Alice Rubell "Bell" Lumpkin, 82 of Athens, loving known as Bell and Ma Bell, went to be with the Lord on December 29, 2015, after a lengthly illness.

She was the daughter of the late Rooselvet and Annie Mae Lumpkin.

She leaves a host of memories to be treasured by daughters Elinor (Kay-Kay), Wilma and Doris Lumpkin; siblings, Doris Baughn, Roosevelt (Patricia) Lumpkin, Charlene (Willie) Pope; grandchildren Mark, Eric, Davon, Chad, Maurice, Brenda, Farashay, and Terry; 9 great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.

The family is receiving friends at the residence, 155 Sycamore Lane, Athens 30605