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Marcus Smith Obituary
February 26, 1988 - October 29, 2023
Sacramento, California - SMITH, Marcus Jerome
Born in Sacramento, CA on February 26, 1988. Entered into rest at the age of 35 in Sacramento, CA on October 29, 2023. He is survived by his mother Robin and his two sisters Jessica and Jeneva. Marcus was a graduate of Valley High School and Grambling State University. Marcus was a prolific lyricist and was an educator who had a passion for mentoring youth in Sacramento. Marcus was a young man full of love, kindness, and compassion. Marcus cherished his family and lifelong friends. Friends and family are invited to his home going celebration on Nov. 13 at 10:00 AM at Midtown Church, 2225 19th Street Sacramento, CA 95818. The viewing will be held at Thompson Funeral Home, 3601 5th Ave., Sacramento, CA 95817, on Friday, Nov. 10 from 2:00-6:00 PM.
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Memories and Condolences
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6 Entries
Shanice
April 6, 2025
Such a great man and even greater loss. Condolences to the family.
Marcus Brandon
November 18, 2023
Blessing Brother You We´re A True Inspiration & Glad To Have Met You! #GramFam
brittney scales
November 14, 2023
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always. Rest in Peace. Gramfam!
Thompson Funeral Home, Inc.
November 12, 2023
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
Ebony
November 12, 2023
Offering our deepest condolences to Marcus´ beloved mother and sisters. We (Grambling Res Life) loved Marcus deeply. We will forever be GramFam. Rest well, Marcus
Felisa Johns Scott
November 10, 2023
Please accept the Scott family´s sincere condolences. I am praying for your peace and comfort. Love Felisa Johns Scott
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