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Marshall Sage

1928 - 2023

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1928

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2023

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McNeece-Morris Funeral Home - Fulton

401 South Cummings

Fulton, Mississippi

Marshall Sage Obituary

Marshall Cowan Sage, 94, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023, at the North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born September 25, 1928, in Goodells, Michigan, to Charles and Ina Musgrove Sage. He served in the United States Navy from 1948 to 1952. He retired after 44 years of service as production manager for Mueller Brass Industries. He was a member of Fulton United Methodist Church. He enjoyed golf, yard work, being outdoors, and an occasional cigar. He an avid conversationalist who always showed an interest in the lives of the youth.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday, March 3, at the McNeece-Morris Funeral Home Chapel in Fulton with the Rev. Phillip Box officiating. Burial will be in the Itawamba Memorial Gardens.

Survivors include his wife of 68 years, Arliss Sage; two daughters, Sister Sharon L. Sage of Lake Toxaway, North Carolina, and Dondra Ragsdale (Robert) of Fulton; one son, Marshall C. Sage II (Rhonda) of Saltillo; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one daughter, Robin Sage Cleveland; three brothers, Harold Sage, Deon Sage, Lynwood Sage, and Lynford Sage; two sisters, Anna Neal and Marguerite Sage; and his parents.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 2, and from 11 a.m. until service time Friday at the McNeece-Morris Funeral Home in Fulton.

Condolences may be shared with the Sage family at mcneecemorrisfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Daily Journal on Mar. 1, 2023.

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Al Senter

May 5, 2023

My sincere prayers and condolences, to the family. Marshall, was the production manager when I worked at Muller. I had a lot of respect for the man. He was a great Production Manager. One of the best I've ever worked for. May he rest in Peace. God Speed Marshall.

Sandy and Harvey Clements

March 1, 2023

We´ve loved Marshall for so many years!!! He´s been a great friend!! He will be missed! Harvey and Sandy

Johnny childers

March 1, 2023

My sincere prayers and condolences.

Mike & Candy Horton

February 28, 2023

What a great friend Marshall was. He smile was contagious and he will be greatly missed. Prayers for all his family.

Ralph Crawley Jrcrawley

February 28, 2023

So sorry for your loss Marshal, brother

Kathy Wilson Miles

February 28, 2023

So sorry for your loss I will be praying for you

Jessica Murphree

February 28, 2023

We lost a good friend. Jesse and Teresa at Fulton Grain Co.

Karen Kimbrough

February 27, 2023

So sorry to hear of your father's passing. It's never easy to lose a parent. You & your family are in my prayers.
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