Obituary of Marvin Snow

Mr. Marvin Lee Snow was born February 16, 1965 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Marvin Reed and Lucy M. Snow Gibson. He received his formal education in the local schools of Duval County Public School System, graduating from Nathan B. Forrest High School in 1984. Marvin Lee Snow, better known as "Snow", enlisted in the Army where he learned various skills, traveled, met and formed lifelong bonds with his military buddies. Mr. Snow was blessed with his only child, his son, Marvin Lee Marquis Snow. Upon being honorably discharged from the Army, Marvin found his calling in the civilian world completing courses to become a licensed barber. "Snow" was definitely meant to be a barber as he loved spirited conversation on world views, religion, sports, and most of all, sharing knowledge. He loved family and loved to cook and invite them over on holidays and weekends. Mr. Marvin Snow was truly blessed with 58 fulfilling years. On November 16, 2023, God called him from LABOR to REWARD. He was preceded in death by his father, Marvin Reed. Marvin leaves to cherish his memory, his only son, Marvin Lee Marquis Snow of Dallas, TX; mother & step-father, Lucy M. Gibson (Bruce, Sr.) of Jacksonville, FL; sister, Lucidean Childress (Dremico) of Jacksonville, FL; brothers, Bruce Gilson, Jr. (LiaHoni) of Jacksonville, FL; Marcus Reed of Erie, PA, Shawn Reed of Erie, PA; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Graveside Service for Marvin Snow will be held on Thursday, December 21, 2023 in the Jacksonville National Cemetery at 1:30PM. There will be no public viewing or visitation. Arrangements in the care of Coleman Walker Berry Funerals & Cremations. (formerly A.B. Coleman Mortuary)