Mrs. Anita Marlow Sexton, age 92, departed this life on Thursday, March 22, 2018, at U. T. Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. Born November 20, 1925, at Fork Mountain, TN, she was the daughter of the late Maney Robert Marlow and Alvie Smith Marlow. She was the oldest living member of Oneida Church of Christ.
Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by two sisters, Christine Howell and Virgie Marlow; one daughter-in-law, Jeanetta Sexton; four brothers, Walter Marlow, Lawrence Marlow, Maxwell Marlow, and Maney Robert “Splo” Marlow.
Survivors include her husband of 72 years, Ray Sexton; sons, Allan Sexton and wife Jane, Michael Sexton and wife Debra; four grandchildren, Angela Wilson and husband Eugene, Amanda Robbins and husband Chris, Nathan Sexton and Grant Sexton and wife Brittany; great grandchildren, Brantley Sexton and Aubrey Sexton; her church family and other relatives and friends.
The family will receive friends for visitation from 2:00 P.M. until time of funeral service at 4:00 P.M., Sunday Afternoon, March 25, 2018 in the Chapel of Four Oaks Funeral in Oneida with John T. Polk, II officiating. Burial will follow in the New Light Cemetery in Winfield, Tennessee.
Pallbearers will be family and friends.
Four Oaks Funeral Home of Oneida is in charge of final arrangements for Mrs. Anita Marlow Sexton.
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