Michael Paul McEver

Milledgeville – Michael Paul McEver, 76, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2026, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Athens, Georgia.

Born on June 16, 1949, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Michael is the son of Amelia E. McEver and the late Virgle W. McEver, Jr., M.D. He was raised in Warner Robins, Georgia, and graduated from Northside High School in 1967.

Michael continued his education at the University of Georgia, where he earned his bachelor’s degree, before graduating from the John Marshall School of Law. Michael was a devoted University of Georgia fan who loved the Bulldogs. 

Throughout his professional life, he was known for his entrepreneurial drive. He was a partner with White Columns Land and Timber Realty and owner of Michael P. McEver Productions, where he worked alongside and supported numerous Southern music groups throughout the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. He was also co-owner of Duck’s Breath Saloon, a well-known gathering place in Warner Robins in its time that hosted many popular Southern music groups throughout the years.

In addition to his work in music production, Michael built a successful career in real estate, working with several realty companies across Middle Georgia and most recently with Robert Binion Realty.

He will be remembered for his love of music, his dedication to his work, and the many relationships he built throughout his life.

Michael was devoted to his family and is survived by his wife, Tina McEver; mother, Amelia E. McEver; brothers, Joseph A. McEver (Doriann), and Virgle W. McEver III, M.D. (Miriam J.); several nieces and nephews; as well as many extended family members and friends who will cherish his memory.

A private graveside service will be held at Magnolia Park Cemetery, where Michael will be laid to rest.

McCullough Funeral Home and Crematory has the privilege of being entrusted with these arrangements.