Michael A. Bell, formerly of Terre Haute, passed away on July 1, 2013. He is survived his brother, Derek Jones, and his sister, Shelena Jones, all of Terre Haute, and fiancé Shawna Bly, of Texas. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dava M. Long, grandmother, Roberta Sue Bell, and his grandfather, David Bell Sr. Also survived by his great grandmother, Lily May Fox; his aunts, Della Bell, Tiffany Bell, Lisa Keyes, Kim Ketner; his uncles, David Bell, Steve Henderson, Carl Hollingsworth, David Keyes; and many cousins who all loved and cherished him very much.
Michael was, above all else, a game enthusiast. A lover of life, he tried to bring joy and happiness to those around him no matter what kind of mood he himself was in. Even though his was occasionally hindered by his health, Michael always tried to spend as much time outdoors as he could, playing hockey, hiking, fishing, and swimming. Michael was very fond of writing poetry and short stories.
A memorial service will be held 5 p.m. Saturday, July 5, 2013 at Mt Pleasant Church in North Campus, 1075 N. Fruitridge Ave.
DeBaun Springhill Chapel assisted with arrangements. Online condolences may be offered at www.debaunfuneralhomes.com