Lula Bell Freeman, 87, of Spencer, WV passed away May 1, 2023 at her home.

She was born October 6, 1935 in Marmet, WV and was the daughter of the late Robert and Edna Selbe Dunlap.

Lula was a Christian and wonderful mother and grandmother. There wasn't anything she loved more than her family.

Left behind to cherish her memory, are her five daughters, Patty Carper (Jim), Roberta Bateman (Rick Marks), Phyllis Kiser (Tom) Lisa Nichols (Mike) all of Spencer and Alice Freeman Norris of Gallipolis Ferry, WV; three sons, Dempsey Bateman (Karen) of Spencer, Jimmy Freeman (Jackie) of Point Pleasant, WV and Paul Freeman, Jr. of New Haven, WV; two sisters, Carolyn Bowe of Prenter, WV and Joyce Dunlap of MI; two brothers, Robert Dunlap (Delma) of Comfort, WV and Sammy Dunlap (Janet) of MI; 24 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her two husbands, Jimmy Bateman and Paul Freeman; three sons, James, Earl and Jerry Bateman; daughter, Brenda Bateman; two granddaughters, Tara Arthur and Lisa Bateman; two brothers, Bennie and Archie Dunlap; and three sisters, Sarah Doss, Macel Yeager and Betty Perdue.

Services will be 1:00 P.M. ~ Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home located at 206 Beauty St. Spencer, WV 25276 with Pastor Jackie Roberts officiating. Burial will follow at Clover Ridge Cemetery in Roane County, WV. Visitation will be one hour prior to service on Saturday.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.taylorvandalefuneralhome.com