Mr. Michael Ralph Elder, age 46, passed away March 3, 2012, at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis. Michael was born April 7, 1965 in Baltimore, Maryland. Michael spent most of his life in Kenton, Tennessee. Michael is survived by his daughter, Mikayla Thrash and a twin brother, Martin Elder and wife Allison, and a nephew Ethan, of Maryville, Tennessee. Michael was preceded in death by his parents Harold and Jessie Elder. A Graveside Memorial Service will be held in Sunnyside Cemetery on March 15, at 11:00 a.m. Karnes and Son is honored to serve the family of Michael Ralph Elder
Condolences may be sent to 1905 High Park Circle, Maryville, Tennessee. 37803