Mark A. Gentry's Obituary
Decatur-Mark A. Gentry, 51, of Decatur, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013 in his home.
Mark was born February 27, 1962 in Decatur, the son of Al Gentry and Patricia and Russell Myles (Church) Foster. He proudly served his country in the USMC. He was employed with Menards. Mark enjoyed softball, and riding his motorcycle.
He leaves behind his son Dalton Gentry, daughters Teri Franklin and Toni Gentry, brothers Rusty Foster and Anthony Gentry, sister Kelly (Joseph) Miller, half brother and sister Randy and Marcie, granddaughters Makenzie, Jenna, Jalyn, and Addisyn, special friend Stacia Shay and her son Clayton, and several nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Services to celebrate Mark's life will be 5 p.m. Friday, June 21, 2013 at New Beginnings Church of God, 2606 IL 121 Decatur.
The family of Mark A. Gentry is being served by the Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Ave. Decatur, IL. Please view the online obituary, send condolences, and share memories at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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