George Thomas Marshall
April 7, 1943 - July 27, 2010

George Thomas Marshall, 67, of Huntington, WV passed away suddenly on a job site on July 27, 2010 while doing what he loves. George was an extraordinary man born on April 7th, 1943 in Sutton, WV to parents James and Erie Marshall. George was Student Body President and Homecoming King at Sutton High School. He graduated from Glenville State College in 1964 with a degree in Chemistry where he was a member of the TKA fraternity, President and co-founder of the Holy Roller’s Court. He married his first wife, Marilyn, in 1968. George was a chemist at INCO Alloys for 27 years. After retirement, George started his own plumbing business and became a well respected plumber throughout the tri-state area. George was an avid hunter and fisherman and an active member of the Three Rivers Branch of the National Wild Turkey Federation. George was also an active member of his church, St. John’s Episcopal. George married his second wife, Lenna, in 2002. George was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He always took his golden retriever, Trixie, everywhere with him.
George is survived by his loving wife Lenna, one brother James Marshall, and one sister Linda Marshall of Huntington, WV; His ex-wife and lifelong friend, Marilyn Marshall, of Huntington, WV; their eldest daughter and son-in-law, Tabitha Watson and Reginald Watson of Richmond, VA; their daughter Sarah Sexton of Huntington, WV; stepdaughter and stepson-in-law Keri and Levi Smith of Charleston, SC; stepson and stepdaughter-in-law Christopher and Julie Drummond of Huntington, WV; grandchildren Thomasiana, Wesley, Reginald, and Erie; step-grandchildren Grace, Jackson, Ivy, Abraham, and Joseph; extended family and friends.
The visitation will be at 11 a.m iuntill 1 p.m.. and the funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday July 31, 2010 at St. John’s Episcopal church in Huntington, WV. Following the service there will be a reception held at the church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that friends and family donate to Middle Run Baptist Church in Frametown, WV, St. John’s Episcopal in Huntington, WV, or the National Wild Turkey Federation.