Ellis Lionel Bell, age 68, of Spartanburg, SC, died in General Hospital Sunday night, February 18, 1968, after a long illness.
Son of Preston Earl Bell (1867–1924) and Mamie Snydor Bell (1872–1910); husband of Dollie Stoots Lancaster (1911–1999).
Retired plumber; veteran of World War I; member of Duncan Memorial Methodist Church; member of United Association of Journeymen and Apprentice Local 391.
Survivors include his daughters, Rebecca Anne Bell Minor Arthur Eaves (1939-2003) and Sylvia Josephine "Jo" Bell Cash; half-sister, Iris Bell Nelson (1911-1979); half-brother, Preston "Earl" Bell (1914–1992); stepsisters, Nicie Elizabeth Sitten Burnett (1897–1987) and Emma Sitton LeMaster (1902-1975); stepbrother, Arthur Sitton; and two grandchildren.
Also predeceased by brothers, Walter H. Bell (1893-1901) and Horace Henry Bell (1897–1924); and sisters, Iola Bell (1895-1910) and Lillie Mae Bell Lewis (1901-1963).
Service was held at 3:00 pm, Tuesday, February 20, 1968, at Arch Street Baptist Church by Rev. Rupert Guest; burial was in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens with military rites.
Spartanburg Herald Journal
2–20–68 p. 14
Son of Preston Earl Bell (1867–1924) and Mamie Snydor Bell (1872–1910); husband of Dollie Stoots Lancaster (1911–1999).
Retired plumber; veteran of World War I; member of Duncan Memorial Methodist Church; member of United Association of Journeymen and Apprentice Local 391.
Survivors include his daughters, Rebecca Anne Bell Minor Arthur Eaves (1939-2003) and Sylvia Josephine "Jo" Bell Cash; half-sister, Iris Bell Nelson (1911-1979); half-brother, Preston "Earl" Bell (1914–1992); stepsisters, Nicie Elizabeth Sitten Burnett (1897–1987) and Emma Sitton LeMaster (1902-1975); stepbrother, Arthur Sitton; and two grandchildren.
Also predeceased by brothers, Walter H. Bell (1893-1901) and Horace Henry Bell (1897–1924); and sisters, Iola Bell (1895-1910) and Lillie Mae Bell Lewis (1901-1963).
Service was held at 3:00 pm, Tuesday, February 20, 1968, at Arch Street Baptist Church by Rev. Rupert Guest; burial was in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens with military rites.
Spartanburg Herald Journal
2–20–68 p. 14
Ellis Lionel Bell, age 68, of Spartanburg, SC, died in General Hospital Sunday night, February 18, 1968, after a long illness.
Son of Preston Earl Bell (1867–1924) and Mamie Snydor Bell (1872–1910); husband of Dollie Stoots Lancaster (1911–1999).
Retired plumber; veteran of World War I; member of Duncan Memorial Methodist Church; member of United Association of Journeymen and Apprentice Local 391.
Survivors include his daughters, Rebecca Anne Bell Minor Arthur Eaves (1939-2003) and Sylvia Josephine "Jo" Bell Cash; half-sister, Iris Bell Nelson (1911-1979); half-brother, Preston "Earl" Bell (1914–1992); stepsisters, Nicie Elizabeth Sitten Burnett (1897–1987) and Emma Sitton LeMaster (1902-1975); stepbrother, Arthur Sitton; and two grandchildren.
Also predeceased by brothers, Walter H. Bell (1893-1901) and Horace Henry Bell (1897–1924); and sisters, Iola Bell (1895-1910) and Lillie Mae Bell Lewis (1901-1963).
Service was held at 3:00 pm, Tuesday, February 20, 1968, at Arch Street Baptist Church by Rev. Rupert Guest; burial was in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens with military rites.
Spartanburg Herald Journal
2–20–68 p. 14
Son of Preston Earl Bell (1867–1924) and Mamie Snydor Bell (1872–1910); husband of Dollie Stoots Lancaster (1911–1999).
Retired plumber; veteran of World War I; member of Duncan Memorial Methodist Church; member of United Association of Journeymen and Apprentice Local 391.
Survivors include his daughters, Rebecca Anne Bell Minor Arthur Eaves (1939-2003) and Sylvia Josephine "Jo" Bell Cash; half-sister, Iris Bell Nelson (1911-1979); half-brother, Preston "Earl" Bell (1914–1992); stepsisters, Nicie Elizabeth Sitten Burnett (1897–1987) and Emma Sitton LeMaster (1902-1975); stepbrother, Arthur Sitton; and two grandchildren.
Also predeceased by brothers, Walter H. Bell (1893-1901) and Horace Henry Bell (1897–1924); and sisters, Iola Bell (1895-1910) and Lillie Mae Bell Lewis (1901-1963).
Service was held at 3:00 pm, Tuesday, February 20, 1968, at Arch Street Baptist Church by Rev. Rupert Guest; burial was in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens with military rites.
Spartanburg Herald Journal
2–20–68 p. 14
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