The family of Micheal B. Powell will celebrate his life of 66 years at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 31, 2020, at Lake Ridge Chapel & Memorial Designers. He passed on December 24, 2020. In support of the health of his family and friends, face coverings are mandatory while attending the service. The service will be live-streamed on this page, where you are encouraged to sign the virtual guestbook and share memories and expressions of sympathy.Mike was born on May 20, 1954, to Mary Joan and Jerry Powell in Lubbock, Texas. On March 19, 1977, Mike married Lynne Powell and spent 43 years by her side. Survivors include his wife, Lynne Powell; his son, David Powell and his wife, Kyla; his grandchildren, Peyton and Parker Powell; his daughter, Leslie Powell Wright and her husband, David Wright; his brother, Clay Powell and his wife, Lisa; and his brother, Chad Powell.Mike loved life, loved his family, loved his friends, loved his job, loved being active, and loved listening to live music. Mike was an optimist and always looked for the silver lining. He wanted to be successful in any endeavor. Mike thoroughly enjoyed attending and participating and watching sporting events, whether it was his events, children’s events, friends’ events, or Texas Tech events. Mike never met a stranger. He loved talking and having fun. Mike had a great sense of humor and loved making people laugh and happy. Mike made a positive impact on many people. Mikey will be missed!