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Marva Renae Haynes

January 9, 1955 — May 7, 2021

Marva Renae Beasley Haynes, age 66 passed away May 7, 2021 after a brief illness. Marva was born January 9, 1955, in Atlanta, GA to the late Willie James Beasley and Mary Annelle (Lakes) Beasley Martin. She graduated from Linden McKinley High School in 1973 and enlisted in the U.S. Navy. She was honorably discharged and continued her government service with the U.S. Postal Service and retired from the Franklin County Veterans Service Commission. After 40 years Marva reconnected with her shipmate and soulmate, Wendell Haynes. They were married September 12, 2015. Marva was a loving and devoted mother to her son, Omar, and a doting grandmother to Brindara. Marva was preceded in death by her parents, Willie James Beasley and Mary Annelle Lakes Martin Beasley; brothers, Patrick and Kenneth Beasley; special aunt and uncle, Herman and Mildred Copeland. Marva leaves to cherish her memory, her loving husband, Wendell; a son, Omar (Kimberly) Marshall; granddaughter, Brindara Allen-Marshall; great grandson, Pryncenasir Hussein; devoted sister, Frances "Geney" Beasley and numerous family members, coworkers, and friends.

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

10:00am - 4:00 pm (Eastern time)

Diehl-Whittaker Funeral Service (Main Lobby)

720 East Long Street, Columbus, OH 43203

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Walk-Through Viewing

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

9:00 - 10:00 am (Eastern time)

Diehl-Whittaker Funeral Service

720 East Long Street, Columbus, OH 43203

Beginning at 9:00am, doors will open for a walk-through viewing. For the mutual wellness and respect of those present, all visitors are asked to wear an appropriate face covering, apply an alcohol-based hand sanitizer spray upon entry, and maintain proper distancing according to current public health guidelines. We encourage you to utilize Marva's memorial celebration wall to view her video tribute and post an expression of sympathy and support for the family. A receptacle will also be available for on-site collection of sympathy cards and condolence letters.

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Funeral Webcasting

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Diehl-Whittaker Funeral Service

720 East Long Street, Columbus, OH 43203

To attend the service remotely, please visit Marva's tribute wall and click on the post that reads "Live Webcast."

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