Entered into eternal rest on Jan 28, 2019 in Charlotte, NC, Mrs. Thomasena Bell. Those of her mother, Thelma Lee Corely, father Bishop Thomas Lee Joy, daughter, Tanja Bell, siblings; Patrica Paulin, Ethel, Derrick, Laquetta and Hope Joy, Marcus McBride, inherited daughter; Pentrell Mitchell (Antonio), grand children; Quwamee and Brooklyn Bell, inherited grand children; Tymaine Nelson, Unzeia Thomas, Terrain Nelson, Emmanuel and Devarri McCoy, neices, nephews, other relatives and friends are invited to attend her home-going services on Sat, Feb 2, 2019, 12:00 PM at Bethel AME Church 1900 Baker Street, N. Chas, SC. She will repose this evening in the funeral home chapel 6:00 - 8:00 PM, family hour 7:00 - 8:00 PM. She will be laid to rest in Ft Jackson National Cemetery, Columbia, SC. Arrangement by NORTH AREA FUNERAL HOME, 4784 Gaynor Ave, N. Chas, SC, telephone 843 744-7511.