Graveside services for Mr. Marvin Douglas Bell, age 67, of Monroe, LA will be at 10:00 AM Thursday, June 7, 2007 at Twin Cities Memorial Gardens in West Monroe, LA with Rev. David Worthington officiating. Services will be under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Monroe, LA. Mr. Bell was born August 31, 1939 in Greenville, MS and passed away in Monroe, LA on June 3, 2007. Mr. Bell was currently employed by Arco Builders as a Project Manager. He worked many years as Ouachita Parish Engineer and retired as a Civil Engineer working in numerous foreign countries. Mr. Bell was an avid fisherman and hunter. He had his pilots license and loved to fly. He was preceded in death by a son Marvin Douglas Bell II. Mr. Bell is survived by seven children, Michelle Bell, Sheri Williams and husband Bo, Dana Bell, Laurie Lockwood and husband Dan, Amanda Bell, Alaina Bell, and Ashley Bell; four grandchildren, Dillon Lockwood, April Williams, Nicholas Bell, and Kaelyn Lavigne; sister, Joyce Kinnard and brother, John Ivey and one he loved as a brother, Burl Humphries. Visitation will be 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday, June 6, 2007 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Monroe, LA. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com.