Louise Cooper Bell Bentley

Louise Bell Bentley died Saturday, March 2, 2013, at Hillcrest Hospital. Louise was born on May 22, 1924, a daughter of the late Renzie Lacy Cooper and Fannie Cook Cooper. She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church in Fountain Inn.

Surviving are a daughter, Anne Bell Stockman; a son and daughter-in-law, Charlie and Jackie Bell; grandchildren, Christy King, Allison (Scott) Timmons, David (Sarah) Bell; great-grandchildren, Ryan King, Mason King, Ethan Timmons, Lacey Timmons, Logan Bell, and Celia Kate Bell; step-granddaughters, Dr. Laura (Jason) Broyles and Dr. Andrea (James) Hawk; and step-grandchildren, Max and Theo Stein, and Zadie and Lane Hawk.

Also, surviving are step-children Karen Bentley (Eddie) Gault, Randall Bentley, and Kevin; and brother, Vernon (Betty) Cooper.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Charles Thomas Bell, her second husband, Paul H. Bentley and a daughter-in-law Celia Burton Bell.

The family wishes to extend special thanks to the ICU staff at Hillcrest Hospital and to Louise’s caregivers; Shamica Thompson, Clara Calwile, Nancy Campbell, and Fran Bailey.

Visitation will be at 1:00 PM Monday, March 4, 2013, at First Baptist Church Fountain Inn. The funeral service will follow at 2:00 PM. Burial will be at Cannon Memorial Park.

The family will be at the home of Charlie and Jackie Bell.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the church building fund at Fountain Inn First Baptist Church, 206 N. Weston Street, Fountain Inn, SC 29644.