Mr. William Michael Manning, 63, of Waynesboro, MS passed from this life Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Forrest General Hospital. He was born in Laurel on Thursday, September 11, 1958 to Walter Manning and Annie Manning. He was a member of Charity Baptist Church. He worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator in Construction. Mr. Manning is preceded in death by his father, Walter Manning; mother, Annie Manning; brother, James Ellis Manning. He is survived by his wife, Judy Manning, Waynesboro, MS; brother, Walter Edward Manning (Brenda), Dennis, MS; three sisters, Patsy Hinton (J. D.), New Augusta, MS, Sandra Lindsey, Waynesboro, MS, Tina Henslee (George), Waynesboro, MS; several Nieces and Nephews. Visitation for Mr. Manning will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Friday, October 29, 2021 at Freeman Funeral Home, 1305 Skyland Drive, Waynesboro, MS. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Freeman Funeral Home with Rev. Lynn Mackey officiating. Interment will be in Zions Rest Cemetery in Eucutta.