Ida Williamson Bell

October 6, 2015

Ida Williamson Bell, 79 of Flomaton, passed away Monday, October 5, 2015, in Jay. She was retired from Monsanto as a Draw Twist Operator. She was born in Bratt, on May 24, 1936, to the late E.T. and Lillie Mae Black Williamson. She was a constant prayer warrior for most of us.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Frank Bell; son, Daniel Frank Bell; and two sisters, Mary Duffy and Louise Brantley.

She is survived by two daughters, Virian Bell (James) Mathis of Century and Brenda Bell (Billy) Cox of McDavid; two brothers, George Williamson and Pete Williamson; one sister, Gracie Mae Gunn; loving brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Ray and Anice Bell; five grandchildren, Becky (Darrell) Lambeth, Rachael (Ben) Flores, Autumn (Shawn) Fleming, Summer (Ricky) Payne, and Michael (Amber) Cox; five great-grandchildren, Olivia, McKenna, Ava, Noah, Jackson, and Baby Cox…on the way; numerous nieces and nephews that were as close as children.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 8, 2015, at 2:30 p.m. from the Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Bo Bell and Bro. Jim Moore officiating.

Interment will follow in Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery.

Active pallbearers are Ronnie Ward, David Moore, Brian Conway, Jason Jackson, Randy Jackson, Rodney Jackson, Eddie Conway and Frederick “Freddy” Townshend.

Family will receive friends, Wednesday, October 7, 2015, at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.

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  1. Pam Wood on October 7th, 2015 6:12 pm

    This is the finest woman I ever knew. She loved, loved, loved, through whatever means. Cards, letters, flowers. She was always on your side, my side. I can not describe the depth of love and respect I had for this woman. She was a GIANT ! to me. Prayers, esp for Brenda and Vivian. I love you both. God’s blessings upon you ALL..