Michael Dean Carmichael, born June 3, 1950 in Pratt Kansas passed away on February 3, 2026. Michael was an avid fisherman and mechanic. He enjoyed western movies, country music, loved a good steak, a cold Pepsi, and Oklahoma. Michael is preceded in death by his parents, John and Viola (Parnel) Carmichael, his brothers Jim and Steven Carmichael, and sister Cheri Gray. He is also preceded in death by his first wife Deborah (Lassiter) and his second wife Sue (Rogers).

Mike is survived by his long- time partner Teresa Dill, his brother Carl Carmichael, his daughter Rhonda Wilder and son in law Todd McElvain, his daughter Tara Lemon and son in law Don Lemon, and his son Lanny Dean and daughter in law Laura Dean. He is also survived by his grandchildren: Mickey Wilder, Wally Wilder, Kelly Wilder, Michael Wilder, Alexis Acker, Shelby Brown, Rachael Dean, Brandon Dean and Rylie Dean. He left behind 17 great grandchildren: Ohana, Levi, Adavel, Rose, Nathaniel, Maria, Kaylie, Isaac, Jacob, Bentley, Eli, Quinn, Bailey, Asher, Nova, Bellamy and Ember.

Mike was loved by many friends and family. "You're The Reason God Made Oklahoma".