Michael Von Wert

Michael Jason Von Wert, 32, Altus, passed away at Jackson County Memorial Hospital on Monday, March 11, 2013. Memorial services are scheduled for 6:00 PM, Thursday, March 14, 2013 at the Emmanuel Baptist Church with Rev. Boyd Whitehead officiating. Cremation services were entrusted to Kincannon Funeral Home. Michael Jason Von Wert was born August 11, 1980 to Michael Dean and Sabrina Carol (Allen) Von Wert in Altus, Oklahoma. Michael grew up in Altus and currently worked as a floral delivery person for the Blossom Shop. Michael was a member of the Emmanuel Baptist Church in Altus. He loved to play video games and read books. Michael is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Floyd and Helen Allen; paternal grandfather, Del Von Wert; and uncle Grady Allen. He is survived by two daughters, Hailey and Jolee; three sons, Jason, Joey and Titus; his father; Michael Dean Von Wert and wife, Tammi, of Lucedale, MS; mother, Sabrina Carol Von Wert of Altus, OK; paternal grandmother, Joyce Von Wert of Jacksonville, NC; one sister, Tara Gumas and husband, James, of Altus, OK; brother, Donnie Von Wert of Lucedale, MS; aunts and uncles, Regina Ross and husband, Warren, of Altus, OK, Floyd Allen and wife, Brenda, of Altus, OK, Daniel Von Wert and wife, Cassie, of Tullahoma, TN, and Melody Paul and husband, Kenny, of Midway Park, NC; as well as a host of other family and friends.