Dorothy Merle Bell Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dorothy Merle Bell of Dothan, Alabama, who passed away on April 3, 2025, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Dorothy Merle Bell or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ernest B. Kirkland and Ressie Lee Gore Kirkland; her former husband Billy James Mayo; her husband Luvon Bell; and her siblings, Earl, Eddie Jo Kirkland, Maxine Crooms and Vicky Jacobs.
She is survived by: her daughters, Dori K. Long (Timothy) and Lori Toth (John); her grandchildren, Billy James Crowder, Eric James Jones and Tracy Renae Jones; and her siblings, Glenda Nobles, Janice Hollingshed, Roy Kirkland and Ray Kirkland. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, April 9th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM at the Glover Funeral Home-Dothan (1468 Hartford Hwy, Dothan, AL 36301). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, April 9th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.
