Marcellus High School Alumni Obituaries

Hazel Kimble was born on October 31 1934 in Ashland Alabama to the parentage of Joe and Inez Kimble. Both parents preceded her in death. She received her formal education in Ashland and later moved to Anniston where she attended and graduated from Cobb Avenue High School in the class of 1953. Hazel ...

Robert Marcellus Holbrook 78 of Topsham passed away peacefully on February 12 2025 at VA Togus Springs Hospice in Augusta after many health challenges. He was born in Bridgewater Massachusetts to Robert M Holbrook and Grace McElroy Holbrook. After high school he joined the Navy that included 2 tours...

AUBURN R. Viles Beedy 77 of Dixfield passed away after a lingering illness on December 7th 2010 at the Hospice House. Born in Farmington Me. on May 5 1933 the second son of Paul Drew Flora Elizabeth Viles Beedy. Maternal grandparents are Willis Nellie Edwards Viles. Paternal grandparents are Osca...

Martha S. Lawrence Mitchell was born on August 4 1940 in Emanuel County Georgia minutes after her twin sister Mary Lawrence who preceded her in death. Martha was the ninth of 13 children of the late Richard Arthur Lawrence Sr. and Leola Palmer Lawrence. She was CoCaptain of the Emanual County High S...

Donna Teresa Shirtz 79 passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on January 6 2026. Born July 23 1946 in Syracuse NY to William and Teresa Behan she was very proud of her 100 Irish heritage. Donna graduated from St. Anthony of Padua High School in 1963. She was employed for 24 years ...

Helen Irene Willis 98 of Oberlin passed away peacefully on January 2 2026 under the care of Suncrest Hospice at the Welcome Nursing Home in Oberlin. Born on August 26 1927 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania to Helen Irene and Marcellus H. Luck Sr. Irene was a resident of Oberlin since 1970. Irene attended t...

Michelle Ruffin Puryear of Lawrenceville Virginia entered into eternal rest on December 32025. She was born August 23 1973 in Virginia to the late Yvonne Ruffin Pearson and Ernest Penn and grew up surrounded by a loving and closeknit family. Michelle graduated from Brunswick Senior High School Class...