James D. Bell

James D. “Cotton” Bell, 77, of Rosebud, died Wednesday, July 16, 2014 in a Rosebud Nursing Home. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday in Cook-Gerngross-Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Rosebud. Rev. Billy Joe Lambert officiating. Burial will follow in Powers Chapel Cemetery near Rosebud.
Mr. Bell was born October 10, 1936 in Rosebud to Thomas and Erma Brown Bell. He served for in the U.S. Navy for 30 years and married Pam Parcus on July 24, 1978. She preceded him in death on May 6, 2004. He married Shirley Burns on June 8, 2005. He worked for Rosebud Feed and Grain.
Survivors include his wife, Shirley Bell of Rosebud
Four sons: James Darrell Bell of Rosebud, Thad Bell of Vancouver, Washington, Jason Withers of Lott and Dewayne Thorpe of Rosebud
One daughter: Sheila Thomas of Rosebud
Two brothers: George Bell and Kenneth Bell both of Rosebud
Two Sisters: Joyce Burkes and Barbara Booher both of Marlin
11 Grandchildren
Memorials may be made to Powers Chapel Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.