Sadie Virginia Marrs

June 7, 1944 - October 2, 2021

Sadie Virginia Bowman Marrs, 77, of Bandy, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia. Born on June 7, 1944 in Bluefield, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Howard Lane and Mary Leo Hash Bowman. She was a resident of Brewsterdale, WV and Bluefield, WV. After Alzheimer’s took her ability to live independently, she spent her final years living with her sister Frances in Bandy, VA. She retired from Heritage Hall in Tazewell, VA after working for over 20 years as a nursing assistant. After retiring, she was able to spend more time with her cherished grandchildren, who loved spending time with their grandma. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ernie Willard Marrs; sister, Mary Bowman Tabor, and brothers, Carl, Jack, Joe, and Harold Bowman. Survivors include her son, Brian Marrs and wife, Jennifer, of Charleston, WV and granddaughters Jenna and Lauren; sister, Frances Jones of Bandy, VA; and several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held at Grandview Memorial Gardens in Bluefield, Virginia with Rev Johnna Russo officiating on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 2pm. Mercer Funeral Home in Bluefield, WV is serving the family.