Marlon was born on March 29, 1988, to Curtis Marshall and Synthia Moten in Tampa, Florida. Marlon was a gifted and talented artist who drew and thought in 3 dimensions. He loved cooking and writing his deep thoughts. He studied the Bible and gained a deep understanding of the Word. One of his favorite things to do in life, in spite of whatever came his way, was to laugh. He will be greatly missed.

He was preceded in death by, his mother, Synthia Moten; grandmother, Joyces Poole; grandfather, Charles Moten; great grandfathers, George Watkins, Sr. and Sylvester Moten Jr.; great great grandfather, Sylvester Moten Sr.; great grandmother, Willie Mae Moten; great great grandmother, Sally Moten; great uncles, Lee Ellis Green, Andrew Jackson and Johnnie Murray Jr.; great aunts, Mary Alice, Elizabeth Maxey, Vera Goldwire, Aretha Kelly and Ailene Cooper; cousins, Lekenya Cooper, Milo Cooper and Cornelius "Ricky" Williams.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory: father, Curtis Marshall; children, Alease Young and Giovanni Jones; aunts, Charlene Moten, Carlene Pearson, Yolanda Pearson-Robinson, Jean Moten; uncles, Rodney Moten, Darren Moten (Yolanda), Zeron Hall (Karen), George Watkins Jr.; cousins, Charkeena McKinnie, Zekevia Hall, Zeron Moten, Carlysia Levert, Cydnee Butler, Terikeena Williams, Milan Robinson, Elias Kimber, Jaron Georges, Joyce Moten, Darren Moten Jr., Sabrina Moten, Tray'Riveo Callaway, Na'Thario Fagan, Ka'Miyah Williams, Kaison Pugh, Kior James, Evora Cooper, Kenneth Cooper, Kieve McCloud, Mario Nobles, Selina Jackson, Mark Jackson, Timothy Jackson, Nicole Campbell, Jamarcus Lucas, Johnny Miller, Brandy Buie and Cedric Buie; the Ginigeme family, the Green family, the Kelly family; extended family, LaShonta Young, Joshua Young, Randall Love, Rakiya Reed, Larry Reed, Felicia Smith, Marlano Smith and Marlisha Smith.

Funeral Service
Saturday, October 28, 2023
10:00 AM
Aikens Funeral Home
2708 E Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
Tampa, FL 33610