Marshall Alvin Gandy was called home to be with his personal Lord and Savior on Monday January 8, 2007. He was born in Jacksonville, FLorida on July 17, 1932 and remained here for the rest of his life. Mr. Gandy was employed with Bellsouth and retired from there after 40 years of dedicated service. He served in the United States Army and in the Korean War.
He leaves behind his loving wife of 49 years Delores Gandy and their three childred, Daryl Gandy (Cheryl), Mark Gandy (DeeDee) and Jennifer Gandy Herrington (Jeff), along with 8 grandchildren: Kaitlin, Jarod, Dustin, Summer, Jordan, Jacob, Jonah and Capri. He was predeceased by his parents, Matthew Alvin Gandy and Lillie Bazemore Gandy, and his brother Carl Gandy.
Survivors include his sister-in-law Dorothy Gandy, his brother, William Bernard Gandy (llian), sisters Marion Delrose (Frank) and Clara Palmer (Bill) along with many nieces, nephews, cousins and cheristed friends. He was a member of the Westside Baptist Church were he faithfully served a s a Deacon for 25 years and was a member of "The Friendship sunday School Class." Mr. Gandy was a living testimony to all who knew him.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, January 12, 2007 at 10:00 AM at Westside Baptist Church, with Dr. Keith Russell, Dr. Harold Hudson and Rev. Ray Mayfield officiating followed by interment in Gethsemane Memorial Gardens.
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