JAMES HENRY MARSHALL

James “Jimmy” Marshall, 83, of Redfield, Kansas, passed away at his home on December 5, 2025. He was born on May 9, 1942 the son of James Henry Sr. and Alberta Lea Pavey Marshall. He married Kathy Ransier on February 7, 1994 in Fort Scott, she preceded her in death.

He is survived by a son, Lee Reeves of Newton, Kansas, and two daughters, Kamisha Bassett, and Kayle Reeves, both of Fort Scott, and several grandchildren, Dalton, Elijah, Makiya, Audrey, Xzavier, Fenton, Norah, Allie, Crystal, Larry and Kaylee. In addition to his wife, Kathy, he was preceded in death by his parents and two daughters, Tammy and Angela.

Jim was as Policeman in Fort Scott for a while, years ago. He worked as a truck driver and backhoe operator most of his life. If he wasn’t traveling, he was tinkering around his yard or collecting junk. Jim was a great person who would do anything to help if needed. He loved his family and died at home just the way he would’ve wanted.

After cremation, Jim will be buried in the Old Arcadia Cemetery near Arcadia, Kansas under the direction of the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home.