He was born to parents Samuel and Lorena Nokes, on November 27, 1958, in Tacoma, Washington.
Mark graduated from Eastwood High School in El Paso, Texas.
He married Leila, the love of his life, in 1978, who survives him. Mark is also survived by his daughter, Jessica and brothers, Sam and Steve as well as 4 brother-in-laws and 4 sister-in-laws. Mark was predeceased by his parents.
Mark was a devoted husband, father and grand-fur parent to Eddie. He was known for his love of music and classic cars. He inflicted his positivity on all who knew him.
Visitation for Mark will be Monday, October 17, 2022, from 1:00pm-3:00pm, at Forest Park East Funeral Home. Burial to follow at Forest Park East Cemetery.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ForestParkEast-FHC.com for the Nokes family.
