BELL, Ruby Clawson - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

NEWTOWN — Mrs. Ruby C. Bell, 84, of Newtown, a native of near Covington, died Friday evening at her home. Mrs. Bell was a member of Newtown United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, North Richland Extension Homemakers Club, a 50-year member of OES, and a former charter member of Fountain County chorus. She attended McCarty School near Covington. She was born Jan. 23, 1890, a daughter of Mose and Buelah Denton Clawson. She married Orson Bell on Dec. 19, 1917, at Covington. Surviving with the husband is a sister, Mrs. Ruth Stevens of Veedersburg. Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday in Crumley-Williams Funeral Home at Hillsboro with the Rev. Donald Watson officiating. Burial will be in Newtown Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.