Jerry Wayne Marshall

November 17, 1951 - January 17, 2022

Mr. Jerry Wayne Marshall, 70, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022 at his home in Stokesdale. The family is planning a Celebration of Life at a later date. Jerry was born in Guilford County on November 17, 1951 the son of the late Troy Marshall and Audrey Southard Marshall. He was a graduate of NW Guilford High School, Class of ’70 and went on to receive his MBA from Wake Forest University. Jerry was associated with RJ Reynolds for 45 years; initially working seasonally and then worked as a master scientist in their Research and Development Department. He was also a member of Stokesdale Lodge # 428 A.F. & A.M. and the Scottish Rite. On November 6, 1976 he married Janet Furniss-Roe. Surviving are his wife of 45 years Janet Marshall of the home; daughter Tracey Marshall-Becker and her husband, Adam, of Greensboro; sisters Sylvia Marshall-Nolt (Glenn) of Lake Mary, FL and Wanda Peterson of Tallahassee, FL; 3 grandchildren Haven Becker, Riley Becker, and Brooke Becker. In lieu of flowers, the family would be delighted if memorial donations were made to The American Cancer Society, 7027 Albert Pick Road, Suite 104, Greensboro, NC 27409 or the Masonic Home for Children at Oxford, 600 College Street, Oxford, NC 27565 or the Guilford County Animal Shelter, 980 Guilford College Road, Greensboro, NC 27409.