Michael Wayne Free, Sr. passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022 after a tough battle with cancer. Mike was born in St. Joseph, Missouri on September 18, 1954. He is preceded in death by his parents, W.A. and Bertha Free and his oldest son Michael Wayne Free, Jr. He is survived by his sons Jonathan Free (wife Amber) and Jason Free (wife Laura) 8 grandchildren (Braxton, Hayley, Dawson, Payton, Travis, Wyatt, Jaxson and Briar) and two brothers Jimmy Free and Ralph Free. Mike enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family. He was a mechanic most of his life and could fix anything. He will be deeply missed by his loved ones. Arrangements are entrusted to A Natural State Funeral Service, 2620 West Main Street, Jacksonville, Arkansas. 501-982-3400.