Mary Elizabeth Bell of Elberon passed away peacefully Monday, Feb. 5, 2018. A life-long resident of Surry, she was a daughter of the late William Perry Bell and Lottie Jones Bell and was also preceded in death by her brothers, Henry, Nick and Charles Bell, and her sister, Laura Carroll. 

Left to cherish her memory are her sisters, Hattie Bell Vaughan and Helen Bell Minton; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A graveside service was held Feb. 8 at Mill Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Surry Volunteer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 188, Surry, Virginia 23883. Condolences may be posted at ww.rwbakerfh.com.