Michael Fredrick Besseck age 46 passed away Saturday Dec. 24, 2016 at his home. He had been a lifelong resident of Clintwood, a graduate of Clintwood High School Class of 89. Michael loved reading, music and NFL football being a loyal Raiders fan.

He is preceded in death by his parents Michael Fredrick Besseck, Sr. and LaVaughn Besseck.

Survivors include his daughter Erika Besseck of Salem, Illinois; sister, Wendy Besseck of Louisville, Tennessee; two brothers, Jacob Besseck of Big Stone Gap, Virginia and Jimmy Besseck of Louisville, Kentucky; Uncles and Aunts Don and Donna Forish of Elkton, Virginia and Joe and Harriet Besseck of Richmond, Virginia; special friend and caregiver, Lorrain Artrip; a host of other relatives and friends.

A memorial service will be held Friday, December 30, 2016 at 1:00 PM in the Phipps Memorial Cemetery.