John Hoyt Bell III

Galivants Ferry…John Hoyt Bell III, age 57, husband of Jane Long Bell, of Bell Road passed away October 24, 2010, at Loris Community Hospital surrounded by his family. Mr. Bell was born September 23, 1953 a son of Isla G. Calhoun and the late John H. Bell Jr. He was predeceased by one sister Ann B. Frye. Mr. Bell retired from the SCDOT after 35 years of service and he attended Berea Baptist Church. Surviving in addition to his wife of the home are, one son Adam Bell of Loris, one daughter Brandy B. Lewis and her husband Scott of Galivants Ferry, two sisters Lynn B. Phipps of Galivants Ferry, Jayne Johnson and her husband Jerry of Conway, two grandchildren, Gavin Bell and Owen Lewis. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday October 27, 2010 at Berea Baptist Church, with the Rev. Johnny Jeanerette officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Berea Baptist Church 4287 Joyner Swamp Road Galivants Ferry, SC 29544.