Jerry T. Marsh

January 09, 2025

Jerry T. Marsh, age 83 of Locust Fork, passed away Dec. 31, 2024.

Mr. Marsh was a lifelong farmer and owner of Jerry Marsh Farms. He was a 50-year member of Locust Fork Masonic Lodge #481 and an Emeritus Member of the Alabama Farmers Federation where he served on the board for 42 years.
Mr. Marsh was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Paulette; parents, Earl L. and Ida C. Marsh; two brothers; and three sisters.
Survivors include children Teresa (Mike) Ewing and John (Helen) Marsh; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and a host of beloved family and friends.
The family received friends at Locust Fork Baptist Church on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025, from 5 until 8 p.m. Mr. Marsh lay in state at Locust Fork Baptist Church on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, from noon until 1 p.m. A funeral service was held at the church beginning at 1p.m. with Denny Armstrong presiding. Burial followed in the Marsh Farms Family Cemetery, located at Jerry Marsh Farms. Asked to serve as pallbearers were Fred Marsh, Cody Ewing, Zac Marsh, Jimmy Latta, Anthony Reno, Kenneth “Russ” Rogers, and Michael Berry.
Lemley Funeral Home is honored to serve this family.