Myrtle Marshall

Tuesday, August 2, 2016

Myrtle Elizabeth Marshall, 85, of Gosnell, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 at her home.She was born to John and Sylvia Hodge in Vineland, Missouri. Myrtle was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was a member and past matron of the Eastern Star. She was active with the Boy Scouts when her son was younger and was always involved in her children's activities and PTA. Myrtle was an avid Cardinals fan. She loved her children and great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her grandson, Brian Minear; six brothers, William, Howard, Henry, Elmer, Luther, and Carl Hodge; two sisters, Lucille Jarvis and Alice Hodge; and son-in-law, Bob Duggin.

Myrtle leaves her husband, Bill Marshall, of the home;

Children, Pastor John Marshall and his wife Elizabeth of Grant Park, Illinois and Judy Duggin of Gosnell;

Brother, Virgil Hodge of Piedmont, Missouri;

Six grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.

Funeral service will be held Thursday, August 4th at 10:30 a.m. in the Cobb Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor John Marshall and Jerome Elliot officiating. Burial will be private. The family will receive friends from 9:30 until service time at Cobb Funeral Home. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.cobbfuneralhome.com.