Michael Clair Hayden, 68, of Bedford, TX, entered eternal glory in Heaven on April 12th, 2023 in Bedford.
Michael was born in Sioux City, Iowa to Frederick and Beverly Hayden on August 17th, 1954. He was born again in Christ in October 1985. He attended Trinity High School in Euless, TX, and later spent time at UT Arlington studying engineering and architecture. He worked as a civil engineer for several companies in Euless, Dallas, Fort Worth, and most recently Keller, TX. He was more known for his involvement in the churches and outreach programs he served in, including the Fortress Youth Development Center, Royal Family Kids Camp, Menders For The Master, and the Unity Park Homeless Ministry. He also served as a Deacon at Pipeline Road Church of Christ and taught children’s classes at Pipeline Road Church of Christ, Legacy Church of Christ, and Mid-Cities Church of Christ. Michael lived a life defined by his relationships - with Christ, his family, and his lifelong childhood friends, the Goobs. He was always willing to lend a helping hand and was a friend to all he met. His memory will live on in the people he served.
Michael is preceded in death by his mother Beverly. He is survived by his children Matthew and Elizabeth, his sister Valerie, his father Frederick, and his grandson Nolan.