Born in Ann Arbor, Mich., he was the son of the late Martin L. and Ruth Sell. He was of the Baptist denomination, was a member of Wingmen Motorcycle Club, and was employed by Multicell Packaging Inc. in shipping and receiving.
Survivors include his wife, Dana Sell, Auburn; sons, Michael Mead and Nicholas Mead, both of Auburn, and Shawn Taylor, Fayetteville, N.C.; brothers, Marty Sell and Mark Sell, both of Michigan, and Ron Sell, Arizona; sisters, Kat Kiehle and Jennie Spivey, both of Arizona.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 26, 2011 at 4 p.m., from Smith Memory Chapel with Mr. David Segars officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday, May 25, from 6 to 9 p.m.
Smith Funeral Home, Winder, is in charge of arrangements.