Gertrude S. Bell Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 5, 2023, at the age of 98, Gertrude S. Bell of Zavalla, Texas, born in Castor, Louisiana passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gertrude S. Bell to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, J. W. Knotts and Mattie Knotts (Pullig); her husband James; her siblings, Armond, Bud, William, Harold Knotts, Ercell Ivy, Lessie Murphy and Tressie Woodard; and her son-in-law Cecil Lawrence.

She is survived by: her children, James Delane II (Jim), Anita Lawrence of Orange and Sherry Davenport of Hunt; her daughter-in-law Cheryl of College Station; her grandchildren, Vince Lawrence (Laurie) of Beaumont, Monica White (Tommy) of Orange, Mica Ham (Michael) of College Station, Chae Spencer (John) of Hunt and Brandon Davenport (Tanya) of Hunt, Texas; her great grandchildren, Grant, Ally, Ava White of Orange, Lana, Brayden Lawrence of Orange, Maya Flores, Marissa Flores, Mary Dabbs of Beaumont, Tyler Sholar of Palacios, Cayden Davenport, Saxxon Laake of Hunt, Austin, Ella Ham of College Station, Ryan Flores, Olivia and Alec Spencer of Hunt; her great great grandchildren, Brooks Flores, Sadie Laake, Nora Davila, Isaac and Nathan Dabbs; and her caregivers, Chinet Turner, Veronica Guillary and Gertrude.