Michael “Catfish” Bitner

Seneca – Michael “Catfish” Eugene Bitner, 57, husband of Andrea Dee Nelson Bitner, passed away Friday, January 27th, 2023 at Prisma Health – Oconee Memorial Hospital.

 

Born in Mason County, Illinois, Michael was the son of the late Clyde Eugene Bitner and Elizabeth Ann Gordon Bitner.  Michael was a former cab driver for Tarheel Taxi, a United States Marine Corps veteran, of the Christian Faith and he enjoyed catfishing.

 

Michael is survived by his wife; sons, Shawn Hume, Shane Bitner, Scott Bitner; and numerous nieces and nephews.

 

In addition to his parents, Michael is predeceased by his brother.

 

No formal service will be held.

 

The family is at their respective homes. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Michael’s memory may be made in C/O Sandifer Funeral Home, PO Box 69, Westminster, SC 29693.  Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.sandiferfuneralhome.com.