ANNA MAXINE MARLOW, 92, of Port Charlotte, Florida died peacefully Saturday, May 24, 2014 at Bayfront Health Port Charlotte surrounded by her loving family.
She was born October 29, 1921 in Old Miakka, Florida to the late Alzie and Anna Keene Carlton. In 1946 she was married in Bradenton, Florida to her husband of 55 years, Earl L. Marlow, who died in 2001. In 1972 she and Earl moved to Port Charlotte from Sarasota, FL. Maxine was a charter member of the Murdock Baptist Church in Port Charlotte and a Past Worthy Matron of Order of the Eastern Star, Sarasota Chapter #66. She was a loving Wife, Mother, Sister and Grandmother, who will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Survived by, a daughter, Sharon (George) Werner of Port Charlotte, sons, Terry (Julie) Marlow of Fort Ogden, FL and Carlton (Sharon) Marlow of Arcadia, FL; a brother, Anthony (Lela) Carlton of Myakka, FL; 5 grandchildren, Kim (Richard) Standafer of Orlando, FL, Dana Marlow of Oakland, CA, Kerri (David) Koenig of Jacksonville, FL, Bethany (Bruce) Humphrey of St. Petersburg, FL and Rebecca (Joel) Johnson of Findlay, OH; 9 great grandchildren, Jourdain Standafer, U.S. Navy, Hillary Standafer of Dover, DE, Megan Standafer of Orlando, FL, Madison & Nick Koenig of Jacksonville, FL, Caleb & Corban Johnson of Findlay, OH, Bauer & Bodie Humphrey of St. Petersburg, FL; and 2 great great grandchildren, Cooper Standafer and Trever Nell.
Visitation will be held Monday, May 26, 2014 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Roberson Funeral Home Port Charlotte Chapel. Funeral services will be held Tuesday 10:00 AM, May 27, 2014 at the Old Miakka United Methodist Church, 1620 Myakka Rd., Sarasota, FL 34240. Pastor Wayne Earnest of the First Baptist Church of Fort Ogden will officiate. Interment will follow in the Old Miakka Cemetery next to the church.
Flowers are welcome. Memorial contributions may be made to the Murdock Baptist Church of Port Charlotte, the First Baptist Church of Fort Ogden, or the New Day Christian Church of Port Charlotte. Friends may visit online at www.robersonfh.com to sign the memory book and extend condolences to the family. Arrangements by Roberson Funeral Home Port Charlotte Chapel.