James John Marking Jr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James John Marking Jr. (Charleston, South Carolina), born in Madison, Wisconsin, who passed away on August 7, 2025, at the age of 73, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James John Marking Jr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy James John leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though James John may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James J. Marking, Sr. and Betty Marking. He is survived by: his wife Brenda; his sisters, Jean Thomas, Kay Ownby and Judy Crusie; and his stepchildren, Mitch Bennett and Shannon Smith. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and step-grandchildren.
A reception will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Home of Brenda Marking.
