Mr. James Leroy Bell, 80, of Onalaska, Texas was born on August 6, 1937 to parents, James Harland Bell and Edith (Clipson) Bell, and passed away January 22, 2018 in Onalaska, Texas. During his life, he proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He is preceded in death by his parents; and wife, Sonja Bell.

He is survived by his step-daughter, Jennifer Martin of Lufkin; grandson, Ashton Martin of Lufkin; and granddaughter, Graycen Martin of Lufkin; along with numerous other relatives and friends.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Please sign our online guestbook at www.cochranfh.com .