Michael S. Manning

Mr. Michael S. Manning, age 82, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2026, at Fairview Park Hospital surrounded by family and loved ones.

Mr. Manning was born on May 28, 1943, in Athens, Georgia. He was the son of the late Troy Lee Manning and Maude Lamar Manning. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was the owner of Manning Country Store.

Mr. Manning is survived by his four children, Laura Hudson of West Palm Beach, FL, John Manning of Pembroke Pines, FL, Denise Bandini of Gainesville, GA, and Michael Manning of Wilmington, NC; grandchildren, Sarah Jade, Janie Grace, Lola Gena, Dylan Michael, Macy Kate, Luca and Caterina; a brother, Buster Manning (JoAnn) of Dudley; and a sister, LeeAnn Nash (Billy) of Dublin, and many nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Mr. Manning’s Life will be held at a later date.

Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory/Dublin Chapel has charge of the funeral arrangements.