Walter C. Bell, Sr., age 89, of Barbourville, Kentucky passed away July 28, 2019. Mr. Bell was a retired school teacher and U.S. Marine. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother and sister, first wife Janet Bell and second wife, Geneva Bell. He is survived by children from his first: Walter (Virginia) Bell, Jr., Rodney (Diane) Bell and Jana (Gregory) McGlone. Grandchildren: Melissa Bell Murdock and Rodney Curtis Bell, Walter Ryan Bell and Jenna Bell Purcell. Great Grandchildren: Makayla, Brody and Makeena Murdock, Hayden Strider, Brayden and Megan Cook and Ava and Walter Charles "Jax" Purcell, Step Gandchildren: Arianne, Ashley, Josh, J.D. and Blaine.

Funeral services for Mr. Bell were private.

Hopper Funeral home is honored to serve the Bell family.