Michael Eaton

He was born April 11, 1960 in Dexter, MO. to the late Johnny and Lorene Wader Eaton.

On September 8, 2017 in Caruthersville, MO. he married Rachel Pettigrew Eaton, who survives of the home in Wardell, MO.

He was employed at Tenaris Hickman in Blytheville, AR.

In addition to his wife he is survived by two sons, Nathan (Emile) Eaton and Michael Eaton II; five step-children, Bethany Lyell, Christopher Laferney, Heather Thacker, Billy Thacker II and William Thacker; three brothers, Sonny Eaton, Wayne (Edna) Eaton and Jimmy Eaton; four sisters, Shirley Adams, Sue (James) Goodman, Barbara (Ron) Elliott and Sherri Smith; two grandchildren, Brock Eaton and Shane Eaton; two step-grandchildren, Liliana Jones and Destiny Lyell and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. until time of funeral service at 12:00 p.m. at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston, MO.

Burial will follow in the Essex Cemetery in Essex, MO.

Pallbearers will be William Smith, Michael Eaton, Christopher Laferney, Nathan Eaton, James Gregory and Dustin Blurton.

Online condolences may be sent to: www.nunneleefuneralchapel.com