Marc Shannon Elder Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 28, 2026 in Houston, Texas

Marc Shannon Elder Sr.

December 25, 1968 - October 28, 2026 (57 years old)

Houston, Texas

Marc Shannon Elder Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 28, 2026 in Houston, Texas

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McWhorter Funeral Home

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Marc Shannon Elder Sr.

December 25, 1968 - October 28, 2026 (57 years old)

Houston, Texas

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Marc Shannon Elder Sr. Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Marc Shannon Elder Sr. of Houston, Texas is shared. Marc, born on December 25, 1968, passed away on October 28, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his mother Tabitha Liyah Elder (Haynes); his grandparents, Rudolph Sr., Maurine Jackson, John Elder and Simmie Elder; his sister Courtney Elder; and his aunt Estelle "Blossom" Jackson.

He is survived by: his father Leonard Elder (Carol); his children, Tye Shannon O'Neal Elder, Tabitha (Matthew Haynes) and Marc Jr. "MJ"; his grandchildren, McKenzie River Haynes and Madison Joy Haynes; his brother Kevin Elder; his stepbrother Darrin Franklin (Sophia); his aunt Carletta Brown; his uncles, Rudolph Jackson Jr. and Joe Connor; and his former spouse Tirsza Elder. He is also survived by other nieces, nephews, cousins and close friends.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at the McWhorter Funeral Home (1074 TX-300, Gilmer, TX 75645). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McWhorter Funeral Home



Sat

Nov 07

Visitation

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

McWhorter Funeral Home
1074 TX-300, Gilmer, TX 75645

Sat

Nov 07

Funeral service

1:00 PM

McWhorter Funeral Home
1074 TX-300, Gilmer, TX 75645

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