May 26, 2024, 83, Goldsboro —

Mr. Marvin R. Artis, 83, passed peacefully on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at his home in Chicago, IL with family visiting during the holiday weekend. The celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at noon at Woods Chapel UAFWB Church, 928 New Hope Road, Goldsboro, NC. He will be laid to rest at the Turner Swamp Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Turner Swamp Road, Eureka, NC. The chapel viewing will be held on Friday, June 7, 2024, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations, 1701 Wayne Memorial Drive, Goldsboro, NC.

Marvin was born on April 20, 1941, in Fremont, NC to Marvin and Ethel Smith Artis. He was a graduate of the Norwayne High School (Fremont, NC) class of 1959 and is survived by his daughter, grandchildren, siblings, cousins, and a host of other loving relatives and friends.

Services of compassionate and distinguished class entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home & Cremations of Goldsboro.

Celebration of his life will be live-streamed. Click on the following link to access service on Sunday: Woods Chapel