John Michael "Mickey" Caviness's obituary , Passed away on September 16, 2025 in Garner, North Carolina

John Michael "Mickey" Caviness

June 4, 1940 - September 16, 2025 (85 years old)

Garner, North Carolina

John Michael "Mickey" Caviness's obituary , Passed away on September 16, 2025 in Garner, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bryan-Lee Funeral Home

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John Michael "Mickey" Caviness

June 4, 1940 - September 16, 2025 (85 years old)

Garner, North Carolina

John Michael Caviness Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Michael Caviness (Garner, North Carolina), who passed away at the age of 85, on September 16, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As John Michael departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though John Michael may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy John Michael leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert L. Caviness Sr. "Bob" (Caviness) and Mary L. Simmons; his brother Robert L. Caviness, Jr.; and his stepson Timothy Kirkpatrick. He is survived by: his wife Diane Hearne Caviness; and his children, Chris Caviness and Catherine Caviness Roberts. He is also survived by his 5 grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made in Mickey's memory to, Transitions Lifecare (https://www.transitionslifecare.org), 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC 27607.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bryan-Lee Funeral Home



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Bryan Lee Funeral Home
1200 Benson Rd, Garner, NC 27529

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Sep 21

Celebration of life

Twin Oaks Barn
6644 Cornwallis Rd, Garner, NC 27529

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