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People around Georgia and the U.S. are reacting to the death of Home Depot Co-Founder Bernie Marcus. Marcus made his fortune co-founding home improvement chain Home Depot. He was a part of making ...

Marcus, 95, died late Monday in Boca Raton, Florida. His death came on the eve of an election into which he had poured millions of dollars to support Donald Trump and Republicans across the country.

He was 95. “The entire Home Depot family is deeply saddened by the death of our cofounder Bernie Marcus,” The Home Depot said in a statement. “We owe an immeasurable debt of gratitude to ...

The Home Depot announced Marcus's death on Tuesday morning. Marcus was born in 1929 as the son of the son of Russian Jewish immigrants and grew up in New Jersey. His first dream was to become a ...

Long before he was a billionaire, Bernie Marcus’ immigrant mother stressed to her young American-born son how important it was to help others in need. The man who would go on to co-found Atlanta ...

the world’s largest home-improvement retailer, has died. He was 95. The company announced Marcus’ death on its website, calling him “a master merchant and a genius with customer service ...

The company confirmed Marcus' death on Tuesday. Along with Arthur Blank, Marcus opened the first two Home Depot stores in Atlanta in 1979. Marcus served as CEO from the company's inception until ...

Marcus and Blank started the home improvement chain in Atlanta in 1978. The former CEO was active in the company until 2002, and was a political and philanthropic donor. Bernard Marcus, the co ...