A graveside service for Marvin Lee Moody, age 85, will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 19, 2023, at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Enid, Oklahoma. Services are under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home and Crematory.
Marvin was born on June 15, 1937, in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, to Edward Lee Moody and Jeanie Juanita Ida Camilia Flint Moody. He married Eva Moony Moody on October 8, 1955, and attended OSU part time while working where he earned an engineering degree. Eva preceded him in death on October 30, 2017. Marvin Lee Moody passed away on February 14, 2023, at the Integris Hospice House in Oklahoma City.
Marvin worked as an engineer in procurement for Cities Service Gas Company and Anschutz Exploration before taking early retirement. Marvin and Eva were lifetime entrepreneurs, starting and selling several businesses including ceramics and breeding and selling dogs, chickens, exotic birds, snakes, rodents, and game birds. Marvin was a member and deacon of the Liberty Southern Baptist Church.
Marvin was preceded in death by his parents, wife and three brothers, Charles, James and Don.
Marvin is survived by one brother, Joe Moody, of Broken Arrow; one sister, Nita Kriesel and Husband Jim of Spring, Texas; two daughters, Leah Adams and husband Perry of Custer City and Denise Beck and husband Terry of Yukon; five Grandchildren, Luke Adams and Spouse Erin of Clinton, Anthony Seth Adams and Spouse Laci of Clinton, Paige Jean Booze and Spouse Micah of Coopers Landing, Alaska, Carmen Danae Grundy of Edmond and Carl Clinton Wheeler III of Oklahoma City; eight Great-Grandchildren, Zinn Henry Booze and Ridge Leonard Booze of Coopers Landing, Alaska, Jaxson Grundy and Tyson Grundy of Edmond, Parker Luke Adams, Ryder Thomas Adams, Leah Magdalene Adams, of Clinton, OK, William Christopher Adams and wife Gabby Adams, of Oklahoma City; and one great-greatgranddaughter, Lyla Rose Adams of Oklahoma City.
The family wishes to thank the staff at Baptist Village of Oklahoma City for their care of Marvin the years he spent there.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Liberty Southern Baptist Church, with Ladusau-Evans serving as custodian of the funds.