Larry D. Marshall, Sr. a retired Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer and a retired Security Manager of the Navy Exchange at NSA New Orleans, LA., died May 13, 2019 at his residence in Middleburg, FL at the age of 79.
Mr. Marshall was born in Shreveport, LA and lived in Terrytown, LA for the past 45 years. He graduated from C.E. Byrd High School, class of 1958 and earned an associate degree in business from Phillips Jr. College in Marrero, LA. While with the United States Coast Guard, he received the Coast Guard Meritorious Unit Commendation award, Coast Guard Achievement medal, National Defense Service Medal and Fifth Coast Guard Good Conduct award. He is survived by his children, Tina M. Massey (Thomas Sr.), Cherie A. Lescale (Russell) and Larry (Chip) Marshall, Jr. (Carrie). He adored his grandchildren, Tommy Massey, Lauren Massey, Ryan Lescale, Breanna Lescale, Brittany Marshall, and Allison N. Marshall and a host of nieces and nephews. He is survived by his brother George L. Marshall of Spring, TX. He is preceded in death by his wife Mary Evelina (Dufrene) Marshall, Lauranna M. Bates sister and John J. Marshall, Jr. brother. He was a long time resident of Terrytown, LA and was a founding member of the Knights of Columbus Council 6870 at Christ The King Catholic Church. He was a past member of the Terrytown Lions Club, a member of the United States Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Association, a member of the Terrytown American Legion Post 0378, a life member of the Disabled American Veterans and a Charter Member of the National World War II Museum. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Interment will be private. Arrangements by: Neptune Society-Jacksonville (904) 733-4510.
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