Mrs. Bevel was born February 25, 1919 in Alabama, the daughter of the late Oliver and Mexie Helton. She was a member of Southport Baptist Church and a member of the Order of The Eastern Star in Alabama. Mrs. Helton had volunteered with the American Red Cross and was one of the Dosher Memorial Hospital “Gray Ladies”. She was preceded in death by her husband Morris E. Bevel, a son Morris E. Bevel, Jr., two brothers, Leo and Roy Helton, and a sister Sylvia Williams.
Surviving is her daughter Patricia “Pat” Smith and husband Tommy of Holden Beach; a son James H. Bevel and wife Sue of Wagner, OK; six grandchildren Donna S. Campbell, Ellis Daniel Sellers, Deborah B. Cooper, Ray Bevel, Jimmy Bevel, and Stephanie B. Rowley; six great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and a daughter-in-law Harriett W. Bevel.
The funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, September 6, 2014 in the Peacock – Newnam & White Funeral Service Chapel with Reverend Gene Tomlinson officiating. Burial will follow in the Northwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:00 pm Friday evening at the funeral home.
The family would like to thank the staff of Ocean Trail Nursing Center for the excellent care given to Mrs. Bevel during her stay there.
Mrs. Bevel was born February 25, 1919 in Alabama, the daughter of the late Oliver and Mexie Helton. She was a member of Southport Baptist Church and a member of the Order of The Eastern Star in Alabama. Mrs. Helton had volunteered with the American Red Cross and was one of the Dosher Memorial Hospital “Gray Ladies”. She was preceded in death by her husband Morris E. Bevel, a son Morris E. Bevel, Jr., two brothers, Leo and Roy Helton, and a sister Sylvia Williams.
Surviving is her daughter Patricia “Pat” Smith and husband Tommy of Holden Beach; a son James H. Bevel and wife Sue of Wagner, OK; six grandchildren Donna S. Campbell, Ellis Daniel Sellers, Deborah B. Cooper, Ray Bevel, Jimmy Bevel, and Stephanie B. Rowley; six great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and a daughter-in-law Harriett W. Bevel.
The funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, September 6, 2014 in the Peacock – Newnam & White Funeral Service Chapel with Reverend Gene Tomlinson officiating. Burial will follow in the Northwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:00 pm Friday evening at the funeral home.
The family would like to thank the staff of Ocean Trail Nursing Center for the excellent care given to Mrs. Bevel during her stay there.
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