1938 - 2026
Marshall Motte
Summerville, SC - Marshall Leroy Motte, longtime resident of Summerville, South Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on March 7, 2026.
Marshall, known to many as Bud or Buddy, graduated from Summerville High School in 1956. He was a Veteran in the Air Force and followed with a career at the Charleston Naval Shipyard for over 30 years.
Marshall is survived by his devoted wife, Arlene of 67 years; his loving daughters, Cindy and Donna; 4 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren.
Upon Cremation, the immediate family will gather for a small private remembrance.
In lieu of cards and flowers, contributions can be made to the American Heart Association and\or Alzheimer's Association.
Arrangements by CAROLINA MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 7113 Rivers Ave., North Charleston, SC 29406.
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