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Marvin Ray Marksberry

November 9, 1931 — March 10, 2025

Marvin Ray Marksberry of Williamstown KY was born November 9, 1931 in Williamstown, KY and died Monday, March 10, 2025 at his residence at the age of 93 years.

Marvin was the son of the late Beuna and Bessie Sorrell Marksberry. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and the retired owner & operator of Marksberry Roofing. On Oct. 2, 1954 he was united in marriage to his wife Clara Faye Thomas Marksberry. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two granddaughters, Heather Robinson and Lisa Robinson Cason; four brothers, Ray, Harold, Bill, and James “Jim” Marksberry; and one sister, Vivian Porter.

Surviving is his wife, Clara Faye Thomas Marksberry, two daughters, Pamela Marksberry Bowling of Corinth and Bonnie (Ken) Kelly of Georgetown; three grandchildren, Rusty (Jessica) Smith, Nicole Smith, and Candi (Clyde) Gaines; seven great-grandchildren, Jonathon (Maddie) Morris, Briana Cason, Alexa Harris, Aiden Shelby, Shannon Justice, Marcus Centers, and Sawyer Smith; two brothers, Beuna “Pete” (Shirley) Marksberry of Mason and Donald “Toad” (Vanessa) Marksberry of Grayson; and three sisters, Dorothy “Dottie” Faulkner of Falmouth, Shirley Harp of Butler, and Vickie (Rick) King of Bracken County.

Visitation will be Thursday, March 13, 2025, 11:00 AM-1:00 PM at the Elliston Stanley Funeral Home, 500 N Main St, Williamstown, KY  41097.  Funeral services will follow at 1:00PM, Thursday, March 13, 2025 at the Elliston-Stanley Funeral Home.  Burial will be in the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery North, Williamstown, KY.

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