Michael Joseph Waite, 71, carpenter by trade, entered into the kingdom of God, May 9, 2013, in a Fort Worth hospital. Service: 2:00 PM, Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Private- DFW National Cemetery. Michael was born March 15, 1942, in Hubbard, Ohio to Stanley and Grace Papp Waite. He was a man of Faith, and attended Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary of Fort Worth. Michael is a very proud US Army Vietnam Veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Millie. Survivors: wife, Carol Pat Waite of Joshua; son, Mark Waite and wife Angie of Joshua; daughters, Michelle Pruitt and husband Raymond of Joshua, Christina Pruitt and husband Eddie of Joshua, Tonia Webb and husband Rick of Cleburne; 17 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; brother, Martin Waite and wife Mary of Hubbard, Ohio, extended family and friends.