Marion was born, May 18, 1933, in Northampton County to the late Tommy Edward Rowell and Olive Rosetta Cox Rowell.  

She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and aunt.  

In addition to her parents, Marion was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon Bellflower, Sr.; daughter, Peggy Bellflower; granddaughter, Melissa Taylor and her brothers, Garland Rowell and Tommy Rowell.

Surviving is her son, Gordon Bellflower, Jr. and wife, Glena, of Jackson; daughters, Diana Tyler of Rocky Mount, and Gayle Bellflower and special companion, Tommy of Rich Square; sisters, Linda Kidd and husband, Wallace, of Garysburg, Evelyn Wray of Matoaca, VA; brothers, Jimmy Rowell and wife, Lois of Roanoke Rapids, and Donald Rowell and wife, Ida, of Brinkleyville, NC; grandchildren, Steven Taylor, Holly Gordon and husband, James, Jeremy Bellflower and wife, Lisa, John Bellflower and wife, Shannon and Gregory Bolton.  Also surviving are several great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.  

The family will have a private service at a later date.

Online condolences may be sent to www.hockadayfs.com