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Marcia WILKES Obituary

WILKES, Marcia

December 29, 1941 - August 19, 2022

A long-term resident of Dayton, departed this Earth while residing in Georgia; preceded in death by Dale Finch, husband; Mary E. Boyd, mother; Garfield Boyd, father; she leaves to mourn, her children - Kirsten Boyd, Tacoma, WA; Michelle Clark, Walter Boyd, of Atlanta, Georgia; 8 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; family members, and friends. Graveside Services, Monday, August 29, 2022, 12:30 p.m., Dayton National Cemetary, Row O, Site 674, 4400 W. Third St., Dayton.

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Published by Dayton Daily News from Aug. 26 to Aug. 27, 2022.

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Angela Wilkes

August 27, 2022

Ms. Marcia you will be sorely missed! I love you and only wish that I could have visited you once you moved to GA. Say hello to your long time friend, my mother when you get to the Pearly Gates!!!

Jeff Thomas

August 26, 2022

My sympathies to my family members. May God bless you all at this time of loss. Much Love, your cousin.

Michelle Renee Clark

August 26, 2022

DO NOT SEND FLOWERS PLEASE... YOU CAN DONATE TO THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION

Tina

August 23, 2022

My deepest condolences to the family God bless

DiMarco Boyd

August 23, 2022

I love you grandma. As she got older she didn´t like me calling her grandma she would get mad she say call my mother and I would. I love her so much love you Ma

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Graveside service

12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.

Dayton National Cemetary

4400 West Third Street, Dayton, OH 45428

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163 North Avenue, Jonesboro, GA 30236

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