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Drew Marshall Obituary

Drew Marshall, 38, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2007, in Durant, MS. Visitation is today at Jackson Memorial from 1-8 p.m. Funeral Services are Saturday, October 13, 2007, at 3:00 p.m. at Word of Faith in Jackson. Interment is at Autumn Woods Cemetery.
Drew leaves to cherish his wonderful memories a loving and faithful wife of almost three years, Sandra Marshall of Jackson; father, Robert Marshall, mother, Mildred Marshall Grisby (Eugene, Sr,); three daughters, Latarius and Sabra Hicks and Precious Marshall; two sons, Swaine and Desmond Marshall; one grandson, Nicholas Hicks, five brothers; Charles (Vanessa) Marshall, Billy (Sara) Marshall, Guy Marshall, Eugene Grisby, Jr. and Reggie Grisby; four sisters; Tammie (Daniel) Scatterfield, Lawanda Bailey, Natasha Goudy and Shonda Baily, and a host of aunts, uncles, neices, nephews, relatives and friends.
Published by Clarion Ledger on Oct. 12, 2007.

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Deborah Coleman

October 17, 2007

Sending sincere and deepest sympathy to the family of Drew.
Classmates from Port Gibson High School 1987. I just heard about it today. Keeping the family in prayers.
Robert & Deborah Coleman

Latarius Hicks

October 17, 2007

Dad, your spirit will always live through us therefore you will never be forgotten. Whenever we were with you, you always made our day unforgettable and exciting. We will always love and cherish you.

Your Daughters,
Latarius and Sabra Hicks

LAWANDA BAILEY

October 17, 2007

DREW WAS MY DEAR BROTHER AND HE WILL DEFINITELY BE MISSED. HIS SMILE COULD LIGHT UP ANYBODY'S DAY.HE ALWAYS MADE THE BEST OUT OF ANY SITUATION. MY HEART GOES OUT TO HIS WIFE AND KIDS BECAUSE WE WILL ALL MISS HIM.TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE IT THROUGH WITH GOD'S HELP. MY LOVE WILL NEVER END FOR MY DEAR BROTHER. HIS LOVING SISTER-

Chantal Shepherd

October 15, 2007

Uncle Drew it's hard to believe that you're gone but always remember that we will always love you and you will always be in our hearts. Swaine and Desmond will miss you dearly so watch over them always!! We love you!!!

Billy and Sarah Marshall

October 14, 2007

Sandra, Look to the hill. Know that Drew is in a better place.May God comfort you in your time of need. God Bless

Cynthia Carpenter

October 12, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you Sandra in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort and joy.
Love from the Lanier High Class of 1981

Trina Hankins-Ware

October 12, 2007

Sandy, I was sadden and so sorry to hear the news about your husband, Drew. Remember that God will keep and give you the peace that you need to deal with this loss. Drew will forever be in your heart and the memories of him is what will give you the strength to continue on. I know the pain is unbearable right now, but God will see you through this. I am praying for you and his family. I love you and stay strong in the Lord. Your cousin, Trina

Felicia Gabrielle Drew Lay

October 12, 2007

The loss of someone so close is difficult to bear. We share your grief.

REV. JOHNNY & CORLEAN HUGHES & FAMILY

October 12, 2007

WEEPING MAY ENDURE FOR THE NIGHT, BUT JOY COMEST IN THE MORNING. MAY GOD EASE YOUR PAIN AND GIVE YOU COMFORT DURING YOUR TIMES OF SORROW.

Rev. Johnnie & Corleans Hughes & Family

October 12, 2007

Weeping may endure for the night, but Joy cometh in the morning. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Marshall Family.

Pamela Goldsberry-Ratliff

October 12, 2007

The Port Gibson High School Class of 1987 hearts goes out to you. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow. May your memories bring you comfort. Please accept our deepest sympathies.

Class of 1987

Marcella Harris - Kiner

October 12, 2007

Mrs. Sand I am sorry for you loss. My prayers are with you and your family. Always remember the times you two shared and the memories you have in your heart. To be absent from the body, is to be present with the Lord.

Gwendolyn Lucas

October 12, 2007

My heart goes out to Drew's family. Drew and I were high school classmates in Port Gibson, MS. The Marshall family is in our prayers.

Joyce Windmon

October 12, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with the Marshall Family.

Joyce Windmon & Family
Hermanville, MS

Hazel Bailey-McGowan

October 12, 2007

To: The Marshall Family,
May the presence of our heavenly Father sustain you during this difficult time. Sharing in your sorrow and praying that God will strengthen you during this time and in the days ahead.
"May the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus." Phil 4:7

"With deepest Sympathy"

Ray & Debbra Smith

October 12, 2007

Mrs Marshall,
We are deeply sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you.GOD DOES NOT PUT MORE ON YOU THAN YOU CAN BEAR, SO STAY PRAYFUL AND LEAN ON HIM.

LEN LOVE-FRITH

October 12, 2007

SANDY AND DREW - A STORY BOOK ROMANCE. I LOVED SEEING YOU GUYS OUT EATING, DRESSING ALIKE AND ALWAYS WEARING BEAUTIFUL SMILES. YOU LOVED HIM, BUT GOD LOVED HIM MORE. YOU WILL MISS AND ALWAYS LOVE HIM, MAY GOD GIVE YOU STRENGTH TO BE STRONG AND CARRY ON HIS MEMORY IN YOUR HEART... I KNOW HE WAS THE LOVE OF YOUR LIFE AND YOU THE LOVE OF HIS LIFE..... FOREVER, HOLD HIM IN YOUR HEART AND REMEMBER, YOUR LOVE FOR DREW WILL BE EVEN STRONGER IN DEATH. WE LOVE YOU

Thelma Knott Mallard

October 12, 2007

Sandy,We are so sorry for your loss, Always remember the good times the Lord blessed you with with Drew.You are in our Prayers.
Love ya your cousins,
Lois and Family

Clora Banks O'Quinn

October 12, 2007

My Heart and Love goes out to this family, When you loose a love one just remember that Physically they are gone but Spiritually there Love carries on. Be strong and remember GOD knows best.

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