Marcus obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana 

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Marcus, Leon C.             5 Jul 2011    Jul 2011    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on:  7/5/2011

MARCUS, LEON C.
Leon C. "Late Model" Marcus was born April 29, 1927 and passed away at 
10:25 p.m., Saturday, July 2, 2011 at Southwest Mississippi Regional 
Medical Center, McComb, MS. He was 84, a native of Bossier City, LA and a 
resident of Amite.  Mr. Leon is survived by his wife of 62 years, Dorothy 
Braase Marcus, Amite; 2 daughters, Ida Kyzar and husband Abe, Independence 
and Patricia Dickerson and husband Lloyd "Ricky", Hammond; 2 sons, Leon
Marcus and wife Mary Jo, Independence and David Marcus and wife Faye, 
Kentwood; 19 grandchildren; 36 great grandchildren; 4 sisters, Inez 
Sellers, Magnolia, MS, Patsy Price and husband John, McComb, MS, Jerelyn 
Roberts, McComb, MS, Sarah Morris and husband Mickey, Magnolia, MS; 4 
brothers, Richard Marcus, Walker, David Marcus and wife Virginia, McComb, 
MS, Curtis Cullom and wife Bonnie, Brandon, MS and Alvin Cullom and wife 
Faye, McComb, MS.  Preceded in death by parents, Richard and Florence Inez 
Van Zelfden Marcus; step-mother, Nannie Marcus; daughter, Josephine Graves;
2 brothers, Tommy Marcus and Joseph Marcus; great grandson, Ethan Allen.
Visitation at Arcola Baptist Church, Arcola, on Tuesday, July 5, 2011 from 
6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and on Wednesday, July 6, 2011 from 8:00 a.m. 
until Celebration of Life Services at 10:00 a.m. at the church with Rev. 
Bob Simpson officiating. Interment in Arcola Baptist Church Cemetery, 
Arcola, LA.  An on-line Guestbook is available at www.mckneelyvaughnfh.com.
McKneely & Vaughn Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements.

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