Oray Joseph Marks, III passed away peacefully in his home on November 8, 2016 in St. Bernard, LA at the age of 32. Survived by his loving soul mate, Kelly Kahrs and her children, Quinn Stutts and Kayla Stutts. Son of the late Oray Joseph Marks, II and Mary “Beth” Elizabeth Davis. Brother of Corey Marks, Nicole Reno (Raymond Jr.), Monique Marks (Simon), Courtney Guzman (Jeffery), and Christina Marks. Uncle of Raymond, III, Nicolas, Madelyne, Izabella, and Sophia. Also survived by his longtime best friend and business partner, Chad Stechmann, and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Oray was a full time commercial fisherman on the White Lightnin’ and a graduate of the Youth Challenge Program. He was a passionate giver and always helped everyone he came in contact with. He had a knack of leaving them with a smile on their face. Relatives and friends of the family attended the funeral services at St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue St. in Chalmette, on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at 7 p.m. Visitation was from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. To view and sign the family guestbook, please visit www.stbernardmemorial.com.
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