Michael Oliver

Mike was predeceased by both parents , 2 sisters and 2 brothers.

He is survived by his wife Tammy whom he knew since childhood, Step Son Jonathan, Sister Sandy , Sister Karen (Dale)  and 3 Sons, Thomas, Samuel and Stephen and his best friend Lester Woodson. Mike was from Hot Springs Arkansas but moved with his wife to Stuttgart in 2020. They settled into a little home they both loved by the railroad track and he often spoke of how the sound of the trains was so soothing to him. He died peacefully at home on Dec 14th which is Wife Tammy and Step Son Jonathan by his side.

Mike lived a hard life from childhood to adulthood. He had his issues but deep down was a good person, just very misunderstood. He fought bone cancer from his first surgery at age 16 to the end of his life. His journey was long and painful but he fought as best he could.

Mike worked for the City of Hot Springs Fleet Services  before becoming a Roll back Wrecker driver for Lester's Automotive and Towing in Jessieville Ar. He was a Certified Vol. Fire fighter and was a Certified EMR after completing an 80 hour course through National Park College in Hot Springs. He was also Certified in Woodland Fires.

Mike's hobbies were Demolition Derby cars which he ran for many years in Hot Springs back in the 80s, He worked at Millcreek Haunted House for 19 years and Halloween was his favorite Holiday and he and his Wife were married on Halloween.  He also enjoyed welding. He  collected Eagles and Wrecker's. Mike was a mechanic all his life but found his passion in being a Rollback Wrecker driver from 2017 till 2020 when he had to stop due to his Cancer diagnosis. He Loved working for Lester's Automotive in Jessieville Ar and driving the Wrecker. He often talked about his adventures and all the people he met while driving for Lester.

At Mike's request, he will be cremated and there will be no funeral or memorial at this time. There is a GoFundme set up to help with final expenses.

https://gofund.me/60851371

Cremation Arrangements Entrusted to Arkansas Cremation. www.ArkansasCremation.com.

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