Johnny Rayburn Marvel Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Johnny Rayburn Marvel in Ripley, Tennessee, who passed away on October 19, 2025 at the age of 80. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jessie Rayburn and Edith Rosetta Marvel (Sawyer); and his brother Richard Marvel. He is survived by: his wife Cindy Sue Marvel (Cross); his children, Lisa Fincher and Ray Marvel (Sheila) of Ripley, TN.; and his grandchildren, Rebecca Langley, Bailey Midkiff, Kaitlyn Medford, Faith Marvel, Bryce Marvel, Charleston Stephens, Maddie Stephens and Daniel Stephens.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Open Door Baptist Church (197 Drake Ave, Ripley, TN 38063). A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
Johnny's contributions to the community were immeasurable, and he was a respected figure who inspired those around him with his selflessness and courage.
