John Marks Sr. Obituary

We bid farewell to John Marks Sr. of Lafayette, Louisiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 18, 2025 at the age of 87. John touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Marks Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his mother Louise Broussard Sam; his wife Rosella Pratt Marks; his daughter Valerie "Meat" Marks; and his parent McGaffey Sam. He is survived by: his children, John "June" Marks, Jr. (Sandra) and Sonja "Tank" Henry (Jude); his grandchildren, Bomani "Lil Pop", Kaylin, Shukura "Chew Chew', Kendell "Popie", Rashida "Sheet Sheet", Cherrelle "San Antone", Mariah, Woopie and Azara; his close friend Daeshauna "Mini"; his goddaughter Sandra Booker "Sanny"; and his sisters, Mary Ann and Juanita.