Marvin Lamar Hamby

Marvin Lamar Hamby obituary

Marvin Lamar Hamby

Marvin Hamby Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Olin L. Gammage & Sons Funeral Home - Cedartown on Nov. 7, 2025.

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Mr. Marvin Lamar Hamby, age 69 of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2025. He was born on May 11, 1956 in Marietta, Georgia, he was the son to the late Pickens and Rosie May Payne Hamby.

Mr. Hamby is survived by his sisters, Shirley Hamby, Daisey Mae Dean and Janie Bean; brother, Charles Hamby; several nieces and nephews and other extended family members.

Mr. Hamby is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Jimmie Ruth Ruynan and Barbara Ann Phillips and brothers, Robert Hamby, Howard Hamby, William Earl Hamby and Jack Rainor.

In keeping with Mr. Hamby's wishes, he was cremated. A memorial service for Mr. Hamby will be held at a later time.

Messages of condolence can be made to the famiy by visiting our website and signing the online guestbook at gammagefh.com.

The Olin L. Gammage and Sons Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted in handling the services for Mr. Marvin Lamar Hamby.

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

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