Mr. Michael D. Bankes, 65, of Murray, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Murray Calloway County Hospital.

Michael was born to the late Dale and Madeline Lawrence Bankes on May 13, 1959 in Dover, Delaware.  He was of catholic faith.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

Those left to cherish his memory include his son, Michael Charles Bankes (Ashley) of Arab, AL; two daughters, Crystal Bankes of Arab, AL, Heidi Foraker (Roger) of Delaware; a brother, Charles Bankes (Amy) of Wisconsin; two sisters, Joanne Moore (Larry) of Murray, KY, Cheryl Chadwick (Jason) of Murray, KY and grandchildren, Temprance, Michael Ashton, Ian, Sebastian, Anastasia, Briar Rose, Lilly and Andre.

A graveside service is set for 11 am on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at Murray Memorial Gardens.

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