Michael Faulkner was a beloved husband/father/grandfather/friend. He leaves a legacy behind of wisdom, strength, kindness and humor.
Born on August 27 1959 in Memphis Tennessee, Michael was a successful school athlete, United States Army soldier, plant manager and devoted VOLS fan.
He was preceded in death by his mother Doris Gibbs, father Leon Faulkner, sister Vivian Davenport, stepfather Richard Gibbs.
He is survived by his wife Brenda Faulkner, his sons Stefan Beck, Camron Beck, his daughters Savannah Beck and Cassidy Beck, one brother, one sister and several nieces and nephews and three grandchildren.
He was known for his love UT football, fishing, golfing and his family. He was also known to always be with his little buddy, Sampson, his beloved dog.
Burial will be held at 1pm April 11, 2025 at West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery at the rotunda.
