James V. Marks Obituary
The memory of James V. Marks of Kenosha, Wisconsin, who passed away on March 21, 2025 at the age of 92, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bennie Marks and Ollie Marks (Ganner); his brother Lee Edward Marks; and his daughter Paulette Agnew. He is survived by: his wife Thelma Marks (Coleman) of Kenosha; his siblings, Bennie Marks Jr. (Ruthie) of Kenosha and Willie Marks (Joycette) of Kenosha; his sister-in-law Robbiezine Marks; and his children, Deborah Marks of Milwaukee, James Riley Marks of Arkansas, Joel L. "Speedy" Smith (Speedy) of Arkansas, Rayford Smith of Seattle and Terri Cage (Zerome Sr.) of Chicago. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, friends.
A funeral service was held on Monday, March 31st 2025 at 10:00 AM and at 11:00 AM at the Coleman Chapel AME Church (4111 30th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53144).