BROOKIE E. BELL, 86, OF ALUM CREEK DIED WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 1997 AT ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL IN CHARLESTON AFTER A LONG ILLNESS.
SHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE DARTMONT FREE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH, A HOMEMAKER AND A RETIRED POST MASTER.
SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER: 3 DAUGHTERS: DELORIS JAVINS OF ASHFORD, WV; PHYLLIS JEAN BLANKENSHIP OF BEVERLY HILLS, FL; ANNA FRANCIS POWER OF DELRAY BEACH, FL; 3 SONS: DON BELL OF ASHFORD, WV; JACK BELL OF MADISON, OH LARRY BELL OF EMMONS, WV; 1 SISTER: ZOMA ATKINS OF HAMLIN, WV; 1 BROTHER: ARNO PAULEY OF NEWPORT NEWS, VA; 21 GRANDCHILDREN; 30 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN; 1 GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILD.
SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT CURRY FUNERAL HOME, ALUM CREEK, ON FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1997 AT 2:00 PM WITH REV. F. A. GILES AND REV. LEE TURLEY OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE HELD AT THE BARKER CEMETERY, ASHFORD. FRIENDS MAY CALL ON THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1997 FROM 7 TO 9 PM AT THE FUNERAL HOME.