Mark Lamont Barlow "Monte"
March 12, 1988 - December 13, 2015
Mr. Mark Lamont Barlow “Monte” 27, of 119 Pine St. Petersburg, Virginia entered into eternal rest suddenly on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at Southside Regional Medical Center Petersburg Virginia.
Mark was born on March 12, 1988 in Petersburg, Virginia to Jimmies T. Barlow and Robert Bullock. He attended Petersburg Public Schools and was a member of the Trinity Missionary Baptist Church Of God In Christ.
Monte worked at J’s Tire Shop, Burger King and Mr. Fletcher’s Welding Shop. He loved to work and was a hard worker. Rain, snow or sleet he was there at work. Everyone at work always enjoyed his company.
Mark was a devoted father, son, brother, and friend. He was always willing to help anyone in need. He was a friendly person. He would speak to everyone he passed by. He knew how to make you laugh!
Mark was preceded in death by his grandmother, Loretta Barlow; grandfather, Joe Barlow; and great grandfather, Rev. Peter Mason.
Mark leaves to cherish his memories, his son, Mark Barlow, Jr. (Felicia Arroyo); his daughter, Zamirah Hill (Zodora Hill); mother, Jimmies T. Barlow; father, Robert Bullock; brother, Marcus Barlow; sisters, Antoinette Barlow, Latasha Bullock, Kayco Bullock and Barbara Bullock; great grandmother, Deaconess Mildred Mason; aunt, Hope Williams (Norman); uncles, Minister Anthony Mason(Roberta),Wilbert Barlow(Netta), and Tyrone Barlow(Tonya); great aunt, Theetta Raynor(Buddy) and Patricia Mason; great uncle, James Mason(Debra); devoted friends Minister Paula Boynton, Rev. Dr. Ronnie Martin, Yolanda Smith, Shevadin Smith, Curtis Spain, the Spain family , Deacon Carl Williams, Morgan Ledbetter and a host of devoted cousins other relatives and friends.
Homegoing service for Mark L. Barlow will be conducted at 1:00pm, Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Trinity Missionary Baptist Church Of God in Christ 233 Halifax St. Petersburg, Virginia, Minister Paula Boynton, officiating; Rev. Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr., Pastor, Eulogizing. Interment will follow in the Blandford Cemetery Petersburg, Virginia.
Public visitation will be Friday, December 18, 2015 from 9am to 8pm at J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment. Remains will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to service.
The family is asking that relatives and friends assemble at the residence on the day of the service at 11:45a.m.
Professional funeral services entrusted to the staff of J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment 25824 Greensville Ave. Petersburg, Virginia. Online condolences may be registered at www.jldodsonandsons.com. Rev. Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr. funeral director (804)732-5959 and (804)834-3330.