Jeffrey W. Bell Jr., Bear Trap employee
Jeffrey Wayne Bell Jr., 42, of Millsboro, formerly of Westminster, Md., passed away as the result of an automobile accident Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015.
Jeff was born in Fayetteville, N.C., June 15, 1973, to Jeffrey W. and Audrey Catherine (Chambers) Bell Sr. Jeff was currently employed in the maintenance department at Bear Trap Dunes in Ocean View.
He was preceded in death by his son, Jacob Wade Bell, in 2013.
He is survived by his father, Jeffrey Wayne Bell Sr. and his wife Pamela of Bradenton, Fla.; his mother, Audrey Breighner and her husband George of Brooklyn Park, Md.; his fiancée, Jaime Elaine Taylor of Millsboro; and a daughter, Jenna Mae Bell of Millsboro. Jeff is also survived by two children from a previous marriage, Christian Matthew Bell and Ashley Bell; a brother, Jason Wade Bell and his wife Michelle of Brooklyn Park; two sisters, Eugenia Mae Bush and her husband Gary Sr. of Millsboro, and PeggySue Merrick and her husband William of Brooklyn Park; and a sister/aunt Laura Ann Belt of Lansdowne, Md.; three nephews; five nieces and several aunts and uncles.
A celebration of Jeff’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Long Neck United Methodist Church, 32051 Long Neck Road, Millsboro. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Jaime Taylor to help defray unexpected medical expenses c/o Jaime Taylor, 34435 Dogwood Road, Millsboro, DE 19966. Arrangement by the Long Neck Chapel of Melson Funeral Services.
