Mary Lou Spencer Holmes

After this I looked, and behold, a door was opened in heaven; and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me, which said come up hither And I will shew thee things must be hereafter. Revelation 4:1 KJ V.
Mary Lou Bell was born on August 15, 1935 to Deacon Waverly and Deaconess Martha Ann Foster Bell in Mecklenburg County, VA. Mary Lou departed life on January 02, 2025 in Victoria, Virginia. She was educated in Lunenburg County Public School. Mary Lou was baptized by the Rev Theodore Woods at Unity Baptist Church in Kenbridge, Virginia. She faithfully attended Unity Baptist Church, New Grove Baptist, West Hill Baptist Church, and Pleasant Oak Baptist.
Mary Lou hobbies were spending time with her family and preparing meal and talking on the phone.
Mary Lou was preceded in death by her parents, Waverly and Martha Ann Foster Bell, sister Sue Princess, a former spouse William "Wes" Spencer, a son in law Deacon Robert Nixon and other family members.
Mary Lou leaves to cherish her memories: husband Ollie W. Holmes. seven children;-William (Cassandra),Kenneth (Alicia), Lonnie (Ethel), Mary Spencer-Nixon, Wesley (Evelyn), John (Sharon), and James; grandchildren; Keith, Keevin (Teauna), Keisha Spencer-Dixon (Ricki), Christopher, Bryan, Monec, Bridgit Chapman (Bryant), William, Kendrick, Wesley (Alexandria), Deshawn, Candace, Robert Nixon (Nidya), William Nixon (Yasmin's), Tara Marino (Pat), and Tiffany Howard, thirty great grandchildren, one brother Bishop Thomas H. Bell (Sherry) and a sister/cousin Doreen Mott. one aunt Mary E. McKay. sisters - in-law: Celestine Spencer, Vernell Denard, Adell Chaffin (Sam), Lena Knight, and Dorothy Scott, Mary Lou was blessed to have many nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.