Marvin Ray Wells of Dexter, Missouri, son of the late Melvin and Mary Leona Wells, was born in Vincennes, Indiana on July 23,1961 and passed away on January 3, 2017, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, at the age of 55 years, 5 months and 11 days.

Marvin had lived the past 7 years in Dexter. He had run a carpet cleaning business and was of the Christian faith.

On September 23, 1974, he was married to Alfreda Staley. She preceded him in death in 2005.

Surviving are his fiance', Rita House of Dexter; two daughters, Bambi Spade of Dexter, Destiny Wells of Deckard, Indiana; and five grandchildren. Other relatives and many friends also survive. He was preceded in death by one brother Frederick James Wells.

Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Dexter, Missouri in charge of arrangements.

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