Michael Swofford

Michael Swofford, age 49, of Jefferson, GA passed away on Friday, August 25, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, James H. Swofford. He is survived by his best friend in all the world and wife, Erika Lynn Swofford, Winder, GA; mother, Nancy Jackson Swofford, Jefferson, GA; greatest daughter, Kalissa Lynn Swofford, Winder, GA; brother and sister-in-law, Leonard Glenn and Renee Benefield Swofford, Jefferson, GA; step son, Jacob Scott, Winder, GA;  a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins; mother-in-law and husband, Vickie and Kurt Chambliss, Elberton, GA; father-in-law, Dewayne Greene, Nicholson, GA; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Derek and Jessica Greene, Nicholson, GA; and a host of friends and associates that he dearly loved. Mr. Swofford was born August 22, 1968 in Buford, GA. He was a 1986 graduate of Milton High School in Alpharetta, GA. He was in the construction industry. He was a Mason and a member of Alpharetta Masonic Lodge 235F & AM. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Alpharetta, GA. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 28, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Shady Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Alan Swafford officiating. The remains will be placed in state at the church at 12:00 noon. Interment will follow at Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Suwanee, GA. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, August 27, 2017 from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.

To express condolences, please sign our online guest book at www.flaniganfuneralhome.com.  Arrangements By: Junior E. Flanigan of Flanigan Funeral Home and Crematory, Buford, GA (770) 932-1133.