Mrs. Dessie Bell Marlow, 83 of 5225 NW Marlow Rd., Ash, NC, died Tuesday August 13, 2013 at McCleod Regional Medical Center in Florence, SC. Visitation will be held Sunday, August 18, 2013 from 12:00 pm until 7:00 pm at Peoples Funeral Home of Shallotte. Funeral services will be held Monday, August 19, 2013 at 2:00pm at the Ocean View Missionary Baptist Association at 7550 Ocean Hwy. W. Sunset Beach, NC. Burial will follow at Little Prong Cemetery in Ash, NC.  Mrs. Marlow is survived by three daughters, Marilyn Marlow McNeil of Florence, SC, Vivian Marlow of Winston-Salem, NC, and Tracy Marlow of Leland, NC; three sons, Samuel Marlow of Ash, NC, Lavern Marlow of Supply, NC and David Marlow of Shallotte, NC; and a host of other relatives and close friends. Peoples Funeral Home of Shallotte, Inc.