Grovetown, GA – Mr. Tom W. Marsh, Jr., 77, entered into rest on Wednesday July 1, 2009 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday July 7, 2009 at Platt’s Funeral Home Belair Rd. chapel with Rev. Sonny Serigney and Rev. George Barron officiating. Burial will follow in Davisboro City Cemetery in Davisboro, GA.
Mr. Marsh was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. He worked for the Augusta Chronicle for 23 years. Mr. Marsh also worked in automotive maintenance for the state of Georgia in Savannah, GA. He was a loving, caring, and understanding man, who always put others before himself. Mr. Marsh loved to talk about being a Christian and would often share with others about God. He will be missed by many and will live in our hearts forever.
Survivors include his loving wife of 28 years; Martha Faye Coleman Marsh, four daughters; Dr. Deborah Marsh of Savannah, GA, Trellis Elaine Breton and husband Joseph of Reading, PA, Paula Denise Dickens of Grovetown, GA, Rev. Karen D. Marsh of Metter, GA, two sisters; Cynthia Christine Lessard of Grovetown, GA, Ida Dye and husband Bill of Savannah, GA, three grandchildren; Tina Marie Breton of Reading, PA, James Nicholas Dickens and Brandan David Dickens both of Plymouth, WI. Mr. Marsh was preceded in death by his beloved cat, Buger.
Pallbearers will be his nephews. Honorary pallbearers will be very close and special friends.
The family will receive friends on Monday July 6, 2009 from 7:00 PM until 9:00PM at the funeral home.
If so desired, memorials may be made to Odyssey Healthcare, 3508 Professional Cir., Martinez, GA 30907.