Bell, Paul
Passed:
Age: 64
Source:
Death Notice:
Obituary Date: 1981-04-01
Information: Rev. Paul V. H. Bell, 64, of Ravenswood, died Monday evening in Jackson General Hospital after an extended illness. He was born April 2, 1917, at Morgantown, son of the late Homer and Bessie Van Horn Bell. He was a retired Baptist minister, a graduate of Baptist Seminary and was ordained in April 1940. For the past 41 years he served churches in Parsons, Cowen, Toll Gate, Silver Springs, Maryland and Ravenswood. For several years he served as interim and supply and counselor and served at Baptist camp at Cowen. He was past president and zone chairman of Ravenswood Lion's Club and charter president of Kiwanis Club at Parsons. Surviving: wife, Juanita McElwain Bell; daughter, Mrs. Kay Warren of San Juan Capistrano, Calif.; son, Driscoll of South Bend, Ind.; brother, Jesse of Clearwater, Fla.; seven grandchildren. Services will be held Thursday, 2 p.m. at Straight-Tucker Funeral Chapel, Ravenswood with Rev. Ronald McCauley officiating. Burial will be in Ravenswood Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today (Wednesday) at the funeral home. Exact date of abituary was unavailable at the time of submission. It was noted as April 1981