SSC Robert E. Bell, Jr., U.S.C.G. (Ret) passed away on August 18, 2013 at the age of 75 years. Beloved husband of Tammye Bray Bell. Father of Laura Gwen Hodges, Mozelle Lynn Davis, Esther Marie Ward, Robert E. Bell III, Michael O. Bell, Raymond D. Bell, Mitzi A. Rea, Crystale G. Martin, James V. Bell, William O. Marshall, Tammy J. Carriere and Charles T. Marshall. Brother of Reon Renee Sears, Carol Ernestine Cook, the late Judith Lee Devoto and Leslie Jean Goggin. Son of the late Maxine Walton Bell and Robert E. Bell, Sr. Also survived by 28 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren other relatives and friends.
Robert served his country in the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force and retired from the U.S. Coast Guard in 1977. He served during the Korean War, the Vietnam War and spent some of that time in Thailand.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the visitation at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 2100 Westbank Expy., Harvey, LA on Friday, August 23, 2013 from 10 AM to 1:30 PM. Services will follow in the funeral home chapel. Interment Restlawn Park Cemetery in Avondale, LA. For directions or to view and sign the online guest book, please visit:
www.mothefunerals.com
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