He was a retired truck driver for J.B. Hunt Trucking Co.
He was a member of Notre Dame Catholic Church, Greeneville.
Michael is survived by his parents: Douglas and Mary McConnell of Greeneville; sister: Dana McConnell of Greeneville; brother: Devin McConnell of Como, Mississippi; sister: Wendi Blackwell of Nashville, Tennessee; brother: Joseph McConnell of Greeneville; nephew: Billy Blackwell of Olive Branch, Mississippi; nephew: Kevin R. McConnell of Memphis, Tennessee; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins
There will be no formal visitation. A private service will be conducted at a later date
Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.