He was born May 25, 1946, a son of the late Claude Garner and Thirza Allman.
Michael was a truck driver. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and spending time with his friends and his family.
Those left behind to cherish his memory include his son, Shayne Garner; grandchildren, Kyle Garner, Nicholas Garner, Justin Rhodes; great-grandson, Bryson Rhodes.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Troy and his daughter-in-law, Casey.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Sunset Memorial Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Sunset Memory Gardens. Visitation will be 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday June 30, 2021 at the funeral home.
An online guestbook for condolences is available at www.sunsetparkersburg.com.
Sunset Memorial Funeral Home is honored to assist the Garner family.