ObituariesOctober 31, 2016

Blake Marshall, 28, of Scott City passed away Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016, in Charleston, Missouri, due to injuries sustained in a truck accident. Blake was born March 8, 1988, in Cape Girardeau. He was the son of Karl Marshall and Cassie Eggimann Marshall...

Blake Marshall, 28, of Scott City passed away Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016, at Charleston, Missouri, due to injuries sustained in a truck accident.

Blake was born March 8, 1988, at Cape Girardeau. He was the son of Karl Marshall and Cassie Eggimann Marshall.

Blake was a farmer with Marshall Farms in Charleston. He was an avid golfer, loved to hunt, enjoyed NASCAR and was a great cook. He was raised in Carrollton, Georgia, and was a 2006 graduate of Carrollton High School. Blake was full of personality and always had a smile on his face.

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Survivors include his mother, Cassie Marshall of Carrollton; his father, Karl Marshall of Charleston; a sister, Virginia Kate “Tiv” Marshall of Carrollton; maternal grandparents, Jerry and Linda Eggimann of Advance, Missouri; paternal grandmother, Jackie Marshall of Charleston; significant other, Wendi Limbaugh of Scott City; uncles, Dirk (Marcia) Eggimann of Advance, Ed Marshall of Charleston and James Marshall of Cape Girardeau; aunts, Stacy (Mark) Eggimann Harris of Conway, Arkansas; Mary T. Whitehead of Charleston; Sara Hines of Brewton, Alabama; Lucia Hillenmeyer of Franklin, Tennessee, and Madeline Haynie of Shreveport, Louisiana; special friends, the Hollingsworth and Jansen families, and many other family members, cousins and friends.

Visitation was held Sunday at Morgan Funeral Chapel in Advance, and a funeral service was held on Monday at the chapel. Officiating was the Rev. Jim Matthews and Cassie Marshall.

Memorial donations may be made to Discover Place at 1635 Spencer Mill Road, Burns, TN, 37029.

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