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JOHN MICHAEL SAVEDGE

1955 - 2019

BORN

1955

DIED

2019

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R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home & Crematory - Wakefield

11414 General Mahone Hwy

Wakefield, Virginia

JOHN SAVEDGE Obituary

John Michael "Mike" Savedge of Courtland passed away Monday, September 16, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family. Born June 21, 1955, he was a son of Dorothy Newton Savedge and the late Anselum "Tiny" Timothy Savedge, Jr. He was a 1974 graduate of Sussex Central High School and a former employee of Cowling Brothers in Waverly. Along with his father, Mike is preceded in death by a sister, Sandra. Mike was a "pistol" when he was younger. He had a fun loving spirit and was full of life before the accident. He has fought the good fight and has now finished the race.

Along with his mother, left to cherish his memory is his daughter, Angela Lynn Savedge; his grandchildren; brothers, Aetius James Savedge and wife, Teresa, and A.T. "Bo" Savedge, III and wife, Lou; nieces, Jamie Tharpe, Mia Savedge, and Skye Savedge; and his caregivers, Cindy Wells, Crystal Mason, and Brenda Brown Jones.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 19, 2019, at R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home, Wakefield Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Savedge Family Cemetery. Condolences may be registered at www.rwbakerfh.com.

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Published by The Progress-Index from Sep. 18 to Sep. 19, 2019.

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Sherron Wyche

September 20, 2019

Condolences to the family may you find peace and comfort as only God the father can give. The Sussex Central High School class of 1974 offer our sincere condolences.

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