Michael Glenn Armour

Michael Glenn Armour, a beloved member of the community, passed away on September 17, 2023, in his hometown of Springfield, Tennessee. Born on September 28, 1957, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Michael led a fulfilling life filled with hard work and dedication to his family, church, and career.

Throughout his professional life, Michael served as the Shop Manager of Fletchline and worked in Excavating Company for many years. Apart from his successful career, Michael was a devoted Lights Chapel Baptist Church member. His strong faith was a guiding force in his life. As a church community member, Michael actively participated in various activities and events. He found solace and strength through his connection with fellow members.

Described as someone who voiced his opinion on everything, Michael's personality was marked by an unwavering conviction in his thoughts and beliefs. He had a fondness for Westerns and Country Music that brought him joy throughout the years. However, it was his love for his family that truly defined him. Michael's unparalleled devotion to those closest to him was evident in everything he did.

He is preceded in death by his son, Christopher William Armour who brought immense joy into his life along with his brother Herbie Armour; sisters Jackie Armour, Connie Clinard Witt, and Teresa Keyman. 

Michael is survived by his loving wife of 5 years, Vickie Armour. Michael's legacy extends to the generations that followed him. His grandchildren, Triston Armour and Dakota Armour, step-children Nicki (Josh) Johnson and Sammy (Jennifer) Roberson, step-grandchildren Derrek Rippie, Trent Rippie, Peyton Roberson, Paisley Mae Roberson, Stella Johnson, and Ellie Johnson, siblings,  Ella Ruth Graves; Billy Jo Armour and Bobby Armour.

Lastly, Michael was blessed with the joy of being a great-grandfather to Rosalie Earles, Layton Rippie, and Jackson Ray. His pride for them knew no bounds, and their presence brought immeasurable happiness to his life.

A visitation ceremony has been organized to pay tribute to Michael Glenn Armour's remarkable life. It will take place on September 21, 2023, at Springfield Memorial Gardens, Funeral Home & Cremation Center located at 4005 Memorial Blvd in Springfield, Tennessee. The visitation will commence at 2:00 PM and conclude at 5:00 PM. This will be a time for family, friends, and community members to come together in remembrance and support.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Alive Hospice in memory of Michael. 

As we bid farewell to Michael Glenn Armour, we want to thank NorthCrest Medical Center and the doctors and nurses along with TN Oncology for their support over the years. To the wonderful staff at Alive Hospice, we want to thank you for your kindness and compassion during this time. 

These arrangments were entrusted to Springfield Memorial Gardens, Funeral Home, and Cremation Center: 4005 Memorial Blvd Springfield, Tn 37172. 615-384-5437. www.SpringfieldFH.com