Ruth May Bell, 89, of Morehead City, died Friday, May 16, 2014 at Crystal Bluffs.
A funeral will be held 2:00 Tuesday at First Baptist Church with Dr. Nate Leonard, and Rev. Darrell Williams officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.
Ms. Ruth was employed as a nurse for many years. Her love for children touched so many lives.
She is survived by a daughter Terry Kues and husband Eddy of Morehead City; two granddaughters Rebekah Beck and husband Benjamin of Morehead City, and Allyson Gaines and husband Chris of Morehead City ; and two great grandchildren Hannah Beck, and Brody Gaines.
She was preceded in death by her husband Jimmy Bell, a brother Buddy Best, and sister Helen Willis.
Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 pm Monday at Munden Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to First Baptist Church (for children's and music ministries) 810 Bridges St. Morehead City, NC 28557, or Oxford Orphanage 600 College St. Oxford, NC 27565.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.mundenfuneralhome.net
Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory Inc. of Morehead City.