Michael Ray Felts, age 46 of Mt. Juliet TN passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday March 25, 2020. He is preceded in death by his mother, Delores (Purdom) Felts, his maternal grandparents, Buford and Ruth Purdom, and his paternal grandparents Edward and Elsie Felts. He is survived by his faithful wife Kelli (Brooks) Felts of 20 years, his two daughters Alexandria Rae Felts (15) and Azlyn Grey Felts (10), his father Edward Ray Felts, his brother Eddie(Terri) Felts, his nephew Peyton Felts, his niece Coral Felts, as well as several aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Michael was born on October 5, 1973 in Nashville TN. He was a 1991 Graduate of Donelson Christian Academy. In 1998, he graduated from the Nashville Fire Department training academy, class 98-1. Michael spent 22 years faithfully and humbly serving the citizens of Nashville and Davidson County as a Firefighter-EMT. He was also a very proud member of the NFD’s Honor Guard.
Michael loved his family above all else. He could often be found at the ballpark cheering on or coaching his daughters’ softball teams.
There will be a private family service and graveside interment on Saturday, April 4, 2020. At this time, no extended family, friends, or fire department personnel are allowed. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date when possible. Honorary pallbearers include Kelly Hood, Dustin Cunningham, Jeff Young, Brian Felts, and members of the Nashville Fire Department Honor Guard. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to either the Box 55 Association or to the Nashville Fireman’s Credit Union in his name for an account established for his two daughters.
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