Dr. Marlin-Cherry-Obituary

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Dr. Marlin O. Cherry

Klein, Texas

Jan 22, 1929 – Feb 16, 2022 (Age 93)

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BORN
January 22, 1929
DIED
February 16, 2022
AGE
93
LOCATION
Klein, Texas

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Klein Funeral Home - Champions Obituary

Dr. Marlin O. Cherry, of Spring, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 16, 2022. Marlin was born on January 22, 1929 in Dierks, Arkansas where he was also raised. He attended Dierks schools in his childhood and graduated from Dierks High School in 1947. After completing high...

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I was in Mr. Cherry's first Biology class he taught at San Jacinto Jr College in fall of 1961. He was a very good teacher, I was a very poor student, disappointed him, I'm sure, but somehow escaped with a "C" which I considered success! Little did I know. I do remember his field trips, walking across LaPorte Rd to examine the flora along the railroad track north of Pasadena High School. I regret never having returned to thank him, for everything! He was definitely not someone most would...

Dr. Marlin O. Cherry was my science teacher at San Jacinto College 1960-62. He had high expectations for his students, he was the inspiration that lead to my teaching of 6th Grade Math and Science. Nothing but fond memories of the man.

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I worked with Dr. Cherry for several years at San Jacinto College and my brother, David Aldrich, went to church with him. He was a tough, but good man. Ruth
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Dr Martin lead a successful life one because of his intelligence and work ethic. The family should be very proud of all his accomplishments. You have my condolences. May God continue to be with the family.

I love you Grandpa. You were an amazing man!

So sorry for your loss. Prayers for your family.

Dr. Cherry was my biology teacher at San Jacinto College. He was a very good teacher. My father, Dr. Thomas M. Spencer, the first president of San Jac was proud to have Dr. Cherry as part of the founding faculty.