Obituaries of 2023: Civic leader and insurance executive Marvin Cecil 'Ceree' Harden III

During his career, he served on the board of directors for many business and organizations.


  • By Max Marbut
  • | 12:00 a.m. January 2, 2024
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Marvin Cecil “Ceree” Harden III died Aug. 14 after a private battle with ALS.  He was 70.

Born in Jacksonville on May 4, 1953, Harden joined his father’s insurance agency, Harden & Associates, in 1976 after graduating from the University of Florida with a degree in finance.

Harden sold the agency in December 2020 to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. The agency M.C. Harden Jr. established in 1953 became part of Gallagher’s Southeast division, and Harden III was named area chairman for Gallagher.

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