Marvin F. Dodson Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of Marvin F. Dodson Jr. of Laurel, Maryland, born in College Park, Maryland, who departed this world on May 21, 2025 at the age of 70. Marvin leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marvin F. Dodson Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Marvin Francis and June Florine Rock Dodson (Rock); and his uncle George Worthington Rock, Jr. (Judy). He is survived by: his daughters, Melissa Ann Kiernan, Beth Mueller (Michael) and Jennifer Lea Wiseman (Jason); his grandchildren, Carlie Jane-Florine, Mariah Brooke Wiseman and Kaitlin Justina Kiernan; his siblings, June Florine Fezie (Joseph), Barbara Anne, Thomas William and Steven Mark Dodson; his nieces and nephews, Rebecca Carrie Menejia, Nicholas Stephen Fezie (Catherine Bloom), Thomas William Dodson, Jr. (Pauline) and Laura Wray Wiggins (Trey); his great-nieces and great-nephews, Reese Makayla, Ruby Mila Menejia, Abigail Wiggins, Nathan Joseph and Eleanor Alice Fezie; his aunts and uncles, Sherry Linda Stallard and Fran Long Rock; his cousin George Worthington Rock, III (Katherine); and also, Ridgeley Thomas and Ensley Ann. He is also survived by three daughters.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, May 27th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Donaldson Funeral Home (313 Talbott Ave, Laurel, MD 20707). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, May 28th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Wednesday, May 28th 2025 at the Fort Lincoln Cemetery (3401 Bladensburg Rd, Brentwood, MD 20722).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the University of Maryland, College Park, or to the ASPCA.
