A Life Story

Marc Allen Allread, age 54, of Rincon, Ga, passed away suddenly on Friday, February 28, 2025. A beloved husband, father, son, and friend, Marc will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Marc was originally from New Madison, OH, and was a proud graduate of TriVillage High School in New Madison. He worked for 18 years at Marchese Construction, where he was known for his strong work ethic and dedication. Marc was a loving and caring husband to his wife, Kelly Allread, and a devoted father to his children, Abigail Allread Houston (Spencer), Nathan Allread, and Lawson Allread. He was also a proud deacon at Ebenezer Baptist Church, where he found great joy in serving others. Marc had a passion for the outdoors and loved to hunt, fish, and make cherished memories at Disney with his family. His warmth, kindness, and faith made a lasting impact on everyone who knew him. He is preceded in death by his father, Stephen Allread, and his father-in-law, Wendell Cross. He is survived by his loving wife, Kelly Allread, his daughter and son-in-law, Abigail and Spencer Houston, his sons Nathan and Lawson, his mother, Sharon Allread, his brother, Eric Allread (Jill), and his nephew, Ben Allread. He is also survived by his niece, Wendy Allread Sanches (Max), and great-nephews Oliver and Xander Sanches, as well as his mother-in-law, Sandra Cross, his sister-in-law, Wendy Cross Ledford (Mike), and nieces Whitney and Lindsey Ledford. He will be missed deeply by his loyal dog, Walter "Walt." Marc's presence, love, and laughter will never be forgotten. He was a devoted family man and a friend to many, and he will live on in the hearts of those who loved him. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 5, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. at The Baptist Church at Ebenezer with funeral services following at 4:00 p.m. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Allread children's Trust Fund at Bank of America in Marc's memory. Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. 912-754-6421