Dorothy Montez Bell

Mrs. Dorothy Montez Bell of Slocomb passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Noland Hospital, Southeast Health.  She was 72.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 in the chapel of Sorrells Funeral Home in Slocomb with Rev. David Williams officiating.  Interment will follow in the Tabernacle United Methodist Church Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.  Mrs. Bell was born June 28, 1946 in Geneva County to the late Ralph and Dorothy Vester Brooks Marsh.  Montez was a woman of faith, and dedicated member of the First Baptist Church of Slocomb where she was active in the Woman’s Missionary Union. She enjoyed tending to her roses, traveling, cooking, and baking. Montez retired from Federal Civil Service after many years of service at Ft. Rucker, was always involved in church and community functions, was a great blessing to her family and friends, and will be profoundly missed.  Survivors include her son, Davon Bell; brother, Joel Marsh and his wife Vickey; nieces: Kasey Marsh, Shannon Vincent and her husband Brian; great nephew, Liam Vincent; other extended family and friends.