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Michael A. Jolley Sr.

1957 - 2022

Michael A. Jolley Sr. obituary, 1957-2022, Gary, IN

BORN

1957

DIED

2022

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Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

2959 West 11th Avenue

Gary, Indiana

Michael Jolley Obituary

Michael A. Jolley Sr. affectionately known as "Mike" or "Uncle Mike". He was born September 5, 1957, to the late Charles Sr. and Agnes Jolley. He was a graduate of Westside High School Class of 1976. He was a member of Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church Mike worked at Jolley's Brothers Construction and Demolition, and for the City of Gary. Mike is preceded in death by his parents Charles and Agnes Jolley Sr. He leaves to cherish his loving memories 4 sons Jevon Jolley, Michael A. (Tara) Jolley, Jr., Duane Jolley, and Aamir Jones; loving daughter and best buddy Me'shell Jolley, and Jasmine Brianna Hoffmon, fiancé' Lillie Jones, siblings Charles J. (Yvonne) Jolley Jr., Elizabeth Jolley and Cynthia Jolley; 16 grandchildren and host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and a host of other relatives and many friends. Visitation Monday, January 3, 2022, from 9 to 11:00am with funeral services to follow all at the Pilgrim M.B. Church, 1301 W. 21st Ave. Officiating Rev. Marlon C. Mack Sr., Rev. Charles L. Emery, Pastor. Interment at Ridgelawn Cemetery, 4401 W. Ridge Road.

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Published by Post-Tribune on Jan. 2, 2022.

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Lisa brown

January 6, 2022

May God continue to comfort y'all n wrap his arms around y'all stay strong n prayful mike is with all us daily smiling n helping us with what we need when he can he was a man of God that loved everybody the same he will be missed dearly rip Mike

Clifton & Donna Burris

January 4, 2022

Gone too soon. May he rest in peace and may the family remember him with fond memories. We will.
Sincerely, your neighbors and friends across the street.
Cliff & Donna Burris

Reggie McDade

January 4, 2022

Our sincere condolences and our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

David M McDADE

January 4, 2022

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Glenda L Alston

January 4, 2022

My deepest condolences to the jolly family Mike will truly be missed for strength in this time of sorrow !!!

Bettye Battle & The Coleman gang

January 3, 2022

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. May God give you comfort and strength during this time of your life. May He give each of you whatever you need. May God bless and keep each of you.
Much Love

Annette McBride

January 3, 2022

Cynthia, Liz and the Jolley family; My deepest condolences on Mike's passing. Please take comfort that this is not the end. You are in my prayers.

Deidre Daniels

January 3, 2022

My sincere condolences to the Jolley family from Ms. Daniels and family rest easy brother Mike

Jerry Macon

January 3, 2022

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Sharon Bell-Mathis

January 3, 2022

To The Family, May Your Memories bring you some comfort, peace and joy. Prayers and Condolences.

Linda Collins-Brown

January 2, 2022

My sincerest condolences Liz, Cynthia and entire family at the homegoing of your beloved brother, Michael. Please know that I am praying for our God to soothe your hearts and ease the pain as only HE can.

Tracy Baker

January 2, 2022

Mike was one of a kind real person rest in peace my brother one love and I know when he dressed he like to dress that´s why I am putting this photo nothing but love

TONY & Linda (Lowery)Thomas

January 2, 2022

Sending our heartfelt prayers for comfort and peace during this transitions. One of God's good and faithful servants. Job well done!

Irma Hampton

January 2, 2022

My deepest condolences to the family Mike was like a bro to me nicest person you ever wanna meet

Darrell Taylor

January 2, 2022

Until we meet again by my friend... Darrell Taylor

Rev Maurice &Hattie Carter

January 2, 2022

Our deepest condolences and sympathy to your family, Micheal has a loving place in our heart,that will always be there,his joking personality, and love for life made it all Joy, Mike was my wife and my brother as well as you all are our family,God has his arms around you all and will never leave you nor forsake you, he knows our ups and our downs but,,,, in the end he makes the decision for us when and where he want us to go and we know Heaven is happy and God is pleased, know that we are always here for you all,,"TO GOD BE THE GLORY FOR ALL THAT HE HAS DONE",and he makes no mistakes,We love you

GRETA E HEARD

January 2, 2022

Extending my heartfelt sympathy and condolences to the Jolley family on the loss of a beloved brother, father, grandfather, uncle and friend, Mike. Rest in paradise my friend.

Ben T.kelly 111 Aberdeen miss

January 2, 2022

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Carmelita Jones

January 2, 2022

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. RIP Mike.

linda wilson

January 1, 2022

So sorry to hear about you lost. Praying for the family.

Mary Major & The Ready Family, Indianapolis

December 31, 2021

To the Family,May you find peace and comfort as you go through this difficult time. We were friends of the family for many years. May time bring a spiritual healing. He will be missed.

Clarence Schultz

December 30, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Min. Carl Gary IHS

December 30, 2021

Jolley family may the precious memories of your beloved bring you comfort during this difficult moment of bereavement. Mike was a good man. He will surely be missed. God bless your family as Mike take his rest from all his labors in Jesus Christ.

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