Belva Kell Greenwood

Belva Kell Greenwood obituary, Franklin, NC

Belva Kell Greenwood

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Belva Greenwood Obituary

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November 25, 2025, Jesus welcomed Belva Kell Greenwood home.

Since March 2015 her loving husband Johnny Greenwood has been waiting for her to join him in heaven.

Also waiting, her parents Milford & Annie Kell, brother Elmer Kell, sisters Barbara Hummel & Betty Madison.

She is survived by James & Kathy Greenwood, Jami Waldroop, Jared & Jennifer Greenwood, McCall Sanders, McKayla Sanders & Brayden Greenwood. Mrs. Greenwood is also survived by her sister Ruby Southard (Tim), sister in-law Joyce Kell, & several nieces & nephews.

Belva was a faithful & devoted member of The Franklin Church of God. She retired from Belden Electric Cord, after 32 years.

Our family is so thankful today, Nannie can remember all her special recipes and is able to prepare a Thanksgiving feast for all to enjoy.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held Monday, December 1, 2025, at 4:00 PM in the Grant Chapel at Bryant-Grant Funeral Home with the Rev. Steve Reeves officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:30-4:00 PM prior to the service at the funeral home. A private family burial will follow at Mount Zion Cemetery. Pallbearers will be James, Jared & Brayden Greenwood, Mike Kell, Brian Southard, Jud Southard & Stephen Hummel.

In lieu of flowers please make donations to: Mount Zion Cemetery c/o Christine Slagle 726 Slagle Farm Rd. Franklin NC 28734

A very special Thank you to Macon Valley Nursing Center & Four Seasons Hospice for their exceptional care & love Nannie received for the past 7 months.

Online condolences can be left at www.bryantgrantfuneralhome.com

Bryant-Grant Funeral Home & Crematory is honored to serve the Greenwood family.

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Upcoming Events

Dec

1

Visitation

2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Bryant-Grant Funeral Home

105 W Main St, Franklin, NC 28734

Send Flowers

Dec

1

Celebration of Life

4:00 p.m.

Bryant-Grant Funeral Home

105 W Main St, Franklin, NC 28734

Send Flowers

Only 3 days left for delivery to next service.