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Michael Lee Fletcher

1953 - 2026

Michael Lee Fletcher obituary, 1953-2026, Jonesborough, TN

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1953

DIED

2026

Michael Fletcher Obituary

Michael Lee Fletcher

March 2, 1953 -

February 22, 2026

Michael Lee "Mike" Fletcher, 72, passed away at his home on Sunday, February 22, 2026, following an extended illness.

Mike was born to Voleen and the late Kenneth Fletcher on March 2, 1953, in Elizabethton, Tennessee. He was a 1971 graduate of Unaka High School. Mike was an avid sportsman and enjoyed Tennessee football as well as boating and fishing. He was known for his infectious smile and his devotion to family and friends.

In addition to his mother, Voleen Fletcher, he is survived by his siblings, Kenneth Fletcher, Jr., Theresa Baumgardner, and David (Kathy) Fletcher. Also surviving are his three children, Elaine Fletcher of Jonesborough, Heather (Gabe) Whisnant of Forest City, NC, and Christopher (Tyleah) Fletcher of Johnson City, as well as a granddaughter, Justice Deese of Johnson City, and several nieces and nephews.

No services have been planned at this time.

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Published by Johnson City Press from Feb. 26 to Feb. 28, 2026.

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Joyce Arwood Salyer

March 2, 2026

Fond memories of Mike. Prayers of comfort for the family.

Denise Henderson

February 27, 2026

I worked with Mike for many years together at Ingles. He always made me laugh. I willl greatly miss him.

Garry Holly

February 26, 2026

We will miss you very, very much you as a great person a great friend and a great man. All of us guys will be praying for your family for the loss. My God bless you and rest in peace.

Tammy Dugger

February 26, 2026

David, and family,
I hadn't met your brother, but would recognize him anywhere. You look so much alike. It sounds like he was a great person, and knowing you all I'm sure he was. I'm so sorry. You all will be in my thoughts.

Joann Timbs Rogers

February 26, 2026

Mike and Kathy were great neighbors and our sons grew up together. God Bless you Kathy in your time of sorrow.

Lester Wilson

February 26, 2026

Sorry for your loss. Mike was a good friend. Proud to have known him. Good man.

Garry Holly

February 25, 2026

God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.Garry Holly

Dannie

February 25, 2026

As a classmate of 1971 you will be missed. Prayers for your family.

Annette Fletcher

February 25, 2026

Love you always uncle mike

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