Joseph Jackson Marlowe

Joseph Jackson Marlowe, age 78, of Myrtle Beach, SC died Thursday, December 14, 2017.

Jack was born in Horry County, South Carolina on September 30, 1939 to the late Willie Marlowe and Ruby Roberts Marlowe. He was also preceded in death by four brothers Buster Marlowe, Dick Marlowe, Leo Marlowe, Harry Marlowe, and one sister Doris Martin.

Surviving relatives include his wife Catherine White Marlowe, two sons Robert Marlowe of Myrtle Beach, Jeff Marlowe and wife Stacey of Myrtle Beach, one grandson River Marlowe, three brothers Thomas Marlowe of Chapel Hill, Pete Marlowe and wife Carolyn of Chapel Hill, Mickey Marlowe and wife Jane of Chapel Hill, four sisters; Tina Valley of Goldsboro, Lib Goodman of Pittsboro, Sue Dodson of Chapel Hill, and Patricia Howard of Chapel Hill.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, December 20, 2017 from 12:00PM to 1:00PM at Hanks Chapel Church. The Funeral Service will follow at 1:00PM with Rev. Bob Wachs presiding. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Jack’s memory to the American Parkinson Disease Association 135 Parkinson Ave. Staten Island, NY 10305, St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital P.O. Box 1893 Memphis, TN 38101-9950, or Hope Lodge 269 Calhoun Street Charleston, SC 29401.

Donaldson Funeral Home & Cremation is honored to serve the Marlowe family.

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