Marquis Cortez Hunter's Obituary
Marquis Cortez Hunter “Roscoe” was born on November 7, 1990 in
Saint Louis, Missouri to Kelly Cherry and Timothy Wilson.
Marquis attended Saint Louis Public Schools. Marquis started boxing as
a teenager.
Marquis had a work history as a mechanic and in the field of
Construction.
Marquis was a wonderful father. He helped build the new Greyhound
Station, the Lindbergh tunnel and a hotel in Clayton, Missouri. Marquis
had his own lawn care business. He was a skilled entrepreneur. He was
the jack of all trades and earned his way.
Marquis was a great boxer. He enjoyed being with his kids, working on
cars and being surrounded by family.
Patricia Ronan preceded him in death.
Marquis leaves to cherish: three children ~ Malik Hunter, Muraclle
Hunter and Emonie Hunter; mom ~ Kelly Cherry; dad ~ Timothy Wilson;
stepdad ~ Robert Bailey; grandparents ~ Jeane Lange and Jim
Pinkston; sisters ~ Ambrosia Cherry and Janelle Mazza; brother ~ Andre
Williams; several aunts and uncles; and Godparents ~ Tammy
McDonald and Dequence McDonald
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