Kenneth Marion, Jr. obituary: Kenneth Marion, Jr.'s Obituary, Casper

In Memory Of
Kenneth Elonzo "Lucky" Marion, Jr.
1954 - 2022

Obituary photo of Kenneth Marion, Jr., Casper-WY
Obituary photo of Kenneth Marion, Jr., Casper-WY

In Memory Of
Kenneth Elonzo "Lucky" Marion, Jr.
1954 - 2022

Kenneth Elonzo Marion, Jr., "Lucky", 68, of Casper, Wyoming passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022 in Aurora, Colorado. Lucky was born on March 20, 1954 in Midland, Texas to Kenneth Marion, Sr. and Ola Mae Ghoston.

Lucky grew up between Denver, Casper and Oklahoma. He loved to travel and was fondly known as a real lady's man with his charm and stunning smile. He never met a stranger and once he met you, you became his lifelong friend.

Lucky's fondest moments were the times he was with his children, grandchildren, friends and family.

He is preceded in death by his father, Kenneth E. Marion, Sr. of Colorado; mother, Mary Moore of Oklahoma; brother, Ben Walker of Casper; grandmother, Evelyn Steger of Casper; and numerous aunts and uncles.

Lucky is survived by his children, Kizmet Derby of Washington, Colby Crawford of New Mexico, Kenneth Marion, III of Washington, Chance Sitting Eagle of Casper, and Michael Sitting Eagle of Casper; numerous other children and grandchildren; brothers, Kevin Marion of Colorado, Rusty Phillips of Oklahoma, Derrick Ellwood of California, Kendall Person of Colorado, and Travis Cleaver, Jr. of Texas; sisters, Mattie Jean Ghoston of Texas, Gracious Rimmer of Casper, Anna Marie Alford of Texas, Marla Marion of Las Vegas, Helen Smallwood of Texas, Teresa Henderson of Texas, and Tammy Strayhorn of California; as well as numerous other cousins, nieces, nephews and a host of relatives and friends.

A Celebration of Lucky's Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Newcomer Casper Chapel. To leave a special message for the family, please select the "Share Memories" option.
Kenneth Elonzo Marion, Jr., "Lucky", 68, of Casper, Wyoming passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022 in Aurora, Colorado. Lucky was born on March 20, 1954 in Midland, Texas to Kenneth Marion, Sr. and Ola Mae Ghoston.

Lucky grew up between Denver, Casper and Oklahoma. He loved to travel and was fondly known as a real lady's man with his charm and stunning smile. He never met a stranger and once he met you, you became his lifelong friend.

Lucky's fondest moments were the times he was with his children, grandchildren, friends and family.

He is preceded in death by his father, Kenneth E. Marion, Sr. of Colorado; mother, Mary Moore of Oklahoma; brother, Ben Walker of Casper; grandmother, Evelyn Steger of Casper; and numerous aunts and uncles.

Lucky is survived by his children, Kizmet Derby of Washington, Colby Crawford of New Mexico, Kenneth Marion, III of Washington, Chance Sitting Eagle of Casper, and Michael Sitting Eagle of Casper; numerous other children and grandchildren; brothers, Kevin Marion of Colorado, Rusty Phillips of Oklahoma, Derrick Ellwood of California, Kendall Person of Colorado, and Travis Cleaver, Jr. of Texas; sisters, Mattie Jean Ghoston of Texas, Gracious Rimmer of Casper, Anna Marie Alford of Texas, Marla Marion of Las Vegas, Helen Smallwood of Texas, Teresa Henderson of Texas, and Tammy Strayhorn of California; as well as numerous other cousins, nieces, nephews and a host of relatives and friends.

A Celebration of Lucky's Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Newcomer Casper Chapel. To leave a special message for the family, please select the "Share Memories" option.

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