“Well done thou good and faithful servant. . . enter into the joy of thy Lord.” Matthew 25:23.
Marshall Jeremiah Strother, 89, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014.
Marshall was born in Oakdale, LA Oct. 1, 1925, to Wade Marshall and Thelma Lee (Hettie) Yielding Strother.
He served in the Navy during World War II in the Pacific. When he returned from the service, he went back to school.
At Sam Houston in Huntsville, Texas, Marshall met the love of his life, Frances Fraser. They married Dec. 17, 1949. Marshall earned a master’s in school administration at Baylor and was teaching when he felt led by God to become a missionary. He went on to get a Master of Divinity from Southwestern Seminary.
Marshall and Frances had four children, Marsha Ann in 1951, Mary Sue in 1953, Virginia Elizabeth in 1959 and Paul Marshall in 1961.
The Rev. Strother pastored churches in Barry, Texas, China, Texas, Glendive, Mont., and Pueblo, Colo. He said that he “saved the best for last” when he and Frances helped organize and build a mission church in Beulah, Colo., in the beautiful Rocky Mountains.
After retiring, Marshall and Frances traveled in a fifth-wheeler and made wonderful friends. They moved from Colorado to Rosenberg, Texas, in 1999. They enjoyed being near family and grandchildren.
Marshall was preceded in death by his brother, Alvin; his grandson, Jared; and his beloved wife, Frances. He is survived by four children, 11 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, two sisters and a brother. His children: Marsha Fraser, Mary Sue King and husband John, Virginia Slaughter and husband Michael and Paul and wife Roxie;
...his grandchildren: Ben Cline and wife Tamari, Brian Cline, Jason Roberts and wife Jessica, Andrew Slaughter and wife Angela, Aundrea Tsang and husband Andrew, Cara laughter, Elizabeth King, Daniel King and wife Christine, Tim Strother, Samantha Strother and Wade Strother; his great- grandchildren: Caelum Cline, Raden and Annabelle King, Jackson Tsang, Ellery and Emma Roberts and Rory, Rebekah and baby Slaughter;
...his sisters, Billie Strother and Barbara Scarber and husband Leroy; his brother, Robert Earl Strother and wife Shirle; and Alvin’s wife Silvia Strother.
The memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10, at First Baptist Church, 1117 1st St. in Rosenberg, Texas. Please come and join us at lunch at 11:30 a.m. when everyone will be sharing memories of Marshall. Please send, in lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Marshall Strother to Southwestern Seminary, P.O. Box 22500, Fort Worth, TX 76122- 0500 or online at www.swbts.edu
Pueblo Chieftain Sat Nov 8 2014
Marshall Jeremiah Strother, 89, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014.
Marshall was born in Oakdale, LA Oct. 1, 1925, to Wade Marshall and Thelma Lee (Hettie) Yielding Strother.
He served in the Navy during World War II in the Pacific. When he returned from the service, he went back to school.
At Sam Houston in Huntsville, Texas, Marshall met the love of his life, Frances Fraser. They married Dec. 17, 1949. Marshall earned a master’s in school administration at Baylor and was teaching when he felt led by God to become a missionary. He went on to get a Master of Divinity from Southwestern Seminary.
Marshall and Frances had four children, Marsha Ann in 1951, Mary Sue in 1953, Virginia Elizabeth in 1959 and Paul Marshall in 1961.
The Rev. Strother pastored churches in Barry, Texas, China, Texas, Glendive, Mont., and Pueblo, Colo. He said that he “saved the best for last” when he and Frances helped organize and build a mission church in Beulah, Colo., in the beautiful Rocky Mountains.
After retiring, Marshall and Frances traveled in a fifth-wheeler and made wonderful friends. They moved from Colorado to Rosenberg, Texas, in 1999. They enjoyed being near family and grandchildren.
Marshall was preceded in death by his brother, Alvin; his grandson, Jared; and his beloved wife, Frances. He is survived by four children, 11 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, two sisters and a brother. His children: Marsha Fraser, Mary Sue King and husband John, Virginia Slaughter and husband Michael and Paul and wife Roxie;
...his grandchildren: Ben Cline and wife Tamari, Brian Cline, Jason Roberts and wife Jessica, Andrew Slaughter and wife Angela, Aundrea Tsang and husband Andrew, Cara laughter, Elizabeth King, Daniel King and wife Christine, Tim Strother, Samantha Strother and Wade Strother; his great- grandchildren: Caelum Cline, Raden and Annabelle King, Jackson Tsang, Ellery and Emma Roberts and Rory, Rebekah and baby Slaughter;
...his sisters, Billie Strother and Barbara Scarber and husband Leroy; his brother, Robert Earl Strother and wife Shirle; and Alvin’s wife Silvia Strother.
The memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10, at First Baptist Church, 1117 1st St. in Rosenberg, Texas. Please come and join us at lunch at 11:30 a.m. when everyone will be sharing memories of Marshall. Please send, in lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Marshall Strother to Southwestern Seminary, P.O. Box 22500, Fort Worth, TX 76122- 0500 or online at www.swbts.edu
Pueblo Chieftain Sat Nov 8 2014
“Well done thou good and faithful servant. . . enter into the joy of thy Lord.” Matthew 25:23.
