After his discharge in 1946 he returned to his hometown and met and married Sara Atwood on July 20, 1946, and were married for 59 years until her death in 2005. View upcoming funeral services, obituaries, and funeral flowers for St. Edwards Funeral Home in Bunkie, LA, US. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. November 28, 1936 - In his younger years he was an avid league bowler and played many a game in the local softball leagues. A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance; His ship was in the 7 o'clock position. He served with the Armed Guard which was established in an attempt to provide defensive firepower to merchant ships in convoy or traveling alone. After selling his home of 64 years, he moved to Assisted Living where his mind never slowed down from continued projects including wanting flowers planted outside, to building an 8 foot long workbench in his apartment at Living Community, to asking us to take him somewhere, and then somehow convince us to go buy tools, having his favorite female barber, Brittany, that he would only go to, his favorite girlfriend (Alysse) at LC, his favorite Liz (he called her) that did everything he asked for, giving us lists of things to get at the store, but always seemed to forget a few so we had to go back, told us how to drive and the route to take, and only wearing certain sweats and tee shirts although he had a closet full. He departed his life on November 8, 2022 at his homein 2023 St. Edwards Funeral Home. Arthur Lee Bell Sr. passed away December 22,2022,at the age of 65. Johnson at 2nd St. Paul Baptist Church, where he remained a member until his death. . They were headed to Japan when he witnessed a torpedo miss the front of his ship. Recent Obituaries | Edwards Funeral Home Get Directions. We are always interested in hearing from the families that we serve. Please join us in Loving, Sharing and Memorializing Melba A. Edwards on this permanent online memorial.

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