Michael F. Mezick, 53 of Opelika, passed away Jan. 16, 2022 at his residence. Mike was born Jan. 26, 1968 to Franklin and Doris Mezick. Graveside services were held on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, at Garden Hills Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home.

Mike was an avid outdoors man who loved to hunt, fish and camp with his boys. He loved Alabama Football. He was a native of Lee County where he lived all his life and worked in construction and had a strong work ethic.

He is survived by his sons: Max Mezick (Sunny) of Opelika, Wade Mezick of Opelika; mother: Doris Allen Mezick of Opelika; father: Franklin Mezick (Diane) of Opelika; siblings: Robbie Jackson (Eric), Marty Mezick of Hawaii, Perry Mezick (Lisa) of Opelika, Chris Mezick (Danni) of Auburn; several nieces and nephews.

Honorary pallbearers: Dalton Stringfellow, Chris Padgeant, Jake Hifield, Chance Sims, Jerrell Grey, Ty Burdell, Kelton Messer, and Treyton Messer.