Eleanor Jean Bell

Eleanor Jean Bell November 19, 1928 – July 27, 2021 Eleanor Jean Bell, 92 of Wilson passed away Tuesday. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson with a graveside service at 12 p.m. in Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson. Pastor Joseph Hester will officiate. Eleanor is survived by her sons, David Kevin Bell of Wilson, and Gregory Lloyd Bell of Garner; granddaughter, Deanna Katherine Bushong and husband, Greg of Loomis, California; grandsons, Matthew Darnell Paul and wife, Christina of Roseville, California, Davis Lockamy Bell of Garner, and Bryan Meals and wife, Cameron of Portsmouth, Virginia; great-granddaughter, Brielle Eleanor Bushong of Sacramento, California; great-grandsons, Trevor Robert Bushong of Ohio, Jacob Paul of Roseville, California, and Lucas Paul of Roseville, California, and her brother, Robert Lockamy of Chesapeake, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Lloyd Bell; daughter, Vicki Paul; parents, Millard and Katherine Lockamy; sister, Betsy Parker, and her brother, Vance Lockamy. Flowers are welcome or please consider memorials in Eleanor’s memory to the Dementia Alliance of North Carolina, 9131 Anson Way, Suite 206, Raleigh, North Carolina 27615. Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home and Crematory at www.joyners.net.