Freddie Wayne Bell, Sr., 67, of Bardstown, KY passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023 at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown. He was born at home in Jamestown, KY on January 25, 1956, a son of the late Osco Riley and Edna Pearl Craig Bell.
Freddie was a mechanic, who loved working on cars. He enjoyed trading and talking on his CB Radio with his friends.
SURVIVORS:
His wife: Laura Browning Bell of Bardstown
7 sons: Freddie Wayne Bell, Jr. of Russell Springs, Oliver Riley Bell of Georgetown, Christopher Shawn Bell of Silver Springs, Florida, Brandon Bell of Bardstown, Tony Bell of Bardstown, James Bell of Bardstown, and Jacob Bell of Bardstown
1 daughter: Amy Dawn Bell of Irvington
7 grandchildren: Ty Beckley, Kristopher Beckley, Jayden Bell, Kaleigh Bell, Cheyenne Bowers, Justin Cook, and Kellie Curtis
1 brother: Eugene Bell of Jamestown
2 sisters: Linda Graves of Louisville and Carol Chrisman of Taylorsville
In addition to his parents, Freddie was preceded in death by one brother, Hansel “Tooter” Bell and three sisters: Reba Franklin, Rena Grider, and Betty Perkins.
Per Freddie’s wishes, cremation rites were honored by Bernard Funeral Home. Private inurnment will take place at the Jamestown City Cemetery.
A private celebration of life honoring Freddie will be held at a later date.
Final arrangements are under the care and direction of Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com.
