Marvin Coulter, Jr.

Marvin Coulter, Jr., age 86, of Springfield, passed away at 3:08 a.m., Friday, September 3, 2021 after an illness at the home of his daughter, Ruth.

He was born in Marion County on May 3, 1935 to the late Marvin and Mildred Lanham Coulter.

He was a member of the Temple Baptist Church, a lifelong farmer and for ten years managed the St. Catharine Farm.

Preceding him in death was a brother, Vernon Coulter on April 18, 2020 and an infant sister, Virginia Ann Coulter on January 4, 1948.

Survivors include his wife, Virginia Brown Coulter; two daughters, Ruth Smith (Jim) and Karen Newsome (Ronnie) of Springfield; two sons, Jeff Coulter of Springfield and Stanley Coulter (Cheryl) of Danville; five grandchildren, Brad Coulter (Heather), Brandon Coulter (Sara), Kim Lane (Steve), Heather Hall and Brittany Smith; seven great grandchildren; three sisters, Brenda Stevens (Al) of Springfield, Rita Stirn of Louisville and Darlene Ferguson (Ben) of Russellville and four brothers, Russell Coulter (Brenda) of Chaplin, Harold Coulter of Lawrenceburg, Bruce Coulter (Debbie) of Bardstown and Kelly Coulter (Marilyn) of Springfield.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 8th at the Temple Baptist Church with Rev. John McDaniel, officiating. He will be assisted by Rev. Kyle Franklin.

Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery at Willisburg.

Serving as pallbearers will be Brad Coulter, Brandon Coulter, Kim Lane, Heather Hall, Brittany Smith and Mike Teater.

Visitation will be from 4 until 8 Tuesday at the Temple Baptist Church.

Carey & Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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