Mark Gregory Sokola, Jr. passed away December 16, 2020 at the age of 44 in Lucas, Texas. He was born June 24, 1976 to Mark Gregory Sokola, Sr. and Mona Hansen in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mark married JoAnne Gonzales on July 12, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was of Christian faith. Mark was truly dedicated to his industry. His passion for people showed through his work ethic. Mark helped mentor many of his employees by inspiring and motivating them for their future endeavors. He was an avid Minnesota Vikings fan “Go Vikings!”
Mark is survived by his wife, JoAnne Sokola of Lucas, Texas; children, Gregory Sokola of Ferris, Texas, Celene Castillo and Joe Torres; grandson, Eyden Castillo; mother, Mona Sokola of Forney, Texas; sister, Angela Boyles and husband, Kenny of Forney, Texas; grandmother, Shirley Hansen; nieces, Madison Soley and Mackenzie Boyles and a host of other loving family and friends.
A “come and go” visitation will be held on Monday, December 21, 2020, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home. Only a limited number of guests will be allowed to enter the funeral home facility at any one time to maintain social distancing.
In support of our local, state, and federal govt including CDC directives and to protect the physical health, safety and well-being of our community, only a limited number of guests will be allowed to attend the Funeral Service.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home Chapel, 2525 Central Expressway North, Allen, Texas. The service will also be live streamed at TJMfuneral.com on Mark’s obituary page by clicking on the following link: Celebrationoflife.tv. https://celebrationoflife.tv/blog/mark-gregory-sokola-jr. After the service, the recorded live stream will be available for viewing at the same link location.
However, when the maximum number of guests are reached, those who would like to honor Mark and show their support to his family may remain at the funeral home in your vehicle, where you can watch the live streamed service on your personal device (laptop, tablet or smartphone) or listen through a designated FM radio channel.