Funeral services for Emory Lawrence Bell, age 75, of Dublin, formerly of Ivanhoe, who died Sunday morning in Pulaski Community Hospital, were held today at 2 p.m. at Huddle Memorial United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dale Johnson, the Rev. Jack King and the Rev. Dewey Wright officiating. Interment followed in the West End Cemetery.
He was a Wythe County native and a retired farmer.
Surviving are his wife, Mary Richardson Bell; two daughters, Mrs. John (Irene) Fortner of Dublin, Mrs. Jay (Wanda) Lovejoy of Virginia Beach; two sons, Lawrence Douglas Bell of St. Charles, Mo. and Julian T. Bell of Salem; two sisters, Mrs. Everette (Minnie) Ward of Pulaski and Mrs. John (Hazel) Collins of Ivanhoe; one brother, Frank Bell of Ivanhoe; one half-sister, Mrs. Jimmy Jackson of Ivanhoe; two half-brothers, Herbert (Bud) Bell and Bobby Bell, both of Ivanhoe; eight grandchildren also survive.
The family request that friends omit flowers and make contributions to Joy Ranch at Hillsville or to CARE, 1028 Conn. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C.
Barnett Funeral Home handled the arrangements.
He was a Wythe County native and a retired farmer.
Surviving are his wife, Mary Richardson Bell; two daughters, Mrs. John (Irene) Fortner of Dublin, Mrs. Jay (Wanda) Lovejoy of Virginia Beach; two sons, Lawrence Douglas Bell of St. Charles, Mo. and Julian T. Bell of Salem; two sisters, Mrs. Everette (Minnie) Ward of Pulaski and Mrs. John (Hazel) Collins of Ivanhoe; one brother, Frank Bell of Ivanhoe; one half-sister, Mrs. Jimmy Jackson of Ivanhoe; two half-brothers, Herbert (Bud) Bell and Bobby Bell, both of Ivanhoe; eight grandchildren also survive.
The family request that friends omit flowers and make contributions to Joy Ranch at Hillsville or to CARE, 1028 Conn. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C.
Barnett Funeral Home handled the arrangements.
Funeral services for Emory Lawrence Bell, age 75, of Dublin, formerly of Ivanhoe, who died Sunday morning in Pulaski Community Hospital, were held today at 2 p.m. at Huddle Memorial United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dale Johnson, the Rev. Jack King and the Rev. Dewey Wright officiating. Interment followed in the West End Cemetery.
He was a Wythe County native and a retired farmer.
Surviving are his wife, Mary Richardson Bell; two daughters, Mrs. John (Irene) Fortner of Dublin, Mrs. Jay (Wanda) Lovejoy of Virginia Beach; two sons, Lawrence Douglas Bell of St. Charles, Mo. and Julian T. Bell of Salem; two sisters, Mrs. Everette (Minnie) Ward of Pulaski and Mrs. John (Hazel) Collins of Ivanhoe; one brother, Frank Bell of Ivanhoe; one half-sister, Mrs. Jimmy Jackson of Ivanhoe; two half-brothers, Herbert (Bud) Bell and Bobby Bell, both of Ivanhoe; eight grandchildren also survive.
The family request that friends omit flowers and make contributions to Joy Ranch at Hillsville or to CARE, 1028 Conn. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C.
Barnett Funeral Home handled the arrangements.
He was a Wythe County native and a retired farmer.
Surviving are his wife, Mary Richardson Bell; two daughters, Mrs. John (Irene) Fortner of Dublin, Mrs. Jay (Wanda) Lovejoy of Virginia Beach; two sons, Lawrence Douglas Bell of St. Charles, Mo. and Julian T. Bell of Salem; two sisters, Mrs. Everette (Minnie) Ward of Pulaski and Mrs. John (Hazel) Collins of Ivanhoe; one brother, Frank Bell of Ivanhoe; one half-sister, Mrs. Jimmy Jackson of Ivanhoe; two half-brothers, Herbert (Bud) Bell and Bobby Bell, both of Ivanhoe; eight grandchildren also survive.
The family request that friends omit flowers and make contributions to Joy Ranch at Hillsville or to CARE, 1028 Conn. Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C.
Barnett Funeral Home handled the arrangements.
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