Sandra Kay Bell

March 20, 1950 - June 27, 2017

Sandra Kay Bell, age 67 years, a resident of Kelly Mountain, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at her home. She was born March 20, 1950 at Mabie, WV, a daughter of the late Basil William and Anna Emily Ressler Smith. She was adopted and raised by the late Everett and Irene Coontz of Belington, WV. On June 21, 1997, she was married to Ivan C. Bell who preceded her in death on July 18, 2016. Surviving is one daughter, Maria Danielle Hawkins and husband Michael of Elkins; one step son, Ivan Matthew Bell and wife LaDonna, Elkins; a step daughter, Judy Bell also of Elkins. Also surviving are brothers, David Smith, John Smith, Daniel “Boone” Smith, Bradley Smith, William Smith and Charlie Smith; sisters, Linda Richards, Cathy Dixon and Helen “Lucy” Guire; eight grandchildren, Hunter, Bella, Laurel, Matthew, Southern, Katy, Abby and Wesley and one great grandchild, Hayden. In addition to her parents and husband, preceding her in death were one brother, Ronald “Sonny” Smith and three sisters, Lola Bell, Judith Bell and Darlene Smith. Sandra was employed as a secretary for a number of Elkins businesses. She was a member of H.W. Daniels Post 29 American Legion for many years and loved to garden. Friends may call from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm Friday, June 30, 2017 at the Tomblyn Funeral Home in Elkins. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, July 1st from the funeral home chapel. Dr. Phillip Richards and Pastor Mike Boggs will officiate and interment will follow in the Bell Cemetery at Kelly Mountain. The Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins is in charge of the arrangements for Sandra Kay Bell. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tomblynfuneralhome.com.