Willie “Lip” Bell was born on October 22, 1951, in Accomack, Virginia to the late Willie Walker and Dorothy Bell. He attended school in the Broward County public school system and graduated in 1972. Willie was a fun-loving kid and always worked hard with his family.
Willie, his parents, and siblings moved to South Florida and he joined the Army and was later released on an honorable discharge. He soon developed a love and passion for paving and along with his partner started a paving company “Capco Paving.” He also started his own family where he fathered four daughters and step-fathered an additional daughter and son. He was mostly known for his fun, funny, upbeat personality which lit up every room he entered. His nieces will remember his special greeting “Hey baby” whenever they would see him.
Willie fell ill in 2014 and was cared for by his devoted wife, Hannah Bell. On October 16, 2020, at 2:40 pm our heavenly father looked around and noticed an empty spot that needed to be filled. He called home our beloved Willie and allowed him to take his rest.
He is survived by his loving wife Hannah Bell, Daughters: Frances Bell-Taylor (Toney), Katrina Wise (Malcolm), Vanessa Bell-Butler (Byron), Kimberly Bell, Cynthia Davis (Charlie). One Son: Malik Cameron. Grandchildren: Karl Barthol, Akeem Barthol, Jamie Bell, Keshawn Gillislee, Malika Cameron, Jazmine Striggles, Durrone Robinson, Joannese Bell, Janiyah Chandler, Willie Bell, Isaiah Cook, Vanessa Bell, Alana Funchess, Malcom Wise, Jeremiah Butler. Great-Grandchildren: Azari Barthol, Jeremy Tilus, Jeremiah Tilus, Alaze Gillislee. Siblings: Eloise Bell, Peggy-Ann Bell, Diane Bell, Philmon Bell, Betty-Ann Bell (Proceeded him in death) George Bell (proceeded him in death) Alice-Faye Bell (proceeded him in death) Robert Bell Proceeded him in death). A host of nieces, nephews, and other sorrowing family and friends.
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