Monday, May 18, 2020
Mary Esther Bell Craig Of Suitland - 1246 Words
Mary Esther Bell Craig, of Suitland, Maryland passed this life on Tuesday, November 2, 2016. She was the youngest child born of Abb and Hazel Loving Bell, January 4, 1926 in Dallas, Texas. She possessed a vibrant and vivacious personality and spoke her mind freely from childhood; friendly, sharp-witted and outgoing, she made friends easily, however she never hesitated to express to loved ones exactly what or how she thought they should handle a situation. This of course as everyone knew was regardless of her opinion being was solicited or not. This no doubt was the result of growing up as the baby of the family. Mary grew quite accustomed to getting her own way with her older siblings, Marvin and Corinne and growing up, surrounded by a bounty of loving family members; aunts, uncles and cousins. As a child Maryââ¬â¢s mother, Hazel was a chartered member of ââ¬Å"Beulah Seventh Day Adventist Churchâ⬠(currently City Temple SDA Church). This is where Mary gained she introduction and devotion for Christ and the Adventist Faith. Attended Sabbath School, prayer meetings, Friday evening vespers and church school along with her older brother, Marvin was a foundation of life; Church was family and family was church. With her mother an active matron within the church, singing in the choir and serving in the Dorcas Society, tagging along to these activities quickly ignited in her a desire to sing and serve. A recognized desire for Family, church, friends, singing, and service that would remain
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