Michele Dee Dillard, 60, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026, surrounded by love.

Michele was a devoted mother, proud “Mimi,” cherished sister, and loyal friend. She had a vibrant, creative spirit and was known for her artistic talent, quirky personality, and wonderful sense of humor. Michele had a way of making people smile, bringing light into even the simplest moments, and leaving a lasting impression on everyone who knew her.

Above all, Michele loved her family deeply. She is survived by her son, Kyle Dillard; her daughter, Kayla Nash; and her beloved granddaughters, Annelise and Korabeth Nash, who brought her endless joy. She is also survived by her brother, Michael Williams, along with extended family and friends who will miss her dearly.

Michele was preceded in death by her parents.

Her strength, laughter, and creativity will continue to live on through those who loved her. She will be remembered always for her unique spirit, her resilience, and the love she gave so freely.

A Celebration of Life honoring Michele will be held on Monday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Columbia County Performing Arts Center in Evans, Georgia.

Friends and family are welcome to come at any time during these hours to remember Michele, share stories, and celebrate the love and joy she brought into our lives. In honor of Michele’s vibrant and creative spirit, guests are encouraged to wear something colorful or artistic, just the way she would have loved.