Marvin Pledgure

Marvin Pledgure, age 61 of Massillon, went home to be with the lord on August 18, 2006. He was born in Massillon on March 9, 1945 to the late William & Lelia Mae (Bell) Pledgure. After school Marvin went to work Republic Steel until he moved to Oregon. Marvin & his partner owned & operated the Queen of Diamond's Jewelry store. He just recently returned from Oregon to be with his family. He is preceded in death by his parents, & his older brother, Richard Bell Pledgure. Survived by Fiancee Bessie Danzy of Massillon The children's mother Willie Ruth Pledgure of Massillon 1 daughter Lisa Pledgure of Massillon 5 sons Marvin Jr. Pledgure of Massillon William Pledgure of Massillon Steven Pledgure of Massillon Duoshun Pledgure of Oregon Kailon J. Pledgure Danzy of Massillon 4 Sister Judy Phillips of Massillon Jacqualine Moore of Washington Mylinda Fisher of Michigan Gayle & Keith Young of Minnesota 1 twin brother Melvin & Marie Pledgure of Massillon 2 brothers William & Denise Pledgure of Massillon Douglas & Darlene Pledgure of Massillon Grandchildren 7 And a host of nieces, nephews & friends. There will be a homegoing service on Thursday at 11 A.M. at the Paquelet Funeral Home. Friends may call one hour before the service. Interment will take place in Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery. Pastor Bernard Lawson will officiate.