Gerald Wayne Marlin Jr., 41, of Lake View, Alabama, was reported to have died on Saturday, March 20, 2021. The available notice does not specify a cause or manner of death, and it says there were no arrests or suspects reported.

Marlin, known as Jerry, was a member of Hendrix Missionary Baptist Church and loved working on engines and spending time outdoors. Family remembered him as fun-loving with a big sense of humor who treasured time with his niece and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Gerald Marlin Sr., and is survived by his mother, Jennie Marlin of Oneonta; sisters Daphne Billingsley of Lake View and Amanda Marlin of Susan Moore; nephews Tristan Smith, Ashton Hall, Jonathan Meeks Jr.; and niece Lillian Meeks. Funeral services were held March 27, 2021, at Lemley Funeral Chapel, with burial at Brown Cemetery.

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