Michael Anthony Cleckler

Michael Anthony Cleckler, 64, of Verbena, Alabama passed away September 5, 2026, in Birmingham, AL.

He was born January 11, 1962, in Montgomery Alabama, to Jim Cleckler and Robbie Hagin Leverett. Mike was raised in a house of love and laughter with his sister, Marcia Cleckler Ortega, by his mom Eunice “Honey” Hagin. There began Mike's walk of faith and fearless love. 

Michael was a lawn care specialist and loved helping people maintain a beautiful yard!

He is survived by his mother Robbie Hagin Leverett, father Jim (Paula) Cleckler, sister Marcia (Andy) Ortega; siblings, Paul, Rickey, Marie, William, and Roni; niece, Anna (Kyle) Acreman, nephew, Zac Patterson; and great-nephew, Brennan Williams. He is also survived by his beloved pets Daisy, Lucy, King and Terri.

He was preceded in death by his Mother, Eunice "Honey" Hagin, great aunt Peggy Murrah and great grandmother Roberta “Mawmaw” Murrah. 

Friends will be received Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at Clanton First Assembly of God.

Services will be held Saturday, September 12, 2026, at 11:00 am. at First Assembly of God with Rev. Randy Reid officiating. Family is asking everyone wear Alabama attire or Alabama colors and jeans to his service!

Interment will follow at Martin Memorial Cemetery, Clanton, Alabama.

The family has requested no flowers, but please make donations to Clanton First Assembly of God or to Chilton County Humane Society in Mike's honor. He loved going on missions with his church and devoting his time to helping others. He also loved shelter animals!

Martin Funeral Home directing.

You may leave online condolences for the family on the guest registry at www.martinfuneralhomeinc.com.