Marcus Junior Wilbanks

Wednesday, July 29, 2020

Marcus Junior Wilbanks, 69, of Greenfield, Tenn., and formerly of Blytheville, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020, at his home.

Marcus was born in Dyess to Walter and Eunice Spencer Bouie. Marcus was a minister and was of the Assembly of God faith. He enjoyed woodworking and could build anything.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Johnny Follett; and his first wife, Patricia Gail Wilbanks.

Marcus leaves his wife, Martha Wilbanks of the home; five children, Marcus Wilbanks and wife Alicia of Culberston, Mont., Tim Wilbanks and wife Tonya of Greenfield, Tenn., Becky Fagan and husband Mark of Trumann, David McCammon of Greenfield, Tenn., and Pam Welch of Fort Myers, Fla.; one brother, J.R. Follett of Joiner; 15 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be Friday, July 31, at 2 p.m. in the Cobb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bill Warren officiating. Burial will follow in Dogwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until service time at Cobb Funeral Home. Following the State of Arkansas COVID-19 guidelines, no more than 100 people are allowed to gather inside of Cobb Funeral Home at one time and practice social distancing, keeping a 6-foot distance between one another. Face masks are required to enter the building. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.cobbfuneralhome.com.