He was born in Salem, Arkansas and later that same year, he moved with his family to Upland and lived his life.
He was a kind and good-natured man who always had a positive attitude and spoke fondly of others. One of his favorite parting remarks was “Have some fun for me.”
Mark worked as a Parts Manager for Chevrolet for close to 50 years. He enjoyed spending time with family and lifelong friends, camping, gardening, and coaching his two sons in youth baseball. He took immense pride in his well-manicured yard.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 54 years, Jo Anne. He is survived by his two sons Terry and Sandy, Gary and Amanda, and five grandchildren: Kendra, Trevor, Aaron, Drew, and Brooke. His brother Jerry and many other close relatives.
The Celebration of Life (Open House) will be held at 1310 Upland Hills Drive North, Upland, California on Saturday, September 24th from 2pm to 6pm.
In lieu of flowers, please honor Mark’s memory to a charity of your choice.
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