Gerald "Jerry" Preston Bell
<p>Grandview, IN- Gerald “Jerry” Preston Bell, 66, of Grandview, Indiana passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022 at his home.</p><p>Jerry was born in Tell City, Indiana on January 13, 1956 to the late Stanley Bell and Mary Ruth (Harpe) Northrup.</p><p>Jerry was a United States Navy veteran and had worked as a millwright. He had also worked 13 years at Peerless Pottery and was a member of the Grandview Masonic Lodge.</p><p>He enjoyed gun collecting, loved his dogs, and going to car shows.</p><p>In addition to his parents, Jerry is preceded in death by his daughter, Jada Church; his siblings, Wanda McVay, Stanley Bell, and Anita Jackson.</p><p>Jerry is survived by his wife of 33 years, Dawn (Biggs) Bell, whom he married on July 1, 1989; his children, Samantha Church, Melissa Gugino, Tanath Reynolds, and Sean Bell; 16 grandchildren; his siblings, Roger Duwa, John Bell, and Charlotte Maudsley; many nieces and nephews.</p><p>Services are 11 A.M. Friday, October 21, 2022 at Boultinghouse Funeral Home in Rockport, Indiana. Burial will follow at New Hope Cemetery in Grandview, Indiana with military honors.</p><p>Visitation is 4 P.M. until 8 P.M. Thursday, October 20, 2022 at the funeral home, with a Masonic service at 7 P.M.</p><p><br></p>Obituary
Grandview, IN- Gerald “Jerry” Preston Bell, 66, of Grandview, Indiana passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022 at his home.
Jerry was born in Tell City, Indiana on January 13, 1956 to the late Stanley Bell and Mary Ruth (Harpe) Northrup.
Jerry was a United States Navy veteran and had worked as a millwright. He had also worked 13 years at Peerless Pottery and was a member of the Grandview Masonic Lodge.
He enjoyed gun collecting, loved his dogs, and going to car shows.
In addition to his parents, Jerry is preceded in death by his daughter, Jada Church; his siblings, Wanda McVay, Stanley Bell, and Anita Jackson.
Jerry is survived by his wife of 33 years, Dawn (Biggs) Bell, whom he married on July 1, 1989; his children, Samantha Church, Melissa Gugino, Tanath Reynolds, and Sean Bell; 16 grandchildren; his siblings, Roger Duwa, John Bell, and Charlotte Maudsley; many nieces and nephews.
Services are 11 A.M. Friday, October 21, 2022 at Boultinghouse Funeral Home in Rockport, Indiana. Burial will follow at New Hope Cemetery in Grandview, Indiana with military honors.
Visitation is 4 P.M. until 8 P.M. Thursday, October 20, 2022 at the funeral home, with a Masonic service at 7 P.M.
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