August 10, 1946 – November 26, 2024
Roy E. Bell, 78, of Springville, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, November 26, 2024.
Born on August 10, 1946, in Polaski County, Kentucky, he was the son of Charles Bell and Marjorie (Wesley) Bell. Roy married Zula Phillips on September 6, 1966. He retired as a quarry worker from Reeds Quarry in Bloomington, IN, and attended the Springville Trinity Pentecostal Church.
Surviving to cherish the memory of Roy are his wife, Zula; sons Wendell (Valorie) Bell of Springville and Roger (Amy) Keith of Mitchell; daughter, Brenda Gail (Mike) Wilson, of Springville; grandchildren, Jacob (Cheyenne) Bell, Dakota (Kelsey) Bell, Logan Wilson, all of Springville, and Josh (Elizabeth) Wells of Bloomfield; great-grandchildren, Kole Edward, Gracie Ann, Mckenna Bell; and one brother, Morris Dwayne “Pud” Bell, of Somerset, Kentucky.
Roy was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Preston, Charlie, John, Gary, David, Sam, Darrell, and Darlene.
Funeral services for Roy will be held on Monday, December 2, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., at the Springville Trinity Pentecostal Church, with Brother Ray Phillips and Sister Linda Simpson officiating. Burial will follow at Springville West cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to the time of service, also at the Trinity Pentecostal Church in Springville.
Donations in memory of Roy may be made to IU Health Cancer Center or the Lawrence County Cancer Patient Services.
Ferguson-Lee Chapel of Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes has been entrusted with the care and arrangements for Roy E. Bell.
Memories and condolences may be shared, and flowers may be ordered at www.FergusonLee.com.
