JESSE EARL BELL

Mr. Jesse Earl Bell was born July 2, 1941, to the parentage of the late Pete Bell and Florence Moore of Winona, TX.

He received his education from Emmett Scott High School in Tyler, Texas. He served in the United States Marines. After his years of service, he relocated to Los Angles, California. Jesse Bell was a manager of a car dealerships, businessman, and entrepreneur in various endeavors.

Jesse Bell met and married Hazel Hampton; to this union, one daughter, Vanessia Bell-Jones, was born. Then he met and married the late Barbara Campbell, and to this union, one son, Rodney Bell, was born, and three step-children, Andere Flowers, Keith Flowers, and Antoinette Harris. Later he met and married Ella Beamon on September 7, 2017, and the two were inseparable until the Lord called him home.

He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Julius Bell, Walter Bell, and James Bell, and one sister, Vivian Wilburn.

He leaves to cherish his wife, Ella Bell; two children, Vanessia Bell-Jones, Tyler, Texas and Rodney Bell, California; step-children, Andere Flowers, California, Keith Flowers, California, Antoinette Harris, California; and grandchildren, great-grandchild, and a host of nieces, nephews and a special nephew, Gary Henson, and other relatives and friends.