Marx obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Marx, Alfred O.               15 Sep 2010    Oct 2010    Jerry Nelson
Marx, Dorothy Jane Saunders    1 Jan 1999    Jan 1999    Don Johnson

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  9/15/2010

MARX, ALFRED O.
Alfred O. Marx, 79, was born Jan. 17, 1931, in McComb, Miss., and went to 
join the Lord on Monday, Sept. 13, 2010. He was a lifelong member of 
Natalbany Baptist Church, Natalbany, and an automotive parts specialist at 
Hammond Motors and later Gateway Motors, Ponchatoula. Alfred served in the 
Korean War from 1951 to 1953 in South Korea and was awarded the Bronze 
Star. Alfred was a loving husband to Dorothy Saunders Marx for 35 years. 
Alfred is survived by paternal aunt, Frances V. Beyl; five sisters and a 
brother-in-law, Pauline Beyl, Louise B. Davis, Elaine B. and George 
Kennedy, Norma B. Whittington and Roxie Beyl; two brothers and sisters-in-
law, Joseph G. Jr. and Rose S. Beyl, and John M. and Phyllis C. Beyl. Alfred 
is also survived by nephews and nieces, Kevin J. and Carolyn J. Beyl, 
Timothy J. Beyl, Sharon and Vincent Bravata, Wayne M. and Laurie Flynt, Bart 
A. Kennedy, Darrall and Janet F. Davis, Shondra and Terry Broussard, David 
and Shelly Jenks, Michael and Shelley Whittington and Vernon Patterson; and 
many great-nephews and great-nieces. Alfred was preceded in death by his 
wife, Dorothy, in 1998; mother, Elizabeth O. Marx Beyl, and father, Joseph G. 
Beyl Sr.; and nieces, Joy F. Patterson and Donna Gill Flynt. Visitation at 
Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Ponchatoula, Wednesday, Sept. 15, from 
5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 8:30 a.m. until chapel service at 
11 a.m., officiated by Dr. Rodney Taylor, of Natalbany Baptist Church. 
Interment in Parklawn Memorial Gardens, Hammond. Pallbearers will be Wayne 
M. Flynt, Darrall Davis, Bart A. Kennedy, Josh Patterson, Vernon Patterson 
and Kevin J. Beyl. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Natalbany 
Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 99, Natalbany, LA 70451. An online 
guestbook is available at www.harrymckneely.com.

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Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on:  1/1/1999

MARX, DOROTHY JANE SAUNDERS
A resident and native of Ponchatoula, she died Thursday, Dec. 31, 1998, at
her home. She was 60. Visiting at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home chapel,
Ponchatoula, 8 a.m. Saturday until religious services at 11:30 a.m.,
conducted by the Rev. Rodney Taylor. Interment in Parklawn Memorial
Gardens, Hammond. Survived by husband, Alfred Marx, Ponchatoula; three
sisters, Audrey Going and Violet Boone, both of LeCompte, and Mildred
Holley, Ponchatoula; three brothers, Ray Saunders, Magnolia, Texas, J.C.
Saunders, Channelview, Texas, and Kenneth Saunders, Alexandria; and
numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents, Goldie and
Juanita Blount Saunders; and a sister, Goldie Ann Saunders. She was a
member of Natalbany Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations
may be made to North Oaks Hospice, P.O. Box 2668, Hammond LA 70404.

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