Elmer Lloyd Marmon, Jr., age 88, of Columbus, MS, passed away December 25, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be Saturday, December 28, 2013, at 10:00 AM at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Macon, MS, with Dr. Jonathan Speegle officiating. Visitation will be Friday, December 27, 2013, from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Mr. Marmon was born October 25, 1925, in Springfield, MO, to the late Elmer Lloyd and Katherine Young Marmon, Sr. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the United States Navy on the USS Wasp. Mr. Marmon worked as a computer programmer and photographer for many years before his retirement. He was a member of Central United Methodist Church where he served as choir director for many years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Louise Dickson Marmon. Survivors include his daughters, Sherry Harmond and her husband Charles of Columbus, MS, and Becky Coward and her husband David of Columbus, MS, grandchildren, Edward Harmond and his wife Terry of Atlanta, GA, Bill Harmond and his wife Paula of Margate, FL, and Josh Harmond and his wife Shelly of Kosciusko, MS, and 9 great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Covenant United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 9228, Columbus, MS, 39705.
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