gladys Bramlett Caughron; father, Kenneth Caughron; nephew, Jeffrey Caughron; son, Byron Worley.
He is survived by his loving spouse Sherry Diane Worley; loving son, Chaz Worley; loving daughters, Nikita McHone, and Mycha Worley; siblings, Janice Lupo, Grace Austin, and Darrell Caughron; cherished grandchildren, Issayaha Worley McHone, Machai Worley, Jazmine DeLuca, and Jacob DeLuca.
Family will have a memorial service on Friday January 30, 2026 at 3:00 pm at Mount Olive Church of God located at 3522 Harrison Pike, Cleveland, TN 37311
We find comfort in knowing he has heard the words, "Well done good and faithful servant".
2412 Georgetown Rd NW P.O. Box 5057, Cleveland, TN 37311

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