Obituary of Fayne George Bell

Kingsport – Fayne George Bell, 92 of Kingsport, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 23, 2023 at NHC in Kingsport. Born in Hancock County, where he spent his young life helping with the family farm. Fayne moved to Kingsport where he spent most of his life. He was part owner of Bell’s Truck Sales with his son Jimmy. He never met a stranger, always kind and friendly with everyone. He leaves behind many special friends. Fayne was of the Baptist faith and a faithful servant. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and true friend to all that knew him.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 69 years, Dorothy Maxine Bell; his father, Roy Bell, Sr.; his mother, Etta Lawson Bell; brothers, Connelly, Joe and Herbert Bell; sisters, Mary Ann Brooks and Alice Gibson; son-in-law, David Wells.

Left to cherish his memories are his daughter, Lois Wells; son, Jimmy Bell and wife Sandy; grandchildren, Billy Wells and wife Kristy, Misty King and husband Kevin; great-grandchildren, Mason, Konor and Kealy King and Emily Wells; brothers, Ralph Bell, Eugene Bell and wife Geraldine and Roy Bell, Jr and wife Judy; several nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held at 2 pm Sunday, November 26, 2023 at Gunning’s Cemetery in Blountville. Pallbearers will be Jimmy Bell, Billy Wells, Kevin King, Mason King, Konor King, John Harris, Ray Moody and Wayne Salyers. Those wishing to attend the graveside are asked to meet at the cemetery at 1:55 pm.

Carter-Trent Funeral Home, Kingsport is serving the Bell family.