Micheal Wayne "Mickey" Easley

Miami, Texas Micheal Wayne “Mickey” Easley, 70, died February 2, 2014 in Miami. Services will be at 2:00 PM Thursday, February 6, 2014, at First Baptist Church in Miami, with Rev. Dennis Williams, pastor, and Dr. Lewis Holland, retired Methodist minister, officiating. Burial will follow in Miami Cemetery with military honors courtesy of the U.S. Army, Fort Hood, Texas, under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa. Mr. Easley was born September 28, 1943 in Hooks, Texas. He had been a resident of Miami since he was fourteen years old where he lived with Felton and Lazelle South. He was a 1964 graduate of Miami High School. Mickey attended Cisco Junior College from 1964-1966 where he played football. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army, serving from 1966-1968 where he worked in the motor pool as a truck driver. From 1968 until 1972, he attended Sul Ross University where he played football. He worked for Phillips Petroleum for 24 years and Roberts County for seven years, retiring in 2003. Mickey married Sharon Ledbetter on June 21, 1986. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Miami and was a volunteer fire fighter. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, and liked to fish, camp and hunt. Mickey was always willing to help others. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Billy Easley, Lloyd Easley and David Easley; and three sisters, Mary Jane Schellhamer, Joyce Jane Easley and Peggy Jean Easley. Survivors include his wife, Sharon Easley of the home; a daughter: Jamie Almanza and husband Alfonso of Pampa; a son, Sean Arganbright and wife Kristin of Panhandle; three brothers, Hal Easley of Moore, Oklahoma, Lynndale Easley and wife Mary Jean of Arlington, and Dan Easley and wife Rhogene of Amarillo; three sisters, Dorothy Nottingham of Plano, Oleta Faye Easley of Columbus, Ohio, and Brenda Sue Phelemon of Wichita Falls; four grandchildren, Chance Almanza and wife Amanda, Seth Almanza and wife Casandra, Makenzy Arganbright and Ethan Arganbright; and a great-grandchild, Kennedy Almanza. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 114 E. Wichita Street, Miami, Texas 79059, or Miami Volunteer EMS and Fire Department, 214 N. Main, Miami, Texas 79059.