He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 43 years, Glenda, and parents Bob and Jane Bell of East Moline, Illinois. He is survived by daughters Edie (Mike) Henninger and Jane (Walter Davenport) Bell, both of Raleigh, sisters Pam (Bob) Almquist of California and Nancy Bell of Iowa, granddaughters Micaela and McKenna Henninger and Kenan Davenport, and a host of extended family in the Midwest and North Carolina.
Services will be held at Mitchell Funeral Home in Raleigh on Friday, November 18 at 1 pm, with visitation one hour prior.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Alzheimer's Association or the UNC Memory and Cognitive Disorders Program.
