Michaele Sullivan

Michaele B. Sullivan, age 75, passed away March 1, 2020. Michaele was born in Miami Beach, FL on July 13, 1944. She grew up in Bellaire, TX and moved to Nashville, TN more than 50 years ago, where she raised her 2 daughters. In 1991, she met the love of her life, Melvin Goldman, and they spent the next 29 years together! She worked for Martha White Flour for many years until the company was sold, then Michaele became a successful business owner, selling telephone service in Tennessee before cells phones became all the rage. She was a devoted mother and grandmother to her children, step-children and grandchildren. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy! Michaele is survived by her best friend and partner, Melvin Goldman; daughters Jessica (Ethan) McDowell, Cynthia (Mike) Haggard; step-children Russ (Karen) Goldman, Lori (Charles) Cantey; Tracy Diamond; Brian (Melanie) Goldman; grandchildren Lucas Reimer, Katie Haggard, Alan Cantey, Scott Cantey, Leah Goldman, Joseph Goldman, Connor Snipes, Molly Snipes, Ethan Goldman and Abby Goldman; sisters Jini (Bill) Wimmer, Katie Roberts; brother David (Patricia) Hedrick; nephew Robert (Patti) Walker; and dear friends Bob and Labartha Crews. Michaele loved the beach and per her wishes, she will be cremated and her ashes spread at the beach. A memorial service to be announced.