Guyton

Mrs. Marsha C. Purifoy, 61, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019 at Candler Hospital.

Marsha was born in Savannah to the late Sidney E. & Pauline Gordy Coleman.  She was also preceded in death by a sister, Christine Thompson.  She was a member of the Savannah Holy Church of God, and was a teacher at Butler Christian Academy for 27 years.  Marsha lived her life by the following statement, "I love everybody, there isn't anybody that I don't love".

Survivors include her husband, Steve Purifoy; children, Robert Purifoy (Jenn) and Shalyn Rowe (Daniel); grandchildren, Savannah, Ava, Annika, Elise, Jensen and Adalyn; siblings, Melba Hutchinson, Loudine Coleman, Carol Burson and Lamar Coleman as well as many nieces and nephews.

The visitation will be on Thursday, October 10 ^th from 6 until 9 at the Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home located at 901 W. Hwy. 80 in Pooler.

The funeral will be on Friday, October 11 ^th at 1:30 p.m. at the Savannah Holy Church of God located at 707 Little Neck Road.  Burial will follow at Marlow Cemetery.

Friends may sign the online register book at www.stricklandandsonsfuneralhome.com

Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes (912) 748-2444