Husband: Ernest Julius "Ernie" Marrs
Born: Jan- 1-1922 in Mound City, Pulaski Co, IL 1
Died: Jul-30-2014 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2
Buried: in Cairo Masonic Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 3
Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4
Resided: 1946 in Cairo, Alexander Co, IL 1
Census: 1930, 1940 in Mound City, Pulaski Co, IL
Occupation: letter carrier (30 yrs) 3
Military: Dec- -1942 - Jun- -1947 Sgt (mail clerk, postmaster), US 8th Air Force, WW II (England, Bamberg Germany)
Father: John Franklin Marrs (1888 - 1958)
Mother: Hattie Marie Frank (1890 - 1960)
Wife: Bernice Geraldine Richards Married: Oct-16-1946 near Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 1
Born: Nov-14-1926 at Bear Run (Cairo), Ritchie Co, WV 3,5 Died: Feb- 6-2010 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 6,5 Buried: in Cairo Masonic Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 3 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 7,3 Resided: 1946 at Pike (Ellenboro), Ritchie Co, WV 1 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: Charles Lesley Richards (1901 - 1967) Mother: Stella A. Francis (1906 - 1986)
M Child 1: Larry Ernest Marrs
Born: May-20-1948 in Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV 8
Died: Feb-13-2014 in Mobile, Mobile Co, AL 3
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 3
Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 9
Education: Doddridge Co H.S. (1966) 10
Military: US Air Force (1968-72), US Army (1983-2001), retired as SFC/E-7 (see note 1)
F Child 2: Living Husband: Living
M Child 3: Living Wife: Living
Sources: (1) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (2) Obituary - Veterans Administration Hospital. (3) Obituary. (4) Obituary of wife. (5) Social Security Death Index. (6) Obituary - At home. (7) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (8) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (9) Obituary of mother. (10) Yearbook photo. Event Notes Note (1) US Air Force (1968-1972) Chapel Management. US Army (1983-2001) Ribbon Bridge Specialist, Unit Clerk, Administrative NCO, Retired as Sgt 1st Class (E-7). Awards: Meritorious Service Medal, Army Achievement Medal, 4 Army Commendation Medals, Good Conduct Medal