Louise Bell Orr, 92, of Montague Community in Currie passed gently from her earthly life to her eternal rest on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.

She was born August 2, 1921 in Wilmington to Samuel Columbus and Bertha Howard Bell. Also lovingly remembered are her husband, David B. Orr; daughter, Geraldine Orr; sons, Perry Orr and two infant babies; sister, Mamie Edens; brothers, Morris and Howard Bell; and her favorite son-in-law, Cecil Crabb, all who preceded Louise in death.

Louise is survived by her beloved family, sons, Billy Orr (Mary Lou) and Danny Orr (Alice) all of Currie; daughter, Rachel Crabb of Riverview, FL; six grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; many extended family and dear friends.

Louise was a bright and joyous light in this world who dearly loved her Lord, her family and her many friends. She always had a smile on her face, a helping hand stretched out, and a heart ready to show the love of Christ within her. Louise says to us today, "Remember me not with tears of sorrow, for my destiny on earth is complete and I am smiling." Louise has left to all of us the gifts of love, faith and courage.

Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 13, 2014 at Burgaw Holiness Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church with The Rev. Ted Mercer and The Rev. Mary White officiating. Burial will follow in Malpass Family Cemetery. Casketbearers will be Charles Lee, Eric Forbes, Corey Hornbeck, D. Colton, Robert Anderson, and Jerry Schwefel.

The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at the funeral home.

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Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 13, 2014 at Burgaw Holiness Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church with The Rev. Ted Mercer and The Rev. Mary White officiating. Burial will follow in Malpass Family Cemetery.

The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at the funeral home.