Michael Steven Cheek, age 65 of Taylorsville, passed away Monday July 15, 2024, at his home.

He was born December 26, 1958, in Watauga County. A son of the late Dallas Garfield and Ruby Lee Phillips Cheek. He was a former musician for Winkler's Grove Quartet, played for Little South of Heaven and was a talented oil painting artist and loved gardening and interior designing.

He is survived by his one daughter, Lauren Cheek Love of Conover; one son, Jonathan Cheek and wife Anna of Taylorsville; one sister, Janice Cheek of Boone; one granddaughter, Ella Love, two grandsons, Riley Cheek and Micah Cheek.

In addition to his father and mother he was preceded by one brother, Gilbert Cheek.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm Thursday July 18, 2024, at Hampton Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Mark Morris and Reverend Mike Johnson.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00, prior to the service.

Flowers are appreciated or memorials may be made to the donor's choice and the family respectfully request no food.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.hamptonfuneralnc.com

Hampton Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of the arrangements