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Obituary For Christine Lightfoot Marrow
Christine L. Marrow, 94, of Sandston, Virginia, answered the Master’s call and peacefully entered eternal rest on Saturday, June 22, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents Deacon and Deaconess John Wesley and Alma H. Lightfoot; son, Melvin O. Marrow, Jr.; sister, Rebecca Miller. She is survived by her devoted husband of 74 years, Deacon Melvin O. Marrow, Sr. She leaves a remarkable legacy with her daughters, Bernice Marrow, Cynthia Barbour (Kenneth), Carolyn Campbell (Norris); son, Bruce Marrow, Sr. (Veronica); grandchildren, Kermetra Dixon, Christopher Coates, Bruce Marrow, Jr., Bradley Marrow (Stephanie), Faith Barbour; one great-grandson, Dante Dixon (father, Danny Smith); sister, Mary DePriest; goddaughter, Kimberly Jones; godson, Warren DePriest, Jr.; nieces and nephews; and a host of cousins, friends and neighbors. Remains at rest Scott’s Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd., where a viewing will be held Monday, July 1 from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. Celebration of life will be held 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 2 at Scott’s Chapel, 116 E. Brookland Park Blvd, Rev. Dr. Vincent T. Smith, Sr., eulogist. Burial will follow at Rising Mt. Zion Baptist Church 3857 Rising Mt. Zion Rd, Sandston, VA 23150. Live streaming at scottsfuneralhome.com
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Shannon Roberts sent Simply Elegant Spathiphyllum for Christine Lightfoot Marrow - July 01, 2024
Thinking of you, Pastor Cynthia, and your family during this time. Sending our love and prayers.
The Roberts Family (Christopher, Shannon, Aaris, Peyton, and Chiloh)
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H Alexander Manuel sent Heavenly Grace Spray for Christine Lightfoot Marrow - June 26, 2024
With cherished memories of dear Cousin Christine, and our sincere condolence's to Cousin Melvin and the entire Marrow family. —Hon. Alex & Elise Manuel
Love and will miss you Grammy.. Rest in peace, Love Tanya & Family
Bruce,Vonnie and to the Marrow family sending my deepest condolences,may God comfort you all.Cynthia Charity
I share my deepest sympathy and love in your time of loss. Cousin Christine was a great role model to me and many other women. I thank God for sending her and thank you for sharing her. Much love Rev Cousin Janie
The Dixon family sends their condolences to Bunny, Kermetra, Dante and family for the lost of you mother and grandmother. May the memories of your life together bring you comfort in your time of sorrow.
To have neighbors to Care and Protect over the years is something cherishable. Thank you for all the Glorious and Precious moments shared throughout a lifetime. May God continue to Bless Melvin, Bunny, Cynthia, Carolyn, and their families. Thanks for the special Mooney plant and all the other beautiful arrays of flowers You and Melvin adorned your yard with each and every year. Peace and Blessings Forever.
To Bruce, Vonnie and the Marrow family. I am so sorry for your loss. Praying God will give you all the strength you need to get through these trying times. Love and prayers for you all. Yvonne Bradby
Family, my love and prayers are with you all. I am so thankful for Cousin Christine's love and guidance. Her ability to make you feel absolutely special! While her presence will be missed, we'll carry on with the gifts she's given to all of us. - With love, Keisha Walker
Bruce, Vonnie and Family, I am so sorry for your loss. Praying God will give you strength and peace to get through these trying times. Love and prayers.
Cousin Christine was always a pleasure to talk to. Every now and then I would call her to say hello and we would talk for an hour or so. My prayers are with the immediate family. She loved God for now she is feasting at the table with loved ones gone before. Much love to my family...
I will always love Christine with all my heart and soul, she was like a mother to me. Condolences to the family.
Dear Bunny and Family may your precious memories and the sympathy of friends help to comfort you at this time. Our deepest sympathy for your great loss. Catherine Johnson and Loretta Green
Carolyn and Family, May the memories of your time together bring you comfort in the coming days. Know you are surrounded by love and prayers during this time. Remember we are here for you. Sending prayers and comfort from our family to yours. The Whitehead Family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May you be comforted by treasured memories. Mariana Johnson & Family
Carolyn and Family, your hearts maybe heavy but God is a lifter, loneliness may decide to take up residence in your mind and heart but God is an ever present friend that will stick closer than any other. Your beautiful memories of laughter, conversations and love will be a strength. I pray your strength in the Lord. May His comforting arms keep you in His loving care. May God bless you.
Cousin Christine. Cousin Melvin and their family were always there for me going back to the 1950s. She gave me good guidance growing up and was always a lot of fun. We love her and miss her. Our sincere condolences to the family.
Dear Marrow Family You have my deepest sympathy, I am so sorry for your loss, You are in our hearts and prayers. She will be missed. Love Marilyn, Wilma and Mearal Manuel
Dear Bunny and family, You are in our hearts and prayers.Heaven just received an angel. Brenda,Mark and family
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.
