Michael (Mike) H. Bacon

I have fought a good fight.  I have finished my course.  I have kept the faith.

                                                                   II Timothy 4:5

Michael (Mike) H. Bacon, age 76, of Rose Hill passed away June 10, 2022, at the UT Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee.  He was a lifelong resident of Lee County.  He was owner and operator of Bacon Auto Parts for 47 years.  He especially enjoyed his many years of serving the community with wrecker calls.

He was a faithful member of the Christian Church of Rose Hill, where he served many years as Chairman of the Board.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James O. Bacon, Sr. and Gustava Nida Bacon, his brothers Ike, Ernest, Kemp, James O., Jr., and a baby sister.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Linda Hines Bacon; one son, David and wife Kim; grandchildren, Chris, Dalton, and Sara; sister-in-law, Mary Kay Bacon; special cousin, Mary Sue Hounshell, whom he thought of as a sister; nieces, nephews and a host of other family members and friends.

Graveside services will be held June 14, at 1:00 PM at Lee Memorial Gardens Park West in Rose Hill.  Officiating will be Pastor, Don Rogers.  Family will receive friends at the First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall immediately after the service.

The Bacon family has requested no flowers.  Any donations may be sent to the Rose Hill Community Christian Church at 374 Double D Trail, Rose Hill.

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