Michael Lee Haggard was born August 11, 1951 in Oklahoma City to Kenneth and Charlene (McCamey) Haggard. He passed away August 18, 2023 at the age of 72.
Michael grew up in Wellston where he attended school graduating with the Wellston High School Class of 1969. He was passionate about music having played in a band while in high school, “The Outcasts.” He loved to entertain. Michael enjoyed camping and boating and raised his children going to the lake often. He enjoyed all types of seafood but especially enjoyed hosting a crawfish boil with family and friends. Michael parents took him to Eureka Springs, Arkansas which became his favorite place to visit because of the artistic vibe. Michael owned and operated liquor stores in both Mississippi and later Oklahoma. He loved his family passionately and they will miss him dearly.
Michael was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Charlene Haggard; and a grandson, Corbin Strehle. Survivors include his wife of 22 years, Mary Ann of the home; daughters, Melisa Peterson and her husband Justin of Guthrie, Jennifer Haggard of Texas; (4) grandchildren, Summer Strehle, Braden Peterson, Jaxon Nordling, Alayna Nordling; step-sons, Patrick Kimbrell, Stephen Kimbrell and his wife Alissa, Andy Kimbrell, Tommy Kimbrell; and his brother, Alan Haggard and his wife Carol of Edmond.
A visitation will be at the funeral home from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 23rd 2023. A graveside funeral will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 24th 2023 at the Wellston Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Lehman Funeral Home of Wellston.
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