Raymond Bell

Posted by on Jun 30, 2009

Raymond Bell of Campbellsville, son of the late Howard Bartlett Bell and Dona Frances Newcomb Bell, was born August 8, 1922, in Taylor County, Kentucky. He departed this life at 8:05 A.M., Monday, June 29, 2009 in Campbellsville. Age: 86He professed faith in Christ and was a member of the South Campbellsville Baptist Church where he was a deacon and Sunday School teacher for many years.He was retired from the Taylor County RECC after thirty-eight years of service. He began performing line work and later served as warehouseman, in charge of line material distribution and service.He united in marriage to Lula Mae Rainwater April 29, 1944.Besides his wife, Lula Mae Bell of Campbellsville, he is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Ellen Bell of Casey County; three grandchildren: Aaron Marples of Campbellsville, Joanne Jansen of Louisville and Laura McWilliams of Lancaster; three great-grandchildren: Emily Mach, Sophia McWilliams and Genevieve McWilliams of Lancaster; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.He was preceded in death by one brother and one sister: James R. Bell December 8, 2001 and Almeada Osborne March 30, 2005._______________FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Thursday, July 2, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home by Rev. Shaun Caudill and Rev. Carlton WintersVISITATION: After 5:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral HomeBURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial GardensPALLBEARERS: Paul Phillips Gary Sharp Donnie Skaggs Jeff Sprowles Mike Sprowles Gary ThompsonHONORARY PALLBEARERS:Bobby JonesAaron MarplesDonnie OsborneRonnie OsborneHarold Wendell Rainwater