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Official Obituary of

MARLENE JOAN SAVAGE

July 16, 1933 ~ December 16, 2021 (age 88) 88 Years Old
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MARLENE SAVAGE Obituary

Marlene Joan Savage, 88, of Chincoteague, VA passed away on December 16, 2021, at her residence.   

She was born on Chincoteague Island, VA on July 16, 1933, to the late Harry and Margaret (Maginnis) Taylor.

She was a member of Union Baptist Church, Daughters of Ruth Sunday School Class, and Order of Eastern Star Accomack Chapter # 62.

Marlene is survived by her loving daughter, Belinda Sue Savage of Chincoteague Island, VA; Grandson, Randy Savage and his wife Amanda of Chincoteague Island, VA; Great-grandson, Zander Savage of Chincoteague Island, VA; several nieces and nephews. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, David Lewis Savage, Sr., son, David "Petie" Savage, Jr., brother, Elwood "Oakie" Taylor, three sisters, Lillie Bush, Regina Hulsey, and Annie Dawson.    

Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 20, 2021, 2:00 pm with a viewing an hour before from 1 to 2 pm at the Union Baptist Church, Chincoteague Island, VA, with Rev. Kevin Eley, officiating.  Interment will be held in the Downing Cemetery in Oak Hall, VA.

Flowers accepted or donations may be made to the Union Baptist Church 6365 Church St. Chincoteague Island, VA 23336.  Services entrusted to Salyer Funeral Home, Inc. on Chincoteague Island, VA.   Condolences may be made online at www.salyerfh.com.

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December 20, 2021

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Union Baptist Church
6365 Church Street
Chincoteague Island, VA 23336

Funeral Service
Monday
December 20, 2021

2:00 PM
Union Baptist Church
6365 Church Street
Chincoteague Island, VA 23336

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