Ella Belle Wilcox Perkins Brown, 84, died February 9, 2002, in Vernal, Utah, after heart surgery.

She was born February 27, 1917, in Preston, Idaho, the daughter of Marion Orion and Naomi Alder Wilcox Perkins. She married Charles Blaine Brown August 16, 1937, in Randolph, Utah. The marriage was solemnized later in the Logan Temple. 

Ella Belle was a clerk in many businesses in Montpelier, including J.C. Penney and Western Auto. 

She is survived by one son, Michael O. (Carol) Brown, Vernal, Utah; two grandchildren, Dorraine (Marty) Pool, Twin Falls; Michael (Susan) Brown, Twin Falls; and four great-grandchildren. 

She is survived also by four sisters and one brother, Barbara Freeman, Montpelier; Lucille Villanova, Casper, Wyoming; Darrell (Shirley) Perkins, San Diego, California; Joyce (Douglas) Smith, Roy, Utah; and Maureen (Neil) Wold, Escalante, Utah; sister-in-law, Dolores Perkins, Ogden, Utah. She was preceded in death by her husband. 

Memorial services will be held Wednesday, February 13, 2002, at the Montpelier Stake Center, 340 N. 6th St.