Phyllis Awanda Bell Obituary
The family announces the passing of Phyllis Awanda Bell of Wilmer, Alabama on November 8, 2026. Phyllis, born on August 19, 1934, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Phyllis will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Phyllis by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Phyllis is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Phyllis’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her son Phillip Lloyd Freeman; and her husband Hilton Havens. She is survived by: her children, Tonya Phelps (Ronnie), Tim Freeman (Kit), Jim Parks (Linda), Terry Havens (Renaee), Randall Havens (Sonya) and Rita Johnson (Mack). She is also survived by grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, November 13th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Wilmer Baptist Church (13371 Moffett Rd, Wilmer, AL 36587). A funeral service was held on Friday, November 13th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wilmer Baptist Church Preschool Department, in honor of Phyllis's many years of loving service to the children of the church.
