MR. HENRY EARL MARSH- Age 76, Of Sarasota, Florida passed away peacefully on January 19, 2025. He was born in LaFayette, Georgia on November 7, 1948. He was the son of the late Henry and Electa Marsh.
Henry was a devoted husband to his wife, Kathie, for 38 years. He was a proud father to six children, 16 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. He was known for his kindness, generosity, and unwavering support to his family and friends.
As a teen, Henry became an Eagle Scott which is the highest and most prestigious Boy Scout ranking. A graduate of Hill High School, Henry went on to earn a degree in Business Administration from Clark College, (NKA Clark Atlanta University) where he pledged Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. He enjoyed a successful career in construction management, where he was respected by colleagues and employees alike. He was dedicated to every person and organization that God placed in his life.
He leaves to cherish his memories, Wife, Kathie; Children, Martina (Gerald), Christopher Sr., Yvette (Gerald), Chenel (Matthew), Jamal and Keisha; Grandchildren, Sydney (Garrett), Taylor (Delvon), Tori, Trent, Christopher Jr,. Taariq, Ashley, Kindell (Nickolle), Jordan, Shelby (Anthony), Sydnee (Joshua), Denard, Jr., Deshawn, Danesha, Tiara, and Matthew, II; Great- grandchildren, Kendall, Kayden, Marley, Karter, Tatum, Gabriel, Malana, Cashus, and Nova; Special Nieces, Elaine (Herman), Jackie (Bobby); Special Nephew, Andrew (Leverne); Godchildren, Quinlin, Tiki, Tish, Winston, Layla, and Olivia; Brothers-in-law, Arthur (Johnnie), Karl, and Kurt (Judy); Sisters-in-law, Ernestine and Minnie; and a host of other relatives, friends, and the Tallevast Community.
Memorial Service will be Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 11:00 A. M. at Trinity Christian Fellowship Center, 1800 N. East Avenue, Suite 104, Sarasota, Florida 34243, with Rev. R. Vincent Smith, III as Eulogist. Westside Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. This announcement is made through the courtesy of Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.
William Hopkins sent Traditional Floor Basket for Henry Earl Marsh - January 31, 2025
My sincere condolences to the family of Mr. Henry Earl Marsh. May God continue to comfort you in your loss.
Charlotte Greene Robinson
When he saw JESUS He simply said I made it Marvin L Henderson Ravenna OH
May God be with you all ,my prayers and condolences to the Marsh Family.
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I'm sorry to hear about your loss but as we called him growing up Henry Earl he was our neighbor and cousin that was always there for my brother and me. Can remember a lot good memories growing up and going next door to play with Hubert his younger brother Henry Earl and my older brother were the same age They were all the time getting doing things together to help people around Lafayette he will be missed Love you cuz
Our hearts and Prayers go out to each of you as you go through this difficult time in your lives, New Hope Baptist Church Usher Board- Velina Weaver
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