Arlene Marshall

Arlene Marshall

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5605 Portsmouth Boulevard, Portsmouth, VA

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Arlene Marshall Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Metropolitan Funeral Service - Portsmouth Chapel on Dec. 12, 2025.
Arlene Marshall

Sunrise: May 10, 1955
Sunset: December 9, 2025

Viewing: Friday, December 19, 2025 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Metropolitan Funeral Service
5605 Portsmouth Boulevard
Portsmouth, Virginia

Celebration of Life: COME IN PERSON OR WATCH ONLINE
Saturday, December 20, 2025 10:00 AM
Metropolitan Funeral Service
5605 Portsmouth Boulevard
Portsmouth, Virginia

Laid to Rest: Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery
5310 Milners Road
Suffolk, Virginia

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Upcoming Events

Dec

19

Viewing

2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Metropolitan Funeral Service

5605 Portsmouth Boulevard, Portsmouth, VA

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Dec

20

Celebration of Life

10:00 a.m.

Metropolitan Funeral Service

5605 Portsmouth Boulevard, Portsmouth, VA

Send Flowers