A Life Well Lived

James Michael Halbrooks went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 2, 2024.

A Fort Worth  Native, Michael earned a Bachelor's Degree in Radio-TV and Film from North Texas State University in 1973.  He joined ABC Sports, doing graphics work for sporting events across the country.  He served as General Manager for two minor league baseball teams before returning to Dallas to work as Director of Marketing for a soccer team.  His love of sports would eventually lead him to form Events Inc., with his business partner.

Michael met his soul mate, Pamela Pastie, in 1990 and they were married in magical Salado on October 19th of 2002.  They made their home in McKinney, Texas where they traveled the world and lived life to the fullest before retiring in Salado.

Michael was preceded in death by his parents, Patsy and Coy Halbrooks; niece, Amy Mitchell, and many other beloved family members.

He is survived by his loving wife, Pamela Halbrooks; sisters: Betty Michaels, Sara (Jim) Roberts, and Kathryn (Ted) Hopper; sisters-in-law: Melody (Bob) Colasuonno, and Cherie (Jeff) Locke; numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews and extended family members.

Michael leaves behind a legacy of love for family, laughter and friendship.

Memorial contributions in Michael's name may be made to a charity of your choice.