Wrights & Maxeys of Monroe County, Mississippi - Person Sheet
Wrights & Maxeys of Monroe County, Mississippi - Person Sheet
NameHARMON, Caroline 
Spouses
1BRASFIELD, Michael Arvis , 1C2R*
, 1C2R*Birth Date14 May 1959
Birth PlaceAmory, Monroe County, Mississippi
Death Date27 Aug 2023 Age: 64
Death PlaceTupelo, Lee County, Mississippi
OccupationOil and Gas Industry
FatherBRASFIELD, Casper Lafayette (1917-1992)
MotherCOX, Margaret Ann (1938-2007)
Misc. Notes
Michael Arvis Brasfield, 64, known as “Pops” to his grandchildren and “Arvis” to his friends, passed away suddenly on August 27, 2023, at NMMC in Tupelo, surrounded by his family and friends. Mike was born May 14, 1959, in Amory, Miss. He graduated in 1977 from Amory High School and Rhema Bible College in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1978.
Mike excelled in baseball and football in high school and continued his love for sports as an adult, playing and coaching softball. Pops loved nothing more than watching his grandkids play softball, baseball, soccer, and archery.
Mike spent most of his career working in the oil and gas industry and traveled the world, bringing back souvenirs and trinkets to his family. No matter where he traveled, he always loved coming home to Monroe County.
Mike married Caroline Harmon on October 10, 2010, with a small family ceremony on their farm in Amory. After retirement, Mike enjoyed sawmilling, gardening, woodworking, cooking, and most of all loving on his many beloved dogs.
Mike is survived by his wife, Caroline Harmon Brasfield of Amory, his daughter, Corie Brasfield Jones and husband Jason of Madison, Hope Smith Williams and husband Joshua of Amory, Dalton Smith of Amory, his sisters, Pat Brasfield Simmons (Woody) of West Point, Kim Brasfield Pierce (Sam) of Vestavia Hills, AL and brother Dennis Brasfield (Wanda) of Amory; his grandchildren, Lucy and Jack Jones, Olivia Moore, and Laila and Jon Brandon Williams, and a host of nieces and nephews and his mother-in-law Ella Ruth Patterson.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Casper and Margaret Brasfield and his maternal grandmother Elaine Cummings Cox.
Mike excelled in baseball and football in high school and continued his love for sports as an adult, playing and coaching softball. Pops loved nothing more than watching his grandkids play softball, baseball, soccer, and archery.
Mike spent most of his career working in the oil and gas industry and traveled the world, bringing back souvenirs and trinkets to his family. No matter where he traveled, he always loved coming home to Monroe County.
Mike married Caroline Harmon on October 10, 2010, with a small family ceremony on their farm in Amory. After retirement, Mike enjoyed sawmilling, gardening, woodworking, cooking, and most of all loving on his many beloved dogs.
Mike is survived by his wife, Caroline Harmon Brasfield of Amory, his daughter, Corie Brasfield Jones and husband Jason of Madison, Hope Smith Williams and husband Joshua of Amory, Dalton Smith of Amory, his sisters, Pat Brasfield Simmons (Woody) of West Point, Kim Brasfield Pierce (Sam) of Vestavia Hills, AL and brother Dennis Brasfield (Wanda) of Amory; his grandchildren, Lucy and Jack Jones, Olivia Moore, and Laila and Jon Brandon Williams, and a host of nieces and nephews and his mother-in-law Ella Ruth Patterson.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Casper and Margaret Brasfield and his maternal grandmother Elaine Cummings Cox.
Marr Date10 Oct 2010
Marr PlaceMonroe County, Mississippi