The genesis of Michael Owen Ebanks was April 18, 1946, in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Henry Earl Ebanks and Lenora Ebanks. Michael was a 1964 graduate of George Washington Carver High School. After graduating from high school Michael joined the United States Army and served several years as an officer. He also was a graduate of Southern University at New Orleans, LA with a business degree, he was a devoted husband, father, and coach.  He leaves behind to cherish his endless memories and love of his life, wife Peggy Ebanks, his four sons, Kendrick, Brandon, Chek and Dus Ebanks, Daughter n Laws: Jennifer, Nadia, and Courtney Ebanks and his six grandchildren, Brandon Ebanks Jr,Nyssiah Ebanks, Chevi Ebanks , Zari Ebanks, Amir Ebanks and Ajá Ebanks. Two Brothers: Henry Ebanks Jr and Keith Ebanks Sr Two Sisters: Cynthia Ebanks and Cathy Ebanks: a Sister n Law Frankie Smith, he also leaves behind a host of nieces and nephews, cousins relatives and friends. Celebration of life will be on Saturday August 2nd, 2025 at 11AM at Bethany Methodist Church 4533 Mendez St. New Orleans, LA 70126