THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Sunday, May 12, 1996 TAG: 9605120122
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B7 EDITION: FINAL
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Edith Gwaltney Bell, 54, of 19614 Orbit Road, died May 10, 1996, at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News.
She was a native of Isle of Wight County and was the daughter of the late S. Lane and Marguerite Walden Gwaltney. Mrs. Bell was a graduate of Stratford Junior College and Longwood College. She was a retired biology teacher and a member of Trinity United Methodist Church.
She is survived by her husband, William A. Bell Jr.; two daughters, Elizabeth B. Ulmer and her husband, Tom of Elizabethtown, Ky., and Marguerite Bell of Courtland; four sisters, Dorothy G. Gwaltney of Windsor, Margaret A. Gwaltney of Ashland, Nancy G. Gillette of Odenton, Md., and Laura G. Griffin of Smithfield; three grandchildren, Lauren, Rebekah, and Grant Ulmer.
The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at Trinity United Methodist Church, Smithfield, by the Rev. Jay Ashley. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery in Courtland. The family will receive friends at the residence and suggests memorials be made to Trinity United Methodist Church or a local cancer society. Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, has charge of arrangements.
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