Michael Anthony Carrier, III, of Port Arthur, Texas, passed away on August 27, 2016, in Port Arthur.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A. M., Friday, September 2, 2016, at Ruach Ministries International at 1700 Imhoff Ave, Port Arthur, Texas, 77642. Officiating will be Apostle Glenn Alexander and Pastor Yoshi Alexander. Burial will follow at Live Oak Cemetery in Port Arthur.

Born in Port Arthur, Texas, on May 26, 2016, he was the son of Michael Anthony Carrier, II and Shandreal Monique (Scypion) Carrier. He loved to make faces, especially mean ones. Michael was a very happy baby and loved to be held. He will be greatly missed.

He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Lawrence and Oceola Scypion, Charles Carrier, Mae Drue 05Juneau, and Vernell Rigmaiden.

Michael is survived by his parents; grandmothers, Amanda Mitchell and Elizabeth Carrier; great-grandmothers, Beverly Vitatoe and Mary Carrier; sisters, Maleeah Carrier, Heaven Carrier, Nevaeh Carrier, and Michala Carrier; aunts, Emily Carrier, Shavonda Jackson, Ebony Mitchell, Michelle Carrier, and Ambrosia Carrier; uncles, Roderrick Mitchell, Tramaine Carrier, and Keith Rigmaiden; along with numerous other family members.