John "JD" David Bellew

July 10, 1947 - February 8, 2022

John “JD” David Bellew, 74, of Summerville, husband of Christine Bellew, passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Summerville Medical Center. Family and friends are invited to attend his visitation on Sunday, February 13, 2022 from 2 o’clock to 4 o’clock at James A. Dyal Funeral Home with a funeral service to begin at 4 o’clock. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his memory to Shriners Children’s at www.shrinerschildrens.org. JD was born on July 10, 1947 in Charleston, SC, son of the late John Oscar Bellew and Thelma Bellew-Brown. He attended grade school at Fishburne and graduated from Hanahan High School. JD was a proud veteran of the US Air Force having served in both Vietnam and Granada. He lived a life full of fishing, golfing, woodworking, gardening and cooking and was a dear friend and adopted grandfather to the Amish Community. He is survived by: his wife of 54.5 years Christine; three children: Teresa and Rick Cone, Staci (Lennie) Bellew, and Phillip James and Pepper Lynn Bellew; five grandchildren: Sarah Riddle, Joseph Riddle, Maleena Bellew, Nicole Bellew, and Travis Bellew; sister, Betty Bellew Smith and brother, C. Wayne Bellew. He was predeceased by granddaughter, Angel Elisabeth Wheeler-Bellew. A memorial message may be written to the family by visiting our website at www.jamesadyal.com. ARRANGEMENTS BY JAMES A. DYAL FUNERAL HOME, 303 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483 (843)873-4040.