Marshall Garvey Alston Obituary

The passing of Marshall Garvey Alston in New York, New York occurred on June 15, 2026. Marshall, born on August 21, 1941 in Goldsboro, North Carolina, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marshall Garvey Alston to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lucy Alston Cobb and Garvey Alston; his former wife Valayne Alston; his brothers, William Rueben Alston and Warren Alston; his brother-in-law Verne Harden; and his nephew Cameron Cobb.

He is survived by: his children, Allen Alston, Marchell McCleod and Cherica Brown; his siblings, Rachel Alston of Georgia, Janice Robinson (Donnie) of Alabama, Shelia Harden of Virginia, Felicia Best (James) of North Carolina and Fletcher Cobb (Robin) of North Carolina; and his sister-in-law Sandra Alston of North Carolina. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.