Michael David Tidwell, Sr. – 57
Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on February 13, 1965 in Miami, Florida to the late Joseph Gary Tidwell and Wanda Lougene (Johns) Tidwell. Michael worked many years in the construction industry and was very talented. Although he was a carpenter by trade, he could build or fix anything he put his hands on. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents: Calvin Tidwell, and Ruth Atkins; step grandmother, Barbara Tidwell; maternal grandparents: James Edward Johns and Mary Lee Johns.
Survivors include: Wife of 32 years, Gidget Pittman Tidwell of Valdosta, Georgia; sons, Michael Tidwell, Jr. of Valdosta, Georgia, Nicholas Edward Tidwell of Valdosta, Georgia, Jessie Tidwell of Valdosta, Georgia; grandson, Kaiden Cole Tidwell; sister, Tina Tidwell Munroe of Tallahassee, Florida; brothers, Jimmy Tidwell (Laretha) of Ray City, Georgia, Dewayne Tidwell (Brandy) Owenboro, Kentucky; step-mother, Francis Tidwell of Hahira, Georgia; numerous nieces, nephews and extended family members.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 22, 2022 at Sunset Hill Cemetery, Valdosta, Georgia. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at the funeral home. Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left for the family at
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