George Ward Bell, Jr. passed away on December 4, 2018. He was born February 27, 1944 in Elbert County, Georgia. He was a graduate of Cross Keys High School and attended Georgia Tech. He was employed by Georgia Power Company from 1964 until his retirement in 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ward and Marthella Bell. He is survived by his sister, Mary Alice Hedden and her husband, Tom; his niece, Melissa Roper and her husband, Jackson; and great nieces and nephew Sheldon, Mary Kate, Georgia and Odlin.
A service will be held for George on Friday, December 7, 2018, 11:00 a.m. at H.M. Patterson Oglethorpe Chapel, 4550 Peachtree Rd NE, Brookhaven, GA 30319. The family will receive guests one hour prior at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow the service at Arlington Memorial Park.