Beverly “Grams” Mae Isbell, 81 of Atwater, CA, passed away on September 25, 2013 in Merced, CA. Beverly was born in Orange, CA on December 20, 1931.      Beverly was married to Nathan Isbell; they were married many wonderful years. Beverly Isbell worked as a co-owner of a local Bait and Tackle shop in Manteca, CA for many years. She then decided to raise her children and be a homemaker. She enjoyed Bingo, horse racing, and spending time with her family.

Beverly was an amazing mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by her  children; Denis Clark, Cindy Kellum, Nick Isbell, Melvin Isbell and Randy Clark. Also survived by her grandchildren; Barbara Young, Raymond Young, Danielle Young and Mylissa Lyon. Her great grandchildren; Trenton Williams and Shiyanne Lyon-Ortiz. Beverly has so many more grand children not named; however, she loved them all as well.

Beverly is preceded in death by her parents; Fred and Mary Davenport, her husband, Nathan Isbell, her sister Betty, and her daughter, Sandra Kay Isbell.

The memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on October 3, 2013 at Henderson Park in Snelling, CA. Pastor Steve Shumaker will be officiating. Beverly wished to be cremated. Arrangements are being handled by Whitton Family Funeral Services of Merced, CA. If you wish to send the family condolences, please feel free to send them to 1764 Bellevue Rd, Atwater, CA, 95301.The family of Beverly Isbell wishes to thank the many friends and family members that have helped in this difficult time.

Manteca (Calif.) Bulletin
Wednesday, October 2, 2013