Marsha Ann Carlton's Obituary
Marsha Ann Carlton, of Ocala, FL, passed away Friday, February 26, 2021 at the age of 56 following a long illness. Marsha was born on April 17, 1964 and preceded in death by her father and mother Morris Ray and Myrtis Smith Carlton. Also, by her beloved little bird “Kiwi”. She graduated from Heritage Christian School and worked most of her life as a physical therapy technician. Marsha was a Christian and it was important that those she loved and cared about had accepted Christ. Family and friends have many fond memories of spending time with Marsha. She loved to make jokes to make people smile even when she didn’t feel like smiling herself. She had a caring and giving heart. She loved electronic gadgets, computers, and camera equipment. She enjoyed taking pictures wherever she went. She often edited the pictures and framed them for family and friends. Marsha recently learned to crochet and made many scarves, hats, and blankets and gave them as gifts. She enjoyed the beach and she loved shopping.
Marsha is survived by her brother, Morris Randall “Randy” (Kelly) Carlton of Alachua; sister, Melissa Kay (David) Dollar of Hernando; three nephews, Jimmy Randall Carlton and Justin Cody Carlton of Gainesville and Shane Marshall Joseph of Lecanto; her niece-in-love Tori Herren; her aunt Betty Morgan of Fairbanks and many cousins.
A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Fairbanks Cemetery, on SR24 with Rev. Jim Riley officiating. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service, beginning at 10:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the American Cancer Society or your local Humane Society.
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