Mary Bell Jester, age 76, of Delight, passed from this life on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at her home. She was born March 8, 1939 in Delight, the daughter of the late Clib and Lucy Starks Jester. Mary worked for Union Pacific and loved cooking and caring for her family and many pets. She was preceded in death by her sister, Virginia Freeman. Mary is survived by one sister, Shelby Neal of Delight, nephew, Bret Bullard of Fort Worth, TX, niece, Lynn Clampit of Hot Springs, great nephew, Derick Bullard, great nieces, Jessica Mast and Ashley Bullard, great grand nephew, Cooper Bullard, and great grand niece, Kourtney Bullard. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Delight Cemetery with Brother Jim Henderson officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Tuesday at Welch Funeral Home of Arkadelphia. Final arrangements are entrusted to The Welch Funeral Home of Arkadelphia. Visit www.welchfh.net to sign the online guest book.