Helen (Moore) Belville

Helen (Moore) Belville, 84, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011 at the home of her granddaughter Amber. She was born on October 14, 1926 in Akron, Ohio to the late H. Lee Moore and Icyel (See) Moore. Helen was married to Bryant Belville on December 19, 1944 in Newbern, NC and he preceded her in death on May 1, 2001. Together they operated a Dairy Farm in the Bethesda Community for many years. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary #4464 in Gallipolis. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a brother Stephen J. Moore of Leon, W.Va. Helen is survived by a daughter Brenda L. Belville of San Antonio, Texas, two sons Craig Belville of Crown City, and James Belville of Gallipolis, five grandchildren, Wendy (Jason) Wells of Vinton, Amber (Steven) Campbell of Vinton, Dara (Barry) Payton of Apopka, Florida, Brannon Belville of Gallipolis, and Bradley (Dawn) Belville of Albany, Ohio; Ten great grandchildren Matthew Belville, Michael Wells, Bradyn Eblin, Austyn Eblin, Kirsten Campbell, Alexandria Belville, Abigael Belville, Austin Belville,, Alexis Belville, and Nathaniel Belville; three step great grandchildren Alyssa, Brooke and Chloey Campbell, one brother Keith (Anita) Moore of Hickory, Kentucky, a sister-in-law Judy Moore of Leon, W.Va. Funeral services will be 11 am Monday, April 18, 2011 at Willis Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Ridgelawn Cemetery. There will not be any calling hours. Pallbearers will be David Beaver, Ray Barcus, Roy Wray, John Milhoan, Basil Bailey and Harlan Huffman. Honorary Pallbearers will be Homer Bays, Tom Comer, Tom Woodrum, Frank Hamilton, Lee Burcham, Carter Belville and Earl Champlin. There will be a VFW Ladies Auxiliary Service prior the funeral on Monday at the funeral home. Cemetery: Ridgelawn Cemetery Visitation: No visiting hours Service: 11 am Monday April 18, 2011