Mary Etta Marlow passed away on January 3, 2013 in Pasadena, Texas at the age of 96. She was born on February 20, 1916 in Graham, Texas to C. A. Earnest and Lillie Cora Simer-Earnest. Mary is preceded in death by her husband Brice Marlow; son, Stanley Brice Marlow; and daughter, Cheryl Maynell Marlow. She is survived by her son, Thomas David Marlow and his wife Elaine Marlow; 8 grandchildren, Marian Brown, Michael Marlow and wife Kim, Mark Marlow and wife Gina, Matthew Marlow and wife Katy, David Marlow and wife Candice, Becky Marlow and fiancé Ted, Bonnie Chapman and husband John, John Prater and wife Rhonda; 14 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren. Funeral services will take place on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at 12:30 pm in the chapel of Grand View Funeral Home with interment to follow in Grand View Memorial Park. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.grandviewfunerals.com