Marvin graduated from Lerna High School, Eastern Illinois University and Utterback's Business College. He was a Sergeant First Class in the US Army, and served in the Korean War and the Army Reserve. He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Crossville where he served as a deacon, Sunday school superintendent and financial advisor. Marvin was a partner in Modern Gas Company for 37 years in Grayville and Fairfield. He had a deep sense of pride in his community where he served on the school board for 12 years, and was the mayor of Crossville for two terms, ran for the office of County Commission and was involved with Coleman Tri-County Services. He obtained a grant for Phillips Township for a new water treatment plant.
His memberships include the Scottish Rite for 57 years, Masonic Lodge Sheba 200 for 59 years, Ainad Temple for more than 50 years, Shriners for 57 years, Gorin Commandery #14 Knight Templar, and Post 696 of the American Legion.
Marvin graduated from Lerna High School, Eastern Illinois University and Utterback's Business College. He was a Sergeant First Class in the US Army, and served in the Korean War and the Army Reserve. He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Crossville where he served as a deacon, Sunday school superintendent and financial advisor. Marvin was a partner in Modern Gas Company for 37 years in Grayville and Fairfield. He had a deep sense of pride in his community where he served on the school board for 12 years, and was the mayor of Crossville for two terms, ran for the office of County Commission and was involved with Coleman Tri-County Services. He obtained a grant for Phillips Township for a new water treatment plant.
His memberships include the Scottish Rite for 57 years, Masonic Lodge Sheba 200 for 59 years, Ainad Temple for more than 50 years, Shriners for 57 years, Gorin Commandery #14 Knight Templar, and Post 696 of the American Legion.
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