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Marvin Dorsey Obituary

Mr. Marvin L. Dorsey, Jr was born in Richmond County, Georgia to Marvin and Mamie Dorsey. He departed this life December 21, 2017.

Marvin leaves to forever cherish his memories parents Marvin and Mamie Dorsey, sister Marnie Wright, brother Mitchell Dorsey, and his special nephews Remell Wright Jr, Rashad Wright, and Mason Dorsey. He will be missed by a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, family and friends.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 29, 2017 at 2:00 pm at Jenkins Memorial CME Church with Reverend Miriam E. Culberson officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Olive Memorial Gardens.

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Published by The Augusta Chronicle on Dec. 28, 2017.

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T.W. Josey High School Class of 1966

January 2, 2018

Marvin and Mamie, we pray that God will continue to give you and your family the strength you need as you go through such a difficult time. We will continue to lift you up in prayer.

Your Classmates,

Stokes-Freeman Families

December 30, 2017

May God Bless and Strengthen Each of You.

Rich Long

December 30, 2017

To Marvin Sr. and his family So sorry to see this sad event for you. The name caught my attention from working with you many years ago. I still remember the conversations and times we had on that old boiler floor tiny control room but I still think of those days at times. I'm praying the Lord will give you the peace and courage that you will need in the coming days. [email protected]

Melvin Ford

December 29, 2017

So sorry to hear about your lost of your son, no words can say enough to make the pain go away, stay strong and keep the faith, God bless you and your family, Melvin Ford

Janice Chapman Boyd And Family

December 28, 2017

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

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