Marshall Jeremiah Strother, 89, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014.
Marshall was born in Oakdale, LA Oct. 1, 1925, to Wade Marshall and Thelma Lee (Hettie) Yielding Strother.
He served in the Navy during World War II in the Pacific. When he returned from the service, he went back to school.
At Sam Houston in Huntsville, Texas, Marshall met the love of his life, Frances Fraser. They married Dec. 17, 1949. Marshall earned a master’s in school administration at Baylor and was teaching when he felt led by God to become a missionary. He went on to get a Master of Divinity from Southwestern Seminary.
Marshall and Frances had four children, Marsha Ann in 1951, Mary Sue in 1953, Virginia Elizabeth in 1959 and Paul Marshall in 1961.
The Rev. Strother pastored churches in Barry, Texas, China, Texas, Glendive, Mont., and Pueblo, Colo. He said that he “saved the best for last” when he and Frances helped organize and build a mission church in Beulah, Colo., in the beautiful Rocky Mountains.
After retiring, Marshall and Frances traveled in a fifth-wheeler and made wonderful friends. They moved from Colorado to Rosenberg, Texas, in 1999. They enjoyed being near family and grandchildren.
Marshall was preceded in death by his brother, Alvin; his grandson, Jared; and his beloved wife, Frances. He is survived by four children, 11 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, two sisters and a brother. His children: Marsha Fraser, Mary Sue King and husband John, Virginia Slaughter and husband Michael and Paul and wife Roxie;
...his grandchildren: Ben Cline and wife Tamari, Brian Cline, Jason Roberts and wife Jessica, Andrew Slaughter and wife Angela, Aundrea Tsang and husband Andrew, Cara laughter, Elizabeth King, Daniel King and wife Christine, Tim Strother, Samantha Strother and Wade Strother; his great- grandchildren: Caelum Cline, Raden and Annabelle King, Jackson Tsang, Ellery and Emma Roberts and Rory, Rebekah and baby Slaughter;
...his sisters, Billie Strother and Barbara Scarber and husband Leroy; his brother, Robert Earl Strother and wife Shirle; and Alvin’s wife Silvia Strother.
The memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10, at First Baptist Church, 1117 1st St. in Rosenberg, Texas. Please come and join us at lunch at 11:30 a.m. when everyone will be sharing memories of Marshall. Please send, in lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Marshall Strother to Southwestern Seminary, P.O. Box 22500, Fort Worth, TX 76122- 0500 or online at www.swbts.edu
Pueblo Chieftain Sat Nov 8 2014
Marshall Jeremiah Strother, 89, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014.
Marshall was born in Oakdale, LA Oct. 1, 1925, to Wade Marshall and Thelma Lee (Hettie) Yielding Strother.
He served in the Navy during World War II in the Pacific. When he returned from the service, he went back to school.
At Sam Houston in Huntsville, Texas, Marshall met the love of his life, Frances Fraser. They married Dec. 17, 1949. Marshall earned a master’s in school administration at Baylor and was teaching when he felt led by God to become a missionary. He went on to get a Master of Divinity from Southwestern Seminary.
Marshall and Frances had four children, Marsha Ann in 1951, Mary Sue in 1953, Virginia Elizabeth in 1959 and Paul Marshall in 1961.
The Rev. Strother pastored churches in Barry, Texas, China, Texas, Glendive, Mont., and Pueblo, Colo. He said that he “saved the best for last” when he and Frances helped organize and build a mission church in Beulah, Colo., in the beautiful Rocky Mountains.
After retiring, Marshall and Frances traveled in a fifth-wheeler and made wonderful friends. They moved from Colorado to Rosenberg, Texas, in 1999. They enjoyed being near family and grandchildren.
Marshall was preceded in death by his brother, Alvin; his grandson, Jared; and his beloved wife, Frances. He is survived by four children, 11 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, two sisters and a brother. His children: Marsha Fraser, Mary Sue King and husband John, Virginia Slaughter and husband Michael and Paul and wife Roxie;
...his grandchildren: Ben Cline and wife Tamari, Brian Cline, Jason Roberts and wife Jessica, Andrew Slaughter and wife Angela, Aundrea Tsang and husband Andrew, Cara laughter, Elizabeth King, Daniel King and wife Christine, Tim Strother, Samantha Strother and Wade Strother; his great- grandchildren: Caelum Cline, Raden and Annabelle King, Jackson Tsang, Ellery and Emma Roberts and Rory, Rebekah and baby Slaughter;
...his sisters, Billie Strother and Barbara Scarber and husband Leroy; his brother, Robert Earl Strother and wife Shirle; and Alvin’s wife Silvia Strother.
The memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10, at First Baptist Church, 1117 1st St. in Rosenberg, Texas. Please come and join us at lunch at 11:30 a.m. when everyone will be sharing memories of Marshall. Please send, in lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Marshall Strother to Southwestern Seminary, P.O. Box 22500, Fort Worth, TX 76122- 0500 or online at www.swbts.edu
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