Michael Earl Bloxom's Obituary
Michael Earl Bloxom, 73, of Memphis, TX, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024 at his home.
Memorial services are scheduled for 10 AM Friday, June 7, 2024 at the Memphis Church of Christ with Mark Lance and Daniel Downey officiating. Graveside services will follow in Fairview Cemetery in Memphis with military honors.
Cremation and arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Memphis.
Michael was born on August 6, 1950, to Earl and Joyce (Murdock) Bloxom. He was born and raised in Memphis, TX, and was a graduate of Memphis High School. After graduating, Mike served his country as a proud member of the United States Army for 8 years doing tours in Thailand. After his honorable discharge from the Army, Mike returned to Memphis where he worked as a lineman for Lighthouse Electric for 10 years and later 23 years for SWEPCO. He married his wife of 51 years, Deborah Brunson, on July 22, 1972, in Memphis and they had two daughters together, Dana and Keely.
Mike was a member of Memphis Church of Christ and served on the Memphis Fire Department.
He is preceded in death by his parents Earl and Joyce Bloxom; and his son-in-law, Matt Waller.
Mike is survived by his wife Debbie of Memphis; two daughters, Dana Foelsch and husband, Robert, of Memphis, and Keely Ramsey and husband, Hollis, of Duncan, OK; brother, Rick Bloxom and wife, Kelli, of Bartlesville, OK; sister, Betty Lesley of Memphis; four grandchildren, Cameron Waller and wife, Jaden, of Memphis, Mikayla Ramsey, Caleb Ramsey and Cody Ramsey all of Duncan, OK; step-grandson, Anthony Foelsch of Germany; one great-granddaughter, Charlee Waller; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
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