James Robert Marshall

James Robert Marshall, 37, passed away in his home in El Dorado on Tuesday June 28, 2022. James was born on March 4, 1985 in Salina , KS to Stan & Dee Marshall.  The family moved to El Dorado in 1990, where James graduated from El Dorado High School in 2003.  Following high school, James began a law enforcement journey with the El Dorado Correctional Facility.  James graduated from the Police Academy in Hutchinson in 2008. This led to a 15 year career as a patrol officer and K-9 handler with the City of El Dorado.  He then joined the Ironworkers Union Local 24 with employment through Belger Cartage. James married his high school sweetheart Brandi Henderson on June 25, 2005.  James will be greatly missed by his wife, Brandi, two daughters, Makenzie and Emily, son, Eli, and his K-9 partner Wodan, all of the home.  Other survivors include his mother, Dee Marshall, El Dorado; three sisters, Jessica (Justin) Miller, of LaJunta, Colorado; Amy (Steve) Dennis, of Wichita; Rebecca (Kevin) Koenke, of Colorado Springs, Colorado.  He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.  James is preceded in death by his father and his grandparents.  A memorial will be held at Carlson Funeral Home, 200 South Star, El Dorado on July 9th, 2022 at 10:00am, followed by a graveside blessing at Sunset Lawns Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the children’s educational fund. Please sign his online guestbook and leave a memory at www.carlsonkirbymorris.com