Michael Edward Rawlings Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 1, 2026, at the age of 71, Michael Edward Rawlings of North, Virginia passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michael Edward Rawlings to pay them a last tribute.
As 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 Michael may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Michael leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter E. Rawlings, Sr. and Martha Anne McDowell Rawlings; and his cousin Bobby McDowell. He is survived by: his fiancée Vivian M. Bergolc; his brother Walter E. "Gino" Rawlings, Jr. (Karen); his niece Stacye Trout (Cal); and his great-nieces, Ava and Genevie. He is also survived by extended family and many friends.
In lieu of flowers please consider donations to Perseverance Christian Church, P.O. Box 157, Dundas, VA 23938 or to Kenston Forest School, 75 Ridge Road, Blackstone, VA 23824.
