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Obituary For Wendy C. Marlin

The funeral services for the late Ms. Wendy Marlin of 405 N. Monroe Street, Sylvester, Georgia, who departed this life on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at Willson Hospice House in Albany, Georgia, will be held on Friday, June 21, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. from the St. Paul Baptist Church in Isabella, Georgia, with the Reverend Marcus Stroud officiating. Burial will follow in the Shepard Memorial Garden Cemetery in Sylvester, Georgia.

"The Lord is my Shepard; I shall not want" (Psalms 23:1) Ms. Wendy Cecelia Marlin was born on June 24, 1979 in Worth County, Georgia to the late Mr. Wendell Marlin, Sr., and Mrs. Willie Mae Marlin. Wendy was educated in the Worth County Public School System. She had many talents, and a great skill for playing basketball was one of them. She had a master's mentality for doing cosmetology work or a barber's job. She was a loving mother and had a heart and skills to entertain her young children.

Wendy confessed her faith in Christ at an early age and joined the St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church of Worth County.

Our beloved Wendy heard the Master's call to come and take her Eternal Rest on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at the Willson Hospice House in Albany, Georgia. Her father, Wendell Marlin, Sr., preceded her in death.

Those left to cherish the memories of Wendy are the loves of her life, her children, Jeremy Marlin, Noah Marlin, Taylor Drayton; her mother, Dr. Willie Mae Marlin; her brother, Wendell Marlin, Jr.; her sister, Yakima (Bryan) Price; her grandmother, Adella Marlin; her godparents, Mr. and Mrs. Greg and Joyce Walker; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and many, many sorrowing friends.

Guest Book

To Mae Mae and the Family: We are so sorry for the loss of your loving daughter and our beloved cousin. She was such a loving caring mom and we feel your pain and it's time like thiis is when we truly need to pray to our Heavenly Father for comfort because he gives it generously (1 Cor. 1:3,4). Jehovah promises a time when death will be done away with(Rev. 21:3,4) and this is a sure hope we can look forward to.. Love you, L. Marlin

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Our sincere sympathies goes to you and yours in this most difficult time . Please find strength from the words of 2 Corinthians 1:3, 4 which reads: “Praised be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of tender mercies and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our trials " Our loving God gave us the SURE promise of a resurrection right here on earth when it is restored to a beautiful paradise (Psalms 37:9-11, 29; Acts 24:15; Isaiah 55;11). What a joy it will be welcoming back to life our loved ones? You can go online to JW.ORG and find out more about this resurrection. ~ R&R Lopez

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I can't imagine how you're feeling right now and I'm sorry to hear such sad news. Thankfully we all look forward to a time when death will cease to exist. 1 Corinthians 15:26. Please find comfort from the below articles. https://www.jw.org/en/publications/magazines/awake-no3-2018-nov-dec/agony-of-grief/

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We grew up more like sisters, I love you cousin, Rest in Peace, until we meet again. Alexis

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My deepest sympathy to the family and friends. May God give you peace, comfort, and understanding. With love Grover McCullors Tulsa, Oklahoma

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Our deepest condolences, from the Alford family. Eric & Jennifer

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