Samuel Preston Marshall III Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Samuel Preston Marshall III (Oxford, Mississippi), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Samuel Preston left this world on June 26, 2025 at the age of 76, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Samuel Preston is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Samuel Preston's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his sister Kathryn Arnold of Virginia; and his parents, Samuel Preston Marshall Jr. and Edna Earle Waters Marshall of Mississippi. He is survived by: his wife Cecilia Miller Marshall; his daughters, Anne Preston Marshall of Oxford and Hallie Marshall Thomas; his son-in-law Jonathan Brett Thomas of Water Valley; and his pets, Enzo and Larry.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 3rd 2025 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Oxford University United Methodist Church (424 S 10th St, Oxford, MS 38655). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 3rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
Matthew 25:23, Memorial contributions may be made to: • Oxford-University United Methodist Church (OUUMC), 424 South 10th Street, Oxford, Mississippi 38655,• The Pantry of Oxford and Lafayette County, Post Office Box 588, Oxford, Mississippi 38655,• St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place.
