Marshall O. Southerland Jr.

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 1 Jan 1929 - Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas
    Christening: 
          Death: 26 May 2010 - Athens, Henderson Co., Texas ( at age 81) 1
         Burial: in Tarver Cem., Canton, Van Zandt Co., Texas
 Cause of Death: 

Spouses and Children
1. *Faye Allene Reese (30 Apr 1929 - 14 Jun 2019) 2 
       Marriage: 12 Jun 1949

Notes
General:
OBITUARY:

Find-a-Grave Memorial # 53776266:

Services for Bro. Marshall Southerland Jr., 81, of Canton, TX, are scheduled for 11:00 AM Saturday May 29, 2010 at Jackson Missionary Baptist Church with Bro. Steve Glosup, Bro. Chris Driver, Bro. David Southerland officiating, under the direction of Eubank Funeral Home, Canton.

Burial will be in Tarver Cemetery, Van Zandt County, TX.
He passed away May 26, 2010 in Athens, TX.
Bro. Southerland was born January 1, 1929 in Dallas, TX, to Marshall Omah and Sallie Louise Waldron Southerland, Sr.

Marshall Southerland was an Ordained Minister, married 61 years to his lovely wife Faye. Graduated from Streetman High School in Streetman, TX. He attained his Bachelor of Arts degree at Hardin Simmons University and a Bachelor of Divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Tx. He was a member of the Hardin Simmons Cowboy Band where he played the tuba. He loved his church work where he pastored both in Texas and Oklahoma and was presently interim at Jackson Missionary Baptist Church near Canton where he also pastored in the early 90's. Marshall was President of the Southeast Dallas Chamber of Commerce, Chairman of the Board at the Southeast Methodist Hospital, Board of Directors at the Methodist Hospital, He had a gift for teaching and taught a Radio Bible Study with KCKL and he enjoyed the outdoors.
Marshall was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Dr. Arthur Southerland.

Surviving are:
Wife: Faye Southerland of Canton, TX.
Son: David & Carolyn Southerland of Canton, TX.
2 Daughters: Kay & John Roe of Rockwall, TX.
Debra & Gary Uhl of Dallas, TX.
2 Sisters: Dorothy & Dr. Emory Estes of Arlington, TX.
Evelyn Bower of Mesquite, TX.
Grandchildren: Nathan & Debbie Southerland of Austin, TX.
Carrie & Erik Flemming of Anderson, SC.
Daniel & Le'Anne Southerland of Dallas, TX.
Jason & Deidra Roe of Rockwall, TX.
Jonathan & Angela Frost of Houston, TX.
Great-Grandchild: Cara & Libby Flemming
Alex Southerland
Noah Frost.

Family will receive friends Friday 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the funeral home.
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Sources


1 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 53776266.

2 McLennan Co., Texas Births -- 1929, http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/mclennan/vitals/births/1929/mclen29c.txt.


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