Kathryn Luella Marsh

Kathy Marsh, 76, of Gray, Georgia passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, March 2, 2024 due to health complications.

Kathy was born on September 23, 1947 in Shelby, North Carolina, and was the daughter of Charles and Helen Gibson.

Kathy attended Broomfield High School in Broomfield, Colorado and was highly skilled in shorthand and typing. During her school-aged years, Kathy participated in Job’s Daughters holding different positions and becoming Honored Queen.

Upon graduating high school, Kathy attended Fort Lewis College in Colorado.  After which, she moved to Washington DC where she worked for the FBI as a secretary.

Kathy was the devoted spouse of Allen B. Marsh.  They married on August 24, 1968 and began their exciting journey together in Colorado, and later relocated over their 55+ years of marriage living in Alaska, Texas, and settling most recently in Georgia.

Kathy continued her career as a transcriptionist with Anchorage Mental Health Center while also balancing the fulltime role of homemaker.  An entrepreneur, she established her own businesses in Texas and Georgia, providing professional services.  She was a pioneer of using word processing systems, job-sharing, and remote work methods in the mid-1980s. However, Kathy’s greatest career accomplishment was raising her and Al’s three daughters.

Kathy is survived by her husband Al, daughters Heather (Chuck), Jennifer (Mario), Rebecca (Jeff) and grandson Allen “AJ”. She is also survived by her brother, Kirk Gibson (Gwen).

Kathy was preceded in death by her father Charles and mother Helen.

Memorial services will take place on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at Hart’s Mortuary and Cremation Center, 307 Pecan Lane in Gray, GA at 2:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project or St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital.

Hart’s Jones County Chapel, Hart's Mortuary and Cremation Center, 307 Pecan Lane, Gray, GA 31032 has charge of arrangements.

Wounded Warrior Project
7020 A.C. Skinner Parkway, Suite 100, Jacksonville FL 32256
Tel: 1-877-832-6997
Web: http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105
Tel: 1-800-805-5856
Web: http://www.stjude.org/