Michael Eugene Peaden, 36, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025.  Michael was born on June 26, 1988, to Eugene Peaden and Betty Brown.  Michael attended North Edgecombe High School.  He was the highlight of many people's lives, known to crack a joke and a smile at every situation, good or bad.  Michael didn't know a stranger.  He made many friends, and along the way, they turned into family.  To know Michael was to know nothing but love and to be loved.

Michael was preceded in death by his grandmother, Sarah Mae Peaden; his grandfather's, Amos Peaden, Ray Rose, and his Aunt Patricia Lee.

Michael is survived by his father, Eugene Peaden; stepmother, Susan Matthews Peaden; mother, Betty Brown; sisters, Mary Peaden, Catherine Brown; nephew, Jayden Glover; as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins.

Visitation at Carlisle Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.

Celebration of Life Service in the Carlisle Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 PM.

Burial to follow at Medford Road Cemetery in Lawerence, NC.