Arthur Dixon Marlow

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Arthur Dixon Marlow Sr., age 82, of Gainesville, Georgia, passed from this life into the presence of our Savior, on Sunday, March 18, 2018. Mr. Marlow was born in Commerce, Georgia, a son to the late DeWitt (Dee) Marlow and the late Frances Parks Marlow. Mr. Marlow was a graduate of the University of Georgia. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, where after basic training was assigned to the 769th AC&W Squadron Kirkland Air Force, stationed in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Mr. Marlow received his honorable discharge, attaining the rank of Staff Sergeant, in 1958. He retired as a salesman, for Liquid Air Corporation for thirty-two years, and then became Owner/Manager of A.L. Welding Supply, Inc. in Gainesville, Georgia. He retired after twenty–four years. Mr. Marlow was a member of Holly Springs United Methodist Church. He enjoyed hunting quail, working on the farm at Holly Springs Community and walking in the yard. He loved his family and everyone loved him. In addition to his parents, Mr. Marlow was preceded in death by his sister, Janet (Marlow) Standridge.

Survivors include his wife of fifty-nine years, Julie Cordova Marlow; daughter, Catherine Marlow Garrett, son, Arthur Dixon Marlow II and his wife Teresa; grandchildren, Meghan Garrett Rutledge and her husband Brett, Ethan Michael Garrett, Sarah Grace Marlow, Arthur Dixon “Jack” Marlow III; brothers, Terry Dewitt Marlow and his wife Judy, Dennis Harold Marlow and his wife Debbie; sisters, Joanne Marlow, Delene Carol Marlow Shadburn and her husband Frank.

The Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M. Thursday, March 22, 2018 in the Holly Springs United Methodist Church with Reverend Tom Fish and Reverend Johnny Ray    officiating.  Mr. Marlow will lie in State in the Church 1:00 – 2:00 P.M..  The burial will follow in the Holly Springs United Methodist Church Cemetery with Chip Shadburn, Ben Shadburn, Ethan Garrett, Shane Guined, Ned Klugh, Chase Klugh, Jeff Sanders and Jack Marlow honored as pallbearers. The visitation will held on 5:00 – 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Evans Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Holly Springs United Methodist Church, 7441 Holly Springs Road, Pendergrass, Georgia 30567.

Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson. 706-367-5467.