Schley County GaArchives Obituaries.....Bell, Leacy G. February 15, 1998 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Harris Hill http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00011.html#0002514 and Ernie Jones http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00032.html#0007882 October 30, 2005, 9:16 pm Patriot- Citizen Thursday, February 19, 1998 Mrs. Leacy G. Bell, 93, of Rt. 1, Ellaville, died Sunday, February 15, 1998 at Sumter Regional Hospital. Funeral services were planned for Wednesday, February 18th at 11:00 a.m. at the Ellaville United Methodist Church with Rev. Asbury Walton officiating. Burial will follow in the Ellaville Cemetery. Mrs. Bell, a lifetime resident of Schley County, was born April 11, 1904 to William Henry Grantham and Marinda Duke Grantham. She was the mother of fifteen, of whom eight survive. She was an active member of the Ellaville United Methodist Church for many years until recently when failing health prevented her from attending. She was a member of the Ellaville American Legion Auxiliary also, The Schley Ones in Ellaville. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Jeanette Tyler of Americus, Mrs. Marilyn Sue Gurley of Jacksonville, FL and Mrs. Laura Jean Bennette of Sandestin, FL ; five sons, Bill Bell of Americus, Garry Bell and Randall Bell of Ellaville, Boyette Bell of Whigham and Richard Bell of Camilla; one sister, Mrs. Winfred Roselle of Winter Park, FL; also twenty nine grandchildren, fifty three great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband E. Horace Bell, two daughters, Myrtle and Gail, and five sons, Eugene, Marvin, Jerry, Samuel and Mickey. Grandchildren will serve as both active and honorary pallbearers for their grandmother. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 17th from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Giddens Funeral Home in Ellaville is in charge of arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/schley/obits/b/bell432nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb