The community mourns the passing of Michael Willis Heard, a beloved counselor, life coach, sexual health advocate, and host of LoveAndLightTV. Michael’s transition from this life leaves a profound void for his family, friends, and all who were touched by his wisdom, guidance, and spiritual presence.
Michael was a gifted preacher and prophet, known for his insight, compassion, and unwavering authenticity. Even after stepping away from formal ministry, he remained devoted to helping others, offering counsel, encouragement, and spiritual guidance to those around him. He maintained deep and meaningful bonds with his spiritual mentors, Retta Marie and Elder Loretta Shouse, honoring these relationships with loyalty and love throughout his life.
In addition to his ministry, Michael was a talented communicator and advocate. He completed a film currently available on Amazon Prime, and through his work as a life coach and sexual health advocate, he inspired and empowered countless individuals. Michael’s impact was marked by his integrity, dedication, and his ability to uplift others through both words and actions.
To his loved ones, Michael was more than a mentor — he was a devoted son, a caring father, and a trusted friend. His guidance, generosity, and presence left an indelible mark on all who knew him. Friends and family recall his wisdom, heartfelt counsel, and the joy he brought into their lives.
Michael is survived by his mother, his daughter, and his extended family. Though his passing is a profound loss, his legacy of love, insight, and service will continue to inspire all who were fortunate to know him.
May Michael Willis Heard rest in peace. His spirit, dedication, and light will live on in the hearts of his family, friends, and the countless lives he touched.
