Michael E Dewey Jr. Obituary
We announce the death of Michael E Dewey Jr. of Spavinaw, Oklahoma, born in Wichita Falls, Texas, who passed away on September 1, 2026, at the age of 45. Michael will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael E Dewey Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
Michael will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Michael will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Michael’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his father Michael Earl Dewey Sr.; and his sister Mariessa Dewey. He is survived by: his mother Opal Louise Gatewood Payne of Colcord, Oklahoma; his children, Aaliah Farris (Matthew) of Kansas, Makayla Difrancisco (Raven) of Kansas, Oklahoma and Michael Noah Dewey of Fayetteville, Arkansas; his granddaughters, Avonlea and Irelia Farris; and his siblings, Matt Dewey (Andrea) of Siloam Springs, Caleb Payne and Michelle Walker (Jason) of Gentry. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and other family members.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 10th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Backstrom Pyeatte Funeral Home - Siloam Springs (1401 E Main St, Siloam Springs, AR 72761).
