Michael Estes, a beloved plumbing apprentice at EVERYDAYPLUMBER.com, tragically passed away on June 24, 2024. Michael’s sudden death has left his family and friends devastated. A fundraiser has been organized by Kylie Bowling to support his end-of-life expenses, aiming to ease the financial burden on his parents during this challenging time.
Michael’s brother, Barbara Estes, is the beneficiary of the fundraiser. As of now, $1,345 has been raised out of the $10,000 goal, with contributions from 22 donors. The highest donation of $500 came from Danielle and Brian Stiles, while the first donation of $25 was made by Rebekah Smith. Recent donors like Kayla Flynn, who donated $50, reflect the community’s support and love for Michael.
Michael Estes studied at Southeast Lineman Training Center and attended Franklin County Public Schools. He resided in Tampa, Florida. His friends and colleagues remember him fondly. Michael Estes was often described as the little brother many never had. Michael Estes shared a unique bond with his friends, frequently making random FaceTime calls that brought joy to those around him.
Mason RayBob Bannister expressed his grief on Facebook, stating, "I’m at a loss for words. This guy was like the little brother I never had. You were taken way too soon… I sure am gonna miss your random FaceTime calls. I love you buddy, may you rest in peace." Katie Holtgrefe Nielsen also shared, "He was one of a kind!"
The community’s response to the fundraiser shows a collective effort to support Michael’s family in their time of need. The heartfelt donations and messages highlight the impact Michael had on those who knew him.
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