Michael Dalton

Michael Keene Dalton crossed over at 4:06 a.m. on November 17th, 2013 due to complications from pneumonia and multi organ failure. He was born to Jack and Barbara Dalton n+e Keene on November 25th, 1963 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Michael was raised in San Gabriel and Dana Point, California. As a child, he loved to surf and enjoyed family vacations with his Father in Lake Payett, Idaho. When Michael was 14, he moved to Kingsland, Arkansas. There, he met and married Lyslie Trammell, mother of Mandy and Brandon Dalton. he also made life long connections with Joyce St. John, Jody and Scott Trammell, George Abeyta, Bobby Huff and Rocky Miller. Michael moved to Dallas and became a self-employed, self-taught Glazier. There he met and married Lisa Cupples, mother to Dillan and Asha Dalton. 5 years ago, he moved to Lake Pyramid, Nevada to be with his ailing Mother at her request. While in Nevada he re-connected with Susan White n+e Workman. They lived at Lake Pyramid, Nevada until they moved to Dallas due to his failing health then to Little Rock for treatment at UAMS. Michael leaves many loved ones. His father Jack Dalton and his wife, Muriel from Chino Hills, California; brother Chris Dalton and wife Susie from Los Angeles, California; step-sister Shannon Ferreiara And husband Kenneth and their children, Logan and Jackson all of Isuza, California; sister Michelle Ruccione and husband Dr. Joe Ruccione and nephew Dakota Landrum all of Rocklin, California; sister Marina Mitchell and her husband Shawn and their children McKenzie and Sawyer all of Beaverton, Oregon; daughter Asha Davis and her husband Ryan of Smyrna Beach, Florida; daughter Mandy Dalton Owens and her husband Kelsey and their children Delaney Dalton and Carson all of White Hall, Arkansas; son Dillan Dalton and his wife Tiffany n+e Lavin, their daughters Acellyn, Aleigha and Aryah all of Fort Worth, Texas; son Brandon Dalton and his children, Hayden, Raegen, Noah Michael and Nathaniel Jude, as well as Kila Nelson, Mother of Noah and Nathaniel, all of Smackover; his granddaughter Nalla of Warren, daughter Daffney Jane Dalton of Estes Park, Colorado, and his best friend, caretaker and personal nurse, Susan White of the home, Kris White of The home, Klay White of Monticello, Arkansas and Autumn Leilani "Lonni" Quinn Harvell, who Michael considered his granddaughter, of the home. Michael’s ashes will be spread in Lake Pyramid, Nevada per his request to Susan and his sister Michelle. Memorials may be made in Michaels courageous honor to: Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, 4801 West Capitol Avenue, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205. I carry your heart with me
I carry it in my heart
I am never without it.
anywhere I go, you go, my dear E.E. Cummings

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