May 4, 1938 —January 23, 2025
Lille Bell Otte passed away on January 23, 2025 in Marble Falls, Texas. Lillie Bell was 86 at the time of her death and a faithful Christian at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Granite Shoals, Texas.
Lillie Bell Justice was born in May 4, 1938, grew up, and went to school in Richland Springs, Texas. She led a caring and loving life filled with family and friends while experiencing happiness and trials in Texas, Utah, and New Mexico. Lillie raised and supported a blended family while she and Bill, her husband, bought and managed a thriving business. She and Bill were entrepreneurs and enjoyed adventurous life experiences, including gardening, and traveling.
Lillie shared her life with many family members and loved ones to include: children, Carole Ward, Donna Bush, Cindy Smathers (Ken), Kim Otte (Mary), Ronnie Smith (Jenny), and Tanya Hickman (Tommy); sister, Lue Francis Angell (Rick); sixteen loving grandchildren; many wonderful great grandchildren, and the most beloved companion, Angel.
Lillie is preceded in death by first husband, Phillip Floyd Smith; second husband, Bill Otte; sister, Maggie Jo Rutherford; parents, Ola Bell and James Everett Justice and three precious grandchildren.
Funeral Services were held under the care of Jenkins Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at Highland Lakes Seventh Day Adventist Church in Granite Shoals with burial following in Richland Springs, Texas.
