Michael Edward Baity

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Michael Edward Baity

Michael Edward Baity, 69, of Gastonia, NC,went to be with the Lord May 9, 2023.  Michael was born on April 2, 1954 in Cleveland Co. NC to the late James Floyd and Mary Ruth Cabe Baity.  He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Heather Baity Roper and brother Bob Baity, Maxine Baity Barber.  Michael graduated from Southern Wesleyan University, Central, SC and attended Gardner-Webb University.  He was a member of First Wesleyan Church where he preached many sermons and also attended East Gastonia Church of God. He loved the Lord and enjoyed reading his Bible.   He was a loving and kind husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to many.

SURVIVORS:  Wife of 6 years: Olivia Baity, Gastonia, NC

Daughters: Ginger Baity Ervin, Kings Mtn. NC

Lauren Baity Gray, Lawndale, NC

Caitlin Baity Jones and husband Taylor, Kings Mtn. NC

Grandchildren: Dylan, Landon, Aydin, Owen, Jackson, Ellie, Aspen, Collin and Palmer

Brother: Ken Baity, Kings Mtn. NC

Sister: Kay Baity Hawkins, Kings Mtn. NC

Numerous nieces and nephews.

CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE: First Wesleyan Church,  Monday, May 15, 2023

3:00 P.M.  Rev. Don Williams and  Rev. Caleb Williams, officiating.

Visitation: 2:00 – 3:00 P.M Monday, May 15, 2023 prior to the service at First Wesleyan Church, 505 N. Piedmont Ave, Kings Mountain, North Carolina