Michael Wayne Spencer, 47 of Columbus, MS passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital – Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS.

A family memorial service will be Sunday, May 24, 2020 at 2:00 PM in the Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Chuck Eubanks officiating. Immediately following the service there will be a drive-through visitation in the funeral home parking lot. Friends may view the service live online at www.lowndesfuneralhome.net .

Mr. Spencer was born December 26, 1972 to Sharon Spencer Bennett in Leland, MS.  He moved to Columbus, MS 35 years ago from Greenville, MS.  He was a member of The River Church, Columbus, MS. He worked as a service tech with Clark Beverage for 12 years.  He had his Exodor license with the Church of God, was the Youth Pastor at The Height's and chaplain of CMA(Christian Motorcycle Association), Columbus Chapter.  He loved riding motorcycles, forging metal, playing disc golf, camping, and softball.  Mr. Spencer enjoyed get-togethers with his friends and family.  He enjoyed organizing fundraisers and events for The Height's Church of God youth while serving as their pastor.  Michael was a big kid at heart who loved to make people laugh.  He was great at listening to others while encouraging them to do what's right and go after their dreams.

Mr. Spencer is survived by his wife – Carla Clinton Spencer, Columbus, MS; mother – Sharon Spencer Bennett, Columbus, MS; children – Clinton Michael Spencer, Columbus, MS, and Carley Rachal Spencer, Columbus, MS; sisters – Andrea M. Swails, Caledonia, MS, and Brittney Hodo Arney, Columbus, MS; and one grandson – Carson Noah Brooks.

Honorary pallbearers will be Christian Motorcycle Association, Alvin Clinton, Carlos Brooks, Shane Richardson, Jason Vest, Rodney Pollard, Mike Gray, Mike O'Bryant, Lane Kornegay, Randy Daily, Randy Price, Bobby Richardson, and David Mayo.

Memorials may be made to Christian Motorcycle Association at cmausa.org.

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