Margie Madeline Bell was born on May 11, 1926 in Muldrow, Oklahoma to Isaac P. & Rosa (Montgomery) Howell. She passed from this life on April 30, 2008 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 81 years, 11 months & 19 days.

Margie will be remembered as a devoted homemaker that enjoyed working in her yard and taking the best care of her husband and family. She was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church.

She married John "Jr." Bell on March 31, 1945 in Sapulpa and after almost 63 years together, he preceded her in death on February 5, 2008. She was also preceded by 9 siblings.

She is survived by 1 daughter; Janice Gaye Bowlin and husband Terry, of Leonard, OK, 1 son; Sammy Joe Bell and wife Pam, of Tacoma, WA, 3 sisters; Vadis Walters of Modesto, CA, Retha Baker of Bixby & Bonnie McDaniels of Siloam Springs, AR, 4 grandchildren; Tracy John Bell, Lindsay Ann Bell, T.J. Bowlin & Nikki Renee Bowlin and several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.