Ernest “Scooter” Bell, of Crawford, died April 21, 2025.
The funeral service was at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 14 at New Bethlehem Baptist Church. Pastor Larry Clark was the eulogist. Interment in Athens Memory Gardens.
Survivors include his wife Madeline Bell; children Julia Freeman Baughns, Sarah Thomas, Keith Cooks, Carol Grayson, Coressa Brown and Latifa Pearson; grandson raised in the home, Aaron Bell; grandchildren and relatives.
Jones Funeral Chapel was in charge of services.