Easter (Coffee) Bell

Reflection Of Life 

Mother Easter Bell was born on May 5, 1937 In New Madrid, MO to the late Lewis and Ardlee Coffee. She was the fourth child of seven children. 

Mother Easter Bell devoted her life to Christ at an early age, Mother was a faithful servant for many years at True Heart MBC, Kenner LA. She later would be joined in holy matrimony to the late Reverend James Bell, Jr. in 1956, where she stood with him in ministry until his heavenly departure in 2006. 

Mother Easter Bell departed this life on July 31, 2022 at New Madrid Living Center, in New Madrid, MO. At the time of her heavenly departure, she was a faithful steward at Life Changers Restoration Ministries, Lilbourn, MO, where she served on the mother board for a number of years. Mother Bell started Life Changers Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner, one project that put joy in her heart. 

Mother Easter was proceeded in death by her parents, Lewis and Ardlee Coffee, one brother, Charlie Coffee and 2 sisters, Benetter Peak of Chicago, IL and Beulah Phillips of New Madrid 

Mother Easter leaves to cherish her memories to one son, Raymond Bell, Sr of New Madrid, MO; 3 sisters, Nellie Bell Riley of Hew Madrid, Delores Williams (James) of Kankakee, IL and Jessie Lee McMillion of Chicago, IL; one granddaughter, Jessica Renee Green of Southfork, VA, one grandson Raymond Bell, Jr. of Kenner, LA; 2 great-granddaughters, Carnasia Sutton and Destiny Strong and one great-grandson, Malik Strong all of Southfork, VA. 

Mother Bell also leaves behind a host of nieces, nephew, cousins, friends and her church family.