Shirley Bellville

Shirley Sue Bellville, 69, of Masonic Park Road, Marietta passed away at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at Marietta Memorial Hospital with her family at her side. She was born September 8, 1939 at home near Dalzell on Campbell Run Road to Hiriam Hale and Vivian Irene (Myers) Hupp. On September 8, 1956, she married Jerry T. Bellville Sr. in Marietta.

He passed away on January 22, 1989. Sue is survived by 2 daughters and 2 sons: Robbin and Daniel Winstanley, Sr of Marietta, Sara and Phillip Johnson of Parkersburg, Billy Bellville (Cathy Cawley) of Williamstown, David and Melissa Bellville of Port St Lucie, Florida.; 8 grandchildren, Danny and Ann Winstanley, Amanda Winstanley, Vivian and Shaun Zoller all of Marietta, Jerry and Mykel Bellville III of Parkersburg, Jeremy and Beth Jones of Midland, Texas, Jarred Jones of Gulfport, Mississippi, serving in the United States Navy, Cortney Bellville of Marietta, who was raised in the family home and Breanna Bellville of Port St Lucie, Florida; 6 great-grandchildren, Devin Winstanley, Kelsie Winstanley and Taylor Zoller all of Marietta. Trinity Prichard, Mykel (Myki) and Jerry (J.T) Bellville, IVof Parkersburg; her brother. Ralph Hupp of Wingett Run, Ohio, many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews that she adored and enjoyed. She is also survived by numerous friends and co-workers.

Sue is preceded in death by her parents, Hiriam and Vivian, her brother, Russell M. Hupp, her husband, Jerry Sr,, her son, Jerry Jr. on April 25, 1984 and her sister-in-law, Louise Hupp on March 2, 2007.

Sue attended school at Stanleyville and Marietta High. In 1986, Sue and Jerry were
 baptized at Grace Baptist Church in Devola. In August 2002 she received her G.E.D, which other than her family was one of her greatest accomplishments. She had been employed by the Housing and Transportation of Community Action and was a Senior Aide for the Title 5 Program of Community Action and was a bookkeeper/receptionist for The Appalachian Nutrition Network of Marietta.  Sue enjoyed reading, sitting on her porch, spending time with her family and her friends, Dave and MaryLee Symes, Margaret (Peggy) Lake of Marietta and Pam Riley of Parkersburg.

The family would like to extend their appreciation to Dr. Mirza Hamirani and his Office Staff, Debbie, Stephanie, Shelly, Jen and Dave of Davita Dialysis in Reno, Marietta Memorial Hospital, Dr. Roylance, Dr. Wirtz and Dr. Goulder, 4th floor PICU staff, 3rd floor Special Care staff and 2nd floor Hospice staff, OSU Medical Center, Ross Heart Hospital, Karen , RN on 7th floor, Shirley, Sitter, on 6th floor, Wal-Mart Pharmacy in Marietta and The Devola Volunteer Fire Department for all your help and assistance in the care of our Mother.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 23rd, at 10:30 am at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home with Pastor David Jackson officiating.  Burial will be in Putnam Cemetery.  Friends may call at the funeral home after 2:00 pm on Monday.  Memorial donations may be made to The Devola Volunteer Fire Department, 1286 Masonic Park Road, Marietta, Ohio.   On line condolences may be shared at:  www.mslfuneralhome.com.

"A Mother's Love is patient and forgiving when all others are forsaking, it never fails or falters, even though the heart is breaking"      Helen Rice