Letitia “Tisha” Bell passed away January 16, 2012. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, William R. Bell; her children, Kathleen Benningfield and husband, Coy; Jennifer Gaylord and husband, Robert; Susan Siceluff and husband, Steve; William R. Bell III and partner, Tom Justin; James Bell and partner, Ron Holman and her five grandchildren, Nicole Warthan, Lauren and Rory Benningfield and Andrea and David Siceluff.
Tisha worked tirelessly with the Girl Scouts devoting over 70 years of volunteering at all levels, from leader to officer and board member of the San Jacinto Council. She received numerous recognitions culminating in the Girl Scout Life time Achievement Award. Tisha was also recognized by our nations President for her exemplary volunteer achievements with the President’s Service Award Citation.
The family wishes to thank her special caregivers for their loving care during the last years of her illness; Angela Nwami, Maribel Calalang, Nida May and Renetta Djananova.
In lieu of customary remembrances the family requests that memorial contributions in Tisha’s name be directed to the Girl Scouts of San Jacinto, 3110 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77098.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m., Friday, January 20, 2012 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 625 Nottingham Oaks Trail, Houston, Texas 77079. Interment at Memorial Oaks Cemetery will be private.
Arrangements under the direction of Memorial Oaks Funeral Home, Houston, Texas.
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