Lula Carol (Lu Jenkins) Marshall departed this life, June 23, 2018, in Hurst, Texas following a brief illness and entered her heavenly home with her Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ. Lu was born in Starkville, Mississippi, on June 5, 1957, and raised in Commerce, Texas with her family. She graduated from Commerce High School in 1975 and attended Sam Houston University in Huntsville, Texas where she majored in horticulture. She loved plants and flowers and could make anything green grow! She married Jeffry Lynn Marshall in 2000 and was married 19 years. She and Jeff worked together with their company, Jeff Marshall Custom Homes, where she did the interior decorating and handled property management for their investments. Lu and Jeff have been actively involved with the ministry of First Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas. Lu was very involved with the sanctuary choir and loved to sing. She especially loved the hymns and songs of yesteryear. Lu was very spiritually minded and loved the things of God. She was relentless in prayer for those in need. She received and believed in Jesus from a very early age. She loved people and was a pursuer of truth. One of her favorite things to do was picnic at the Dallas Arboretum enjoying God's gift of nature. Lu was preceded in death by her parents William Frank Jenkins, Sr. and Carolyn (McCrary) Jenkins of Commerce, Texas. Those who remain to cherish her memory are her husband, Jeffry Lynn Marshall of Hurst, Texas; son, Matthew Moseley and Jamie Jorsky of Sausalito, California, and her daughter Lauren Michelle (Moseley) Szydlowski and husband, Bartek of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Jeff's children, Cathie Marshall Carter and husband, Vance of Combine, Texas and Michael Lynn Marshall and wife, Martha of Terrell, Texas; sister, Susan (Jenkins) Heath and Fred of Euless, Texas; brothers, William (Bill) Jenkins and Yvonne of Birmingham, Alabama and Lee Jenkins and Frances of Farmers Branch, Texas.
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