Marshall, Vonda Kay Jackson (Dalton)

  • Friday, February 24, 2023
Vonda Kay Jackson Marshall
Vonda Kay Jackson Marshall

Vonda Kay Jackson Marshall, age 58, of Dalton, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023.

She was born Nov. 1, 1964 to Shirley Mack Nared and the late Walter Jackson. She was preceded by her stepfather, James Nared.

Survivors are her loving and devoted husband, Lawrence Marshall; children, Sedrick Shropshire, Zakeya Jackson, Carmen (Stephan) Pendarvis, Shacola Caldwell, Deanna Gaines, Tyshawn and Jerwell Taylor, Imeana (Tia) Kelley, Emari Clark, Jovonna & Jovonte Gaines; grandchildren, Michael, Kierra, Kameron, Chloe, Kofi, Choleigh, Liam, Mazaya, Mila, Dontae, Maliyah, Kennedi, Amayzin, Kamoria; step-grandchildren, Brianna, Ariana, Stephan Jr., Molleigh, Gabriel, Samuel, Emari; two great-grandchildren; mother, Shirley Mack Nared, stepfather, Elijah Henderson; sister, Yolanda (Sean) Washington; brother, Kim Storey; step siblings, Cleo Nared, James Nared, Anthony and Tony Nared; father-in-law, George (Bobbie) Marshall; brother-in-law, Dr. Robert L. Melson, Sr.; nieces, nephews, Davadrion, Starlette, Tiera, Nikisha, Zana, great-nieces, great-nephews; a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives, and friends.

A Homegoing Service will be held on Saturday, March 4, at 1 p.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 289 Dunwoody Road, LaFayette, Georgia 30728 with Dr. Robert L. Melson, Sr. as eulogist and Pastor Rheubin M. Taylor, officiating.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday, March 3, from 6-7:30 p.m.

Interment will be at Naomi Cemetery.

Arrangements are by Willis Funeral Home, LLC, Dalton, Ga.

Obituaries
Phyllis Harden Oliver
Phyllis Harden Oliver
  • 6/12/2025

Phyllis Harden Oliver, 85, of Ooltewah, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 12, 2025. She was born in Chattanooga, to the late Frank and Ora Harden. Phyllis graduated ... more

Gardner Byron Scott
Gardner Byron Scott
  • 6/12/2025

Gardner Byron Scott, 83, of Harrison, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in a local hospital. Born in Bridgeport, Al., to the late Fred and Ruby Scott, Mr. Scott attended ... more

Margaret W. Cate
Margaret W. Cate
  • 6/12/2025

Margaret W. Cate, 93, of Cleveland, passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2025. She was a graduate of Girls Preparatory School and Mount Vernon College, Washington, D.C. Margaret was a longtime ... more