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In Memory of
Michael Allen Capehart
December 30, 1947 - December 19, 2023




Michael Allen Capehart, 75, of Racine, OH went to be with his Lord, Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, OH.

Mike was born December 30, 1947, at New Haven, WV to the late Franklin L Capehart, JR and Melba Loraine Allen Capehart. He worked as a Union Carpenter with Local 650, Pomeroy, OH, member of Eagles Aerie 2171, Pomeroy, OH, American Legion Post # 602 Racine, OH, served in the USMC 1966-1967 in Vietnam as Sgt E-5, and was wounded December 26, 1966.

Mike is survived by his children Franklin C. (Destany Doucet) Capehart, Tara Tucker, Tammy (Charlie Gilkerson) Capehart, Michelle (Rich) Arnold, Allen (George Ann) Bush, and Nikki Bush. Grandchildren Ciera Whitesell, Jorden Whitesell, Haylee Whitesell, Mike Norville, JR, Emborly Doucet, and Baby Serenity, 7 great grandchildren, sisters Susie Rice and Julia Capehart and brother Dave Williamson.

Preceding Mike besides his parents are his wife Cynthia L. Capehart, brothers Rob Capehart, George Capehart and Ricky Williamson.

At Mike's request, he was cremated. The family to have a celebration of his life on his 76th birthday. My contact the family for time and place. Arrangement with Birchfield Funeral Home, Rutland, OH. Online condolences @birchfieldfuneralhome.com.