Vann Funeral Home | Marianna, FL

Obituary For Marlon O. Black, Jr.

Mr. Marlon O. Black, Jr., age 21, of Columbia, South Carolina transitioned from this life on June 6, 2021.

He was a graduate Liberty County High School and was a student playing football at Benedict College in Columbia, South Carolina.

A time of viewing will be held on Friday, June 11, 2021 from 5:00 PM CST to 6:00 PM CST, followed by the Memorial Service from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM CST from the sanctuary of the Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church located at 16345 Southeast River Street, Blountstown, Florida 32424 where the Reverend Doctor C.L. Wilson is the pastor.

Homegoing Celebration of Life services will be held on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 2:00 PM EST from the sanctuary of the First Baptist Church located at 10677 Michaux Road, Bristol, Florida 32321 where the Reverend Matt Basford is the pastor. The Reverend Doctor C.L. Wilson, officiating.

The interment will be in Bristol Cemetery located in Bristol, Florida 32321.

He leaves to celebrate his legacy, a loving and devoted family:

Mother: Etress Sims

Stepfather: Terrance Sims

Father: Marlon Black, Sr.

A Special Friend: Charity Davis

A Brother: Miles Black

A Sister: Mariayah Black

Grandparents: Murkey and Johnnie Amerson of Philadelphia, MS

Three Uncles: Kenneth Edwards (Kita) and Sullivan T. Edwards (Eunice) both of Philadelphia, MS and Timothy Edwards (LuAnn) Memphis, TN

A Special Aunt: Jannie Anthony of Atlanta, GA

And numerous other relatives and many dear friends.

Guest Book

Cousin – you are missed beyond what words can express. I'll always remember your soft-spoken voice, smile, and sweet spirit. You may be gone from our sight, but never from our hearts. We love and miss you dearly! – Jasmine Banks

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I just always remember one of the most smooth, confident and loving spirits around! Lil cous I will miss you dearly and how your aura would light up a room! We will hold it down here for your lil bro & sis while you look over us all. - Brandon Giles

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I just always remember one of the most smooth, confident and loving spirits around! Lil cous I will miss you dearly and how your aura would light up a room! We will hold it down here for your lil bro & sis while you look over us all.

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With sincere sympathy from Fairfield County Coroner Chris Hill and Staff.

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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