Mike Washburn, 68, of Athens, TX, passed away on August 8, 2023 surrounded by loved ones, after a lengthy illness.

Mike Washburn was born on April 9, 1955 to Mack and Mary Washburn in Jacksonville, TX. After Mike graduated from Jacksonville High School, he pursued a career in Industrial Insulation, which he continued until his retirement in 2020.

Mike will always be remembered for two things, his love for his family and friends and his love of the outdoors and especially hunting.

Mike was preceded in death by his parents, Mack and Mary, and his brother Larry Mack. He is survived by his wife Beverly, their children, Karla Panuco and spouse Joe, Dana Harper and spouse Clint, DeWayne Thomas and spouse Emma, Randy Hollingsworth and spouse Laura, and Bobby Hollingsworth and partner Lauren, as well as 7 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held at Boren-Conner Funeral Home, in Jacksonville, TX on August 12th at 10:30 AM with Bro. Richard Fulton officiating. A time of visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. He will be laid to rest at Meador Cemetery in Jacksonville, TX.