Brenda Marks Obituary
Mrs. Marks is survived by her children, April Wright, Robert Rodgers, Eric Marks, and Wendy Jackson; grandchildren, Milaya Marks, Cheyene Kelley, Jackson Reatherford, Krista Looney, Kara Marks, Kayley Marks, Trey Rodgers (Rebecca), Anna Wright and Molly Wright; siblings, Ed Bates, Paul Bates, Tommy Bates, Barbara Clemmons, and Connie Meadows; and several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband, Terry Miles Marks; parents George W. Bates Sr. And Virtie P. Bates; and siblings, James Bates, G.W. Bates Jr., Mearlyn Riner, Randy Bates; grandson, Remington Gage Marks; and son-in-law, Matt Wright.
Mrs. Marks was a kind, caring woman that loved helping others. She was an avid Alabama Football fan. You could always catch her at home in sweatpants and an Alabama Football t-shirt. She enjoyed cooking and especially enjoyed being around and caring for her grandchildren.
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