Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. in Hassell & Foster Chapel. Burial will be in the Bell Family Cemetery.
Mr. Bell was born October 9, 1896 in Palestine to J. Bell and Mrs. Alice Conaway Bell. A resident of Palestine most of his life, Mr. Bell was a memeber of the Calvary Bapist Church and prior to retiring 14 years ago, he was employed as a switcher for Carter -Gregg Oil Company. During World War I, he served in the U.S. Army.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Beatrice Pipkin Bell of Palestine; sons, Wilburn Bell, and Kenneth Bell, both of Palestine; daughter, Mrs. L.D. (Imogene) Rushing of Odessa; brother, Marshall Bell of Malakoff; five sisters, Mrs. Pack (Lottie May Bell) DuPree of Fort Worth, Mrs. Ross (Mary Ann Bell) Horton of Portland, Mrs. Carl Bacon, Mrs. P.M. (Lula Estelle Bell) Zoeller and Mrs. Ernest L. (Flossie Bell) Eilenberger, all of Palestine.
(Palestine Herald-Press)
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. in Hassell & Foster Chapel. Burial will be in the Bell Family Cemetery.
Mr. Bell was born October 9, 1896 in Palestine to J. Bell and Mrs. Alice Conaway Bell. A resident of Palestine most of his life, Mr. Bell was a memeber of the Calvary Bapist Church and prior to retiring 14 years ago, he was employed as a switcher for Carter -Gregg Oil Company. During World War I, he served in the U.S. Army.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Beatrice Pipkin Bell of Palestine; sons, Wilburn Bell, and Kenneth Bell, both of Palestine; daughter, Mrs. L.D. (Imogene) Rushing of Odessa; brother, Marshall Bell of Malakoff; five sisters, Mrs. Pack (Lottie May Bell) DuPree of Fort Worth, Mrs. Ross (Mary Ann Bell) Horton of Portland, Mrs. Carl Bacon, Mrs. P.M. (Lula Estelle Bell) Zoeller and Mrs. Ernest L. (Flossie Bell) Eilenberger, all of Palestine.
(Palestine Herald-Press)
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