Juanita Bellah

Juanita Bellah, 82, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2008, in Fort Worth. Mrs. Bellah was born May 11, 1925, in Beaumont to Mark and Gertrude Fowler Sr. Juanita and Lynn Bellah co-published community newspapers from 1961-1983, including Benbrook, White Settlement, Saginaw and Lake Whitney. She was active in Whitney Alanon, VFD and the Democratic Party, and was past president of the Women's Club. Mrs. Bellah was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lynn Bellah; sister, Marguerite Helfrich; and brother, Mark Fowler Jr. Survivors: Daughters and sons-in-law, Tanda and David Ellison of Fort Worth and Toni and Tracy Tuel of Arlington; grandchildren, Davin Drake, Beau Beard, Terri Ellison Rodgers, Britni Beard Roberts, Albert Ellison, Toni Ellison Randall and Jacob Tuel; 20 great-grandchildren; brother-in-law, Fred Helfrich; sister-in-law, Norma Fowler; aunts, Opal Dacey and Francis Fowler; and her dog, Foxy.