Michael "Mike" T. Suttles passed away on 31 January 2021 at the age of 70. His battle against serious medical issues showed his courage for continually facing life's challenges with a smile. Mike was born 4 March 1950 in Kansas City, MO, however, was raised in Franklin, NC and called Franklin his home until his passing.  Mike was a dedicated father who instilled a strong work ethic and sense of family into his surviving sons. He was the hardest working and most generous man known to all his family and friends. Mike never met a challenge he could not complete. He was and still is loved by all.  Mike is survived by his two sons, Chris and Cary and their families, which include a total of four grandchildren.  In lieu of flowers, the family would request to have monetary donations sent to the Macon County Horse Association. https://mcha.webs.com/contactus.htm Funeral services will be held at Pine Grove Baptist Church 9 February 2021 at 11am.  Due to Covid-19, the family has requested that masks be worn and to practice social distancing by all attendees during the service. Moffitt Family Funeral Care is honored to serve the Mr. Suttles' family. Online condolences may be made at www.moffittfamilyfuneralcare.com