Emma Jean (Bell) Mallory

Glover Funeral Home of Dothan

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Posted by: Glover Funeral Home
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Date: Aug 23 2024 1:19 PM

Emma Jean (Bell) Mallory, 84, a life-long resident of Houston County passed away, August 22, 2024, at her residence following a brief illness.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, August 26, 2024, at Bethel Baptist Church with Dr. Ricky Plummer and Reverend Joey Pettis officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 until 10:45 a.m. prior to the service. A private burial will follow at Memory Hill Cemetery with Glover Funeral Home of Dothan directing.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to, Bethel Christian Academy, 3257 E. Cottonwood Road, Dothan, AL 36301.

Emma was born November 7, 1939, in Houston County to the late Ralph Lee & Basil Maudean (Henderson) Bell. She was a 1958 graduate of Ashford High School. Emma spent her life as a homemaker, and was a former member of a Daylily Club. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and the New Mercy Sunday School Class for the past 22 years.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Lewis Mallory; her parents; her brother, Ralph Douglas “Buddy” Bell; a granddaughter, Amanda Elizabeth Thigpen.

She is survived by her two daughters, Kim Monk (Ken) of Dothan, and Janet Thigpen (Brian) of Cowarts; three grandchildren, Keith Monk (Jeanna) of Cowarts, Tyler Thigpen of Cowarts, Trevor Thigpen (Hadley) of Dothan; two great-grandchildren, Jamie Monk and Alex Monk both of Cowarts; and several nieces and nephews.

Serving active pallbearers will be Trevor Thigpen, Tyler Thigpen, Jamie Monk, Alex Monk, Danny Mallory, and Brad Bell.

Serving as honorary pallbearers, Ashford High School Class of 1958, and the New Mercy Sunday School Class.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff of Southern Care Hospice for the care shown to their loved one.

Glover Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. (334) 699-3888. Please sign the guestbook online at www.gloverfuneral.com

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