Michael Marks, age 68, was one of five children born February 21,1952 to the late James E. Marks, II and Lou Mamie Marks. He graduated from Roosevelt High School, Class of 1971 and attended Sinclair Community College. Michael worked at Frigidaire a Division of General Motors more than 3 years in Production and then with the State of Ohio in the local Liquor Department many years before retiring. Michael was a faithful and devoted member of Harvest Light Family Ministries and served on the Security Ministry.
On Saturday, February 20, 2021 Michael transitioned from this life to be in the presence of the Lord at Hospice of Dayton. Michael was also preceded in death by: his sister Judy; brother Charles and close friend, Joyce Favors.
Michael leaves to cherish fond memories and celebrate his life: his son, Marlon; (3) grandchildren, Kaylin, K’sean and Anasia; (2) great grandchildren, Sekani and Kamoni; brother, James (Sabe) Marks; sister, Delores “Mopsy” Burns; special friend, Marilyn Saunders; a close friend, B*Cato Mayberry; stepchildren, Donna (Larry) Minifield, Angel (Moses) Olusayo, Brian (Tammy) Favors; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends including his neighbors at Northlake Hills.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, March 5, 2021, at Thomas Funeral Home, 4520 Salem Ave., Trotwood, Ohio 45416, with Pastor Charles C. Bass officiating. Walk through visitation will be held one hour prior to service. Interment: Jefferson View Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.thomasfunerals.com
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