Vera S Bell

ROCKY MOUNT – Vera Barnes Bell, age 99, passed away on Sunday, December 17, 2017. Born in Nash County, NC on November 21, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Elisha Ozias Barnes and Emma Davis Barnes. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Stancil Bell; sisters, Agnes Barnes, Mae Elks, Gladys Proctor; and brothers, James Barnes, Carl Barnes, and Joe Barnes.
Vera retired from Meadowbrook Meat Company, but held many other positions during her life. She loved and cared for all her sisters and brothers as if they were her very own children. She enjoyed going to church, and loved to fellowship with her family and friends. Having a close and personal relationship with her Lord was the foundation of her life. Vera will be dearly missed by all those who knew and loved her.
Vera leaves behind to cherish her memory, several cousins, nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Marvin Stallings and Pastor C. J. Cauble officiating. Burial will follow at Rocky Mount Memorial Park. The family will receive friends and relatives on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM at Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home.
Flowers are welcome or memorials may be made to Southside Baptist Church, 4948 Carter Road, Elm City, NC 27822.
Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com.
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