Geneva Jane Bell
Geneva Jane Bell died March 21, 2010, at her home in Wishram.
She was born Sept. 13, 1915, in Young Cane County, Ga., to Ida Elizabeth Oliver Woody and John Harrison Woody. Geneva was married to James K. Lewis in 1937. They had five children. In 1952 she married Bernard George Bell, Jr. They were together until his passing in Nov. 2001. They retired from State of Washington Social Health Services. After retirement, they hiked the Crest trail. She was an avid outdoors person, especially liking the mountains.
She is survived by Delight Payseno, residing in Port Orchard; Virginia L. Neal of Wishram; James H. Lewis in North Cove; 11 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren with two great-great grandchildren.
There will be graveside services for her on April 4 at 1 p.m. at Mt. View Cemetery in Centralia, where her husband of almost 50 years and two children are waiting for her.
Columbia Hills Memorial Chapel handled cremation arrangements.
